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319 days ago

Merry Christmas Everyone

Derek from Papatoetoe

Hi everyone just thought I share a photo off my very first Christmas present I got when I was only 5 days old. A small Christmas tree rattle. Now I’m 50 it still comes out on Christmas. Amazing it still rattles. Does anyone else have there first Christmas gift still.

319 days ago

Holiday Sales Shopping Tips!

The Team from NZ Compare

Merry Christmas! The holiday rush is on, and we know it can be overwhelming. With gifts to buy, meals to plan, and stockings to stuff, preparation is key to making the most out of your budget.

Don't let the rising costs of living dampen your holiday spirit. While sales can be enticing, … View more
Merry Christmas! The holiday rush is on, and we know it can be overwhelming. With gifts to buy, meals to plan, and stockings to stuff, preparation is key to making the most out of your budget.

Don't let the rising costs of living dampen your holiday spirit. While sales can be enticing, not all that glitters is gold. Stay informed with our tips for a savvy and stress-free shopping experience!

Head to PriceMe to browse and find the best deals this holiday season and on Boxing Day.
Check tips now

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319 days ago

Need Dentures? We can help

Dyverse Dentures

Call now for free consultation

• Complete Denture
• Partial Denture
• Same day Denture relines and repairs
• Provide WINZ Quote and insurance claim.

Contact us at 09 634 4543.
12C Waddon Place, Māngere, Auckland 2022
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319 days ago

Merry Christmas

The Team from NZ Compare

The NZ Compare team wishes you a safe and joyful Holiday Season. Thank you for your support; we love helping Kiwis nationwide find better plans, prices, and providers.

Every bit counts in keeping households connected! Our team will be back on January 11, 2024, and until then, stay safe and have… View more
The NZ Compare team wishes you a safe and joyful Holiday Season. Thank you for your support; we love helping Kiwis nationwide find better plans, prices, and providers.

Every bit counts in keeping households connected! Our team will be back on January 11, 2024, and until then, stay safe and have fun!

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319 days ago

Merry Christmas, neighbours

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We hope you are with those you love and Santa has been good to you. Enjoy!

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321 days ago

Invasive Freshwater Clams threaten the water we love.

Ministry for Primary Industries

The Freshwater Clam is an invasive species that has made its way to New Zealand.

They can harm our lakes, rivers and everything we love about the water, from boating and fishing to swimming and competing.

To help stop the spread of the Freshwater Clam, … View more
The Freshwater Clam is an invasive species that has made its way to New Zealand.

They can harm our lakes, rivers and everything we love about the water, from boating and fishing to swimming and competing.

To help stop the spread of the Freshwater Clam, please follow the new check-clean-dry requirements when moving between rivers and lakes this summer to protect the water we love.
Learn more

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321 days ago

Summer Berry Mince Pies recalled

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Woolworths in its recall of its Summer Berry Mince Pies due to the possible presence of fine metal.

What you need to know:
- Due to a manufacturing issue, fine wire may have got into the pies.
- Two consumer complaints have been received but no injuries … View more
New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Woolworths in its recall of its Summer Berry Mince Pies due to the possible presence of fine metal.

What you need to know:
- Due to a manufacturing issue, fine wire may have got into the pies.
- Two consumer complaints have been received but no injuries have occurred.
- This recall affects 2 batches of mince pies sold at Woolworths, Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores nationwide:
Summer Berry Mince Pies 360g with a 12/06/2024 best-before date
Summer Berry Mince Pies 360g with a 13/06/2024 best-before date.
- If you have bought any of these mince pies, they should not be eaten, and can be returned to the place of purchase for a refund.
- The batches under recall have already been removed from store shelves and have not been exported.

If you have consumed any of this product and are concerned for your health, contact your health professional, or call Healthline on 0800 611 116 for free advice.

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322 days ago

Hatching a plan

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Transform your hen house into a colourful garden feature with Resene paints.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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322 days ago

Auckland Council summer opening hours

The Team from Auckland Council

📣 Our social media channels won't be monitored between midday on Friday 22 December 2023 to 8am on Monday 8 January 2024.

ℹ️ Click on 'Read More' to check this handy article on opening times for our services over the summer holidays ⬇️

🎄 Kia Harikoa ngā Hararei… View more
📣 Our social media channels won't be monitored between midday on Friday 22 December 2023 to 8am on Monday 8 January 2024.

ℹ️ Click on 'Read More' to check this handy article on opening times for our services over the summer holidays ⬇️

🎄 Kia Harikoa ngā Hararei / Happy Holidays ✨

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322 days ago

Christmas Services

St Johns Presbyterian Church Papatoetoe

Wondering what time Christmas services are at St John's
9.30 pm Christmas Eve - readings and carols
9.30 am Christmas Day
You are very welcome to join us
Parking available entered from either side of the church

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322 days ago

Playhouse for Christmas

Margie from Papatoetoe

Sadly no longer needed
Durable playhouse made by Keter

Price: $100

322 days ago

Best Christmas Movies in 2023

The Team from NZ Compare

Ready for a festive movie night? Check out our top picks for the Best Christmas Movies for 2023!

Whether you're into laughs, rom-coms, or family fun, we've got your holiday vibes covered. Grab your popcorn and let the Christmas magic begin!

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323 days ago

Christmas Day Service

Jackie Gock from Connect Baptist Church

We are having a short service here on Christmas day at 9:00 AM, finishing by 10:00 AM.
All are welcome to join us in celebration of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ.

323 days ago

Happy holidays from the team at Ryman

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

It’s that time of the year when we eat a little too much Pav, watch Love Actually for the umpteenth time then head off on holiday in search of some summer fun with friends and family. As we sign off for the year, we’d like to wish everyone a joyous holiday season filled with warmth, love and … View moreIt’s that time of the year when we eat a little too much Pav, watch Love Actually for the umpteenth time then head off on holiday in search of some summer fun with friends and family. As we sign off for the year, we’d like to wish everyone a joyous holiday season filled with warmth, love and laughter. So, from all our staff and residents, have a very happy holiday and a safe and prosperous New Year.

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323 days ago

Acacia Cove turning 25 this year

Acacia Cove

Happy 25th Anniversary to the wonderful Acacia Cove Retirement Village in Wattle Downs.

To celebrate Acacia Cove turning 25 this year, they are having numerous celebrations planned over the next few weeks

Huge thank you to Bruce Cullington, Amanda Kimpton, the staff and the amazing … View more
Happy 25th Anniversary to the wonderful Acacia Cove Retirement Village in Wattle Downs.

To celebrate Acacia Cove turning 25 this year, they are having numerous celebrations planned over the next few weeks

Huge thank you to Bruce Cullington, Amanda Kimpton, the staff and the amazing residents

They currently have two villas available, both with two bedrooms. Contact Bruce at (09) 268 8522 or bruce@acaciacove.o.nz

Acacia Cove is New Zealand owned and operated. The right to occupy a dwelling at Acacia Cove is unsecured
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