Maraetai, Auckland

787 days ago

Have you met Kelly Francis?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

She is one of the five finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

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787 days ago

Poll: Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

You’re baking your signature banana muffins and you're out of a vital ingredient...

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Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?
  • 58.8% Absolutely, my neighbour is a good sort.
    58.8% Complete
  • 26.7% No, that would be awkward. Where are my car keys?
    26.7% Complete
  • 7.1% Maybe. If I was feeling confident.
    7.1% Complete
  • 7.4% Who lives next door?
    7.4% Complete
296 votes
787 days ago

Get ready to drop, cover and hold for New Zealand ShakeOut

The Team from Auckland Council

New Zealand ShakeOut, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hikoi is taking place on Thursday 27 October 2022 at 9.30am.

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788 days ago

Get the day’s top news with Two Minutes of Stuff

Stuff

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Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated … View more
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790 days ago

Win a Raglan Getaway

Raglan Food

We live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or … View moreWe live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or gut-loving kefir?

We want to share a slice of our paradise with you, so to win a Raglan getaway for you and three friends or family members simply head over to www.raglanfoodco.com to enter.
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791 days ago

Inbox Inspiration for Sowing & Growing

Yates

Yates has been guiding gardeners for quite a while now (nearly 140 years), so we’ve learned a few crafty garden tricks along the way. We’re sharing our email newsletter, packed with our special Yates blend of leading-edge horticulture and old-school garden tips, fresh every month.

Stay on … View more
Yates has been guiding gardeners for quite a while now (nearly 140 years), so we’ve learned a few crafty garden tricks along the way. We’re sharing our email newsletter, packed with our special Yates blend of leading-edge horticulture and old-school garden tips, fresh every month.

Stay on top of the seasonal tasks with us; whether you’re into vegies, herbs, fruit trees or houseplants, we’ll help you navigate your way to a gorgeous and luxuriant garden. Click through to get our timely advice on feeding, watering, weeding and how to nip your garden problems in the bud!
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791 days ago

Tutus on Tour back in Auckland!

Royal NZ Ballet

Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to the Manukau Due Drop Events Centre on 26 October and Takapuna Bruce Mason Centre on 28 and 29 October!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme … View more
Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to the Manukau Due Drop Events Centre on 26 October and Takapuna Bruce Mason Centre on 28 and 29 October!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight dance fans of all ages.

With just four shows and adult tickets starting at $49 plus booking fee, seats are selling fast.

Find out more and book at rnzb.org.nz.
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791 days ago

Ambury Farm Day 2022

The Team from Auckland Council

Give the kids a taste of life on the farm at Ambury Farm Day.
Sunday 30 october, 10am-4pm.

Click on 'Read More' to find out more and RSVP.

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791 days ago

The long weekend is almost here...

Botany Toyota

Wherever you go this weekend make sure your car is ready for the adventure. 😎☀️🚙

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791 days ago

Don’t miss your collection

The Team from Auckland Council

Labour Day is coming. All council roadside collections will be collected a day later. All collections return to normal 31 Oct 2022.
Click on 'Read More' to check your collection dates.

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792 days ago

Living with us at Acacia Cove

Acacia Cove

Acacia Cove retirement village is flanked to the east by Wattle Downs Golf & Country Club and to the west by an estuary teaming with aquatic wildlife.

Making sure you have everything you need to enjoy an independent and sociable lifestyle is our central focus.

Our approach to well-being, … View more
Acacia Cove retirement village is flanked to the east by Wattle Downs Golf & Country Club and to the west by an estuary teaming with aquatic wildlife.

Making sure you have everything you need to enjoy an independent and sociable lifestyle is our central focus.

Our approach to well-being, firmly believing that mind, body and soul all need to be nurtured for physical and mental fitness to be maintained and a long and happy life lived.

Taking up a new hobby or making sure that you are able to easily access any health or care experts you might need.

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

Contact long time manager Burce Cullington on (09) 268 8522
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793 days ago

Finally! Our Labour Day Bed Sale is here

Beds4U

A good night’s sleep, you deserve it!

Enjoy our 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞 with up to 60% off on NZ-made Beds & Mattresses with 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲* and 24 Months Interest-Free with Q Card (Use … View more
A good night’s sleep, you deserve it!

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793 days ago

There's still time (just!) to send in your basil 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 still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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794 days ago

Please join us to celebrate our 6-month store opening anniversary at Boutique for SPCA — one night only!

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Boutique for SPCA is our first ever designer boutique on Ponsonby Road. Our store is full of hand-picked luxury, high-quality and designer pre-loved items, all kindly donated by our supportive community to raise crucial funds for New Zealand’s most vulnerable animals — and we want to celebrate … View moreBoutique for SPCA is our first ever designer boutique on Ponsonby Road. Our store is full of hand-picked luxury, high-quality and designer pre-loved items, all kindly donated by our supportive community to raise crucial funds for New Zealand’s most vulnerable animals — and we want to celebrate our 6-month store opening anniversary with you all on this very special evening.

Please join us for a premium, fabulous & sustainable night filled with nibbles & refreshments. Shop, donate, win prizes, meet our friendly team, socialise and talk fashion fashion fashion with like-minded others. You may even run into a few special guests 😄

Support pre-loved, slow fashion and the animals all in one night with an array of labelled and designer brands in-store, no two items are the same. We have a wide range of women’s and men’s clothing, footwear, jewellery and accessories. From Trelise Cooper, WORLD, Juliette Hogan, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, Gucci, Annah Stretton to Champion, Stussy, Huffer, Lululemon, Nike and more.

You can find more details and RSVP at: www.facebook.com...

📅 Thursday 10 November 2022
🕠 5:30pm - 9:00pm
📍 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011

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