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Click the link and have a listen. Listen for mention of local places.
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Hi Neighbours!
The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.
We also find out more about virtual reality technology being … View moreHi Neighbours!
The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.
We also find out more about virtual reality technology being piloted at the Lady Allum rest home in Auckland.
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Each year more Kiwis die by suicide than on our roads. Samaritans are dedicated to preventing suicide.
We provide free telephone support 24/7 to anyone feeling lonely, depressed or suicidal. Last year Samaritans answered over 30,000 calls from people who felt like they had nobody else to talk … View moreEach year more Kiwis die by suicide than on our roads. Samaritans are dedicated to preventing suicide.
We provide free telephone support 24/7 to anyone feeling lonely, depressed or suicidal. Last year Samaritans answered over 30,000 calls from people who felt like they had nobody else to talk to. But we need your help.
Samaritans receive no government funding. It’s your donations that keep our phone lines open. Donate to Samaritans Appeal today so we can help Kiwis who are struggling to cope, before they lose hope.
Hi neighbours. Did you or your children go to a small country school? Were you or your parents part of the school board?
Parents on the school board all contribute to different things, and it's often their first taste of the duties of governance. This could be lost with the … View moreHi neighbours. Did you or your children go to a small country school? Were you or your parents part of the school board?
Parents on the school board all contribute to different things, and it's often their first taste of the duties of governance. This could be lost with the Government's plan to centralise control and de-power school boards of trustees. Read more here
If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And … View moreIf this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.
Tauranga baker Pat Lam has won a his seventh Supreme Award at the NZ Supreme Pie Awards.
Who do you think has the best pies in Upper Hutt?
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