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Hi neighbours, soft plastic recycling bins are coming back.
The Love NZ Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme, which was suspended in 2018, has returned to Auckland and Hamilton and, as of October, will be back in Wellington too.
It can get confusing trying to keep track of what to recycle, what not to … View moreHi neighbours, soft plastic recycling bins are coming back.
The Love NZ Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme, which was suspended in 2018, has returned to Auckland and Hamilton and, as of October, will be back in Wellington too.
It can get confusing trying to keep track of what to recycle, what not to recycle, and what's just rubbish.
To read more, click here.
Here's what you can and can't put in soft plastic recycling bins.
A man has been found outside an address on Station Road, Penrose with critical injuries. Police wer…
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The Māori King says mana whenua have reached a unified position on the future of Ihumātao and want t…
A man accused of kidnapping and murdering a teenager told detectives he tied the noose that was used…
A fantastic two day chocolate work making Chocolate Soufflé, Raymond Blanc's Cafe Creme in chocolate cup, Chocolate Delice and the Croquembouche by our Level 4 Advanced Cookery & Diploma Chefs.
Here are some pictures of the incredible dessert variety our students created!
Click on … View moreA fantastic two day chocolate work making Chocolate Soufflé, Raymond Blanc's Cafe Creme in chocolate cup, Chocolate Delice and the Croquembouche by our Level 4 Advanced Cookery & Diploma Chefs.
Here are some pictures of the incredible dessert variety our students created!
Click on the link to read the recipe of Choux Pastry!
Mindful colouring has been proven to help reduce stress and anxiety and induce a meditative-like state in adults too.
Help scribble your worries away with this free community-inspired colouring sheet to give your brain a creative boost.
#NSNZmentalhealth
A 33-year-old woman has denied murdering a man in Ōtāhuhu last month. Colin Adrian Anderson died …
Eastern Stars Band Will hold their annual Spring Concert on 28th September at Eastview Baptist Church, 559 Chapel Road, Botany, at 7pm.
Come along for a great night of musical family entertainment.
Tickets $25 Family, Adults $10, Students/Seniors $5.
Tickets available at door.
Queries to Barrie or … View moreEastern Stars Band Will hold their annual Spring Concert on 28th September at Eastview Baptist Church, 559 Chapel Road, Botany, at 7pm.
Come along for a great night of musical family entertainment.
Tickets $25 Family, Adults $10, Students/Seniors $5.
Tickets available at door.
Queries to Barrie or Marie 2714558 ro 021 722171
Our gardens are getting smaller, so NZ Gardener wants to come up with some suggestions for edible crops that do well in pots and small spaces! Suggest the crops that have done well for you (ideally specify a variety) and tell other keen gardeners how you grew them, how they performed for you, and … View moreOur gardens are getting smaller, so NZ Gardener wants to come up with some suggestions for edible crops that do well in pots and small spaces! Suggest the crops that have done well for you (ideally specify a variety) and tell other keen gardeners how you grew them, how they performed for you, and any practical advice you would pass on to ensure a great result with that crop, and any secret tips you are prepared to pass on! If your tip is used in the magazine, you'll receive a free copy... And of course the glory of being in New Zealand's favourite gardening magazine! Click on this link to send us your best tip!
The man who admitted murdering young father Arthur Brown told police he shot him to protect himself …
A prisoner has escaped from Corrections officers at Manukau's Superclinic medical centre on Tuesday …
Hi Neighbours, Victim Support are currently recruiting new volunteers in Counties-Manukau who can be there to help people coping with the impacts of crime and trauma.
Volunteers receive comprehensive training and support from our professional team, and no qualifications or experience are … View moreHi Neighbours, Victim Support are currently recruiting new volunteers in Counties-Manukau who can be there to help people coping with the impacts of crime and trauma.
Volunteers receive comprehensive training and support from our professional team, and no qualifications or experience are required.
You’re invited to join us for an information evening to learn more about how you can become a Victim Support Volunteer Support Worker:
6.00-8.00pm, Wednesday 2 October
Friendship House
20 Putney Way
Manukau CBD
(Snacks provided)
Contact us at events@victimsupport.org.nz or 09 263 2733 to RSVP, or to arrange a discussion about volunteering if you can’t make it along.
Thanks – we look forward to seeing you there!
Grace and the Victim Support Counties team
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