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171 days ago

Harbour bridge incident

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A police incident is causing delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.

What you need to know:
- The two left northbound lanes (lane 1 & 2 of 4) are blocked on the Harbour Bridge.
- Traffic is backed up to Newmarket heading north on both the Northern and Southern motorways.
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A police incident is causing delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.

What you need to know:
- The two left northbound lanes (lane 1 & 2 of 4) are blocked on the Harbour Bridge.
- Traffic is backed up to Newmarket heading north on both the Northern and Southern motorways.
- Auckland Transport have advised that bus routes 82, 866, 923, 931, 933, 939, 95B, 95C, 966 97B, 97R, NX1, NX2 have been delayed.
- NZTA is asking commuters to merge with care and expect delays.
- Google Maps is showing a delay of 39 minutes.

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172 days ago

Last chance to share your Bright Spot...

Resene

From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View more
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.

Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
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173 days ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

Possum Bourne Retirement Village

This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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173 days ago

Career Opportunity - Counter Sales (Trades)

Ronnie from Conifer Grove

ARA Hardware, a division of the ARA Group, is a well-established and leading NZ supplier of door hardware to the construction industry. They are passionate about what they do and strive to be the industry leader in their field. Their collaborative approach with architects, estimators, project … View moreARA Hardware, a division of the ARA Group, is a well-established and leading NZ supplier of door hardware to the construction industry. They are passionate about what they do and strive to be the industry leader in their field. Their collaborative approach with architects, estimators, project managers, and builders reflects their commitment to delivering an outstanding service experience on every project.

About the role

You will be at the forefront of branch-based sales activity, promoting brand recognition and embedding ARA Hardware as the leading hardware supplier in the industry. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you'll spearhead and execute all sales activities within the showroom, encompassing individual accounts, handling cash sales, and welcoming walk-in clients. Moreover, you'll be pivotal in supporting the sales team and ensuring that the needs of our clients are being met.

Skills & experience

Demonstrated expertise in a customer-facing role (trades-based)
Communicate effortlessly, conveying technical information clearly and persuasively
Approach tasks with a logical mindset coupled with the ability to streamline processes
Ability to work autonomously and proactively to identify and address customer needs
Cultivate lasting connections with customers, fostering loyalty through exceptional service and product knowledge
Benefits

Full-time, permanent role
No weekend work
Competitive salary + weekly payment
Convenient Mt Wellington location with on-site parking
Modern showroom setting
Inclusive team environment with career progression opportunities
Apply online now if you are passionate about designer hardware and dedicated to delivering an outstanding customer experience.

About Talent Connection

Our mission is simple: We help align individuals' and employers' goals with our recruitment expertise. Our key point of difference is that we don’t charge a commission, so you can rest assured we will not be “selling” you into a role.

How to Apply

Please submit an online application via our careers site - www.talentconnection.co.nz...

Your application will be reviewed within 5 working days of receipt. Should your application be shortlisted, a Talent Connector will schedule a short phone interview with you to discuss the next steps in the recruitment process.

Part of our pre-employment checks post-interview may include a Ministry of Justice check, personality profiling, a health assessment, and/or drug & alcohol testing.

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174 days ago

Get set for the wet with our winter tyre sale!

Papakura Toyota

HUGE deals like Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price on selected Bridgestone or Firestone tyres, Buy 3 Get 1 Free on selected Supercat tyres, 20% OFF selected Dayton tyres and so much more!

Come on in to Bridgestone Takanini, located next door. Only while stocks last, terms and conditions apply.

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174 days ago

Healthy Wholefood Cooking workshop - plant-based desserts with Jeremy Dixon from Revive Cafe

Kim from Papakura

Healthy Wholefood Cooking workshop - Tuesday July 2 at 7.00pm

👩‍🍳 Indulge in a journey of flavours with Jeremy Dixon from Revive Cafe in our 'Amazing Desserts' Healthy Wholefood Cooking workshop!

Join us as Jeremy shares his expert tips and recipes for creating amazing … View more
Healthy Wholefood Cooking workshop - Tuesday July 2 at 7.00pm

👩‍🍳 Indulge in a journey of flavours with Jeremy Dixon from Revive Cafe in our 'Amazing Desserts' Healthy Wholefood Cooking workshop!

Join us as Jeremy shares his expert tips and recipes for creating amazing desserts that are as delicious as they are nutritious.
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your dessert game with Jeremy Dixon from Revive Cafe on Tuesday July 2 at 7.00pm.

Whether you are in need of some inspiration for your own meals or just looking to expand your cooking skills, this workshop is the perfect place to start.

