Tauranga City, Tauranga

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455 days ago

Poll: Should you mow your neighbour's berm?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The sun is out, the grass is dry and you've fired up the mower. Your neighbour's half is looking a little overgrown, do you do theirs too?

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Should you mow your neighbour's berm?
  • 63.9% Yes, it's the neighbourly thing to do
    63.9% Complete
  • 30.7% No, they might start to expect it
    30.7% Complete
  • 3.7% I didn't know we were supposed to mow berms?
    3.7% Complete
  • 1.7% What's a berm?
    1.7% Complete
2425 votes
452 days ago

Don't miss out, neighbour!

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479 days ago

Railcar from Tauranga to Auckland

Philip from Maungatapu

Do people remember the railcar from Tauranga to Auckland and back in the same day. I remember it was very popular and was a lovely country side ride. Why was it stopped and why isn't it reinstated? I am sure that people would use this mode of transportation if it was available.
Liz

454 days ago

Wanted to buy Painted Concrete garden ornament toadstools

Robyn from Welcome Bay

Hi neighbours, I am looking for some painted garden ornament toadstools like the one in photo. Does anyone know who makes them please? I'm sure I got them from this site but can't find the contact. Thanks in advance..

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454 days ago

Te Puke, choose your Ride!

Western Bay of Plenty Council

A new cycleway is coming but first we need your help on the design.

The new community designed route connects four schools and the centre of town in one big loop – making it safer for our tamariki and rangatahi to walk, bike and scooter to school.

There are two concept design options for … View more
A new cycleway is coming but first we need your help on the design.

The new community designed route connects four schools and the centre of town in one big loop – making it safer for our tamariki and rangatahi to walk, bike and scooter to school.

There are two concept design options for the new cycleway, and we want you to vote for your favourite. Plus you’ll go in the draw to win cool prizes just by taking part!

Check out the plans online and tell us what you think.
Find out more

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454 days ago

Toyota Ractis Hatchback Car (Ractis vvti auto cvt sport)

Raewyn from Bellevue

Economical car 14 - 15 Km/L (6.8 L /100km) Excellent condition.

- Back seats fold down into the foot well creating a flat floored extended boot- extends from 429L to 1900Lcapacity. (fits heaps eg bike with front wheel off, a drum kit, sports gear, household gear for student shifting around ). … View more
Economical car 14 - 15 Km/L (6.8 L /100km) Excellent condition.

- Back seats fold down into the foot well creating a flat floored extended boot- extends from 429L to 1900Lcapacity. (fits heaps eg bike with front wheel off, a drum kit, sports gear, household gear for student shifting around ). Excellent space!
-66k km
-1495cc engine
- 5 seat belts
- Cloth seat trim
- Keyless entry and push button start
- ABS brakes
-Automatic transmission
- Power steering
- Central locking
- Front wheel drive
- Cruise control
- NZ FM radio with remote
- Four monsoon shields
- Space saver tyre with wrench and jack
- Two air bags
- Four new tyres 2.5 years ago with limited Kms since then
- Front and rear demisters
- Electric windows and side mirrors
- Adjustable steering wheel and front seats
- Registered until end of Feb 2024
- Annual WOF required (we will get a new one on sale)
- Two remotes
- Easy parking and great for open road
- Japanese import - we were first NZ owners
- Nifty storage up front - two glove boxes, shelf and central console & another compartment
- Slightly higher seats - so easier access especially for people with back issues

Been a great car for us - reliable and economical. Great to drive on open road or around town. Reluctant sale due to going electric.

Can message me or phone Raewyn on 027 629 6668 for a viewing.

Price: $7,200

455 days ago

Dahlia tubers - established clumps

Abi from Te Puke

1 x Dahlia Petra - white pom pom $5
1 x Dahlia large white flower with slight pink centre blush- unknown $3.00
1 x Dahlia large deep red maroon flower - unknown $3.00

Note prefer pick up Te Puke, could post at buyers expense. These are for whole clumps, lifted ready for planting spring.

Price: $5

456 days ago

Are You a Low or Standard User?

The Team from NZ Compare

Another energy mystery that leaves many of us a tad confused…

Don’t be tricked into thinking a Low User plan means low costs. If you're a Standard User, sticking to Standard User plan is key to maximize savings. Compare plans wisely to make the right choice!

Your plan can change … View more
Another energy mystery that leaves many of us a tad confused…

Don’t be tricked into thinking a Low User plan means low costs. If you're a Standard User, sticking to Standard User plan is key to maximize savings. Compare plans wisely to make the right choice!

Your plan can change based on how many people are living at your house, what appliances you have running and/or what is used to cook with and heat the home.

Make sure you're on the right plan, take a squizz at our handy guide.
Learn more now

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456 days ago

Free soil

Juan from Gate Pa

Hello neighbours,
I am working in my garden and got garden soil up for grabs. About 2 m3 available for free.
Let me know if you are interested.
Thank you

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456 days ago

Garden soil

Juan from Gate Pa

Hi Neighbours,
Garden soil available, about 2m3, free.
Bring trailer and wheelbarrow, can help to load it up.
Cheers

Free

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456 days ago

Hearing Health Studio at Tauranga Crossing

Clara Kwaramba from Resonate Hearing Health Studio - Tauranga Crossing

Hey Neighbours!
Just letting you know that Resonate Hearing is now open at Tauranga Crossing. We provide all hearing health related services, including ear cleaning, hearing testing and hearing aids (monthly subscription, rather than thousands of dollars!)
Come and tour our fabulous rooms, enjoy… View more
Hey Neighbours!
Just letting you know that Resonate Hearing is now open at Tauranga Crossing. We provide all hearing health related services, including ear cleaning, hearing testing and hearing aids (monthly subscription, rather than thousands of dollars!)
Come and tour our fabulous rooms, enjoy a coffee with us and ask any ear-related questions you have!

See you soon,

Clara and Sharon

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456 days ago

Remembrance Concert for those affected or bereaved by suicide

The team from Grief Support Services Inc.

This is a precious time for all to come together to share stories of hope and courage through grief and loss and to honour the memories of those we carry with us. The concert will feature speakers and musical performances at Tauranga Yacht Club.

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457 days ago

Cozy up with a coffee and your favourite magazine this winter

Mags4Gifts

Until 3 September, purchase any magazine or newspaper on Mags4Gifts and automatically go in the draw to win a Sunbeam Barista Max Espresso Machine worth $499.

Mags4Gifts has a wide range of magazine and newspaper subscriptions. There’s something for the whole family! Start by browsing our best… View more
Until 3 September, purchase any magazine or newspaper on Mags4Gifts and automatically go in the draw to win a Sunbeam Barista Max Espresso Machine worth $499.

Mags4Gifts has a wide range of magazine and newspaper subscriptions. There’s something for the whole family! Start by browsing our best sellers which include NZ House & Garden, NZ Gardener, and The TV Guide. T&Cs apply.

The team at Mags4Gifts
Find out more

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457 days ago

PALING & RAILS FENCE SEGMENTS

Elly from Papamoa Beach

FENCE SEGMENTS, palings and rails, probably 25 years old. Rustic look. See photos. As is where is. FREE. We have 7 segments, about 1.45 m heigh, about 2.1 to 2.3 m wide. We can deliver if it is nearby, accessible, etc. We are in Dalton Drive, Papamoa East. Contact Elly (027-3718720).

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457 days ago

Bass Guitar

Juan from Gate Pa

Hi neighbours,
Does anyone has a bass guitar that is not using any longer? Either electric or acoustic .
I am willing to learn how to play the bass.
Thank you
Juan

Negotiable

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