Hillcrest - Pomare, Rotorua

2714 days ago

Have your power prices gone up?

Electric Kiwi

Households are being told to shop around for better power deals as some power companies lifted their prices in April. On the flip side, smaller companies like Electric Kiwi won't be raising power prices this year and are challenging the big power companies to do the same.

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Households are being told to shop around for better power deals as some power companies lifted their prices in April. On the flip side, smaller companies like Electric Kiwi won't be raising power prices this year and are challenging the big power companies to do the same.

Find out if you could be saving money now.
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2714 days ago

Are you a Marmite or Vegemite fan?

SuperValue New Zealand

Take part in our poll to place your vote and settle this age old banter between Marmite and Vegemite - which is New Zealand's favourite?
Also, if you're travelling this weekend, pop into one of our stores to see us, and don't forget, we'll be open on ANZAC Day from 1pm onwards.… View more
Take part in our poll to place your vote and settle this age old banter between Marmite and Vegemite - which is New Zealand's favourite?
Also, if you're travelling this weekend, pop into one of our stores to see us, and don't forget, we'll be open on ANZAC Day from 1pm onwards. See you then!
Vote for your favourite!

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2715 days ago

Cannabis law reform - do you think that'll get young people to the voting booth?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

Gareth Morgan believes cannabis decriminalisation will lead young voters straight to the ballot box.
Read more below....What do you think?
##Note your comments could be used in print unless to say otherwise####

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2715 days ago

Poll: Marmite and Vegemite Battle it Out

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Let's settle this once and for all. SPREAD the word that we are making a TOAST to settle this dispute. Which iconic spread is the true kiwi favourite? Place your vote below!

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Marmite and Vegemite Battle it Out
  • 46.8% Vegemite all the way
    46.8% Complete
  • 53.2% Marmite for life
    53.2% Complete
8230 votes
2715 days ago

Share these Anzac biscuits with your neighbours!

SuperValue New Zealand

This simple yet classic recipe makes 20 biscuits and takes as little as 15 minutes to bake in the oven. Share these with loved ones or put aside a batch in a basket for your neighbours and friends. They a go perfectly with a good hot cuppa! Check out the recipe!

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2717 days ago

Fuel cans for sale

Mohan from Glenholme

4 .20lt. Fuel cans are for as good as new
$20Each

Price: $20

2716 days ago

Poll: Should tampons be subsidised?

Reporter Rotorua News

Hi neighbours,
Pharmac has today announced that it will not help pay for tampons and pads, following a request earlier in the year for funding for all women's sanitary items.
The Government drug-buying agency rejected the request on the grounds that sanitary products were not medicines.
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Hi neighbours,
Pharmac has today announced that it will not help pay for tampons and pads, following a request earlier in the year for funding for all women's sanitary items.
The Government drug-buying agency rejected the request on the grounds that sanitary products were not medicines.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you think? Should sanitary items like tampons , being partially government funded?
## Note any comments could be used in print unless you specify otherwise####

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Should tampons be subsidised?
  • 65.2% Yes
    65.2% Complete
  • 34.8% No
    34.8% Complete
46 votes
2716 days ago

Take part in the Mother's Day Fun Run / Walk!

The Team from Jennian Homes Cambridge

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. We've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes + more. Each entrant will also receive… View moreThe Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. We've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes + more. Each entrant will also receive a Dick Frizzell designed event t-shirt.

So, get your running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health. You could even rub shoulders with an Olympian. Please join us by signing up to our 5km Fun Run/Walk to show your support.

Buy tickets at jennianmothersday.com.
Buy tickets now

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2717 days ago

NZ Sign Language classes Term 2 2017

Pixie from Glenholme

New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) is the Language of New
Zealand’s Deaf Community. NZSL was recognized as our third
official language on 6th April 2006. NZSL is not just for Deaf people, but for everyone! Learning about Deaf Culture and
NZSL is fun. You can learn a little or a lots. Have a go!

