Mount Wellington, Auckland

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Post them here!

1096 days ago

A Man Called Otto

Sony Pictures NZ

Based on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an … View moreBased on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that will turn his world upside-down.

Experience a funny, heart-warming story about how some families come from the most unexpected places.

#AManCalledOtto, in cinemas January 1 – book tickets now!

Rating: M Offensive Language and suicide themes.
Book now

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1096 days ago

Christmas Special Recipe - Chocolate Cupcakes

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

These delicious & decadent cupcakes ooze with mouthwatering texture and are topped with classic buttercream.
Link below for the recipe.

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1096 days ago

Wishing you Joy

Eve from Eve Rudkin Mindfulness

Hoping you find moments of joy and peace this Christmas and holiday season. Kind wishes, Eve

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1096 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

Meri kirihimete from Uplands Kindergarten. Why not come in and see us in 2023 when we return for more play and learning from 23 January or email info@uplandskindergarten.org.nz

1111 days ago

Batteries put in household recycling or rubbish key cause of truck fires

The Team from Auckland Council

Hazardous waste items, namely batteries, put into household rubbish or recycling for collection are causing a rising number of fires in rubbish and recycling trucks in the Auckland region.

Click on 'Read More' to find out more about this issue and how to avoid it by safely disposing of… View more
Hazardous waste items, namely batteries, put into household rubbish or recycling for collection are causing a rising number of fires in rubbish and recycling trucks in the Auckland region.

Click on 'Read More' to find out more about this issue and how to avoid it by safely disposing of batteries and other hazardous waste.

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1097 days ago

Useful information for the summer break

The Team from Auckland Council

Our summer opening hours: bit.ly...

Prepare yourself for summer storms: bit.ly...

Check Safeswim for live information on water quality and swimming conditions at your favourite swimming spots: www.safeswim.org.nz...

Our social media channels are not monitored from Friday 23 December 2022 … View more
Our summer opening hours: bit.ly...

Prepare yourself for summer storms: bit.ly...

Check Safeswim for live information on water quality and swimming conditions at your favourite swimming spots: www.safeswim.org.nz...

Our social media channels are not monitored from Friday 23 December 2022 at 12pm until Monday 9 January 2023 at 8.30am. During this time, please visit www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz... for information.

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1097 days ago

Items for Sale

Melody from Remuera

Nutribullet $45
George Foreman Grill $60
used only few times
Pick up meadowbank

Negotiable

1098 days ago

Don’t miss your collection

The Team from Auckland Council

We will continue to service your roadside collections during the holiday season, but with changes to collection dates. All returns to normal on 9 January 2023.
Click on 'Read More' to check the collection dates for your address.

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1098 days ago

OM Yoga Christmas Special 20% off

Om Yoga Studio

20% Off* starts Today!

Enjoy 20% off* memberships for a short period only!

Give yourself or a loved one the gift of yoga.

Happy Christmas! Deep Gratitude
The Om Team xx
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20% Off* starts Today!

Enjoy 20% off* memberships for a short period only!

Give yourself or a loved one the gift of yoga.

Happy Christmas! Deep Gratitude
The Om Team xx

BUY NOW via omyogastudio.co.nz or MindBody App
Promo Code: OmXmas2022

*Excludes 12 month direct debt or Wellness Package

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1098 days ago

Gift ideas for CHRISTMAS

The Team from Red Cross Shop Panmure

Get in the festive mood with recycled CHRISTMAS gift ideas as amazing prices from Red Cross Shop!!

1098 days ago

Closing for Christmas/New Years

Emerson from Mowtech Ltd

Kia ora 😊

Mowtech will be closing ... Wednesday 21st December 2022

Reopening ... Tuesday 10th January 2023

Thank you for all your support this year 🤗
May you all have a happy & safe Christmas and New Year 🌲🎅🌲🎅🌲🎅

Best Wishes ... Emerson & Pete 😎👍😎

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1098 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

At Uplands Kindergarten we invited parents to send a photograph of their child in front of their home Christmas tree. We displayed these on our wall Christmas tree, beautifully created by one of our teachers. Children thoroughly enjoy seeing themselves in photographs displayed on our walls and will… View moreAt Uplands Kindergarten we invited parents to send a photograph of their child in front of their home Christmas tree. We displayed these on our wall Christmas tree, beautifully created by one of our teachers. Children thoroughly enjoy seeing themselves in photographs displayed on our walls and will discuss these at length with their peers.

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1105 days ago

Poll: Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying … View more
The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying Meat-Free Mondays and only purchasing used clothing.

Vote in the poll and share any thoughts below - if you don't wish for your comments to be shared in the We Say You Say column of your local paper alongside your first name and suburb, simply add Not For Print.

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Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?
  • 4.4% Yes - it's a new year's resolution
    4.4% Complete
  • 51.4% Yes, but it's been a priority to me for awhile now
    51.4% Complete
  • 44.3% No - I won't be making any changes to my life
    44.3% Complete
1328 votes
1099 days ago

Celebrate Christmas at LIFE!

Life

Christmas is a time for people come together. In a divided world, the need for peace and reconciliation is greater than ever. Peace with one another, peace with ourselves and ultimately, peace with God.

We invite you and your whānau to come along to LIFE Central, a church to call home in Mt … View more
Christmas is a time for people come together. In a divided world, the need for peace and reconciliation is greater than ever. Peace with one another, peace with ourselves and ultimately, peace with God.

We invite you and your whānau to come along to LIFE Central, a church to call home in Mt Eden for one of our Christmas services. Discover and experience peace on earth on Christmas Eve and Day for a special time of carols, an encouraging message and much more!
Find out more

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1101 days ago

Lost or wandering dog.

Micheline from Otahuhu

Had this little boy visit my home this morning on awa Street. Hope he made it home safely. He stayed around our yard a bit and left. I followed him a bit, though it was a close neighbor's d9g. But he seemed to know his own way back home.

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