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426 days ago

Tell us what’s important Auckland

Auckland Council

Auckland Council's 21 Local Boards have come up with a three-year plan outlining key initiatives we want to focus on in your communities. Help us check if we’ve got it right! Submissions must be received by 4pm Monday 14 August.

For more information click here.

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Auckland Council's 21 Local Boards have come up with a three-year plan outlining key initiatives we want to focus on in your communities. Help us check if we’ve got it right! Submissions must be received by 4pm Monday 14 August.

For more information click here.

It’s your place. Your voice.
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427 days ago

One gift? Why not give 52 gifts with The TV Guide.

The TV Guide

Spoil the TV connoisseur in your life with a subscription to NZ’s most popular entertainment magazine. The TV Guide contains TV listings, entertainment, gossip, competitions, puzzles, and more!

This Father’s Day, gift a 1-year subscription to The TV Guide and save $57 off RRP - 52 issues … View more
Spoil the TV connoisseur in your life with a subscription to NZ’s most popular entertainment magazine. The TV Guide contains TV listings, entertainment, gossip, competitions, puzzles, and more!

This Father’s Day, gift a 1-year subscription to The TV Guide and save $57 off RRP - 52 issues delivered weekly straight to their home. Offer available until 2 September 2023.

The team at The TV Guide.
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427 days ago

Filipino Educational Funtime

Honour Zhu from Glenfield Library

We are so excited to tell you that our Filipino Educational Funtime will start from this Sunday, 6th August.
It will be run every Sunday from 2-3pm during the school term.
Everyone who is interested in the Tagalog language and Filipino culture are welcome.

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428 days ago

Sunnybrae Normal School Out of Zone Ballot for Entry in Term 4, 2023

Spring Shih from Sunnybrae Normal School

Enrolment at Sunnybrae Normal School is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which are available from the school office. Students who live within the home zone are entitled to enrol at the school.

For students who live out of zone, the next opportunity to apply is before Monday 21 August … View more
Enrolment at Sunnybrae Normal School is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which are available from the school office. Students who live within the home zone are entitled to enrol at the school.

For students who live out of zone, the next opportunity to apply is before Monday 21 August 2023, this will be for students starting between 9 October and 14 December 2023 in Year 0, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 for out of zone students.

There will be an out of zone ballot held on Monday, 28 August 2023 for students not living in the school’s home zone. If the number of out of zone applications exceeds the number of places available, students will be selected by ballot. Parents will be informed of the outcome of the ballot within three school days of the ballot being held.

To Start in Term 4 2023:
Deadline for receipt of applications: Monday, 21 August 2023
Date of ballot: Monday, 28 August 2023
Applications should be made via the school website: www.sunnybrae.school.nz...

428 days ago

Poppas Toppers Green Lipped Mussel for pet

Brian Damon from The Paw Store Ltd

Made from New Zealand whole green-lipped mussels. Green lipped mussels contain a number of nutrients that can be beneficial in supporting pets with joint issues. Provides a rich source of glucosamine, chondroitin, glycogenes, Omega 3, and Omega 6 fatty acids.
NZ Green Lipped Mussel:
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Made from New Zealand whole green-lipped mussels. Green lipped mussels contain a number of nutrients that can be beneficial in supporting pets with joint issues. Provides a rich source of glucosamine, chondroitin, glycogenes, Omega 3, and Omega 6 fatty acids.
NZ Green Lipped Mussel:
Maintains healthy joints and mobility ♡
Supports the nutritional maintenance of bone and joint structures.
Provides a rich source of glucosamine, chondroitin, glycogenes, Omega 3, and Omega 6 fatty acids.
Promotes healthy skin and shiny coat
100% natural
Sustainably sourced
The best way to supplement green lipped mussel into your pet’s diet is to sprinkle the extract over their wet or dry food.
Weight: 50g

Price: $19.40

428 days ago

Cinderella in Chatswood

Karin from

This Cinderella in Chatswood is in desperate need a of tool belted Prince Charming... come try out your glass slipper & drink in the magical views this weekend.

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429 days ago

Dining table makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Wairau Park

Is your dining table tasteless and dull?

Apply high gloss Resene Black for an instant injection of tabletop glam.

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429 days ago

Can't sleep? Stress?

