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75 days ago

Puzzels Galore

Judith from Mount Albert

Lots of Puzzles

Price: $3

75 days ago

Chest of Drawers

Judith from Mount Albert

Hand made, solid wood, about 70 years old, solid construction. Children grown, no longer needed. Very useful Sorry, no picture.

Price: $45

79 days ago

FUNDRAISER

Chris from Ponsonby

On Sunday 06/10/2024, my partner Roger Skinner is putting on a fundraiser for Community Cat Coalition, Onehunga branch. Starts 12:30 pm, at the Manukau Cruising Club, 2 Orpheus Drive, Onehunga. There will be raffles, lucky dip and a door prize. Entry is $10.00.
Please bring small cash as we do … View more
On Sunday 06/10/2024, my partner Roger Skinner is putting on a fundraiser for Community Cat Coalition, Onehunga branch. Starts 12:30 pm, at the Manukau Cruising Club, 2 Orpheus Drive, Onehunga. There will be raffles, lucky dip and a door prize. Entry is $10.00.
Please bring small cash as we do not have eftpos.

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77 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, … View more
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.

Click read more for the full article.

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80 days ago

Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

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Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?
  • 15.2% It's fine!
    15.2% Complete
  • 74.7% It's questionable
    74.7% Complete
  • 10.1% Other - I'll share below
    10.1% Complete
2197 votes
79 days ago

Weekend Live Dosa Truck

Mariyaraj from Sandringham

This weekend, the Tiffin Truck will be offering a selection of delectable dishes at 60 Dornwell Road, Mt Roskill. Fans of dosas can savor a variety of options available from 10 am to 6 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. To enjoy the full range, it's best to arrive early, since the truck might … View moreThis weekend, the Tiffin Truck will be offering a selection of delectable dishes at 60 Dornwell Road, Mt Roskill. Fans of dosas can savor a variety of options available from 10 am to 6 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. To enjoy the full range, it's best to arrive early, since the truck might close once the food runs out. Take advantage of this opportunity to delight your palate! www.facebook.com...

Price: $10

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79 days ago

Free fridge

Susanty from Mount Albert

In working order fridge, free if you can pick up today at 6 Halder Place - Torbay. Or text me on 0211765815.

Also there is a 3 seat leather couch free for new home. No photo. Same place to pick up.

Free

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80 days ago

Kitchen organisation's shelves

Rebecca from Point Chevalier

Height 73cm
Width 50cm
Very Sturdy plastic.
I over bought! Need gone. ASAP.
Pick up school road morningside.
0212758886

Price: $35

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87 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from … View more
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 72.4% Yes
    72.4% Complete
  • 24.3% No
    24.3% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
3216 votes
80 days ago

Tray chic

Resene

Repurpose an old picture frame and serve up a message of love to family or friends with Resene colours, Resene FX Blackboard Paint and Resene FX Paint Effects Medium.

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

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80 days ago

WiFi Coverage Solutions - Auckland Wide

Thomas from The WiFi Experts

Sick of slow WiFi? Deadzones? Buffering? Call in the experts for a free site visit and quote Auckland wide.

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81 days ago

Exam Prep Support

Sarah from Mount Albert

We still have space in our Study Skills and Strategies workshop on Sunday 13th October and our Effective Essay writing course. Both great options for secondary school students preparing for exams:
events.humanitix.com...

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82 days ago

Join us at our Walk in Wednesdays

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Join us any Wednesday in October and November, 10am - 3pm and experience the Ryman lifestyle that awaits.

Learn about our living options, tour our show homes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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83 days ago

1st Thursdays Free Sewing Workshop at ALoT

Amanda Chapman from Auckland Library of Tools

Just a reminder, this Thursday as part of First Thursdays K Road and Auckland Library of Tools "Repair & Share" free workshop series, we offer a free Sewing Workshop and Mending Circle! Come on down to ALoT this Thursday Oct 3 from 6-8pm and let's work on those mending projects … View moreJust a reminder, this Thursday as part of First Thursdays K Road and Auckland Library of Tools "Repair & Share" free workshop series, we offer a free Sewing Workshop and Mending Circle! Come on down to ALoT this Thursday Oct 3 from 6-8pm and let's work on those mending projects that have been piling up! See you there.

