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3131 days ago

Muscovy ducks

Tereza from Waiuku

Hi, does anyone have a male Muscovy duck they would like to re-home? My three females would be pretty grateful :)

3130 days ago

Setting a new record

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

We’re on a mission to set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for the Largest human image of a bicycle!

Keep an eye out on our social media channels for live updates from 11am Friday.

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3130 days ago

Have your say: Election signs bylaw

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

AT proposes amending the election signs bylaw to clarify controls around how they are displayed. Give your feedback on the proposed changes by 26 June.

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3130 days ago

60+ murals in South Auckland

We've worked on over 60+ murals in South Auckland with different schools, organisations and individuals.

We ♥ working with the community to beautify tagging hot spots like this Ferguson mural.

Report graffiti by emailing graffiti@mbct.org.nz or phone us on 0800 END TAGS and we’ll … View more
We've worked on over 60+ murals in South Auckland with different schools, organisations and individuals.

We ♥ working with the community to beautify tagging hot spots like this Ferguson mural.

Report graffiti by emailing graffiti@mbct.org.nz or phone us on 0800 END TAGS and we’ll deal with it.

#BeautifulManukau #GraffitiRemoval #EndTags #Graffiti #Tagging #GraffitiServices #Murals #Art #Community #Beautification #Volunteer

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3135 days ago

This month we're asking Auckland...

The Team from Auckland Humanity Project

"How did you last show someone you care?"

Share your answer with us!

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3133 days ago

'You Might Be Surprised to Know' free exhibition

Linda from Waiuku

'You Might Be Surprised to Know' is a life story/photography project involving 20 of Franklin's older citizens (Franklin Local Board area). A free exhibition of their surprising short stories and photos will be held in the Old Op Shop, 83 Queen Street, Waiuku 16-18 June. See … View more'You Might Be Surprised to Know' is a life story/photography project involving 20 of Franklin's older citizens (Franklin Local Board area). A free exhibition of their surprising short stories and photos will be held in the Old Op Shop, 83 Queen Street, Waiuku 16-18 June. See www.facebook.com... for more details or the poster in the image attached. This project is supported and funded by the Franklin Local Board.

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3131 days ago

Queen's Birthday Honours

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Maurie Mac has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for his services to harness racing.

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3131 days ago

Newly beautified blank Chorus Cabinet in Waiuku

Local Artist Erna Van Der Wat beautified a blank Chorus Cabinet into an original art piece in the heart of Waiuku.

The Chorus Cabinet is relating to our recent Eye on Nature event's theme ‘Edibles – From the Ground to the Table’.

Erna is one of 5 artists who was selected through a … View more
Local Artist Erna Van Der Wat beautified a blank Chorus Cabinet into an original art piece in the heart of Waiuku.

The Chorus Cabinet is relating to our recent Eye on Nature event's theme ‘Edibles – From the Ground to the Table’.

Erna is one of 5 artists who was selected through a competition ran by Chorus and the Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust early 2017.

This cabinet is right by a local childhood centre at 21 Hamilton Drive Waiuku, be sure to check it out if you are close by.

#BeautifulManukau #Art #Mural #GraffitiRemoval #ENDTAGS #CommunityProjects #SouthAucklandTalent

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3132 days ago

Look what we've won!

Acacia Cove Village

Last month we were awarded the best Active Ageing Programme in the Asia-Pacific region and we are still thrilled about it! Our award - winning programme's innovative approaches include free singing lessons, weight and resistance training, meditation, breathing and sleeping technique classes to… View moreLast month we were awarded the best Active Ageing Programme in the Asia-Pacific region and we are still thrilled about it! Our award - winning programme's innovative approaches include free singing lessons, weight and resistance training, meditation, breathing and sleeping technique classes to help you to continue to feel youthful.

The programme is designed to encourage residents who currently get little or no exercise to walk a few times each week and gradually build up their fitness and stamina. We'd love for you to get in touch with us about our programme.
See our website

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3132 days ago

Let's welcome our First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!

We've taken on a First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!

Tui will be with us for 4 years as she completes her studies at Alfriston College and then goes on to university.

Tui has been with us for 5 months, working on Eye on Nature projects.

#BeautifulManukau #StudentSuccess … View more
We've taken on a First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!

Tui will be with us for 4 years as she completes her studies at Alfriston College and then goes on to university.

Tui has been with us for 5 months, working on Eye on Nature projects.

#BeautifulManukau #StudentSuccess #FirstFoundation #SouthAucklandTalent

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3132 days ago

Get Involved in your Local Rotary Club

Bradley from Waiuku

Waiuku Rotary meets every Wednesday at 18:00 at the Waiuku Community Hall. Contact : waiuku.rotary@gmail.com before Tuesday 09:00am.
What do we do?
www.rotarygbi.org...

3134 days ago

Engineering Work

Alan from Kingseat

Now taking in light engineering work, mechanical repairs, welding.
Need something repaired or made.
 Contact Alan. 45 Ryan Road, Kingseat.
0210561161

3134 days ago

Waitomo Petroleum opens 'enviro-conscious' fuel stop at Bombay

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

A New Zealand-owned and operated petroleum company is taking a big leap forward by installing modern technology into its new fuel stop on the Bombay Hills.
Waitomo has installed its  first vapour recovery system at its Bombay station, which opened May 29, that allows petrol vapour to … View more
A New Zealand-owned and operated petroleum company is taking a big leap forward by installing modern technology into its new fuel stop on the Bombay Hills.
Waitomo has installed its  first vapour recovery system at its Bombay station, which opened May 29, that allows petrol vapour to ...

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3134 days ago

NZMA Community Open Day Auckland, 10th June

NZMA

NZMA is hosting a Community Open Day on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top … View more
NZMA is hosting a Community Open Day on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of that, we’ve got some really fun activities where you get the opportunity to apply hands on skills in the areas of: Trades, Cookery, Hospitality, Contact Centre, Business, Retail, Early Childhood Education and Health. If you enjoy these activities and decide to grow your skills further, then you can even enroll on the day!

To find out more about this Open Day, visit our website, we can’t wait to see you there!
Learn more

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3134 days ago

Waiuku Town Centre Clean-up

How awesome are these volunteers!

The Waiuku township got a touch up, 93 volunteers took to the streets armed with brooms, paintbrushes and rubbish bags.

Read more of the article by The Post Newspaper in the link below!

#BeautifulManukau #Waiuku #CommunityProjects #Cleanups #Volunteer … View more
How awesome are these volunteers!

The Waiuku township got a touch up, 93 volunteers took to the streets armed with brooms, paintbrushes and rubbish bags.

Read more of the article by The Post Newspaper in the link below!

#BeautifulManukau #Waiuku #CommunityProjects #Cleanups #Volunteer #Beautification #OptOutside #EnviornmentalEducation

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