foxton, Shannon

487 days ago

Product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours! Here are some product recalls from the past 2 weeks. Click on the title of these to bring up specific details of the recall.

Food:
Harvest Snaps brand Baked Pea Crisps
Raymons Mince Pies and Sausage Rolls
Kings Finest Small Batch Liqueur brand Advocaat
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Hi neighbours! Here are some product recalls from the past 2 weeks. Click on the title of these to bring up specific details of the recall.

Food:
Harvest Snaps brand Baked Pea Crisps
Raymons Mince Pies and Sausage Rolls
Kings Finest Small Batch Liqueur brand Advocaat
King brand Traditional Soup Mix Gluten Free Vegetable
Pavillion brand Beef and Gravy Pies
Henderson Dairy brand Farm Fresh Raw Milk (unpasteurised)

Products:
Serene S2068 Bathroom Heater.
Rylee and Cru Pyjama set
Avanti Bikes
Kale Airmove Fan

Ensure you check your household items to ensure you aren't consuming or using anything harmful.

487 days ago

Revamp a cot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Levin

Give an old cot a new lease of life in fresh Resene paint colours with this easy makeover project.

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488 days ago

Hokio Sands Rd view 2295-1

Paul from Levin

View to East from Hokio Sands Rd.

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489 days ago

Ruapehu (0189)

Paul from Levin

A view from Te Rohenga photographed in April, 2016

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488 days ago

Want to Know Thy Neighbour?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these lovely faces around New Zealand who have introduced themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page. We all love learning about the people around us and we want you to join in too!

So share a photo and a little bit about yourself so your neighbours can (virtually) meet you!
Introduce yourself here

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489 days ago

Want to put your fruit and veges to good use?

NZ Gardener

Is your garden producing more fruit and veg than you know what to do with? Or are you simply wanting to add more to your cooking? NZ Gardener has teamed up with Upstart Press this August with a great subscription offer to help you out!

Subscribe to NZ Gardener for 1 or 2 years and you’ll … View more
Is your garden producing more fruit and veg than you know what to do with? Or are you simply wanting to add more to your cooking? NZ Gardener has teamed up with Upstart Press this August with a great subscription offer to help you out!

Subscribe to NZ Gardener for 1 or 2 years and you’ll receive the Abundance plant-based recipe book by Anna Valentine. Abundance offers over 100 recipes that are filling, healthy and packed with flavour, plus enjoy your monthly dose of NZ Gardener magazine - the perfect combo. T&Cs apply.

The team at NZ Gardener
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489 days ago

Aged Care Employee Day

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

August 7 is Aged Care Employee Day. Today, we take the opportunity to honour our compassionate and dedicated carers. Introducing Helen Danielsen, who has worked in the Special Care Unit at Ernest Rutherford Village for 15 years.

When Senior Caregiver Helen Danielsen first joined the Ernest … View more
August 7 is Aged Care Employee Day. Today, we take the opportunity to honour our compassionate and dedicated carers. Introducing Helen Danielsen, who has worked in the Special Care Unit at Ernest Rutherford Village for 15 years.

When Senior Caregiver Helen Danielsen first joined the Ernest Rutherford Special Care team, it was working the night shift as it was the perfect job to manage while she raised her children as a single mum.

Click read more for the full story.

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490 days ago

The mobile breast screen unit is coming to Levin

Mid Central DHB

Levin Mobile, next to War Memorial, Queen Street, Levin.

Click here to book an appointment or call us at 0800 270 200.
Find out more

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492 days ago

Sunday walking group

Lani from Foxton Beach

Hi all, a lovely lady and I went for a 60min walk along the beach and estuary today at 9am. It was at an easy pace and very enjoyable as well great for our physical and mental health. Anyway I wondered if anyone else wanted to join us, perhaps we can start our own walking group. We are going to … View moreHi all, a lovely lady and I went for a 60min walk along the beach and estuary today at 9am. It was at an easy pace and very enjoyable as well great for our physical and mental health. Anyway I wondered if anyone else wanted to join us, perhaps we can start our own walking group. We are going to meet next Sunday at 9am. Cheers

501 days ago

Poll: Should you ask before planting tall shrubs/trees near your property line?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It may be fine now but in a few years trees can block out light or views for neighbours.

Do you think neighbours should ask before they go ahead and plant these?

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Should you ask before planting tall shrubs/trees near your property line?
  • 69.2% Yes, always ask
    69.2% Complete
  • 29.8% No
    29.8% Complete
  • 1.1% Other - I'll share below!
    1.1% Complete
2789 votes
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493 days ago

Glass Wrought Iron Dining Suite

Rae from Foxton Beach

Glass table in very good tidy condition. Four chairs.. one needs repadding, others are average but useable. Table 2m x 1.2.
Is a 6 seater but only have 4 chairs with it.
Pick up Foxton
$50

Price: $50

495 days ago

View from Hokio Sands Rd. (0714-1)

Paul from Levin

I waited for about an hour and a half hoping that the sun would find a hole in the cloud. It didn't. So eventually, I gave up and packed up. That was what the sun was waiting for and popped through a small hole. I managed to unpack my gear and get this photo before the sun was hiding again. … View moreI waited for about an hour and a half hoping that the sun would find a hole in the cloud. It didn't. So eventually, I gave up and packed up. That was what the sun was waiting for and popped through a small hole. I managed to unpack my gear and get this photo before the sun was hiding again. Please enlarge for a better view.

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494 days ago

Step it up!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Levin

A splash of Resene red transforms a rumpty old ladder into a handy stool or nifty shelves.

Find out how to repurpose your old ladder.

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500 days ago

Walking groups Foxton beach?

Lani from Foxton Beach

Howdy neighbours, are there any walking groups in Focky beach area that walk over the weekends?

495 days ago

Do you have a DIY (or DIY disaster) dad?

Resene

Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe he's risky with a roller, mad with masking tape and comedic when cutting in? Either way we'd like to hear about your DIY dad and why he deserves to win this Father's Day.

Tell… View more
Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe he's risky with a roller, mad with masking tape and comedic when cutting in? Either way we'd like to hear about your DIY dad and why he deserves to win this Father's Day.

Tell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!

Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our colourful spot prizes.
Find out more

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