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We've all heard about the school lunch saga happening around the country, with some questioning the quality of the meals. Since kids can be picky eaters, it raises the question - what makes a great school lunch?
Let's not debate why times are tough and these kids need school lunches, … View moreWe've all heard about the school lunch saga happening around the country, with some questioning the quality of the meals. Since kids can be picky eaters, it raises the question - what makes a great school lunch?
Let's not debate why times are tough and these kids need school lunches, let's brainstorm!
Share your favourite lunches from your school days or the go-to meals your kids love! Perhaps we can come up with a menu of crowd-pleasing school lunches...
For Rodnie and Bryan, retirement at Ryman’s Edmund Hillary Village is all about seizing every opportunity to explore. From trekking through Nepal and enduring the cold in Antarctica to immersing themselves in Aboriginal culture in the Australian Outback, their epic retirement proves that age is … View moreFor Rodnie and Bryan, retirement at Ryman’s Edmund Hillary Village is all about seizing every opportunity to explore. From trekking through Nepal and enduring the cold in Antarctica to immersing themselves in Aboriginal culture in the Australian Outback, their epic retirement proves that age is no barrier to discovery. Just as Sir Edmund Hillary pushed the limits of exploration, residents of his namesake village continue to chart their own extraordinary journeys.
“We’ll keep travelling for as long as we can,” says Rodnie.
Click read more for the full story.
Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.
The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can … View moreBe in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.
The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can watch the game.
- x2 food & beverage vouchers
- x1 goodie bag and blues jersey.
- Visiting the commentary box
- Being taken to the field side-line where you can watch the team warm-up.
Terms and conditions apply
32" BRAVIA SONY TV STILL IN GOOD CONDITION.
WE HAVE MOVED AND UNFORTUNATELY, WE DO NOT HAVE SPACE
FOR THE TV.
ITIS NOT A SMART TV BUT I AM SURE COULD BE USED FOR GAMES ETC.
We seek a reliable and experienced individual for property maintenance and handyman jobs. This is a great opportunity for someone who is fit and enjoys hands-on outdoor work, whether you are in your prime or at a more mature age. The role and hours can be flexible for the right candidate.
The main… View moreWe seek a reliable and experienced individual for property maintenance and handyman jobs. This is a great opportunity for someone who is fit and enjoys hands-on outdoor work, whether you are in your prime or at a more mature age. The role and hours can be flexible for the right candidate.
The main purpose of the role is to maintain several commercial & church properties.
Job Responsibilities:
• Lawn mowing
• Gardening
• General property maintenance
• Odd jobs
• Carpentry work
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications
• Option for a supplied vehicle and tools provided OR if you have your own, a higher wage or compensation to cover the use of your personal equipment
• A flexible, independent work environment
Ideal Candidate:
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Physical fitness to handle various tasks
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
• Previous experience in property maintenance, handyman work, or carpentry is a plus, but not required
If you’re someone who enjoys working outdoors, fixing things, and taking care of properties, this is a fantastic opportunity for you!
Options of hours:
• Full time employment (Warkworth + additional hours across Auckland)
• Set hours a week (Warkworth only)
• Set hours and additional work on request
Please reach out if you are interested.
SENIORS DAY OUT
🌸 This Week: Exploring the Gorgeous Ayrlies Gardens! 🌸
We're off to the stunning Ayrlies Gardens in Howick this week! While this trip is fully booked, don’t worry — next month, we have another fantastic trip lined up! 🌿✨
If you want to be the first to know… View moreSENIORS DAY OUT
🌸 This Week: Exploring the Gorgeous Ayrlies Gardens! 🌸
We're off to the stunning Ayrlies Gardens in Howick this week! While this trip is fully booked, don’t worry — next month, we have another fantastic trip lined up! 🌿✨
If you want to be the first to know about our exciting travel days and secure your spot, please register with us for free and receive email updates before our trips are posted on social media. 📧
👉 Register now and stay in the loop - registration web page is in the image!
