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1492 days ago

Volunteering opportunities at the new Red Cross shop in Whangarei

Todd Vincent from Red Cross Shop Whangarei

As you may already know the new Red Cross shop is now at 46 John Street, Whangarei.

We are currently looking for new volunteers to join of Red Cross team.

If you would be interested in volunteering for a few hours each week please give us a call on 09 438 3701.

We look forward to hearing from … View more
As you may already know the new Red Cross shop is now at 46 John Street, Whangarei.

We are currently looking for new volunteers to join of Red Cross team.

If you would be interested in volunteering for a few hours each week please give us a call on 09 438 3701.

We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully joining our friendly team.

1492 days ago

Cooking Classes

Manager from NorthTec (Northland Polytechnic)

Cooking Classes - Get in quick! Check out the upcoming classes and indulge yourself with fun, hands-on cooking.

▪️ All ingredients are provided
▪️ $80pp
▪️ 4 hours (5-9pm weeknights or 10am-2pm weekends)
▪️ At the Apprentice Restaurant, Raumanga Campus

There's something for … View more
Cooking Classes - Get in quick! Check out the upcoming classes and indulge yourself with fun, hands-on cooking.

▪️ All ingredients are provided
▪️ $80pp
▪️ 4 hours (5-9pm weeknights or 10am-2pm weekends)
▪️ At the Apprentice Restaurant, Raumanga Campus

There's something for everyone! Check out the options 👨‍🍳
Register online at www.northtec.ac.nz...

Starting soon:
Fri 16 OCT - Fun, Fresh & Healthy Food
Sat 17 OCT - 101 Ways with Rice Paper Rolls
Tue 20 OCT - Fermentation
Tue 27 OCT - Mastering Sauces

1492 days ago

Are you voting in the Māori electorate? Find out about Te Tai Tokerau candidates here...

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

With the election just a week away, here is a rundown of all Te Tai Tokerau candidates, the Māori seat for Northland and north Auckland.

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1492 days ago

How to make a rope basket for your pet

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Handmade baskets hold a certain charm – see how easy it is to create your own with this no sew DIY version perfect for your pet. Brighten it up with a few favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how you can … View more
Handmade baskets hold a certain charm – see how easy it is to create your own with this no sew DIY version perfect for your pet. Brighten it up with a few favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how you can create your own.

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1492 days ago

National Gardening Week 19-26th October

Yates NZ

Planting for a better planet has never been more important - for food, for the environment and for health. This year in particular many Kiwis have found solace in our gardens, or embraced gardening for the first time.

The call is out to New Zealanders to get growing this National Gardening WeekView more
Planting for a better planet has never been more important - for food, for the environment and for health. This year in particular many Kiwis have found solace in our gardens, or embraced gardening for the first time.

The call is out to New Zealanders to get growing this National Gardening Week and reap the rewards of home-grown food.

To help kickstart your vegie patch and live a more sustainable life, Yates is lending a helping hand.

Just register online HERE between 1st and 18th October to receive a FREE packet of Yates Vegie Seeds.
Learn more

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1492 days ago

Thanks for doing good in your hood!

The Warehouse

If you’re shopping at your local The Warehouse, we need to say thanks, because you’re helping us give the planet a hand!

We’re on a journey to make it easier to shop sustainably. We’ve got more than 5,000 products on our shelves that are easier on the planet and easier on your wallet. … View more
If you’re shopping at your local The Warehouse, we need to say thanks, because you’re helping us give the planet a hand!

We’re on a journey to make it easier to shop sustainably. We’ve got more than 5,000 products on our shelves that are easier on the planet and easier on your wallet. So it’s easy to do good every time you stop in and shop. Join us on our journey here .
Find out more

1493 days ago

Have you heard about Funky Monkey?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Funky Monkey is an orca who doesn't quite know his own size - he managed to dodge disaster when he got stuck on a shallow sandbank in Whangārei Harbour on Tuesday, thanks to some sun prevention from Orca Research Trust. Now the trust is encouraging people to call in any sightings of orca.

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1495 days ago

Are you worried about a second drought this summer?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The potential for a second drought in Northland shows the vital importance of large-scale dams, according to Te Tai Tokerau Water Trust, which is about to start work on a 750,000 cubic metre reservoir near Kaikohe. Are you worried about a second drought this summer? Do you think we have enough … View moreThe potential for a second drought in Northland shows the vital importance of large-scale dams, according to Te Tai Tokerau Water Trust, which is about to start work on a 750,000 cubic metre reservoir near Kaikohe. Are you worried about a second drought this summer? Do you think we have enough water storage if there is one?

