Newmarket, Auckland

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99 days ago

The new and improved midtown is nearly here

The Team from Auckland Council

๐Ÿš† As we gear up for the huge City Rail Link opening in 2026, weโ€™re getting our city centre ready for the big changes ahead! Midtown, near Te Waihorotiu Station is where a lot of the action is happening.

Check out whatโ€™s next and the exciting milestones coming up by clicking 'read … View more
๐Ÿš† As we gear up for the huge City Rail Link opening in 2026, weโ€™re getting our city centre ready for the big changes ahead! Midtown, near Te Waihorotiu Station is where a lot of the action is happening.

Check out whatโ€™s next and the exciting milestones coming up by clicking 'read more'

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118 days ago

โš ๏ธ 3 DAY SALE ALERT โš ๏ธ SPCA Op Shop Clearance in East Tamaki

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Calling all Auckland shoppers, don't miss out on this deal โ€” 3x clothing rack items for just $10 (excludes all other items) ๐Ÿ‘—๐Ÿ‘š Or go big and grab 3x 'fill a bags' for only $10 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Hurry, this sale ends Sunday 25th August, your next favorite outfit is waiting! Open … View more
Calling all Auckland shoppers, don't miss out on this deal โ€” 3x clothing rack items for just $10 (excludes all other items) ๐Ÿ‘—๐Ÿ‘š Or go big and grab 3x 'fill a bags' for only $10 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Hurry, this sale ends Sunday 25th August, your next favorite outfit is waiting! Open Saturday 9-5pm and Sunday 10-4pm.

Only at ๐Ÿ“ 30 Springs Road, East Tamaki
(We're conveniently located on the corner of Springs Rd & Kerwyn Ave, right by the traffic lights ๐Ÿšฆ)

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99 days ago

Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming Orakei Bay Village Remuera

Cindy from Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming

Meet Lola, the fluffy Bichon superstar, stealing the show with her poses! ๐ŸŒŸ Grooming sessions are our favorite. Can you tell how much she loves the camera? ๐Ÿ“ธ

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99 days ago

Do you know how to give way in an emergency? ๐Ÿšจ

The Team from New Zealand Police

Weโ€™re here to remind you about what to do when you see, or hear, an emergency services vehicle responding under lights and sirens. When seconds count, it can save lives.

Weโ€™ve had recent examples where drivers completely ignore the Police vehicle behind them. Other drivers slow right down … View more
Weโ€™re here to remind you about what to do when you see, or hear, an emergency services vehicle responding under lights and sirens. When seconds count, it can save lives.

Weโ€™ve had recent examples where drivers completely ignore the Police vehicle behind them. Other drivers slow right down without safely pulling over, and delay Police from responding to emergency situations. Please help us by allowing our team to get to those in need, so we can save lives.

Top tips when an emergency services vehicle approaches with lights and sirens:
๐Ÿš‘ You are required by law to pull to the side of the road and stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
๐Ÿš” If the lights and siren of the Police vehicle continue past you, you can resume your journey.
๐Ÿš’ Make sure you check the road is clear before moving on.

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100 days ago

Washing laundry: HOT or COLD?

The Team from NZ Compare

Each has its perks! Discover how to choose the best option for your needs + SAVE on your power bills.

Shopping for a new washing machine? Compare prices on PriceMe for the best deals. Ensure your pick has a high energy star rating to SAVE even more. Happy washing!

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100 days ago

Product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.

Food recalls:
All Good Oat Milk (Possible presence of Bacillus cereus)
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These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.

Food recalls:
All Good Oat Milk (Possible presence of Bacillus cereus)
Pies and sausage roll products - Good Time, Hub Gourmet and No.8 Premium brands
Value range Natural Almonds
South African shop Safari Meats - Biltong, Cabanossi, Droรซwors and cured meats
Te Matuku oyster products (Risk of norovirus)

Product recalls:
Olimpia Splendid fan heaters
Euroblade Suntower Infared heater
Bobcat mower with recalled engines
Kids MGA Miniverse Make-it sets
Fisher Price baby gift set

Vehicle recalls can be found here.

We hope this message was helpful in keeping you and your family safe.

