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286 days ago

Rebecca renews her Cambridge connections

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Classical crossover singer Rebecca Nelson told a captivated Cambridge audience how the town holds a special place in her heart for several reasons.

Rebecca’s performance was one of three shows lined up to entertain residents and soon-to-be residents of Ryman Healthcare’s Patrick Hogan … View more
Classical crossover singer Rebecca Nelson told a captivated Cambridge audience how the town holds a special place in her heart for several reasons.

Rebecca’s performance was one of three shows lined up to entertain residents and soon-to-be residents of Ryman Healthcare’s Patrick Hogan Village in Cambridge, Hilda Ross Village down the road in Hamilton and James Wattie Village in Havelock North.

Describing her connection to Ryman, she says: “It feels like coming home and performing for friends and family.”

Click read for the full story.

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286 days ago

Valentine’s Day Shows to Stream

The Team from NZ Compare

This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the… View more
This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the best streaming deals!

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287 days ago

Show your favourite local business some love...

Prospa

It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags… View more
It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags to the car or a bookshop that goes out of its way to find the best read just for you. Prospa Local Business Hero helps you show some love to the small businesses with the biggest hearts.

Plus your nomination could help a small business win over $10,000 worth of prizes!

Be a local hero yourself; give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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288 days ago

Seniors Feel Safe Using Facebook

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

Learn how to use Facebook during the special Android Phone course held for Seniors.
Interested? One spot left so you will need to get in quick.

The course, of 2-hour duration is held over two weeks on Thursday 15th and 22nd February. Starting at 10.00am until 12.00 pm. Course fee is $30.00… View more
Learn how to use Facebook during the special Android Phone course held for Seniors.
Interested? One spot left so you will need to get in quick.

The course, of 2-hour duration is held over two weeks on Thursday 15th and 22nd February. Starting at 10.00am until 12.00 pm. Course fee is $30.00
Course fees are paid in advance at the time of registration along with the annual membership of $30 per person if you are not already a club member.
Eftpos and online banking are available. Application and registration forms are available on the clubs website.
All courses are held in the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. venue at the Tauranga Historic Village, 17th Avenue.
The Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is a not-for-profit registered charity, all coaches are volunteers who aim through classes and workshops to help Seniors understand and learn how to use their various electronic devices and caters both for beginners plus more advanced users.
If you or a friend, would like to learn more about the club, how to use your device or are interested in offering your services as a volunteer coach, check out the clubs web page for full directions to the clubs venue, further information, and other current planned 1st term courses.
Tauranga SeniorNet web page: - www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz...
Email: tauranga@seniornet.nz
Phone:07 577 1912 or Mob: 021 277 1912 and leave a message.

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288 days ago

Brand New Course - SENIORNET CAMERA CLUB

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is pleased to be able to offer a brand-new course by one of the clubs experienced tutors to its members.
SeniorNet Camera Club - this will be a monthly on-going course - i.e. scheduled for the rest of this year - but broken down into quarterly term sessions. Details … View more
Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is pleased to be able to offer a brand-new course by one of the clubs experienced tutors to its members.
SeniorNet Camera Club - this will be a monthly on-going course - i.e. scheduled for the rest of this year - but broken down into quarterly term sessions. Details of Term One sessions are:

• Dates: Third Friday of the month - 16 February, 15 March and 19 April (three sessions)
• Time: 1.00 - 3.00pm
• Where: Our rooms (unless advised otherwise)
• Cost: $45.00. Internet banking preferred - 03 1548-0002612-00.

Further details of the course are below and on the club’s website.
Meeting for 2 hours once a month.
The course will cover how to use the many different kinds of capture devices: real cameras, phones - iPhones & Android, etc.
• setting up the device for indoors, outdoors, low light, bright light, etc.
• information on taking a GREAT photo
• information on how to edit the images using free and other apps
• and generally anything and everything about taking photos, editing and printing them All the above will be supported by informational PDFs and video clips on the subject for the month. (PDFs will be sent to group members). Homework will be set for every session on a chosen subject.

