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1877 days ago

Puhinui station is being upgraded

Auckland Transport

Temporary station closure from 28th September until early 2021.

The new Puhinui Transport Interchange will provide easy connections between bus and rail, with a new bus service direct to Auckland Airport and Manukau Station.

While the build is on, a free 349 bus service will run between … View more
Temporary station closure from 28th September until early 2021.

The new Puhinui Transport Interchange will provide easy connections between bus and rail, with a new bus service direct to Auckland Airport and Manukau Station.

While the build is on, a free 349 bus service will run between Puhinui and Papatoetoe Stations.

For details visit: www.AT.govt.nz/PuhinuiStation
More details

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1877 days ago

Voyage to Aotearoa: Tupaia and the Endeavour

The Team from Auckland Museum

Journey through our special exhibition Voyage to Aotearoa: Tupaia and the Endeavour at Auckland Museum.

You and your family can experience life as it was 250 years ago in our action-packed exhibition. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the world of Tupaia, the Tahitian navigator, high … View more
Journey through our special exhibition Voyage to Aotearoa: Tupaia and the Endeavour at Auckland Museum.

You and your family can experience life as it was 250 years ago in our action-packed exhibition. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the world of Tupaia, the Tahitian navigator, high priest and artist, as he journeys on the Endeavour to Aotearoa New Zealand.

With three parts to this exhibition, each with family-friendly interactive activities, we feature the little-known story of Tupaia and the significant role he played in James Cook’s first voyage. Experience life as a sailor, navigate your vessel across the ocean, watch Tupaia’s paintings come to life, and more.

On now and free for Aucklanders.

Hurry, exhibition only on for a limited time.
Learn more

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1877 days ago

“ CHE FU “ performing live tonight ( Friday ).

Marie from Howick

CHE FU is performing live tonight at Stampede bar and grill, Papakura, tickets are on sale now so go along and enjoy the show, maybe make a night of it and grab a meal and a few drinks beforehand.

1877 days ago

Driving Miss Daisy Outings

Janita from Driving Miss Daisy - Botany

Spring is in the air - the perfect time to plan an excursion or one of those trips you've been putting off until the weather improves. Let us deal with the traffic and parking and you just enjoy the ride!

Our companion driving service is available seven days a week and we would love to take … View more
Spring is in the air - the perfect time to plan an excursion or one of those trips you've been putting off until the weather improves. Let us deal with the traffic and parking and you just enjoy the ride!

Our companion driving service is available seven days a week and we would love to take you or your family member out wherever you or they would like to go - a drive around to enjoy our beautiful area, an ice cream at the beach, catch up with friends at a cafe, movies with a friend - just ask, we're super-flexible!

Pre-bookings are essential and we provide a quote so there are no surprises. Call or email us now!

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1878 days ago

Being Kiwi: Have you experienced racism?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

New Zealand is renowned for being friendly and welcoming but is that true for everyone?

Stuff is asking readers to share their experiences of racism by taking part in this short survey.

Being Kiwi is a project looking at the experiences of life in New Zealand for people of all cultures. It calls… View more
New Zealand is renowned for being friendly and welcoming but is that true for everyone?

Stuff is asking readers to share their experiences of racism by taking part in this short survey.

Being Kiwi is a project looking at the experiences of life in New Zealand for people of all cultures. It calls for the collection of official statistics on hate crimes, looks at discrimination in our schools and takes a stroll through Auckland, now one of the most diverse cities in the world.

To take part in the survey, click here

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1879 days ago

Poll: Should Auckland build a monorail?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hello neighbours,

Auckland mayoral candidate Craig Lord wants to build a monorail to solve the Super City's transport woes, however the plan has been rubbished by Auckland Transport.

To read more, click here.

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Should Auckland build a monorail?
  • 64.8% Yes
    64.8% Complete
  • 35.2% No
    35.2% Complete
1017 votes
1879 days ago

Soft plastic recycling bins are back

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours, soft plastic recycling bins are coming back.

The Love NZ Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme, which was suspended in 2018, has returned to Auckland and Hamilton and, as of October, will be back in Wellington too.

It can get confusing trying to keep track of what to recycle, what not to … View more
Hi neighbours, soft plastic recycling bins are coming back.

The Love NZ Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme, which was suspended in 2018, has returned to Auckland and Hamilton and, as of October, will be back in Wellington too.

It can get confusing trying to keep track of what to recycle, what not to recycle, and what's just rubbish.

To read more, click here.

Here's what you can and can't put in soft plastic recycling bins.

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1878 days ago

Quality Panmure Apartments from $22,750 deposit!

Rethinking Space

Buyers can also now obtain a Welcome Home Loan (now called a First Home Loan) with just a 5% deposit, which for a $455,000 one-bedroom apartment in our brand new space:1 development is a very affordable $22,750. If you qualify for the renamed First Home Grant and have Kiwisaver funds you can use, … View moreBuyers can also now obtain a Welcome Home Loan (now called a First Home Loan) with just a 5% deposit, which for a $455,000 one-bedroom apartment in our brand new space:1 development is a very affordable $22,750. If you qualify for the renamed First Home Grant and have Kiwisaver funds you can use, it makes it even easier!

