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980 days ago

Rosa Antipodes: The History Of Roses In New Zealand

Cordwainer from Melville

Rosa Antipodes: The History Of Roses In New Zealand

Keith Stewart

First Edition. Auckland, David Bateman, 1994. 20cm x 26cm. 232 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Wonderful publication. All edges gilt.

Couple of faint marks on cover otherwise excellent condition.

A selection of significant roses of the last 150 years of New Zealand gardening are represented in beautiful original colour plates, painted by Vivian Ward. These superb paintings, along with colour and black and white illustrations, contribute to this fine record of the rose and its special New Zealand story.

Price: $10

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9 hours ago

Poll: Would you shop at a Te Rapa Pak'nSave?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The long-awaited Pak’nSave development in Te Rapa has hit another roadblock, with a speed limit reversal leaving the project “at significant risk”.

Hamilton City Council approved the supermarket with conditions including a controversial speed limit reduction to 60kph on Wairere Drive.

Would you shop at a Te Rapa Pak'nSave? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Would you shop at a Te Rapa Pak'nSave?
  • 88.9% Yes
    88.9% Complete
  • 0% Maybe
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  • 11.1% No
    11.1% Complete
9 votes
2 hours ago

Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The frustration of seeing a detour sign partway through your journey on the main highways possibly the new way forward when it comes to roadworks.

One of the latest areas to have a section of the road blocked off is State Highway 1 between Putāruru to Tokoroa as part of a massive renewal project that extends down to Waiouru.

Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?

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3 days ago

Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.

John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!

As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!

John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.

Share your question below now ⬇️

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