Waiau Aparima, Riverton

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2224 days ago

Have you seen any dolphins around?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

On Sunday, Maria Eade got some snaps of dolphins playing around in the Riverton Harbour and hanging out with some paddle boarders.

Have you seen any dolphins around recently?

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2224 days ago

Are you hoping to catch a glimpse of Harry and Meghan?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

The royal tour is underway, and the Duke and Duchess will be covering quite a bit of ground across the country in the next few days.

Are you planning to line up and see Harry and Meghan? Perhaps you already spotted them during their first couple of outings in Wellington, or even … View more
Hey neighbours,

The royal tour is underway, and the Duke and Duchess will be covering quite a bit of ground across the country in the next few days.

Are you planning to line up and see Harry and Meghan? Perhaps you already spotted them during their first couple of outings in Wellington, or even managed to have a chat?

To find out when and where you need to be to have the best chance of seeing Harry and Meghan, click here for our detailed tour breakdown.

For the latest on the royals' visit, click here.

Share your thoughts on the royal tour and your plans for meeting our special visitors in the replies below. (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2239 days ago

Feed the fam with Bargain Box *WIN*

Bargain Box

Hello Southerners! Say goodbye to planning dinners with Bargain Box. You'll get fresh NZ produce and super-easy recipes the whole family will love delivered to your door. Tell us your favourite meal to cook before Monday 29 October and you could win a FREE Bargain Box of your choice! Find out more!

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2224 days ago

Future of civil defence emergency management - have your say!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Have your say about the future of civil defence emergency management in New Zealand.

We want to know what you think about a proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy for New Zealand.

The strategy sets New Zealand’s vision and long-term goals for civil defence emergency management. It has a… View more
Have your say about the future of civil defence emergency management in New Zealand.

We want to know what you think about a proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy for New Zealand.

The strategy sets New Zealand’s vision and long-term goals for civil defence emergency management. It has a strong focus on building community and societal disaster resilience to protect New Zealand’s prosperity and well-being.

Your input will help us to make the strategy relevant, and better able to meet its objectives, for all New Zealanders. You can view the proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy and find out how to make a submission at www.civildefence.govt.nz...

The consultation will close on Friday, 7 December 2018.

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2225 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community. Go to … View moreMaintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community. Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission. Find out more

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2225 days ago

uhf channel 20 facebook page

Stephen John from Central-West Invercargill

i have started a facebook page to get more and more people on to uhf radio in new zealand lets do this i say

2226 days ago

Fonterra Open Gates, free family day out

Fonterra Open Gates

Some Fonterra farmers are opening up their gates on Sunday 11 November, to show how they care for the environment and what they are doing to help protect it.

It’s also your chance to enjoy a fun family day out on the farm, where you can see where your milk comes from, chat to our farmers and … View more
Some Fonterra farmers are opening up their gates on Sunday 11 November, to show how they care for the environment and what they are doing to help protect it.

It’s also your chance to enjoy a fun family day out on the farm, where you can see where your milk comes from, chat to our farmers and sample our products, including our special edition Tip Top ice cream.

Book your free farm visit to secure your place and don't forget your gumboots! For more information visit Open Gates.
Find out more!

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2226 days ago

Help Tom Thank the Blind Foundation

The Team from Givealittle

Hi New Zealand,

This week is Blind Week raising awareness and funds for the Blind Foundation to support those who are blind or have low vision.

94 year old Tom Beale is on a mission to thank the Blind Foundation after they helped him through a tough time. Let's help Tom give back to … View more
Hi New Zealand,

This week is Blind Week raising awareness and funds for the Blind Foundation to support those who are blind or have low vision.

94 year old Tom Beale is on a mission to thank the Blind Foundation after they helped him through a tough time. Let's help Tom give back to this wonderful organisation through Givealittle!

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2227 days ago

Check out the latest SuperSeniors newsletter

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

Want news for and about older New Zealanders? Then check out the latest edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter.

In the October issue we celebrate seniors as part of International Day of Older Persons. Telecommunications Commissioner, Dr Stephen Gale, talks about how to choose … View more
Hi Neighbours!

Want news for and about older New Zealanders? Then check out the latest edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter.

In the October issue we celebrate seniors as part of International Day of Older Persons. Telecommunications Commissioner, Dr Stephen Gale, talks about how to choose the right internet plan and we learn more about how to become a Dementia Friend.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view past editions go to www.superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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2227 days ago

Poll: What are you handing out for Halloween this year?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Halloween is always associated with truckloads of candy! But this year it seems like things are changing and healthy snacks might be on the menu. Is this the case for you?

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What are you handing out for Halloween this year?
  • 25.1% Candy
    25.1% Complete
  • 3.2% Healthy snacks
    3.2% Complete
  • 71.1% Nothing
    71.1% Complete
  • 0.7% Homemade sweet treats
    0.7% Complete
1351 votes
2228 days ago

Maniototo health service building on time

Maniototo Health Services

The build of the new Maniototo Health Services Hospital Health facility is progressing on time thanks to great work by the Building team of Stewart Construction and their sub-contractors along with a mild winter.

A feature of the building are the roof lanterns to be seen thrusting out above the… View more
The build of the new Maniototo Health Services Hospital Health facility is progressing on time thanks to great work by the Building team of Stewart Construction and their sub-contractors along with a mild winter.

A feature of the building are the roof lanterns to be seen thrusting out above the roof. These are a form of skylight with windows that can open to allow excessive heat to clear from the building as well as increasing light to the interior. .
Learn more

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2229 days ago

How much do you know about the Targa Rally?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

The Targa Rally has hit the south for the second time in its 24-year history in New Zealand.

Have you got out to see it?

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2229 days ago

Questionnaire for my dissertation

Xiaoting from Central-West Invercargill

Hello, Dear neighbors

I'm Chita. I'm studying Business Enterprise in SIT, and I'v lived on Mitchell Street for over a year. I am working on research section for my graduation thesis at the moment. The research topic is about Ebru (Marbling). I need 60 questionnaires from local … View more
Hello, Dear neighbors

I'm Chita. I'm studying Business Enterprise in SIT, and I'v lived on Mitchell Street for over a year. I am working on research section for my graduation thesis at the moment. The research topic is about Ebru (Marbling). I need 60 questionnaires from local residents, but i don't know many local friends. So I do need help. May I ask you guys do me a favor? Could you please take 3 mins to fill out a questionnaire? That's really important to me, and I really appreciate your help!

This is the link:
goo.gl...

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2229 days ago

Vetcare vet clinic Invercargill

Donalda from North Invercargill

Open 7 Days a week!!!
Come celebrate with us at our Open day on 18th November: Face painting, Best Dressed Pet, Colouring comp, Treasure hunts .. Skin consults with $20 off cytology and Free advocate while stocks last...so don't miss out!!!!

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