Port Whangarei, Whangarei

Fair play

Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

1903 days ago

Watch Premier League on Spark Sport

Spark Sport

Go on, ‘ave it!

Get in to all 380 Premier League games live and on-demand on Spark Sport for $19.99 per month.

Compatible devices only. T&Cs apply.
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1920 days ago

What do you think of councillors getting ratepayer-funded childcare?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Whangārei District Council has decided to introduce a new childcare allowance for elected members, which has also been supported by Northland Regional Council. What do you think? (Please put NFP if your comments are not for publication.)

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1903 days ago

Clean fill wanted

Rod from Maunu

I am looking for broken concrete, rocks etc to fill in behind a retaining wall. I have a small flatbed truck and can collect . Call/text Rod on 0278420277.

Free

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1908 days ago

Poll: Do we need stronger alcohol laws?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

After a two-month-old Northland baby died with a blood alcohol level six times the legal drink driving limit through breastfeeding experts are calling for tougher alcohol rules. Do you agree? (Please put NFP on any comments that are not for publication.)

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Do we need stronger alcohol laws?
  • 21.5% Yes - I agree with higher prices, restricted sale hours, restricted advertising
    21.5% Complete
  • 30.8% No - the rules should stay as they are
    30.8% Complete
  • 46.2% Restrictions are okay but leave the price alone
    46.2% Complete
  • 1.5% Other (please comment below)
    1.5% Complete
65 votes
1904 days ago

Having problems with drugs or alcohol?

The Retreat NZ

It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member … View more
It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member achieve long term sobriety.

Talk to us - we can help. We are available 24/7 and we welcome guests from all over New Zealand. Confidentiality is guaranteed.

Phone on 0800 276 237 or visit our website www.theretreatnz.org.nz
Talk to us

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1904 days ago

Vote for Get Growing! You could WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View more
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
Vote here

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1905 days ago

FOOD RECALL: Lewis Road Creamery brand Chocolate Ice Cream

Neighbourly.co.nz

Have you been affected? Lewis Road Creamery is recalling a specific batch of its Chocolate Ice Cream as it may contain foreign matter (metal).

Name of product: Lewis Road Creamery brand Chocolate Ice Cream (470ml).
Date marking: Best Before: 11/06/2020.
Distribution: The product is sold in … View more
Have you been affected? Lewis Road Creamery is recalling a specific batch of its Chocolate Ice Cream as it may contain foreign matter (metal).

Name of product: Lewis Road Creamery brand Chocolate Ice Cream (470ml).
Date marking: Best Before: 11/06/2020.
Distribution: The product is sold in supermarkets and selected retail outlets nationwide.

Customers should return the products to their retailer for a full refund.
Click here for more safety information

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1905 days ago
1905 days ago

Ideas for creative teens

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Using just paint and wallpaper, transform boring shelves into something even your teen will love.

Combine your favourite Resene colours and wallpapers. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project … View more
Using just paint and wallpaper, transform boring shelves into something even your teen will love.

Combine your favourite Resene colours and wallpapers. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1906 days ago

Are you going to the Mitre 10 Cup rugby game tonight?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Learn about how the Northland Mitre 10 Cup team are encouraging people to clean their boots to prevent kauri dieback.

1906 days ago

I am not happy at being ripped off by MyRepublic New Zealand

Glen from Central Whangarei

My republic fibre is stealing by under-delivering on speed and service, please everybody do daily speed tests at peak times you may be sold 500/1000 I often get delivered 80/80 or less not quite what they claim and really slow sometimes 47/18

My republic sent two North Power techs who plugged … View more
My republic fibre is stealing by under-delivering on speed and service, please everybody do daily speed tests at peak times you may be sold 500/1000 I often get delivered 80/80 or less not quite what they claim and really slow sometimes 47/18

My republic sent two North Power techs who plugged their computers directly into the onit and got a maximum speed of 90 MPS. my republic still wants to run more tests, my republic claim no fault was found they are lying.

I pay for 500/1000 I often get less the 100/80

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1906 days ago

Poll: Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Are we happier owning our own home or renting?

It turns out one answer does not fit all.

Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more

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Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?
  • 90.7% Prefer to own
    90.7% Complete
  • 9.3% Prefer to rent
    9.3% Complete
1953 votes
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1919 days ago

LED Zero

Sharon from Tikipunga

Hi I was wondering if anyone has or knows of anyone who bought lights from this company🤔🤔

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1907 days ago

8" DIGITAL PHOTO FRAME

Denise from Onerahi

BRAND NEW, never used. Dick Smith brand. Bought as gift, but recipient already had one. Can display photos as a slideshow, up to 32 megapixels, USB and card slot. IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT.

Price: $45

1907 days ago

Poll: Do you consider yourself to be happy?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?

There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.

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Do you consider yourself to be happy?
  • 75.5% Yes, I am happy
    75.5% Complete
  • 24.5% No, I am not happy
    24.5% Complete
1316 votes
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