Sandringham, Auckland

10 hours ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a … View moreDownsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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20 hours ago

Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a … View more
Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.
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20 hours ago

South African Cuisine

Picklelicious NZ

Come and visit our Foodtruck for some South African Cuisine
✅Lamb Bunny Chow + carrot salad
✅Lamb Curry & Rice + carrot salad
✅Beans Bunny Chow + carrot salad
NB We serve our Bunny Chows deconstructed on request.
Call 📞or Text us on 027 6235000 for any preorders

Fridays - 1.00 … View more
Come and visit our Foodtruck for some South African Cuisine
✅Lamb Bunny Chow + carrot salad
✅Lamb Curry & Rice + carrot salad
✅Beans Bunny Chow + carrot salad
NB We serve our Bunny Chows deconstructed on request.
Call 📞or Text us on 027 6235000 for any preorders

Fridays - 1.00 pm - 5.30 pm
Saturdays - 12.00 - 5.30 pm
102 Westerham Drive, Dannemora
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20 hours ago

Hi, what's your name?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We want to get to know our neighbours and we think you do too!

Simply share a little about yourself on the Know Thy Neighbour page and others will follow suit (you could also win one of our 10 x $50 Prezzy® cards!).

Are you the go-to person for baking advice (and a cup of sugar!) or have … View more
We want to get to know our neighbours and we think you do too!

Simply share a little about yourself on the Know Thy Neighbour page and others will follow suit (you could also win one of our 10 x $50 Prezzy® cards!).

Are you the go-to person for baking advice (and a cup of sugar!) or have some computer skills that you're happy to share? We'd love to know.

Whether you're looking for others to join you on your walks, or just wanting to know more about your neighbours, go ahead and introduce yourself.
Get Involved

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10 hours ago

Poll: Would you use a Picton-Blenheim Saturday bus?

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

The Marlborough District Council plans to trial a Saturday bus between Picton and Blenheim, in response to feedback from Picton residents wanting to visit the new Blenheim library. It would leave Waikawa Bay at 9am and 1pm, and Blenheim's Seymour St at 10.10am and 2pm.

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Would you use a Picton-Blenheim Saturday bus?
  • 41.7% Yes
    41.7% Complete
  • 41.7% No
    41.7% Complete
  • 16.7% Maybe
    16.7% Complete
12 votes
11 hours ago

Have you ever been to a Kāinga Ora info session?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Paea King is friends with some of her Kāinga Ora neighbours, but others have held noisy 4am weeknight parties or siphoned her petrol.

So the Bader resident of more than 50 years is worried about potential new faces when a new state housing development pops up over the fence - but an information… View more
Paea King is friends with some of her Kāinga Ora neighbours, but others have held noisy 4am weeknight parties or siphoned her petrol.

So the Bader resident of more than 50 years is worried about potential new faces when a new state housing development pops up over the fence - but an information session didn't provide much.

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11 hours ago

Were you following Manta5's progress?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A Waikato company behind a world first water e-bike appears to have sunk, with its directors putting it into voluntary liquidation.

Manta5 directors on Monday released a statement saying they had appointed Paul Manning and Jessica Kellow from BDO as administrators to investigate the company’s … View more
A Waikato company behind a world first water e-bike appears to have sunk, with its directors putting it into voluntary liquidation.

Manta5 directors on Monday released a statement saying they had appointed Paul Manning and Jessica Kellow from BDO as administrators to investigate the company’s financials and put forward recommendations.

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11 hours ago

Join us for our late night soirée tonight from 5-9pm!

