Chatswood, Auckland

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459 days ago

Read with you Father and Win

Honour Zhu from Glenfield Library

Have you got any ideas about how to celebrate the Father’s Day this year?
Do you believe that reading could help encourage family time and parent-child bonding👨‍👩‍👧‍👧
Come celebrate Father’s Day with us by reading with your father figure and go in the draw to win a $50 … View more
Have you got any ideas about how to celebrate the Father’s Day this year?
Do you believe that reading could help encourage family time and parent-child bonding👨‍👩‍👧‍👧
Come celebrate Father’s Day with us by reading with your father figure and go in the draw to win a $50 Glenfield Mall gift voucher 🎁💌🧧
All you need to do: Read a book/eBook together; Come to fill in the prize draw slip and then put it into the box at the library; Wait for the good news at the announcement time which will be @ 5pm Friday, 1st September 🕔☎️💻
Entries close @ 4pm Friday, 1st September🕓
A huge thank you goes to Glenfield Mall for donating the voucher for this event!

459 days ago

Nice Neighbour: Dave Murdoch - 'They don't come better!'

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Dave Murdoch of Tauranga was nominated by Ian Smith for being quite simply, the nicest neighbour!

"Dave next door is the best - we live in an apartment block in the CBD and every day he gets up and cleans the driveway- always puts out everyone’s rubbish bins and scrubs them out every time… View more
Dave Murdoch of Tauranga was nominated by Ian Smith for being quite simply, the nicest neighbour!

"Dave next door is the best - we live in an apartment block in the CBD and every day he gets up and cleans the driveway- always puts out everyone’s rubbish bins and scrubs them out every time they are emptied. He cleaned around our pool area after a storm recently as we were busy at work. He is always first to help others whenever he can whether they have an issue with their unit or a stranger having car trouble out on the street - They don’t come better!"

If you have a Nice Neighbour, don't keep it to yourself. You might win a $25 Prezzy® card each and a shoutout on Stuff. Go on, nominate them now!

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462 days ago

Poll: Covid restrictions: Too soon or about time?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins announced the end of the final pandemic-related public health orders which is the mandatory seven-day isolation for people infected and mask requirement in health facilities. For some, it's a welcome change but for others this is a concerning move. How are you … View morePrime Minister Chris Hipkins announced the end of the final pandemic-related public health orders which is the mandatory seven-day isolation for people infected and mask requirement in health facilities. For some, it's a welcome change but for others this is a concerning move. How are you feeling about the changes?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Covid restrictions: Too soon or about time?
  • 37.6% Too soon
    37.6% Complete
  • 39.3% About time!
    39.3% Complete
  • 23.1% I'm don't mind either way
    23.1% Complete
2580 votes
460 days ago

What if I can’t pay my rates?

The Team from Auckland Council

We offer rates postponement scheme, flexible payment options and guidance and encourage anyone to reach out to our team to see how we can help.

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460 days ago

2023 Rotary's Annual Charity Bookfair is coming back to Northcote College

Bob Lang from Rotary Kaipātiki

Books are wanted for our Annual Rotary Charity Book Fair that is to be held at Northcote College from Saturday 29 September to Sunday 1st October. See the attached flyer for book collections - thank you for your help.

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461 days ago

The power of social connection - your health depends on it!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Did you know that socially well-connected people are happier and healthier according to the latest research? Reach out to someone you haven’t spoken to in a while or catch up with your loved ones to benefit your mental health and wellbeing.

Read our blog on social connection to find out more!

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461 days ago

Win this brand-new home!

Heart Foundation

Dreaming of calling the City of Sails home?

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland in the Heart Foundation Lottery. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen… View more
Dreaming of calling the City of Sails home?

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland in the Heart Foundation Lottery. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

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461 days ago

Mirror

Roshni from Glenfield

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461 days ago

What are Orthopedic Beds?

Jay from Beds4U Glenfield

Did you know that a good night's sleep is not just a luxury, but a crucial factor for maintaining overall health and well-being?
Experience a myriad of benefits that go beyond a night of undisturbed sleep. Orthopedic beds are known to alleviate chronic pain, improve blood circulation, and … View more
Did you know that a good night's sleep is not just a luxury, but a crucial factor for maintaining overall health and well-being?
Experience a myriad of benefits that go beyond a night of undisturbed sleep. Orthopedic beds are known to alleviate chronic pain, improve blood circulation, and aid in the recovery of injuries and surgeries. Introducing the groundbreaking world of orthopedic beds – the secret to rejuvenating sleep and unparalleled comfort!

