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🏉 Through school-based programmes like #KiwiCan, #Stars, and #ProjectK, we empower our youth to grow into the best versions of themselves.
Families are being squeezed out of the rental market in one of the country's tourism hotspots due to…
Kurt Jacks from Auckland’s “The Rib House” discovered the missing ingredient in his recipe for success when he used a Prospa Small Business Loan to dish up the vital support he and his family needed to grow the business.
The simple, streamlined application process was just what he needed … View moreKurt Jacks from Auckland’s “The Rib House” discovered the missing ingredient in his recipe for success when he used a Prospa Small Business Loan to dish up the vital support he and his family needed to grow the business.
The simple, streamlined application process was just what he needed as a time-strapped business owner – and the funds were immediately put to use on upgrades and kitchen renovations.
Thousands of school kids will get a free lunch at school, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced.
Children in 30 primary and intermediate schools will begin receiving a free lunch every school day from term one next year. The lunch programme will initially roll out to all year 1-8 pupils in… View moreThousands of school kids will get a free lunch at school, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced.
Children in 30 primary and intermediate schools will begin receiving a free lunch every school day from term one next year. The lunch programme will initially roll out to all year 1-8 pupils in 30 schools that will be part of a trial, extending to 21,000 children in 120 schools by the beginning of 2021.
Ardern said the scheme was a key part of the wider goal of ending child poverty.
To celebrate here's some of our fave cheesy dad jokes...
Q: What did the policeman say to his belly button?
A: You're under a vest!
… View moreTo celebrate here's some of our fave cheesy dad jokes...
Q: What did the policeman say to his belly button?
A: You're under a vest!
Q: How do you make a tissue dance?
A: Put a little boogey in it!
Q: Where do bees go to the toilet?
A: At the BP station!
#NSNZrandomactsofkindness
What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.
If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.
Make the most of this weekend with this … View moreWhat to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.
If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.
ACG Tauranga offers an academically focussed education option for Bay of Plenty families seeking personalised care for their children in a nurturing environment, supported by a range of activities, globally recognised curricula and a values-driven education.
If you’re interested in finding … View moreACG Tauranga offers an academically focussed education option for Bay of Plenty families seeking personalised care for their children in a nurturing environment, supported by a range of activities, globally recognised curricula and a values-driven education.
If you’re interested in finding out more, join us at our Open Day, Wednesday 4th September, anytime between 2pm to 7pm. Take a tour of the campus, meet our Principal Thea Kilian and specialist teachers. Ask us questions, and even watch a class in action.
This week the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2019 took effect, bringing in a raft of changes for tenants and landlords.
Here's what it means for renters and landlords.
To read more, click here.
Hi neighbours - Uber is launching in Rotorua in October. How do you usually get around the city? Will you be using Uber when it launches?
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How will your willingness to "sleep rough" help end homelessness? Watch Housing First Rotorua's Peer Support Leaders tell you what a life-changing difference your passion can make.
The Lifewise Big Sleepout Rotorua is on 5th September and our Peer Support Leaders – people who … View moreHow will your willingness to "sleep rough" help end homelessness? Watch Housing First Rotorua's Peer Support Leaders tell you what a life-changing difference your passion can make.
The Lifewise Big Sleepout Rotorua is on 5th September and our Peer Support Leaders – people who have lived experience of homelessness – are here to tell you why you should join us to "sleep rough" in Rotorua's Village Green and raise funds to support their mahi .
The Peer Support Leaders in this video are (in order of appearance): Casey Tahana, Henry Clark, Justin Carr
Don't delay, register now at bigsleepout.org.nz/rotorua
Hi neighbours - a Rotorua lobby group has called for a discussion on the creation of a Night Mayor role for the city, a move they claim will boost the economy and improve public safety.
The call comes in the wake of an initiative to create safer nightlife, as well as a serious assault at a … View moreHi neighbours - a Rotorua lobby group has called for a discussion on the creation of a Night Mayor role for the city, a move they claim will boost the economy and improve public safety.
The call comes in the wake of an initiative to create safer nightlife, as well as a serious assault at a popular Rotorua bar.
Do you think a Night Mayor role would help enhance opportunities for an exciting, vibrant and safe nightlife? Or do you think public safety would still remain an issue?
A Rotorua man who spent three months on the run after skipping his sentencing for assaulting a teach…
Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.
Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected … View moreTobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.
Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected clampdown on how alternatives to smoking can be advertised.
To read more, click here.
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