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671 days ago

Poll: Are uniform rules at schools sexist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community … View more
Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community paper's We Say You Say column.

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Are uniform rules at schools sexist?
  • 49.6% Yes, the same rules for everyone is best
    49.6% Complete
  • 34% No, let's stick to the tradition
    34% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 12.5% Get rid of uniform and clothing rules altogether
    12.5% Complete
4536 votes
669 days ago

Cinnamon Twisted Donuts Pre-Orders

The Team from

Have you tried our Cinnamon Twisted Donuts yet? Nothing like having a boxful of these freshly made, all nice and fluffy to share. Pre-order yours online & come collect @130 Main Road Tawa. Wait, did I say 'share'?? Pfffft, as if!!
Like & Follow @fusionfoodhaus on Facebook & … View more
Have you tried our Cinnamon Twisted Donuts yet? Nothing like having a boxful of these freshly made, all nice and fluffy to share. Pre-order yours online & come collect @130 Main Road Tawa. Wait, did I say 'share'?? Pfffft, as if!!
Like & Follow @fusionfoodhaus on Facebook & Instagram. #fusionfoodhaus

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669 days ago

Get back-to-school sorted.

The Warehouse

Get back-to-school sorted in one shop at The Warehouse. Start smart and inspired with statement stationery, gear up with the best in tech and set them up for the future with options made with recycled materials. With a wide range of smart school essentials at even smarter prices, we’ve got … View moreGet back-to-school sorted in one shop at The Warehouse. Start smart and inspired with statement stationery, gear up with the best in tech and set them up for the future with options made with recycled materials. With a wide range of smart school essentials at even smarter prices, we’ve got everything you need to set up for an epic comeback.

Want to give back when you go back? Donate $1 to KidsCan in store to make sure more Kiwi kids get the essentials they need in 2023.
Shop now

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669 days ago

Panasonic DVD Player

Vicki from Tawa

DVD Player S500 model.

Belonged to my late mother who didn't use very often.

Selling as it is just sitting here collecting dust.

Will just need new batteries in remote.

$20

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669 days ago

Cupcake kit

Vicki from Tawa

Have not used at all.

Have you got a keen baker in the house!

Deluxe Christmas Cupcake kit.

Ideal for your young bakers out there.

$10

669 days ago

Come and try lawn bowls

Tracey from Tawa

Our Tawa RSA is running a Community Bowls program this summer and we invite all members of the community to take part.
We invite you to take part by way of a work, family or community team.
Our venue is at 89 Oxford Street Tawa.

The format is 3 players to a team. (Player rotation is welcome as… View more
Our Tawa RSA is running a Community Bowls program this summer and we invite all members of the community to take part.
We invite you to take part by way of a work, family or community team.
Our venue is at 89 Oxford Street Tawa.

The format is 3 players to a team. (Player rotation is welcome as people often have other engagements cropping up.)
At least one player should be a ‘non regular’ bowler. We have a supply of bowls for those who need them. Footwear needs to have flat soles, i.e., no heels.
There is a $15.00 entry fee per team ($5.00 per player) payable each game.
We play this as a league.
Play each evening is 1 game, starting 6.00pm and finishing by 7.20pm The format is ‘Bowls3five’ which is the same format as that shown on television’s Sky Sports channels in November/December each year (usually on a Monday
night!). i.e., 2 bowls per player, per end. 2 sets of 5 ends, followed by a one end ‘tie-break’ if necessary. A ‘power play’ in each set.
Sausage sizzle is served at completion of play.
Scheduled dates, all in 2023, are (all on Wednesdays):-

25 January, 1, 8, 15, &; 22 February, 1, &; 8 (reserve day) March.
Please note your diaries to register a team early in the New Year to allow us time to prepare a draw, order food etc.
For further information, please contact
Graham Allnutt
Convenor of Community Bowls, Tawa RSA
PH 027 3396667.

670 days ago

Same village, different needs

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Live independently while your loved one is cared for in the same Ryman village.

A full life for Helen is one that is surrounded by family. When she first moved to the village, Helen’s husband John was being cared for elsewhere. Now that he is living at the same village, it brings Helen and … View more
Live independently while your loved one is cared for in the same Ryman village.

A full life for Helen is one that is surrounded by family. When she first moved to the village, Helen’s husband John was being cared for elsewhere. Now that he is living at the same village, it brings Helen and her family so much happiness and reassurance.

“All the family cried when he moved in. They were so happy because it was such a beautiful thing to have him close by.”

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671 days ago

Sign up to Stuff's Furry Friday newsletter

Furry Friday

Get New Zealand’s cutest pets delivered to your inbox with Furry Friday.

Each Friday morning, editor Nick Barnett serves up your finest photos of your domestic friends. You’ll also receive exclusive content with pet-related stories and photos, as well as updates on the life of Riley, … View more
Get New Zealand’s cutest pets delivered to your inbox with Furry Friday.

Each Friday morning, editor Nick Barnett serves up your finest photos of your domestic friends. You’ll also receive exclusive content with pet-related stories and photos, as well as updates on the life of Riley, Nick’s own furry friend.
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671 days ago

Electric Bike - ladies

Julie from Tawa

Ladies road bike.
Not too big, but plenty of power for up hills.
More than just 7 gears.
Thanks.

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671 days ago

Free. 4 x free pallets.

Dawn from Whitby

Free. 4 x free pallets. Only used indoors so in good condition
113 x 97 x 11 cm
Pick up in Whitby.

Free

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672 days ago

The Complete Book of Tartan

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Ex-lib. Published 2005. 256 pages.
In very good used condition.
Contains illustrations of over 400 tartans, making this book the most comprehensive directory of tartans, both ancient and modern.
The book covers the history of Scotland woven in the tartan, with many interesting tales of the … View more
Ex-lib. Published 2005. 256 pages.
In very good used condition.
Contains illustrations of over 400 tartans, making this book the most comprehensive directory of tartans, both ancient and modern.
The book covers the history of Scotland woven in the tartan, with many interesting tales of the different clans.

Price: $10

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672 days ago

Dora the Explorer Sleeping Bag

Jenny from Titahi Bay

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. It is a child size sleeping bag.

Price: $10

672 days ago

Happy Chinese New Year!

The Team from

Well wishes from us to you as we mark the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit today! There's a few of us here in The Haus who are Rabbits 🐇 by the way. Yes, we are open as usual at 130 Main Rd Tawa today.

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673 days ago

Get Deck-orating With Resene Wood Stains and Oils!

Resene

Hi Neighbours!

Bring out the best in your decks, fences and weatherboards with Resene wood stains and oils.

If you’re planning a dark colour, choose a Resene CoolColour to help keep the paint, stain and surface cooler.

Available from Resene ColorShops.
Find out more

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