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This winter, we are celebrating the 2024 Olympics with our TV Guide readers with a chance to win 1 of 4 65” Panasonic 4K TVs worth $3,999 each.
Pick up a copy of the TV Guide each week starting from the June 1 - 7 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put… View moreThis winter, we are celebrating the 2024 Olympics with our TV Guide readers with a chance to win 1 of 4 65” Panasonic 4K TVs worth $3,999 each.
Pick up a copy of the TV Guide each week starting from the June 1 - 7 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put a codeword in each of the following three issues, so find them all for more chances to win. You’ll have until July 3 to enter online or mail in your codeword. T&Cs apply.
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by … View moreDon’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Every year, thousands of New Zealanders are called up to serve as jurors in the High and District Courts, and it's an important way to contribute to your country.
But for some, jury service can be a huge disruption and a financial burden. Do you think changes could be made to our jury … View moreEvery year, thousands of New Zealanders are called up to serve as jurors in the High and District Courts, and it's an important way to contribute to your country.
But for some, jury service can be a huge disruption and a financial burden. Do you think changes could be made to our jury service system to address these challenges?
What’s your go-to for a perfect night’s rest? Pick your favorite activity and let’s discover the top relaxation method!
Ready, set, relax!
We are very glad to co-host a free Personal Financial Planning course with Literacy Aotearoa in our library.
The course is free to NZ Citizens and Permanent residents over 16 years of age.
This 10-week course starts Tuesday 11th June 2024 and runs from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.
There will be a break … View moreWe are very glad to co-host a free Personal Financial Planning course with Literacy Aotearoa in our library.
The course is free to NZ Citizens and Permanent residents over 16 years of age.
This 10-week course starts Tuesday 11th June 2024 and runs from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.
There will be a break for July School Holidays and the course finishes on the Tuesday 3rd September 2024
If you would like to enrol, or just get more information please get in touch.
Phone/text us on 09 444 0420, WhatsApp on 0210 325 725 or email - info.c2@literacy.org.nz
King's Birthday weekend special at Red Cross Shop Wairau Park - 50% off all children's and baby clothes! 1-3 June only.
We are open every day including 3 June, regular hours (Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm)
18 Link Drive, Wairau Park
Creating an office out of a small room by utilising built-in furniture, floating shelves, a tidy charging station and Resene Atlas makes space-saving sense.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Nationwide protests are taking place today (Thursday) having been organised by Te Pāti Māori and other connected to Toitū Te Tiriti movement.
There is likely to be some traffic disruptions so Waka Kotahi are closely monitoring the situation. Below are the locations of these gatherings across … View moreNationwide protests are taking place today (Thursday) having been organised by Te Pāti Māori and other connected to Toitū Te Tiriti movement.
There is likely to be some traffic disruptions so Waka Kotahi are closely monitoring the situation. Below are the locations of these gatherings across the country.
Northland:
Whangārei, Farmer’s car park, 9am.
Kaitāia, Commerce St, 9am.
Auckland:
West Auckland, BP Hobsonville, 6.30am.
South Auckland, Z Petrol station, 6.30am.
North Auckland, Palmers Albany Garden Centre, 6.30am.
Central Auckland, Aotea Square, 11am.
Waikato:
Hamilton, Kirikiriroa Marae, 7.30am.
Matamata, Matamata Woolworths, 6.45am.
Te Puaha, Weraroa Marae, 8.30am.
Hauraki, Victoria Park, 12pm.
Waiariki:
Tauranga, Whareroa Reserve, 8am.
Whakatāne, SH30, 7.30am.
Ōpōtiki, Waioweka bridge, 7am.
Taupō, Lake Terrace, 8am.
Tūrangi, Tūrangi town centre, 9am.
Rotorua, Lake Rd intersection, Old Taupō Rd, Fenton St and Sala St, 7am.
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti:
Tūranganui a Kiwa, Heipipi Park, 7am.
Hastings, Hastings Clock Tower, 7am.
Wairarapa, Masterton Town Hall, 12pm.
Te Tai Hauāuru:
Hāwera, Hāwera Netball Courts, 10.30am.
Palmerston North, Te Marae o Hine, 7.15am.
Tokoroa, Leith Place, 8am.
Wellington:
A hīkoi to Parliament 12pm.
South Island:
Christchurch, Bridge of Remembrance, 11am.
Nelson, Church steps, 12.30pm.
Dunedin, Queens Gardens, 12pm.
Try your hand at letterpress printing! Local printer Graham Judd is holding a workshop at the Birkenhead Library on Saturday June 15, 10.30 - 3.30. Still a couple of spaces to fill. Cost $125 pp. everything included. Learn handsetting and printing using metal and wood type. Print a greeting card, … View moreTry your hand at letterpress printing! Local printer Graham Judd is holding a workshop at the Birkenhead Library on Saturday June 15, 10.30 - 3.30. Still a couple of spaces to fill. Cost $125 pp. everything included. Learn handsetting and printing using metal and wood type. Print a greeting card, birthday card, a wall hanging. Plus a larger novel poster of your design. A fun hands-on experience. Adult beginners class.
These items have been recalled, some in the last few days. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.
Food recalls:
Pams plant based creamy tomato pasta bake
Mrs Rogers Naturals brand gluten free batter mix
… View moreThese items have been recalled, some in the last few days. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.
