Somerville, Auckland

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1949 days ago

Have you seen anti-social behaviour in nearby parks?

Mandy Te Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, is bad behaviour happening at parks near you? Residents on Tarnica Rd, in Northpark, set up a petition with more than 100 signatures in March, and spoke at a local board meeting to express concerns about late night brawls. Does Auckland's parks need better amenities to stop this… View moreHi neighbours, is bad behaviour happening at parks near you? Residents on Tarnica Rd, in Northpark, set up a petition with more than 100 signatures in March, and spoke at a local board meeting to express concerns about late night brawls. Does Auckland's parks need better amenities to stop this kind of behaviour? What do you think?

Please add NP if you do not wish for your comment to be in print.

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1949 days ago

Ormiston youngsters ask to be involved

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Students from Ormiston Junior College have urged Howick Local Board to let them help solve "real world problems".

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1949 days ago

It's never too early, or too late, to learn to play an instrument!

Forte School of Music

Teaching a child to play an instrument is one of the greatest gifts you can give them.

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1950 days ago

Old Holden – New Home!

rethinking.space

rethinking.space is reinventing home ownership in Auckland – starting with Panmure!

We’ve chosen a location for our new apartment building that is within a 4-minute walk of the Panmure Train Station. We’re also providing a fleet of electric cars for residents and we’re gifting each … View more
rethinking.space is reinventing home ownership in Auckland – starting with Panmure!

We’ve chosen a location for our new apartment building that is within a 4-minute walk of the Panmure Train Station. We’re also providing a fleet of electric cars for residents and we’re gifting each apartment an electric scooter.

We’re also offering a vehicle ‘trade-in’ option to help you get that much closer to owning your own home!

These apartments will be completed by end 2019 and only require a 10% deposit. 1 beds start at $455k & 2 beds at $559k.

Get in touch with any questions or to organise a showroom viewing.

Christiana Ngawati
rethinking.space Sales Consultant
Find out more!

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1950 days ago

Free Gentle Yoga

Ashley Grogan from UXBRIDGE Arts and Culture

Everyone is welcome to this wonderful opportunity to “have a go” at Yoga. Let’s take it nice and slow stretching and moving while learning strong breath. We’ll end this free session with a restorative few minutes to relax, destress and rejuvenate. You will be hooked on Yoga after this!

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1950 days ago

Painting for Pleasure

Ashley Grogan from UXBRIDGE Arts and Culture

Struggling to paint in the house? Then book our painting for pleasure sessions on a Wednesday morning!

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1950 days ago

Howick school receives funds to improve popular walking route

Communications Team from Auckland Council

The Howick Local Board area’s newest school, Te Uho o te Nikau Primary in Flat Bush School Road, has had funding of $1million ring-fenced to improve safety for children walking to school.

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1950 days ago

Talk to my referees first (HOUSE CLEANING)

Sam's Cleaning

Refrees;

1} Ms. Asleigh (Pakuranga Heights}. Thanks for coming regularly and doing a great job.
0212 094 XXX

2} Ms. Rokhia ( Dannemora) - Thank you very much Sam. ( 021 2883 XXX) 

3} Mr. Saleem (Dannemora) - My house is sparkling. My shower looks like brand new one.  ( 027 4833 XXX )

4} … View more
Refrees;

1} Ms. Asleigh (Pakuranga Heights}. Thanks for coming regularly and doing a great job.
0212 094 XXX

2} Ms. Rokhia ( Dannemora) - Thank you very much Sam. ( 021 2883 XXX) 

3} Mr. Saleem (Dannemora) - My house is sparkling. My shower looks like brand new one.  ( 027 4833 XXX )

4} Mr. Tom (Coockle Bay) - Excellent cleaning. Thanks Sam. ( 09 5333 XXX )

Police check and references available on request.

Call me and get the full mobile nos.

Call now only few more spots available.

www.happycleaner.co.nz...

