Welcome Bay, Tauranga

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564 days ago

Throws for beds or sofas

Philip from Maungatapu

Throws in good condition $3.00 each

566 days ago

Poll: Would you like NZ to become a republic?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The King's coronation took place over the weekend which saw our Prime Minister pledging allegiance to King Charles III. Do you think Aotearoa should say goodbye to the royal family?
Share your thoughts and reasons below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be … View more
The King's coronation took place over the weekend which saw our Prime Minister pledging allegiance to King Charles III. Do you think Aotearoa should say goodbye to the royal family?
Share your thoughts and reasons below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Would you like NZ to become a republic?
  • 26.7% Yes, we should be an independent country
    26.7% Complete
  • 67.9% No, I want NZ to stick with the monarchy
    67.9% Complete
  • 5.3% I'm not sure
    5.3% Complete
6436 votes
563 days ago

Road closure Saturday 13 May

Communications from Tauranga City Council

A heads-up for Welcome Bay residents that a small section of Waitaha Road will be closed 8am-4pm on Saturday 13 May for some investigative work ahead of construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Waitaha and Welcome Bay Road later this year.

A detour will be in place via James Cook … View more
A heads-up for Welcome Bay residents that a small section of Waitaha Road will be closed 8am-4pm on Saturday 13 May for some investigative work ahead of construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Waitaha and Welcome Bay Road later this year.

A detour will be in place via James Cook Drive for traffic to access Waitaha Road. One-lane traffic with stop/go traffic management will be in place on Welcome Bay Road.

The bus stop outside 13 Waitaha Road will be closed, with a temporary bus stop outside 39/41 Waitaha Road. The bus stop outside Welcome Bay Hall will remain open. Full pedestrian/cyclist access will remain around the work site. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we get this work done.

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564 days ago

Our ½ Price Bed Sale is NOW ON!!!

Beds 4 U

It’s time to save big on your next zzz's 🛌

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564 days ago

Paving stones wanted

Diane from Mount Maunganui

Rectangular grey. Need about 170

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564 days ago

Cushion covers

Philip from Maungatapu

Cushion covers all in good condition too many to photo $2.00 each.

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564 days ago

Paper backs

Philip from Maungatapu

We have heaps of paperbacks fiction from well known authors non fiction, science fiction. too many to name all $1.00 each. Come and have a browse there is sure to be a book for you.

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564 days ago

Linen , queen size duvets

Philip from Maungatapu

Duvets queen size about 6x to choose from all in good condition. $5.00 each

564 days ago

WAVES After Suicide Group

The team from Grief Support Services Inc.

We are taking registrations for our next 8-week WAVES programme running from Monday 17 July to Monday 4 September 2023 from 5:30 to 7:30pm. The group supports adults bereaved by suicide in their understanding and management of grief and development of resilience. It offers the opportunity to meet … View moreWe are taking registrations for our next 8-week WAVES programme running from Monday 17 July to Monday 4 September 2023 from 5:30 to 7:30pm. The group supports adults bereaved by suicide in their understanding and management of grief and development of resilience. It offers the opportunity to meet and share with others who are also experiencing the impact of suicide.
WAVES supports members to:
• Process and manage thoughts and feelings around what has happened.

• Find meaning in their experiences.
• Discuss the nature of suicide.
• Gain information and strategies about how to care for themselves and others after a suicide, including children and young people.
• Adjust to living with loss and move forwards.
This programme is interactive and supportive and will be delivered in a friendly and safe way.
To learn more and to read an overview on the WAVES programme please visit our website. To register or to learn more contact our Suicide Bereavement Support Coordinator, Jeanette Jones, on 021 754 480 or jeanette@griefsupport.org.nz.

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565 days ago

The cost of living is going up...

The Team from NZ Compare

But your Broadband and Power bills don't need to Neighbours!

It can be stressful to find more ways to save money. Comparing your bills using NZ Compare is one simple way you can cut costs!

It only takes a couple of minutes to check if you're on the right plan, for the right price. … View more
But your Broadband and Power bills don't need to Neighbours!

It can be stressful to find more ways to save money. Comparing your bills using NZ Compare is one simple way you can cut costs!

It only takes a couple of minutes to check if you're on the right plan, for the right price. Remember the longer you leave it, the more money you could be choosing to spend instead of SAVE.

Read our guide on how to save on your Broadband and Power bills OR ring our NZ-based Customer Support Team on 0508 226 672 Monday-Friday 10am-6pm. They're here to help!
Check ways to save

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565 days ago

House removal packing boxes

Philip from Maungatapu

Does anyone have any packing boxes that they are finished with and need to get rid of? ph Phil 0212063895

565 days ago

Sign Language Week

NumberWorks'nWords Tauranga

Deaf Aotearoa organises NZSL Week to raise awareness of the language and culture of New Zealand’s Deaf community.

Did you know NZSL has its own grammatical structure and ways of expressing ideas?

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566 days ago

Sleep and Stress: Techniques to Unwind and Promote Relaxation

Beds4U Tauranga

In our fast-paced world, stress has become an all-too-familiar companion. It can creep into our lives and disrupt our sleep, leaving us feeling tired and overwhelmed. Fortunately, there are effective techniques to help us unwind and promote relaxation, paving the way for a restful slumber. Here are… View moreIn our fast-paced world, stress has become an all-too-familiar companion. It can creep into our lives and disrupt our sleep, leaving us feeling tired and overwhelmed. Fortunately, there are effective techniques to help us unwind and promote relaxation, paving the way for a restful slumber. Here are a few tips to consider:

1️⃣ Bedtime routine: Create a consistent routine with calming activities like reading, bathing, or gentle stretches. Avoid electronic devices due to their interference with sleep hormones.

2️⃣ Deep breathing & meditation: Practice slow, deep breaths in a quiet space with closed eyes. Start with a few minutes of meditation daily and increase gradually.

3️⃣ Physical activity: Engage in enjoyable exercise like walking, yoga, or sports. Aim for 30 minutes of moderate-intensity activity most days.

4️⃣ Sleep-friendly environment: Keep your bedroom cool, dark, and quiet. Use comfortable bedding, a supportive mattress, and remove stressors like work-related items or electronics.

5️⃣ Relaxation techniques: Try progressive muscle relaxation, aromatherapy, soothing music, or gentle yoga poses. Release tension and prepare for a peaceful sleep.

Remember, it takes time to find what works best for you. Be patient and kind to yourself. By prioritizing relaxation and incorporating these techniques, you can reduce stress, unwind, and wake up refreshed.
Sweet dreams! ✨

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571 days ago

Wanted little dog

Sissi from Gate Pa

My friends, a lovely, active retired couple lost their two little pet dogs from old age over the past 6 months. They have finally stopped grieving and are now looking for another little dog that would need rehoming.
They prefer an older dog, 5 years or older. Please let me know if you can help … View more
My friends, a lovely, active retired couple lost their two little pet dogs from old age over the past 6 months. They have finally stopped grieving and are now looking for another little dog that would need rehoming.
They prefer an older dog, 5 years or older. Please let me know if you can help with this. Thanks. 027 261 2881

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566 days ago

Recycled Earring Workshop - Perfect for Mother's day

Cathy from Pyes Pa

Envirohub are hosting a workshop to make recycled earrings - a great present for mothers Day or just a Saturday morning with your besties.
Check out the Envirohub website for more details of how to register or follow this event on Facebook fb.me...

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