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Help us Paint It Green for World Environment Day with Trees that Count!

341 days ago

Do you know the answer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Jimmy’s mother had three children. The first was called April, the second was called May. What was the name of the third?

*Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post!*

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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341 days ago

Mānawatia a Matariki!

The Team from NZ Compare

The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!

It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has … View more
The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!

It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has passed and what is to come. We hope you have a warm and safe Matariki.

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342 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in one thousand years?

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We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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345 days ago

Poll: Can you spot a scam?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.

The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% … View more
We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.

The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% increase on the same time last year. So, it's becoming increasingly difficult to avoid these scams - do you think you can spot a scam?

Vote in our poll, and type 'Not For Print' if you comment but want these excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Can you spot a scam?
  • 20.8% Yes, it's obvious to me
    20.8% Complete
  • 72% Mostly, but I'm cautious
    72% Complete
  • 7.2% No, I'm not confident
    7.2% Complete
2623 votes
343 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

Poor people have it. Rich people need it.
If you eat it, you'll die. What is it?

* Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post! *

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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343 days ago

Local Wheat bags for sale

Jenny from Wairau & Waihopai Valleys

We make these wheat bags onsite, from locally grown spray free wheat. Available in plain, or lavender. 15 x 45 cm.

Price: $20

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343 days ago

Medlab South’s name is changing

Awanui Labs

Hello – have you got a blood test coming up? We’re letting you know that your local laboratory, Medlab South, and the lovely people that take your blood test, will soon be under a new name – Awanui Labs.

We’re at the same place, providing the same service, with the same smile, but under … View more
Hello – have you got a blood test coming up? We’re letting you know that your local laboratory, Medlab South, and the lovely people that take your blood test, will soon be under a new name – Awanui Labs.

We’re at the same place, providing the same service, with the same smile, but under a new name.

The new name brings together our eight brands from across Aotearoa – from Northland to Southland. You can learn about what our new name means or find your nearest centre.
Find out more

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344 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

I've travelled to Nelson, I went to Pahia and have been to Gore. Sometimes I get sent home. I do all of this by simply staying in a corner. What am I?

* Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post! *

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm so … View more
I've travelled to Nelson, I went to Pahia and have been to Gore. Sometimes I get sent home. I do all of this by simply staying in a corner. What am I?

* Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post! *

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm so let's see if you're right!

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344 days ago

Lap times change, weekly fees won't...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.

Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.

*Weekly fees only increase if you change from independent living to serviced apartment living, or you add extra care options.
Learn more

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344 days ago

Free and independent complaint service

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Connection issues got you feeling sad? Extra charges making you mad? We encourage you talk to your provider first, often they will solve it quickly.

However, if it remains unresolved or if you need some help making your complaint, talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

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Connection issues got you feeling sad? Extra charges making you mad? We encourage you talk to your provider first, often they will solve it quickly.

However, if it remains unresolved or if you need some help making your complaint, talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

We’re here to help when phone and internet disputes go bad.
Find out more

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345 days ago

Paying it forward

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Lesieli and Tāne embody the power of paying it forward through the Graeme Dingle Foundation.
Lesieli, ex Kiwi Can student, is now a Kiwi Can Leader teaching life skills such as respect and resilience to tamariki. Tāne, an ex Career Navigator student, returned to the Foundation as a Kiwi Can … View more
Lesieli and Tāne embody the power of paying it forward through the Graeme Dingle Foundation.
Lesieli, ex Kiwi Can student, is now a Kiwi Can Leader teaching life skills such as respect and resilience to tamariki. Tāne, an ex Career Navigator student, returned to the Foundation as a Kiwi Can Leader, driven by his desire to make a positive impact. Their experiences have ignited a passion to empower the next generation of young people and give back to the Foundation.
Help us, help young people realise potential by donating today.
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345 days ago

Green Machine Carpet Cleaner

Wendy from Wakefield

Amazing Carpet Cleaner!

Used 4 times. Like New!

Cleans in both a forward and backward motion and utilises dual motor technology to wash surfaces and extract dirty water simultaneously.

www.godfreys.co.nz...

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Amazing Carpet Cleaner!

Used 4 times. Like New!

Cleans in both a forward and backward motion and utilises dual motor technology to wash surfaces and extract dirty water simultaneously.

www.godfreys.co.nz...

Downsizing, don't need any more.

Pick up in Wakefield

Price: $1,200

346 days ago

Please welcome the Heart Foundation!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are incredibly proud to welcome our new Neighbourly partner – the New Zealand Heart Foundation!

Not only will they be helping us to stay ‘heart healthy in our neighbourhoods,’ the Heart Foundation will also be sharing:

- News & updates from the incredible Heart Foundation Lottery… View more
We are incredibly proud to welcome our new Neighbourly partner – the New Zealand Heart Foundation!

Not only will they be helping us to stay ‘heart healthy in our neighbourhoods,’ the Heart Foundation will also be sharing:

- News & updates from the incredible Heart Foundation Lottery – including how to win a brand-new home (check out our latest Lottery here)
- Heart-warming stories including how the Heart Foundation supports those in the community living with heart disease
- Handy heart health and wellbeing resources and tips
- How you can show your big heart through local volunteering opportunities
- How to eat healthy to your heart’s content with some great recipes

Please join us in giving the Heart Foundation a warm, hearty welcome!
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346 days ago

Make Hope the Headline

The Giving Store

We don’t need to go too far to hear about the cost of living crisis and the fact is, right now, 1 in 6 children go without essentials like food and clothing. While we can’t control this cost, we can make a difference. The Giving Store works to help kiwis give to kiwis.

When you donate one of… View more
We don’t need to go too far to hear about the cost of living crisis and the fact is, right now, 1 in 6 children go without essentials like food and clothing. While we can’t control this cost, we can make a difference. The Giving Store works to help kiwis give to kiwis.

When you donate one of our Winter Essential Packs, 100% of your donation will go to families in need this winter. Let's not let the cost of living get in the way of giving. Together, we can make hope the headline
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347 days ago

Desktop computer for sail. Keyboard, Mouse and 17 inch Screen included

Matt from Blenheim

Built in 2009. Used as a small business computer for most of it's life.

SPECIFICATIONS :

Windows: 10 32 bit
AMD Athlon(TM) APU || X2 240 Processor

Base speed: 2.80 GHz
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Built in 2009. Used as a small business computer for most of it's life.

SPECIFICATIONS :

Windows: 10 32 bit
AMD Athlon(TM) APU || X2 240 Processor

Base speed: 2.80 GHz
Sockets: 1
Cores: 2
Virtualization: Disabled
Hyper-V support: Yes
L1 cache: 256KB
L2 cache: 2.0 MB
ram: 8 GB DDR3
Hard Drives:1
Storage: 297 GB
Disc Drive: yes
Ethernet: yes
Wifi: N/A
Bluetooth: N/A
USB ports: 8
Audio Ports: 8
Ethernet ports: 1
SPDIF OUT
HDMI ports: 1
VGA ports: 1
DVI ports: 1

Price: $120

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