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A transition package is on the cards for Southland, as it deals with the looming closure of the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter.
Gore district mayor Tracy Hicks believes good progress was made on Monday around plans to keep the Tiwai Point smelter open for another three to five years.
Leona McLean’s voice breaks when she describes the rough year she has had trying to find a rental home in Invercargill.
She has been searching for six months and she never knew how tough it would be to find a roof to put over her head.
Have you struggled to find housing in Invercargill?
Tell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!
Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our fun spot prizes.
Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe … View moreTell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!
Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our fun spot prizes.
Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe he's risky with a roller, mad with masking tape and comedic when cutting in? Either way, we'd like to hear about your DIY dad and why he deserves to win this father's day.
Entries close 6 September 2020. Winner will be notified by email. Prize includes $1000 Resene voucher and other goodies from Resene.
Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.
Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.
It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.
Get… View moreNow you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.
Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.
It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.
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Hey neighbours,
One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Southland.
We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.
Celebrate their impact and … View moreHey neighbours,
One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Southland.
We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.
Celebrate their impact and nominate them before Sunday 30 August.
nzawards.org.nz...
The couple, who wished to remain anonymous, had no idea they were sitting on the winning ticket until they visited Collingwood Foodcentre on Wednesday to buy a ticket for that night’s Lotto draw.
As Jill Leonard transforms the old Globe Hotel in Riverton, the more eager she is to find out its history.
Hey neighbours,
The clock is ticking! There's just 9 days to nominate Southland's Local Hero.
Now's the time to celebrate everyday people doing extraordinary things in your community.
There's a winner from each of the 16 regions - will the Kiwibank Local Hero of the Year from… View moreHey neighbours,
The clock is ticking! There's just 9 days to nominate Southland's Local Hero.
Now's the time to celebrate everyday people doing extraordinary things in your community.
There's a winner from each of the 16 regions - will the Kiwibank Local Hero of the Year from Southland hail from Mararoa Waimea?
Share your thoughts and nominate them before Sunday 30 August.
nzawards.org.nz...
Media professional Olivia Caldwell had a crack at the Southland electorate MP job for National. She writes about her experience that she says was wild. “There were whiskeys, roast beef, cheese rolls, jimmy’s pies and even a spur of the moment spa bath in someone else’s togs.”
Not only did a couple lose their jobs in Auckland because of Covid-19, they also lost their cat.
But there’s good news ... Smokey’s been found.
Use colourful wallpaper samples and your favourite Resene colour to update a tired old piece of furniture.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create your own
For those of you who are Westpac customers and want your home double glazed, check out this great Warm up initiative $10K top up - INTEREST FREE! click here to view more info So don't wait, get your free retrofit double glazing quote from us now click here or call us on 0800 658 658. If … View moreFor those of you who are Westpac customers and want your home double glazed, check out this great Warm up initiative $10K top up - INTEREST FREE! click here to view more info So don't wait, get your free retrofit double glazing quote from us now click here or call us on 0800 658 658. If you're not with Westapc, talk to your banks there’s some pretty competitive rates at the moment.
Buy any yellow testpot from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 17-31 August 2020 and Resene will donate $1 to the NZ Cancer Society!
The more yellow testpots you buy, the more will be donated! Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene yellow testpots (excludes metallics and wood … View moreBuy any yellow testpot from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 17-31 August 2020 and Resene will donate $1 to the NZ Cancer Society!
The more yellow testpots you buy, the more will be donated! Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene yellow testpots (excludes metallics and wood stains).
Help us make a difference to the health of kiwis.
Shop online or call or visit your Resene ColorShop.
Do you have a Nice Neighbour in your community that has shone through the shadow of this pandemic?
Has someone offered to pick up supplies for you? Maybe your neighbour rang up to have a friendly chat? Any person that's made your community more neighbourly, nominate them on our … View moreDo you have a Nice Neighbour in your community that has shone through the shadow of this pandemic?
Has someone offered to pick up supplies for you? Maybe your neighbour rang up to have a friendly chat? Any person that's made your community more neighbourly, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page now!
If selected, your nomination will be published in your community paper with you and your nominee each winning a $25 Prezzy® Card!
Green Party Environment and Primary Industries spokeswoman Eugenie Sage has labelled Southland Federated Farmers ‘’irresponsible’’ after it called on farmers to boycott freshwater plan rules.
Southland Federated Farmers president Geoffrey Young this week urged farmers not to get resource … View moreGreen Party Environment and Primary Industries spokeswoman Eugenie Sage has labelled Southland Federated Farmers ‘’irresponsible’’ after it called on farmers to boycott freshwater plan rules.
Southland Federated Farmers president Geoffrey Young this week urged farmers not to get resource consent for some aspects of winter grazing as a protest against the Government’s new Essential Freshwater regulations.
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