Rural East Masterton, Masterton

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499 days ago

Flash Sale - Limited Time Only!

Beds 4 U

Fall into a better night's sleep with huge savings only in our long weekend Flash Sale. Save up to 65% off on NZ made beds & mattresses with Free Local Delivery*

*Apply Code (FLASH23) to your cart for FREE SHIPPING on online orders above $999 and only valid for shipping rates under $99.… View more
Fall into a better night's sleep with huge savings only in our long weekend Flash Sale. Save up to 65% off on NZ made beds & mattresses with Free Local Delivery*

*Apply Code (FLASH23) to your cart for FREE SHIPPING on online orders above $999 and only valid for shipping rates under $99. While stocks last.

Shop online or at your nearest Beds4U store!

- 60-Night's Comfort Guarantee
- 100% NZ Owned and Operated Business
- 19 stores across North Island
- Earn FLYBUYS instore with us

We have the bed for you here @ BEDS4U... Your Local Sleep Experts.
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499 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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503 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
500 days ago

Free piano

Allyson from Opaki

This has been a lovely piano to have, but no one plays it now and we're moving, so not needing to take it with us. Apart from a few scratches, the white key on the far right, and the white key 6th from left don't work. I imagine that would be an easy fix.

Free

501 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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502 days ago

Kahutara 125th Celebration

Lara from Masterton District

In October Kahutara Primary School are hosting their 125th Anniversary and we are planning different events over the long weekend, and we are looking for either different businesses that would like to sponsor this amazing event or even donate a prize that could be used in an Auction. I have … View moreIn October Kahutara Primary School are hosting their 125th Anniversary and we are planning different events over the long weekend, and we are looking for either different businesses that would like to sponsor this amazing event or even donate a prize that could be used in an Auction. I have attached information regarding the different options please if you can help, please contact me.

Letter to Sponsors (1).pdf Download View

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502 days ago

Wanted to Buy

Susan from Masterton District

Dehumidifier:
Pls Ph 027 272 1892

502 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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502 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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503 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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504 days ago

DeLonghi Convection Heater 2000W

Ray from Tararua District

Includes thermostat.
In good working order. Due to the dust inside it does smell slightly when going.
A very effective heater for small to medium-sized rooms.
Wall mounting brackets are not included.
Has an anti-freeze function that 'will keep a room at a temperature of 5° C. while … View more
Includes thermostat.
In good working order. Due to the dust inside it does smell slightly when going.
A very effective heater for small to medium-sized rooms.
Wall mounting brackets are not included.
Has an anti-freeze function that 'will keep a room at a temperature of 5° C. while consuming a minimum of energy' - a useful function to keep the chill off without overheating the room.

RRP new: NZ $99.99

Price: $35

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504 days ago

Fan

Ray from Tararua District

Height adjustable, 3-speed, 40cm pedestal fan. 38W
In perfect working order.
A plastic cap is missing from one foot.
Brand: Essentials

Price: $15

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504 days ago

Chickens

Ray from Tararua District

Four point-of-lay hens for sale - 16 weeks old.
These should be laying within the next 4 weeks. The remaining feed-wheat is available if you purchase all four.
$40 each

Negotiable

504 days ago

Please welcome the Heart Foundation!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are incredibly proud to welcome our new Neighbourly partner – the New Zealand Heart Foundation!

Not only will they be helping us to stay ‘heart healthy in our neighbourhoods,’ the Heart Foundation will also be sharing:

- News & updates from the incredible Heart Foundation Lottery… View more
We are incredibly proud to welcome our new Neighbourly partner – the New Zealand Heart Foundation!

Not only will they be helping us to stay ‘heart healthy in our neighbourhoods,’ the Heart Foundation will also be sharing:

- News & updates from the incredible Heart Foundation Lottery – including how to win a brand-new home (check out our latest Lottery here)
- Heart-warming stories including how the Heart Foundation supports those in the community living with heart disease
- Handy heart health and wellbeing resources and tips
- How you can show your big heart through local volunteering opportunities
- How to eat healthy to your heart’s content with some great recipes

Please join us in giving the Heart Foundation a warm, hearty welcome!
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504 days ago

Make Hope the Headline

The Giving Store

We don’t need to go too far to hear about the cost of living crisis and the fact is, right now, 1 in 6 children go without essentials like food and clothing. While we can’t control this cost, we can make a difference. The Giving Store works to help kiwis give to kiwis.

When you donate one of… View more
We don’t need to go too far to hear about the cost of living crisis and the fact is, right now, 1 in 6 children go without essentials like food and clothing. While we can’t control this cost, we can make a difference. The Giving Store works to help kiwis give to kiwis.

When you donate one of our Winter Essential Packs, 100% of your donation will go to families in need this winter. Let's not let the cost of living get in the way of giving. Together, we can make hope the headline
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