Bucklands Beach, Auckland

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

1766 days ago
1766 days ago

Share your favourite blueberry recipe - *Win

The Team from Blueberry Country Ltd.

How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends … View more
How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends on the February 12, with winners announced on February 14. Go in the draw.
Enter now

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1766 days ago

The science behind the fun

The Mind Lab

Who’s fooling who? The Mind Lab @ MOTAT has been entertaining children for years. We say entertaining because that's what it feels like - to us and to them.

While you hear about dream jobs and movies and building marble runs and remote-controlled games, the learnings are building … View more
Who’s fooling who? The Mind Lab @ MOTAT has been entertaining children for years. We say entertaining because that's what it feels like - to us and to them.

While you hear about dream jobs and movies and building marble runs and remote-controlled games, the learnings are building websites; animation; exploring engineering and sustainability and engaging with coding and robotics.

Either way, our school holiday programmes are awesome!

The Mind Lab @ MOTAT is open for the holidays - let the games begin!
Suitable for ages 7-12
Book now

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1767 days ago

Volunteer who love children and music needed for a playgroup

Jacqueline from Bucklands Beach

A playgroup in Pakuranga is looking for a volunteer to help with leading 30mins of music and movement playgroup on Tuesday morning during term time. If you love singing and dancing with children, have 30mins spare time on hand each Tuesday, do pm me for details.

1766 days ago

Howick Croquet Club - Twilight Croquet

Vanessa from Sunnyhills

Howick Croquet Club are starting Twilight Croquet again. Come along to 67 Millhouse Drive, Howick, on Thursdays from now until 12th March, from 4.30 - 7pm. just wear covered sports shoes & comfortable clothing. We supply mallets & balls and coaching. Just $5 for 3 games. On the last … View moreHowick Croquet Club are starting Twilight Croquet again. Come along to 67 Millhouse Drive, Howick, on Thursdays from now until 12th March, from 4.30 - 7pm. just wear covered sports shoes & comfortable clothing. We supply mallets & balls and coaching. Just $5 for 3 games. On the last Thursday of the month we will have a bbq. Ph Vanessa on 0274 706 478 if you want more info

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1767 days ago

Modern Kitchen With Appliances for Sale

Owen from Howick

Modern kitchen in very good condition.

Includes Fisher and Paykel oven, cooktop, rangehood, dishwasher,

Excludes refrigerator and microwave.

Appliances (oven, cooktop, rangehood, dishwasher) can be sold separately if required.
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Modern kitchen in very good condition.

Includes Fisher and Paykel oven, cooktop, rangehood, dishwasher,

Excludes refrigerator and microwave.

Appliances (oven, cooktop, rangehood, dishwasher) can be sold separately if required.

Cabinetry includes:
Bulkhead
Cupboards
Cabinets
Drawers
stone benchtop 2480 x 920*30
benchtop 2610*670*28
Under-sink cupboards and rubbish drawers, plus sink and tap.

Welcome to come and view in place. Call me on 021-2622-512 to arrange a viewing. Thanks.

Price: $1,000

1767 days ago

Setting up your food business

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Looking for tips on how to start your own food business? From farmer’s market concepts to the food truck, mobile cafes to private dining clubs, pop – up restaurants, catering and more. Learn from Celia Hay and find out more.
Sat 29 Feb, Sun 01 March 2020 (4 Sessions)
9:00 am – 3:00 pm

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1767 days ago

Want to make your community safer, more resilient and better connected in 2020? Become a Neighbourhood Supporter today! 🏠🧡

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

When you join a Neighbourhood Support group you will:

• Have a great way to get to know the people that live around you.

• Receive emails and alerts that will keep you up-to-date with news from our community partners, including New Zealand Police, Fire and Emergency NZ and NZ Civil Defence.

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When you join a Neighbourhood Support group you will:

• Have a great way to get to know the people that live around you.

