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It’s the "Attack of Winged Demons" with some 39 sprintcars from all over NZ and at least one International about to descend on Heavy Trax Hire for the Civil Construction 2019 NZ Sprintcar Title. Two evenings of 160kph wheel-to-wheel combat for the honour and bragging rights of being … View moreIt’s the "Attack of Winged Demons" with some 39 sprintcars from all over NZ and at least one International about to descend on Heavy Trax Hire for the Civil Construction 2019 NZ Sprintcar Title. Two evenings of 160kph wheel-to-wheel combat for the honour and bragging rights of being 1NZ.
Will this be the USA super star 17-year-old Buddy Kofoid or one of too many to list home grown heroes like 2014-15 1NZ Jamie ‘Duffman’ Duff, 18-year-old up Connor Rangi, 2016-17 1NZ Jamie Larsen, 2017-18 2NZ Michael Pickens or 2016-17 3NZ Jamie McDonald.
Other fast and favourite classes will also be on the clay.
When: Friday, Feb 1 and Saturday, Feb 2. Gates 4 pm… Racing from 6 pm.
Where: Sandflat Rd (off SH 6), Cromwell
www.centralmotorspeedway.co.nz
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Residents staff and Patients had an extremely enjoyable time over Xmas and New Year with special dinners enjoyed by all mid December and another on the day for those who spent Xmas with us. Many were able to enjoy the special day with their family.
The excitement of that time has now transferred… View moreResidents staff and Patients had an extremely enjoyable time over Xmas and New Year with special dinners enjoyed by all mid December and another on the day for those who spent Xmas with us. Many were able to enjoy the special day with their family.
The excitement of that time has now transferred to anticipation of moving into our new facility with the build scheduled to be finished in February. Residents are now able to think about where their new room will be and the extra space they are going to have. Heating in the complex will be easier to manage with roof lanterns and extended roof providing improved heat control - always an issue for the elderly.
Experience the real Europe & Britain in 2019 with Trafalgar.
From the hulking fjords in Norway that look as though they’ve been ripped straight from a J.R.R. Tolkien novel, to the quaint neighbourhoods of Spain where sangria flows as freely as the native tongue, Europe is a continent of … View moreExperience the real Europe & Britain in 2019 with Trafalgar.
From the hulking fjords in Norway that look as though they’ve been ripped straight from a J.R.R. Tolkien novel, to the quaint neighbourhoods of Spain where sangria flows as freely as the native tongue, Europe is a continent of many wonderful contrasts. See history come to life before your very eyes as you traverse the varied landscapes, marvel at the icons and find your happy place with a collection of real Trafalgar experiences that you can’t find on any other tour.
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For more information visit your local travel agent, visit trafalgar.com or call 0800 484 333
*T&Cs apply. Refer to trafalgar.com/en-nz/destinations/europe or your travel agent for full offer details.
Hi neighbours, our life and style reporter is on the hunt for New Zealand's favourite flavour of cake.
We asked some experts which cake they believe Kiwis love the most - read their thoughts here. But want to make sure we are up to speed with what Kiwis really think! Which is your favourite… View moreHi neighbours, our life and style reporter is on the hunt for New Zealand's favourite flavour of cake.
We asked some experts which cake they believe Kiwis love the most - read their thoughts here. But want to make sure we are up to speed with what Kiwis really think! Which is your favourite cake flavour?
Metservice has issued a strong wind watch for the following areas: Wairarapa including the Tararua District and Hawkes Bay south of Hastings, Canterbury High Country, Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago, and the far south of Fiordland, coastal Southland including Stewart Island and coastal Otago … View moreMetservice has issued a strong wind watch for the following areas: Wairarapa including the Tararua District and Hawkes Bay south of Hastings, Canterbury High Country, Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago, and the far south of Fiordland, coastal Southland including Stewart Island and coastal Otago front Dunedin southwards.
People are advised to keep up to date with the latest forecasts in case parts of this Watch are upgraded to a full Warning or any further areas are added. Keep updated here
They ruin our outdoor activities, attack newly hatched birds, feed on native invertebrates, eat honeydew (a food source for our native birds and insects) and cause $130m of environmental damage a year! Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility. … View moreThey ruin our outdoor activities, attack newly hatched birds, feed on native invertebrates, eat honeydew (a food source for our native birds and insects) and cause $130m of environmental damage a year! Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility.
Find out a bit more about the wasps and how we plan to eradicate them by clicking here.
Come & view this beautiful family home, Saturday 19th 2.00 - 2.30pm
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Batten down the hatches for the next few days.
The MetService is predicting severe gale force winds at times across much of Otago and Southland from tomorrow until Tuesday next week.
An active front, preceded by a strong northwesterly flow, is expected to move over southern New Zealand from … View moreBatten down the hatches for the next few days.
The MetService is predicting severe gale force winds at times across much of Otago and Southland from tomorrow until Tuesday next week.
