Te Puna, Tauranga

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59 days ago

Brand new pendant light

Juliet from Whakamarama

Never been out of the box, bought for a house we were going to build, but didn't happen.
Paid over $1100 asking $400

Price: $400

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60 days ago

Ways to Lower your Power Bill

The Team from NZ Compare

Feeling the Summer heat? Don't let your power bill skyrocket along with the temperatures!

Check out these 10 simple tips to keep cool and save money on your power bills this season.

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59 days ago

Resealable paperbag's 1kg

Mel and Dave from Brookfield

Approx 450 1kg resealable paperbag's NEW. Brought for around $400 receipt available. Call 0210546616 for details.

Price: $100

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60 days ago

Declutter and organise photos with Peter Walsh

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says … View more
Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says Peter.

Boxes of unsorted photos can feel overwhelming to organise so they often get left for many years to clutter up our houses. In addition to this, most of us have smartphones that make it easy to take photos anywhere, so pretty soon our digital photo life becomes cluttered too.

Click read more for the full article.

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60 days ago

Woman@work Your Local Gardeners:Need a new lawnmower man? Call Neil 0276087674 These photos show lifting of these trees.

Debbie Julian from Woman@Work Ltd

Hello neighbors we hope you are enjoying your gardens. If not give us a call. Need a new lawnmower man we highly recommend "Neil" he does a great job at reasonable rates.
Call Chris on 0276087674
Call Jay for Free Quotes for any gardening work.

60 days ago

Win this brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million.

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

Make this property … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million.

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

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it!

Don’t miss out! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Find out more

60 days ago

Don't forget to nominate your favourite local...

Prospa

There have been hundreds of wonderful entries in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero from across the country! If you haven't nominated a special local business yet, do it today.

- Got a great mechanic? Nominate them today.
- A barista who makes you smile? Nominate them today.
- … View more
There have been hundreds of wonderful entries in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero from across the country! If you haven't nominated a special local business yet, do it today.

- Got a great mechanic? Nominate them today.
- A barista who makes you smile? Nominate them today.
- A reassuring pharmacy team? Nominate them today.

Make a small business' day today by nominating them as your Prospa Local Business Hero - and you could make their whole year (our national winner picks up an incredible $10,000 prize package!)
Nominate now

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61 days ago

Is your technology misbehaving?

Kevin from Athena Solutions & Services Ltd

Athena Solutions is friendly, local and easy to talk to.
I come to you and offer in home repairs and solutions to all sort of technology based issues.
I am approved and recommended by Age Concern Tauranga and Greypower Tauranga and WBOP.

if you having issues and I can help, give me a call.
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Athena Solutions is friendly, local and easy to talk to.
I come to you and offer in home repairs and solutions to all sort of technology based issues.
I am approved and recommended by Age Concern Tauranga and Greypower Tauranga and WBOP.

if you having issues and I can help, give me a call.
very competitive rates and I cover all areas from Ōmokoroa to Welcome Bay and Papamoa.

Call Kevin
0223 521 402
www.athenasolutions.co.nz...

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69 days ago

What's the key to a happy marriage?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Valentine's Day may not be huge in Aotearoa, but no matter the month it's always wise to celebrate the love in your life.

For those who have been in a romantic relationship for a long time, share the secret! What do you think the key is to a happy partnership? We'd love to hear … View more
Valentine's Day may not be huge in Aotearoa, but no matter the month it's always wise to celebrate the love in your life.

For those who have been in a romantic relationship for a long time, share the secret! What do you think the key is to a happy partnership? We'd love to hear your thoughts 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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62 days ago

BOP ART STUDIO TRAIL this weekend 🌸 FREE 🌸 9.30-4.30 23rd-25th FEB '24

Jacki from Tauriko

Back Studio will be open for this event Call Jacki 0210735661for more info. We are Number 8 & 9 on the map.
👩🏻‍🎨👨‍🎨☕️🧩🖼 Join the inspiration in ART in the Artist STUDIOS
Details are HERE 🌸
www.bopopenstudios.co.nz...
MAP 🌸 www.bopopenstudios.co.nz...map

62 days ago

Have you got a family-favourite recipe for carrots?

Jo McCarroll Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious carrot recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's April issue. Send your family's favourite ways to eat this easy-to-grow vege crop to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by February 25, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the April issue of NZ Gardener.

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62 days ago

$15,000 to welcome you home...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list - $15,000 back for a limited time*.
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It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list - $15,000 back for a limited time*.

If you sign up to one of our new home offers, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*.

There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply.
Explore our villages now

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62 days ago

Congratulations to...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The winners of the $100 garden centre vouchers are:

Melody Tuki from Birkdale

Tracey Hewson from Palmerston North

Nigel Rodwell from Mount Pleasant

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The winners of the $100 garden centre vouchers are:

Melody Tuki from Birkdale

Tracey Hewson from Palmerston North

Nigel Rodwell from Mount Pleasant

Miriama Metuatai from Dunedin

Get in touch with our Helpdesk team before the 27th of February to claim your prize by heading here.

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63 days ago

Motorcycle Tyre

Karen from Matua

Wanting a 21 inch off road motorcycle tyre for an old farm bike.
Anything considered.

64 days ago

Poll: What power issues have you faced?

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey neighbours! How has your power been treating you lately? Any sparks or stumbles in the past year?
Share the woes and let's brighten each other's day!

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What power issues have you faced?
  • 13.1% Power Outages
    13.1% Complete
  • 73% High Bills
    73% Complete
  • 2.9% Billing Errors
    2.9% Complete
  • 4.2% Voltage Fluctuations
    4.2% Complete
  • 6.8% Poor Customer Service
    6.8% Complete
382 votes
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