Raumanga, Whangarei

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1994 days ago

NZTA funding cuts: is Whangārei unfairly targeted?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

NZTA priorities mean four Whangārei projects will not go ahead, including two intersection improvements to help access to the under-construction Hundertwasser Art Centre. What do you think? (Please put NFP if your comments are not for publication)

1992 days ago

Gameday food for watching the footy

Mainland Cheese

One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar … View more
One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar pizza and impossible to fail Harvati quiche.

So stop off at the chiller section of the supermarket to stock up on quality Mainland cheeses to help craft and create some delicious snacks. Then no matter how your team plays, your friends will go home happy.
Find out more

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1995 days ago

Scam warning

Glen from Central Whangarei

Just received this complete fake scam alert delivered in my email
Fake ASB

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1993 days ago

*WIN* a French Country Collections diffuser!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Cosy up this winter and subscribe to your favourite magazine on Mags4Gifts and go in the draw to win one of 12 French Country diffuser! Valued at $59. Subscribe now

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1994 days ago

Graeme Dingle Foundation and New Zealand Rugby empowering our tamariki!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🏉 As the official charity for New Zealand Rugby, we're proud to partner with our sporting heroes to help provide a better future for our tamariki.

Learn more in the link provided!

#NZR #Rugby #AllBlacks #BlackFerns #GraemeDingleFoundation

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1994 days ago

Tomorrow is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 💜

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If … View more
Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse know that it's okay to speak out...

Call 0800 EA NOT OK (08000 32 668 65) for free and confidential help or visit the Age Concern New Zealand website for more advice and resources:

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1995 days ago

Carpenter Required

Pania from Central Whangarei

Kia Ora

Putting put out a recommendation for a Carpenter to do a job for me starting next week. Can anyone recommend a local carpenter?

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2010 days ago

Roof leak

Merle from Kensington

We have an old house with a concrete tile roof. Seems we have a leak as we are getting a small amount of water coming down the bedroom wall in heavy rain. Does anyone know of a roofer or someone who could look at it for a reasonable price.I have rung Age Concern and they are going to look for … View moreWe have an old house with a concrete tile roof. Seems we have a leak as we are getting a small amount of water coming down the bedroom wall in heavy rain. Does anyone know of a roofer or someone who could look at it for a reasonable price.I have rung Age Concern and they are going to look for somebody too.

1994 days ago
1994 days ago

Autumn art made easy

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

With autumn’s falling leaves, now is the perfect time to get creative. Here’s an art print inspired by the season’s magical colours captured with Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and … View more
With autumn’s falling leaves, now is the perfect time to get creative. Here’s an art print inspired by the season’s magical colours captured with Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1995 days ago

ORAL IVOMEC

Janet from Kauri

For Sheep and Goats
Ph or text 0273293353 Janet

1995 days ago

Poll: Is it time to lower the speed limit on NZ's open roads?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Long-term road safety data from NZTA suggests speed limits on almost 90 per cent of the country's roads are too high and should be lowered.

In 2019 so far, 172 people have been killed on New Zealand's roads, six more than at the same time last year.

Ministry of Transport data for 2016, … View more
Long-term road safety data from NZTA suggests speed limits on almost 90 per cent of the country's roads are too high and should be lowered.

In 2019 so far, 172 people have been killed on New Zealand's roads, six more than at the same time last year.

Ministry of Transport data for 2016, the most recent available on its website, makes for sobering reading – 328 deaths from 286 fatal road crashes, or 0.9 deaths for every 10,000 vehicles.

To read more, click here

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Is it time to lower the speed limit on NZ's open roads?
  • 27.7% Yes
    27.7% Complete
  • 72.3% No
    72.3% Complete
2119 votes
1996 days ago

Doing our part

Cheine from Parua Bay / Whangarei Heads

Another "freebie" for the community in progress by THOSE TWO (cleaners and gardeners) Going to be a whole lot of butterflies swarming the dog park when this batch of plants kicks in. I'm pretty sure this qualifies me for a feast for dinner Amanda Blackley

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1996 days ago

Is your school feeling the relief teacher shortage?

Josephine Franks Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Kia ora neighbours. A Northland principal says schools could be left with no choice but to send children home from school if the shortage of relief teachers gets any worse. How would you feel if your school did that?
(Please put NFP in your comments if they are not for publication)

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1998 days ago

WDC

Glen from Central Whangarei

I am disabled from a childhood accident.
I am considering running for council to try to make the change from the inside. I have been working on my profile as a website, please have a look
glenmcmillan.co.nz...

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