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If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.
You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.
You do … View moreIf you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.
You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.
You do need to register to use this service though, before noon (NZ time) on Saturday 14 October.
You can find more information on our website here: vote.nz...
Whip up this heart smart spring chicken stir-fry for World Heart Day. Packed with fresh veggies, tender chicken, and a zesty stir-fry sauce, this dish is both flavourful and nutritious.
You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....
If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.
However if yours hasn't … View moreYou can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....
If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.
However if yours hasn't arrived yet you can vote without it! Find your nearest voting place here:
map.vote.nz...
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be closures around State Highway 1 (SH1) Auckland Harbour Bridge on Monday 2 October between 9.30pm and 5am due to maintenance.
What you need to know:
- There will be southbound lane restrictions including the southbound clip-on lanes.
- … View moreWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be closures around State Highway 1 (SH1) Auckland Harbour Bridge on Monday 2 October between 9.30pm and 5am due to maintenance.
What you need to know:
- There will be southbound lane restrictions including the southbound clip-on lanes.
- Shelly Beach Road southbound off-ramp will be closed at this time (best detour via Fanshawe Street, Beaumont Street and Westhaven Drive).
- There may be increased noise levels as paving activities are being carried out.
This work is weather dependent and if required, will be carried out on the next available night. You can check out Waka Kotahi updates here: www.nzta.govt.nz...
Come and Rain 🌧 Dance in Auckland today 4.45pm.. Just kidding 😂 (Auckland is the city of rain)
Come join me today for Zumba with a nice and warm community in Meadowbank.
Tahapa Crescent Hall Meadowbank. $10 casual visit pee class.
Parking is available on the street
Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays are back this Friday to kick off the summer series (October 6th). There will be a selection of Auckland’s best street food along with the Te Atatu repair cafe.
Save the date at www.facebook.com....
October 6th - 4:30pm to 8:30pm – Te Atatu South Community … View moreTe Atatu Food Truck Fridays are back this Friday to kick off the summer series (October 6th). There will be a selection of Auckland’s best street food along with the Te Atatu repair cafe.
Save the date at www.facebook.com....
October 6th - 4:30pm to 8:30pm – Te Atatu South Community Centre.
The food trucks on the night will be:
- Nom Nom – South East Asian inspired rice bowls brimming with flavour
- Mama Yoya's - Everyone's favourite authentic Mexican cuisine queen
- Natalia’s food journey - Serving up fried chicken, pulled pork sliders and other tantalising treats.
- The Back-up – Master chef Eder with his gourmet burger menu
- The Langos Lady - Hungarian Fried Bread with sweet and savoury toppings
- Kookie Haus/ Doughnut Haus - Next level cookies and doughnuts
- Victor and Vern - Serving your coffee, hot chocolate and homemade soda fix.
On the entertainment menu there will be live music, free ReCreators workshop and free facepainting.
Come grab some tasty food and soak up the community vibes. Plenty of seating available inside or outside or picnic in the park. Parking available on site. Walking or cycling up makes it even easier.
A great way to spend a Friday night.
West Auckland Lawnmowing & Gardening Services provides property maintenance services in the Avondale, Glen Eden, Titirangi, Konini, New Lynn, Sunnyvale, Oratia, Glendene, Green Bay, and Kelston areas.
Lawnmowing, gardening, weed spraying, tree or hedge pruning, and other light property … View moreWest Auckland Lawnmowing & Gardening Services provides property maintenance services in the Avondale, Glen Eden, Titirangi, Konini, New Lynn, Sunnyvale, Oratia, Glendene, Green Bay, and Kelston areas.
Lawnmowing, gardening, weed spraying, tree or hedge pruning, and other light property maintenance services are all charged out at one easy flat-rate fee of $60.00 per hour.
Clients may book a job via our "Text-To-Mow" service, which means a property only gets serviced when it actually needs a service.
"One-off" jobs and section clearing is a specialty.
Please download and complete the attached job sheet for any property service requests.
Please text (0204) 192-9415 for further information.
Job Sheet - West Auckland Lawns & Gardening Services.docx Download View
Happy Grandparents Day to our fantastic neighbours!
We wish you a day filled with celebration for your poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad, while also remembering those who are no longer with us.
May your day be brimming with joy and treasured memories!
We extend our heartfelt … View moreHappy Grandparents Day to our fantastic neighbours!
We wish you a day filled with celebration for your poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad, while also remembering those who are no longer with us.
May your day be brimming with joy and treasured memories!
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their amazing nominations! Your stories have touched our hearts deeply. And the winner is... Koko Grant, nominated by Khalei-Marley Taylor-Karaitiana! Congratulations!
What an incredible turnout! Over 1360 Household Heroes were nominated by all of you for a chance to win a fabulous $350!
We know our nation is full of amazing Kiwis who keep things running at home, and you're all heroes!
But the real question is, did you win? Find out who's walking … View moreWhat an incredible turnout! Over 1360 Household Heroes were nominated by all of you for a chance to win a fabulous $350!
We know our nation is full of amazing Kiwis who keep things running at home, and you're all heroes!
But the real question is, did you win? Find out who's walking away with $350 towards their Broadband and Power bill!
Stay connected with NZ Compare for the latest broadband and power deals and exciting competitions. We're all about making it easy for you to compare and save money! CLICK HERE to learn more: www.nzcompare.com...
Kia ora neighbours, a man matching the description of Dylan Barford, who has been missing in West Auckland since the weekend, was captured on CCTV shortly before his disappearance.
CCTV footage captured on Saturday at around 11.40pm shows a man matching the description of Barford, a 34-year-old … View moreKia ora neighbours, a man matching the description of Dylan Barford, who has been missing in West Auckland since the weekend, was captured on CCTV shortly before his disappearance.
CCTV footage captured on Saturday at around 11.40pm shows a man matching the description of Barford, a 34-year-old dad, walking up Don Buck Rd toward Red Hills Rd, past Massey High School.
He was last seen wearing a black jacket and Adidas tear-away track pants. His family said he may also be wearing a grey hat.
Anyone who knows where Barford is, or has information on his whereabouts, is urged to contact police on 105, referencing case file number 230924/2185. Information could also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Read the full story at the link below.
Cooking methods included poaching in a broth, steaming and pan-frying with dipping sauces to match.
#fresh #flavoursome #dumplings #fordinner
⚡️ Super deals like this one don't last long, so it's time to get moving!🌊 👟
Get summer sussed by securing your Supersaver entry today at our most affordable price. Join the movement with your friends and whānau or ride the wave to the start line solo - it's up to you! … View more⚡️ Super deals like this one don't last long, so it's time to get moving!🌊 👟
Get summer sussed by securing your Supersaver entry today at our most affordable price. Join the movement with your friends and whānau or ride the wave to the start line solo - it's up to you!
🚨Supersaver entries close at 11.59pm tonight.
Grab your entry now 👉 www.roundthebays.co.nz...
Come to Red Cross, Henderson Super store, at 435 Great North Road Henderson. We may just have that little bit of treasure your after!!! Also toys and games for school holidays and good selection of books and lots more!!!
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