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Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

649 days ago

The Benefits of Clean Curtains

Owner from Curtain Clean BOP Ltd

Curtains are an essential part of any home décor. They not only add beauty to a room but also serve practical purposes such as providing privacy, blocking light, and insulating the room. However, curtains can also become a haven for dust, dirt, and allergens, which can be harmful to your health. … View moreCurtains are an essential part of any home décor. They not only add beauty to a room but also serve practical purposes such as providing privacy, blocking light, and insulating the room. However, curtains can also become a haven for dust, dirt, and allergens, which can be harmful to your health. Regular cleaning of curtains can help remove these particles and keep your home healthy and clean.

Here are some reasons why cleaning curtains regularly is beneficial:

1. Remove Dust and Dirt: Curtains, like any other household item, collect dust and dirt over time. This can cause allergies, respiratory problems, and other health issues. Regular cleaning of curtains can help remove these particles and improve indoor air quality.
2. Improve the Look of Your Home: Clean curtains can improve the overall look of your home. They can add a fresh and inviting atmosphere to any room.
3. Prolong the Life of Curtains: Regular cleaning can help prolong the life of your curtains. Dirt and dust particles can cause the fabric to wear and tear faster than normal. Regular cleaning can prevent this and help extend the life of your curtains.
4. Remove Odours: Curtains can absorb odours from cooking, smoking, and other activities. Regular cleaning can help remove these odours and keep your home smelling fresh.
5. Protect from Sun Damage: Curtains can fade and become damaged over time from exposure to sunlight. Regular cleaning can help remove any build-up of dirt and dust particles that can contribute to sun damage.
6. Prevent Mould and Mildew Growth: Curtains that are not cleaned regularly can become a breeding ground for mould and mildew. Regular cleaning can prevent the growth of these harmful substances.

In conclusion, regular cleaning of curtains is important for both health and aesthetic reasons. It helps remove dust, dirt, and allergens, improves the look of your home, prolongs the life of your curtains, removes odours, protects from sun damage, and prevents mould and mildew growth. Therefore, it is recommended to add curtain cleaning to your regular cleaning routine to maintain a clean and healthy home.

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649 days ago

Last chance to nominate!

Prospa

Our 2023 Local Business Hero Awards nomination phase closes on Sunday. Neighbours - you only have a few more days to nominate a favourite local business to give them a chance to win an incredible $10,000 package.

Show your support for your local today by nominating them to be this year's … View more
Our 2023 Local Business Hero Awards nomination phase closes on Sunday. Neighbours - you only have a few more days to nominate a favourite local business to give them a chance to win an incredible $10,000 package.

Show your support for your local today by nominating them to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero!
Nominate now

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650 days ago

Our Story

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Western Bay of Plenty

An established charity since 1995, we are a leader in positive child and youth development and currently work with over 26,000 young people in 10 regions throughout New Zealand. To find out more about who we are, head to our website through the link below.

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650 days ago

Estuary Clean Up - Fraser Cove Sunday March 26th 10am-12pm

Cathy from Pyes Pa

Walked along the Estuary from Fraser Cove to Yatton park lately and noticed the amount of litter? As part of Envirohub's Sustainable Backyards Program you're welcome to join a clean up on Sunday morning for a few hours to help protect our precious waterways. Bring your own gloves and … View moreWalked along the Estuary from Fraser Cove to Yatton park lately and noticed the amount of litter? As part of Envirohub's Sustainable Backyards Program you're welcome to join a clean up on Sunday morning for a few hours to help protect our precious waterways. Bring your own gloves and they'll provide the buckets and litter pickers. Refreshments served at the end of the event. RSVP so we know how many are coming to help sby.envirohub.org.nz...

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650 days ago

Want to know more about worm farms and bokashi composting?

Cathy from Pyes Pa

As part of Envirohub's Sustainable Backyards Program they're hosting a workshop with TCC to find out more about Worm Farms and Bokashi Composting. Saturday 25th March 10-12pm University Campus Durham Street Tauranga. Tickets are $18.20 each but you'll receive a $100 voucher … View moreAs part of Envirohub's Sustainable Backyards Program they're hosting a workshop with TCC to find out more about Worm Farms and Bokashi Composting. Saturday 25th March 10-12pm University Campus Durham Street Tauranga. Tickets are $18.20 each but you'll receive a $100 voucher towards a worm farm or bokashi bin of your own. Book tickets here www.eventfinda.co.nz...

