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1331 days ago

Only in English!

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Can you think of other words that do this?

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1327 days ago

Woman dying of cancer marries true love, despite tsunami warning

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Nothing could stop Hollie and Andrew Welsh from tying the knot in Bream Bay on March 5 - not a terminal cancer diagnosis and certainly not a tsunami warning. What do you think of their story?

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1327 days ago

Resident-friendly terms that stack up!

Our pioneering approach to retirement living includes resident-friendly terms designed to protect you and your family.

Ryman’s Peace of Mind Guarantees include terms such as our deferred management fee that is capped at 20 percent, one of the lowest in the retirement sector. Our base weekly … View more
Our pioneering approach to retirement living includes resident-friendly terms designed to protect you and your family.

Ryman’s Peace of Mind Guarantees include terms such as our deferred management fee that is capped at 20 percent, one of the lowest in the retirement sector. Our base weekly fee is fixed for the entire time you occupy your townhouse or apartment*, and comprehensive care can be dialled up as your needs change.

Terms like these provide you with greater confidence to live the way you want. They not only stack up in the retirement industry, they lead the way. *Some conditions apply.
Learn more

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1327 days ago

Do your LTP submission at the Family Fun Day on Saturday

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Grab the family, some sun block and a hat, and come have a chat about what we’ve got planned for Whangārei over the next 10 years.

Our Family Fun Day will have loads of fun activities for the kids including bouncy castles, mini cars, circus activities and more! We’ll have free coffees and … View more
Grab the family, some sun block and a hat, and come have a chat about what we’ve got planned for Whangārei over the next 10 years.

Our Family Fun Day will have loads of fun activities for the kids including bouncy castles, mini cars, circus activities and more! We’ll have free coffees and sausages on the BBQ, and some awesome prizes up for grabs.

We’ll also be there to chat about our next Long Term Plan, which sets out Council's activities and priorities for the next ten years, and how we will pay for them. You’ll also be able to have your say on big issues, like climate change, our city centre, rates and future events and conference centre options for Whangārei.

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1328 days ago

Whangarei Branch NZ Society of Genealogists

Nancy from Kensington

Sat 10th April,10.a.m to 12.00 Historian/Author Kaye Dragicevich will be speaking at Whangarei Library on her book "They shall grow not old, WW1 Soldiers of the Far North". All welcome.
Contact Nancy 0272720032.

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1356 days ago

Whangarei Philatelic Society

Elizabeth from Tikipunga

Hope you are all having a wonderful time, and that you have had time to look at and go through your stamp collections.
Our next meeting is on Wednesday 10th March 2021. The doors open at 1pm, and the meeting starts at 1.30pm. March's theme(s) for display are the Letter N or Fantasy. As usual… View more
Hope you are all having a wonderful time, and that you have had time to look at and go through your stamp collections.
Our next meeting is on Wednesday 10th March 2021. The doors open at 1pm, and the meeting starts at 1.30pm. March's theme(s) for display are the Letter N or Fantasy. As usual we will be keen to see what you have to share in Items of Interest. Our guest speaker in March is Michael Hill, and he will be talking on the UPU (Universal Postal Union). Gold coin entry at the Whangarei Theatre Company's premises on Reyburn House Lane, Town Basin, Whangarei.

1327 days ago

Find out when you can get a Covid-19 vaccine

Oliver Neighbourly Lead from One Tree Point

The Ministry of Health announced a new online tool which can help people work out which vaccination group they belong to.
People could fill out the questionnaire about their health, location, job and life situation to find which of the four main vaccination groups they are in, and when they can … View more
The Ministry of Health announced a new online tool which can help people work out which vaccination group they belong to.
People could fill out the questionnaire about their health, location, job and life situation to find which of the four main vaccination groups they are in, and when they can expect to get their vaccine.
At the end of the form there is an option to register for future email updates.
See the full RNZ article, which describes the new tool in its second section.

1327 days ago

Have you seen Ben the orca around Whangārei's waters?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Ben the orca was stranded in 1997 and hit by a boat in 1998, giving his dorsal fin a unique shape. Since then, he has been spotted 140 times, giving researchers important information about where NZ orca swim to. Have you ever seen Ben around Whangārei?

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1327 days ago

WTS Pullets organic starting to lay

Baerbel from Parua Bay / Whangarei Heads

our chickens hatched on the 14. Of October 2020, so are now just starting to lay.
We raised them totally organic, with a lot of fresh greens and homemade good food, no pellets.

Price: $40

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1327 days ago

Kaurihohore Hall receives financial boost through publication of local book sales

Sarah from Kauri

Following on from the success of the popular local history book Memories of Kaurihohore and Vinegar Hill the organising committee has presented a cheque to the Kaurihohore Hall, being proceeds from its book sales.
The book is in its 3rd reprint and is available from selected outlets as well as the… View more
Following on from the success of the popular local history book Memories of Kaurihohore and Vinegar Hill the organising committee has presented a cheque to the Kaurihohore Hall, being proceeds from its book sales.
The book is in its 3rd reprint and is available from selected outlets as well as the Facebook site www.facebook.com.... Readers may also be interested to attend a talk being given on the history of Kaurihohore - part of the Library Heritage Talk Series - on Friday 26th March at the Cafler Suite, Forum North. Books will be available for purchase there.
Left to Right: Shona Goodland, Chairperson of the Kaurihohore Hall Committee, and members of the book committee: Jane Garrick, Judy Tuckey, Bev and Max McKenzie.

1328 days ago

Specialist Professional Dairy Hoof Care

Hoof It

The team at Hoof-it provides our dairy farmers with a professional hoof care service, that is second to none. We cover the north island.

The products available on our webshop are of supreme quality but at the lowest possible prices.

Contact us, so we can help you !!

Website - … View more
The team at Hoof-it provides our dairy farmers with a professional hoof care service, that is second to none. We cover the north island.

The products available on our webshop are of supreme quality but at the lowest possible prices.

Contact us, so we can help you !!

Website - https://hoofit.nz/
Call us at 021 278 8278
Email - info@hoofit.nz
Find out more

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1328 days ago

NZTA phishing scam

Patricia from Kamo

Please be aware that these are still around. Just received one from:
NZ Transport Agency <rego.reminder.nzta.govz@connect.com.fj>
I have reported to NZTA.

1329 days ago

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1329 days ago

Youth Forum with Emily Henderson

Alison Shrigley Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Register your School for each Events details.
Friday March 26th - 4.30pm to 6.30pm
emily.hendersonMP@parliament.govt.nz

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1330 days ago

Do you know the alternate route north?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

State Highway 1 north of Whangārei will be closed this weekend for essential road works. The section, just north of Hikurangi, will be closed from 8pm on Friday to 8pm Sunday, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency said.
A 20-minute detour will be in place but motorists travelling north from Whangārei… View more
State Highway 1 north of Whangārei will be closed this weekend for essential road works. The section, just north of Hikurangi, will be closed from 8pm on Friday to 8pm Sunday, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency said.
A 20-minute detour will be in place but motorists travelling north from Whangārei to Kawakawa (or further north) are encouraged to use State Highway 15. Do you know this route?

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