An active front, preceded by a strong northwesterly flow, is expected to move over southern New Zealand from the Tasman Sea on Saturday. A MetService spokesman said it was expected to bring a period of heavy rain to the west of the South Island. Read more from the ODT here.
Make Tegel's Rosemary & Garlic Boneless Stuffed Chicken your Summer roast. Served with a delicious Parsnip & Pea Mash and drizzled with a Rosemary Balsamic Glaze, your guests will love this modern twist on a family classic.
Plus our boneless chicken roasts are designed with … View moreMake Tegel's Rosemary & Garlic Boneless Stuffed Chicken your Summer roast. Served with a delicious Parsnip & Pea Mash and drizzled with a Rosemary Balsamic Glaze, your guests will love this modern twist on a family classic.
Plus our boneless chicken roasts are designed with convenience in mind; they're in a ready-to-cook tray. Simply peel back the lid, put it in the oven and get back to that game of backyard cricket.
To help you beat the heat this summer we've come up with this simple and tasty NSNZ-inspired recipe for you to share with neighbours, family, and friends.
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Hi neighbours,
Are you disgusted by the amount of unnecessary plastic packaging for products sold in supermarkets?
We've gotten rid of plastic bags from our supermarkets, but many shoppers reckon that should only be the beginning.
A national day of plastic protest has been organised, … View moreHi neighbours,
Are you disgusted by the amount of unnecessary plastic packaging for products sold in supermarkets?
We've gotten rid of plastic bags from our supermarkets, but many shoppers reckon that should only be the beginning.
A national day of plastic protest has been organised, encouraging shoppers to unwrap and leave unnecessary plastic packaging behind at supermarkets.
To read more, click here.
Will you be taking part in the national day of action against plastic packaging?
So, why should you pre-plan your funeral?
Peace of mind – relieves some of the stress for those left behind, as you have left a plan of what you want. Provides information and answers to questions asked.
Financial security – eases the burden off your family. Also, currently $10,000 is … View moreSo, why should you pre-plan your funeral?
Peace of mind – relieves some of the stress for those left behind, as you have left a plan of what you want. Provides information and answers to questions asked.
Financial security – eases the burden off your family. Also, currently $10,000 is exempt from rest home asset testing.
Personalisation – your wishes are known. You can record your specific preferences for your meaningful funeral, to be celebrated as you want to be remembered. You have control until the end – taking care of your funeral arrangements is a thoughtful and caring thing to do for your family.
Provides comfort to others – a meaningful funeral is an important event for your family and friends. It brings a sense of closure and enables your family to begin the healing process.
From preplanning and/or prearranging of funerals, to looking after you when your loved one dies, through to designing and organising of memorials, the team at Avenal Park Funeral Home are here for you.
For more information, or to discuss prearranging and preplanning your funeral,
contact Nigel, Donna, Chris or Mel at Avenal Park Funeral
Home on 03 218 9021 or visit us at 75 Fox Street, Invercargill.
Website: www.avenalpark.co.nz
Put tamariki first and celebrate by hosting an event for the tamariki and whānau in your neighbourhood. It can be anything, big or small! Register your event on the Children's Day website www.childrensday.org.nz... www.youtube.com...
Hi neighbours, It's the big day for Kiwi students - NCEA results are in!
Already more than 50,000 students have eagerly gone online to see how they fared. To read more, click here.
So students (and parents) - and be honest - are you happy with your results? Do you now wish you'd … View moreHi neighbours, It's the big day for Kiwi students - NCEA results are in!
Already more than 50,000 students have eagerly gone online to see how they fared. To read more, click here.
So students (and parents) - and be honest - are you happy with your results? Do you now wish you'd studied more or are you stoked your hard work has paid off?
Saturday, Jan 19, USA 17-year-old sprintcar phenomenon Buddy Kofoid (USA8) is scorching the Central Otago clay after blitzing Ruapuna last Sunday. His first outing on the track, Buddy won the feature race and smashed the 15 lap race record by 5 seconds.
Bring on Saturday where he’ll be up … View moreSaturday, Jan 19, USA 17-year-old sprintcar phenomenon Buddy Kofoid (USA8) is scorching the Central Otago clay after blitzing Ruapuna last Sunday. His first outing on the track, Buddy won the feature race and smashed the 15 lap race record by 5 seconds.
Bring on Saturday where he’ll be up against NZ young guns Jamie ‘Duffman’ Duff, 18-year-old Connor Rangi, Slammin’ Sam O’Callaghan and Jayden Dodge. You’ll kick yourself if you miss this high speed spectacle.
Saturday also includes visiting wild riding sidechairs (aka sidecars), Club Champs for all classes and a screechin’, smokin’ Burnout Competition.
When: Saturday, January 19. Gates: 2pm … Racing: from 4pm.
Where: Sandflat Rd (off SH 6), Cromwell
Website: www.centralmotorspeedway.co.nz Also on Facebook
Photo thanks to Joseph Johnson.
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