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What's on this weekend

What's on this weekend

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7 days ago

🎉The Riddler wants to hear from you 🫵

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Hello, dearest riddle fiends 😈

You might have noticed we've been doing a few different things recently on The Neighbourly Ridder...

We took your thoughts from our last check-in and made some changes, left the riddles up for longer, as well as added some brand new rebus riddles to … View more
Hello, dearest riddle fiends 😈

You might have noticed we've been doing a few different things recently on The Neighbourly Ridder...

We took your thoughts from our last check-in and made some changes, left the riddles up for longer, as well as added some brand new rebus riddles to perplex your processor, and we wanted to know what you think 🤔

Are you a fan of the changes, or liked the way it was last time?
Is keeping the comments open longer so people can enjoy them more going well, or did you like it when we had a daily riddle?
Are you liking the new style of riddles? Would you like to keep them going, have more, or get rid of them?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments below 👀
Your ideas could help shape the next chapter of our riddles! 🧩

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3 days ago

How to have an epic retirement

Charles Upham Retirement Village

Retirement is a transformative stage of life, offering the freedom to embark on new adventures, explore fresh interests, and find fulfilment in ways that may have been put on hold during the busy years of work and family life. It’s a time to focus on what truly brings you joy.

With its … View more
Retirement is a transformative stage of life, offering the freedom to embark on new adventures, explore fresh interests, and find fulfilment in ways that may have been put on hold during the busy years of work and family life. It’s a time to focus on what truly brings you joy.

With its beautiful landscapes, outdoor lifestyle, and relaxed culture, New Zealand is the perfect place to make the most of your retirement. And at Ryman Healthcare, you can enjoy top-quality independent living options and exceptional care within a vibrant, supportive community of like-minded people.

Click read more for the full story.

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7 days ago

Poll: Would a new supermarket help NZ?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing … View more
Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing giants still dominate?

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Would a new supermarket help NZ?
  • 61.5% Yes, it will help
    61.5% Complete
  • 35.8% No, I doubt it'll make a difference
    35.8% Complete
  • 2.7% Depends - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
2364 votes
5 days ago

Painting and Decorating

Enviro Painters Ltd

For any painting and decorating projects you have been thinking about. Get in contact with Andrew today for a free measure and quote

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5 days ago

Lomandra Lime Tuff Plants

Vicki from Rangiora

Australian native. Popular landscaping plant. Lomandra Lime Tuff is a compact plant with fine, lime green leaves that stay lush all year round. Simple, elegant and good looking. In summer small, fragrant, yellow flower spikes emerge. Grows approximately 50 x 50cm.

Price: $9

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6 days ago

Steampunk hat

Sharlene from Kainga - Brooklands

To big for man's head new.pvc very cool.pick up kainga

Price: $50

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6 days ago

Room for rent.

Elisabeth from Rangiora

Looking for quiet person to suit like minded person. In quiet cul de sac on bus route. Schools and shops nearby. For unfurnished double bedroom. Power and broadband included. $250 per week.

Price: $250

7 days ago

Create a Bold and Modern Monochrome Table Setting with Resene Colours

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rangiora

You can’t go wrong with black and white, and this bold table setting adds a modern monochromatic touch to mealtime. Finish your setting in Resene Poured Milk, Resene All Black, Resene Noir and Resene Eighth Black White or choose your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with … View moreYou can’t go wrong with black and white, and this bold table setting adds a modern monochromatic touch to mealtime. Finish your setting in Resene Poured Milk, Resene All Black, Resene Noir and Resene Eighth Black White or choose your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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7 days ago

Lonicera pileata Plants

Vicki from Rangiora

A wonderful low growing hedging plant with glossy, dark green foliage. Lonicera pileata is a popular, fast-growing hedge plant; its evergreen foliage grows in an arching, spreading habit. Bulk loads available. All great size - 20- 30cm ready to plant now. Surplus stock hence very reduced price. Not… View moreA wonderful low growing hedging plant with glossy, dark green foliage. Lonicera pileata is a popular, fast-growing hedge plant; its evergreen foliage grows in an arching, spreading habit. Bulk loads available. All great size - 20- 30cm ready to plant now. Surplus stock hence very reduced price. Not to be be missed. $2 per plant

Price: $2

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7 days ago

Teucrium fruticans Plants

Vicki from Rangiora

Fast-growing, spreading, drought-tolerant grey shrub. Attractive hedge with pale-blue bee-attracting flowers. Looks great as a trimmed shrub, low shelter or topiary. Great on coastal sites. Evergreen. Hardy. Lots available.$3 per plant

Price: $3

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8 days ago

Homicide in Mairehau

The Team from Canterbury Police

Police investigating the homicide of Tyrone Munns in Christchurch are seeking sightings of a vehicle of interest.

Mr Munns died on Sunday 9 March, after being located critically injured on Innes Road in Mairehau. Despite efforts to save him, he died at the scene.
The investigation team is now … View more
Police investigating the homicide of Tyrone Munns in Christchurch are seeking sightings of a vehicle of interest.

Mr Munns died on Sunday 9 March, after being located critically injured on Innes Road in Mairehau. Despite efforts to save him, he died at the scene.
The investigation team is now seeking sightings and information about a light-coloured people-mover that was in the area at the time.

If you saw this vehicle on Innes Road on the night of 9 March, please let us let us know. We would also like to hear from any motorists who have dashcam and travelled along Innes Road that night.

The vehicle was also sighted on Innes Road, between Philpotts Road and BP Mairehau on 9 March, between 9.15pm and 9.45pm, and appears to have different-coloured front and rear wheels.

We are continuing to follow a number of lines of enquiry to find the person or people responsible for Mr Munn’s death, and we urge anyone who can help to get in touch with us.

If you have information that could assist the investigations team, please contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report” or by calling 105.

Please use the reference number 250310/9989.
Information can also be provided through Crime Stoppers online at crimestoppers-nz.org or by calling 0800 555 111.

17 days ago

For a bit of fun, neighbours.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Have a good think about it, and let us know...

If you could invent one piece of technology to make life easier, what would it be?

Comment below with what you think would be a handy new invention - it may even already exist!

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8 days ago

The Iongairo project

The Team from Environment Canterbury

Are you a fan of maps? Interested in our marine environments?

The Iongairo project has been diving deep to understand the seafloor and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula.

The Iongairo partners have now proudly launched their interactive maps that provide new … View more
Are you a fan of maps? Interested in our marine environments?

The Iongairo project has been diving deep to understand the seafloor and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula.

The Iongairo partners have now proudly launched their interactive maps that provide new insights into what lies beneath the waves. The maps will help rūnanga, communities and agencies make more informed decisions about ecosystem management.

8 days ago

Bathroom, Laundry or Kitchen Renovations

The Team from The Building Guys

We are a specialist renovation service creating beautiful bathrooms, laundries and kitchens at fair prices. We have a top quality team of tradies in plumbing, electrical and tiling with pride in our workmanship.

Based in East Auckland for over 30 years we have the know how to make your dream … View more
We are a specialist renovation service creating beautiful bathrooms, laundries and kitchens at fair prices. We have a top quality team of tradies in plumbing, electrical and tiling with pride in our workmanship.

Based in East Auckland for over 30 years we have the know how to make your dream build come true 😎👍🏽 Your one stop shop!

If you’re looking for a friendly family-run business with loads of renovation experience then choose us.

Book online using the link below or call Lucy on 021 022 55 388 for a chat about your amazing renovation plans.

Be safe!

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10 days ago

Free range eggs

Sharlene from Kainga - Brooklands

Special $6 doz pick up kainga

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