Shelly Park, Auckland

941 days ago

Wine & Cheese Tasting

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

A field trip to Maison Vauron with our Diploma Cookery and hospitality students where we enjoyed a cheese and wine tasting.
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The Cheese
• Tomme de Chevre Cendree – raw goats milk from the Loire Valley. A cheese of smooth cream, mushroom with refreshing acidity
• Brie de Meaux, ripe, … View more
A field trip to Maison Vauron with our Diploma Cookery and hospitality students where we enjoyed a cheese and wine tasting.
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The Cheese
• Tomme de Chevre Cendree – raw goats milk from the Loire Valley. A cheese of smooth cream, mushroom with refreshing acidity
• Brie de Meaux, ripe, delicate, and always easy to like.
• Abbaye De Citeaux – a washed rind cheese of unpasteurised cows milk cheese produced in an Abbey in Bourgogne Montbeliarde cows. Funky and a bit wild on the nose but rich and creamy on the palate.
• Gruyère from Switzerland with butter and toasted nuts. So easy to eat more and more.
• Roquefort, the famous sheep’s milk cheese in the town of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon must lead the game of best blue. Creamy, feral but with good acidity and a long lingering finish.
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The wines
• Domain Roland Lavantureux Chablis AOC 2019
Green apple and lemon with crisp acidity
• Domain Jacqueson 1er Cru 2019 a Pinot Noir from the Bourgogne appellation of
Mercurey with notes of black cherries and plum, mushroom, autumn leaves.
• Petit Guiraud Sauternes 2019 second of wine Chateau Guiraud, ranked in the 1855 classification of Barsac and Sauternes. Ripe notes of Pineapple, honey. Dried apricots, sweet spices.

941 days ago

Mother’s Day gift boxes

Kody from Highland Park

Hey everyone if anyones looking for a mothersday gifts I am selling gift boxes feel free to give me message if interested only have a few left so get in quick

941 days ago

Mother’s Day gift baskets

Kody from Highland Park

Hey everyone I’m selling Mother’s Day gifts

Only have a few left so get in quick !

Price: $75

942 days ago

Rustic house number

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Turn scrap building materials into a fun and practical piece for the home. Use timber offcuts and some creativity to make a rustic house number sign with Resene Alabaster and Resene Woodsman Crowshead.

Find out how to create your own.

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942 days ago

HOWICK POLICE STATION

Anne from Mellons Bay

There will be a continued community presence in Howick by the Police. This is a news release from their website.
www.police.govt.nz...

943 days ago

French Toast

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our Foundation cooks prepared an all-time favorite, quick, and easy breakfast meal - French toast, a classic way of using up crusty bread.

This bread is softened in a batter of egg and milk, then pan-fried resulting in a golden-brown outside and fluffy inside. We like to serve this with … View more
Our Foundation cooks prepared an all-time favorite, quick, and easy breakfast meal - French toast, a classic way of using up crusty bread.

This bread is softened in a batter of egg and milk, then pan-fried resulting in a golden-brown outside and fluffy inside. We like to serve this with caramelized banana, seasonal poached fruits…golden kiwifruit & blueberries today, whipped Chantilly cream.

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942 days ago

Growing Together - Intensification around town and local centres

The Team from Auckland Council

Have your say on more housing choices around Auckland’s suburban town centres close to public transport, jobs, shops, and services to meet government’s new housing rules.

Consultation: 19 April - 9 May.

Find out more and give your feedback by clicking on 'Read More'.
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Have your say on more housing choices around Auckland’s suburban town centres close to public transport, jobs, shops, and services to meet government’s new housing rules.

Consultation: 19 April - 9 May.

Find out more and give your feedback by clicking on 'Read More'.
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943 days ago

Poll: Why aren't you switching power providers?

The Team from NZ Compare

The weather is getting chilly, ya power is going to rise! So why are you sticking with the same plan and provider if it might be costing you MORE money?!

53.9% of Neighbours said they switched over 6 months ago and 33.6% said you have no idea when you last switched! We want to know why … View more
The weather is getting chilly, ya power is going to rise! So why are you sticking with the same plan and provider if it might be costing you MORE money?!

53.9% of Neighbours said they switched over 6 months ago and 33.6% said you have no idea when you last switched! We want to know why you're not switching power providers?

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Why aren't you switching power providers?
  • 32.6% Switching is too hard, I have enough to deal with!
    32.6% Complete
  • 23.7% I'm in a contract
    23.7% Complete
  • 43.8% I don't know where to find a better deal
    43.8% Complete
473 votes
944 days ago

Know a deserving neighbour?

Ashleigh from The Neighbourly Team

Our winning Nice Neighbours have been featured across NZ in the local papers, maybe you've spotted these smiling faces...
If you have a nice neighbour who needs recognised for the little (or big!) things they do, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page and you could each get a $25 Prezzy® … View more
Our winning Nice Neighbours have been featured across NZ in the local papers, maybe you've spotted these smiling faces...
If you have a nice neighbour who needs recognised for the little (or big!) things they do, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page and you could each get a $25 Prezzy® card - that sounds like morning tea to me!

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944 days ago

IKEA BOOKSHELVES x 2

Romy from Howick

2 tall black IKEA bookshelves. Minor wear and tear. H 202cm, D 28cm, W 80cm. Pick up only.

Price: $150

944 days ago

Can You Candidate? You Can.

The Team from Auckland Council

Interested in becoming a candidate in our local elections 2022?

Join one of our online information sessions to hear why you should stand and what’s involved.

Find out more by clicking on 'Read More'.

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974 days ago

Has Leo Molloy posed more questions than answers?

Todd Niall Reporter from Community News

Kia ora Neighbours, Leo Molloy has his mayoral campaign rolling, but how will he fund a long list of ideas he has? Read the story below.

945 days ago

Zumba community classes!Flat Bush Ormiston

Ally from Flat Bush

Heya join us!! Zumba Community

Monday 6pm
Snap Fitness Ormiston
$5 non members

Wednesday 6.15pm $5
Saturday 9am FREE outdoor
•Te Uho o te Nikau Primary
221 Flat Bush School Road

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959 days ago

Be storm ready this winter

The Team from Auckland Council

With Cyclone Fili coming our way, check out (by clicking on 'Read More') our useful tips to prepare for a storm and general maintenance tips to reduce flood risk on properties with streams.

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945 days ago

Fund raising.

Mukhlesur from Flat Bush

Recently upgraded to LED panel makes the Tub light ceiling panels available for disposing off and get some fund towards the contribution of the running cost of a masjid . There are 18 of these available.

Negotiable

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