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1555 days ago

Pohutukawa Singers concerts Fri Aug 21 and Sun Aug23

Moira from Birkenhead

Albany based choir, Pohutukawa Singers, is looking forward to giving its first post-lockdown concert this month. There are two performances.

The first is an evening concert at 7.30pm on Friday 21 August at the Albany Presbyterian Church, 539, Albany Highway (opposite Albany Senior High).

The … View more
Albany based choir, Pohutukawa Singers, is looking forward to giving its first post-lockdown concert this month. There are two performances.

The first is an evening concert at 7.30pm on Friday 21 August at the Albany Presbyterian Church, 539, Albany Highway (opposite Albany Senior High).

The second is an afternoon performance at 4.00pm on Sunday 23 August at St Chad's Church, 7 Matua Road, Huapai/Kumeu

The programme will include a variety of musical genres and song styles, mainly from the 20th century but with a few from much earlier times. In particular this concert will feature a selection of familiar songs by George and Ira Gershwin as well as another from the same era written by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein.

We welcome enquiries from anyone interested in coming to either of these performances for a varied programme of song. Post-concert refreshments are included in the ticket price. Pre sales $15 per adult or door sales $20. Accompanied children - gold coin donation. Email - carrieturner4nz@gmail.com or phone Geoff 478 1601 or 021 1706590

Pohutukawa Singers Concert Aug 2020 Poster.pdf Download View

1555 days ago

NumberWorks'nWords Arcade

NumberWorks'nWords Birkenhead

Check out NumberWorks’nWords for a gallery of fun games for practicing and consolidating Maths and English skills. The games help to reinforce the concepts taught in our tutoring sessions and make learning fun!

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1555 days ago

Global Friends, a coffee group for newcomers and locals around a guest speaker.

laura from Auckland North Newcomers Network

New in the area?
Drop off the kids at school, come to your Beach Haven Community House, find out what's happening in the Community and share a cup of tea or coffee with others just like you!

Our guest speaker this Friday, August 14th is Dan Bidois, our current MP.
We hosted Shanan Halbert… View more
New in the area?
Drop off the kids at school, come to your Beach Haven Community House, find out what's happening in the Community and share a cup of tea or coffee with others just like you!

Our guest speaker this Friday, August 14th is Dan Bidois, our current MP.
We hosted Shanan Halbert a few weeks ago. How lucky are we to have our local politicians so keen to meet us? Come and join us!

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1555 days ago

This weeks entertainment at the Birkenhead RSA!!!

Birkenhead RSA

This Friday we have the members draw at $1000.00. It must go!!
Stagetalk are in on Friday and Roger Skinner & the Motivation on Saturday.
Please also note that your membership renewal was due on the 30 June 2020. It appears that the post has let us down to some extent as a lot of you have not … View more
This Friday we have the members draw at $1000.00. It must go!!
Stagetalk are in on Friday and Roger Skinner & the Motivation on Saturday.
Please also note that your membership renewal was due on the 30 June 2020. It appears that the post has let us down to some extent as a lot of you have not received your renewal notices.

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1555 days ago

Weather Warning: Heavy rain and storms to hit Auckland

Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for Northland, with heavy rain watches in place for Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula. Strong wind warnings were also issued in all three locations. NIWA is warning that rain and thunderstorms will build by early afternoon, moving across the Auckland … View moreMetService has issued a heavy rain warning for Northland, with heavy rain watches in place for Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula. Strong wind warnings were also issued in all three locations. NIWA is warning that rain and thunderstorms will build by early afternoon, moving across the Auckland region. This could impact traffic and commutes.

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1555 days ago

There’s lots of ways to support people with cancer this Daffodil Day

Cancer Society

As the Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day approaches you can choose to give in many more ways than ever before.

This year especially, we wanted to make it easier to donate to our street appeal for those that won’t be out and about or aren’t carrying cash. Every dollar makes a differenceView more
As the Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day approaches you can choose to give in many more ways than ever before.

This year especially, we wanted to make it easier to donate to our street appeal for those that won’t be out and about or aren’t carrying cash. Every dollar makes a difference in helping provide free support for people with cancer and their whānau.”

The newest way to donate is with the Cancer Society’s digital experience called ‘My Daffodil’. This can be found at www.daffodilday.org.nz. You can also donate via a QR code that will be displayed on daffodils during the street appeal on Friday 28 August.

Thank you for your support, we appreciate it!
Donate now

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1561 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter August 2020

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

Our August SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now, and it's filled with lots of handy information and opportunities for seniors.

This issue includes a story about the benefits of volunteering and how to get involved, as well as an update on the changes to NZ Super and … View more
Hi Neighbours!

Our August SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now, and it's filled with lots of handy information and opportunities for seniors.

