Shelly Park, Auckland

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1860 days ago

Dance Yourself Happy

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

Do you want to get some exercise but you're not interested in a gruelling instructed fitness classes? Do you love a mix of electronic dance music and popular hits from the 70s 80s 90s 00s and now?
Then come along to 'Dance Yourself Happy'. You'll move your body, build up a … View more
Do you want to get some exercise but you're not interested in a gruelling instructed fitness classes? Do you love a mix of electronic dance music and popular hits from the 70s 80s 90s 00s and now?
Then come along to 'Dance Yourself Happy'. You'll move your body, build up a sweat, de-stress and release endorphins.
FREE ENTRY and there's no age limit.
Bring the family – or have an hour all to yourself! There's no DJ, no instructor or choreography – just freeform leg-shaking, side-stepping, body-popping, disco, running man, robot, old-school, or whatever your style may be.
Your host: Mari Pettersson
Venue: All Saints’ Community Centre, 30 Cook Street, Howick (opposite SubWay)
Day: Every Thursday
Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm

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1860 days ago

Looking to downsize? Look no further!

Bloom Living

Downsize to a brand new, freehold, low-maintenance home in the heart of Manurewa East and be part of a vibrant, like-minded community!

At Bloom Manurewa East, you’ll enjoy freedom, independence, and financial security to own your 60+ lifestyle.

Due for completion in October, you’ll fall … View more
Downsize to a brand new, freehold, low-maintenance home in the heart of Manurewa East and be part of a vibrant, like-minded community!

At Bloom Manurewa East, you’ll enjoy freedom, independence, and financial security to own your 60+ lifestyle.

Due for completion in October, you’ll fall in love with these beautifully liveable,
2-bedroom apartments. Enjoy the modern comforts of open-plan living, safety, security and convenience to all local amenities.

Be quick to view the fully furnished show homes and to snap up your apartment now!

Show Homes 10am-12pm Wed, Thurs & Saturday. 20 Alfriston Road, Manurewa.

Contact Chrissie McKee on 021 469 949.
Find out more!

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1860 days ago

Have you nominated yet?!?!?!

Women of Influence

Nominations are closing soon for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards!

Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real … View more
Nominations are closing soon for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards!

Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz... for more information.

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1860 days ago

Auckland's Future In Progress

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Over the month of July, we’ll be talking to a range of residents to find out what they want from future Auckland. They’ll share their aspirations for the city they love and tell us what they want to be left behind in the past.

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1861 days ago

Term 3 Kids art classes

Karen from Northpark

I have a few spaces available for Term 3 kids art classes. You are welcome to check out my FB pages or website for an idea of what the kids create.
Karen M Symons
Karen Symons Art
www. karensymonsart.co.nz

I provide all art materials as well as afternoon tea. $200 per term

Price: $25

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1861 days ago

Aucklanders hit with another petrol tax increase

Neighbourly.co.nz

Petrol taxes and road user charges have increased today, with petrol up 4 cents a litre (GST incl.) and road user charges up 5.5 per cent.

The rises were first announced by Transport Minister, Phil Twyford, in June 2018, with importance put on the need to "fund the infrastructure for our … View more
Petrol taxes and road user charges have increased today, with petrol up 4 cents a litre (GST incl.) and road user charges up 5.5 per cent.

The rises were first announced by Transport Minister, Phil Twyford, in June 2018, with importance put on the need to "fund the infrastructure for our cities and regions to thrive, and save lives".
Read more

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1861 days ago

Imagine finding you're (possibly) in the path of a future highway ...

Todd Niall Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi Neighbours, If you've wondered what it is like to find your home is in the (possibly, possibly not) path of a future highway, read the story below for my experience of getting that letter.

(Please type NFP if your comment is not for print)

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1861 days ago

Poll: Should learning about climate change be part of the school curriculum?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Climate change is the most critical issue of the moment, and has been described by our prime minister as her generation's "nuclear-free moment". Its impacts, regardless of your views on it, are only going to get greater.

Yet it is not part of our school curriculum.

Some experts say… View more
Climate change is the most critical issue of the moment, and has been described by our prime minister as her generation's "nuclear-free moment". Its impacts, regardless of your views on it, are only going to get greater.

Yet it is not part of our school curriculum.

Some experts say that has to change. It is such an existential threat that not to make it a requirement to teach children about climate change is doing them a great disservice, they say.

To read more, click here

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Should learning about climate change be part of the school curriculum?
  • 70.4% Yes, of course it should!
    70.4% Complete
  • 15.6% No, absolutely not.
    15.6% Complete
  • 14% I'm not bothered either way.
    14% Complete
1515 votes
1861 days ago

Your enrolment update pack is coming

Electoral Commission

Keep an eye on your letterbox for an enrolment update pack. Check it to make sure your details are correct, and then you know you’re ready to vote in the local elections.

Want to know more? Visit vote.nz or call us on 0800 36 76 56.
Find out more

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1861 days ago

When she rises, we all rise

The Team from Women of Influence

Nominate a local hero for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards!

Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, help recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Nominate a woman of influence before 15 July
Find out more

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1862 days ago

We rise by lifting others

Dementia Auckland

We’re getting ready for our Countdown Collection Appeal.

We need volunteers to join us and collect essential funds for carer education and support programmes. A diagnosis of dementia is not just a diagnosis of an individual it’s of an entire family.

Dementia Auckland provides FREE … View more
We’re getting ready for our Countdown Collection Appeal.

We need volunteers to join us and collect essential funds for carer education and support programmes. A diagnosis of dementia is not just a diagnosis of an individual it’s of an entire family.

Dementia Auckland provides FREE services supporting the community and those who are in a support role caring for someone with dementia.

A carer is a hero that bravely walks beside someone with dementia, these funds support those taking care of others.
Time: 10am – 6pm
Shifts: 2 Hours

Auckland Wide (North, East, South, Central, Waiheke, Rodney, West)
Register now!

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1862 days ago

Join the Bernina Roadshow *Win*

The Ribbon Rose

The Ribbon Rose invites you to the Bernina roadshow on Thursday 4th July 2019.

*Win* a Bernina B 335 Sewing Machine!

Don't miss out on these specials*:
- Bernina sewing machines from $999
- Bernette sewing machines from $199
- Bernina sewing & quilting experts instore
- Late … View more
The Ribbon Rose invites you to the Bernina roadshow on Thursday 4th July 2019.

*Win* a Bernina B 335 Sewing Machine!

Don't miss out on these specials*:
- Bernina sewing machines from $999
- Bernette sewing machines from $199
- Bernina sewing & quilting experts instore
- Late night shopping 9am to 7pm
- Bonus! Huge patchwork fabric sale

Check out the vouchers in the image below - Show this in store and save!

*Advertised specials valid 9am - 7pm on 4th July 2019, instore only and while stocks last.

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1862 days ago

Single Real Leather Sofa

Jing from Somerville

Single Real Leather Sofa,almost new. Welcome to see the goods, please send me a message one day in advance.

Price: $220

1862 days ago

sofa

Jing from Somerville

Single Fabric Sofa, almost new. Welcome to see the goods, please send me a message one day in advance.

Price: $200

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