Course fees are paid in advance at the time of registration along with the annual membership of $30 per person for nonmembers. Application forms available on the clubs web site.
Eftpos and online banking are available.
All courses are held in the venue of Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. at the Tauranga Historic Village, 17th Avenue. Building 70.
The Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is a not-for-profit registered charity, all coaches are volunteers who aim through classes and workshops to help Seniors understand and learn how to use their various electronic devices and programs, catering both for beginners plus more advanced users.
To learn more about the club, how to use your device or are interested in offering your services as a volunteer coach, check out the clubs web page for full directions to the clubs venue, further information, and other current planned 1st term courses.
Tauranga SeniorNet web page: - www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz... Email: tauranga@seniornet.nz
Phone:07 577 1912 or Mob: 021 277 1912 and leave a message.

293 days ago

Pre '90s motorbikes

Gordon from Gate Pa

HI there
I'm looking for a restoration project to keep me and my 8yo daughter occupied. She is interested in engines and motorbikes, planes and helicopters.

We are looking for pre 1990s morotbike for a restoration project. 2 stroke or 4 stroke.
Maybe there's one unused somewhere that… View more
HI there
I'm looking for a restoration project to keep me and my 8yo daughter occupied. She is interested in engines and motorbikes, planes and helicopters.

We are looking for pre 1990s morotbike for a restoration project. 2 stroke or 4 stroke.
Maybe there's one unused somewhere that we could be interested in.

Thanks in advance

288 days ago

Backyard Badminton set. Never used

Walter from Hairini

Pickup Hairini.

Price: $70

288 days ago

Happy Chinese New year!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
May your year be as powerful and fortunate as the mighty dragon!

Don't forget to enter our Year of the Dragon contest to WIN 1 of 3 X $50 gift cards.

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289 days ago

Step up the creativity

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Makeover a stool with Resene paints and reuse as a table or organiser. Find out how to rejuvenate your old furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

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290 days ago

avocado

James from Welcome Bay

AVOCADO.. organically grown, welcome bay, PM for orders and info. 8 for $10 or 15 for $15

Price: $1

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290 days ago

PriceMe Awards 2024 Winners

The Team from NZ Compare

Discover the Best of the Best! The 2024 PriceMe Award Winners have been revealed, voted by thousands of Kiwi consumers!

From household favourites to tech essentials and more. Explore now for top-rated brands and unbeatable deals!
Do you often shop at one of the winning stores or brands?

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290 days ago

Curious about what a deadline sale is?

Matt from Matt Wineera - Thats Real Estate with Matt Wineera

Curious about what a deadline sale is? Well, it's pretty straightforward, but let's break it down in simple terms.

* Create a Buzz: Setting a deadline date creates a sense of urgency. Buyers start buzzing, wondering if they should make their move before time runs out. It's like … View more
Curious about what a deadline sale is? Well, it's pretty straightforward, but let's break it down in simple terms.

* Create a Buzz: Setting a deadline date creates a sense of urgency. Buyers start buzzing, wondering if they should make their move before time runs out. It's like turning your property into the talk of the town!

* Flexibility is Key: With a deadline sale, you're the boss! Set the date that suits you, and let the offers roll in. Plus, if you're open to it, buyers might sneak in offers before the big day, giving you more options to consider.

* Price Mind Games: Throw in a price guide, and watch as buyers strategise whether to meet, beat, or go wild with their offers. It's a bit like hosting your own real estate poker night! 🃏

* Conditions in Your Favour: Sellers, you call the shots! Attach your preferred terms and conditions to the sale. Whether it's the ideal settlement date or specifying which treasures stay with the house, it's your time to shine as the director of this show! 🎬

* Stay in Control: Worried about meeting buyer conditions or need a little wiggle room? No sweat! You hold the reins. Communicate with your lawyer, conveyancer, and your real estate ace ASAP. Keeping the lines of communication open keeps you firmly in control.

* The Power of the Deposit: A serious buyer means a serious deposit. You get a chunk of commitment right off the bat when the deal is accepted or conditions are met. It's like a down payment on a smooth, hassle-free sale.

* Smooth Sailing to Settlement: The remaining funds hit your account on settlement day, and the keys officially change hands. No last-minute hiccups, just a smooth sail into your next chapter.

