Pakuranga, Auckland

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163 days ago

Winter Gardening

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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164 days ago

New Men's Wallet for Sale

Betty from Mount Wellington

Men's new wallet for sale. New Fashion. An easy and safe way to carry cards, cash and coins. Multiple card slots. Zip inside. Pick up from 191 Penrose Road, Mt Wellington, Auckland between 10am to 8pm. Cash payment and street parking preferred. Thank you.😊

Price: $15

164 days ago

First of its kind fundraiser 'Buy Everything In Our House' online auction by Ellerslie School

Sarah from Mount Wellington

Hi!

I hope you are really well.

We are very excited to let you know about the first of its kind online fundraising auction that Ellerslie School is holding -

'Buy Everything In Our House'
August 12th - September 13th 2024

We would be incredibly grateful if local businesses, … View more
Hi!

I hope you are really well.

We are very excited to let you know about the first of its kind online fundraising auction that Ellerslie School is holding -

'Buy Everything In Our House'
August 12th - September 13th 2024

We would be incredibly grateful if local businesses, big & small, are able to donate a product, voucher or service voucher that we can link to one of the rooms, garage, shed or garden in our virtual house.

In return we will give you a very wide range of promotion to tens of thousands of would-be customers including schools, businesses, & sport & community groups across Ellerslie, surrounding suburbs, Auckland & NZ-wide:

- JUST CONFIRMED - digital billboard ads, generously donated by Lumo Digital

- please find attached our Sponsorship Proposal

- The Local Team from Barfoot & Thompson Ellerslie are the Event Sponsor, which adds another level of massive promotion for every business involved, via their extensive databases

- individual social promo we are making for businesses to share with their customers & followers pre & during the event, already being shared

- the already raring to go support of our over 550 families who are going to share the event with their family & friends, who will then carry this on

- planned on-line & print media coverage

We have had a fantastic response already including from:

Platinum Sponsors -
Wardrobe Direct Mt Wellington, Mitre 10 Mega Mt Wellington, Fresco Shades, Accessorise It Shutters & Blinds, Corso Interiors

Gold Sponsors -

Trade Winds, Upstart Press, Kiwi Self Storage, Rinnai

Silver Sponsors -

Bunnings, Loobie & Friends, Trade Tested

Bronze Sponsors including -

Resene, Nut Brothers, Panasonic, Harvey Furnishings, Bump To Baby & The Toy Wagon

Please:
- visit www.ellerslie.school.nz... homepage to see the businesses who are already supporting us, with this link being added to all of our promotion. Scroll down the home page & click on the two blue tabs

- watch the first of our promotional videos: vimeo.com...

Please let me know anytime if you have any questions & thank you for your consideration!

Take care,
Sarah

Buy Everything In Our House Sponsorship Proposal.pdf Download View

164 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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164 days ago

Grab yourself a bargain

South Auckland Ford

Check out South Auckland Motors Manukau UTE Sale. Some even below cost so grab yourself a bargain!

Every UTE sold comes with at least 3,000km RUC, One Year Rego, Fresh WOF and a Full Tank of Diesel.
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165 days ago

WANTED: Old realestate/coreflute signs

Sara from Mount Wellington

We are in need of old signs to cut up and use in our Beehives. Happy to trade some honey in exchange!

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165 days ago

WANTED: Old coreflute/real estate signs

Sara from Mount Wellington

We are in need of old signs to cut up and use in our Beehives. Happy to trade some honey in exchange!

Free

165 days ago

Mel Parsons concert in Howick, Sept 12

Phil from Farm Cove

East Aucklanders, Howickians - exciting news! One of New Zealand's finest singer-songwriters Mel Parsons is heading out on the road on a 16-date regional tour of the nation and is starting in Howick on Thursday, September 12, at our beloved UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture.

Mel Parsons has just … View more
East Aucklanders, Howickians - exciting news! One of New Zealand's finest singer-songwriters Mel Parsons is heading out on the road on a 16-date regional tour of the nation and is starting in Howick on Thursday, September 12, at our beloved UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture.

Mel Parsons has just released her sixth album, Sabotage, receiving hugely favourable reviews from many entertainment and music writers.
This concert in Howick will be top class and comes highly recommended, so it's advisable to get in quick and secure your tickets, at www.plus1.co.nz...

For more information, see www.melparsons.com...

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172 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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165 days ago

High winds on Harbour Bridge

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

NZTA Waka Kotahi has shared an important message about the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the Auckland region.
- Wind warning on Auckland Harbour Bridge today with strong wind gusts from now until early afternoon (approximately 1pm).
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NZTA Waka Kotahi has shared an important message about the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the Auckland region.
- Wind warning on Auckland Harbour Bridge today with strong wind gusts from now until early afternoon (approximately 1pm).
- In preparation the lanes on the Harbour Bridge will be in 4 x 4 formation mid morning, and remain in place until the warning has been lifted.
- There will be speed and lane restrictions in place. Motorists are urged to drive to the conditions and look out for the electronic message boards which will indicate lane closures or full closures (depending on wind thresholds) and reduced speeds, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge.
- Drivers of high sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge today and use the western ring route on State Highways 16 and 18. NZTA recommends motorists use the western ring route where possible.

NZTA thanks road users for their patience and understanding. You can keep up to date with traffic updates here.

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165 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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166 days ago

Home Office Set Up

Lana from Botany Downs

Compact corner desk and shelf unit.
New condition - only selling as home office needs have changed.
Bought from Stationery Warehouse.
Selling both together or make an offer if you only want one.
Fully assembled but can take apart for transport.
Pick up is near Elim church (Botany)

Price: $450

166 days ago

Stainless steel lampshade

Joanne from Half Moon Bay

Stainless steel lampshade. In perfect condition, no damage. Pick up is highland park, east Auckland.

Price: $20

166 days ago

SOLD Evenflo toddler car seat

Joanne from Half Moon Bay

Evenflo ages toddler upwards car seat. Has the isofix fittings to clip in the back of the car. Manufactured in 2022 and is valid 5-12 years. In excellent condition. Pick up is highland park, east Auckland.

Negotiable

166 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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