Thanks
Sam - 0222 66 44 44

1950 days ago

Babysitting for Teenagers course

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

BABYSITTING TRAINING FOR TEENAGERS
A MECOSS capacity-building-course suitable for ages 13 - 17

Foundered in 1993 by Ian and Mary Grant, the Parenting Place supports family to thrive. They're a leader in babysitting workshops and will prepare your teen to become a capable, trusted and … View more
BABYSITTING TRAINING FOR TEENAGERS
A MECOSS capacity-building-course suitable for ages 13 - 17

Foundered in 1993 by Ian and Mary Grant, the Parenting Place supports family to thrive. They're a leader in babysitting workshops and will prepare your teen to become a capable, trusted and in-demand babysitter.

COURSE CONTENT
1). The Babysitter That Gets Booked – Joy Sluiters
Joy will cover everything you need to know to become a safe, reliable and fun babysitter that every parent will trust and want to book again. There will be plenty of practical advice about how to establish your business, ideas for creating a great first impression, and how to handle safety issues in someone else’s home. The workshop will also cover useful information about children and their developmental needs, ideas for play, and how to communicate well with parents.
2). First Aid For Babysitters- Sarah Thompson
Sarah will deliver a concise first aid course specifically designed for babysitters, covering child safety and accident prevention, life-saving techniques and emergency first aid.

DETAILS
4.15pm – Doors open
4.30pm to 6.00pm – The babysitter that gets booked – Joy Sluiters
6.00pm to 6.30pm – Dinner break (please bring your own dinner)
6.30pm to 8.00pm – First aid for babysitters– Sarah Thompson

Venue: All Saints' Community Centre
Address: 30 Cook Street, Howick
Day: Friday
Date: 12 April 2019
Time: 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Cost: $50
Certificate issued: Yes

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1950 days ago

Selling on Behalf

Owner from Loose Threadz

Hi neighbours - We are now offering a Selling On Behalf Service - predominantly Designer Labels so if you have some upmarket fashion that you no longer wear and would like to make some extra cash come see us @ 14 Moore St, Howick. We operate on a 60/40 commission basis and clothing needs to be … View moreHi neighbours - We are now offering a Selling On Behalf Service - predominantly Designer Labels so if you have some upmarket fashion that you no longer wear and would like to make some extra cash come see us @ 14 Moore St, Howick. We operate on a 60/40 commission basis and clothing needs to be current i.e within the last two years. Look forward to being of service to you.

1951 days ago

Study Hospitality with NZMA

NZMA

After graduating with a Diploma of Hospitality Management (Level 6), Agnes is now working in a full- time position in a leading Auckland restaurant.

“NZMA helped me gain a career. Hospitality is a huge industry, and I enjoyed learning about every aspect."

Read the full story about how… View more
After graduating with a Diploma of Hospitality Management (Level 6), Agnes is now working in a full- time position in a leading Auckland restaurant.

“NZMA helped me gain a career. Hospitality is a huge industry, and I enjoyed learning about every aspect."

Read the full story about how studying at NZMA helped her gain a career in Hospitality.

At NZMA we offer a range of hospitality courses where you can learn real skills for today’s professions.

Visit nzma.ac.nz or call us on 0800 222 833

Courses enrolling now for April and May at our campuses based in Auckland Central, Otahuhu and Sylvia Park.
Find out more

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1951 days ago

Last chance to have your say on sports investment plan

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Auckland Council wants Aucklanders to help shape a new investment strategy aimed at getting more people active and involved in community sport.

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1951 days ago

SuperSeniors newsletter April 2019

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The April edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk to Senior New Zealander of the Year, Dr Bill Glass

We also find out more about the annual adjustment to NZ Super and the payment … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The April edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk to Senior New Zealander of the Year, Dr Bill Glass

We also find out more about the annual adjustment to NZ Super and the payment dates and rates for the Winter Energy Payment.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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1951 days ago

Dance Yourself Happy

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

Cancel your Thursday night plans.
'Dance Yourself Happy' is returning really soon.

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