Ashburton District, Ashburton

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2549 days ago

Colour Your Community - we doubled the winners!

Resene

Dear Neighbourly members - we were completely blown away with this year's entries for Resene Colour Your Community.

We couldn't pick just five winners so we've picked 12!! These organisations, proudly nominated by awesome people in their community, are all receiving up to $1000 … View more
Dear Neighbourly members - we were completely blown away with this year's entries for Resene Colour Your Community.

We couldn't pick just five winners so we've picked 12!! These organisations, proudly nominated by awesome people in their community, are all receiving up to $1000 of Resene paints, wood stains and painting accessories for them to complete their local projects.

Please join us in congratulating:
1) Waipu Evolution - nominated by Philippa Ross
2) Ngaruawahia Community - nominated by Jannaya Herbes
3) Vaka Tautua (Mangere, Auckland) - nominated by Anele Siaopo
4) Eastside Community (Masterton) - nominated by Maria Bennett
5) Tokomaru Community - nominated by Caitlyn Veerbeek
6) Glen Innes Community (Auckland) - nominated by Sara Haddon
7) Whakatane Society of Arts and Crafts - nominated by Rodney Thompson
8) Westport 7 day makeover - nominated Graham Howard-Mills
9) Belfast Playcentre (Christchurch) - nominated by Chris O'Rourke
10) Otari Wilton School (Karori, Wellington) - nominated by Raylyn Christian
11) Potter Home (Whangarei) - nominated by Mandy Beazley
12) Pukenui Forest signage project (Onerahi) - nominated by Shirley Peterson

Please join us in sending a huge congratulations to these twelve wonderful winners.

ALSO: keep an eye out next month for the Splash of Christmas Colour Cheer with your chance to vote on who gets a painty present. More soon!
Read more about the nominations

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2551 days ago

Poll: Would you raise a pig to enter 'The People's Catergory"?

Reporter Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Pig breeders from the Selwyn and Ashburton district cleaned up at the show - bringing home the bacon in a bunch of categories.
Selwyn Swine's James Davidson called it "the people's category" after his syndicate won Supreme Champion All Breeds for their sow Amy Swinehouse.
Are … View more
Pig breeders from the Selwyn and Ashburton district cleaned up at the show - bringing home the bacon in a bunch of categories.
Selwyn Swine's James Davidson called it "the people's category" after his syndicate won Supreme Champion All Breeds for their sow Amy Swinehouse.
Are you going to join the piggy-craze and raise next year's champion at your place?
Check out the story of the Lowcliffe ladies who took top spot in their division of the pig category at the show here: www-alpha.stuff.co.nz...

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Would you raise a pig to enter 'The People's Catergory"?
  • 0% Yup, even got a witty name in mind for my winning hog.
    0% Complete
  • 62.5% I'd love to, but my place is a little small for a big porker.
    62.5% Complete
  • 37.5% Pigs aren't really for me.
    37.5% Complete
8 votes
2552 days ago

Is your neighbour an Awesome Neighbour?

Electric Kiwi

Do you have the 'awesomest' neighbour in town? We want to hear all about them.

It could be a neighbour who donates time to a sports team in your neighbourhood or someone who brings your bins up the driveway every week. Maybe they’re just really unique; the neighbour who drives that … View more
Do you have the 'awesomest' neighbour in town? We want to hear all about them.

It could be a neighbour who donates time to a sports team in your neighbourhood or someone who brings your bins up the driveway every week. Maybe they’re just really unique; the neighbour who drives that bright pink car or skateboards with the kids to school each day.

Tell us why your neighbour is awesome and you could win one of four $250 Prezzy® cards (plus one for your Awesome Neighbour).
Enter now

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