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4 days ago

Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming Orakei Bay Village Remuera

Cindy from Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming

Meet Frankie, the adorable Spoodle! 🐾 She's been a cherished part of our grooming family since we first opened our doors. The love is mutual - she absolutely relishes her grooming sessions. Her next visit? We can't wait! 💕

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4 days ago

Books, Bagels & Banter

Karen Ross from St Andrew's Church Epsom

WATCH THIS SPACE Next week we’ll be announcing our exciting line-up of speakers for Books, Bagels & Banter so check in then to meet the speakers and for ticketing details.
A huge thank you to members of the St Andrew’s community who have donated books, given their time to sort these and so… View more
WATCH THIS SPACE Next week we’ll be announcing our exciting line-up of speakers for Books, Bagels & Banter so check in then to meet the speakers and for ticketing details.
A huge thank you to members of the St Andrew’s community who have donated books, given their time to sort these and so much more. We still have a large number of books to sort so if you can spare an hour or two on Wednesday, please come to the Church hall
between 9am and 12 noon.
We also need volunteers on the weekend of the event, particularly people to sell books - if you can lend a hand, message us or let Karen know at the office.
St Andrew’s is well-known for its hospitality and we wish to extend this to everyone who attends the opening night on Friday 24th May. If you are able to make a donation to help cover some of the expenses please contact the office – any amount will be gratefully received.

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5 days ago

Warren’s Bus Shelter Mission

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

A six-year campaign to get a bus shelter installed on a busy Auckland road has finally come to fruition - and it’s all thanks to the one-man mission of Edmund Hillary Retirement Village resident Warren Barrett.

It was no mean feat, with the 88-year-old retired engineer collecting hundreds of … View more
A six-year campaign to get a bus shelter installed on a busy Auckland road has finally come to fruition - and it’s all thanks to the one-man mission of Edmund Hillary Retirement Village resident Warren Barrett.

It was no mean feat, with the 88-year-old retired engineer collecting hundreds of petition signatures from fellow village residents and writing dozens of emails to 80 different people at Auckland Transport over that time.

“I just wouldn’t let it go,” he grins.

“Most people would have given up I suppose. I had nothing else better to do!” he laughs.

Click read more for the full story.

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5 days ago

ORTHOPAEDIC MATTRESS: A BED FOR ALL OR JUST A MARKETING HYPE?

Marketing Manager from Beds 4 U Newmarket

Hi Neighbours,

Are you tired of waking up with back pain or feeling restless after a night's sleep?

If so, consider an orthopaedic mattress to improve sleep quality and well-being.

But the question arises, "Is an orthopaedic mattress good for everyone?"

We'll … View more
Hi Neighbours,

Are you tired of waking up with back pain or feeling restless after a night's sleep?

If so, consider an orthopaedic mattress to improve sleep quality and well-being.

But the question arises, "Is an orthopaedic mattress good for everyone?"

We'll explore the benefits of orthopedic mattresses and help you decide if they're the right choice for your sleep needs.

Orthopaedic Mattress vs. Normal Mattress
The term "orthopaedic mattress" often sparks curiosity, and rightfully so. While it sounds like a specialised medical product, it's important to understand how it differs from a regular mattress.

Regular mattresses may be comfortable but might not provide enough targeted support for back pain or sleep posture.

Orthopaedic mattresses are designed to focus on aligning the spine and relieving pressure. They can help ease back pain, joint discomfort, and muscle tension, leading to healthier and more restful sleep.

Can Anyone Use an Orthopaedic Mattress?
You might wonder if orthopedic mattresses are exclusive to those with specific health conditions.

The truth is orthopaedic mattresses are designed to support your body's natural alignment.

It suits athletes, busy professionals, parents, or anyone who values good sleep. They are perfect for anyone seeking a more supportive and comfortable sleep surface.

Consider an orthopedic mattress if you want to wake up refreshed and pain-free.

What is an Orthopaedic Mattress, and How Does It Help Reduce Back Pain?
An orthopaedic mattress is not a gimmick; it's designed for orthopaedic health. It uses memory foam or latex to support your body's shape.

By aligning your spine, it reduces pressure on joints and muscles. This benefits those with back pain or arthritis. The support prevents sinking, avoiding discomfort.

Studies show it improves sleep quality and reduces back pain. Find the right firmness and type for your body and sleep preferences.

Beds4U: Your Destination for Orthopaedic Mattresses and Better Sleep
An orthopaedic mattress can be a game-changer for better sleep and back pain relief. It benefits anyone who values proper spinal alignment and comfort while sleeping.

The mattress focuses on supporting the spine and providing personalised comfort. It makes it valuable for all types of sleepers.