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1493 days ago

Glaze workshop

Sheila Blackburn from Whangarei Heads Arts Trail

POTTERY WORKSHOPS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR REYBURN HOUSE
Run by Sheila Blackburn @ NOOK POTTERY
BASIC BUILDING SKILLS will cover all you need to know to start creating your own works of art!! No expensive equipment required. Pottery is low cost and a great way to relieve stress and start to explore your… View more
POTTERY WORKSHOPS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR REYBURN HOUSE
Run by Sheila Blackburn @ NOOK POTTERY
BASIC BUILDING SKILLS will cover all you need to know to start creating your own works of art!! No expensive equipment required. Pottery is low cost and a great way to relieve stress and start to explore your own creativity. Why not give it a try.
GLAZE WORKSHOP Will cover making your own 'paint on' glaze and other methods of applying glazes. For those who are ready to explore surface decoration and want to learn more about glazing please come along. Only 5 participants max so lots of personal attention.
Please contact me for more details. Mail to Sheila allfiredupinnz@gmail.com

1500 days ago

October is Save Kiwi Month

The Team from Kiwis for kiwi

Only a few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to around 70,000 kiwi, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Save Kiwi Month is an annual celebration of all things kiwi. Join the Kiwis for kiwi Neighbourly group to learn about our … View more
Only a few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to around 70,000 kiwi, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Save Kiwi Month is an annual celebration of all things kiwi. Join the Kiwis for kiwi Neighbourly group to learn about our national icon, find out about kiwi conservation efforts around the country, and find out how you can help make a difference to the kiwi population from the comfort of your own home >>> www.neighbourly.co.nz...

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1493 days ago

The kiwi needs your help

Kiwis for Kiwi

A few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to just 70,000, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Kiwis for kiwi is on a mission to turn that decline around. We partner with kiwi conservation projects all over New Zealand, with a … View more
A few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to just 70,000, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Kiwis for kiwi is on a mission to turn that decline around. We partner with kiwi conservation projects all over New Zealand, with a long-term vision to increase the population by 2% every year and take our national icon from endangered to everywhere.

But we need your help. Please make a donation or organise a fundraising event to make sure the kiwi sticks around for future generations.
Donate now

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1493 days ago

Only one week to go! All welcome!

Jesse from Kamo

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1494 days ago

Homemade chili garlic oil

Roxy from Nora's Lutong Bahay

Absolute flavour bomb! Our homemade chili garlic oil is now available for sale so you can enjoy it with your meat, fish or anything that you wish to add that extra kick of chili and yum

Ask in store!

Negotiable

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1494 days ago

SPCA Open garden Days - this weekend

Alison Neighbourly Lead from Kamo

Are you ready to wander around Nymet this weekend? It is a lovely country garden with established trees and shrubs in Cemetery Road in Maunu - and Birdsong! Join us and help raise funds for our local SPCA. Jean and her family would LOVE to see you there. Please bring cash ($5 entry) plus there … View moreAre you ready to wander around Nymet this weekend? It is a lovely country garden with established trees and shrubs in Cemetery Road in Maunu - and Birdsong! Join us and help raise funds for our local SPCA. Jean and her family would LOVE to see you there. Please bring cash ($5 entry) plus there are plants and AMAZING raffles For Sale. Please leave your own pets at home - the resident cat called Bubbles ONLY likes humans! See you there.

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1495 days ago

Be amongst the Southern Lights!

Going like hotcakes are seats onboard Air NZ aircraft for a 10hr flight, to see the Aurora Australis right outside your window. Thank you to @vivaexpeditions @airnz

Includes:
• Two full-service Air New Zealand meals plus in-flight snacks.

• Celebrate your adventure with champagne, wine, … View more
Going like hotcakes are seats onboard Air NZ aircraft for a 10hr flight, to see the Aurora Australis right outside your window. Thank you to @vivaexpeditions @airnz

Includes:
• Two full-service Air New Zealand meals plus in-flight snacks.

• Celebrate your adventure with champagne, wine, beer, spirits, and soft drinks as you enjoy a full bar service onboard.

• Choose your viewing on the state-of-the art entertainment system when outside of the Aurora Zone.

• Learn about the Aurora, how it is formed and how best to capture
it on your cameras with an expert team of Astronomers & Photographers onboard.

Find out more contact us your local!

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