South Taupo, Taupo

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1325 days ago

The ‘Ultimate’ alternative to school!

Vision College

Does your teen disengage at school?

At Vision College we offer our free 'Ultimate' programme, designed for 16-19 year olds who haven’t enjoyed school and are looking to gain skills and insight towards a pathway for their future.

Students gain valuable life and employment skillsView more
Does your teen disengage at school?

At Vision College we offer our free 'Ultimate' programme, designed for 16-19 year olds who haven’t enjoyed school and are looking to gain skills and insight towards a pathway for their future.

Students gain valuable life and employment skills that prepare them for life outside of study, all while achieving the NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 1 and 2, both NZQA qualifications, in just one year.
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1325 days ago

We'd love to see you

Love the Centre

There’s always something to do, see, eat, drink and love when you visit Hamilton’s city centre.

Enjoy a meal at one of our city centres outstanding eateries, book a guided bike tour, watch an outdoor movie in Garden Place or come along to a Super Saturday of music and arts events on Saturday… View more
There’s always something to do, see, eat, drink and love when you visit Hamilton’s city centre.

Enjoy a meal at one of our city centres outstanding eateries, book a guided bike tour, watch an outdoor movie in Garden Place or come along to a Super Saturday of music and arts events on Saturday 21st May at Garden Place and Victoria on the River.
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1325 days ago

Concrete planter

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

This modern, stylish planter finished in Resene is a great option to show off a statement plant. Find out how to create your own.

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1328 days ago

Can you help a business in your community?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are incredibly proud to launch Short Notice is a new initiative designed to connect neighbours with a little spare time on their hands with local businesses that need a bit of extra help!

It's very simple; using the new Short Notice community hub, share a little about yourself, your … View more
We are incredibly proud to launch Short Notice is a new initiative designed to connect neighbours with a little spare time on their hands with local businesses that need a bit of extra help!

It's very simple; using the new Short Notice community hub, share a little about yourself, your availability and how you'd like to help.

If you're a business owner sign up for a FREE Premium Business listing to get access to Short Notice and let your community know what help you need.

Together, let's help keep small businesses busy!
Explore Short Notice

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1328 days ago

Free yoga classes

Joleen from Taupo Central

What are you doing for Mother's Day? Treat yourself or come with mum for some FREE yoga classes this Saturday 7 May at Empower Fitness, Taupo., 11.30am & 12.45pm. Members and non members, locals and non locals - all welcome!

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1328 days ago

Age Concern Seminar: Wills and Enduring Power of Attorney

Nikki Halford from Age Concern Taupo

Come along to have all your questions answered on the topic of Wills and Enduring Power of Attorney by local lawyer, Phil Clarke.
No need to book. Further information from Age Concern on 07 378 9712
Wednesday 1st June 2022, 10am, Rotary House, Story Place, Taupo

1328 days ago

Living Well Senior Expo

Nikki Halford from Age Concern Taupo

Join us to learn about the services and opportunities available to older people in our region. Lots of stallholders, spot prizes and opportunities to learn. Further information available from Age Concern on 07 378 9712.
Thursday June 16th, 9.30am - 2pm, Great Lake Centre, Taupo

1328 days ago

*** REGRETFULLY CANCELLED ***Age Concern Seminar: Keeping Safe Online

Nikki Halford from Age Concern Taupo

Join us as part of national Tech Week for this free public seminar, looking at how to stay safe online. Luke Woods, ANZ Taupo's Branch Manager will lead this session on cyber safety, scams and how to keep yourself as safe as possible online.
No booking required. Please call Age Concern for … View more
Join us as part of national Tech Week for this free public seminar, looking at how to stay safe online. Luke Woods, ANZ Taupo's Branch Manager will lead this session on cyber safety, scams and how to keep yourself as safe as possible online.
No booking required. Please call Age Concern for any further information on 07 378 9712.
Monday 16th June 2022, 10am at REAP, 73 Titiraupenga Street

