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1257 days ago

Peter William’s Natural Joint Secret

Koru Nutrition

Peter Williams reports a natural cream that supports his joints and helps to keep him active.

“When I get up in the morning, I want to know that my joints are healthy, flexible and ready for the day.”

“I recommend Koru FX cream by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural, fast … View more
Peter Williams reports a natural cream that supports his joints and helps to keep him active.

“When I get up in the morning, I want to know that my joints are healthy, flexible and ready for the day.”

“I recommend Koru FX cream by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural, fast acting and long lasting. It has become NZ’s #1 fastest growing topical joint and muscle support cream and I can see why.”

“Ask for Koru Nutrition’s Koru FX cream next time you’re in the pharmacy and try it for yourself.”
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1257 days ago

Did you know Whangaroa's Charles "Chaz" Strange?

Denise Piper Reporter from Northern News

Sadly, Northland police have found a body in their search for missing Whangaroa man, Charles Strange.
The body was located near Whangaroa Marina on Monday night. While formal identification is yet to be carried out, police believe the body to be 95-year-old Strange, who was reported to police as … View more
Sadly, Northland police have found a body in their search for missing Whangaroa man, Charles Strange.
The body was located near Whangaroa Marina on Monday night. While formal identification is yet to be carried out, police believe the body to be 95-year-old Strange, who was reported to police as missing on Sunday.
The sailor, known as Chaz, was last seen on Wednesday.
He is described as a "local legend", who was friendly, humble and a good writer.
Did you know Chaz?

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1258 days ago

Night Light - an evening of earthy contrast

NZ Dance Company

This spring, The New Zealand Dance Company return to Whangarei with Night Light, a thrilling double bill to be performed at Forum North for one night only on September 8.

An evening of earthy contrast by two dynamic New Zealand choreographers, Night Light will leave you in awe of the artistry … View more
This spring, The New Zealand Dance Company return to Whangarei with Night Light, a thrilling double bill to be performed at Forum North for one night only on September 8.

An evening of earthy contrast by two dynamic New Zealand choreographers, Night Light will leave you in awe of the artistry brewing right here on our shores.

Tickets are on sale today - don't miss out
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1258 days ago

We Say/You Say: Northport expansion

Reporter The Bay Chronicle

Hi neighbours,

What's your opinion on the Northport expansion?

Northport is moving forward with its proposal to expand in order to cater for larger ships and more freight.

The project is going ahead despite the Ports of Auckland relocation put on hold after a government report found … View more
Hi neighbours,

What's your opinion on the Northport expansion?

Northport is moving forward with its proposal to expand in order to cater for larger ships and more freight.

The project is going ahead despite the Ports of Auckland relocation put on hold after a government report found that the cost of the move would outweigh the benefits.

Northport will apply for resource consent on the site, which if approved, will more than double the berthage at its Marsden Point site.

The expansion is expected to create 400 jobs in the region, bringing economic growth to the region, fulfilling a key objective for Northport.

A floating dry dock is also included in the proposal which will allow ships over 250m long to berth for maintenance and repairs.

Share your thoughts below and type NFP if you don't want your comments featured in your local community paper.

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1258 days ago

We Say/You Say: Northport expansion

Reporter Northern News

Hi neighbours,

What's your opinion on the Northport expansion?

Northport is moving forward with its proposal to expand in order to cater for larger ships and more freight.

The project is going ahead despite the Ports of Auckland relocation put on hold after a government report found … View more
Hi neighbours,

What's your opinion on the Northport expansion?

Northport is moving forward with its proposal to expand in order to cater for larger ships and more freight.

The project is going ahead despite the Ports of Auckland relocation put on hold after a government report found that the cost of the move would outweigh the benefits.

Northport will apply for resource consent on the site, which if approved, will more than double the berthage at its Marsden Point site.

The expansion is expected to create 400 jobs in the region, bringing economic growth to the region, fulfilling a key objective for Northport.

A floating dry dock is also included in the proposal which will allow ships over 250m long to berth for maintenance and repairs.

Share your thoughts below and type NFP if you don't want your comments featured in your local community paper.

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1259 days ago

Do you know more about the Ahipara arsons?

Denise Piper Reporter from Northern News

Police and firefighters fear people could be hurt, or even killed, as a serial arsonist continues to strike in Ahipara.
Twelve fires are believed to have been deliberately lit in the last eight months, including five which razed houses or empty baches, and, four fires in abandoned cars.
But Ahipara… View more
Police and firefighters fear people could be hurt, or even killed, as a serial arsonist continues to strike in Ahipara.
Twelve fires are believed to have been deliberately lit in the last eight months, including five which razed houses or empty baches, and, four fires in abandoned cars.
But Ahipara fire chief Dave Ross​ said many other fires have also been suspicious, including a large blaze which caused the evacuation of 100 homes on December 29, 2020.
Do you know any more about the arsons, or have you seen anything suspicious in Ahipara?

