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Dogs lolling beneath cafe tables while their owners sip lattes or glasses of pinot would have been unthinkable 30 years ago.
Now it is just the way Kiwis roll, with a raft of dog-friendly dining options available throughout the country. What do you think? Should dogs be allowed in cafes?
Happy Halloween neighbours! It's the holiday that divides New Zealand. Some argue the holiday is heavily commercial, while others say it's just a bit of fun. Either way, a couple of Auckland roads embrace Halloween every year, with thousands of kids showing up in costume. Is trick or … View moreHappy Halloween neighbours! It's the holiday that divides New Zealand. Some argue the holiday is heavily commercial, while others say it's just a bit of fun. Either way, a couple of Auckland roads embrace Halloween every year, with thousands of kids showing up in costume. Is trick or treating something we do around here? Vote in our poll and let us know your thoughts in the comments.
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We serve your souls with entertainment. We’re a family-owned business and believe in very strong ties with the local community. Our Patrons are not our customers, they're our friends. We share the love for all.
● Rugby World Cup games live (NZ v/s. Wales Friday 1 Nov, 2019, South Africa… View moreWe serve your souls with entertainment. We’re a family-owned business and believe in very strong ties with the local community. Our Patrons are not our customers, they're our friends. We share the love for all.
● Rugby World Cup games live (NZ v/s. Wales Friday 1 Nov, 2019, South Africa v/s. England, Finale Saturday 2 Nov, 2019) on the 150” LED HD screen.
● Guests present during the games will go in a draw to win, 3 vouchers worth $100, $50 and $25 each day. These vouchers may be used to redeem for food and drinks during their next visit.
● Take selfies in front of the big screen, post them on our Facebook page. All guests who post and share their picture will get surprise gifts at the end of the game.
● Enjoy Pool, Darts. Amazing food and drinks are available during the game.
Vaccination clinics held by Counties Manukau DHB at the peak of the measles outbreak were largely at…
Hi neighbours, Auckland Council has announced Lime and its competitors will have to follow stricter rules around the safety of their e-scooters. The council is also calling for central Government to introduce more regulations. What are your thoughts on e-scooters? Should they be allowed on … View moreHi neighbours, Auckland Council has announced Lime and its competitors will have to follow stricter rules around the safety of their e-scooters. The council is also calling for central Government to introduce more regulations. What are your thoughts on e-scooters? Should they be allowed on footpaths? Do we need more safety regulations? Or are the current rules strict enough?
A 17-year-old boy has been missing for three weeks and police are concerned for his welfare. Polic…
Hi neighbours, police are searching for 17-year-old Ronald Keegan, who went missing from the south Auckland suburb of Manurewa, and want to hear from anyone who may have seen him.
A teenage mum and her young child ran for their lives after a mysterious fire erupted in their emerg…
Voting closes tomorrow, November 1. These amazing homegrown heroes were shortlisted after a public call for nominations from gardeners all over the country, and you can read about their wonderful work here. Then don't forget to click through to vote for your favourite!
A south Auckland couple on a campervan road trip have scooped $1 million after picking a place on a …
Join Riki Bennett on a guided walk to learn more about our natural world and to plants and berries that you can safely eat.
This is followed by Riki's presentation on local flora and Māori tanga before a gourmet lunch prepared on our balcony in our own Kai Cooker that smokes, steams and … View moreJoin Riki Bennett on a guided walk to learn more about our natural world and to plants and berries that you can safely eat.
This is followed by Riki's presentation on local flora and Māori tanga before a gourmet lunch prepared on our balcony in our own Kai Cooker that smokes, steams and transforms the food.
Includes:
- Guided walk
- Foraging masterclass presentation
- Gourmet lunch
When: Saturday, 16 Nov from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
The Counties Manukau DHB has been criticised by funder Wright Family Foundation for its lack of engagement regarding the Nga Hau Māngere Birthing Centre, which has been forced to close for about two weeks over Christmas. DHBs are funded to provide post-natal care, but instead they were sending … View moreThe Counties Manukau DHB has been criticised by funder Wright Family Foundation for its lack of engagement regarding the Nga Hau Māngere Birthing Centre, which has been forced to close for about two weeks over Christmas. DHBs are funded to provide post-natal care, but instead they were sending mothers home early without support, the Wright Family Foundation chief executive said.
The closure is expected to throw the birth plans of many women into disarray.
Has your birth plan been affected by the upcoming closure? Tell us in the comments below or email aucklandnewsroom@stuff.co.nz.
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Our new beauty store in Botany Mall will provide treatments, such as threading, waxing, eyebrow and eyelash tinting, henna, ball makeup and range of facials.
You can be sure you’re getting the best beauty care with Allure Beauty using quality products suitable for all treatment and qualified … View moreOur new beauty store in Botany Mall will provide treatments, such as threading, waxing, eyebrow and eyelash tinting, henna, ball makeup and range of facials.
You can be sure you’re getting the best beauty care with Allure Beauty using quality products suitable for all treatment and qualified beauty technicians.
Allure Beauty is also dedicated to maintaining excellent customer service and adhere to strict hygiene policy. We are flexible, efficient and have a great reputation for helping our customers look as beautiful as ever.
So what are you waiting for, just pop in for a great treat.
We welcome walk-ins or to make an appointment phone 09 2650910 or visit Allure Beauty Salon opposite Stevens in Garden lane at Botany town Centre or find out more on our website
5km / 10km Fun Run / Walk
Surprise yourself – have a go! More than just a run, a flat course on park roads and trails, through bush sections and alongside the Manukau Harbour. Free pancakes at the finish, recorded finish times, a native tree planted for each competitor!
Where: Ambury Park, … View more5km / 10km Fun Run / Walk
Surprise yourself – have a go! More than just a run, a flat course on park roads and trails, through bush sections and alongside the Manukau Harbour. Free pancakes at the finish, recorded finish times, a native tree planted for each competitor!
Where: Ambury Park, Mangere. Entrance from Ambury Road
When: Sunday, Nov. 10th; starts 9am
Registration: on the day - from 8:15am
● Entry on the day: $10-00 for 10km event / $5-00 for 5km event (no eftpos available)
● Families (2 adults and all children): $25-00. Parents need to accompany children under the age of 12 please.
Further information: call/text Scott at 021726888
Email: scottvennell41@gmail.com
Please, text/call/ or email if you’re coming so we know catering numbers.
Organised by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team to promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles.
Venluree Venetian Blinds are a tried and proven blind for windows that give you the flexibility to transform any room in the house into a vibrant or elegant environment.
Venluree Aluminium Venetians Blinds make it easy to dress up your windows. These blinds can really transform a room’s look. … View moreVenluree Venetian Blinds are a tried and proven blind for windows that give you the flexibility to transform any room in the house into a vibrant or elegant environment.
Venluree Aluminium Venetians Blinds make it easy to dress up your windows. These blinds can really transform a room’s look. The colors and the type make a huge difference. If you are one of the people who like an elegant and clean look to your home then Aluminium Venetians Blinds are the perfect choice for you. Not only do these look absolutely stunning in a room but these are also extremely convenient. The look of your entire home can transform.
For blinds, curtains, shutters and awning enquiries please call our friendly team on 0800 501 841 or email sales@venluree.co.nz
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