Karaka, Papakura

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2588 days ago

Emergency Mobile Alert - this Sunday!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace … View more
A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace other emergency alerts, or the need to take action after natural warnings.

You still need to be prepared for an emergency and you should not wait to get an alert before you act. If you feel your life is in danger, don’t wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.

www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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2589 days ago

Free kids toys for donation

Sa from Takanini

Hi Neighbors my name is Sa I have a big box of old boys and girls toys most in good condition just wondering where I can take them for donation for kids needing presents this Christmas I would take it to drop off to second hand shops but I dont want them to put a price on them I want them to be … View moreHi Neighbors my name is Sa I have a big box of old boys and girls toys most in good condition just wondering where I can take them for donation for kids needing presents this Christmas I would take it to drop off to second hand shops but I dont want them to put a price on them I want them to be given away to children that need presents for this Christmas
You can call me on 0211639479

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2593 days ago

Monster Garage Sale * early Xmas presents*

Lee from Rosehill

Household Goods, Bedding, Kitchenware, Decor - cushions, ornaments, vases etc , Designer Clothing, Childrens Clothing, Furniture, Childrens toys and books, Bric-a- Brac.
Sat 17th Nov
7am - 88 Rushgreen Ave Papakura

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2588 days ago

Metal mannequin

Tracey from Papakura

Hi, I am looking for a metal mannequin, similar to the one in the picture. Does not have to be in working condition, doesnt matter if it has some rust! Wanting it for a craft project. Pls message 021 255 3211. Thanks Tracey.

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2588 days ago

Retirement Living at Bethesda Village

Bethesda Care

NEW one, two and three-bedroom apartments priced from $450,000.

Join a warm, welcoming community at Bethesda Village. While living independently in your own home, you’ll enjoy fun social events with your neighbours and handy on-site amenities. With helpful staff on hand, you can relax and … View more
NEW one, two and three-bedroom apartments priced from $450,000.

Join a warm, welcoming community at Bethesda Village. While living independently in your own home, you’ll enjoy fun social events with your neighbours and handy on-site amenities. With helpful staff on hand, you can relax and enjoy your retirement.

Purchase now under Right to Occupy. Call 09 262 5650 to view by appointment or come to our open days on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 1-4pm.

Live life to the fullest at Bethesda Village

743 Great South Road, Manukau
Find out more!

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2588 days ago

Acacia Cove 20th Birthday celebrations!

Acacia Cove Village

Acacia Cove had its 20th Birthday Celebrations concluded the end of October. Everyone had a spectacular time! We entertained, nourished and provided beverages to over 1000 guest during the Celebrations. The entertainment was amazing, the food was nothing short of incredible and everyone agreed that… View moreAcacia Cove had its 20th Birthday Celebrations concluded the end of October. Everyone had a spectacular time! We entertained, nourished and provided beverages to over 1000 guest during the Celebrations. The entertainment was amazing, the food was nothing short of incredible and everyone agreed that it was an unforgettable month.

As things are returning back to normal, the Christmas season is hastily approaching, and preparations will commence shortly. Everyone is taking the next couple of weeks to just catch their breaths making sure that they have enough zest to partake in the celebrations with true Acacia Spirit.
Find out more!

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2588 days ago

Speed Dating

Donna from Pukekohe

Are you looking for someone special to spend time with over the upcoming festive season & beyond? would you like to meet someone for that outing, the movies, or maybe dinner, someone for Company, then give Speed dating a go, take a chance, you never know unless you try.

Speed Dating is … View more
Are you looking for someone special to spend time with over the upcoming festive season & beyond? would you like to meet someone for that outing, the movies, or maybe dinner, someone for Company, then give Speed dating a go, take a chance, you never know unless you try.

Speed Dating is starting on Thursday 13th December at 7.15pm at Ed Street Bar, Pukekohe, age group 45 to 60 years.
Finger food provided during break time, mid way through the evening
Please contact us if you know of anyone, or yourself wanting to meet new people with the possibility of finding that someone special. Do you have a Male/Female friend, workmate, family member who is on their own and would like to find someone special?
For more details or to book your place contact
Lorraine or Donna at speeddate.franklin@gmail.com or reply to this post
All enquiries will be in confidence. Bookings essential as there are limited spaces available

2589 days ago

Bringing books to Aucklanders

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Meet Gill, who works 'behind the scenes' to make Tāmaki Makaurau a great place to live 💙

