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495 days ago

Learn These Power Terms and SAVE MONEY!

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it … View more
Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it really won’t help you feel confident in comparing different plans. We don’t want to see our Neighbours get tripped up and stuck with a big bill this chilly season!

So to help you, we’ve put together a list of all the power terminology that you need to know!
Learn the terms

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503 days ago

Fresh Vegetables and fruit

Philip from Maungatapu

A new company that has started called"Wonky Box"they are picking up fruit and Veges from growers that the supermarkets won't take as they look a bit odd, they will be fresher and cheaper although you pay for delivery, sounds a good scheme to help the growers and get fresher fruit and… View moreA new company that has started called"Wonky Box"they are picking up fruit and Veges from growers that the supermarkets won't take as they look a bit odd, they will be fresher and cheaper although you pay for delivery, sounds a good scheme to help the growers and get fresher fruit and vegetables than at the supermarket.

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495 days ago

Smart Television

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

Due to a cancelation there is a vacancy in the "How to use your smart TV" course. The course is on Monday the 17th & 24th July at the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. Tauranga Historic Village, 17th Ave. for more information check out the clubs web site www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz...
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Due to a cancelation there is a vacancy in the "How to use your smart TV" course. The course is on Monday the 17th & 24th July at the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. Tauranga Historic Village, 17th Ave. for more information check out the clubs web site www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz...
Ph: 07 577 1912 Mob: 021 277 1912 Email: tauranga@seniornet.nz

504 days ago

Leighton Baker Party Bay of Plenty Candidate

Wendy from Oropi

Hi all, a great turn out in Te Puna last Monday. This Monday 17th we are at Oropi Hall 6.30pm, come have a cuppa and a yak about what concerns you in this up and coming election. We have other dates and halls booked email at wendygillespie3@gmail.com to be kept in the loop. See you next Monday.

496 days ago

BOOKS WANTED

Margaret from Pyes Pa

ANNUAL BOOK SALE 10, 11, 12 NOVEMBER 2023
TAURANGA RACECOURSE

Books and jigsaws wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions November Book Sale.
Drop off points are:
• Harvey Norman, Cameron Rd
• Bedpost, Tauriko
• Wet & Forget, Chapel St Centre
• Countdown Bethlehem Town Centre
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ANNUAL BOOK SALE 10, 11, 12 NOVEMBER 2023
TAURANGA RACECOURSE

Books and jigsaws wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions November Book Sale.
Drop off points are:
• Harvey Norman, Cameron Rd
• Bedpost, Tauriko
• Wet & Forget, Chapel St Centre
• Countdown Bethlehem Town Centre
• Bunnings DIY Section, Jean Batten Drive, Mt Maunganui

Please no magazines, encyclopedias –
Enquiries phone 021 0645360

497 days ago

Shiny and new

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Combine paint and a vinyl adhesive to great effect.

Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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497 days ago

Delonghi Electric Heater

Vivien from Gate Pa

Pick up in Gate Pa

Price: $20

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497 days ago

Phillipino Family

Debbie from Gate Pa

Hi Neighbours..we have a Family of 3 from the Phillipines living with us and 2 would really love to become citizens of our beautiful Country...to do this they need at least 30 hours a week work and for the business to support their Visa's...They are awesome humble people who don't smoke … View moreHi Neighbours..we have a Family of 3 from the Phillipines living with us and 2 would really love to become citizens of our beautiful Country...to do this they need at least 30 hours a week work and for the business to support their Visa's...They are awesome humble people who don't smoke or do drugs and are also qualified Architects but are willing to do anything else...Male and Female in their thirties Please Txt or phone us on 021 1952 013 Regards Albie and Debbie Christie

501 days ago

Poll: Is 30kph the new 50kph?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The government's Road to Zero project seeks to set speed limits at 30kph in suburban streets across New Zealand. Do you think this is a good idea?

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Is 30kph the new 50kph?
  • 20.8% Yes
    20.8% Complete
  • 76.6% No
    76.6% Complete
  • 2.6% I don't know
    2.6% Complete
5192 votes
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498 days ago

Windows 11 – New Features Course

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

To be held at the Tauranga SeniorNet Club. Limited vacancies.
Dates and time:
Thursdays 27th July to 10th August (3 weeks) 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Cost: $30 This course is only for those who are familiar with Windows 7 or 10 and have upgraded to a laptop or desktop computer that has … View more
To be held at the Tauranga SeniorNet Club. Limited vacancies.
Dates and time:
Thursdays 27th July to 10th August (3 weeks) 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Cost: $30 This course is only for those who are familiar with Windows 7 or 10 and have upgraded to a laptop or desktop computer that has Microsoft Windows 11.

You will learn about…
The Start Screen –how to use it to control the computer; how to adjust the arrangement of the items on the Start Screen.
Taskbar alignment – Functions of buttons and other items on the taskbar.
Working with the All Apps list to manage the apps on your computer.
Switching between apps and tasks when more than one are being used.
Arranging windows on the desktop when two or more apps are open.
Getting updates for Windows 11 and Microsoft apps.
Wi-Fi connections – how to set up a connection and how to cancel a connection when it is no longer required.
How to use the “Search” function to access settings and information.
Version check – how to discover exactly which version of Windows 11 you have.
System information – how to view a list of the specifications of your computer.
For further information www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz...
Ph: 07 577 1912 Mob: 021 277 1912 Email: tauranga@seniornet.nz

Club membership fee is $30.00

498 days ago

water storage tanks x 3

Maureen from Te Puke

Bailey 5000litres new 1095 sell 400
Promax 3000litres new 895 sell 350
Aqua 2500litres new 800 sell 300
or all 3 for $1000

Price: $1,000

499 days ago

Daffodil Day Volunteers wanted!

Pip Stephenson from Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society - Tauranga

The Cancer Society needs you!

Help the Cancer Society raise vital funds this Daffodil Day on Friday 25th August.

Volunteering just two hours of your time can make a big difference for Kiwis living with cancer.

Sign up below!

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499 days ago

The Coromandel Good for your soul

Destination Hauraki Coromandel

Reconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown … View moreReconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown creativity and hospitality.

Soak in our thermal springs, be inspired by our artists and artisans, breathe in the scent of our great outdoors or savour our homegrown flavours. However you do it, come and winter our way.
Find out more

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499 days ago

Paint it red with Resene for Red Nose Day!

Resene

Hello neighbours! Want to help put a big smile on little faces? Buy any red testpot (60 mL) from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2023 and Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids.

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated!
Paint it red now!

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499 days ago

Product recall - Nationwide

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date … View more
Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date of 23/11/2024, 24/11/2024 and 25/11/2024
- If you have purchased this product, do not consume. You can return the product to this store for a full refund.

You can see past product recalls here.

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