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486 days ago

Spark a little hope this Christmas

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.
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Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.

Don’t wait for December, it’s time to start thinking about how you can help today!

For just $40 a box, you can give the gift of hope and 100% of your donation will go to families who are doing it tough this year. Your generosity makes a difference.
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486 days ago

Learn These Power Terms and SAVE MONEY!

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it … View more
Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it really won’t help you feel confident in comparing different plans. We don’t want to see our Neighbours get tripped up and stuck with a big bill this chilly season!

So to help you, we’ve put together a list of all the power terminology that you need to know!
Learn the terms

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492 days ago

Vandalised trees on council walk way.

Michael from South Taupo

Other
Comments: Went for a walk with my dog yesterday afternoon and was
appalled by the damage done to a stand of large trees
in a walk behind the Waipahihi sports ground just off Richmond ave this was
vandalism at its worst. What do these cretins like about destroying other people's … View more
Other
Comments: Went for a walk with my dog yesterday afternoon and was
appalled by the damage done to a stand of large trees
in a walk behind the Waipahihi sports ground just off Richmond ave this was
vandalism at its worst. What do these cretins like about destroying other people's property. These are only some of the damaged trees in the photos. what are your thoughts on this destruction.
Regards Michael

488 days ago

Shiny and new

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Combine paint and a vinyl adhesive to great effect.

Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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488 days ago

Welcome to our new Waikato partner!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are super excited to welcome Fraser Adult Community Education to Neighbourly as our new Waikato partner.

Fraser ACE has over 50 incredible classes ranging from photography and jewellery design, te reo Māori and Spanish through to cheese-making and cake decorating.

The Fraser ACE team … View more
We are super excited to welcome Fraser Adult Community Education to Neighbourly as our new Waikato partner.

Fraser ACE has over 50 incredible classes ranging from photography and jewellery design, te reo Māori and Spanish through to cheese-making and cake decorating.

The Fraser ACE team are going to be keeping Neighbourly members updated on:
- upcoming classes and availability
- student success stories
- what's being going on behind the scenes

Please join us in welcoming Fraser ACE to Neighbourly.
Explore courses now

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492 days ago

Poll: Is 30kph the new 50kph?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The government's Road to Zero project seeks to set speed limits at 30kph in suburban streets across New Zealand. Do you think this is a good idea?

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Is 30kph the new 50kph?
  • 20.8% Yes
    20.8% Complete
  • 76.6% No
    76.6% Complete
  • 2.6% I don't know
    2.6% Complete
5192 votes
489 days ago

Have you heard of a denture reline?

The Denture Man

Hello - I'm Roger, also known across the Waikato as The Denture Man. Are your dentures feeling a little uncomfortable - and as though they could fit better? If so, you may need a denture reline.

A denture reline is a quick and easy way to adjust the shape of your dentures to match your gums… View more
Hello - I'm Roger, also known across the Waikato as The Denture Man. Are your dentures feeling a little uncomfortable - and as though they could fit better? If so, you may need a denture reline.

A denture reline is a quick and easy way to adjust the shape of your dentures to match your gums and jawbone. It can help you avoid problems like infections, bad breath and bone loss.There are different types of denture relines available, such as hard, soft and temporary. We can help choose the best option for your needs and preferences.

Contact The Denture Man today to book an appointment for a denture reline.You’ll be amazed by the difference it can make!
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490 days ago

The Coromandel Good for your soul

Destination Hauraki Coromandel

Reconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown … View moreReconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown creativity and hospitality.

Soak in our thermal springs, be inspired by our artists and artisans, breathe in the scent of our great outdoors or savour our homegrown flavours. However you do it, come and winter our way.
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490 days ago

Paint it red with Resene for Red Nose Day!

Resene

Hello neighbours! Want to help put a big smile on little faces? Buy any red testpot (60 mL) from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2023 and Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids.

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated!
Paint it red now!

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491 days ago

Product recall - Nationwide

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date … View more
Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date of 23/11/2024, 24/11/2024 and 25/11/2024
- If you have purchased this product, do not consume. You can return the product to this store for a full refund.

You can see past product recalls here.

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492 days ago

Where do you find it most difficult to hear?

Bounse

Tell us about your hearing…and go into the draw to Win a $200 New World Voucher…with Bounse!

At Bounse we know that your ears hear but it is your brain that listens, and we have a proven 4-step process that can help with both. So, if you are wearing aids or not or just wonder if your hearing… View more
Tell us about your hearing…and go into the draw to Win a $200 New World Voucher…with Bounse!

At Bounse we know that your ears hear but it is your brain that listens, and we have a proven 4-step process that can help with both. So, if you are wearing aids or not or just wonder if your hearing difficulties need attention give our experienced experts a call.

Call Riette Schwass (left) and Natasha Van Niekerk (right) on 0800 45 70 35 to book a free initial consultation.
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Where do you find it most difficult to hear?
  • 13.8% At Home watching TV
    13.8% Complete
  • 81.5% At Social Gathering where there is background Noise
    81.5% Complete
  • 4.6% At Work or School
    4.6% Complete
65 votes
491 days ago

What's your favourite spring salad? Share your recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

There's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every … View moreThere's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.

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492 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four … View more
You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

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494 days ago

Seeking Oven Cleaning Person

Ron from Taupo Central

Grateful for a contact should you know of someone that can help.

Please call Ron on 07 377 8888

494 days ago

Over $17,000 Worth Of TVs Up For Grabs

The TV Guide

This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to … View more
This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put a codeword in each of the following three issues, so find them all for more chances to win. You’ll have until August 20 to enter online or mail in your codeword.
T&Cs apply.
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