Highland Park, Auckland

886 days ago

Vinyl Record Sale and more, staged by East FM on March 19

Phil from Farm Cove

East FM, East Auckland’s friendly community-powered public service radio show, is having a Vinyl Record Sale at Howick Information Centre, Picton Street, on Saturday, March 19, from 8.30am to 2.30pm.
There’ll be vinyl records, as well as CDs and music memorabilia available, and you’re … View more
East FM, East Auckland’s friendly community-powered public service radio show, is having a Vinyl Record Sale at Howick Information Centre, Picton Street, on Saturday, March 19, from 8.30am to 2.30pm.
There’ll be vinyl records, as well as CDs and music memorabilia available, and you’re invited to come to buy and sell, or both.
Tables for sellers are $10. Donations are welcome too for East FM, a volunteer radio station with charitable trust status.
It’s a Covid-19 vaccine pass event. To register your interest in having a seller’s table, or for more information, email: vinyl@eastfm.nz

East FM is grateful for the assistance of the Howick Village Business Association.
Broadcasting on local East Auckland frequencies 88.1FM and 107.1FM, nationally and globally at www.eastfm.nz... and on the iHeart Radio app.

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887 days ago

Picture this

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

These versatile holders can be used to display favourite photos or for handmade place cards at a special dinner party. Paint them to co-ordinate with your room's décor or your party theme.

Find out how to create your own.

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887 days ago

Restore your curtains and blinds with a professional clean

Textile Cleaning

Mildew and mould spores have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family’s health and have your curtains cleaned by the experts at Textile Curtain Cleaning.

We know how to remove unsightly stains, mildew and mould spores that leave your curtains and blinds looking less… View more
Mildew and mould spores have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family’s health and have your curtains cleaned by the experts at Textile Curtain Cleaning.

We know how to remove unsightly stains, mildew and mould spores that leave your curtains and blinds looking less than their best. Because your window furnishings are valuable, and must be carefully maintained, you can trust our experienced team to professionally clean your curtains, drapes and blinds.

We are specialists in mildew and stain removal from curtains and blinds (Roman & Austrian blinds included).

Phone Textile Cleaning Services at (09) 473-5350 to arrange a free quote. Visit us at 5A Kaimahi Rd, Wairau Valley or go to www.textilecleaning.co.nz
Find out more

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887 days ago

Check before you go

The Team from Auckland Council

📣 COVID-19 UPDATE: With Omicron making its way into communities across Tāmaki Makaurau, some Auckland Council sites and facilities will need to operate limited services, shorter hours or face temporary or short-term closures.
ℹ️ Visit our website for daily updates on the status of council … View more
📣 COVID-19 UPDATE: With Omicron making its way into communities across Tāmaki Makaurau, some Auckland Council sites and facilities will need to operate limited services, shorter hours or face temporary or short-term closures.
ℹ️ Visit our website for daily updates on the status of council facilities and services: bit.ly...
ℹ️ Read more on OurAuckland: bit.ly...

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887 days ago

Family Luncheon

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Family Luncheon is always a special time for our students where they can invite 2 guests from their families and prepare a three-course meal for them to savour.

For the first course, our Advanced students prepared Grilled hapuka with rosemary, capers and olives. Chicken ballontine with corn and… View more
Family Luncheon is always a special time for our students where they can invite 2 guests from their families and prepare a three-course meal for them to savour.

For the first course, our Advanced students prepared Grilled hapuka with rosemary, capers and olives. Chicken ballontine with corn and baked cherry tomato, potato rösti and creamy broad beans for the main course and Plum trifle with Parfait au Armagnac to finish.

887 days ago

Easter Extravaganza!

Howick Historical Village

Come on down to Howick Historical Village for our fun-filled Easter Extravaganza! Watch the village come to life as we celebrate Easter with lots of activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Take a photo with the Easter Bunny and grab some gelato while you complete our Easter Trail that ends … View more
Come on down to Howick Historical Village for our fun-filled Easter Extravaganza! Watch the village come to life as we celebrate Easter with lots of activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Take a photo with the Easter Bunny and grab some gelato while you complete our Easter Trail that ends with a chocolate prize! There’s plenty to do with arts and crafts, butter-making, face painting, outdoor games, rag-rugging, East Egg Hunts and much more!

Visit our Lolly Shop, or see our printing press in action - with something new to do around every corner.


Two session times available:
Session One: 10am-12:30pm

Session Two: 1pm-3:30pm


First release tickets available now: www.eventfinda.co.nz...

Second release of tickets will be available from Monday 28th March 2022 at 10am. Please email events@historicalvillage.org.nz for any questions around the release of tickets.

Each session is limited to 100 persons in compliance with Red Light Setting Guidelines. Please remember to bring your mask, and have your vaccination passes ready upon entry.

Please visit: covid19.govt.nz... for information around Red Light Event Guidelines.

