Otara, Auckland

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

1611 days ago

Virtual Info Nights

Vision East Tamaki

Are you thinking of studying in Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, Security, Web and Software Development but don't know where to start? Or do you want to have more in-depth information about these courses? Join us online for a week of Virtual Info Night sessions!

Meet our … View more
Are you thinking of studying in Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, Security, Web and Software Development but don't know where to start? Or do you want to have more in-depth information about these courses? Join us online for a week of Virtual Info Night sessions!

Meet our team, join in on our Q&A sessions, and get a taste of what it's like to study with Vision College.

You can register your interest, and we will send you an invite to the Zoom meeting.

visioncollege.ac.nz...

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1617 days ago

Building 101: So you want to build a sleep out...

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

When I heard there would be changes to the consent rules around building sleep outs, I was excited. I've always wanted a tea house in my back yard... a garden room where I can do a bit of potting, maybe read a book, or just cool off in the shade.
Turns out it's not quite as simple as a … View more
When I heard there would be changes to the consent rules around building sleep outs, I was excited. I've always wanted a tea house in my back yard... a garden room where I can do a bit of potting, maybe read a book, or just cool off in the shade.
Turns out it's not quite as simple as a trip to the hardware store to burn a hole in your credit card. If you're thinking of putting something up on your property, check in here first:

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1611 days ago

Auckland drought: Can you shower in 4 minutes?

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

The Government wants Aucklanders to save 20L of water a day. But what does that mean at your house?

Buying efficient appliances and fixing one-off leaks can make huge water savings, but so can small changes to daily habits. If every Aucklander showered in four minutes, we'd save 80 million … View more
The Government wants Aucklanders to save 20L of water a day. But what does that mean at your house?

Buying efficient appliances and fixing one-off leaks can make huge water savings, but so can small changes to daily habits. If every Aucklander showered in four minutes, we'd save 80 million litres of water a day.

Check out the full list of ways to cut down your water use, here.

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1612 days ago

Learn te reo Māori!

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Te Pōkaitahi Reo

Meet Parminder Singh (Punjabi) who shares his journey with Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi:

“Studying in the Pōkaitahi Reo programme has allowed me to develop a totally beautiful and unique relationship with Māori communities in Auckland. The learning has helped my … View more
Te Pōkaitahi Reo

Meet Parminder Singh (Punjabi) who shares his journey with Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi:

“Studying in the Pōkaitahi Reo programme has allowed me to develop a totally beautiful and unique relationship with Māori communities in Auckland. The learning has helped my work to bridge gaps between Māori and others in our multicultural communities. When I look back, I feel really proud. It’s a great feeling when I speak te reo Māori. It’s a privilege.”

Share in Parminder’s experience and enquire now for 2020. These programmes are tuition fee free!
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1612 days ago

FREE Business Administration Course

Vision East Tamaki

Gain the skills and knowledge needed for your future employment with our FREE Business Administration Course (Level 3). It’s not too late to enrol for the course starting next week. Call us at 0800 834 834 or visit our website to enrol.

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1612 days ago

Three guys New Zealand mini golf tour for charity

Ryan Anderson Reporter from Manukau Courier

Afternoon Neighbours

Three Auckland guys, who have formed a group named Par Four, are about to travel the entire country and play every (open) mini golf course to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation.

The tour spans three weeks, 82 courses and almost 1500 holes of mini golf.

The group … View more
Afternoon Neighbours

Three Auckland guys, who have formed a group named Par Four, are about to travel the entire country and play every (open) mini golf course to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation.

The tour spans three weeks, 82 courses and almost 1500 holes of mini golf.

The group have a donation goal of 2500 dollars.

www.stuff.co.nz...

1617 days ago

Hidden in New Zealand: A magical boot hotel

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Just 30 minutes from Nelson, you'll find this unique hotel - the brainchild of passionate and super-friendly locals Judy and Steve Richards. Would you stay?

1614 days ago

Luxury for less

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Luxury lodges, usually full of overseas tourists and facing the off-peak winter season are slashing prices as much as 60 per cent, making a night at these lodges a little more accessible.

1615 days ago

Would you dare?

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

It's a cross between a fighter jet and torpedo - that looks like a shark - and this Queenstown ride has been discounted to encourage more Kiwis to travel.

1613 days ago

Thanks for Supporting Local New Zealand!

Support Local from Neighbourly Nz

Over 450 New Zealand businesses have now downloaded Support Local Shop Local posters, stickers and signs! Have you spotted one in your neighbourhood yet?

If you're a small business owner, make sure you help tell your local story by checking out the brilliant toolkits at support-local.nzView more
Over 450 New Zealand businesses have now downloaded Support Local Shop Local posters, stickers and signs! Have you spotted one in your neighbourhood yet?

If you're a small business owner, make sure you help tell your local story by checking out the brilliant toolkits at support-local.nz created by our mates at Stanley Street (they're local too!)
Find out more

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