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Because of the current situation with Covid-19 the AGM and presentation by the Auckland council has been postponed until later in the year. Our apologies for any inconvenience.
With hand sanitisers out of stock everywhere, and many ingredients used in sanitisers hard to come by, here is a simple, quick and easy recipe for you to make your own.
Ingredients:
3 tblsp Aloe Vera Gel
1 tblsp Water
5 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil
1 tsp Vitamin E
Blend all ingredients and place … View moreWith hand sanitisers out of stock everywhere, and many ingredients used in sanitisers hard to come by, here is a simple, quick and easy recipe for you to make your own.
Ingredients:
3 tblsp Aloe Vera Gel
1 tblsp Water
5 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil
1 tsp Vitamin E
Blend all ingredients and place in a bottle ready for use.
With Covid-19 separating us physically, we need to ensure we aren’t making any group of people feel distant from our community. Let's continue to show our Kiwi spirit and support reach other #RaceRelationsDay2020
Reach Out is a hub for Kiwis to find and give support from others during this global pandemic. Head over to the page and share how you're coping, how you can support each other, and what everyone is doing to embrace the changes that are happening around us.
Two south Auckland schools will close on Monday as two students are tested for the Covid-19 coronavi…
In this week's issue of Get Growing we say bring on the feijoa season and share growing tips and the latest new varieties. We also have advice on bagging fruit, swapping seeds, feeding soil bacteria and planting nut trees, plus we have a cool hack for avoiding spray drift.
Check out our … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we say bring on the feijoa season and share growing tips and the latest new varieties. We also have advice on bagging fruit, swapping seeds, feeding soil bacteria and planting nut trees, plus we have a cool hack for avoiding spray drift.
Check out our list of some of our favourite seed, plant and gardenware retailers who offer online shopping and discover some striking late-season bulbs.
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:
A man who punched his former partner unconscious, and then set his sights on the man who tried to pr…
As the spectre of the Covid-19 coronavirus looms over New Zealand an increasing number of Kiwis are …
Being creative and doing activities has been shown to boost your mood by releasing dopamine. So if you have to stay home, you should do something creative to keep your spirits up. I have just the thing -- Mailbag Makes!
I send you everything you need to make the project (except ink and stamps) … View moreBeing creative and doing activities has been shown to boost your mood by releasing dopamine. So if you have to stay home, you should do something creative to keep your spirits up. I have just the thing -- Mailbag Makes!
I send you everything you need to make the project (except ink and stamps) plus a private video showing step-by-step instructions. Each month I create a different project which I feature on my blog.
This month's craft kit is for a mini scrapbook with a nautical theme. Have a look at my blog and video at papercraftaddiction.blogspot.com... for more information.
If you'd like to order yours contact me via email at mmcritchley@gmail.com
Happy Crafting!
As more people begin to self isolate and distance themselves, we'll need our neighbours support now more than ever before. The following can be printed at home and filled-in with your details to drop around your street or community.
For the latest COVID-19 advice, visit: covid19.govt.nz/
A man has been hospitalised after being found outside a south Auckland home with head injuries. Po…
Hi Neighbours! Our fur babies are an important part of the family, so why not look after them as well as we look after ourselves?
We have an amazing range of products hand-picked by our experts, which include a nutritionist, a vet, a trainer and a groomer. Combined, we have over 350 dog years of… View moreHi Neighbours! Our fur babies are an important part of the family, so why not look after them as well as we look after ourselves?
We have an amazing range of products hand-picked by our experts, which include a nutritionist, a vet, a trainer and a groomer. Combined, we have over 350 dog years of experience (and enough pets to open a zoo).
We'd love you to try our speedy delivery with up to 20% off site-wide.
Got questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out to our amazing customer service team, we’re all ears.
Dear gardeners,
Please note that staff at call centre are currently unable to answer calls due to international Covid-19 restrictions. In the interim, please email your request to subs@mags4gifts.co.nz. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Have you found yourself back in the classroom - virtual or otherwise - long after you left school? We’re looking for people who have taken steps to futureproof their careers by upskilling.
Perhaps you’re teaching yourself to code, or maybe you’ve enrolled in an evening class or online … View moreHave you found yourself back in the classroom - virtual or otherwise - long after you left school? We’re looking for people who have taken steps to futureproof their careers by upskilling.
Perhaps you’re teaching yourself to code, or maybe you’ve enrolled in an evening class or online course to help your employment prospects. It might have been something you did with your employer’s blessing, or maybe you’ve struck out on your own.
Maybe you’ve struggled to find work and did it as a way to get back on the career ladder, or perhaps you’re concerned about the pace of change in your field and want to stay ahead.
Whatever your brand of lifelong learning, we want to hear from you - email josephine.franks@stuff.co.nz
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