2708 days ago

#DoSomethingGrandNZ New Zealand Grandparents Day - 28th October 2018

Jo Hayes from

Surrogate Grandparents New Zealand Charitable Trust is delighted to bring to you New Zealand Grandparents Day. In association with Metlifecare, Surrogate Grandparents hope to make this a special day for all our Grandparents and Seniors in New Zealand.

It is a day to,
1. honour grandparents and members of our senior community.
2. give grandparents an opportunity to show love for their children's children.
3. help children become aware of the strength, information and guidance older people can offer.

New Zealand Grandparents Day is a day of love, family, connections and community. Join in with events being planned throughout New Zealand, or organise your own.

Let's #DoSomethingGrandNZ for our Grandparents!

Come and join us at the Metlifecare's Hibiscus Coast Village at 101 Red Beach Road, Red Beach on Sunday 28th for a great celebration day. Running from 10am through to 3pm, there will be a number of activities on site fr families:

* Magician
* Facepainting
* Games and Activities
* Mini putt
* Bubbles & Balloons
* Family friendly movies
* Lolly Scramble
* Refreshments, and much more...

We hope to see you there!

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2 hours ago

Goldco Antique Buyers in Auckland Region

GOLDCO International Limited

WANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold • Coins • Watches • Banknotes • Antique • Jewellery • Collectables

The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or similar items then our specialist buyers would like to make an offer.
Any items will be considered so please don’t be shy and visit one of our venues.

Large or valuable collections? Single items? Downsizing, moving or decluttering? Family not interested? or simply turning unwanted items into cash.

*Immediate payment made *No commission or waiting *Free no obligation appraisal *Onsite security *Please have your bank details handy

Whether you have a large and valuable collection or a single item of broken jewellery please take this opportunity to see us at a venue near you.

See us at a venue near you - See venues here:

Goldco Antique Buyers | Member NZNDA | website email: goldco@xtra.co.nz | Ph: 0800 105 228
Find out more

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5 days ago

Poll: Is Auckland’s economy improving?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The latest reporting from The Post suggests a wave of optimism for 2026. With interest rates finally heading south, businesses are feeling more positive. But for many on the ground, the real-world recovery feels a bit like a slow-moving commute on Auckland's motorways.

We want to know: Are you seeing signs of Auckland's economy improving in your industry or neighbourhood? Whether it's busier shops, new projects kicking off, or just a shift in the mood ...

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Is Auckland’s economy improving?
  • 16.9% Yes
    16.9% Complete
  • 65.6% No
    65.6% Complete
  • 17.5% A little
    17.5% Complete
183 votes
5 days ago

Denim, but make it one-of-a-kind 💙

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Not every pair of jeans makes it to the rack... but that doesn’t mean their story ends there. Our talented volunteer Annie has been transforming damaged denim into handcrafted bags, hats and aprons in our Onehunga SPCA Op Shop ✂️🧵

This latest batch even features her own hand-sewn designs, and customers have been loving them, they sell almost as soon as they hit the shelf!

It’s creativity, sustainability and community all stitched together, helping animals in need 🐾

📍 217 Onehunga Mall, Onehunga
🕘 9am–5pm, 7 days