Gate Pa, Tauranga

Got an opinion on fireworks? Share it with us

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know… View moreHi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know your opinion on the debate. To share your views in Stuff Nation, click here.

Re: Diabetes Concerns Your Family

Debbie from Tauranga City

If you have type two diabetes, or have a family member with type two diabetes then we'd love to support you. Ring our INFOline for more details 07 5713422

DOG TO BREED WITH

Tamzen from Mount Maunganui

Hi there I am looking for a boston terrier stud to breed with my miniature pinscher X Boston terrier female (aged 2 years old). I am willing to pay a stud fee etc. please if you any one with a male un-neutered boston terrier can you ask them if they are interested and pass on my contact details
… View moreHi there I am looking for a boston terrier stud to breed with my miniature pinscher X Boston terrier female (aged 2 years old). I am willing to pay a stud fee etc. please if you any one with a male un-neutered boston terrier can you ask them if they are interested and pass on my contact details
07)5756694
0211436268
Thanks kind regards,
Tamzen

NOVEMBER SPECIAL

Christine from Body Treatments

Eyelash tint + brow tint & shape for $30 this month only when you mention this post ph 5716270

SEVERAL ITEMS NEEDED FOR HOUSE SETUP

Robyn from Welcome Bay

hi need several items for a house set up,
2 x queen beds
1 x family sized fridge freezer to fit space 68 w x 165 high

vacuum cleaner

large set of drawers for bedroom
… View morehi need several items for a house set up,
2 x queen beds
1 x family sized fridge freezer to fit space 68 w x 165 high

vacuum cleaner

large set of drawers for bedroom

bedding duvet inners queen size, valances x 3 queen size, blankets queen size.

outdoor settings, cane, or aluminium chairs table and sofas.

Please phone Renee on 0272403783 not urgent except vac cleaner. Not able to buy all right away, can wait ok.
EMAIL PICS OF ITEMS TO
renee.west74@hotmail.com

Missing man's car found near McLaren Falls, Bay of Plenty

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are searching for a Bay of Plenty man who hasn't been seen since Sunday.

A car belonging to 32-year-old Caleb Brooks was found outside McLaren Falls Park near Tauranga but he hasn't been located.

Anyone who has seen Brooks or his white station wagon in the last 24 hours, … View morePolice are searching for a Bay of Plenty man who hasn't been seen since Sunday.

A car belonging to 32-year-old Caleb Brooks was found outside McLaren Falls Park near Tauranga but he hasn't been located.

Anyone who has seen Brooks or his white station wagon in the last 24 hours, registration number DBN200, has been asked to contact Tauranga Police on 07 577 4300.

Plant Hotel Garage Sale

Maria from Pyes Pa

The Plant Hotel Garage sale is on this Saturday! 59 Grantston Drive, Pyes Pa, 8.30am.
We plants, terracotta pots, fertiliser, stakes and more plants!
Hope to see you there!

Negotiable

Wanted to buy caravan sleeps 4

Sandra from Bethlehem

Hi is anybody selling a caravan, can only spend up to $12000 must be in reasonable condition.
Please ring or txt 0275838413
Regards Sandra

Poll: Do you clean your reusable bags?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.

ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.

"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with … View moreNew Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.

ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.

"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with their chicken in a canvas bag ... and suddenly, you've got a real serious case for poor food hygiene."

Food safety expert Steve Flint said it was a valid concern. Read more here

Do you clean your reusable bags?

• Yes
• No
• I don't own reusable bags

Vote View Results

• 37.7% Yes
  37.7% Complete
• 56.3% No
  56.3% Complete
• 6% I don't own reusable bags
  6% Complete

1662 votes

Have your say on Tauranga's gambling venue policy

Communications from Tauranga City Council

We want your views on some changes we’re proposing to the gambling venues policy. Gambling venues can only be located in commercial or industrial areas in Tauranga – we’re proposing to instate an additional 100m buffer from residential zones with higher social deprivation, so no venue could … View moreWe want your views on some changes we’re proposing to the gambling venues policy. Gambling venues can only be located in commercial or industrial areas in Tauranga – we’re proposing to instate an additional 100m buffer from residential zones with higher social deprivation, so no venue could relocate right next to those areas, where the risk of gambling-related harm is higher. What do you think? Find out more and please make a formal submission at www.tauranga.govt.nz...

Lounge Suite

Mandy from Papamoa Beach

A very comfortable, 3 piece lounge suite for sale.
Light blue and very comfortable.
Won't fit in my new house. $150

Price: $150

Double bed with matress

Zolt from Tauranga City

I would like to buy a used DOUBLE SIZE BED WITH MATTRESS.
please let me know if you have an extra.
please contact on: ph:021 027 75075
or message me.

thank you.

Lawn mowing

Shelley from Greerton - Parkvale

Is anyone able to mow my lawns this week? Its a quarter acre section, and I am a beneficiary so I cant afford the earth. Im basically just wanting it down until I can get my mower fixed. Just going over the top of it without a catcher. Please? Quotes please. Thank you in advance.

Round Table

Jacqueline from Mount Maunganui

A 90cm diameter wooden top table for sale. Has metal legs. In good condition. Pick up from Papamoa.

Price: $20

English Exams Preparation

Nigel from Bellevue

IELTS / PTE / NCEA Preparation
Classes available to help students taking English exams
Please contact WLC (World Language Centre)
wlc@wlc.co.nz
021 143 9712