Owhata, Rotorua

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500 days ago

Rotorua

Tim from Rotorua Central

Rotorua Lakes Council is seeking feedback regarding the draft Speed Management Plan 2023 for our district. It is proposed to reduce speed around all Rotorua schools and within the CBD to 30km/h. Waka Kotahi are aiming to implement safe and appropriate speed limits outside all schools across … View moreRotorua Lakes Council is seeking feedback regarding the draft Speed Management Plan 2023 for our district. It is proposed to reduce speed around all Rotorua schools and within the CBD to 30km/h. Waka Kotahi are aiming to implement safe and appropriate speed limits outside all schools across Aotearoa by 2027,

letstalk.rotorualakescouncil.nz...

Let’s create a bypass and abandon the city.

504 days ago

Poll: Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The leader of the National Party has announced a plan to ban cellphones from all classrooms to minimize distractions for students. The Labour party has commented that this is commonplace already and is a decision best left for individual schools. Do you think a ban should be enforced?

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Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?
  • 75.2% Yes, there's no need for phones in classrooms
    75.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Nah, let the school decide
    24.1% Complete
  • 0.7% I'm not sure
    0.7% Complete
4158 votes
501 days ago

Do you know a gardener using their greenthumbs to help their community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five… View more
Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five high-resolution photos and explain why you wish to nominate a person or group to be the Ryman Healthcare 2023 Gardener of the Year. Email your entry to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Or post your nomination to 2023 Gardener of the Year, NZ Gardener, PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142.

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502 days ago

Happy Relaxation Day!

Beds4U Rotorua

Today is all about embracing tranquility, finding your inner calm, and nurturing your overall wellbeing. In the hustle and bustle of life, we often forget to take a moment for ourselves, to simply rest and recharge. So, let this day be a gentle reminder to slow down and prioritize your own peace of… View moreToday is all about embracing tranquility, finding your inner calm, and nurturing your overall wellbeing. In the hustle and bustle of life, we often forget to take a moment for ourselves, to simply rest and recharge. So, let this day be a gentle reminder to slow down and prioritize your own peace of mind.

So, whether you choose to bask in the sun's warm embrace, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, or simply relish the beauty of a moment suspended in time, remember that relaxation is a gift you deserve to give yourself.

Wishing you a day filled with serenity, calmness, and a profound sense of wellbeing. Happy Relaxation Day! ???

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506 days ago

Gem Iron - Cast Iron

Colin from Owhata

Need a scrub to remove some surface rust, then will need oiling.
Plenty of information on the web,

Price: $35

506 days ago

Back Pain and Discomfort?

Beds4U Rotorua

Dive into the world of optimal comfort and holistic well-being with our latest blog post! Discover the vital importance of proper back support and spine alignment in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. From choosing the right mattress and pillows to understanding the best sleep positions for your … View moreDive into the world of optimal comfort and holistic well-being with our latest blog post! Discover the vital importance of proper back support and spine alignment in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. From choosing the right mattress and pillows to understanding the best sleep positions for your spine, we've got you covered with expert insights and practical tips. Learn how small adjustments to your sleep environment and posture can lead to big improvements in your overall health. Join us on a journey towards a more restful and comfortable night's sleep – because taking care of your back starts from the moment you lay down. Don't miss out on this essential guide to transforming your sleep quality and daily life.

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507 days ago

Wonderwall

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rotorua

Combine Resene paint colours to transform a dull garden corner into an oasis.
Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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508 days ago

LOVE TO DANCE | Applications open now!

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community's love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear … View more
Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community's love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear from you!

Know someone who could use our support? Apply now!
Learn more

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511 days ago

Would you jump the ditch?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With changes to Australia's citizenship process, many are moving to Oz for better wages and lower taxes. Have you considered moving down under or are you fiercely kiwi?
Share your thoughts by commenting below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the… View more
With changes to Australia's citizenship process, many are moving to Oz for better wages and lower taxes. Have you considered moving down under or are you fiercely kiwi?
Share your thoughts by commenting below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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509 days ago

Haven Falls Funeral Home Ki Rotorua

Haven Falls

Haven Falls are very blessed to be opening their new branch in Rotorua.

Located at 271 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua these facilities offer a large chapel, dining hall and extended off road parking.

We invite you at anytime to pop in and speak with one of our team members and have a look around … View more
Haven Falls are very blessed to be opening their new branch in Rotorua.

Located at 271 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua these facilities offer a large chapel, dining hall and extended off road parking.

We invite you at anytime to pop in and speak with one of our team members and have a look around the facilities offered.

We operate 24 hours 7 days a week.
0800 428366
Find Out More

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509 days ago

Enrol now in 2023!

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Learn with us!
Are you looking to further your study goals? Or are you wanting to try something new? 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 … View more
Learn with us!
Are you looking to further your study goals? Or are you wanting to try something new? 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, education, humanities, indigenous studies, mātauranga Māori, te reo Māori, radio broadcasting, sciences, marae centred learning and much more! With delivery available at multiple sites and some with online delivery we invite you to find out more.

It isn’t too late to enrol! Contact us now
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509 days ago

10th Year Anniversary Sale

Beds4U Rotorua

Come and celebrate our momentous 10th Year Anniversary Sale! We have exciting surprises in store for you, including complimentary gifts and FREE LOCAL DELIVERY*. This is an event you won't want to miss, so join us and make the most of these incredible offers! See you there!

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509 days ago

Gas camping stove

Ian from Rotorua Central

Good condition, works well

Price: $75

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510 days ago

Last chance to buy tickets!

Heart Foundation

Lottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
Lottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

528 days ago

Shiny and new

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rotorua

Combine paint and a vinyl adhesive to great effect.

Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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