Cockle Bay, Auckland

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129 days ago

A Whole New Lifestyle

Acacia Cove

Care, Community, And Connection

Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, … View more
Care, Community, And Connection

Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, bowling green and gym.

Whether you choose to live in a villa or one of our luxurious apartments, you’ll have the security of a 24 hour, fully monitored emergency call system built in.
If you’re aged 60 or over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.

Contact long time manager Bruce to book a visit today!
(09) 268 8522.
admin@ocaciacove.co.nz
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130 days ago

Only 5 days left to adopt one of our gorgeous SPCA long-stay animals for free

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Are you the Special Someone our animals have been looking for?

Until Sun 21 July only, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a … View more
Are you the Special Someone our animals have been looking for?

Until Sun 21 July only, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!

Look for the ‘Special Love Needed’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz...

*The offer applies to animals looking for homes for more than 40 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.

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130 days ago

Winter Gardening

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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131 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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131 days ago

Grab yourself a bargain

South Auckland Ford

Check out South Auckland Motors Manukau UTE Sale. Some even below cost so grab yourself a bargain!

Every UTE sold comes with at least 3,000km RUC, One Year Rego, Fresh WOF and a Full Tank of Diesel.
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132 days ago

Mel Parsons concert in Howick, Sept 12

Phil from Farm Cove

East Aucklanders, Howickians - exciting news! One of New Zealand's finest singer-songwriters Mel Parsons is heading out on the road on a 16-date regional tour of the nation and is starting in Howick on Thursday, September 12, at our beloved UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture.

Mel Parsons has just … View more
East Aucklanders, Howickians - exciting news! One of New Zealand's finest singer-songwriters Mel Parsons is heading out on the road on a 16-date regional tour of the nation and is starting in Howick on Thursday, September 12, at our beloved UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture.

Mel Parsons has just released her sixth album, Sabotage, receiving hugely favourable reviews from many entertainment and music writers.
This concert in Howick will be top class and comes highly recommended, so it's advisable to get in quick and secure your tickets, at www.plus1.co.nz...

For more information, see www.melparsons.com...

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139 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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132 days ago

High winds on Harbour Bridge

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

NZTA Waka Kotahi has shared an important message about the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the Auckland region.
- Wind warning on Auckland Harbour Bridge today with strong wind gusts from now until early afternoon (approximately 1pm).
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NZTA Waka Kotahi has shared an important message about the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the Auckland region.
- Wind warning on Auckland Harbour Bridge today with strong wind gusts from now until early afternoon (approximately 1pm).
- In preparation the lanes on the Harbour Bridge will be in 4 x 4 formation mid morning, and remain in place until the warning has been lifted.
- There will be speed and lane restrictions in place. Motorists are urged to drive to the conditions and look out for the electronic message boards which will indicate lane closures or full closures (depending on wind thresholds) and reduced speeds, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge.
- Drivers of high sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge today and use the western ring route on State Highways 16 and 18. NZTA recommends motorists use the western ring route where possible.

NZTA thanks road users for their patience and understanding. You can keep up to date with traffic updates here.

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132 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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132 days ago

DeWalt Power Tools & Other Milwaukee Tools For Sale

Mornay from Cockle Bay

Hi Everyone,

I’ve got quite a number of DeWalt Power Tools & other Milwaukee tools for sale. All the prices are negotiable.
All the tools are practically in a new condition.
I’m selling these tools, ‘cos I really have no need for them.
I have the following DeWalt tools available:

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Hi Everyone,

I’ve got quite a number of DeWalt Power Tools & other Milwaukee tools for sale. All the prices are negotiable.
All the tools are practically in a new condition.
I’m selling these tools, ‘cos I really have no need for them.
I have the following DeWalt tools available:

• DeWalt 18V XR Brushless Hammer Drill (DCD709)
• DeWalt 18V XR Brushless Impact Driver (DCF850N)
• DeWalt 18V XR Brushless Multi-Tool (DCS356)
• DeWalt 18V LI-ION 5.0AH Battery & Charger
• DeWalt ToughCase Mixed Screwdriving Bit Set - 160 Piece
• DeWalt ToughCase Mixed Drill Bit Set - Approx 102 Piece
• Other small DeWalt tools

• Bosch Drill Bit & Screwdriver Set - 91 Piece

• I also have numerous other high quality Milwaukee tools for sale.

Please let me know whether you’re interested in purchasing some of these tools, and then we can agree to a time for you to view them.

My Email Address is: mdelport03@gmail.com

Negotiable

133 days ago

Home Office Set Up

Lana from Botany Downs

Compact corner desk and shelf unit.
New condition - only selling as home office needs have changed.
Bought from Stationery Warehouse.
Selling both together or make an offer if you only want one.
Fully assembled but can take apart for transport.
Pick up is near Elim church (Botany)

Price: $450

133 days ago

Stainless steel lampshade

Joanne from Half Moon Bay

Stainless steel lampshade. In perfect condition, no damage. Pick up is highland park, east Auckland.

Price: $20

133 days ago

SOLD Evenflo toddler car seat

Joanne from Half Moon Bay

Evenflo ages toddler upwards car seat. Has the isofix fittings to clip in the back of the car. Manufactured in 2022 and is valid 5-12 years. In excellent condition. Pick up is highland park, east Auckland.

Negotiable

133 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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134 days ago

Build the Atlantic from $640,000*

G.J. Gardner NZ

Great homes, amazing prices! Talk to our local Franklin team today about building an Atlantic on your section!

*Price is an indication only and excludes land. Some conditions may apply. Regional variations may apply.
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