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This July we have your chance to win a share of over $5,000 in New World gift vouchers! Simply grab your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzle to be in to win.
Beginning on July 3, we will be placing a puzzle in your newspaper each day for a month. Complete … View moreThis July we have your chance to win a share of over $5,000 in New World gift vouchers! Simply grab your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzle to be in to win.
Beginning on July 3, we will be placing a puzzle in your newspaper each day for a month. Complete all 28 puzzles for a higher chance to WIN. Once you’ve figured it out, head over to stuff.co.nz/puzzletime to enter the solution and be in to win.
To find out more about participating newspapers, click here
We've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!
Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!
Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or … View moreWe've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!
Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!
Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or two of a Bright Spot and sharing it here. There are 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs so you can create your own Bright Spot!
Just got my latest insurance bill yesterday. Base premium up 16.3%; Earthquake Levy up 60%; GST up 22.7%. Overall an increase of 22.7%. When will it end.
Now costing nearly $50 per week. Has probably gone up by roughly 100% over last few years. Worse still there has been no increase in risk … View moreJust got my latest insurance bill yesterday. Base premium up 16.3%; Earthquake Levy up 60%; GST up 22.7%. Overall an increase of 22.7%. When will it end.
Now costing nearly $50 per week. Has probably gone up by roughly 100% over last few years. Worse still there has been no increase in risk where I live.
Is it any wonder so many people chose not to insure. Trouble is they then expect us to subsidise them.
On another level insurance companies have made mega-bucks over the years (Billions if not Trillions) so I have to wonder how they can justify such increases.
Create a dramatic entrance using a red door in your favourite Resene red.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
At Blackwell Motors, we know that buying a car can be a stressful experience. That’s why we’ve worked hard to create an atmosphere of trust and respect at our dealership.
If you’re looking for a car that you can rely on or need to maintain the one you already have, come on in to … View moreAt Blackwell Motors, we know that buying a car can be a stressful experience. That’s why we’ve worked hard to create an atmosphere of trust and respect at our dealership.
If you’re looking for a car that you can rely on or need to maintain the one you already have, come on in to Blackwell Motors and see for yourself why all our vehicles are quality assured.
- The Blackwell Motors Team
Sales 06 759 5223 / Service 06 759 5228
A helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?
Share your vote and comment below … View moreA helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?
Share your vote and comment below - type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
Go to the NPDC website and select 10 Year Plan . It states ; "Every three years, residents help us build our draft 10-year work programme to manage $4 billion worth of assets and $3 billion budget.
This year, we want you to GIMME FIVE by filling out our online survey. Everyone who … View moreGo to the NPDC website and select 10 Year Plan . It states ; "Every three years, residents help us build our draft 10-year work programme to manage $4 billion worth of assets and $3 billion budget.
This year, we want you to GIMME FIVE by filling out our online survey. Everyone who completes it goes into the draw to win one of five $300 shopping vouchers" .
Ratepayers are being asked to pay for a rates increase well above inflation on the basis of "catching up' .In additon NPDC are planning for more "vanity projects" so they can add more "Targeted Rates ( like Yarrows Stadium). This is while the Council previously stated rates would be capped at 7% , and in addition to that the council sit on the vast permanent investment fund . There seems to be no strategy for how the Permanent Investment Fund should be used ,maybe ratepayers should give them some suggestions ! .
This Saturday 4pm at the Merrilands domain hall.
All welcome.
More details attached.
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!
Worth over $1.5 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new abode features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for … View moreFor only $15 a ticket, you could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!
Worth over $1.5 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new abode features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort, plus incredible lake and mountain views!
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Taranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , next Monday, at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather … View moreTaranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , next Monday, at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather dependant, to the club apiary for hands on experience. This course is for anyone who would like to find out more and to see if beekeeping is for them. As a club we can assist you with everything that you need to become a competent beekeeper. The course is free with the expectation that you will become a club member ($30 per year)
For more info feel free to call or text Chris on 027 444 8200 or just show up on Monday at 7pm.
Taranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , next Monday, at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather … View moreTaranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , next Monday, at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather dependant, to the club apiary for hands on experience. This course is for anyone who would like to find out more and to see if beekeeping is for them. As a club we can assist you with everything that you need to become a competent beekeeper. The course is free with the expectation that you will become a club member ($30 per year)
For more info feel free to call or text Chris on 027 444 8200 or just show up on Monday at 7pm.
The internet is a wonderful thing. It’s how many of us work, study and play. It’s a
big part of how we do what we do every day.
So, when we have issues with our broadband, it can be frustrating. Without it, we
can feel lost.
Tried trouble shooting? Tried talking to your provider? Still … View moreThe internet is a wonderful thing. It’s how many of us work, study and play. It’s a
big part of how we do what we do every day.
So, when we have issues with our broadband, it can be frustrating. Without it, we
can feel lost.
Tried trouble shooting? Tried talking to your provider? Still stuck?
TDR can help you find your way. Visit www.tdr.org.nz to find out more.
Join us on Sunday 2nd July at 2pm in Knox Church Community Centre, 17 Grey Street, Waitara, for some good old singing (and a Word...)
All welcome.
Transform assorted old brown cane furniture into Cape Cod classics using sandy-toned Resene neutrals and restrained blue accents.
Find out how to transform your own with this handy advice.
To all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.
You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
… View moreTo all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.
You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
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