Whether you experience back pain or not, an orthopedic mattress can significantly improve sleep quality and overall well-being. It's a worthwhile investment for a healthier and more restful sleep experience.

At Beds4U, we understand the importance of a good night's sleep and offer a variety of orthopaedic mattresses to suit your needs.

Explore our collection of orthopaedic mattresses to find your perfect sleep companion today!

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12 days ago

ADOPTION OPEN DAY AT SPCA THIS SATURDAY, 25% OFF ADOPTION FEES 13-28 APRIL

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only … View more
Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only affordable but also provide everything your new friend needs to thrive. And between 13-28 April only, our adoption fees are 25% off!

Visit one of our Centres on our National Adoption Open Day on Saturday, 13 April, or apply online to arrange a private meet-and-greet. Help us Clear the Shelters these school holidays!

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5 days ago

What's On: St Heliers Mens Probus Club

John from St Heliers

Speaker this Month is Professor Thor Besier. Professor Besier will be speaking about the latest research the Bioengineering Institute as this applies to the bones in the human body
St Heliers Mens Probus Club
  • St Heliers Bowling Club Rooms
6 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

Uplands Kindergarten is open through the school holidays. Pop in and see us anytime at Somervell Church and see what makes us special to our community.

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6 days ago

Bulk Board Games x6

Tina from Epsom

1. Hungry Hippo
2. Beat the Parents
3.Zingo (number bingo)
4. Hedbanz for Kids
5. Grow Grow Giraffe
6. Stinky Pig

$30 for the lot.
All good condition (no missing pieces)
Pick up: Epsom

Negotiable

7 days ago

Sewing lot (perfect for someone starting off)

Paddy from Mount Eden

Selling on behalf of my wife. We are moving overseas and it needs to go. She bought the singer sewing machine about a year ago and its running perfect. The Sewing dummy is about 2 years old and has been in a closet for most of that time. Large self healing cutting mat and cutting guide. The almost … View moreSelling on behalf of my wife. We are moving overseas and it needs to go. She bought the singer sewing machine about a year ago and its running perfect. The Sewing dummy is about 2 years old and has been in a closet for most of that time. Large self healing cutting mat and cutting guide. The almost full roll of brown paper was used to make her patterns.
And all the other little bits of gear as seen in photos.
Pick up Mt Eden
Thanks

Price: $420

8 days ago

One day to go until our SPCA Adoption Open Day Saturday, 13 April

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your family these school holidays?

We are reducing our adoption fees to make it easier than ever to find your perfect companion, just in time for winter. From 13-28 April, our fees are 25% off.

Visit us on our National Adoption Open Day on Saturday, 13… View more
Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your family these school holidays?

We are reducing our adoption fees to make it easier than ever to find your perfect companion, just in time for winter. From 13-28 April, our fees are 25% off.

Visit us on our National Adoption Open Day on Saturday, 13 April, or apply online for a private meet-and-greet.

With over 1,000 animals patiently waiting for adoption across the country you are sure to find your perfect match.

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14 days ago

Poll: Would you pay more to scrap card surcharges?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are used to tapping our card to pay in stores, but we are now having to decide whether to swipe it, insert it or use paywave depending on credit card surcharges. It can all be a bit tiring!

Would you rather that a retailer's card surcharges were just built into the cost of the items … View more
We are used to tapping our card to pay in stores, but we are now having to decide whether to swipe it, insert it or use paywave depending on credit card surcharges. It can all be a bit tiring!

Would you rather that a retailer's card surcharges were just built into the cost of the items themselves? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Would you pay more to scrap card surcharges?
  • 16.8% Yes
    16.8% Complete
  • 80.6% No
    80.6% Complete
  • 2.6% Other - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
2684 votes
9 days ago

Make your own plant support

The Team from Resene ColorShop Newmarket

Create this stylish plant support using a few garden stakes and Resene Waterborne Woodsman penetrating oil stain. Find out how to create your own with these easy instructions.

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9 days ago

Budd Gardens

Manager from Budd Gardens

Anyone in need of garden maintenance or lawn mowing feel free to contact Budd Gardens. We also help assist in planning your garden if ever in need of inspiration.

Competitive Rates

Ph: 022 589 8073
Back-Up Ph: 0210 804 6731

10 days ago

Haircut models required

Brandon from Epsom

We are a premium salon in Epsom/Remuera and require short women's haircut (pixie) models. If your are interested, please message us with your email address and mobile and we will add you to our model list and contact you as required. The haircut and blowdry will be complimentary.

Best … View more
We are a premium salon in Epsom/Remuera and require short women's haircut (pixie) models. If your are interested, please message us with your email address and mobile and we will add you to our model list and contact you as required. The haircut and blowdry will be complimentary.

Best regards, Team Saba :)

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