Otago Peninsula, Dunedin

2653 days ago

Don't be an egg, win a $200 Prezzy® card!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.

Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a… View more
Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.

Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a $200 Prezzy® card on offer for one lucky Neighbourly member.

Simply post your "Don't be an egg, switch to the Kiwi" clip on Electric Kiwi’s Facebook page with the hashtag #SwitchToTheKiwi, and tag Neighbourly in your message to let us know you’ve entered. Check out Electric Kiwi's competition guidelines here.

We'll announce the Neighbourly winner on 31 October 2017, so you better get cracking!

2656 days ago

Plant these... stamps?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

You read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing … View moreYou read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing instructions. Available singly or in sets as well as miniature sheets and first day covers. NZ Post has more information on its website.

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2656 days ago

Does Dunedin need high-rise buildings?

The Team Reporter from Dunedin News

The Dunedin City Council has rejected a proposed five-star hotel and apartments in the CBD. The application for the 17-storey hotel was declined due to it being a "non-complying activity", the council said. What did you think about the proposed 17-storey building? Do you think we need … View moreThe Dunedin City Council has rejected a proposed five-star hotel and apartments in the CBD. The application for the 17-storey hotel was declined due to it being a "non-complying activity", the council said. What did you think about the proposed 17-storey building? Do you think we need more in the city? Do you think the Council was right to decline the proposal?

2656 days ago

Congratulations to our winners!

Student Job Search

Congratulations to our winners! Check your emails to see if you have won 5 hours of household help from Student Job Search. Thank you to everyone who entered - If you’re still looking for some extra help at home (or at the office!) you can list a job for FREE online with Student Job Search, or … View moreCongratulations to our winners! Check your emails to see if you have won 5 hours of household help from Student Job Search. Thank you to everyone who entered - If you’re still looking for some extra help at home (or at the office!) you can list a job for FREE online with Student Job Search, or call 0800 757 565 and we’ll find a local student in your neighbourhood to get the job done! Find out more

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2659 days ago

Petunia power

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Looking for some pretty petunias? Proven Winners NZ is supporting the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation by donating 50 cents for every Bubblegum Petunia purchased, from Oct 1.

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2659 days ago

Today is International Day of the Older Persons!

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Today is International Day of the Older Persons (IDOP). IDOP has been celebrated around the world since 1991. It’s a day to highlight the significant contributions older people bring to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people such as abuse and discrimination. Join Age … View moreToday is International Day of the Older Persons (IDOP). IDOP has been celebrated around the world since 1991. It’s a day to highlight the significant contributions older people bring to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people such as abuse and discrimination. Join Age Concern today as we celebrate the important role older people have in our society.

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2660 days ago

Register your event this Conservation Week

The Team from Department of Conservation

It’s Conservation Week next month. You can celebrate by showing your backyard some love, through getting involved in activities and events either in your own backyard or in our big New Zealand backyard.

Do you have a conservation event that you’d like to have featured on our website? List… View more
It’s Conservation Week next month. You can celebrate by showing your backyard some love, through getting involved in activities and events either in your own backyard or in our big New Zealand backyard.

Do you have a conservation event that you’d like to have featured on our website? List it here: List your event

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2662 days ago

Last chance to join for Zero Fees!

Animation College

Learn foundation design and Adobe Photoshop skills to launch yourself into the new year! Students enrolling in this course will develop a powerful toolkit that they can then take out into the world in a variety of ways. Whether they want to kick-start a home business, create assets for … View moreLearn foundation design and Adobe Photoshop skills to launch yourself into the new year! Students enrolling in this course will develop a powerful toolkit that they can then take out into the world in a variety of ways. Whether they want to kick-start a home business, create assets for live-streaming content, or just want to know how to use industry-standard software, this certificate will have you covered.

We now have Dunedin classes available! Running over 15 weeks and commencing October 2nd 2017.

Don’t miss your chance to up skill for Zero Fees!
Apply here

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2662 days ago

LOUD SHIRT DAY Friday 29th Sept.

Rona from South Dunedin

LOUD SHIRT DAY is the annual appeal of The Hearing House and the Southern Cochlear Implant Paediatric Programme, two charities dedicated to enabling deaf children with cochlear implant or hearing aids to listen and speak like their hearing peers.

Neither charity charges deaf children or their … View more
LOUD SHIRT DAY is the annual appeal of The Hearing House and the Southern Cochlear Implant Paediatric Programme, two charities dedicated to enabling deaf children with cochlear implant or hearing aids to listen and speak like their hearing peers.

Neither charity charges deaf children or their families for their services.  