● 2 bedroom apartments from $599,000

$3,000 Whiteware package for any unconditional sale during September*

● Fleet of electric vehicles for use by residents
● Targeted Homestar 7 sustainability rating
● Only a 10% deposit required
● FREE electric scooter with each apartment
● End of 2019 completion date

For further information contact Christina Ngawati:
021 232 7477 | christina@legacy.co.nz
Find out more

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1878 days ago

Join the Construction Boom

The Team from Skills Update Training Institute

Enrol with Skills Update, National Certificate in Building, Construction And Allied Trade Skills Level 2 and New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills Level 3.

Learn about Carpentry Skills, Construction Materials and the Use of Portable Power Tools. Fees Free* Courses (student … View more
Enrol with Skills Update, National Certificate in Building, Construction And Allied Trade Skills Level 2 and New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills Level 3.

Learn about Carpentry Skills, Construction Materials and the Use of Portable Power Tools. Fees Free* Courses (student eligibility applies).

Skills Update is dedicated to helping learners gain work-ready qualities, industry knowledge, and practical skills to progress in a career of their choice.

Call Umar on 0800 445 568 or free text "INFO" to 590 to get a call back. Alternatively, please visit our website.
Enrol now

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1878 days ago

Chocolate Day!

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

A fantastic two day chocolate work making Chocolate Soufflé, Raymond Blanc's Cafe Creme in chocolate cup, Chocolate Delice and the Croquembouche by our Level 4 Advanced Cookery & Diploma Chefs.

Here are some pictures of the incredible dessert variety our students created!

Click on … View more
A fantastic two day chocolate work making Chocolate Soufflé, Raymond Blanc's Cafe Creme in chocolate cup, Chocolate Delice and the Croquembouche by our Level 4 Advanced Cookery & Diploma Chefs.

Here are some pictures of the incredible dessert variety our students created!

Click on the link to read the recipe of Choux Pastry!

1878 days ago

Colouring isn't just for kids! 🖍

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Mindful colouring has been proven to help reduce stress and anxiety and induce a meditative-like state in adults too.

Help scribble your worries away with this free community-inspired colouring sheet to give your brain a creative boost.

#NSNZmentalhealth

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1878 days ago

Community Storytelling

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

Writing your organisation's story is complex.
Candace Thum is a community developer in Auckland's, Manukau East. She likes to write. She likes to help people. She likes to share stories.
Candace specialises in Community Storytelling, and empowering change from the inside out while also… View more
Writing your organisation's story is complex.
Candace Thum is a community developer in Auckland's, Manukau East. She likes to write. She likes to help people. She likes to share stories.
Candace specialises in Community Storytelling, and empowering change from the inside out while also documenting key themes and learnings for groups, organisations and policymakers.
Here's her story.

1878 days ago

What veges do you grow in pots and containers?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Our gardens are getting smaller, so NZ Gardener wants to come up with some suggestions for edible crops that do well in pots and small spaces! Suggest the crops that have done well for you (ideally specify a variety) and tell other keen gardeners how you grew them, how they performed for you, and … View moreOur gardens are getting smaller, so NZ Gardener wants to come up with some suggestions for edible crops that do well in pots and small spaces! Suggest the crops that have done well for you (ideally specify a variety) and tell other keen gardeners how you grew them, how they performed for you, and any practical advice you would pass on to ensure a great result with that crop, and any secret tips you are prepared to pass on! If your tip is used in the magazine, you'll receive a free copy... And of course the glory of being in New Zealand's favourite gardening magazine! Click on this link to send us your best tip!

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1878 days ago

FREE Job Seeker workshop in Onehunga

Cat Finai from Citizens Advice Bureau Pakuranga/Eastern Manukau

Migrant Connect & Citizens Advice Onehunga are happy to be offering a FREE Job Seeker workshop in September..

Workshop:
GETTING A JOB IN NEW ZEALAND – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND DO..
Understand the NZ Job market and Culture - Know what NZ Employers are looking for - Learn how to create your … View more
Migrant Connect & Citizens Advice Onehunga are happy to be offering a FREE Job Seeker workshop in September..

Workshop:
GETTING A JOB IN NEW ZEALAND – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND DO..
Understand the NZ Job market and Culture - Know what NZ Employers are looking for - Learn how to create your Kiwi CV & Cover Letter – Develop your Job Search Skills. Learn the importance of Networking – Build your confidence.
Learn from Adon Kumar – Professional Employment Coach

Friday 27th September 2019
10 am – 2.30pm
Onehunga Community House
83 Selwyn Street Onehunga

To register contact Judi 021 701 443
Email: manager.Onehunga@cab.org.nz

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