Kensington, Whangarei

434 days ago

Poll: When's too early for DIY?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We can all generally agree that noise from loud music or parties in the early hours of Sunday is a no-no. But when is it okay to fire up the power tools, leaf blower or lawn mower on a Sunday morning?

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We can all generally agree that noise from loud music or parties in the early hours of Sunday is a no-no. But when is it okay to fire up the power tools, leaf blower or lawn mower on a Sunday morning?

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

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When's too early for DIY?
  • 5.7% Afternoons are for DIY. Never mornings.
    5.7% Complete
  • 30.8% Anytime before 10am is too early.
    30.8% Complete
  • 25.7% 8am is early, but acceptable.
    25.7% Complete
  • 37.8% I'd let them away with 9am.
    37.8% Complete
1835 votes
432 days ago

FREEDOM. FAMILY. FARMING.

DemocracyNZ

Your candidate vote for me in Northland will help support a change of Govt.

I was your MP from 2017-20, and with your support, I will be a relentless advocate for Northland again in Parliament.

I am a farmer and was a police officer for 14 years. I have run businesses and I understand rural … View more
Your candidate vote for me in Northland will help support a change of Govt.

I was your MP from 2017-20, and with your support, I will be a relentless advocate for Northland again in Parliament.

I am a farmer and was a police officer for 14 years. I have run businesses and I understand rural New Zealand.

As a Party Leader and your MP for Northland, I will:
- Stand up for farmers and rural NZ.
- Prioritise front line policing.
- Ensure Northland is connected with a four-lane highway.
- Uphold the Bill of Rights, ensuring free speech, no mandates & no to co-governance.

Find out more about what we stand for here:
Find out more

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433 days ago

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PROTECTING YOUR MATTRESS & PILLOWS

Jay from Beds4U Whangarei

The mattress and pillows we lay on are essential for our sleep quality, yet many of us don't put much thought into protecting them. That's why we took a closer look at mattress and pillow protectors. You'll find everything you need to know here, from different types of mattress and … View moreThe mattress and pillows we lay on are essential for our sleep quality, yet many of us don't put much thought into protecting them. That's why we took a closer look at mattress and pillow protectors. You'll find everything you need to know here, from different types of mattress and pillow protectors to when to replace them.

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433 days ago

👉 BIG BED DEALS 👈

Beds & More Factory Outlet Shop Whangarei

M5 Adjustable Bed Long Single with Pocket Spring Mattress $2190
M5 Adjustable Bed Long Single with MV200 Mattress $2630

OR

M5 Adjustable Bed King Single with Pocket Spring Mattress $2550
M5 Adjustable Bed King Single with MV200 Mattress $2750

Price includes LOCAL DELIVERY!
Get 5% extra… View more
M5 Adjustable Bed Long Single with Pocket Spring Mattress $2190
M5 Adjustable Bed Long Single with MV200 Mattress $2630

OR

M5 Adjustable Bed King Single with Pocket Spring Mattress $2550
M5 Adjustable Bed King Single with MV200 Mattress $2750

Price includes LOCAL DELIVERY!
Get 5% extra Discount with Super Gold Card! 💸💰

(headboard sold separately)

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433 days ago

Join now and join the fun

Natasha Judd from Cancer Society Northland

NORTHLAND WASTE
Kerikeri Half Marathon
The Northland Waste Kerikeri Half Marathon is an iconic feature on the Northland events calendar. Starting in Okaihau the 21.1km course makes its way through a rolling countryside to finish in the centre of town at the Kerikeri Domain.

By joining the … View more
NORTHLAND WASTE
Kerikeri Half Marathon
The Northland Waste Kerikeri Half Marathon is an iconic feature on the Northland events calendar. Starting in Okaihau the 21.1km course makes its way through a rolling countryside to finish in the centre of town at the Kerikeri Domain.

By joining the Cancer Society team, your fundraising will ensure that the 71 New Zealanders a day who are diagnosed with cancer will not go through it alone.

Sign up to fundraise for the Cancer Society and receive a 20% discount code for Kerikeri Half Marathon. www.youcanforcancer.org.nz...

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433 days ago

Our latest builder

Oliver Neighbourly Lead from One Tree Point

It looks like the thread to post our spring photos has been closed for further contributions, however, I wanted to share another beautiful moment with you all.
Our resident song thrush has started building its nest in a hedge just outside your home, and this morning my wife got lucky catching it … View more
It looks like the thread to post our spring photos has been closed for further contributions, however, I wanted to share another beautiful moment with you all.
Our resident song thrush has started building its nest in a hedge just outside your home, and this morning my wife got lucky catching it mid-flight, just before landing on the fence adjacent to the bush, with a beak full of construction material.

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433 days ago

Fancy $100 to spend?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've randomly drawn five lucky members to win our $100 Prezzy® cards - you can use these anywhere. Congratulations to:

Margaret Ewers of Richmond
Barbara Meurk of Feilding
Mustafa Arshad of Mount Roskill
Jared Welsh of Greymouth
Teresa Newman of Northwood

Winners, you can … View more
We've randomly drawn five lucky members to win our $100 Prezzy® cards - you can use these anywhere. Congratulations to:

Margaret Ewers of Richmond
Barbara Meurk of Feilding
Mustafa Arshad of Mount Roskill
Jared Welsh of Greymouth
Teresa Newman of Northwood

Winners, you can claim your prize here before the 26th of September. Enjoy!

