Lake Okataina, Rotorua

2820 days ago

Brendan Duggan

Patricia from Owhata

Will be playing at the Landing Café on 4th May from 5.30pm.
So come along, enjoy a meal, listen to some great music, enjoy the view of the Lake, the mountains, from the veranda of the café. I assure you the view is just beautiful.

2821 days ago

It's not too late to register your Clean Up event and win!

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse and Neighbourly's 2017 Great Community Clean Up kicks off on Thursday 27 April. If you haven't already registered your Clean Up event it's not too late - and you could still win great prizes! Get a group of friends, family or neighbours together (or even just enjoy a … View moreThe Warehouse and Neighbourly's 2017 Great Community Clean Up kicks off on Thursday 27 April. If you haven't already registered your Clean Up event it's not too late - and you could still win great prizes! Get a group of friends, family or neighbours together (or even just enjoy a Clean Up on your own!) to make some awesome changes in your neighbourhood. Book your event between 27 April and 3 May and be in to win. Remember - the smallest acts can make the biggest difference. Consider a Clean Up at your local park, stream, carpark, beach - or even your street! Register your event now and be in to WIN! Register and win

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2822 days ago

Have your power prices gone up?

Electric Kiwi

Households are being told to shop around for better power deals as some power companies lifted their prices in April. On the flip side, smaller companies like Electric Kiwi won't be raising power prices this year and are challenging the big power companies to do the same.

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Households are being told to shop around for better power deals as some power companies lifted their prices in April. On the flip side, smaller companies like Electric Kiwi won't be raising power prices this year and are challenging the big power companies to do the same.

Find out if you could be saving money now.
Find out more

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2822 days ago

Are you a Marmite or Vegemite fan?

SuperValue New Zealand

Take part in our poll to place your vote and settle this age old banter between Marmite and Vegemite - which is New Zealand's favourite?
Also, if you're travelling this weekend, pop into one of our stores to see us, and don't forget, we'll be open on ANZAC Day from 1pm onwards.… View more
Take part in our poll to place your vote and settle this age old banter between Marmite and Vegemite - which is New Zealand's favourite?
Also, if you're travelling this weekend, pop into one of our stores to see us, and don't forget, we'll be open on ANZAC Day from 1pm onwards. See you then!
Vote for your favourite!

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2822 days ago

Poll: Marmite and Vegemite Battle it Out

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Let's settle this once and for all. SPREAD the word that we are making a TOAST to settle this dispute. Which iconic spread is the true kiwi favourite? Place your vote below!

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Marmite and Vegemite Battle it Out
  • 46.8% Vegemite all the way
    46.8% Complete
  • 53.2% Marmite for life
    53.2% Complete
8230 votes
2823 days ago

Share these Anzac biscuits with your neighbours!

SuperValue New Zealand

This simple yet classic recipe makes 20 biscuits and takes as little as 15 minutes to bake in the oven. Share these with loved ones or put aside a batch in a basket for your neighbours and friends. They a go perfectly with a good hot cuppa! Check out the recipe!

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2823 days ago

Poll: Should tampons be subsidised?

Reporter Rotorua News

Hi neighbours,
Pharmac has today announced that it will not help pay for tampons and pads, following a request earlier in the year for funding for all women's sanitary items.
The Government drug-buying agency rejected the request on the grounds that sanitary products were not medicines.
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Hi neighbours,
Pharmac has today announced that it will not help pay for tampons and pads, following a request earlier in the year for funding for all women's sanitary items.
The Government drug-buying agency rejected the request on the grounds that sanitary products were not medicines.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you think? Should sanitary items like tampons , being partially government funded?
## Note any comments could be used in print unless you specify otherwise####

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Should tampons be subsidised?
  • 65.2% Yes
    65.2% Complete
  • 34.8% No
    34.8% Complete
46 votes
2823 days ago

Take part in the Mother's Day Fun Run / Walk!

The Team from Jennian Homes Cambridge

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. We've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes + more. Each entrant will also receive… View moreThe Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. We've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes + more. Each entrant will also receive a Dick Frizzell designed event t-shirt.