Jane from Glenfield

Hi
I'm a 3rd year naturopathic student at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine. Would you like a consultation at a greatly discounted price? My specialty is sleep and stress (I've studied sleep and neurobiology via Michigan University) but I am also looking to specialise in cancer … View more
Hi
I'm a 3rd year naturopathic student at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine. Would you like a consultation at a greatly discounted price? My specialty is sleep and stress (I've studied sleep and neurobiology via Michigan University) but I am also looking to specialise in cancer (complementary therapeutics during and/or post chemo). If you would like a consultation, message me and we can set up a time to see you. The clinic is in Ellerslie at the Paua Clinic.

Prices:
Standard Adult Initial Consultations – $50 (we do a full case take for initial consult which will last 75-90 minutes). All follow-ups are free.

Students (including tertiary), Children 6-18 years and Unwaged - Initial Consultations – $20

Children under 6 years of age and Seniors over 65 Initial Consultations – Free

All Follow ups – Free
Jane

435 days ago

The most beautiful spot in every region of NZ

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in … View more
Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in NZ's regions? Do you have a favourite spot in the Waikato, Taranaki, Canterbury, Southland or elsewhere?
Feel free to comment below, send me a message or email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. Please include 'NFP' in your comment if you do not want it or your name included in an article. Thanks in advance for taking the time to share.

429 days ago

Real Estate

Winston from Harcourts - Winston Saga

When selling your home, it's crucial to have a loyal and knowledgeable agent with expertise in real estate. Winston, as your local agent, possesses all the necessary qualities to ensure you get the best possible price for your beautiful home. Don't hesitate to call him for a friendly chat… View moreWhen selling your home, it's crucial to have a loyal and knowledgeable agent with expertise in real estate. Winston, as your local agent, possesses all the necessary qualities to ensure you get the best possible price for your beautiful home. Don't hesitate to call him for a friendly chat and expert advice on selling your property.

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429 days ago

Kawakawa trees - male or female?

Jenny from

Last week, visiting an area we had freed from honeysuckle and other weeds in 2019, we were delighted to see the first flowering of a male kawakawa. (Photo below left)

We were surprised to see it mature so soon after we had planted it in 2020 as a 10 cm high seedling.
See more detail and photos … View more
Last week, visiting an area we had freed from honeysuckle and other weeds in 2019, we were delighted to see the first flowering of a male kawakawa. (Photo below left)

We were surprised to see it mature so soon after we had planted it in 2020 as a 10 cm high seedling.
See more detail and photos in our latest post, link below:

433 days ago

Poll: Is the letterbox obsolete?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With online being the main mode of communication these days, it's no wonder that there has been a worldwide mail decline and here in Aotearoa, NZ Post has needed to lay off 750 full-time staff. Do you think it's time to say goodbye to the trusty letterbox?

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Is the letterbox obsolete?
  • 5.3% Yes, it can go!
    5.3% Complete
  • 34.1% Not just yet, I still use it
    34.1% Complete
  • 60.6% Never, there'll always be a need for it
    60.6% Complete
3118 votes
430 days ago

Think pink for compostable bin liners

Auckland Council

Get it in the bag Auckland. These new compostable bin liners are great for your kitchen caddy and your food scraps.

Do your part to keep food scraps out of your rubbish collection and keep your eye out for pink liners at your local supermarket.

Think pink for food scraps bin liners.
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430 days ago

Make sure you don’t miss the next Art Battle!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Wairau Park

6pm – Thursday 10 August - Wynyard Pavilion

Get charged up for an electrifying Thursday night, featuring live, pulse-pounding art!

Art Battle is the planet’s biggest live painting competition - across 50+ cities worldwide. And now it’s coming right here to Auckland!

Be a part of the … View more
6pm – Thursday 10 August - Wynyard Pavilion

Get charged up for an electrifying Thursday night, featuring live, pulse-pounding art!

Art Battle is the planet’s biggest live painting competition - across 50+ cities worldwide. And now it’s coming right here to Auckland!

Be a part of the energy, as skilled artists engage in a high-speed showdown, flinging paint with every stroke.

12 artists, 3 rounds, 1 champion. Cast your vote. And as the night unfolds, snag a one-of-a-kind masterpiece as every artwork created goes up for auction.

Hosted by MC Jules Craft, plus top DJ and a whole lot of artistic talent, it is sure to be a night to remember.

Artists, art and colour lovers.. are you ready?

Book your tickets today!

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431 days ago

Could you spot the signs of a heart attack?

Heart Foundation NZ

Heart attack is a leading cause of death in New Zealand.
Learn to recognise the warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack, so you know what to do if you see or experience them. Don’t try to walk it off, wash it off or push through it. Make the right call, it may save your life.

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