Wear your loudest shirt and give / donate what you can to help support this worthy cause on September 29, 2017.

Donations can be left at ..
HEARING SUPPORT OTAGO - Mon-Fri 10-2pm
2 Playfair Street, Caversham.

Rest assured, any donations will be forwarded on to The Hearing House / Southern Cochlear Implant Paediatric Programme people.

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2663 days ago

Dunedin Police seek information of suspicious man

The Team Reporter from Dunedin News

Police are searching for a suspicious man after he allegedly approached several teenage girls last week in South Dunedin, the ODT has reported. Two incidents have been reported involving man driving a blue, four-door sedan.

The first incident occurred on Tedder St and the second on Royal Cr. … View more
Police are searching for a suspicious man after he allegedly approached several teenage girls last week in South Dunedin, the ODT has reported. Two incidents have been reported involving man driving a blue, four-door sedan.

The first incident occurred on Tedder St and the second on Royal Cr. The man has been described as of average height and build with stubble and a blue cap. Please phone Dunedin police or Crimestoppers if you have any information. Link below to ODT story.

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2663 days ago

Ed Sheeran

Claire from Otago Peninsula

Ed Sheeran Concert Peninsula Transport 31st March 18 Transport
Are you going to Ed Sheera concert and if yes I am looking at organizing a bus from Portobello pub to the stadium and return. Pick ups and drop off from Broad Bay, Company Bay and Macandrew Bay. Would be a cost approx. $10 return per… View more
Ed Sheeran Concert Peninsula Transport 31st March 18 Transport
Are you going to Ed Sheera concert and if yes I am looking at organizing a bus from Portobello pub to the stadium and return. Pick ups and drop off from Broad Bay, Company Bay and Macandrew Bay. Would be a cost approx. $10 return per person. but if interested call Claire on 027-360-4003 as only 45 seats available. Bank account number to secure seat is 03-0903-0601501-001
and name and contact number.

2670 days ago

Robbie Williams concert Transport

Claire from Otago Peninsula

Robbie Williams Concert Peninsula Transport 17th February 18 Transport
Are you going to Robbie Williams concert and if yes I am looking at organizing a bus from Portobello pub to the stadium and return. Pick ups and drop off from Broad Bay, Company Bay and Macandrew Bay. Would be a cost approx. … View more
Robbie Williams Concert Peninsula Transport 17th February 18 Transport
Are you going to Robbie Williams concert and if yes I am looking at organizing a bus from Portobello pub to the stadium and return. Pick ups and drop off from Broad Bay, Company Bay and Macandrew Bay. Would be a cost approx. $10 return per person. but if interested call Claire on 027-360-4003 as only 45 seats available. Bank account number to secure seat is 03-0903-0601501-001
and name and contact number.

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2663 days ago

Master your knife like a chef? Tell us and WIN

FreshChoice Roslyn

Hi neighbours! Whether you're perfecting that roast beef, filleting fish with your eyes closed or whipping up that memorised cake recipe that never lets you down, there may be a pro chef in you! Share your pro cooking tip now, and you could win a $100 gift voucher!

We're also offering … View more
Hi neighbours! Whether you're perfecting that roast beef, filleting fish with your eyes closed or whipping up that memorised cake recipe that never lets you down, there may be a pro chef in you! Share your pro cooking tip now, and you could win a $100 gift voucher!

We're also offering you the chance to receive a premium set of Gormé Kitchen Knives in all our stores! All you need to do is shop with us to COLLECT 3 STICKERS in order to REDEEM your KNIVES at a heavily reduced price - up to 75% off! You will receive 1 sticker for every $15 you spend. There are 5 different knives to collect. Perfect for Christmas coming up, a gift for a friend or to add to your home. Start collecting in our store today.

- Your local FreshChoice team
Share a tip and WIN

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2664 days ago

MacAndrew and Company Bay posal delivery person needed

Claire from Otago Peninsula

MacAndrew and Company Bay postal delivery person needed.
• Clean driving licence
• 18 or over
• One permanent day per week with more in the future
• Christmas work for 5 days from 6th January (cash in hand)
If interested please call Neil on 021-264-7638

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2664 days ago

International Day of the Older Persons 2017 is on Sunday!

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

International Day of the Older Persons is on Sunday October 1st. Every year we celebrate the contribution older people bring to society. The theme for this year is “Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.”

On Sunday (and … View more
International Day of the Older Persons is on Sunday October 1st. Every year we celebrate the contribution older people bring to society. The theme for this year is “Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.”

On Sunday (and the rest of the year), remember to acknowledge the wealth of knowledge and skills that New Zealanders aged over 65 bring to our communities.

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