Orakei, Auckland

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1534 days ago

Merry Christmas

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Celia, Finn, Franck, Marlene, Oliver, Nidhi, Tony, Ralf and Alice from the New Zealand School of Food and Wine wish you a very happy Christmas and restful holiday. Enjoy lots of delicious food at home!

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1534 days ago

Food and Wine Pairing

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Ending this year with the New Zealand Wine (Advanced) Micro-credential and a group of 13 enthusiasts tasting a selection leading of New Zealand Wines. We also prepare a menu of classic dishes to help develop a more in-depth understanding of wine and food pairing.

This is what we tasted:
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Ending this year with the New Zealand Wine (Advanced) Micro-credential and a group of 13 enthusiasts tasting a selection leading of New Zealand Wines. We also prepare a menu of classic dishes to help develop a more in-depth understanding of wine and food pairing.

This is what we tasted:
• Spinach, salmon and cream cheese mille-feuille
• Smoked chicken, brie and cranberry pie
• Pork and chilli kofta, yoghurt sauce
• Beef eye fillet, roasted beetroot and red wine jus
• Raspberry chocolate brownie, whipped cream

Wines tasted -
• Lime Rock, Grüner Veltliner, 2020
• Framingam, Riesling, 2020
• Hans Herzog, Mistral, 2017
• Amisfield, Pinot Noir, 2019
• Heron’s Flight, Sangiovese, 2016
• Loveblock, Sweet Moscato, 2014

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1535 days ago

CAR STOLEN

Alysha from St Heliers

My mums Nissan Red Pathfinder was stolen during the early hours on Wednesday. Her number plate is YY4164. There have been multiple sightings of her car by people around holland ave, Leybourne circle and Epping st. Seems to be young ones hooning around in it just using up the full tank of gas she … View moreMy mums Nissan Red Pathfinder was stolen during the early hours on Wednesday. Her number plate is YY4164. There have been multiple sightings of her car by people around holland ave, Leybourne circle and Epping st. Seems to be young ones hooning around in it just using up the full tank of gas she had just put in. It would be great to hear from anyone else who may have seen the car. The picture below is for reference.

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1534 days ago

Pallet tray

The Team from Resene ColorShop Orakei

Upcycle a pallet into a cheap-as-chips multipurpose tray that can be used for carrying punnets of seedlings, holding barbecue condiments or serving afternoon tea in the garden. Paint in uplifting colours to enjoy while you are outdoors.

Find out how to create your own.

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1534 days ago

Stay safe these holidays !

Corriena from Remuera

Wherever you will be and whatever you'll be doing these holidays please remember to look after yourself !
I understand the holiday season can be hard for some of us, I will be available to chat on Christmas day should you find yourself in a place of need.
Best wishes to each of you,stay safe … View more
Wherever you will be and whatever you'll be doing these holidays please remember to look after yourself !
I understand the holiday season can be hard for some of us, I will be available to chat on Christmas day should you find yourself in a place of need.
Best wishes to each of you,stay safe & well. See you in 2022 !
(Contact me through Neighbourly or direct on 021 080 74719)

~ Local Community Chaplain Corriena

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1535 days ago

Surprise! Biggest Ever Boxing Day Sale is LIVE!

Beds4 U

Dear Neighbours,

Have you been waiting for THE boxing day sale to buy your dream mattress?
Your wait is over! Our Biggest Ever Boxing Day Bed Sale is ON NOW!

What's special about Boxing day you ask?
Massive discounts of UP TO 60% OFF on ALL NZ made beds with FREE LOCAL DELIVERY*. Now … View more
Dear Neighbours,

Have you been waiting for THE boxing day sale to buy your dream mattress?
Your wait is over! Our Biggest Ever Boxing Day Bed Sale is ON NOW!

What's special about Boxing day you ask?
Massive discounts of UP TO 60% OFF on ALL NZ made beds with FREE LOCAL DELIVERY*. Now isn't that a sweet deal?

Shop online to complete that dream sleep you've put on hold or visit your local Beds4U store!

*Apply Code (BOXINGDAY) to your cart to claim free local delivery. Free Shipping on ONLINE ORDERS above $699 and only valid for shipping rates under $99.
Shop Now

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1535 days ago

Wine & Food Pairing - Certificate in New Zealand Wine Advanced

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Ending this year with the New Zealand Wine (Advanced) Micro-credential and a group of 13 enthusiasts tasting a selection leading of New Zealand Wines. We also prepare a menu of classic dishes to help develop a more in-depth understanding of wine and food pairing.

