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1363 days ago

Kauri dieback sniffer dogs a new weapon in the fight against fatal tree disease

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Check out this story by Mina Kerr-Lazenby about New Zealand's first dogs to be trained to sniff out kauri dieback:

www.stuff.co.nz...

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1359 days ago

Wrap family reading time with fun this summer

The Team from Auckland Council

A new pair of sunnies, snowboarding at Snowplanet, stargazing for budding astronauts at Stardome; they’re among the prizes kids and families can earn this summer by reading books.

Enjoy Auckland Council Libraries’ new online reading programme, Summer Reading, Sorted on their new online … View more
A new pair of sunnies, snowboarding at Snowplanet, stargazing for budding astronauts at Stardome; they’re among the prizes kids and families can earn this summer by reading books.

Enjoy Auckland Council Libraries’ new online reading programme, Summer Reading, Sorted on their new online platform, Beanstack.

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1359 days ago
1359 days ago

FREE measles clinic open today in Manukau!

The Team from Counties Manukau Health

Are you aged 15-30? Be a kaitiaki for you whaanau and get immunised! We've got a FREE measles clinic for whaanau in South Auckland starting today at the Whānau Ora Community Clinic - details and times in the image below. Keep an eye out on this page for details on more clinics opening soon!
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Are you aged 15-30? Be a kaitiaki for you whaanau and get immunised! We've got a FREE measles clinic for whaanau in South Auckland starting today at the Whānau Ora Community Clinic - details and times in the image below. Keep an eye out on this page for details on more clinics opening soon!

For more info, please visit: countiesmanukau.health.nz/measles

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1360 days ago

Come visit and nurture a conversation

Gathering together during the holidays can lead us to notice changes in our loved ones and their needs, especially if there has been some time between visits.

Starting a conversation about care isn’t always easy but like many things, sometimes you just need to take the first step.

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Gathering together during the holidays can lead us to notice changes in our loved ones and their needs, especially if there has been some time between visits.

Starting a conversation about care isn’t always easy but like many things, sometimes you just need to take the first step.

To help nurture those conversations, we invite you to our Care Centre Open Days at your local Ryman village. A tour will give you first-hand experience of our village communities and the exceptional care we provide. Care options include the extra support of a serviced apartment, resthome, hospital and specialist dementia care.
Find out more

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1387 days ago

Holiday rubbish and recycling collections

The Team from Auckland Council

Remember rubbish and recycling collection times may change from 25 Dec to 8 Jan due to public holidays.
Check your collection dates by clicking on 'Read More' below.

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1365 days ago

We need your support - keep Middlemore ED for those who really need it

The Team from Counties Manukau Health

Our ED at Middlemore is super busy at the moment. We need your support whaanau to keep it free for those who really need it. Here's three of our ED nurses, Bronte, Carly and Sandra, with details on where to go if you're sick or injured.

Please contact your family doctor in the first … View more
Our ED at Middlemore is super busy at the moment. We need your support whaanau to keep it free for those who really need it. Here's three of our ED nurses, Bronte, Carly and Sandra, with details on where to go if you're sick or injured.

Please contact your family doctor in the first instance if you're sick. If you need care after-hours, you can visit one the subsidised A&M clinics in our rohe: bit.ly...

Visit our website for more info: countiesmanukau.health.nz...

vimeo.com...

1362 days ago

Get decorating and $ave with Resene!

Resene

Buy Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products and get the GST value (15% off the full retail price) off the normal price. Plus if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder, get an extra 5% off - Hurry offer ends soon!

Discounts off the … View more
Buy Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products and get the GST value (15% off the full retail price) off the normal price. Plus if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder, get an extra 5% off - Hurry offer ends soon!

Discounts off the normal retail price at your local Resene owned ColorShop and participating reseller until 2 February 2021. Paint offers are also available at Mitre 10 MEGA and selected Mitre 10 stores. Excludes WallPrint, decals, Crown, trade and industrial products, PaintWise levy and account sales.

If you don't have a Resene DIY Card, sign up free online or while you are in store.

Happy decorating!
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1362 days ago

Smiths City BYOD Sorted

Smiths City

Dreaming of the kids being back at school? Start planning for it today. Find out more

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1362 days ago

How to create your own blackboard city

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Create your own mini city, using wood offcuts and Resene FX Blackboard Paint for hours of playing fun for your children. When they’re not busy playing with them, use them to decorate the top of drawers or a window sill.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy project idea from Resene. … View more
Create your own mini city, using wood offcuts and Resene FX Blackboard Paint for hours of playing fun for your children. When they’re not busy playing with them, use them to decorate the top of drawers or a window sill.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1362 days ago

Do you want to help make a difference? Join our Consumer Advisory Group

The Team from Counties Manukau Health

We’re looking for passionate people to join the Manukau Health Park (Manukau SuperClinic and Elective Surgical Hospital) Consumer Advisory Group. The group will represent the interest of patients and members will bring a consumer and family/whaanau perspective to the development of the Manukau … View moreWe’re looking for passionate people to join the Manukau Health Park (Manukau SuperClinic and Elective Surgical Hospital) Consumer Advisory Group. The group will represent the interest of patients and members will bring a consumer and family/whaanau perspective to the development of the Manukau Health Park.
We’re looking for people who are passionate about making sure everyone in Counties Manukau has access to excellent health and disability services.
For more information or to submit your expression of interest, click on the link below, call Gina Williams on 021 716 242 or email Gina.Williams@middlemore.co.nz. Applications close 29 January 2021.

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1363 days ago

Boys size 6-8 Clothing Free Bag of Clean Clothes

Sharon from Otara

I have cleaned out my grandsons draws and have a bag of clothes for free, there are shorts, t-shirts, longs, and jerseys no holes and all in good order. Collection is from East Tamaki, if keen please txt me on 02102702725. thanx

1363 days ago

Cafe Cooking 101

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our kitchen is smelling fantastic today as our High School Cooking 101 students have prepared some classic cafe dishes today, Apple and Sultana/Raisin muffins topped with icing sugar and Quiche Lorraine made with their own shortcrust pastry and served with fresh Mesclun salad.

1364 days ago

Explore art in Tāmaki Makaurau this summer

The Team from Auckland Council

By exploring the stories behind Auckland's art, you’ll learn more about the creativity of our artists and discover a different way to experience the city this summer.

Visit our Auckland Public Art / He Kohinga Toi website: aucklandpublicart.com

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1363 days ago

First Edition January

Sanjeev Thakur Reporter from Homed - Southern Homes

Look at the lovely property brought to you by Monika Maynard

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