Ruapehu District, Taumarunui

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2084 days ago

Right now when you buy 1 tyre, you get the second tyre HALF PRICE on quality Goodyear and Dunlop passenger car, 4WD/SUV and van tyres!*

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2084 days ago

Vigil for Christchurch

Steph Rangi Reporter from Taupō Times

Hi everyone,

Taupō District Council has confirmed there will be a procession on Wednesday night at 7pm for those wishing to show their support, sympathy and respect for the victims of Christchurch’s mosque attacks.

The procession will start at the Taupo Islamic Centre on Tamamutu St and will… View more
Hi everyone,

Taupō District Council has confirmed there will be a procession on Wednesday night at 7pm for those wishing to show their support, sympathy and respect for the victims of Christchurch’s mosque attacks.

The procession will start at the Taupo Islamic Centre on Tamamutu St and will end at Colonel Roberts Reserve. People can bring candles if they wish. Condolence books are being set up at the district's libraries and customer service centres. They should be ready at about 2pm.

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2084 days ago

Dear Christchurch...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A page has been created, upon request, as an opportunity for a member to share their condolences and messages for the people of Christchurch. If you'd like to share your condolences then feel free to leave one here.

The Stuff team has also asked readers to share messages of support for … View more
A page has been created, upon request, as an opportunity for a member to share their condolences and messages for the people of Christchurch. If you'd like to share your condolences then feel free to leave one here.

The Stuff team has also asked readers to share messages of support for those affected by the terror attack in Christchurch on March 15. You can read some of the many beautiful tributes they have received so far by clicking the link here.
Learn more

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2085 days ago

Teaching that changes us all

The Team from Ministry of Education

All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the … View more
All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the whole country. And because entering means sharing their achievements, other teachers can follow in their footsteps.

Be inspired by what teams at schools, kura and early learning services are doing for our children and young people – watch the videos now.
Find out more

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2085 days ago

Can you help us with our investigations?

New Zealand Police

Police would like to hear from anybody who may have seen, heard or have any information on the Christchurch attacks of 15 March.

People with information that can help the investigation can now use a dedicated form on the NZ Police website here

This form can be used to submit information, … View more
Police would like to hear from anybody who may have seen, heard or have any information on the Christchurch attacks of 15 March.

People with information that can help the investigation can now use a dedicated form on the NZ Police website here

This form can be used to submit information, photos and/or documents. You can also use the form to tell us if you have video footage, which can be submitted separately.

People are advised that this is not an emergency channel and that if they see anything suspicious or need urgent help they should ring 111.

2086 days ago

Get the finance you need to grow

Prospa

When catering business Baker & Son found it difficult to access finance from traditional lenders, Prospa was there to help. Find out how this family-run business used a Prospa loan to expand and upgrade their kitchen, and deliver more sweet treats to customers around Auckland. Find out more

2086 days ago

We're supporting Pedal for Plunket

The Warehouse New Zealand

Help the Warehouse support Pedal for Plunket provides support services for the development of health and wellbeing of New Zealand families.

With your help The Warehouse and Plunket are providing a baby essentials pack to families in need

Donate in store today and help give a child the best … View more
Help the Warehouse support Pedal for Plunket provides support services for the development of health and wellbeing of New Zealand families.

With your help The Warehouse and Plunket are providing a baby essentials pack to families in need

Donate in store today and help give a child the best start in life.
Find out more

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2087 days ago

Taihape Gumboot Day Family Festival

Palmerston North Airport

Palmerston North Airport supports a number of grassroots events including the Taihape Gumboot Day Family Festival on Saturday, March 23.

Fly Palmy staff will be there, boots and all, running the ‘Have a go’ gumboot throwing competition and giving away prizes to the winners. With regular … View more
Palmerston North Airport supports a number of grassroots events including the Taihape Gumboot Day Family Festival on Saturday, March 23.

Fly Palmy staff will be there, boots and all, running the ‘Have a go’ gumboot throwing competition and giving away prizes to the winners. With regular airport users coming from Taihape and surrounding areas, Fly Palmy is pleased to be able to support this event which is the biggest annual event in Taihape.

This year will be extra special with the inclusion of the international gumboot throwing competition.
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2090 days ago

Demolition of Waiora House main building

Steph Rangi Reporter from Taupō Times

Waiora House main building will be demolished.

The former maternity home housed a number of social service and community groups and was closed after the discovery of asbestos containing materials last August.

- What memories do you have with the Waiora House main building?
- What do you think … View more
Waiora House main building will be demolished.

The former maternity home housed a number of social service and community groups and was closed after the discovery of asbestos containing materials last August.

- What memories do you have with the Waiora House main building?
- What do you think of the decision to demolish?

*Type NFP if you don't want your comments considered for print.

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