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461 days ago

What do all these areas have in common?

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Korea
Northern Italy
Mexico
Japan
Southern Italy
Vietnam
Kerela, India
Cajun + Creole

They have outstanding culinary traditions and were the focus of our Level 5 Diploma students. Over one month, the students researched their topic of interest resulting in a written report and powerpoint … View more
Korea
Northern Italy
Mexico
Japan
Southern Italy
Vietnam
Kerela, India
Cajun + Creole

They have outstanding culinary traditions and were the focus of our Level 5 Diploma students. Over one month, the students researched their topic of interest resulting in a written report and powerpoint presentation to their class. Following this, they prepared two dishes to showcase their subject.

Can you tell where the dishes are from???

461 days ago

NZ Sommeliers hosted Travel by Glass at NZSFW and Tori’s chose to feature wines from the 1000 kilometers of the Loire River.

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

NZSFW graduate Tori Haysom enrolled first as a cookery students and followed this by studying the Certificate of Professional Wine Knowledge. She is now Auckland fine wine specialist for Dhall and Nash wines.

Vincent Careme Vouvray 2018
Aphonse Mellot La Moussiere 2020
Domaine de Noire … View more
NZSFW graduate Tori Haysom enrolled first as a cookery students and followed this by studying the Certificate of Professional Wine Knowledge. She is now Auckland fine wine specialist for Dhall and Nash wines.

Vincent Careme Vouvray 2018
Aphonse Mellot La Moussiere 2020
Domaine de Noire Caractere 2016
Domaine des Pothiers Gamay St Romain, from Cote Roannaise AOC. This clone of Gamay Noir is found in a remote location of the central Loire Valley in the Auverne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Our students, under the guidance of Chef Finn prepared a selection canapés to accompany the wines:
Potato croquettes with remoulade
Goats cheese goujons
Chicken liver parfait, quince puree on crouton
Compote of mushrooms, pickled onion on toast Melba
Smoked Salmon Vol au Vent
Duck confit rolls with mustard mayonnaise and gherkin
Cucumber cases
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#finewine #cooking #winetasting #somm #sommelier #sommlife

462 days ago

Yuccas and Dragon trees grow wild in native forest edges

Jenny from

In 2018 we started to notice yuccas growing wild in local native forest reserves. The ones we saw were either hidden among native trees or inaccessible down steep banks or cliffs. So when we saw these unfamiliar seedlings on the edge of the forest beside Kaipatiki Walkway along the estuarine … View moreIn 2018 we started to notice yuccas growing wild in local native forest reserves. The ones we saw were either hidden among native trees or inaccessible down steep banks or cliffs. So when we saw these unfamiliar seedlings on the edge of the forest beside Kaipatiki Walkway along the estuarine shore, we suspected yucca.
Turned out they were not yucca ...

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463 days ago

Refresh your home with Resene!

Resene

Get 20% off Kiwi-made Resene quality paints, primers, sealers and wood stains.

Plus buy one testpot get one free on 60-80ml testpots 60-80. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints … View more
Get 20% off Kiwi-made Resene quality paints, primers, sealers and wood stains.

Plus buy one testpot get one free on 60-80ml testpots 60-80. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints available in New Zealand!
Find out more

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463 days ago

Free Counselling

Kim from Hillcrest

I am a student counsellor from MIT
(Manukau Institute of Technology).
As part of my second year practicum I am offering free confidential counselling sessions on Wednesdays or Thursdays.

For further information or an appointment please phone/text or email Kim

counsellingwithkim@yahoo.com
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I am a student counsellor from MIT
(Manukau Institute of Technology).
As part of my second year practicum I am offering free confidential counselling sessions on Wednesdays or Thursdays.

For further information or an appointment please phone/text or email Kim

counsellingwithkim@yahoo.com

0274 190 134

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464 days ago

Hospice Fundraising Event : Tribute to Summer

Suzanne from Glenfield

Get ready and in the Mood for Summer at our Summer Party. Live music by DNA. Cash bar, prizes, nibbles all the things to make a great night.
We always sell out so get in quick to get a ticket.
harbourhospice.org.nz...

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