Langs Beach - Waipu, Waipu

Wool? Old appliance parts? Flat sheets?

Wool? Old appliance parts? Flat sheets?

Whatever it is, your neighbours will know where to find what you're looking for. Ask them here.

2871 days ago

Council move towards electric vehicle fleet

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Would it be good to to see Whangarei follow Greater Wellingtons example?

Electric vehicles could soon become part of the Whangarei District Council's vehicle fleet.
The council has agreed to adopt an 'electric first 'policy which we see plug-in hybrid vehicles purchased each … View more
Would it be good to to see Whangarei follow Greater Wellingtons example?

Electric vehicles could soon become part of the Whangarei District Council's vehicle fleet.
The council has agreed to adopt an 'electric first 'policy which we see plug-in hybrid vehicles purchased each time one of the fuel powered vehicles come up for replacement.
It was also agreed the council ...

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2871 days ago

Are you an Easter Instant winner?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've given 30 (!) Neighbourly winners a little Easter treat. If your name's on the list below then your Easter is going to be a little sweeter. You've won a $20 voucher for your local The Warehouse so you can head down to grab yourself your favourite Easter chocolate treats. You … View moreWe've given 30 (!) Neighbourly winners a little Easter treat. If your name's on the list below then your Easter is going to be a little sweeter. You've won a $20 voucher for your local The Warehouse so you can head down to grab yourself your favourite Easter chocolate treats. You might even treat your favourite neighbour to something delicious.

Congratulations to:
Philip Taramai - Lower Hutt
Mere Wetere - Nelson
Ann Mackay - Oamaru
Terry Green - Porirua
Andrew Douglas - Invercargill
Priya Patel - Wellington
Lynne Street - Rotorua
Vijen Reddy - Hamilton
Rob Voss - Whangaparaoa
Dianna Cork - Mount Maunganui
Joanna Fleet - Otaki
Catriona Greig - Porirua
Donald Fowler - Nelson
Liz Claridge - Whangamata
Billy Boston - Christchurch
Elizabeth Mark - Waikanae
Brett Lovegrove - Christchurch
John Dowling - Auckland
Tracy Morton - Raglan
Jacqueline Ross from Blenheim
Ntombi Mupariwa - Paraparaumu
Florentina McInnes - Napier
Morag Hughson - Tauranga
Marjo Plessius - Putaruru
Beverley Broad - Christchurch
Mahendra Patel - Hamilton
Leonie Hona - Whangarei
Mandy Clark - North Auckland
Sean McNulty - Kerikeri
Sue Scott - Gisborne

To claim your prize just get in touch with the Neighbourly team before 12pm Thursday 13 April to claim their prize. If you spot a familiar name from your neighbourhood, be sure to give them the good news!

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2871 days ago

Made Plans With Mum This Mother's Day?

Jennian Homes Northland

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ.

We've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes + more. Each entrant will also … View more
The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ.

We've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes + more. Each entrant will also receive a Dick Frizzell designed event t-shirt.

So, get your running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health. You could even rub shoulders with an Olympian.

Sign up to a 5km Fun Run/Walk near you to show your support:

2871 days ago

FreshChoice store hours this Easter weekend!

FreshChoice Ruakaka

It’s Easter this weekend! Check out our Easter opening hours and make sure you stock up on goodies before your trip away or relaxing weekend in.

Ruakaka Supermarket

Good Friday 14th April CLOSED
Saturday 15th April 7am – 9pm
Easter Sunday 16th April CLOSED
Easter Monday 17th April 7am … View more
It’s Easter this weekend! Check out our Easter opening hours and make sure you stock up on goodies before your trip away or relaxing weekend in.

Ruakaka Supermarket

Good Friday 14th April CLOSED
Saturday 15th April 7am – 9pm
Easter Sunday 16th April CLOSED
Easter Monday 17th April 7am – 9pm
Find your local store

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2871 days ago

Are you planning on doing any DIY over Easter?

ACC New Zealand

Don’t wobble your way through your home DIY jobs this weekend. Take a couple of minutes to plan your work with these three key ladder tips:
1) Secure your ladder so that it’s stable and doesn’t wobble
2) Maintain three points of contact and
3) Take care not to over-reach!
We hope all … View more
Don’t wobble your way through your home DIY jobs this weekend. Take a couple of minutes to plan your work with these three key ladder tips:
1) Secure your ladder so that it’s stable and doesn’t wobble
2) Maintain three points of contact and
3) Take care not to over-reach!
We hope all your home DIY projects over the long weekend go well.
See more DIY tips

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2874 days ago

You're invited to our FREE New Home Builder's session

The Team from Jennian Homes

Building a new home is exciting - except when you have an 'OH NO' moment. We'd like to invite you to meet your local Jennian Homes team at our FREE upcoming New Home Builders’ Information Session.
Here's a little of what we'll cover off:
• How best to establish … View more
Building a new home is exciting - except when you have an 'OH NO' moment. We'd like to invite you to meet your local Jennian Homes team at our FREE upcoming New Home Builders’ Information Session.
Here's a little of what we'll cover off:
• How best to establish your construction budget
• How to avoid hidden costs
• Easy ways to save money by building an environmentally friendly home
• How to plan a home you've always wanted
As your local team, we'd love to share our construction industry and knowledge to ensure you're well prepared for your home building journey. It's a great opportunity to ask any questions you may have around designing your dream home.

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments; find out more at jennianinfo.com
Book now

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2875 days ago

Whangarei becomes first Fair Trade District in NZ

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Take a bow all those involved. Well done!

It's official - Whangarei is the first Fair Trade District in the country.
Last week the Whangarei District Council was awarded certification by Fair Trade Association of Australia and New Zealand recognising it as one of four Fair Trade Councils … View more
Take a bow all those involved. Well done!

It's official - Whangarei is the first Fair Trade District in the country.
Last week the Whangarei District Council was awarded certification by Fair Trade Association of Australia and New Zealand recognising it as one of four Fair Trade Councils in New Zealand and the first Fair Trade District in...

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2875 days ago

SH15 Maungatapere closed later today for vehicle recovery

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

In case you are out and about!

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 15 will be closed between State Highway 1 and State Highway 14 later this morning to allow for a truck and trailer to be recovered after an incident yesterday.

The closure will take effect from … View more
In case you are out and about!

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 15 will be closed between State Highway 1 and State Highway 14 later this morning to allow for a truck and trailer to be recovered after an incident yesterday.

The closure will take effect from 9.30 this morning until approximately 2 o’clock this afternoon.

A detour will be in place via State Highway 1 and State Highway 14.

2875 days ago

Homemade hot cross buns straight out of the oven!

FreshChoice New Zealand

You can't beat freshly baked hot cross buns straight out the oven! Warm yourself this Autumn with this scrumptious homemade hot cross bun recipe. Invite your friends, family and neighbours over and serve with butter and a jam of your choosing. These also make a perfect packed snack if … View moreYou can't beat freshly baked hot cross buns straight out the oven! Warm yourself this Autumn with this scrumptious homemade hot cross bun recipe. Invite your friends, family and neighbours over and serve with butter and a jam of your choosing. These also make a perfect packed snack if you're heading away for the long weekend!

Want more recipes from us? Join your local foodies group!
Check out the recipe!

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