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Junior doctors at Waikato Hospital and other District Health Boards are striking from 8 am on Tuesday 26 February to 8 am on Thursday 28 February.
Services will be affected as there will be fewer staff on duty.
We will be deferring some appointments for surgery, treatments and outpatient … View moreJunior doctors at Waikato Hospital and other District Health Boards are striking from 8 am on Tuesday 26 February to 8 am on Thursday 28 February.
Services will be affected as there will be fewer staff on duty.
We will be deferring some appointments for surgery, treatments and outpatient clinics and giving priority to the emergency, intensive care and maternity.
All patients whose operations or clinical appointments are affected by the strike will be notified by telephone. Not all clinics are being deferred, so if you have not been notified please call the service to confirm. If you are unsure please call 0800 276 216.
Please save the hospital Emergency Department for emergencies.
If your illness or injury is not urgent, you may face long delays.
Go to your family doctor or local accident and medical centre
Contact Healthline on 0800 611 611 for advice from a trained professional
Need mental health support and someone to talk to? Free call or text 1737 any time, 24 hours a day. You’ll get to talk to (or text with) a trained counsellor.
Should the strike notice be lifted, services will resume.
We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
www.waikatodhb.health.nz/strike
Next Sunday 3 March is Children's Day! A time to celebrate the tamariki of New Zealand and put them first. There are lots of family-friendly events on all over Aotearoa to mark the day. Check out what's on in your neighbourhood at www.childrensday.org.nz...
Three Auckland disk jockeys plan to stay awake for six days straight to "smash" the Guinness World R…
Need help realising the value in your house? Then talk to our expert team at Muller's Construction - we offer free quotes and have builders available now!
We have all of your building needs covered:
- Renovations
- Alterations
- New builds
- Outdoor living areas
Free quotations and … View moreNeed help realising the value in your house? Then talk to our expert team at Muller's Construction - we offer free quotes and have builders available now!
We have all of your building needs covered:
- Renovations
- Alterations
- New builds
- Outdoor living areas
Free quotations and fully licensed, contact us today on 022 693 5871.
Kia ora! We are Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi and are excited to be joining the Neighbourly platform for the first time! We are one of 3 Wānanga nationwide providing positive educational pathways. From community education and certificates on marae to Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degrees on … View moreKia ora! We are Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi and are excited to be joining the Neighbourly platform for the first time! We are one of 3 Wānanga nationwide providing positive educational pathways. From community education and certificates on marae to Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degrees on campus and in the community.
Our campus in Tāmaki Makaurau is located at 1/17 Lambie Drive, Manukau and in 2019 we are offering postgraduate degrees in Māori and Indigenous studies, undergraduate degrees in Teaching and Humanities – also, certificates in te Reo Māori, Kai Oranga and Study and Career Preparation with fee free programmes available.
If you are looking for study options locally we’d love to hear from you!
There will be pop up clinics running in the Tāmaki area soon, so please look out for notices on our Facebook page.
Office hours:
- Papakura 10am-3pm Mon-Thurs at 29 Broadway, Papakura
- Tāmaki at the Glen Innes Citizens Advice Bureau office on Fri 10:30am-2:30pm at 100 Line Road, Glen Innes … View moreThere will be pop up clinics running in the Tāmaki area soon, so please look out for notices on our Facebook page.
Office hours:
- Papakura 10am-3pm Mon-Thurs at 29 Broadway, Papakura
- Tāmaki at the Glen Innes Citizens Advice Bureau office on Fri 10:30am-2:30pm at 100 Line Road, Glen Innes
Please feel free to call 0800-ANAHILA (0800-262-4452) if you would like to book an appointment to go into the office to discuss your matters.
Check here for any current events or notices.
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Hello dear neighbours! I'm selling tidy subaru impreza with no known issues. Has just passed a WOF and has current Rego up untill 16/04/19.
Kilometres 211,439km
Exterior colour Red
Body style Station Wagon
Fuel type Petrol
Engine size 1994cc
Number of owners 3 owners
Needed new rear break … View moreHello dear neighbours! I'm selling tidy subaru impreza with no known issues. Has just passed a WOF and has current Rego up untill 16/04/19.
Kilometres 211,439km
Exterior colour Red
Body style Station Wagon
Fuel type Petrol
Engine size 1994cc
Number of owners 3 owners
Needed new rear break pads, an oil leak fixed as well as a tyre put on the front to pass warrant so everything is good to go!
Car was used to travel around the south island last year and had no issues in doing so. It was perfect car for me, never had any problems, unfortunatelly have to sell it because I'm leaving New Zealand.
+642108153026 Feel free to come for a test drive :)
Here is the link for more info from trade me:
trademe.nz...
We believe in working together for the wellbeing of everyone. That is why, as part of the Warehouse Group, we are the first large retailer in New Zealand and the third globally, to be carbon neutral.
The Ministry for Primary Industries has today (19 February) confirmed a second type of fruit fly, (Bactrocera facialis - the “facialis fruit fly”) has been found in a surveillance trap in the suburb of Ōtara.
A man was left trapped in his tractor after it collided with a power pole in South Auckland. The cr…
Hi, we a looking for a plumber, electrician and builder. We hoping to do the dirty work ourselves but are looking for some local help. (we're in Patumahoe) - Mainly advice, supervision and certification. Happy to pay an hourly rate and travel. Any recommendations would be great thanks. Jane
We are happy to announce that Acacia Cove Village will be hosting a Sales Seminar on the 20th of March at 10:30 am. So, for those who appreciate the tranquillity of an estuary setting, Acacia is the place for you. We have quite a few facilities handy for your enjoyment, e.g. restaurant, heated … View moreWe are happy to announce that Acacia Cove Village will be hosting a Sales Seminar on the 20th of March at 10:30 am. So, for those who appreciate the tranquillity of an estuary setting, Acacia is the place for you. We have quite a few facilities handy for your enjoyment, e.g. restaurant, heated pool, library and a gym, to name but a few.
Whether you choose to live in a villa or a luxury apartment, you will have the security of a built-in 24 hours, fully monitored emergency call system. If you are over 60, value your independence but want greater security, please come and visit us as see what we have to offer.
If you would like to attend the Seminar, please RSVP by Friday the 15th of March to 09 268 8522.
Are you a team leader in a distribution role or interested in moving up the ladder towards a people management role? Enrol now to study free, with classes scheduled part time to suit working students. Make 2019 your year to push yourself and do something extra.
Training is Auckland wide, and … View moreAre you a team leader in a distribution role or interested in moving up the ladder towards a people management role? Enrol now to study free, with classes scheduled part time to suit working students. Make 2019 your year to push yourself and do something extra.
Training is Auckland wide, and is delivered by Skills Update in collaboration with MIT. Information is available at accelerated.ac.nz or enrol online now at www.manukau.ac.nz.
Contact Ranjini on (09) 255 1463, 0800 500 193 or ranjini@skillsupate.co.nz to get more info.
Make some noise over the next two weeks with the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival! Laugh, sing and applaud our performers of local and international talent. Whether you’re a fan of comedy, music or theatre, the Festival has something for you.
Book your tickets now through Ticketek to secure your… View moreMake some noise over the next two weeks with the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival! Laugh, sing and applaud our performers of local and international talent. Whether you’re a fan of comedy, music or theatre, the Festival has something for you.
Book your tickets now through Ticketek to secure your place at one, two or ten of our exciting events, or make the Festival Hub part of your weekly routine and join us between 5-7pm on Wednesday-Sunday for food, drinks, and some live music. We’d love to see you there.
Sally and Bronwyn
Festival Co-Directors
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