So, get your running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health. You could even rub shoulders with an Olympian. Please join us by signing up to our 5km Fun Run/Walk to show your support.

Buy tickets at jennianmothersday.com.
Buy tickets now

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2825 days ago

Nominate your Neighbourhood Champion

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Do you have a neighbour who is just awesome, is the glue of your community, or makes a significant difference in the lives of you, your family and your neighbours. Nominate them for the neighbourhood champion and they get the chance of winning this framed photo from internationally renowned … View moreDo you have a neighbour who is just awesome, is the glue of your community, or makes a significant difference in the lives of you, your family and your neighbours. Nominate them for the neighbourhood champion and they get the chance of winning this framed photo from internationally renowned photographer Doug Pearson.

Email your nomination to kiaora@neighboursday.org.nz

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2827 days ago

Fridge/Freezer for sale

Herman from Tikitere - Mourea

LG Fridge/Freezer 270, size 1700*570*570. Good working condition.

Price: $140

2829 days ago

Be careful out there - are you prepared?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

Hi neighbours,
As you'll be aware a State of Emergency has been declared for the Bay of Plenty in anticipation of Cyclone Cook hitting.
Check out this video from Rotorua Lakes Council Primary Controller Stavros Michael who tells us what the declaration means for Rotorua and how to get … View more
Hi neighbours,
As you'll be aware a State of Emergency has been declared for the Bay of Plenty in anticipation of Cyclone Cook hitting.
Check out this video from Rotorua Lakes Council Primary Controller Stavros Michael who tells us what the declaration means for Rotorua and how to get ready.
WATCH HERE: www.youtube.com...

What have you done to prepare?

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2829 days ago

Roofer needed urgently

Joanne from Owhata

I have just discovered a leak in my roof and need someone to look at it urgently please, as the ceiling is starting to bulge :-( 
My roof is concrete tiles.
If you can help, please contact me on 027 223 6306.

2830 days ago

Enjoy a home cooked breakfast this long weekend!

SuperValue New Zealand

It's the long weekend! If you're planning to enjoy a relaxing weekend at home with loved ones, why not whip up some French Toast with Bacon & Maple Syrup.
They are quick, easy and delicious! Serves up to 6 people, so feel free to invite your family or neighbours over for brunch. … View more
It's the long weekend! If you're planning to enjoy a relaxing weekend at home with loved ones, why not whip up some French Toast with Bacon & Maple Syrup.
They are quick, easy and delicious! Serves up to 6 people, so feel free to invite your family or neighbours over for brunch. Alternatively, serve with fresh fruit and with your favourite hot drink.

Want more recipes from us? Join your local foodies group!
Check out the recipe!

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2830 days ago

FREE Diabetes Clinic

Our Diabetes Nurse is available to see anyone living with diabetes and requiring support.

Whether you live in Welcome Bay, Te Puke, Greerton, Hairini or the Mount, we have a clinic near you.

Don't put up with diabetes, DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT!

Call our INFOLine 07 5713422 to make an … View more
Our Diabetes Nurse is available to see anyone living with diabetes and requiring support.

Whether you live in Welcome Bay, Te Puke, Greerton, Hairini or the Mount, we have a clinic near you.

Don't put up with diabetes, DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT!

Call our INFOLine 07 5713422 to make an appointment at a clinic near you

2830 days ago

What can your region expect from Cyclone Cook?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealand is once again preparing for it's second cyclone in as many weeks. Please ensure you and your neighbours are prepared by becoming familiar with the following resources:
• Get live weather updates from the team at Stuff.co.nz
• Take a look at at what your region can expect … View more
New Zealand is once again preparing for it's second cyclone in as many weeks. Please ensure you and your neighbours are prepared by becoming familiar with the following resources:
• Get live weather updates from the team at Stuff.co.nz
• Take a look at at what your region can expect from Cyclone Cook here: www.stuff.co.nz...
• Sign up to send and receive text and email updates for emergency situations. Find out more about Neighbourly Urgent Alerts.
• To spread the word and notify others of what's happening around your neighbourhood contact your local reporter to share details and/or photos

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