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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.

1882 days ago

Stars students shine with native birds

Graeme Dingle Foundation

A group of Otumoetai College students have killed two birds with one stone by completing a community project while also raising awareness about NZ native birds.

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1882 days ago

Enhance your furniture with a simple stencil

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Bring a piece of Morocco into your home with this easy pattern DIY. Use it to pretty up a vintage cabinet.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1882 days ago

The right strengths for the trades

BCITO NZ

It takes the right person with the right attitude to succeed in the trades. Someone with grit, determination and endurance. These are the kinds of strengths that women have and that the industry needs.

Like Holly Roberts from Painter Girl & Co in Tauranga – Holly went from 12 years of … View more
It takes the right person with the right attitude to succeed in the trades. Someone with grit, determination and endurance. These are the kinds of strengths that women have and that the industry needs.

Like Holly Roberts from Painter Girl & Co in Tauranga – Holly went from 12 years of hospitality as a head chef to her painting and decorating apprenticeship.

If you’re a woman interested in the trades, read how local women are doing it or register for The BCITO & Mitre 10 Building Women night to meet them and employers in person.

Got the right strengths for the trades? Buildingwomen.nz
Find out more

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1884 days ago

It’s time to vote!

Communications from Tauranga City Council

Voting papers for the Tauranga City Council election will be mailed to homes between now and next Wednesday.

We’re using the STV voting system – remember to rank your preferred candidates with numbers (1, 2, 3, etc), instead of putting a tick beside their names.

You can rank as many or as few… View more
Voting papers for the Tauranga City Council election will be mailed to homes between now and next Wednesday.

We’re using the STV voting system – remember to rank your preferred candidates with numbers (1, 2, 3, etc), instead of putting a tick beside their names.

You can rank as many or as few as you wish.

Drop your voting papers into the nearest post box, Council library, or our 91 Willow St service centre.

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1882 days ago

Anyone missing Car Keys?

Tony from Otumoetai

Hi, we found some car keys on the road in Vale St, Otumoetai. They have a tag with Farmer Auto Village on it and the vehicle is a Skoda.
Text me on 0272809006 if these are yours.

1888 days ago

Road closure in Tauranga

Neighbourly.co.nz

From Monday September 23, the exit from Grace Road onto 15th Ave will be closed. The right turn entry from 15th Ave into Grace Road will also be closed.

This is to help improve traffic flow down 15th Ave during afternoon peak hours, and residents of this part of Grace Road will still be able to … View more
From Monday September 23, the exit from Grace Road onto 15th Ave will be closed. The right turn entry from 15th Ave into Grace Road will also be closed.

This is to help improve traffic flow down 15th Ave during afternoon peak hours, and residents of this part of Grace Road will still be able to access 15th Ave via Burrows Street or Fraser Street.

SOURCE: SunLive

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1887 days ago

Events

Anna from Mount Maunganui

I am interested in which websites people use to find what events are on in the Bay of Plenty. Thanks in advance for sharing with me

1883 days ago

Wood and Cane Bar Stools

Margaret from Otumoetai

These 3 breakfast bar stools, in recycled rimu with inserted cane seats are all-over varnished in a satin finish to provide an attractive and durable surface. The owner is downsizing and must sell urgently within the next weeks. They are in very good condition.

Price: $150

1883 days ago

2 Cane Lounge Chairs

Margaret from Otumoetai

These 2 lounge chairs have been ideal for relaxing in the corner of a family room. The tangering cushions are hardwearing and reversible, within the light cane frame. They are in very good condition and priced to sell quickly as the owner is downsizing her home in 3 weeks.

Price: $70

1883 days ago

Special Bookcase

Margaret from Otumoetai

Owner is shifting and selling a purpose built solid Mahogany Bookcase urgently because of shifting house in 3 weeks time. In pristine condition, it has a fine satin finish and measures 2.110m in length and 1.200m at its highest level. It has been home for music books in different categories but … View moreOwner is shifting and selling a purpose built solid Mahogany Bookcase urgently because of shifting house in 3 weeks time. In pristine condition, it has a fine satin finish and measures 2.110m in length and 1.200m at its highest level. It has been home for music books in different categories but would equally suit other purposes.

Price: $200

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1883 days ago

Join Gen Less

Gen Less

They all had their defining moments. Climate change is ours.
Join Gen Less, and live more with less energy. #GenLess
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1883 days ago

Disney Rapunzel dress

Jenny from Welcome Bay

Size 5-7 years (110-122cm tall) and headband
$25
Text 0211403748

Price: $25

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1883 days ago

Disney Mermaid dress costume

Jenny from Welcome Bay

Disney size 7-8years and headband.
$25 ono
Text 0211403748

Price: $25

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1883 days ago

Girls pirate dress

Jenny from Welcome Bay

Size 5-7 years uk.
$15
Text 0211403748

Price: $15

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1883 days ago

Minnie Mouse dress up and head piece

Jenny from Welcome Bay

Disney Size 5-7 years
ono
Text 0211403748

Price: $25

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