The Team from Boutique for SPCA

Don’t miss out on our special event tonight to shop, donate, pat a cute dog, win prizes, meet our friendly team, socialise and talk fashion with like-minded others at our special Late Night Soirée:

📅 Thursday 18 April 2024
🕠 5:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011
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Don’t miss out on our special event tonight to shop, donate, pat a cute dog, win prizes, meet our friendly team, socialise and talk fashion with like-minded others at our special Late Night Soirée:

📅 Thursday 18 April 2024
🕠 5:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011
🥂 Complimentary nibbles & refreshments

If you’re unable to attend there’s no need to fret, like many of us our team believes it takes at least a week to celebrate a birthday offering ample opportunity for everyone to join in when it suits throughout our week-long celebration. All sales help contribute to vulnerable animals in SPCA's care 🖤

Find out more details or RSVP to our event page today ➡️ fb.me...

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1 day ago

Greenpark Village & Terence Kennedy House

Greenview Park Village

Live life blissfully in a safe community where we provide comfort, security and freedom.

Greenview Park boasts a panoramic view of the Glengarry ridgeline and is set amidst tranquil, landscaped gardens. With indoor and outdoor facilities as well as planned group activities, you’ll find it easy… View more
Live life blissfully in a safe community where we provide comfort, security and freedom.

Greenview Park boasts a panoramic view of the Glengarry ridgeline and is set amidst tranquil, landscaped gardens. With indoor and outdoor facilities as well as planned group activities, you’ll find it easy to make friends! Here at Greenview Park Village, we’ve created a homely environment designed with you in mind.

With a total of 72 homes on-site, we have 15 apartments, 16 one-bedroom homes, and 41 two-bedroom villas, all including optional services. Terence Kennedy House is our on-site hospital providing holistic care to residents.
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21 hours ago

Wanted….

Jane from Sandringham

Clothing racks 3 needed would be much appreciated thanks🙏

Free

1 day ago

The Building Guys

The Team from The Building Guys

Call us today! If you’re looking for a friendly family run business with over 35 years renovation experience then choose us.

We are based in East Auckland and have a team of good qualified people – Jade (the builder), Kelvin (the plumber), Chevi (the electrician) and Russell (the tiler) to … View more
Call us today! If you’re looking for a friendly family run business with over 35 years renovation experience then choose us.

We are based in East Auckland and have a team of good qualified people – Jade (the builder), Kelvin (the plumber), Chevi (the electrician) and Russell (the tiler) to do every job right. Our team follows industry guidelines on coronavirus safety procedures to keep your family protected.

Book online using the link below or call Lucy on 021 022 55 388 for a chat about your amazing renovation plans.

Be safe!
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1 day ago

Volunteer Opportunities:Red Cross Shop Sandringham

Redcross Sandringham from Red Cross Shop Sandringham

Do you or someone you know have few hours to spare in helping out our team at Red Cross Shop Sandringham?

We would love some extra hands 🙌 to help the success of our well loved Red Cross Shop Sandringham .

Do pop in the store to enquire about volunteer opportunities
or … View more
Do you or someone you know have few hours to spare in helping out our team at Red Cross Shop Sandringham?

We would love some extra hands 🙌 to help the success of our well loved Red Cross Shop Sandringham .

Do pop in the store to enquire about volunteer opportunities
or
call 📞 us on (09) 815 6203
or
Email 📧 us @ shop.sandringham@redcross.org.nz
Website www.redcross.org.nz...

We are open on Monday to Friday - 9.00am to 5.00pm
Saturday- 10.00am to 4.00pm
Sunday - 10.00am to 2.00pm

1 day ago

Anzac Day

Anzac Day

There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.

National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial … View more
There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.

National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial Service at 2.30pm in Strathmore, Wellington. The Dawn Service and National Commemorative Service will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.

For those wanting to join the Anzac Day parade at the Dawn Service, veterans are asked to assemble on Tasman Street by 5.30am.

The Atatürk Memorial Service in Strathmore will include a wreath-laying ceremony. A shuttle service will be running from Bowes Crescent carpark to the memorial site for anyone who may require assistance accessing the site.

For more information about Anzac Day, visit the Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage website or see the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park Facebook page.

