Onehunga, Auckland

Recipe: Mushroom Risotto

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

This is an ultimate comfort meal and an easy recipe to prepare at home. It is a rich and creamy mushroom risotto recipe is made with the specialist Italian short-grain rice, parmesan cheese, white wine, and mushrooms.
View the recipe in the link below.

ECCO Shoes Spring SALE:

ecco shoes

Innovative comfort footwear for men and women designed in Denmark to suit a balanced and active lifestyle.

Shop our extensive range of casual and smart footwear, including golf and outdoor shoes and receive $35 OFF on all full price shoes and handbags. Offer valid until 10th October 2021.

Use… View moreInnovative comfort footwear for men and women designed in Denmark to suit a balanced and active lifestyle.

Shop our extensive range of casual and smart footwear, including golf and outdoor shoes and receive $35 OFF on all full price shoes and handbags. Offer valid until 10th October 2021.

Use the code SS2135 when purchasing online.

Free returns and Laybuy available. Terms and Conditions: https://www.eccoshoes.co.nz/ss21-35-off-promo_1767 Shop now

Poll: Do you support the removal of the Balmoral noodle sculpture?

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

A deteriorating noodle sculpture in Balmoral will be decommissioned due to its poor state.

OnDo! was installed in 2015 by artist Seung Yul Oh as a temporary public art work, and divided public opinion at the time.

The artwork depicts noodles being pulled from the roadworks rubble.

It will… View moreA deteriorating noodle sculpture in Balmoral will be decommissioned due to its poor state.

OnDo! was installed in 2015 by artist Seung Yul Oh as a temporary public art work, and divided public opinion at the time.

The artwork depicts noodles being pulled from the roadworks rubble.

It will be removed on September 30 as materials are deteriorating. Are you happy to see it go?

Do you support the removal of the Balmoral noodle sculpture?

• Yes
• No

Vote View Results

• 48.9% Yes
  48.9% Complete
• 51.1% No
  51.1% Complete

184 votes

$10 for any 1 lipstick,

Tejinder from Ellerslie

NO HOLDS

$10 for any 1 lipstick, not the lot plz

all are unused ( ofcourse) pick ups ELLERSLIE

Revlon, Lóreal and Maybelline....only ave whats shown in the photos, no more shades

Price: $10

Come work with us!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

OPPORTUNITY 🙌🏼 Are you a change-maker in your community and looking to join an awesome social movement?

We might have the perfect role for you!

Neighbours Day Aotearoa (NDA) is looking for a community-minded people to activate the Neighbours Day kaupapa through their existing networks … View moreOPPORTUNITY 🙌🏼 Are you a change-maker in your community and looking to join an awesome social movement?

We might have the perfect role for you!

Neighbours Day Aotearoa (NDA) is looking for a community-minded people to activate the Neighbours Day kaupapa through their existing networks and connections. We are looking for 13 Neighbours Day Aotearoa Connectors to join the team and help us activate NDA across the motu.

What the role could involve?

- Meeting with a community local group and encouraging them to hold an event
- Visiting a local library to drop off posters
- Spreading the Neighbours Day Aotearoa message at your local Marae
- Chatting with people in the street and encouraging them to do something neighbourly
- Stopping by the community garden to let them know about the Neighbours Day theme for 2022

We have a dedicated team that will work alongside you and training is provided. www.neighboursday.org.nz...

Tegel recalls patties due to undeclared allergen

Neighbourly.co.nz

Tegel has issued a recall for one of its products after gluten was detected in one of their gluten-free products.

In a statement, the Ministry for Primary Industries said that the recall only affected a specific batch of Gluten Free Classic Chicken Burgers and those with a gluten allergy or … View moreTegel has issued a recall for one of its products after gluten was detected in one of their gluten-free products.

In a statement, the Ministry for Primary Industries said that the recall only affected a specific batch of Gluten Free Classic Chicken Burgers and those with a gluten allergy or intolerance should not consume the product.

Here's what you need to know:

- The batch marking on the affected product is 81242, with a AUG 2022 best before date.
- The product is sold across New Zealand at the following supermarkets
Countdown: North and South Island
SuperValue: North Island
FreshChoice: North and South Island
New World: Balclutha
Pak'n Save: Upper North Island
Four Square: Upper North Island

Consumers with any questions are advised to contact Tegel Foods Limited on 0800 24 42 536.

Find more information on this recall by visiting the New Zealand Food Safety Website.

Introvert Wellbeing Workshop

Talia Scarborough from The New Think

Kia ora everyone!
This is the LAST ✨Introvert Wellbeing Workshop✨ I'll be running this year (I'm taking some time to work on some brand new workshops for y'all!)
If you're wanting to catch the last session, check out the link below for more info 👇
events.humanitix.com...
… View moreKia ora everyone!
This is the LAST ✨Introvert Wellbeing Workshop✨ I'll be running this year (I'm taking some time to work on some brand new workshops for y'all!)
If you're wanting to catch the last session, check out the link below for more info 👇
events.humanitix.com...

