Western Lake, Featherston

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162 days ago

Greytown Festival of Christmas - Light-up Vintage Tractor & Truck Parade 🚜

Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

📍Main Street, Greytown
📆 Saturday 13 July, 6:00pm – 6:30pm
🎟 Free event

Get ready for the first-ever Light-up Vintage Tractor & Truck Parade in Greytown!. It's a new part of the Festival of Christmas. It's going to be a tractor-tastic event that will have the little (and … View more
📍Main Street, Greytown
📆 Saturday 13 July, 6:00pm – 6:30pm
🎟 Free event

Get ready for the first-ever Light-up Vintage Tractor & Truck Parade in Greytown!. It's a new part of the Festival of Christmas. It's going to be a tractor-tastic event that will have the little (and big) people grinning from ear to ear. Our rural community are lighting up their tractors with 15 vehicles all lit up, making their way down Main St this Saturday night.

Make sure you gather the family and be along Hastwell Street or Main Street (between Hastwell and Jellicoe Street) at 6pm to see the show!

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163 days ago

Only you can decide...

Alcoholics Anonymous

If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups … View more
If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups 7 days a week, 365 days of the year across the country. Visit aa.org.nz or phone 0800 229 6757

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
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164 days ago

Watch Party for Tour De France and Cycle Tom Bike Shop July 15 and 22

Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

With the Tour de France underway it's exciting that Cycling Tom Bike Shop are holding watch parties for these stages:
Stage 15 – 15th July
Stage 21 – 22nd July
2 hours each, 5pm – 7pm, BYO drinks. Coffee and pizza will be available from ‘The Coffee Ride’ whilst you watch and … View more
With the Tour de France underway it's exciting that Cycling Tom Bike Shop are holding watch parties for these stages:
Stage 15 – 15th July
Stage 21 – 22nd July
2 hours each, 5pm – 7pm, BYO drinks. Coffee and pizza will be available from ‘The Coffee Ride’ whilst you watch and chat.
At Cycling Tom Bike Shop, 230 High Street .🚵‍♀️

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164 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this coastal property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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166 days ago

Delicious Walnuts in their shell

Neil and Greg from Greytown

We have bags of spray free Wilson Wonder walnuts in their shell for sale. Wilson Wonders are a very large nut and easily cracked with a beautiful creamy taste. Bags are 10 dollars each. Money in letter box pse. Will be outside our gate every fine day.
60 Wilkie Street Greytown.

Price: $10

172 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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168 days ago

New EV chargers in Martinborough ⚡🔌

Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

Great news! Martinborough now has three new EV charging points thanks to Freemasons New Zealand. Centrally located at
39 Strasbourge Street: have a coffee or browse in the village while your vehicle powers up.

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168 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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170 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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171 days ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

Shona McFarlane 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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172 days ago

Celebrate on Saturday 6th of July, Pūkaha has a huge day of celebration planned

Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

On Saturday 6th of July, Pūkaha has a huge day of celebration planned and are open to the public from 5.30am-5.00pm.
Things kick off at 5.30am with the opening of a new arts studio (Whare toi), followed by breakfast, Matariki celebrations, entertainment (kapa haka), presentations and kai.
This … View more
On Saturday 6th of July, Pūkaha has a huge day of celebration planned and are open to the public from 5.30am-5.00pm.
Things kick off at 5.30am with the opening of a new arts studio (Whare toi), followed by breakfast, Matariki celebrations, entertainment (kapa haka), presentations and kai.
This Matariki commemorates two years of the Te Tuku partnership between Rangitāne and Pūkaha, and the first anniversary of the opening of Te Whare Wānanga Taiao o Manukura. Entry all day is by koha - head along and join the celebrations.

173 days ago

Sense and Sensibility: A Rambunctious Reimagining

Circa Theatre

Jane Austen’s classic tale of sisters, suitors and losing your senses performs at Circa Theatre this July. Six spectacular women breathe life into 24 characters in this Regency-era romp bursting with hilarity, throbbing hearts, and vivid theatricality.

The latest rollicking rewrite by comedian… View more
Jane Austen’s classic tale of sisters, suitors and losing your senses performs at Circa Theatre this July. Six spectacular women breathe life into 24 characters in this Regency-era romp bursting with hilarity, throbbing hearts, and vivid theatricality.

The latest rollicking rewrite by comedian Penny Ashton – a hoot and a half for Austen fans and novices alike.

6 July - 3 August at Circa Theatre

6:30pm Tue - Thu, 8pm Fri - Sat, 4pm Sun
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174 days ago

Delicious walnuts for sale

Neil and Greg from Greytown

We have bags of Wilson Wonder/ Shannon walnuts in shell for sale. Wilson Wonders are the very large nut, Shannon a little smaller. Both have a beautiful creamy taste. Bags are 10 dollars each. Money in letter box pse.
60 Wilkie Street Greytown.

Price: $10

174 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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179 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
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