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Yesterday, our Governing Body confirmed items for consultation for the proposed Annual Budget 2023/2024, which will go for public consultation early next year.
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 moreFive 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.
7.30pm this Sunday, December 18, at Pukekohe Anglican Church. Sometimes Christmas is a sad time, with loved ones missing from our table for myriad reasons. This service acknowledges that sadness, and recognises the challenges we have faced in recent years. Come and light a candle and focus on those… View more7.30pm this Sunday, December 18, at Pukekohe Anglican Church. Sometimes Christmas is a sad time, with loved ones missing from our table for myriad reasons. This service acknowledges that sadness, and recognises the challenges we have faced in recent years. Come and light a candle and focus on those dear ones who cannot be with us this festive season. St Andrew's is the brick church on the corner of Queen St and Wesley St, Pukekohe. ALL WELCOME
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 moreDid 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
The Hauraki Gulf moved to a Prohibited Fire Season at 8am on Thursday 1 December, with the prohibition in place until further notice.
A prohibited fire season means a total ban on outdoor fires, and all previously granted fire permits are suspended.
Find out more by clicking on 'Read … View moreThe Hauraki Gulf moved to a Prohibited Fire Season at 8am on Thursday 1 December, with the prohibition in place until further notice.
A prohibited fire season means a total ban on outdoor fires, and all previously granted fire permits are suspended.
Find out more by clicking on 'Read More'.
For the Mediterranean Menu, the Advanced students must design and cost out a menu to a budget which includes a fish dish (the need to fillet the fish) freshly made pasta (ribbon or ravioli) and a tempting dessert. The students are able to invite a guest to join them for this gastronomic luncheon … View moreFor the Mediterranean Menu, the Advanced students must design and cost out a menu to a budget which includes a fish dish (the need to fillet the fish) freshly made pasta (ribbon or ravioli) and a tempting dessert. The students are able to invite a guest to join them for this gastronomic luncheon which they prepare during the morning.
Here are some of the dishes prepared by our students.
•Entreé - Pan seared gurnard, barley salad with olives, capers and salsa verda
•Entreé - Chicken and mushroom ravioli with vin blanc sauce
•Main - Braised beef cheek pappardelle, asparagus and grilled parmesan
•Main - Pan seared fish with pinenut crumb, pea puree, grilled heirloom tomatoes, parmigiano polenta and basil olive oil
•Dessert - Sfouf (Lebanese turmeric cake) made with semolina, turmeric and almonds and walnuts
•Dessert - Baklava served with rose petals and chocolate shards and Chantilly cream
Racks and racks of lovely clothing half price today, black hanger clothes only $1 on Wednesday and Fill A Basket with clothing, shoes and books for $10 on Thursday. Something for everyone - we look forward to seeing you in the IHC Op Shop this week.
We are looking for treasures for our Pukekohe Shop - we have just landed a turn-of-the-century Beaconsfield dresser - this is the sort of thing we are seeking to buy - in reality, we are looking for anything interesting and eclectic - you may have items in cupboards and in your sheds gathering dust… View moreWe are looking for treasures for our Pukekohe Shop - we have just landed a turn-of-the-century Beaconsfield dresser - this is the sort of thing we are seeking to buy - in reality, we are looking for anything interesting and eclectic - you may have items in cupboards and in your sheds gathering dust - turn them into cash - Pukekohe Traders - 33 Nelson St Pukekohe.
I pray for every person that is experiencing their first Christmas without a loved one this year and that God would be close to them. I thank you, you're a God who mourns with those who mourn and you are close to the broken hearted. I ask that your Holy Spirit would draw close at this time and… View moreI pray for every person that is experiencing their first Christmas without a loved one this year and that God would be close to them. I thank you, you're a God who mourns with those who mourn and you are close to the broken hearted. I ask that your Holy Spirit would draw close at this time and give them peace. - Jo
We have a team who can pray for you online
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.
All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View moreShare a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.
All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.
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Calling all house and garden lovers!
This is a unique opportunity to step inside the pages of the iconic New Zealand House & Garden magazine and experience a captivating mix of indoor and outdoor spaces.
Simply enquire online and be in to win:
- Return flights for two to the NZ … View moreCalling all house and garden lovers!
This is a unique opportunity to step inside the pages of the iconic New Zealand House & Garden magazine and experience a captivating mix of indoor and outdoor spaces.
Simply enquire online and be in to win:
- Return flights for two to the NZ House & Garden Tours location of your choice
- Tickets for two to the NZ House & Garden Tours
- Two nights accommodation
- Rental car
Special services this Sunday at the Pukekohe Anglican Church: 9.30am FAMILY CHRISTMAS PAGEANT - come and join in sharing the Christmas story; 7.30pm NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS, combined service with the Franklin Community Choir, parishioners of St Patrick's Catholic Church and the community. St … View moreSpecial services this Sunday at the Pukekohe Anglican Church: 9.30am FAMILY CHRISTMAS PAGEANT - come and join in sharing the Christmas story; 7.30pm NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS, combined service with the Franklin Community Choir, parishioners of St Patrick's Catholic Church and the community. St Andrew's Anglican Church is on the corner of Queen St and Wesley St in Pukekohe. ALL WELCOME
We have just landed 10,000 pieces of super cool homeware, jugs, teapots, cups, mugs, pots, ornaments, and much more - all priced below cost - from $1 to $20 - great Christmas gifts or maybe pimp your kitchen. Pukekohe Traders - 33 Nelson St Pukekohe
Neighbours! Circle Saturday the 10th of December in your calendar; Christmas on the Green is coming to Bledisloe Park, Pukekohe.
Make sure you head down with the whānau, friends (and the neighbours!) for a fun-filled afternoon. Think face-painting, live music, food trucks - and amusement … View moreNeighbours! Circle Saturday the 10th of December in your calendar; Christmas on the Green is coming to Bledisloe Park, Pukekohe.
Make sure you head down with the whānau, friends (and the neighbours!) for a fun-filled afternoon. Think face-painting, live music, food trucks - and amusement rides. And yes - there will be a special visit from the jolly man in red.
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