Rongotea - Awahuri, Rongotea

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1659 days ago

Free Swan Plants

Jo from Awapuni

Hi everyone. I am heading off to Aussie soon and need to find a new home for my Swan plants. I have about 20, they could easily be replanted into your garden and nurtured - I have had such a lot of pleasure watching Monarch Butterflys emerge over the last few months. You can have all of them or … View moreHi everyone. I am heading off to Aussie soon and need to find a new home for my Swan plants. I have about 20, they could easily be replanted into your garden and nurtured - I have had such a lot of pleasure watching Monarch Butterflys emerge over the last few months. You can have all of them or some of them - up to you.
Call me 35 40 399 or PM me on Neighbourly.

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1658 days ago

Do you need to be tested for COVID-19?

Lisa Knight from MidCentral District Health Board

Hi Manawatū, how are you feeling?

Do you have a winter sniffle? Coughing, sneezing, runny nose, sore throat? Have you lost your sense of smell or taste? Feverish or short of breath?

If you have any one of the above symptoms we would like to see you for a COVID-19 test at your local testing … View more
Hi Manawatū, how are you feeling?

Do you have a winter sniffle? Coughing, sneezing, runny nose, sore throat? Have you lost your sense of smell or taste? Feverish or short of breath?

If you have any one of the above symptoms we would like to see you for a COVID-19 test at your local testing site.

It’s free and we are here seven days a week. The Manawatū testing centre is available from 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday, and from 9am to 12pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Please call Healthline on 0800 358 5453 to get an appointment.

For more information on COVID-19 in our district, please visit covid19.mdhb.health.nz...

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1659 days ago

Attacks on women in Cloverlea, Milson and Takaro areas

Deborah from Milson

Hi there, I just wanted to let people know that a man has been attacking women walking or jogging alone in Cloverlea, Milson and Takaro during May. Four separate attacks took place over 1- 12 May. Fortunately all women escaped unharmed. If you've seen or noticed any suspicious behaviour in … View moreHi there, I just wanted to let people know that a man has been attacking women walking or jogging alone in Cloverlea, Milson and Takaro during May. Four separate attacks took place over 1- 12 May. Fortunately all women escaped unharmed. If you've seen or noticed any suspicious behaviour in these areas, please call the police.

News article detailing times, locations and dates of attacks: www.newshub.co.nz...

1659 days ago

Had a sort out during lockdown but don't want to have a garage sale?

Daisy from Feilding

I'm looking for non-fiction books, jewelry, bric-a-brac, tools, NZ / Maori items, art, old stuff, all sorts of stuff.
Please send me a private message
Thanks

1659 days ago

Celebrating International Nurses Day.

Oceania Healthcare

To celebrate International Nurses Day, we've launched 'In Their Shoes' – a celebration of our dedicated and clinically skilled nurses who work at the forefront of New Zealand's aged care sector.

To mark the day, each of our Oceania frontline nurses will be gifted a bespoke… View more
To celebrate International Nurses Day, we've launched 'In Their Shoes' – a celebration of our dedicated and clinically skilled nurses who work at the forefront of New Zealand's aged care sector.

To mark the day, each of our Oceania frontline nurses will be gifted a bespoke pair of Allbirds, as a token of our respect for every step they take for New Zealand.
Learn more

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1659 days ago

We have our WINNERS! - Mother's Day Giveaway

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia Ora Neighbours,

Thank you so much for all your entries in our Mother's Day competition, it was awesome to see how you would be treating your mum on that special day or how you'd say thanks once we head to Alert Level 2 as a country this Thursday.

With that being said, we want … View more
Kia Ora Neighbours,

Thank you so much for all your entries in our Mother's Day competition, it was awesome to see how you would be treating your mum on that special day or how you'd say thanks once we head to Alert Level 2 as a country this Thursday.

With that being said, we want to say a massive congrats to Jessica from Woolston, Jesintha from Halswell, Natalie from Botany Downs, Angela from Rangiora and Maree from Titahi Bay! You're the winners of the SOS business vouchers worth $100! Check your email to see how you can claim your prize.

Thank you to everyone else who entered, we hope all the mums around the country had a fantastic Mother's Day!

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1660 days ago

Missing cat

Jos from Rongotea - Awahuri

Henry our lovely tabby has gone missing again, River road/ Kopane area. He could be roaming the paddocks, he seems to like going on adventures but has been gone nearly a week this time since the 7 May. He is neutered and microchipped.

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1660 days ago

Can't get to the newsstands for your favourite gardening mag?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

If you're having trouble getting your hands on your favourite gardening mag, don't forget you can now order our current May issue online. The price of $9.70 includes shipping.

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1660 days ago

Knitting

Bev from Feilding

I am wanting to contact the lady who was advertising knittIng on Facebook, she had a red sleeveless top with Minnie Mouse on it, hopefully this message reaches her.

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