Flat Bush, Auckland

Soups and Salads

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

It has been an exciting two weeks for our Foundation students learning some classic dishes. Here are some of their delicious dish photos.

1. Pea and ham soup
2. Waldorf salad made up of potatoes, capers, gherkins and streaky bacon
3. French onion soup
4. Vegetable Lasagne with Béchamel sauce

Time Change. And maybe your will should too.

Public Trust

You’ve built a life around the things and people that matter most. Updating your will is your opportunity to make sure the people and things you love are looked after when you pass away. It’s easy to update your will with Public Trust and we’ll help you answer important questions like…. … View moreYou’ve built a life around the things and people that matter most. Updating your will is your opportunity to make sure the people and things you love are looked after when you pass away. It’s easy to update your will with Public Trust and we’ll help you answer important questions like…. Read our latest blog about it at the link below.

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The team at New Zealand Gardener has been hard at work creating their new Houseplant Special Edition - an essential compendium for anyone who's interested in growing their own houseplants.

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Does your community need a splash of paint?

Resene

It's back! Nominations are now open for Resene's Colour Your Community 2021! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.

You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community … View moreIt's back! Nominations are now open for Resene's Colour Your Community 2021! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.

You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - whether that is the paint for a new mural for your community hall, a graffiti clean up or refresh of a local playground.

We’ll also be selecting five winning entries plus asking members to vote in the People’s Choice Award! Nominate your community

Summer Deals at South Auckland Motors!

South Auckland Ford

Are you needing a spacious and practical vehicle that’s tough with the latest technology?

Check out this 2020 Ford Everest Titanium! Family focused with the highest specifications, you’ll enjoy taking this off-road with its permanent 4WD system. Whether it’s sand, dirt or snow, it adapts … View moreAre you needing a spacious and practical vehicle that’s tough with the latest technology?

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October 27 Newsletter

Communications from James Cook High School

Fakafeiloaki! Here is the latest newsletter from the Tumuaki-Principal this evening.

You can also read this newsletter and others we've posted since Lockdown 4 was announced via our school website. Click on the READ MORE button below!

Community Newsletter - Oct 27 2021.pdf Download View

Mountain dew skateboard

Deo from Papatoetoe

selling.Totally new.

Price: $200

Get your bathroom renovated!

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Is your bathroom looking tired? Do you want to update, upgrade or totally renovate your bathroom? Why not come and chat to us! Aucklands bathroom Renovation Specialist

Guy Fawkes 2021 - Time again to protect the Tūpuna Maunga

The Team from Auckland Council

The Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau have provided safe haven for us all during the 2021 COVID-19 lockdowns (as they did last year), and now it’s our turn to protect these precious taonga.

The Maunga will be closed to the public in the evenings during Guy Fawkes 2021.

Big Summer. Small Deposit.

South Auckland Mazda

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For total peace of mind, All-New Mazda BT-50 customers receive:

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October 26 Newsletter

Communications from James Cook High School

Mālo Ni! Here is the latest newsletter from the Tumuaki-Principal this evening.

You can also read this newsletter and others we've posted since Lockdown 4 was announced via our school website. Click on the READ MORE button below!

Community Newsletter - Oct 26 2021.pdf Download View

GO HEALTHY FOR GOOD

Ole from Takanini

GO HEALTHY FOR GOOD - Care of the Newborn

New parents are so excited to meet their newborn yet are anxious about their ability to meet their baby’s many needs. A skilled lactation consultant gives parents the advice they need for the first few hours and days after birth.

This is a brand … View moreGO HEALTHY FOR GOOD - Care of the Newborn

New parents are so excited to meet their newborn yet are anxious about their ability to meet their baby’s many needs. A skilled lactation consultant gives parents the advice they need for the first few hours and days after birth.

This is a brand new season of Go Healthy for Good recorded in New Zealand and hosted by kiwi Dr Nerida McKibben - an O&G specialist from Waikato DHB.

Go Healthy for Good, TODAY (Tuesday) at 7:30pm on Hope Channel
Freeview Channel 27 and Sky Channel 204
Live stream: www.hopechannel.nz...

Share a recipe!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Kia ora Howick, Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2022 will be encouraging people to connect through kai. This could be sharing a cuppa, fresh produce, a recipe or hosting a picnic or BBQ.

We thought we would kick things off now by encouraging people to share a favourite recipe.

This could be a whānau … View moreKia ora Howick, Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2022 will be encouraging people to connect through kai. This could be sharing a cuppa, fresh produce, a recipe or hosting a picnic or BBQ.

We thought we would kick things off now by encouraging people to share a favourite recipe.

This could be a whānau favourite, your aunty’s special chutney, a secret (or potentially not!) curry dish, or your most-loved cake.

We’ll then share your recipe throughout the land for people to try, share, and enjoy within their communities.

Either email your recipe to kiaora@neighboursday.org.nz or submit it here - www.neighboursday.org.nz...

Who’ll get my record collection?

Public Trust

We all have special things we want to protect and share with the people we love when we pass away. It could be your record collection, perhaps some artwork, or even that classic car you’ve spent so long restoring. If it’s important to you, put it in your will. ​
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An up-to-date will … View moreWe all have special things we want to protect and share with the people we love when we pass away. It could be your record collection, perhaps some artwork, or even that classic car you’ve spent so long restoring. If it’s important to you, put it in your will. ​
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An up-to-date will is the best way to protect your legacy – and your prized possessions. ​
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If you last made a will when disco was all the rage, it’s time for an update. ​
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How important is sustainability to you?

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Plus, each entry will also go in the draw to win 1 of 5 $100 gift vouchers from the Restaurant Association of New Zealand. Find out more