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Rukuhia te mātauranga – pursue knowledge with courses at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.
Choose from a wide variety of subjects and programmes, ranging from certificates and undergraduate degrees to Master and Doctorate level. With subjects including, sciences, humanities,… View more2022 Courses
Rukuhia te mātauranga – pursue knowledge with courses at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.
Choose from a wide variety of subjects and programmes, ranging from certificates and undergraduate degrees to Master and Doctorate level. With subjects including, sciences, humanities, mātauranga Māori, te reo Māori, indigenous studies, marae centred learning and much more! With delivery available at multiple sites and some with online delivery we invite you to find out more.
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We are incredibly proud to launch Short Notice is a new initiative designed to connect neighbours with a little spare time on their hands with local businesses that need a bit of extra help!
It's very simple; using the new Short Notice community hub, share a little about yourself, your … View moreWe are incredibly proud to launch Short Notice is a new initiative designed to connect neighbours with a little spare time on their hands with local businesses that need a bit of extra help!
It's very simple; using the new Short Notice community hub, share a little about yourself, your availability and how you'd like to help.
If you're a business owner sign up for a FREE Premium Business listing to get access to Short Notice and let your community know what help you need.
Together, let's help keep small businesses busy!
Grab yourself a delicious Barista Made Coffee for only $4 at McCafé.
McCafé, simply good coffee.
Available for a limited time.
If you are looking for your first home, an Airbnb (which this gorgeous home was originally set up for), or an affordable rental property… This unit is a must-see!
ENQUIRIES OVER $600,000
This charming, spacious, FULLY FURNISHED AND FULLY-EQUIPPED 2 double bedroom, 2 toilet, central … View moreIf you are looking for your first home, an Airbnb (which this gorgeous home was originally set up for), or an affordable rental property… This unit is a must-see!
ENQUIRIES OVER $600,000
This charming, spacious, FULLY FURNISHED AND FULLY-EQUIPPED 2 double bedroom, 2 toilet, central city unit, is elegantly furnished with solid wood furniture, plush carpet, and colourful décor throughout.
This sunny home also boasts a fully insulated garage, which can be set-up for a comfortable large 3rd, fully carpeted bedroom, or 2nd lounge, you decide.
Enjoy the luxury of your own 2-person Spa in its’ own private room, with extra toilet to accommodate...Relax in the private, fully fenced, covered BBQ/courtyard area – perfect for many hours of outdoor entertaining with your canine companion and/or family.
This gorgeous home has a generous sized lounge and dining room area, a generous sized modern bathroom, 2 separate toilets, all mod cons including 4 TV's, a heat pump/air conditioning, a full kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, coffee maker, a separate laundry which includes a near new front-loading washing machine, dryer, and much, much more.
It has loads of utensils, cookware, glassware, saucepans, fry-pans etc - Everything you could possibly want or need to cook up a feast, or for your impressed Airbnb guests…
A lovely garden with a lemon tree, off-street 2 car parking, and a gate on the road frontage complete this central city gem. However, being so close to the city, and with petrol prices being so high, no car is needed!
This fabulous unit is in an idyllic location as it is only a stone’s throw from Rotorua Central Shopping Centre which includes Countdown Supermarket, The Warehouse etc; all at your fingertips…With the local Medical Centre and Pharmacy being right next door!
Just a short stroll to Eat Street, which has an amazing array of fabulous cafes, restaurants, and bars; and the Thursday Night Market. This beautiful home is extremely close to the Hot Spot for night entertainment, Kirau Park, K-Mart, Spotlight, and of course the many other wonderful stores of Rotorua.
There is also a very convenient bus stop just a few steps away.
Now fetching a rental income of at least $550-$600pw (fully furnished), this unit offers a great return, in a location that is desired by many.
Zoned for Rotorua Intermediate and Boys’ High Schools, as well as Early Childhood Centres (eg Playtopia)
So what are you waiting for…it’s the perfect spot to simplify your life – Please call Ingrid for more details, viewings (please wear a mask), on 027 611 8699
Congratulations to Robert Fenwick, owner of Fenwicks Pharmacy in Canterbury, the 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero.
Robert has been recognised for his ongoing service and support for the community through tough times. Fenwicks pharmacy remained open throughout the lockdown with friendly greetings,… View moreCongratulations to Robert Fenwick, owner of Fenwicks Pharmacy in Canterbury, the 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero.
Robert has been recognised for his ongoing service and support for the community through tough times. Fenwicks pharmacy remained open throughout the lockdown with friendly greetings, conversations and smiles!
Congratulations to all the finalists and thank you for nominating your favourite local business. We'd like to acknowledge the official winner of the public voting poll, Josh Coe, owner of Page 42 cafe. Unfortunately, Josh has decided to close his business after 3.5 years and we wish him all the best.
Turn scrap building materials into a fun and practical piece for the home. Use timber offcuts and some creativity to make a rustic house number sign with Resene Alabaster and Resene Woodsman Crowshead.
Find out how to create your own.
The weather is getting chilly, ya power is going to rise! So why are you sticking with the same plan and provider if it might be costing you MORE money?!
53.9% of Neighbours said they switched over 6 months ago and 33.6% said you have no idea when you last switched! We want to know why … View moreThe weather is getting chilly, ya power is going to rise! So why are you sticking with the same plan and provider if it might be costing you MORE money?!