When: Tuesday July 2 at 7.00pm
Where: The Church Hall, 12 Alpha Street, Papakura - or on Zoom
Zoom Link: PM or email us for the Zoom link

To book in or for more information:
livingwellwithpapakurasda.co.nz...
Email - hello@livingwellwithpapakurasda.co.nz
Or text Kim - on 021 209 5058
Cost: $5.00 - pay on the night with cash or eftpos (no credit cards)

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176 days ago

Disability Parking

Linda from Takanini

Hi everyone,
Please be kind and don't park in the disabled parking at any time just because they are convenient, empty and/or close to the door. Our elderly and disabled folk love to go shopping at any time, just like you. They pay $75 for the privilege of parking in those disabled carparks.… View more
Hi everyone,
Please be kind and don't park in the disabled parking at any time just because they are convenient, empty and/or close to the door. Our elderly and disabled folk love to go shopping at any time, just like you. They pay $75 for the privilege of parking in those disabled carparks. If you don't have a mobility carparking card, please find somewhere else to park so that our disabled folk can utilise those car spaces.

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174 days ago

Garage Sale

Louise from Waiuku

Saturday 06 July 2024
9:00am to 1:00pm
at
143A Queen Street, WAIUKU

Lots of items for sale including kitchenware, books, knickknacks and ornaments, clothes, a small amount of furniture and much more ... moving house .... priced to sell.

Negotiable

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175 days ago

George Foreman Grill

Sue from Pahurehure

Barely used.
Pickup Papakura

If interested contact 0210459457 please

WILL THOSE WHO ARE CONTACTING ME ON HERE PLEASE SEND ME THEIR PHONE NUMBER. THANKS

Price: $20

175 days ago

Retire in comfort and security

Greenview Park Village

Premium care just meters away form our village. Join our caring community, where passion thrives. Trust Terrace Kennedy House for exceptional care and meaningful connections. Find out more

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175 days ago

Pukekohe IHC Op Shop - Found necklace fob

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Have you lost a silver fob pendant? One was found on the pavement outside the shop. If this is yours please let us know what the inscription on the other side says.

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175 days ago

Dehumidifier - Goldair 8litre

Sue from Pahurehure

Goldair brand
Light to carry
8 litre capacity

measurements 50 x 34 x 37 cm

Currently at Papakura however could be collected from Ranui by arrangement with me. If interested contact 021 0459 457, thanks

WILL THOSE WHO ARE CONTACTING ME ON HERE PLEASE SEND ME THEIR PHONE NUMBER AS MY REPLIES DO … View more
Goldair brand
Light to carry
8 litre capacity

measurements 50 x 34 x 37 cm

Currently at Papakura however could be collected from Ranui by arrangement with me. If interested contact 021 0459 457, thanks

WILL THOSE WHO ARE CONTACTING ME ON HERE PLEASE SEND ME THEIR PHONE NUMBER AS MY REPLIES DO NOT APPEAR TO BE SENT. THANKS

Price: $150

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175 days ago

Rubbish Bin with swing lid

Sue from Pahurehure

30x 20 x 62cm (Height to top of lid)

Currently at Papakura however could be collected from Ranui by arrangement with me.
If interested contact 021 0459 457, thanks

WILL THOSE WHO ARE CONTACTING ME ON HERE PLEASE SEND ME THEIR PHONE NUMBER AS MY REPLIES DO NOT APPEAR TO BE SENT. THANKS

Price: $10

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175 days ago

Shower stool/seat

Sue from Pahurehure

Height adjustable legs
Seat size 37 x 30 cm
Holds max weight 125kg
Some rust underneath

Currently at Papakura however could be collected from Ranui by arrangement with me.

If interested contact 021 0459 457, thanks

WILL THOSE WHO ARE CONTACTING ME ON HERE PLEASE SEND ME THEIR PHONE NUMBER AS MY … View more
Height adjustable legs
Seat size 37 x 30 cm
Holds max weight 125kg
Some rust underneath

Currently at Papakura however could be collected from Ranui by arrangement with me.

If interested contact 021 0459 457, thanks

WILL THOSE WHO ARE CONTACTING ME ON HERE PLEASE SEND ME THEIR PHONE NUMBER AS MY REPLIES DO NOT APPEAR TO BE SENT. THANKS

Price: $20

176 days ago

30 Years of Homes & Gardens

NZ House & Garden

It’s NZ House & Garden’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate they’ve put together a great offer that’ll light up your home. Purchase or gift a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and receive a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 for FREE*.

Enjoy inspirational home … View more
It’s NZ House & Garden’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate they’ve put together a great offer that’ll light up your home. Purchase or gift a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and receive a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 for FREE*.

Enjoy inspirational home & garden content, convenient monthly home delivery, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, up to 27% off retail, and a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 when you become part of the NZ House & Garden community. *T&Cs apply.
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