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400 days ago

#RWCfans

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've loving our Rugby World Cup fans sharing their photos on Neighbourly and bringing the spirit!

These fans below have won some spot prizes, keep sharing your photos to be in to win!

401 days ago

Get decorating and save with Resene!

Resene

Now’s the perfect time to get decorating with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at Resene ColorShops. Choose from thousands of colours and get your favourites tinted in Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

Ask … View more
Now’s the perfect time to get decorating with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at Resene ColorShops. Choose from thousands of colours and get your favourites tinted in Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

Ask our staff for expert advice on everything from choosing the right colour and paint to how to apply it for the best finish.
Find out more

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403 days ago

What's it like living with a loud voice

Sanda Reporter from Stuff

Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you… View more
Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you can relate to any such scenario, I would love to hear from you. Please leave a comment or you can email me at sanda.arambepola@stuff.co.nz
Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article.

Thank you for taking the time to share your stories.

401 days ago

Kiwi Rugby Fever: WIN SKY Sport!

The Team from NZ Compare

We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

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We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

But that's not all! Many broadband plans currently offer FREE subscriptions to top streaming services. It's the perfect time to switch!
Compare your broadband and power bills to save big this Spring!
COMPARE NOW: www.broadbandcompare.co.nz...

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404 days ago

Poll: Top sheet or duvet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share … View more
It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share your vote and your reasons below!

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Top sheet or duvet?
  • 78.8% Top sheet
    78.8% Complete
  • 20.6% Duvet
    20.6% Complete
  • 0.6% Neither - I'll share below!
    0.6% Complete
2205 votes
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403 days ago

Home to rent for a family needed

Di from Mount Victoria

I am looking for a 3 bedroom rental home for my daughter, her partner (in mid/late 30's) and their young family. They have moved from Auckland and have excellent references. Ideally looking for a rental period from the end of October. Love to hear from you.
Di

402 days ago

Life-saving heart research ❤️

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Our research funding is all about saving lives in New Zealand ❤️ This year, we were thrilled to announce $3.7m of funding for heart research and specialist overseas training for New Zealand cardiologists. Huge thanks to our donors and supporters for their generosity and for making this … View moreOur research funding is all about saving lives in New Zealand ❤️ This year, we were thrilled to announce $3.7m of funding for heart research and specialist overseas training for New Zealand cardiologists. Huge thanks to our donors and supporters for their generosity and for making this investment in heart health possible.

Click the link to find out more about the transformative research projects.

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403 days ago

Advanced Voting in Brooklyn

Euan from Brooklyn

Advanced Voting opened today at the Brooklyn Community Centre for Wellington Central, Rongotai and Te Tai Tonga. For the next two weeks you can cast your vote between 10am to 4pm from Monday to Friday. Trained election staff will be onsite to guide you through the voting process and answer any … View moreAdvanced Voting opened today at the Brooklyn Community Centre for Wellington Central, Rongotai and Te Tai Tonga. For the next two weeks you can cast your vote between 10am to 4pm from Monday to Friday. Trained election staff will be onsite to guide you through the voting process and answer any questions.
*Photo taken by Brooklyn Community Centre with permission of the Electoral Commission.

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402 days ago

Telephone dictation voting in the 2023 General Election

The Team from Electoral Commission

If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.

You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.

You do … View more
If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.

You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.

You do need to register to use this service though, before noon (NZ time) on Saturday 14 October.

You can find more information on our website here: vote.nz...

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403 days ago

Voting is now open in the 2023 General Election!

The Team from Electoral Commission

You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....

If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.

However if yours hasn't … View more
You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....

If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.

However if yours hasn't arrived yet you can vote without it! Find your nearest voting place here:
map.vote.nz...

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403 days ago

Bookshop Hop this weekend

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

The best booksellers in Wairarapa have come together to give you the ultimate book-lovers weekend out - This weekend Friday 6 to Sunday 8 October 2023 is the WAIRARAPA BOOKSHOP HOP!

Collect the map from any of the 13 participating bookstores in Wairarapa. For each store you visit & make a… View more
The best booksellers in Wairarapa have come together to give you the ultimate book-lovers weekend out - This weekend Friday 6 to Sunday 8 October 2023 is the WAIRARAPA BOOKSHOP HOP!

Collect the map from any of the 13 participating bookstores in Wairarapa. For each store you visit & make a purchase from on the day, you'll receive a stamp on your map. Each stamp gives you an additional entry into the grand prize draw for $650 worth of bookshop vouchers - $50 from every participating store!

Wairarapa has 13 bookshops all within about 30 minutes drive of one another, so it's entirely possible for you to hop around all 13 bookshops if you feel so inclined!

See the stores here:
wairarapanz.com...

404 days ago

Free weights and bars - well-used

Max from Newtown

Exercise equipment of weights. Take away for free. They're in very well-used condition (rust, some holes etc as described below, but still good heavy things for getting stronger cheaply).

Pickup from Newtown.

Barbell (rusted)
Dumbell x2 (slightly rusted)
10kg x4 (one torn and leaking … View more
Exercise equipment of weights. Take away for free. They're in very well-used condition (rust, some holes etc as described below, but still good heavy things for getting stronger cheaply).

Pickup from Newtown.

Barbell (rusted)
Dumbell x2 (slightly rusted)
10kg x4 (one torn and leaking sand)
5kg x2
2.5kg x2 (two different brands, one black one has hole taped over)
1kg x8

Free

405 days ago

Free Delivery Of Organic Mulch! 🌿

Price Smart from

Enjoy the beauty of nature with our top-quality mulch, now available with FREE delivery for orders of two cubic metres or more.
0.50m3 = $50
1m3 = $85
Free delivery for order of 2m3 plus, $20 for orders under 2m3

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404 days ago

Happy Grandparents Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Grandparents Day to our fantastic neighbours!

We wish you a day filled with celebration for your poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad, while also remembering those who are no longer with us.
May your day be brimming with joy and treasured memories!

We extend our heartfelt … View more
Happy Grandparents Day to our fantastic neighbours!

We wish you a day filled with celebration for your poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad, while also remembering those who are no longer with us.
May your day be brimming with joy and treasured memories!

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their amazing nominations! Your stories have touched our hearts deeply. And the winner is... Koko Grant, nominated by Khalei-Marley Taylor-Karaitiana! Congratulations!

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405 days ago

Looking for low maintenance lawn?

Price Smart from

We handpick our own life-like premium turf which is like no other store-bought artificial lawn. An artificial lawn is the ideal solution if you want a perfectly lush lawn with no maintenance required. We also do ready-lay lawns if you prefer natural grass.

Give us a call at 027 548 9818 or visit… View more
We handpick our own life-like premium turf which is like no other store-bought artificial lawn. An artificial lawn is the ideal solution if you want a perfectly lush lawn with no maintenance required. We also do ready-lay lawns if you prefer natural grass.

Give us a call at 027 548 9818 or visit www.pricesmart.co.nz... to organize a site visit. www.pricesmart.co.nz...

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