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This July we have your chance to win a share of over $5,000 in New World gift vouchers! Simply grab your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzle to be in to win.
Beginning on July 3, we will be placing a puzzle in your newspaper each day for a month. Complete … View moreThis July we have your chance to win a share of over $5,000 in New World gift vouchers! Simply grab your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzle to be in to win.
Beginning on July 3, we will be placing a puzzle in your newspaper each day for a month. Complete all 28 puzzles for a higher chance to WIN. Once you’ve figured it out, head over to stuff.co.nz/puzzletime to enter the solution and be in to win.
To find out more about participating newspapers, click here
I have been reading up on ruru, after a friend shared a photo (below) of the ruru they saw recently at Kendalls Bay.
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I wondered why it was visible in the daytime, and also whether they need large old trees with holes for their nests.
Apparently they hunt mainly in the … View moreI have been reading up on ruru, after a friend shared a photo (below) of the ruru they saw recently at Kendalls Bay.
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I wondered why it was visible in the daytime, and also whether they need large old trees with holes for their nests.
Apparently they hunt mainly in the early night and early morning, and sometimes at dusk and dawn, particularly in bad weather. And they nest in any tree large enough to have hollows.
There are some excellent recordings and photos....including one in Hillcrest, and one in Mairangi Bay...at ebird.org...
We've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!
Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!
Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or … View moreWe've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!
Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!
Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or two of a Bright Spot and sharing it here. There are 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs so you can create your own Bright Spot!
Hi neighbours,
We are looking for your pre-loved good-quality clothing, homewares and furniture that you’d like to let go and donate to our shop.
If you can’t drop it off yourself, no worries, we run a free collection service for bulky donations like furniture. Please call us on 027 265 … View moreHi neighbours,
We are looking for your pre-loved good-quality clothing, homewares and furniture that you’d like to let go and donate to our shop.
If you can’t drop it off yourself, no worries, we run a free collection service for bulky donations like furniture. Please call us on 027 265 1419 (Mon - Fri 9am - 1pm) or send us a text to the same number to arrange a suitable collection day.
Smaller items can be dropped off during trading hours.
Thanks for your support!
Hey there, it's Zac and the team from 33 Gym & Hoops on Target Road! We're not your average gym - we're all about helping you get the most out of your life through sport and exercise. Our members range from students and working professionals through to high performing athletes, … View moreHey there, it's Zac and the team from 33 Gym & Hoops on Target Road! We're not your average gym - we're all about helping you get the most out of your life through sport and exercise. Our members range from students and working professionals through to high performing athletes, parents, and youth. We have a relaxed, friendly, family vibe where everyone is welcome and supported to become their best selves. We offer both gym and court facilities, so whether you're into lifting weights, training for your sport, or shooting hoops, we've got you covered. Check out our websites to learn more about us, and feel free to pop in anytime during our staffed hours to say hi or do a free trial! 🙂
Kind, caring volunteers needed to assist in caring for children aged 5-12 during lunch break. This role entails sitting with the children, having a chat while they eat and handing out some creative activities to do for those who are fast eaters! Afterwards, weather permitting, volunteers take the … View moreKind, caring volunteers needed to assist in caring for children aged 5-12 during lunch break. This role entails sitting with the children, having a chat while they eat and handing out some creative activities to do for those who are fast eaters! Afterwards, weather permitting, volunteers take the children to the field adjacent to Mairangi Arts Centre and keep an eye on them while they burn off some energy.
Requirements:
Reliable, enjoy being around children, kind, caring. No Police record.
Date periods : 3-7 July and 10-13 July
Time Commitment
Shifts start at 11.30am for approximately two hours. If you can only help one day that's fine, any assistance is appreciated.
Complimentary Milo, cookie and sandwich provided on the day for those that can assist us.
Please contact Christine at christine@mairangiarts.co.nz if you are keen to help or have any questions.
Hi Can anyone put me on to a person who can check out my oven think it needs a bit of TLC
Licensed Building Practitioner.
Our Specialty is Redesigning, Remodeling of Bathrooms and Kitchens. Interior and exterior walls, doors, windows, renewed, replaced, repositioned, in fact Re anything. Decks, Stairs, Balustrades, Ramps for ease of access......
Small jobs, medium jobs, we have … View moreLicensed Building Practitioner.
Our Specialty is Redesigning, Remodeling of Bathrooms and Kitchens. Interior and exterior walls, doors, windows, renewed, replaced, repositioned, in fact Re anything. Decks, Stairs, Balustrades, Ramps for ease of access......
Small jobs, medium jobs, we have over 70 years experience
Text or call so we can make an appointment to see you at a convenient time, to talk through your ideas and aspirations.
Bruce 021 212 1480
Check out our popular styles of scuffs and slippers.
Enjoy 5% discount on our scuffs and slippers!
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Don’t sell your home short… Get a sales price estimate here!
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A helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?
Share your vote and comment below … View moreA helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?
Share your vote and comment below - type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
WHY YOU SHOULD PLAY WITH US THESE JULY HOLIDAYS ...
* REASON 4 # WE CONNECT AND LEARN IN AND WITH NATURE *
Conscious Kids Days provide children with opportunities to explore and experience nature in a way that supports them develop a love and appreciation for the natural world, fostering a … View moreWHY YOU SHOULD PLAY WITH US THESE JULY HOLIDAYS ...
* REASON 4 # WE CONNECT AND LEARN IN AND WITH NATURE *
Conscious Kids Days provide children with opportunities to explore and experience nature in a way that supports them develop a love and appreciation for the natural world, fostering a sense of responsibility and stewardship towards the environment.
Time spent in Nature playing can develop a strong connection to nature by learning about the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability. The perfect outdoor classroom for them to learn about the impact of human activities on the environment and help them understand the importance of protecting our natural resources.
Book now!
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