Now priced - Arkles Strand - thinking of living near the beach?? $879,000
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Located at Arkles Bay, an incredibly beautiful and convenient pocket of the Peninsula, and on a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought-after street our feature property is just a short stroll to the beach and parks. This sun-soaked modernized split-level family home has been strikingly renovated and features 4 bedrooms, a semi-ensuite and a large bathroom. Escape to the parents retreat upstairs with your own lounge and north facing sundeck. Kitchen/dining area and separate lounge areas add plenty of versatility for all the family. With a sheltered entertaining area off the kitchen and double garaging at the rear. The grounds have been landscaped for minimal maintenance. North facing across to the park kids can kick a ball while you watch from the elevated deck stroll to the beach for a swim. Perfect as a family home, a holiday retreat or an idyllic place to work from home. Vendors committed to a rural lifestyle in the north so be quick to see this one.
There's an enviable lifestyle on offer here; one full of lazy walks along the beach, invigorating dips in the ocean, and laid-back barbies with friends and family. Of course, there's plenty of versatility on offer too, with the property perfect as a permanent residence, a holiday retreat or an idyllic place to work from home. Make no mistake - homes of this calibre, in the sought after location of Arkles Bay, are always in demand, and prospective purchasers are advised to proceed with genuine urgency.
Do not delay as vendors have committed to a rural lifestyle in the north.
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NZCCM Massage and English Programmes
The New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM) offers industry-focused Massage and English programmes that prepare students for professional practice.
Students gain strong Anatomy and Physiology knowledge, hands-on experience in the student clinic, and pathways into health and wellbeing careers. NZCCM actively incorporates tikanga Māori and Te Ao Māori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.
As Auckland’s only provider of Massage diplomas, NZCCM is enrolling now for February 2026 Programmes include the Level 5 Wellness and Relaxation Massage Diploma and the Level 6 Remedial Massage Diploma, both NZQA-approved with intensive block courses. NZCCM also offers NZCEL Level 4 for academic English preparation.
Open Days will be held on 12 December and 23 January.
Contact: 09 580 2376 or auck@chinesemedicine.ac.nz
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Night-time roadworks on SH16
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
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