Liestyle block help wanted.
Lifestyle block Assistant wanted. Do you own or have access to a van or large enclosed Ute ( station wagons and hatch backs are not suitable due to the volume to be picked up) to use for a Lifestyle block assistant role, starting within 2 weeks. Part time role at first 6-7 days a week about 3 hours a day with possibility for the right and suitable man or woman to go full time 40 hours plus very soon after. Its a contract role. Duties include a variety of home and property maintenance help including with help with animals and picking up of animal food from town. Location of property is about 18km from Barkes Corner, Pyes Pa. Apart from picking up animal food as a food run 6-7 time a week to go full time you would preferably need to be skilled and have some quality experience with property maintenance like putting up a fence line and or building or repairing chicken coops for example as well assisting with foot care for sheep and goats and so on. The role would suit someone possibly with farming back ground with very little other commitment to family or other work so to be available for the hours required to keep the lifestyle block going.The property is a multi hazard zone. You need to be very honest, reliable and dependable in very good health, so no back, knee or shoulder injuries or problems. Heavy lifting is involved when picking up animal food.. We need someone who can appreciate the job and is a very important part of an harmonious work place. If you are interested txt me at 02041741215 and I will call you back.
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Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
Step by step for a great cause!
Our amazing Hillary Hikers from Edmund Hillary Village showed their support for Bowel Cancer New Zealand's Move Your Butt campaign this month!
Sporting the bright purple and orange campaign shirts, these wonderful walkers hit the Auckland waterfront and marched from Mission Bay to Kohimarama, raising awareness for bowel cancer and the importance of early detection along the way.
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