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Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?
We found out that some … View moreHalloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?
We found out that some participants have some pretty wacky costume ideas like; ‘Donald Trump', ‘an inflatable flamingo’ a ‘popcorn vendor’ and ‘grumpy grannies’. Comment below with what you'll be dressing up as this year!
June 2017 Colmar Brunton research shows 2 things:
- New Zealander's are weary of fake news on social media
- We trust much more in traditional media
Sure everyone is on social media a lot these days, however trust is paramount when it comes to placing your business and brand - align … View moreJune 2017 Colmar Brunton research shows 2 things:
- New Zealander's are weary of fake news on social media
- We trust much more in traditional media
Sure everyone is on social media a lot these days, however trust is paramount when it comes to placing your business and brand - align yourself with a trusted and premium environment like stuff.co.nz
3 questions for the amazing volunteers from the Bay of Plenty Tree Society, who are a finalist in our GARDENA Gardener of the Year award.
1. Best irrigation tip? Drip feed irrigation.
2. The one gardening tool you can't do without? A spade.
3. Top tip for novice gardener? Enjoy the … View more3 questions for the amazing volunteers from the Bay of Plenty Tree Society, who are a finalist in our GARDENA Gardener of the Year award.
1. Best irrigation tip? Drip feed irrigation.
2. The one gardening tool you can't do without? A spade.
3. Top tip for novice gardener? Enjoy the environment you're in.
Read about these amazing gardeners and the other finalists, and vote!
The glitz, the glamour! The most exclusive event of the year is on its way and Vivo are here to get you Cup-Ready. Match your winning Melbourne Cup ensemble with a look from the best hair salon group in New Zealand.
Be part of the ‘race that stops the nation’ with a stunning style cut, … View moreThe glitz, the glamour! The most exclusive event of the year is on its way and Vivo are here to get you Cup-Ready. Match your winning Melbourne Cup ensemble with a look from the best hair salon group in New Zealand.
Be part of the ‘race that stops the nation’ with a stunning style cut, wash, Goldwell hair treatment, and blow dry for only $84, valued up to $125! Complete your look with your choice of a classic up-do, a blow wave, braids or stunning GHD curls.
Feel good and look good with Vivo, where you’ll get hair you love or your money back.
So far hundreds of you have filled in our power survey and 66% of you say that price is the main reason for choosing a power company. What are your thoughts? Fill in our short Power Survey and one lucky Neighbourly member will win a $500 Prezzy® card.
Did you know New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world? We're partnering with Youthline to help break the silence! You can support them too by buying a $2 pen or making a donation at your local The Warehouse Store. Your support will ensure that every call to … View moreDid you know New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world? We're partnering with Youthline to help break the silence! You can support them too by buying a $2 pen or making a donation at your local The Warehouse Store. Your support will ensure that every call to Youthline gets answered, every text gets responded to and every email is answered.
Conservation Week has arrived, which means it's time to show your backyard some love.
There are lots of ways you can get involved. You could set up a backyard trap, participate in a community conservation event, plant a native tree or clean up a local beach.
Check out this blog post … View more Conservation Week has arrived, which means it's time to show your backyard some love.
There are lots of ways you can get involved. You could set up a backyard trap, participate in a community conservation event, plant a native tree or clean up a local beach.
Check out this blog post for more ideas: How to take part this Conservation Week
I hope the weather is nice to us tomorrow, I am having another working bee tomorrow Saturday from 09.30 am at the community garden in Aspen Place off Pohutukawa Drive. I hope to see some help, I have 1 couple coming tomorrow and would love some more help please. Jane 021968858
Next month we’re hitting an incredible milestone - 35 years of building the homes kiwis love and being a part of your community.
We’ve also been proudly supporting the Heart Foundation since 2007. This Friday we’re handing over our 50th home built for the Heart Foundation lottery.
… View moreNext month we’re hitting an incredible milestone - 35 years of building the homes kiwis love and being a part of your community.
We’ve also been proudly supporting the Heart Foundation since 2007. This Friday we’re handing over our 50th home built for the Heart Foundation lottery.
With 35 years in the industry you can count on us ‘seeing it all before’ and that’s why we’re keen to share our skills, passion, and knowledge within our local communities.
We’re extending an invitation to Neighbourly members in your area to a free and locally run information session, open to any new-home builder, no matter what level of experience. Book a complimentary seat now for your local info session.
Scream masks, fake cobwebs and carved pumpkins; some neighbours love to get involved with the theme of Halloween while others hide in terror! We want to know once and for all, do New Zealanders embrace Halloween as much as we think? Fill out our New Zealand 2017 Halloween Survey before 19 October … View moreScream masks, fake cobwebs and carved pumpkins; some neighbours love to get involved with the theme of Halloween while others hide in terror! We want to know once and for all, do New Zealanders embrace Halloween as much as we think? Fill out our New Zealand 2017 Halloween Survey before 19 October and you could win a $100 FreshChoice voucher!
(Plus if you're dreaming of Halloween already, we'll share our recipe for our sweet and fruity Toffee Apple snacks at the end of the survey!)
It's Get Ready Week, the perfect time for all of us to make sure we’re prepared for an emergency
It's competition time! Show us how you're loving your backyard this Conservation Week , and you could win a conservation experience on iconic Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara !
You could be setting up a backyard trap, participating in a community conservation group, planting a native tree … View moreIt's competition time! Show us how you're loving your backyard this Conservation Week , and you could win a conservation experience on iconic Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara !
You could be setting up a backyard trap, participating in a community conservation group, planting a native tree or cleaning up beaches or streams.
Find out more here:
www.doc.govt.nz...
#LoveMyBackYard #ConservationWeek
If you see myrtle rust, please don’t touch it – report it!
Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa and mānuka. It absolutely thrives in spring, making it much easier to spot.
Help us track myrtle rust and control its spread.
DO NOT … View moreIf you see myrtle rust, please don’t touch it – report it!
Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa and mānuka. It absolutely thrives in spring, making it much easier to spot.
Help us track myrtle rust and control its spread.
DO NOT TOUCH OR DISTURB THE PLANT.
Take a photo and call us immediately on 0800 80 99 66.
Thanks for helping us fight myrtle rust.
A working bee will be going this Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm in the community garden Aspen Place off Pohutukawa Drive.
There is only me there and I need short term helpers to get the garden going for this years growing season. I cannot manage it on my own and it would be a shame to close … View moreA working bee will be going this Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm in the community garden Aspen Place off Pohutukawa Drive.
There is only me there and I need short term helpers to get the garden going for this years growing season. I cannot manage it on my own and it would be a shame to close it. Contact me at 8b Aspen Place or 021968858 Jane
Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.
Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a… View moreOur friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.
Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a $200 Prezzy® card on offer for one lucky Neighbourly member.
Simply post your "Don't be an egg, switch to the Kiwi" clip on Electric Kiwi’s Facebook page with the hashtag #SwitchToTheKiwi, and tag Neighbourly in your message to let us know you’ve entered. Check out Electric Kiwi's competition guidelines here.
We'll announce the Neighbourly winner on 31 October 2017, so you better get cracking!
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