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2589 days ago

2000 Elddis Firestorm Caravan

Kelly from Pukekohe

I have a lovely six berth caravan in very good condition for sale that belonged to my Dad, he has passed away and we need to find some other family that will enjoy her as much as he did.
The Dimensions are:

Internal length: 6.3m (21ft)
External length: 7.8m (26ft)
Width: 2.1m (7ft)
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I have a lovely six berth caravan in very good condition for sale that belonged to my Dad, he has passed away and we need to find some other family that will enjoy her as much as he did.
The Dimensions are:

Internal length: 6.3m (21ft)
External length: 7.8m (26ft)
Width: 2.1m (7ft)
Towing weight: 1372kg

As well as the usual spec's my Dad had the following added:

*FOUR x 150 12v solar panels
*FOUR x 6v Deep Cycle Batteries
*122L Water tank
*140L Water tank (one tank is greywater and one is freshwater - sorry not sure which is which!)
*38L Freezer

With these added extras this caravan is well equipped to go off grid for a decent period of time!

There are no leaks
All blinds, screens, and curtains work
End bedroom with the four bunks has a sliding door for privacy
Awning included
Caravan cover included
Double axle
Comes with crockery, cookware, etc

Viewing welcome in the Mauku area, please phone 021508804 for more information or to arrange a look

Price: $39,000

2589 days ago

Garden Diary 2019 early bird offer!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Use the diary to keep track of your garden’s progress throughout the seasons. Record what you’ve sown, grown and harvested each month, and plan ahead with timely checklists of key garden chores for beginners and expert gardeners. It's also packed with handy horticultural hints, … View moreUse the diary to keep track of your garden’s progress throughout the seasons. Record what you’ve sown, grown and harvested each month, and plan ahead with timely checklists of key garden chores for beginners and expert gardeners. It's also packed with handy horticultural hints, troubleshooting tips and delicious seasonal recipes so you can make the most of your homegrown harvests. Order before the official on-sale date for $11.90 (save $4). Early bird special price runs until November 25, 2018.

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2589 days ago

Huge Annual kitchenware clearance sale

Out of the Box

Come and shop the best deals from the best worldwide brands in kitchen gadgets, glassware, cookware, bakeware, knives and more. We have one-off samples, clearance lines, excess stock and 50c bargain bins - all must go! Prices are so good you will not believe your eyes.

24th November 9-2pm, … View more
Come and shop the best deals from the best worldwide brands in kitchen gadgets, glassware, cookware, bakeware, knives and more. We have one-off samples, clearance lines, excess stock and 50c bargain bins - all must go! Prices are so good you will not believe your eyes.

24th November 9-2pm, 30 Highbrook Drive, East Tamaki.

Follow us on Facebook to keep up to date facebook.com/mcpwarehousesale or shop on-line outofthebox.nz.
Find out more!

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2593 days ago

Sand Surfing in Waiuku

Andrea from Clarks Beach - Waiau Pa

The children get in practice before their first surfing lesson on the weekend, getting skills on the dunes...great start to what looks to be a long hot summer

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2591 days ago

Record breaking cocaine seizure

Social Media Advisor from New Zealand Police

A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container … View more
A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container listed as a shipment of bananas arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on a vessel from Balboa, Panama.

New Zealand Customs and Police inspected the container and found five duffel bags on top of the banana boxes, which contained 190 blocks of cocaine each weighing around a kilogram that had been wrapped in packaging tape.

🍌 B-A-N-A-N-A-S! 🍌

Anyone who wants to report illegal drug activity can contact their nearest Police station or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

More here: www.police.govt.nz...

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2591 days ago

Tank Testing

Go Dive Center

Hi Neighbours, summer is almost here, which means the water is warming up and diving the hots up. So just a reminder to check if your tanks are in test. Christmas is just around the corner and our last day for testing is fast approaching.
We also do dive fills on site.

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2591 days ago

PAPAKUR$A ART GROUP INC.

Glenda Kenney from Papakura Art Group Inc.

Hi Everyone,
Another week done and the Pop Up Shop that we participate in in conjunction with the Papakura Craft Co-operative is up and running. It's a great place to find unusual gifts for Christmas so if you are looking for inspiration just pop on in. Hours are Mon-Fri 9-5pm and Saturday … View more
Hi Everyone,
Another week done and the Pop Up Shop that we participate in in conjunction with the Papakura Craft Co-operative is up and running. It's a great place to find unusual gifts for Christmas so if you are looking for inspiration just pop on in. Hours are Mon-Fri 9-5pm and Saturday 9-1pm. This year you can find us at 200 Great South Road Papakura in Stirling Sports old shop.
Glenda

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