Hillsborough, Auckland

1222 days ago

Greener with every ride

Auckland Light Rail

44% of Auckland’s greenhouse gas emissions are from transport.

Light rail can help us reduce our impact on the environment.

Visit lightrail.co.nz to learn more and share your views.
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1225 days ago

Are you ready to ponder who should be Auckland's next mayor?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, Restaurateur Leo Molloy has given a clear sign of his mayoral campaign platform for the October 2022 vote. Less focus on climate change, more on private car use, and a downtown stadium. Does this sound like the right direction to you? Read the story below:

1225 days ago

Sign up for our Tokyo Olympics newsletter

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The Tokyo Olympics are about to kick off, and some of our country's best sports stars are set to represent New Zealand on the world stage.

The opening ceremony takes place on Friday (about 11pm NZ time), and the Games will run through until August 8.

Over the next … View more
Hi neighbours,

The Tokyo Olympics are about to kick off, and some of our country's best sports stars are set to represent New Zealand on the world stage.

The opening ceremony takes place on Friday (about 11pm NZ time), and the Games will run through until August 8.

Over the next two-and-a-half weeks, some of the world’s best athletes competing in a range of sports will battle it out in Tokyo in the hopes of walking away with a medal.

So get your New Zealand flags and popcorn ready and sign up for our Tokyo Olympics newsletter to have all the highlights, talking points, medal tally and analysis delivered to your inbox every day. Click here.

We'll also be live blogging our Kiwi athletes' events every day of the Games. Just bookmark this page to stay up to date.

1222 days ago

Mainly Music

Dorothy from Hillsborough

School is back tomorrow and that means that Mainly Music at St David's in the Fields will be happening again this Friday. Do you live in the Hillsborough area? Do you have a pre school child? Then we would love to see you at our Mainly Music group. Our group meets at 202 Hillsborough Road … View moreSchool is back tomorrow and that means that Mainly Music at St David's in the Fields will be happening again this Friday. Do you live in the Hillsborough area? Do you have a pre school child? Then we would love to see you at our Mainly Music group. Our group meets at 202 Hillsborough Road at10.00am on a Friday morning during term time – a movement and music session for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers. This is a lot of fun and a good way for pre-school children to dance and enjoy music. At this time of year it is a great way to stay warm as well.
This group is held in Church House, our lovely historic building next to the Church. If you are wondering if you will stay warm, you needn't be concerned. The room has a heat pump and is toasty warm. We would love to see you there.
If you would like to ask any more questions do feel free to ring during office hours (9-1pm on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday.) Our lovely Church Administrator would love to help you. phone 09 6257284 or email her at office@sdfc.org.nz

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1223 days ago

Strengthening digital skills for industry

Competenz

Low levels of digital literacy among staff is a challenge facing many manufacturing businesses, and strengthening those skills is not only essential to meet rapid technological changes in the workplace, it’s vital to increasing productivity.

“As technology progresses and we move further into… View more
Low levels of digital literacy among staff is a challenge facing many manufacturing businesses, and strengthening those skills is not only essential to meet rapid technological changes in the workplace, it’s vital to increasing productivity.

“As technology progresses and we move further into Industry 4.0, workers must be upskilled to keep pace with new systems and processes, especially older employees who are not digital natives, but who have invaluable experience in their fields,” says Competenz Sector Manager Jahn Vannisselroy

Competenz has developed a new micro-credential to meet the demands brought about by Industry 4.0.
Read the full article here

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1223 days ago

Supporting KidsCan is easy through the Trade Me Kindness Store

Trade Me

Hi there!

Here at Trade Me we're chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for winter, supporting KidsCan and the great work they do making sure our tamariki have a fair start – after all, little Kiwis can’t learn when they’re hungry, wet, and cold.

We’ve… View more
Hi there!

Here at Trade Me we're chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for winter, supporting KidsCan and the great work they do making sure our tamariki have a fair start – after all, little Kiwis can’t learn when they’re hungry, wet, and cold.

We’ve stocked the store with all the essentials. Think fleece-lined rain coats and shoes to keep kids warm and dry, and warm, healthy food.

Just pick, click, and give now – we take care of the rest, making sure your purchase gets to KidsCan.
Learn more

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1223 days ago

Year 11 Maths books NCEA Level 1

Andrea from One Tree Hill

Walker Maths books x 2

NCEA Level 1.10
Multivariate Data

Some of the pages have been written on in pencil. These have been rubbed out.

NCEA Level 1.7… View more
Walker Maths books x 2

NCEA Level 1.10
Multivariate Data

Some of the pages have been written on in pencil. These have been rubbed out.

NCEA Level 1.7
Right angled triangles
There are 11 pages which have been written in in pen
There are still lots of pages (67 pages in book)

These are no longer needed and we would love to help some other students who would like to study for their Internals, or practice for the end-of-year exams.

Free

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1224 days ago

Used Danske Mobler leather lounge suit for sale

Michael from New Windsor

I've got a Danske Mobler lounge leather suit which is now surplus to my requirements. This set has been very well looked after and is in good condition ( see attached pictures). Very comfortable suit

Consists of :

One large two seater (dimensions 180cm (L) x 900 x 840 H

Plus

One single … View more
I've got a Danske Mobler lounge leather suit which is now surplus to my requirements. This set has been very well looked after and is in good condition ( see attached pictures). Very comfortable suit

Consists of :

One large two seater (dimensions 180cm (L) x 900 x 840 H

Plus

One single seater ( 920cm (L) x 900 x 840 (H)

Price $485 ono
Buyer to arrange own pickup.

Please call or text me on mobile 0220498546. Ask for Michael.

Negotiable

1224 days ago

Velbon Sherpa 600 Aluminium Tripod

Dorothy from Hillsborough

This tripod is near new, has only been used about 6 times. Features Aluminum tripod with 3-section legs, Lock , pan and tilt movements, Maximum load 4 kg, Includes a quick shoe. Proceeds of sale will go toward the building fund for building a permanent school in the Solomon Islands

Price: $80

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1224 days ago

Secure your bull team now with no upfront cost!

PGG Wrightson

Apply for a Defer-A-Bull purchase agreement today – a simple, cost effective solution when sourcing your dairy service bulls.

Secure your bull team early with no repayments until bulls are sold.
Find out more

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1224 days ago

Part Time/Casual Job in our Kitchen at the St Francis Retreat Centre

Phillip from Hillsborough

We are looking for part-time Kitchen Manager and and a casual Assistant Cook to join our team. You will be working on a rostered shift basis which can vary weekly and the shifts are in the morning/evening/weekend.

For more information on the roles and to apply please send an email with your CV or … View more
We are looking for part-time Kitchen Manager and and a casual Assistant Cook to join our team. You will be working on a rostered shift basis which can vary weekly and the shifts are in the morning/evening/weekend.

For more information on the roles and to apply please send an email with your CV or work experience to finance@stfrancisretreatcentre.org.nz

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1225 days ago

Sunbeam electric blanket

Julie from Mangere Bridge

Clean,cream coloured electric blanket.Excellent condition

Price: $30

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1225 days ago

Do you have a great spinach recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for spinach recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before July 26, 2021.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.

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1225 days ago

Keeping it green in true Kiwi style

Redcross Sandringham from Red Cross Shop Sandringham

We’re keeping it green at the Red Cross in Sandringham with gems such as this emerald green jacket. Come in and find this and many more sustainable fashion finds!

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1225 days ago

Rose Hughes’ latest project gives an old wooden crate a charming second life.

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Roskill

Give an old wooden crate a charming second life with Resene.

Find out how to create your own.

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