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2609 days ago

Don't be an egg, win a $200 Prezzy® card!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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 more
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 $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!

2614 days ago

Free Fireplace surround

Wade from Kerikeri District

Fireplace surround.
Good condition. Has a few marks here and there. Also bit of borer damage which has been treated. Not sure what type of timber it is. Pick up in Waimate North. Dimensions 1605H x 1360W. Opening is 920x920. First response gets it :-)

Free

2611 days ago

Plant these... stamps?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

You read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing … View moreYou read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing instructions. Available singly or in sets as well as miniature sheets and first day covers. NZ Post has more information on its website.

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2612 days ago

Courtesy warning regarding spring burning

The Team Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Northlanders are being asked to be courteous and follow the rules if they start thinking about burning unwanted vegetation and other waste material over spring.
Do you have any alternative ideas of where people can get rid of this form of waste? What are your methods? Where do you take your … View more
Northlanders are being asked to be courteous and follow the rules if they start thinking about burning unwanted vegetation and other waste material over spring.
Do you have any alternative ideas of where people can get rid of this form of waste? What are your methods? Where do you take your unwanted vegetation?

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2625 days ago

Should there be a ban on heavy truck and trailer units in the city?

The Team Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A local couple say the number of heavy vehicles travelling inside the city zone is dangerous and compromising the health and safety of residents. Can you relate?

Their home is close to the uncontrolled intersection on Porowini Ave - where there has been three serious accidents inside a five … View more
A local couple say the number of heavy vehicles travelling inside the city zone is dangerous and compromising the health and safety of residents. Can you relate?

Their home is close to the uncontrolled intersection on Porowini Ave - where there has been three serious accidents inside a five week period including a man on a mobility scooter who was hospitalised for a number of weeks. Have you noticed the same thing in your suburb? Do heavy vehicles use your street to travel on? What do you think should be done about the issue?

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