Mahurangi North, Matakana

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Post them here!

2651 days ago

Waitematā DHB mental health crisis line: 24/7 or not?

Caroline Williams Reporter from Rodney Times

A woman who phoned the Waitematā DHB after hours mental health crisis line was told to wait until the morning for help. Lifeline Aotearoa says that those in distress shouldn't be left alone.

Have you had a negative experience from a mental health crisis line? Send your stories to … View more
A woman who phoned the Waitematā DHB after hours mental health crisis line was told to wait until the morning for help. Lifeline Aotearoa says that those in distress shouldn't be left alone.

Have you had a negative experience from a mental health crisis line? Send your stories to caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz, confidence assured.
Please put 'NFP" if you don't want to be quoted.

2651 days ago

Meet the weaving wāhine

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Kerry Gillbanks, our very own weaving wāhine, has been the harakeke collection curator at the Auckland Botanic Gardens for over a decade.

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2651 days ago

Study trades with NZMA. Get hands on experience!

NZMA

These courses starting 24th September will set you up to enter the construction industry as an apprentice or entry-level employee. You’ll gain loads of hands-on, practical experience, starting off with small workshop projects and eventually building a prefabricated timber sleepout, through our … View moreThese courses starting 24th September will set you up to enter the construction industry as an apprentice or entry-level employee. You’ll gain loads of hands-on, practical experience, starting off with small workshop projects and eventually building a prefabricated timber sleepout, through our partnership with Go-Homes!

You may even be eligible to study for free through the Youth Guarantee or Māori and Pasifika Trades Training schemes*. Don’t miss out. Courses starting soon. Contact us and enrol today for September 2018!

See our students in training.

*Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
Learn more

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2651 days ago

Exclusive deal for Neighbourly members

DeRUCCI

We make beautiful beds. We've developed the DeRUCCI sleep system, tailor-made to deliver the perfect combination of support, comfort and taste in a bed. It's a completely new sleeping experience like never before.

We use digital analysis to find the perfect bed for customers based on … View more
We make beautiful beds. We've developed the DeRUCCI sleep system, tailor-made to deliver the perfect combination of support, comfort and taste in a bed. It's a completely new sleeping experience like never before.

We use digital analysis to find the perfect bed for customers based on their different weights, body shapes and pressure point distributions. Visit our showroom at 11B/100 Don Mckinnon Drive, Albany, to try this new technology for yourself. Bring your partner!

From Milan to New York to Sydney - people all around the world are enjoying DeRUCCI luxury beds made by Italian, French and Danish designers. We want New Zealanders to enjoy our furniture too. Visit us before the end of September 2018 and receive 15% off. Just let us know you saw us on Neighbourly.
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2656 days ago

How many of these top restaurants have you been to?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Did your favourite restaurant make the cut? The results are in and New Zealand's top 100 restaurants for 2018 have been named! Click here to read all about them.

So what do you think? Did your favourite place to eat at miss out? Which restaurants from your city would you … View more
Hi neighbours,

Did your favourite restaurant make the cut? The results are in and New Zealand's top 100 restaurants for 2018 have been named! Click here to read all about them.

So what do you think? Did your favourite place to eat at miss out? Which restaurants from your city would you add to the list? Let us know in the replies!

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff).

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2652 days ago

Free Taster Evening - Momentum Life Coaching & Training

Momentum Life Coaching

Are you interested in becoming a Life Coach? Come along to get a taste of what Life Coaching is all about and to see if it is the right fit for you.

Our Taster Evening will be run by Momentum’s head trainer Vivienne Kelly and has been designed to provide insight for those who may be interested… View more
Are you interested in becoming a Life Coach? Come along to get a taste of what Life Coaching is all about and to see if it is the right fit for you.

Our Taster Evening will be run by Momentum’s head trainer Vivienne Kelly and has been designed to provide insight for those who may be interested in joining Momentum’s October intake of Life Coach students.

Our Taster will provide insight as to who we are, what we do, as well as what you will be qualified for once you have completed your training. We have also incorporated a fun practical component into this evening which will really give you an idea as to what becoming a coach is all about!

If this sounds like it’s a fit for you, please click below to find out more and sign-up to the event.
Find out more!

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2653 days ago

It’s Blue September! Time to get checked.

