Totara Heights, Auckland

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740 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
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745 days ago

Poll: Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins … View more
Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins (2011 & 2015) as well as parades for the America's cup team, do you think similar celebration plans are needed for our winning Black Ferns women?

Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?
  • 65.8% Absolutely, it's an event to be celebrated.
    65.8% Complete
  • 5.6% No, times are tough.
    5.6% Complete
  • 24.3% No need for a parade, but I'm still very proud of the Black Ferns.
    24.3% Complete
  • 4.2% I didn't know the Rugby World Cup was on?
    4.2% Complete
4366 votes
741 days ago

Skater clocks

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Skate away! Turn an old skateboard into a handy clock with a little imagination and Resene paints.
Find out how to create your own.

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749 days ago

Bringing Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need

The Team from Auckland Council

We are supporting Auckland City Mission to bring Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need.

Collection points for food and gift donations will be set up at our service centres, libraries and pool and leisure centres from Monday 14 November until Friday 9 December, between 9am and 4pm.

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741 days ago

Gift yourself and a loved one

Sunday Star-Times

Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo … View more
Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo code 'Christmas' at the checkout to redeem this unmissable deal!

The team at Sunday Star-Times
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741 days ago

National Excellence Awards

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland

Recently at our National Excellence Awards, we celebrated the achievements of our 'Stars - Outstanding Contribution from a Peer Mentor' award recipients. Our award winner from Auckland is... 🏆

Lathan Pekeur | Waitākere College, Auckland

Our award winners have demonstrated … View more
Recently at our National Excellence Awards, we celebrated the achievements of our 'Stars - Outstanding Contribution from a Peer Mentor' award recipients. Our award winner from Auckland is... 🏆

Lathan Pekeur | Waitākere College, Auckland

Our award winners have demonstrated leadership and positive mentoring and role modelling to other Peer Mentors and young people within the Stars programme.

Congratulations to Lathan from Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland 💚


You can view a full list of our award recipients through the link below!

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742 days ago

Five out of five for Acacia Cove

Acacia Cove

Five apartments have just been completed in Acacia Cove. All of which have just achieved a Lifemark® 5-Star Certification. Acacia Cove has a total of 215 villas and now 15 apartments in its village complex in Wattle downs, Auckland.

As a retirement village Acacia Cove wants to provide great … View more
Five apartments have just been completed in Acacia Cove. All of which have just achieved a Lifemark® 5-Star Certification. Acacia Cove has a total of 215 villas and now 15 apartments in its village complex in Wattle downs, Auckland.

As a retirement village Acacia Cove wants to provide great quality of life for its residents. Acacia Cove gives its residents a social community feel, with bowling greens, snooker table, craft room and indoor pools, providing great opportunities for residents to mix and mingle. The five newly completed apartments are situated 50 metres away from the Village centre.

Acacia Cove understands that its residents require dwellings where they can live safely and independently. Universal Design provides this. Acacia Cove decided applying Universal Design best accessibility practice was of high importance.

If you’re aged 60 and over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.

Contact long time manager Burce Cullington on (09) 268 8522.
Find out more

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742 days ago

National Excellence Awards

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland

Recently, we had our National Excellence Awards celebrating the achievements of rangatahi, staff, volunteers and leaders across the country.

Celebrating the achievements of Project K participants, our Auckland winners are... 🏆

Kaden Solly | Auckland
Lifeimi Nau | Auckland

Our Project … View more
Recently, we had our National Excellence Awards celebrating the achievements of rangatahi, staff, volunteers and leaders across the country.

Celebrating the achievements of Project K participants, our Auckland winners are... 🏆

Kaden Solly | Auckland
Lifeimi Nau | Auckland

Our Project K Excellence award recipients have demonstrated huge progress in their self-confidence, initiative, positive thinking and achievement of goals and acted as a role-models in the local community.

Congratulations to Kaden and Lifeimi from Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland 💚

Click on the link below to view a full list of our award recipients.

742 days ago

Bistro Menu Cook

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Fantastic dishes served by our Diploma students for the Bistro Menu Project where they plan, design and cost out a menu that would suitable for a contemporary Auckland bistro/restaurant.
In the practical part of this assessment, they must then prepare and serve two entrees, two mains and one … View more
Fantastic dishes served by our Diploma students for the Bistro Menu Project where they plan, design and cost out a menu that would suitable for a contemporary Auckland bistro/restaurant.
In the practical part of this assessment, they must then prepare and serve two entrees, two mains and one dessert to two of the guests, seated in our dining room.

Here are some of the dishes from the dinner -
• Steak tartare
• French Onion soup
• Garlic prawn salad
• Caramalised apple crumble with vanilla ice-cream
• Chocolate Lava cake with berry sorbet
• Blueberry Mousse cake

742 days ago

🚚 Free donated furniture pick-up 🚚

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your … View more
Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your festive gatherings this Christmas/New Years, please kindly consider giving us a call 💙

It's best to book in advance as our schedule can fill-up pretty quickly. For Auckland residents please call 📞 0800 77 22 23

Free

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751 days ago

Seeking Op Shop volunteers, can you help? ?

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Volunteers are the backbone of our SPCA Op Shops! We are in desperate need of helping hands in our East/South Auckland Op Shops.

If you are 16 years or older, have some spare time or want to gain some retailer customer experience – we'd love to hear from you!
Kindly considering … View more
Volunteers are the backbone of our SPCA Op Shops! We are in desperate need of helping hands in our East/South Auckland Op Shops.

If you are 16 years or older, have some spare time or want to gain some retailer customer experience – we'd love to hear from you!
Kindly considering applying now ?

Head to ➡️ www.spca.nz...

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744 days ago

Home and property inspiration delivered to your inbox

Homed

What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and … View more
What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and more. Be inspired to dream big about your own space - and get on the path to making those dreams come true. Sign up for free here.
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744 days ago

Auckland Council's Local Boards

The Team from Auckland Council

Watch the video to understand what Local Boards do for the community: www.youtube.com...

Click on 'Read More' to find your Local Board.

Follow them on Facebook for your local news, events and updates: fb.watch...

745 days ago

Help Kiwi kids this Christmas

Variety

Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a … View more
Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a good and exciting Christmas but with bills and rent, our credit card is already maxed out,” Jenna says.

Please donate today to provide grocery support for struggling families this Christmas.
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745 days ago

AGrowQuip Techs go far and wide!

AgrowQuip

AGrowQuip Techs go far and wide for our customers. Each day in a new office.

We are so privileged to have jobs we love, servicing people who are working constantly to keep our country this beautiful.

Wherever you are this season, you can count on us!

Give us a call: 0800 TRACTOR or come … View more
AGrowQuip Techs go far and wide for our customers. Each day in a new office.

We are so privileged to have jobs we love, servicing people who are working constantly to keep our country this beautiful.

Wherever you are this season, you can count on us!

Give us a call: 0800 TRACTOR or come and see us at your local Branch.
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