Tutukaka Coast, Whangarei

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1505 days ago

Beware of toxic shellfish on the Northland west coast

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A warning has been issued not to collect or eat shellfish caught from the Northland west coast. This applies to the non-commercial (recreational and traditional) taking of shellfish only.

Ingesting shellfish with this toxic algae present will cause a range of symptoms from tingling around your … View more
A warning has been issued not to collect or eat shellfish caught from the Northland west coast. This applies to the non-commercial (recreational and traditional) taking of shellfish only.

Ingesting shellfish with this toxic algae present will cause a range of symptoms from tingling around your face and hands, to vomiting, paralysis, respiratory failure and in severe cases, death.

Those affected can phone Healthline for advice on 0800 611 116 or seek medical attention immediately, ensuring you keep any remaining shellfish for testing.

The areas affected include Waipapakauri on 90 Mile Beach, south to Pouto Point on the northern head of the Kaipara Harbour as well as Herekino, Whangape and Hokianga Harbours.

The Ministry of Primary Industries are urging residents to spread the word and you can find more information at the link below.

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1505 days ago

Have you voted in the 2020 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear gardeners, while the entire nation is in the mood to vote, don't miss out on having your say in who becomes our Gardener of the Year! Read their stories, choose your favourite, and vote for them!

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1505 days ago

Go Kart and Quad

Lisa from Glenbervie

Go Kart and Quad good project both did go but a while ago. Don't have the time to work on them.

Price: $200

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1506 days ago

Computer monitor

Kevin from Kamo

Goes well surplus to requirements includes USB to vga adapter

Price: $30

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1506 days ago

Super Insects Cards

John & Adrienne from Tikipunga

Does anyone have some Suer Insects Cards to trade? I have 11, 57 and 64 and need 13 16 and 22

Adrienne 8

1506 days ago

Foreign matter found in canned product

Neighbourly.co.nz

Popular food label Value has issued a nationwide recall of specific batches of its canned chopped tomatoes, after it was discovered that stones may be present in the product.

Consumers are asked to check the batch number on the side of the can against the numbers provided below and return their … View more
Popular food label Value has issued a nationwide recall of specific batches of its canned chopped tomatoes, after it was discovered that stones may be present in the product.

Consumers are asked to check the batch number on the side of the can against the numbers provided below and return their can/s to their retailer for a full refund.

What you need to know:

- Batch numbers SMS1 J213, TTA1 J214, TTA1 J215, and TTA1 J217 are affected by this recall.
- The product is sold in New World, Pak’n Save, Four Square, Gilmours, and Trents stores nationwide.

To get in contact with Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd, call 0800 245 114. For more information on the recall, visit the New Zealand Food Safety website.

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1507 days ago

Cheapest tyres in Whangarei

Tony’s Tyre Service Whangarei

Hi neighbours, it’s the team from Tony’s Tyres Whangarei here. We’re your local tyre shop stocking leading tyre brands at discount prices.

We have the cheapest tyres everyday – if you find a lower cash price, we guarantee to beat it by $10 a tyre on a similar quality product. Some … View more
Hi neighbours, it’s the team from Tony’s Tyres Whangarei here. We’re your local tyre shop stocking leading tyre brands at discount prices.

We have the cheapest tyres everyday – if you find a lower cash price, we guarantee to beat it by $10 a tyre on a similar quality product. Some T&Cs apply.

In addition to all your tyre needs, we are MTA-assured and our mechanics can perform WOF inspections, automotive servicing and general repairs.

Come down and meet the team at 42-56 Clyde Street or give us a call today.

The team at Tony’s Tyre Service Whangarei.
Find out more

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1509 days ago

Are you voting in the Māori electorate? Find out about Te Tai Tokerau candidates here...

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

With the election just a week away, here is a rundown of all Te Tai Tokerau candidates, the Māori seat for Northland and north Auckland.

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1509 days ago

National Gardening Week 19-26th October

Yates NZ

Planting for a better planet has never been more important - for food, for the environment and for health. This year in particular many Kiwis have found solace in our gardens, or embraced gardening for the first time.

