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165 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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166 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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166 days ago

$30 swing

Ram from Whitby

Baby swing for sale

Free

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167 days ago

Virtuoso Strings concert with Jonathan Lemalu

Craig from Tawa

Jonathan Lemalu is one of the best voices ever produced in NZ. He has an international singing and teaching career, based in London.

Jonathan is the Patron of the Virtuoso Strings Orchestra, and is singing with them in St.Paul's Cathedral at 7pm on Sunday 21st July.

Old favourites … View more
Jonathan Lemalu is one of the best voices ever produced in NZ. He has an international singing and teaching career, based in London.

Jonathan is the Patron of the Virtuoso Strings Orchestra, and is singing with them in St.Paul's Cathedral at 7pm on Sunday 21st July.

Old favourites and some new songs composed for the occasion by VSO's Music Director, Craig Utting.

Free entry, koha appreciated.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear Jonathan Lemalu!

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167 days ago

Fun house

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Enjoy the thrill of the Christmas countdown with a DIY advent calendar that’s choc-filled with festive activities and finished in your favourite Resene testpot colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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168 days ago

Gardens and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Aotea

We are 1/3 of the way through winter and the gardens are full if weeds and broken trees?
Don"t the time and capacity ? Then let me do it for you!
Call or text 0272430951 ian
Natures choice Gardening

170 days ago

Only you can decide...

Alcoholics Anonymous

If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups … View more
If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups 7 days a week, 365 days of the year across the country. Visit aa.org.nz or phone 0800 229 6757

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
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170 days ago

Bookings now open - The 39 Steps!!

Robert from Whitby

Looking to warm your spirits over these chillier nights?

Watch our hero stumble through an extraordinary set of adventures that include missing fingers, Scottish mist, a plane crash, a police chase on a moving train and a flock of sheep!
The 39 Steps is a hilarious night out. A fast and … View more
Looking to warm your spirits over these chillier nights?

Watch our hero stumble through an extraordinary set of adventures that include missing fingers, Scottish mist, a plane crash, a police chase on a moving train and a flock of sheep!
The 39 Steps is a hilarious night out. A fast and furious farce with plenty of fun and a splash of romance to lighten midwinter days. With 150 characters and only 4 cast - what could possibly go wrong.

Will our hero win the day? Will he win his love? Where did the sheep go? Will he ever find out what the 39 Steps are?

The 39 Steps opens on July 31, 2024 at Porirua Little Theatre’s Niblick Hall in Titahi Bay. Tickets are available now through iTicket. Bar and nibbles available.

171 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this coastal property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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171 days ago

Hang it up

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Magnetic frames make it easy to change what’s on display – whether it’s wallpaper or works of art. Paint yours in Resene testpots to contrast what's on display and complement your home's décor.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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171 days ago

Fundraiser Ellies Canine Rescue

Cassie from Whitby

● FUNDRAISER ●

For the month of July, we will be fundraising for Ellie's Canine Rescue & Rehome

$2 from every wax melt & keychain sold, will go to Ellies Rescue!
Paw shape melts are only available during fundraisers!

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179 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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174 days ago

Dragonology - 2006 Calendar of Dragons

Jenny from Titahi Bay

This calendar is taken from that whimsical book. Like the book, this beautiful full-color wall calendar features fold-out maps, flaps, cut-outs, detailed descriptions and illustrations, dragon spells, "samplings" of scales, and "sprinklings" of dragon dust. Dragonologists of all… View moreThis calendar is taken from that whimsical book. Like the book, this beautiful full-color wall calendar features fold-out maps, flaps, cut-outs, detailed descriptions and illustrations, dragon spells, "samplings" of scales, and "sprinklings" of dragon dust. Dragonologists of all ages will love this fantastical calendar.
In perfect, as new, condition.

Price: $8

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174 days ago

Dora The Explorer Sleeping Bag

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Perfect size for snuggling in while watching the children's TV shows on a cold morning.
In very good condition but there is a name on the sleeping bag tag (at base) easily removed and the tag has been removed from bag cover.
Dora is very wrinkled from being rolled up in the bag - not from … View more
Perfect size for snuggling in while watching the children's TV shows on a cold morning.
In very good condition but there is a name on the sleeping bag tag (at base) easily removed and the tag has been removed from bag cover.
Dora is very wrinkled from being rolled up in the bag - not from old age.
Sold as for 3+ as it is a small size bag.

Price: $7

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174 days ago

Childs Dressing Gown - size 7

Jenny from Titahi Bay

This is a lovely rich apricot colour.
Only worn twice when my granddaughter stayed over one winter.

Price: $10

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