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2025 Local Elections – Share Your Views in Our Surveys
The 2025 local elections in Northland are your chance to have a say in your community’s future! We want to hear from voters like you about the key issues that matter most in this year’s local elections. By participating in our surveys, … View more2025 Local Elections – Share Your Views in Our Surveys
The 2025 local elections in Northland are your chance to have a say in your community’s future! We want to hear from voters like you about the key issues that matter most in this year’s local elections. By participating in our surveys, you can help shape policies, priorities, and leadership for Northland.
Why Your Voice Matters in the 2025 Local Elections
Local elections decide who represents you on councils, community boards, and regional authorities. Whether it’s infrastructure, housing, environmental policies, or community services, the 2025 local elections will determine the direction of Northland for years to come.
📢 Take our quick surveys now and make sure your opinions are counted in the lead-up to the local elections!
Ten quick surveys on the ten biggest issues facing voters in local elections
🔍 Key Topics in the 2025 Local Elections:
✅ Council leadership & accountability
✅ Rates & local funding priorities
✅ Transport & infrastructure developments
✅ Environmental & sustainability policies
✅ Community services & wellbeing initiatives
Your feedback helps candidates and current representatives understand what matters to voters like you. Don’t miss this opportunity to influence the 2025 local elections in Northland!
📢 Take our surveys today and make a difference in Northland.
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Discover the daring world of George Howe Cook - a fearless Northland whaler who hunted giants of the sea with hand-held weapons from small open boats.
Lindsay Alexander has collected Cook’s gripping first-hand stories, published in the NZ Herald. Join us for a fascinating talk that dives deep … View moreDiscover the daring world of George Howe Cook - a fearless Northland whaler who hunted giants of the sea with hand-held weapons from small open boats.
Lindsay Alexander has collected Cook’s gripping first-hand stories, published in the NZ Herald. Join us for a fascinating talk that dives deep into this bold character and a nearly forgotten chapter of New Zealand's maritime heritage.
📅 Wednesday, 30 July 11:00am - 12:00pm
📍 Cafler Suite, Forum North
🎫 Free entry - No prior registration needed
🪑 Seating on a first come, first served basis.
New market in town basin at the Reyburn House Art Studio.
Transform an old window into a handy cold frame decorated in Resene Kwila Timber Stain and Resene Lustacryl that you can move around the garden to extend your growing season. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.
The Neighbourly Team came across the third installment of 'Work, Interrupted', an article series looking at the job struggles different generations face, and we thought it would resonate with our Neighbourly community.
In this article, Amelia Wade reports on what it’s like to seek … View moreThe Neighbourly Team came across the third installment of 'Work, Interrupted', an article series looking at the job struggles different generations face, and we thought it would resonate with our Neighbourly community.
In this article, Amelia Wade reports on what it’s like to seek employment when you’re 50+. Many factors - from financial to social pressures - are keeping people in the workforce longer. The reality is that times are tough, even for our most experienced workers: of those receiving Jobseeker benefit, a third are 50-64 years old.
We want to know: Have you felt overlooked in the job market?
Do you have advice for your community on how to stand out in an increasingly crowded job seeker market?
Share your experience below!
📖 Want to read more from the 'Work, Interrupted' series?
Work, Interrupted: The kids, the mortgage, but no job. What next?
Young and shut out: Gen Z face the harshest job market in years
Work, Interrupted: Is 50 the new 60? Older workers battling algorithms to get CVs seen
This is a great way to celebrate our seniors who are leaving an amazing legacy for future generations. Let’s give a shoutout to those who have made a positive contribution to Aotearoa later in life, and who are still actively making the world around them a better place, following their careers in… View moreThis is a great way to celebrate our seniors who are leaving an amazing legacy for future generations. Let’s give a shoutout to those who have made a positive contribution to Aotearoa later in life, and who are still actively making the world around them a better place, following their careers in any service, sector or field.
Take a moment to nominate the deserving individuals in your life who are making a difference every day, either in our villages or in the wider community.
Follow the link below, and let’s make their stories known!
Don’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.… View moreDon’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.
He’s fair-dinkum funny helping to prevent global boring!
His loyal fans should not miss this further opportunity to enjoy another big dose of Kev, and for those not yet acquainted you’re invited to enjoy a knee-slapping, hilarious night out. R18.
Ogio sleigh Suitcase. This is a good brand that make really sturdy bags. Hardly used. Size is 960 x 50cm, including handle. It is very light and easy to pull. Has several compartments inside and convenient compartments outside. Hard to show in an image.
Had planned to use this in renovation but didn't need it so it is new. Still in original box.
Stainless steel. 670mm (including ends)
Kelty day back pack, large 62 cm x 28cm wide + 2 pockets each 90wide, x 20 deep
Kelty day back pack, Small 52 x 28 cm wide + 2 pockets, 1 each side 90 w x s0 cm deep
Two sizes available so the cost is $60 for the pair or $30 each. These have great back support and hip strap support. Just enough … View moreKelty day back pack, large 62 cm x 28cm wide + 2 pockets each 90wide, x 20 deep
Kelty day back pack, Small 52 x 28 cm wide + 2 pockets, 1 each side 90 w x s0 cm deep
Two sizes available so the cost is $60 for the pair or $30 each. These have great back support and hip strap support. Just enough space with not being too heavy. Selling $30 each/$60 for both
Very good condition.
Good for swimming or other sports. Good condition. Easy shoulder carry with outside pockets. Made of very durable fabric.
For 15 years, GrabOne has helped Kiwis save on everything from local experiences to relaxing getaways around New Zealand and beyond. With over 500,000 customers since 2010, we’re proud to have brought families, friends, and communities closer through fun things to do and places to explore.
To … View moreFor 15 years, GrabOne has helped Kiwis save on everything from local experiences to relaxing getaways around New Zealand and beyond. With over 500,000 customers since 2010, we’re proud to have brought families, friends, and communities closer through fun things to do and places to explore.
To celebrate this milestone, we’re giving Neighbourly readers $15 off their next purchase on the GrabOne website. Minimum spend $75.
Discover limited daily deals, flash sales with unbeatable prices, and activities in your own backyard. Plus, keep an eye out for 15 special giveaways happening across our social pages this month.
Thanks for supporting GrabOne over the years. Here’s to even more great experiences to come!
Valid till 31st August 2025 use code NEIGHBOURLY at checkout.
Moving into William Sanders Village provided Graham and Karrin Byrnes with the perfect chance to give back to a community that was right on their doorstep, with beloved pet Maggie being the key to their success.
The couple heard about the St John therapy pets programme not long after moving into… View moreMoving into William Sanders Village provided Graham and Karrin Byrnes with the perfect chance to give back to a community that was right on their doorstep, with beloved pet Maggie being the key to their success.
The couple heard about the St John therapy pets programme not long after moving into Ryman Healthcare’s Devonport village in 2021, and now take Maggie to visit residents in the village care centre three times a week.
Click read more to read about Maggie's pawsome work.
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