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I’m a bird that sadly cannot fly;
I roam the night and stay shy;
I’m a national symbol, you see—
Who am I, representing you and me?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on … View moreI’m a bird that sadly cannot fly;
I roam the night and stay shy;
I’m a national symbol, you see—
Who am I, representing you and me?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Celebrate the start of the junior rugby season by getting down to the Cake Tin and showing off your club colours for Club Round!
ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.
It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.
We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View moreANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.
It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.
We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.
Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.
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Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...
Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...
A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.
Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!
Enjoy these 1-year … View moreLooking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!
Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).
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We are a family owned, independent finance company that will go the extra mile to help our clients get the finance they need. Our promise to our clients is we will make the process of getting a loan as stress-free and easy as we possibly can.
Linsa Finance Limited is a registered financial … View moreWe are a family owned, independent finance company that will go the extra mile to help our clients get the finance they need. Our promise to our clients is we will make the process of getting a loan as stress-free and easy as we possibly can.
Linsa Finance Limited is a registered financial service provider. Many years of working within the finance sector has allowed us to gain expert knowledge and experience; ensuring that we know our way around lending and helping you get a personal loan the easy way.
We are responsible lenders demonstrating value to our services.
All lending decisions are made in the office, and as long as we have all the relevant information from you, we pride ourselves in giving you an answer within the hour.
Our short turnaround timeframe is simple: we want to help you out as quickly as we can, minimising stress and continued worry.
Don’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.… View moreDon’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.
He’s fair-dinkum funny helping to prevent global boring!
His loyal fans should not miss this further opportunity to enjoy another big dose of Kev, and for those not yet acquainted you’re invited to enjoy a knee-slapping, hilarious night out. R18.
Skip and Gantry Bins – great for any large clean up or DIY projects you have on the go. Available for short or longer-term hire, with additional collection and replacement of the bin as and when required.
We have a small flat for rent comprising kitchen/dining area, bedroom with small ensuite and attached to a large shared garage that is used predominantly for storage rather that cars. The flat is self contained with the basic requirements, queen bed, kitchen appliances and a shared freezer space in… View moreWe have a small flat for rent comprising kitchen/dining area, bedroom with small ensuite and attached to a large shared garage that is used predominantly for storage rather that cars. The flat is self contained with the basic requirements, queen bed, kitchen appliances and a shared freezer space in the garage. The flat is on the ground floor of a large home on Hospital Hill and has its own entrance and a dedicated carpark in front of the garage. Plenty of room to store your bike or other leisure equipment. This is a boarding situation as there is a tenancy in place for the whole property with a small working family. Please note they have one cat and one golden retriever. Board cost is $380 per week inclusive of electricity and broadband Internet. $300 bond. This flat is suitable for a single working person although we will consider a working couple. Available from 15th May 2025. Please email sandra@tematapeak.co.nz in the first instance. I will respond to your email promptly. Please supply a phone number so I can give you a call.
Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.
The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can … View moreBe in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.
The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can watch the game.
- x2 food & beverage vouchers
- x1 goodie bag and blues jersey.
- Visiting the commentary box
- Being taken to the field side-line where you can watch the team warm-up.
Terms and conditions apply
Have a large room available for a boarder who is happy to share home with a young couple and their daughter.
Onekawa area
Haven Falls is located at 271 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua offering facilities with a large chapel, dining hall and extended off road parking.
We invite you at anytime to pop in and speak with one of our team members and have a look around the facilities offered.
Haven Falls is open 24 hours a … View moreHaven Falls is located at 271 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua offering facilities with a large chapel, dining hall and extended off road parking.
We invite you at anytime to pop in and speak with one of our team members and have a look around the facilities offered.
Haven Falls is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring flexibility and convenience for your needs. Feel free to contact us at 0800 428366.
We have a small flat for rent comprising kitchen/dining area, bedroom with small ensuite and attached to a large shared garage that is used predominantly for storage rather that cars. The flat is self contained with the basic requirements, queen bed, kitchen appliances and a shared freezer space in… View moreWe have a small flat for rent comprising kitchen/dining area, bedroom with small ensuite and attached to a large shared garage that is used predominantly for storage rather that cars. The flat is self contained with the basic requirements, queen bed, kitchen appliances and a shared freezer space in the garage. The flat is on the ground floor of a large home on Hospital Hill and has its own entrance and a dedicated carpark in front of the garage. Plenty of room to store your bike or other leisure equipment. This is a boarding situation as there is a tenancy in place for the whole property with a small working family. Please note they have one cat and one golden retriever. Board cost is $380 per week inclusive of electricity and broadband Internet. $300 bond. This flat is suitable for a single working person although we will consider a working couple. Please email sandra@tematapeak.co.nz in the first instance. I will respond to your email promptly. Please supply a phone number so I can give you a call.
