Rural Whanganui, Upokongaro

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

2085 days ago

Drawing Techniques Course starting soon!

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Come learn the techniques of pencil drawing with Michael Haggie; light and shading, proportion and composition are all included in this course. For all levels of experience. Enroll today! Email us on admin@communityeducation.nz

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2084 days ago

Go solar and save up to 50% off your energy bill!

Stonewood Homes

Solar energy is derived from the sun’s radiation. The sun is a powerful energy source and this energy can be harnessed by installing solar panels.

Solar power is proven to be extremely beneficial – not only for the environment but also financially. Call 0508 GO SOLAR and Get the Brochure to … View more
Solar energy is derived from the sun’s radiation. The sun is a powerful energy source and this energy can be harnessed by installing solar panels.

Solar power is proven to be extremely beneficial – not only for the environment but also financially. Call 0508 GO SOLAR and Get the Brochure to learn more.
Check out our brochure!

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2085 days ago

Introduction to Woodcarving Course - Starting Thursday

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Come learn how to wood carve with Keiran Donelly! Starting this Thursday at 5.30 - 7.30 pm, Keiran will introduce you to the tools of the trade, types of carving wood and ways in which to carve it. You will learn low relief sculpture and surface pattern to create your own designs. Enroll now and … View moreCome learn how to wood carve with Keiran Donelly! Starting this Thursday at 5.30 - 7.30 pm, Keiran will introduce you to the tools of the trade, types of carving wood and ways in which to carve it. You will learn low relief sculpture and surface pattern to create your own designs. Enroll now and learn a new skill through Community Education.

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2085 days ago

Resene Shed of the Year 2019

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Final call for entries! ​You've got a few days left to send in photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The Resene Shed of the Year 2019 winner receives $3220 worth of gardening products! Get your entry to us … View moreFinal call for entries! ​You've got a few days left to send in photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The Resene Shed of the Year 2019 winner receives $3220 worth of gardening products! Get your entry to us by this Thursday, Feb 28. 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 to mailto:mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz.

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2085 days ago

Painting From Start to Finish with Pauline Allomes

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Come enroll on a two Saturday session course, 'Painting from Start to Finish' with Pauline Allomes and create an original acrylic artwork. Learn material preparation through execution and finishing. Starting this Saturday, don't delay, enroll today! Email admin@communityeducation.nzView moreCome enroll on a two Saturday session course, 'Painting from Start to Finish' with Pauline Allomes and create an original acrylic artwork. Learn material preparation through execution and finishing. Starting this Saturday, don't delay, enroll today! Email admin@communityeducation.nz or call 06 3454717 to enroll or inquire.

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2086 days ago

Cake Decorating course Saturday 2nd March 2019

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Come learn how to decorate your cakes and cupcakes like a professional. Only $50 for four hours this Saturday, enroll now and come have some fun with Theresa. Email admin@communityeducation.nz or call 06 3454717 now for more information or to enroll today.

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2087 days ago

Register your Neighbours Day Aotearoa event - and win!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Check out our 'Safety and Caring' tee by Ash Spittal. If you register for Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2019, then you'll go into the draw to one of our tees! We have five designs, all by kiwi artists, celebrating the benefits of connected communities. Simply register at our website.

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Check out our 'Safety and Caring' tee by Ash Spittal. If you register for Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2019, then you'll go into the draw to one of our tees! We have five designs, all by kiwi artists, celebrating the benefits of connected communities. Simply register at our website.

The 10th annual Neighbours Day Aotearoa is taking place from March 22-31, 2019. Why not challenge yourself to get to know your neighbours this year? You can find out more here.
Register Now

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2089 days ago

Over 100 events to celebrate tamariki

The Team from Children's Day

Next Sunday 3 March is Children's Day! A time to celebrate the tamariki of New Zealand and put them first. There are lots of family-friendly events on all over Aotearoa to mark the day. Check out what's on in your neighbourhood at www.childrensday.org.nz...

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2091 days ago

Let’s Clear The Air – We Are Carbon Neutral

The Warehouse New Zealand

We believe in working together for the wellbeing of everyone. That is why, as part of the Warehouse Group, we are the first large retailer in New Zealand and the third globally, to be carbon neutral. Read here

2093 days ago

Full restricted fire season put in place for Manawatū, Horowhenua, Rangitīkei

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A full restricted fire season has been put in place in Manawatū and surrounding districts.