This is what we tasted:
• … View more
Ending this year with the New Zealand Wine (Advanced) Micro-credential and a group of 13 enthusiasts tasting a selection leading of New Zealand Wines. We also prepare a menu of classic dishes to help develop a more in-depth understanding of wine and food pairing.

This is what we tasted:
• Spinach, salmon and cream cheese mille-feuille
• Smoked chicken, brie and cranberry pie
• Pork and chilli kofta, yoghurt sauce
• Beef eye fillet, roasted beetroot and red wine jus
• Raspberry chocolate brownie, whipped cream

Wines tasted -
• Lime Rock, Grüner Veltliner, 2020
• Framingam, Riesling, 2020
• Hans Herzog, Mistral, 2017
• Amisfield, Pinot Noir, 2019
• Heron’s Flight, Sangiovese, 2016
• Loveblock, Sweet Moscato, 2014

1535 days ago

Useful information for the summer break

The Team from Auckland Council

⏰ Our summer opening hours: bit.ly...
🌪️ Prepare yourself for summer storms: bit.ly...
🌊 Check Safeswim for live information on water quality and swimming conditions at your favourite swimming spots: www.safeswim.org.nz...

❌ Our social media channels are not monitored from Thursday 23… View more
⏰ Our summer opening hours: bit.ly...
🌪️ Prepare yourself for summer storms: bit.ly...
🌊 Check Safeswim for live information on water quality and swimming conditions at your favourite swimming spots: www.safeswim.org.nz...

❌ Our social media channels are not monitored from Thursday 23 December 2021 at 5pm until Monday 10 January 2022 at 8.30am. During this time, please visit www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz... for information.

🎄 🥳 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from your Auckland Council team on social media. See you again in 2022 😉

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1535 days ago

Christmas Services at St Philip's Anglican Church

Julie White from St Philip's Anglican Church

Come and join us at St Philip's Church, 92 St Heliers Bay Road

Christmas Eve:
5pm Children's service for the whole family
9.30pm Candlelit Communion

Christmas Day:
8am Communion and Carols… View more
Come and join us at St Philip's Church, 92 St Heliers Bay Road

Christmas Eve:
5pm Children's service for the whole family
9.30pm Candlelit Communion

Christmas Day:
8am Communion and Carols
9.30am Family Service

All services will be held in accordance with government and Auckland Diocesan guidelines regarding the Covid-19 Protection Framework.

This means that we will be asking everyone to use the tracer app and to show their vaccine passes at the door. We are restricted to 100 attendees per service and will be asking that people observe the 1 metre spacing and wear masks.

Services will also be available online at www.youtube.com...

We are delighted to be able to offer these services and looking forward to welcoming you.

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1535 days ago

Zapp Gear 3 bike car bike rack

Rachel from Remuera

As new, in very good condition. Fits on to tow bar. Complete with all straps, bungie cords and Allen key.

Price: $100

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1535 days ago

2 bikes - free - pickup Remuera

Miriam from Remuera

Couple of bikes - need the room - working condition just need some tlc
Txt me 021813065

Free

1536 days ago

LAST CHANCE! Our Christmas specials are almost out the door

Mags4Gifts

There's only four days left for you to take advantage of our specials across select magazine titles.

Give the gift that keeps on giving this year with a subscription to the New Zealand Gardener, NZ House & Garden, or the TV Guide.
BROWSE ALL

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1536 days ago

Anyone traveling from Tokoroa to Auckland

Steve from Meadowbank

I bought a Gazebo from Bunnings Tokoroa and they won't do internal transfers until New Year.

Happy to pay decent gas money, and can collect from you in Auckland.

Cheers Steve

1536 days ago

Merry Christmas 🎄

Owner from Balance for Life

Hi everyone

Balance for life is wishing you all a
Very peaceful Merry Christmas and a
Healthy and Happy New Year
Last day of 2021 was today and we will open again from 10th of January 2022
Wellness Wednesday special will still be special but I
Have to up the price to $99 for the
Blissful 90 … View more
Hi everyone

Balance for life is wishing you all a
Very peaceful Merry Christmas and a
Healthy and Happy New Year
Last day of 2021 was today and we will open again from 10th of January 2022
Wellness Wednesday special will still be special but I
Have to up the price to $99 for the
Blissful 90 min holistic massage

Much love as always
Gloria

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1536 days ago

Holiday season waste collections

The Team from Auckland Council

Remember rubbish and recycling collection times may change from 27 Dec to 7 Jan due to public holidays. Check your collection dates and sign up for our holiday text reminders by clicking on Read More.

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