Ohauiti, Tauranga

2296 days ago

Saving Nana's home from demolition for next generation

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

How far would you go to preserve family memories? Faced with the prospect of having to demolish their beloved grandmother's home in Tauranga, sisters Vanessa Harmens and Dana Leigh Lawrence decided to give it a new lease of life.

The four-bedroom house had to be chopped in half and the … View more
How far would you go to preserve family memories? Faced with the prospect of having to demolish their beloved grandmother's home in Tauranga, sisters Vanessa Harmens and Dana Leigh Lawrence decided to give it a new lease of life.

The four-bedroom house had to be chopped in half and the roof removed before it could be relocated to Matapihi, where it's been
converted into a family home for generations to come. See more here.

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2296 days ago

Large canvas painting

Bernadette from Hairini

Looks great in a large room 1200 x 1200

Price: $100

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2298 days ago

Adrenal Fatigue - this is my story...

Rachael from Papamoa Beach

I hope by sharing my story this will helps open the lines of communication and education. We are not alone in this journey, even if it may feel like it. Please connect if this blog has resonated with you :-)

Kia Kaha
Rachael XOX

curiouskale.com...

2297 days ago

National Volunteer Week 2018 - Quote

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week is next week! (17-23 June). We’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW theme:

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

#NVW2018

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2297 days ago

Large Saloon Mirror

Ursula from Omanawa

Hello Neighbours I have a 1850x900 salon mirror needing a new home. It is in pristine condition except for a small crack on bottom right corner, due to moving it twice. I don’t have the space for her anymore and would like to have it sold ASAP. Regards Ursula

Price: $150

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2297 days ago

Severe weather warning for the region

Neighbourly from Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService has issued a warning for heavy rain and severe gales for parts of northern and central New Zealand.

Watch for strong winds in Taupo, Taihape, Wanganui, Manawatu and Horowhenua Kapiti Coast. Taumarunui is also expected to receive strong winds.

Strong wind gusts could damage trees,… View more
MetService has issued a warning for heavy rain and severe gales for parts of northern and central New Zealand.

Watch for strong winds in Taupo, Taihape, Wanganui, Manawatu and Horowhenua Kapiti Coast. Taumarunui is also expected to receive strong winds.

Strong wind gusts could damage trees, power lines and unsecured structures. Driving may be hazardous, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles. Please make sure you plan your travel and drive to the conditions. Click here for more information.

Area: Bay Of Plenty including Rotorua
Valid: 23 hours from 4:00 pm Monday to 3:00 pm Tuesday
Forecast: Southeast gales are forecast to be severe at times gusting 120 km/h in exposed places until late Tuesday morning, especially in the east. Then from late morning until early Tuesday afternoon a period of severe northeast gales gusting 120 km/h in exposed places is forecast.

Area: Whanganui, Manawatu and Kapiti-Horowhenua
Valid: 16 hours from 2:00 am to 6:00 pm Tuesday
Forecast: Southeast gales are forecast to be severe at times in exposed places with gusts of 120 km/h, especially in the lee of the ranges.

Source: MetService

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2298 days ago

Look around a home of the future

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like… View more
Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like your home to have.

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2311 days ago

Bella Vista Homeowners to sue council

Matt Shand Reporter from

Owners of two dangerous Bella Vista homes are suing Tauranga City Council.

Lee and Denese Konowe and Ron and Sarah McDiarmid were to file the suit on Monday at the High Court at Tauranga.

Theirs are two of the 21 houses deemed "dangerous or affected" by council, despite some houses… View more
Owners of two dangerous Bella Vista homes are suing Tauranga City Council.

Lee and Denese Konowe and Ron and Sarah McDiarmid were to file the suit on Monday at the High Court at Tauranga.

Theirs are two of the 21 houses deemed "dangerous or affected" by council, despite some houses having council code of compliance certificates or passing regular council inspections.

Full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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2301 days ago

Pandora lovers BEWARE

Yvette from Tauriko

pandorasale.co.nz IS NOT a legitimate site.  Sadly I learned this at my cost (thankfully not a bit one).  Their items are clearly not genuine Pandora.  Having ordered and received two charms which were total rubbish, when I attempted to contact them via their 'contact us' page I was … View morepandorasale.co.nz IS NOT a legitimate site.  Sadly I learned this at my cost (thankfully not a bit one).  Their items are clearly not genuine Pandora.  Having ordered and received two charms which were total rubbish, when I attempted to contact them via their 'contact us' page I was unable to do so.  As the saying goes "If it seems too good to be true - it probably is"

2299 days ago

Is this your Shower?

Doug from ClearShield Surface Restore & Protect BOP Ltd

Time for a make-over?
Interested in reducing your frequency of cleaning by up to 50%?
Did you know with ClearShield when you do clean, you can save up to 90% of your time and cleaning products?
If interested please give me a call for a non obligation free quote.
Note we can restore your tiles … View more
Time for a make-over?
Interested in reducing your frequency of cleaning by up to 50%?
Did you know with ClearShield when you do clean, you can save up to 90% of your time and cleaning products?
If interested please give me a call for a non obligation free quote.
Note we can restore your tiles also.

Doug
Ph 0274 797 160
ClearShield Surface Restore & Protect BOP Ltd

2299 days ago

CARAVAN & ANNEX

Judy from Papamoa Beach

Caravan & Annex on a permanent site at Waihi Beach. Fully furnished. Electricity and Water connected, also gas operated hot water system. Has 1 double bed in caravan, 1 queen, 1day bed in annex. TV with some additional SKY channels. Concrete paver decking at back of caravan. Full use of camping… View moreCaravan & Annex on a permanent site at Waihi Beach. Fully furnished. Electricity and Water connected, also gas operated hot water system. Has 1 double bed in caravan, 1 queen, 1day bed in annex. TV with some additional SKY channels. Concrete paver decking at back of caravan. Full use of camping ground facilities.

Price: $39,000

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2300 days ago

Free fridge

Rebecca Jade from Welcome Bay

Freebie, it does drip/leak a little..but basically still ok!!!

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2300 days ago

Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

The Department of Internal Affairs

Join us at our next Meet the Inquiry Panel in Tauranga on Monday 11 June at the Village Hall, The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, 5 to 6.30pm.

Share your views with the Inquiry Panel.
Learn more

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2300 days ago

LADY KNOCKED DOWN ON MAUNGANUI ROAD

Jeryl from Papamoa Beach

It was soo sad to see her feet from under the sheet covering her - but - a Policeman was lying on the road talking to her and as his hand was stretched out - I guess he was holding her hand...hope she recovers - God Bless her!

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2300 days ago

Garage sale reminder 704 Grenada Street Papamoa

Karen from Papamoa Beach

704 Grenada Street, Papamoa 8am tomorrow....see you there

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