Merrilands, New Plymouth

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For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

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414 days ago

WANTED: FREE MULCH

Melissa from Blagdon - Marfell

Hi there everyone,

We are looking for free mulch for a local plant nursery in Hurdon, we can collect from anywhere in new Plymouth - thank you!

408 days ago

Happy Diwali!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Diwali! The Festival of Lights is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with lighting lamps, cultural rituals, and the exchange of sweets, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.

Let's make your festival brighter and your wallet happier! CLICK BELOW to … View more
Happy Diwali! The Festival of Lights is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with lighting lamps, cultural rituals, and the exchange of sweets, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.

Let's make your festival brighter and your wallet happier! CLICK BELOW to share your power-saving tips in our "Light Up Diwali, WN $150" competition.
Don't miss out - ends 13/11, 2023. T&Cs Apply.

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409 days ago

Happy Single's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Single's Day!
Whether you're celebrating solo or with friends, take some time today to treat yourself.
CLICK below to enter our Single's Day competition to WIN a $111 Prezzy Card!!

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410 days ago

Join our Team

The team from Citizens Advice Bureau New Plymouth

Working with people is one of the great joys of being a CAB volunteer. When volunteers are asked what they love most about being involved with CAB, is that no two days are the same.
CAB NP is currently looking for more volunteers. Volunteers are fully supported with initial and ongoing learning as… View more
Working with people is one of the great joys of being a CAB volunteer. When volunteers are asked what they love most about being involved with CAB, is that no two days are the same.
CAB NP is currently looking for more volunteers. Volunteers are fully supported with initial and ongoing learning as they come up to speed with the challenges and pleasures of being a volunteer. You will also be supported by a huge range of resources including a referral database listing 35,000 organisations.
Its great to be actively involved in our community, using our knowledge and experience to help people and having a bit of a laugh together sometimes as well.
if you are interested, please call 06 7589542 or email newplymouth@cab.org.nz. Alternatively, call in at 32 Leach street to say hello. We would love to hear from you.

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410 days ago

Call yourself a Kiwi? Vote KIWI for Bird of the Century!

Save the Kiwi

For more than 100 years, we New Zealanders have identified ourselves as Kiwis.

The kiwi is in the name of businesses, in logos, in ads, even on the wings of our Airforce ... ironically.

We think it's time we gave the little guy some well-deserved recognition. Show your love for our … View more
For more than 100 years, we New Zealanders have identified ourselves as Kiwis.

The kiwi is in the name of businesses, in logos, in ads, even on the wings of our Airforce ... ironically.

We think it's time we gave the little guy some well-deserved recognition. Show your love for our national icon - the kiwi - by voting KIWI for Bird of the Century.
Vote Now

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410 days ago

In the pink

The Team from Resene ColorShop New Plymouth

Transform a full kitchen with fresh Resene paint. Find out how with these handy tips.

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411 days ago

Make money from your unused space

Hey Barn

Unlock the potential of your unused space, whether it's a shed, garage or paddock and start making it work for you. Kiwis from all over New Zealand are looking to rent affordable space for storage, a workshop or an event. Let us help you find the perfect renter for your space. Find out more

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411 days ago

2023 New Plymouth Community Foodbank Christmas Food Drive

Sharon Wills from New Plymouth Community Food Bank

The 2023 New Plymouth Community Foodbank Christmas Food Drive is taking place on Monday 4th December from 5.30pm until late.
We encourage everyone to get involved in this event (please invite and tag your friends on Facebook); donations are distributed back into your community to families and … View more
The 2023 New Plymouth Community Foodbank Christmas Food Drive is taking place on Monday 4th December from 5.30pm until late.
We encourage everyone to get involved in this event (please invite and tag your friends on Facebook); donations are distributed back into your community to families and people in need throughout 2024.
Our food drive spans across New Plymouth and Bell Block, and it will go on rain or shine, regardless of the weather!

If you're able to lend a hand, we would be immensely grateful for non-perishable food items and household products. You can leave your donations near your letterbox for our collection teams to pick up, or you can hand them directly to our friendly volunteers as they make their rounds in your neighbourhood.

Keep an ear out for the sirens, car horns or music; that's the sign that our collection teams are nearby.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your support. Your participation is genuinely valued!