Behind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who … View moreBehind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who always goes the extra mile? Nominate them today and show your appreciation.
They could become New Zealand’s next Local Business Hero and earn a well-deserved reward for their incredible community spirit - plus you could win great prizes too!
With temperatures dropping it's time to stock up on warm winter woollies. Don't miss the first of our new season sales with beautiful hand knits for babies, children and adults. Also a great selection of winter reading at low, low prices. All proceeds to the Napier Branch of New Zealand … View moreWith temperatures dropping it's time to stock up on warm winter woollies. Don't miss the first of our new season sales with beautiful hand knits for babies, children and adults. Also a great selection of winter reading at low, low prices. All proceeds to the Napier Branch of New Zealand Red Cross.
35 Cadbury Road, Onekawa
8.30 - 1.00pm
Saturday 10th May
Bookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your … View moreBookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your pre-winter selections at the 30th anniversary of this major event, there’s plenty to choose from!
Proceeds are for the benefit of the community in various ways.
Whirinaki Whare Taonga (formerly Expressions)
Sat 3rd May 9am-5pm
Sun 4th May 9am-3pm
This week's winners receive a $100 Pharmacy voucher - we know you've been eyeing the giftware in there!
The winners are:
Sophy Stowers from Mangere
Weibin Qin from Lower Hutt
Jacob Blair from Alexandra
… View moreThis week's winners receive a $100 Pharmacy voucher - we know you've been eyeing the giftware in there!
The winners are:
Sophy Stowers from Mangere
Weibin Qin from Lower Hutt
Jacob Blair from Alexandra
Rodger Mortleman from Whitianga
Sharron George from Temuka
Get in touch with us here if you're a winner on this list!
Not a winner? There's always next week!
Nowadays, hot water cylinders have excellent insulation and can store hot water for several days!
If your hot water cylinder is experiencing issues like overflowing, leaking, not heating properly, or low water pressure, it might be time for a check-up. … View moreNowadays, hot water cylinders have excellent insulation and can store hot water for several days!
If your hot water cylinder is experiencing issues like overflowing, leaking, not heating properly, or low water pressure, it might be time for a check-up. At Plumbing & Heating Centre Dargaville, we specialize in diagnosing and fixing all types of hot water cylinder problems to ensure you have a reliable supply of hot water throughout the winter.
Don't let a faulty hot water cylinder disrupt your comfort. Contact us today to schedule a service and keep your home warm and cosy!
Call us on 0800 326 123 or visit our website to book an appointment.
Looking to start saving money on your hot water costs.
These higher upfront costs will be more than covered by cutting your energy costs. These savings are over both standard electric or gas hot water systems.
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Thanks to Lottery Grants funding from Lotto NZ players, Green Bikes in Whanganui is making cycling accessible while promoting sustainability.
Run by Sustainable Whanganui, the initiative refurbishes donated bikes, teaches repair skills, and provides affordable transport options. With community … View moreThanks to Lottery Grants funding from Lotto NZ players, Green Bikes in Whanganui is making cycling accessible while promoting sustainability.
Run by Sustainable Whanganui, the initiative refurbishes donated bikes, teaches repair skills, and provides affordable transport options. With community support, they’ve launched a mobile bike repair workshop, working alongside the Bikes in Schools programme to maintain and repair bikes for local students.
In the past year, they repaired over 150 bikes, ensuring more children have safe rides. Every Lotto NZ game played helps fund local initiatives like Green Bikes—empowering communities and protecting the environment.
Learn more at mylotto.co.nz/community-winners.
Rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.
“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will … View moreRolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.
“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will place around the gardens and outside the resident lounge here,” Roger says, agreeing that they will make a perfect backdrop for the village’s planned remembrance morning tea.
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Bookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your … View moreBookfest is back for the first weekend in May!
Come on down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, for a huge selection of books in over 40 categories, as well as magazines, games, jigsaw puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records (no audio or video tapes).
Come along and make your pre-winter selections at the 30th anniversary of this major event, there’s plenty to choose from!
Proceeds are for the benefit of the community in various ways.
Whirinaki Whare Taonga (formerly Expressions)
Sat 3rd May 9am-5pm
Sun 4th May 9am-3pm
It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.
If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.
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