Miranda, Kaiaua

2836 days ago

Do you want to see a change to Daylight Savings? Vote now!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Share your thoughts on whether you love or loathe this idea and make sure you vote in our Daylight Savings poll too.

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2837 days ago

Want something yummy for your lunch box?

SuperValue New Zealand

Try out these delicious high-energy Granola Bars! They're perfect as a snack, popping into lunch boxes or as a quick brekkie on the go. What's even better about this recipe is there is a dairy and gluten-free alternative! Check out the recipe now. See the recipe

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2837 days ago

Last chance to swap your food cans!

Resene

Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*

Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other … View more
Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*

Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks, while you save up to $5.50 on each testpot purchase.

Don't miss out - there is nothing to lose with Hunger for Colour! but you've only got until tomorrow!

*60-80ml testpot
Learn more

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2837 days ago

Poll: Do you want more daylight hours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Vote below - and then click here to discuss the idea with your neighbours!

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Do you want more daylight hours?
  • 62.9% Yes - I want more daylight! Summer is too short.
    62.9% Complete
  • 19.4% I'm not too bothered / I'm happy with the way things are
    19.4% Complete
  • 17.8% Absolutely not. It's too dark in the mornings already
    17.8% Complete
6257 votes
2838 days ago

Freezell 4 your Community nominations open now!

Haier & Cooking 4 Change

We are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and… View moreWe are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and personalised by Dick Frizzell. Nominate now

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2840 days ago

Poll: Should Kiwi kids should be allowed to cycle on footpath?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

A mum is one step closer to achieving her goal of allowing children to cycle on the footpath, thanks to a New Zealand Transport Agency report. www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you reckon?

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Should Kiwi kids should be allowed to cycle on footpath?
  • 72.3% Yes, but only if they're 12 years and under
    72.3% Complete
  • 27.7% No - bikes are for the road
    27.7% Complete
47 votes
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2838 days ago

Franklin Cat Rescue-Adoptathon this Saturday

Liz from Mangatawhiri - Maramarua

Franklin Cat Rescue are having an adoptathon this Saturday (25th February)to find forever homes for their beautiful rescue cats and kittens. It is being held at Catnap Cattery, 174 Jericho Road, Pukekohe between 11am and 3pm.
All cats are desexed, microchipped, deflead, wormed and vaccinated. A … View more
Franklin Cat Rescue are having an adoptathon this Saturday (25th February)to find forever homes for their beautiful rescue cats and kittens. It is being held at Catnap Cattery, 174 Jericho Road, Pukekohe between 11am and 3pm.
All cats are desexed, microchipped, deflead, wormed and vaccinated. A small adoption fee applies to assist with these costs and help rescue more kittens off the street.
Before you adopt,please remember owning a cat is a 15 to 20 year commitment
Please support this wonderful, hardworking, local rescue group if you are looking for a new cat or kitten
For full details check out their facebook page www.facebook.com...

2838 days ago

Grab your bucket and spade - NZ's best beaches have been named

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

www.stuff.co.nz...
BUT - have they missed your favourite - share you fav beach with Neighbours here - let me start by saying Karioitahi and Sunset Beach should have made the list!

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2839 days ago

Volunteer roles in the Hauraki District - Give A Shift!

Heather Moore from Volunteering Waikato

Volunteering Waikato has lots of opportunities in the Hauraki district for those who have some time to give... Whether you want to volunteer as a train guard, on an ambulance, in an op shop, care for animals, help with Girl Guides, spend time with an older person... and many other roles!
You can … View more
Volunteering Waikato has lots of opportunities in the Hauraki district for those who have some time to give... Whether you want to volunteer as a train guard, on an ambulance, in an op shop, care for animals, help with Girl Guides, spend time with an older person... and many other roles!
You can register on our website, search for positions in your town, and apply online - or give us a call on 07 839 3191 and we can help.
www.volunteeringwaikato.org.nz...

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2840 days ago

Chorus Competition closes this Friday!

Are you an artist looking to showcase your talent?

Our annual Chorus Cabinet Art Competition is back again for 2017. We're seeking 5 artists to complete 1 of 5 Chorus cabinets in South Auckland and get paid $1000 + for doing it! #BeautifulManukau

Entries close this Friday!

See poster … View more
Are you an artist looking to showcase your talent?

Our annual Chorus Cabinet Art Competition is back again for 2017. We're seeking 5 artists to complete 1 of 5 Chorus cabinets in South Auckland and get paid $1000 + for doing it! #BeautifulManukau

Entries close this Friday!

See poster below or head to our website to find out more information:
www.beautifulmanukau.org.nz...

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Chorus Comp 2017 (1).pdf Download View

2841 days ago

What's on your bucket list?

Reporter Franklin County News

We wish we had a view like this from our office window!
How beautiful are these monasteries?
Where would you love to go?

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