21 Newton Rd, Grey Lynn

More info: www.facebook.com...

Thanks for your support Auckland Council and Repair Cafe Aotearoa NZ!

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88 days ago

Auckland School Holiday Events

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Are you on school holiday duty? Here's some activities to get out of the house for! Feel free to add your own ideas in the comments below.

Sat, 28 Sept: Wild Robot Wonders at the Sky @ Sky Tower
Sat, 28 Sept: Starry Storytime @ Stardome Observatory
Sun, 29 Sept: The Block Dance party @ … View more
Are you on school holiday duty? Here's some activities to get out of the house for! Feel free to add your own ideas in the comments below.

Sat, 28 Sept: Wild Robot Wonders at the Sky @ Sky Tower
Sat, 28 Sept: Starry Storytime @ Stardome Observatory
Sun, 29 Sept: The Block Dance party @ Aotea Square
Mon, 30 Sept: Cornwall Park Trading Cards @ Huia Lodge Discovery Hub
Mon, 30 Sept: Treasure Hunt @ Corban Estate Arts Centre, Henderson
Tues, 1 Oct: Dance-o-Mat @ Aotea Square
Tues 1 Oct: Rainbow Scultpure @ Aotea Square
Tues 1 Oct: Squiggla workshops @ Pah Homestead
Wed, 2 Oct: Night at the Museum: Time Warp @ Auckland Museum
Wed, 2 Oct: Steampunk a hat @ Northcote Library
Wed, 2 Oct: Make a Wind Vane @ Highwic, Epsom
Thurs, 3 Oct: Film: Peter Rabbit @ Uxbridge, Howick
Thurs, 3 Oct: Back to the Future Scavenger Hunt @ Northcote Library
Fri, 4 Oct: Starry Storytime @ Stardome Observatory
Fri, 4 Oct: The Wonky Donkey Show @ Uxbridge, Howick
Fri, 4 Oct: StarJam performance & games @ Aotea Square
Sat, 5 Oct: Flight Birds Club @ NZ Maritime Museum
Sun, 6 Oct: Make it Loud workshops @ Motat
Mon, 7 Oct: Roving the Red Planet: Robotics session @ Stardome Observatory
Tues, 8 Oct: Theatre: Peter Pan @ ASB Waterfront Theatre
Wed, 9 Oct: Theatre: Mrs Wishy Washy @ The PumpHouse Theatre
Thurs, 10 Oct: Film: Lilo & Stitch @ Uxbridge, Howick
Fri, 11 Oct: Starry Storytime @ Stardome Observatory
Fri, 11 Oct: Wilbur the Big, Not So Bad Wolf @ TAPAC, Western Springs
Sat, 12 Oct: Make butter for fairy bread @ Northcote Library
Sun, 13 Oct: Nature Play @ Myers Park
Sun, 13 Oct: K-Pop Free Dance Party @ Aotea Square
Sun, 13 Oct: Family Games Afternoon @ Mount Roskill Library

Click on your local library to see its upcoming school holiday events:
Albany Village Library, Central City Library, Waiheke Library, Mangere Bridge Library,Warkworth Library, Epsom Library, Botany Library, Highland Park Library, East Coast Bays Library, St Heliers Library, Onehunga LIbrary, Glen Eden Library, Birkenhead Library, Avondale Library, Otahuhu Library, Glenfield Library, Devonport Library, Titirangi Library, Papatoetoe Library, Wellsford Library, Waitakere Central Library, Parnell Library, Manurewa Library, Clendon Library, Takanini Library, Grey Lynn Library, New Lynn Library, Blockhouse Bay Library, Mount Roskill Library. See all Libraries here.

What else is there to do?
Butterfly Creek
Motat
Auckland Zoo
Howick Historical Village
Auckland Art Gallery
Stardome Observatory
Snowplanet
Rainbow's End
Scultptureum
Thrillzone
Kiwi Valley Farm Park
Aotea Square Ice Rink

Got more ideas? Share them below!

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