Ohauiti, Tauranga

2644 days ago

Let your older neighbours know... ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Friendly reminder that NZ Civil Defence will be running their second test of the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) System between 6pm and 7pm on Sunday, November 25th.

Please spread the word so more people are aware, especially among older friends and family who may be less tech-savvy, that this is … View more
Friendly reminder that NZ Civil Defence will be running their second test of the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) System between 6pm and 7pm on Sunday, November 25th.

Please spread the word so more people are aware, especially among older friends and family who may be less tech-savvy, that this is simply a test and to not be alarmed when they receive the alert.

To learn more about EMA's and what to expect on the day, visit the link below.

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2644 days ago

SH29A closure this weekend postponed

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

For anyone who was planning on coming through Tauranga this weekend, please be advised the scheduled SH29A closure between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts this weekend has been postponed due to forecast rain.
The work will be carried out on the next suitable weekend. NZTA will advise of the … View more
For anyone who was planning on coming through Tauranga this weekend, please be advised the scheduled SH29A closure between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts this weekend has been postponed due to forecast rain.
The work will be carried out on the next suitable weekend. NZTA will advise of the new dates as soon as they are confirmed.

2644 days ago

Poll: Should public vaping be banned?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Vaping and the use of smokeless tobacco products could be banned from bars, restaurants, schools and workplaces in New Zealand, thanks to a Government proposal. Click here to read more about it.

Got an opinion on vaping? Take part in our poll below!

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Should public vaping be banned?
  • 54.5% Yes
    54.5% Complete
  • 19.3% No
    19.3% Complete
  • 26.2% Not banned, but restrictions are needed
    26.2% Complete
3060 votes
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2645 days ago

Guitar building and repairs

Derek from Welcome Bay

I can build a guitar to your own custom design. I also specialize in both acoustic and electric guitar repairs. Guitar wiring, electrics and re-fretting, restrings and setups. Reasonable prices as I am semi retired and have a passion for tinkering with guitars in my workshop. Please text
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I can build a guitar to your own custom design. I also specialize in both acoustic and electric guitar repairs. Guitar wiring, electrics and re-fretting, restrings and setups. Reasonable prices as I am semi retired and have a passion for tinkering with guitars in my workshop. Please text
0211002970 or check out my website
@ dlhandcraftedguitars.wixsite.com...

2653 days ago

Information evening on new Western Bay and Tauranga Bay Hopper network

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council transport team are inviting members of the public to an information session about the new Western Bay and Tauranga Bayhopper Network which will begin on December 10. The session is on 16 November 2018 from 2.00 to 3.30pm at the Vector Group Charitable Trust, 16 … View moreThe Bay of Plenty Regional Council transport team are inviting members of the public to an information session about the new Western Bay and Tauranga Bayhopper Network which will begin on December 10. The session is on 16 November 2018 from 2.00 to 3.30pm at the Vector Group Charitable Trust, 16 Oxford St, Te Puke.

For more detailed information on the new routes and new timetables, please visit www.baybus.co.nz...

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2644 days ago

Resene project of the week!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Welcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out… View moreWelcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this handy project yourself

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2644 days ago

Suzuki Swift Sport, 5sp manual

Sarah from Pyes Pa

Selling our cute little yellow suzuki swift sport. 5 speed manual. 168,***kms, 1.6, very good on gas, but has the pep when needed, tinted windows, at legal 35%, factory stero/cd player, interior is absolutely immaculate, no stains or rips, black and red cloth with factory recaro seats. Exterior … View moreSelling our cute little yellow suzuki swift sport. 5 speed manual. 168,***kms, 1.6, very good on gas, but has the pep when needed, tinted windows, at legal 35%, factory stero/cd player, interior is absolutely immaculate, no stains or rips, black and red cloth with factory recaro seats. Exterior has black racing stripes from front, over bonnet, over roof and down the back of boot, so not just your average bonnet stripes, wing mirrors are checkered black and yellow, and certainly catches the eye and looks great. Always garaged the whole time we have owned it, has a tow bar, serviced regulary, not due again till 176,***kms. Rego ran out today, but will have new rego when sold. Wof due end of April 19. Had a brand new clutch done in Aug of this year. Tread on all 4 Good Year tyres are good, no need for new tyres anytime soon. Only selling as we need something bigger for our 3kids and granddaughter. This car is in tip top condition with no issues what so ever. Looks great, and definitely worth a look in Te Puna. $9,750. Please call or txt anytime with any questions. 0210664418.

