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1923 days ago

Should you be leaving your heat pump on?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

There's no escaping this icy blast and the chilly temperatures make it tempting to leave your heat pump on, but should you? We've asked some energy experts for the best way to use your heat pump to keep your home toasty, and your energy bills down - and their answers may surprise you. … View moreThere's no escaping this icy blast and the chilly temperatures make it tempting to leave your heat pump on, but should you? We've asked some energy experts for the best way to use your heat pump to keep your home toasty, and your energy bills down - and their answers may surprise you. Check them out, here.

And if you don't have a heat pump, don't despair. There's plenty you can do to make your heating more efficient and your home a little warmer... Here are some common home heating mistakes you may be making and how to fix them.

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1924 days ago

Get your curtains cleaned up this winter

The Team from

Winter may not seem like the best time to clean your curtains and blinds. However, it is the time when you most need them to be clean and mildew free.

Drawing them closed to keep you cosy can send mildew and mould spores into the atmosphere to be breathed in by you and your family. Textile … View more
Winter may not seem like the best time to clean your curtains and blinds. However, it is the time when you most need them to be clean and mildew free.

Drawing them closed to keep you cosy can send mildew and mould spores into the atmosphere to be breathed in by you and your family. Textile Curtain Cleaning performs expert mildew removal from your curtains.

Textile Curtain Cleaning has you completely covered. Our experienced curtain and drape cleaning team know exactly how to remove ugly stains, blemishes and marks from your window furnishings.

We are located in Wairau Park, Glenfield. We have been cleaning curtains for Aucklanders for over 20 years so come and see us at 5A Kaimahi Road, Wairau Park or visit our website.

For the best fabric curtain and blind cleaning in Auckland, please contact us to obtain your free quote.

Open Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm
Call us 09 473 5350
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1924 days ago

Homeviews for Women - Design Workshop - FREE 13 August Devonport Library

Susan from Devonport

LADIES! Pick up some cool tips for women from women on designing your ideal home: featuring our European architect/home designer, Cristina Capri /Ital Design on building in value as well as style to your personal vision of home, Emaleigh Walker/McVeagh Fleming, senior associate on the nitty-gritty… View moreLADIES! Pick up some cool tips for women from women on designing your ideal home: featuring our European architect/home designer, Cristina Capri /Ital Design on building in value as well as style to your personal vision of home, Emaleigh Walker/McVeagh Fleming, senior associate on the nitty-gritty of legal contracts and hiring those tradies; and your host, Susan Templeton/Niche Mortgages, adviser on acquiring and protecting that vision, bet it your first or your forever home. Refreshments served at 6:45 for 7 pm start. FREE, informative and fun. TICKETS are going fast! Register here: www.eventbrite.co.nz...

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1924 days ago

Will you be affected by these motorway closures?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements:

CENTRAL MOTORWAY JUNCTION (CMJ)
SH1 southbound to SH16 eastbound (Port) link, 1 August
SH16 eastbound to SH16 (Port) link, 1 August
SH16 eastbound to SH1 southbound link, 1 August

SOUTHERN … View more
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements:

CENTRAL MOTORWAY JUNCTION (CMJ)
SH1 southbound to SH16 eastbound (Port) link, 1 August
SH16 eastbound to SH16 (Port) link, 1 August
SH16 eastbound to SH1 southbound link, 1 August

SOUTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)
South Eastern Highway (SEART) eastbound link 28 July – 1 August
Princes Street northbound on-ramp, 31 July
Southbound lanes between Manukau off-ramp and Takanini on-ramp, 28 - 31 July
Redoubt Road southbound on-ramp, 28 - 31 July
Hill Road southbound off-ramp, 1 August
Takanini northbound on-ramp, 28 July - 1 August
Bombay northbound on-ramp, 31 July

NORTHWESTERN MOTORWAY (SH16)
Southbound lanes between Brigham Creek Road Roundabout and Lincoln Road on-ramp, 28 July - 1 August
Hobsonville Road southbound on-ramp, 28 July - 1 August
Royal Road southbound on-ramp, 28 July - 1 August
Northbound lanes between Lincoln Road off-ramp and Brigham creek Road Roundabout, 28 July - 1 August
Lincoln Road northbound on-ramp, 28 July - 1 August
Patiki Road northbound on-ramp, 1 August

UPPER HARBOUR MOTORWAY (SH18)
SH18 westbound to SH16 southbound link, 28 July - 1 August
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1925 days ago

The Good, The Bag and The Ugly: De-tour

The Team from Auckland Museum

Join us for a guided tour with a difference! Discover the unexpected and intriguing stories behind the bags on display in our featured exhibition Carried Away: Bags Unpacked.