#AyrliesGarden #SeniorsOnTheGo #BetterLiving 💜
🌟 CONNECT FOR WOMEN TUESDAY @ 5pm 🌟
Come along and join us tomorrow for 90 minutes filled with laughter, connection, and sharing. We’ll be swapping our joy stories and maybe a war story or two - bring 'em if you got 'em! 💬✨
Location: Coast Bites and Brew - upstairs to … View more🌟 CONNECT FOR WOMEN TUESDAY @ 5pm 🌟
Come along and join us tomorrow for 90 minutes filled with laughter, connection, and sharing. We’ll be swapping our joy stories and maybe a war story or two - bring 'em if you got 'em! 💬✨
Location: Coast Bites and Brew - upstairs to the right.
It's all about connecting, great conversations, and enjoying each other's company.
You won’t want to miss it! See you there! 🎉
#ConnectAndShare #CommunityFun #BetterLiving
Join us at an open day and learn more about Dilworth now. Our open days are a fantastic opportunity for prospective students and their whānau to explore the school, meet staff and students, and learn more about the amazing opportunities offered at Dilworth. Visitors can tour our world-class … View moreJoin us at an open day and learn more about Dilworth now. Our open days are a fantastic opportunity for prospective students and their whānau to explore the school, meet staff and students, and learn more about the amazing opportunities offered at Dilworth. Visitors can tour our world-class facilities, discover more about our curriculum and learn about our day school options for Years 7, 8 & 9*.
Open days:
Junior Campus
23rd March, 2pm
18th May, 2pm
Senior Campus
30th March, 2pm
Register for open days online
* Available for Year 9 from 2026
Our experts deliver fast, cost-effective Feasibility Assessments so you can move ahead with confidence. Plus, if you choose Cato Bolam for your project, we’ll credit the cost back to you. Call us today: 0800 2 CATOBOLAM
Thinking of buying or developing land? What’s the first question you … View moreOur experts deliver fast, cost-effective Feasibility Assessments so you can move ahead with confidence. Plus, if you choose Cato Bolam for your project, we’ll credit the cost back to you. Call us today: 0800 2 CATOBOLAM
Thinking of buying or developing land? What’s the first question you should ask? 🔍
✅ What can I build on this site? (Zoning & planning rules)
✅ Are there any hidden costs or risks? (Geotech, flood zones, services)
✅ How much will development cost? (Feasibility & budgeting)
✅ What’s my timeline? (Consent process & approvals)
Looking for ways to improve your social life and meet new friends?
Bridge is the best possible game to improve, and retain, memory and cognitive function.
Our 2025 beginners lessons commence on 24th March.
We are offering a ‘try before you buy’ offer this year so join us for lessons 1 and … View moreLooking for ways to improve your social life and meet new friends?
Bridge is the best possible game to improve, and retain, memory and cognitive function.
Our 2025 beginners lessons commence on 24th March.
We are offering a ‘try before you buy’ offer this year so join us for lessons 1 and 2 with no commitment to pay until week 3!
Wondering if you would enjoy this addictive card game?
Join us on Monday evenings!
Get ready for winter
$50/m3, unsplit, mostly macrocarpa and oak, with a small amount of poplar. The macrocarpa is dry enough to burn this winter, the oak will need to be seasoned after splitting.
2 mins from the motorway and easy access for loading
World of Jolie
3 Gerontius Lane
Incredible prices!!!!
9am until 2pm
Speed bumps are a hot topic in many neighborhoods - they aim to slow down speeding drivers, but they also impact everyone on the road. In your opinion, do you think they do the trick or are they just an inconvenience?
Share your thoughts below.
If you get a text asking you to pay a speeding fine, please do not click on the link.
We’re aware of a text scam that includes a link to pay a speeding fine, claiming to be from Police.
Police do not issue speeding fines via text, this text is not from us, please don’t click the link.
Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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