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151 days ago

A Whole New Lifestyle

Acacia Cove

Care, Community, And Connection

Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, … View more
Care, Community, And Connection

Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, bowling green and gym.

Whether you choose to live in a villa or one of our luxurious apartments, you’ll have the security of a 24 hour, fully monitored emergency call system built in.
If you’re aged 60 or 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 Bruce to book a visit today!
(09) 268 8522.
admin@ocaciacove.co.nz
Find out more

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151 days ago

Spice up your winter

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

When it’s cold outside, there's nothing quite like being inside the cosy warmth of a kitchen infused with the aroma of spices. But did you know that beyond their aromatic allure, these spices harbour a treasure trove of health benefits?

From the fiery kick of chilli to the sweet warmth of… View more
When it’s cold outside, there's nothing quite like being inside the cosy warmth of a kitchen infused with the aroma of spices. But did you know that beyond their aromatic allure, these spices harbour a treasure trove of health benefits?

From the fiery kick of chilli to the sweet warmth of cinnamon, each spice brings not only flavour but also a host of nutrients and healing properties to our winter dishes. So, whether you're sipping on mulled wine, indulging in gingerbread, or savouring a hearty stew, every bite promises to not just please your palate but also contribute to your overall wellbeing.

Click read more for the full story.

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151 days ago

Berry trellis

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Give your berries room to grow and plenty of airflow with this helpful trellis finished in Resene Kwila Timber Stain. Keeping the canes off the ground means berries stay healthy and are easy to reach when ready to pick.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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152 days ago

Household furniture etc needed please

Sarah from Manurewa

My partner and I are using my mother in law's neighbourly to see if anyone has any furniture they'll be able to give to us. My partner,baby and me just moved in to our first home and we have no furniture and WINZ isn't being much help. If anyone has any couches, beddings or dinning … View moreMy partner and I are using my mother in law's neighbourly to see if anyone has any furniture they'll be able to give to us. My partner,baby and me just moved in to our first home and we have no furniture and WINZ isn't being much help. If anyone has any couches, beddings or dinning tables for free or for a low price please message my mother in law to pass the message on.
Thank you.

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152 days ago

Kia Kaha RYDA Road Safety New Zealand!

Manukau Toyota

Congratulations to our friends at RYDA Road Safety New Zealand on their new RAV4 XSE.

Adele came in to grab the keys from Daniel Fu (our Botany Assistant New Vehicle Sales Manager).

RYDA uses our vehicle to demonstrate safe stopping and starting on the roads and the importance of having … View more
Congratulations to our friends at RYDA Road Safety New Zealand on their new RAV4 XSE.

Adele came in to grab the keys from Daniel Fu (our Botany Assistant New Vehicle Sales Manager).

RYDA uses our vehicle to demonstrate safe stopping and starting on the roads and the importance of having good breaks in your vehicle when driving. The RAV4 is not only used in workshops but makes sure Adele gets around where she needs to be.

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153 days ago

MIT supports you to succeed

Manukau Institute of Technology

We offer a range of services to support you – before, during and after your studies.

Learn in small classes, get more one-on-one time and support from our experienced lecturers, and graduate with the confidence to succeed.

Get more for your future – start July, apply now.
Find out more

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153 days ago

Don't miss out on $15,000 back

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 July 2024 if you sign up for one … View moreIt could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 July 2024 if you sign up for one of our new home offers at Bruce McLaren Village, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*. There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply

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153 days ago

Auckland train services suspended

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Trains across Auckland have been suspended today.

What you need to know:
- There are no trains running in Auckland — with services suspended on all four lines.
- Auckland Transport said a track infrastructure issue at Middlemore meant services on the Western, Eastern, Southern and Onehunga … View more
Trains across Auckland have been suspended today.

What you need to know:
- There are no trains running in Auckland — with services suspended on all four lines.
- Auckland Transport said a track infrastructure issue at Middlemore meant services on the Western, Eastern, Southern and Onehunga lines were "suspended until further notice".
- Auckland Transport are warning of “significant delays” for commuters but they expect the services to be up and running in time for after work school/work commuters.
- Ongoing industrial action is also affecting services.

Use trains to get home? Stay up to date on the Auckland Transport page.

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154 days ago

NEW DESIGNER

Sheryl Harris from Red Cross Shop Takanini

Red Cross Takanini has some beautiful New Designer Clothing & Shoes in store NOW
Come in & discover some amazing outfits for casual or formal wear

204 Great South Road Takanini

154 days ago

Matariki Festival Week Two Highlights (22 - 30 June)

The Team from Auckland Council

But wait, there's more! Here's the line up for the second week of Matariki Festival ✨

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154 days ago

A coupla Good Kiwis!

Manukau Toyota

Our Friends at Life Education Counties Manukau and RYDA Road Safety New Zealand are two groups we urge you to support with just a simple click.

So, follow the link - onegoodkiwi.one.nz... - and flick your tokens to them.

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154 days ago

RAINBOW WHANAU WELCOME

Sheryl Harris from Red Cross Shop Takanini

All are welcome!

Red Cross shops are supporting Schools Pride Week by displaying colour

Pop into your local Red Cross Shop Takanini
Ope 7 days a week
Mon-Fri 9-5
Sat 9-4… View more
All are welcome!

Red Cross shops are supporting Schools Pride Week by displaying colour

Pop into your local Red Cross Shop Takanini
Ope 7 days a week
Mon-Fri 9-5
Sat 9-4
Sun 10-4

204 Great South Road Takanini
Phone: 09 2991311

Parking at rear of building

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155 days ago

Check the list!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Mitre10 cards are:

Cynthia Chozas from Botany Downs

Mabel Dawson from Stratford

Michael Pascoe from Amberley

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We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Mitre10 cards are:

Cynthia Chozas from Botany Downs

Mabel Dawson from Stratford

Michael Pascoe from Amberley

Sarah Gebhard from Nelson

Winners can get in touch here or by emailing helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz before 25th June.

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155 days ago

Life Education Counties Manukau, You Rock!

Manukau Toyota

Our friends at Life Education Counties Manukau are at Papatoetoe East School until June 20. While there, they will be helping over 500 young tamariki learn important lessons about their health and wellbeing.

Year 1’s will be learning about how to be a good friend.
Years 2 to 5 will be … View more
Our friends at Life Education Counties Manukau are at Papatoetoe East School until June 20. While there, they will be helping over 500 young tamariki learn important lessons about their health and wellbeing.

Year 1’s will be learning about how to be a good friend.
Years 2 to 5 will be learning about the qualities of a good friend and how our actions affect how others feel.
Year 6’s will learn about peer pressure and how to handle negative peer pressure.

Keep up the great work Life Education Counties Manukau and Papatoetoe East Primary!

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155 days ago

We're looking for Nice Neighbours

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Each week, nominations on Neighbourly get turned into a Stuff story and we are always on the lookout for amazing neighbours who deserve to be recognised.

It could be someone who helped you when you were in a tight spot, a local who goes above and beyond for the community or just a neighbour who … View more
Each week, nominations on Neighbourly get turned into a Stuff story and we are always on the lookout for amazing neighbours who deserve to be recognised.

It could be someone who helped you when you were in a tight spot, a local who goes above and beyond for the community or just a neighbour who checks in on you.

Nominate your 'Nice Neighbour' by clicking here.

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