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The Counties Manukau Steelers have shifted their focus off the pitch for the new rugby season.
Steelers players have created new planter boxes at their Drury training base and during the course of the Mitre 10 Cup the players will grow various produce including broccoli, corn and kale.
The … View moreThe Counties Manukau Steelers have shifted their focus off the pitch for the new rugby season.
Steelers players have created new planter boxes at their Drury training base and during the course of the Mitre 10 Cup the players will grow various produce including broccoli, corn and kale.
The ...
It was an adrenaline rush unlike anything she'd ever experienced before.
Pressed up against the side of the van in New Mexico, it was the moment Kim Watson had dreamt of since she was a small child.
The Karaka resident has always had a fascination with storms and in June, she embarked on … View moreIt was an adrenaline rush unlike anything she'd ever experienced before.
Pressed up against the side of the van in New Mexico, it was the moment Kim Watson had dreamt of since she was a small child.
The Karaka resident has always had a fascination with storms and in June, she embarked on an ...
Can your group perform a brilliant Bharatanatyan, an awesome Odissi, a magnificent Manipuri and more? Can you get the crowd jumping with your Bhangra or blitz the competition with your Bollywood dance?
The Auckland Diwali Festival team is on the search for performers for this year’s festival, … View moreCan your group perform a brilliant Bharatanatyan, an awesome Odissi, a magnificent Manipuri and more? Can you get the crowd jumping with your Bhangra or blitz the competition with your Bollywood dance?
The Auckland Diwali Festival team is on the search for performers for this year’s festival, happening from Sat 14 - Sun 15 Oct, at Aotea Square.
Apply now! Applications close this Mon 31 July.
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Are you good at selling? Would you like to use your skills in joinery, cabinet making, building, renovating or other similar trades in a different way? Do you have energy and enthusiasm?
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Please drop in and see us for more information and to have a chat on Saturday 29th July, from 10am until 2pm, at the Santa Fé showroom.
You can find us at Unit 4, 761 Great South Road, Penrose. Or contact Sharon Searle by phone on 021 610 384 or email sharon@smsconsulting.co.nz
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Double dipping, the often frowned upon act of putting your half eaten chip back into a communal dip, isn't actually that bad if you have already "saliva-bonded", experts say.
What do you reckon? We're a little divided in the office, some saying it's OK, others saying … View moreDouble dipping, the often frowned upon act of putting your half eaten chip back into a communal dip, isn't actually that bad if you have already "saliva-bonded", experts say.
What do you reckon? We're a little divided in the office, some saying it's OK, others saying it's "gross" . . .
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
Bombay have proved impenetrable once more in Counties Manukau premier club rugby McNamara Cup finals claiming their fourth straight championship title, winning against Karaka 32-24.
Both teams played in front of a vocal crowd at ECOLight Stadium in Pukekohe, with one side of the ...
On the Habitat for Humanity's Op Shop tour! Saturday 5th August Bookabus will be chauffeuring 30 ladies to 3 of our ReStores at Ormiston, Panmure and Pukekohe. Our own interior designer, Marilyn Boe, will be your guide and is looking forward to helping you create the home of your dreams by … View moreOn the Habitat for Humanity's Op Shop tour! Saturday 5th August Bookabus will be chauffeuring 30 ladies to 3 of our ReStores at Ormiston, Panmure and Pukekohe. Our own interior designer, Marilyn Boe, will be your guide and is looking forward to helping you create the home of your dreams by shopping well for less. Bring your fabric and paint samples with you.
Tickets are $49 and include lunch at Cafe Palazzo in Karaka with a glass of wine/tea or coffee. Spaces are limited though so book TODAY through Eventfinda or phone 0221239536.
The idyllic summertime of fun of jumping from wharfs and bridges into New Zealand's blue waters is hailed as a beloved part of "Kiwi culture". But a fast-rising toll of death and serious spinal injuries is now forcing leaden-footed authorities to take action. Auckland Council has … View moreThe idyllic summertime of fun of jumping from wharfs and bridges into New Zealand's blue waters is hailed as a beloved part of "Kiwi culture". But a fast-rising toll of death and serious spinal injuries is now forcing leaden-footed authorities to take action. Auckland Council has apologised after being slow to respond, but now promises graphic warning signs.
Not so long ago, we asked you to complete our FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey 2017. Over 2600 people told us their beauty, health and hygiene secrets and we were AMAZED with the results!
- Almost 50% of us are eating fast food a minimum of once a month!
- Did you know that 1 in 10 of us … View moreNot so long ago, we asked you to complete our FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey 2017. Over 2600 people told us their beauty, health and hygiene secrets and we were AMAZED with the results!
- Almost 50% of us are eating fast food a minimum of once a month!
- Did you know that 1 in 10 of us are getting less than 5 hours sleep each night?
- The most common kiwi stress relief is to exercise! Coming in at a close second was .. of course .. FOOD!
Want to see what else we found out? Like how frequently we are washing our hands...?!
Check out all our interesting findings from the FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey 2017 here!
Auckland is weighing up purchasing 17 new electric and battery-powered trains, with a combined price…
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For the third time in four seasons Bombay and Karaka will play in the McNamara Cup premier 1 Counties Manukau club rugby final but these two clubs couldn't be more different if they tried.
Bombay is gunning for an incredible fourth-straight championship – something that hasn't been … View moreFor the third time in four seasons Bombay and Karaka will play in the McNamara Cup premier 1 Counties Manukau club rugby final but these two clubs couldn't be more different if they tried.
Bombay is gunning for an incredible fourth-straight championship – something that hasn't been done since ...
Pukekohe's Tamara Gotty is looking forward to a new initiative which will see youth with disabilities get involved in athletics and swimming.
Gotty will be coaching the athletics division, off the back of the Oceania Area Championships in Fiji, where she won two gold medals and one … View morePukekohe's Tamara Gotty is looking forward to a new initiative which will see youth with disabilities get involved in athletics and swimming.
Gotty will be coaching the athletics division, off the back of the Oceania Area Championships in Fiji, where she won two gold medals and one silver.
She...
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