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1160 days ago

Looking for some cooking inspiration?

Stuff

Look no further! Join Sam Mannering on Thursday the 23rd of September and cook your dinner along with him.

What’s on the menu? Sam is going to teach you how to make curry from scratch, and for dessert, a tarte tatin.

Get in quick because seats are limited!
Register now

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1160 days ago

Games & Toys, Patents, Design & Packaging Art Prints

Gary from Hokowhitu

Now available from Magnum Images, Framed Patents & Design Art Prints.

Now a new category of ‘Games & Toys’ which include iconic games and brands like Monopoly, Cluedo, the Rubiks Cube, Lego, Meccano and Tonka.

These are only a small selection of a large and ever increasing range… View more
Now available from Magnum Images, Framed Patents & Design Art Prints.

Now a new category of ‘Games & Toys’ which include iconic games and brands like Monopoly, Cluedo, the Rubiks Cube, Lego, Meccano and Tonka.

These are only a small selection of a large and ever increasing range of subjects are available. Other categories include, 'Utensils & Tools' which include a range of kitchen utensils & workshop hand tools. Also 'Miscellaneous' has Coca Cola bottles, and vintage fuel pumps and cameras, typewriters, gym equipment. Other subjects are musical instruments, coffee making paraphernalia to vintage fire arms, brewing and distilling equipment.

Various forms of transportation including aircraft, motorcycles, steam, rail, motorsport and much much more.
Many of these patents and designs date back over 150 years and include some weird ands wacky ideas, and some brilliant ones too. Some you will recognize but had no idea how they came to be, who invented or designed them.

The black and white patents and designs drawings are resorted by Magnum Images and then various patinas are added to give them one of four main looks; Vintage, Blueprint, Blackboard and Blue or Black ink on white paper. Certain patinas work better on certain images but also suit the environment you wish to put them in. Be it your man cave, kitchen, games room, batch there is bound one that suits.

The final product is then printed to order in-house at Magnum Images on our Epson Photo Printer using archival inks and paper. Sizes in most cases is 400x500 and can be supplied framed for $140inc GST or unframed for $100inc GST.

Included with patent prints where available are the accompanying documentation describing what the patent is for.
Visit my web-site to view the full collection and pricing at
www.magnum-images.co.nz...

Price: $140

1160 days ago

Do you have questions about your spring garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, … View more
Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, you can submit it (now, or during the chat) at the link below. Then tune in today, Sept 17, at 3pm.

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1162 days ago

We are open!

Hilton Brown Swimming

And we want you and your family to be able to have fun in the water and swim with confidence. We are open and operating under Level 2 Delta guidelines.

Touch base with us today to book in for your FREE trial swimming lesson.

The Free Trial lesson is open to all new customers.
Find out more

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1162 days ago

The Equine World is coming to Taupō!

Equifest

The equestrian event of the year, Equifest is back. Returning to Taupō 29 – 31 October 2021, Equifest promised three exciting days of education, shopping, competition and nightshows.

From professionals to enthusiasts of all disciplines, riding levels and ages, together we can … View more
The equestrian event of the year, Equifest is back. Returning to Taupō 29 – 31 October 2021, Equifest promised three exciting days of education, shopping, competition and nightshows.

From professionals to enthusiasts of all disciplines, riding levels and ages, together we can connect, learn and power the industry.

So what are you waiting for? Grab your tickets and get ready to celebrate everything we love about horses!
Find out more

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1162 days ago

Fostering Kindness at Julia Wallace

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Jill says working at Julia Wallace Village has been a joy.

Read about the Village Manager's story below.

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1163 days ago

Noticed anything different?

Neighbourly.co.nz

It's te wiki o te reo Māori, and to celebrate this awesome initiative, we've given our logo a little update.

'Haporitanga' means 'the many principles and actions of being a community' and we think it's a great way to express what Neighbourly is.

Are you … View more
It's te wiki o te reo Māori, and to celebrate this awesome initiative, we've given our logo a little update.

'Haporitanga' means 'the many principles and actions of being a community' and we think it's a great way to express what Neighbourly is.

