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Kia ora Neighbours, I've had my first encounter with the Covid-19 tracking system, after becoming a "close contact" during a morning bus ride. Now the question is, do I get straight back on the bus? Would you?
All lovely summer clothing and shoes half price.
Our address is 10 Otakau Road Milford
Open 9.30-3.30 Monday to Friday
9-12 Saturday
Heaps of other treasures too
Our February Seniors newsletter is out now. In this issue we announce our Age friendly fund successful recipients, shine a light on the those nominated for the New Years Honours for Services to Seniors and much more. Check it out here: mailchi.mp...
Kia ora Aotearoa. Stuff has just finished their annual Summer Snaps competition and we’re thrilled to announce that you'll be the judge of the People and Communities photograph category.
The entries in this category have been shortlisted and we now have five brilliantly captured … View moreKia ora Aotearoa. Stuff has just finished their annual Summer Snaps competition and we’re thrilled to announce that you'll be the judge of the People and Communities photograph category.
The entries in this category have been shortlisted and we now have five brilliantly captured photographs to battle it out. There's a camera up for grabs for our talented photographers, and it's up to you to choose who takes the crown...and the Canon EOS!
Cast your vote in the poll below before 12pm, 11 February.
Wanted: a rowing machine in usuable condition for home use. Willing to pay $200, or state price
Are your children nervous around water? Do they run into the ocean squealing with joy or tentatively tiptoe in?
The biggest hurdle when learning to swim is gaining confidence in the water. Once your confidence grows, your swimming technique improves in leaps and bounds. We can help with … View moreAre your children nervous around water? Do they run into the ocean squealing with joy or tentatively tiptoe in?
The biggest hurdle when learning to swim is gaining confidence in the water. Once your confidence grows, your swimming technique improves in leaps and bounds. We can help with increasing you and your family’s water confidence!
Touch base with us today to book in your Free Trial swimming lesson (offer available to all new customers). We have locations in both Albany and Hobsonville and provide lessons for infants through to adults.
Rubbish and recycling collection times may change from 31 Jan to 11 Feb due to public holidays. Check your collection dates and sign up for our holiday text reminders by clicking on Read More.
Peri-urban areas can be described as the landscape interface between town and country or the rural-urban transition zone where urban and rural areas mix.
The probability of wildfire is driven by the amount and dryness of fuel, ambient weather and ignitions. Dry weather exacerbates wildfire risk… View morePeri-urban areas can be described as the landscape interface between town and country or the rural-urban transition zone where urban and rural areas mix.
The probability of wildfire is driven by the amount and dryness of fuel, ambient weather and ignitions. Dry weather exacerbates wildfire risk in this zone and could significantly impact your property! With one of New Zealand’s hottest and driest summers, discover your property’s fire risk and what you can do to reduce it.
We can produce personalised reports for any house on the planet!
Click here to get your property report: https://property-climate-risk-report.co.nz/
Helpers wanted this Saturday 12th from 8 am. If you can spare an hour or so during Saturday morning come along with your garden rake and help spread out foundation metal for the final leg of the stage 1 Pump Track.
Bobcat machines will be there from Gill & Gundry, Brett Garea and Fitzi doing… View moreHelpers wanted this Saturday 12th from 8 am. If you can spare an hour or so during Saturday morning come along with your garden rake and help spread out foundation metal for the final leg of the stage 1 Pump Track.
Bobcat machines will be there from Gill & Gundry, Brett Garea and Fitzi doing the hard yards for us but we need your help for the finishing touch.
Bring a hat and some sunscreen!
Enjoy a coffee at the Narrowneck cafe!
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Onga-onga or stinging nettle is an ever present threat in many parts of New Zealand. A light brush with the nettle on your leg or arm, can leave you with a tingling sensation that persists for 24 hours.
Ongaonga has been linked to unexplained deaths of people walking through a dense patch and … View moreOnga-onga or stinging nettle is an ever present threat in many parts of New Zealand. A light brush with the nettle on your leg or arm, can leave you with a tingling sensation that persists for 24 hours.
Ongaonga has been linked to unexplained deaths of people walking through a dense patch and being overcome. With this mind, I decided to have a go cutting back a particularly annoying patch on our main track to the paddock we call, Waterses.
The Ongaonga bushes were above and below the track so I had to form a strategy so that I would safe. I found a large set of old tree branch loppers (giant secateurs) in the shed and then opted to take a piece of cloth, that used to cover our cool display cabinet in my old café.
If you missed the exhibition openings, here's a chance to hear from the artists Michelle Mayne and Dylan-Blanc Huata on the same day!
There will be time to get lunch from locals @vondel_akl @lilyeatery @asahi, browse books at @bookmark or @paradoxbooks or pick up a coffee and hikoi up … View moreIf you missed the exhibition openings, here's a chance to hear from the artists Michelle Mayne and Dylan-Blanc Huata on the same day!
There will be time to get lunch from locals @vondel_akl @lilyeatery @asahi, browse books at @bookmark or @paradoxbooks or pick up a coffee and hikoi up Takarunga Maunga (Mt. Victoria) if the weather is fine.
Hope to see you all there and thank you again to our wonderful community for supporting our local artists.
Smales Farm has got a new look!
To assist with our screening process we've added a new marquee. This has allowed us to have separate entry and exits which helps us to keep everyone safe.
Follow the signs and enter through the tunnel to be greeted by our screening nurse. 👋
Was a steady January...
1. Cleared a container (saves $65 a week hiring it!)
2. Cleared sheds and helping prepare a property for sale.
3. Moved furniture around (two of us) to free up a part of the house.
4.Cleared junk under the house and took to refuse transfer station.
Hi there, I am looking for an experienced swimming instructor for private lessons for a child aged 10. He has a basic degree of skill and is keen to improve. We have our own pool. If you are interested can you please call or text Ronni on 021520912. $$ neg.
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