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Laughs on Tour heads to Masterton with a two hour comedy showcase of some top Kiwi talent including Ben Hurley from The Project, Seven Sharp and more and Justine Smith who has previously won the Billy T Award and the NZ Comedy Guild Best Female Comedian.
This Saturday 20 July at Copthorne Solway… View moreLaughs on Tour heads to Masterton with a two hour comedy showcase of some top Kiwi talent including Ben Hurley from The Project, Seven Sharp and more and Justine Smith who has previously won the Billy T Award and the NZ Comedy Guild Best Female Comedian.
This Saturday 20 July at Copthorne Solway Park. Tickets selling fast!
We're looking for delicious orange recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's October issue. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this fruit to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 20, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the October issue of NZ Gardener.
Explore a magical Christmas Tree grotto in Greytown this week!
Mrs Christmas is decking the Greytown School HaLL with over 20 themed trees. A perfect indoor activity no matter what the weather!
Open 3pm - 6pm Thursday 18 July & 3pm - 7pm Friday 19 & Saturday 20 July in the Greytown … View moreExplore a magical Christmas Tree grotto in Greytown this week!
Mrs Christmas is decking the Greytown School HaLL with over 20 themed trees. A perfect indoor activity no matter what the weather!
Open 3pm - 6pm Thursday 18 July & 3pm - 7pm Friday 19 & Saturday 20 July in the Greytown School Hall. Entry by koha or a food/can donation for Greytown Food Bank.
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.
As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View moreWinter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.
As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.
Click read more for the full story.
Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.
Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.
… View morePolice investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.
Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.
If you are the owner of this vehicle, please contact us.
We would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash or who saw a similar make and model car around Ghuznee Street, or heading north towards the Hutt Valley, about 10:50pm on the night of the incident.
A number of people have come forward with information and spoken to Police since this tragic incident, and we ask anyone who has not yet spoken to us to get in touch, especially if you have video of the incident.
Information can be provided to Police by calling 105 or making an online report at 105.police.govt.nz using “Update Report”. Please reference the file number 240617/0598
Badjelly the Witch, the much-loved, utterly loony Spike Milligan classic, comes to Carterton this Saturday! Come and join the fun with this frolicking, witchy-poo, glow in the dark version from The Glow Show Company!
This Saturday at the Carterton Events Centre at 11am and 1pm.
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.
Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.
Hear about Dora’s experience … View more91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.
Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.
Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.
Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.
The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View moreDon’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.
The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.
The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.
With a subscription … View moreThis July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.
With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
4 jigsaws. All been completed then re-bagged so are complete:
* Cobble Hill - Spacecraft 2,000 piece
* Cobble Hill - Scandi chicken quilt 1,000
* Misitu - doors 1,000
* Bloom Flowers 1,000
the last 2 were surprisingly high quality puzzles as I'd never heard of the companies before … View more4 jigsaws. All been completed then re-bagged so are complete:
* Cobble Hill - Spacecraft 2,000 piece
* Cobble Hill - Scandi chicken quilt 1,000
* Misitu - doors 1,000
* Bloom Flowers 1,000
the last 2 were surprisingly high quality puzzles as I'd never heard of the companies before i.e can pick them up by one corner.
Pick-up in Greytown.
As per photos. Never worn.
Pick-up in Greytown
As per subject line. it's a Millenium Falcon back-pack. See photos.
In excellent condition.
Pick-up in Greytown
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