103 days ago

Community gathering spot

Nick Jenness from Nick The Builder

Howdy Neighbours

Here is our latest project.
This area has been created for the local community to have somewhere to meet and perhaps partake in a glass of wine or a cup of tea and a chat
This is stage one of three.
We are looking forward to getting the next two stages underway.
Watch this … View more
Howdy Neighbours

Here is our latest project.
This area has been created for the local community to have somewhere to meet and perhaps partake in a glass of wine or a cup of tea and a chat
This is stage one of three.
We are looking forward to getting the next two stages underway.
Watch this space. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฅ‚

100 days ago

Learn How to Enhance Your Sleep Habits with These Strategies

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

Today, we're delving into the exciting world of snoozing and discussing a topic near and dear to our hearts: investing in better sleep.

We all know that catching those Zzz's is crucial for our overall well-being, but just how much should we be investing to enhance our sleep habits?

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Today, we're delving into the exciting world of snoozing and discussing a topic near and dear to our hearts: investing in better sleep.

We all know that catching those Zzz's is crucial for our overall well-being, but just how much should we be investing to enhance our sleep habits?


Let's dive in and find out!

Understanding the Value of Quality Sleep
Before we break down the dollars and cents of sleep investments, let's take a moment to appreciate the incredible benefits of a good night's rest.

Quality sleep isn't just about feeling refreshed in the morning; it's about setting the stage for a healthier, happier life.

From sharpening our memory to reducing stress and even lowering the risk of chronic diseases, the benefits of quality sleep are truly endless.

Exploring Different Sleep Improvement Strategies
Now that we understand the importance of quality sleep let's explore some strategies for enhancing our sleep habits.

From simple lifestyle changes to cutting-edge sleep technology, there's a wide range of options to suit every budget and preference.

1. Lifestyle Changes for Better Sleep
Sometimes, the simplest solutions are the most effective.

By making small adjustments to our daily routines, we can significantly improve the quality of our sleep.

Try cutting back on screen time before bed, establishing a consistent sleep schedule, and creating a relaxing bedtime routine to signal your body that it's time to wind down.

2. Cost-Effective Sleep Aids
If you're looking for a little extra help catching those Zzz's, there are plenty of cost-effective sleep aids available.

From herbal supplements to soothing white noise machines, these budget-friendly options can help you drift off to dreamland without breaking the bank.

3. Investing in Sleep Technology
For those who are willing to splurge a bit more on their sleep habits, investing in advanced sleep technology can be a game-changer.

Smart mattresses, sleep trackers, and adjustable bed frames are just a few examples of the high-tech gadgets available to help you optimise your sleep environment and improve your overall sleep quality.

Making Smart Investments in Your Sleep Health
When it comes to investing in better sleep, it's essential to weigh the costs against the potential benefits.

While it may be tempting to opt for the cheapest option available, investing in quality sleep is an investment in your long-term health and well-being.

By considering the economic, emotional, and health-related impacts of poor sleep, you can make informed decisions that will pay off in the long run.

Sweet Dreams and Sound Investments
The value of quality sleep cannot be overstated.

By investing in better sleep habits, you're not just improving your nights โ€“ you're investing in a healthier, happier future.

Whether you're making simple lifestyle changes or splurging on the latest sleep technology, Beds4U is here to support you every step of the way.

Visit our website today to explore our wide range of beds, mattresses, and furniture and take the first step towards a better night's sleep.

Sweet dreams, sleep seekers!

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100 days ago

Textbook for Chem UOA - Chemistry, the molecular nature of matter and change, Silberberg

Araliya from Remuera

This textbook is recommended (and extremely helpful) for chem120 a required paper for any chemistry student at the University of Auckland. VALUED AT $204 but selling at a reduced price as no longer need it!

The textbook has no writing/highlighting in it; however, it was used to help me achieve … View more
This textbook is recommended (and extremely helpful) for chem120 a required paper for any chemistry student at the University of Auckland. VALUED AT $204 but selling at a reduced price as no longer need it!

The textbook has no writing/highlighting in it; however, it was used to help me achieve an A+ grade in this course!!
- has helpful practice Questions and answers!!

Negotiable

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101 days ago

Beko front loading washing machine

Shirley from Mount Eden

Approx 7 years old in good working order. Must be picked up by Friday 13 September. Ph 0210423340.