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2644 days ago

Female rabbit and hutch free

Sarah from Pyes Pa

I have a white minilop female rabbit looking for a new home. She is approx 9mnths old. Lovely friendly girl, has been handled alot by my kids, but not recently. They have lost interest now. She comes with her hutch, and her water bowl. Pls txt 0210664418

2645 days ago

Looking for white paint for burnt kitchen

Michelle from Gate Pa

Good afternoon everyone, I was wondering if anyone please have any spare white paint, for a kitchen ?
Any amounts would be very much helpful as we have no extra money and need to paint the kitchen due to a small fire .
Please please please and thank you
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”ฅ

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2662 days ago

WANTED - OLD BRICKS

Ian from Pyes Pa

Does anybody have any old bricks for sale? I need about 500. Will pay good money for good bricks
Please phone Ian Brownย ย  Ph. 027-2947526

2646 days ago

Poll: Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them… View moreWe need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 December. More information here.

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Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!
  • 16.2% 1) Riversdale Community House - Blenheim
    16.2% Complete
  • 6.1% 2) Belmont Centre - Auckland
    6.1% Complete
  • 6.7% 3) Churton Park Tennis and Recreationalย Club - Wellington
    6.7% Complete
  • 16.8% 4) Barnardos - Napier
    16.8% Complete
  • 10.6% 5) Ngataringa Organic Garden (NOG) - Auckland
    10.6% Complete
  • 43.7% 6)ย Maketu Volunteer Coastguard and Maketu Surf Club
    43.7% Complete
1450 votes
2647 days ago

New Bayhopper services for Omokoroa and Katikati after 10 December

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

The Omokoroa and Katikati community can expect an increase in Bayhopper services after 10 December when the new Western Bay Tauranga network is rolled out. People can visit www.baybus.co.nz... for more information on the new timetable details.

Check out the animation below that gives an overview … View more
The Omokoroa and Katikati community can expect an increase in Bayhopper services after 10 December when the new Western Bay Tauranga network is rolled out. People can visit www.baybus.co.nz... for more information on the new timetable details.

Check out the animation below that gives an overview of the new network!

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2647 days ago

Emergency Mobile Alert - this Sunday!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesnโ€™t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace … View more
A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesnโ€™t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace other emergency alerts, or the need to take action after natural warnings.

You still need to be prepared for an emergency and you should not wait to get an alert before you act. If you feel your life is in danger, donโ€™t wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.

www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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2647 days ago

Do you have any questions for us?

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

The Neighbours Day Roadshow is going well! We have loved meeting many of you in the South Island and are looking forward to the next leg in the North. We've been hearing a lot of suggestions about how to make Neighbours Day even better - and we'd love to hear your thoughts too! Do you … View moreThe Neighbours Day Roadshow is going well! We have loved meeting many of you in the South Island and are looking forward to the next leg in the North. We've been hearing a lot of suggestions about how to make Neighbours Day even better - and we'd love to hear your thoughts too! Do you have any questions about Neighbours Day? Any suggestions? Will you be getting involved? Why or why not? Leave a comment below!!

2647 days ago

Boat cover near new!

Sheldon and Jen from Papamoa Beach

Almost new. Used twice by my elderly father who had to sell his boat unfortunately not long after buying. Fits boat 4.8m x 5.3. Have receipt etc. listed elsewhere. Welcome to view first. In carry bag as per pic.

Price: $300

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