Matahina Forest, Whakatane

1815 days ago

Animal Evac NZ deployed to Australia

Animal Evac NZ

With the help of animal rights group SAFE, Animal Evac New Zealand has sent a specialist team of six trained disaster responders to New South Wales. They are supporting animals and communities impacted by the catastrophic bush fires.

The team has experience in animal disaster management, … View more
With the help of animal rights group SAFE, Animal Evac New Zealand has sent a specialist team of six trained disaster responders to New South Wales. They are supporting animals and communities impacted by the catastrophic bush fires.

The team has experience in animal disaster management, international humanitarian aid, veterinary medicine, disaster victim identification, paramedicine, incident management, animal control, wildland firefighting and technical animal rescue.

Animal Evac is asking for donations to support their work on the ground in Australia and in responding to future emergencies. They are extremely grateful to the organisations and individuals who have already supported this deployment and helped make it possible.

To learn more about Animal Evac’s work and to stay up to date with their Australian deployment, follow them on Facebook or visit our Website
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1816 days ago

Campuses are open for 2020!

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Whakatāne Campus

Kia ora! Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi are one of 3 Wānanga nationwide providing positive educational pathways with a Kaupapa Māori philosophy open to all learners.

Our campus in Whakatāne is located at 13 Domain Road offering postgraduate degrees in Māori and … View more
Whakatāne Campus

Kia ora! Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi are one of 3 Wānanga nationwide providing positive educational pathways with a Kaupapa Māori philosophy open to all learners.

Our campus in Whakatāne is located at 13 Domain Road offering postgraduate degrees in Māori and Indigenous studies, an undergraduate degree in Humanities, certificates in te Reo Māori, Study and Career Preparation with fee free programmes available. We also have marae centred courses throughout the rohe including Kai Oranga, Te Pou Hono and Community Education.

If you are looking for study options locally we’d love to hear from you!
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1817 days ago

100 Glorious Years of Song

Operatunity Daytime Concerts

Operatunity presents the best songs from all the different eras of the 20th century with sentimentality, silliness and lots of costumes and glitz!

Famous items in this concert include: Imagine, Born Free, I Will Survive, We’ll Gather Lilacs, You’re the Top, Memory, Keep the home Fires … View more
Operatunity presents the best songs from all the different eras of the 20th century with sentimentality, silliness and lots of costumes and glitz!

Famous items in this concert include: Imagine, Born Free, I Will Survive, We’ll Gather Lilacs, You’re the Top, Memory, Keep the home Fires Burning and Downtown, plus our artists display even more talent with a Louis Armstrong impersonation, tap dancing, and so much more!

Rotorua: Tuesday 11am, 14th January 2020, Rotorua Baptist Church, 100 Malfroy Road

Tickets $35 and include lunch after the show!
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1817 days ago

New police app

The Team from New Zealand Police

Introducing the new NZ Police app - available for free download from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Alongside officers serving our communities 24/7, we’re committed to using technology to help ensure our services and information are available to you, anywhere, any time.

✅National … View more
Introducing the new NZ Police app - available for free download from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Alongside officers serving our communities 24/7, we’re committed to using technology to help ensure our services and information are available to you, anywhere, any time.

✅National Police News
✅Local Police news
✅Alerts and safety advice
✅Notifications direct to your phone
✅Report incidents and issues
✅Frequently asked questions

The NZ Police app allows you to receive our national and local news and alerts and extends access to our online services. It’s one of the ways we’re working to make sure New Zealand is the safest country.

Download for Android here - play.google.com...

Download for iOS here - apps.apple.com...

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1818 days ago

Be in to win The Editors' Escape

The Editors' Escape

If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.

Unlike any other travel package, this … View more
If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.

Unlike any other travel package, this escorted tour gives you the opportunity to get to know the editors behind your much-loved magazines, hearing first hand about the upcoming season trends, interiors, and gardening tips.

Let us know here would you escape with the Editors' Escape via this link and be in to win 1 of 5 double passes to NZ House & Garden House Tours.

Competition closes 15th January 2020.
Enter now

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1820 days ago

WIN with your summer photography!

Canon NZ

There are six prizes up for grabs for this year's Canon Amateur Photo Awards. Get snapping, and you could WIN! Find out more

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1820 days ago

We still have over 100 tickets!

Six60 tour

We’re in the new year but our SIX60 competition is still going!

There are over 100 tickets that are yet to be claimed so there is plenty left to WIN. Don’t forget about the exclusive concert from one of the supporting acts of the SIX60 tours you could win for your neighbourhood.

To be … View more
We’re in the new year but our SIX60 competition is still going!

There are over 100 tickets that are yet to be claimed so there is plenty left to WIN. Don’t forget about the exclusive concert from one of the supporting acts of the SIX60 tours you could win for your neighbourhood.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here).

We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
Have you won?

