Rural West Whangarei, Maungakaramea

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

120 days ago

CONSUMER ISSUES

Jill Smith from Citizens Advice Bureau Far North (CAB)

Having a Problem with a Product you've purchased or a Service you've requested? Not Sure about your Consumer Rights e.g. Goods & Services must be of acceptable quality & fit for the purpose you required?
Ask Us by phoning Citizens Advice Bureau Far North on 09 407 9829 or 0800 … View more
Having a Problem with a Product you've purchased or a Service you've requested? Not Sure about your Consumer Rights e.g. Goods & Services must be of acceptable quality & fit for the purpose you required?
Ask Us by phoning Citizens Advice Bureau Far North on 09 407 9829 or 0800 367 222. Email farnorth@cab.org.nz. Visit us at 6 Cobham Rd., Procter Library Building, Kerikeri.
Check out our Consumer link - www.cab.org.nz...

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121 days ago

4 Panel Antique folding screen $250 ono

John from Kerikeri District

Selling - Antique 4 Panel folding screen 600 wide X 4 so 2.4 m wide and 1.7 m tall

The material can be removed by sliding the rails further into the sots - Happy to deliver locally.

Negotiable

121 days ago

Have you got a family recipe for oranges?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious orange recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's October issue. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this fruit to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 20, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the October issue of NZ Gardener.

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121 days ago

Pre-Loved Clothing Sale

Terri from Kerikeri District

Some fabulous pre-loved clothing sourced from UK, Australia and NZ!

Negotiable

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122 days ago

Winter Gardening

Jane Mander Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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124 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
Find out more

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124 days ago

Trains are coming back. Don't get hit.

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Trains and other rail-vehicles are running again in Whangārei and Northland, in preparation for the official line reopening. They can't slow down or stop easily and will wipe you out if you're on the tracks.

Make sure you look both ways when crossing, and never hang around on tracks.… View more
Trains and other rail-vehicles are running again in Whangārei and Northland, in preparation for the official line reopening. They can't slow down or stop easily and will wipe you out if you're on the tracks.

Make sure you look both ways when crossing, and never hang around on tracks. If you see a train approaching, ⚠ always wait for it to pass.

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132 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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125 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
Find out more

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125 days ago

Muscovy Ducks

Penny from West Coast Northland

3 Muscovy Ducks, Mother and her 2 daughters. Mother is about 9yo & daughters 7yo. All lay a big clutch of eggs during the summer. Pickup is Kaikohe area, price is for all 3.

Price: $75

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126 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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127 days ago

Whale Tail Playground is open in Ngunguru 🥳🤸‍♂️

The Team from Whangarei District Council

We worked with the students of Ngunguru School to discuss new playground designs. Then we removed the old playground in Ngunguru and did some drainage work on the site to make it work better in winter.

Now the new Whale Tail Playground is open - lovely timing with the school holidays on at the … View more
We worked with the students of Ngunguru School to discuss new playground designs. Then we removed the old playground in Ngunguru and did some drainage work on the site to make it work better in winter.

Now the new Whale Tail Playground is open - lovely timing with the school holidays on at the moment! Here are some pictures from the recent community-led opening event.

📍 Whale Tail Park, Kopipi Crescent, Ngunguru 0173

128 days ago

Let's get social

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tell us what groups you'd like to see in your area...(walking groups, coffee meet-ups, swing dancing, a family tree group - anything at all!)

Or if you are already in a great group, share it here for others to get involved.

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129 days ago

Come and celebrate this new crime novel, "Woman, Missing" at PaperPlus

Sherryl from Kamo

All welcome - meet the author and get a signed copy with 10% discount. PaperPlus Whangarei, 16 John Street.
Saturday 20th July, 2pm.
Have a glass of champagne and some nibbles with us! If you love pacey crime fiction with a female PI as main character, this is the one for you. (Local author!)

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136 days ago

BP Maunu Rd

Jenny from South Whangarei

If anyone is thinking of using their 10c discount (Woolworths Everyday Rewards card) at this petrol station today - don't!
Caltex price $2.62 per litre - BP price $2.72 per litre, effectively negating the discount!!

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