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2376 days ago

Subscribe to Get Growing - it's FREE!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.

Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of… View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.

Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.

Our plant of the week in Get Growing is the festive abutilon and we have the latest scientific information on guava moth and what you can do to try and prevent it from affecting your fruit trees. Try sensational Catalonian recipes from Barcelona Cult Recipes and enter to win some great prizes!

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 all 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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2376 days ago

Medela double electric breast pump with bag, bottles, bottle warmer, dummies etc.

Sarah from Tawa

Got this second-hand but $600 brand new so open to offers in the hundreds please. Here's the description from their website:

Pump In Style Advanced is a double electric breast pump designed for mums who pump several times a day.  Like every Medela product, the award-winning Pump in Style … View more
Got this second-hand but $600 brand new so open to offers in the hundreds please. Here's the description from their website:

Pump In Style Advanced is a double electric breast pump designed for mums who pump several times a day.  Like every Medela product, the award-winning Pump in Style is designed to make breastfeeding easier, so you can feed your baby with amazing breast milk for longer.

Trusted performance from the #1 recommended breast pump brand*, Pump in Style has been the first choice of millions of mums for more than two decades. Designed for mums who pump several times a day, Medela's breast pumps work more like breastfeeding babies to deliver the milk you need to provide for your baby even when you're not there.

Medela Pump In Style® Advanced features include:

- 2-Phase Expression technology with one-touch let-down button: Medela breast pumps feature research-based and patented 2-Phase Expression technology which is shown to get more milk when double pumping.
- Double-electric breast pump: Designed for mums who pump several times a day.
- On-the-go Backpack has a built-in pump. It also has are movable pump for portable, discreet pumping
- Stylish Backpack holds everything you need to pump.
- Battery pack lets you pump anywhere, anytime.
- Single knob speed/vacuum adjustments for comfortable pump settings.
- Backpack also features:
- Built-in bottle holders
- Tubing storage pocket: Help prevent spills and keeps tubing organised between pumping sessions.

Negotiable

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2376 days ago

Microwave steriliser, frozen food trays and masher

Sarah from Tawa

Microwave bottle steriliser, frozen food trays great for baby first foods and masher with bowl. Open to any offers. :)

Negotiable

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2376 days ago

Tommee Tippee Nuborn Steriliser

Sarah from Tawa

Got this second-hand and it's great for sterilising bottles, dummies etc. Just plug in, pour some water in the bottom, put your items in and press the button. Only takes a few minutes and done. Open to any offers. :)

Negotiable

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2376 days ago

Babyco Sleeptime Sweet Bear Short Drape Bassinette

Sarah from Tawa

Got this second-hand for our son born December 2016 and time to get rid of it. Fit perfectly beside our bed and loved how I could carry him anywhere in it! $100 brand new so open to any offers. Here's the description from their website:

The adorable Babyco Sleeptime Short Drape bassinette is … View more
Got this second-hand for our son born December 2016 and time to get rid of it. Fit perfectly beside our bed and loved how I could carry him anywhere in it! $100 brand new so open to any offers. Here's the description from their website:

The adorable Babyco Sleeptime Short Drape bassinette is perfect for keeping your little one close during the early infancy.

The Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette features soft cream and teddy bear printed fabrics with elegant trim and an adjustable canopy for elegant childhood style. The storage basket makes it easy to turn this beautiful Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette into a functional baby center. You can store toys, diapers and pacifiers within arm’s reach with the Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette.

Once assembled, it’s the perfect accessory for busy mums and doting fathers who prefer a more mobile option than a traditional crib. If you have a baby on the way, consider purchasing the Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette for your early infancy needs

Features:
- Suitable from birth up to 9kgs 
- Folding canopy
- Carry handles on bassinette carrycot
- Includes two mattresses - one waterproof and one for extra comfort

Negotiable

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2376 days ago

iPad Pro 9.7 cover

Ritu from Tawa

Hello everyone,

I am selling Logitech iPad Pro 9.7 Cover. flexible case. Shock proof. Brand new.
Price : $30

2378 days ago

Enter the vibrant world of hospitality

Whitireia New Zealand

Gain the culinary skills to be a great chef or learn to make the perfect coffee. Whitireia offers a range of professional cookery options taught in our on-site training kitchen and restaurants where you’ll create delicious dishes for paying customers. Our training café provides a real-world … View moreGain the culinary skills to be a great chef or learn to make the perfect coffee. Whitireia offers a range of professional cookery options taught in our on-site training kitchen and restaurants where you’ll create delicious dishes for paying customers. Our training café provides a real-world environment for food and beverage training. Find out more

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2378 days ago

Paracord bracelettes

John from Papakowhai

I have started making Paracord bracelettes and now want to start selling them. They will sell from $8 - $12 depending on complexity and type of catch used. If any one is interested please contact me. I can also make to order depending on patern.

