Ohauiti, Tauranga

New lottery, new home

New lottery, new home

For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

186 days ago

Washer

mitch from Hairini

Good machine just upgraded.

Price: $250

187 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today.
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188 days ago

Supporting children affected by suicide loss - for professionals

The team from Grief Support Services Inc.

PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS, COUNSELLORS, AND OTHER CARING PRACTITIONERS: We are proud to announce an enlightening workshop aimed at helping you to better support children affected by suicide. Hosted by renowned speaker Dr. Shelley Brunskill-Matson, this session promises invaluable… View morePROFESSIONALS INCLUDING PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS, COUNSELLORS, AND OTHER CARING PRACTITIONERS: We are proud to announce an enlightening workshop aimed at helping you to better support children affected by suicide. Hosted by renowned speaker Dr. Shelley Brunskill-Matson, this session promises invaluable insights and practical strategies drawn from over 20 years of experience in suicide postvention and support. See the event information through the link below.

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188 days ago

Supporting children affected by suicide loss

The team from Grief Support Services Inc.

PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS: We are proud to announce an enlightening workshop aimed at parents to better support children affected by suicide. Hosted by renowned speaker Dr. Shelley Brunskill-Matson, this session promises invaluable insights and practical strategies drawn from over 20 years of … View morePARENTS AND CAREGIVERS: We are proud to announce an enlightening workshop aimed at parents to better support children affected by suicide. Hosted by renowned speaker Dr. Shelley Brunskill-Matson, this session promises invaluable insights and practical strategies drawn from over 20 years of experience in suicide postvention and support. See the event information through the link below.

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194 days ago

Poll: Have you ever been bullied?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

People associate bullying with children in schools, but it can actually stretch beyond childhood to workplaces or neighbourhoods.

This Friday is Pink Shirt Day, which began in Canada in 2007 when two students took a stand against homophobic bullying after a new student was harassed for wearing … View more
People associate bullying with children in schools, but it can actually stretch beyond childhood to workplaces or neighbourhoods.

This Friday is Pink Shirt Day, which began in Canada in 2007 when two students took a stand against homophobic bullying after a new student was harassed for wearing pink. People across the globe are now encouraged to wear pink on this day to take a stand against bullying and promote inclusivity.

Have you or your whānau ever experienced bullying? Share your thoughts on Pink Shirt Day below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Have you ever been bullied?
  • 80% Yes
    80% Complete
  • 19.5% No
    19.5% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below
    0.4% Complete
1873 votes
190 days ago

Social climber

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Building framed bunk beds and finishing with curtains, Resene Indian Ink and Resene Colorwood Bark elevates the bach classic. Kids also love them at home. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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196 days ago

Neighbourly Q&A: Renting rights with CAB's Sacha Green

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are continuing our Q&A sessions on Neighbourly. This week we have the amazing Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your renting rights.

A little bit about Sacha:
She has been working for CABNZ for 10 years and is … View more
We are continuing our Q&A sessions on Neighbourly. This week we have the amazing Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your renting rights.

A little bit about Sacha:
She has been working for CABNZ for 10 years and is passionate about empowering people with knowledge of their rights as well as ensuring access to justice.

She helps support the team of over 2,000 trained volunteers who deliver the CAB service in 80 neighbourhoods around Aotearoa by providing advice and support at a national level on a wide range of issues. One of Sacha’s work areas is leading the CAB’s social justice work on housing and tenancy issues.

Whether you're a flatmate, landlord, boarder or flatmate, you can leave a comment below and Sacha will share an answer on Wednesday from 9.30am. You may want to ask about notice periods, bond fulfillment, reasonable rent increases, or even whose responsibility it is to deal with mould in the home.

Join Sacha here on Wednesday at 9.30am. See you then!.

⇩ Share your question below ⇩

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191 days ago

Moving house in winter ❄️

Matt from Matt Wineera - Thats Real Estate with Matt Wineera

Moving house in winter can be tricky with the weather being so unpredictable. But don't worry! Let's make it stress-free and smooth.

Keep an eye on the weather forecast using your favorite weather app. 🌧️ Planning ahead is key!

Grab some plastic sheeting from your local … View more
Moving house in winter can be tricky with the weather being so unpredictable. But don't worry! Let's make it stress-free and smooth.

Keep an eye on the weather forecast using your favorite weather app. 🌧️ Planning ahead is key!

Grab some plastic sheeting from your local hardware store to cover furnishings and floors, even old sheets can work in these scenarios to protect those precious items.

Spread the word! If you know someone else moving in winter, share these tips with them. #MovingTips

Also, consider placing mats outside your doors to minimise dirt coming into your old place and don't forget at your new place!

And don't forget your essentials bag! 🎒 Include a small toolkit, cleaning supplies, snacks, and a change of clothes. These little things can make a big difference on moving day.

