Kawakawa Bay - Orere Point, Kawakawa Bay

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

Check out the finalists and take your pick!

774 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing a ticket today.
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774 days ago

Know a deserving neighbour?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love… View more
Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love to hear about them.

If your neighbour is picked as this week's Nice Neighbour, you’ll both receive a $25 Prezzy® card plus your special neighbour will feature in community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all.

Let us know who should be recognised for their good deeds by nominating now.

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777 days ago

Celia Hay awarded the Sir George Fistonich Medal 2022

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our Director, Celia Hay awarded the Sir George Fistonich Medal 2022 in recognition of services to New Zealand Wine.

This award has been presented by Sir George, over many years, as part of Kingsley Wood’s New Zealand International Wine Show.

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777 days ago

Kia kotahi tātau!

Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi

Learn with us

We have received overwhelming interest from businesses, marae, whānau groups, kapa haka, not-for-profit organisations, and others to get support for uplifting their aspirations in the areas of tikanga, te reo Māori, kaitiakitanga and other pathways.

Whether your whānau have … View more
Learn with us

We have received overwhelming interest from businesses, marae, whānau groups, kapa haka, not-for-profit organisations, and others to get support for uplifting their aspirations in the areas of tikanga, te reo Māori, kaitiakitanga and other pathways.

Whether your whānau have individual goals or your business organisation would like professional development opportunities for your staff – we are happy to support! With flexible programmes we are taking enrolments for the remainder of 2022 and 2023.

If you’d like our support please contact us as we’d love to kōrero!
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777 days ago

Christmas Tree Grotto

Cheryl from Drury

Pukekohe Lions Club Project with the help of local business plus some pre schools and junior primary schools we are lighting up the Town Hall in Massey Ave, Pukekohe. Between the 21st Nov - 26th Nov from 5:30pm - 10.00pm Mon-Fri 5:30pm - 9:00pm Sat. Gold coin donation to enter per person, vote for … View morePukekohe Lions Club Project with the help of local business plus some pre schools and junior primary schools we are lighting up the Town Hall in Massey Ave, Pukekohe. Between the 21st Nov - 26th Nov from 5:30pm - 10.00pm Mon-Fri 5:30pm - 9:00pm Sat. Gold coin donation to enter per person, vote for best decorated tree. We still have spaces available if your business would like to take part, contact Cheryl Lovegrove 0211477587. All proceeds will go to the Starship Hospital for a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

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778 days ago

Apply now for 2023

Manukau Institute of Technology

Want more skills, more one-on-one support, more industry connections?

It's more possible than you think.

Gain new skills with MIT full-time, part-time or online, and get more for you, your whānau and your community.

Apply now for 2023
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778 days ago

Happy Birthday, Yealands Classic Fighters

Yealands Wines

Join the party this Easter in Marlborough! We're celebrating 20 years of spectacular flying, magical moments of shows past and magnificent machines both in the air and on the ground.

New aircraft confirmed monthly, including these beauties!
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779 days ago

Guy Fawkes 2022 – time again to keep the Tūpuna Maunga safe from fire

The Team from Auckland Council

Please help protect the Tūpuna Maunga from potential fireworks-related damage this Guy Fawkes.

The Maunga will be closed every evening of 2-6 November from 7.30pm. Security staff will be onsite over this time.

Maunga tū, Maunga ora, Maunga ora, Tāmaki ora! If the Maunga are well, Auckland… View more
Please help protect the Tūpuna Maunga from potential fireworks-related damage this Guy Fawkes.

The Maunga will be closed every evening of 2-6 November from 7.30pm. Security staff will be onsite over this time.

Maunga tū, Maunga ora, Maunga ora, Tāmaki ora! If the Maunga are well, Auckland is well!

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779 days ago

10% discount

Shade Design

With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards; we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from November 1st - November 31st, 2022 we will take off 10%… View more
With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards; we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from November 1st - November 31st, 2022 we will take off 10% !!!!!!

We make for you Awnings, Canopies, Carports, Outdoor Screens, Shade Sails, Contract Fabrication and Installation

Give us a call or book a free quote to see what our friendly and experienced team can do to maximise your outdoor living area.
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780 days ago

Keep your community clean

Auckland Council

If you have items unsuitable for your roadside collections, find out how to dispose of your items properly, and help keep our community clean. Find out more

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782 days ago

Ambury Farm Day Cancelled

The Team from Auckland Council

It is with huge disappointment that we are cancelling Ambury Farm Day due to bad weather. We have been looking forward to having everyone back to enjoy this incredible event but unfortunately the weather has not worked for us.
We look forward to seeing you for the Farm Day next year, but do come … View more
It is with huge disappointment that we are cancelling Ambury Farm Day due to bad weather. We have been looking forward to having everyone back to enjoy this incredible event but unfortunately the weather has not worked for us.
We look forward to seeing you for the Farm Day next year, but do come out and visit anytime – the animals are always happy to see visitors.

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782 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
Donate now

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782 days ago

Win 1 of 4 Premium 55” Panasonic 4K TVs worth $2999* each.

The TV Guide

To celebrate the FIFA World Cup, the TV Guide is giving you the chance to upgrade your lounge and impress your friends with a brand new 55” Panasonic 4K TV. Catch all the action with Panasonic’s new Premium LED TV, perfect for watching the FIFA World Cup, your favourite movies, streaming … View moreTo celebrate the FIFA World Cup, the TV Guide is giving you the chance to upgrade your lounge and impress your friends with a brand new 55” Panasonic 4K TV. Catch all the action with Panasonic’s new Premium LED TV, perfect for watching the FIFA World Cup, your favourite movies, streaming services, or classic TV shows.

Pick up a copy of the TV Guide each week between 13 Oct to 9 Nov, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! Each issue and codeword will be a new chance to win. You’ll have until 15 Nov to enter online or mail in your codeword. To view the T&Cs click here.

The team at the TV Guide

*based on recommended retail price
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783 days ago

The Building Guys

The Team from The Building Guys

Call us today! If you’re looking for a friendly family run business with over 35 years renovation experience then choose us.

We are based in East Auckland and have a team of good qualified people – Jade (the builder), Kelvin (the plumber), Chevi (the electrician) and Russell (the tiler) to … View more
Call us today! If you’re looking for a friendly family run business with over 35 years renovation experience then choose us.

We are based in East Auckland and have a team of good qualified people – Jade (the builder), Kelvin (the plumber), Chevi (the electrician) and Russell (the tiler) to do every job right.

Our team follows industry guidelines on coronavirus safety procedures to keep your family protected.

Book online using the link below or call Lucy on 021 022 55 388 for a chat about your amazing renovation plans.

Be safe!
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785 days ago

Auckland Museum's Incredible Rooftop Tour

The Team from Auckland Museum

You’d be surprised at what you might see and learn from the Museum’s rooftop. 🏙️

The Incredible Rooftop Tour is back from next week, running all summer at 10.15am daily and select Tuesday evenings.

Check out the Museum's flag storage, peer into the iconic stained glass ceiling, … View more
You’d be surprised at what you might see and learn from the Museum’s rooftop. 🏙️

The Incredible Rooftop Tour is back from next week, running all summer at 10.15am daily and select Tuesday evenings.

Check out the Museum's flag storage, peer into the iconic stained glass ceiling, enjoy views of Tāmaki Makaurau’s skyline and more.

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