Pyes Pa, Tauranga

221 days ago

Massive turnout for PM’s Jane Winstone meet and greet

Bob Owens Retirement Village

An impromptu visit by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Ryman’s Jane Winstone Village in Whanganui on Wednesday resulted in the largest turnout from residents that the village had seen in a very long time.

Residents who packed out the lounge and waited patiently for a chance to meet the PM … View more
An impromptu visit by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Ryman’s Jane Winstone Village in Whanganui on Wednesday resulted in the largest turnout from residents that the village had seen in a very long time.

Residents who packed out the lounge and waited patiently for a chance to meet the PM said they were ‘very impressed’ at Luxon’s determination to get around everyone who had turned out to see him – even as his team started to worry he would be late for his next engagement!

Click read more for the full story.

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221 days ago

Brighten Up Your Deck with Resene!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Transform a plain deck or balcony into a bright, cheerful space with your favourite Resene colour to enjoy looking out onto during the gloomier months. Find out how you can refresh your deck with these easy step by step instructions.

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222 days ago

Sign up for FREE Space for Nature project with Envirohub

Cathy from Pyes Pa

If you live in Ōtūmoetai or the Western Bay of Plenty, and you love helping protect nature, or want to learn how.... join Space for Nature now and enter our fun competitions...
1. Ōtūmoetai area residents
Recruit your neighbours, whanau or friends in the next two weeks and go in the draw to … View more
If you live in Ōtūmoetai or the Western Bay of Plenty, and you love helping protect nature, or want to learn how.... join Space for Nature now and enter our fun competitions...
1. Ōtūmoetai area residents
Recruit your neighbours, whanau or friends in the next two weeks and go in the draw to win a $100 gift card and a yellow flowering Pohutukawa plant seeded locally.

We've added "Who were you referred by?" to the sign up form so they can vote for you.
Share the link found below in the comments and go in the draw to win. The person in this area with the most people joined up by the end of April wins.
2. Western Bay residents
The people from the Western Bay suburb with the most registrations in April will go in the draw to win $100 gift card and a yellow flowering Pohutukawa plant seeded locally.
Spread the word, tell others in your suburb about Space for Nature and how they can join. If your suburb has the most new members by the 15th May, you will go in the draw to win.
The registration form link is shared in comments below.
3. iNaturalist photo competition
Enter photos of all your observations into our Space for Nature iNaturalist project before the 15th May. The photos will be judged in two categories...
The most photos of backyard birds and critters - get busy and log your observations
Best photo of a bird or critter in your backyard - take care and get a great shot!

For more information get in touch with rose@envirohub.org.nz

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223 days ago

MOTHER"S Day Special

Christine from Body Treatments

Buy Mum a Treat
Facial including lash + brow tint + tidy = $95
Finishes 31/05/25
Appointments are available for , Massage, Spraytan, Waxing, IPL and Homeopathy. Gift Vouchers are available . Ph 5706270
bodytreatments@xtra.co.nz
www.body...

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223 days ago

✨ 22 nights from $6,999pp ✨

Imagine Holidays

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 18-night Panama Canal cruise and save up to $4,000 per couple! Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic waterway, paired with unforgettable hotel stays in the vibrant cities of New York and Los Angeles. Plus, enjoy a complimentary upgrade from an … View moreEmbark on a once-in-a-lifetime 18-night Panama Canal cruise and save up to $4,000 per couple! Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic waterway, paired with unforgettable hotel stays in the vibrant cities of New York and Los Angeles. Plus, enjoy a complimentary upgrade from an Interior to an Oceanview cabin.

Don't miss out - book your dream getaway today and experience the Panama Canal in unforgettable style.

*T&Cs apply, please see the Imagine Holidays website for full T&Cs.
Book Now

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223 days ago

12ft trampoline needs a new home

Kevin from Athena Solutions & Services Ltd

Been loved and used but now needs a new permanent home so if anyone would like a 12ft trampoline let me know it's free to collect.
Cheers

Free

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224 days ago

Have you nominated a Local Business Hero yet?

Prospa

There have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?

Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO … View more
There have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?

Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO NOMINATE! It'll only take you a couple of minutes and they could win a prize package worth over $30,000! And you could win great prizes too.

Nominate a business making an impact in your community now.
Nominate now

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224 days ago

Mixed dahlia seeds

Kerry from Pyes Pa

20 dahlia seeds from this pink flower.

Grow your own surprise garden of stunning dahlias from these varied dahlia seeds.

Price: $3

231 days ago

Poll: Are domestic flights with Air NZ out of your budget?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.

Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?

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Are domestic flights with Air NZ out of your budget?
  • 95.7% Yes, it's too expensive
    95.7% Complete
  • 3.7% No, it's reasonable
    3.7% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2321 votes
225 days ago

Join Us for the New Zealand Red Cross Journey 2025!

New Zealand Red Cross Midland from New Zealand Red Cross - Midland Area

When: May 1 - 31, 2025

What: A fitness challenge that encourages you to get active and fundraise for a good cause while unlocking inspiring humanitarian stories from our disaster response volunteers, former refugees and international delegates.

Where: Anywhere! Track your steps and join … View more
When: May 1 - 31, 2025

What: A fitness challenge that encourages you to get active and fundraise for a good cause while unlocking inspiring humanitarian stories from our disaster response volunteers, former refugees and international delegates.

Where: Anywhere! Track your steps and join from your location.

Who: Everyone is welcome to participate! Join as an individual or team.

Why: Get active and support humanitarian work in your community and around the world.
By participating, you'll contribute to humanitarian work here in New Zealand and around the world including:

·Equipping our Disaster Welfare and Support Teams to respond swiftly to emergencies. Supporting former refugee families as they build new lives in Aotearoa New Zealand.

·Training international delegates to be ready for lifesaving missions.

Sign up today at Red Cross Journey
red-cross-journey.raiselysite.com...

249 days ago

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...

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228 days ago

What does ANZAC day mean to you?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View more
ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.

Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.

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227 days ago

Pneumatic hoses + tools $100

Juan from Gate Pa

Assortment of pneumatic :
- Various lengths hoses
- Nail gun
- Rivet gun

The spray gun is no longer available. (As shown in one picture)

Having a garage clean up

$150 for the lot

Negotiable

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227 days ago

Drum set $200

Juan from Gate Pa

Starting drum set.
Having a Garage clean up.

$200

Negotiable

227 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here! 🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year … View more
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
Shop Now

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