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1382 days ago

Auckland to move to Alert Level 2, rest of New Zealand to move to Alert Level 1

Neighbourly.co.nz

UPDATE
17 February
4.53pm

The rest of New Zealand will return at Alert Level 1 at 11.59pm tonight. Jacinda Ardern and Ashley Bloomfield are currently providing an update to media at a post-cabinet press conference.

Here's what you need to know:
- New Zealand will return to Alert … View more
UPDATE
17 February
4.53pm

The rest of New Zealand will return at Alert Level 1 at 11.59pm tonight. Jacinda Ardern and Ashley Bloomfield are currently providing an update to media at a post-cabinet press conference.

Here's what you need to know:
- New Zealand will return to Alert Level 1 with Auckland moving to Alert Level 2.
- These restrictions will be reviewed February 22.
- There has been an additional 1 case confirmed, with the positive case a member of the same household bubble.
- New locations of interest have been loaded on the Ministry of Health website.
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UPDATE
16 February
1.09pm

There are no new community cases Ashley Bloomfield confirmed in a 1pm update today. There are no new cases in MIQ facilities.
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UPDATE
15 February
4.20pm

Jacinda Ardern and Ashley Bloomfield are currently providing an update to media at a post-cabinet press conference.

Here's what you need to know:
- The Prime Minister says there's a variety of scenarios on how the virus got into the community. To date, health officials are still attempting to establish the source of the outbreak.
- 42 people have been identified as close contacts.
- The first batch of Pfizer vaccines - 60,000 doses - arrived this morning on a Singapore Airlines flight.
- Vaccines will be offered to border and MIQ workers from this Saturday.
- This will be the largest vaccine programme in New Zealand's history, Jacinda Ardern says.
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UPDATE
February 15
1.36pm

The Ministry of Health has confirmed five new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation. There are no new community cases.
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UPDATE
February 15
8.18am

The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the first two February cases are the highly infectious UK strain. There is no link to any MIQ infections.
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All regions outside Auckland have moved to Alert Level 2.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addressed the nation at 7.00pm Sunday, announcing all regions excluding Auckland, will move to Alert Level 2 from 11.59pm tonight.

Here's what you need to know:
- Gatherings of more than 100 people are prohibited.
- Mask use is encouraged when it is difficult to maintain physical distancing.
- From 11.59pm tonight, travel to Auckland will no longer be possible with the heightened alert level - unless you are returning home.
- The full list of rules under Alert Level 2 can be found here.
- Here's the full list of locations of interest where the cases visited.

Neighbourly will update this message as further information comes to hand.

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1380 days ago

Keeping yourself well while working from home

TBI Health - Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation New Plymouth

Are you currently working from home? It’s time to make sure your set-up is keeping you well, physically and mentally. Here are our top tips to making it work, long-term.

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1380 days ago

Missing Clear Bonnet Guard from Hyundai Tucson in Bell Block School/ Shopping Area

Jasmin from Westown

Please look out for a clear Bonnet Guard from a Hyundai Tucson in Bell Block School/ Shopping Area and message me if you find it on 0274199991. Or take it to the local police station. Would be much appreciated.

1380 days ago

Pams bacon pieces recalled

Neighbourly.co.nz

It has been revealed that aluminium pieces may be present in a Pams product.

In a statement, the Ministry for Primary Industries advised that a specific batch of "Pams Bacon Pieces" should not be consumed due to the possible presence of the foreign matter.

So far, there have been no… View more
It has been revealed that aluminium pieces may be present in a Pams product.

In a statement, the Ministry for Primary Industries advised that a specific batch of "Pams Bacon Pieces" should not be consumed due to the possible presence of the foreign matter.

So far, there have been no reports of associated injuries but if consumers have any concerns about their health, they should contact health officials.

What you need to know:
- The product is sold in Pak'n Save, Four Square and New World stores throughout the country.
- The best before date is February 28 2021.
- The bacon pieces weigh 350g and are contained in a plastic wrapping.

Customers are asked to return the product to their retailer for a full refund. Further queries can be directed to Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd on 0800 24 51 14

For further information on the recall please visit the New Zealand Food Safety Website.

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1381 days ago

Get ready for AmeriCARna 2021

Taranaki Event Vehicle Trust

Hey Taranaki! We look forward to seeing you in a town near you from the 24th - 27th Feb.

You will find us:
Wednesday 24th Feb Opunake down by the Beach 11:30am - 2:30pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Waitara CBD 12:30pm - 3:00pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Inglewood CBD 4:00pm - 8:00pm.
Friday 26th Feb Stratford… View more
Hey Taranaki! We look forward to seeing you in a town near you from the 24th - 27th Feb.

