Hokowhitu, Palmerston North

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463 days ago

Garage sales are great fun, reuse of goods

Bruce from Takaro

Two places to find them...
- Here in Neighbourly...
www.neighbourly.co.nz...
a dedicated subgroup where you can see any happening, or post a message free to tell 17,000 people about yours
- In Facebook marketplace, where you can filter for locality, inspect for the date of the sale.
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Two places to find them...
- Here in Neighbourly...
www.neighbourly.co.nz...
a dedicated subgroup where you can see any happening, or post a message free to tell 17,000 people about yours
- In Facebook marketplace, where you can filter for locality, inspect for the date of the sale.
- Recently I got a good fridge, including delivery, for $125. Also, a snazzy wetsuit that fitted me perfectly, for $3. A CD collection of about 100 cds for about $30 to use in the kitchen when bored with radio, a civil defense wind-up radio/lamp, and a four gallon water container for $5. Beach shoes, $5.
- Tomorrow there's a sale at the Bowling club on Featherston St. near Botanical. None in the Standard tonight, but usually there's a few.
- 'Good to get out and about. Combine it with a visit to the Albert Street market, encounter friends, maybe have a meal in town.

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462 days ago

Cook books - for a donation

Helen Gilmour-Jones from Hokowhitu Village Centre Incorporated

We still have plenty of cook books for a donation. Other books $2 each or 3 for $5. Village Market, Sunday 20th August.

Negotiable

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470 days ago

Doll collection

Joan from Ashhurst - Pohangina

I am wanting to know if anyone collects or knows of anyone who does. I have an excellent collection of beautiful dolls from most countries around the world! These were mostly purchased during the 1960/2000 era. They are in the national costume of their country.

464 days ago

chair wanted

Diane from Hokowhitu

Hi does anyone have a chair like this for sale? Doesn't have to be in perfect condition, thanks!

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464 days ago

Is your Mobile Plan adding stress?

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey Neighbours!
Is your Mobile plan one of the many Winter bills piling up? It might be time to review it so you can relax..even just a smidge?! Compare all the mobile plans and providers on Mobile Compare and find a plan that lets you stay connected without overpaying.

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464 days ago

Back from black

The Team from Resene ColorShop Palmerston North

Transform a basic cabinet using four simple steps and Resene Enamacryl.
Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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468 days ago

Poll: Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The leader of the National Party has announced a plan to ban cellphones from all classrooms to minimize distractions for students. The Labour party has commented that this is commonplace already and is a decision best left for individual schools. Do you think a ban should be enforced?

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Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?
  • 75.2% Yes, there's no need for phones in classrooms
    75.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Nah, let the school decide
    24.1% Complete
  • 0.7% I'm not sure
    0.7% Complete
4158 votes
466 days ago

Free CD stands

Kathryn from West End

Three CD stands available.

Free

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466 days ago

Do you know a gardener using their greenthumbs to help their community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

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Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five high-resolution photos and explain why you wish to nominate a person or group to be the Ryman Healthcare 2023 Gardener of the Year. Email your entry to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Or post your nomination to 2023 Gardener of the Year, NZ Gardener, PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142.

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468 days ago

Lagoon

Elaine from Milson

Hi folks just saw on facebook the mess the ground is at the lagoon car has ripped the ground up by doing burn outs absolutely disgusting

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467 days ago

Work wanted

Darrien from Roslyn - Terrace End

Laboring work required by 53 year old Male.
Kitchenhand/dish washer, furniture removal, help with moving house or business.
Hard working and reliable.
Physically fit, so I dont mind physically demanding labour.
Flexible to work any hours day or night.
If you have work you would like a hand … View more
Laboring work required by 53 year old Male.
Kitchenhand/dish washer, furniture removal, help with moving house or business.
Hard working and reliable.
Physically fit, so I dont mind physically demanding labour.
Flexible to work any hours day or night.
If you have work you would like a hand with please call any time.
Available for early starts Monday to Friday.
Please note:
I have no qualifications, drivers license, or transport.
If you pick me up, I can be available to do the work. I can help with loading and unloading of materials, or if you need a general helping hand.
I am available for work immediately
Please phone Darrien on 02108690801

467 days ago

Sony 4k uhd blu ray player ubpx700

Dave from Hokowhitu

4K UHD Blu Ray player with High-Resolution Audio, wide format compatibility and 4K upscaling. Cinema sound with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Stream audio using the built-in Wi-Fi and Sony Music Centre. HDMI out x2.
Play almost any disc and file format
Stunning picture with 4K upscaling up to 60p
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4K UHD Blu Ray player with High-Resolution Audio, wide format compatibility and 4K upscaling. Cinema sound with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Stream audio using the built-in Wi-Fi and Sony Music Centre. HDMI out x2.
Play almost any disc and file format
Stunning picture with 4K upscaling up to 60p
Listen to music from multiple formats
Dual HDMI outputs for A/V separation and clearer sound
Brand new, unopened

Price: $250

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469 days ago

AWAPUNI VEGE HUB: Contents List - Get your Order in!

Amy Houben from Awapuni Vege Hub

Hi there,
This is what we anticipate being in this week's Vege Hub orders:

Cauliflower
Carrots
Potato
Kiwifruit Green
Oranges Navels
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Hi there,
This is what we anticipate being in this week's Vege Hub orders:

Cauliflower
Carrots
Potato
Kiwifruit Green
Oranges Navels
Banana
Avocado

Orders are $15 each. Instructions on how to pay/order can be found following the link, or in the PDF attached.

Orders need to be placed before Tuesday 12 noon for pick up on Thursday. If you are not sure your transaction will be processed by the bank in time, feel free to email or msg (via our Facebook page) a screenshot.

Thank you, and sing out if you have any questions.

Remember to bring some bags!

Ordering Instructions.pdf Download View

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469 days ago

Free T.V.

Kevin from Highbury - Westbrook

Free LG 36 inch Flat Screen television with remote.
Nothing wrong with it, just too big for my retirement villa.
Stand does not come with it.

Free

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469 days ago

Free clean garden aoil

Anna from West End

Free you can bring a bucket or wheelbarrow and take some soil as we are changing this garden and have a bit to much soil currently. Thanks

Free

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