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Avid cyclists will gather next month to take part in the inaugural Counties Cycle Classic.
The Counties Cycle Classic, which is being hosted by the Rotary Club of Pukekohe, will take riders on a "picturesque" journey through the Franklin countryside, said organiser and club member … View moreAvid cyclists will gather next month to take part in the inaugural Counties Cycle Classic.
The Counties Cycle Classic, which is being hosted by the Rotary Club of Pukekohe, will take riders on a "picturesque" journey through the Franklin countryside, said organiser and club member Graham Russell.
Celebrate the ITM Auckland SuperSprint 2017 with a warm Pukekohe welcome for the Supercars drivers on Thursday, November 2.
The Pukekohe Town Square will host the official Fan Day for this year's ITM Auckland SuperSprint from 4pm-7pm, complete with classic cars on display, signings and … View moreCelebrate the ITM Auckland SuperSprint 2017 with a warm Pukekohe welcome for the Supercars drivers on Thursday, November 2.
The Pukekohe Town Square will host the official Fan Day for this year's ITM Auckland SuperSprint from 4pm-7pm, complete with classic cars on display, signings and selfies with the drivers, fun games and activities, and a chance to contribute to official ITM and SuperSprint charity Big Buddy.
Do you understand how MMP works? Perhaps the pie analogy will work for you.
An historic dairy farm overlooking the ocean graveyard of New Zealand's worst maritime disaster has …
Rebekah Manley-Campbell and Samantha Claire are the dynamic duo/finalist in our GARDENA Gardener of the Year award. What would they do with all the cool gardening gear if they get the most votes? "We will be delighted to use them at the Bright Smile Community Garden to continue to improve and … View moreRebekah Manley-Campbell and Samantha Claire are the dynamic duo/finalist in our GARDENA Gardener of the Year award. What would they do with all the cool gardening gear if they get the most votes? "We will be delighted to use them at the Bright Smile Community Garden to continue to improve and expand the work we do there. Samantha is also part of a group creating a second Community Garden in Thames which at this stage has no physical resources, eg tools and equipment, so we may be able to use some of the prizes there."
Read more about Rebekah and Samantha as well as the other finalists, and vote!
Trevor Crosby's efforts to save a food forest in the heart of our biggest city have put him in the running for our GARDENA Gardener of the Year award. If he gets the most votes, what would he do with the thousands of dollars worth of cool gardening gear? "It would go to our society, the … View moreTrevor Crosby's efforts to save a food forest in the heart of our biggest city have put him in the running for our GARDENA Gardener of the Year award. If he gets the most votes, what would he do with the thousands of dollars worth of cool gardening gear? "It would go to our society, the Sanctuary Community Organic Garden Mahi Whenua Incorporated, for looking after the gardens and food forest. The Sanctuary is a place of cultural significance coupled with amazing biodiversity. And it’s right in the heart of Auckland."
Read more about Trevor and the other finalists, and vote!
The Rugby League World Cup 2017 is being played at Mt Smart Stadium on the 28th of October and the 25th of November 2017. If you’re heading to see either of the games, remember that travel on trains, Northern Express and special event bus services is included with your match ticket!
Hey neighbours! Our kindergartens are right on your doorstep. Special places where teachers, parents and children come together to build amazing communities.
Next week we will be holding Open Days at the kindergartens so you can see them in action!
- Tuesday 31st October: … View moreHey neighbours! Our kindergartens are right on your doorstep. Special places where teachers, parents and children come together to build amazing communities.
Next week we will be holding Open Days at the kindergartens so you can see them in action!
- Tuesday 31st October: Mangere Bridge Kindergarten, 36 Lindis Place, Mangere Bridge.
- Thursday 2nd November: Mangere West Kindergarten, 67 Idlewild Avenue, Mangere and McNaughton Kindergarten, 14 McNaughton Avenue, Mangere.
- Friday 3rd November: Favona Kindergarten, Wakefield Road, Mangere and Kingsdene Kindergarten, 62 Mascot Avenue, Mangere.
To find out more, please visit our website.
Taranaki has long been known as the Garden of New Zealand. As the region's top gardeners open their gates to the public this month, we take you inside five of the best. Through the use of cutting-edge technology, we let you enjoy stunning 360-degree views from the comfort of your home.
… View moreTaranaki has long been known as the Garden of New Zealand. As the region's top gardeners open their gates to the public this month, we take you inside five of the best. Through the use of cutting-edge technology, we let you enjoy stunning 360-degree views from the comfort of your home.
I'm Ryan Evans, regional editor of Fairfax Taranaki, and I invite you to check out our 360 Garden Spectacular! We've sent our team out to tour these wonderful gardens. We'd love for you to enjoy this top quality modern journalism, and take in the beauty of Taranaki's gardens at their lovely spring best.
This Saturday, October 28 from 8am at St Andrew's Anglican Church on the corner of Queen St and Wesley St, Pukekohe.
Plants, cakes, jams, pickles, books, toys, furniture and other household items, clothes, crafts, sausage sizzle. Bargains galore!
Hi, here are some steps and process of my DIY "Theater Box" which would like to share with you.
If you have interest on this DIY product, only $29 to make your own stationary box. Try it and you will find your accomplishment.
We use it for firelighters (soak it in diesel!) So if you are renovating and pulling any off the walls or ceilings, please let me know!
Jim 021-448-000
thanks
Hi, I have a Saint Kentigern Girls School Uniform Kit Size 16. Would be interested in selling. Please contact on 09 2364362.
Just days to go till Auckland's Better Home and Living Show - come on down and join us at North Shore Events Centre. Loads of inspiration for inside and out, preview latest trends and innovations, go in to the draw to win a fantastic prize and even the opportunity to ride in a Tesla!
… View moreJust days to go till Auckland's Better Home and Living Show - come on down and join us at North Shore Events Centre. Loads of inspiration for inside and out, preview latest trends and innovations, go in to the draw to win a fantastic prize and even the opportunity to ride in a Tesla!
Talk to the experts on outdoor solutions, heating, home décor, kitchens, bathrooms and everything in between. Get in early each day and you could be one of the lucky first 500 through the door to receive a free block of delicious Cadbury Coco!
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