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703 days ago

Be in to win with Southern Cross Pet

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View more
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.

Ends 21 December 2022
Find out more

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704 days ago

Rustic twig coat rack

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Make this stylish hallway hanger for bags and coats finished in Resene Lazy River.

Find out how to create your own.

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705 days ago

Recruitment open for our Positive Ageing Advisory Group

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Our Positive Ageing Advisory Group (PAAG) is looking for new members now. But it's not all dancing and games - this year the group have had a big focus on housing and advocated for the extra $4m in funding for pensioner housing that came through in our Long Term Plan. Now there's … View moreOur Positive Ageing Advisory Group (PAAG) is looking for new members now. But it's not all dancing and games - this year the group have had a big focus on housing and advocated for the extra $4m in funding for pensioner housing that came through in our Long Term Plan. Now there's something to celebrate!
Are you an older person with something to contribute? You can apply to join here: 👴👵
www.wdc.govt.nz...

📸 A dance workshop held this year as part of the Silver Festival (another PAAG initiative)

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715 days ago

Are your Christmas plans looking a bit different this year?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The cost of living in New Zealand is rising rapidly fuelled by high interest rates and increasing food costs.

How does this affect your household for the most costly season?

Share your thoughts in the comments below. Some may be used in our We Say You Say column in the local papers - add NFP … View more
The cost of living in New Zealand is rising rapidly fuelled by high interest rates and increasing food costs.

How does this affect your household for the most costly season?

Share your thoughts in the comments below. Some may be used in our We Say You Say column in the local papers - add NFP if you wish your reply to be excluded.

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708 days ago

Poll: Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying … View more
The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying Meat-Free Mondays and only purchasing used clothing.

Vote in the poll and share any thoughts below - if you don't wish for your comments to be shared in the We Say You Say column of your local paper alongside your first name and suburb, simply add Not For Print.

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Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?
  • 4.4% Yes - it's a new year's resolution
    4.4% Complete
  • 51.4% Yes, but it's been a priority to me for awhile now
    51.4% Complete
  • 44.3% No - I won't be making any changes to my life
    44.3% Complete
1328 votes
708 days ago

Christmas gift ideas from the Red Cross shop in Whangārei

The Team from Red Cross Shop Dargaville

Get in the festive mood with recycled Christmas gift ideas at amazing prices from your Red Cross shop in Whangārei. We are open 9am to 5pm week days and 9am to 4pm on Saturdays.

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708 days ago

Christmas gift ideas from the Red Cross shop in Dargaville

The Team from Red Cross Shop Dargaville

Get into the festive mood with recycled Christmas gift ideas at amazing prices from your Red Cross shop in Dargaville. We are open 9.30am to 3.30pm week days and 9am to 1pm Saturdays.

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709 days ago

Be in to win with Southern Cross Pet

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View more
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.

Ends 21 December 2022
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710 days ago

High Tea in the Dahlias

Jennifer from West Coast Northland

Give the gift of a beautiful day out this Christmas!
The Green Footed Dahlia Kids will be serving up delicious high teas this summer to be enjoyed at our dahlia farm. We run a child centred business as part of the children's homeschooling. We have over 3,000 dahlias all grown by the girls and… View more
Give the gift of a beautiful day out this Christmas!
The Green Footed Dahlia Kids will be serving up delicious high teas this summer to be enjoyed at our dahlia farm. We run a child centred business as part of the children's homeschooling. We have over 3,000 dahlias all grown by the girls and all our dahlias can not be found anywhere else in the world. Pretty special, right? Gift Certificates are now available to buy for use this season. Just message to book in your selected date. The girls have worked hard this winter to prepare the dahlia farm. Come out and support them!

Jen
Http://www.greenfootedkiwi.co.nz

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710 days ago

Broken sash window

Janet from Rural West Whangarei

Hi would anybody know someone we could contact to repair a broken cord on our sash window?

Cheers Janet

711 days ago

It’s in the bag

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Transform a plain bag into a summery tote with this pretty monstera leaf motif. Whether you use it as a beach bag, shopping bag or grocery bag, this simple stencilled tote is a fun and quick project you can do within an hour using your favourite Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your ownView more
Transform a plain bag into a summery tote with this pretty monstera leaf motif. Whether you use it as a beach bag, shopping bag or grocery bag, this simple stencilled tote is a fun and quick project you can do within an hour using your favourite Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own.

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711 days ago

Want to spread a little Christmas cheer?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hello Northland!

We want to know about incredible groups, individuals and organisations doing amazing things for others in our communities over the festive season. Simply share the details of their excellent work in below, and we'll help spread the word on Stuff!

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711 days ago

Calling all house and garden lovers!

Calling all house and garden lovers!

This is a unique opportunity to step inside the pages of the iconic New Zealand House & Garden magazine and experience a captivating mix of indoor and outdoor spaces.

Simply enquire online and be in to win:
- Return flights for two to the NZ … View more
Calling all house and garden lovers!

This is a unique opportunity to step inside the pages of the iconic New Zealand House & Garden magazine and experience a captivating mix of indoor and outdoor spaces.

Simply enquire online and be in to win:
- Return flights for two to the NZ House & Garden Tours location of your choice
- Tickets for two to the NZ House & Garden Tours
- Two nights accommodation
- Rental car
Enter Here

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712 days ago

Still time to audition for Sister Act

Jane from Maunu

Don't forget to book your audition for this fabulous show to be staged in Forum North, June 2023.
Auditions are this week so follow the link to the audition information and book today!
www.whangareitheatrecompany.org.nz...

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712 days ago

Respite care when you need it

Jane Mander Retirement Village

Respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances. From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support – whether it’s for a single night or a few weeks.

A short stay at our care centre could be a welcome break from your usual routine.

We offer respite care … View more
Respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances. From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support – whether it’s for a single night or a few weeks.

A short stay at our care centre could be a welcome break from your usual routine.

We offer respite care at resthome-level and in most villages' hospital and specialist dementia-level care.

What you can expect
- Customised care via our award-winning myRyman Care app
- Bespoke seasonal menu, that's prepared fresh on site
- A variety of activities and outings, making it easy to stay connected with others.

We've been caring for people for over 35 years, it's what we do best.

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