53.9% of Neighbours said they switched over 6 months ago and 33.6% said you have no idea when you last switched! We want to know why you're not switching power providers?
Our winning Nice Neighbours have been featured across NZ in the local papers, maybe you've spotted these smiling faces...
If you have a nice neighbour who needs recognised for the little (or big!) things they do, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page and you could each get a $25 Prezzy® … View moreOur winning Nice Neighbours have been featured across NZ in the local papers, maybe you've spotted these smiling faces...
If you have a nice neighbour who needs recognised for the little (or big!) things they do, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page and you could each get a $25 Prezzy® card - that sounds like morning tea to me!
Hi neighbours,
It's time to sow your seeds and cut those flowers because NZ Gardener's new special edition is on-sale now!
The NZ Gardener team takes you through the seasons with advice on cutting fresh flowers 365 days of the year. Flick through the pages and find stunning … View moreHi neighbours,
It's time to sow your seeds and cut those flowers because NZ Gardener's new special edition is on-sale now!
The NZ Gardener team takes you through the seasons with advice on cutting fresh flowers 365 days of the year. Flick through the pages and find stunning photographs, step-by-step instructions on how to arrange bouquets and what to plant and when.
Get your copy where any good magazines are sold or buy online at Mags4Gifts.co.nz
If you are looking for your first home, an Airbnb (which this gorgeous home was originally set up for), or an affordable rental property… This unit is a must-see!
ENQUIRIES OVER $600,000
This charming, spacious, FULLY FURNISHED AND FULLY-EQUIPPED 2 double bedroom, 2 toilet, central city … View moreIf you are looking for your first home, an Airbnb (which this gorgeous home was originally set up for), or an affordable rental property… This unit is a must-see!
ENQUIRIES OVER $600,000
This charming, spacious, FULLY FURNISHED AND FULLY-EQUIPPED 2 double bedroom, 2 toilet, central city unit, is elegantly furnished with solid wood furniture, plush carpet, and colourful décor throughout.
This sunny home also boasts a fully insulated garage, which can be set-up for a comfortable large 3rd, fully carpeted bedroom, or 2nd lounge, you decide.
Enjoy the luxury of your own 2-person Spa in its’ own private room, with extra toilet to accommodate...Relax in the private, fully fenced, covered BBQ/courtyard area – perfect for many hours of outdoor entertaining with your canine companion and/or family.
This gorgeous home has a generous sized lounge and dining room area, a generous sized modern bathroom, 2 separate toilets, all mod cons including 4 TV's, a heat pump/air conditioning, a full kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, coffee maker, a separate laundry which includes a near new front-loading washing machine, dryer, and much, much more.
It has loads of utensils, cookware, glassware, saucepans, fry-pans etc - Everything you could possibly want or need to cook up a feast, or for your impressed Airbnb guests…
A lovely garden with a lemon tree, off-street 2 car parking, and a gate on the road frontage complete this central city gem. However, being so close to the city, and with petrol prices being so high, no car is needed!
This fabulous unit is in an idyllic location as it is only a stone’s throw from Rotorua Central Shopping Centre which includes Countdown Supermarket, The Warehouse etc; all at your fingertips…With the local Medical Centre and Pharmacy being right next door!
Just a short stroll to Eat Street, which has an amazing array of fabulous cafes, restaurants, and bars; and the Thursday Night Market. This beautiful home is extremely close to the Hot Spot for night entertainment, Kirau Park, K-Mart, Spotlight, and of course the many other wonderful stores of Rotorua.
There is also a very convenient bus stop just a few steps away.
Now fetching a rental income of at least $550-$600pw (fully furnished), this unit offers a great return, in a location that is desired by many.
Zoned for Rotorua Intermediate and Boys’ High Schools, as well as Early Childhood Centres (eg Playtopia)
So what are you waiting for…it’s the perfect spot to simplify your life – Please call Ingrid for more details, viewings (please wear a mask), on 027 611 8699
Purchase a three month subscription to the Sunday Star-Times for $51.87 and get a cleaning kit (RRP$66) for Free from WildClean, the world’s 1st plastic negative cleaning co.
Make sure to use the promo code “CLEAN” at checkout to redeem. Terms and conditions apply.
Get decorating and save with Resene!
Get 20% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, decorating accessories, wallpapers and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop.
Make the most of your home with paint designed in New Zealand for New Zealand conditions. Made right … View moreGet decorating and save with Resene!
Get 20% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, decorating accessories, wallpapers and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop.
Make the most of your home with paint designed in New Zealand for New Zealand conditions. Made right here in New Zealand since 1946 and voted Most Trusted Paint every year since 2012!
See sale details online: www.resene.co.nz/sale
Sometimes having NO plan is a great plan! But if you feel the need to do something this long weekend then take a look at our top ideas.
From the team at NZ Compare - be safe and smile with your loved ones. Lest we forget. ❤️
Painted glass bottles make a stylish display on their own or with the addition of dried foliage. The paint is on the inside so they still have that lovely glass sheen. Use Resene testpots to co-ordinate with your home's colour palette.
Find out how to create your own.
Dear neighbours,
Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for persimmon recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before April 29, 2022.
Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown … View moreDear neighbours,
Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for persimmon recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before April 29, 2022.
Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.
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