Owhata, Rotorua

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2305 days ago

Creative designs from your recycling bin!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rotorua

What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.

If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.

Make the most of this weekend with this … View more
What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.

If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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2305 days ago

ACG Tauranga Open Day - Preschool | Primary | College

ACG Strathallan

ACG Tauranga offers an academically focussed education option for Bay of Plenty families seeking personalised care for their children in a nurturing environment, supported by a range of activities, globally recognised curricula and a values-driven education.

If you’re interested in finding … View more
ACG Tauranga offers an academically focussed education option for Bay of Plenty families seeking personalised care for their children in a nurturing environment, supported by a range of activities, globally recognised curricula and a values-driven education.

If you’re interested in finding out more, join us at our Open Day, Wednesday 4th September, anytime between 2pm to 7pm. Take a tour of the campus, meet our Principal Thea Kilian and specialist teachers. Ask us questions, and even watch a class in action.
Learn more

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2305 days ago

Girl Guiding New Zealand

Helena from Owhata

Volunteers needed at your local GirlGuides
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At GirlGuides, we’re committed to empowering girls from all walks of life … growing confident, adventurous girls who are ready to be tomorrow’s leaders.
But we need volunteer leaders to be part of this amazing story.
If you’re someone … View more
Volunteers needed at your local GirlGuides
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At GirlGuides, we’re committed to empowering girls from all walks of life … growing confident, adventurous girls who are ready to be tomorrow’s leaders.
But we need volunteer leaders to be part of this amazing story.
If you’re someone that wants to make a vital contribution in your community, aged anywhere between 18 and 80, and can give just a few hours one night a week during school term, then we need to hear from you!
Just go to girlguidingnz.org.nz/join-us/volunteers

2306 days ago

New rules take effect for rental property market

Paul Reporter from Stuff

This week the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2019 took effect, bringing in a raft of changes for tenants and landlords.

Here's what it means for renters and landlords.

To read more, click here.

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2306 days ago

Poll: How do you usually get around the city?

Reporter Rotorua News

Hi neighbours - Uber is launching in Rotorua in October. How do you usually get around the city? Will you be using Uber when it launches?
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How do you usually get around the city?
  • 18.5% I'll definitely start using Uber
    18.5% Complete
  • 0% Cycling
    0% Complete
  • 3.7% Bussing
    3.7% Complete
  • 59.3% Driving
    59.3% Complete
  • 18.5% Walking
    18.5% Complete
27 votes
2306 days ago

What’s it like to be homeless?

Lifewise Rotorua

How will your willingness to "sleep rough" help end homelessness? Watch Housing First Rotorua's Peer Support Leaders tell you what a life-changing difference your passion can make.

The Lifewise Big Sleepout Rotorua is on 5th September and our Peer Support Leaders – people who … View more
How will your willingness to "sleep rough" help end homelessness? Watch Housing First Rotorua's Peer Support Leaders tell you what a life-changing difference your passion can make.

The Lifewise Big Sleepout Rotorua is on 5th September and our Peer Support Leaders – people who have lived experience of homelessness – are here to tell you why you should join us to "sleep rough" in Rotorua's Village Green and raise funds to support their mahi .

The Peer Support Leaders in this video are (in order of appearance): Casey Tahana, Henry Clark, Justin Carr

Don't delay, register now at bigsleepout.org.nz/rotorua
Find out more

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2307 days ago

Would a Night Mayor role help the night time economy in Rotorua?

Reporter Rotorua News

Hi neighbours - a Rotorua lobby group has called for a discussion on the creation of a Night Mayor role for the city, a move they claim will boost the economy and improve public safety.

The call comes in the wake of an initiative to create safer nightlife, as well as a serious assault at a … View more
Hi neighbours - a Rotorua lobby group has called for a discussion on the creation of a Night Mayor role for the city, a move they claim will boost the economy and improve public safety.

The call comes in the wake of an initiative to create safer nightlife, as well as a serious assault at a popular Rotorua bar.

Do you think a Night Mayor role would help enhance opportunities for an exciting, vibrant and safe nightlife? Or do you think public safety would still remain an issue?

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2307 days ago

Poll: Should vaping ads be banned?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected … View more
Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected clampdown on how alternatives to smoking can be advertised.

To read more, click here.

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Should vaping ads be banned?
  • 87% Yes
    87% Complete
  • 13% No
    13% Complete
2049 votes
2308 days ago

The dates for Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2020 have been announced! ❤️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Looking forward to celebrating our wonderful communities across the country with all of you from 27 March to 5 of April.

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2308 days ago

Cable reels

Tangihaere from Rotorua Central

I'm after a cable reel or two. What have you?

Free

2309 days ago

Painting Services

Dean from Hamurana

"BRING COLOUR TO YOUR HOME THIS SPRING"
We are qualified painters with over 25years experience.
Specialising in Interior/Exterior painting and spraying iron roofs.
For a free quote
Ph Dean 0220961803

2309 days ago

Miele front loader washing machine

Tracie from Hamurana

Miele washing machine in good condition and runs well, selling due to buying an all in one washing machine/drier.
Ph:021525607.

Price: $400

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