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Let's celebrate Matariki 2020

Generation Pandemic: How has Covid-19 affected your children?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

This week we're looking at how the pandemic will affect our children and their resilience. The Sunday Star-Times wants to hear from children about how they've been impacted by Covid-19 and lockdown. Perhaps they've learned more about hand washing and germs, or maybe they want to talk… View moreThis week we're looking at how the pandemic will affect our children and their resilience. The Sunday Star-Times wants to hear from children about how they've been impacted by Covid-19 and lockdown. Perhaps they've learned more about hand washing and germs, or maybe they want to talk about having mum or dad home more often, or learning from home. Kids can write a sentence or two to be included in print by emailing kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz, by Friday, July 10, at 5pm. Their first names and ages may be used in print. Parents, if you're happy for your children to be photographed please let us know.

Coronavirus: 'Confusing' travel rules see tourists turned away from flights home

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

People trying to leave New Zealand – including tourists returning home – have been stopped from boar…

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Coronavirus: Woman in isolation hotel where man 'absconded' defends guests, staff

George Block Reporter from Central Leader

A Kiwi woman inside an Auckland isolation hotel from which a coronavirus-carrying man “absconded” ha…

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Coronavirus: Man with Covid-19 left isolation and visited Auckland supermarket

John Weekes And Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Join us for our open day!

Balmoral School

Hi Neighbours,

We've got an open day for Year 7 2021 on Wednesday the 29th July 9:30 - 11:00am or 6:00 - 7:30pm. The vision for our school is simple, “To value diversity and to develop curious, confident and connected learners”.

A small number of places have become available to … View moreHi Neighbours,

We've got an open day for Year 7 2021 on Wednesday the 29th July 9:30 - 11:00am or 6:00 - 7:30pm. The vision for our school is simple, “To value diversity and to develop curious, confident and connected learners”.

A small number of places have become available to out-of-zone students in Year 7 for enrolment in 2021. The closing date for out-of-zone applications is Wednesday 2nd September 1pm.

If more applications are received than places available, a ballot will be held on or before the 9th September 2020. Enrol now

Grace Millane: Family calls on New Zealand to ban 'rough sex' defence

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

Michelle Boag resigns from roles with Nikki Kaye, refuses to comment on leak

Thomas Coughlan And George Block Reporter from Central Leader

Brand new womens Tom's black canvas shoes

Lionel from Kingsland

Bought these shoes online, but were the wrong size (these are UK 6). Brand new, still have the tags on and all - usually sell for $120. Pick up for $70 ono?

Price: $70

Business Branding - Logo, Website Design

Paul from Digicol

Business Branding

Your business needs to stand out and customers need to easily remember you. This is where business brand becomes vital.

A business brand can be seen as a representation of the business owner. Call it - a reflection of the owner’s values.

A brand is a gut instinct or intuition… View moreBusiness Branding

Your business needs to stand out and customers need to easily remember you. This is where business brand becomes vital.

A business brand can be seen as a representation of the business owner. Call it - a reflection of the owner’s values.

A brand is a gut instinct or intuition or an immediate feeling people have about a company product or service. It is what others think about your business.

Business Branding can be seen in a:

Website
Logo
Business Cards
Social Media
Apparel
Vehicle Signage

For customers to remember who you are its needs to be displayed consistent and repetitively.

A brand positions a business among its competitors. For smaller businesses, if done correctly, great branding can create an even playing field when competing with larger established organisations.

Arguably, all else being equal, if your brand is professional you could charge for your products and services in accordance with how good your brand looks. (Did we say - all else being equal)

If you want customers to engage with your business and keep them coming back, we can help!

We do Branding good. Real good!

Starting with logo design by selecting illustrations, fonts, photos, colours our graphic designer can create something unique to your business. We even give you unlimited design revisions until its right.

customerservice@digicol.co.nz

Ask an expert: get answers to your DIY questions

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, have you had a DIY disaster you need to fix or are you keen to tackle some home improvements but don't know where to start? Well, help is at hand.

Send us your questions about your DIY or decorating dilemmas, including photos if you can, and we'll ask an expert for their… View moreHey neighbours, have you had a DIY disaster you need to fix or are you keen to tackle some home improvements but don't know where to start? Well, help is at hand.

Send us your questions about your DIY or decorating dilemmas, including photos if you can, and we'll ask an expert for their advice on where to start with your project, any tips and tricks they can share to help you get a great finish - or how you can fix things up if they've already gone wrong! Click here to submit your questions, or email us at homed@stuff.co.nz.

St Johns homicide: Not guilty plea to murdering Clifford Umuhuri

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

A man charged with murdering Clifford Umuhuri, who was fatally shot in Auckland, has denied the kill…

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Auckland police shooting: Man denies murdering Constable Matthew Hunt

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

TAPAC Performing Arts Programmes

Cinna Smith from TAPAC The Auckland Performing Arts Centre

TAPAC’s Term 3 Performing Arts Programmes for children, teens and adults launch on Monday 20 July.

Programmes include: Acting for Screen, Hip Hop, Ballet, K Pop, Contemporary Dance, Drama, Circus Arts, Musical Theatre, Improvisation, The Actor’s Toolbox, Little Movers, Creative Contemporary, … View moreTAPAC’s Term 3 Performing Arts Programmes for children, teens and adults launch on Monday 20 July.

Programmes include: Acting for Screen, Hip Hop, Ballet, K Pop, Contemporary Dance, Drama, Circus Arts, Musical Theatre, Improvisation, The Actor’s Toolbox, Little Movers, Creative Contemporary, Boys Must Move, Speech & Drama, Flamenco Dance, Vintage Jazz Dance, The Art of Dance and more.

TAPAC'S programmes are led by industry professionals in a supportive, friendly environment.

Book at tapac.org.nz...

Looking for Newspaper

Alana from Sandringham

Hi Neighbours,

We are moving houses and have a lot of glassware and are after newspapers to wrap our glassware in when we box them - If anyone has free newspaper lying around or a lot of it please let me know. I can pick up :)

Would be so grateful!

Kind regards,