Pauanui - Tairua, Pauanui

2421 days ago

The little blue penguins are dying in droves

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

High numbers of little blue penguins are starving to death. The Kuaotunu Bird Rescue centre has had about 60 brought in, but only three have survived. Changes in weather patterns are thought to have caused the mass die off, which is happening nationwide.

2421 days ago

Should I sell or buy first?

Lodge Real Estate - City

If you’re looking to sell and buy a home at the same time, it pays to know and understand what tools are available to you upfront. Download our free guide for answers to common questions:

- Should I sell first or buy first?
- How can I afford to buy, if I'm still waiting to sell?
- Can … View more
If you’re looking to sell and buy a home at the same time, it pays to know and understand what tools are available to you upfront. Download our free guide for answers to common questions:

- Should I sell first or buy first?
- How can I afford to buy, if I'm still waiting to sell?
- Can I transfer our mortgage?
- What are important legal clauses to know?
- Am I looking in the right suburbs?

With this guide, you can march, rather than muddle, through the buying and selling process and get on with the business of enjoying your new home.
Check out our FREE guide!

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2422 days ago

Business Leader To Speak in Thames on Climate Change and Insurance

Denis from Thames

Tim Grafton the CEO of the Insurance Council will be speaking about the increasing risks from climate change and sea level rise, and what this means for your insurance cover at the Civic Centre in Thames on Wednesday at 7 PM.

If you own or rent coastal property or are thinking about buying a … View more
Tim Grafton the CEO of the Insurance Council will be speaking about the increasing risks from climate change and sea level rise, and what this means for your insurance cover at the Civic Centre in Thames on Wednesday at 7 PM.

If you own or rent coastal property or are thinking about buying a coastal property then this is a great opportunity to find out more from a well-informed business leader.

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2422 days ago

We're going nuts over walnuts

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Get top tips on houseplant care and styling from gorgeous new book Leaf Supply, and enter our competition to win a copy, plus we also have other great prizes up for grabs!
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2423 days ago

Mind Lab Kids turned one!

MindLab Kids

We were so excited to see Mind Lab Kids turn one last week. It's been a fantastic year of home experiments, messy fun and video challenges. Help them celebrate by getting your 5-12 year old to take on an awesome STEM challenge over at MindLabKids.com. It's free! Find out more!

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2423 days ago

Enjoy Coco in comfort.

Stuff Pix

With school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have … View moreWith school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have smiles for days these holidays.

Head to stuffpix.co.nz to watch now.
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2424 days ago

What's the most interesting home you've ever lived in?

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

The train carriage began life as a luxury train in 1971. Now it's a two-bedroom home for Te Puru couple Steve and Norelle Broughton, and their grandson Liam.

2424 days ago

Social Worker - Join our Waikato Rural South team

Oranga from Neighbourly.co.nz

Salary between $39,723 - $72,301

Join a team with a passion for getting things right for its children, young people and community. You can be part of this positive and supportive team with heart, and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.

Using the latest strengths based … View more
Salary between $39,723 - $72,301

Join a team with a passion for getting things right for its children, young people and community. You can be part of this positive and supportive team with heart, and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.

Using the latest strengths based practice tools and assessment frameworks; you will work hard to get quality outcomes for tamariki, rangitahi, whanau and the community

You must have a Social Work Qualification recognised by the New Zealand Social Work Registration Board (SWRB) or full registration with SWRB and a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
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2424 days ago

Examining the past can help protect our future.

Abuse in State Care Royal Commission

The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process … View more
The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process can begin, the Terms of Reference to define the scope and purpose of the Inquiry need to be set. Sir Anand would like to hear your views on the draft Terms of Reference so we can work together to make sure we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
Find out more

2425 days ago

Poll: Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

The Government is set to end offshore oil and gas exploration in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "transitions have to start somewhere". Do you support the decision? Take part in our poll or leave a reply. To read more click here.

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Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?
  • 59.1% Yes. It's time to pursue clean energy
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No. It will hit the industry hard
    40.9% Complete
66 votes
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