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Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

874 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

The Team from Office for Seniors

Have you read our June Seniors newsletter? In this issue we discuss the Older Workers Employment Action Plan, Budget 2022 and hear from Equal Employment Commissioner Saunoamaali'i Karanina Sumeo. Read it here now: bit.ly...

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874 days ago

Reading Tips

NumberWorks'nWords Tauranga

Try to read to your child every day. It’s a special time to snuggle up and enjoy a story. Stories matter and children love re-reading them and poring over the pictures. Try adding funny voices to bring characters to life ?

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874 days ago

Why aren’t Kiwis switching power providers?

NZ Compare

The chilly, gum boot wearing, kettle on, soup season has moved into town! Don’t get stung by your winter power bill neighbours, start shopping around now - even if you’re on a contract.

We asked neighbours why they’re not switching power providers and found out for many it feels a bit … View more
The chilly, gum boot wearing, kettle on, soup season has moved into town! Don’t get stung by your winter power bill neighbours, start shopping around now - even if you’re on a contract.

We asked neighbours why they’re not switching power providers and found out for many it feels a bit baffling with so many options and not enough help. Read why Kiwis aren’t switching and the easy steps to get your power sorted before bill shock hits.

Need to keep it stress free? Call our NZ based team on 0508 226 672, it’s free!

We’re here to help you compare, save and smile!
Help me switch

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874 days ago

Give a little kindness this winter

Trade Me

Help Kiwis in need this winter by giving through the Trade Me Kindness Store. Trade Me has teamed up with three awesome Kiwi charities - KidsCan, RainbowYOUTH and Women’s Refuge. The Kindness Store’s virtual shelves are stocked with small things that make a big difference to the Kiwis these … View moreHelp Kiwis in need this winter by giving through the Trade Me Kindness Store. Trade Me has teamed up with three awesome Kiwi charities - KidsCan, RainbowYOUTH and Women’s Refuge. The Kindness Store’s virtual shelves are stocked with small things that make a big difference to the Kiwis these charities help.

Giving is easy – just pick, click and ‘Give Now’. Trade Me takes care of the rest. 100% of the donations go to the charities – Trade Me doesn’t take a cut.
Know more

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875 days ago

SUNDAY LUNCHES (+ TUKAIRANGI GALLERY) & FIELDAYS!

Lyn from Tauranga Tasting Tours & Charters

As well as High tea at Zealong Tea this weekend, we have Sunday Lunches coming up in Taupo & Tairua. AND we'll be going to Mystery Creek in Summer!
Details at:
www.smore.com...

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875 days ago

Western Bay Libraries go fine free

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

As of 1 July, all four Western Bay libraries have joined 15 library systems in Aotearoa in going ‘Fines Free’ in 2022. This means that from 1 July no one will pay fines for taking a little longer to read their borrowed books!

We've joined this national effort to remove these fines as … View more
As of 1 July, all four Western Bay libraries have joined 15 library systems in Aotearoa in going ‘Fines Free’ in 2022. This means that from 1 July no one will pay fines for taking a little longer to read their borrowed books!

We've joined this national effort to remove these fines as research revealed that overdue library fines were having a detrimental effect. In fact, the research shows that removing overdue fines could lead to more people using libraries, increased membership and better literacy outcomes.

Find and reserve your next read online today.

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876 days ago

Poll: Join the kōrero and be in to win!

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

Our communities are growing, and we need to ensure that people have the housing options that suits their lifestyles, for example, serviced units for the elderly, or more affordable housing.

Answer some quick-fire questions like this one on www.yourplace.westernbay.govt.nz... to help set our … View more
Our communities are growing, and we need to ensure that people have the housing options that suits their lifestyles, for example, serviced units for the elderly, or more affordable housing.

Answer some quick-fire questions like this one on www.yourplace.westernbay.govt.nz... to help set our priorities as we embark on a new journey to plan for change and growth. You'll also go in the draw to win a $100 grocery voucher!

Feedback closes Friday 15 July.

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876 days ago

July Special

Christine from Body Treatments

Winter Special Lash + Brow tint + shape $30 only this month
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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877 days ago

After a Keyboard Piano

Rouxle from Omanawa

Hi there community,
I am after a Keyboard piano for my kids, if anyone is thinking of selling one, i would be interested please.

877 days ago

Oranges - sweet - no spray used

Rachel from Omanawa

12 x beautiful oranges for $10. No spray used, organic. You can pick up or we can arrange to meet. Feel free to message me.

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880 days ago

Missing cat

Jo from Pyes Pa

Have you seen Sid? Ginger Tom cat (fixed). About 8-9 years old. Usually just hangs out in the house or on the drive. Missing for 36 hours now. Have hunted high and low and no sign of him. Missing from Teal Place, off Condor Drive in Pyes Pa.

878 days ago

Time to escape your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Are you overdue a getaway? You could win a 13-day Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer South Island Rail & Coach tour by participating in Neighbourly’s 8th birthday celebration.

To enter the competition, just tell us what you love about your neighbourhood. It could be your favourite spot, a … View more
Are you overdue a getaway? You could win a 13-day Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer South Island Rail & Coach tour by participating in Neighbourly’s 8th birthday celebration.

To enter the competition, just tell us what you love about your neighbourhood. It could be your favourite spot, a beautiful view, or something that makes you smile. You could be in for a once-in-a-lifetime getaway!
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879 days ago

We're back

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

Kia ora, neighbours!

Did you miss us? We’re excited to be back on this platform after a bit of a hiatus.

The Western Bay is a happening place! So we'll be posting all things news, events and consultation opportunities to make sure you don't miss out. Stay tuned for some cool … View more
Kia ora, neighbours!

Did you miss us? We’re excited to be back on this platform after a bit of a hiatus.

The Western Bay is a happening place! So we'll be posting all things news, events and consultation opportunities to make sure you don't miss out. Stay tuned for some cool topics coming up.

You can also connect with us through the Antenno App. The app is free and available to download from Apple and Google Play. Not only do you receive notifications, but you can also report items to us straight from your phone!

If you need to get in touch with us, you can reach us on our freephone line 0800 WBOPDC – 0800 926 732. The phone lines are open 24/7.

Have a good weekend,
The Western Bay Team

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879 days ago

Springtime craft

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Brighten up your life and home with these fun party cup dolls, beads of joy and blooming plant pots with your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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879 days ago

Get Upcycling to win in 2022!

Resene

Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go … View more
Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go all out! Check out some of the previous entires here.

Take part in the 2022 Resene Upcycling Awards. There are four great prizes worth $500 up for grabs: a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!
Find out more

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