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A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.
Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?
Don’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.… View moreDon’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.
He’s fair-dinkum funny helping to prevent global boring!
His loyal fans should not miss this further opportunity to enjoy another big dose of Kev, and for those not yet acquainted you’re invited to enjoy a knee-slapping, hilarious night out. R18.
Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.
The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can … View moreBe in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.
The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can watch the game.
- x2 food & beverage vouchers
- x1 goodie bag and blues jersey.
- Visiting the commentary box
- Being taken to the field side-line where you can watch the team warm-up.
Terms and conditions apply
Give this puzzle a whirl, can you figure it out?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
Want to stop seeing these in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following … View moreGive this puzzle a whirl, can you figure it out?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
Want to stop seeing these in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.
Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...
Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...
This week's winners receive a $100 Pharmacy voucher - we know you've been eyeing the giftware in there!
The winners are:
Sophy Stowers from Mangere
Weibin Qin from Lower Hutt
Jacob Blair from Alexandra
… View moreThis week's winners receive a $100 Pharmacy voucher - we know you've been eyeing the giftware in there!
The winners are:
Sophy Stowers from Mangere
Weibin Qin from Lower Hutt
Jacob Blair from Alexandra
Rodger Mortleman from Whitianga
Sharron George from Temuka
Get in touch with us here if you're a winner on this list!
Not a winner? There's always next week!
Hi neighbours,
Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!
* $xxxx- $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day … View moreHi neighbours,
Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!
* $xxxx- $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day removal
* Free quotes
We will beat any prices in the market by 10%.
Support your local business.
Give us a call on ** 0800 50 00 01 ** and we will be happy to have a chat.
ARMANI JEANS JACKET - size NZ 10, colour charcol/black, black silky lining, second hand but good condition and price allows for that. Pick up Central Auckland or by arrangement with seller. Cash only.
Liz, text: 0274 22 55 25.
Kāpiti Coast District Council are looking for new members to join our Disability Advisory Group and Older Persons’ Advisory Group. This is your chance to share your insights and experiences and help shape the future of our community.
Applications close 27 April. For more information: … View moreKāpiti Coast District Council are looking for new members to join our Disability Advisory Group and Older Persons’ Advisory Group. This is your chance to share your insights and experiences and help shape the future of our community.
Applications close 27 April. For more information: https://www.kapiticoast.govt.nz/partners/
Host your next event at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie and make it truly unforgettable! With exceptional facilities, outstanding service, and a prime location, our venue is the ideal choice for your next gathering.
What's Included:
Venue Inclusions:
✓ Novotel-branded pads & pens
✓ … View moreHost your next event at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie and make it truly unforgettable! With exceptional facilities, outstanding service, and a prime location, our venue is the ideal choice for your next gathering.
What's Included:
Venue Inclusions:
✓ Novotel-branded pads & pens
✓ Chilled water on each table
✓ Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
✓ 2 free car parks (subject to availability)
Catering:
✓ Arrival tea & coffee to kick-start your day
✓ Morning tea with a delightful food item
✓ Scrumptious Buffet Lunch to fuel your event
✓ Afternoon tea with a delicious treat to end the day
Audio-Visual:
✓ Data projector & audio bundle for clear, crisp presentations
✓ Screen for easy viewing
✓ Additional AV equipment available upon request (at an extra cost)
Book today and make your next event a seamless success at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie. With everything you need in one place, all you need to do is show up and enjoy!
Reach out to our team - Ph 09 529 9090 or email H3060sb3@accor.com
Rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.
“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will … View moreRolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.
“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will place around the gardens and outside the resident lounge here,” Roger says, agreeing that they will make a perfect backdrop for the village’s planned remembrance morning tea.
Click read more for the full story.
Haven Falls is located at 271 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua offering facilities with a large chapel, dining hall and extended off road parking.
We invite you at anytime to pop in and speak with one of our team members and have a look around the facilities offered.
Haven Falls is open 24 hours a … View moreHaven Falls is located at 271 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua offering facilities with a large chapel, dining hall and extended off road parking.
We invite you at anytime to pop in and speak with one of our team members and have a look around the facilities offered.
Haven Falls is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring flexibility and convenience for your needs. Feel free to contact us at 0800 428366.
It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.
If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.
Behind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who … View moreBehind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who always goes the extra mile? Nominate them today and show your appreciation.
They could become New Zealand’s next Local Business Hero and earn a well-deserved reward for their incredible community spirit - plus you could win great prizes too!
We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!
Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.
You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on … View moreWe hope you have a wonderful long weekend!
Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.
You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on chocolate, or whatever else your heart desires!
Get the jump on winter with our Easter Price Busters.
Terms and conditions apply.
With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.
If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?
Bookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your … View moreBookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your pre-winter selections at the 30th anniversary of this major event, there’s plenty to choose from!
Proceeds are for the benefit of the community in various ways.
Whirinaki Whare Taonga (formerly Expressions)
Sat 3rd May 9am-5pm
Sun 4th May 9am-3pm
Range of things…books, kitchen items, head board, gas bottle
Outside 21 Sherwood ave, Grey Lynn
Nowadays, hot water cylinders have excellent insulation and can store hot water for several days!
If your hot water cylinder is experiencing issues like overflowing, leaking, not heating properly, or low water pressure, it might be time for a check-up. … View moreNowadays, hot water cylinders have excellent insulation and can store hot water for several days!
If your hot water cylinder is experiencing issues like overflowing, leaking, not heating properly, or low water pressure, it might be time for a check-up. At Plumbing & Heating Centre Dargaville, we specialize in diagnosing and fixing all types of hot water cylinder problems to ensure you have a reliable supply of hot water throughout the winter.
Don't let a faulty hot water cylinder disrupt your comfort. Contact us today to schedule a service and keep your home warm and cosy!
Call us on 0800 326 123 or visit our website to book an appointment.
UPDATE 6:32pm | Severe Thunderstorm Watch has now expired.
Currently there is no weather watch or warning in place for Auckland region.
ℹ️ Check MetService New Zealand website for the latest updates: www.metservice.com...
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Saturday 19 April 2025 | Severe … View moreUPDATE 6:32pm | Severe Thunderstorm Watch has now expired.
Currently there is no weather watch or warning in place for Auckland region.
ℹ️ Check MetService New Zealand website for the latest updates: www.metservice.com...
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Saturday 19 April 2025 | Severe Thunderstorm Watch to 6pm
Aucklanders, things are moving fast and it's important that you're ready and know where to get the latest updates and report issues.
⚠️ If your life or property is at risk, phone 111.
How to stay informed:
➡️ Follow Auckland Emergency Management on Facebook for all latest updates: www.facebook.com...
How to report issues:
💻 Report fallen trees on public property via Auckland Council Report a Problem tool: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...
☎️ Report flooding and blocked stormwater drains on 09 301 0101.
Thanks to Lottery Grants funding from Lotto NZ players, Green Bikes in Whanganui is making cycling accessible while promoting sustainability.
Run by Sustainable Whanganui, the initiative refurbishes donated bikes, teaches repair skills, and provides affordable transport options. With community … View moreThanks to Lottery Grants funding from Lotto NZ players, Green Bikes in Whanganui is making cycling accessible while promoting sustainability.
Run by Sustainable Whanganui, the initiative refurbishes donated bikes, teaches repair skills, and provides affordable transport options. With community support, they’ve launched a mobile bike repair workshop, working alongside the Bikes in Schools programme to maintain and repair bikes for local students.
In the past year, they repaired over 150 bikes, ensuring more children have safe rides. Every Lotto NZ game played helps fund local initiatives like Green Bikes—empowering communities and protecting the environment.
Learn more at mylotto.co.nz/community-winners.
Area: Freemans Bay
Available: Immediately
We're looking for a single person to occupy a double room in our two-storey beautiful house in Freemans Bay.
The property is in a safe, high end neighbourhood with ample street parking. Unbeatable location with close proximity to all amenities… View moreArea: Freemans Bay
Available: Immediately
We're looking for a single person to occupy a double room in our two-storey beautiful house in Freemans Bay.
The property is in a safe, high end neighbourhood with ample street parking. Unbeatable location with close proximity to all amenities and local transportation.
The big living space is located downstairs alongside a huge kitchen. The house has lots of storage, a beautiful backyard to unwind, enjoy your morning coffee/ have a barbecue or a nice get together with friends.
The room up for rent gets lots of sun and is upstairs with a built in one double wardrobe, one storage wardrobe, full length mirrors, a queen size bed and a side table.
You will be living with two other young professionals in their late 20s who are easy to get along with, social, clean and respectful. We enjoy spending time together watching movies/ having occasional beverages. We also respect each others space and have busy lives.
Rent: $300 per week
Rental options available for both short and long term!
Bookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your … View moreBookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your pre-winter selections at the 30th anniversary of this major event, there’s plenty to choose from!
Proceeds are for the benefit of the community in various ways.
