Matakatia - Tindalls Beach, Whangaparaoa

351 days ago

Spark a little hope this Christmas

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.
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Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.

Don’t wait for December, it’s time to start thinking about how you can help today!

For just $40 a box, you can give the gift of hope and 100% of your donation will go to families who are doing it tough this year. Your generosity makes a difference.
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351 days ago

Learn These Power Terms and SAVE MONEY!

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it … View more
Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it really won’t help you feel confident in comparing different plans. We don’t want to see our Neighbours get tripped up and stuck with a big bill this chilly season!

So to help you, we’ve put together a list of all the power terminology that you need to know!
Learn the terms

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353 days ago

Shiny and new

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

Combine paint and a vinyl adhesive to great effect.

Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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357 days ago

Poll: Is 30kph the new 50kph?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The government's Road to Zero project seeks to set speed limits at 30kph in suburban streets across New Zealand. Do you think this is a good idea?

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Is 30kph the new 50kph?
  • 20.8% Yes
    20.8% Complete
  • 76.6% No
    76.6% Complete
  • 2.6% I don't know
    2.6% Complete
5192 votes
354 days ago

Tell us what’s important Auckland

Auckland Council

Auckland Council's 21 Local Boards have come up with a three-year plan outlining key initiatives we want to focus on in your communities. Help us check if we’ve got it right! Submissions must be received by 4pm Monday 14 August.

For more information click here.

It’s your place. Your … View more
Auckland Council's 21 Local Boards have come up with a three-year plan outlining key initiatives we want to focus on in your communities. Help us check if we’ve got it right! Submissions must be received by 4pm Monday 14 August.

For more information click here.

It’s your place. Your voice.
Find out more

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354 days ago

Reverse Dictionary 96

Julie from Orewa

Readers Digest Reverse Dictionary
Hard Cover
Great condition
How to find the words on the tip of your tongue
Goes from definition to word
rather than word to definition
Impressive words
Awkward words
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Readers Digest Reverse Dictionary
Hard Cover
Great condition
How to find the words on the tip of your tongue
Goes from definition to word
rather than word to definition
Impressive words
Awkward words
Technical words
Elusive words
Precise words
Persuasive words
Reprinted with amendments 1996
Can be picked up at Orewa, Hibiscus Coast
Or couriered

Price: $3

354 days ago

Rogets International Thesaurus Fourth Edition

Julie from Orewa

Roget's International Thesaurus Fourth Edition
Hard Cover
Great condition
Complete and unabridged
Over 250,000 words and phrases
Can be picked up at Orewa, Hibiscus Coast
Or couriered

Price: $8

354 days ago

Oxford Complete Wordfinder

Julie from Orewa

Readers Digest Oxford Complete Word Finder
Hard Cover
Great condition
A unique and powerful combination of Dictionary and Thesaurus
Can be picked up at Orewa, Hibiscus Coast
Or couriered

Price: $3

354 days ago

Word Finder

Julie from Orewa

Readers Digest Word Finder
Hard Cover
Excellent condition
A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms
Published 2010
Can be picked up at Orewa, Hibiscus Coast
Or couriered

Price: $8

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355 days ago

Silverdale street market

Margaret from Red Beach

Silverdale street market is held every Saturday from 8.00am till 1.00pm. There is fresh produce, plants candles and much more. Come along and have a look. If you are interested in having a stall it is $20.00, get rid of your unwanted items or crafts contact Margaret on 0276632010 or email … View moreSilverdale street market is held every Saturday from 8.00am till 1.00pm. There is fresh produce, plants candles and much more. Come along and have a look. If you are interested in having a stall it is $20.00, get rid of your unwanted items or crafts contact Margaret on 0276632010 or email jimmarg@extra.co.nz. Please call rather than text. Margaret.

355 days ago

The Coromandel Good for your soul

Destination Hauraki Coromandel

Reconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown … View moreReconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown creativity and hospitality.

Soak in our thermal springs, be inspired by our artists and artisans, breathe in the scent of our great outdoors or savour our homegrown flavours. However you do it, come and winter our way.
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355 days ago

Paint it red with Resene for Red Nose Day!

Resene

Hello neighbours! Want to help put a big smile on little faces? Buy any red testpot (60 mL) from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2023 and Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids.

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated!
Paint it red now!

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355 days ago

Product recall - Nationwide

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date … View more
Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date of 23/11/2024, 24/11/2024 and 25/11/2024
- If you have purchased this product, do not consume. You can return the product to this store for a full refund.

You can see past product recalls here.

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355 days ago

Mums and Bubs Class

Northern Arena

Try your first Mums and Bubs Fitness class for free!
These classes provide a safe and supportive environment focusing on overall fitness and postnatal recovery.

Our expert will guide you through gentle targeted exercises and techniques specifically designed for postnatal women, ensuring you … View more
Try your first Mums and Bubs Fitness class for free!
These classes provide a safe and supportive environment focusing on overall fitness and postnatal recovery.

Our expert will guide you through gentle targeted exercises and techniques specifically designed for postnatal women, ensuring you regain strength and an overall well-being. You will use weights and your bubs (if they’re awake), and incorporate a range of low impact cardio, body conditioning, core strengthening and gentle stretching exercises.

This class is suitable for mums with babies ranging from newborns up to 6 months. If your baby is older than 6 months and manageable in a pram, you are welcome to give it a try.

Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to prioritize your health while enjoying quality time with your baby and connecting with other mums.

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356 days ago

What's your favourite spring salad? Share your recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

There's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every … View moreThere's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.

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