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433 days ago

Spring Clean Your Bills!

The Team from NZ Compare

Tidying up the house? Don't forget to tidy up your bills too!

Is your broadband contract or power contract expiring soon? Now's the perfect time to COMPARE and SWITCH your broadband and power plans for a fresh start. Save money this Spring!

As Daylight Savings starts this Sunday, … View more
Tidying up the house? Don't forget to tidy up your bills too!

Is your broadband contract or power contract expiring soon? Now's the perfect time to COMPARE and SWITCH your broadband and power plans for a fresh start. Save money this Spring!

As Daylight Savings starts this Sunday, remember to set your clocks before bedtime.
Compare now

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462 days ago

Tickets on sale now!

The Team from NZ House & Garden Tours

We’re so excited to let you know that the NZ House & Garden Tours are back for another sell-out summer. ☀️

In 2024, we're visiting Queenstown (16 & 17 February), Christchurch (23 & 24 February), Whanganui (15 & 16 March) and Tauranga (22 & 23 March).

Whether … View more
We’re so excited to let you know that the NZ House & Garden Tours are back for another sell-out summer. ☀️

In 2024, we're visiting Queenstown (16 & 17 February), Christchurch (23 & 24 February), Whanganui (15 & 16 March) and Tauranga (22 & 23 March).

Whether you’re a design enthusiast or just want to take a peek inside some of New Zealand's most beautiful homes, join us for a day of inspiration and fun. It’s the perfect excuse for you to gather a group of friends and make a day ... or weekend of it. These tours proudly support Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.

🚨 Tickets are on sale now! Purchase your tickets here.

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442 days ago

Show us what you've got, e hoa!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're not saying 'Ka kite' to 'Kia ora' but let's challenge ourselves a little more for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori...

Held from the 11th-17th September, Māori Language week gives us a chance to celebrate our beautiful national language. Maybe you'll be … View more
We're not saying 'Ka kite' to 'Kia ora' but let's challenge ourselves a little more for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori...

Held from the 11th-17th September, Māori Language week gives us a chance to celebrate our beautiful national language. Maybe you'll be celebrating by watching the Toku Reo videos and using Te Aka (Maōri Dictionary) to improve your knowledge, or maybe you've found a buddy for the week that will only kōrero in te reo with you. Ka pai!

If you're a fan of chocolate, we have five blocks of Whittakers Miraka Kirīmi tiakarete to give away. Whether long or short, simply share your show-off phrase below to be in to win. (Winners randomly drawn and notified on Mon, 18th Sept).

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434 days ago

Can you solve The Hard Word?

The Team from Stuff

Put down the coffee, feed your brain every weekday and hopefully have a bit of fun in the process.

There’s a new word puzzle that’s a little “anagram-istic”, a tad “Boggle-ing” and a bit harder than both. It’s aptly named, The Hard Word.

You get one scramble of letters, one … View more
Put down the coffee, feed your brain every weekday and hopefully have a bit of fun in the process.

There’s a new word puzzle that’s a little “anagram-istic”, a tad “Boggle-ing” and a bit harder than both. It’s aptly named, The Hard Word.

You get one scramble of letters, one cryptic clue and one tense minute to unscramble the letters and guess the answer.

Proudly brought to you by Neighbourly, The Hard Word can be found 9am weekdays on Stuff. Give it a go today - if you dare…
Play Now

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437 days ago

Find out your heart age!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Try our online heart-health tool 'My Heart Check' to find out your estimated heart age compared to your actual age. The result may surprise you!

Click the link to find out more.

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437 days ago

Strelitzia Nicolai plants

Gerhard from Central Whangarei

Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as wild banana or giant white bird of paradise, outdoor/indoor plants for sale. Small: $ 25.00, Medium: $ 45.00. Contact: 021 718 459.

Price: $25

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437 days ago

Whangarei Film Society - screenings for Thursday September 21st

Geoff from Central Whangarei

Good People

For Thursday, the 21st September at 6pm we are screening the inspiring Indian movie, Last Film Show.

Our 8pm screening is the German documentary and hit of the NZ Film Festival, Merkel.

Last Film Show
2021, Drama, India, English subtitles,
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Good People

For Thursday, the 21st September at 6pm we are screening the inspiring Indian movie, Last Film Show.

Our 8pm screening is the German documentary and hit of the NZ Film Festival, Merkel.

Last Film Show
2021, Drama, India, English subtitles,
105 mins, Rated M

Samay has his whole life laid out for him as the son of a tea merchant. But this enterprising young boy is forever changed after seeing a movie for the first time.

Samay's dream becomes teaching himself how to make films so he can bring the same joy and wonder to everyone in his remote village.

"A film for everyone who has ever fallen in love with the theatre experience."
Critics without credentials

View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...

Tickets: Door sales only. Price: $10 for WFS members, $15 for non members.
Cash only please - no Eftpos/credit card services available.

Visit whangareifilmsociety.org and sign up for our free weekly email for information on our films and screening dates for 2023.

437 days ago

Take your work home

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Five colour and styling tips with Resene for creating an at-home work space that works for you.

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