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Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, … View moreAnti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.
Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.
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Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.
What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large … View moreAuckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.
What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large plume of toxic smoke and South Auckland residents were advised to close all windows and doors and wear a mask as a precaution. The wind has now changed and Greenlane, Ellerslie, Mt Wellington and Penrose are also affected.
- King's College in Ōtāhuhu is closed today due to the smoke.
- Auckland’s train network is completely down with KiwiRail asked to evacuate its control centre.
You can keep up to date with the status of the trains on the Auckland Transport website.
Using advanced methods, we have reversed the cosmetic and functional effects of tooth-loss. Benefits of this treatment are more than just functional. Typically, people also experience improvements to their confidence and self-esteem.
Each of our All-on-4 ® treatment concepts are as individual … View moreUsing advanced methods, we have reversed the cosmetic and functional effects of tooth-loss. Benefits of this treatment are more than just functional. Typically, people also experience improvements to their confidence and self-esteem.
Each of our All-on-4 ® treatment concepts are as individual and unique as our techniques and facilities are. With an on-site operating theatre run by specialist anaesthetists, laboratory, x-ray facilities with 3D CT scanning, all nestled within a state-of-the-art dental clinic we can avoid prolonged treatment duration and focus on delivering optimal immediate results for our patients.
Kia ora neighbours, concerns for the safety of a man missing from West Auckland for over a month have deepened as his birthday has come and gone.
Jayden Mamfredos-Nair, now 20, hasn’t been seen since the evening of April 21 in West Auckland, when he was still 19.
Mamfredos-Nair, reported … View moreKia ora neighbours, concerns for the safety of a man missing from West Auckland for over a month have deepened as his birthday has come and gone.
Jayden Mamfredos-Nair, now 20, hasn’t been seen since the evening of April 21 in West Auckland, when he was still 19.
Mamfredos-Nair, reported missing from Massey, was wearing a black and white jacket, navy blue pants, grey running shoes and a black hat.
Further information on Mamfredos-Nair’s potential whereabouts could be provided to police by calling 105 using the reference file number 230424/9683.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Read the full story at the link below.
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.
Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View moreWe have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.
Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
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Hi all, our black kitten has been missing since Friday 19th. If anyone has seen a kitten or has taken one in please get in touch. We have searched high and low but still no sign. He is microchipped but possibly someone has taken him in and not thought to get him checked for a chip.
Brand new Paffoni sliding shower set. Chrome. This shower set is set up to take 2 shower heads but they only sell with the one for some reason. ( to get you to spend more money i'm guessing?). Was old stock and couldn't be returned because of covid BS. Last known retail $577. Get yourself… View moreBrand new Paffoni sliding shower set. Chrome. This shower set is set up to take 2 shower heads but they only sell with the one for some reason. ( to get you to spend more money i'm guessing?). Was old stock and couldn't be returned because of covid BS. Last known retail $577. Get yourself a bargain in these tough economic times. $200.00 firm. Contact Shaun via here or 0211207760
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.
Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View moreFor only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.
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Kia ora neighbours, asbestos has been found in the grounds of Oratia District School, and almost a year later, it is yet to be removed.
The asbestos was detected, along with concentrations of lead, mercury and arsenic, in soil at the school more than eight months ago.
Since August 2022, … View moreKia ora neighbours, asbestos has been found in the grounds of Oratia District School, and almost a year later, it is yet to be removed.
The asbestos was detected, along with concentrations of lead, mercury and arsenic, in soil at the school more than eight months ago.
Since August 2022, orange safety mesh has been placed around part of the school field to keep students away from the contaminated zone.
Leo Foley, who has two children at the school, and was on the board of trustees in 2022, said he is increasingly worried the issue hasn’t been fixed.
“The area has been cordoned off, but I’ve witnessed multiple children playing there as it’s very easy to get around.”
Read the full story at the link below.
In 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your… View moreIn 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your vote and share any thoughts below.
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