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Hi everyone. Keep an eye on your letterbox and emails as the November issue of NZFarmer is nearly here. Hope you enjoy it.
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A Wellington Free Ambulance Build Wairarapa Station fundraising event, 'An Evening with Sir Wayne Smith' gives you an exclusive opportunity to hear from and put your questions to Sir Wayne, an iconic rugby coaching legend.
You can also buy a signed copy of his recently released memoir … View moreA Wellington Free Ambulance Build Wairarapa Station fundraising event, 'An Evening with Sir Wayne Smith' gives you an exclusive opportunity to hear from and put your questions to Sir Wayne, an iconic rugby coaching legend.
You can also buy a signed copy of his recently released memoir "Smithy", thanks to local retailer Hedley's Books who will be donating a portion of book sales on the night.
Tickets are strictly limited and are $65 each, which includes a welcome drink and canapes.
All proceeds go to the Wellington Free Ambulance Build Wairarapa Ambulance Station project.
Get your ticket from the Masterton or Martinborough isite Visitor Centre.
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Lovely Hyline pullets all ready for their new homes , be a couple of months of laying but will lay for over a year for you when they start . vax , wormed all outside and learning how to free range and perch with my bigger birds . $30 each at the moment
Happy Diwali! The Festival of Lights is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with lighting lamps, cultural rituals, and the exchange of sweets, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
Let's make your festival brighter and your wallet happier! CLICK BELOW to … View moreHappy Diwali! The Festival of Lights is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with lighting lamps, cultural rituals, and the exchange of sweets, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
Let's make your festival brighter and your wallet happier! CLICK BELOW to share your power-saving tips in our "Light Up Diwali, WN $150" competition.
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Happy Single's Day!
Whether you're celebrating solo or with friends, take some time today to treat yourself.
CLICK below to enter our Single's Day competition to WIN a $111 Prezzy Card!!
For more than 100 years, we New Zealanders have identified ourselves as Kiwis.
The kiwi is in the name of businesses, in logos, in ads, even on the wings of our Airforce ... ironically.
We think it's time we gave the little guy some well-deserved recognition. Show your love for our … View moreFor more than 100 years, we New Zealanders have identified ourselves as Kiwis.
The kiwi is in the name of businesses, in logos, in ads, even on the wings of our Airforce ... ironically.
We think it's time we gave the little guy some well-deserved recognition. Show your love for our national icon - the kiwi - by voting KIWI for Bird of the Century.
If you are in the Wellington region and have a small flock of sheep this could be a great workshop for you.
From the paddock to the living room in a day: In the morning Allan the shearer will be teaching you how to handle sheep for crutching, foot trimming and general checkups as well as giving a… View moreIf you are in the Wellington region and have a small flock of sheep this could be a great workshop for you.
From the paddock to the living room in a day: In the morning Allan the shearer will be teaching you how to handle sheep for crutching, foot trimming and general checkups as well as giving a blade shearing demonstration.
In the afternoon Sabin from Twinfelt will teach you how to turn wool straight of the sheep's back into a stunning looking sitting pad that looks like a sheepskin,
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The Wairarapa Walking Festival is an outdoors Festival celebrating walking of all kinds; cultural, heritage, at the coast, up a hill or around urban environments.
The 2023 Festival walks include a mix of distances and difficulties, families and children welcome, some especially with dogs … View moreThe Wairarapa Walking Festival is an outdoors Festival celebrating walking of all kinds; cultural, heritage, at the coast, up a hill or around urban environments.
The 2023 Festival walks include a mix of distances and difficulties, families and children welcome, some especially with dogs welcome!
Have a look at the huge range of walks! Urban Heritage, Māori Heritage, coastal and farm walks, tramping, enjoying local produce, walks with dogs, and nature conservation. Get your walking shoes on and join in.
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Dear neighbours, looking ahead to summer (we can't wait!) and the glut of crops, we're looking for recipes for either plum or cucumber dishes, to feature in the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by December 3, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the … View moreDear neighbours, looking ahead to summer (we can't wait!) and the glut of crops, we're looking for recipes for either plum or cucumber dishes, to feature in the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by December 3, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the December issue of NZ Gardener.
Are you keen to support your community? Have you thought about volunteering? You'll gain valuable skills and support your community at the same time! We have hundreds of volunteer roles on our website. You can search by location and/or role category, e.g, Animals, Practical Help, Retail, … View moreAre you keen to support your community? Have you thought about volunteering? You'll gain valuable skills and support your community at the same time! We have hundreds of volunteer roles on our website. You can search by location and/or role category, e.g, Animals, Practical Help, Retail, Environment, Administration, etc. Check them out at the link below!
For many people, the thought of downsizing and moving to a new house can be pretty daunting, especially if you’ve lived in the family home for the last 20 to 30 years. But if you take the plunge, it can open the door for you to truly expand your life.
There are two things to consider when … View moreFor many people, the thought of downsizing and moving to a new house can be pretty daunting, especially if you’ve lived in the family home for the last 20 to 30 years. But if you take the plunge, it can open the door for you to truly expand your life.
There are two things to consider when you’ve decided to sell up – how to present your home so it’s appealing to buyers and packing up your home for the physical move.
Before you jump into renovations to make the place look shiny and new, think carefully about the value they will add to the house and whether you’ll recover that cost in the sale price. Renovations can be costly, stressful and time-consuming, so they’re only worth making if they’ll add significant value to your house sale.
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Christmas is on its way and for those of us with family across the country this means posting gifts from afar. Unfortunately, with the rise of mail theft in our communities, this can be risky business. Have you had a parcel stolen in your neighbourhood? Vote in our poll and share below whether this… View moreChristmas is on its way and for those of us with family across the country this means posting gifts from afar. Unfortunately, with the rise of mail theft in our communities, this can be risky business. Have you had a parcel stolen in your neighbourhood? Vote in our poll and share below whether this influences how you're gifting nowadays.
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Hold on a sec, mind-blowing deals are on the way! But before you rush in, take a moment to read our latest article for shopping tips that'll help you save hundreds of dollars this Black Friday.
Also, don't miss our Black Friday deals on broadband and power plans, plus PriceMe to … View moreHold on a sec, mind-blowing deals are on the way! But before you rush in, take a moment to read our latest article for shopping tips that'll help you save hundreds of dollars this Black Friday.
Also, don't miss our Black Friday deals on broadband and power plans, plus PriceMe to compare retailers like The Warehouse, Noel Leeming, Farmers, and more!
Let's make this Black Friday the best one yet!
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