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Discover Waterford Village

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95 days ago

Public Meeting - Meet the Hibiscus and Bays and Upper Harbour candidates and Alabny Ward - in the local Council elections 2025

Training and Communications Coordinator from Auckland North Community and Development Inc. (ANCAD)

Meet the candidates for the Hibiscus & Bays and Upper Harbour local boards and the Albany Ward in the Auckland Council elections 2025.

Meet and hear from local candidates. Know the candidates positions on the issues. Make well-informed decisions when voting in this year's local … View more
Meet the candidates for the Hibiscus & Bays and Upper Harbour local boards and the Albany Ward in the Auckland Council elections 2025.

Meet and hear from local candidates. Know the candidates positions on the issues. Make well-informed decisions when voting in this year's local elections.

This event is hosted and organised by ANCAD; serving communities since 1974.

Date: Thursday September 18

Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm (light supper served from 6pm to 6.30pm)

Venue: Venue: Marist North Harbour Rugby Clubrooms, Stadium Drive, Albany

Register here for capacity and catering purposes events.humanitix.com...

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105 days ago

Lemon Season: Got any ideas?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It is lemon season - our trees are bursting and our gardens are covered in citrus peels ... what do you do with your excess lemons?

Share with your community your tips on:
🍋 Harvesting and storage
🍋 Creative uses: recipes, cleaning solutions, health benefits
🍋 Tree care and … View more
It is lemon season - our trees are bursting and our gardens are covered in citrus peels ... what do you do with your excess lemons?

Share with your community your tips on:
🍋 Harvesting and storage
🍋 Creative uses: recipes, cleaning solutions, health benefits
🍋 Tree care and maintenance

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102 days ago

🏋️‍♀️ Help us exercise our brains!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We’ve worked our way through our usual batch of The Press puzzles … so now the Neighbourly Team are on the lookout for fresh challenges to keep our brains buzzing 🧠✨

We want to know: When you have a spare moment, what brain-boosting games, puzzles or activities do you reach for?
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We’ve worked our way through our usual batch of The Press puzzles … so now the Neighbourly Team are on the lookout for fresh challenges to keep our brains buzzing 🧠✨

We want to know: When you have a spare moment, what brain-boosting games, puzzles or activities do you reach for?
Inspire us in the comments below ...

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96 days ago

Plasma can help treat someone’s liver failure

NZ Blood

The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in … View more
The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in need. But it’s in high demand.
Please help someone start their new life today.

Book now to donate, download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
Book to donate

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97 days ago

Share your strawberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We will give away free copies of the November 2025 issue to readers whose strawberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy strawberry (dessert, salad, main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by September 15, 2025.

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97 days ago

Varicose Veins Slowing You Down?

Vein Centre

New Zealands first dedicated Varicose Vein Clinic Specialising in Non-Surgical, walk in, walk out treatments No GP Referral Needed!

Don’t let painful, swollen, or unsightly veins affect your daily life. Whether you're dealing with throbbing aches, night cramps, swelling, or visible … View more
New Zealands first dedicated Varicose Vein Clinic Specialising in Non-Surgical, walk in, walk out treatments No GP Referral Needed!

Don’t let painful, swollen, or unsightly veins affect your daily life. Whether you're dealing with throbbing aches, night cramps, swelling, or visible varicose veins, our expert team is here to help.

At The Vein Centre, we specialise exclusively in vein treatments, no distractions, no GP referral required, just fast, effective care tailored to you. Regain comfort and confidence in your legs with the latest minimally invasive treatments.

212 Wairau Road, Glenfield
09 444 5858
info@theveincentre.co.nz
Find out more

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98 days ago

The Great debate

Alison Chamberlain from Rotary North Harbour

Two great schools, Rangitoto College and Takapuna Grammar are vying for the prestigious David Nottage Memorial Cup. Will cup holders Rangitoto retain the cup or will Takapuna Grammar win the day. The school teams will be joined by well-known identities Dr Wayne Mapp and Kevin McCaffrey.
Join … View more
Two great schools, Rangitoto College and Takapuna Grammar are vying for the prestigious David Nottage Memorial Cup. Will cup holders Rangitoto retain the cup or will Takapuna Grammar win the day. The school teams will be joined by well-known identities Dr Wayne Mapp and Kevin McCaffrey.
Join us at the Barfoot and Thompson Netball Centre on Friday September 5 at 4pm for the coin toss and entertainment. The debate commences at 5.15 $20 for adults. Gold coin for students.