🐤🐤 EARLY BIRD tickets only available til 11.59pm Tuesday 🐤🐤

WHEN: Saturday 2nd October 10am-12pm
WHERE: online workshop

WHAT's in this workshop:
1. Intro to the psychological concepts of introversion and extroversion
2. Understanding High Sensitivity
3. Unpacking the extrovert ideal (and how this impacts introverts)
4. Empowering and practical tips on how to thrive as an introvert, covering:
- communication differences
- protecting your energy
- reclaiming time
- pseudo-extroverting
5. Food for thought: little introverts and the education system

WHY attend this workshop?
We live in a society that is fast-paced and geared towards extroverted needs. As a result, introverts often find themselves feeling overtaxed, overwhelmed, or critical of their capabilities. This workshop is all about shedding light on the differences between extrovert and introvert personalities; giving you the info and tips to tailor your self-care and social interactions to suit your personality, and learn how to thrive as an introvert!
events.humanitix.com...

Any queries, please send me an email: hello.thenewthink@gmail.com
🔸🔶

What does the maramataka say about when to sow and grow?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours and gardeners,

Dr Nick Roskruge, a professor of ethnobotany at Massey University’s School of Agriculture & Environment, explains what the maramataka says about kōanga (spring).

Enjoy the good life

Assisted living makes life easier, with housekeeping taken care of and a chef-prepared meal every day. It’s great for you, and reassuring for your family, because they know you’re being looked after. Best of all, it frees up more time to do the things you love!
Apartments are in the heart of … View moreAssisted living makes life easier, with housekeeping taken care of and a chef-prepared meal every day. It’s great for you, and reassuring for your family, because they know you’re being looked after. Best of all, it frees up more time to do the things you love!
Apartments are in the heart of the village, with easy access to everything the village has to offer.
The feeling of togetherness is the icing on the cake for residents, this is enhanced by a variety of outings, regular transport options and opportunities to join in with activities when you feel like it. Learn more

Lipsticks - NEW Bobbi Brown Lipstick set Mini Lipsticks x 10 - NEW

Tejinder from Ellerslie

Lipsticks

Bobbi Brown Lipstick set MINI Lipsticks x 10 - NEW, plz note the whole set has to go, not selling individual

What It Is: A decadent and versatile lipstick wardrobe for any holiday look, featuring ten mini Luxe Lip Colors that fit perfectly into the smallest evening bag. Valued at $330.… View moreLipsticks

Bobbi Brown Lipstick set MINI Lipsticks x 10 - NEW, plz note the whole set has to go, not selling individual

What It Is: A decadent and versatile lipstick wardrobe for any holiday look, featuring ten mini Luxe Lip Colors that fit perfectly into the smallest evening bag. Valued at $330.

SHADE NAMES

Almost Bare, Lilac, Berry Rose, Neutral Rose, Retro Coral, Sunset Orange, Parisian Red, Raspberry Pink, Brocade, Crimson

Swatches bottom – top: Almost Bare, Lilac, Berry Rose, Neutral Rose, Retro Coral, Sunset Orange, Parisian Red, Raspberry Pink, Brocade, Crimson. ( photos taken from internet, otherwise lipsticks are unused)

What It Is: A decadent and versatile lipstick wardrobe for any holiday look, featuring ten mini Luxe Lip Colors that fit perfectly into the smallest evening bag. Valued at $330.

The sumptuous formula delivers creamy, full-coverage colour in a single swipe while simultaneously boosting moisture levels to smooth and soften lips.

plz note they are all mini lipsticks, never used, the box's outer cover has 1-2 marks

excellent gift idea or could be of use for yourself keeping few for yours and giving other shades to loved ones

Price: $200

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Oxymorons

The Team from NumberWorks'nWords Royal Oak

An oxymoron has the effect of creating an impression, enhancing a concept, and even entertaining the reader. Can you think of another example of an oxymoron?

How about your own pre-planted portable organic vegetable bed?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

“Our portable bed provides a convenient and cost-effective way to access your own fresh produce within your own home,” says Charla Stretch, the CEO of Vitanic, the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) company set up by five students from Tokoroa High School.

Apprenticeship opportunities in Auckland

Competenz

Hi Auckland!
We have two more apprenticeship opportunities available now!
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Been thinking about an apprenticeship? Now is the time!

What local business will you be supporting in Alert Level 3?

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Auckland will shift down to alert level 3 lockdown at midnight tonight.

Businesses will be able to operate using contactless options for ordering, pick-up, delivery and payment.

The financial blow of Covid-19 lockdowns on business has been harsh.

Are you planning to support a local … View moreAuckland will shift down to alert level 3 lockdown at midnight tonight.

Businesses will be able to operate using contactless options for ordering, pick-up, delivery and payment.

The financial blow of Covid-19 lockdowns on business has been harsh.

Are you planning to support a local business in alert level 3, and if so which one?

Where did you get your first takeaway coffee?

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hey neighbours, welcome to alert level 3!

Cafes can operate but only for contactless pick-up or delivery.

Where did you get your first takeaway coffee?

Please post a photo and describe why you picked this place!