Hauraki, Auckland

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Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

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1969 days ago

Art Appreciation Courses in Devonport for Adults and Young People in Term Three

Jessica from Devonport

Calling art enthusiasts of all ages to join us on our term three courses:

'Art Appreciation with Paragon Matter'

Join Jonathan Organ (MFA) and Jessica Pearless (MFA) of Paragon Matter Art Services on a fascinating 9-week journey exploring modern art and art history from the turn of… View more
Calling art enthusiasts of all ages to join us on our term three courses:

'Art Appreciation with Paragon Matter'

Join Jonathan Organ (MFA) and Jessica Pearless (MFA) of Paragon Matter Art Services on a fascinating 9-week journey exploring modern art and art history from the turn of the century to the present day.
On this fun and informative course we will cover many popular art movements, from surrealism to post-modernism as well as looking at the world of conceptual art. We will enjoy discussing current exhibitions around New Zealand and overseas and learn about the history and culture of art in society.

Come along to start or expand your knowledge of art in a welcoming environment. Suitable for all art enthusiasts from beginners to advanced learners. Refreshments provided.

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'Art Appreciation for Young People'

Look / Learn / Make / Create

Paragon Matter believe that art and creativity are essential to development and learning at all ages.

Paragon Matter's Art Appreciation classes taught by Jessica Pearless inpire children and young people to explore and experiment by looking at, talking about and creating art. Each child is encouraged to think creatively and learn through making and discussion within a group environment using non toxic quality art materials. Suitable for ages 5 - 15.

About us
Jessica Pearless is a Devonport based Master of Fine Art (Hons) educated Visual Artist, Educator and Director of Paragon Matter Art Services. She is experienced in teaching children, young adults and adults from primary school to university level in practical art, art history and art theory.

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For further information on either course:
contact@paragonamatter.com
+ 64 21 115 4479
www.paragonmatter.com...

1969 days ago
1969 days ago

MUSIC FOR ME

Katarina Miskovic from Milford Baptist Church

Milford Baptist Church is running a programme for preschoolers and their parents or caregivers. Each session consists of a combination of action songs, playing instruments and dancing. 10am Mondays at 3 Dodson Avenue. $3.00 donation.

1969 days ago

July School Holiday Programmes!

SCRATCHPAD Northcote

Best way to spend time this coming school holidays! 12 Awesome July school holiday programmes in technology! BOOK NOW!

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1969 days ago
1969 days ago

Fix your veins with our laser!

The Vein Centre

With the newest vein laser supplied with a radial fibre, the treatment of varicose veins has never been so effective.

The Vein Centre is a varicose and spider vein clinic in North Shore, Auckland dedicated to safe, non-surgical treatments for varicose and spider veins. Our staff is highly … View more
With the newest vein laser supplied with a radial fibre, the treatment of varicose veins has never been so effective.

The Vein Centre is a varicose and spider vein clinic in North Shore, Auckland dedicated to safe, non-surgical treatments for varicose and spider veins. Our staff is highly trained and experienced in various minimally invasive treatment options like endovenous laser ablation, Venaseal (glue), sclerotherapy, VeinGogh and NdYAG laser.

Don’t let your varicose veins grow!
Find out more on our website www.theveincentre.co.nz
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1970 days ago

Photo competition winner captures raw reality of homelessness in Auckland

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Beach Haven resident Neil Ihaia recently took out first place in the Auckland Photo Day competition held by the Auckland Festival of Photography with his photo 'Sleeping With My Mate'. The judges described the photographed woman's situation as "raw and compelling" and … View moreBeach Haven resident Neil Ihaia recently took out first place in the Auckland Photo Day competition held by the Auckland Festival of Photography with his photo 'Sleeping With My Mate'. The judges described the photographed woman's situation as "raw and compelling" and praised Ihaia for documenting "a powerful, moving moment of love and care".

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1970 days ago

Where would we be without our wonderful volunteers? 💙

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Thank you for all that you do...
this month and every month of the year!

#NSNZgetinvolved

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1970 days ago

Auckland motorists oppose cycle lanes if they displace car space

Todd Niall Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi Neighbours, A survey of members of the Automobile Association, has found 51 per cent oppose new cycle lanes if they reduce roadspace for cars, on-street parking or berms. There's a more mixed view about bus lanes such as Onewa Road. Do the findings in the following story reflect your view ?… View moreHi Neighbours, A survey of members of the Automobile Association, has found 51 per cent oppose new cycle lanes if they reduce roadspace for cars, on-street parking or berms. There's a more mixed view about bus lanes such as Onewa Road. Do the findings in the following story reflect your view ?

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1970 days ago

National Party stalwart critical of party survey on Auckland Council

Todd Niall Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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1970 days ago

You are greater than any obstacle

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, … View more
Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, develop confidence in who they are to make the most of their precious lives and become positive contributors to our communities.

We are proud to be the official charity of New Zealand Rugby.

Together we’re showing Kiwi Kids that what they have inside is greater than any obstacle.
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1970 days ago

Police helicopter tracks thief from CBD to North Shore

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours. A man who allegedly stole $5-6,000 worth of down feather puffer jackets from Macpac Ponsonby in a "grab and run" robbery was apprehended on Lake Rd after police traced his vehicle movements with the Eagle helicopter. The man was charged with shoplifting and will appear in … View moreHi neighbours. A man who allegedly stole $5-6,000 worth of down feather puffer jackets from Macpac Ponsonby in a "grab and run" robbery was apprehended on Lake Rd after police traced his vehicle movements with the Eagle helicopter. The man was charged with shoplifting and will appear in the Auckland District Court on Friday.
Have you heard of any other stores targeted for "grab and run" type thefts? Let us know in the comments.
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