Whalers Gate, New Plymouth

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420 days ago

Flea & Elephant sale

Shelley from Westown

Sat 7 October 8.30-11.30
Val Deakin Dance Centre, 306 St Aubyn Street, NP (opposite Mitre 10)
Vintage/funky clothing - authentic fur coats, stoles, shoulder drapery, jewellery, genuine retro clothing.
Cameras, large wooden table, black 3-seater sofa, double bed, base, and bedding, stereo … View more
Sat 7 October 8.30-11.30
Val Deakin Dance Centre, 306 St Aubyn Street, NP (opposite Mitre 10)
Vintage/funky clothing - authentic fur coats, stoles, shoulder drapery, jewellery, genuine retro clothing.
Cameras, large wooden table, black 3-seater sofa, double bed, base, and bedding, stereo turntable with speakers,
Bric a brac, toys, heaps of clothing, plants, ,,, so much.
Come and buy

Enquiries text Shelley 022 302 9407

Negotiable

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420 days ago

Fundraising Garage Sale

Shelley from Westown

Sat 7 October 8.30-11.30
Val Deakin Dance Centre, 306 St Aubyn Street, NP (opposite Mitre 10)
Cameras, large wooden table, black 3-seater sofa, double bed, base, and bedding, stereo turntable with speakers,
Vintage/funky clothing - fur coats, stoles, shoulder drapery.
Bric a brac, toys, heaps … View more
Sat 7 October 8.30-11.30
Val Deakin Dance Centre, 306 St Aubyn Street, NP (opposite Mitre 10)
Cameras, large wooden table, black 3-seater sofa, double bed, base, and bedding, stereo turntable with speakers,
Vintage/funky clothing - fur coats, stoles, shoulder drapery.
Bric a brac, toys, heaps of clothing, plants, ,,, so much.
Come and buy
Enquiries text Shelley 022 302 9407

Negotiable

422 days ago

What's it like living with a loud voice

Sanda Reporter from Stuff

Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you… View more
Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you can relate to any such scenario, I would love to hear from you. Please leave a comment or you can email me at sanda.arambepola@stuff.co.nz
Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article.

Thank you for taking the time to share your stories.

420 days ago

Kiwi Rugby Fever: WIN SKY Sport!

The Team from NZ Compare

We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

View more
We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

But that's not all! Many broadband plans currently offer FREE subscriptions to top streaming services. It's the perfect time to switch!
Compare your broadband and power bills to save big this Spring!
COMPARE NOW: www.broadbandcompare.co.nz...

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423 days ago

Poll: Top sheet or duvet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share … View more
It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share your vote and your reasons below!

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

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Top sheet or duvet?
  • 78.8% Top sheet
    78.8% Complete
  • 20.6% Duvet
    20.6% Complete
  • 0.6% Neither - I'll share below!
    0.6% Complete
2205 votes
421 days ago

Life-saving heart research ❤️

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Our research funding is all about saving lives in New Zealand ❤️ This year, we were thrilled to announce $3.7m of funding for heart research and specialist overseas training for New Zealand cardiologists. Huge thanks to our donors and supporters for their generosity and for making this … View moreOur research funding is all about saving lives in New Zealand ❤️ This year, we were thrilled to announce $3.7m of funding for heart research and specialist overseas training for New Zealand cardiologists. Huge thanks to our donors and supporters for their generosity and for making this investment in heart health possible.

Click the link to find out more about the transformative research projects.

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421 days ago

Dementia Thought Leaders Take Centre Stage

Jean Sandel Retirement Village

September was a big month for two Ryman Healthcare dementia advocates, with presentations at two high profile conferences and an interview on TVNZ Breakfast which showcased their research and knowledge.

Dementia Project Specialist Caroline Bartle and Senior Architect Sara McCunnie, who describe … View more
September was a big month for two Ryman Healthcare dementia advocates, with presentations at two high profile conferences and an interview on TVNZ Breakfast which showcased their research and knowledge.