This issue includes a story about the benefits of volunteering and how to get involved, as well as an update on the changes to NZ Super and Veteran's Pension.

Even if you aren't over 65 yourself, check it out and share it with the older people in your life.

Click here to read our August newsletter: bit.ly...
Or to subscribe to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...

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1556 days ago

Affordable 'Glenfield Central' Starter!

Pankaj from Glenfield

A very tidy 'lock-up & leave' opportunity in the heart of Glenfield, a suburb that's truly Central North Shore!
Walk to the Mall, Leisure Center, Supermarket, Library, and Bus stops (direct Buses to city CBD!). 10 mins to a choice of motorway exits, in Westlake Girls School … View more
A very tidy 'lock-up & leave' opportunity in the heart of Glenfield, a suburb that's truly Central North Shore!
Walk to the Mall, Leisure Center, Supermarket, Library, and Bus stops (direct Buses to city CBD!). 10 mins to a choice of motorway exits, in Westlake Girls School Zone.
A convenient & comfortable, low-maintenance home, with bedrooms on separate levels (think Flatmate!), modern kitchen & bathroom, internal access garage plus off-street car parking.
This could be your ideal jumpstart to home ownership!
Call PJ now to get an early appointment & get a jumpstart on your competition!

Vendor will consider pre-auction offers!

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1556 days ago

Certificate in New Zealand Wine

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Join us from anywhere in New Zealand to learn about New Zealand wines online. Delivered by Celia Hay the NZQA Certificate in Wine Micro-Credential consists of 4 online interactive sessions, wine tastings and more.

This programme provides a comprehensive introduction to wine regions, grape … View more
Join us from anywhere in New Zealand to learn about New Zealand wines online. Delivered by Celia Hay the NZQA Certificate in Wine Micro-Credential consists of 4 online interactive sessions, wine tastings and more.

This programme provides a comprehensive introduction to wine regions, grape varieties and wine styles that have made New Zealand wines famous around the world.

It covers key grape varieties and explores the significance of geography, climate, environment, winemaking techniques and the vision of leading winemakers to establish New Zealand’s reputation for fine wines.

The textbook is the New Zealand Wine Guide, by Celia Hay, Director of the New Zealand School of Food and Wine. This book is included in the course fee.

18, 20, 25 & 27 Aug from 5pm - 8.30pm

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1556 days ago

Experience the difference

Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village

Our guide gives you a glimpse into the lifestyle that a Ryman village offers. As well as guiding you through the retirement living and care options available.

Receive your free Experience the Difference guide.

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1566 days ago

Favourite discoveries on NZ travels

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your discoveries on your recent travels around New Zealand. Were there any small towns, activities or attractions that surprised you, for better or for worse? Did you come across any lesser-know spots you think more Kiwis should check out? Which small … View more
Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your discoveries on your recent travels around New Zealand. Were there any small towns, activities or attractions that surprised you, for better or for worse? Did you come across any lesser-know spots you think more Kiwis should check out? Which small towns do you think deserve more visitors than they get? Please remember your comment may be included in an article unless you state that you don't want it to be. Cheers.

1556 days ago

A very special offer for NZ businesses…

Neighbourly.co.nz

We know things are still pretty tough for some small businesses right now, but it’s more important than ever for you to stay present.

So, we’d love to offer you something special, to say thanks for being an important part of your community.

We’re offering you a Premium Business Listing… View more
We know things are still pretty tough for some small businesses right now, but it’s more important than ever for you to stay present.

So, we’d love to offer you something special, to say thanks for being an important part of your community.

We’re offering you a Premium Business Listing for 12 months for just $249+gst. Usually $399+gst.

Grab a 12-month Premium Business subscription now.

A few great benefits of a Premium Business Listing are;

● Posting to the newsfeed of your home neighbourhood and nearby neighbourhoods about your products or services and how you can help your neighbours
● Top positions in the business directory
● Scheduling future posts, great way to save time!
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1557 days ago

Granny Flat available for rent

Sharlene from Birkdale

We have a 3 bedroom downstairs granny flat with separate entrance that will be available from next week. The flat is partly furnished and has a full kitchen that was installed in Feb 2020. Property is full fenced. Located on Stott Ave in Birkdale. In zone for Kauri Park School and Birkdale Primary.… View moreWe have a 3 bedroom downstairs granny flat with separate entrance that will be available from next week. The flat is partly furnished and has a full kitchen that was installed in Feb 2020. Property is full fenced. Located on Stott Ave in Birkdale. In zone for Kauri Park School and Birkdale Primary.
Rent is $475 per week plus expenses. Looking for friendly, neat and tidy tenants. Preferably no more than 3 people. No smokers and no pets please as we have 2 small kids living upstairs.

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