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It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

1469 days ago

Christmas isn’t cancelled

Christmas Box

For many Kiwi families this Christmas is going to be tougher than ever - but there’s a way to help.

You can help to make Christmas a reality for families in need for every $30 donated, Christmas Box will provide a box full of essentials and Christmas treats to families in need and bring a … View more
For many Kiwi families this Christmas is going to be tougher than ever - but there’s a way to help.

You can help to make Christmas a reality for families in need for every $30 donated, Christmas Box will provide a box full of essentials and Christmas treats to families in need and bring a little certainty to those struggling right now. Sponsor a Christmas Box today.
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1470 days ago

Explore the mighty Waikato this summer

Hamilton Waikato Tourism

Soak up the sun this summer in the mighty Waikato. With so much to see and do, from Middle-earth movie magic and tonnes of family friendly fun to underground wonders, the bohemian coastal town of Raglan, gourmet delights and much more….

Check out the top 10 activities on offer in the Waikato … View more
Soak up the sun this summer in the mighty Waikato. With so much to see and do, from Middle-earth movie magic and tonnes of family friendly fun to underground wonders, the bohemian coastal town of Raglan, gourmet delights and much more….

Check out the top 10 activities on offer in the Waikato and start planning your summer adventure.
Find out more

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1470 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

Office for Seniors

The latest issue of our Seniors Newsletter is here. In this issue we discuss ways to stay hydrated over summer, catch up with a 73 year old fish scientist, discuss health insurance, plus much more!

Read it here now: bit.ly...

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1471 days ago

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

Information from Coast Access Radio 104.7FM

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM

* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - A repeat of a conversation between Graeme Joyes and Wendy Joyes about vaccinations..

* Sat 10am: "Blues Train Jazz" - Ryan's turn in the studio with… View more
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM

* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - A repeat of a conversation between Graeme Joyes and Wendy Joyes about vaccinations..

* Sat 10am: "Blues Train Jazz" - Ryan's turn in the studio with his bluesy take on jazz - a groovy hour...with some covers of Beatles classics.

* Sat 2pm: "NZ Music" - Todd Zaner a Kiwi Christmas selection.

* Sat/Sun/Mon 3pm: Rob Walker's "NZ Retro weekly Top 40", this time around featuring music from December 1986....

* Sunday 7am: "Suzy & Friends" - Suzy Cato entertains with stories, songs, birthday calls and more....

* Sun 9am: "Children's Story" - with the lovely Vivienne Bailey....

* Sun 12.30pm: "Waikanae Concert Notes" - Wendy Van Delden previews upcoming concerts for 2022.

* Sun 4pm: "Kapiti GAY" - "Theatre is back!" - Jouin Dr Tony Reed...

* Sun 8.30pm: "World Maritime Memories" - with Wallace Trickett. Tune in for sea-faring stories and history....

* Monday 7pm: "HOT Topic" - Pete G's last show for 2021 so it’s a round up panel with:
Liz Koh, Sarah Fergusson, Helene Judge and Alex Craig.
Highlights of the year.

Take care out there and for more information about YOUR local community radio station for Horowhenua and Kapiti go to our website: www.coastaccessradio.org.nz... 👍

1471 days ago

NZ Tree Crops Association 2022 conference - Otaki

Linda from Levin

Registrations are now open for the annual NZTCA conference being held in Otaki, 25-27 March 2022.

Details of field trips, speakers and registration can be found at : www.treecropsconference.nz...

The host branch, Wellington-Horowhenua looks forward to welcoming around 150 attendees from … View more
Registrations are now open for the annual NZTCA conference being held in Otaki, 25-27 March 2022.

Details of field trips, speakers and registration can be found at : www.treecropsconference.nz...

The host branch, Wellington-Horowhenua looks forward to welcoming around 150 attendees from throughout the country and show casing some of the properties of interest in our diverse region.

If you are interested in fruiting crops or forestry crops this is the conference for you. Come and see why we are "Growing for a better life"

The conference is also a great opportunity for local businesses to display their products either with a trade stall or through sponsorship. Contact us for more information.

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1471 days ago

Deck your halls

The Team from Resene ColorShop Levin

Hang your stockings with pride this year by making these simple yet beautiful hangers using Resene Touch Wood wood stain and Resene White.

Find out how to create your own.

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1471 days ago

Is your property climate resilient?

