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There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?
Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!
We want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission… View moreWe want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission here.
- How can trade support sustainable economic development that takes into account the impact on our environment?
- How can trade benefit our regions and support women, Maori and small and medium enterprises to succeed globally?
Come to a public meeting or hui. You can find the details and register here.
Find more information about Trade for All and our current trade policy at www.haveyoursay.mfat.govt.nz
Have your say on Trade for All. Submissions close on 14 October 2018.
Auckland Council is closing two landfills in rapidly intensifying north Auckland, which a builder sa…
Two women who started their own kombucha business are launching a new suffrage-inspired flavour, but…
The Motuora Special Needs Unit at Red Beach School is accepting applications for primary aged students for the 2019 school year. Students must have Ongoing Resource Scheme funding (ORS) prior to attending. Our special needs unit is geared towards students aged 5-11 with disabilities. Out of zone … View moreThe Motuora Special Needs Unit at Red Beach School is accepting applications for primary aged students for the 2019 school year. Students must have Ongoing Resource Scheme funding (ORS) prior to attending. Our special needs unit is geared towards students aged 5-11 with disabilities. Out of zone applications will be considered.
For more information, please email liz@redbeach.school.nz or ring Red Beach School 09 426 8915 ext 228.
Auckland Transport has announced plans for Matakana link road, worth $62 million, to start next year…
We're celebrating our launch on Neighbourly! Join Manchester Unity during September, October or November 2018 and take out a funeral benefit or join one of our medical schemes and be in the draw to spend a week in one of our holiday homes for free!*
Request a new member pack and start … View moreWe're celebrating our launch on Neighbourly! Join Manchester Unity during September, October or November 2018 and take out a funeral benefit or join one of our medical schemes and be in the draw to spend a week in one of our holiday homes for free!*
Request a new member pack and start enjoying all the benefits of being a member of one of the oldest organisations in New Zealand.
- Enjoy kiwi holiday homes
- Meet like-minded people
- Save money
- Protect your family’s health
- Receive kids’ scholarships
- Enjoy togetherness
Use our national network of branches. We have 26 branches nationwide that we call Lodges. The Lodge is where we meet to organise projects that help local members, discuss the local and national business of Manchester Unity, learn meeting skills and get together with friends.
* dates subject to availability
Have you held the door open for someone this year? Or paid for someone's coffee? If you haven't, this weekend is your chance to. Tomorrow people all over the country will be getting involved in spreading kindness on Random Acts of Kindness Day.
Here are ten things you can do on Random … View moreHave you held the door open for someone this year? Or paid for someone's coffee? If you haven't, this weekend is your chance to. Tomorrow people all over the country will be getting involved in spreading kindness on Random Acts of Kindness Day.
Here are ten things you can do on Random Acts of Kindness Day that will spread a bit of joy to others and make life that little bit easier.
1. Hold the door open for someone.
2. Pay for someone else's morning coffee.
3. Do some baking and drop it at a neighbour's house.
4. Pay for a stranger's parking
5. Take an extra minute of your day to chat with someone who needs it.
6. Send flowers to someone you love.
7. Give up your seat on busy public transport.
8. Donate groceries and clothes to charity.
9. Offer to help someone who needs it.
10. Smile.
Betsy Tipping took her son out of a north Auckland school because of "concerning religious instruction", which it was difficult to opt out of.
"If something like that is going to be run, it should be run by the school, and every religion should be taught, not just one," she … View moreBetsy Tipping took her son out of a north Auckland school because of "concerning religious instruction", which it was difficult to opt out of.
"If something like that is going to be run, it should be run by the school, and every religion should be taught, not just one," she says.
Due to rising fuel costs, there is an increasing importance on maximising your fuel economy. For the months of September and October Gas & Tyre are offering a special fuel saver package!
NITROGEN FILL
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
TYRE BALANCE
Usually $165. Now $119 or $99 with any purchase.
Call… View moreDue to rising fuel costs, there is an increasing importance on maximising your fuel economy. For the months of September and October Gas & Tyre are offering a special fuel saver package!
NITROGEN FILL
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
TYRE BALANCE
Usually $165. Now $119 or $99 with any purchase.
Call us today on 0800 788 288 or call into your local branch:
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An 11 year old piano maestro is using his love of music to overcome language barriers in his small t…
A group of anti-poison activists recently delivered seven dead weka from Rakitū Island to the Department of Conservation's doorstep, following a poison drop to eradicate rats. They say there are many more laying dead.
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