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98 days ago

Keep yourself protected against Covid

Ministry of Health

It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you … View more
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.

To book your vaccination, or talk to your healthcare provider.
Find out more

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104 days ago

Choice News Tuesday: We found a purrr-fect band-aid to stress

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Needing some ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) to calm your nerves? Visit an artificial purr-engine!

Use the sliders on the site to change whether the purr is a sleepy purr or an excited purr.

We hope this link brings a smile!

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103 days ago

Bojan’s lip-smacking linguine recipe

William Sanders Retirement Village

The beauty of this delicious pasta recipe is its simplicity, says Ryman Village Chef Bojan Sabo.

With accessible ingredients, straightforward preparation and super quick cooking time, it’s been a favourite of Bojan’s since his previous role as a chef in an Italian restaurant.

It was even … View more
The beauty of this delicious pasta recipe is its simplicity, says Ryman Village Chef Bojan Sabo.

With accessible ingredients, straightforward preparation and super quick cooking time, it’s been a favourite of Bojan’s since his previous role as a chef in an Italian restaurant.

It was even selected as a standout dish in the 2022 Iconic Auckland Eats.

Click read more for the recipe.

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123 days ago

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, or woodwork, or we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
💚 You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below.

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102 days ago

Built for the Worksite ❤

Sheepskin Factory Shop from The Sheepskin Factory

This Father’s Day, give Dad the gear that stands up to every job.
Hard-wearing layers that lock in warmth and breathe with him on the move.

✅ Rugged reliability
✅ Everyday comfort
✅ NZ-made quality

Because the toughest jobs deserve the best support.

102 days ago

HeartTALK by Dr Seif El-Jack, Cardiologist

Trent Lash from Heartbeats North Shore

This talk and presentation is tonight, its free and open to the public.

WHERE: Sunnynook Community Centre, 148 Sycamore Drive, Sunnynook
WHEN: Tonight, Thursday 28th August
TIME: 7:00 - 8:00pm

If you are a heart event survivor, just had heart surgery, or about to have heart surgery, then … View more
This talk and presentation is tonight, its free and open to the public.

WHERE: Sunnynook Community Centre, 148 Sycamore Drive, Sunnynook
WHEN: Tonight, Thursday 28th August
TIME: 7:00 - 8:00pm

If you are a heart event survivor, just had heart surgery, or about to have heart surgery, then this talk is for you. Bring a family member with heart issues or a friend.

Join us for a very informative, realistic, presentation by Dr Seif El-Jack that will followed by an open discussion and Q&A session with one of the leading cardiologists on the North Shore.

Tel: 0220 606 199 for further information

102 days ago

Receive 10,000 New World Dollars on Ryman!

Ryman

Some of the best moments are shared over food. That’s why we’re giving you 10,000 New World Dollars when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse by 30 September 2025.*

We’ll cover the grocery bills, so you can spend less time worrying about what’s in the trolley and more … View more
Some of the best moments are shared over food. That’s why we’re giving you 10,000 New World Dollars when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse by 30 September 2025.*

We’ll cover the grocery bills, so you can spend less time worrying about what’s in the trolley and more time enjoying who’s around the table.

And because life at Ryman means less home maintenance, you’ll have even more time for the things you love.

*Participating villages only, promotion terms and Clubcard terms and conditions apply.
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106 days ago

Hi

Michelle from Takapuna

I am reaching out to see if anyone would like to maybe meet for a coffee and talk once a wk or so. I dont have friends and no hobbies either.
Im a lonely female who needs friends.

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