Matua, Tauranga

169 days ago

Welcome sign

Jennifer from Bethlehem

Excellent condition. Purchased at Decor

Price: $35

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169 days ago

2 x underlay rolls for cork tiles

Jennifer from Bethlehem

Quality German product. Will cover
a total of 14 square metres As new

Negotiable

176 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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170 days ago

Plants at 275 Otumoetai Road

Carol from Otumoetai

NEW: three only white Crinum x powellii 'Album' bulbs, showy sub-tropical cultivar.
Look out for -
- last 2 punnet broad beans - large plants ready to plant out
- succulents, many in flower or about to flower.
- One only Haemanthus coccineus [$5}
- Small pots of flowering … View more
NEW: three only white Crinum x powellii 'Album' bulbs, showy sub-tropical cultivar.
Look out for -
- last 2 punnet broad beans - large plants ready to plant out
- succulents, many in flower or about to flower.
- One only Haemanthus coccineus [$5}
- Small pots of flowering lachenalia
-One only Veltheimia capensis - unusual bulb from Cape Province, not often seen in a garden centre. [$5}
- 1 only passionfruit seedling
- Lots more ......

All $3 unless marked otherwise

Negotiable

171 days ago

Good in a crisis? Join your local Red Cross Disaster Welfare & Support Team

Angela Wallace from Volunteering Services

Good in a crisis? Enjoy being part of a skilled and dedicated team?
Join your local Disaster Welfare and Support Team (DWST). @nzredcross Bay of Plenty are planning an information evening for interested applicants on Monday 29th July, 2024
This is a great opportunity to get involved and learn the… View more
Good in a crisis? Enjoy being part of a skilled and dedicated team?
Join your local Disaster Welfare and Support Team (DWST). @nzredcross Bay of Plenty are planning an information evening for interested applicants on Monday 29th July, 2024
This is a great opportunity to get involved and learn the skills that are needed to support your community before, during and after an emergency event.

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174 days ago

Woman@work Ltd: Hello from your Local Gardeners/Landscapers

Debbie Julian from Woman@Work Ltd

Hello neighbors we have time and space in our calendar for ANY garden work you may have. Big or Small please give Jay a Call 0273260408.
Weeding, Trimming, Planting, Pruning any garden work we have got you.

172 days ago

Plywood pegboard

Resene National Head Office

Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Find out more

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172 days ago

Are you the Special Someone our animals have been waiting for?

The Team from SPCA Tauranga - Centre & Op Shops

From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for … View more
From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!

Look for the ‘Special Love Needed’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz....

*The offer applies to animals looking for homes for more than 40 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.

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173 days ago

Tauranga City Council Elections 2024

Tauranga City Council

If your voting pack hasn't arrived in your letterbox by next week, chances are you're not enrolled or need to update up your contact details on the electoral roll. But the good news is you can still vote in this election! Come and see us at one of the locations below, and we’ll have you… View moreIf your voting pack hasn't arrived in your letterbox by next week, chances are you're not enrolled or need to update up your contact details on the electoral roll. But the good news is you can still vote in this election! Come and see us at one of the locations below, and we’ll have you ready to vote in no time. Remember, the future of our city is in your hands – who do you want to represent you?

• He Puna Manawa Service Centre, 21 Devonport Road: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm (Wednesday 9:00am to 5pm) and Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am – 4pm
• The Mount Hub, 9 Prince Avenue: Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am to 4pm.
• The Pāpāmoa Community Centre: Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am to 4pm.
• or the Greerton Library: Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am to 4pm.

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174 days ago

Last chance to share your Bright Spot...

Resene

From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View more
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.

Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
Find out more

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174 days ago

Are you having technology issues?

Kevin from Athena Solutions & Services Ltd

Athena Solutions is friendly, local and easy to talk to.
I come to you and offer in home repairs and solutions to all sort of technology based issues, from wi-fi to PC upgrades, Smart TVs and Printers plus many more.
I am approved and recommended by Age Concern Tauranga and Greypower Tauranga and… View more
Athena Solutions is friendly, local and easy to talk to.
I come to you and offer in home repairs and solutions to all sort of technology based issues, from wi-fi to PC upgrades, Smart TVs and Printers plus many more.
I am approved and recommended by Age Concern Tauranga and Greypower Tauranga and WBOP.

