Belmont, Auckland

913 days ago

Do you have a great yam recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for yam recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before June 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.

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914 days ago

Crazy Queen’s Birthday Beds Sale

NZ Beds

Hi neighbours, we here at NZ BED COMPANY are currently having a crazy Queen’s Birthday sale. Sale up to 50% OFF! We’ve got beds with high quality materials, leading technologies, and silky-smooth fabrics. Make the most of our birthday deals and get delightfully dreamy sleep tonight.

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Hi neighbours, we here at NZ BED COMPANY are currently having a crazy Queen’s Birthday sale. Sale up to 50% OFF! We’ve got beds with high quality materials, leading technologies, and silky-smooth fabrics. Make the most of our birthday deals and get delightfully dreamy sleep tonight.

Pop into your nearest store to check out the low prices or view our range online.
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914 days ago

Budding Photographer

Northcote Tennis Club from Northcote Tennis Club

Are you studying photography and would like to expand your portfolio? Send us a message and we'll discuss this opportunity further. Thanks!

914 days ago

5 More days for North Shore Schools Song Writing Competition submissions!

The Team from Depot Artspace

With only 5 days to go before submissions end for the 2022 North Shore Schools Song Writing Comp, we would like to acknowledge our awesome panel of judges!

Sven Pettersen & Ed Knowles (The Checks/Racing)
Taisha Tari (artist)
Rodney Fisher (artist/Goodshirt)
Emme Lentino (artist)
Neil … View more
With only 5 days to go before submissions end for the 2022 North Shore Schools Song Writing Comp, we would like to acknowledge our awesome panel of judges!

Sven Pettersen & Ed Knowles (The Checks/Racing)
Taisha Tari (artist)
Rodney Fisher (artist/Goodshirt)
Emme Lentino (artist)
Neil Baldock (award winning music engineer)
Noah Page (Depot Sound Manager)
Freya (2021 Competition Winner)

Thank you so much for those who have submitted so far and we can't wait for the rest of the submissions to roll in.

Full details and submission form: depotsound.co.nz...

914 days ago

From Dubai to Devonport

The Team from Depot Artspace

Current exhibitor Mohad Ben Fahmi is an established and widely travelled painter between the Arabic world and Aotearoa, which has seen him design murals for Dubai International Airport and participate in five Sharjah Biennials.

Having spent many years living in Dubai, he is once again based in … View more
Current exhibitor Mohad Ben Fahmi is an established and widely travelled painter between the Arabic world and Aotearoa, which has seen him design murals for Dubai International Airport and participate in five Sharjah Biennials.

Having spent many years living in Dubai, he is once again based in Tāmaki Makaurau and this exhibition of NZ landscapes showcases his unique spectrum of color and light as a starting point for vivid impressions which vibrate with movement, defying expectations of passive scenery.

Exhibition ends next Wednesday 1 June

Full info: www.depotartspace.co.nz...

28 Clarence Street, Devonport

914 days ago

Can You Candidate? You Can. Drop-in Information Sessions

The Team from Auckland Council

Drop in to any of the information sessions at 37 venues across Auckland to speak to our team about why you should stand and what’s involved.

Find out more details on the upcoming sessions by clicking on 'Read More'.

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914 days ago

Pink Ribbon Morning Tea - Supporting Breast Cancer Patients

Sylvia Heywood from Soroptimist International North Shore

Soroptimist North Shore are hosting a Pink Ribbon morning tea to help raise $320 to help fund 4 physiotherapy sessions, to help get breast cancer patients back on their feet after a breast cancer diagnosis. Please contact Sylvia on 0211527174 if you would like to attend as numbers are limited. If … View moreSoroptimist North Shore are hosting a Pink Ribbon morning tea to help raise $320 to help fund 4 physiotherapy sessions, to help get breast cancer patients back on their feet after a breast cancer diagnosis. Please contact Sylvia on 0211527174 if you would like to attend as numbers are limited. If you would just like to make a donation please follow the link

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915 days ago

Calling all Car-poolers

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the … View more
Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the number of individual cars on the roads.The photos will feature in an advertising campaign for EECA/Gen Less and will also appear on Stuff!

If you're keen to be involved simply email karen.towns@stuff.co.nz

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916 days ago

Calling all Car-poolers

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the … View more
Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the number of individual cars on the roads.The photos will feature in an advertising campaign for EECA/Gen Less and will also appear on Stuff!

