Whakarewarewa, Rotorua

2744 days ago

Great teaching in your community

Teach NZ

The Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards celebrate New Zealand teachers, leaders and communities who are working together to improve outcomes for our children and young people. This year, 14 finalists from across New Zealand have been recognised for their outstanding achievements – … View moreThe Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards celebrate New Zealand teachers, leaders and communities who are working together to improve outcomes for our children and young people. This year, 14 finalists from across New Zealand have been recognised for their outstanding achievements – including John Paul College , Papamoa Kindergarten and Te Kōhanga Reo ki Rotokawa. Please join us in congratulating them, and find out about their achievements here. Find out more

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2756 days ago

Park submitters told, get your skates on

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

A proposed skate park project which has had input from local skaters will go to wider consultation for possible inclusion in Rotorua Lakes Council's 2018-28 Long-term Plan.
What do you think of the plan?

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2745 days ago

The only BA you can study by distance.

Massey University

Learning can happen anywhere. Enrol in a Bachelor of Arts at Massey – the only BA you can study from wherever you are. With 26 majors on offer you can study what you’re passionate about, while gaining valuable knowledge that will serve you now and in the future. Semester 2 starts July. Learn more

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2753 days ago

DOWNSIZING - FURNITURE FOR SALE

Diana from Springfield - Tihiotonga

We have items of furniture that we are unable to take to our new home as follows: Large 3 seater genuine leather dark brown couch and 2 arm- chairs, (circa 1980's), 2 seater green couch, double sized bed and mattress, coffee table. Offers please. Contact Diana Keen on 3481622 or 0274265882 to … View moreWe have items of furniture that we are unable to take to our new home as follows: Large 3 seater genuine leather dark brown couch and 2 arm- chairs, (circa 1980's), 2 seater green couch, double sized bed and mattress, coffee table. Offers please. Contact Diana Keen on 3481622 or 0274265882 to view (sorry hopeless at downloading photos)

Negotiable

2748 days ago

Poll: OMG - blasphemy is still illegal...what do you think?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

Hi neighbours,
So it appears that blasphemy will remain illegal in New Zealand for now after both the National Party and the Maori Party voted against throwing it out of the Crimes Act.
Labour MP Chris Hipkins recently introduced an amendment to remove anti-blasphemy laws.
READ MORE: … View more
Hi neighbours,
So it appears that blasphemy will remain illegal in New Zealand for now after both the National Party and the Maori Party voted against throwing it out of the Crimes Act.
Labour MP Chris Hipkins recently introduced an amendment to remove anti-blasphemy laws.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

But that got me thinking...do you think our blasphemy law should be removed?
#Note any comment you make could be used in print unless you say otherwise###

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OMG - blasphemy is still illegal...what do you think?
  • 61.3% Yes
    61.3% Complete
  • 38.7% No
    38.7% Complete
31 votes
2747 days ago

$10,000 up for grabs for Rotorua Art Award

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Rotorua News

HI neighbours,
Are you feeling a bit arty?
Well the Rotorua Museum, in association with the Friends of Rotorua Museum, has announced that the Rotorua Museum Art Awards will return again this year.
So start creating that masterpiece!
* Entries close on August 11, 2017 and entry details, along … View more
HI neighbours,
Are you feeling a bit arty?
Well the Rotorua Museum, in association with the Friends of Rotorua Museum, has announced that the Rotorua Museum Art Awards will return again this year.
So start creating that masterpiece!
* Entries close on August 11, 2017 and entry details, along with the entry form, will be available on Rotorua Museum's website by the end of this month. Artists will need to complete their works by Sunday August 27.

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2748 days ago

Which local group will you support?

Z

Good in the Hood is your chance to support local groups in your neighbourhood. Right across New Zealand, groups of all sizes and from a variety of backgrounds are meeting different needs in their communities. So next time you’re at your local Z, remember to vote and … View moreGood in the Hood is your chance to support local groups in your neighbourhood. Right across New Zealand, groups of all sizes and from a variety of backgrounds are meeting different needs in their communities. So next time you’re at your local Z, remember to vote and help a group do good in your hood. Meet the groups

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2748 days ago

Solve your sleep problems once and for all!

Beds4U Rotorua

Feel the luxury of sleep by sleeping on Slumberzone's Spine Supporter Bed. Designed Specifically to Provide Better Support, Cushion, and Firmness to your Spinal Health!

Don't miss out our Half Price Sale and take Advantage of this brief Opportunity.
For any queries, Contact us: … View more
Feel the luxury of sleep by sleeping on Slumberzone's Spine Supporter Bed. Designed Specifically to Provide Better Support, Cushion, and Firmness to your Spinal Health!

Don't miss out our Half Price Sale and take Advantage of this brief Opportunity.
For any queries, Contact us: goo.gl...

2749 days ago

Electric Kiwi rated #1 for Customer Satisfaction

Electric Kiwi

A big THANKS to all our customers - Canstar Blue have just awarded Electric Kiwi the 2017 Most Satisfied Customers Award – Electricity Retailers.

If you are also interested in guaranteed savings, no contracts, awesome online service and one hour of free power every day,
then jump on overView more
A big THANKS to all our customers - Canstar Blue have just awarded Electric Kiwi the 2017 Most Satisfied Customers Award – Electricity Retailers.

If you are also interested in guaranteed savings, no contracts, awesome online service and one hour of free power every day,
then jump on over and see why a smaller smarter power company could be better for you.
Find out more

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2754 days ago

Large kitchen bench top and servery, 700mm sink, available first week in June. Needs to be viewed. Offers!

Jude from Springfield - Tihiotonga

Large kitchen bench top and servery, available first week in June.Needs to be viewed. Offers.

Negotiable

2750 days ago

Our next New Home Builders' session is around the corner!

The Team from Jennian Homes

Our New Home Builders Information Sessions are designed to ensure your new build experience is filled with plenty of 'OH YES' moments. Completely FREE, sessions are designed for new builders with all budgets and levels of experience. Your local Jennian team will cover off:
• How best… View more
Our New Home Builders Information Sessions are designed to ensure your new build experience is filled with plenty of 'OH YES' moments. Completely FREE, sessions are designed for new builders with all budgets and levels of experience. Your local Jennian team will cover off:
• How best to establish your construction budget
• How to avoid hidden costs
• Easy ways to save money by building an environmentally friendly home
• How to plan a home you've always wanted

We love sharing our construction industry and knowledge to ensure every home building journey is a good one. Come along with any questions you might have and learn how to avoid ‘OH NO’ moments. Find out more at jennianinfo.com
Register now

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2753 days ago

Nominations are closing soon for the 2017 Women of Influence Awards!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're looking for women who go beyond their formal roles and make a difference in the lives of everyday New Zealanders – this maybe someone you work with, live with, or even yourself.

With limited time until nominations close, don't miss out on your chance to nominate yourself or a … View more
We're looking for women who go beyond their formal roles and make a difference in the lives of everyday New Zealanders – this maybe someone you work with, live with, or even yourself.

With limited time until nominations close, don't miss out on your chance to nominate yourself or a deserving women you know by midnight, Sunday 28 May. Make your nomination now. Visit womenofinfluence.co.nz for more information.
Nominate now

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2754 days ago

Mattress In a Box

Beds4U Rotorua

Comforting Sleep at Affordable Price.
All sizes available

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2763 days ago

leaves

Diana from Springfield - Tihiotonga

most of the trees dropping their leaves belong to the Lakes council dont they?
are they piloting a scheme to do what the council used to do in days gone by?
they cant even pick up the leaves in Fenton street from council owned trees.

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