The restriction came into effect on Monday morning from 8am. People now require a permit to light open air fires in the entirety of Manawatū, Horowhenua and Rangitīkei. Read more

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2093 days ago

Sounds of Summer continues for 2019!

The team from Manawatū People's Radio

Hi there Neighbourly folks! Manawatū People’s Radio is thrilled with how Sounds of Summer is going for 2019, and we’re reminding you that there are only three dates left for this year’s series.

The next concert is at 1 pm at Makino Pool THIS SUNDAY, featuring The Weird Prophets, The Bing … View more
Hi there Neighbourly folks! Manawatū People’s Radio is thrilled with how Sounds of Summer is going for 2019, and we’re reminding you that there are only three dates left for this year’s series.

The next concert is at 1 pm at Makino Pool THIS SUNDAY, featuring The Weird Prophets, The Bing Turkby Ensemble, Manawataki and Truly Made, as well as visual artists Pania Molloy and M00dymiss!

Bring a picnic and remember to Slip, Slop, Slap and Wrap.

More details on our facebook events page, or on MPR.nz
Find out more!

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2094 days ago

All you will ever need - 3 bedroom house Wanganui -Private sale

Jennifer from Whanganui

PRIVATE SALE - offers over $305,000 - 31 Kells Avenue is now on the market. Beautiful tree lined quiet established street.
This is an immaculate well cared for home. Nothing to do but move on in.
The inside of the home has 3 double bedrooms, master with a built in robe, separate laundry with … View more
PRIVATE SALE - offers over $305,000 - 31 Kells Avenue is now on the market. Beautiful tree lined quiet established street.
This is an immaculate well cared for home. Nothing to do but move on in.
The inside of the home has 3 double bedrooms, master with a built in robe, separate laundry with extra storage, open plan kitchen with new stainless steel kitchen sink, dining and lounge with a new heat pump to keep you toasty in winter and cool in summer. Bathroom has a toilet and an extra large brand new shower and there is also another separate toilet . New Infinity gas hot water , new carpets throughout, new curtains, fresh neutral decor throughout.

The outside boasts a fully fenced section front and back giving peace of mind for pets and children alike. Easy care flat section 1,325m2 approx and gardens which include established fruit trees, plum, peach, apple, feijoa, loquat, lemon, and lime to name a few.

The back yard has many features including a covered BBQ area, campervan / boat carport with fitted outdoor electrical plug and covered clothesline area, and 3 lots of outdoor garden storage. There is a studio with trenched internet fibre perfect for the home office or " kids den" . There is a separate "cave" with a sky dish and cabled internet fibre.

Single garage with remote garage door access includes a large workshop.

There is so much on offer here . This property has all bases covered and is well worth coming to take a look. Property is moving fast so don't miss out on this one !!

Call or text to make a time for a private viewing - Graham 0212228596 .

Buyer Enquiry over $305,000
Trade me reference www.trademe.co.nz...

Negotiable

2095 days ago

Make a real difference in your community

CCS Disability Action Manawatu Horowhenua

CCS Disability Action has been working with disabled people and their families in your community for over 80 years. We have a presence in 27 locations from Northland to Invercargill and currently, we directly support almost 5,000 disabled people and their families.

At the heart of our vision is … View more
CCS Disability Action has been working with disabled people and their families in your community for over 80 years. We have a presence in 27 locations from Northland to Invercargill and currently, we directly support almost 5,000 disabled people and their families.

At the heart of our vision is a society where all people are included in the life of their community and family. All our branches have dedicated governance committees that offer local people the chance to get involved and have a say in the way we work.

Our Local Executive Committees monitor their branch’s financial performance and manage branch investments, working closely with the General Manager and finance staff. Committee membership is a voluntary role and is a way you can take action to make a real difference in your community. There is no age limit – everyone is eligible to apply.

Please contact Jude Stephenson today
027 243 5951
Jude.Stephenson@ccsDisabilityAction.org.nz
Find out more!

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2095 days ago

It's hard to believe we're already over half-way through February! 😸❤️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Whether it's 'beautifying' your town or hosting a free class in your community, perhaps even volunteering or doing a clean-up... there are SO many ways to take part in this month's campaign.

What are you doing to make your neighbourhood even better?

#NSNZlovewhereyoulive

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2096 days ago

Investigative Intelligence Officer

New Zealand Security Intelligence Services

The work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the … View moreThe work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the life experience, background and transferable skills to start a career like no other.

If this sounds like you and you have the skills we are looking for, we are keen to hear from you. Apply now!

Applications close 5 pm Sunday, 24 February 2019.
Find out more!

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