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Check out our 12 Days of Christmas Sales - each day has a different sale.
Thursday Dec 12th is 3 tops for $3
Friday Dec 13th is Pants & shorts 2 pairs for $2
more on the way - pop in and check them out!!!
Every helicopter that flew someone off Whakaari/White Island in the wake of the eruption had someone…
Tis the season... let's help make other's holidays more merry and bright.
#NSNZthejoyofgiving
Hi neighbours! Are you or someone you know struggling with feeling alone? Maybe you suffer from a mental health issues? Maybe you’re struggling to make ends meet, maybe you’ve just got out of a relationship, or maybe work has been really tough lately. Whatever it is that’s getting you down … View moreHi neighbours! Are you or someone you know struggling with feeling alone? Maybe you suffer from a mental health issues? Maybe you’re struggling to make ends meet, maybe you’ve just got out of a relationship, or maybe work has been really tough lately. Whatever it is that’s getting you down coffee cheese n crackers is a support group designed for people to get together, have something to eat, and have a chat with others.
We run our meetings out of Linton Park Community Centre on Kamahi Place. Everyone is welcome and your confidentiality will be respected. Our next meeting is THIS FRIDAY between 6pm-7:30pm. Hope to see some of you there. Coffee, tea and nibbles provided!
If you have any questions flick me a message or contact me (Melissa) on 0221270976 or Michelle on 021 025 31755
🙏🏼 We would like to thank each and everyone that took part or helped to make this year's The Great NZ Santa Run a huge success! 🎅🏼
#YouthDevelopment #GraemeDingleFoundation #Leadership #TheGreatNZSantaRun
“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?
Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, … View more“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?
Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, social enterprises to support, low-waste gift wrapping inspo, and even gorgeous must-see beaches to explore over summer.
Plus 24 of NZ’s eco bloggers have shared their tips for a Merry Mindful Christmas. From great crafty activities, DIY gifts & acts of kindness to celebrate the festive month of December more mindfully and sustainably.
Read more in the Makers & Local guide now.
Each week, Rooms to Rent reporter Mikaela Wilkes talks to Kiwi renters about what they get for their…
GeoNet has confirmed Bay of Plenty volcano White Island is erupting.
People living in or near the affected ashfall areas should:
-Consider staying indoors. Volcanic ash could be a health hazard, especially if you suffer from breathing difficulties
-When indoors, close all windows and doors to … View moreGeoNet has confirmed Bay of Plenty volcano White Island is erupting.
People living in or near the affected ashfall areas should:
-Consider staying indoors. Volcanic ash could be a health hazard, especially if you suffer from breathing difficulties
-When indoors, close all windows and doors to limit the entry of volcanic ash
-If caught in volcanic ashfalls: Wear a dust mask or use a cloth handkerchief over your nose and mouth; protect your eyes by wearing goggles. Wear eyeglasses, NOT contact lenses as fine ash will get under the lens
-Listen to the radio and/or TV for further assessment and updates
-Effects of a volcanic eruption can be experienced many kilometres from a volcano
Keep up to date with information and safety advice here.
Before she went to bed, Bernadene Takuta heard "lots of laughing" from the garage where her husband…
Another year has nearly passed, and with every new one comes the chance to make new resolutions (or repeat your old ones). Whether it’s starting and sticking by a new fitness plan, saving to travel, or learning a new skill, do you have a New Year’s resolution? How good are you at sticking by … View moreAnother year has nearly passed, and with every new one comes the chance to make new resolutions (or repeat your old ones). Whether it’s starting and sticking by a new fitness plan, saving to travel, or learning a new skill, do you have a New Year’s resolution? How good are you at sticking by it? Vote in the poll below.
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.
The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North … View moreFor over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.
The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.
To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!
All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!
Entries close 19th December 2019.
We’re giving away more of our double passes to the SIX60 Saturdays tour! We’ve drawn another 10 members to go to the regional concerts in Whangarei, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Lower Hutt, and Dunedin.
To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your … View moreWe’re giving away more of our double passes to the SIX60 Saturdays tour! We’ve drawn another 10 members to go to the regional concerts in Whangarei, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Lower Hutt, and Dunedin.
To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here).
We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
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Our end of year Messy Church is going to "Follow that Camel" . Perhaps it will lead us to good news!? Join us for some fun, crafts, games and a special celebration for the Christmas Season. At St Luke's 1223 Amohia St, Rotorua. Sunday 8 Dec 2019, 4-6pm Call for information Alex 027 … View moreOur end of year Messy Church is going to "Follow that Camel" . Perhaps it will lead us to good news!? Join us for some fun, crafts, games and a special celebration for the Christmas Season. At St Luke's 1223 Amohia St, Rotorua. Sunday 8 Dec 2019, 4-6pm Call for information Alex 027 301 0795
14 Carrots. 2 Pumpkins. 3 Basil plants. 8 Romain Lettuces. 1 class of problems solvers. The Electric Garden is a revolutionary learning tool mixing the art of growing food with computer programming and digital technologies.
Find out more about teaching digital technology through gardening or … View more14 Carrots. 2 Pumpkins. 3 Basil plants. 8 Romain Lettuces. 1 class of problems solvers. The Electric Garden is a revolutionary learning tool mixing the art of growing food with computer programming and digital technologies.
Find out more about teaching digital technology through gardening or donate to help all kiwi schools access this programme here.
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