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1165 days ago
1168 days ago

Homophones

NumberWorks'nWords Whangarei

Homophones can be confusing! But learning word meanings can help prevent spelling mistakes. What homophones can you think of?

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1165 days ago

Wooden butterfly

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Recreate a Kiwiana classic using butterflise and Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own.

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1166 days ago

Become a Caci Franchisee!

Caci

At Caci we love what we do! Helping New Zealanders with what we call 'skin confidence'. Now is your chance to join the team, become a Caci Whangarei owner and enjoy the benefits of being part of a successful New Zealand business.

With more than 64% of our clinics achieving sales in … View more
At Caci we love what we do! Helping New Zealanders with what we call 'skin confidence'. Now is your chance to join the team, become a Caci Whangarei owner and enjoy the benefits of being part of a successful New Zealand business.

With more than 64% of our clinics achieving sales in excess of $1 million annually—our proven business model and ongoing support package will align you for success.

Register your interest now to attend our meet and greet event in Whangarei!
Find out more

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1168 days ago

What do you think of Kāinga Ora building high-rise apartments in Whangārei?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Government agency Kāinga Ora wants to build high-rise apartment blocks in Whangārei to help combat a housing shortage of 4500 Northland homes.
It told the Whangārei District Council it would like to buy two prime CBD sites - the Vinery Lane car park and a vacant lot at 10 Dent St - so it can … View more
Government agency Kāinga Ora wants to build high-rise apartment blocks in Whangārei to help combat a housing shortage of 4500 Northland homes.
It told the Whangārei District Council it would like to buy two prime CBD sites - the Vinery Lane car park and a vacant lot at 10 Dent St - so it can build apartments, which could be used for social housing or sold at market prices.
What do you think? (Please put NFP if your comments are not for publication.)

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1167 days ago

Wish dinner time was a little...simpler?

The Team from HelloFresh

Hi Neighbours, back to school has thrown your routine into chaos? HelloFresh has dinner sorted for you. With our +20 quick and easy recipes (covering a range of dietary needs with new ones added every week!), dinner time will become a delicious breeze🌿

With no lock-in contracts, you can … View more
Hi Neighbours, back to school has thrown your routine into chaos? HelloFresh has dinner sorted for you. With our +20 quick and easy recipes (covering a range of dietary needs with new ones added every week!), dinner time will become a delicious breeze🌿

With no lock-in contracts, you can pause, skip or cancel your subscription at any time. You can also switch up your plan sizes and delivery times to suit your household and schedule.

Sign up today and get up to $100 off across your first 4 boxes with code “NEIGHBOUR”. All you need to do is cook!
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1167 days ago

Portland Quarry Blast Today 1PM

Peter from Central Whangarei

Did anyone hear or feel the huge blast from the Portland limestone quarry at 1pm this afternoon? I was at a friends place on State Highway one Purewa , I thought it was a earthquake as the whole house shook for about 10-15 seconds and thought the windows were going to smash in.. It was a horrific … View moreDid anyone hear or feel the huge blast from the Portland limestone quarry at 1pm this afternoon? I was at a friends place on State Highway one Purewa , I thought it was a earthquake as the whole house shook for about 10-15 seconds and thought the windows were going to smash in.. It was a horrific shock. How can this be allowed to happen..?

1167 days ago

Are you aged between 35 & 69? Have you ever had a hep C test?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Pharmacies across Northland are now offering a free hepatitis C quick-test, along with effective treatment for anyone who tests positive for the potentially fatal virus.
Risk factors are not just injecting drugs or having a dodgy tattoos - anyone aged 35-69, as well as those who lived in Eastern … View more
Pharmacies across Northland are now offering a free hepatitis C quick-test, along with effective treatment for anyone who tests positive for the potentially fatal virus.
Risk factors are not just injecting drugs or having a dodgy tattoos - anyone aged 35-69, as well as those who lived in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa or Asia, is at risk.
Have you ever had a test? What do you think of this new programme?

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1167 days ago

60+? Book your vaccination now.

The Team from Ministry of Health

Are you aged 60+? If so, go to BookMyVaccine.nz now to reserve your spot to get the COVID-19 vaccination.

You can be vaccinated at any point from now – there’s no cut off.

Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect you and your whānau from COVID-19.

The stronger our immunity, the … View more
Are you aged 60+? If so, go to BookMyVaccine.nz now to reserve your spot to get the COVID-19 vaccination.

You can be vaccinated at any point from now – there’s no cut off.

Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect you and your whānau from COVID-19.

The stronger our immunity, the greater our possibilities.

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1169 days ago

Tree prune

Deena from Maunu

Hi there


I have internal gutters and this tree always gives me a headache as it's leaves fall into the gutter and clog them up.


Looking for someone to trim the top of the tree right down to the trunk, doesn't need to be pulled out, and the cuttings to be taken away, also looking for … View more
Hi there


I have internal gutters and this tree always gives me a headache as it's leaves fall into the gutter and clog them up.


Looking for someone to trim the top of the tree right down to the trunk, doesn't need to be pulled out, and the cuttings to be taken away, also looking for the Bush to be cut back as well. 


I'm in Kotuku Street in Maunu.

1168 days ago
1176 days ago

What do you think of Northport's expansion plans?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Whangārei's Marsden Point port, Northport, is getting ready to double in size - with a resource consent application set to be launched in September.
Despite being touted as a relocation option for Ports of Auckland, Northport's expansion has nothing to do with a Ports of Auckland move -… View more
Whangārei's Marsden Point port, Northport, is getting ready to double in size - with a resource consent application set to be launched in September.
Despite being touted as a relocation option for Ports of Auckland, Northport's expansion has nothing to do with a Ports of Auckland move - which is still up in the air.
The expansion is all about making better use of the upper North Island's three ports, and allowing the comparatively young Northport to grow. What do you think?

1169 days ago

Chasing glory at the Olympics@RYMAN

We may be an official partner of the New Zealand Olympic Team, but within our villages it’s residents who are chasing Olympic glory.
So many Ryman residents have passions and pastimes that they continue to thrive at within our villages. Therefore, creating an event like Olympics@RYMAN is a prime… View more
We may be an official partner of the New Zealand Olympic Team, but within our villages it’s residents who are chasing Olympic glory.
So many Ryman residents have passions and pastimes that they continue to thrive at within our villages. Therefore, creating an event like Olympics@RYMAN is a prime example of how we pioneer the way for our residents.
Events include swimming, bowls, cycling, relay walking and Quiznastics. To up the ante, we’ve incorporated technology solutions to enhance events and to enable residents to connect with all 41 Ryman villages, including those across the Tasman, while they compete!
Learn more

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1169 days ago

Metal 44 Gallon Drum wanted

Fiona and Mark from Kamo

Becoming Rarer due to plastic! I want to make a home made brazier- do you have a 44 gallon metal drum you don't want?

Free

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1169 days ago

Medium sized frig/freezer

Pat from Onerahi

LG brand approx 15 yrs old in good condition. Model GN253vw 160cm high 55cm wide. Stored for last 2 years,in good working order. PH Pat 021 2547040

Price: $110

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