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650 days ago

Free Bird ID Spotting event - Thursday 23rd March 2023 4 - 5.30PM

Cathy from Pyes Pa

As part of Envirohub's Sustainable Backyards Program come join a guided walk through Carmichael Reserve with Paul from Western Bay of Plenty Wildlife. See how many of the 30 birds that live there you can see or hear.
RSVP here sby.envirohub.org.nz...

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650 days ago

Find Your Safe Haven

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Nothing is less predictable than the weather.

Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens, we prepare for adverse events, so you don’t have to. In an emergency, we’ll take care of everything, to ensure sure that you and those you treasure most have exactly what you need.

Rest assured, … View more
Nothing is less predictable than the weather.

Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens, we prepare for adverse events, so you don’t have to. In an emergency, we’ll take care of everything, to ensure sure that you and those you treasure most have exactly what you need.

Rest assured, you’re in safe hands.

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651 days ago

Sleep Better This Autumn

Beds4U Tauranga

As the days get darker, we find ourselves spending more time indoors, curled up on our couch with a warm drink or snuggled up in bed with a good book. The leaves change colour and fall from the trees and we’re reminded that Autumn is here!

During the summer months you may have been a bit more … View more
As the days get darker, we find ourselves spending more time indoors, curled up on our couch with a warm drink or snuggled up in bed with a good book. The leaves change colour and fall from the trees and we’re reminded that Autumn is here!

During the summer months you may have been a bit more flexible with your sleep schedule, because the sun would shine for longer, and you had more energy thanks to the warm weather. However, as the night’s start to draw in and the days get shorter, it’s a good idea to try to stay consistent with what time you go to bed and wake up each day.

A consistent sleep and wake time allows your body to fall into a sleep routine, and aids you to sleep more peacefully.

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651 days ago

World Poetry Day

NumberWorks'nWords Tauranga

In 1999, World Poetry Day was introduced, with the aim of promoting the reading, writing, publishing, and teaching of poetry around the world.

It is an opportunity to appreciate the power of poetry and how it can capture the creative spirit of the human mind.

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652 days ago

Monday

Karen from Little dog adventure walks

Mondays crew had loads of fun exploring in the bush and playing in the water. We have room for two dogs on fridays . Small dogs only. Have a look on Facebook marketplace or Instagram if you’d like to know more. Little dog adventure walks

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653 days ago

Dog Pen / Run

David and Rachael from Papamoa Beach

Dog Pen / Run - 4 metres square. Buyer to disassemble and remove.

Paid $850.00 for it new 15 months ago. Has been a spacious area for our 2 dogs during the day. No longer required.

Call David on 021-852533

Price: $200

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654 days ago

March Madness

Christine from Body Treatments

EYE TRIO - Lash +Brow Tint + Shape for $30
Finishes 31/03/23
Appointments are available for , Massage, Spraytan, Waxing, IPL and Homeopathy. Gift Vouchers are available . Ph 5706270

email; bodytreatments@xtra.co.nz
www.body...

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654 days ago

Aluminum Trailer

Jo from Gate Pa

2100 long, 1350 wide inside, 350 high off ground, Jockey wheel, 2m long ramps, 5 mths WOF, 3 mths Rego. Excellent condition
Pick up Gate Pa

Price: $1,600

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655 days ago

Nordic walking group

Barbara from Papamoa Beach

Hi does anyone know of a nordic walking group here in Papamoa or close by?

654 days ago

Buy more tickets today!

Heart Foundation

Increase your chances to win this brand-new, fully-furnished home located just north of Auckland in the stunning beachside town of Mangawhai.

Valued at over $1.4 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand-new home features three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and boasts an open-plan … View more
Increase your chances to win this brand-new, fully-furnished home located just north of Auckland in the stunning beachside town of Mangawhai.

Valued at over $1.4 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand-new home features three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and boasts an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or even sell it. Tickets only $15 – get in quick and purchase more tickets today.
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