Maungatapu, Tauranga

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

1468 days ago

Where did all the waterbeds go?

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

Did you have - or do you still have - a Waterbed? I hunted high and low for someone who still used one of the originals, but couldn't find a soul who'd own up to it.
What do you think about these wonderfully kitsch pieces of retro bedroom decor?

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1466 days ago

Hi everyone

Kirstie from Te Puke

I was wondering if anyone out there can remake the inside of the sofa cushions?

1466 days ago

Valentine's Day Sunday Lunch at The Branty, Taupo

Lyn from Tauranga Tasting Tours & Charters

We will be going to The Brantry, in Taupo, on Sunday, Valentine's Day & have 2 seats available.
Treat yourself &/or that special person to a lunch at a restaurant that gets invariably good reviews on TripAdvisor.
COST: $85.00pp. (Main & Dessert plus door-to-door transport from … View more
We will be going to The Brantry, in Taupo, on Sunday, Valentine's Day & have 2 seats available.
Treat yourself &/or that special person to a lunch at a restaurant that gets invariably good reviews on TripAdvisor.
COST: $85.00pp. (Main & Dessert plus door-to-door transport from Tauranga/ Mt Maunganui/early Papamoa.)
Ph: (07) 5441383 or 0275224607
tgatastingtours@xtra.co.nz

1467 days ago

Our February SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Our first SuperSeniors Newsletter of the year is out now!

This issue has information about a free driving course from Age Concern New Zealand and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, some advice from SPCA about pet ownership, a warning from Consumer NZ about a discount scheme being offered to … View more
Our first SuperSeniors Newsletter of the year is out now!

This issue has information about a free driving course from Age Concern New Zealand and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, some advice from SPCA about pet ownership, a warning from Consumer NZ about a discount scheme being offered to seniors, tips on how to look after your wellbeing and loads more.

Check it out and pass it on! bit.ly...

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1467 days ago

Personalise a print!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Need a quick way to add colour to a room? Add your own creative flair to a shop-bought art print using a few Resene testpots and you can have a one of a kind pick me up for your wall.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your … View more
Need a quick way to add colour to a room? Add your own creative flair to a shop-bought art print using a few Resene testpots and you can have a one of a kind pick me up for your wall.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1467 days ago

RRR - Rescue, Revive, Rehome a feline doption

Liz from Papamoa Beach

We have lots of delightful kittens ready for their forever home. On Saturday we are having an afternoon to view and adopt kittens. If you would like to adopt PM our facebook page or phone 0210778665 to book your time slot to view. Venue will be given on application.

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1470 days ago

Poll: Which photograph takes the cake?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia ora Aotearoa! Stuff has just finished their annual Summer Snaps competition and we’re thrilled to announce that you'll be the judge of the People and Communities photograph category.
Stuff received almost 300 entries in the category featuring all things local and we have whittled these… View more
Kia ora Aotearoa! Stuff has just finished their annual Summer Snaps competition and we’re thrilled to announce that you'll be the judge of the People and Communities photograph category.
Stuff received almost 300 entries in the category featuring all things local and we have whittled these down to six brilliantly captured photographs in the running to win a Canon EOS camera.

You can hear more about these finalist entries on our blog, but judging is simple:
Cast your vote in the poll below before 3pm, February 11.

Which photograph takes the cake?
  • 42.5% Finalist 1: Ken Hansen (The beach)
    42.5% Complete
  • 11.8% Finalist 2: Tiana Golder (Mana Wāhine)
    11.8% Complete
  • 12.4% Finalist 3: Tom Mazey (Vintage cars)
    12.4% Complete
  • 7% Finalist 4: Vivian Gehrmann (On the farm)
    7% Complete
  • 16.6% Finalist 5: Stephane Dussau (Maori Battallion)
    16.6% Complete
  • 9.8% Finalist 6: Kate Henry (Kids playing)
    9.8% Complete
1332 votes
1467 days ago

WANTED: Papamoa College uniform for Year 8 boy, approx Size 12

Brendon from Papamoa Beach

Our son is in need of a uniform. Anyone have any leads out there? Thanks in advance.

Negotiable

1468 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We have been bowled over by the amazing entries to the Resene Shed of the Year 2021 competition. There's still time though, to submit yours. Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The winner … View moreWe have been bowled over by the amazing entries to the Resene Shed of the Year 2021 competition. There's still time though, to submit yours. Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The winner receives $3000 worth of gardening gear and the runner-up receives $1075 worth of prizes.

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1468 days ago

Double headboard wanted

Vicki from Papamoa Beach

Looking for a double headboard. Must be sound, but needing a repaint ok. Pls phone Vicki on 0211144421.

1470 days ago

Moving and Delivery Services

Devan from Smart Express Tauranga

Hi neighbours. Got an item that needs extra care moving? Trust the experts Smart Express. We're here to help.

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1472 days ago

Sunlive free neswpaper non delivery

Linda from Maungatapu

Does anyone know why sunlive has not been delivered in maungatapu this week. I and neighbours did not receive it last week either.

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1470 days ago

Tauranga Rotary Amazing Book Sale coming....

Karen from Welcome Bay

Our annual book sale will be held in the Seeka Coolstore, Harvard Way, Mt Maunganui, starting Friday March 5th 3pm to 8pm, March 6th and 7th from 9am to 4.30 (not at Easter anymore). We are now sorting and pricing books. If you have books to donate or are able to help us, please contact Ann … View moreOur annual book sale will be held in the Seeka Coolstore, Harvard Way, Mt Maunganui, starting Friday March 5th 3pm to 8pm, March 6th and 7th from 9am to 4.30 (not at Easter anymore). We are now sorting and pricing books. If you have books to donate or are able to help us, please contact Ann Pritchard 07 543 5350 or email secretary.taurangarotary@gmail.com or take donations of books, magazines, DVD's, jigsaw puzzles, sheet music, records to one of these drop off points before 28 February 2021: Caltex Greerton, Caltex Bayfair, Caltex Katikati, Caltex Welcome Bay, Z Energy Bethlehem, Z Energy Hewletts Rd, Z Energy 11th Ave, Wet and Forget Chapel St, Ray White Cherrywood, Challenge Service Station Omokoroa, Farmlands Te Puna, Stash it Papamoa, Philips Garage Fraser St, 20 Ririnui St Maungatapu, 24 Montana Drive, Pyes Pa.

1482 days ago

barking dog

Ross from Hairini

is it to much to ask for a quiet day off? My neighbour leaves a small dog locked up in house barking all day. Ive spoken to them and called TCC and SPCA know one cares. as a rate payer surely have some rights.

1471 days ago

CAR HAND CONTROLS FOR SALE

Lyn from Welcome Bay

Have been in BMW 318 TI, but should fit any car. We had them fitted (& removed) by Maungatapu Motors. Will need compliance once fitted.
Ph: 027 5224607

Price: $200

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