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888 days ago

BE IN TO WIN with our End of Summer Sale

Mags4Gifts

Hi neighbours,

The summer holidays will be over soon, but you can still escape with a magazine.

Our Mags4Gifts End of Summer Sale is on now and you could be in to win 1 of 20 Hydration Heroes Gift Sets from Antipodes!

Simply purchase a subscription to the NZ House & Garden, … View more
Hi neighbours,

The summer holidays will be over soon, but you can still escape with a magazine.

Our Mags4Gifts End of Summer Sale is on now and you could be in to win 1 of 20 Hydration Heroes Gift Sets from Antipodes!

Simply purchase a subscription to the NZ House & Garden, New Zealand Gardener, or the TV Guide and you're in the draw.
ENTER NOW

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888 days ago

Are you having trouble getting to sleep at night?

Tanaz from Yoga Gym

Here are some helpful tips to help you get a good night's rest.
But when these simple tips fail, try a breathing exercise.
The Box Breath works well for me.
Step1: Inhale through the nose for 4 counts.
Step2: Hold the Inhale for 4 counts.
Step3: Exhale slowly and fully through the nose … View more
Here are some helpful tips to help you get a good night's rest.
But when these simple tips fail, try a breathing exercise.
The Box Breath works well for me.
Step1: Inhale through the nose for 4 counts.
Step2: Hold the Inhale for 4 counts.
Step3: Exhale slowly and fully through the nose for 4 counts.
Step4: When you finish Exhaling, hold the breath for 4 counts.
Step5: Continue breathing like this till you feel relaxed enough to drift off to sleep.

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888 days ago

Ashamed to go back to school

Variety

Going back to school without a school uniform or necessary supplies can make a child feel ashamed. Some kids avoid going to school altogether to escape the shame. Even if they go, they are so embarrassed, it knocks their confidence and makes it hard to learn.

You can help a child start the … View more
Going back to school without a school uniform or necessary supplies can make a child feel ashamed. Some kids avoid going to school altogether to escape the shame. Even if they go, they are so embarrassed, it knocks their confidence and makes it hard to learn.

You can help a child start the school year with everything they need to be confident and focused on learning. Send them to school with a uniform, shoes, stationery and anything else they need by sponsoring a Kiwi kid with Variety. We’ve been helping Kiwi kids all around New Zealand for 30 years.
Find out more

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888 days ago

Art Exhibition

Pamela from Bucklands Beach

I am putting on my very first solo Art Exhibition in Estuary Art Gallery, Orewa.
It is called, “Natural Beauty”.
The exhibition is on from March 7th until April 3rd.
I have had Graphic Design training and also three and a half years with “The Learning Connextion” and gained level 7 in … View more
I am putting on my very first solo Art Exhibition in Estuary Art Gallery, Orewa.
It is called, “Natural Beauty”.
The exhibition is on from March 7th until April 3rd.
I have had Graphic Design training and also three and a half years with “The Learning Connextion” and gained level 7 in Art and Creativity.
You are warmly invited to visit and view, it is free entry, just wear your mask and social distance.

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888 days ago

BBI and Macleans College Uniforms

Melissa from Howick

IF anyone is interested, I have several good quality BBI Uniform and Macleans College Uniform pieces for sale.
Please contact me if interested on 0274955712

Negotiable

889 days ago

The Acacia Cove Lifestyle

Acacia Cove Village

Acacia Cove is a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, bowling green and gym.

Whether you choose to live in a … View more
Acacia Cove is a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, bowling green and gym.

Whether you choose to live in a villa or one of our luxurious apartments, you'll have the security of a 24 hour, fully monitored emergency call system built in.

If you're aged 60 or over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.

We currently have a 2 bdrm villa with carport available for $620,000
Find out more

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889 days ago

Stump Grinding Recommendation

Jenny from Golflands

Hi Neighbours We have just had a stump grinding job done by Katie, from Stump Busters. We were extremely happy with the whole process, from Katie coming to give us a quote, to turning up on time after we had accepted the very good quote, the job was well done and Katie cleaned up when she was … View moreHi Neighbours We have just had a stump grinding job done by Katie, from Stump Busters. We were extremely happy with the whole process, from Katie coming to give us a quote, to turning up on time after we had accepted the very good quote, the job was well done and Katie cleaned up when she was finished. All round, it was a super job and we would be very happy to recommend Stump Busters to anyone needing that sort of work done. Their details are: info@stumpbusters.co.nz www.stumpbusters.co.nz... Ph: 0800 728 782.

889 days ago

Your insider guide to the best camping in Auckland’s regional parks

The Team from Auckland Council

You could wake up to the sound of tūī in lush native bush or spend a night next to the beach with a view of crashing waves and powdery white sands. Start planning your summer adventure now.
#AKLSummerisCalling

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889 days ago

Owairoa School Uniform Good Condition

Romy from Howick

Fleece size 8 good condition $15

Cullottes size 4 good condition $15 each

Price: $45

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