• Receive emails and alerts that will keep you up-to-date with news from our community partners, including New Zealand Police, Fire and Emergency NZ and NZ Civil Defence.

• Gain tips and resources to improve your household and neighbourhood safety.

• Learn how you can be better prepared for emergencies, and more.

Best of all - it’s FREE to join!

Click below to learn more and find your nearest group today...

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1767 days ago

Time for a new future?

New Zealand Police

If you’re looking for a new job where you can make a difference in your community, a career with the New Zealand Police could be for you. We’re looking for people from a range of backgrounds, so the skills you already have could be just what you need to become a great cop.

Take the first … View more
If you’re looking for a new job where you can make a difference in your community, a career with the New Zealand Police could be for you. We’re looking for people from a range of backgrounds, so the skills you already have could be just what you need to become a great cop.

Take the first step at newcops.co.nz.
Find out more

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1767 days ago

Make a visit to start a conversation.

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Talking to a family member about care can be difficult. To help start a conversation, you’re invited to visit our Open Day this Sunday.

This is a chance for you, and your family members, to experience the feeling of community at Ryman Care, first-hand.
Find out more

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1774 days ago

Man who got laid off at Christmas holds 'I want full-time work' sign by roadside

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Does anyone have a job for David Cowgill?

The unemployed 62-year-old,who was hired in a day after holding up a "I need a job" sign by a road is back, looking for work again after he was laid off at Christmas.

David was seen standing the whole day on Tuesday at the … View more
Hi neighbours,

Does anyone have a job for David Cowgill?

The unemployed 62-year-old,who was hired in a day after holding up a "I need a job" sign by a road is back, looking for work again after he was laid off at Christmas.

David was seen standing the whole day on Tuesday at the Kumeū roundabout in north-west Auckland holding a new sign "I want full-time work. Laid off Xmas".

To read more, click here.

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1768 days ago

Designer Boutique 14 Moore St Howick - New and pre-loved designer wear

Owner from Loose Threadz

Happy New Year - Welcome to Loose Threadz your local designer boutique selling new and pre-loved designer wear for women. Size range 6-22. new stock daily. We also offer a resale option for those wanting to sell their unwanted designer wear, shoes and accessories. Enquiries welcome @ 14 … View moreHappy New Year - Welcome to Loose Threadz your local designer boutique selling new and pre-loved designer wear for women. Size range 6-22. new stock daily. We also offer a resale option for those wanting to sell their unwanted designer wear, shoes and accessories. Enquiries welcome @ 14 Moore St Howick.

1768 days ago

Better Later Life Strategy

Office for Seniors

Our strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034, outlines five key areas for action to make New Zealand a great place to age.

To read the strategy and find out how we can make New Zealand a great place to age, click here ➡️ bit.ly...

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1769 days ago

Free yoga in the park and beach

Nadine from Mellons Bay

FREE YOGA IN THE PARK AND BEACH out and about council team and kiwi yoga are joining forces to offer you yoga in nature. Third year in a row these classes offer a time and place to connect with yourself on a physical, emotional and mental level.
What are you going to do this year for yourself ?
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FREE YOGA IN THE PARK AND BEACH out and about council team and kiwi yoga are joining forces to offer you yoga in nature. Third year in a row these classes offer a time and place to connect with yourself on a physical, emotional and mental level.
What are you going to do this year for yourself ?
Practice yoga and let the magic happen ! More balance in your life.
All level welcome, well behaved kids and dogs as well !
Mondays 5.30pm Crawford Reserve howick.
Thursdays 5.30pm Eastern Beach Park
See you there with your mat, hat and curious mind.
Tonight is about connecting with your heart 🧡.

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1768 days ago

Are you building your own home or have you just finished? We're keen to hear from you

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.

Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.

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The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.

Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.

We'd love to hear from you about the challenges involved in building, and why you've opted to take that route. Any interviewees would need to be willing to be identified and photographed in a news story.

Please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

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