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1825 days ago

Autism Takiwatanga

Priscilla from Whakatane District

Just asking if anyone in the Whakatane Edgecumbe area know if we have any maori takiwatanga whanau support groups? (maori based autism groups) were whanau can come together and mingle with other whanau and exchange idea or a space where we can bring our tamariki together that is autism safe, … View moreJust asking if anyone in the Whakatane Edgecumbe area know if we have any maori takiwatanga whanau support groups? (maori based autism groups) were whanau can come together and mingle with other whanau and exchange idea or a space where we can bring our tamariki together that is autism safe, relaxing can experience maori culture in their own way? I'm just asking as if we don't i would like to try organise something like that.

1820 days ago

free garden soil 4 pick up

Mandy from Whakatane District

Thanks to whakatane rubbish recycling dump we can not take the soil there & we need rid of asap.
Has come from a raised garden we no longer require.
Any suggestions from anyone where we can dump it???
Or come collect 4urself

Free

1821 days ago

Last chance to be in to win!

NZ House & Garden Tours

Escape to the Bay of Islands on a weekend getaway with us! 🌞

We're giving away x4 NZ House & Garden House Tours - Bay of Islands tickets and two nights accommodation at Driftwood Seaside Escapes - one of the amazing Tour houses!

View the beautiful property on the tour, then be the … View more
Escape to the Bay of Islands on a weekend getaway with us! 🌞

We're giving away x4 NZ House & Garden House Tours - Bay of Islands tickets and two nights accommodation at Driftwood Seaside Escapes - one of the amazing Tour houses!

View the beautiful property on the tour, then be the envy of all tour-goers by spending two nights.

To be in the draw all you need to do is enter the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ raffle below. Give to an important cause this and be in to win! 💕

Find out more and enter here.

Raffle closes on 6th January.

1821 days ago

A special offer from Cooper's Pet Kitchen

Cooper's Pet Kitchen

Use code NEIGHBOURLY and get 50% off your first order.

Try our premium New Zealand made dog food risk free with our 100% satisfaction guarantee. It’s made with the natural goodness of grass-fed lamb and free of fillers & nasties. If your dog’s not wolfing it down after completing the … View more
Use code NEIGHBOURLY and get 50% off your first order.

Try our premium New Zealand made dog food risk free with our 100% satisfaction guarantee. It’s made with the natural goodness of grass-fed lamb and free of fillers & nasties. If your dog’s not wolfing it down after completing the transition period, we’ll refund you in full. Even the fussiest dogs are begging for more!

Available now on convenient personalised subscription – each order includes your dog’s own feeding recommendation & measuring cup.
Use code now

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1822 days ago

Win 1 of 25 Meloyelo E-Bikes

Reporter Stuff

This summer we’re giving away 25 Meloyelo E-Bikes worth over $70,000.

To be in to win, simply purchase a Stuff newspaper, find the daily code and enter it at stuff.co.nz/meloyelo

You’ll find the daily codes in the Sunday Star Times, Sunday News, The Dominion Post, The Press, Waikato … View more
This summer we’re giving away 25 Meloyelo E-Bikes worth over $70,000.

To be in to win, simply purchase a Stuff newspaper, find the daily code and enter it at stuff.co.nz/meloyelo

You’ll find the daily codes in the Sunday Star Times, Sunday News, The Dominion Post, The Press, Waikato Times, Southland Times, Taranaki Daily News, Manawatu Standard, Nelson Mail, Timaru Herald and the Marlborough Express.

Competition ends 19th January 2020.
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1824 days ago

Book your next trip of a lifetime with Readers Tours!

The Team from Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our adventurous seniors on unforgettable journeys. Join us in 2020 to explore the rich history and beautiful sights that New Zealand has to offer.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two… View more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our adventurous seniors on unforgettable journeys. Join us in 2020 to explore the rich history and beautiful sights that New Zealand has to offer.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

Don’t delay - sign up on our website today to receive a full information pack.
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1825 days ago

Get 15% off on Resene Products

Resene New Zealand

Buy Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products and get the GST value (15% off the full retail price) off the normal price. Plus if you are a Resene cardholder, get an extra 5% off!

If you don’t have your Resene card yet, sign … View more
Buy Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products and get the GST value (15% off the full retail price) off the normal price. Plus if you are a Resene cardholder, get an extra 5% off!

If you don’t have your Resene card yet, sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard, or when you’re in store.

Discounts off the normal retail price at your local Resene owned ColorShop and participating reseller until 29 January 2020. Paint offers are also available at Mitre 10 MEGA and selected Mitre 10 stores. Excludes WallPrint, decals, Crown, trade and industrial products, PaintWise levy and account sales.

Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and enjoy these great savings.

Happy decorating!
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1827 days ago

Report anything or find advice online...

New Zealand Police

...and get back to summer.

This summer you can report anything or find advice online and it’s quick and easy to do.

Simply go to 105.police.govt.nz and get back to camping.
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