Schnapper Rock, Auckland

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

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2758 days ago

Get hands on experience! Courses starting 23rd July.

NZMA

These courses will set you up to enter the construction industry as an apprentice or entry-level employee. You’ll gain loads of hands-on, practical experience, starting off with small workshop projects and eventually building a prefabricated timber sleepout, through our partnership with Go-Homes!… View moreThese courses will set you up to enter the construction industry as an apprentice or entry-level employee. You’ll gain loads of hands-on, practical experience, starting off with small workshop projects and eventually building a prefabricated timber sleepout, through our partnership with Go-Homes!

You may even be eligible to study for free through the Youth Guarantee or Maori and Pasifika Trades Training schemes*. Don’t miss out. Courses starting 23rd July.
Contact us and enrol today!

*Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
See our students in training

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2758 days ago

School holiday programme: Hit the Stage!

Operating Theatre Trust

Tim Bray Productions presents their school holiday 5-day Hit the Stage! programme and popular single-day Theatre Workshops. Hit the Stage! students have the experience of devising their very own piece of theatre to perform to loved ones at the end of the week. Theatre Workshops allow your children … View moreTim Bray Productions presents their school holiday 5-day Hit the Stage! programme and popular single-day Theatre Workshops. Hit the Stage! students have the experience of devising their very own piece of theatre to perform to loved ones at the end of the week. Theatre Workshops allow your children (ages 5-12yrs) to have exclusive backstage tours, with exciting theatre and craft activities.

Hit the Stage! takes place at TAPAC, Mon 9 - Fri 13 July and Theatre Workshops are offered at the PumpHouse Theatre in half-day or full-day sessions on July 16, 17, 18 or 19. Click here for more info and to book.
Learn more

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2758 days ago

Waste plan a step closer to a zero-waste Auckland

Communications Team from Auckland Council

The council’s Environment and Community Committee has approved recommendations from hearings on the plan and adopted the Auckland Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2018: Working Together for Zero Waste.

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2762 days ago

What do you think about our airports?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Auckland,

Your city's airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Kiwis think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest … View more
Hi Auckland,

Your city's airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Kiwis think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest airports you've been to in NZ? Email your thoughts to our travel reporter at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. (If commenting, please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).”

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2758 days ago

Poll: Are home ventilation systems worth it?

Reporter Homed

Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - … View more
Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - read this to help find out.

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Are home ventilation systems worth it?
  • 62.1% Yes it's been great.
    62.1% Complete
  • 16.8% No, our windows still weep.
    16.8% Complete
  • 21.1% It's improved but not removed.
    21.1% Complete
972 votes
2758 days ago

Free Good Mulch & Firewood

Shireen from Greenhithe

Hi everyone,

Urban Tree Surgeons Ltd - has Free Mulch to give away!

5 meters per truck - truck loads only, nothing smaller at this time.
Prefer good access for truck delivery.

Firewood rings available now - wet/need splitting/2019 will be dry to use… View more
Hi everyone,

Urban Tree Surgeons Ltd - has Free Mulch to give away!

5 meters per truck - truck loads only, nothing smaller at this time.
Prefer good access for truck delivery.

Firewood rings available now - wet/need splitting/2019 will be dry to use

Phone text troy on 0272429418
Or email urbantf@xtra.co.nz

Please share - good mulch to give away!

Free

2758 days ago

Playing every golf course in NZ for his brother & CureKids

Amy Baker Reporter from North Harbour News

Jacob Troake is taking up a challenge his teen brother, Peter, started before he died: to play every golf course in the country, and raise money for charity while he's at it.

2758 days ago

National Volunteer Week 2018 - Quote

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week is next week! (17-23 June). We’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW theme:

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

#NVW2018

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2759 days ago

Get winter ready with Tiger Balm

Tiger Balm

Tiger Balm, the world’s leading analgesic remedy that works where it hurts. A name that has been trusted by generations to provide care, healing and comfort for nearly 100 years.

With its unique formulation specially made with herbal ingredients which are proven safe and effective, … View more
Tiger Balm, the world’s leading analgesic remedy that works where it hurts. A name that has been trusted by generations to provide care, healing and comfort for nearly 100 years.

With its unique formulation specially made with herbal ingredients which are proven safe and effective, Tiger Balm’s healing properties and soothing relief for aches and pains restore balance to modern hectic lifestyles.

Suitable for young and old, the ointment we’re all familiar with is a perfect muscle reliever for sports-related injuries or sore joints and pains affected by cool winter days and nights.

Tiger Balm Red Ointment is available from pharmacies and supermarkets nationwide.
Buy now

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2759 days ago

Student Labour

Hamish from Paremoremo

Hi Neighbours. My Name is Hamish Chatterley and a run a small bussiness called Student Labour. We provide a quick and quality service of basic labour. Our Labour ranges from gardening, landscaping, cleaning and general household labour, all by the nations brightest young students. Our price is low … View moreHi Neighbours. My Name is Hamish Chatterley and a run a small bussiness called Student Labour. We provide a quick and quality service of basic labour. Our Labour ranges from gardening, landscaping, cleaning and general household labour, all by the nations brightest young students. Our price is low and workers are eager. Please flick me a text on 0210475981 regarding any work or our rate. Thankyou

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