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1591 days ago

Visitor?

Cate Emily Healey from Milson

A woman with blonde hair just ran onto our property,round the back our house then ran away again?
Didnt say anything just ran.
No idea why but please if youre going to do this let the household know even if youre just picking up something that dropped over the fence.
Not hard to knock on the … View more
A woman with blonde hair just ran onto our property,round the back our house then ran away again?
Didnt say anything just ran.
No idea why but please if youre going to do this let the household know even if youre just picking up something that dropped over the fence.
Not hard to knock on the door or give us a wave.

1591 days ago

We are looking for service technicians

Exceed - we fix windows and doors

[JOB ALERT]
Hi neighbours! We are on the hunt for SERVICE TECHNICIANS for PALMERSTON NORTH & WANGANUI area and we are hoping you can help. Do you know anyone who:

- would enjoy helping people, working with his hands and learning a trade in a supportive environment.

- perhaps has a background… View more
[JOB ALERT]
Hi neighbours! We are on the hunt for SERVICE TECHNICIANS for PALMERSTON NORTH & WANGANUI area and we are hoping you can help. Do you know anyone who:

- would enjoy helping people, working with his hands and learning a trade in a supportive environment.

- perhaps has a background in the window and door industry, building, trades, mechanical fitting, aluminium fabricating, glazing or a locksmith and is currently looking for a new ROLE with more VARIETY, GREAT PAY & FLEXIBLE HOURS.

If so, please SHARE this info with them or contact us on 0800 25 25 00

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1592 days ago

**LAST CHANCE** WIN A COFFEE FOR TWO ON PACK & SEND Palmerston North

Ngaire from PACK & SEND Palmerston North

PACK & SEND Palmerston North have three Coffee & fudge prizes to give away. It’s our small gesture to say THANK YOU to our Manawatu community for you continued support during the COVID-19 alert levels.

To go in the draw, all you need to do is ‘follow’ our PACK & SEND … View more
PACK & SEND Palmerston North have three Coffee & fudge prizes to give away. It’s our small gesture to say THANK YOU to our Manawatu community for you continued support during the COVID-19 alert levels.

To go in the draw, all you need to do is ‘follow’ our PACK & SEND Palmerston North Neighbourly page.

Each prize is for a coffee for two at either Barista, Moxies & The Verdict with a hefty chunk of Palmy’s best fudge from Munchkins.

Entries close Sunday 19th July at 11.59pm. The prize will be drawn and the winners notified on Monday 20th July 2020.

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1592 days ago

New Zealand International Film Festival

Resene

Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival will present the World Premiere screenings of five New Zealand films this winter for NZIFF At Home - Online available nationwide 24 July - 2 August.

Resene is proud to support this year’s homegrown selection which includes four … View more
Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival will present the World Premiere screenings of five New Zealand films this winter for NZIFF At Home - Online available nationwide 24 July - 2 August.

Resene is proud to support this year’s homegrown selection which includes four documentaries and one episodic drama. Plus there are plenty of other films to keep you entertained. Visit online for more information.

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1592 days ago

Experience the Ryman Difference!

Our villages are vibrant communities that offer something for everyone. Be social or enjoy the quiet life, go travelling, join a book club or enjoy the camaraderie of a walking group.

Enjoy the peace of mind that Ryman guarantees with resident-friendly terms, leading innovation, a caring team … View more
Our villages are vibrant communities that offer something for everyone. Be social or enjoy the quiet life, go travelling, join a book club or enjoy the camaraderie of a walking group.

Enjoy the peace of mind that Ryman guarantees with resident-friendly terms, leading innovation, a caring team and care options to suit your needs.
Get your free copy

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1598 days ago

WIN A COFFEE FOR TWO ON PACK & SEND Palmerston North

Ngaire from PACK & SEND Palmerston North

PACK & SEND Palmerston North have three Coffee & fudge prizes to give away.
It’s our small gesture to say THANK YOU to our Manawatu community for you continued support during the COVID-19 alert levels.

To go in the draw, all you need to do is ‘follow’ our PACK & SEND … View more
PACK & SEND Palmerston North have three Coffee & fudge prizes to give away.
It’s our small gesture to say THANK YOU to our Manawatu community for you continued support during the COVID-19 alert levels.

To go in the draw, all you need to do is ‘follow’ our PACK & SEND Palmerston North Neighbourly page.

Each prize is for coffee for two at either Barista, Moxies or The Verdict with a hefty chunk of Palmy’s best fudge from Munchkins.

Entries close Sunday 19th July at 11.59pm. The prize will be drawn and the winners notified on Monday 20th July 2020.

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1597 days ago

WIN A COFFEE FOR TWO ON PACK & SEND Palmerston North

Ngaire from PACK & SEND Palmerston North

PACK & SEND Palmerston North have three Coffee & fudge prizes to give away. It’s our small gesture to say THANK YOU to our Manawatu community for you continued support during the COVID-19 alert levels.

