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2921 days ago

Calling for Applications- Customer Choice 'Bags For Good' Programme

The Warehouse Taupo

We are looking for more amazing community groups to join the ‘Bags for Good’ programme. The programme focuses on supporting local community groups that are helping the young people and families of their community. All of the money comes from the plastic bags sold at the checkouts and is a great… View moreWe are looking for more amazing community groups to join the ‘Bags for Good’ programme. The programme focuses on supporting local community groups that are helping the young people and families of their community. All of the money comes from the plastic bags sold at the checkouts and is a great way to fundraise money. If you or anyone else you know would like to apply please fill out this form www.thewarehousegroup.co.nz... . Applications close on the 27th of November.

2924 days ago

Please keep yourselves safe around power lines

The Team from WEL Networks

This morning's earthquake may have unsettled a few things including power lines. If you see a downed power line please stay away!
Call us immediately on 0800 800 935. In an emergency call 111.

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2924 days ago

Check out The Range 2018 - and get a free testpot!

Resene

Get inspired with the new The Range 2018 fashion fandeck from Resene, full of the latest on trend paint colours, popular neutrals and complementary colour ideas. To help you get started, get a FREE Resene testpot. Simply bring in a copy of this post to your local Resene owned ColorShop (print it … View moreGet inspired with the new The Range 2018 fashion fandeck from Resene, full of the latest on trend paint colours, popular neutrals and complementary colour ideas. To help you get started, get a FREE Resene testpot. Simply bring in a copy of this post to your local Resene owned ColorShop (print it off or show it on your phone!) and we’ll give you your choice of The Range 2018 testpot colour 60ml FREE! Offer valid until 30 November 2016. Visit Resene

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2927 days ago

Silly Season? Find something amazing in this EZine!

Countdown to Christmas EZine

With another silly season on the horizon, we have created a specialist online magazine to help you plan for a great Christmas 2016. This guide comes out in time for you to get some great deals online, find out what is going to be popular gifting this year and to better prepare the usual fare … View moreWith another silly season on the horizon, we have created a specialist online magazine to help you plan for a great Christmas 2016. This guide comes out in time for you to get some great deals online, find out what is going to be popular gifting this year and to better prepare the usual fare including food, drink and decorations.

Ezine features:
* What’s hot for him, her, boys and girls
* Christmas food and drink
* Decorating your tree and home for Christmas
* How to shop online for Christmas
* The weirdest things you can buy online as a Christmas present
Read free Ezine

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2928 days ago

Upgraded facilities for Spa Thermal Park hot spot

Darren Petry from Taupō District Council

​Spa Thermal Park's Otumuheke Stream is set to get a new toilet block and improved visitor facilities after Taupo District Council secured a $118,500 grant for the popular tourist attraction.

Yesterday Associate Minister of Tourism Paula Bennett announced the Ministry of Business, … View more
​Spa Thermal Park's Otumuheke Stream is set to get a new toilet block and improved visitor facilities after Taupo District Council secured a $118,500 grant for the popular tourist attraction.

Yesterday Associate Minister of Tourism Paula Bennett announced the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Regional Mid-sized Tourism Facilities Grant Fund would provide funding toward the $250,000 project after a successful application from the council.

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2929 days ago

Are you a house cleaner instant winner?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Five Neighbourly members have won a cleaner house! Check out if you've scored a $100 Goodnest voucher here. Spotted a neighbour on the list? Let them know! Check now!

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2929 days ago

Any tips for students preparing for NCEA exams?

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

The first of the NCEA exams begin on Thursday - L1 English, L2 Spanish and L3 Biology.
Any advice for the students?
Best music to study to? Best location to study?
Any mnemonics you remember?

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2929 days ago

Will you lend an arm?

Darren Petry from Taupō District Council

It isn't every day you can do something to save someone's life - but that's exactly what you do every time you donate blood. So roll up your sleeves and give it a go at the Great Lake Centre next week!

Monday 14th November: 2pm to 7pm
Tuesday 15th November: 7.30am to 1pm
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It isn't every day you can do something to save someone's life - but that's exactly what you do every time you donate blood. So roll up your sleeves and give it a go at the Great Lake Centre next week!