NZSLClassesflyerTerm22017.pdf Download View

2717 days ago

First time Easter Sunday trading in Rotorua a 'success'

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

For the first time in almost 30 years Rotorua retailers were allowed to open their doors this Easter Sunday.
Did you go shopping?
How did you find it?

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2717 days ago

Nominate your Neighbourhood Champion

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Do you have a neighbour who is just awesome, is the glue of your community, or makes a significant difference in the lives of you, your family and your neighbours. Nominate them for the neighbourhood champion and they get the chance of winning this framed photo from internationally renowned … View moreDo you have a neighbour who is just awesome, is the glue of your community, or makes a significant difference in the lives of you, your family and your neighbours. Nominate them for the neighbourhood champion and they get the chance of winning this framed photo from internationally renowned photographer Doug Pearson.

Email your nomination to kiaora@neighboursday.org.nz

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2722 days ago

Be careful out there - are you prepared?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

Hi neighbours,
As you'll be aware a State of Emergency has been declared for the Bay of Plenty in anticipation of Cyclone Cook hitting.
Check out this video from Rotorua Lakes Council Primary Controller Stavros Michael who tells us what the declaration means for Rotorua and how to get … View more
Hi neighbours,
As you'll be aware a State of Emergency has been declared for the Bay of Plenty in anticipation of Cyclone Cook hitting.
Check out this video from Rotorua Lakes Council Primary Controller Stavros Michael who tells us what the declaration means for Rotorua and how to get ready.
WATCH HERE: www.youtube.com...

What have you done to prepare?

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2722 days ago

Are you prepared for the wild weather?

Red Cross - Rotorua Service Centre

With the wild weather hitting many parts of New Zealand today, it’s important to be prepared for widespread flooding, heavy rain, slips, and wind damage. You can be prepared by ensuring your emergency kits are fully-stocked and you’ve got plenty of water.

* Find out which items to put in … View more
With the wild weather hitting many parts of New Zealand today, it’s important to be prepared for widespread flooding, heavy rain, slips, and wind damage. You can be prepared by ensuring your emergency kits are fully-stocked and you’ve got plenty of water.

* Find out which items to put in your emergency kit
* Keep an eye on MetService weather updates for more information. Remember to check in on your neighbours to make sure they’re OK. Stay safe on the roads, and consider altering your Easter travel plans.

With hundreds of Bay of Plenty residents already hit hard with severe flooding, we’ve launched an appeal to help. Many families will never be able to return to their homes. 100% of donations will go to those in need, please donate now.

Stay safe!
The team at New Zealand Red Cross

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2722 days ago

Enjoy a home cooked breakfast this long weekend!

SuperValue New Zealand

It's the long weekend! If you're planning to enjoy a relaxing weekend at home with loved ones, why not whip up some French Toast with Bacon & Maple Syrup.
They are quick, easy and delicious! Serves up to 6 people, so feel free to invite your family or neighbours over for brunch. … View more
It's the long weekend! If you're planning to enjoy a relaxing weekend at home with loved ones, why not whip up some French Toast with Bacon & Maple Syrup.
They are quick, easy and delicious! Serves up to 6 people, so feel free to invite your family or neighbours over for brunch. Alternatively, serve with fresh fruit and with your favourite hot drink.

Want more recipes from us? Join your local foodies group!
Check out the recipe!

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2723 days ago

FREE Diabetes Clinic

Our Diabetes Nurse is available to see anyone living with diabetes and requiring support.

Whether you live in Welcome Bay, Te Puke, Greerton, Hairini or the Mount, we have a clinic near you.

Don't put up with diabetes, DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT!

Call our INFOLine 07 5713422 to make an … View more
Our Diabetes Nurse is available to see anyone living with diabetes and requiring support.

Whether you live in Welcome Bay, Te Puke, Greerton, Hairini or the Mount, we have a clinic near you.

Don't put up with diabetes, DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT!

Call our INFOLine 07 5713422 to make an appointment at a clinic near you

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