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For the first time ever we’re letting you behind closed doors, where many of our never before seen objects are stored. Be one of the first to experience our new Secret Museum Tour, operating daily from Monday 6 July.
Throughout the tour, your guide will also reveal how we look after our … View moreFor the first time ever we’re letting you behind closed doors, where many of our never before seen objects are stored. Be one of the first to experience our new Secret Museum Tour, operating daily from Monday 6 July.
Throughout the tour, your guide will also reveal how we look after our priceless collections and how they are kept safe for future generations.
What’s waiting for you down there? Book today and find out! Tickets are limited.
The Resene Upcycling Awards are coming back this month, the third year in a row! Watch this space and get prepared for the announcement; there are great prizes up for grabs.
Upcycling is the term used for taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's for a new purpose … View moreThe Resene Upcycling Awards are coming back this month, the third year in a row! Watch this space and get prepared for the announcement; there are great prizes up for grabs.
Upcycling is the term used for taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's for a new purpose altogether, or just to give it an ‘extreme makeover'. Consider using the school holidays to get Upcycling with the smaller members of your household - or use the next rainy day to drag out the paint and your creativity!
In the meantime, check out some of the creative cookies from last year.
If you’re hungry, please step away from your phone or monitor. Would you try this cheeseburger doughnut? Read more about the small NZ team with some big doughnut dreams below.
Way of Life Health Shop is proud to introduce our new practitioner Juliet Milne of Bio Renew Ionic Detox Foot Spa. This is a simple way to detox with a foot spa soak lasting 35 minutes. This process increases energy and well-being, aids weight loss, clear skin, stress reduction, positive mood, … View moreWay of Life Health Shop is proud to introduce our new practitioner Juliet Milne of Bio Renew Ionic Detox Foot Spa. This is a simple way to detox with a foot spa soak lasting 35 minutes. This process increases energy and well-being, aids weight loss, clear skin, stress reduction, positive mood, better sleep, and detoxification and rejuvenation at a cellular level.
Juliet will be available for appointments at Way of Life Health shop on Tuesdays starting 7 July.
Check out Juliet's Facebook page Bio Renew. Juliet can be contacted on 027 286 6669 for more information and bookings. Booking can also be made through Way of Life Health Shop 09 2387806.
Police say they will take an "educational approach" towards those who drive over the speed limit fol…
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At MIT we learn by doing, and we graduate with the practical skills employers need. Together we can make things happen.
Many of our programmes are now free* so there's no better time to start … View moreWe shape the future, we make connections, we bring ideas to life, and we make a difference.
At MIT we learn by doing, and we graduate with the practical skills employers need. Together we can make things happen.
Many of our programmes are now free* so there's no better time to start studying. Come join us, where the best makers are made. Apply now.
Meet Parminder Singh (Punjabi) who shares his journey with Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi:
“Studying in the Pōkaitahi Reo programme has allowed me to develop a totally beautiful and unique relationship with Māori communities in Auckland. The learning has helped my work to bridge gaps … View moreMeet Parminder Singh (Punjabi) who shares his journey with Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi:
“Studying in the Pōkaitahi Reo programme has allowed me to develop a totally beautiful and unique relationship with Māori communities in Auckland. The learning has helped my work to bridge gaps between Māori and others in our multicultural communities. When I look back, I feel really proud. It’s a great feeling when I speak te reo Māori. It’s a privilege.”
Share in Parminder’s experience and enquire now for 2020. These programmes are tuition fee free!
Well, don't wait too long! This issue is packed with good reads and amazing offers from our friends and partners. We take a close look at urban farmer Freeman Farms, and visit an Auckland coastal garden that the owner waited three long decades to create as well as a Dunedin garden where … View moreWell, don't wait too long! This issue is packed with good reads and amazing offers from our friends and partners. We take a close look at urban farmer Freeman Farms, and visit an Auckland coastal garden that the owner waited three long decades to create as well as a Dunedin garden where they’ve grown flowers for nearly 50 years. We're still on the hunt for our Houseplant Hero, thanks to our friends at Yates and Kings Plant Barn. Nominations are now open for our 2020 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year too! There’s a feature on walnut growers in NZ, highlights of new roses coming out this year and of course, details on how to get yourself $20 worth of free bulbs from NZ Bulbs.
