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Fact Friday!

1974: The ACC (Accident Compensation Corporation) begins operation, a world-unique "no-fault" insurance scheme. Got an interesting fact? Share it.

58 days ago

Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

Bob Owens Retirement Village

A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.

But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 … View more
A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.

But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.

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58 days ago

Do you recognise these people?

The Team from Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police

Bay of Plenty Police are seeking to the public’s help to identify the three people pictured in these images.

We believe they may be able to assist us with our enquiries into a breach of the Mount Maunganui landslide cordon on Wednesday 11 February and Sunday 15 February.

If you are one of … View more
Bay of Plenty Police are seeking to the public’s help to identify the three people pictured in these images.

We believe they may be able to assist us with our enquiries into a breach of the Mount Maunganui landslide cordon on Wednesday 11 February and Sunday 15 February.

If you are one of these people, or you recognise them, please update us through 105 either online or over the phone.

Please use reference number 260217/6366.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

61 days ago

Small round patio table with 2 chairs

Teresa from Greerton - Parkvale

I am looking to purchase a small round patio table with 2 chairs.
If there is anybody who has one can you please msge me.
Teresa

60 days ago

Poll: Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the Bay of Plenty?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in The Post, the University of Waikato is planting roots in Tauranga as it works on “ambitious plans” to grow its Durham St campus. The goal? To see Tauranga recognised as a true “university city.”

We want to know: Could having a bigger university presence bring new … View more
As reported in The Post, the University of Waikato is planting roots in Tauranga as it works on “ambitious plans” to grow its Durham St campus. The goal? To see Tauranga recognised as a true “university city.”

We want to know: Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the region? We’d love to hear your thoughts!

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Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the Bay of Plenty?
  • 62.5% Yes!
    62.5% Complete
  • 25% Nah
    25% Complete
  • 12.5% Mmm, let's wait and see
    12.5% Complete
32 votes
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61 days ago

Linen curtains

Lynda from Pyes Pa

Lined linen curtains. Very good condition. Come with hooks that will fit ordinary curtain rail hooks. Detachable black out lining. 2m drop. 113cm gathered width. I have three to sell. $30 each.

Negotiable

88 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.7% Complete
  • 43.1% I want to be able to choose.
    43.1% Complete
  • 47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47.2% Complete
2669 votes
65 days ago

Ready to make the most of retirement?

Bob Owens Retirement Village

From hobbies to adventures, there’s so much to enjoy!
- Explore new hobbies like gardening or painting
- Stay active with walking groups or cycling trails
- Learn something new with online courses or local classes
- Give back through volunteering or mentoring

Read the full article and… View more
From hobbies to adventures, there’s so much to enjoy!
- Explore new hobbies like gardening or painting
- Stay active with walking groups or cycling trails
- Learn something new with online courses or local classes
- Give back through volunteering or mentoring

Read the full article and take our fun quiz to find out which activities suit your personality best below!

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67 days ago

Coming up: Toy & e-Library Showcase - Play Smart, Learn Green!

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Dive into sustainable toys and explore our eLibrary—eco-friendly fun for curious minds of all ages! Tickets not needed - just come and join us.
Rotorua Library, 1127 Haupapa St
envirohub.org.nz...

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67 days ago

Coming Up: Children’s Day

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Come along and celebrate Children's Day with Envirohub BOP. Nature inspired fun and activities will keep the kids entertained and inspired to look after Papatūānuku. We'll be giving away free rat traps/tunnels too. Bring the whole whanau!

Under the Sails in the Redwoods Longmile Rd, … View more
Come along and celebrate Children's Day with Envirohub BOP. Nature inspired fun and activities will keep the kids entertained and inspired to look after Papatūānuku. We'll be giving away free rat traps/tunnels too. Bring the whole whanau!

Under the Sails in the Redwoods Longmile Rd, Whakarewarewa

envirohub.org.nz...

