Farm Cove, Auckland

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1771 days ago

Make your own waves at Swimgym

Swimgym

From water babies to international competition Swimgym caters for all levels in its caring friendly swim schools and club.

Swimgym offers swimming lessons for children of all ages and abilities. We start at 3 months old and teach all the way through to fulfilling the Olympic dream. Our … View more
From water babies to international competition Swimgym caters for all levels in its caring friendly swim schools and club.

Swimgym offers swimming lessons for children of all ages and abilities. We start at 3 months old and teach all the way through to fulfilling the Olympic dream. Our high-quality lessons are taught by fully qualified and experienced staff.

Swimgym is a part of the Howick Pakuranga Swimming Club which is an incorporated society, a charity and a not for profit. We are independent and all of our profits go back into the community. Swimgym is the service provider for the Find Your Field of Dreams community swim programme in South Auckland. We deliver lessons in Pakuranga, Howick, Papatoetoe, Otara and on Waiheke Island…

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1774 days ago

Public service message - forwarding as received

Nozer from Botany Downs

Hi Security Alert: Be warned, there is a group going to homes and pretending to be officials from home affairs. They have documents with the letterhead Department of Home Affairs and claim to be confirming that everyone has a valid ID for the upcoming census.
They are robbing homes. Take note … View more
Hi Security Alert: Be warned, there is a group going to homes and pretending to be officials from home affairs. They have documents with the letterhead Department of Home Affairs and claim to be confirming that everyone has a valid ID for the upcoming census.
They are robbing homes. Take note there is no initiative like that from the government. Send this on your neighborhood group chat. They are everywhere and they look presentable. Please alert your family and friends.

1772 days ago

Local body vote papers left on doorstep below sealed letter box

Caroline Williams Reporter from Stuff

A stack of six envelopes containing voting papers for the local body elections were spotted at the doorstep of a derelict building on a busy central Auckland footpath on Thursday, despite the letter box being taped shut. NZ Post admitted the delivery person had left the voting papers on the … View moreA stack of six envelopes containing voting papers for the local body elections were spotted at the doorstep of a derelict building on a busy central Auckland footpath on Thursday, despite the letter box being taped shut. NZ Post admitted the delivery person had left the voting papers on the footpath, but said it took the responsibility of delivering voting papers "very seriously".
Do you think online voting would help eliminate the risk of election fraud?
[Please type NFP if your comment is not for print.]

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1771 days ago

Free John Young sofa bed.

Fiona from Botany Downs

This is still available.Good quality.170 cms long,80 cms high. Heavy.Will need trailer or SUV and someone to help lift.
Pick up by end of next weekend in Botany

Free

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1771 days ago

car for sale 2009 volvo 2.0 e

Joanne from Pakuranga Heights

2009 Volvo 2 litre e(elegance)
auto
89,000 kms
jap import
had recent gearbox service
4 owners including dealers
wof till November
regoed till nov
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2009 Volvo 2 litre e(elegance)
auto
89,000 kms
jap import
had recent gearbox service
4 owners including dealers
wof till November
regoed till nov

selling as is
as need work on the front brakes, have been told could be master cyclinder or may need bleeding
and glass missing from wing mirror from passenger side

selling as driver who usually drives isn't driving anymore
and I don't have the time to get it repaired

insurance value at 9k

priced for quick sale at $2700 ono
ideal first car if prepared to fix
easy to drive , economical and safe with low ks

viewing only on weekends
please PM me for details

will load photos soon
please note also listed elsewhere

Negotiable

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1772 days ago

Stolen Mailbox

Lope from Bucklands Beach

Just want to inform everyone here in Bucklands Beach. Our mailbox was stolen. We discovered it just now. Last night though, we were just about to sleep and heard a noise but it was done very quickly. Be warned and be alert.

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1771 days ago

Licensed builder available

Sean from Pakuranga Heights

A team of licensed builders available for any projects. Members of Master Builders and Certified Builders.