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411 days ago

Huatoki crop swap

Lyndal from Blagdon - Marfell

crop swap is on again this Sunday at the Huatoki tennis club rooms.
set up at 3.00 pm start swapping about 3.30 pm and then clean up together and head home about 4.00 pm.
remember a coin Koha for the tennis club for use of the club rooms.
things to bring, plants, seedlings, seeds, gardening … View more
crop swap is on again this Sunday at the Huatoki tennis club rooms.
set up at 3.00 pm start swapping about 3.30 pm and then clean up together and head home about 4.00 pm.
remember a coin Koha for the tennis club for use of the club rooms.
things to bring, plants, seedlings, seeds, gardening mags, homemade crafts, home baking, fruit, veges

411 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for cucumber, or a recipe for plums?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, looking ahead to summer (we can't wait!) and the glut of crops, we're looking for recipes for either plum or cucumber dishes, to feature in the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by December 3, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the … View moreDear neighbours, looking ahead to summer (we can't wait!) and the glut of crops, we're looking for recipes for either plum or cucumber dishes, to feature in the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by December 3, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the December issue of NZ Gardener.

412 days ago

Metal zip

Joce from Westown

Hi, does anyone know where I can buy a close end 9" black zip. Have tried Spotlight but they don't have any. Please txt me 0274715301

412 days ago

Are you able to assist

Kevin from Glen Avon - Waiwhakaiho

Hi, Kevin from Vincent de Paul again.
We are here 24/7 for people in need. We work with and assist all the agencies in New Plymouth who are also there to assist as needed. But at times we run out of household items that most of us take for granted. For example a fridge, washing machine, queen … View more
Hi, Kevin from Vincent de Paul again.
We are here 24/7 for people in need. We work with and assist all the agencies in New Plymouth who are also there to assist as needed. But at times we run out of household items that most of us take for granted. For example a fridge, washing machine, queen and single beds, drawers, table and chairs, pots and pans linen, down to knives forks & spoons.
If you have clean, quality items that you do not need any more, give me a call and we will pick them up and deliver them to your neighbours in New Plymouth and the surrounding area. Please try not to donate items that are dirty or broken. Thank you neighbours. Ph (027) 251-9998 Email is kevinvincentdepaul1@gmail.com

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415 days ago

Poll: Have you had a parcel stolen?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Christmas is on its way and for those of us with family across the country this means posting gifts from afar. Unfortunately, with the rise of mail theft in our communities, this can be risky business. Have you had a parcel stolen in your neighbourhood? Vote in our poll and share below whether this… View moreChristmas is on its way and for those of us with family across the country this means posting gifts from afar. Unfortunately, with the rise of mail theft in our communities, this can be risky business. Have you had a parcel stolen in your neighbourhood? Vote in our poll and share below whether this influences how you're gifting nowadays.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Have you had a parcel stolen?
  • 25.2% Yes I have
    25.2% Complete
  • 74.8% No, never
    74.8% Complete
1319 votes
413 days ago

Black Friday's Almost Here!

The Team from NZ Compare

Hold on a sec, mind-blowing deals are on the way! But before you rush in, take a moment to read our latest article for shopping tips that'll help you save hundreds of dollars this Black Friday.

Also, don't miss our Black Friday deals on broadband and power plans, plus PriceMe to … View more
Hold on a sec, mind-blowing deals are on the way! But before you rush in, take a moment to read our latest article for shopping tips that'll help you save hundreds of dollars this Black Friday.

Also, don't miss our Black Friday deals on broadband and power plans, plus PriceMe to compare retailers like The Warehouse, Noel Leeming, Farmers, and more!

Let's make this Black Friday the best one yet!
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413 days ago

Test Drive To Win!!!!!

Mandy Rabbette from Honda Store Taranaki - Blackwell Motors 2020 LTD

Exciting News!!! 🎉
Head into Honda Store Taranaki also trading as Blackwell Motors 2020 ltd and you could be in to win a brand-new sporty Honda Jazz RS! 🤩 🚗
Simply test-drive a Jazz RS from Honda’s Sports DNA range between now and 27 December 2023 and you’ll go into the prize draw. … View more
Exciting News!!! 🎉
Head into Honda Store Taranaki also trading as Blackwell Motors 2020 ltd and you could be in to win a brand-new sporty Honda Jazz RS! 🤩 🚗
Simply test-drive a Jazz RS from Honda’s Sports DNA range between now and 27 December 2023 and you’ll go into the prize draw. 🏆🏆🏆

Valued at $36,700, the Jazz RS guarantees fuel economy, sleek sport styling inside and out, and an all-round exhilarating drive. 👌👌

Find out more and book your test drive today 👉👉 honda.co.nz...
588 Devon Street East , New PLymouth
06 759 5223

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