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Hi neighbours. Come in and celebrate our 4th birthday with us! Bin Inn Takanini offers an extensive product range, providing healthy inspiration. We are passionate about the environment, offering a relaxed and unpressured shopping experience.
Are you on a keto diet? Check out our great products … View moreHi neighbours. Come in and celebrate our 4th birthday with us! Bin Inn Takanini offers an extensive product range, providing healthy inspiration. We are passionate about the environment, offering a relaxed and unpressured shopping experience.
Are you on a keto diet? Check out our great products and specials!
New In Store:
- The Gluten Free co. Vegan Range
- Baking mixes
- Pizza base mix
- Vegan mac and cheese mix
- Vegan bechamel sauce mix
- Olive oil and rice bran oil refills
- Ecostore Hand Wash Refill
- Almond Butter special $3.00/100g
- New vegan chocolates and ganache from Pana Chocolate
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri - 8.30 am - 6 pm
Sat - 8.30 am - 6 pm
Sun - 9.00 am - 5 pm
Find Bin Inn Takanini:
15/30 Walters Road, Takanini
Phone: 09 298 1438
Email: bininn@takanini.co.nz
One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.
Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar … View moreOne of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.
Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar pizza and smoked cheese and chilli nachos.
So stop off at the chiller section of the supermarket to stock up on quality Mainland cheeses to help craft and create some delicious snacks. Then no matter how your team plays, your friends will go home happy.
Hi Neighbours, if you fancy some free tripping around, mark Sunday June 23 in your calendar. Auckland Transport is making that day fare-free to mark 100 million trips being taken inside a year. Will you ride ?
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Hi, Who do I contact about putting up a beautiful story of very young arecipient who received life blood plasma products. It's World Blood Donor Day on June 14th and i thought it would be nice to have an article, as was also thinking of the Papakura Courier but not many people read that on … View moreHi, Who do I contact about putting up a beautiful story of very young arecipient who received life blood plasma products. It's World Blood Donor Day on June 14th and i thought it would be nice to have an article, as was also thinking of the Papakura Courier but not many people read that on line. I have the recipients story and picture ready to go
More than $1 million has been spent by Auckland's 21 local boards on catering in the past five years…
A man has been arrested and charged after students were attacked on their way home from school. Thr…
Hi Everyone,
As always new members are most welcome.
Where to find us: - We meet at the Old Central School Hall 57 Wood St Papakura every Wednesday 12-3:15pm
What do we offer: - Free choice painting time, Art Tuition with experienced Artists, Demonstrations and tips, a great book and DVD … View moreHi Everyone,
As always new members are most welcome.
Where to find us: - We meet at the Old Central School Hall 57 Wood St Papakura every Wednesday 12-3:15pm
What do we offer: - Free choice painting time, Art Tuition with experienced Artists, Demonstrations and tips, a great book and DVD library, Workshops, Social interaction, Exhibitions, Competition, Plein Air days, a weekly newsletter, free tea and coffee available; make it yourself and bring along your lunch for a sit down and chat from mid-day.
What we use: - Our members work in water colour, pastels, acrylics, oils, pencil/pen and charcoal and mixed media.
Who are we: - We are a very active group of people who welcome new members and who are always willing to help if you need some help.
For more information contact Glenda (09) 266 8846
All parents and grandparents should be aware of this myth about youth sport: Following an intensive training programme in a single sport at a young age does not increase your kid’s chances of becoming a world champion. A more realistic outcome is early burnout, loss of motivation and potential … View moreAll parents and grandparents should be aware of this myth about youth sport: Following an intensive training programme in a single sport at a young age does not increase your kid’s chances of becoming a world champion. A more realistic outcome is early burnout, loss of motivation and potential mental health issues in later life.
Since 2008 we’ve seen a 60% surge in sporting injuries among under 14s. This is twice that of any other age group.
We’ve talked with the experts to discover how to maintain Kiwi kids’ sporting balance, and how you can help them reach their potential:
One myth about kids sport every parent should know https://acc.nz/2QxTIro
Five ways to help your kids find sporting balance: https://acc.nz/2XitMT5
A woman who played dead during a gang shooting in which her husband died has had her memory question…
The new approach has been supported Healthy Families South Auckland, a Ministry of Health-funded initiative being delivered by The Southern Initiative and The Cause Collective, and has been about ensuring customers have access to a wider range of good food and drink, in line with Auckland … View moreThe new approach has been supported Healthy Families South Auckland, a Ministry of Health-funded initiative being delivered by The Southern Initiative and The Cause Collective, and has been about ensuring customers have access to a wider range of good food and drink, in line with Auckland Council’s food and beverage bronze level guidelines.
WARNING: Graphic images may upset some people The SPCA is investigating an "unacceptable" case of a…
Hi Neighbours, Slower speed limits on hundreds of kilometres of Auckland's roads were to be in place by August. But the volume of public submissions mean it will take longer. A mayoral candidate thinks that's fishy. What do you think ? Please read the story below.
Please write NP if you … View moreHi Neighbours, Slower speed limits on hundreds of kilometres of Auckland's roads were to be in place by August. But the volume of public submissions mean it will take longer. A mayoral candidate thinks that's fishy. What do you think ? Please read the story below.
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Hi Neighbours, one person's heritage treasure is another's eyesore, but regardless Auckland Council has finally clinched a $3 million sale of the former Civic Administration Building on Aotea Square. Is saving it the right thing to do? Read the story below.
Please type NP if you do not … View moreHi Neighbours, one person's heritage treasure is another's eyesore, but regardless Auckland Council has finally clinched a $3 million sale of the former Civic Administration Building on Aotea Square. Is saving it the right thing to do? Read the story below.
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