Owhata, Rotorua

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2132 days ago

We're proud to support CanTeen.

Warehouse Stationery

When young people are living with cancer, education tends to take a back seat. Help young people get their education back on track by donating to CanTeen at your local Warehouse Stationery store today.

Warehouse Stationery, partnering with you for a better community.
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2132 days ago

Do you have the CONFIDENCE to .....

Sharon from Hamurana

# Hold 'one on one' conversations
# Lead a meeting?
# Present to an audience?
..... if not...
I invite you to join me at Tuesday Lunchtime Toastmasters on 23rd October starting at 12.10pm
We are hosting a FREE "Coffee and Cupcake" - Bring a Friend introductory meeting at … View more
# Hold 'one on one' conversations
# Lead a meeting?
# Present to an audience?
..... if not...
I invite you to join me at Tuesday Lunchtime Toastmasters on 23rd October starting at 12.10pm
We are hosting a FREE "Coffee and Cupcake" - Bring a Friend introductory meeting at The Rotorua Arts Village, Bridgeman Room.


Toastmasters has helped me:

# Develop Communication Skills
# Develop Leadership Skills
# Achieve Personal Growth
# Forward my career


All this in a FUN and SUPPORTIVE Environment.
Want to know more get in contact with me.
or check out our Facebook page:
www.facebook.com...

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2133 days ago

It’s biscuit time, get yours now!

Girl Guiding New Zealand

GirlGuiding NZ is bigger than a biscuit! Your purchase goes towards providing Kiwi girls and young women with hands on experiences that allow them to discover their potential, develop confidence and skills, participate in our quality educational programmes and contribute to their communities now … View moreGirlGuiding NZ is bigger than a biscuit! Your purchase goes towards providing Kiwi girls and young women with hands on experiences that allow them to discover their potential, develop confidence and skills, participate in our quality educational programmes and contribute to their communities now and in the future.

Find out where the Girl Guides will be in the Bay of Plenty or buy online!

For more information on Guiding go to www.girlguidingnz.org.nz
Get your biscuits here!

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2133 days ago

Experienced Painter Available, Excellent Rates, Free Quote

Zane from Hamurana

Book in for a FREE painting quote to have your house painted inside or out or even your roof in time for Christmas. You can expect a brilliant job, we take pride in our work and have a very experienced team, your satisfaction is guaranteed. We offer competitive rates and will beat any other … View moreBook in for a FREE painting quote to have your house painted inside or out or even your roof in time for Christmas. You can expect a brilliant job, we take pride in our work and have a very experienced team, your satisfaction is guaranteed. We offer competitive rates and will beat any other written quote you may receive. Here is a before and after shot of one of our latest exterior jobs including the roof we completed in Kawaha Point last week. The best way to get a hold of me is on 027 666 8884. Thanks, we really appreciate your custom Rotorua.

2134 days ago

Want to win a trip to Sydney?

AIA

You and a young soccer fan could be in to win an exclusive junior soccer skills session in Sydney, attended by AIA Global ambassador David Beckham!

*AIA and Sovereign customers celebrate with a double chance to win*

All New Zealand residents can enter the draw, one entry per person — but … View more
You and a young soccer fan could be in to win an exclusive junior soccer skills session in Sydney, attended by AIA Global ambassador David Beckham!

*AIA and Sovereign customers celebrate with a double chance to win*

All New Zealand residents can enter the draw, one entry per person — but current AIA or Sovereign Personal Risk or Health insurance policyholders get an additional shot at scoring aplace at the skills session with a bonus entry into the prize draw.

To be in to win, visit www.AIA.co.nz/beckham to see how to team up and enter.

T&Cs apply.
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2139 days ago

Top 100 Restaurants

Sean from Owhata

Disappointing to see no Rotorua restaurants in the top 100,considering that tourists come here by the droves its a shame this isnt so.
Having said that though,i have had some nice dinners at a few places since coming here,though others i would never return to.
Any other thoughts?

2136 days ago

Could you foster?

