South Whangarei, Whangarei

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2789 days ago

Whanau at the Falls - 29 April 2017

The Team from Central Whangarei

This cool event needs a few more people to put their hand up to help out. Have you got time on Sat 29th April in the Afternoon>
volunteeringnorthland.nz...

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2796 days ago

Book a Librarian

Whangarei District Council

Get the Help You Need!!
Whangarei Libraries are offering a new free personalised service for anyone needing help to use library services and some computer based tasks. Read the full story...

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2790 days ago

Join the Team at Citizens advice

The Team from Central Whangarei

Interviewers are needed urgently. Can you:
• Relate well with a diverse range of people
• Be an effective listener and have good oral and written skills
• Maintain confidentiality

Click on the link for more info, and refer yourself if you are keen to know more....
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Interviewers are needed urgently. Can you:
• Relate well with a diverse range of people
• Be an effective listener and have good oral and written skills
• Maintain confidentiality

Click on the link for more info, and refer yourself if you are keen to know more....
volunteeringnorthland.nz...

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2790 days ago

Your local Butcher - Crazy Rump Steak Pricing

Rob Wightman from Mad Butcher Whangarei

Fresh Sliced Rump Steak - at a special price especially for you! - Come in and check out our other amazing deals !
THE BUTCHER'S BLOCK
Sign up to The Butcher’s Block for weekly meat specials at the Mad Butcher, emailed straight to your inbox. Be the first to grab the deals

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2791 days ago

Speciality Timber for Sale - Poplar, Lawson Cypress, Silky Oak

Diane from Central Whangarei

Small lots of farm grown and milled speciality timbers suitable for the home woodworker for small projects. Some Poplar H4 treated mixed sizes. Expressions of interest. Must be picked up from farm site - Enquries to Diane 0273765648

Negotiable

2791 days ago

Civic Honours 2017 - call for nominations

Whangarei District Council

Do you know someone who has made an enormous and long-term contribution to the community, and has gone unsung so far?
If you do, then here is an opportunity to put them forward for the District’s top honour, a Whangarei District Council Civic Award.  Read the story on the link below.

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Do you know someone who has made an enormous and long-term contribution to the community, and has gone unsung so far?
If you do, then here is an opportunity to put them forward for the District’s top honour, a Whangarei District Council Civic Award.  Read the story on the link below.

Photo: Whangarei District Council's 2016 Civic Honour Awards recipients pictured from left are: Rosemary Waters, Jeffrey D'Ath, Mayor Sheryl Mai, Anthony SOlomon and Stuart Clark.

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2794 days ago

SH1 Mangamuka Gorge resurfacing cancelled due to weather

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The NZ Transport Agency says resurfacing work due to take place this weekend on State Highway 1 Mangamuka Gorge has been cancelled due to bad weather.

An alternative date for the work to take place has not been set.

Check the Transport Agency’s website: www.nzta.govt.nz... for the latest… View more
The NZ Transport Agency says resurfacing work due to take place this weekend on State Highway 1 Mangamuka Gorge has been cancelled due to bad weather.

An alternative date for the work to take place has not been set.

Check the Transport Agency’s website: www.nzta.govt.nz... for the latest highway information or sign up to www.onthemove.govt.nz...

2793 days ago

Great Community Clean Up is back!

The Warehouse New Zealand

This is your chance to show your community a little love - and to WIN great prizes. Once again, The Warehouse and Neighbourly are encouraging neighbours to get more involved in their neighbourhood by creating a Great Community Clean Up event. It doesn't need to be anything big; picking up a … View moreThis is your chance to show your community a little love - and to WIN great prizes. Once again, The Warehouse and Neighbourly are encouraging neighbours to get more involved in their neighbourhood by creating a Great Community Clean Up event. It doesn't need to be anything big; picking up a little litter in your street, tidying up your favourite park, or removing bits and bobs from a nearby beach are all great events! Official 2017 Great Community Clean Up Events take place between 27 April and 3 May. Register your event now and be in to WIN! Learn more

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2793 days ago

Invitation to a great morning at Nook Pottery Studio

Sheila from Parua Bay / Whangarei Heads

The auction for 5 places at a full morning class at Nook Pottery Studio is underway. Alex of the Good Food Collective in Parua Bay has started the ball rolling with a bid of $50. Well done Alex. Now we need a few more budding artists to join the bidding. All payments will go to KidsCan via the Pork… View moreThe auction for 5 places at a full morning class at Nook Pottery Studio is underway. Alex of the Good Food Collective in Parua Bay has started the ball rolling with a bid of $50. Well done Alex. Now we need a few more budding artists to join the bidding. All payments will go to KidsCan via the Pork Pie 'givealittle' page. It's a really great way to learn a little, give a little and have fun. Bring a friend or bid for a lesson to give as a gift. You can bid by email to nookpottery@xtra.co.nz or through Nook Pottery Facebook page. For more info go to my web site. www.nookpottery.co.nz...

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2795 days ago

New pregnancy and parenting health service launched

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A new service aimed at helping vulnerable mothers provide safe and nurturing environments for their children has been launched in Whangarei.
Northland is one of three regions to qualify for Ministry of Health funding to provide more support for pregnant women and mothers of children under … View more
A new service aimed at helping vulnerable mothers provide safe and nurturing environments for their children has been launched in Whangarei.
Northland is one of three regions to qualify for Ministry of Health funding to provide more support for pregnant women and mothers of children under ...

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2812 days ago

Passion for environment drives interest in bio-fuel cars

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A Whangarei electrician believes raupo could be the answer to New Zealand becoming less dependent on imported fossil fuels.
Gary Baxter - who has self-converted three of his own cars to alternative fuels (bio diesel, electric and ethanol) - says it would take further experimentation and … View more
A Whangarei electrician believes raupo could be the answer to New Zealand becoming less dependent on imported fossil fuels.
Gary Baxter - who has self-converted three of his own cars to alternative fuels (bio diesel, electric and ethanol) - says it would take further experimentation and ...

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2795 days ago

Whangarei's Coetzee brothers are heading for the top

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Whangarei brothers Kurt and Trevor Coetzee have aspirations to represent New Zealand, albeit in different sports.
It all started when now 12-year-old Trevor was nine and he decided he wanted to be an Olympic sprinter.
When he was six, Trevor ran into the corner of a table. He lost vision in … View more
Whangarei brothers Kurt and Trevor Coetzee have aspirations to represent New Zealand, albeit in different sports.
It all started when now 12-year-old Trevor was nine and he decided he wanted to be an Olympic sprinter.
When he was six, Trevor ran into the corner of a table. He lost vision in his ...

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2795 days ago

Kids and teen farmers step up to challenge

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Cara Doggett and Grace Moscrip are both young women dedicated to a future in the farming industry and are the driving force behind the Whangarei Girls High TeenAg Club.
The  Whangarei Girls High School students took out the  win in the TeenAg section of the northern regional finals of… View more
Cara Doggett and Grace Moscrip are both young women dedicated to a future in the farming industry and are the driving force behind the Whangarei Girls High TeenAg Club.
The  Whangarei Girls High School students took out the  win in the TeenAg section of the northern regional finals of ...

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