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Explore more, worry less at Ryman

Explore more, worry less at Ryman

With Ryman’s lock-and-leave-style living, you’re free to explore without worrying about home maintenance or security.

526 days ago

Paint it red with Resene for Red Nose Day!

Resene

Hello neighbours! Want to help put a big smile on little faces? Buy any red testpot (60 mL) from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2023 and Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids.

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated!
Paint it red now!

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526 days ago

Product recall - Nationwide

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date … View more
Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date of 23/11/2024, 24/11/2024 and 25/11/2024
- If you have purchased this product, do not consume. You can return the product to this store for a full refund.

You can see past product recalls here.

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526 days ago

Quiz night

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Get together a group of six women and men to have a fabulous night taking part in the quiz. If you cant get six you can still have lots of fun and you could still win a prize

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526 days ago

Flash's Civil Works Services

Matt from Flash Excavations ltd

Thanks to ⚡️Flash Excavations Ltd ⚡️Civil Works Services, you can trust that your infrastructure project will be in safe hands. Our team will deliver service on time and as per client requirements.

Our work includes:
- Excavations, pipe laying, and manhole installation.
- Roading, … View more
Thanks to ⚡️Flash Excavations Ltd ⚡️Civil Works Services, you can trust that your infrastructure project will be in safe hands. Our team will deliver service on time and as per client requirements.

Our work includes:
- Excavations, pipe laying, and manhole installation.
- Roading, driveways, and car parks.
- Preparing utility and power trenches, curving the land, driveway preparation, underground services, and footpath preparation.
- Drainage.

We can take care of all the details for you and we continually update our service to meet changing client needs 👍

If you need help on a project, give FLASH a call today - 021 215 8704.

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527 days ago

Where do you find it most difficult to hear?

Bounse

Tell us about your hearing…and go into the draw to Win a $200 New World Voucher…with Bounse!

At Bounse we know that your ears hear but it is your brain that listens, and we have a proven 4-step process that can help with both. So, if you are wearing aids or not or just wonder if your hearing… View more
Tell us about your hearing…and go into the draw to Win a $200 New World Voucher…with Bounse!

At Bounse we know that your ears hear but it is your brain that listens, and we have a proven 4-step process that can help with both. So, if you are wearing aids or not or just wonder if your hearing difficulties need attention give our experienced experts a call.

Call Riette Schwass (left) and Natasha Van Niekerk (right) on 0800 45 70 35 to book a free initial consultation.
Find out more

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Where do you find it most difficult to hear?
  • 13.8% At Home watching TV
    13.8% Complete
  • 81.5% At Social Gathering where there is background Noise
    81.5% Complete
  • 4.6% At Work or School
    4.6% Complete
65 votes
526 days ago

What's your favourite spring salad? Share your recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

There's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every … View moreThere's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.

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528 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four … View more
You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

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530 days ago

= = = VOTING PAPERS SENT! Check Letterbox! = = =

The Secretary from Counties Energy Trust

* Do you pay a power bill to an electricity retailer?
* Were you connected as of 23 June 2023?
* Do you live within the Counties Energy lines network area?
* Love your annual December discount?
If you answered Yes to all of the above, and whether you own or rent the property, you can vote to … View more
* Do you pay a power bill to an electricity retailer?
* Were you connected as of 23 June 2023?
* Do you live within the Counties Energy lines network area?
* Love your annual December discount?
If you answered Yes to all of the above, and whether you own or rent the property, you can vote to elect two Trustees onto Counties Energy Trust which owns the Company that supplies your electricity.
VOTING IS NOW OPEN, and you'll have until 5th August to vote online using a unique code from inside the envelope that is on it's way to you. Have YOUR say on who represents YOU on the Counties Energy Trust which holds the shares in Counties Energy Limited on your behalf.

530 days ago

Over $17,000 Worth Of TVs Up For Grabs

The TV Guide

This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to … View more
This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put a codeword in each of the following three issues, so find them all for more chances to win. You’ll have until August 20 to enter online or mail in your codeword.
T&Cs apply.
Find Out More

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531 days ago

Do you know the answer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Jimmy’s mother had three children. The first was called April, the second was called May. What was the name of the third?

*Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post!*

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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530 days ago

Pukekohe IHC Op Shop - Photos

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Here are some more photos of the wonderful models from our Styling Day. Our models were our shop and friendship programme volunteers, shop customers and our Retail Assistant. We thank them all for taking part and thanks to our wonderful photographer - J Wild Photography. We also loved having … View moreHere are some more photos of the wonderful models from our Styling Day. Our models were our shop and friendship programme volunteers, shop customers and our Retail Assistant. We thank them all for taking part and thanks to our wonderful photographer - J Wild Photography. We also loved having everyone in store and really enjoyed seeing the models rocking our fabulous clothes.

531 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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531 days ago

Garage Sale, Pukekohe Anglican Church

Cecily from Pukekohe

GARAGE SALE, 8am Saturday July 15: Household items, furniture, toys,
books (including lots of lovely kids' books), Op Shop. Anglican Church complex on the corner of Queen St & Wesley St, Pukekohe. Cash only please, we have no Eftpos.

531 days ago

Your Trusted Electricians

Kate from Illuminate Ltd

Illuminate Electrical Services: Your Trusted Electrical Experts!
Residential, commercial, new builds, renovations. We do it all!

From audio and home theatres to security systems and lighting, trust Illuminate Electrical Services for all your electrical needs. Our skilled team specializes in … View more
Illuminate Electrical Services: Your Trusted Electrical Experts!
Residential, commercial, new builds, renovations. We do it all!

From audio and home theatres to security systems and lighting, trust Illuminate Electrical Services for all your electrical needs. Our skilled team specializes in home automation, TV installations, data and networking, and air conditioning.

Experience professional expertise, customized solutions, and top-notch customer service. Contact us today and let us illuminate your space with our reliable and efficient electrical services.

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535 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
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