Whirinaki Whare Taonga (formerly Expressions)
Sat 3rd May 9am-5pm
Sun 4th May 9am-3pm
Add colour and a splash of Resene gold to transform and accentuate an old cabinet’s understated Art Deco style. Find out how you can bring out the best in your furniture with these easy step by step instructions.
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
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Thinking about starting a business — maybe a side gig, a passion project, or a community service? Locking in a name is a great first step. With JumpStarter, you can search and secure your domain in just a few clicks. It’s safe, simple, and made for everyday Kiwis ready to bring their ideas to … View moreThinking about starting a business — maybe a side gig, a passion project, or a community service? Locking in a name is a great first step. With JumpStarter, you can search and secure your domain in just a few clicks. It’s safe, simple, and made for everyday Kiwis ready to bring their ideas to life.
From Monday 28 April until Friday 9 May, we’ll be rebuilding the road between Wood Street and Jellicoe Street. These works will result in a significantly improved state highway through Greytown, requiring fewer repairs and less maintenance in the future.
There will be a 24/7 northbound detour… View moreFrom Monday 28 April until Friday 9 May, we’ll be rebuilding the road between Wood Street and Jellicoe Street. These works will result in a significantly improved state highway through Greytown, requiring fewer repairs and less maintenance in the future.
There will be a 24/7 northbound detour via Humphries Street, West Street and North Street while we’re doing these works. Southbound traffic can travel through at a reduced speed. There’ll be no carparks on the majority of Main Street, however businesses are still open, with full pedestrian access available. We encourage you to park on nearby streets such as West Street.
It's been a wild and windy night across the region, with more wind expected and heavy rain later in the day.
What you need to know:
- Fire and Emergency New Zealand has been called to over 100 weather related events overnight in Auckland and Northland.
- Auckland Emergency Management ask … View moreIt's been a wild and windy night across the region, with more wind expected and heavy rain later in the day.
What you need to know:
- Fire and Emergency New Zealand has been called to over 100 weather related events overnight in Auckland and Northland.
- Auckland Emergency Management ask if you are travelling to take extreme care; allow extra time and drive to the conditions.
- At 11:30am, due to severe wind gusts Harbour Bridge lanes have been reduced to 2 in each direction temporarily. High-sided vehicles & motorcyclists should consider delaying their journey. Lanes will reopen asap, subject to gusts becoming less severe. Keep up to date on NZTA website.
- Some residents across Auckland are without power, particularly west and north of the city.
- All three ferry companies (SeaLink, Fullers and Island Direct) sailing to Waiheke Island have cancelled their services.
- Gulf Harbour ferry services are also cancelled for the day due to high winds.
- Around 14 domestic flights have either been delayed or cancelled from departing Auckland Airport this morning.
A further 12 have either been delayed or cancelled arriving into Auckland Airport
- Speed was reduced on Auckland Harbour Bridge during morning commute. The speed has been reduced to 50kph and big temporary signs have been put up at the base of the bridge saying “high winds, obey speed restrictions”.
- If you see fallen trees or debris on public land, please report it using Auckland Council’s Report a Problem tool: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...
- Average wind speeds of over 75 km/h are being recorded, generating large waves on Auckland beaches. These waves crash on sandy beaches and smash up cells of phytoplankton and pull in air bubbles, producing a soapy foam.
- Auckland Zoo are opening late after night of wild weather
- Keep up to date on weather forecasts at MetService New Zealand.
Read live updates on the Stuff website.
Care, Community, And Connection
Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.
For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, … View moreCare, Community, And Connection
Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.
For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, bowling green and gym.
Whether you choose to live in a villa or one of our luxurious apartments, you’ll have the security of a 24 hour, fully monitored emergency call system built in.
If you’re aged 60 or over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.
Contact long time manager Bruce to book a visit today!
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at THE CHRISTCHURCH ART SHOW!
This exciting event opens at Te Pae convention centre Friday 25th April. General admission Saturday 26th 10am – 8pm and Sunday 10am – 5pm. 16 years and under go free Saturday and Sunday.
… View moreGet ready for an unforgettable experience at THE CHRISTCHURCH ART SHOW!
This exciting event opens at Te Pae convention centre Friday 25th April. General admission Saturday 26th 10am – 8pm and Sunday 10am – 5pm. 16 years and under go free Saturday and Sunday.
Explore a stunning array of artwork from a stellar line up of artists! Enjoy live art demonstrations and meet the artists! All art for sale. You can take home a unique work of art just for you!
Purchase tickets: https://tickets.theartshow.co.nz/buy-christchurch-tickets/
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