Dementia Project Specialist Caroline Bartle and Senior Architect Sara McCunnie, who describe themselves as ‘dementia nerds’, revealed their shared passion for their subject as part of Alzheimer’s Awareness month.

Caroline was interviewed by Matty McLean on TVNZ Breakfast last week to discuss the myRyman Life dementia care model and ways in which people can take steps to avoid or delay the onset of dementia.

Click to read more.

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421 days ago

Telephone dictation voting in the 2023 General Election

The Team from Electoral Commission

If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.

You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.

You do … View more
If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.

You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.

You do need to register to use this service though, before noon (NZ time) on Saturday 14 October.

You can find more information on our website here: vote.nz...

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422 days ago

Dining Table for sale

Todd from Fitzroy

Built this table a while back but it split.

www.trademe.co.nz...

I've just made 2 brackets to hold the splits together and resined the entire top.

It's not perfect but it's as good as I can get it before we move down south and it wont fit in the moving truck.

I'll … View more
Built this table a while back but it split.

www.trademe.co.nz...

I've just made 2 brackets to hold the splits together and resined the entire top.

It's not perfect but it's as good as I can get it before we move down south and it wont fit in the moving truck.

I'll endeavor to do one more resin pour to fill in the cracks completely but for now, its up for a dollar reserve so feel free to check it out!

Solid laminated Macrocarpa.
Solid welded 100x10mm steel legs.

Can deliver.

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422 days ago

Lots of $1 reserve auctions! Dining Table, Timber, Macrocarpa, Rimu Mahogany, sliding compound saw, surfboard, workbench.

Todd from Fitzroy

Hi all,

I don't like dumping this sort of stuff on Neighborly but our moving truck is coming on Saturday and I've had to list a bunch of $1 reserve auction for items which wont fit in the moving truck.

www.trademe.co.nz...

I'm sure there's some craftspeople out there … View more
Hi all,

I don't like dumping this sort of stuff on Neighborly but our moving truck is coming on Saturday and I've had to list a bunch of $1 reserve auction for items which wont fit in the moving truck.

www.trademe.co.nz...

I'm sure there's some craftspeople out there who like me are always on the lookout for dry timber, cheap tools and general bargains so please pass the ling onto all of your woodworking friends!

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422 days ago

12" Buzzer / Planer

Todd from Fitzroy

Hi All, I've a beautiful 12" Planer for sale for with a $1 reserve as it wont fit in our moving truck.

Please share with all of your woodworking friends.

www.trademe.co.nz...

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439 days ago

Neighbourly Survey on future of car park building.

Charles from Lynmouth - Moturoa

Future of Council carpark???

14.3% 1. Should the carpark be demolished?

64.8% 2. Should the carpark be opened ""as is" with warning to users.

20.9% 3. Should carpark be up-graded?

Why is this not recorded in the news?

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422 days ago

Sharp Four, Saxophone Quartet, Lunchtime Concert, Wednesday 4th Oct.

Chris from Lynmouth - Moturoa

Next Wednesday, 4th October Lunchtime Concert at the Methodist Centre (Whitely Memorial Church), 12.15 pm, features Sharp Four. This is a New Plymouth based Saxophone Quartet, led by renown musician, Stewart Maunder. Comprising of Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones. All the players are … View moreNext Wednesday, 4th October Lunchtime Concert at the Methodist Centre (Whitely Memorial Church), 12.15 pm, features Sharp Four. This is a New Plymouth based Saxophone Quartet, led by renown musician, Stewart Maunder. Comprising of Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones. All the players are from local bands and they have a passion for the combination of these instruments. The group will play different musical styles including classical, popular and light jazz standards. Koha appreciated.

422 days ago

Chest of drawers

Jane from New Plymouth

Circa 1890 rimu serpentine front with cotton reel twist on each side. Mother of pearl on handles.
Tel 027-208 5695

Price: $150

422 days ago

Voting is now open in the 2023 General Election!

The Team from Electoral Commission

You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....

If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.

However if yours hasn't … View more
You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....

If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.

However if yours hasn't arrived yet you can vote without it! Find your nearest voting place here:
map.vote.nz...

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