* Potential Multi-Offer Situation: If your home is a hot commodity, a deadline sale could turn into a multi-offer spectacle! More offers, more excitement, and potentially, more value for your property. It's like hosting a bidding war where everyone's a winner! 🏆

Ready to elevate your selling experience?

Let's chat about the wonders of a deadline sale. Your dream sale might just be a deadline away! 🌟 0274 951 536

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293 days ago

Tapestry Frame

Chris from Papamoa Beach

Maximum opening 735mm x 525mm . Can be adjusted smaller.

Price: $35

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293 days ago

Brand New Course - SENIORNET CAMERA CLUB

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is pleased to be able to offer a brand-new course by one of the clubs experienced tutors to its members.
SeniorNet Camera Club - this will be a monthly on-going course - i.e. scheduled for the rest of this year - but broken down into quarterly term sessions. Details … View more
Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is pleased to be able to offer a brand-new course by one of the clubs experienced tutors to its members.
SeniorNet Camera Club - this will be a monthly on-going course - i.e. scheduled for the rest of this year - but broken down into quarterly term sessions. Details of Term One sessions are:

• Dates: Third Friday of the month - 16 February, 15 March and 19 April (three sessions)
• Time: 1.00 - 3.00pm
• Where: Our rooms (unless advised otherwise)
• Cost: $45.00. Internet banking preferred - 03 1548-0002612-00.

Further details of the course are below and on the club’s website.
Meeting for 2 hours once a month.
The course will cover how to use the many different kinds of capture devices: real cameras, phones - iPhones & Android, etc.
• setting up the device for indoors, outdoors, low light, bright light, etc.
• information on taking a GREAT photo
• information on how to edit the images using free and other apps
• and generally anything and everything about taking photos, editing and printing them All the above will be supported by informational PDFs and video clips on the subject for the month. (PDFs will be sent to group members). Homework will be set for every session on a chosen subject.

Course fees are paid in advance at the time of registration along with the annual membership of $30 per person for nonmembers. Application forms available on the clubs web site.
Eftpos and online banking are available.
All courses are held in the venue of Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. at the Tauranga Historic Village, 17th Avenue. Building 70.
The Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is a not-for-profit registered charity, all coaches are volunteers who aim through classes and workshops to help Seniors understand and learn how to use their various electronic devices and programs, catering both for beginners plus more advanced users.
To learn more about the club, how to use your device or are interested in offering your services as a volunteer coach, check out the clubs web page for full directions to the clubs venue, further information, and other current planned 1st term courses.
Tauranga SeniorNet web page: - www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz... Email: tauranga@seniornet.nz
Phone:07 577 1912 or Mob: 021 277 1912 and leave a message.

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293 days ago

Seniors Feel Safe Using Facebook

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

Learn how to use Facebook during the special course held for Seniors using an Android phone.
Interested? You will need to get in quick as courses were oversubscribed last year.

The course, of 2-hour duration is held over two weeks on Thursday 15th and 22nd February. Starting at 10.00am … View more
Learn how to use Facebook during the special course held for Seniors using an Android phone.
Interested? You will need to get in quick as courses were oversubscribed last year.

The course, of 2-hour duration is held over two weeks on Thursday 15th and 22nd February. Starting at 10.00am until 12.00 pm. Course fee is $30.00
Course fees are paid in advance at the time of registration along with the annual membership of $30 per person if you are not already a club member.
Eftpos and online banking are available. Application and registration forms are available on the clubs website.
All courses are held in the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. venue at the Tauranga Historic Village, 17th Avenue.
The Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. is a not-for-profit registered charity, all coaches are volunteers who aim through classes and workshops to help Seniors understand and learn how to use their various electronic devices and caters both for beginners plus more advanced users.
If you or a friend, would like to learn more about the club, how to use your device or are interested in offering your services as a volunteer coach, check out the clubs web page for full directions to the clubs venue, further information, and other current planned 1st term courses.
Tauranga SeniorNet web page: - www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz...
Email: tauranga@seniornet.nz
Phone:07 577 1912 or Mob: 021 277 1912 and leave a message.

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