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128 days ago

This Saturday we have FREE electrical repairs at Auckland Library of Tools!

Amanda from Grey Lynn

We've got great news! A certified electrician has joined the "Repair & Share" team! So gather your toasters and your kettles and come on by to see us at the repair café this Saturday, 11-2, for repairs in small home appliances and other electrical items, in addition to our … View moreWe've got great news! A certified electrician has joined the "Repair & Share" team! So gather your toasters and your kettles and come on by to see us at the repair café this Saturday, 11-2, for repairs in small home appliances and other electrical items, in addition to our regular repairs in sewing, electronics, wood and general repair. We'll have yummy treats, and delicious coffee compliments of Kokako Organic Coffee! www.kokako.co.nz...

Our electrician will be with us pretty regularly, but be sure to check the event to see what repairs are on each week. Let's get fixed!
More info:
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Want to join our fun team of volunteers? No repair skills necessary!
DM us or send an email to brandy.repairandshare@gmail.com.

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128 days ago

Only 5 days left to adopt one of our gorgeous SPCA long-stay animals for free

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Are you the Special Someone our animals have been looking for?

Until Sun 21 July only, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a … View more
Are you the Special Someone our animals have been looking for?

Until Sun 21 July only, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!

Look for the ‘Special Love Needed’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz...

*The offer applies to animals looking for homes for more than 40 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.

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128 days ago

Winter Gardening

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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135 days ago

Just my opinion

Jack Neighbourly Lead from Ponsonby

Agree?

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129 days ago

Time for a Bill Reset!

The Team from NZ Compare

As school holidays kick in and we adapt to new routines, it's the perfect time to boost savings!

Check out our 5 top tips to save money during this time of increased expenses and make a real difference to your budget.

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130 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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130 days ago

Grab yourself a bargain

South Auckland Ford

Check out South Auckland Motors Manukau UTE Sale. Some even below cost so grab yourself a bargain!

Every UTE sold comes with at least 3,000km RUC, One Year Rego, Fresh WOF and a Full Tank of Diesel.
Find out more

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138 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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130 days ago

High winds on Harbour Bridge

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

NZTA Waka Kotahi has shared an important message about the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the Auckland region.
- Wind warning on Auckland Harbour Bridge today with strong wind gusts from now until early afternoon (approximately 1pm).
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NZTA Waka Kotahi has shared an important message about the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the Auckland region.
- Wind warning on Auckland Harbour Bridge today with strong wind gusts from now until early afternoon (approximately 1pm).
- In preparation the lanes on the Harbour Bridge will be in 4 x 4 formation mid morning, and remain in place until the warning has been lifted.
- There will be speed and lane restrictions in place. Motorists are urged to drive to the conditions and look out for the electronic message boards which will indicate lane closures or full closures (depending on wind thresholds) and reduced speeds, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge.
- Drivers of high sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge today and use the western ring route on State Highways 16 and 18. NZTA recommends motorists use the western ring route where possible.

NZTA thanks road users for their patience and understanding. You can keep up to date with traffic updates here.

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131 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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131 days ago

NEW Teen Acting for Screen Workshop

Peter from Auckland Central

Hey all,
This half term intensive Acting for Screen Workshop is happening every Sunday afternoon in August, working with industry professional Peter Feeney. Check out the attached promo - if it sounds like you, drop us a line! Open to any and all teens who want to have fun, discover their talent … View more
Hey all,
This half term intensive Acting for Screen Workshop is happening every Sunday afternoon in August, working with industry professional Peter Feeney. Check out the attached promo - if it sounds like you, drop us a line! Open to any and all teens who want to have fun, discover their talent and grow their imaginative powers.
All welcome - see you there!

132 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
Find out more

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133 days ago

Poll: What's Your Internet Speed Plan?

The Team from NZ Compare

Join our Internet Speed Plan Poll! Share your current plan to help others find the right fit for their internet needs. Let's see if you're on the ideal speed for your usage!

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What's Your Internet Speed Plan?
  • 40% Not Using Fibre
    40% Complete
  • 20% Fibre 50 (Starter): Basic browsing, email, and light video streaming for 1-2 use
    20% Complete
  • 40% Fibre 300: Faster speeds for multiple devices, video streaming, and gaming.
    40% Complete
  • 0% Fibre 900: Ultra-fast for 4K streaming, gaming, and simultaneous use by many.
    0% Complete
5 votes
134 days ago

Fun house

The Team from Resene ColorShop Victoria Park

Enjoy the thrill of the Christmas countdown with a DIY advent calendar that’s choc-filled with festive activities and finished in your favourite Resene testpot colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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134 days ago

Garage Sale

Amanda from Westmere

Garage Sale on this Saturday the 13 th at 45 Garnet Road, Westmere. Starting at 8 am. Lots of items.

Negotiable

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