Got more questions or need more tips?
Let's chat! 0274951536

#MovingDay #RealEstateTips #MattWineeraRealEstate

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192 days ago

Tips for moving to a retirement village with a pet

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Moving to a retirement village marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities waiting to be explored. Naturally, you want to share this journey with your beloved furry companion, and at Ryman, you are welcome to bring your pet along, provided they are suitable for the village … View moreMoving to a retirement village marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities waiting to be explored. Naturally, you want to share this journey with your beloved furry companion, and at Ryman, you are welcome to bring your pet along, provided they are suitable for the village environment.

Once your pet is approved for the village, the focus shifts to ensuring a smooth transition for them. Dogs and cats, being creatures of habit, may find relocating stressful. However, with patience and a thoughtful approach, we can mitigate their anxiety and help them settle into their new surroundings seamlessly.

For more tips click read more.

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193 days ago

Stand together in tough times

Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support

There's strength in community, especially when times are hard. Victim Support is here to ensure that nobody faces the aftermath of crime, suicide or traumatic events alone. But we need you! Bring your unique life experiences to the table and join us in meaningful work that changes lives.

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There's strength in community, especially when times are hard. Victim Support is here to ensure that nobody faces the aftermath of crime, suicide or traumatic events alone. But we need you! Bring your unique life experiences to the table and join us in meaningful work that changes lives.

By volunteering with us, you can make a real difference, helping victims stay informed, safe, and empowered. Volunteer today and do good in the dark times.

With heartfelt thanks,
The Victim Support Team
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198 days ago

Poll: What is the smallest size hearing device Triton Hearing offer?

Triton Hearing

Some kiwis think hearing devices are big and ugly.

What if we told you technology has advanced substantially and they’re available in all shapes, colours, and sizes?

Go in the draw to win* a $40 MTA voucher when you share your answer to the
question below. Give it a go!

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Some kiwis think hearing devices are big and ugly.

What if we told you technology has advanced substantially and they’re available in all shapes, colours, and sizes?

Go in the draw to win* a $40 MTA voucher when you share your answer to the
question below. Give it a go!

*T&C’s apply – must be over 18.
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What is the smallest size hearing device Triton Hearing offer?
  • 88.1% a) The size of a pea
    88.1% Complete
  • 4.5% b) The size of a AAA battery
    4.5% Complete
  • 7.4% c) The size of a $2 coin
    7.4% Complete
579 votes
193 days ago

Who do you know that volunteers - nominate them today

Volunteering Services

Do you know people who shine brightly as volunteers in your community? Volunteering Services Bay of Plenty is looking for nominations for the volunteers who deserve recognition - and some great prizes. Think about those who've volunteered for a long time, who go the extra mile, who create … View moreDo you know people who shine brightly as volunteers in your community? Volunteering Services Bay of Plenty is looking for nominations for the volunteers who deserve recognition - and some great prizes. Think about those who've volunteered for a long time, who go the extra mile, who create successful projects, who step up for more and demonstrate great values. Nominations close on May 31 so go to docs.google.com... ... and nominate them now.

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194 days ago

🌷 Happy Mother's Day! 🌷

Marc from MCD Projex

Today, let's take a moment to pause and appreciate the incredible mothers in our lives. Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, let's practice mindfulness by dedicating time to acknowledge the love, wisdom, and nurturing spirit of moms everywhere. Whether it's a heartfelt … View moreToday, let's take a moment to pause and appreciate the incredible mothers in our lives. Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, let's practice mindfulness by dedicating time to acknowledge the love, wisdom, and nurturing spirit of moms everywhere. Whether it's a heartfelt conversation, a warm hug, or simply reflecting on cherished memories, let's make today about honoring the special bond between mother and child. Wishing you a serene and meaningful Mother's Day filled with love, gratitude, and mindfulness. 💖 hashtag#HappyMothersDay hashtag#MindfulAppreciation

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194 days ago

Missing bike

Kerry from Pyes Pa

Hi everyone our son left his bike at Aquinas College on Friday. When we went to pick it up it was gone. I thought I’d ask on here incase anyone has seen it. Thanks in advanced.

200 days ago

The Tova Show

Jen from Stuff

Hello! Are you a …
- A student/young professional renting
- A young family, renting or owning
- An older New Zealander/retiree/pensioner

We’re reaching out from the Tova show, the flagship weekly politics podcast on Stuff, as we prepare for our budget coverage and how it’s affecting … View more
Hello! Are you a …
- A student/young professional renting
- A young family, renting or owning
- An older New Zealander/retiree/pensioner

We’re reaching out from the Tova show, the flagship weekly politics podcast on Stuff, as we prepare for our budget coverage and how it’s affecting Kiwis - we’d love to hear from you.

We need a few people who are available the week before the budget (Wednesday 22nd/Thursday 23rd May) and on the day of the announcement (Thursday 30th May).

Please email tova@stuff.co.nz or comment below if you’d like to share your perspective with us. We give you our commitment to treat your experience with sensitivity and care.

Type NFP if you don't wish your comments to be used.

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