Monday 14th November: 2pm to 7pm
Tuesday 15th November: 7.30am to 1pm
Wednesday 16th November: 1pm to 7pm
Thursday 17th November: 7.30am to 12pm

Phone 0800 448 325 or visit www.nzblood.co.nz... to make an appointment.

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2929 days ago

Boxing event knocked out of calendar

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

The annual King of the Ring amateur boxing fundraiser has come to an end.
See article for details...
What sort of new fundraising events would you like to see in Taupo?

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2929 days ago

Taupo's luckiest Lotto store

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Taupō Times

Hi neighbours,
Lotto will be on many people's tongues this week after the Powerball jackpot rolled over to a record $44 million at the weekend.
To help increase your odds of winning the big one tomorrow we've tracked down Taupo's luckiest Lotto store - Paper Plus Taupo which has … View more
Hi neighbours,
Lotto will be on many people's tongues this week after the Powerball jackpot rolled over to a record $44 million at the weekend.
To help increase your odds of winning the big one tomorrow we've tracked down Taupo's luckiest Lotto store - Paper Plus Taupo which has had 20 first division wins.
Many us have dreamed of what we'd spend the money on if we won big- so what would be your first purchase?

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2930 days ago

The VLBA finalists are in! And we need your help!

Vodafone New Zealand

With over 750 local businesses nominated around the country, we are proud to announce our five finalists in the Vodafone Local Business Awards. Now we need your help to decide who our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are.

Read more about our five finalists then cast your vote by … View more
With over 750 local businesses nominated around the country, we are proud to announce our five finalists in the Vodafone Local Business Awards. Now we need your help to decide who our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are.

Read more about our five finalists then cast your vote by heading to our poll and selecting the business you would like to see scoop the title of New Zealand's favourite local business. You could help them win great prizes!
Vote now

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2930 days ago

Give for Justice: SPCA Annual Appeal

SPCA Auckland

The SPCA is the only charity in New Zealand with the legal authority to seize abused or neglected animals and prosecute offenders. This is only possible because compassionate animal lovers throughout the community support their fight for justice.

SPCA Auckland is calling on you to help for their… View more
The SPCA is the only charity in New Zealand with the legal authority to seize abused or neglected animals and prosecute offenders. This is only possible because compassionate animal lovers throughout the community support their fight for justice.

SPCA Auckland is calling on you to help for their Annual Appeal from 11th to 13th November. Collectors will take to the streets throughout Auckland, volunteering their time to make a difference for animals in need. Will you please donate to rescue, rehabilitate and seek justice for these innocent creatures? You can donate today at spcaannualappeal.org.nz.
Donate now

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2931 days ago

THIS WEEKEND! A massive weekend for the kids!

Armistice in Cambridge

Armistice in Cambridge is a military-themed two day event with loads of things for the kids (of all ages) to do including archery, rowing a Navy cutter, fighting a mock battle in the World War One trench and attempting an Army obstacle course. Mark this Saturday and Sunday 12 & 13 November on … View moreArmistice in Cambridge is a military-themed two day event with loads of things for the kids (of all ages) to do including archery, rowing a Navy cutter, fighting a mock battle in the World War One trench and attempting an Army obstacle course. Mark this Saturday and Sunday 12 & 13 November on your calendar. If the kids complete 7 of the activities they win corporal stripes or a Navy badge.

Check out our website or Facebook page for more details.
Learn more

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2931 days ago

Win $1000 cash

SBS Bank

To celebrate the launch of our latest TV advert we’re giving you the chance to win $1000 cash. Head over to our Facebook page to enter. Terms & conditions apply. Learn more

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2934 days ago

Lawn mowing and handy man/woman

Cherie from Taupo Central

I've lost my 'mowing man' and am looking for recommendations for replacement person....  0272914688...... I'd also like someone who is able to dig  holes or heavy stuff and handy man work (replace light bulbs etc.....  Normal 'bloke' stuff.... :)
Will pay cash … View more
I've lost my 'mowing man' and am looking for recommendations for replacement person....  0272914688...... I'd also like someone who is able to dig  holes or heavy stuff and handy man work (replace light bulbs etc.....  Normal 'bloke' stuff.... :)
Will pay cash to keep price down....

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