Karamu - Waipatu, Hastings

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1504 days ago

Local to star in The Show Must Go

Reporter Community News

A local Hawke's Bay woman who has gone on to become a musical theatre star throughout Australasia, is returning to the Bay to perform - and we have COVID19 to thank for it
Akina Edmonds was born in Napier, of Ngati Kahungunu, Ngati Porou descent and grew up in the Hawkes Bay, being the eldest … View more
A local Hawke's Bay woman who has gone on to become a musical theatre star throughout Australasia, is returning to the Bay to perform - and we have COVID19 to thank for it
Akina Edmonds was born in Napier, of Ngati Kahungunu, Ngati Porou descent and grew up in the Hawkes Bay, being the eldest of seven in her family. While she had fond childhood memories of singing and dancing around the coffee table in the family home as a child, Edmonds first exposure to performing and has fond memories to her time with the school Kapa Haka group. There was no background or music connections in her family, other than her great grandmother who she thinks was a singer with a beautiful voice.
Three years of tertiary study at NASDA (the Christchurch-based National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art) was followed by over a decade of work in some of the biggest professional productions in Australasia – including Buddy, Hairspray and The Lion King, and the Australasian Premiere of Sister Act in New Plymouth, New Zealand in 2016.
The Show's Must Go On is a glittering concert of musical theatre showstoppers, featuring songs from the world's greatest Broadway and West End musicals in concert including The Phantom of the Opera, Chicago, Mamma Mia, Wicked, Priscilla The Greatest Showman, and more, along with New Zealand’s favourite musical Les Misérables.
The Shows Must Go on performs in Hawke’s Bay at Toitoi – the Hawkes Opera House in Hastings on Wednesday 28th October at 7.30pm. Tickets are available from Ticketek.

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1504 days ago

Single bed and base

Rebecca from Parkvale

Been used as a spare bed in our daughter's room, before that at my parents' as a spare bed. I would say it's more on the soft side. Welcome to view/ try out first :)

Price: $40

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1504 days ago

4 Burner BBQ

Rebecca from Parkvale

* Well used, bit rusty but still goes well
* Newish, good quality regulator
* Missing jockey wheels, we just use timber to prop up one end
* Engineer hubby made a new fat drip tray (stainless) and new deflectors for grill
* No gas bottle
* $30
* Must pick up

Price: $30

1506 days ago

Glass fitting cat door

Eve from Mayfair

Looking for a cat door that you can fit in glass. Thank you :)

1505 days ago

Recap: Get answers to your DIY and decorating dilemmas

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, thanks to everyone who joined us for our live chat with Resene’s colour consultant Brenda Ngatai and tech expert Jay Sharples.

The questions were coming thick and fast, and Jay and Brenda very kindly stayed later than planned to get through as many as they could, but we're … View more
Hey neighbours, thanks to everyone who joined us for our live chat with Resene’s colour consultant Brenda Ngatai and tech expert Jay Sharples.

The questions were coming thick and fast, and Jay and Brenda very kindly stayed later than planned to get through as many as they could, but we're sorry if we didn't get to yours. If you submitted a question and missed the chat, checkout the recap, here.

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1505 days ago

Fire?

Julie Neighbourly Lead from Havelock North

There appears to be a huge fire over by Karamu?
Hastings , Havelock North (except our house, by the looks of it) are in total blackout.
The orange glow is the fire and the black image is Hastings. I see 6 streetlights and I’m looking down over the bay.

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1505 days ago

Haumoana School Centenary - 9-11 April 2021

Jodine from Parkvale

All of Haumoana School’s past and present students, staff and residents are invited to join in celebrating the Haumoana School Centenary on 9-11 April 2021.

Follow the Haumoana School Centenary page on Facebook to find out more and register your interest: www.facebook.com... or register your … View more
All of Haumoana School’s past and present students, staff and residents are invited to join in celebrating the Haumoana School Centenary on 9-11 April 2021.

Follow the Haumoana School Centenary page on Facebook to find out more and register your interest: www.facebook.com... or register your details here: forms.gle...

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1507 days ago

Wanted

Paula from Camberley

Can anyone help me with a set of kitchen scales please

1506 days ago

MAINLY MUSIC

Elma Pienaar from St Columba's Presbyterian Church

Mainly music resumes on Thursday at 9.30am (session 1), morning tea and play time at 10am, session 2 at 10.30am. Session 1 is full, but newcomers are welcome to join us at 10am, having morning tea and playtime first and then the music session from 10.30 to 11am. Looking forward catching up and … View moreMainly music resumes on Thursday at 9.30am (session 1), morning tea and play time at 10am, session 2 at 10.30am. Session 1 is full, but newcomers are welcome to join us at 10am, having morning tea and playtime first and then the music session from 10.30 to 11am. Looking forward catching up and welcoming new families! 😊

1506 days ago

Have you voted in the 2020 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear gardeners, while the entire nation is in the mood to vote, don't miss out on having your say in who becomes our Gardener of the Year! Read their stories, choose your favourite, and vote for them!

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1506 days ago

Have fun in the water!

Hilton Brown Swimming

Summer is coming. Term 4 is underway and we are back in level 1 – woo hoo! Are you and your family summer swimming ready?

Touch base with us today to book in for your FREE trial lesson. The Free Trial is open to all new customers.
Find out more

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1522 days ago

Small dining table and chairs wanted

Julie Neighbourly Lead from Havelock North

I’m after a small timber dining table, with, or without chairs, and/or 6 chairs with or without a table.
An extension table would be perfect, but not a necessity.
Something around 100cm x 100-120cm extending to no more than 160cm long.

1507 days ago

Foreign matter found in canned product

Neighbourly.co.nz

Popular food label Value has issued a nationwide recall of specific batches of its canned chopped tomatoes, after it was discovered that stones may be present in the product.

Consumers are asked to check the batch number on the side of the can against the numbers provided below and return their … View more
Popular food label Value has issued a nationwide recall of specific batches of its canned chopped tomatoes, after it was discovered that stones may be present in the product.

Consumers are asked to check the batch number on the side of the can against the numbers provided below and return their can/s to their retailer for a full refund.

What you need to know:

- Batch numbers SMS1 J213, TTA1 J214, TTA1 J215, and TTA1 J217 are affected by this recall.
- The product is sold in New World, Pak’n Save, Four Square, Gilmours, and Trents stores nationwide.

To get in contact with Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd, call 0800 245 114. For more information on the recall, visit the New Zealand Food Safety website.

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1508 days ago

budgie wanted

Kelvyn from Akina

Wanted to buy, budgie. please send email message to kelvynstevens@gmail.com

1509 days ago

Reverse Equity Mortgage gives you options.

SBS Bank

Make the most of your retirement with less stress, and a whole lot of fun with SBS Unwind, a Reverse Equity Mortgage loan. The idea is simple – homeowners aged over 60 stay in their house but free up some money from the property to live their life.

Use the money however you like, while the … View more
Make the most of your retirement with less stress, and a whole lot of fun with SBS Unwind, a Reverse Equity Mortgage loan. The idea is simple – homeowners aged over 60 stay in their house but free up some money from the property to live their life.

Use the money however you like, while the flexible loan means regular payments aren’t required and you can repay all or some of the loan at any time.

For more details visit our sbsbank.co.nz/, contact your local SBS branch or call 0800 727 2265.

Eligibility Criteria, Terms and Conditions, and fees apply.
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