1329 days ago

Mum-believable Mother’s Day sales

NZ Beds

How’s it going neighbours, the friendly team here at NZ Beds wanted to remind you that we have some mum-believable deals to celebrate this Mother’s Day. Thank your mum and gift her an unforgettable serene sleep because she deserves it. From a luxury mattress to ultra luxurious bedding gift her … View moreHow’s it going neighbours, the friendly team here at NZ Beds wanted to remind you that we have some mum-believable deals to celebrate this Mother’s Day. Thank your mum and gift her an unforgettable serene sleep because she deserves it. From a luxury mattress to ultra luxurious bedding gift her the experience she will never forget.

Pop into your nearest NZ Beds store to browse our range. Find your nearest store with our store locator.

NZ Beds Team look forward to help you in getting a good night sleep.
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1329 days ago

Any size McCafé® coffee is $4

McDonald's

Grab yourself a delicious Barista Made Coffee for only $4 at McCafé.

McCafé, simply good coffee.

Available for a limited time.
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1332 days ago

Our 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero Winner!

Prospa

Congratulations to Robert Fenwick, owner of Fenwicks Pharmacy in Canterbury, the 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero.

Robert has been recognised for his ongoing service and support for the community through tough times. Fenwicks pharmacy remained open throughout the lockdown with friendly greetings,… View more
Congratulations to Robert Fenwick, owner of Fenwicks Pharmacy in Canterbury, the 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero.

Robert has been recognised for his ongoing service and support for the community through tough times. Fenwicks pharmacy remained open throughout the lockdown with friendly greetings, conversations and smiles!

Congratulations to all the finalists and thank you for nominating your favourite local business. We'd like to acknowledge the official winner of the public voting poll, Josh Coe, owner of Page 42 cafe. Unfortunately, Josh has decided to close his business after 3.5 years and we wish him all the best.

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1332 days ago

Rustic house number

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Turn scrap building materials into a fun and practical piece for the home. Use timber offcuts and some creativity to make a rustic house number sign with Resene Alabaster and Resene Woodsman Crowshead.

Find out how to create your own.

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1334 days ago

Poll: Why aren't you switching power providers?

The Team from NZ Compare

The weather is getting chilly, ya power is going to rise! So why are you sticking with the same plan and provider if it might be costing you MORE money?!

53.9% of Neighbours said they switched over 6 months ago and 33.6% said you have no idea when you last switched! We want to know why … View more
The weather is getting chilly, ya power is going to rise! So why are you sticking with the same plan and provider if it might be costing you MORE money?!

53.9% of Neighbours said they switched over 6 months ago and 33.6% said you have no idea when you last switched! We want to know why you're not switching power providers?

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Why aren't you switching power providers?
  • 32.6% Switching is too hard, I have enough to deal with!
    32.6% Complete
  • 23.7% I'm in a contract
    23.7% Complete
  • 43.8% I don't know where to find a better deal
    43.8% Complete
473 votes
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1334 days ago

Firewood Fundraiser Raffle tickets

Nicolieen from Nukuhau

Hi All. Im selling Raffle tickets for raising funds for our 8 Ball adjunct.
Have 80 tickets to sell. $5 per ticket can win you two loads of firewood. Let me know if interested and I can text some details.

Price: $5

1334 days ago

Know a deserving neighbour?

Ashleigh from The Neighbourly Team

Our winning Nice Neighbours have been featured across NZ in the local papers, maybe you've spotted these smiling faces...
If you have a nice neighbour who needs recognised for the little (or big!) things they do, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page and you could each get a $25 Prezzy® … View more
Our winning Nice Neighbours have been featured across NZ in the local papers, maybe you've spotted these smiling faces...
If you have a nice neighbour who needs recognised for the little (or big!) things they do, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page and you could each get a $25 Prezzy® card - that sounds like morning tea to me!

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