Key Assets

New Zealand needs more foster carers, from all cultures and walks of life, to ensure every child in need is given their chance in life.

Your decision to foster could be the most rewarding choice of your life, for everyone involved. We know that great foster care is about more than qualifications… View more
New Zealand needs more foster carers, from all cultures and walks of life, to ensure every child in need is given their chance in life.

Your decision to foster could be the most rewarding choice of your life, for everyone involved. We know that great foster care is about more than qualifications and job titles; it’s having life experience, strength, empathy and the will to provide children with a safe home.

Think you could become a foster carer? Contact Key Assets on 0800 525 437 or visit iwanttofoster.co.nz for more information.
Find out more!

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2137 days ago

You'll never want to sit in a normal bean bag again

Croco

Our bean bags and bean bag accessories are so comfortable you’ll never want to sit in a ‘normal’ bean bag again. That’s a promise!

Did we mention our bean bags are stylish too? Available in contemporary fabrics such as linen and denim, our bean bags look good in any home or office.

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Our bean bags and bean bag accessories are so comfortable you’ll never want to sit in a ‘normal’ bean bag again. That’s a promise!

Did we mention our bean bags are stylish too? Available in contemporary fabrics such as linen and denim, our bean bags look good in any home or office.

Enjoy our one and only pre-summer sale with a massive 40% off our bean bags collection!

You’ll be proud to show off your Croco bean bag to family and friends, but be careful – once someone sits in a Croco, they never want to move!

Croco bean bags are:
- designed from scratch in New Zealand
- stylish, contemporary fabrics such as denim and linen
- in-built structure for ultimate support and comfort
- special Smart Filling Design so you don’t spill a single bean
- 365-day warranty on all products

Discount offer valid to 07/10/2018. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Order bean bags!

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2138 days ago

Check out the winners!

Countdown

Thanks to everyone who entered our green tips competition—there were hundreds of fantastic tips, tricks, ideas and ways we can all help the environment. See the top ten tips here.

Find out more about Countdown's commitment to phasing-out single use plastic bags.
See the winners!

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2138 days ago

Roman blind maker wanted

Deidre from Pukehangi - Mangakakahi

Could anybody please recommend someone to make a single roman blind at a reasonable price. I have all the materials.

2138 days ago

Poll: Should the NZ Wars be made compulsory?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Kia ora neighbours,

Te reo is in the spotlight and is being celebrated throughout the country as part of Māori Language Week. This week, Barbershop in Blue returned with a waiata, parents shared stories about raising children as bilingual, Stuff became Puna, and the future of te reo in NZ was … View more
Kia ora neighbours,

Te reo is in the spotlight and is being celebrated throughout the country as part of Māori Language Week. This week, Barbershop in Blue returned with a waiata, parents shared stories about raising children as bilingual, Stuff became Puna, and the future of te reo in NZ was debated.

But one debate is still ramping up - should the New Zealand Wars become a compulsory part of the curriculum? What do you think? Take part in our poll below!

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Should the NZ Wars be made compulsory?
  • 33.6% Yes, it's an important part of our history
    33.6% Complete
  • 39.5% It should be taught, but shouldn't be compulsory
    39.5% Complete
  • 13.1% No, I'm against the idea
    13.1% Complete
  • 13.8% I'm for both te reo and the wars to be compulsory
    13.8% Complete
2408 votes
2138 days ago

Free Fire Wood

Leon from Owhata

Hi All, We have cut a lots trees down for the past few weeks. all of them will be on the side of the street, the add is 17 Holden Ave. So feel free bring your chainsaw and trailer coming get as many as you like to stock up for next winter. Cheers

Free

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2139 days ago

Opportunity to pre-purchase Rotorua resident, Lyndsay Campbell's new historical novel

Lyndsay from Kawaha Point

The Aro Street Girls is set in Wellington during WW1. The story is packed with romance and adventure with strong characters set against the harsh realities of the war in Europe and covers the NZ Influenza Epidemic. The link to Amazon Kindle is geni.us....

Negotiable

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