If you're keen to be involved simply email karen.towns@stuff.co.nz

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916 days ago

Countdown Greville Road Is Now Open

Countdown

Our team from the Shore are just as excited as you that our highly anticipated Greville Road store is now open. And what a great supermarket it is. The store has a gorgeous, modern design throughout with an incredible range. As well as featuring our latest departments, we also have an in-store … View moreOur team from the Shore are just as excited as you that our highly anticipated Greville Road store is now open. And what a great supermarket it is. The store has a gorgeous, modern design throughout with an incredible range. As well as featuring our latest departments, we also have an in-store pharmacy and dedicated online shopping Pick up parks

So come and try your fresh, new Countdown Greville Road store. We look forward to welcoming you here.
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916 days ago

Are you obsessed with your houseplants? Enter our Houseplant Hero competition!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what … View more
The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what you love about them. Send us up to five photos of your indoor plant displays. Email mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Meanwhile, here's last year's winner Alyce Read, from Nelson.

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916 days ago

Hit the Stage ( Theatre Drama Classes - Holiday Programme) on July

Tim Bray from Takapuna

With July School Holidays nearing now is the time to enrol into our 5-day, theatre deep-dive HIT THE STAGE! programme at The Rose Centre, Belmont (North Shore), 11-17 July, for 7-9yrs and 10-12yrs. In just 5 days the children collaboratively write and produce a play for their friends and family on … View moreWith July School Holidays nearing now is the time to enrol into our 5-day, theatre deep-dive HIT THE STAGE! programme at The Rose Centre, Belmont (North Shore), 11-17 July, for 7-9yrs and 10-12yrs. In just 5 days the children collaboratively write and produce a play for their friends and family on the last day. Don't miss out!
For more information about our drama classes please:
- Visit timbray.org.nz/youth-theatre/
- Email: youth.theatre@timbray.org.nz or
- Call: 09 486 2261
#unlockingcreativity #personalgrow #communicationskill #theatrelovers

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917 days ago

Mentorship for Children

NumberWorks'nWords Takapuna

Mentorship helps children to remove limiting beliefs, build confidence and develop communication skills. At NumberWorks’nWords, our tutors act as mentors and support students to achieve their best results. Scroll through to see some of the benefits of having a mentor!

To learn more about … View more
Mentorship helps children to remove limiting beliefs, build confidence and develop communication skills. At NumberWorks’nWords, our tutors act as mentors and support students to achieve their best results. Scroll through to see some of the benefits of having a mentor!

To learn more about NumberWorks’nWords tuition, get in touch with your local centre and their friendly team of expert tutors.

919 days ago

Scaffolding collapses at luxury apartments

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Scaffolding has collapsed at a luxury apartment building in Takapuna overnight.

The scaffolding is understood to have fallen from a swimming pool near the base of The Sentinel tower between Huron St and Northcroft St.

As it fell, the scaffolding smashed glass awnings – leaving a pedestrian … View more
Scaffolding has collapsed at a luxury apartment building in Takapuna overnight.

The scaffolding is understood to have fallen from a swimming pool near the base of The Sentinel tower between Huron St and Northcroft St.

As it fell, the scaffolding smashed glass awnings – leaving a pedestrian courtyard covered in smashed glass - and penetrated the roofs of nearby shops.

Click 'read more' for the full story. Photos: Ricky Wilson/Stuff

923 days ago

'We are so sad': Parents of missing French teen Eloi Rolland search for answers in NZ

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

French teen Eloi Rolland, who has been missing in Auckland since March 2020, told his family he wanted to bring them to New Zealand.

More than two years after his disappearance, his parents Thierry and Catherine Rolland have finally arrived from France.

They do not know what happened to their … View more
French teen Eloi Rolland, who has been missing in Auckland since March 2020, told his family he wanted to bring them to New Zealand.

More than two years after his disappearance, his parents Thierry and Catherine Rolland have finally arrived from France.

They do not know what happened to their son, and they’re desperate for answers.

“We don’t know what’s happened,” Catherine said. “We realise he is perhaps in another place.”

But the couple remain hopeful that Eloi is alive and well and said they would always be there for him.

Click 'read more' for the full story on Stuff.

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