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Wishing you a fantastic year filled with laughter, fun, and exciting possibilities.
If you're considering a lifestyle change this year, we'd love to help you discover all the options around retirement living.
It could give you more time to do the things you love. To get you … View moreWishing you a fantastic year filled with laughter, fun, and exciting possibilities.
If you're considering a lifestyle change this year, we'd love to help you discover all the options around retirement living.
It could give you more time to do the things you love. To get you started, try our free copy of the Ryman Guide that covers everything from living options to costs.
Head to the Riversdale Beach New Year Fete - Sunday 7 January from 9am - and browse artisanal products. And enjoy a day at this wonderful beach! www.facebook.com...
Congratulations to Mark Williams of Tamatea who has won NZ's Merriest Home and our Neighbourly prize. Well deserved, Mark.
Mark and his family have decorated his home for 23 years and start preparing in about October each year. He has now shared some videos of his property that you can view… View moreCongratulations to Mark Williams of Tamatea who has won NZ's Merriest Home and our Neighbourly prize. Well deserved, Mark.
Mark and his family have decorated his home for 23 years and start preparing in about October each year. He has now shared some videos of his property that you can view - Inside and Out.
Thank you to all those who entered and made the season merry and bright!
Grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! Test your knowledge, answer the daily New Zealand based questions, and find out how well you know our beautiful country!
Each correct answer will get you one entry into the draw to win a … View moreGrab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! Test your knowledge, answer the daily New Zealand based questions, and find out how well you know our beautiful country!
Each correct answer will get you one entry into the draw to win a $100 Mitre 10 gift card, with a total of $5,000 worth of gift cards up for grabs. The more answers you enter in correctly, the higher your chance of walking away with a Mitre 10 gift card this summer. For more information and to submit your answers, click here.
The team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
Happy New Year from the NZ Compare Team! Wishing you a year filled with joy, success, and exciting adventures.
Here's to more fantastic moments together in 2024!
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For a bit of fun, imagine we are making a time capsule to tell the future about life in New Zealand in 2023. What would you add to our time capsule?
Some ideas include:
A pair of Crocs
An air fryer
A poem written by ChatGPT
A PakNSave receipt
A teaspoon commemorating the Coronation of … View moreFor a bit of fun, imagine we are making a time capsule to tell the future about life in New Zealand in 2023. What would you add to our time capsule?
Some ideas include:
A pair of Crocs
An air fryer
A poem written by ChatGPT
A PakNSave receipt
A teaspoon commemorating the Coronation of King Charles III
A copy of Prince Harry’s book “Spare”
A banner that says “Up the Wahs”
What would you put in there to sum up life in NZ this year?
Pack the bikes, lace up your tramping boots, jet set to an international city, relax on an ocean cruise. Embracing adventure is made easy with our lock-and-leave-style living. We keep your home secure and well-maintained while you take off to explore what brings you joy.
“Moving to a Ryman … View morePack the bikes, lace up your tramping boots, jet set to an international city, relax on an ocean cruise. Embracing adventure is made easy with our lock-and-leave-style living. We keep your home secure and well-maintained while you take off to explore what brings you joy.
“Moving to a Ryman apartment meant that we could take off, lock up, and leave everything. So that’s what we did, and it has been wonderful, just amazing.” Eric and Glynn, William Sanders Village residents.
Discover more about the freedom of living in a Ryman village.
Head to Greytown for a family picnic day at Cobblestones on New Year’s Day from 10am to 3pm. Bring your own picnic lunch and something to sit on as you enjoy a relaxing and casual lunch under the trees.
There’ll be outdoor games for all and everyone can explore the exhibits and historical … View moreHead to Greytown for a family picnic day at Cobblestones on New Year’s Day from 10am to 3pm. Bring your own picnic lunch and something to sit on as you enjoy a relaxing and casual lunch under the trees.
There’ll be outdoor games for all and everyone can explore the exhibits and historical buildings. Tea, coffee and light refreshments will be available (cash only). Entry will be by koha.
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Sale now on at Resene ColorShops! For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops.
As the Holiday Season approaches, it's the perfect moment to review your broadband and power bills.
Ready to SAVE in 2023? Compare effortlessly at www.broadbandcompare.co.nz... and www.powercompare.co.nz... New year, new plan, new provider? Sounds good!
Have you heard about the Booklover's Trail Te Ara Kai Pukapuka?
This new app gives you a self guided audio tour where you can listen to stories from the booksellers before you visit their stores right across Wairarapa and check out their shelves.
A simple free download, brings up the … View moreHave you heard about the Booklover's Trail Te Ara Kai Pukapuka?
This new app gives you a self guided audio tour where you can listen to stories from the booksellers before you visit their stores right across Wairarapa and check out their shelves.
A simple free download, brings up the app – showcasing 13 bookshops from Featherston, across to Martinborough, up through Greytown, Carterton and Masterton.
As you travel around Wairarapa, you will hear unique stories from these wonderful booksellers.
You can get the app by scanning the QR code below, or from Playstore here: play.google.com...
Santa has sent his elves out on a secondment to create The Nice List. We've heard some reports that these inquisitive elves are also wreaking havoc.
In homes across the country, children have woken to find elves hiding in the Christmas tree or snacking in the cookie jar. Share what your … View moreSanta has sent his elves out on a secondment to create The Nice List. We've heard some reports that these inquisitive elves are also wreaking havoc.
In homes across the country, children have woken to find elves hiding in the Christmas tree or snacking in the cookie jar. Share what your cheeky elf has been up to this Christmas...
Get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! You could be the lucky winner of a mesmerising 4-night getaway to the breathtaking Solomon Islands sponsored by the film Migration and thanks to our friends at Solomon Airlines – all exclusively for our subscribers! Terms and conditions apply.
… View moreGet ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! You could be the lucky winner of a mesmerising 4-night getaway to the breathtaking Solomon Islands sponsored by the film Migration and thanks to our friends at Solomon Airlines – all exclusively for our subscribers! Terms and conditions apply.
What’s included?
Return flights for a family of 4 from Auckland to Munda, Solomon Islands via Solomon Airlines, a 4-night stay in a family bungalow at Zipolo Habu Resort, the use of kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkelling equipment, and return Munda Airport transfers are all provided by the accommodation.
Don't miss your chance to turn your dreams into reality. Your ticket to paradise is just a click away! Enter now.
The team at Stuff
Merry Christmas! The holiday rush is on, and we know it can be overwhelming. With gifts to buy, meals to plan, and stockings to stuff, preparation is key to making the most out of your budget.
Don't let the rising costs of living dampen your holiday spirit. While sales can be enticing, … View moreMerry Christmas! The holiday rush is on, and we know it can be overwhelming. With gifts to buy, meals to plan, and stockings to stuff, preparation is key to making the most out of your budget.
Don't let the rising costs of living dampen your holiday spirit. While sales can be enticing, not all that glitters is gold. Stay informed with our tips for a savvy and stress-free shopping experience!
Head to PriceMe to browse and find the best deals this holiday season and on Boxing Day.
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