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Maryanne from Orewa
New books, new puzzles, in stock now at unbeatable prices, let’s reduce, reuse and recycle!
Kayleen from Orewa
🍊 A Little-Known Citrus Tip! 🍊
The internet says - burying banana peels near the base of your citrus tree can naturally boost its health? 🍌🌱
I know banana peels are rich in potassium and phosphorus, which help citrus trees develop stronger roots, vibrant leaves, and sweeter fruit … View more🍊 A Little-Known Citrus Tip! 🍊
The internet says - burying banana peels near the base of your citrus tree can naturally boost its health? 🍌🌱
I know banana peels are rich in potassium and phosphorus, which help citrus trees develop stronger roots, vibrant leaves, and sweeter fruit but I wonder if a banana skin tea might be easier, and better?
Whichever option you use I'm keen to to hear your success /fail stories.
Happy growing! 🌿✨
#CitrusSecrets #NoWaste #HealthyHarvest
Kayleen from Orewa
🌟 Travel Day Highlights! 🌟
Last week, we enjoyed a fabulous private screening at the Stardome Observatory and Planetarium, where we were wowed by the stars and stories of the universe! 🌌🔭
Afterwards, we headed to Hambagu in Greenlane for a nostalgic burger bar experience that … View more🌟 Travel Day Highlights! 🌟
Last week, we enjoyed a fabulous private screening at the Stardome Observatory and Planetarium, where we were wowed by the stars and stories of the universe! 🌌🔭
Afterwards, we headed to Hambagu in Greenlane for a nostalgic burger bar experience that brought back memories of our younger days — except this time, it was all about gourmet burgers with a modern twist! 🍔✨
Great food, great company — and plenty more great trips left on our 2025 calendar - join our group to have some new adventures
#SeniorsDayOut #TravelTogether #AdventuresAtAnyAge #NZSeniors
Don’t wait until summer to get painting. Simply add Resene Wintergrade Additive to selected waterborne Resene paints to waterborne Resene paints to winterise them to help you keep decorating through winter.
Winterised paints can dry down to a super cool 3’C!
Available from … View moreDon’t wait until summer to get painting. Simply add Resene Wintergrade Additive to selected waterborne Resene paints to waterborne Resene paints to winterise them to help you keep decorating through winter.
Winterised paints can dry down to a super cool 3’C!
Available from Resene ColorShops.
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Evelyn Page Retirement Village
Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?
Nothing beats … View moreWarm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?
Nothing beats home-made, and this recipe, shared by Ryman chef Matt Orr, will make a perfect Easter treat. As they bake, your home will be filled with the sweet aromas of Easter, and you’ll have a wonderful snack to enjoy together. So, let’s get baking!
Click read more for the full recipe.
Kayleen from Orewa
🌸 Join Us for Our Lunch Meeting Tomorrow! 🌸
We've kicked off the year on a high note, welcoming wonderful new members who have effortlessly blended into our amazing community! 💕
📅 Tomorrow – Lunch Meeting - A great chance to connect, chat, and make new friends!
Connect … View more🌸 Join Us for Our Lunch Meeting Tomorrow! 🌸
We've kicked off the year on a high note, welcoming wonderful new members who have effortlessly blended into our amazing community! 💕
📅 Tomorrow – Lunch Meeting - A great chance to connect, chat, and make new friends!
Connect for Women is a social networking group for women of all ages – whether you're new to the area or just looking for a friendly group to be part of, we'd love to meet you!
Come along and see what we're all about! 🌟
#SocialNetworking #LunchMeetup #NewConnections
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!
It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – … View moreThe Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!
It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – click the link below to nominate your Local Business Hero and help them get the recognition they deserve.
If you haven't nominated your favourite local business yet, make sure you do it today.
Nominate now
The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz
Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...
Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...
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The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz
Concerns have been raised about Nelson Hospital with complaints of lack of staffing and excessive wait times. Do you have confidence in your local emergency department?
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Kayleen from Orewa
✨ Connect for Women - Meeting Tomorrow! ✨
Ladies, are you looking for some social interaction with great company and conversations? Join us tomorrow for our Connect for Women meeting!
🗓 Tuesday 8th April @ 5 PM
📍 Coast Bites and Brew upstairs and to your right at 342 Hibiscus … View more✨ Connect for Women - Meeting Tomorrow! ✨
Ladies, are you looking for some social interaction with great company and conversations? Join us tomorrow for our Connect for Women meeting!
🗓 Tuesday 8th April @ 5 PM
📍 Coast Bites and Brew upstairs and to your right at 342 Hibiscus Coast Highway, Orewa
No need to register just come along and enjoy 90 minutes getting to share with other women in our beautiful community.
Let’s build strong connections, together! 💪💫
#ConnectForWomen #WomenSupportingWomen #Community
Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.
KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.
With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered … View moreEvery day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.
KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.
With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered 159,914kgs of food—equivalent to 355,366 meals—while preventing 423,774kg of CO2 emissions.
Since 2016, they’ve rescued 14.5 million kgs of food, providing over 32 million meals.
“Just $5 feeds a family for a day,” says Anne-Marie Friis, Head of Fundraising. Every Lotto ticket helps support crucial initiatives like KiwiHarvest.
Read more Local Grants recipient stories on mylotto.co.nz/community-winners
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Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
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Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
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Geina from Red Beach
We have a pile of used roofing battens, nails still in. Told they are not treated. FREE to any one that wants to pick them up. Some lenghts are 3 to 4 meters long. PICK UP IS RED BEACH.
Free
Maryanne from Orewa
Our winter selection is now in store! We are open 7 days a week until 5pm.
Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing
Kia ora 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 lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive… View moreKia ora 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 lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the June issue.
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