Negotiable

2378 days ago

Poll: Five new movies - five chances to win.

Stuff Pix

Vote for your favourite new release from Stuff Pix and you could win it to watch at your place. With so many movies ready to rent right now, there's something for everyone at Stuff Pix - check them out at stuffpix.co.nz today.

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Five new movies - five chances to win.
  • 42.4% Thor: Ragnarok - Get some action on your couch
    42.4% Complete
  • 11.4% Fifty Shades Freed - Lose yourself
    11.4% Complete
  • 20.8% Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Join the rebellion
    20.8% Complete
  • 13.2% The Post - Enjoy the drama
    13.2% Complete
  • 12.2% I, Tonya - Beat the competition
    12.2% Complete
1383 votes
2378 days ago

Are you needing a babysitter?

Abbie from Whitby

Are you needing a regular babysitter or even a one off? I’m 17, I’ve been babysitting for a couple of years now. I’m confident with young babies from 6 months through to children the age of 13. I am studying to be a nurse. I have my own car and a clean full drivers license.
I am also … View more
Are you needing a regular babysitter or even a one off? I’m 17, I’ve been babysitting for a couple of years now. I’m confident with young babies from 6 months through to children the age of 13. I am studying to be a nurse. I have my own car and a clean full drivers license.
I am also confident doing over nighters, and morning and evening pick up and drop offs. I also do house sitting or pet sitting.
If you’re needing references or more information please feel free to message me or call me on 02102519462.

Abbie

2379 days ago

Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha

The Team from Ministry of Education

Auē e Koti! Kātahi ka oti te pakiwaitara kōwhiri ara e ako ai te tamariki ki te hua o te aroha. Tēnā whakamātautautia.
Pānuihia te kōrero paki ā-tihi mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz...
He mea kinaki nā Te … View more
Auē e Koti! Kātahi ka oti te pakiwaitara kōwhiri ara e ako ai te tamariki ki te hua o te aroha. Tēnā whakamātautautia.
Pānuihia te kōrero paki ā-tihi mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz...
He mea kinaki nā Te Tira Puoro o Aotearoa.
#OtiTeNanekoti #KeiTePaiKoe #ArohaMaiArohaAtu

2379 days ago

Bring a friend for free!

Wellington Home & Garden Show

It’s all about ideas for sustainable living at the Wellington Better Home & Living Show on 25-27 May. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends with over 200 exhibitors with our BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER! Be in to win the ‘Newstalk ZB Show Prize’ valued at $15,000. … View moreIt’s all about ideas for sustainable living at the Wellington Better Home & Living Show on 25-27 May. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends with over 200 exhibitors with our BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER! Be in to win the ‘Newstalk ZB Show Prize’ valued at $15,000. Plus, visit the NEW Springfree Family Zone there’s even a Springfree Trampoline to be won.

Save the date in your diaries; 25 - 27 May 2018
Friday and Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Adults $8
Gold Card Friday $4
Under 16 Free
Get your 2 for 1 ticket here!

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2379 days ago

Myrtle rust has been spotted. Have you seen any?

Eleanor Wenman Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

Porirua City Council said it was only a "matter of time" before the deadly tree fungus myrtle rust was found locally.
The council discovered the fungus on a row of ramarama shrubs on Parumoana St, opposite the Pak 'N Save supermarket earlier this month. Have you seen any around? … View more
Porirua City Council said it was only a "matter of time" before the deadly tree fungus myrtle rust was found locally.
The council discovered the fungus on a row of ramarama shrubs on Parumoana St, opposite the Pak 'N Save supermarket earlier this month. Have you seen any around? How do you think we're doing with efforts to stop its spread? Comments may be used in print unless specified otherwise with NFP.

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2379 days ago

Should we bust ghost houses?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Do you have unoccupied "ghost houses" on your street? Investors buy them, park their money and pull the blinds across... but at what cost?

The last census showed there were 141,366 empty dwellings in New Zealand and in 2016, more than 33,000 houses in Auckland were officially … View more
Do you have unoccupied "ghost houses" on your street? Investors buy them, park their money and pull the blinds across... but at what cost?

The last census showed there were 141,366 empty dwellings in New Zealand and in 2016, more than 33,000 houses in Auckland were officially classified as empty. Find out why this is happening and what can be done about it.
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2380 days ago

The Resene Wallpaper Sale is on!

Resene

Neighbours – now is your chance to dress up your walls and save 30% off* the extensive range of Resene wallpapers! Patterned or bold, textured or neutral. Offer ends 5 June 2018.
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* Discount off the normal retail price at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers until 5 … View more
Neighbours – now is your chance to dress up your walls and save 30% off* the extensive range of Resene wallpapers! Patterned or bold, textured or neutral. Offer ends 5 June 2018.
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* Discount off the normal retail price at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers until 5 June 2018. Excludes wall decals and WallPrint. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.
Find out more

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