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In some emergencies you may be stranded in your vehicle for some time. A flood, snow storm or major traffic accident could make it impossible to proceed.
What emergency supplies do you have in your vehicle?
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Please visit our website and Facebook page, many disabled people want to work. Are you disabled do you want to work? message me to get listed on the work wanted page on my new website Disabled Employment
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Join the challenge and ‘Choose To Refuse’ single-use plastic during July.
The call is out across the world to reduce plastic waste and people are asking what happens to the glass, cardboard, plastic, tin and other recyclables that go into Council recycling bins.
Read our full story and lean … View moreJoin the challenge and ‘Choose To Refuse’ single-use plastic during July.
The call is out across the world to reduce plastic waste and people are asking what happens to the glass, cardboard, plastic, tin and other recyclables that go into Council recycling bins.
Read our full story and lean what happens with our recyclables: ► bit.ly...
Check out Get Growing subscriber Clare Strange's genius hack for a gardening apron. It was made from a pair of jeans from an op shop. "All of my gardening clothes come from op shops," she says. "Large men's shirts make good cover-ups to keep sun and insects off my arms. For… View moreCheck out Get Growing subscriber Clare Strange's genius hack for a gardening apron. It was made from a pair of jeans from an op shop. "All of my gardening clothes come from op shops," she says. "Large men's shirts make good cover-ups to keep sun and insects off my arms. For the apron, start with a smaller size than you would wear so it doesn't wrap around too far. Check that it has a lot of pockets." So tell us if you've got similarly fashionable, exclusive-for-the-garden glad rags, and if yes, why not post a photo in the Reply space too!
Whangarei has been hit by a crime wave of tyre slashing which has resulted in tens of thousands wor…
Slashing vehicle tyres is the latest crime wave to hit Whangarei with at least 44 cars hit over two nights.
Vehicles parked on streets were targeted over a large swathe of the city, starting on Friday night.
Whangarei police were inundated with reports on Saturday and Sunday of multiple tyres… View moreSlashing vehicle tyres is the latest crime wave to hit Whangarei with at least 44 cars hit over two nights.
Vehicles parked on streets were targeted over a large swathe of the city, starting on Friday night.
Whangarei police were inundated with reports on Saturday and Sunday of multiple tyres on each vehicle slashed in a number of streets in Kamo, Tikipunga, Maunu and in Onerahi.
Mostly tyres on the driver's side were targeted.
Source: NZ Herald - find out more here.
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Would you like to see many more facilities for walking and cycling, mobility scooters, wheel chairs, prams and push chairs, skateboards and scooters?
Connecting the places where people live with where they work to enable more commuter walking and cycling, is just one key theme to this Strategy.
… View moreWould you like to see many more facilities for walking and cycling, mobility scooters, wheel chairs, prams and push chairs, skateboards and scooters?
Connecting the places where people live with where they work to enable more commuter walking and cycling, is just one key theme to this Strategy.
You can now view our Draft Walking and Cycling Strategy and let us know if we are heading in the right direction!
| You have time until Thursday 5 July to give us your feedback. |
Read our full story and complete an online form today. ► bit.ly...
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Disabled employment. People with disabilities want to work they will work hard and benefit your business, often they will put extra effort in because they can. Please consider hiring a disabled person, we are on Facebook and on the net, we need employers and employees to list
… View moreDisabled employment. People with disabilities want to work they will work hard and benefit your business, often they will put extra effort in because they can. Please consider hiring a disabled person, we are on Facebook and on the net, we need employers and employees to list
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Graeme Bergh is a keen motorcyclist and happens to be a NZ Police officer. He’s attended many serious motorcycle crashes and learned first-hand the factors that cause and contribute to them.
Sadly, in the majority of cases, there were things the rider could have done to prevent the crash, … View moreGraeme Bergh is a keen motorcyclist and happens to be a NZ Police officer. He’s attended many serious motorcycle crashes and learned first-hand the factors that cause and contribute to them.
Sadly, in the majority of cases, there were things the rider could have done to prevent the crash, “and that breaks my heart”, says Graeme. His solution? “Do some training”. It just might save your life.
Sign up for training today.
NEW IN! New season Strawberries are now in stock! Get them planted early for a bumper harvest. The earlier you get them in the more strawberries you will get and who doesn't love fresh strawberries?! 🍓🍓🍓
New indoor tsunami sirens are now available to alert people who live, work or holiday along Northland’s coast.
The indoor, plug-in sirens feature a loud alarm as well as a flashing blue light for the hearing impaired and alert people in evacuation zones of a pending tsunami.
Read our full story… View moreNew indoor tsunami sirens are now available to alert people who live, work or holiday along Northland’s coast.
The indoor, plug-in sirens feature a loud alarm as well as a flashing blue light for the hearing impaired and alert people in evacuation zones of a pending tsunami.
Read our full story and where to purchase one: bit.ly...
Meet Miriama Kamo the author of The Stolen Stars Of Matariki today, Saturday 23 June, at our Storytime store in the Town Basin.
At 1pm gather round to hear Miriama read her new book The Stolen Stars Of Matariki. Learn about the mythology of Matariki in this gorgeous story which mentions all 9 … View moreMeet Miriama Kamo the author of The Stolen Stars Of Matariki today, Saturday 23 June, at our Storytime store in the Town Basin.
At 1pm gather round to hear Miriama read her new book The Stolen Stars Of Matariki. Learn about the mythology of Matariki in this gorgeous story which mentions all 9 stars including Pōhutukawa and Hiwa-i-te-Rangi. After story time there will be an opportunity to get your book signed.
This is about improving people's lives, A job and income always goes a long way. Hire a disabled person
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Would you like to see a change to the current six ward structure? Do they reflect our communities of interest?
We are calling for your views on the way our District's communities are represented in Council before next year's local body elections.
Read more about the process and … View moreWould you like to see a change to the current six ward structure? Do they reflect our communities of interest?
We are calling for your views on the way our District's communities are represented in Council before next year's local body elections.
Read more about the process and complete our online survey today!
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