You will find us:
Wednesday 24th Feb Opunake down by the Beach 11:30am - 2:30pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Waitara CBD 12:30pm - 3:00pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Inglewood CBD 4:00pm - 8:00pm.
Friday 26th Feb Stratford CBD 10:15am - 12:15pm.
Friday 26th Feb Hawera CBD 1:15pm - 5:15pm
Friday 26th Feb Friday Night Street Cruise - New Plymouth CBD 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 27th Feb New Plymouth CBD - Americarnival 10am - 3pm

Enjoy the Americarnival in New Plymouth CBD 10:00am - 3:00pm. Free children's activities on the Puke Ariki Landing. Band and vendors in the Huatoki Plaza. Hundreds of American cars lining Devon Street, New Plymouth. Show n Shine.
Free Family Fun Day.
Find out more

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1385 days ago

Peacock

Mary-Jane from Brooklands - Vogeltown

Has anyone lost a peacock. One has turned up in Vogeltown this afternoon.

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1382 days ago

COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL UPDATE

The Team from New Zealand Police

From 11:59pm tonight, Auckland moves to Alert Level 3 and the rest of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 2. The measures will remain in place for three days until midnight Wednesday.

More information on the Alert Levels here: covid19.govt.nz...

For everything you need to know visit … View more
From 11:59pm tonight, Auckland moves to Alert Level 3 and the rest of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 2. The measures will remain in place for three days until midnight Wednesday.

More information on the Alert Levels here: covid19.govt.nz...

For everything you need to know visit www.covid19.govt.nz....

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1383 days ago

Garage sale in Oakura

Asser from Oakura Coastal

We are having a garage sale today with lots of great kids books, some toys, clothes/shoes, ski- and snowboard boots, a keyboard etc. - At 52 Dixon Street.

Negotiable

1383 days ago

Tell us about a local business that makes your day?

Prospa

We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. And especially over the last year, it’s been the small businesses in our communities that have almost made things seem ‘normal’. Well, it’s … View moreWe all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. And especially over the last year, it’s been the small businesses in our communities that have almost made things seem ‘normal’. Well, it’s payback time!

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2021 Prospa Local Business Hero awards – and they could be up for some fantastic prizes (T&C’s apply).

Every nominated business receives a free 3-month premium listing on Neighbourly. The 11 Regional finalists get a $100 Prezzy® gift card for the business (and one for the nominator too) and a 12-month Premium Business listing on Neighbourly (valued at $399). The National winner receives $2,500 cash prize from Prospa, a $5,000 Stuff advertising package and a $2,500 Neighbourly package.

Nominate a business today and spread the word about your Prospa Local Business Hero.
Learn more

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1384 days ago

Challenger 12l LPG Water Heater

Christopher from Hillsborough - Lepperton

Reliable unit, works well. Includes weatherproof cabinet for mounting externally. Call/Text Chris on 021 082 65322

Price: $50

1384 days ago

Bamboo poles, up to 6m lengths

Christopher from Hillsborough - Lepperton

Lots of bamboo poles. Great for garden projects. Short poles from 1.2m, longer poles up to 6m. Call/text Chris on 021 082 65322

Free

1384 days ago

Free Bikini Waxing

Beth from Oakura Coastal

HI Ladies,

Need one person to come in for a bikini wax at Witt New Plymouth so I can pass my Beauty Therapy course


Offering this for free (normally $10)

Tuesday 16th between 2-4

Message me

Free

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1384 days ago

Pioneering a new way of living

There’s a new generation pioneering what it means to be living in retirement. They’re making the most of every moment, trying new things and rediscovering passions that were lost when responsibilities took over.

They’re busy enjoying newfound independence and relaxing into creativity.
We … View more
There’s a new generation pioneering what it means to be living in retirement. They’re making the most of every moment, trying new things and rediscovering passions that were lost when responsibilities took over.

They’re busy enjoying newfound independence and relaxing into creativity.
We want to help them do it. That’s why we’re pioneering a new way of living for a new retirement generation.
Find out more

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1384 days ago

Congratulations to our lucky reader Dennis Smith!

Lifestyle Homes

Congratulations to Dennis Smith, winner of the $1,000 RJ Eagar voucher in the December issue of Lifestyle Homes! Be sure to check out our next edition publishing in mid-April for your next chance to WIN! #LifestyleHomesTaranaki #Inittowinit

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1386 days ago

English can be confusing!

NumberWorks'nWords New Plymouth

Brought/bought, often confused. How do you remember which to use?

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