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2995 days ago

5 easy ways to save water at home

Reporter Homed

Summer's only just begun and many parts of the country are already facing water shortages and restrictions.

If you're keen to help preserve supplies, here are some slightly less obvious options to help save water at home over the long hot months ahead.

If you have your own top … View more
Summer's only just begun and many parts of the country are already facing water shortages and restrictions.

If you're keen to help preserve supplies, here are some slightly less obvious options to help save water at home over the long hot months ahead.

If you have your own top water-saving tips to add, let us know.

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2993 days ago

Good condition double mattress

Amy from Karaka

Good condition double mattress . Just been cleaned .
Free from smoke free home. Text me on 0275490105. We also have a freezer, washing machine and fridge to sell after new year due to moving overseas

Price: $50

2991 days ago

Are the Neighbourly Elves sending YOU a prize?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Christmas presents have been flying out the door on lead up to Santa's arrival! Today is day EIGHT of our 12 days of Christmas celebrations...

Make sure you keep checking our Christmas Blog each day to see if you, or your neighbour, have won something special from us!
Check the list of winners

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2992 days ago

FREE summer reading programme

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Is your child one of 6,000 children who are already enrolled in our FREE summer reading programme, Kia Māia te Whai - Dare to Explore? A fun way to boost your child’s reading these holidays! Sign up now at daretoexplore.nz Sign up now

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2992 days ago

Help wanted with hay bales.Waiuku.

Jenny from Waiuku

We need a couple of strong people to help move approx 200 hay bales this Friday from the paddock to the barn. Would ideally suit college students wanting to earn some cash for Christmas. Please call 235 5350. Thanks.

2992 days ago

Red Cross Fundraising-Events Volunteer Administrator

The team from Red Cross Auckland

We are looking for an Fundraising-Events Volunteer Administrator who is able to make a commitment of 8-16 hours during business hours Mon-Fri, with duties such as data entry, social media, marketing/promotional emails, volunteer and site rosters. Training and support provided.
If you are … View more
We are looking for an Fundraising-Events Volunteer Administrator who is able to make a commitment of 8-16 hours during business hours Mon-Fri, with duties such as data entry, social media, marketing/promotional emails, volunteer and site rosters. Training and support provided.
If you are dependable, conscientious, experienced in Microsoft Suite, social media and can confidently communicate in both spoken and written English, please forward your CV with available hours. A letter of reference and a Thank you Certificate will be provided for the upon completion, along with a wealth of experience and upgrading of skills.
Please note, applicant process includes Police check and New Zealand residence and this is a non paying role.

Applications close 18th December. Apply now!

Our work is diverse and far reaching and would not be possible without the efforts of our amazing supporters who volunteer their time with us. Fundraising is also essential in running programmes like Refugee Settlement, Meals on Wheels, Disaster Welfare Response and so much more. Be a part of Red Cross!

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2992 days ago

Was it you?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Six players have won $166,667 each with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's draw.
The winning tickets were sold at Rockfield Superette in Auckland, Valentine's Stationers in Auckland, Countdown Pukekohe and Countdown Pukekohe South in Pukekohe, Wigram New World in Christchurch, and… View more
Six players have won $166,667 each with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's draw.
The winning tickets were sold at Rockfield Superette in Auckland, Valentine's Stationers in Auckland, Countdown Pukekohe and Countdown Pukekohe South in Pukekohe, Wigram New World in Christchurch, and Allenton Foodmarket in Ashburton.

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2992 days ago

Auckland bookworms wiggle their way to world’s top 8 eBook club

Communications Team from Auckland Council

A children’s tale of clever rats and their pied piper has led Auckland Libraries across the line to reach a total of 4 million checkouts from their main eBooks platform, OverDrive. The milestone was reached this month with the checkout of Amazing Maurice and his educated rodents by author Terry … View moreA children’s tale of clever rats and their pied piper has led Auckland Libraries across the line to reach a total of 4 million checkouts from their main eBooks platform, OverDrive. The milestone was reached this month with the checkout of Amazing Maurice and his educated rodents by author Terry Pratchett.

Auckland Libraries has over 200,000 eBooks and eAudiobooks and 700 eMagazine titles in its digital collection, including latest releases, classics, children’s and teen material. There are also books in a range of languages.

Their free eCollections can be accessed on your reading device from anywhere with internet connection, especially useful if you're going away these summer holidays.

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2992 days ago

North Waikato locals produce fabric bags and say no to plastic bags

Ruwade Bryant Reporter from Franklin County News

A small community group has taken it upon themselves to combat plastic bag usage and waste in the community by designing and producing fabric bags to be sold and distributed to locals.

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2992 days ago

Heard about our passenger shuttle service?

Sealink

SeaLink has made your trip to Waiheke Island that little bit easier when you want to leave your car at home. We now have a shuttle bus waiting for you at our Kennedy Point ferry terminal that will take you to the heart of Waiheke’s Oneroa village.

The shuttle will drop you back to our … View more
SeaLink has made your trip to Waiheke Island that little bit easier when you want to leave your car at home. We now have a shuttle bus waiting for you at our Kennedy Point ferry terminal that will take you to the heart of Waiheke’s Oneroa village.

The shuttle will drop you back to our terminal once your Island time is done. Check out our website Sealink.co.nz for shuttle times and further information or call 0800 SEALINK. See you soon!

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2993 days ago

Study Health - 20 Week Courses at NZMA

NZMA

Interested in Healthcare? Looking for a change in career? Or just want to make a difference to people’s lives? If you answered yes to any of these then studying on a health course at NZMA may be your perfect next step.

Our 20 week Health courses will equip you with the academic skills to get … View more
Interested in Healthcare? Looking for a change in career? Or just want to make a difference to people’s lives? If you answered yes to any of these then studying on a health course at NZMA may be your perfect next step.

Our 20 week Health courses will equip you with the academic skills to get a career in the health sector or help enhance your study further. The courses provide learners with an overview and introduction to the main concepts of human health, wellbeing, the healthcare systems in New Zealand and much more.

What’s more, our entry level Health Studies course is part of the Government-led Youth Guarantee programme so if you’re 16-19 you can study this course for FREE. Our next health course intake is starting in February, and we are enrolling now. You can apply online (or call us on 0800 222 833) to learn more.
Apply now

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2994 days ago

Need a Christmas Gift for your Kitty?

Purina

Chances are you haven’t yet thought of that perfect gift for your furry feline this year… Made with real meat and natural ingredients, FANCY FEAST PUREE KISS is the irresistibly smooth and creamy treat that is on your cat’s Christmas wish list. Share a special moment and delight in the joy of… View moreChances are you haven’t yet thought of that perfect gift for your furry feline this year… Made with real meat and natural ingredients, FANCY FEAST PUREE KISS is the irresistibly smooth and creamy treat that is on your cat’s Christmas wish list. Share a special moment and delight in the joy of hand feeding this delicious treat to your beloved friend this Christmas! Available from all leading supermarkets, RRP $3.99.

Plus - we're giving away a free sample of FANCY FEAST PUREE KISS! Simply take our two minute survey and tell us how Christmassy your cat is!
Take the survey

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2994 days ago

Thank you Auckland

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

To our Auckland commuters and rail patrons, we thank you for your patience and understanding during industrial action.

We apologise for the inconvenience this may have caused you.

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2995 days ago

Trains will run today

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Trains will run today following yesterday's industrial action. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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