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Looking for a modern alternative to a dresser?
This loft-style dresser is both stylish and easy to make yourself and you can paint it whichever Resene colour you like.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy … View moreLooking for a modern alternative to a dresser?
This loft-style dresser is both stylish and easy to make yourself and you can paint it whichever Resene colour you like.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
Lahaina and Hawea Solomon, who grew up in Tokoroa, are leaders helping other youth reach their potential and are pursuing their own dreams at university.
The brother and sister duo were both Head Students, #Stars Peer Mentors and Excellence Award Winners.
They recently caught up with Stuff to … View moreLahaina and Hawea Solomon, who grew up in Tokoroa, are leaders helping other youth reach their potential and are pursuing their own dreams at university.
The brother and sister duo were both Head Students, #Stars Peer Mentors and Excellence Award Winners.
They recently caught up with Stuff to talk about their journey through our Stars programme.
Learn more about their story here: bit.ly...
Radio DJ, Owen Jackson, wants residents to think big when it comes to designing a playground at Caroline Bay.
He said "It would be great to utilise local businesses for this idea, and get some of the local community groups on board with the fundraising."
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A recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.
Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.
Infometrics … View moreA recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.
Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.
Infometrics economist Gareth Kiernan says with fewer discount stations, South Island motorists are more exposed the brunt of such price hikes.
Neighbours - we have a new partner! A very warm welcome to our friends at Ryman Healthcare joining us today to share the best about village life - and how to celebrate everything about being a senior New Zealander, whichever community you live in.
Please join us in welcoming Ryman Healthcare to… View moreNeighbours - we have a new partner! A very warm welcome to our friends at Ryman Healthcare joining us today to share the best about village life - and how to celebrate everything about being a senior New Zealander, whichever community you live in.
Please join us in welcoming Ryman Healthcare to our family of partners. There are exciting things to come!
Timaru businesses have a month to get rid of clean single-use plastic bags as a government ban takes effect on July 1.
Radio announcer Owen "OJ" Jackson thinks it is "out of touch with the community's needs" and wants to see "play spaces for everybody".
The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.
The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported … View moreThe Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.
The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported high-emissions cars in order to make imported hybrids, electric cars, and other efficient vehicles cheaper with a subsidy.
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New Zealanders' identities are no longer just invested in items like jandals, the Buzzy Bee, or hokey pokey ice-cream.
Instead, according to an Auckland University of Technology study, Kiwis' modern identity is changing – and it's Māori culture, wine, oysters, flat whites, and … View moreNew Zealanders' identities are no longer just invested in items like jandals, the Buzzy Bee, or hokey pokey ice-cream.
Instead, according to an Auckland University of Technology study, Kiwis' modern identity is changing – and it's Māori culture, wine, oysters, flat whites, and the silver fern that's on the way in.
What do you think? Vote in our poll and tell us your thoughts in the comments below. (Please write NFP if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).
Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...
Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3
Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the … View moreNominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3
Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.
Allan Oldfield, of Geraldine, and Tony Dobbs, of Fairlie, rule the world when it comes to blade shearing.
An urgent upgrade to make Lake Ohau Village's risky water supply compliant with drinking water standards could cost ratepayers at least $760 extra a year.
The village water is drawn from an unreliable stream and stored in eight deteriorating 35-year-old tanks before being gravity fed to … View moreAn urgent upgrade to make Lake Ohau Village's risky water supply compliant with drinking water standards could cost ratepayers at least $760 extra a year.
The village water is drawn from an unreliable stream and stored in eight deteriorating 35-year-old tanks before being gravity fed to properties which are on a permanent boil notice.
In a survey of residents, more than 80 per cent said they did not want chlorine added to the system, but the council said that as a result of the Havelock North water contamination, chlorine might not be optional in the future.
What are your thoughts?
After his brother and partner in the family construction business died by suspected suicide, Chris Hughes wasn't sure what to tell his staff.
The construction sector has one of the highest suicide rates of any sector in New Zealand. Hughes says asking for help went against macho and … View moreAfter his brother and partner in the family construction business died by suspected suicide, Chris Hughes wasn't sure what to tell his staff.
The construction sector has one of the highest suicide rates of any sector in New Zealand. Hughes says asking for help went against macho and "tough guy" attitudes in the industry.
He wants to know how we change that.
Picture this-you've just finished assembling a new table from the Warehouse and you're left with a silly amount of cardboard. You go to put it in your bin but notice it's already full. What do you do? Keep it stashed as an ornamental addition in the corner of the kitchen? or do … View morePicture this-you've just finished assembling a new table from the Warehouse and you're left with a silly amount of cardboard. You go to put it in your bin but notice it's already full. What do you do? Keep it stashed as an ornamental addition in the corner of the kitchen? or do you eye up the neighbour's bin for a potential drop and dash?
Some of you have no worries being sneaky, but would you be okay with neighbour's using your bins?
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Want to know more? Visit vote.nz or call us on 0800 36 76 56.
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