73 days ago

bowls+beats+beverages

Steve King from Rocky Nook Bowls Club

Audio Jacks- top Auckland DJs augmenting the ever popular barefoot bowling at the iconic Rocky Nook Bowling Club. This month featuring a DJ set from the legendary Andrew Spraggon aka Sola Rosa.

$20 pp* gets you a relaxed, outdoor Friday evening social where you can join your mates or make some new ones, over great music and lawn bowls in the gorgeous environs of Fowlds Park, Mt Albert.
All bowls equipment provided.

You can also enjoy a meal from Phil's 'Kitchen' (yes, that Phil) and few wines and local and Irish ales- at sports club prices- from the Auckland Irish Club Bar & Kitchen.

5 minutes’ walk from Morningside Station- leave the car behind- this is a kid-friendly event and free for under 12's and RNB members.
The main requirement is that any bowlers wear flat soled shoes to protect the greens and tthere is no smoking or drinking or under 13's on the greens.

Drinking on the surrounds of the green is fine- especially if it’s our exclusive Jack Attack Pilsner from Urbanaut Brewing or pint of tap Guinness.

*$10 for Auckland Irish Club or affiliated Bowls NZ club members
And members and their guests will want to be on site from 6.30 to take part in the gold coin, winner takes all Corner2Corner amd $150 member cash draw!

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More messages from your neighbours
3 days ago

Share your New Zealand music memories...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Music Month and New Zealand really has some beautiful songs from artists that we call our own.

Whether it's April Sun in Cuba, Don't Forget your Roots, or How Bizarre or Bic Runga's 'Sway' - songs have a way of unlocking memories and evoking old feelings.

In honour of NZ Music Month, share a New Zealand song or artist that is special to you and explain why.

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3 days ago

The Tova Show

Jen from Stuff

Hello! Are you a …
- A student/young professional renting
- A young family, renting or owning
- An older New Zealander/retiree/pensioner

We’re reaching out from the Tova show, the flagship weekly politics podcast on Stuff, as we prepare for our budget coverage and how it’s affecting Kiwis - we’d love to hear from you.

We need a few people who are available the week before the budget (Wednesday 22nd/Thursday 23rd May) and on the day of the announcement (Thursday 30th May).

Please email tova@stuff.co.nz or comment below if you’d like to share your perspective with us. We give you our commitment to treat your experience with sensitivity and care.

Type NFP if you don't wish your comments to be used.

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16 hours ago

TAPAC Children's School Holiday Show - The Bubbles and Mustard Show!

Cinna Smith from TAPAC The Auckland Performing Arts Centre

Coming off the success of our April school holiday show, we are thrilled to announce that tickets are now on sale for our July school holiday show - The Bubbles and Mustard Show!

Peppy tour guide Olive Olsen is ready to conduct a tour of the radio studio where the Bubbles and Mustard show is recorded. But no one seems to be around. The crew have all fallen sick and there is no-one to do the show! The studio boss, Mr Maximillion Montgomery the Third is very, very, very unhappy but as the studio has never missed an episode yet – the show must go on! It's up to the audience to join in the mayhem and help create all the sound effects for an episode of The Bubbles and Mustard Show!

Click the link below to secure tickets to this hilarious family show!

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