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Kia ora neighbours,
Your voting papers are here! 📬
When you vote for Waitākere Ranges Local Board, you’ll see there are twenty candidates to choose from.
I humbly ask you to save one of your ticks ✅ for me:
QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
As a GEIS dad and your local neighbour, I’ll bring … View moreKia ora neighbours,
Your voting papers are here! 📬
When you vote for Waitākere Ranges Local Board, you’ll see there are twenty candidates to choose from.
I humbly ask you to save one of your ticks ✅ for me:
QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
As a GEIS dad and your local neighbour, I’ll bring real-life perspective and committed action on:
Safer streets near schools and parks
Protecting our local environment
Ensuring your voice is heard
I’m not a politician – just a parent who cares deeply about our community’s future.
Thank you for your trust and your vote!
With gratitude,
Rizwan
Get painting and help Kiwi kids. Buy any Resene 60 mL testpot colour starting with the letter P, O or T and Resene will donate $1 to Plunket NZ.
Visit your local Resene ColorShop to find all the colour you need to bring out the best in your home.
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 moreSome 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.
We still have 135 long-stay animals in our care, waiting to find their forever homes! ? If you can provide the right home for them, you can adopt for just a donation/koha when you start the process by this Sunday, September 21st.
These wonderful animals have been waiting patiently for their … View moreWe still have 135 long-stay animals in our care, waiting to find their forever homes! ? If you can provide the right home for them, you can adopt for just a donation/koha when you start the process by this Sunday, September 21st.
These wonderful animals have been waiting patiently for their special someone – could that be you? ? You might need to travel a bit further than your nearest SPCA Center, but we promise they're worth the journey.
Even though we’re waiving our standard adoption fees for our long-stays, every animal is desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, treated for fleas and worms – all ready to head home with you. Meet all of our long-stays on our site now!
Vastrank presents absolutely elegant & Authentic Kashmiri Jamawar Kani weave stole. This stole offers a true combination of fine artistry and multicoloured floral & paisley and geometric patterns maintaining the warmth, style & elegance. 🎉
Details:
Perfect for winters to keep … View moreVastrank presents absolutely elegant & Authentic Kashmiri Jamawar Kani weave stole. This stole offers a true combination of fine artistry and multicoloured floral & paisley and geometric patterns maintaining the warmth, style & elegance. 🎉
Details:
Perfect for winters to keep you warm and very stylish , enhance the beauty of your ethnic or corporate outfits and also a great gifting option.
Details:
🌺 Colour: Off-white colour with multicoloured floral & paisley patterns
🌺 Style: Jamawar heirloom woven (Handcrafted)
🌺 Fabric: Fine wool
🌺 Size: 200 x 70 cm
🌺 Generic Name: Stole
🌺 Place of Origin: Kashmir, India
🌺 Dry wash recommended to maintain the softness and longevity of the fabric and woven patterns.
📲DM / 📞 WhatsApp Call +64223326838 for any queries.
🌺 Dry wash recommended to maintain the softness and longevity of the fabric and woven pattern.
📍Location: New Lynn, Auckland, NZ
Can also be shipped anywhere in NZ at buyer’s expense.
**Please expect some imperfections as the stole is handcrafted by our partner weavers and that proves the Authenticity and slight colour variation due to lighting, although I try to click pictures in natural light mostly. **
Vastrank presents absolutely elegant & Authentic Kashmiri Jamawar Kani weave stole. This stole offers a true combination of fine artistry and multicoloured floral & paisley and geometric patterns maintaining the warmth, style & elegance. 🎉
Details:
Perfect for winters to keep … View moreVastrank presents absolutely elegant & Authentic Kashmiri Jamawar Kani weave stole. This stole offers a true combination of fine artistry and multicoloured floral & paisley and geometric patterns maintaining the warmth, style & elegance. 🎉
Details:
Perfect for winters to keep you warm and very stylish , enhance the beauty of your ethnic or corporate outfits and also a great gifting option.
Details:
🌺 Colour: Off-white colour with multicoloured floral & paisley patterns
🌺 Style: Jamawar heirloom woven
🌺 Fabric: Fine wool
🌺 Size: 200 x 70 cm
🌺 Generic Name: Stole
🌺 Place of Origin: Kashmir, India
📲DM / 📞 WhatsApp Call +64223326838 for any queries.
🌺 Dry wash recommended to maintain the softness and longevity of the fabric and woven pattern.
📍Location: New Lynn, Auckland, NZ
Can also be shipped anywhere in NZ
**Please expect some imperfections as the stole is handcrafted by our partner weavers and that proves the Authenticity and slight colour variation due to lighting, although I try to click pictures in natural light mostly. **
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Good morning, Waitākere!
