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2716 days ago

Water contamination blamed for Edgecumbe residents' illness

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from

Hi neighbours,
Edgecumbe residents affected by the recent flood believe they are being poisoned in their own homes.
Residents of three homes in Totara Street have reported headaches, nausea, coughing and dizziness when returning to their homes to conduct clean-ups.
READ MORE in the link below.

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2716 days ago

This factory is buzzing with Te Reo

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

Between the roar of sawblades and thunk of 500kg logs at Tenon wood mouldings plant, Te Reo Maori can be heard.
That's all thanks to voluntary Te Reo lessons, which have been offered to staff since November last year.

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2719 days ago

NZMA Community Open Day Hamilton, 10th June

NZMA

NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of … View more
NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of that, we’ve got some really fun activities where you get the opportunity to apply hands on skills in the areas of: Cookery, Hospitality, Contact Centre, Business, Retail and Early Childhood Education. If you enjoy these activities and decide to grow your skills further, then you can even enroll on the day!

To find out more about this Open Day, visit our website, we can’t wait to see you there!
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2720 days ago

Whakatane talent

Pam from Whakatane District

On Sunday afternoon at 3 pm a concert at St George and St John Church. Musical talent galore and everyone a national champion. All from whakatane ....
A great opportunity on a long weekend to treat yourself at the same time it's a fundraiser.
You will have heard about Eastern Bay of … View more
On Sunday afternoon at 3 pm a concert at St George and St John Church. Musical talent galore and everyone a national champion. All from whakatane ....
A great opportunity on a long weekend to treat yourself at the same time it's a fundraiser.
You will have heard about Eastern Bay of Plenty Brass well come and meet a bunch of them. You will be amazed. $20. Don't be late.
More info???? Full details page 11 Wednesday 31st Beacon

2722 days ago

The Phenomenon Returns to Hamilton!

Business Manager from Hamilton Operatic Society Inc

Hamilton Operatic Society presents Les Misérable. Join the barricade and see one of the worlds most adored musicals.

For a strictly limited season only at Clarence St Theatre (Friday 23 June - Sat 8th July) Directed By David Sidwell and Musically Directed by Alex Wiltshire. Book at Ticketek.
Book tickets

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2723 days ago

How much longer is your commute?

Matt Shand Reporter from

Traffic woes was a big topic of concern following Neighbourly responses to the Bay News. We are curious how much longer is your commute to and from work or school from the same time last year? Has it improved or worsened?

2723 days ago

Our native trees need your help

Ministry for Primary Industries

Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa, mānuka, kānuka and rātā. It also attacks feijoa trees. Severe infestations can kill affected plants and have long-term impacts on the regeneration of young plants and seedlings.
And it’s now in New … View more
Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa, mānuka, kānuka and rātā. It also attacks feijoa trees. Severe infestations can kill affected plants and have long-term impacts on the regeneration of young plants and seedlings.
And it’s now in New Zealand – sightings have been reported in Kerikeri in Northland, Waitara in Taranaki and Te Kuiti in Waikato.

If you see it, DO NOT TOUCH OR DISTURB THE PLANT. Please take a photo and call us immediately on 0800 80 99 66.

To find out more about the invasive Myrtle rust fungus please visit www.mpi.govt.nz/myrtlerust
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2727 days ago

The Phenomenon Returns to Hamilton!

Business Manager from Hamilton Operatic Society Inc

Hamilton Operatic Society presents Les Misérable. Join the barricade and see one of the worlds most adored musicals.

For a strictly limited season only at Clarence St Theatre. Directed By David Sidwell and Musically Directed by Alex Wiltshire. Book at Ticketek.
Book tickets

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2724 days ago

Great teaching in your community

Teach NZ

The Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards celebrate New Zealand teachers, leaders and communities who are working together to improve outcomes for our children and young people. This year, 14 finalists from across New Zealand have been recognised for their outstanding achievements – … View moreThe Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards celebrate New Zealand teachers, leaders and communities who are working together to improve outcomes for our children and young people. This year, 14 finalists from across New Zealand have been recognised for their outstanding achievements – including John Paul College , Papamoa Kindergarten and Te Kōhanga Reo ki Rotokawa. Please join us in congratulating them, and find out about their achievements here. Find out more

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2725 days ago

The only BA you can study by distance.

Massey University

Learning can happen anywhere. Enrol in a Bachelor of Arts at Massey – the only BA you can study from wherever you are. With 26 majors on offer you can study what you’re passionate about, while gaining valuable knowledge that will serve you now and in the future. Semester 2 starts July. Learn more

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