Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

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Need some warm fuzzies?

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1574 days ago

Impress your neighbours with this garden feature

The Team from Resene ColorShop Palmerston North

A simple yet stylish herb planter that uses four differently sized terracotta pots and a selection of cool Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1576 days ago

Posties struggle with international parcel backlog

Reporter Manawatū Standard

Mōrena kiritata,

Posties are struggling to get international Easter parcels to people's doorsteps after only just getting a handle on the national backlog from lockdown.

NZ Post experienced Christmas-level demand over Alert Levels 3 and 4, overwhelming staff with the influx of packages … View more
Mōrena kiritata,

Posties are struggling to get international Easter parcels to people's doorsteps after only just getting a handle on the national backlog from lockdown.

NZ Post experienced Christmas-level demand over Alert Levels 3 and 4, overwhelming staff with the influx of packages requested.

The national postal service claims to have largely cleared a domestic backlog of 150,000 parcels.

Are you waiting on anything?

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1578 days ago

Have you been to Haast?

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

A journey to New Zealand's most remote town reveals some remarkable landscapes. Would you go?

1574 days ago

Nikon Coolpix p900

Dave from Highbury - Westbrook

Excellent camera, great for beginners or more advanced. It has a 83x optical zoom, built in wi fi. I6 mega pixel, plus many other features. Feel free to take a look in person. Contact Dave on 021 2091318

Price: $400

1574 days ago

Maxwell & Williams SPECIALS !!

Turners Gifts & Luggage

Last week of our 15-75% Off - Maxwell & Williams Specials !! Lots to choose from. Casseroles/Baking Dishes/Glasses/Dinner Sets/Platters/Cool Bottles/Mugs/Lunch Bags + Lots More. Only until 27th June.

1574 days ago

Are you subscribing to get our free gardening advice?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we prune raspberries and brambles. It’s time to get garlic in the ground, grow broad beans (even if you loathe them), raise native trees and shrubs from seed, propagate shrubs by layering and sow onions direct or in trays.

Plus Hilton Carter’s guide to pets vs indoor … View more
In this week’s issue we prune raspberries and brambles. It’s time to get garlic in the ground, grow broad beans (even if you loathe them), raise native trees and shrubs from seed, propagate shrubs by layering and sow onions direct or in trays.

Plus Hilton Carter’s guide to pets vs indoor plants from his book Wild Interiors. Enter NZ Gardener’s Houseplant Heroes competition and be in to win Vegan Fertiliser from Yates and NZ Gardener’s Pruning Made Easy.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1574 days ago

Prospa National Winner - Waikanae Beach Four Square!

Prospa

Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!

Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for … View more
Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!

Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for success running a local business.

Tran operates Four Square Waikanae Beach and is hailed as the “ultimate friendly shopkeeper” by his customers. Now Tran has been recognised for his dedication to the community by being named the country’s National Winner in the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards. Tran is a proud winner of a prize package worth $10,000!

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Nomination Quotes - "Quoc Tan of Waikanae Beach Kapiti coast.
An exceptional guy who has worked very hard (& his wife too) since arriving in NZ from Vietnam. They operate a hugely friendly & now smartly updated Four Square superette. A very necessary & important store at Waikanae Beach."

"Quoc and his family are an integral part of our community"

"Quoc Tan - he represents all that embodies the very core of the reason NZ is proud to call itself an all-embracing, multi-cultural melting pot"
Find out more

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1576 days ago

How to stop worrying and start living,Dale Carnegie

Judy from Roslyn - Terrace End

Looking to buy this book if anyone has a copy to sell.Cheers Judy

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1574 days ago

Firwood

Lisa from Kelvin Grove

5.6 cubic meters of firewood for sale
Rain wet, Old man pine
500.00 for load
Phone Bruce on 027 441 9346 if interested

Price: $500

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1574 days ago

Bike handlebars wanted

Traci from Highbury - Westbrook

Bike handlebars wanted to use for home made weights machine. Wide preferred. Free or cheep please. Preferably in Palmy

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1576 days ago

Looking for something new to do!

Katrina from Roslyn - Terrace End

You can contact us on 0800 023 456 or 06 357 7766 for more details.

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1576 days ago

Nominations for the 2020 Women of Influence Awards are now open!!!

Women of Influence

Know an inspirational woman who’s helping make New Zealand a better place? Nominate her now for the 2020 Women of Influence Awards.

The Women of Influence Awards shine a light on the amazing work Kiwi women are doing from grassroots level to the global stage. Helping propel our future leaders … View more
Know an inspirational woman who’s helping make New Zealand a better place? Nominate her now for the 2020 Women of Influence Awards.

The Women of Influence Awards shine a light on the amazing work Kiwi women are doing from grassroots level to the global stage. Helping propel our future leaders and rising stars to bigger and better things.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz... more information

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1576 days ago

Just what you need, right nearby

Four Square

Hot chicken and fresh salad 4 the easy dinner? Apples and a loaf of bread 4 the lunchbox panic? Bacon and eggs 4 breakfast in bed?

Whether it’s easy munches, school lunches or Sunday brunches, your Four Square has everything you need to keep life nice, easy and local.

Four Square. Just … View more
Hot chicken and fresh salad 4 the easy dinner? Apples and a loaf of bread 4 the lunchbox panic? Bacon and eggs 4 breakfast in bed?

Whether it’s easy munches, school lunches or Sunday brunches, your Four Square has everything you need to keep life nice, easy and local.

Four Square. Just what you need, right nearby.
Find out more

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1576 days ago

Have you survived a life shock?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is exploring what it means to be resilient in times of uncertainty and loss. Perhaps you've suffered a devastating financial loss, overcome a health issue, or had to start over again? We're keen to hear what made you keep going, and what advice you would have for … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is exploring what it means to be resilient in times of uncertainty and loss. Perhaps you've suffered a devastating financial loss, overcome a health issue, or had to start over again? We're keen to hear what made you keep going, and what advice you would have for others. If you're happy to be identified and share your story, please share your story in the comments below, or contact kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz

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