Instruments for Hire and for Sale
We are off to a great start for this years music.
Here are a few instruments we have available for hire or to buy.
For Sale:
* 4/4 Cello St Antonio Brand New Full Luthier Set up
* 3/4 Cello Korean - with Very High Quality Strings, and full luthier set up. Excellent Condition, and styrofoam Case. $750
* 3/4 Cello St Antonio Student Cello $380
* Violin 3/4 Size Palatino $60
* Violin 4/4 Wizard Ex Cond (price to come as may go out for hire)
For Hire:
* 4/4 Cello Suzuki
* 3/4 Cello Korean
* 4/4 Violin Wizard
Coming Soon: For Sale:
* 4/4 Cello Beginners, student with soft case $450
* 4/4 Violin Montonari with shoulder rest - price to come.
Private or shared lessons a few still available
Phone 07 357 2006 or 021 144 1113
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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