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2448 days ago

2018 Auckland Lantern Festival - stallholder applications now open

The Team from

We want to hear from people and organisations keen to operate stalls at the 2018 Auckland Lantern Festival, which takes place from Thursday, 1 – Sunday, 4 March 2018 in the Auckland Domain.

This free and family-friendly festival is one of Auckland’s most popular events and New Zealand’s … View more
We want to hear from people and organisations keen to operate stalls at the 2018 Auckland Lantern Festival, which takes place from Thursday, 1 – Sunday, 4 March 2018 in the Auckland Domain.

This free and family-friendly festival is one of Auckland’s most popular events and New Zealand’s largest cultural festival, with this year’s event attracting more than 160,000 people.

Stalls operate over three evenings, from Friday, 2 – Sunday, 4 March. Stall sites are available for food and craft, or to promote community organisations and businesses. (Thursday, 1 March is Lantern Appreciation Night, with no stalls operating and minimal performances.)

The deadline for application is Friday, 8 December.

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2448 days ago

Be safe on the water this summer

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

If you’re out on the water this summer, remember, reduce your speed around people, other vessels and the shore. Learn more about water safety here:
at.govt.nz...

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2448 days ago

Register your jet ski

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

This summer make sure you’re safe on the water, register your jet ski or personal watercraft through your MyAT account.

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2448 days ago

Tragedy remembered as Howick Volunteer Coastguard passes six decades

Liu Chen Reporter from Eastern Courier

The Howick Volunteer Coastguard celebrated its 60th anniversary with an open day at its Howick Beach base last Saturday. (Please put NFP/Not for print if you don't want comments used.)

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2448 days ago

Colour Your Community - we doubled the winners!

Resene

Dear Neighbourly members - we were completely blown away with this year's entries for Resene Colour Your Community.

We couldn't pick just five winners so we've picked 12!! These organisations, proudly nominated by awesome people in their community, are all receiving up to $1000 … View more
Dear Neighbourly members - we were completely blown away with this year's entries for Resene Colour Your Community.

We couldn't pick just five winners so we've picked 12!! These organisations, proudly nominated by awesome people in their community, are all receiving up to $1000 of Resene paints, wood stains and painting accessories for them to complete their local projects.

Please join us in congratulating:
1) Waipu Evolution - nominated by Philippa Ross
2) Ngaruawahia Community - nominated by Jannaya Herbes
3) Vaka Tautua (Mangere, Auckland) - nominated by Anele Siaopo
4) Eastside Community (Masterton) - nominated by Maria Bennett
5) Tokomaru Community - nominated by Caitlyn Veerbeek
6) Glen Innes Community (Auckland) - nominated by Sara Haddon
7) Whakatane Society of Arts and Crafts - nominated by Rodney Thompson
8) Westport 7 day makeover - nominated Graham Howard-Mills
9) Belfast Playcentre (Christchurch) - nominated by Chris O'Rourke
10) Otari Wilton School (Karori, Wellington) - nominated by Raylyn Christian
11) Potter Home (Whangarei) - nominated by Mandy Beazley
12) Pukenui Forest signage project (Onerahi) - nominated by Shirley Peterson

Please join us in sending a huge congratulations to these twelve wonderful winners.

ALSO: keep an eye out next month for the Splash of Christmas Colour Cheer with your chance to vote on who gets a painty present. More soon!
Read more about the nominations

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2448 days ago

Rugby League World Cup 2017

The Team from Auckland Transport

The semi-finals of the Rugby League World Cup 2017 are being played at Mt Smart Stadium at 6pm on Saturday the 25th of November 2017. If you’re heading to see the game, remember that travel on trains, Northern Express and special event bus services is included with your match ticket. Find out more

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2455 days ago

Apple Original sticker

Kashif from Flat Bush

Apple original stickers
Paste from inside the car glass screen
Or on your laptop or computers or mobile phones. Many usage.

Just for $2

Price: $2

2449 days ago

2018 Auckland Bike Challenge - Register now!

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Entries are now open for the 2018 Auckland Bike Challenge. The first 300 businesses to register will receive a cycling goodie bag. Plus, register before Sunday 17 December to go in the draw to win a delicious Christmas hamper! www.lovetoride.net...

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2449 days ago

Life in the bike lane

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Jump on your bike this summer! Start with some window shopping at Britomart, enjoy the scenic views and end with a picnic at Mission Bay. at.govt.nz... #AKLBikeLife
www.youtube.com...

2449 days ago

Festivilia named YES East Auckland Company of the Year

Liu Chen Reporter from Eastern Courier

Ormiston Senior College has two school teams awarded for their business ideas at the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) regional finals.

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2449 days ago

Master your Christmas menu with Miele & Michael

Miele

Our 30 November event has sold out - but we still have limited spaces for our 9 December session!

Join us at the Miele Experience Centre to watch and learn as you see Michael Meredith’s delicious Christmas menu presented by our Miele Culinary Expert. Then enjoy a full sit-down meal before … View more
Our 30 November event has sold out - but we still have limited spaces for our 9 December session!

Join us at the Miele Experience Centre to watch and learn as you see Michael Meredith’s delicious Christmas menu presented by our Miele Culinary Expert. Then enjoy a full sit-down meal before leaving with all the skills, recipes and festive spirit needed to create it all at home on the big day, plus a special Miele Christmas gift.

Canapés
• Steamed Cloudy Bay clams, crispy ham, chimichurri
• Beetroot and feta gougères, rocket, crème fraiche, smoked salmon

Entrée
• Steamed snapper, black bean, mushrooms, tamari dressing

Main course
• Sous-vide duck breast, sweet corn, pickle cherries

Side dishes
• Steamed asparagus, sorrel
• Roasted baby kumara, halloumi, tahini

Dessert
• Coconut custard, pineapple, lychee, coriander, meringue

All-inclusive demonstration and dining experience $110.00. Numbers are strictly limited.

11am - 2.30pm Saturday 9 Dec 2017 - Limited spaces
SOLD OUT - 11am - 2.30pm Thursday 30 Nov 2017 - SOLD OUT
Book now

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