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Hi all, my cat has given birth to a litter of 4 beautifull kittens about 3-4 weeks ago. They are still small and should be ready for a forever home in the next few weeks.
If anyone is interested please let me know. I will post a pic up soon.
Thanks!
Hello neighbours! Have we got a roaring deal for you! SAVE up to 20% off your next zoo visit when you book in advance online.
Adult tickets now $19 - this offer is only available online.
Majestic new male lions, cotton-top tamarin and spider monkey babies, and a recent extension to our Africa… View moreHello neighbours! Have we got a roaring deal for you! SAVE up to 20% off your next zoo visit when you book in advance online.
Adult tickets now $19 - this offer is only available online.
Majestic new male lions, cotton-top tamarin and spider monkey babies, and a recent extension to our Africa precinct are just some exciting reasons to visit Auckland Zoo these October school holidays!
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October is lawn bowls “Have A Go” month where bowling clubs throughout Auckland open their doors for you to try the sport for free.
Lawn bowls is one of the few sports that can be played for a lifetime irrespective of age, gender, culture or physical ability and is a great way to meet with … View moreOctober is lawn bowls “Have A Go” month where bowling clubs throughout Auckland open their doors for you to try the sport for free.
Lawn bowls is one of the few sports that can be played for a lifetime irrespective of age, gender, culture or physical ability and is a great way to meet with new people.
Our friendly clubs welcome new players and people that just want to "have a go" can try the sport through a wide range of social bowling programmes during summer. To find out more visit your local club or the Play Bowls website
Hi Everyone,
It's been another busy week here at the Old Central School where our art group meets on a weekly basis. To find out more of what we are up to read the attached newsletter.
As always new members are most welcome.
Where to find us: - We meet at the Old Central School Hall 57 Wood… View moreHi Everyone,
It's been another busy week here at the Old Central School where our art group meets on a weekly basis. To find out more of what we are up to read the attached newsletter.
As always new members are most welcome.
Where to find us: - We meet at the Old Central School Hall 57 Wood St Papakura every Wednesday 12-3:30pm
What do we offer: - Free painting time, Art Tuition with experienced Artists Demonstrations and tips, a great book and DVD library, Workshops, Social interaction, Exhibitions, Competition, Plein Air days, a weekly newsletter, free tea and coffee available; make it yourself and bring along your lunch for a sit down and chat from mid-day.
What we use: - Our members work in watercolour, pastels, acrylics, oils, pencil/pen and charcoal and mixed media.
Who are we: - We are a very active group of people who welcome new members and who are always willing to help if you need some help.
For More Information Contact Glenda 021 928 028
The Hunters Corner Fire Truck Muster will be held on the 29th September 2018 in the Kolmar Sports Centre car park at 295 Great South Road, Papatoetoe.
From 9.00am – 2.00pm there will be a static display of vintage, quirky and modern fire fighting vehicles. At 2.00pm there will be a parade down… View moreThe Hunters Corner Fire Truck Muster will be held on the 29th September 2018 in the Kolmar Sports Centre car park at 295 Great South Road, Papatoetoe.
From 9.00am – 2.00pm there will be a static display of vintage, quirky and modern fire fighting vehicles. At 2.00pm there will be a parade down Great South Road from the Kolmar Sports Centre to Maxwell Avenue.
There will be a miniature model display and kids' activities organised by the Historical Society.
Come dressed as a firefighter and be in to win a spot prize!
Hi neighbours - It's time to enrol at Aorere College for 2019. The Aorere College 2018 student roll is at 1,550 - it has never been higher!
Academic achievement:
• 65% overall pass rate across all three NCEA levels in 2015, 2016, 2017, including 2 scholarships. (Best ever results).
• … View moreHi neighbours - It's time to enrol at Aorere College for 2019. The Aorere College 2018 student roll is at 1,550 - it has never been higher!
Academic achievement:
• 65% overall pass rate across all three NCEA levels in 2015, 2016, 2017, including 2 scholarships. (Best ever results).
• Currently learning pathways are diverse and personalised (tertiary links) (Years 12 & 13)
• 2017 Education Perfect Competition: Mathematics 4th in NZ
• 2015 - 2017 Education Perfect Competition: Science and Social Sciences top 10 in NZ
Learning environment and student development:
• Students learn in a fully wireless, modern learning environment. Teachers encourage students to bring their own technology devices to support learning
• Focus on AO WAY (Attitude, Organisation)
• Personalised Learning Pathways
• X Curricular and flexible options and subject choices
Culture:
• Annual Exchange with Jishukan High School in Japan.