If you are looking to get any building projects going in 2019, please do not hesitate to contact us. A group of qualified builders (licensed building practitioners, LBP) and we can certainly … View more
A team of licensed builders available for any projects. Members of Master Builders and Certified Builders.

If you are looking to get any building projects going in 2019, please do not hesitate to contact us. A group of qualified builders (licensed building practitioners, LBP) and we can certainly sign off the work.
From new builds, addition, renovation to small jobs like decks, fence, pergola and retaining walls and finishing works such as mouldings, skirtings .. Contact me at 0284094562

1772 days ago

House Tours are back for 2020!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020!

Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines!

Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast … View more
NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020!

Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines!

Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin.

For more information and to secure your tickets for an inspiring day out exploring New Zealand's region, please visit our website.
Book now

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1772 days ago

Auto electrician

Safin from Pakuranga Heights

Hay I'm looking for a auto electrician. I have a reverse camera in my suv and its stopped working. I just want someone reasonable please

1775 days ago

What do you think should be done about "ghost houses"?

Reporter Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, Despite Auckland already being short an estimated 40,000 homes to adequately house its population, the number of empty homes in the region has risen by 18 per cent in five years to nearly 40,000. Experts say the trend is likely due to a lack of affordable housing and is causing … View moreHi neighbours, Despite Auckland already being short an estimated 40,000 homes to adequately house its population, the number of empty homes in the region has risen by 18 per cent in five years to nearly 40,000. Experts say the trend is likely due to a lack of affordable housing and is causing overcrowding . Are there many "ghost houses" in your area? What do you think (if anything) should be done about them? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.

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1773 days ago

THANK YOU COUNTDOWN to no more Fireworks

Marie from Howick

So happy to hear that Countdown has decided to no longer sell fireworks in stores, Good on them !!

Now we just need the government / and other stores to get on board.

1772 days ago

2008 honda crv

Safin from Pakuranga Heights

2008 Honda crv
2.4 vtec
156xx kmz
Auto non cvt
Wof and rego
1st owner in nz
Comes with 20" wheels and 18" wheels
Bluetooth handsfree, nz maps, usb cd player.… View more
2008 Honda crv
2.4 vtec
156xx kmz
Auto non cvt
Wof and rego
1st owner in nz
Comes with 20" wheels and 18" wheels
Bluetooth handsfree, nz maps, usb cd player.
Alarm, central locking and spacious
Very tidy and drives good with no issues.

*Can come with new one year wof for asking price

Pre inspections welcome at buyers cost
Mechanical warranty valid till 2021

Only selling as i have brought a new vehicle.
Located pakuranga heights

Price: $10,000

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1772 days ago

Get creative with glass

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Lace patterns always look beautiful. Turn this glass vase from plain to pretty with a lace effect and a Resene testpot.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1773 days ago

Garage Sale

Nicola from Half Moon Bay

8 Melissa Place. Farm Cove.
Saturday 28th September
8 - 12.

Kids toys. Queen Mattress, unused. Samsung TV. Sunbeam Coffee Machine. Bits and bobs.

Negotiable

1773 days ago

Casual Court Hire

Steve Chaplin from Howick Squash Club

We are offering Casual Court Hire to Non-Members. This is available on Saturday and Sundays from 10.00am - 4.00pm based on court availability - walk-in basis. Spread the word to work colleagues, family friends or why not use it yourself. Rackets and balls will be available for hire - including … View moreWe are offering Casual Court Hire to Non-Members. This is available on Saturday and Sundays from 10.00am - 4.00pm based on court availability - walk-in basis. Spread the word to work colleagues, family friends or why not use it yourself. Rackets and balls will be available for hire - including racketball equipment from the Pro Shop which will be open to manage bookings and hires during these hours.

Squash court - $25 per 45 minute session
Interactive squash court - $30 per 45 minute session
Tennis court - $25 per hour
Rackets and ball hire available

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