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67 days ago

Coming up: $1 clothing Sale

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Don't miss Envirohub’s hugely popular $1 Second-Hand Clothing Sale! Thousands of garments, including some great brands, originally destined for landfill, all just $1 each. Support sustainable fashion while reducing waste and all profits go to Turning Point Trust to support people … View moreDon't miss Envirohub’s hugely popular $1 Second-Hand Clothing Sale! Thousands of garments, including some great brands, originally destined for landfill, all just $1 each. Support sustainable fashion while reducing waste and all profits go to Turning Point Trust to support people experiencing mental health or substance-use challenges. Cash sales only, please bring a reusable bag for your purchases.
The Cargo Shed. 5 Dive Crescent, Tauranga
envirohub.org.nz...

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67 days ago

Coming up: Seaweed Foraging Workshop - Hosted by Rebecca Gouldhurst

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Join Rebecca, a nutritionist and nature lover for a wander along the seashore to learn about seaweed and seaweed foraging. We will focus on delicious and nutritious edible seaweeds commonly found in the area. You’ll leave this workshop ready to forage for your own seaweed and know what to do with… View moreJoin Rebecca, a nutritionist and nature lover for a wander along the seashore to learn about seaweed and seaweed foraging. We will focus on delicious and nutritious edible seaweeds commonly found in the area. You’ll leave this workshop ready to forage for your own seaweed and know what to do with it.
Mount Maunganui. Full address on registration.
events.humanitix.com...

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67 days ago

Coming up: Ōtūmoetai Edible Garden Tour

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Ever peeked over a fence and wondered what’s growing? Now’s your chance!
Join a guided tour of five thriving, very different, edible gardens.
Practical tips on how you can grow more of your groceries.
Join the movement for abundant local kai, with Grow on Ōtūmoetai.
Limited numbers. Book… View more
Ever peeked over a fence and wondered what’s growing? Now’s your chance!
Join a guided tour of five thriving, very different, edible gardens.
Practical tips on how you can grow more of your groceries.
Join the movement for abundant local kai, with Grow on Ōtūmoetai.
Limited numbers. Book now.
Ōtūmoetai area
envirohub.org.nz...

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67 days ago

Coming up: Community Garden Festival Day

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Community gardens across the BOP throw open their gates for a day of growing, learning, and activities! Visit one garden or explore several, with a mixture of activities including worm farming to herbal tea making, kids’ scavenger hunts, live music, Q&A sessions with seasoned growers, … View moreCommunity gardens across the BOP throw open their gates for a day of growing, learning, and activities! Visit one garden or explore several, with a mixture of activities including worm farming to herbal tea making, kids’ scavenger hunts, live music, Q&A sessions with seasoned growers, seedlings, produce, and garden-made refreshments.

envirohub.org.nz...

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67 days ago

Coming up: Wairoa River Kayak Clean Up

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Join us for a Wairoa River Clean Up from 10am–1pm as part of Sustainable Backyards! Afterwards, enjoy 2 hours of free fun in Waimarino Adventure Park as a thank you. A gold coin donation to the Waimarino Education Trust is appreciated but not required. Let’s care for our river together
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Join us for a Wairoa River Clean Up from 10am–1pm as part of Sustainable Backyards! Afterwards, enjoy 2 hours of free fun in Waimarino Adventure Park as a thank you. A gold coin donation to the Waimarino Education Trust is appreciated but not required. Let’s care for our river together
events.humanitix.com...

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67 days ago

Coming up: Growing Herbs - Gardening advocates - Grow to live

Hannah from Mount Maunganui

Learn how to grow some useful everyday herbs. Add fresh flavour and healthy vitality to your meals, at low cost, with culinary herbs. Explore first aid plants to grow at home to help calm stress or soothe burns. Taste easily grown herbal teas. Bring along your questions about growing herbs.
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Learn how to grow some useful everyday herbs. Add fresh flavour and healthy vitality to your meals, at low cost, with culinary herbs. Explore first aid plants to grow at home to help calm stress or soothe burns. Taste easily grown herbal teas. Bring along your questions about growing herbs.
events.humanitix.com...

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