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625 days ago

Poll: How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?

The Team from NZ Compare

Internet is something we need these days for work, study, keeping in touch with loved ones or just to watch a movie! It's another bill to manage right?!

With the cost of living rising, we want to know how much your broadband bill is setting you back each month?

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How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?
  • 28.1% Under $75
    28.1% Complete
  • 27.6% Between $75-$85
    27.6% Complete
  • 44.3% Over $85
    44.3% Complete
1593 votes
622 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for jerusalem artichokes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive jerusalem artichoke recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by March 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the May issue of NZ … View moreEvery month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive jerusalem artichoke recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by March 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the May issue of NZ Gardener.

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629 days ago

NZ: Share a favourite female historical figure...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as … View more
We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as International Women's Day (this Wednesday) by sharing some of the lesser-known, inspiring women who've played a part in New Zealand's history.

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column of the local paper - write NFP if you wish your comments to be excluded.

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626 days ago

Save at your local Resene ColorShop!

Resene National Head Office

Bring out the best in your home.

Get 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops!

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop for expert advice and great savings!
Learn More

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627 days ago

Happy Women's Day

Beds4U New Plymouth

Good sleep is essential for our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. An average adult needs seven to nine hours of sleep each night. Unfortunately, fewer than two-thirds of women actually get that much sleep each night. Take care of your health and your wellbeing by getting a restful … View moreGood sleep is essential for our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. An average adult needs seven to nine hours of sleep each night. Unfortunately, fewer than two-thirds of women actually get that much sleep each night. Take care of your health and your wellbeing by getting a restful night's sleep.
You do so much, take a break for yourself.

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627 days ago

Applications closing soon!

Jean Sandel Retirement Village

Since 1999, our residents and team members have raised more than $5.1 million for charities across New Zealand and Australia.

Supporting fellow pioneers isn’t new. It’s in our DNA. Learn more about becoming our charity partner for 2022/23.

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627 days ago

Summer.

Kirsti Ward from Red Cross Shop New Plymouth

Well as we know summer will be ending very soon but it is still reasonably hot out there so come on into New Plymouth Red Cross 18 Gover St and grab some fabulous day and night wear, we still have a load of lovely summer clothing for you all to choose from, we are looking forward to seeing you … View moreWell as we know summer will be ending very soon but it is still reasonably hot out there so come on into New Plymouth Red Cross 18 Gover St and grab some fabulous day and night wear, we still have a load of lovely summer clothing for you all to choose from, we are looking forward to seeing you soon.

Negotiable

627 days ago

World Maths Day

NumberWorks'nWords New Plymouth

Whether the actual crunching of numbers sounds exciting or scary, celebrating World Maths Day can be oodles and oodles of fun! Maths is believed by many people to be one of the hardest subjects to achieve in because of its strictness in needing correct answers, its abstract concepts, and the … View moreWhether the actual crunching of numbers sounds exciting or scary, celebrating World Maths Day can be oodles and oodles of fun! Maths is believed by many people to be one of the hardest subjects to achieve in because of its strictness in needing correct answers, its abstract concepts, and the overall stress involved in succeeding. But don’t let that be intimidating!

World Maths Day is a chance to test your skills, practice maths, and get involved in a worldwide event that celebrates the history of maths to improve the lives of students, parents, and teachers everywhere.

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627 days ago

Newsable… Worth Talking About.

Newsable

Join Emile Donovan and Imogen Wells for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news.

The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on newsable.co.nz or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods.
Listen now

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628 days ago

Bowen therapy, a short video.

Annemarie from Holistic Health Taranaki

As you know, I offer Bowen therapy in the clinic and many clients report great results with the issue we work on through this technique.
If you are not quite sure what Bowen therapy is and you want to know more, this 6 minute video gives a good overview. To start the video, press on the <read … View more
As you know, I offer Bowen therapy in the clinic and many clients report great results with the issue we work on through this technique.
If you are not quite sure what Bowen therapy is and you want to know more, this 6 minute video gives a good overview. To start the video, press on the <read more> button.
If you want to know more, or try a session, feel free to contact me. It will be a pleasure to work with you.

628 days ago

Got a business that makes your day?

Prospa

It's time to make their day in return! There's been hundreds of incredible nominations in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero Awards already - but have we got yours?

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the … View more
It's time to make their day in return! There's been hundreds of incredible nominations in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero Awards already - but have we got yours?

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards including a incredible package worth $10,000. Just share a few words about why they make your community a better place to live.

Your favourite local will thank you!
Nominate now

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636 days ago

What skills are at risk of being lost in our communities?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other … View more
With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other vital skills do you think are at risk of being lost?

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column in the local paper - write NFP if you want your comments excluded.

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630 days ago

EVER WANTED TO PLAY BRIDGE?

Christine from New Plymouth

NEW YEAR, NEW SKILL!

Looking to try something new in 2023?
Sign up for BRIDGE LESSONS

Maintain your brain’s health and meet new friends!

Email: newplymouthbridgeclub@gmail.com
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NEW YEAR, NEW SKILL!

Looking to try something new in 2023?
Sign up for BRIDGE LESSONS

Maintain your brain’s health and meet new friends!

Email: newplymouthbridgeclub@gmail.com

Free TASTER sessions
Wednesday, March 22 7pm - 8.30pm

Wednesday, March 29 7pm - 8.30pm
Come to one or both


LESSON INFORMATION

COMMENCE. Wednesday April 5. 2023

DURATION. 12 weeks of lessons plus ongoing support

TIME. 7 - 9pm

VENUE. New Plymouth Bridge Club, 70 Hobson St, New Plymouth

COST. $100 for 12 lessons, all notes, club membership for 2023
($50 for a second or third family member in the same household)
School students free.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT CHRISTINE BURTON BY EMAIL or PH. christineburton@xtra.co.nz ph 027 460 3370

or contact the secretary stringercecelia@×

www.playbridge.club...

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630 days ago

Check you have your census pack

Stats NZ

If you need more forms or accessibility formats,visit www. census.govt.nz, or call 0800 236 787 for help. Find out more

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632 days ago

* GARAGE SALE * Frankleigh Park

Leah from Frankleigh Park

This SATURDAY 4th March

114a Govett Ave, Frankleigh Park (down the driveway)

9-1pm (no early birds please).

There will also be a FREE pile of random bits and pieces from bbq hot plates to kids clothes.

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This SATURDAY 4th March

114a Govett Ave, Frankleigh Park (down the driveway)

9-1pm (no early birds please).

There will also be a FREE pile of random bits and pieces from bbq hot plates to kids clothes.

Most things priced $1 - $2 because we want them GONE.

We are slashing the price on everything still out on the tables by 50% from 12pm on.

Cash and bank transfer available

Homewares
Decor
Kitchenware
Garden pots
Tools
Books
Clothes
Jewellery

KIDS:
Car seat
Toys
Large books
Young readers
Boys clothes ages 3 - 7 years
Puzzles
Crafts

More photos and info to come.....

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