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If you are not currently a member of a golf club then a golf warehouse affiliated membership is the perfect solution for you to play on many courses around NZ. Receive affiliated green fee discounts when playing on most golf courses around NZ and hold an official golf handicap.
For $99 join … View moreIf you are not currently a member of a golf club then a golf warehouse affiliated membership is the perfect solution for you to play on many courses around NZ. Receive affiliated green fee discounts when playing on most golf courses around NZ and hold an official golf handicap.
For $99 join Golf Warehouse Hutt Park and receive 12 months membership. We will maintain your official Golf Handicap for you (just hand cards in where you play).
An Official Handicap allows you to play fairly among your friends, compete fairly when entering tournaments and competitions as well as providing a personal benchmark to improve upon as a golfer.
Aucklanders have been warned of possible power cuts as strong winds are due to hit the city on Friday night.
MetService has issued a high wind warning for Auckland, expecting gusts of up to 110 km/h, while lines company Vector said there was a higher-than-usual likelihood of power cuts as a … View moreAucklanders have been warned of possible power cuts as strong winds are due to hit the city on Friday night.
MetService has issued a high wind warning for Auckland, expecting gusts of up to 110 km/h, while lines company Vector said there was a higher-than-usual likelihood of power cuts as a result.
Chief networks officer Andre Botha said strong wind gusts had the potential to damage power lines either directly, or indirectly by causing vegetation and debris to blow into lines.
"Vector is preparing response teams to respond as quickly as possible to any power outages caused by the high winds," Botha said.
Keep up to date wit the latest here.
Vector warns people to stay away from damaged electrical equipment and report issues by phoning us 0508 VECTOR.
Check out this weekend live sports plus Happy Hours from 4 to 6 at the British Isles....
The Waitematā District Health Board will introduce new $50 compassionate parking tickets next month, for those visiting the hospital facing extreme circumstances. Board chair Judy McGregor said weekly parking would usually cost more than $140. So, will the $50 tickets provide enough relief for … View moreThe Waitematā District Health Board will introduce new $50 compassionate parking tickets next month, for those visiting the hospital facing extreme circumstances. Board chair Judy McGregor said weekly parking would usually cost more than $140. So, will the $50 tickets provide enough relief for those with friends and family facing sickness? What else should be done? Let us know in the comments!
Please put 'NFP' if you don't wish to be quoted.
Hey neighbours, have you ever found anything unusual buried in your backyard or garden?
From human remains to safes full of gold, the average suburban backyard can be a treasure trove of interesting finds and we'd love to hear yours. We're on the hunt for the strangest stories of … View moreHey neighbours, have you ever found anything unusual buried in your backyard or garden?
From human remains to safes full of gold, the average suburban backyard can be a treasure trove of interesting finds and we'd love to hear yours. We're on the hunt for the strangest stories of unearthed garden treasures, whether they're something rare, sentimental, valuable, or just plain unexpected. What did you find and how did you come across it? And what happened next?
Email Homed reporter Katie Newton on katie.newton@stuff.co.nz to share your back yard discoveries.
It’s spring! The draughts, damp and rain that kept you locked indoors are on their way out. Wouldn’t you love to say goodbye to them forever?
At Settlers Lifestyle Village our luxurious townhouses and apartments are as warm as our vibrant community. Rain or shine, there are places to go and … View moreIt’s spring! The draughts, damp and rain that kept you locked indoors are on their way out. Wouldn’t you love to say goodbye to them forever?
At Settlers Lifestyle Village our luxurious townhouses and apartments are as warm as our vibrant community. Rain or shine, there are places to go and people to see in our manicured gardens and fabulous facilities.
You’re invited to our Settlers Open Day!
Take a tour, enjoy barista coffee and morning tea in our café.
10am - 2pm, Wednesday 17th October.
550 Albany Highway
Hi neighbors. My daughter is doing a garage sale tomorrow and Friday 12-3. 52 Fields Parade Oteha.
Selling
- girls clothes 4 years and under
- boys clothes 3 years and under
- toys
- mountain buggy
- Phil and Ted double pram
And so much more.
Large gym set-up. Treadmill, Rower, Weights to name but a few. Feel free to contact me for a viewing (Northcross) 021 918 947. Some photo's attached.
Our birthday is coming up and like anyone, we are eager to celebrate. See our upcoming specials in the NorWest news on the 18th of October.
- New tyres
- Wheel alignments
- Used tyres
- Fleet services
Kumeu Tyres Ltd
65 Main Road, Kumeu
Phone Neil 09 4129856
Join me for a fun 1 hour class.
Learn about doTERRA essential oils and how to make your own super simple natural non toxic cleaning products.
Cost $20
You will make and take home with you your own spray cleaner, soft scrub (non-tox jif) and personalised room freshener spray.
Check out… View moreJoin me for a fun 1 hour class.
Learn about doTERRA essential oils and how to make your own super simple natural non toxic cleaning products.
Cost $20
You will make and take home with you your own spray cleaner, soft scrub (non-tox jif) and personalised room freshener spray.
Check out my Facebook page Mai Bay Life for lots of info on dōTERRA essential oils.
facebook.com/maibaylife
Please message me for details.
New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world. To break the silence, The Warehouse is partnering with Youthline from 10 - 30 Oct. You can support young people in crisis to get the help they need by buying a $2 pen or donating at the checkout. Your support will ensure … View moreNew Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world. To break the silence, The Warehouse is partnering with Youthline from 10 - 30 Oct. You can support young people in crisis to get the help they need by buying a $2 pen or donating at the checkout. Your support will ensure that every call, text and email to Youthline gets answered.
Head to your local store to donate today! The Warehouse, partnering with you for a better community.
If you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best ways to build your core strength and reduce the risk of falls. It’s also a great way to meet new people in your local community and have fun. Live Stronger for Longer have a variety of strength and balance classes designed for over … View moreIf you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best ways to build your core strength and reduce the risk of falls. It’s also a great way to meet new people in your local community and have fun. Live Stronger for Longer have a variety of strength and balance classes designed for over 65-year-olds.
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.
Hello! As a student naturopath, nutritionist & medicinal herbalist, to complete my degree I am seeking clients to see between now and December.
Our fully-supervised clinic is located in Albany, Auckland and is open on Wednesdays from 12:30-8:30pm.
Initial consultation is $30 and follow-up … View moreHello! As a student naturopath, nutritionist & medicinal herbalist, to complete my degree I am seeking clients to see between now and December.
Our fully-supervised clinic is located in Albany, Auckland and is open on Wednesdays from 12:30-8:30pm.
Initial consultation is $30 and follow-up appointments are $10. The discounted cost covers the appointment, but any herbs/supplements which may be recommended would be an additional cost, if you chose to purchase.
Naturopathic care involves a holistic approach to health, using nutritional, lifestyle, and herbal interventions to support your state of wellbeing. Any concerns welcomed! If you or anyone you know may be interested, email me at Tayla.wiehahn@gmail.com
Hi neighbours, do you like to use potting mix and compost in your garden? If so, are you aware of the risks?
ESR scientists say infection rates from legionella bacteria found in potting mix and compost are rising and gardeners need to be careful. They advise anyone working closely with these … View moreHi neighbours, do you like to use potting mix and compost in your garden? If so, are you aware of the risks?
ESR scientists say infection rates from legionella bacteria found in potting mix and compost are rising and gardeners need to be careful. They advise anyone working closely with these mixtures to wear a close-fitting face mask and gardening gloves. Find out what else you can do to protect yourself against Legionnaires' disease, here.
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