Kamo, Whangarei

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Check out what your neighbours are selling (or giving away!) here.

1314 days ago

Independence with support you can count on

Serviced apartments come with the support that makes life easier.

Your fixed base weekly fee includes a chef-prepared meal every day, morning and afternoon tea and housekeeping.

Your electricity, heating, air-conditioning costs and building maintenance are also covered, providing you with … View more
Serviced apartments come with the support that makes life easier.

Your fixed base weekly fee includes a chef-prepared meal every day, morning and afternoon tea and housekeeping.

Your electricity, heating, air-conditioning costs and building maintenance are also covered, providing you with certainty about your living expenses.
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1314 days ago

Wildlife Conservation Science at work

Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo’s High Canopy is now open – a spectacular new habitat for siamangs and orangutans!

Spot the primates as they live the high life, swinging 25 meters off the ground! The new sky-high habitat lets them behave and move as they would in the wild.

Visit Auckland Zoo with your … View more
Auckland Zoo’s High Canopy is now open – a spectacular new habitat for siamangs and orangutans!

Spot the primates as they live the high life, swinging 25 meters off the ground! The new sky-high habitat lets them behave and move as they would in the wild.

Visit Auckland Zoo with your whanau these school holidays.

Book your ticket online here.
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1314 days ago

Free baby/girls clothing

Erin from Maunu

Free clothing. There is a mix of sizes ranging from 6months -4 years. The majority of the clothing is ~2 years size wise. First in first served. Must take all.

Free

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1315 days ago

Why not make a birdbath out of your rhubarb leaf?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Yes you can! NZ Gardener's DIY guru Jacob Leaf shows you how.

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1323 days ago

Have you been the victim of car theft?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Police are urging motorists to lock their cars, park out of sight and remove valuables from vehicles after a spate of car break-ins and thefts.
Acting Senior Sergeant Christian Stainton, Whangārei area prevention manager, said cars with valuable items in view have particularly been targeted.
The … View more
Police are urging motorists to lock their cars, park out of sight and remove valuables from vehicles after a spate of car break-ins and thefts.
Acting Senior Sergeant Christian Stainton, Whangārei area prevention manager, said cars with valuable items in view have particularly been targeted.
The Kamo, Tikipunga and Morningside areas are hotspots, he said.
Have you recently had a car stolen or had something taken from inside your car? Could you have done anything differently to prevent it?

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1315 days ago

Hospice Shop Whangarei open 7 days!

North Haven Hospice

Yes, the North Haven Hospice Shop at the corner of Robert St and James St is now also opening Sundays, 10am – 2pm

Sunday opening special: mention this advert for 50% OFF any item priced up to $30 (Sundays 11th and 18th April only).
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1316 days ago

5 important learning skills for children

NumberWorks'nWords Whangarei

As educators, it is important for us to instil useful learning skills in children so that they can grow, develop, and gain the necessary skills to succeed in life. At NumberWorks’nWords, we can help your child build and strengthen their learning skills through a tailored curriculum.
Check out … View more
As educators, it is important for us to instil useful learning skills in children so that they can grow, develop, and gain the necessary skills to succeed in life. At NumberWorks’nWords, we can help your child build and strengthen their learning skills through a tailored curriculum.
Check out the full blog to explore 5 important learning skills for children! ?

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1325 days ago

Are guava moths invading the feijoas where you are?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

It's feijoa season but guava moths can play havoc on this delicious crop. Are guava moths a problem where you live? And have you tried any of these recommendations to get rid of them?

1316 days ago

Council representation review begins

The Team from Whangarei District Council

The new feature of Māori wards on our electoral map has triggered a review of how general votes are represented by Council.

The year-long process begins with an anonymous survey about how well (or not well) different communities fit in to their wards. How well do you fit yours?

Public feedback … View more
The new feature of Māori wards on our electoral map has triggered a review of how general votes are represented by Council.

The year-long process begins with an anonymous survey about how well (or not well) different communities fit in to their wards. How well do you fit yours?

Public feedback may change the number of wards or the number of Councillors. Learn more and participate at the 'Read more' link.

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1317 days ago

Money Mates

Nikki Smith from Anglican Care Centre

Are you ready for small change? We invite you to be part of our Money Mates group. Sharing practical, helpful ideas to make our dollar stretch.

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1317 days ago

Changes That Heal

Nikki Smith from Anglican Care Centre

A Christian course developed by Dr Henry Cloud to take participants through a four-step programme to a happier, healthier you.

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1317 days ago

Our monthly newsletter, Hapori, is out now for April! 📝

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

This issue includes news from our members across the country, safety tips + advice, updates from our partners and more.

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1318 days ago

Need ideas for a stylish shed?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

How about this inspiring upcycle project right in your neighbourhood. This Kaiwaka shed is a runner-up in the 2021 Resene Shed of the Year competition run by NZ Gardener.

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1318 days ago

Reminder: Transforming Communication Information Afternoon

Karen from Nascent Ascent Coaching

This is your opportunity to try out a practical activity, to meet me in person and to ask any questions you may have.

Where: Whangarei Central Library, May Bain Room, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

When: Thursday, April 8th, 4-5pm

If you are unable to make it to the Information Afternoon, you … View more
This is your opportunity to try out a practical activity, to meet me in person and to ask any questions you may have.

Where: Whangarei Central Library, May Bain Room, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

When: Thursday, April 8th, 4-5pm

If you are unable to make it to the Information Afternoon, you haven't missed out, details are also on the Nascent Ascent Coaching website nascentascentcoaching.co.nz...

Transforming Communication Workshops are delivered face to face or online, with staggered start dates. The first workshop begins 17th April 2021. Tickets can be purchased through Eventfinda for the Face to Face Workshops or the Online Workshops.

Free

1318 days ago

Become a Victim Support volunteer

Victim Support

Chris has been a volunteer for Victim Support for 11 years, joining after the affects of crime touched her own family. Chris fits in a shift each week as a Volunteer Support Worker on top of family and a successful career. She says the role has taught her to think on her feet and led to a huge … View moreChris has been a volunteer for Victim Support for 11 years, joining after the affects of crime touched her own family. Chris fits in a shift each week as a Volunteer Support Worker on top of family and a successful career. She says the role has taught her to think on her feet and led to a huge amount of personal growth.

"I have a huge amount of gratitude for my life. And every now and then you get little bits of feedback, and you know you have really helped someone. That feels really good,” says Chris. “It’s a privilege to be able to do this."

During her time with Victim Support, Chris has helped hundreds of victims to find safety, healing, and justice. Follow the link to hear Chris’s story and learn how you too can support those who need it as a volunteer with Victim Support.
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