Somerville, Auckland

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204 days ago
204 days ago

Soccer Training

Lewis from Foxy Feet Football Academy

Starts 7th May
Term 2 and 3
Tuesdays 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Cost $240
Pakuranga College

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213 days ago

Football Training

Lewis from Foxy Feet Football Academy

Term 2 and 3
Starts 7 May to 10 September

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205 days ago

Homicide in Ponsonby

The Team from New Zealand Police

A homicide investigation is under way following the death of a man in Ponsonby on Sunday evening.
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Bolton, Auckland City CIB, says emergency services responded to reports of a firearm being discharged outside an address on Ponsonby Road around 10.18pm last night.
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A homicide investigation is under way following the death of a man in Ponsonby on Sunday evening.
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Bolton, Auckland City CIB, says emergency services responded to reports of a firearm being discharged outside an address on Ponsonby Road around 10.18pm last night.
“Upon arrival, a man was located deceased.
“Our investigation is now in the early stages to determine the full circumstances of what has occurred.”
Detective Senior Sergeant Bolton says the community can expect to see an increased Police presence in the Ponsonby area today.
“Road closures are currently in place on Ponsonby Road between Franklin and Richmond Roads and Police are assisting with traffic management.
“A scene guard has also been established and will remain in place today while our enquiries continue,” he says.
Enquiries to locate the person believed to be responsible remain ongoing.
“Police have been in the area overnight speaking to a number of witnesses who were in the vicinity at the time of the incident,” Detective Senior Sergeant Bolton says.
“While at this stage, no arrests have been made, Police are following lines of enquiry.”

A post-mortem examination and formal identification of the victim will be carried out over the coming days.
Police encourage anyone else who was in the area or has information to assist who have not yet spoken to us to please get in touch.

You can contact Police via our 105 phone service or online at www.police.govt.nz....
Please reference file number 240506/9353.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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205 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

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91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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206 days ago

Fridge Egg Drawer Holder

Lydia from Somerville

Like new condition, can hold 60 eggs, keep your fridge neat and tidy. $10 Please msg 021943595 if interested thanks:)

Negotiable

206 days ago

New Lottery, New Home

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make… View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today.
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206 days ago

Esprit Crossbody Handbag

Angie from Half Moon Bay

Fabulous little blue crossbody shoulder bag with adjustable strap used only once for a short overseas trip. It is well made and hardly used. Accidentally it has a few wee signs of wear but nevertheless squeaky clean - only used on plane to carry passport, wallet and phone! Pick up available from… View moreFabulous little blue crossbody shoulder bag with adjustable strap used only once for a short overseas trip. It is well made and hardly used. Accidentally it has a few wee signs of wear but nevertheless squeaky clean - only used on plane to carry passport, wallet and phone! Pick up available from Half Moon Bay.

Price: $5

207 days ago

The perfect treat this Mother's Day

Sunday Star Times

This Mother's Day treat yourself or a loved one with the ultimate Sunday self-care gift.

Purchase a discounted subscription to Sunday Star-Times before 12 May, and receive a FREE Antipodes Maya Hyaluronic 72-Hour Hydration Serum worth $56*. Find out more below.

Gifting a subscription? … View more
This Mother's Day treat yourself or a loved one with the ultimate Sunday self-care gift.

Purchase a discounted subscription to Sunday Star-Times before 12 May, and receive a FREE Antipodes Maya Hyaluronic 72-Hour Hydration Serum worth $56*. Find out more below.

Gifting a subscription? Add a personalised e-card to your order to make your gift even more special. Offer ends next week so don’t miss out! T&Cs apply, promo code must be applied.
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208 days ago

Parrot Anafi 4K Drone

Demitre from Cockle Bay

Really awesome drone, can follow subjects like someone cycling or running and alot of other features all listed below.

Bought for $1300 from JB HiFi about 2 years ago but only used a handfull if times.

-Capture 4K Video and 21MP HDR Photos
-3-Axis Sensor-Driven Image Stabilization
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Really awesome drone, can follow subjects like someone cycling or running and alot of other features all listed below.

Bought for $1300 from JB HiFi about 2 years ago but only used a handfull if times.

-Capture 4K Video and 21MP HDR Photos
-3-Axis Sensor-Driven Image Stabilization
-Dual-Band Wi-Fi Antennas in Each Leg
-180° Tilt Camera Gimbal
-2.8x Lossless Digital Zoom
-Compact and Foldable Frame
-Lightweight Carbon Fiber Construction
-25 Minutes of Flight Time
-Geofence and Smart Return Home Functions

Price: $650

212 days ago

Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts … View moreFunerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

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

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?
  • 83.9% Yes
    83.9% Complete
  • 13.9% No
    13.9% Complete
  • 2.2% Other - I'll share below!
    2.2% Complete
1975 votes
209 days ago

Spoil someone special this Mother’s Day

mags4gifts.co.nz

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone at mags4gifts.co.nz. To make … View more
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone at mags4gifts.co.nz. To make your gift even more special, make sure to click the “This order is a gift” box to add a free personalised e-card to your order. Mother’s Day offers end at midnight on 11 May, so don’t miss out! T&Cs apply.
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210 days ago

It’s MAY MaYhEm at Bridgestone!

Botany Toyota

With CrAzY deals like Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price on selected Bridgestone or Firestone tyres, Buy 3 Get 1 Free on selected Supercat tyres, 20% OFF selected Dayton tyres and so much more!

Located in our service centre. Only while stocks last, terms and conditions apply.

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210 days ago

CHEMIST WAREHOUSE BOTANY TOWN CENTRE NOW OPEN!

Chemist Warehouse

Find the new Chemist Warehouse at Botany Town Centre, next to New World.

With the biggest range of all your health and beauty essentials at the lowest prices and Free prescriptions* - the team are ready to help 7 days a week!

Don't worry if you can't make it in-store, you can shop … View more
Find the new Chemist Warehouse at Botany Town Centre, next to New World.

With the biggest range of all your health and beauty essentials at the lowest prices and Free prescriptions* - the team are ready to help 7 days a week!

Don't worry if you can't make it in-store, you can shop online 24/7 or use our convenient Click & Collect Service!

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Chemist Warehouse - Great Savings, Every Day!
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