Rural Whanganui, Upokongaro

Lost something? Found something?

Lost something? Found something?

Let's reunite! Share about it here.

2485 days ago

Merry Colourful Christmas!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Feilding

Our favourite thing about Christmas is the wonderful Christmas COLOURS that pop up as Santa's arrival approaches. Greens reds and golds dotted around town remind us that it's so easy to put a little colour into someone else's Christmas...

Remember to stay safe these holidays … View more
Our favourite thing about Christmas is the wonderful Christmas COLOURS that pop up as Santa's arrival approaches. Greens reds and golds dotted around town remind us that it's so easy to put a little colour into someone else's Christmas...

Remember to stay safe these holidays whether you're out of town or or staying at home. Merry Christmas!

- From the colourful Elves at Resene

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2485 days ago

Direct InterCity Bus to Palmy Airport

Palmerston North Airport

Going away for holidays? Whanganui, Horowhenua/Kapiti Coast and Levin travellers can catch an InterCity NZ bus to Palmerston North Airport. A shuttle service will connect with the InterCity Wellington and New Plymouth bus service and travel between the InterCity Palmerston North bus stop (next to … View moreGoing away for holidays? Whanganui, Horowhenua/Kapiti Coast and Levin travellers can catch an InterCity NZ bus to Palmerston North Airport. A shuttle service will connect with the InterCity Wellington and New Plymouth bus service and travel between the InterCity Palmerston North bus stop (next to the i-SITE in the Square) and Palmerston North Airport. Services will operate every weekday.

View timetable and fare information and book bus tickets to Palmerston North Airport online.
Book here!

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2485 days ago

Volunteers needed

The Team from Heart Foundation - Manawatu Branch

Can you spare 90 minutes on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 February?

The success of our Big Heart Appeal street collection depends on big-hearted people like you, who can give 90 minutes or more of your time to collect donations. Why 90 minutes? Because every 90 minutes a Kiwi dies from heart … View more
Can you spare 90 minutes on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 February?

The success of our Big Heart Appeal street collection depends on big-hearted people like you, who can give 90 minutes or more of your time to collect donations. Why 90 minutes? Because every 90 minutes a Kiwi dies from heart disease.

Volunteer as a street collector.

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2488 days ago

What sort of neighbour are you?

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Are you a longstanding neighbour or are you the one with a full house? Take our quiz to discover the type of neighbour you are - and find out what your challenge is for Neighbours Day 2018.

Don't forget to share your results with your Neighbourly community. Maybe you could guess what other… View more
Are you a longstanding neighbour or are you the one with a full house? Take our quiz to discover the type of neighbour you are - and find out what your challenge is for Neighbours Day 2018.

Don't forget to share your results with your Neighbourly community. Maybe you could guess what other types of neighbours are living around you? Link below!

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2489 days ago

It's that time again!

Resene

Hi neighbours! Get decorating while the warmer weather is here!

Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop and participating resellers. Plus check out the extra savingsView more
Hi neighbours! Get decorating while the warmer weather is here!

Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop and participating resellers. Plus check out the extra savings you can enjoy with a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card! It's our Silly Season gift to you! Offer runs until 31 January 2018.
Find out more

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2490 days ago

Keep safe this summer

The Team from Fire and Emergency NZ – Fire Safety

Barbecues are the focal point for a lot of Summer entertaining. Here is a few helpful tips to keep your Whanau safe while BBQ'n.


- If you've got bubbles, you've got troubles. Before using your BBQ, check your BBQ for gas leaks using the soapy water test.


- Keep looking while you… View more
Barbecues are the focal point for a lot of Summer entertaining. Here is a few helpful tips to keep your Whanau safe while BBQ'n.


- If you've got bubbles, you've got troubles. Before using your BBQ, check your BBQ for gas leaks using the soapy water test.


- Keep looking while you are cooking!


- Don't Drink and Fry. Have a drink after the cooking is done.


- Don't add flammable fluid to an already lit fire.


- Never BBQ in enclosed areas.


- Dispose of hot coals properly and douse them in plenty of water.

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2490 days ago

Will you change career in the New Year?

ServiceIQ

The end of 2017 is approaching fast! Have you considered upskilling or changing career? Take part in our exclusive poll for Neighbourly members and vote here!

ServiceIQ is the industry training organisation for a bunch of booming service sectors. We’re all about empowering and motivating … View more
The end of 2017 is approaching fast! Have you considered upskilling or changing career? Take part in our exclusive poll for Neighbourly members and vote here!

