Browns Bay, Auckland

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2121 days ago

Make new friends in your community

The Team from ACC New Zealand

"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to … View more"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to stay independent.

Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
Learn more

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2121 days ago

The Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala - Tibetan Spiritual Craft.

Kawai Purapura Retreat Centre

COME AND JOIN US to The Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala - Tibetan Spiritual Craft.

The opening ceremony is next Monday 18th February at 10.00 am.

At the opening the monks will do prayers to request permission of the local spirits to construct the mandala at this particular site. Once this has been … View more
COME AND JOIN US to The Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala - Tibetan Spiritual Craft.

The opening ceremony is next Monday 18th February at 10.00 am.

At the opening the monks will do prayers to request permission of the local spirits to construct the mandala at this particular site. Once this has been achieved - the monks will begin construction of the mandala from the centre and over the next 6 days slowly build the mandala until completion on Sunday the 24th. During this time motivational prayers will begin at 9.00 am each day and dedication prayers will begin at 4.00 pm. These prayer go for about half an hour each time and everyone is invited to participate.

Everyone is most welcome to join in and participate in the most auspicious wonderful event.

FOR YOUR FREE TICKET FOR THE OPENINGS CEREMONY PLEASE REGISTER ON EVENTFINDA.CO.NZ:

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2122 days ago

I found a lost key

Marietta from Browns Bay

On Saturday 9 Feb we had a birthday celebration behind the sailing club at Waiake Beach. A key was found on the ground, quite close to the building. If you think this is yours, please reply.

2122 days ago

Is my basil dying?

Hellen from Oteha

This morning when watering found it like this:(( if anyone know is my basil infected or just watered too much? What shall I do to make to return to normal bright healthy green ?Thanks

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2122 days ago

Start your career in Hospitality now!

NZMA

Want to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment … View moreWant to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*. There are even free study options available**, and we’ve trained people of all ages!

You’ll study:
• Food safety training
• Bar and beverage service
• Café and restaurant service
• Barista skills
• Customer service
• Transactions and money handling
• Maintaining a responsible drinking environment

Our NZMA campuses in Otahuhu, Sylvia Park and Symonds St in the city are super friendly. Come on in for a coffee and tour of our facilities. Our courses start on 25 February so get in touch today. Just visit our website, fill in a form and we will be in touch asap, or call us on 0800 222 833.

*80% represents an average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. **Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
Find out more!

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2122 days ago

Which Auckland path will you follow?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

It’s now even easier to explore our beautiful coastline, take the dog for a walk, get the kids to unplug or find a new running route thanks to Akl Paths – a digital platform that allows you to discover more than 200 walking and cycle paths across the region.

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2122 days ago

Grants available for food waste champions

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Have you got some great ideas about how to reduce household food waste? Applications are now open for Auckland Council’s 2018/2019 Love Food Hate Waste Fund.

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2122 days ago

The new-look SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

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Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

We also celebrate six older New Zealanders who were recognised for their services to seniors as part of the New Year Honours List

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly......

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2122 days ago

SH1 northbound lanes to close overnight Sunday

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

SH1 northbound lanes to close overnight Sunday for resurfacing

Auckland motorists are advised the northbound lanes of the Northern Motorway (SH1) between Oteha Valley Road and Silverdale will be closed for three nights for resurfacing and other maintenance work.

The northbound lanes of the … View more
SH1 northbound lanes to close overnight Sunday for resurfacing

Auckland motorists are advised the northbound lanes of the Northern Motorway (SH1) between Oteha Valley Road and Silverdale will be closed for three nights for resurfacing and other maintenance work.

The northbound lanes of the motorway will be closed from 10pm until 5am on Sunday 17 February, Monday 18 February and Tuesday 19 February, says the Transport Agency System Manager Wayne Oldfield.

The BP Service Station Dairy Flat and other shops will also be closed. The Transport Agency reminds drivers planning to travel north on SH1 to make sure they have enough fuel to get to the next available service station.

There will be a signposted detour on the Dairy Flat Highway.

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2122 days ago

Auckland Lantern Festival: 14-17 February 2019

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

The Auckland Lantern Festival starts on Thursday 14th Feb. Find out all you need to know about travelling to the event on our website.

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2122 days ago

Do You Know How Safe Your Tyres Are?

Beaurepaires North Harbour

Good quality tyres and the right amount of tread can be the difference between stopping safely and not. Pop down to your local Beaurepaires store and get a FREE Four Point Safety Check today. it only takes a few minutes!

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2123 days ago

⚠️ Extremely strong, durable and easy to install.

Slipdoctors NZ

Moisture and weather resistant. Ultra-strong adhesion for use on decks, stairs, docks and other areas that may be slippery.

Price: $35

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2123 days ago

Poll: Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Do you support the ban on smoking and vaping in cars with children?

The Government intends to make it illegal to smoke and vape in vehicles when people younger than 18 are inside. But police say it would be dishing out fines those who could least afford to pay them. To read more, click here

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Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?
  • 61.5% Yes
    61.5% Complete
  • 20.5% No
    20.5% Complete
  • 18% I thought it was already illegal!
    18% Complete
1889 votes
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