Hi Neighbours, Not being able to water the garden might not matter in winter, but current drought-related restrictions will step-up if there's not a lot of rain. How will you be affected? Read the story below:
Imagine watching the Milky Way from an underwater hot spring hammock in the mountains. Read more on Stuff.co.nz by clicking the link below.
Many thought that the lack of international travellers would mean that Kiwi families would fill their shoes – at a fraction of the cost. But the reality is that it's still not that cheap. We have some ideas to get you started, read about them in our story below. Have you booked a getaway for… View moreMany thought that the lack of international travellers would mean that Kiwi families would fill their shoes – at a fraction of the cost. But the reality is that it's still not that cheap. We have some ideas to get you started, read about them in our story below. Have you booked a getaway for the school holidays? Where are you going? Did you find it was more affordable or not?
I'm selling my car due to a change in my driving circumstances which I've had to downsize & purchase a smaller car. This car has a current Rego that expires in April 2021 but no warrent & is a 'as is, where is' sale.
It has a brand new Upper & Lower Radiator system, … View moreI'm selling my car due to a change in my driving circumstances which I've had to downsize & purchase a smaller car. This car has a current Rego that expires in April 2021 but no warrent & is a 'as is, where is' sale.
It has a brand new Upper & Lower Radiator system, New Water Pump & New Thermostat. New & Semi new Tyres. The Cambelt has only done 10,000 kms since replaced along with all necessary belts. Has
no Rust but some Clear Coat Paint fade due to age of car. All the panels are straight with only very minor road wears dents or dings & this car in my ownership has never been in a accident. No Rips, Tears or Stains in the Upholstery & in general good clean condition throughout the cars interior. I'm the 2nd registered owner since this car was imported in & it has done a genuine 208,000+ kms. I have kepted all of this cars serviced receipts & repairs history since we purchased it for viewing. The Sale price is Negotiable. To view this car or for any further enquires pls contact Teena Pukekohe ph 09 3385884 9am to 8pm daily.
It’s Four Square’s 96th Birthday - but you get the birthday cards!
Spend $25 or more at your local Four Square and get one of three free collectable card games! Hurry instore before they’re gone! Offer ends July 12, while stocks last.
T&Cs apply.
Exciting news! We've teamed up with NZ Gardener for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year 2020. This year, Kiwis can nominate and read nominations on Neighbourly.
Ryman Healthcare with NZ Gardener is on the hunt for green-fingered good sorts – individuals or groups who have used … View moreExciting news! We've teamed up with NZ Gardener for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year 2020. This year, Kiwis can nominate and read nominations on Neighbourly.
Ryman Healthcare with NZ Gardener is on the hunt for green-fingered good sorts – individuals or groups who have used their gardening skills to help other people.
There are some amazing prizes up for grabs so if you know a homegrown hero who is using their gardening skills for good, nominate them here now!
We’re celebrating the latest issue of The Forever Project magazine - free in this weekend’s Sunday Star-Times. It explores how New Zealand can bounce back from Covid-19 in a climate-friendly way.
For a sustainable future, join Stuff in The Forever Project. Sign up to our weekly newsletter … View moreWe’re celebrating the latest issue of The Forever Project magazine - free in this weekend’s Sunday Star-Times. It explores how New Zealand can bounce back from Covid-19 in a climate-friendly way.
For a sustainable future, join Stuff in The Forever Project. Sign up to our weekly newsletter and be in to win one of 100 limited-edition reusable beeswax Honeywraps. Each wrap can save 75 metres of plastic going into our landfill or oceans.
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