To go in the draw, all you need to do is ‘follow’ our PACK & SEND Palmerston… View more
PACK & SEND Palmerston North have three Coffee & fudge prizes to give away. It’s our small gesture to say THANK YOU to our Manawatu community for you continued support during the COVID-19 alert levels.

To go in the draw, all you need to do is ‘follow’ our PACK & SEND Palmerston North Neighbourly page.

Each prize is for coffee for two at either Barista, Moxies or The Verdict with a hefty chunk of Palmy’s best fudge from Munchkins.

Entries close Sunday 19th July at 11.59pm. The prize will be drawn and the winners notified on Monday 20th July 2020.

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1594 days ago

St John petition

Linda from Feilding

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Could you please sign this petition to ask that the St John ambulance service be fully funded?

1593 days ago

Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival Brings The Arthouse To Your House This Week

New Zealand Film Festival Trust

The highlight event of Winter is back – and this year it’s coming right to your own living room!

Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival runs 24 July to 2 August with 79 feature films and seven short film collections from 41 countries screening in the unique At Home – … View more
The highlight event of Winter is back – and this year it’s coming right to your own living room!

Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival runs 24 July to 2 August with 79 feature films and seven short film collections from 41 countries screening in the unique At Home – Online digital edition. Browse the programme and choose from documentaries, drama, doco-drama, short films, animation and a special programme for kids, and enjoy special filmmaker introductions and Q&As.

Selected films will also screen in 16 cinemas and theatres in eight cities – Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, New Plymouth, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Gore.
Find out more

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1593 days ago

Manuka RX New Zealand

Heather from Roslyn - Terrace End

Manuka RX Ointment made with Manuka Honey Oil. Two tubes of this incredible product for $5.00. Excellent as a lip balm and moisturizer. Great for even the most sensitive skin types.

Price: $5

1606 days ago

Lookig for a deck teacher

Quinton from Milson

Hi Neighbours,

We are planning on building a deck...however I am looking for someone to come teach me how to build a deck, sure its no problem and probably pretty straight forward but still would like to be shown the ropes.

Cheers

1594 days ago

Free Training in Early Childhood Education & Care

Karen Hughes from Training For You

Have you thought about becoming an Early Childhood Educator, working with children under five, and toddlers and infants? You can study early childhood education, at Training For You, with no fees! We deliver the NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Level 3 at our central Whanganui campus.
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Have you thought about becoming an Early Childhood Educator, working with children under five, and toddlers and infants? You can study early childhood education, at Training For You, with no fees! We deliver the NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Level 3 at our central Whanganui campus.

This programme provides essential knowledge and practical skills to work at an entry-level, within a variety of early childhood settings.

Take a leading role in the important early years!

Our next on-campus course starts on Monday 20th July, and we have spaces available. Are you curious about what the course involves? Get in touch to chat with the tutor!
Learn more

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1596 days ago

Humanely dealing with pests this winter.

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

Have you ever had a pest problem? I used to have a pet rat. They are smart, affectionate, clever little things. I'd never want to cause one unnecessary pain or suffering, which is why we've chosen to manage pests in our home with traps. It's not ideal, but it's better - and … View moreHave you ever had a pest problem? I used to have a pet rat. They are smart, affectionate, clever little things. I'd never want to cause one unnecessary pain or suffering, which is why we've chosen to manage pests in our home with traps. It's not ideal, but it's better - and safer - than poison. I've done a little research on humane, effective vermin control during the wet months, when they like to come in from the cold. Take a look:

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1603 days ago

Free Microsoft Course Term 3 Excel and PowerPoint - starts Monday 20th July 2020

Sheila from Hokowhitu

An introduction to Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Mondays 9.30 am – 2.30 pm.
Explore and learn new skills.
Know how to:
• Design, layout and create spreadsheets, produce tables and explore graphs.
• Have fun with PowerPoint creating slides, adding animations and transitions.
Want more … View more
An introduction to Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Mondays 9.30 am – 2.30 pm.
Explore and learn new skills.
Know how to:
• Design, layout and create spreadsheets, produce tables and explore graphs.
• Have fun with PowerPoint creating slides, adding animations and transitions.
Want more information on course delivery.
Email our tutor at sbarrass.211@literacy.org.nz and course information will be sent to you.

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1594 days ago

Do you know what to plant in the garden right now?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we list the veges to plant and harvest now plus it’s time to prune and plant roses, give wisteria a winter trim, sprout kūmara runners, chit seed potatoes and choose camellias to plant now.

Meet three generations of bulb grower in Northland and … View more
In this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we list the veges to plant and harvest now plus it’s time to prune and plant roses, give wisteria a winter trim, sprout kūmara runners, chit seed potatoes and choose camellias to plant now.

Meet three generations of bulb grower in Northland and nominate a gardening hero for Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Plus go in the draw for wild bird packs from Tui and copies of NZ Gardener’s July issue.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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