• Boys’ and Girls’ Choirs, School Band, Barbershop Quartet, Dance, Performing Arts, Poetry Club, Aorere ‘Film Academy’, Hawaiian Cultural Exchange programme, Six Cultural Groups (with consistently high results both regionally and nationally).
• 2016 School Production ‘Parting Stage’ (1st School Production to be commercially hosted by Auckland Live). 2018 ‘Daily WhiteToast’ (Auckland Live).
• 2017 Dance - Megaschools Hip Hop National Champions.
• 2017 Music - Pacifica Beats Band & Barbershop Quartet National Champions.
• 2018 Dance – GenX Champions.
Sports achievements:
•The only Counties/ Manukau school which has teams in Premier Rugby, Netball, and Rugby League competitions.
• 2014/ 2016 Counties/Manukau Sport’s College of the Year.
• 2015 Junior Girls’ Auckland Volleyball Champions
• 2015/ 2016 1st XV National Co-EducationalTop 4
• 2016 Senior Boys Auckland Rugby 7’s Championship
•2016 Girls U15 Rugby 7 National Finalists
• 2016 Under 14 Rugby Auckland Championship
• 2016 Premier Girls Netball & Volleyball Nationals - Top 10
• 2018 Currently 4 premier sports teams in the most elite Auckland competitions (1st XV Rugby, 1st XIII League, Senior Girls’ Volleyball and Netball)
• 2017 Under 15, 17 and 19 Basketball teams all Counties/Manukau finalists
•There has never been a higher involvement of students and staff
Enrolment information available on our website www.aorere.ac.nz/enrolments or contact us on 09 278 5608 to find out how you can enrol your child for 2019.
NB: School tours are available at 11:45 on Tuesdays & Thursdays.
St Mary’s Parish is hosting a Fundraiser on Friday 26th October. Meet, Greet and eat from 6:30 pm and showtime is 7:30 pm Shane and the Shazam Band will be here for your entertainment tickets are $20 each all proceeds go towards the St Mary’s Parish Development and Rebuilding Fund
Hi everyone. I’m looking to build a deck and am wondering if anyone has any scrap lumber they are looking to get rid of or sell for a good price. Please direct message me if so :)
Hey neighbours, who are you backing to win The Block NZ?
Auckland locals Ben and Tom wowed the judges in kitchen week and have made some impressive structural changes to their house, but a tried and tested Trade Me formula is predicting their rivals will win the live final - and it's not who… View moreHey neighbours, who are you backing to win The Block NZ?
Auckland locals Ben and Tom wowed the judges in kitchen week and have made some impressive structural changes to their house, but a tried and tested Trade Me formula is predicting their rivals will win the live final - and it's not who you'd think!
Find out who it is and why they're being tipped to win, here, then let us know who you're backing to win and why you think they deserve it.
The annual refugee quota will lift from 1000 to 1500 by July 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced this week. Before 2016 the refugee quota sat static at 750 for 30 years, well behind many other western nations. The National Government then raised it to 1000. Is it enough?
Hi neighbours,
Another alternative to Uber is set to launch in Auckland within the next few weeks. The ride sharing service called Ola, is looking for drivers and hopes to be taking passengers in two to three weeks time, depending on driver interest. To read more about this, click here.
Will … View moreHi neighbours,
Another alternative to Uber is set to launch in Auckland within the next few weeks. The ride sharing service called Ola, is looking for drivers and hopes to be taking passengers in two to three weeks time, depending on driver interest. To read more about this, click here.
Will this new service help you get around the City of Sails? Or will you stick to using the bus? Let us know your thoughts in the replies!
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Hi everyone! The September Papakura Piper is out now. This week I talk about renovating to sell. Enjoy! Fiona xx
Mac's owner Lion is recalling some of its non-alcoholic ginger beer, which may have been incorrectly filled with beer.
The batches of Mac's Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer carrying the false labels have a best before date of March 20 or 21, 2019.
"This recall does not affect any … View moreMac's owner Lion is recalling some of its non-alcoholic ginger beer, which may have been incorrectly filled with beer.
The batches of Mac's Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer carrying the false labels have a best before date of March 20 or 21, 2019.
"This recall does not affect any other batches of this or any other Mac's brand product," a recall notice said
Lion apologised, and offered a full refund to customers if they had the incorrect product. Customers with the product should contact Lion on 0800 835 554.
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