The call is out to New Zealanders to get growing this National Gardening WeekView more
Planting for a better planet has never been more important - for food, for the environment and for health. This year in particular many Kiwis have found solace in our gardens, or embraced gardening for the first time.

The call is out to New Zealanders to get growing this National Gardening Week and reap the rewards of home-grown food.

To help kickstart your vegie patch and live a more sustainable life, Yates is lending a helping hand.

Just register online HERE between 1st and 18th October to receive a FREE packet of Yates Vegie Seeds.
Learn more

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1509 days ago

Thanks for doing good in your hood!

The Warehouse

If you’re shopping at your local The Warehouse, we need to say thanks, because you’re helping us give the planet a hand!

We’re on a journey to make it easier to shop sustainably. We’ve got more than 5,000 products on our shelves that are easier on the planet and easier on your wallet. … View more
If you’re shopping at your local The Warehouse, we need to say thanks, because you’re helping us give the planet a hand!

We’re on a journey to make it easier to shop sustainably. We’ve got more than 5,000 products on our shelves that are easier on the planet and easier on your wallet. So it’s easy to do good every time you stop in and shop. Join us on our journey here .
Find out more

1510 days ago

Have you heard about Funky Monkey?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Funky Monkey is an orca who doesn't quite know his own size - he managed to dodge disaster when he got stuck on a shallow sandbank in Whangārei Harbour on Tuesday, thanks to some sun prevention from Orca Research Trust. Now the trust is encouraging people to call in any sightings of orca.

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1512 days ago

Are you worried about a second drought this summer?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The potential for a second drought in Northland shows the vital importance of large-scale dams, according to Te Tai Tokerau Water Trust, which is about to start work on a 750,000 cubic metre reservoir near Kaikohe. Are you worried about a second drought this summer? Do you think we have enough … View moreThe potential for a second drought in Northland shows the vital importance of large-scale dams, according to Te Tai Tokerau Water Trust, which is about to start work on a 750,000 cubic metre reservoir near Kaikohe. Are you worried about a second drought this summer? Do you think we have enough water storage if there is one?

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1510 days ago

Glaze workshop

Sheila Blackburn from Whangarei Heads Arts Trail

POTTERY WORKSHOPS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR REYBURN HOUSE
Run by Sheila Blackburn @ NOOK POTTERY
BASIC BUILDING SKILLS will cover all you need to know to start creating your own works of art!! No expensive equipment required. Pottery is low cost and a great way to relieve stress and start to explore your… View more
POTTERY WORKSHOPS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR REYBURN HOUSE
Run by Sheila Blackburn @ NOOK POTTERY
BASIC BUILDING SKILLS will cover all you need to know to start creating your own works of art!! No expensive equipment required. Pottery is low cost and a great way to relieve stress and start to explore your own creativity. Why not give it a try.
GLAZE WORKSHOP Will cover making your own 'paint on' glaze and other methods of applying glazes. For those who are ready to explore surface decoration and want to learn more about glazing please come along. Only 5 participants max so lots of personal attention.
Please contact me for more details. Mail to Sheila allfiredupinnz@gmail.com

1517 days ago

October is Save Kiwi Month

The Team from Kiwis for kiwi

Only a few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to around 70,000 kiwi, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Save Kiwi Month is an annual celebration of all things kiwi. Join the Kiwis for kiwi Neighbourly group to learn about our … View more
Only a few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to around 70,000 kiwi, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Save Kiwi Month is an annual celebration of all things kiwi. Join the Kiwis for kiwi Neighbourly group to learn about our national icon, find out about kiwi conservation efforts around the country, and find out how you can help make a difference to the kiwi population from the comfort of your own home >>> www.neighbourly.co.nz...

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1510 days ago

The kiwi needs your help

Kiwis for Kiwi

A few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to just 70,000, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Kiwis for kiwi is on a mission to turn that decline around. We partner with kiwi conservation projects all over New Zealand, with a … View more
A few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to just 70,000, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Kiwis for kiwi is on a mission to turn that decline around. We partner with kiwi conservation projects all over New Zealand, with a long-term vision to increase the population by 2% every year and take our national icon from endangered to everywhere.

But we need your help. Please make a donation or organise a fundraising event to make sure the kiwi sticks around for future generations.
Donate now

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