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Sir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do … View moreSir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do you think deserves recognition? Tell us why!
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
To preserve kauri for generations to come, we need to give them space to grow. That’s why 10 rules have been introduced as part of a National Plan to protect kauri from the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.
You will need to follow the rules for protecting kauri if you:
- … View moreTo preserve kauri for generations to come, we need to give them space to grow. That’s why 10 rules have been introduced as part of a National Plan to protect kauri from the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.
You will need to follow the rules for protecting kauri if you:
- Go into a kauri forest area
- Grow kauri plants/trees
- Have kauri on your property
- Own farm animals/stock that graze in or near a kauri forest
Together we can protect kauri. Find out what you can do
Kia ora neighbours, Piha's lifeguard watchtower that divided public opinion has won an award for its architecture at this year's New Zealand Institute of Architects Awards (NZIA).
I know when the design was first announced there were some mixed feelings on it, but how does the … View moreKia ora neighbours, Piha's lifeguard watchtower that divided public opinion has won an award for its architecture at this year's New Zealand Institute of Architects Awards (NZIA).
I know when the design was first announced there were some mixed feelings on it, but how does the community feel about the way it looks now?
Please discuss below.
A big thank you to everyone who nominated a small business in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero awards - and who got behind our 11 regional finalists and voted.
And a huge congratulations to Meg Wilson - the founder of PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Shops) across South Waikato! Meg's … View moreA big thank you to everyone who nominated a small business in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero awards - and who got behind our 11 regional finalists and voted.
And a huge congratulations to Meg Wilson - the founder of PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Shops) across South Waikato! Meg's passion for pets received almost 20% of votes which has seen her walk away with a prize package worth $10,000 to support the work she and her team of volunteers do each day.
Thank you Neighbourly members for rallying around businesses in your community and continuing to show them how valued they are!
Our June Seniors newsletter is out today. In this issue, we focus on the cost of living. We share some practical advice on how to save money on your health, home and everyday expenses plus much more.
Lottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.
Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and… View moreLottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.
Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.
Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Red Cross Henderson supporting Schools Pride Week with lots of colour in store!
An opportunity for building a sense of belonging and understanding about inclusion and to connect/welcome ALL in our community. “I see your true colours shining through.”
come visit us at:
435 Great North Road, … View moreRed Cross Henderson supporting Schools Pride Week with lots of colour in store!
An opportunity for building a sense of belonging and understanding about inclusion and to connect/welcome ALL in our community. “I see your true colours shining through.”
come visit us at:
435 Great North Road, Henderson
(09) 8351152
You nominated your most-loved locals - now it’s time to vote! We’ve managed to whittle down over a thousand nominations into regional finalists, so we need to know who deserves to win. Regional winners will go into the running for national titles, as judged by a panel led by Peter Gordon, so … View moreYou nominated your most-loved locals - now it’s time to vote! We’ve managed to whittle down over a thousand nominations into regional finalists, so we need to know who deserves to win. Regional winners will go into the running for national titles, as judged by a panel led by Peter Gordon, so make sure to get your votes in.
Head to stuff.co.nz/loveyourlocal to cast your votes, and go into the draw to win a Restaurant Association voucher.
MUST BE COLLECTED FROM HENDERSON BY 3PM SUNDAY 17/06
New, unused:
Vogue Shower with acrylic liner and base (see link for details). tradedepot.co.nz...
Nouveau floor standing vanity with basin.
Bought four-ish years ago for a renovation that never happened, has been in storage since. As… View moreMUST BE COLLECTED FROM HENDERSON BY 3PM SUNDAY 17/06
New, unused:
Vogue Shower with acrylic liner and base (see link for details). tradedepot.co.nz...
Nouveau floor standing vanity with basin.
Bought four-ish years ago for a renovation that never happened, has been in storage since. As far as we are aware everything is there and in working order but we can't say for sure so it's as is, where is.
Free, must be collected ASAP or it will be going in the skip.
Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for cauliflower recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by June 25, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the August issue of NZ Gardener.
Reinvent an old picnic basket into a snazzy new sewing case with fresh Resene colours.
Find out how to revamp your own with our handy advice.
Brand New Soccer Shoes
Size: EU42
Pick up from Laingholm or post on buyer's expense
4 Wooden Outdoor Solid Chairs - Pick up from Laingholm
Very solid. good condition. Great outdoor chairs
You can paint the colour you like
Please help Oke build more school gardens in South Auckland by following the link to www.onegoodkiwi.co.nz... and voting for them. You have the choice to download app or vote online. Every vote gets them a Share of $100k to help build strong kiwi kids. Thank you so much
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