The bags themselves are a visual feast, but we've dug deeper and fallen down rabbit-holes to bring you the bigger … View more
Join us for a guided tour with a difference! Discover the unexpected and intriguing stories behind the bags on display in our featured exhibition Carried Away: Bags Unpacked.

The bags themselves are a visual feast, but we've dug deeper and fallen down rabbit-holes to bring you the bigger picture of the life and times of these popular accessories. We guarantee that the De-tour stories start with bags, but who knows where we may end up?

De-tours are thirsty work and so they will conclude with a Devonshire tea at our 1929 cafe.

Saturday and Sunday afternoons, 10 - 11 and 17 - 18 August. Bookings essential.
Book now

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1925 days ago

Become a Teacher

Ministry Of Education

Take your place alongside our young people.

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for young people, with lessons that can seem small but are significant in terms of their impact. These are lessons about important life skills such as perseverance, identity, respect and … View more
Take your place alongside our young people.

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for young people, with lessons that can seem small but are significant in terms of their impact. These are lessons about important life skills such as perseverance, identity, respect and confidence.

Become a teacher and take your place alongside our young people. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives; to strengthen communities and build a better future for our next generations.
Learn more

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1925 days ago

Auckland Council stored ammunition with guns, breaking the law: audit

Brittany Keogh Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours, an audit of how Auckland Council manages and stores firearms used by its staff found it failed to keep a complete register of its weapons, making its arsenal "impossible" to manage and stored ammunition with guns, breaking the law. The report has made several … View moreHi neighbours, an audit of how Auckland Council manages and stores firearms used by its staff found it failed to keep a complete register of its weapons, making its arsenal "impossible" to manage and stored ammunition with guns, breaking the law. The report has made several recommendations which the council says it's considering. What are your thoughts? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.

1925 days ago

Toddler's chance of surviving rare cancer decreases after tumour grows

Danielle Clent Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours, a Brikenhead family is devastated after their two-year-old's rare tumour increased in size despite starting chemotherapy treatment quickly.
Doctors have said Louie's chances of surviving the cancer are smaller than his chances of beating it.
Please put NP if you do not … View more
Hi neighbours, a Brikenhead family is devastated after their two-year-old's rare tumour increased in size despite starting chemotherapy treatment quickly.
Doctors have said Louie's chances of surviving the cancer are smaller than his chances of beating it.
Please put NP if you do not want your comments used in print.

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1925 days ago

Electric blankets

Aja from Devonport

In search of single or king single electric blankets. Anyone selling? Thanks 😊

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1925 days ago

Models - required

Gurvinder Singh from Northcote

Hi
“Volunteer Models “wanted for Photoshoot of Indian Attire. Any one interested kindly dm me .

1926 days ago

Shop Assistant required

The Team from The Gateau House Albany

MUST BE HONEST, FLEXIBLE, RELIABLE & HARDWORKING

Title: Shop Assistant (part-time)
Place: Unit E, 7 Triton Drive, Rosedale, Auckland
Work Hours: 10-20 hours per week (details to be discussed during interview)
Work Scope: selling cakes, basic store management, making drink/coffee and … View more
MUST BE HONEST, FLEXIBLE, RELIABLE & HARDWORKING

Title: Shop Assistant (part-time)
Place: Unit E, 7 Triton Drive, Rosedale, Auckland
Work Hours: 10-20 hours per week (details to be discussed during interview)
Work Scope: selling cakes, basic store management, making drink/coffee and serving to customers, etc.

Preferred Requirements:
Positive attitude and proactiveness with good customer service mindset.
Able to receive orders and give explanations to customers in English (including phone conversation).
Being punctual and responsible when working.
Experience or skills related to making coffee.

Essential Requirements: Valid visa holder who can legally work within New Zealand.

Apply to: sarah.her@gateauhouse.com
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1926 days ago

FOOD RECALL: Woodburn Venison brand venison burger

Neighbourly.co.nz

Green Meadows Beef Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Woodburn Venison brand venison burger due to the presence of undeclared allergens (gluten and soy).

Product type: Meat patty (400g).

Batch marking: 6689.

Date marking: Best before 04 AUG 19.

Package size and description: The … View more
Green Meadows Beef Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Woodburn Venison brand venison burger due to the presence of undeclared allergens (gluten and soy).

Product type: Meat patty (400g).

Batch marking: 6689.

Date marking: Best before 04 AUG 19.

Package size and description: The product contains 4 meat patties and is sold in a 400g plastic tray.

Distribution: The product is sold in supermarkets nationwide and at the Auckland Food Show.

The product has not been exported.
Customers should return the products to their retailer for a full refund.
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