Are you keen to dive straight into te wiki? Here's a video by our mates at Stuff showing five te reo words that every person from across the motu (country) needs to know.

For more coverage on Māori language week, click the 'See more' button below.

Ngā manaakitanga!
See more

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1167 days ago

Get your financial life in order with MoneyIQ

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards … View more
Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards a brighter, richer future. You can sign up for free here.

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1183 days ago

Celebrating our backyard bliss

Matthew Dallas Reporter from Manawatū Standard

Hey neighbour,

Our homes are our havens, particularly during lockdown, when backyards become a vital venue for DIY enterprise, children's adventures and beloved hobbies.

The Standard is keen to celebrate and share the projects, games and passions brewing in our region's backyards, … View more
Hey neighbour,

Our homes are our havens, particularly during lockdown, when backyards become a vital venue for DIY enterprise, children's adventures and beloved hobbies.

The Standard is keen to celebrate and share the projects, games and passions brewing in our region's backyards, that are helping to keep families entertained and spirits up during the alert level 4 restrictions.

If you've got a backyard bliss worth sharing, email reporter George Heagney at george.heagney@stuff.co.nz

He and a visual journalist will be visiting homes while adhering to lockdown social distancing rules and using drone photography.

Supplied images, supported by a brief description and caption information, are also welcome.

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1169 days ago

DENTAL APPOINTMENTS AT LEVEL 2

Dentist from True Dentistry

Hi Everyone

Now we are back at Level 2 here's everything you need to know about coming to see us:

If you are sick particularly with any cold and flu symptoms stay home, ring us to rebook your appointment

If you missed an appointment during lockdown please give us a call or email to rebook … View more
Hi Everyone

Now we are back at Level 2 here's everything you need to know about coming to see us:

If you are sick particularly with any cold and flu symptoms stay home, ring us to rebook your appointment

If you missed an appointment during lockdown please give us a call or email to rebook 379 8799 appointments@truedentistry.co.nz
We will do our best to get you all back in as soon as possible - thank you in advance for your patience

During Level 2 there are a few things that we will be doing to ensure you are looked after and kept safe. These are directed by the MOH and Dental Council and include the following:
- pre appointment screening questions, initially by phone and in writing on the day
- please wear a mask to your appointment
- arrive as close as possible to your appointment time, don't come early
- use of hand sanitiser on arrival and departure
- social distancing in the waiting and reception areas
- where possible attend your appointment by yourself, a support person is welcome
- QR scan on arrival or use the contact tracing register

Unfortunately the magazines and toys have to be put away for now

We can't wait to see you again and are looking forward to being able to provide the care you need

The True Dentistry Team

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1169 days ago

It's the simple things...

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hey neighbours,

Wrapped up in our bubbles - it's certainly been a tough few weeks. With our daily routines challenged, we were able to slow down and enjoy the better things in life. That's why we want you be a part of the Neighbourly joy movement and share the simple things that make … View more
Hey neighbours,

Wrapped up in our bubbles - it's certainly been a tough few weeks. With our daily routines challenged, we were able to slow down and enjoy the better things in life. That's why we want you be a part of the Neighbourly joy movement and share the simple things that make you happy.

Share a photo or story with your neighbours and you could be in to win Good Joe Coffee and Best Ugly Bagels (or bagels for your whole street!).
Share now!

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1169 days ago

Small Chicken House

Vonnie from Carterton District

Hi, I am looking for a small chicken house somewhere in the Wairarapa. Must be in good condition and big enough to house 4-6 chickens.

Free

1170 days ago

Ryman Pioneers Certainty

We’ve been pioneering village living, and aged care, for more than 35 years. Our track record is built on genuine compassion and respect and gives you the confidence to be able to live the way you want. It’s another reason New Zealanders have voted us one of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted … View moreWe’ve been pioneering village living, and aged care, for more than 35 years. Our track record is built on genuine compassion and respect and gives you the confidence to be able to live the way you want. It’s another reason New Zealanders have voted us one of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted Brands for a 7th year. Learn more

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1170 days ago

Keep reaching out, Aotearoa! 😊

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

A simple phone call or message it all it takes sometimes.

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