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Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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3007 days ago

Pay by plate parking

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

With our new pay by plate technology, if you need a receipt, you can have one emailed straight to you.

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3008 days ago

Master your knife like a chef? Tell us and WIN

FreshChoice Ruakaka

Hi neighbours! Whether you're perfecting that roast beef, filleting fish with your eyes closed or whipping up that memorised cake recipe that never lets you down, there may be a pro chef in you! Share your pro cooking tip now, and you could win a $100 gift voucher!

We're also offering … View more
Hi neighbours! Whether you're perfecting that roast beef, filleting fish with your eyes closed or whipping up that memorised cake recipe that never lets you down, there may be a pro chef in you! Share your pro cooking tip now, and you could win a $100 gift voucher!

We're also offering you the chance to receive a premium set of Gormé Kitchen Knives in all our stores! All you need to do is shop with us to COLLECT 3 STICKERS in order to REDEEM your KNIVES at a heavily reduced price - up to 75% off! You will receive 1 sticker for every $15 you spend. There are 5 different knives to collect. Perfect for Christmas coming up, a gift for a friend or to add to your home. Start collecting in our store today.

- Your local FreshChoice team
Share a tip and WIN

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3008 days ago

Free public event - celebrate with the Black Ferns this Thursday

The Team from

Celebrate with the Black Ferns at a free public event this Thursday – join the five time Women’s Rugby World Cup winners, at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau.
Doors open at 10am, and the Black Ferns will arrive at 10.45am to a guard of honour from pupils from neighbouring primary … View more
Celebrate with the Black Ferns at a free public event this Thursday – join the five time Women’s Rugby World Cup winners, at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau.
Doors open at 10am, and the Black Ferns will arrive at 10.45am to a guard of honour from pupils from neighbouring primary schools.
On the day, fans can have-a-go at fun activities before and after the formal celebration programme.
The team, which won the title in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010 as well as this year, will stay on until 1pm to meet and mingle with fans, and reflect on their World Cup journey.
Free parking is available at the Vodafone Events Centre, which is also close to train and bus links – plan your journey at at.govt.nz....
Come along and celebrate!

3008 days ago

Poll: Which governing arrangement would you most like to see?

Jay Boreham Reporter from Rodney Times

After a campaign that had New Zealanders on the edge of their seats, the results are in — but we're hardly any closer to knowing who will make up the 52nd Government.

Wheeling and dealing now needs to be done and the party leader who can command a majority gets to govern.

Which … View more
After a campaign that had New Zealanders on the edge of their seats, the results are in — but we're hardly any closer to knowing who will make up the 52nd Government.

Wheeling and dealing now needs to be done and the party leader who can command a majority gets to govern.

Which partnership would you like to form to run the country?

If you have another suggestion or comment to make, post it below. Remember to write DNP (Do Not Print) if you don't want your comment to be published in print.

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Which governing arrangement would you most like to see?
  • 53.8% National - NZ First
    53.8% Complete
  • 15.4% National - Greens
    15.4% Complete
  • 15.4% Labour - NZ First - Greens
    15.4% Complete
  • 7.7% National - Labour
    7.7% Complete
  • 5.1% National - NZ First - ACT
    5.1% Complete
  • 2.6% National - Greens - ACT
    2.6% Complete
39 votes
3009 days ago

International Day of the Older Persons 2017 is on Sunday!

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

International Day of the Older Persons is on Sunday October 1st. Every year we celebrate the contribution older people bring to society. The theme for this year is “Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.”

On Sunday (and … View more
International Day of the Older Persons is on Sunday October 1st. Every year we celebrate the contribution older people bring to society. The theme for this year is “Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.”

On Sunday (and the rest of the year), remember to acknowledge the wealth of knowledge and skills that New Zealanders aged over 65 bring to our communities.

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3009 days ago

Three Rodney election candidates head to parliament

Rhonwyn Newson Reporter from Rodney Times

It's the first time since 2002 that Rodney has three representatives in Parliament.

3009 days ago

Court finds in favour of Moir Hill cycleway in massive Puhoi rural subdivision

Rhonwyn Newson Reporter from Rodney Times

The prospect of being able to cycle through regenerating bush on a trail from Warkworth to Puhoi has come a step closer.
A proposed network of off-road cycle/walkways connecting north Auckland got a boost this month, with an interim Environment Court decision for a public trail in a massive … View more
The prospect of being able to cycle through regenerating bush on a trail from Warkworth to Puhoi has come a step closer.
A proposed network of off-road cycle/walkways connecting north Auckland got a boost this month, with an interim Environment Court decision for a public trail in a massive rural subdivision.

The decision said a connecting trail between two roads within the 1508 hectare Moir Hill subdivision, proposed by Asia Pacific International (NZ) Group, should be provided.

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