South Taupo, Taupo

59 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.7% Complete
  • 43.1% I want to be able to choose.
    43.1% Complete
  • 47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47.2% Complete
2669 votes
38 days ago

It's nearly Showtime in Rotorua!

Jade Promotions

2 for 1 ticket offer

Get all those new year jobs sorted with a visit to the Show! It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Rotorua Home and Garden Show on from the 20th - 22nd of February at Energy Events Centre. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket OfferView more
2 for 1 ticket offer

Get all those new year jobs sorted with a visit to the Show! It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Rotorua Home and Garden Show on from the 20th - 22nd of February at Energy Events Centre. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer

There’ll be a huge variety Home and Garden Exhibitors, featuring everything from Kitchens, Artists, Builders, Landscaping, Heating, Spas, Flooring, Heatlh & Well-being and more! Add to that good food, great coffee and you have the perfect day out. Get your to-do list ready and we'll see you at the Show.

Save the date in your diaries: 20 - 22 February
Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Energy Events Centre, Rotorua
Adults $6
Gold Card Friday $3
Under 16 free
Find out more

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43 days ago

Table and chairs for sale.

Alan from Taupo Central

Glass topped table, 150 cm diameter, 75 cm high. Two table cloths. Six chairs, wooden, grey fabric covered. All excellent condition. Hilltop, Taupo, 0272373999.

Price: $380

44 days ago

Pay no weekly fee until 2028*

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

When you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village by 28 February 2026, you won't pay your weekly fee until 2028*. And because life at Ryman means no home upkeep, you'll have more time for the things you love.

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44 days ago

Longer prescriptions are here

Health NZ

Some people with stable, long-term health conditions may be able to get prescriptions that last up to 12 months.

People with a 12 month prescription will still collect three months’ supply of medicine at a time, from the pharmacy.

Ask your doctor if 12 month prescriptions are right for you.
Find out more

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48 days ago

Build Your Own Beach Wagon

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Load up this handy trolley with your bucket and spade, boogie boards and towels for a fun day at the beach. But first it’s time to get DIYing to build and paint it. Find out how to create and paint your own handy outdoor wagon with these easy step by step instructions.

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49 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Friday 13 & Saturday 14 February, 10am - 2pm.

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around.

Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

No need to RSVP, simply drop in on the day.
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Friday 13 & Saturday 14 February, 10am - 2pm.

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around.

Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

No need to RSVP, simply drop in on the day.
Can't join us on these dates? Our doors are always open - get in touch to arrange a time that suits you.

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55 days ago

Righten Your Day with DIY Painted Lawn Games

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Let the games begin! Family young and old will be entertained with lawn games that can brighten up your day. Find out how to create and paint your own outdoor games with these easy step by step instructions.

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56 days ago

Scam Alert: Text scam

The Team from New Zealand Police

If you get a text asking you to pay a traffic fine, please do not click on the link!

We’re aware of a text scam that includes a link to pay a fine, claiming to be from Police.

Police do not issue speeding fines via text, this text is not from us ❌

Report to Department of Internal … View more
If you get a text asking you to pay a traffic fine, please do not click on the link!

We’re aware of a text scam that includes a link to pay a fine, claiming to be from Police.

Police do not issue speeding fines via text, this text is not from us ❌

Report to Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) for free by forwarding to 7726.

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57 days ago

$1 Japanese Quail Fertile Eggs - Available Now!

Masum from Nukuhau

Hi everyone!

I have a fresh batch of Japanese Quail fertile eggs available for anyone looking to hatch their own birds.

💰 Price:
- $ 1 each
- $12 for a dozen (12 eggs)
📍 Location: Based in Taupō Town for easy pickup.
🚚 Shipping: Happy to … View more
Hi everyone!

I have a fresh batch of Japanese Quail fertile eggs available for anyone looking to hatch their own birds.

💰 Price:
- $ 1 each
- $12 for a dozen (12 eggs)
📍 Location: Based in Taupō Town for easy pickup.
🚚 Shipping: Happy to courier at the buyer's expense.

Send me a DM to arrange pickup or delivery.

Happy hatching! 🐣

Price: $1

62 days ago

Poll: Are we ready to take on the mozzies, or is it a lost cause?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Waikato joins the fight against mozzies! 🦟

Researchers from Victoria University are on the hunt for Waikato properties to set traps as part of a project aimed at keeping the country safe from mosquito-borne diseases coming from across the ditch.

What do you think: Are we ready to take on … View more
Waikato joins the fight against mozzies! 🦟

Researchers from Victoria University are on the hunt for Waikato properties to set traps as part of a project aimed at keeping the country safe from mosquito-borne diseases coming from across the ditch.

What do you think: Are we ready to take on the mozzies, or is it a lost cause?

Want all the details? The Waikato Times has you covered.

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Are we ready to take on the mozzies, or is it a lost cause?
  • 67.4% Lets get to it!
    67.4% Complete
  • 18.6% I don't like our chances
    18.6% Complete
  • 14% I will wait and see ...
    14% Complete
43 votes
62 days ago

Spark Creativity with DIY Fairy Doors Using Resene Paints

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Fire up your kids' imaginations and get creative with Resene paints to make your own fairy doors. Find out how to create and paint your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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63 days ago

Get painting and wallpapering - Sale now on at Resene ColorShops!

Resene

For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops. Find out more

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69 days ago

Poll: How are you feeling about the role of AI in business and everyday life? 🤖💻

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Post reports that nearly two-thirds of business leaders are feeling optimistic about 2026 ... with much of that confidence driven by the rollout of AI.

We want to know: How are you feeling about the growing role of AI in business and everyday life?

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How are you feeling about the role of AI in business and everyday life? 🤖💻
  • 6.1% Excited
    6.1% Complete
  • 73.2% Cautious
    73.2% Complete
  • 20.7% Somewhere in between
    20.7% Complete
1430 votes
64 days ago

2 weeks left to enter The Summer Kiwi Quiz!

Summer Kiwi Quiz - 2026

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 5 Ooni Karu 2 Portable Pizza Oven bundles, valued at $1024!

All you have to do is grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Summer Quiz! Answer the daily New Zealand based questions, the more answers you … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 5 Ooni Karu 2 Portable Pizza Oven bundles, valued at $1024!

All you have to do is grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Summer Quiz! Answer the daily New Zealand based questions, the more answers you enter correctly, the higher your chance of winning. For more information and to submit your answers, click here.

The team at Stuff
Enter Here

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