Langs Beach - Waipu, Waipu

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

Check out the finalists and take your pick!

165 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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158 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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159 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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161 days ago

Whale Tail Playground is open in Ngunguru 🥳🤸‍♂️

The Team from Whangarei District Council

We worked with the students of Ngunguru School to discuss new playground designs. Then we removed the old playground in Ngunguru and did some drainage work on the site to make it work better in winter.

Now the new Whale Tail Playground is open - lovely timing with the school holidays on at the … View more
We worked with the students of Ngunguru School to discuss new playground designs. Then we removed the old playground in Ngunguru and did some drainage work on the site to make it work better in winter.

Now the new Whale Tail Playground is open - lovely timing with the school holidays on at the moment! Here are some pictures from the recent community-led opening event.

📍 Whale Tail Park, Kopipi Crescent, Ngunguru 0173

162 days ago

Let's get social

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tell us what groups you'd like to see in your area...(walking groups, coffee meet-ups, swing dancing, a family tree group - anything at all!)

Or if you are already in a great group, share it here for others to get involved.

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170 days ago

BP Maunu Rd

Jenny from South Whangarei

If anyone is thinking of using their 10c discount (Woolworths Everyday Rewards card) at this petrol station today - don't!
Caltex price $2.62 per litre - BP price $2.72 per litre, effectively negating the discount!!

164 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this coastal property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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165 days ago

Weekend closure: Kamo Road to be closed at the rail-crossing

The Team from Whangarei District Council

From 7:00pm Friday 12 July until 5:00am Monday 15 July 2024 (includes night-works):

Kiwirail are replacing the tracks that cross Kamo Road and require a weekend closure to do the work safely. We recommend most drivers go around the closure via Kensington Avenue and Western Hills Drive (SH1).

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From 7:00pm Friday 12 July until 5:00am Monday 15 July 2024 (includes night-works):

Kiwirail are replacing the tracks that cross Kamo Road and require a weekend closure to do the work safely. We recommend most drivers go around the closure via Kensington Avenue and Western Hills Drive (SH1).

🟢 Side streets on Kamo Road will remain open
➡ Detour signs will be in place
🚲 Kamo Shared Path remains open - follow directions from the workers
🦺 Trains are returning soon!

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172 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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168 days ago

Sign up for our email newsletter and WIN

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Sign up to our email newsletter by 31 July 2024 and go in the draw to win one of two $100 Prezzy cards 🥳

Sign up now

Stay informed about projects, events, consultations and services in your community.

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168 days ago

Plywood pegboard

Resene National Head Office

Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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169 days ago

OLD MAP 1974 OF WHANGAREI HARBOUR

Rebecca from One Tree Point

Lovely old map 1974, great history of local Whangarei navigation of the harbour. Ina black frame. Pick up One Tree Point or can arrange extra for delivery.

Price: $50

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169 days ago

For sale Crockpot XL pressure cooker

Suza from Langs Beach - Waipu

Excellent condition, best electrical appliance I ever bought. Well looked after. Only being sold because I was gifted a new one

Price: $70

170 days ago

Last chance to share your Bright Spot...

Resene

From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View more
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.

Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
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172 days ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

Jane Mander Retirement Village

This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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