Mercy Radiology

Have you reminded the men in your life to have their prostate checked? Fathers, friends, brothers, grandfathers - it’s likely you know someone affected by prostate cancer. Sadly, every day at least two Kiwi men will pass away from prostate cancer.

Arrange a check with your GP today - a message… View more
Have you reminded the men in your life to have their prostate checked? Fathers, friends, brothers, grandfathers - it’s likely you know someone affected by prostate cancer. Sadly, every day at least two Kiwi men will pass away from prostate cancer.

Arrange a check with your GP today - a message the Prostate Cancer Foundation NZ is emphasising during Blue September. Mercy Radiology is working with the Prostate Cancer Foundation NZ to lead the way in early detection technology.

Join with us and donate to make a difference. Thanks for your support!

Visit www.radiology.co.nz to know more about advancements in detection and treatment of prostate cancer.
Donate now

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2653 days ago

You'll never want to sit in a normal bean bag again

Croco

Our bean bags and bean bag accessories are so comfortable you’ll never want to sit in a ‘normal’ bean bag again. That’s a promise!

Did we mention our bean bags are stylish too? Available in contemporary fabrics such as linen and denim, our bean bags look good in any home or office.

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Our bean bags and bean bag accessories are so comfortable you’ll never want to sit in a ‘normal’ bean bag again. That’s a promise!

Did we mention our bean bags are stylish too? Available in contemporary fabrics such as linen and denim, our bean bags look good in any home or office.

Enjoy our one and only pre-summer sale with a massive 40% off our bean bags collection!

You’ll be proud to show off your Croco bean bag to family and friends, but be careful – once someone sits in a Croco, they never want to move!

Croco bean bags are:
- designed from scratch in New Zealand
- stylish, contemporary fabrics such as denim and linen
- in-built structure for ultimate support and comfort
- special Smart Filling Design so you don’t spill a single bean
- 365-day warranty on all products

Discount offer valid to 07/10/2018. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Order bean bags!

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2653 days ago

FRUIT AND VEG BAGS! REUSABLE, WASHABLE - GO PLASTIC FREE!! PACK OF 3

Julia from Warkworth

Perfect for produce shopping, as the supermarkets begin to go plastic free!
Also useful for toys, clothing, beach use, and many other applications
Produce from the store can be washed in the bag, and put straight in the fridge!
See through, and lightweight, the checkout operators love them as … View more
Perfect for produce shopping, as the supermarkets begin to go plastic free!
Also useful for toys, clothing, beach use, and many other applications
Produce from the store can be washed in the bag, and put straight in the fridge!
See through, and lightweight, the checkout operators love them as you can see what's inside for weighing...
Very hardwearing, can be washed, and used again and again.
Drawstring mesh bags, $8 for a set of 3 sizes -

1 x large 42x30cm
1 x medium 33x30cm
1 x small 20x30 cm

Happy to post... $3 nationwide, and $6.70 to rural addresses.

i have about 10 sets available
sorry - forgot to put my phone number. txt 021 403465 if interested

Price: $8

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2653 days ago

FRUIT AND VEG BAGS! REUSABLE, WASHABLE - GO PLASTIC FREE!! PACK OF 3

Julia from Warkworth

Perfect for produce shopping, as the supermarkets begin to go plastic free!
Also useful for toys, clothing, beach use, and many other applications
Produce from the store can be washed in the bag, and put straight in the fridge!
See through, and lightweight, the checkout operators love them as … View more
Perfect for produce shopping, as the supermarkets begin to go plastic free!
Also useful for toys, clothing, beach use, and many other applications
Produce from the store can be washed in the bag, and put straight in the fridge!
See through, and lightweight, the checkout operators love them as you can see what's inside for weighing...
Very hardwearing, can be washed, and used again and again.
Drawstring mesh bags, $8 for a set of 3 sizes -

1 x large 42x30cm
1 x medium 33x30cm
1 x small 20x30 cm
Happy to post... $3 nationwide, and $6.70 to rural addresses.
i have about 10 sets available

Price: $8

2654 days ago

Check out the winners!

Countdown

Thanks to everyone who entered our green tips competition—there were hundreds of fantastic tips, tricks, ideas and ways we can all help the environment. See the top ten tips here.

Find out more about Countdown's commitment to phasing-out single use plastic bags.
See the winners!

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