Freemans Bay, Auckland

1025 days ago

Auckland Pride 2022 goes virtual`

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, the threat of the Omicron variant has caused a number of Auckland Pride events to be cancelled, but the celebration will still go ahead virtually.

The 2022 festival marks the 50-year anniversary of Pride being celebrated in the city.

Auckland Pride’s board said it would … View more
Kia ora neighbours, the threat of the Omicron variant has caused a number of Auckland Pride events to be cancelled, but the celebration will still go ahead virtually.

The 2022 festival marks the 50-year anniversary of Pride being celebrated in the city.

Auckland Pride’s board said it would deliver a red light programme throughout February to mark the milestone.

Read the full story at the link below.

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1026 days ago

Swim with Confidence!

Hilton Brown Swimming

Are your children nervous around water? Do they run into the ocean squealing with joy or tentatively tiptoe in?

The biggest hurdle when learning to swim is gaining confidence in the water. Once your confidence grows, your swimming technique improves in leaps and bounds. We can help with … View more
Are your children nervous around water? Do they run into the ocean squealing with joy or tentatively tiptoe in?

The biggest hurdle when learning to swim is gaining confidence in the water. Once your confidence grows, your swimming technique improves in leaps and bounds. We can help with increasing you and your family’s water confidence!

Touch base with us today to book in your Free Trail swimming lesson (offer available to all new customers). We have locations in both One Tree Hill and Newmarket. We offer lessons for infants through to adults.
Find out more

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1036 days ago

Auckland Anniversary Day and Waitangi Day waste collections

The Team from Auckland Council

Rubbish and recycling collection times may change from 31 Jan to 11 Feb due to public holidays. Check your collection dates and sign up for our holiday text reminders by clicking on Read More.

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1032 days ago

Bunny Rescue

Gael from Westmere

Auckland Council are planning to shot wild rabbits in Western Springs Lakeside Park
The issue is, there are pet bunnies that have been dumped there
Those wishing to help with the rescue please meet at the park by the toilet block at 6.30 Tuesday 1 February
We also need vetted homes for the … View more
Auckland Council are planning to shot wild rabbits in Western Springs Lakeside Park
The issue is, there are pet bunnies that have been dumped there
Those wishing to help with the rescue please meet at the park by the toilet block at 6.30 Tuesday 1 February
We also need vetted homes for the rescued bunnies

1026 days ago

Balinese silky cushions covers and cushions

Fabio from Herne Bay

Five beautiful silky cushion covers made in Bali in different colour combinations. They come with cushions. They are in perfect condition. At the moment they come as a block. I may consider selling them individually if the reserve is not met. They look great, in the right room. They also make for … View moreFive beautiful silky cushion covers made in Bali in different colour combinations. They come with cushions. They are in perfect condition. At the moment they come as a block. I may consider selling them individually if the reserve is not met. They look great, in the right room. They also make for lovely presents.
The size is 40x40. The buyer must pick them up in Herne Bay.

Price: $200

1026 days ago

Wanted carpet cleaner

Paul from Grey Lynn

Can anyone recommend a good carpet cleaner thank you.

1027 days ago

Hot dry summer raised wildfire risk awareness

Climate Insights

Peri-urban areas can be described as the landscape interface between town and country or the rural-urban transition zone where urban and rural areas mix.

The probability of wildfire is driven by the amount and dryness of fuel, ambient weather and ignitions. Dry weather exacerbates wildfire risk… View more
Peri-urban areas can be described as the landscape interface between town and country or the rural-urban transition zone where urban and rural areas mix.

The probability of wildfire is driven by the amount and dryness of fuel, ambient weather and ignitions. Dry weather exacerbates wildfire risk in this zone and could significantly impact your property! With one of New Zealand’s hottest and driest summers, discover your property’s fire risk and what you can do to reduce it.

We can produce personalised reports for any house on the planet!

Click here to get your property report: https://property-climate-risk-report.co.nz/
Know more

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1027 days ago

Waitangi Day

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Today is Waitangi Day Aotearoa New Zealand! A day to commemorate the signing of New Zealand’s most historic document Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the Treaty of Waitangi.

Our National Support office is closed tomorrow but we will be back in the office on Tuesday and look forward to the week ahead.

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Today is Waitangi Day Aotearoa New Zealand! A day to commemorate the signing of New Zealand’s most historic document Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the Treaty of Waitangi.

Our National Support office is closed tomorrow but we will be back in the office on Tuesday and look forward to the week ahead.

Photo Credit: Andy Thompson Photography NZ

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1028 days ago

Treat yourself or someone you care about this Valentines Day

Stuff

Purchase a six month subscription to the Sunday Star-Times for $102 and get a free $100 Interflora e-voucher. Terms and conditions apply. Subscribe Now

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1029 days ago

Ongaonga

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Onga-onga or stinging nettle is an ever present threat in many parts of New Zealand. A light brush with the nettle on your leg or arm, can leave you with a tingling sensation that persists for 24 hours.

Ongaonga has been linked to unexplained deaths of people walking through a dense patch and … View more
Onga-onga or stinging nettle is an ever present threat in many parts of New Zealand. A light brush with the nettle on your leg or arm, can leave you with a tingling sensation that persists for 24 hours.

Ongaonga has been linked to unexplained deaths of people walking through a dense patch and being overcome. With this mind, I decided to have a go cutting back a particularly annoying patch on our main track to the paddock we call, Waterses.

The Ongaonga bushes were above and below the track so I had to form a strategy so that I would safe. I found a large set of old tree branch loppers (giant secateurs) in the shed and then opted to take a piece of cloth, that used to cover our cool display cabinet in my old café.

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1029 days ago

My Fundraiser

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Is your local supermarket low on toilet paper again? Never fear, My Fundraiser is here!

You can support the Foundation through My Fundraiser NZ allowing you to buy toilet paper by the carton. Practical, right? 🚽

Every time you order your toilet paper through My Fundraiser NZ, we receive a … View more
Is your local supermarket low on toilet paper again? Never fear, My Fundraiser is here!

You can support the Foundation through My Fundraiser NZ allowing you to buy toilet paper by the carton. Practical, right? 🚽

Every time you order your toilet paper through My Fundraiser NZ, we receive a 10% donation on your behalf of the full purchase price - that’s $5 for every box sold!

Purchase your toilet paper through the link below.

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1029 days ago

Enrol Now!

DynaSpeak Auckland CBD

Please book a time by making an appointment at the campus of your choice to come on site to enrol or complete your enrolment.

Please remember that when you come on campus you must bring:

• Your passport
• Valid visa (e-visa)
• My Vaccine Pass

Open hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (3pm is … View more
Please book a time by making an appointment at the campus of your choice to come on site to enrol or complete your enrolment.

Please remember that when you come on campus you must bring:

• Your passport
• Valid visa (e-visa)
• My Vaccine Pass

Open hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (3pm is the last enrolment time)

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1029 days ago

Bat roosting box

The Team from Resene ColorShop Victoria Park

This easy DIY project finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Pickled Bluewood provides a roosting and resting site for a rare and threatened native bat.

Find out how to create your own.

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1030 days ago

Funding new business assets?

Speirs Finance

5 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK when considering how to fund the acquisition of business assets:

1030 days ago

Pregnant, just had a baby? We're here to help

Dori Handa from Pregnancy Help Auckland

Free services for those needing a lift. Call us today!

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