Climate Insights

Find out today by accessing the latest climate science for your property with Climate Insights.

To get a comfortable, efficient, durable home you will need to consider a changing climate. Wind, rain, temperature, humidity, fire risk, sea-level changes can all influence how you and your family … View more
Find out today by accessing the latest climate science for your property with Climate Insights.

To get a comfortable, efficient, durable home you will need to consider a changing climate. Wind, rain, temperature, humidity, fire risk, sea-level changes can all influence how you and your family enjoy your property.

The Climate Insights property report is a great place to start when buying, renting or investing in a house.
Download your Property Climate Risk Report

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1471 days ago

Garage Sale

Marie from Foxton Beach

We are holding a garage sale Saturday 11th Dec at 9 Harrod Avenue, Foxton Beach from 8.00am. Lots of Christmas decorations, santas, lights and household items

Negotiable

1472 days ago

Just a weed.

Paul from Levin

Crocosmia is considered to be a weed. But I thought it was worth a photograph or two.

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1474 days ago

Floyd the Kleptomaniac Cat

Kathy from Levin

You may have heard about the small ginger cat called Floyd and his stealing antics, if you'd like to follow him on social media here are his page links:

www.facebook.com...
www.instagram.com...

And his give a little page to get his book published is: givealittle.co.nz...

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1472 days ago

Busting the Common myths on creating a will

Public Trust

Stewart Harvey, Principal Trustee at Public Trust Waikato, says "seizing the moment" is essential so things aren't left to chance - and it's easier than you think. Stewart had a chat with Stuff.co.nz recently, check out the article in the link below.

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1472 days ago

Homed Manawatu- OUT NOW!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Manawatu

This week our House of the Week is a stylish and sophisticated family home in Aokautere. On offer through Jeremy Crosland and Casey Jensen from Harcourts.
Don't forget to check out our Open Home Liftout too!

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Manawatū to find agents who … View more
This week our House of the Week is a stylish and sophisticated family home in Aokautere. On offer through Jeremy Crosland and Casey Jensen from Harcourts.
Don't forget to check out our Open Home Liftout too!

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Manawatū to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting your property featured in the Homed Manawatū.

Distribution & Delivery:
Homed Manawatū gets delivered to letterboxes on a Thursday, and also inserted into the Manawatū Standard, delivered to subscribers, and is available in Supermarkets, Dairies and Petrol Stations for customers to buy.

For more information:
Please ask your agent to contact Karen Baker on 021 973 105 or karen.baker@stuff.co.nz

Not receiving your weekly delivery?
Please phone 0800 339000 or e mail distribution@stuff.co.nz

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1473 days ago

The Royal New Zealand Ballet

The Royal New Zealand Ballet

Let the Royal New Zealand Ballet transport you to a fantastical world of dazzling dance, music and enchantment. Choreographed by the late Liam Scarlett at the beginning of his short but blazingly bright international career, A Midsummer Night’s Dream was an overnight sensation at its premiere and… View moreLet the Royal New Zealand Ballet transport you to a fantastical world of dazzling dance, music and enchantment. Choreographed by the late Liam Scarlett at the beginning of his short but blazingly bright international career, A Midsummer Night’s Dream was an overnight sensation at its premiere and is now available to watch online, for a limited time only.

This specially shot online performance will bring this enchanting ballet from theatre to your screens, with live stage footage enhanced by close-ups so you can experience the emotion and dance first-hand. This is ballet like you’ve never seen it before, a full cinematic experience.

Watch online from 3 Dec – 12 Dec 2021. Rnzb.org.nz/msndonline
Watch online

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1474 days ago

He wanted to be heard

Paul from Levin

He wanted his voice heard re the closure of the landfill, so I sent this off to the Council on his behalf.

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1475 days ago

Heuchera Black-Taffeta_0018-1:

Paul from Levin

I ended up with a tree stump in my front lawn, so I made a hole in it and looked for something to fill it with. I'd never heard of a Heuchera before. It looked like it might enjoy the hole so I chose it. Here is the result. The flowers are smaller than a grain of rice. (Enlarge for a much … View moreI ended up with a tree stump in my front lawn, so I made a hole in it and looked for something to fill it with. I'd never heard of a Heuchera before. It looked like it might enjoy the hole so I chose it. Here is the result. The flowers are smaller than a grain of rice. (Enlarge for a much better view.)

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