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Grab your friends and spring into the warmer months by joining Red Cross Journey. The benefits of walking 10,000 steps a day are endless! Regular exercise relieves stress, improves memory, helps you sleep better and boosts your overall mood.
Let's start planning some awesome outdoor … View moreGrab your friends and spring into the warmer months by joining Red Cross Journey. The benefits of walking 10,000 steps a day are endless! Regular exercise relieves stress, improves memory, helps you sleep better and boosts your overall mood.
Let's start planning some awesome outdoor activities for September and clock up your steps! Sign up to Red Cross Journey today by visiting our website: bit.ly...
Check out this awesome list of places to discover in Aotearoa by Department of Conservation : bit.ly...
Our mission is to make Aotearoa the kindest place on earth and we can’t do it alone. It’s the Good Bitches Baking He Wiki Tono - Appeal Week and we need your help to keep the ovens on and the kindness flowing. One $5 donation helps us share a moment of sweetness with around 20 people!
Every… View moreOur mission is to make Aotearoa the kindest place on earth and we can’t do it alone. It’s the Good Bitches Baking He Wiki Tono - Appeal Week and we need your help to keep the ovens on and the kindness flowing. One $5 donation helps us share a moment of sweetness with around 20 people!
Every dollar helps so please help us out during our appeal week and donate at our Givealittle page.
Learn more about what we do and how to volunteer on our website.
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for the following:
Area: Tararua Range.
Valid: 31 hours from 4:00pm Saturday to 11:00pm Sunday.
Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall accumulations may approach Warning criteria.
Area: Dunedin.
Valid: 37 hours from 10:00am Saturday to 11:00pm … View moreMetService has issued a heavy rain watch for the following:
Area: Tararua Range.
Valid: 31 hours from 4:00pm Saturday to 11:00pm Sunday.
Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall accumulations may approach Warning criteria.
Area: Dunedin.
Valid: 37 hours from 10:00am Saturday to 11:00pm Sunday.
Forecast: Snow is expected above 300 to 400 metres, with periods of heavy rain below the snow level. Rainfall accumulations may approach Warning criteria. Keep up to date here
In this week's issue of Get Growing we tell you to cosset seedlings, thatch your compost, prune apple trees, be snow smart, consider a hedgerow and plant magnolias (blooming since the dinosaurs!). Meet Janis Dougan from Eden Garden and enter to win NZ Gardener's DIY Garden Design and a … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we tell you to cosset seedlings, thatch your compost, prune apple trees, be snow smart, consider a hedgerow and plant magnolias (blooming since the dinosaurs!). Meet Janis Dougan from Eden Garden and enter to win NZ Gardener's DIY Garden Design and a fantastic azalea prize pack from Blue Mountain Nurseries.
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:
Remember potato printing? Turns out it’s not just for the kids. We love this printing idea, creating a geometric pattern using the humble potato and Resene testpots.
We’ve printed ours onto linen to wrap around pot plants, a simple yet thoughtful gift that friends and family will love.
Make… View moreRemember potato printing? Turns out it’s not just for the kids. We love this printing idea, creating a geometric pattern using the humble potato and Resene testpots.
We’ve printed ours onto linen to wrap around pot plants, a simple yet thoughtful gift that friends and family will love.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
A job advertisement for a Dunedin bookstore asking for applicants with English as a first language has been criticised because it implies the business only wants Kiwi staff.
While the ad reads as quirky and playful in parts – "expertise in small talk, drinking coffee, nodding wisely and … View moreA job advertisement for a Dunedin bookstore asking for applicants with English as a first language has been criticised because it implies the business only wants Kiwi staff.
While the ad reads as quirky and playful in parts – "expertise in small talk, drinking coffee, nodding wisely and going to the shop for milk essential" – it borders on discrimination by stating that English must be a first language, employment lawyer Ros Webby says.
Check out this popular monthly market - all kinds of produce, baking, crafts, nic nacs, jewellery, new and pre-loved items. Something for everyone.
Hi Neighbours!
The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.
We also find out more about virtual reality technology being … View moreHi Neighbours!
The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.
We also find out more about virtual reality technology being piloted at the Lady Allum rest home in Auckland.
To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to bit.ly...
Hi neighbours,
Love a pie? Love a road trip? We've mapped the perfect pie roadie, so you can sample New Zealand's best award-winning pastry treats while making your way around our beautiful country (and there's even a pie or two in your neck of the woods).
Check them out here.
If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And … View moreIf this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.
Here's 31 RAOK ideas to inspire you!
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An oil giant claims the risk of discharging a harmful substance off New Zealand's southern coast is "negligible".
Earlier this year OMV submitted a consent application to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to discharge an unnamed harmful substance within the Great South … View moreAn oil giant claims the risk of discharging a harmful substance off New Zealand's southern coast is "negligible".
Earlier this year OMV submitted a consent application to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to discharge an unnamed harmful substance within the Great South Basin.
The application to discharge trace amounts of the substance from the deck drains of a mobile offshore drilling unit has prompted a three-day hearing, which started in Dunedin on Tuesday morning.
Wintry weather conditions have cancelled bus services in Dunedin.
Bus routes affected:
-19 Waverley to Bellknowes will only be running from the bottom of Larnach Rd to the hub.
-55 & 44 will only be running from St Kilda to the Hub and back.
-3 will be running from the bottom of Fulton … View moreWintry weather conditions have cancelled bus services in Dunedin.
Bus routes affected:
-19 Waverley to Bellknowes will only be running from the bottom of Larnach Rd to the hub.
-55 & 44 will only be running from St Kilda to the Hub and back.
-3 will be running from the bottom of Fulton Rd to Cavell/Tahuna Rd and back.
-33 and 55 departing Caversham to Hub.
There will be no buses running to Brockville /Halfway Bush /Kenmure / Wakari / Helensburgh /Corstorphine / Ross Creek / Ocean Grove /Bellknowes / Waverley until further notice.
For further updates: Read more
Motorists are also urged to be cautious when travelling along SH1 between Balclutha and Dunedin as ice is present on the road.
Read more
A freezing blast has seen the temperature drop as low as -8 degrees Celsius overnight, with snow closing roads in both the North and South Islands.
Mt Cook became the coldest place in the country as a mass of air from Antarctica swept up the country, bringing snow north.
Is it snowing where you … View moreA freezing blast has seen the temperature drop as low as -8 degrees Celsius overnight, with snow closing roads in both the North and South Islands.
Mt Cook became the coldest place in the country as a mass of air from Antarctica swept up the country, bringing snow north.
Is it snowing where you are? Send your photos and video to newstips@stuff.co.nz!
A freezing blast has seen the temperature drop as low as -8 degrees Celsius overnight, with snow closing roads in both the North and South Islands.
Mt Cook became the coldest place in the country as a mass of air from Antarctica swept up the country, bringing snow north.
Is it snowing where you … View moreA freezing blast has seen the temperature drop as low as -8 degrees Celsius overnight, with snow closing roads in both the North and South Islands.
Mt Cook became the coldest place in the country as a mass of air from Antarctica swept up the country, bringing snow north.
Is it snowing where you are? Send your photos and video to newstips@stuff.co.nz!
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