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495 days ago

Long light Fur Coat

Jude from Greytown

I would like to buy a long fur coat size 10-12. Needs to be quite light weight! Jude 021 361 763

492 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four … View more
You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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493 days ago

Various wall and some floor tiles

Ursala from Martinborough

Almost full boxes of tiles. Gloss black, red and mid blue, longer tiles gloss dark blue and sea green. 2 sheets of edging tiles teal and dark blue. Also white gloss tilesThe large Romantic Ceramics are unopened floor tiles featuring bird of paradise theme. Pictures show the sizes. Small box of … View moreAlmost full boxes of tiles. Gloss black, red and mid blue, longer tiles gloss dark blue and sea green. 2 sheets of edging tiles teal and dark blue. Also white gloss tilesThe large Romantic Ceramics are unopened floor tiles featuring bird of paradise theme. Pictures show the sizes. Small box of miscellaneous wall tiles smaller format

You must pick up and TAKE ALL!

Free

493 days ago

Cassette tape racks

Stephen from Greytown

Still looking for racks to finish my Hi-Fi room. Anything similar to photos. Still have 3 boxes to be displayed.

494 days ago

Over $17,000 Worth Of TVs Up For Grabs

The TV Guide

This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to … View more
This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put a codeword in each of the following three issues, so find them all for more chances to win. You’ll have until August 20 to enter online or mail in your codeword.
T&Cs apply.
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495 days ago

Do you know the answer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Jimmy’s mother had three children. The first was called April, the second was called May. What was the name of the third?

*Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post!*

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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495 days ago

Mānawatia a Matariki!

The Team from NZ Compare

The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!

It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has … View more
The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!

It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has passed and what is to come. We hope you have a warm and safe Matariki.

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499 days ago

Poll: Can you spot a scam?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.

The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% … View more
We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.

The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% increase on the same time last year. So, it's becoming increasingly difficult to avoid these scams - do you think you can spot a scam?

Vote in our poll, and type 'Not For Print' if you comment but want these excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Can you spot a scam?
  • 20.8% Yes, it's obvious to me
    20.8% Complete
  • 72% Mostly, but I'm cautious
    72% Complete
  • 7.2% No, I'm not confident
    7.2% Complete
2623 votes
497 days ago

Matariki Celebration at Pūkaha - Gold Coin Entry

This significant day of Matariki is also the inauguration of Te Wānanga Taiao at Pūkaha: Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre will only be open to the Public from 1.30pm, with gold coin entry.

Te Wānanga Taiao will be open to the public for three, 1 hour long self-guided viewing sessions:
• … View more
This significant day of Matariki is also the inauguration of Te Wānanga Taiao at Pūkaha: Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre will only be open to the Public from 1.30pm, with gold coin entry.

Te Wānanga Taiao will be open to the public for three, 1 hour long self-guided viewing sessions:
• 1:30 pm
• 2:30 pm
• & 3:30 pm
You'll have the opportunity to explore Te Wānanga Taiao and all its facilities, the whare kai, the accommodation centre and the wharenui, which has special significance to Mana Whenua, Rangitāne o Wairarapa and Rangitāne o Tamaki nui-ā-Rua. Carvings crafted by Pūkaha National Wildlife’s onsite carvers adorn the wharenui.

Please note that spaces for these viewings are limited to 30 people & 'first in, first served', enhancing the intimacy and depth of the experience.
Make sure you visit us early to secure your place early .
Remember, it's a gold coin entry, with all proceeds contributing directly to the ongoing preservation work.

A free bus is also available: The Tranzit bus will leave the Farriers car park at 1.00 pm and then leave the Pūkaha car park at 4.00 pm to return to Farriers & Masterton at 4.30pm. (First in First served)!

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498 days ago

Panasonic DVD blu ray disc player DMP-BDT460

Ursala from Martinborough

Pick up from Martinborough. Purchased 2016 and never used but been on the shelf

Price: $40

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498 days ago

Lap times change, weekly fees won't...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.

Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.

*Weekly fees only increase if you change from independent living to serviced apartment living, or you add extra care options.
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498 days ago

Free and independent complaint service

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Connection issues got you feeling sad? Extra charges making you mad? We encourage you talk to your provider first, often they will solve it quickly.

However, if it remains unresolved or if you need some help making your complaint, talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

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Connection issues got you feeling sad? Extra charges making you mad? We encourage you talk to your provider first, often they will solve it quickly.

However, if it remains unresolved or if you need some help making your complaint, talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

We’re here to help when phone and internet disputes go bad.
Find out more

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499 days ago

Local Computer and Netwokring Services

Pavel from IT Support Solution Ltd

Dear customers, we are here to help you with any computer issues you are experiencing.

IT Support Solution Ltd is a small company based in Martinborough supporting the whole Wairarapa region for over 8 years.

We can repair your computer, troubleshoot the WiFi problems consult new network … View more
Dear customers, we are here to help you with any computer issues you are experiencing.

IT Support Solution Ltd is a small company based in Martinborough supporting the whole Wairarapa region for over 8 years.

We can repair your computer, troubleshoot the WiFi problems consult new network house installation and help set up your new business from scratch.

Give us a call to schedule a visit.

Kind Regards

Pavel Christ
0220402944

499 days ago

Paying it forward

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Lesieli and Tāne embody the power of paying it forward through the Graeme Dingle Foundation.
Lesieli, ex Kiwi Can student, is now a Kiwi Can Leader teaching life skills such as respect and resilience to tamariki. Tāne, an ex Career Navigator student, returned to the Foundation as a Kiwi Can … View more
Lesieli and Tāne embody the power of paying it forward through the Graeme Dingle Foundation.
Lesieli, ex Kiwi Can student, is now a Kiwi Can Leader teaching life skills such as respect and resilience to tamariki. Tāne, an ex Career Navigator student, returned to the Foundation as a Kiwi Can Leader, driven by his desire to make a positive impact. Their experiences have ignited a passion to empower the next generation of young people and give back to the Foundation.
Help us, help young people realise potential by donating today.
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503 days ago

New Library Hours

Wendy from Greytown

Hi Neighbourhood
Who is unhappy with the new hours at the South Wairarapa Libraries?
Some days closed during the week.
No Saturday hours at Featherston!
Alternate Saturdays at Greytown and Martinborough will be hard to keep track of!
Let SWDC know your displeasure! I have!
Wendy Young

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