Owhata, Rotorua

Caring For You Like Family

Caring For You Like Family

Hear about 91-year-old Dora’s experience as a rest home resident living in a Ryman community.

2468 days ago

What do you want from the new government?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

Hi neighbours,
A deal over immigration and cabinet posts put Jacinda Ardern into the spot of PM-elect. What do you want to see Ardern's government do first?
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2440 days ago

Enjoy Your Weekened

Chanelle from Pukehangi - Mangakakahi

Beautiful Day 😁

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2440 days ago

Youth Advisory Group for education - did someone from your neighbourhood get in?

The Team from Ministry of Education

Today the Minister of Education announced the names of 12 young people aged 14-18 years, from across New Zealand to be part of his #YouthAdvisoryGroup for 2018.  It's a really fantastic opportunity for them to have their say about decisions that affect them and other young New … View moreToday the Minister of Education announced the names of 12 young people aged 14-18 years, from across New Zealand to be part of his #YouthAdvisoryGroup for 2018.  It's a really fantastic opportunity for them to have their say about decisions that affect them and other young New Zealanders.

Did someone from your neighbourhood get in?  Check out the link to find out.  Thanks to everyone who applied and remember, you can still register for the #OnlineYouthForum and have your say #MyEducationMyVoice

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2441 days ago

Free Santa Photo at Harvey Norman!

Harvey Norman

Hello neighbours! Santa is arriving at your local Harvey Norman. Head in store for your FREE 6”x4” photo with Santa between 11am – 2pm this Saturday and Sunday. Plus get your Santa Photo pack - it's the perfect gift for friends, family and...neighbours! … View moreHello neighbours! Santa is arriving at your local Harvey Norman. Head in store for your FREE 6”x4” photo with Santa between 11am – 2pm this Saturday and Sunday. Plus get your Santa Photo pack - it's the perfect gift for friends, family and...neighbours! Find out more about Santa's visit now.

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2441 days ago
2442 days ago

Share Christmas Survival Tips, WIN great prizes!

SuperValue New Zealand

Can you help your neighbours survive Christmas?

Whether it’s clever ways to untangle the tinsel, the perfect glossy ham glaze, cheap and cheerful gift ideas, or how to manage an unexpected guest, having a few festive tricks up your sleeve never goes astray.

Spread a little joy by … View more
Can you help your neighbours survive Christmas?

Whether it’s clever ways to untangle the tinsel, the perfect glossy ham glaze, cheap and cheerful gift ideas, or how to manage an unexpected guest, having a few festive tricks up your sleeve never goes astray.

Spread a little joy by sharing a little advice. Simply share your top Christmas Survival Tip (or Tips!) with your neighbours and you could win a $100 SuperValue gift voucher. There’s 10 prizes up for grabs!
Share tips now

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2442 days ago

Emergency Mobile Alert nationwide test

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

The nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 26 November.

If your life, health or property is in serious danger, an Emergency Mobile Alert could be sent to your mobile phone. Check whether your phone is on the list and find out more at … View more
The nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 26 November.

If your life, health or property is in serious danger, an Emergency Mobile Alert could be sent to your mobile phone. Check whether your phone is on the list and find out more at www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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2443 days ago

EV charge stations at your local The Warehouse!

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse is excited to announce that they are rolling out electric vehicle charging stations across the nation! We already have our first one in Royal Oak, Auckland and 20 more to come over the next few months. Those 20 received have funding from the Government’s Electric Vehicle Contestable… View moreThe Warehouse is excited to announce that they are rolling out electric vehicle charging stations across the nation! We already have our first one in Royal Oak, Auckland and 20 more to come over the next few months. Those 20 received have funding from the Government’s Electric Vehicle Contestable Fund, meaning we have been able to roll these charging stations out to areas that haven’t seen them before.

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2443 days ago

Poll: Should both new parents be able to take leave at the same time?

Reporter Rotorua News

The Government intends to block moves from National that would amend its paid parental leave extension so both parents of a newborn could take leave together.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS?

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Should both new parents be able to take leave at the same time?
  • 65% Yes, they need time to bond
    65% Complete
  • 35% No, there's no need
    35% Complete
20 votes
2443 days ago

GET FREE TICKETS TO MUDTOPIA - LOCALS ONLY OFFER

The team from Rotorua Lakes Council

The team from Mudtopia want to invite all Rotorua locals to get involved and experience Mudtopia from themselves. The Golden Ticket offer applies to all locals and can be redeemed at the Rotorua Energy Events Centre by showing your ID and proof of local address.


Prizes range from single day … View more
The team from Mudtopia want to invite all Rotorua locals to get involved and experience Mudtopia from themselves. The Golden Ticket offer applies to all locals and can be redeemed at the Rotorua Energy Events Centre by showing your ID and proof of local address.


Prizes range from single day festival passes to three day family passes but EVERY entry wins a prize.


Tickets to the Saturday night R18 concert aren't included but if you want to head along to see Shapeshifter, Peking Duk & Chores live then upgrade your free mud pass to include concert access for only $69!

Free

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2443 days ago

Take Action

Chanelle from Pukehangi - Mangakakahi

Believe In YOU

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2444 days ago

Otonga Community Craft Market

Adrian from Springfield - Tihiotonga

Come along to the FREE Community Craft Market held at the Otonga Primary School on Friday November 24th between 4-6pm

The perfect chance to shop local, support local crafters and maybe even pick up some Christmas gifts!

Grab a bite to eat, browse the professional and amateur craft stalls … View more
Come along to the FREE Community Craft Market held at the Otonga Primary School on Friday November 24th between 4-6pm

The perfect chance to shop local, support local crafters and maybe even pick up some Christmas gifts!

Grab a bite to eat, browse the professional and amateur craft stalls and enjoy entertainment from Otonga Choir, Kapa Haka and Orchestra.

Stalls still available, contact ossg@otonga.school.nz to request a booking form. Adult stall $10, Child Stall $5.

We will be having a book stall at the market and are looking for donations. If you have any books you would like to donate, please drop them in the box at the school office.

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2447 days ago

Caregiver, companion, computer technician, truck driver, accountant etc etc

Gerard from Springfield - Tihiotonga

Hi.
Would you like me to help you, or a loved one, as a caregiver covering a broad area of helping with outings to shops or sightseeing, help with your computer and iPad, iPhone, smartphone or anything else.

I am 63 in Springfield and wanting to help.
Regards
Gerard

2444 days ago

Keep going

Chanelle from Pukehangi - Mangakakahi

Stay strong

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2446 days ago

St Marys Wellington Reunion Lunch

Ellen from Glenholme

All past pupils of the above college are invited to lunch at Urbano on Sunday 26 November at 12.30pm. For further details andR.S.V.P please private message me or text 021 1674234

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