To find out about events in your local community, visit the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association’s website or get in touch with your local council.
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1 day ago

It's our 🎂 Boutique for SPCA Birthday Week 🎂 Visit us for special offers

The Team from Boutique for SPCA

This week marks our Ponsonby store's second birthday, and everyone is invited to pop in and pull together a party outfit 👗 Our team are very excited to be celebrating two years of raising vital funds for SPCA with elegance and style, since first opening the doors back in April 2022! Prepare… View moreThis week marks our Ponsonby store's second birthday, and everyone is invited to pop in and pull together a party outfit 👗 Our team are very excited to be celebrating two years of raising vital funds for SPCA with elegance and style, since first opening the doors back in April 2022! Prepare for a week-long extravaganza filled with excitement, swing by soon for these special offers crafted just for you:


Daily spot prizes 💸 You could be a lucky winner scoring yourself a $50 gift voucher, only five left to giveaway

Donate or purchase to win 🎁 You could get an entry into our prize draw for a chance to win an OPPO A94 5G smartphone (Black 8GB, valued to $599) when you donate items or make a purchase during your visit, kindly sponsored by OPPO New Zealand, T&Cs apply

Late Night Soiree 🥂 Join us for a special late night with nibbles & refreshments browsing our high-quality pre-loved items and new pieces by Karen Walker while stocks last, kindly donated by our SPCA Ambassador herself

🎈 Birthday Week 15-21 April 2024
📍 27 Ponsonby Rd 📞 09 869 2936
🕛 Mon-Sat 9-5pm, Sun 10-4pm

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1 day ago

Transform your home this Autumn

Grahams Painters

Elevate Your Home Inside & Out with Graham's team of professional Painters
Pensioner Discounts Available.

Refresh with House Washing, Water Blasting, Decking, Wallpapering, Cedar Weatherboards, & Roof Painting.

Contact today:
564 9202 or 021 193 9492
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Elevate Your Home Inside & Out with Graham's team of professional Painters
Pensioner Discounts Available.

Refresh with House Washing, Water Blasting, Decking, Wallpapering, Cedar Weatherboards, & Roof Painting.

Contact today:
564 9202 or 021 193 9492
grahamspaintersnz@gmail.com
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4 days ago

Poll: Could we live without public bins?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many public rubbish bins are being removed by councils due to the large costs of regularly emptying them. Do you think we can adapt and live without them?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Could we live without public bins?
  • 11.8% Yes
    11.8% Complete
  • 87.6% No
    87.6% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2258 votes
1 day ago

Need planning advice?

Urban Edge

Are you subdividing or developing and don’t know where to start? Our Wellington based team are experienced practitioners in resource consent preparation & processing, landscape architecture & urban design – and much more!

What sets us apart? Our extensive experience collaborating … View more
Are you subdividing or developing and don’t know where to start? Our Wellington based team are experienced practitioners in resource consent preparation & processing, landscape architecture & urban design – and much more!

What sets us apart? Our extensive experience collaborating with Councils and making sure we put quality at the forefront of everything we do, enabling us to provide you with the best quality advice possible.

Check out our website and feel free to get in touch – we look forward to working with you.
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1 day ago

What's On: French Bay Table Tennis Club

Shane from Epsom

Table Tennis club meets on Tuesday nights, 7.30pm – 9.30pm. All welcome. $15 per player per night. For further information please contact Bryce ph. 027 2219726
French Bay Table Tennis Club
  • St Vianney Catholic Church Hall
1 day ago

More Completed Properties Available Now!

Pragma Homes

Hamilton’s well-known and trusted property developer, Pragma Homes, has several completed properties available right now. If you’re not ready to buy and settle right away, then talk to our Sales Team about upcoming Full Turn-Key Land & Home packages.

By purchasing a Pragma property, … View more
Hamilton’s well-known and trusted property developer, Pragma Homes, has several completed properties available right now. If you’re not ready to buy and settle right away, then talk to our Sales Team about upcoming Full Turn-Key Land & Home packages.

By purchasing a Pragma property, you're not just buying a property; you're investing in a thriving community and positioning yourself for future growth and prosperity.