1260 days ago

Apprenticeship opportunities available

Competenz

Hey Northland! We have some great apprenticeship opportunities available in Auckland right now. Take a look at our job board to find out more!

Light fabrication
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Fabrication steel construction
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1261 days ago

Paint it red with Resene for Red Nose Day!

Resene ColorShop

Buy any red testpot from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2021 and Resene will donate $1 to CureKids Red Nose Day!

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated! Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene red testpots (excludes metallics and wood stains).

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Buy any red testpot from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2021 and Resene will donate $1 to CureKids Red Nose Day!

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated! Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene red testpots (excludes metallics and wood stains).

Help us make a difference to the health of kiwi children.
Find your local Resene ColorShop
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1270 days ago

Stacy and Adam's Block heritage apartment up for sale

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

We think this was the best apartment on The Block NZ: Firehouse in Kingsland. Stacy and Adam did a stellar job, and now it is going to auction for a second time, on July 28. 2021. Great character apartment, great location.

1263 days ago

Supporting KidsCan is easy through the Trade Me Kindness Store

Trade Me

Hi there!

Here at Trade Me we're chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for winter, supporting KidsCan and the great work they do making sure our tamariki have a fair start – after all, little Kiwis can’t learn when they’re hungry, wet, and cold.

We’ve… View more
Hi there!

Here at Trade Me we're chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for winter, supporting KidsCan and the great work they do making sure our tamariki have a fair start – after all, little Kiwis can’t learn when they’re hungry, wet, and cold.

We’ve stocked the store with all the essentials. Think fleece-lined rain coats and shoes to keep kids warm and dry, and warm, healthy food.

Just pick, click, and give now – we take care of the rest, making sure your purchase gets to KidsCan.
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1263 days ago

Updates to the RTA 🏠

Office for Seniors

Are you renting? Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) make it easier for tenants to make minor changes to the rental property and improves the security of tenure. 🖼️🏠🔑

See the full list of changes, including a template for requesting to make a change to the property, on… View more
Are you renting? Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) make it easier for tenants to make minor changes to the rental property and improves the security of tenure. 🖼️🏠🔑

See the full list of changes, including a template for requesting to make a change to the property, on the Tenancy Services website 👉bit.ly...

You can also read our story about the recent changes - and more - in our latest edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter 👉 bit.ly...

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1273 days ago

Age Concern freephone line 0800 65 2 105

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you have safety concerns for yourself, or an older friend or family member you can call us for free and confidential advice and support.


There are many reasons why elder abuse occurs. It often stems from attitudes that are ageist, and disrespectful of older people.

The majority of cases … View more
If you have safety concerns for yourself, or an older friend or family member you can call us for free and confidential advice and support.


There are many reasons why elder abuse occurs. It often stems from attitudes that are ageist, and disrespectful of older people.

The majority of cases that Age Concerns work with involves older people living in their own homes. In most instances it is family members like adult children who perpetrate elder abuse or neglect.


Call 0800 65 2 105 to contact your nearest Age Concern

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1265 days ago

Volunteer for Daffodil Day Auckland

The Team from Cancer Society Auckland

Sign up now to volunteer for Daffodil Day 2021!

If you're available on the 27th or 28th of August, click here to choose your location and complete your details.
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1265 days ago

Our Amazing Service Technicians

AGrowQuip NZ

Our AGrowQuip service technicians took out a couple of awards at the Fieldays Tractor Pull.

Paul Mellow (left) took out the Sportsmanship Award.

Shawn Luxton (right) achieved First Place in the Weight Adjusted Tractor Pull in his 1998 John Deere 7810. 23 years old with 15,000 hours on the … View more
Our AGrowQuip service technicians took out a couple of awards at the Fieldays Tractor Pull.

Paul Mellow (left) took out the Sportsmanship Award.

Shawn Luxton (right) achieved First Place in the Weight Adjusted Tractor Pull in his 1998 John Deere 7810. 23 years old with 15,000 hours on the clock and still going strong!

Congratulations guys. Awesome work!

Our AGrowQuip Service technicians are ready and waiting to help you at:
- Cambridge – 169 State Highway 1B (Victoria Road)
- Hamilton – 8 Kells Place
- Pukekohe – Corner of Paerata Road & Comrie Place
- Silverdale – 2 Emirali Road

Or call us on 0800 TRACTOR (872 286)

Ps: We are also have loads of new stock at the moment: Ride-ons, compact tractors, larger tractors, excavators and construction machinery.
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1265 days ago

Do you know a greenfingered hero in your community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

NZ Gardener is again looking for greenfingered good sorts – individuals or groups who have used gardening skills to help other people. Five finalists will feature in the October magazine and one will go on to become 2021 Gardener of the Year! There are some amazing prizes up for grabs so if you … View moreNZ Gardener is again looking for greenfingered good sorts – individuals or groups who have used gardening skills to help other people. Five finalists will feature in the October magazine and one will go on to become 2021 Gardener of the Year! There are some amazing prizes up for grabs so if you know a homegrown hero who is using their gardening skills for good, nominate them now!

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