Whakarewarewa, Rotorua

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1997 days ago

Now is the time to set up an Enduring Power of Attorney

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

What do your cat, your car, your home and your health have in common?

They are all things you want to be sure are looked after if you’re unable to.

Set up an Enduring Power of Attorney www.superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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1998 days ago

Instruments for Sale

Kate from Country Herbals Cottage Shop

Instruments for Sale

Cello ¾ Korean Ex Cond top strings $750.00 with Styrofoam Case
Cello ¾St Antonio neck repair $250.00 without case
Cello case ¾ Styrofoam ex Cond $100.00
Viola 4/4 skylark Good Cond $180.00 Hard case and bow
Violin ¼ Stentor Ex Cond Shlder pad $200.00 Case and bow
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Instruments for Sale

Cello ¾ Korean Ex Cond top strings $750.00 with Styrofoam Case
Cello ¾St Antonio neck repair $250.00 without case
Cello case ¾ Styrofoam ex Cond $100.00
Viola 4/4 skylark Good Cond $180.00 Hard case and bow
Violin ¼ Stentor Ex Cond Shlder pad $200.00 Case and bow
Violin ½ No brand as new $100.00 case and no bow
Violin ¾ Palatino as new Shoulder Pad $150.00 case and bow
Violin 4/4 Montanari as new shoulder pad $230.00 case & bow
Violin 4/4 Wizard as new shoulder pad $250.00 Case and bow
For more information please give me a call or text a time to view (I'm more likely to get your message if you text me or phone me directly).
Ngongotaha
Kate on 07 357 2006 - (I'm teaching most days from 3pm to 7 pm)
or phone/text 021 144 1113

Negotiable

2001 days ago

Who said storage can't be beautiful?

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rotorua

Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. 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 … View more
Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. 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

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2002 days ago

Second Semester Study Bay of Plenty!

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Kia ora! Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi is one of 3 Wānanga nationwide providing positive educational pathways with a Kaupapa Māori philosophy.

Our campus in Whakatāne is located at 13 Domain Road offering postgraduate degrees in Māori and Indigenous studies, an undergraduate degree in … View more
Kia ora! Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi is one of 3 Wānanga nationwide providing positive educational pathways with a Kaupapa Māori philosophy.

Our campus in Whakatāne is located at 13 Domain Road offering postgraduate degrees in Māori and Indigenous studies, an undergraduate degree in Humanities, certificates in te Reo Māori, Study and Career Preparation with fee-free programmes available.

We also have marae-centred courses throughout the rohe including Kai Oranga, Te Pou Hono and Community Education.

If you are looking for study options locally we’d love to hear from you!
Find out more

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2005 days ago

Lugol's iodine

Remko from Owhata

Hi peeps
Does anyone know where to get 5% Lugol's iodine from.
Being NZ, a lot of good and natural stuff is restricted/ prohibited for controlling issue reasons.

Lugols is 5% iodine and 10% iodide.
As NZ population is one of the most iodine deficient countries in the world I'll look … View more
Hi peeps
Does anyone know where to get 5% Lugol's iodine from.
Being NZ, a lot of good and natural stuff is restricted/ prohibited for controlling issue reasons.

Lugols is 5% iodine and 10% iodide.
As NZ population is one of the most iodine deficient countries in the world I'll look after my own health.
Thanks in advance

2004 days ago

Poll: Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Supermarket giant Foodstuffs has announced that in the North Island it will now be allowing customers to bring re-useable containers for use in staffed areas like seafood, bakery, delicatessen, and butchery areas.

To read more, click here.

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Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?
  • 60.1% Yes!
    60.1% Complete
  • 39.9% No.
    39.9% Complete
2889 votes
2003 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes

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2004 days ago

Polar fleece Donations Thank you

Annette from Rotorua Central

Big thank you to the Ladies who have already donated Polar fleece so I can contine to make scarves, beanies and gloves for the homeless I have 33 scarf and beanie sets and 24 pairs of gloves thanks to Carolyn, Jan and Claire who donated thread and thank you to Cate for the polar fleece blankets. It… View moreBig thank you to the Ladies who have already donated Polar fleece so I can contine to make scarves, beanies and gloves for the homeless I have 33 scarf and beanie sets and 24 pairs of gloves thanks to Carolyn, Jan and Claire who donated thread and thank you to Cate for the polar fleece blankets. It all helps and those sets are now ready to give to "LOVE SOUP" :D If anyone else would like to donated polar fleece I would be ever so grateful 60 Kea st or 0223604935 Annie

2004 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Check out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details hereView moreCheck out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 18.8% WAS: Skateboards - NOW: Shelf (Natanya Aston from Putaruru)
    18.8% Complete
  • 10.7% WAS: Fence - NOW: Clock (Diane McGarvey from South Waikato)
    10.7% Complete
  • 12% WAS: Plastic Wrapping - NOW: Handbag (Jo Clendon from Hutt Central)
    12% Complete
  • 10.9% WAS: Sewing Machine - NOW: Table (Ben Conway from Waterloo)
    10.9% Complete
  • 47.6% WAS: Spoons - NOW: Bird Ornament (David Pennell from Rangiora)
    47.6% Complete
1380 votes
2004 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the … View moreLook at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 34.7% Upcycled Couch - (Dani Matthews from Awapuni)
    34.7% Complete
  • 28.2% Upcycled Dresser - (Kristy Bedi from St Albans)
    28.2% Complete
  • 7.2% Upcycled Draws- (Lynda Cree from Halswell)
    7.2% Complete
  • 16.2% Upcycled Sideboard - (Nicola Stanners from Glendowie)
    16.2% Complete
  • 13.6% Upcycled Table - (Jackie Simons from Woolston)
    13.6% Complete
1313 votes
2006 days ago

You can say "No" to knocking

Consumer NZ

You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a … View more
You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a “Do Not Knock” sticker will soon risk prosecution under the Fair Trading Act.

Get your sticker today.

There's more to us than testing toasters - Consumer NZ.
Get your sticker

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