Flat Bush, Auckland

Interested in a career in health? Check out district health nurse and Miss Samoa NZ Fonoifafo Seumanu-Mcfarland's inspirational story

The Team from Counties Manukau Health

Although being a nurse and a beauty queen seems worlds apart, for public health nurse and Miss Samoa NZ Fonoifafo Seumanu-Mcfarland, both roles align to serving her community and making a positive difference. Check out her story in the link below.

Fono is also a former student of the Health … View moreAlthough being a nurse and a beauty queen seems worlds apart, for public health nurse and Miss Samoa NZ Fonoifafo Seumanu-Mcfarland, both roles align to serving her community and making a positive difference. Check out her story in the link below.

Fono is also a former student of the Health Science Academy programme and Programme W&AT! - supporting Pacific students to study health. For more information on how the team at Programme W&AT! can support you/your rangatahi into a health career, visit their Facebook page in the link below.

Rangitoto Meringue Puff #2

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

With lemon curd mousse, caramel lava, popcorn ‘basalt’ And crumbled chocolate shortbread. An Auckland Food Story!

2007 Toyota RAV4

Prudhvi Krishna from Manurewa

2007 Toyota RAV4
In good condition only 67000km
Regularly serviced, no issues
All mechanical inspections welcome
Txt or call me on 0211424042

Price: $12,000

Room to rent for couple in Mission Heights

Ahinisha from Flat Bush

Hi
We have a spacious large bedroom available for a couple to rent in our home.
Comes with separate bathroom
Shared kitchen but minimal interferance
Separate fridge and microwave
Plenty of parking on street
Rent is $260/week including power,water and unlimited fibre internet
If interested you … View moreHi
We have a spacious large bedroom available for a couple to rent in our home.
Comes with separate bathroom
Shared kitchen but minimal interferance
Separate fridge and microwave
Plenty of parking on street
Rent is $260/week including power,water and unlimited fibre internet
If interested you can contact me on 02102508043

What does it cost to stay warm at home?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.

We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.

And … View moreIf this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.

We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.

And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.

Unsure where to have baby? Meet the whaanau at Botany Downs Birthing Unit!

The Team from Counties Manukau Health

If you're a pregnant mama in Counties Manukau or know of someone who is, then Botany Downs Birthing Unit is a great place to have pepi. The team are highly skilled and welcome you like whaanau.

Give them a call on 09 259 5032 for more information or pop in to see the team. Check out the video… View moreIf you're a pregnant mama in Counties Manukau or know of someone who is, then Botany Downs Birthing Unit is a great place to have pepi. The team are highly skilled and welcome you like whaanau.

Give them a call on 09 259 5032 for more information or pop in to see the team. Check out the video of the team in the Vimeo link below.

When was the last time you wrote a letter by hand?

The Team from Auckland Museum

Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?

Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited … View moreCan you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?

Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited paper available the technique of 'crossed letters' was adopted.

The writer would turn the page ninety degrees after finishing a page and add a second layer of text.

Read more about this fascinating writing form here. Read more

Not sure how to take part in this month's national campaign? 💡

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Here's 31 RAOK ideas to inspire you!

#NSNZrandomactsofkindness

Stampin Up independent demonstrator

Glenys from Takanini

Card making and scrapbooking supplies from the current Stampin Up catelogue. Home demonstrations available with 6 or more guests with each guest making their own card to take away with them. Hostess rewards. If you are interested please let me know or phone me on 0273819216

Negotiable

Carpenter

Sujee from Papatoetoe

Hi there

I am looking for a carpenter to put new door handles. I already removed the old ones.

Pl message me here.

Sujee

Stampin Up

Glenys from Takanini

I am an independent Stampin Up demonstrator. I am offering a Stamp a Stack class on Saturday 10 August for $15. You will be making 6 cards using current stampin up products. If you are interested please let me know.

Roofing

Jenny from Clover Park

Hi there, I am looking for someone to come and look at my garage roof that is leaking. Can anyone recommend someone please

FOOD RECALL: Wang Korea brand sausages

Neighbourly.co.nz

Asian Savour World Pty Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of Wang Korea brand Buldak Bong Fish Sausage and BBQ Bong Fish Sausage due to incorrect labeling about the presence of an allergen (egg).

Distribution:
Wang Food Market Wairau Park
Wang Food Market Botany
Wang Kim’s Club … View moreAsian Savour World Pty Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of Wang Korea brand Buldak Bong Fish Sausage and BBQ Bong Fish Sausage due to incorrect labeling about the presence of an allergen (egg).

Distribution:
Wang Food Market Wairau Park
Wang Food Market Botany
Wang Kim’s Club Glenfield
Wang Food Market Howick

Customers should return the products to their retailer for a full refund.
Read more

Poll: Is Auckland a great city for tourists?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hello neighbours,

After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.

Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: … View moreHello neighbours,

After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.

Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: stuff.co.nz...

Who do you agree with?

Is Auckland a great city for tourists?

• Yes
• No

Vote View Results

• 41.5% Yes
  41.5% Complete
• 58.5% No
  58.5% Complete

501 votes

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