Maungatapu, Tauranga

3352 days ago

Wanted- Lego Doors and Windows

Fraser from Welcome Bay

Our 4 year old loves his lego. However we have hardly any windows or doors. Is anyone selling or willing to see Lego windows and doors? You will help make a 4 year olds day. Thanks

3352 days ago

Wanted- Welcome Bay School Uniform

Fraser from Welcome Bay

We are looking to buy a Welcome Bay School Uniform. Our boy is starting March 2017. Does anyone have a second hand one to sell??? Sizing is 5-6. Thanks

3353 days ago

Don't miss your chance to win!

Roadshow Films

Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, … View more
Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
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3359 days ago

Christmas time behaviour

Ross from Hairini

Last night some guy drunk as sat outside in rain crying i want to go home next he banging on neighbors ranch slider trying to get in when refused smashed the window next to ranch slider. Well after been forced to leave property police attended found wandering up street took him to sober up in cells… View moreLast night some guy drunk as sat outside in rain crying i want to go home next he banging on neighbors ranch slider trying to get in when refused smashed the window next to ranch slider. Well after been forced to leave property police attended found wandering up street took him to sober up in cells for rest of morning this was around 2am.

3357 days ago

Lost mini drone

Kerry from Papamoa Beach

Merry Xmas everyone.. We have list a drone mini this morning the wind has picked it up.. A very missed Xmas present let me know if u see it!
Thanks

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3365 days ago

Going Away?

Fee from Mount Maunganui

Hey guys, is anyone in need of a house sitter or know of anyone needing a house sitter over the next couple of months in the Bay?? I am a local woman in my early 60s and working 2 days a week in the city, the rest from home. I come with several house sitting references and am happy to look after … View moreHey guys, is anyone in need of a house sitter or know of anyone needing a house sitter over the next couple of months in the Bay?? I am a local woman in my early 60s and working 2 days a week in the city, the rest from home. I come with several house sitting references and am happy to look after cats. Have a website with reviews housesitter.feeoshea.com... Please feel free to pm me or via website for more info :)

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3359 days ago

Needed: Fridge

Abby from Greerton - Parkvale

Kia ora all!
Come Jan 2017 my soon-to-be-husband will be moving into our home and we are in need for a fridge. Does anyone have one going for a reasonable price? Thanks!

3361 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

5. Look out for them
Look out for your neighbours this holiday season. Be mindful that Christmas can be a tough time for some older people, especially those who live alone. Small gestures of kindness can make this time much easier for older people who may be lonely.

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3361 days ago

Still stuck on the perfect gift for that person who seems to have everything?

Nosh Food Market Mt Maunganui

Our hampers are the perfect gift for Christmas with a tasty variety of our products in them! Ranging from $70 to $200. Get yours from your local Nosh now!

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3361 days ago

Get decorating and $ave the GST!

Resene

Hi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene … View moreHi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products. It's our Christmas gift to you! Offer runs until 31 January 2017. Learn more

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3362 days ago

Win one of 10 double passes to the ultimate family movie!

Roadshow Films

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. … View moreWhen eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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3363 days ago

Poll: What's the best thing to do to protect your house at Christmas?

Sarah Moore from Neighbourly.co.nz

If you're planning on heading away over the Christmas period, there are a few things you can do to make sure you're protecting your home. Which step do you think is the most important?

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What's the best thing to do to protect your house at Christmas?
  • 8.3% Tell a neighbour you're heading away
    8.3% Complete
  • 0.1% Set up security lights
    0.1% Complete
  • 1.7% Ask someone to collect your mail
    1.7% Complete
  • 5.4% Make sure all doors / windows are locked (including the garage!)
    5.4% Complete
  • 0.3% Unplug electronics
    0.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Create the illusion of someone being home
    4.9% Complete
  • 1% Alert your alarm company and set your alarms
    1% Complete
  • 76.8% All of the above
    76.8% Complete
  • 1.5% Something else
    1.5% Complete
1624 votes
3363 days ago

Are you renting out your home and need to store your items?

Sjouk from Mount Maunganui

If you need to store your good before your holiday renters arrive, we can help you do it the easy way. We deliver the 10m3 storage box, you fill it in your own time, we'll come back and pick it up and store it for you in our secure, monitored facility. We'll re-deliver when you're … View moreIf you need to store your good before your holiday renters arrive, we can help you do it the easy way. We deliver the 10m3 storage box, you fill it in your own time, we'll come back and pick it up and store it for you in our secure, monitored facility. We'll re-deliver when you're back home and your renters have left. $129 per month. Holds a 1 bedroom unit. Big enough for lounge suites and king size beds. Bay Portable Storage, 07 575 6148.

3364 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older people this Holiday Season.

4. Pop over with a jar of jam or pickles or your favourite recipe.
This will give you a good opportunity to have a chat. Maybe you will learn something about your neighbour that you don’t already know. This social connection can be a great chance to explore traditions and share memories.

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