Flat Bush, Auckland

Auckland’s Pop-up Book Fair is BACK!

Service Centre Coordinator from Red Cross Auckland

New Zealand Red Cross and the students of Rangitoto College are proudly hosting this year’s Pop-Up Book Fair!

Join us at the Rangitoto Centre (564 East Coast Rd, Mairangi Bay) on:

Saturday 10 September – 9am to 5pm
Sunday 11 September– 10am to 3:30pm

Entrance is free, and books… View moreNew Zealand Red Cross and the students of Rangitoto College are proudly hosting this year’s Pop-Up Book Fair!

Join us at the Rangitoto Centre (564 East Coast Rd, Mairangi Bay) on:

Saturday 10 September – 9am to 5pm
Sunday 11 September– 10am to 3:30pm

Entrance is free, and books are at bargain prices!

Get early access to the best books on Saturday at 8am with a Gold Coin donation!

All funds raised help support the valuable work New Zealand Red Cross does, both here in Aotearoa and abroad.

For further information, please get in touch Getfundraising@redcross.org.nz

International Youth Day

NumberWorks'nWords Manukau

International Youth Day is celebrated each year on the 12th of August, to bring attention to youth issues and celebrate their potential.

The theme of International Youth Day in 2022 is “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health", focusing on the issues, … View moreInternational Youth Day is celebrated each year on the 12th of August, to bring attention to youth issues and celebrate their potential.

The theme of International Youth Day in 2022 is “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health", focusing on the issues, and highlighting that no effort could be successful without the participation of youth. With the support of young people, world leaders can achieve their targets.

Donations

Sheryl Harris from Red Cross Shop Takanini

Red Cross Takanini is in need of good clean condition donations
Your support would be greatly appreciated

Clothing Men/woman/children
Shoes Men/woman/children
Toys
Jewellery
Books… View moreRed Cross Takanini is in need of good clean condition donations
Your support would be greatly appreciated

Clothing Men/woman/children
Shoes Men/woman/children
Toys
Jewellery
Books
Homewares
Good condition furniture
Vintage/retro items

Love your compost? Pimp it up to win great prizes for your garden!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

To celebrate National Gardening Week (October 17-25), Yates have partnered with NZ Gardener to give away some fantastic prizes to some of the most inspirational compost builders in the country. Show us your compost setup, whether it’s tiny or huge, and the best looking compost … View moreDear neighbours,

To celebrate National Gardening Week (October 17-25), Yates have partnered with NZ Gardener to give away some fantastic prizes to some of the most inspirational compost builders in the country. Show us your compost setup, whether it’s tiny or huge, and the best looking compost wins 1 of 9 Compost Kits (RRP $319 each).

So email through your best tip for successful compost and one photo of your composting setup to loveyourgarden@yates.co.nz by August 26, 2022 to be in to win.

Ombre bedside drawers

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Use Resene Colorwood stain and colour to easily refresh a dated bedside drawer unit.

Find out how to create your own.

Your whole retirement is our consideration

With the 75+ population projected to double in 20 years’ time, it’s more important than ever to choose a retirement village that is equipped to support you when you’re fully independent as well as if you need care.

That’s why Ryman villages plan ahead by offering independent living in … View moreWith the 75+ population projected to double in 20 years’ time, it’s more important than ever to choose a retirement village that is equipped to support you when you’re fully independent as well as if you need care.

That’s why Ryman villages plan ahead by offering independent living in apartments and townhouses, assisted living in serviced apartments, resthome care and, in most villages, hospital and specialist dementia care.

We offer a higher ratio of care in our villages so that if your needs change, you have priority access to our care centres. Find out more

Sleep

Derek from Papatoetoe

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Support our Yuri Bear Project

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Knitting needles are clicking across our villages and the wider community for the Yuri Bear project🐻❤️.

We’re aiming to knit 20,000 teddy bears for children displaced as a result of turmoil in their country.

We’ve been overwhelmed by the response so far, but 20,000 bears is no … View moreKnitting needles are clicking across our villages and the wider community for the Yuri Bear project🐻❤️.

We’re aiming to knit 20,000 teddy bears for children displaced as a result of turmoil in their country.

We’ve been overwhelmed by the response so far, but 20,000 bears is no small ask!

If you can knit, know someone who can or would like to find out how you can help, please click on the link below.

Casual Job

Adrian from Papatoetoe

Are you a parent with kid/s in school but want to earn a bit of money during those school hours. We are looking for someone to do some sewing for us. You must be good with sewing and a fast worker and have a pleasant attitude to join our team. It would be an advantage to speak English. We are … … View moreAre you a parent with kid/s in school but want to earn a bit of money during those school hours. We are looking for someone to do some sewing for us. You must be good with sewing and a fast worker and have a pleasant attitude to join our team. It would be an advantage to speak English. We are … View more

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Brown paper bags

Natalie from Dannemora

Anyone need any

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Have your say on the Pukekohe Masterplan

The Team from Auckland Council

Did you know that only 9% of people visit Pukekohe’s town centre to eat out?

We see an opportunity to boost the dining scene and we propose to create a new dining district right next to King St, to support the excellent local shopping offering. We could also build more office space above, so … View moreDid you know that only 9% of people visit Pukekohe’s town centre to eat out?

We see an opportunity to boost the dining scene and we propose to create a new dining district right next to King St, to support the excellent local shopping offering. We could also build more office space above, so people can work local too. Find out more

Your local maintenance and repair specialist.

Neil Chand from Oncore East Auckland - Neil Chand

Oncore specialises in everything to do with looking after your home, building or property. From your front yard to the back door. We can handle one-off jobs or regular contracts and our work is guaranteed.

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Call Neil on (0800) 654148.

#kitcheninstallation #propertymaintenance … View moreOncore specialises in everything to do with looking after your home, building or property. From your front yard to the back door. We can handle one-off jobs or regular contracts and our work is guaranteed.

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Call Neil on (0800) 654148.

#kitcheninstallation #propertymaintenance #propertyrepairs

All Blacks Bledisloe Cup Blockbuster

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland

For every ticket sold to the All Blacks Bledisloe Cup blockbuster against Australia at Eden Park on 24 September, $1 will be donated to the Graeme Dingle Foundation 💚

We've been New Zealand Rugby's official charity partner for four years which has opened up many opportunities for … View moreFor every ticket sold to the All Blacks Bledisloe Cup blockbuster against Australia at Eden Park on 24 September, $1 will be donated to the Graeme Dingle Foundation 💚

We've been New Zealand Rugby's official charity partner for four years which has opened up many opportunities for our tamariki and rangatahi across the motu.

We look forward to backing our team in black! Find out more about the charity match through the link below.

Did you start gardening in school?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

How many of you remember gardening in school? Hopefully, more students and teachers will be inspired by the great work being done at this amazing school.

Garden services

Billy from Manurewa

Hi there, we are a couple and we are offering our services...if you need to have your lawns cleaned up, we offer lawn mowing, weed eating, we can clean up your garden, we specialize in the overgrown and wild..
we also paint, u supply the paint and we will do the work..we are in the manurewa area … View moreHi there, we are a couple and we are offering our services...if you need to have your lawns cleaned up, we offer lawn mowing, weed eating, we can clean up your garden, we specialize in the overgrown and wild..
we also paint, u supply the paint and we will do the work..we are in the manurewa area but go anywhere..if interested please text us for details on 0211045070. Thanks