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2094 days ago

Poll: $1000 to drive a scooter into the water

Brittney Reporter from Stuff

Would you accept the challenge for $1000?

One Auckland daredevil took on a challenge to drive a Lime e-scooter directly into the harbour. With $1000 on the table, he gladly accepted the bet. The video posted to social media shows the shirtless stuntman powering down a wharf and steering straight … View more
Would you accept the challenge for $1000?

One Auckland daredevil took on a challenge to drive a Lime e-scooter directly into the harbour. With $1000 on the table, he gladly accepted the bet. The video posted to social media shows the shirtless stuntman powering down a wharf and steering straight off the edge, plunging into the water metres below.

To read more click here.

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$1000 to drive a scooter into the water
  • 50.6% Definitely, it's $1000!
    50.6% Complete
  • 38.3% No way, not worth the risk
    38.3% Complete
  • 11% Maybe for more money...
    11% Complete
1912 votes
2093 days ago

Make new friends in your community

The Team from ACC New Zealand

"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to … View more"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to stay independent.

Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
Learn more

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2093 days ago

Join our awesome Bachcare team!

Hannah from Bachcare

Bachcare is looking for a HOST WITH THE MOST! If you prefer to spend your day out and about rather than sitting at a desk, with variable hours that fit into your lifestyle - we have your dream job.

The Role:
As a Holiday Manager, you are the face of Bachcare. You have a portfolio of holiday … View more
Bachcare is looking for a HOST WITH THE MOST! If you prefer to spend your day out and about rather than sitting at a desk, with variable hours that fit into your lifestyle - we have your dream job.

The Role:
As a Holiday Manager, you are the face of Bachcare. You have a portfolio of holiday homes to manage whilst welcoming and greeting guests on arrival. You take pride in ensuring that each of your guests has an amazing holiday.

You will work closely with our Operations Team to resolve on the ground issues with the hope that our guest experience exceeds their expectations. There will also be the requirement to clean and prepare your holiday homes for guests arriving and departing.

We are looking for:
Someone who is truly fanatical about the guest experience and helping people find their happy place whilst on holiday. You must be a jack of all trades and are in your element when you have to roll your sleeves up and make things happen.

You love to turn up your music playlist nice and loud and get stuck into cleaning and setting up properties so that they are pristine for the arrival of your guests. You are super passionate about meeting people and love to make an exceptional first impression!

You are an absolute guru when it comes to organising and thrive in an environment where you have to multi-task 101 different things. You must have a can-do attitude and love being a part of a fun hard-working team.

If this sounds like you please send your cv through to team@bachcare.co.nz
Apply now!

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2093 days ago

Room to rent

Steven from Pukehangi - Mangakakahi

I have a room to rent includes draws, queen bed, including 36 inch tv if needed. free wifi and power.
Looking for a non-smoker female. share with husband and wife with 1 year old.
More details required please contact me
thank you

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2094 days ago

Posh N Play kids wear

Utana from Rotorua Central

Looking for kids formalare wear or kids costumes check out Posh N Play a local online store right here in Rotorua

Negotiable

2094 days ago

Community fun event

Graham from Owhata

East Side Rapture is a Family Fun Evening at Puketawhero Park, Friday 22nd Feb 2019 at 6pm. Last years one was a massive hit. This years is going to be bigger. Concert and Outdoor movie under the stars. The local businesses are on board and have partnered with us so there are some really awesome … View moreEast Side Rapture is a Family Fun Evening at Puketawhero Park, Friday 22nd Feb 2019 at 6pm. Last years one was a massive hit. This years is going to be bigger. Concert and Outdoor movie under the stars. The local businesses are on board and have partnered with us so there are some really awesome giveaways and prizes up for grabs.
Free sausage sizzle, face painting😀 and more. This is a drug and alcohol free event and we are so into seeing families having a good time in a safe environment.
So come along

2095 days ago

The new-look SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

View more
Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

We also celebrate six older New Zealanders who were recognised for their services to seniors as part of the New Year Honours List

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly......

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2095 days ago

Do You Know How Safe Your Tyres Are?

Anna Holley from Beaurepaires Rotorua

Good quality tyres and the right amount of tread can be the difference between stopping safely and not. Pop down to your local Beaurepaires store and get a FREE Four Point Safety Check today. it only takes a few minutes!

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2095 days ago

Poll: Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Do you support the ban on smoking and vaping in cars with children?

The Government intends to make it illegal to smoke and vape in vehicles when people younger than 18 are inside. But police say it would be dishing out fines those who could least afford to pay them. To read more, click here

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Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?
  • 61.5% Yes
    61.5% Complete
  • 20.5% No
    20.5% Complete
  • 18% I thought it was already illegal!
    18% Complete
1889 votes
2095 days ago

Shoes

Rosie from Rotorua Central

Brand New
Nike
Size 9
$100.00
0220498069

2095 days ago

Shoes

Rosie from Rotorua Central

Brand New
Chukka Boots
Size 6
$100.00
0220498069

2095 days ago

Shoes

Rosie from Rotorua Central

Brand New
Huf Boots
Size 9
$80.00
0220498069

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2095 days ago

Instruments for Hire and for Sale

Elyse Music School

We are off to a great start for this years music.
Here are a few instruments we have available for hire or to buy.
For Sale:
* 4/4 Cello St Antonio Brand New Full Luthier Set up
* 3/4 Cello Korean - with Very High Quality Strings, and full luthier set up. Excellent Condition, and styrofoam Case. … View more
We are off to a great start for this years music.
Here are a few instruments we have available for hire or to buy.
For Sale:
* 4/4 Cello St Antonio Brand New Full Luthier Set up
* 3/4 Cello Korean - with Very High Quality Strings, and full luthier set up. Excellent Condition, and styrofoam Case. $750
* 3/4 Cello St Antonio Student Cello $380
* Violin 3/4 Size Palatino $60
* Violin 4/4 Wizard Ex Cond (price to come as may go out for hire)
For Hire:
* 4/4 Cello Suzuki
* 3/4 Cello Korean
* 4/4 Violin Wizard
Coming Soon: For Sale:
* 4/4 Cello Beginners, student with soft case $450
* 4/4 Violin Montonari with shoulder rest - price to come.

Private or shared lessons a few still available
Phone 07 357 2006 or 021 144 1113

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