Kauri Coast, Dargaville

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

133 days ago

Hang it up

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Magnetic frames make it easy to change what’s on display – whether it’s wallpaper or works of art. Paint yours in Resene testpots to contrast what's on display and complement your home's décor.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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133 days ago

Weekend closure: Kamo Road to be closed at the rail-crossing

The Team from Whangarei District Council

From 7:00pm Friday 12 July until 5:00am Monday 15 July 2024 (includes night-works):

Kiwirail are replacing the tracks that cross Kamo Road and require a weekend closure to do the work safely. We recommend most drivers go around the closure via Kensington Avenue and Western Hills Drive (SH1).

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From 7:00pm Friday 12 July until 5:00am Monday 15 July 2024 (includes night-works):

Kiwirail are replacing the tracks that cross Kamo Road and require a weekend closure to do the work safely. We recommend most drivers go around the closure via Kensington Avenue and Western Hills Drive (SH1).

🟢 Side streets on Kamo Road will remain open
➡ Detour signs will be in place
🚲 Kamo Shared Path remains open - follow directions from the workers
🦺 Trains are returning soon!

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140 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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135 days ago

Holiday Train Rides

Bill from Maunu

Hi Folks... The Whangarei Steam and Model Railway Club will be operating train rides in Heritage Park (Gate Two) Wednesday 10th to Friday12th and Wednesday17th to Friday 19th. 10am to 2 pm. $2.50 per person per ride. Toot toot!

136 days ago

Sign up for our email newsletter and WIN

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Sign up to our email newsletter by 31 July 2024 and go in the draw to win one of two $100 Prezzy cards 🥳

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Stay informed about projects, events, consultations and services in your community.

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136 days ago

Plywood pegboard

Resene National Head Office

Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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137 days ago

For sale Crockpot XL pressure cooker

Suza from Langs Beach - Waipu

Excellent condition, best electrical appliance I ever bought. Well looked after. Only being sold because I was gifted a new one

Price: $70

138 days ago

Last chance to share your Bright Spot...

Resene

From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View more
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.

Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
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140 days ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

Jane Mander Retirement Village

This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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142 days ago

30 Years of Homes & Gardens

NZ House & Garden

It’s NZ House & Garden’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate they’ve put together a great offer that’ll light up your home. Purchase or gift a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and receive a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 for FREE*.

Enjoy inspirational home … View more
It’s NZ House & Garden’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate they’ve put together a great offer that’ll light up your home. Purchase or gift a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and receive a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 for FREE*.

Enjoy inspirational home & garden content, convenient monthly home delivery, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, up to 27% off retail, and a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 when you become part of the NZ House & Garden community. *T&Cs apply.
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145 days ago

Thanks and farewell to the Whangārei Leader

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Today's edition of the Whangārei Leader is its last. We've been proud publishers of the "Council News" section for decades and we're sad to see this era come to an end.

We don't want anyone to miss out on the "need to know" so we're encouraging … View more
Today's edition of the Whangārei Leader is its last. We've been proud publishers of the "Council News" section for decades and we're sad to see this era come to an end.

We don't want anyone to miss out on the "need to know" so we're encouraging readers to sign up to our fortnightly email newsletter, What's New Whangārei: www.wdc.govt.nz...

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147 days ago

Poll: Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Times have changed and perhaps so has our societal rules around taking off hats when indoors. What are your thoughts?

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Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?
  • 74.6% Yes, take them off indoors
    74.6% Complete
  • 24.3% No, it's not anymore
    24.3% Complete
  • 1.1% Other - I'll share below
    1.1% Complete
4078 votes
143 days ago

Time for a clear-out?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Delve back into that garage or wardrobe! It's time to sell your gently-loved goods at The Neighbourly Winter (online!) Garage Sale

On Saturday 6th July, members will be online checking out the goods on offer so it's a great time to get rid of your winter clutter.

Maybe it's … View more
Delve back into that garage or wardrobe! It's time to sell your gently-loved goods at The Neighbourly Winter (online!) Garage Sale

On Saturday 6th July, members will be online checking out the goods on offer so it's a great time to get rid of your winter clutter.

Maybe it's time to realise that you're never going to use that snowboard or ski jacket, and that you really do have one too many heaters. Whatever it is, take a picture and put it on Neighbourly for locals to see.
List an item now

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144 days ago

Sign up for our email newsletter and WIN

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Sign up to our email newsletter by 31 July 2024 and go in the draw to win one of two $100 Prezzy cards 🥳
Stay informed about projects, events, consultations and services in your community - beyond the highlights we post on Neighbourly.

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144 days ago

Product recalls this month

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.

Food recalls:
Hubbards brand BeMighty granola blueberry & seeds
Leslies Clover chips bbq flavour
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These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.

Food recalls:
Hubbards brand BeMighty granola blueberry & seeds
Leslies Clover chips bbq flavour
Sabres fresh & frozen ready meals
Pams plant based creamy tomato pasta bake

Product recalls:
Farmers brand girls jockey singlet
Vitamix container and blade bases
Crocs Jibbitz
Digital Notepads
City Beach novelty light
LED strip light
Hansa Chipper
Kawasaki Spartan mower

We hope this message was helpful in keeping you and your family safe.

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