Miranda, Kaiaua

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

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

1999 days ago

Sea Level Rise Coastal Hazard Planning Begins in Thames Coromandel

Denis from Thames

Thames-Coromandel councillors were briefed last week on the coastal hazard work planned around the Peninsula in the next 2-3 years. Council has engaged a Netherlands-based consulting firm called Royal HaskoningDHV to lead this shoreline management planning work which will assess the risks from … View moreThames-Coromandel councillors were briefed last week on the coastal hazard work planned around the Peninsula in the next 2-3 years. Council has engaged a Netherlands-based consulting firm called Royal HaskoningDHV to lead this shoreline management planning work which will assess the risks from climate change and sea level rise and develop adaptation plans. Read more at - teggtalk.wordpress.com...

2000 days ago

Poll: Have you had your flu jab yet?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those … View more
So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those who are eligible for publicly funded vaccines.

To read more, click here.

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Have you had your flu jab yet?
  • 56.9% Yes!
    56.9% Complete
  • 11.2% Not yet.
    11.2% Complete
  • 32% No, and I don't plan to.
    32% Complete
2582 votes
2000 days ago

Get a Clever Home package.

Genesis Energy

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2000 days ago

How to make wine help

Tony Neighbourly Lead from Thames

Hi All - I thought I would give Feijoa wine a go this year but there wasn't a shop that sold brewing gear, yeast & advise. So I had a go & don't think its going well. So is there anyone in Thames or close by that could mentor me to get going ?

2000 days ago

Poll: Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.

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Are some kids playing too much sport these days?
  • 18.2% Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
    18.2% Complete
  • 32.5% Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
    32.5% Complete
  • 49.3% No, it’s more important kids are active
    49.3% Complete
1219 votes
2000 days ago

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

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2001 days ago

NaturalFlow Wastewater Solutions

NaturalFlow

Building in the country? Or needing a qualified assessment for your existing Septic?

The NaturalFlow™ wastewater system provides Power Free Treatment and is revolutionising domestic wastewater and sewage treatment in NZ.

Nature is one huge recycling mechanism. The NaturalFlow system … View more
Building in the country? Or needing a qualified assessment for your existing Septic?

The NaturalFlow™ wastewater system provides Power Free Treatment and is revolutionising domestic wastewater and sewage treatment in NZ.

Nature is one huge recycling mechanism. The NaturalFlow system utilises these recycling mechanisms of nature and positions them in an enclosed eco-system module that simulates the natural forest floor.

We offer end to end service, beginning with a free site assessment through to reports for council consent and finally the installation of your system.

Call us today for a free info pack or site assessment: 0800 628 356
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2002 days ago

Save $2,000 on a new Suzuki!

Suzuki New Zealand

Kiwis love their Suzukis and Suzuki love making it affordable to own a new one. We’ve cut the prices on these amazing cars, starting from $16,990+orc:

Save $2000 on the funky Ignis super-compact SUV.
Save $2,000 on the stylish Baleno with outstanding fuel economy.
Save $2,000 on the … View more
Kiwis love their Suzukis and Suzuki love making it affordable to own a new one. We’ve cut the prices on these amazing cars, starting from $16,990+orc:

Save $2000 on the funky Ignis super-compact SUV.
Save $2,000 on the stylish Baleno with outstanding fuel economy.
Save $2,000 on the roomy S-Cross with 5-star safety and all the technology you’ll need.

Plus all new Suzukis come with a 5-year warranty and roadside assistance package. Conditions apply.

Find a Suzuki dealer near you today. Find out why for the fourth year Suzuki has been rated No.1 in the Canstar Blue Customer Satisfaction Survey.
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2017 days ago

96 and still in first marital home

Natalie Polley Reporter from Franklin County News

Morning neighbours!
I had heaps of fun interviewing this lovely couple, Noel and Lorne Bulte, who recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary and are still living in their first marital home together! Impressive stuff!
They are 96 and doing incredibly well. Is there anyone else out there … View more
Morning neighbours!
I had heaps of fun interviewing this lovely couple, Noel and Lorne Bulte, who recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary and are still living in their first marital home together! Impressive stuff!
They are 96 and doing incredibly well. Is there anyone else out there in their 90s and still living in their first marital home? Or perhaps, an adult still in their childhood home? Send me a message if you have a parent, or grandparent who is :) natalie.polley@stuff.co.nz

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2002 days ago

Steampunk Stuff and Gold_Wing Motor Bikes

Mem from Thames

Annual Clearance at Steampunk HQ with the addition of the opportunity to check out these big touring bikes. Saturday 8th June at 300 Cochrane Street Thames. Bikes arrive 9am, sale on till 2pm

Negotiable

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2002 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter June 2019

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The June edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out what is in the budget for older New Zealanders.

We also find out more about Enduring Power of Attorney and why you need one. … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The June edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out what is in the budget for older New Zealanders.

We also find out more about Enduring Power of Attorney and why you need one. We also have special discounts on setting up an EPA for SuperGold Card holders.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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