ServiceIQ is the industry training organisation for a bunch of booming service sectors. We’re all about empowering and motivating people to provide great service. Check out our FREE Career Kick-Starter Guide here!
Vote now!

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2490 days ago

Poll: Will you change career in the New Year?

ServiceIQ

If you're thinking about making a change, check out the FREE Career Kick-Starter Guide from ServiceIQ!

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Will you change career in the New Year?
  • 54.1% Yes - I am ready for a new challenge
    54.1% Complete
  • 45.9% No - I am happy in my current role
    45.9% Complete
652 votes
2491 days ago

Taupo summer Concert

Robin from Whanganui East

I have one spare ticket to the sold out summer Concert in Taupo pay only the purchase price. 0274788801 for details.

Price: $100

2491 days ago

Save in your first year. Guaranteed.

Electric Kiwi

Hi Neighbours. We know Kiwis like a good deal. We also understand it can be tricky to tell if you are better off. At Electric Kiwi, we are so confident that you'll save in your first year, that we guarantee it. Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power company? T&Cs apply. … View moreHi Neighbours. We know Kiwis like a good deal. We also understand it can be tricky to tell if you are better off. At Electric Kiwi, we are so confident that you'll save in your first year, that we guarantee it. Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power company? T&Cs apply. Find out more.

Figure out how much you will save in 2 minutes, grab your latest power bill and head to our handy online calculator.
Find out more

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2491 days ago

Ever wanted to build your own home?

The Team from Jennian Homes

Register now for your complimentary seat. This completely FREE session is designed for new builders with all budgets and levels of experience. Your local Jennian team will cover off:

• How best to establish your construction budget
• How to avoid hidden costs
• Easy ways to save money … View more
Register now for your complimentary seat. This completely FREE session is designed for new builders with all budgets and levels of experience. Your local Jennian team will cover off:

• How best to establish your construction budget
• How to avoid hidden costs
• Easy ways to save money by building an environmentally friendly home
• How to plan a home you've always wanted

We love sharing our construction industry and knowledge to ensure every home building journey is a good one. Come along with any questions you might have, we're excited to meet you!
Register for free

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2492 days ago

It’s almost Christmas - See our Holiday Opening Hours!

SuperValue New Zealand

Happy early Christmas! Not long until the festivities kick-off with friends and families and we all gather around the table to dig into a delicious classic roast meal. Make sure you have all your roast essentials and the Christmas turkey or ham! Plus, check out our SuperValue … View moreHappy early Christmas! Not long until the festivities kick-off with friends and families and we all gather around the table to dig into a delicious classic roast meal. Make sure you have all your roast essentials and the Christmas turkey or ham! Plus, check out our SuperValue summer store opening hours so you can still pop in and grab those last minute ingredients or presents! See our holiday hours

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2492 days ago

Steam train rides at Whanganui Vintage Weekend

Mainline Steam Heritage Trust

Join us for a steam train ride on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st January 2018! Ride from Taupo Quay Whanganui to East Town and return, and Taupo Quay Whanganui to Kai-iwi and return.

Ride behind Mainline Steam's immaculately restored Steam locomotive JB1236 in air-conditioned carriages with… View more
Join us for a steam train ride on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st January 2018! Ride from Taupo Quay Whanganui to East Town and return, and Taupo Quay Whanganui to Kai-iwi and return.

Ride behind Mainline Steam's immaculately restored Steam locomotive JB1236 in air-conditioned carriages with large viewing windows. The observation carriage has a viewing platform so you can experience the sound of the steam engine.

Enjoy the sights of Whanganui from the train and be part of this fun-filled festival weekend as we run 3 trips on Saturday afternoon and 3 on Sunday. Fun for the whole family with tickets from as little as $20 per adult.

Visit our website for details.

Tickets at your local i-site or via the Eventfinda website.

We look forward to seeing you on the train!
The Mainline Steam Team
Book your tickets here!

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2493 days ago

Missing Cat

Brad from Gonville

Missing Cat

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2493 days ago

Are the Neighbourly Elves sending YOU a prize?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Christmas presents have been flying out the door on lead up to Santa's arrival! Today is day EIGHT of our 12 days of Christmas celebrations...

Make sure you keep checking our Christmas Blog each day to see if you, or your neighbour, have won something special from us!
Check the list of winners

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