Pakowhai - Waiohiki, Napier

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499 days ago

Winter Art Deco Festival

Denise from Marewa

The parade on Saturday is to thank those who came to our region's aid in the aftermath of the cyclone in February. It is followed by the SoundShell Shindig which is a fundraiser for cyclone relief. Dress up and bring your family and friends.
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499 days ago

Antique Auction Thursday 20 July 10am

Todd Foster from Maidens & Foster Auctioneers Ltd

We have a Huge & Quality offering this week. Over 500 Lots! Some top end silver and furniture plus loads of affordable curios & collectables.
Catalogues & Viewing: Wednesday 8am - 6pm & Sale day from 8am
Note: we will not be holding a General Auction on Wednesday

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499 days ago

Napier Pickleball

Sara from Tamatea

Come and join us at Meeanee Sports Centre 1.00-3.00 pm today. Wear sports shoes and bring something to drink. Coaching and equipment supplied.
Enquiries: Sara 027 64 888 11

500 days ago

Staircase

Julie Neighbourly Lead from Havelock North

This may seem like an odd question, but has anyone removed, or is anyone planning to remove, a staircase?

I need one for the Re-New Workshop. I have a mezzanine storage area that can only be accessed by a ladder and I’d really like to put up a staircase. It would be so much easier if I didn’t… View more
This may seem like an odd question, but has anyone removed, or is anyone planning to remove, a staircase?

I need one for the Re-New Workshop. I have a mezzanine storage area that can only be accessed by a ladder and I’d really like to put up a staircase. It would be so much easier if I didn’t have to build it from scratch.

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500 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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500 days ago

Looking for something to do over the long weekend????

Norm from Marewa

Maybe you have been hearing about Pickleball and wondered what it is all about??
Pop over to Hastings and give pickleball a go.... No cost, all gear and tuition provided.....707 Sylvan Road, Hastings....The old netball courts....
from 1pm - 5pm Friday and Saturday and from 9am on Sunday morning

500 days ago

Looking for something to do over the long weekend ? Pickleball - Friday 14th July 1pm at Sylvan Rd Hbn

Steve from Karamu - Waipatu

Come & have a go at Pickleball and find out why it is the most addictive sport you will ever play. See our FB page top pin for days & Times - we play 6 days a week now. Tomorrow is a holiday, 1pm start at 707 Sylvan Rd Hastings 1pm start Saturday & 9.30am start on Sunday morning - come… View moreCome & have a go at Pickleball and find out why it is the most addictive sport you will ever play. See our FB page top pin for days & Times - we play 6 days a week now. Tomorrow is a holiday, 1pm start at 707 Sylvan Rd Hastings 1pm start Saturday & 9.30am start on Sunday morning - come & give it a go -

We also play at Rodney Green Arena - the big new stadium every Thursday morning from 9.30am to 12pm $5.00 for hall hire

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the world so bring friends, family, neighbours or workmates along to give it a try.
We are playing from 1pm tomorrow (Friday 14th July) Open to everyone no matter what experience or level as we can provide free lessons/tuition for all who want it. Gear is provided, please wear sports shoes if possible. Our outside 707 Sylvan Rd Hastings facility has 10 courts - come & give it a go.
Contact "Pickleball Hawkes Bay" on facebook = - come along & join the fun.

502 days ago

Volunteer Drivers

Les from Havelock North

I am after volunteer drivers, primarily for Wednesday and Thursday. Mornings 8.30 - 10.00, afternoons 1.30 - 3.00. You are welcome to stay and help between these hours, if so you will receive morning tea and a 2 course hot meal. At Heretunga Seniors we have a strong team culture and would welcome … View moreI am after volunteer drivers, primarily for Wednesday and Thursday. Mornings 8.30 - 10.00, afternoons 1.30 - 3.00. You are welcome to stay and help between these hours, if so you will receive morning tea and a 2 course hot meal. At Heretunga Seniors we have a strong team culture and would welcome your enquire, please contact Kirsteen or Emma, phone 06 870 7025, looking forward to meeting you.

504 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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503 days ago

Found somewhere thank you to all who replied.

Deborah from Onekawa

I have a flatmate Nigel 58 who is looking for a furnished room in Hawkes Bay, he has been staying in my home for a few months but unfortunately now I need my room back, Nigel has clean tidy habits, works fulltime and always pays rent on time, only short term needed.

503 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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503 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.
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503 days ago

HALF PRICE! WARM JACKETS & RAINCOATS! At Red Cross Shop, Cadbury Rd

Mary Anne from Taradale

These jackets are a bargain so be in quick!
Plus lots of kids Jammies and new hand knitted garments.
At Red Cross Shop, 35 Cadbury Road, Onekawa.
Shop open 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday.
See you there.

Negotiable

504 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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