Don’t delay! Contact us today and let us turn your homeownership dreams into reality!
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1 day ago

What's On: Central Table Tennis Club

Shane from Epsom

Table tennis club meets every Monday night from 7-10pm. All welcome. $14 per player per night. For more information contact Ebi ph. (021) 083 09994.
Central Table Tennis Club
  • Auckland Table Tennis Stadium
7 days ago

Mates always talking footy?

Canterbury Rugby

At Canterbury Rugby, we’re putting our money where your mouth is!

Refer a friend that becomes a registered referee, and you’ll each score ONE HUNDRED BUCKS!

Head to the link below and start REF… erring your mates.

Because the game you love needs you and your mate!
Put them to the test

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2 days ago

Shopping Galore at Red Cross Shop,Dominion Road

shop manager from Red Cross Shop Dominion Road

Come in and have a look 👀

We have new Season Stock in store - just in time to refresh your Autumn wardrobe 🍁🍂

A huge range of clothing for all the family including:

New Designer Menswear & Womenswear 😎😍

Toys, Books , Linen, Homewares & Furniture all under the same roof … View more
Come in and have a look 👀

We have new Season Stock in store - just in time to refresh your Autumn wardrobe 🍁🍂

A huge range of clothing for all the family including:

New Designer Menswear & Womenswear 😎😍

Toys, Books , Linen, Homewares & Furniture all under the same roof 😃

Free parking at the door 🅿️

Dominion Road Red Cross Shop
184 Dominion Road
Mt Eden

Open 7 Days Monday - Sunday
9-5pm

4 days ago

State Highway 2

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport

From Sunday 21 April, road reconstruction work will begin on State Highway 2, Chapel Street, Masterton through until early June, weather permitting.

Throughout the works, one side of the road will be closed a time, day and night, all week. Light vehicles will need to detour down Dixon Street, … View more
From Sunday 21 April, road reconstruction work will begin on State Highway 2, Chapel Street, Masterton through until early June, weather permitting.

Throughout the works, one side of the road will be closed a time, day and night, all week. Light vehicles will need to detour down Dixon Street, and heavy vehicles to detour at Ngaumutawa Road.
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3 days ago

Stop paying too much!

The Team from NZ Compare

The affordability of everyday items just keeps increasing!
If it’s not the petrol prices, it’s the cost of food, insurance or rates and let’s not get started on mortgage interest costs!

From our recent poll, it shows that over half of people are paying more than a 6% mortgage interest … View more
The affordability of everyday items just keeps increasing!
If it’s not the petrol prices, it’s the cost of food, insurance or rates and let’s not get started on mortgage interest costs!

From our recent poll, it shows that over half of people are paying more than a 6% mortgage interest rate. Home loan interest rates don't stay the same for long these days and it’s causing many households to feel stressed out.

Could you be saving thousands of dollars a year? If you don't check, you don't know. Get a FREE mortgage health check through Money Compare and find out. If you could save money, why wouldn’t you right?!

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8 days ago

Poll: Where is this mural in Manukau?

Manukau Heart of the South

"Pretty Piwakawaka playing in Pōhutukawa on Polka Dots" is a vibrant new mural on a chorus box in Manukau created by local artist Paula Green. Have you seen it? Click the Find out More button for the correct answer on Manukau: Heart of the South's facebook page. Find out more

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Where is this mural in Manukau?
  • 13.2% Manukau Supa Centa
    13.2% Complete
  • 55.3% Hayman Park
    55.3% Complete
  • 26.3% 19 Lambie Drive
    26.3% Complete
  • 5.3% on the Rainbow's End rollercoaster
    5.3% Complete
38 votes
4 days ago

✨✨✨Redcross Sandringham store now open on Sundays!✨✨✨

Redcross Sandringham from Red Cross Shop Sandringham

Come on in and get great bargains 😊

Mon -Fri 9am to 5pm
Sat - 10 am to 4pm
Sun- 10 am to 2pm

Negotiable

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