If you are having issues and I can help, give me a call.
Very competitive rates and I cover all areas from Ōmokoroa to Welcome Bay and Papamoa.

Call Kevin
0223 521 402
www.athenasolutions.co.nz...

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175 days ago

Sleep Smart: How to Pick the Perfect Mattress Firmness for You

Beds4U Tauranga

Discover the key to a great night's sleep by finding the perfect mattress firmness. Learn how to choose between soft, medium, and firm options to enhance your sleep quality and boost your daily energy.

Let’s break it down into simple terms to help you make an informed decision that can … View more
Discover the key to a great night's sleep by finding the perfect mattress firmness. Learn how to choose between soft, medium, and firm options to enhance your sleep quality and boost your daily energy.

Let’s break it down into simple terms to help you make an informed decision that can transform your sleep quality and, by extension, your daily energy levels.

Spinal Alignment and Support
One of the most critical aspects of mattress selection is the support it provides to your spine.

Firm mattresses are often recommended for back and stomach sleepers as they offer a stable support system that maintains natural spinal alignment. This reduces the risk of waking up with back pain or discomfort.

On the other hand, soft mattresses can be a haven for side sleepers. The extra “give” in a soft mattress accommodates the hips and shoulders, aligning the spine correctly when lying on your side.
However, it's not just about sleep position; weight also plays a role.

Heavier individuals might find that a firm mattress provides better support, preventing the feeling of sinking too deeply into the mattress, which can misalign the spine.

Conversely, lighter individuals may prefer the cushioning of a soft mattress.

Durability and Lifespan
Investing in a mattress is a significant decision, and understanding the longevity of your purchase is essential.

Typically, firm mattresses have a longer lifespan because they are less prone to sagging over time. The dense and tightly packed materials in a firm mattress resist the indentations that softer mattresses might develop, especially in areas under continuous pressure from body weight.

While providing luxurious comfort and excellent pressure relief, soft mattresses might require more frequent replacement if the materials start to compress and lose their supportive properties.
This is something to consider if you’re looking for a mattress that will maintain its comfort and support for many years.

Comfort, Pressure Relief, and Temperature Regulation
Soft mattresses excel at providing pressure relief, which is particularly beneficial for those with joint pain or conditions like arthritis.

The cushioning effect of a soft mattress cradles the body’s contours, reducing pressure points and promoting a more restful sleep.

However, temperature regulation is another vital factor to consider.

Firm mattresses typically facilitate better airflow around the body, staying cooler throughout the night. This can be a significant advantage if you tend to sleep hot.

Soft mattresses, due to their enveloping nature, might retain more body heat, potentially leading to discomfort for some sleepers.


Finding Your Perfect Match at Beds4U
Now that you know the differences between soft and firm mattresses, why not test them out for yourself?

At Beds4U, a trusted name across New Zealand, we're dedicated to helping every Kiwi find their perfect bed. Whether you crave the enveloping comfort of a soft mattress or the robust support of a firm one, our extensive range has something for everyone.

Whether you need the enveloping comfort of a soft mattress or the robust support of a firm one, our wide range includes options that cater to all preferences and needs.

Check out our collections for more.

Remember, your mattress choice will profoundly impact your sleep quality and, by extension, your overall well-being. Choose wisely, and enjoy a beautiful sleep every night!


Visit us in-store or online at Beds4U for more.

Find The Sleep Solution For You at Beds4U!

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175 days ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

Bob Owens Retirement Village

This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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175 days ago

Senior Net

David from Bethlehem

Seniors can do it

Come and join other seniors learning how to make their computer devices and phones work for them with help from volunteer coaches in a safe small class environment
Checkout the new TermThree program Timetable and Course information which is now available on the website of … View more
Seniors can do it

Come and join other seniors learning how to make their computer devices and phones work for them with help from volunteer coaches in a safe small class environment
Checkout the new TermThree program Timetable and Course information which is now available on the website of Tauranga SeniorNetClubinc
www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz...

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176 days ago

House cleaner wanted

Jacki from Tauriko

Hi there i'm looking for for a reliable house cleaner once or twice a month for +- 4 hours. Happy to pay well for a job well done. Tauriko area.
Call Jacki 021 0735661

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