As we move closer to election day, I wanted to take a moment to sincerely ask for your support. When you fill out your voting papers, please look for:
QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
under Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
As a parent and active community member, I am deeply … View moreGood morning, Waitākere!
As we move closer to election day, I wanted to take a moment to sincerely ask for your support. When you fill out your voting papers, please look for:
QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
under Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
As a parent and active community member, I am deeply committed to:
✅ Safer neighbourhoods for our families
✅ Well-maintained parks and facilities for all to enjoy
✅ Transparent, accountable leadership that puts people first
I don’t take your trust lightly. If elected, I promise to be a local board member who listens, acts, and delivers for our community.
Thank you for considering your vote for me. Let’s build a stronger, brighter Waitākere—together.
With gratitude,
Rizwan Ahmed QURESHI
Candidate, Waitākere Ranges Local Board
I hope this beautiful day finds you well. A gentle reminder that your voting papers are out, and every vote truly counts in shaping our community's future! 🗳️
If you haven’t voted yet, please consider marking your tick ✅ next to:
QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
for Waitākere Ranges Local … View moreI hope this beautiful day finds you well. A gentle reminder that your voting papers are out, and every vote truly counts in shaping our community's future! 🗳️
If you haven’t voted yet, please consider marking your tick ✅ next to:
QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
for Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
As a dad at GEIS and your neighbour, I’m passionate about:
Making our streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists
Ensuring our local parks and libraries thrive
Being a responsive, accessible voice for you on the board
Your support means everything. Let’s make a positive difference, together!
Thank you,
Rizwan
Candidate for Waitākere Ranges Local Board
Is your garden looking a little tired, in need of a regular mow, weeding or a garden makeover? I specialise in small to large garden maintenance and makeovers covering both residential and commercial sites. My areas include West and Central Auckland areas. Contact me on my email … View moreIs your garden looking a little tired, in need of a regular mow, weeding or a garden makeover? I specialise in small to large garden maintenance and makeovers covering both residential and commercial sites. My areas include West and Central Auckland areas. Contact me on my email mrmalgardens@gmail.com or call Mal on 0226327026 and get that garden looking tidy again.
Neighbourly is celebrating 50 years of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week)
Do you use te reo at home? Greet your neighbours with kia ora? Sing waiata with your tamariki?
Share how you celebrate te reo in your daily life in the comments below, and you could win a $50 Prezzy Card!
… View moreNeighbourly is celebrating 50 years of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week)
Do you use te reo at home? Greet your neighbours with kia ora? Sing waiata with your tamariki?
Share how you celebrate te reo in your daily life in the comments below, and you could win a $50 Prezzy Card!
For some amazing te reo resources, head to ReoMāori.co.nz
Me mahi tahi tātou, Neighbours 🌿
Hi neighbours – a quick and important reminder from your local candidate, Rizwan Ahmed QURESHI.
Your voting papers for the local elections have either arrived or are on their way! 📬
When you fill yours out, please remember to look for my full name:
✅ QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
under … View moreHi neighbours – a quick and important reminder from your local candidate, Rizwan Ahmed QURESHI.
Your voting papers for the local elections have either arrived or are on their way! 📬
When you fill yours out, please remember to look for my full name:
✅ QURESHI, Rizwan Ahmed
under Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
As a local GEIS dad, I’m deeply committed to:
Safer streets for our kids
Smarter spending on local facilities
A community that works for everyone
Your vote means the world to me. It’s your chance to choose a neighbour who will listen, work hard, and put our community first.
Thank you for your trust and your vote!
Warmly,
Rizwan
Your neighbour, and candidate for Waitākere Ranges Local Board
Summerset’s Nationwide Open Day is on Sunday 5 October. All 38 of our villages are open from 10am to 2pm.
Glen Eden Community House in Prospect Park!
13 Pisces Road, Glen Eden
🛻 Car Boot Market – Over 20 stalls with handcrafted goods & second-hand treasures
🎶 Live Music – Performances at 10:30am & 11:15am
💃 Happy Movements – Dance-inspired session with Azita at 11am
🌭 … View moreGlen Eden Community House in Prospect Park!
13 Pisces Road, Glen Eden
🛻 Car Boot Market – Over 20 stalls with handcrafted goods & second-hand treasures
🎶 Live Music – Performances at 10:30am & 11:15am
💃 Happy Movements – Dance-inspired session with Azita at 11am
🌭 Free Sausage Sizzle, Hot Chocolate, Teas & Coffees
🎨 Fun Activities – Face painting, cartoon coloring, figurine paint kits & riddles
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