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A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.
White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their … View moreA challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.
White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their individuality and define themselves as men who have respectful relationships with themselves and their partners – creating happier, healthier communities for us all.
A young couple escaped after their car went off a gravel road, plunged into a creek and sank on Satu…
David tells his story about beating cancer with Optimism and Science.
David now describes himself as a genetically modified organism after his battle with terminal cancer; firstly in NZ with an escalating range of chemotherapy treatments, then the amazing luck that got him to Boston, USA to be … View moreDavid tells his story about beating cancer with Optimism and Science.
David now describes himself as a genetically modified organism after his battle with terminal cancer; firstly in NZ with an escalating range of chemotherapy treatments, then the amazing luck that got him to Boston, USA to be part of a clinical trial for a radical new type of cancer treatment.
This isn’t a boring cancer talk though, it’s a story of optimism and of living life and you will laugh a lot!
He’s an ex-comedian, TV and Radio actor, author of three books; No.8 Re-wired, No 8 Recharged and A Mild Touch of The Cancer
In his ‘day job’, David Downs is a General Manager at New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE).
Business on Toast
A delicious and bountiful breakfast for people living or working in and around Devonport and a great way to network with others in your community.
Corelli's Cafe, Devonport. Friday 7am to 8am
(coffee or tea available from 6.30am)
Book in advance and pay $25 cash
RSVP by Wednesday 27th Nov 2019
info@devonportrotary.co.nz
with Business on Toast in the subject line
If you register for this event and are unable to attend, please send an apology to info@devonportrotary.co.nz in advance of Wednesday 27 Nov 2019
Westinghouse freestanding stove
Approx 3 years old
Excellent condition
Ideal for rental , granny flat etc
Pick up from Devonport
Contact Chris
027 270 3083
It's that time of year again. Which lights does your household prefer?
A community survey is being conducted by Mobius Research on behalf of Auckland Council. We are seeking your views on the community services (activities and programmes) and facilities provided in the Takapuna area, and want to understand how well these are meeting your needs.
The survey will … View moreA community survey is being conducted by Mobius Research on behalf of Auckland Council. We are seeking your views on the community services (activities and programmes) and facilities provided in the Takapuna area, and want to understand how well these are meeting your needs.
The survey will take approximately 6-7 minutes to complete and all responses will be anonymous.
To complete the survey please visit www.takapunasurvey.nz
If you have any questions or technical issues please contact michelle@mobiusresearch.co.nz
Thanks on behalf of Auckland Council for your participation – it is much appreciated.
Nominations are now open for this year's Resene Colour Your Community! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.
You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - … View moreNominations are now open for this year's Resene Colour Your Community! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.
You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - whether that is the paint for a new mural for your community hall, a graffiti clean up or refresh of a local playground.
We’ll also be selecting five winning entries plus asking members to vote in the People’s Choice Award!
This is a classic recipe - use good quality beef and a tasty ale for the filling.
Ingredients: (Makes 6-8 pies)
1 kg Rump steak, or chuck steak, diced (reserve the fat)
¼ cup Flour
2 Tbsp Vegetable oil, more if needed
200 g Onions, diced
4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Beef stock
… View moreThis is a classic recipe - use good quality beef and a tasty ale for the filling.
Ingredients: (Makes 6-8 pies)
1 kg Rump steak, or chuck steak, diced (reserve the fat)
¼ cup Flour
2 Tbsp Vegetable oil, more if needed
200 g Onions, diced
4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Beef stock
2 cups Water, or add more beef stock
1 tsp Marmite
1 cup Beer, an ale or something not too hoppy
100 g Cornflour
½ cup Water, cold
2 packets Flaky pastry, frozen
Cooking directions, Pastry notes and more in the link below!
Want to explore New Zealand's beautiful backyard?!
Our Readers Tours offer adventurous seniors a perfect combination of sights and unique experiences. With two brand new tours launched for 2020, don't miss your chance to visit some of New Zealand’s hidden gems. From the beautiful … View moreWant to explore New Zealand's beautiful backyard?!
Our Readers Tours offer adventurous seniors a perfect combination of sights and unique experiences. With two brand new tours launched for 2020, don't miss your chance to visit some of New Zealand’s hidden gems. From the beautiful Marlborough Sounds and Aoraki, Mt Cook, to the home of Middle Earth and the geothermal sites of Rotorua
The number of people trespassed from Auckland's hospitals doesn't accurately reflect the violence st…
Are you paying too much to get to the Airport?
SkyBus jets you direct to Auckland Airport for just $24 one way. Enjoy express travel, FREE WiFi and unlimited luggage.
Frequent departures from Akoranga, Smales Farm and Albany (Westfield).
SkyBus. It’s the fast and affordable way to get … View moreAre you paying too much to get to the Airport?
SkyBus jets you direct to Auckland Airport for just $24 one way. Enjoy express travel, FREE WiFi and unlimited luggage.
Frequent departures from Akoranga, Smales Farm and Albany (Westfield).
SkyBus. It’s the fast and affordable way to get to the Airport.
Get tickets at skybus.co.nz/northharbour or download the new SkyBus app.
Come along to our Open Day on Saturday 23 November at Mayfair Village, 14 Oteha Valley Road and take a look around our vibrant community for active over 65s.
We have a selection of low-maintenance homes available now, all with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living. They’re perfect… View moreCome along to our Open Day on Saturday 23 November at Mayfair Village, 14 Oteha Valley Road and take a look around our vibrant community for active over 65s.
We have a selection of low-maintenance homes available now, all with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living. They’re perfect for entertaining – your friends will never want to leave.
There’s a sociable and welcoming atmosphere that you can feel as soon as you arrive at Mayfair.
We love welcoming new neighbours so join us between 10am – 1pm or call Rowena on 0800 774 635. We’d love to see you there.
Only 10 days to go until the 2019 Emergency Mobile Alert nationwide test on 24 November!
EMAs allow you to quickly receive important information from relevant government agencies if there is a serious risk to your life, health or property. The upcoming test allows NZ Civil Defence to evaluate the … View moreOnly 10 days to go until the 2019 Emergency Mobile Alert nationwide test on 24 November!
EMAs allow you to quickly receive important information from relevant government agencies if there is a serious risk to your life, health or property. The upcoming test allows NZ Civil Defence to evaluate the system to ensure as many people as possible can receive alerts.
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