Flat Bush, Auckland

Zero Waste Awards

The Team from Auckland Council

Do you know a zero waste hero?🦸‍♀️
Nominations for this year’s awards are open during August 2022 so if you know of an unsung hero whose work deserves to be recognised, please put their name forward.

Customer 5-star Google review:

Neil Chand from Oncore East Auckland - Neil Chand

Customer 5-star Google review:


Neil and his company were excellent in installing my bathroom. I am greatly satisfied with the quality of their work and communication. Thanks, Neil!




… View moreCustomer 5-star Google review:


Neil and his company were excellent in installing my bathroom. I am greatly satisfied with the quality of their work and communication. Thanks, Neil!







#kitchen #interior #cooking #livingroom #homedecor #bathroom #decoration #furniture #küche #bedroom #chef #decor #easternbays #manukau

Work

Derek from Papatoetoe

Yep know this feeling

Cats

Derek from Papatoetoe

If you love your cat

Wanted free top soil

Lovemore from Takanini

Hi all
Looking for unwanted top soil to top up my yard that is saggy in some areas
I can organise transport if possible
Txt 0211405369

Free

Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting will not go ahead on Monday 15 August

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

Please note that due to staff sickness, the Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting will not go ahead on Monday 15 August at Te Tuhi, Pakuranga.
The Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting has now been rescheduled to run on Monday 22 August at 2pm.
Apologies for any … View morePlease note that due to staff sickness, the Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting will not go ahead on Monday 15 August at Te Tuhi, Pakuranga.
The Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting has now been rescheduled to run on Monday 22 August at 2pm.
Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause you.
For more information please contact admin@mecoss.org.nz
#covid19

Animals

Derek from Papatoetoe

Know I know why they wake me up earlier in the morining

Freestanding Divider

Maan from Takanini

Wooden divider - Pick up latest by Sunday, 14 August from Takanini - divider used between front door and stairs

Free

Local Elections 2022

The Team from Auckland Council

👍Nominations for Tāmaki Makaurau’s local election candidates have now closed.
Keep an eye out for the final list later this evening to be published on www.voteauckland.co.nz...
Read more 👉bit.ly...

#OurAKL #VoteAuckland #localelections2022

It's International Youth Day! ⭐

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland

We're lucky to support rangatahi across the motu through our programmes.

We do this through community-focused, positive experiential learning and mentoring programmes, that build self-confidence, resilience, improve the mental health and well-being, and support the young people to move … View moreWe're lucky to support rangatahi across the motu through our programmes.

We do this through community-focused, positive experiential learning and mentoring programmes, that build self-confidence, resilience, improve the mental health and well-being, and support the young people to move towards greater independence.

To find out more, head to our website below.

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.