Eyrewell Forest, West Eyreton

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

272 days ago

Rose Pruning

Raewyn from Rangiora

1 hr hands on Workshop, learn how to prune your roses, why pay someone else to do it. We show you how then you practice on one or two of ours.
Either Saturday 14th June or Sunday 29th June. Rangiora. Must book and pay to confirm. Message me for further details.

Price: $35

277 days ago

Poll: Is it illegal to have fog lights on when there's no fog?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The answer is yes, it is illegal. And yet in New Zealand it's fairly common to see drivers hitting the road with their fog lights on when it's simply dark.

Those who have sat their written drivers test recently will be in the know, but be honest, did you know it was illegal?

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Is it illegal to have fog lights on when there's no fog?
  • 59.7% Yes, I know it's illegal
    59.7% Complete
  • 39.1% No, I didn't know that
    39.1% Complete
  • 1.2% Other - I'll share below
    1.2% Complete
1936 votes
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273 days ago

Electric BBQ Rotisserie

David from Ashburton District

Gas mate 240 volt electric rotisserie for BBQ. Has never been used but does not include mounting brackets. Otherwise all there with 4 piece shaft with handle, 4 X 2 prong forks, counter weight for unbalanced loads and electric motor.

Price: $20

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275 days ago

Got a turnip recipe to share?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora Southern neighbours! We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things turnip! Send your family's favourite way to use up this crop, especially if you're lucky enough to be able to grow it in your region. … View moreKia ora Southern neighbours! We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things turnip! Send your family's favourite way to use up this crop, especially if you're lucky enough to be able to grow it in your region. Email us: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by May 31, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the July issue.

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276 days ago

Judy marks 60th wedding anniversary by taking the plunge again

Charles Upham Retirement Village

Ryman resident, Judy Harvey likes nothing better than to read a good book, take up a spot of crochet or tend to her pot plants.

But there is another more adventurous side to grandmother-of-six Judy, who admits she is something of an adrenalin junkie with a secret ambition to complete every … View more
Ryman resident, Judy Harvey likes nothing better than to read a good book, take up a spot of crochet or tend to her pot plants.

But there is another more adventurous side to grandmother-of-six Judy, who admits she is something of an adrenalin junkie with a secret ambition to complete every bungee jump in New Zealand!

In March, Judy and her husband Howard were on a trip to Queenstown when Judy decided she wanted to do the 43m bungee jump from Kawerau Bridge.

Click read more for the full story.

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275 days ago

Griselinia Broadway Mint (Large) x 3

Vicki from Rangiora

4 X Good size Griselinias (45cm high) for sale. $20

Price: $20

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275 days ago

Lomandra Lime Tuff Plants X 10

Vicki from Rangiora

10 Lomandra Lime Tuff Plants for sale. Well established & ready to plant now.

Price: $80

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275 days ago

Box Plants

Vicki from Rangiora

Bulk box plants. Ready for planting now. Approx 10cm high. $2 each

Price: $2

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275 days ago

Teucrium fruticans Plants

Vicki from Rangiora

Fast-growing, spreading, drought-tolerant grey shrub. Attractive hedge with pale-blue bee-attracting flowers. Looks great as a trimmed shrub, low shelter or topiary. Great on coastal sites. Evergreen. Hardy. Lots available.$3 per plant

Price: $3

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276 days ago

Keep yourself protected against Covid

Ministry of Health

It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you … View more
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.

To book your vaccination, or talk to your healthcare provider.
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276 days ago

Upcycle Magic: DIY Frame Refresh with Resene Paints

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rangiora

Upcycle some old photo frames with Resene Lustacryl and Resene testpots and not only will you win points for your environmental stance, but you can also create original one-offs. Find out how to refresh your photo frames with these easy step by step instructions.

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277 days ago

Introducing Rolleston’s Newest Neighbourhood

Arbor Green

Arbor Green is a carefully masterplanned new neighbourhood, designed for you to enjoy the little things that matter most. Simple pleasures, daily leisures, moments treasured and milestones measured. Whether you crave room to roam, a safe place to bring up the kids, a stunning new home with all … View moreArbor Green is a carefully masterplanned new neighbourhood, designed for you to enjoy the little things that matter most. Simple pleasures, daily leisures, moments treasured and milestones measured. Whether you crave room to roam, a safe place to bring up the kids, a stunning new home with all the mod-cons, neighbours who become friends, it’s all here.

Next-generation homes, green spaces, safe streets, shops, schooling and amenities intertwine to create a living neighbourhood where bonds are formed and memories are made. Visit our website to find your place at arborgreen.nz
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307 days ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 82.3% Yes, it's decreased
    82.3% Complete
  • 14.5% Nope
    14.5% Complete
  • 3.2% Other - I'll share below
    3.2% Complete
1111 votes
278 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, when you sign up for an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 you … View more
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, when you sign up for an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 you won't pay your base weekly fee for a whole year.*

*Participating villages only, Ts and Cs apply.
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279 days ago

Plan your farewell your way

Lamb & Hayward

Planning your funeral ahead of time means you can relax, knowing your family and friends will know what you would like. It’s complimentary, at your place or ours.

Have a chat with Carol today.
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