Price: $100

101 days ago

Wendy & John's Winter Escapes

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

Winterโ€™s almost over, and while many of us are shaking off the chilly months spent indoors, Wendy and John from Keith Park Village have been making the most of every moment. For this couple, winter isnโ€™t a time to hunker down โ€“ itโ€™s the perfect season to jet off to warmer climates and … View moreWinterโ€™s almost over, and while many of us are shaking off the chilly months spent indoors, Wendy and John from Keith Park Village have been making the most of every moment. For this couple, winter isnโ€™t a time to hunker down โ€“ itโ€™s the perfect season to jet off to warmer climates and explore hidden corners of the world.

Click read more for the full story.

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101 days ago

Spring School Holiday Programme

Danielle Muller from The Village Square Trust

๐ŸŒธ Join Our Exciting Spring School Holiday Programme! ๐ŸŒธ

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure this spring with our Spring School Holiday Programme! From 30 September to 11 October, weโ€™ll be soaking up the sunshine and having non-stop fun with a variety of engaging activities. Donโ€™t … View more
๐ŸŒธ Join Our Exciting Spring School Holiday Programme! ๐ŸŒธ

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure this spring with our Spring School Holiday Programme! From 30 September to 11 October, weโ€™ll be soaking up the sunshine and having non-stop fun with a variety of engaging activities. Donโ€™t miss out on the excitement!


Book online here: villagesquare.org.nz...
๐Ÿ“… 30th September - 11th October
๐Ÿ“ Balmoral, Epsom, Parnell, & our NEW Mt Roskill site!
๐ŸŒˆ Activities include: Mt Albert Pools, Cooking and Baking, Ten Pin Bowling, STEM Challenges, Tip Top Factory Tour and more!
๐Ÿ“– Digital Brochure: villagesquare.org.nz...

OUR SITES:
๐Ÿซ BALMORAL: Balmoral School, 19 Brixton Road, Mt Eden
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

๐Ÿซ EPSOM: Epsom Normal Primary School, 41 The Drive, Epsom
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

๐Ÿซ PARNELL: Parnell Community Centre, 545 Parnell Road, Parnell
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

๐Ÿซ NEW! MT ROSKILL: Mt Roskill Primary School, 37A Frost Road
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

We canโ€™t wait to give your children the best time these holidays! ๐ŸŒŸ
The team at The Village Square Trust
๐Ÿ“ž 09 555 5193
๐Ÿ“ง pfc@villagesquare.org.nz
๐ŸŒ villagesquare.org.nz/school-holidays

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101 days ago

Spring School Holiday Programme

Danielle Muller from Epsom Community Centre

๐ŸŒธ Join Our Exciting Spring School Holiday Programme! ๐ŸŒธ

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure this spring with our Spring School Holiday Programme! From 30 September to 11 October, weโ€™ll be soaking up the sunshine and having non-stop fun with a variety of engaging activities. Donโ€™t … View more
๐ŸŒธ Join Our Exciting Spring School Holiday Programme! ๐ŸŒธ

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure this spring with our Spring School Holiday Programme! From 30 September to 11 October, weโ€™ll be soaking up the sunshine and having non-stop fun with a variety of engaging activities. Donโ€™t miss out on the excitement!

Book online here: villagesquare.org.nz...
๐Ÿ“… 30th September - 11th October
๐Ÿ“ Balmoral, Epsom, Parnell, & our NEW Mt Roskill site!
๐ŸŒˆ Activities include: Mt Albert Pools, Cooking and Baking, Ten Pin Bowling, STEM Challenges, Tip Top Factory Tour and more!
๐Ÿ“– Digital Brochure: villagesquare.org.nz...

OUR SITES:
๐Ÿซ BALMORAL: Balmoral School, 19 Brixton Road, Mt Eden
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

๐Ÿซ EPSOM: Epsom Normal Primary School, 41 The Drive, Epsom
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

๐Ÿซ PARNELL: Parnell Community Centre, 545 Parnell Road, Parnell
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

๐Ÿซ NEW! MT ROSKILL: Mt Roskill Primary School, 37A Frost Road
๐Ÿ”— villagesquare.org.nz...

We canโ€™t wait to give your children the best time these holidays! ๐ŸŒŸ
The team at The Village Square Trust
๐Ÿ“ž 09 555 5193
๐Ÿ“ง pfc@villagesquare.org.nz
๐ŸŒ villagesquare.org.nz/school-holidays

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101 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten at Somervell Church

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

At Uplands Kindergarten, the children drew their dad for Father's Day. We wrote something special on their painting from what the children said to us about their dad.

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