Swannanoa - Ohoka, Swannanoa

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

1884 days ago

A BBQ and rugby kind of weekend?

Reporter Northern Outlook

If you're hoping to fire up the barbie ahead of the rugby this weekend, you're in for some good weather!

The sun is expected to shine across most of the country on Saturday, with the warmest day being Sunday due to northwesterly winds.

What are your weekend plans? Will you be … View more
If you're hoping to fire up the barbie ahead of the rugby this weekend, you're in for some good weather!

The sun is expected to shine across most of the country on Saturday, with the warmest day being Sunday due to northwesterly winds.

What are your weekend plans? Will you be watching the first NZ game?

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1885 days ago

Oxford Senior Citizens Club.

Carol from Oxford

Meeting on Wednesday 9th October, then every 2nd Wednesday each month. 1.30pm at the Oxford Club.
With entertainment or speakers, raffles and sales table, with day trips planned to places of interest.
A plate to share for afternoon tea.
New members welcome. Ph Carol 3123019.

1885 days ago

Tip 2. Preparing Your Home For Sale

Harcourts Four Seasons Realty 2017 Ltd

One of the most important things to do when selling your house is to DE-CLUTTER & DE-PERSONALISE it. The more personal stuff in your house, the less potential buyers can imagine themselves living there.

✔️You may have the greatest space in the world, but clutter and uncleanliness is only … View more
One of the most important things to do when selling your house is to DE-CLUTTER & DE-PERSONALISE it. The more personal stuff in your house, the less potential buyers can imagine themselves living there.

✔️You may have the greatest space in the world, but clutter and uncleanliness is only going to obscure it and make the rooms look smaller.

✔️Consider hiring a storage unit for a third of your stuff.

✔️Buyers will open your cupboards and closets too, so make sure you take time to look at these.

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1885 days ago

Mulch

Wayne from Swannanoa - Ohoka

STILL HAVE SOME LEFT. I have several trailer loads of mulch (HAY, BALEAGE AND ALPACA POO). Free to anyone who wants to collect it.

This is suitable for gardens, orchards etc.

Free

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1885 days ago

Being Kiwi: Have you experienced racism?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

New Zealand is renowned for being friendly and welcoming but is that true for everyone?

Stuff is asking readers to share their experiences of racism by taking part in this short survey.

Being Kiwi is a project looking at the experiences of life in New Zealand for people of all cultures. It calls… View more
New Zealand is renowned for being friendly and welcoming but is that true for everyone?

Stuff is asking readers to share their experiences of racism by taking part in this short survey.

Being Kiwi is a project looking at the experiences of life in New Zealand for people of all cultures. It calls for the collection of official statistics on hate crimes, looks at discrimination in our schools and takes a stroll through Auckland, now one of the most diverse cities in the world.

To take part in the survey, click here

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1886 days ago

Small motors suitable for electric wheelchairs, golf carts and other small machinery

Neil and Catherine from Rangiora

We have several small motors for sale - purchased but found not required.
DK-90ZYJ08 24D 250W
One left side: one right side with brake
Rated speed: 120rpm: Rated torque: 18N.M

Negotiable

1886 days ago

Poll: Speed dating surrounded by cats - Would you give it a go?

Reporter Northern Outlook

Speed dating over coffee is pretty normal, but surrounded by cats, too?

Strangers will have four minutes to chat to their match while surrounded by cats at Catnap Cafe in Sydenham.

Do you think it's a cool idea? Would you give it a go?

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Speed dating surrounded by cats - Would you give it a go?
  • 63.6% Sure, why not?
    63.6% Complete
  • 33.3% No, that's super weird
    33.3% Complete
  • 3% I prefer speed dating elsewhere
    3% Complete
33 votes
1886 days ago

Colouring isn't just for kids! 🖍

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Mindful colouring has been proven to help reduce stress and anxiety and induce a meditative-like state in adults too.

Help scribble your worries away with this free community-inspired colouring sheet to give your brain a creative boost.

#NSNZmentalhealth

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1886 days ago

HORSE SHOE COAT HOOKS

Arthur from Rangiora

Coat hooks on recycled Rimu. Proudly made by the Rangiora Menz Shed. ONLY $40.00 each. 2 left. Pickup in Rangiora. Phone Arthur on 03 745 91 48. Rangiora.

Price: $40

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1886 days ago

Garlic plants

Arthur from Rangiora

Garlic plants, ready to plant now. Only $2.00 each. Pickup in Rangiora. Phone Arthur on 03 745 91 48 Rangiora.

Price: $2

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1886 days ago

What veges do you grow in pots and containers?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Our gardens are getting smaller, so NZ Gardener wants to come up with some suggestions for edible crops that do well in pots and small spaces! Suggest the crops that have done well for you (ideally specify a variety) and tell other keen gardeners how you grew them, how they performed for you, and … View moreOur gardens are getting smaller, so NZ Gardener wants to come up with some suggestions for edible crops that do well in pots and small spaces! Suggest the crops that have done well for you (ideally specify a variety) and tell other keen gardeners how you grew them, how they performed for you, and any practical advice you would pass on to ensure a great result with that crop, and any secret tips you are prepared to pass on! If your tip is used in the magazine, you'll receive a free copy... And of course the glory of being in New Zealand's favourite gardening magazine! Click on this link to send us your best tip!

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1887 days ago

Our kids can't escape advertising - What should be done?

Reporter Northern Outlook

Our children are being exposed to an average of 46 ads for unhealthy products every day (27 junk food, 12 alcohol, and seven gambling).

These things are the leading causes of cancer, obesity, diabetes, mental illness and many social harms.

Should our Government be doing more to protect our … View more
Our children are being exposed to an average of 46 ads for unhealthy products every day (27 junk food, 12 alcohol, and seven gambling).

These things are the leading causes of cancer, obesity, diabetes, mental illness and many social harms.

Should our Government be doing more to protect our children from this advertising? What should be done?

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1887 days ago

Rugby World Cup 2019 on Spark Sport

Spark Sport

Every tackle, every try, every triumph.

Watch all 48 matches of Rugby World cup 2019 live and on-demand with a Spark Sport Tournament Pass for $89.99.

Compatible devices only. T&C’s apply.
Buy Tournament Pass

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1887 days ago

School Fundraiser - A Bout of Boxing

Gaynor from Rangiora

Ashley School PTA are running their popular fundraiser again - The "A Bout of Boxing" event on the 2nd November. This is a great night out for all over 18's - a guys night, ladies night, or couples night! If you are keen to find out more, please contact … View moreAshley School PTA are running their popular fundraiser again - The "A Bout of Boxing" event on the 2nd November. This is a great night out for all over 18's - a guys night, ladies night, or couples night! If you are keen to find out more, please contact aboutofboxing@ashley.school.nz ASAP!

1888 days ago

Assistance Dog

Belinda from Rangiora

My son is receiving his Assistance Dog on Sept 26th. We have just passed the half way mark for our $20,000 goal for fundraising for this amazing dog, so he can help my son who has Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder.

Please share the page and donate if your able, every donation is greatly … View more
My son is receiving his Assistance Dog on Sept 26th. We have just passed the half way mark for our $20,000 goal for fundraising for this amazing dog, so he can help my son who has Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder.

Please share the page and donate if your able, every donation is greatly appreciated.

givealittle.co.nz...

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