Food recalls:
Pams plant based creamy tomato pasta bake
Mrs Rogers Naturals brand gluten free batter mix
The Collective brand Suckies strawberry probiotic yoghurt
Product recalls:
Country Road two-tone demm mug
Postie Little Kids adventure pants
Fortis heavy duty weight bench
Honda outboard marine engine
Quincy Mae baby/kids nightwear
Ryobi airwave stapler/nailer
Puretec Filtration
Grabstore pruning saw / chainsaw
Full Speed Ahead crankset
We hope this message was helpful in keeping you and your family safe.
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Thunderstorms and strong wind are taking place in Auckland today.
Here's what you need to know:
- A period of severe gale southwesterlies is expected in Auckland and MetService have issued a severe thunderstorm watch and an orange strong wind warning.
- Air NZ is contacting customers … View moreThunderstorms and strong wind are taking place in Auckland today.
Here's what you need to know:
- A period of severe gale southwesterlies is expected in Auckland and MetService have issued a severe thunderstorm watch and an orange strong wind warning.
- Air NZ is contacting customers booked to fly in and out of Auckland this afternoon, warning of potential flight disruptions due to strong winds forecast to hit the city.
- NZTA warn of strong winds between 10am-12pm today so the Harbour Bridge will have lane reductions, reduced speeds and a 4x4 lane layout. Caution is especially needed for motorcyclists and trucks. NZTA said "Today there is also a possibility that all lanes on the bridge could close temporarily."
- Strong wind gusts could damage trees, powerlines and unsecured structures. Driving may be hazardous, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles.
Be safe, neighbours!
Our transport plan for Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland is designed to make our city the best it can be.
There are a lot of projects to work on, but we can’t do them all at once. That’s why we need you to help us decide which projects are prioritised first.
Have your say with our 5 min survey … View moreOur transport plan for Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland is designed to make our city the best it can be.
There are a lot of projects to work on, but we can’t do them all at once. That’s why we need you to help us decide which projects are prioritised first.
Have your say with our 5 min survey here by 17 June 2024.
The plan is looking to make improvement to:
Travel choices for Aucklanders, including train, bus, ferry, car, cycle or on foot.
Road infrastructure conditions.
Road safety.
Support growth and economic productivity.
Environmental outcomes.
Looking forward to your feedback.
Have you ever wondered if splurging on a high-quality bed truly makes a difference to your sleep quality and overall well-being?
Sealy Beds, a name synonymous with unparalleled comfort and enduring support, offers more than just a sleeping surface; they provide a sanctuary for restorative … View moreHave you ever wondered if splurging on a high-quality bed truly makes a difference to your sleep quality and overall well-being?
Sealy Beds, a name synonymous with unparalleled comfort and enduring support, offers more than just a sleeping surface; they provide a sanctuary for restorative sleep.
With the Sealy Exquisite Collection, the question of whether the price of a Sealy bed is worth it becomes not just about cost but about investing in your health and comfort.
Let's dive into the world of Sealy to explore the exceptional value these beds bring to your sleep sanctuary.
Is the Price of a Sealy Bed Worth it?
When it comes to investing in a quality bed, individuals seek not just comfort but also durability and support. In this quest, Sealy Beds emerges as a beacon of excellence.
The price of a Sealy bed goes beyond monetary value; it encompasses the assurance of a restful night's sleep, night after night.
With the Sealy Exquisite Collection, this assurance reaches new heights.
Crafted with precision and care, each bed in the Sealy Exquisite Collection embodies the fusion of luxury and functionality.
Innovative Support Technology. The Sealy Exquisite Collection beds have state-of-the-art support systems like the patented Titanium AlignSupport™ System. This unique technology ensures that each part of your body, including key pressure points, receives meticulous attention and support, adapting to your movements throughout the night.
Luxurious Materials and Craftsmanship. Each bed in the Sealy Exquisite Collection is crafted using only the finest materials. This careful selection contributes to the bed's luxurious feel and appearance and enhances its functionality by offering superior breathability, temperature regulation, and comfort.
The price of a Sealy bed extends far beyond the initial investment, promising years of rejuvenating sleep and well-being.
Sealy Exquisite Collection: A Comprehensive Review
Sealy has been at the forefront of mattress innovation for over a century. From pioneering technologies to groundbreaking designs, they continue to push the boundaries of sleep science.
With a legacy of craftsmanship spanning generations, Sealy is renowned for its attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Each mattress is meticulously crafted to deliver uncompromising quality and comfort.
Pros:
Unmatched Comfort. Sealy beds are synonymous with comfort. Crafted with premium materials and innovative technologies, they provide the perfect balance of support and cushioning, ensuring a restorative night's sleep.
Durability. Designed to withstand the test of time, Sealy beds are built to last. From reinforced edges to high-density foams, each component is engineered for maximum durability and resilience.
Variety. Whether you prefer plush pillow tops or firm support, Sealy offers a diverse range of mattresses to suit every preference and sleeping style.
Cons:
Price. While the quality of Sealy beds justifies the investment, they may be priced higher compared to some competitors. However, considering the long-term benefits they offer, many customers find the cost justified.
Rest Easy with Sealy Exquisite Collection
The Sealy Exquisite Collection epitomises luxury within reach.
With a legacy of excellence and a commitment to innovation, Sealy Beds redefines comfort and relaxation standards.
Each mattress is designed to provide the ultimate sleep experience, from advanced technologies to superior craftsmanship.
So why settle for anything less?
Discover the luxury Sealy collection today at Beds4U and upgrade your sleep to new heights of comfort and rejuvenation.
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