Waihi Beach, Waihi Beach

Last chance for tickets!

Last chance for tickets!

For only $15 a ticket, you could win a fully furnished home located in stunning Taupō. Buy your tickets today!

279 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

What begins with ‘T’, ends with ‘T’, and is full of ‘T'?

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We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm. Want to see old riddles? Check out The Neighbourly Riddler page.

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278 days ago

What are your thoughts on how SH25A repairs are going?

Libby Totton Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Prep work is underway on a SH25A fix even though the contract is not yet finalised, Waka Kotahi says.
"Enabling works" have started while negotiations continue, and it's "quite normal" for those to take time on a major project, Waikato/Bay of Plenty manager of … View more
Prep work is underway on a SH25A fix even though the contract is not yet finalised, Waka Kotahi says.
"Enabling works" have started while negotiations continue, and it's "quite normal" for those to take time on a major project, Waikato/Bay of Plenty manager of infrastructure delivery Jo Wilton said.
What are your thoughts on how the SH25A fix is progressing?

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280 days ago

Spark a little hope this Christmas

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.
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Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.

Don’t wait for December, it’s time to start thinking about how you can help today!

For just $40 a box, you can give the gift of hope and 100% of your donation will go to families who are doing it tough this year. Your generosity makes a difference.
Find out more

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280 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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282 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

If an electric train is going south at 50kmh from Auckland towards Hamilton and there is a strong westerly wind, which way does the smoke from the train drift?

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We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm. … View more
If an electric train is going south at 50kmh from Auckland towards Hamilton and there is a strong westerly wind, which way does the smoke from the train drift?

* Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post! *

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm. Want to see old riddles? Check out The Neighbourly Riddler page.

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283 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

You are in a dark room with a box of matches. On a table are a candle, an oil lamp, and a log of firewood. What do you light first?

* Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post! *

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm. Want to see old riddles? Check… View more
You are in a dark room with a box of matches. On a table are a candle, an oil lamp, and a log of firewood. What do you light first?

* Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post! *

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm. Want to see old riddles? Check out The Neighbourly Riddler page.

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286 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
284 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

Which question’s answers change with time?

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We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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284 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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284 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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285 days ago

Do you know the answer?

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

South Island seals are super slippery. How many 's's are in this sentence?

*Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post!*

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

Got an idea for a riddle? Message us here.

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284 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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285 days ago

What's your favourite spring salad? Share your recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

There's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every … View moreThere's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.

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285 days ago

FREE large heavy bath

Donald from Waihi

IDEAL BIG BATH FOR HORSE/ANIMAL TROUGH. JUST COME AND PICK IT UP. YOU NEED TWO MEN.
ph 07 8636717 and let it ring

Free

286 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four … View more
You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

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