Albany Heights, Auckland

1015 days ago

Annoucement

Office for Seniors

The Government has appointed Carolyn Cooper as the inaugural Aged Care Commissioner, to lead much needed systematic change in the sector, Minister for Seniors and Associate Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall announced today.

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1015 days ago

How about heart-shaped foliage plants for your Valentine?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

It's not too late to grab these sensational plants for your green-fingered, houseplant-loving Valentine. Here's a quick guide to the hottest indoor plants for that special person in your life.

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1015 days ago

Share the love around Neighbours!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Valentines Day from the team at NZ Compare!
Take the time today to enjoy the love that surrounds you. Pass it onto your friends, family, pets, maybe even a neighbour! Brighten someone's day.

Don't forget to show yourself some love too!

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1016 days ago

Want to recognise your favourite local business?

Prospa

We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. And especially over the last year, it’s been the small businesses in our communities that have almost made things seem ‘normal’. 

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We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. And especially over the last year, it’s been the small businesses in our communities that have almost made things seem ‘normal’. 

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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1016 days ago

Tomy Rescue centre with cars

Kymberli from Fairview Heights

Hi a cool set with a central movable lift and a slide it’s in used condition but will still provide many hours of fun. Have also included all the cars shown .. great for any young ones who love cars. $25.00

Negotiable

1018 days ago

Hunger for Colour – Swap food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Bring 2 cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for 1 Resene testpot (60-80ml).

Resene will then donate all the food brought in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need. When you bring in 2 cans of … View more
Bring 2 cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for 1 Resene testpot (60-80ml).

Resene will then donate all the food brought in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need. When you bring in 2 cans of food you'll save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.90 on an 80ml testpot) while also helping provide disadvantaged Kiwis with food parcels when they need them most.

So start gathering up those cans and bring them into your local Resene owned ColorShop.
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1018 days ago

Artistic shopping bag

The Team from Resene ColorShop Albany

Less is best – plastic that is. So what better way to help the environment than to create your own fun, reusable calico shopping bag? Paint your own with Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own.

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1019 days ago

WSET & New Zealand Wine Week

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

For a long time, New Zealand wine exports have been dominated by Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir with small quantities of Chardonnay and Bordeaux blends plus more.

During New Zealand Wine Week (7-11 February 2022), WSET gathered together a panel of three expert educators to discuss emerging wine … View more
For a long time, New Zealand wine exports have been dominated by Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir with small quantities of Chardonnay and Bordeaux blends plus more.

During New Zealand Wine Week (7-11 February 2022), WSET gathered together a panel of three expert educators to discuss emerging wine trends and grape varieties along with the theme of sustainable winegrowing certification (SWNZ) and organics in the New Zealand wine industry.

Here is a part of Celia’s presentation on the grape varieties, regions and the importance of NZ Winegrower’s policy of sustainable wine growing, first introduced in 1995 and the increasing numbers of organic certified wineries.

1020 days ago

ONSITE FURNITURE REPAIRS, RECOLORING & CLEANING

John from Sofa Doctor

How About In-home Sofa Repairs or Clean? Call 0800 674 584
Furniture upholstery repair services for couches, chairs, recliners, sofas, loveseats, ottomans and outdoor furniture. Reupholstery for restaurant booth seating, fitness center equipment, waiting rooms and more. Sofa Doctor has over 20 … View more
How About In-home Sofa Repairs or Clean? Call 0800 674 584
Furniture upholstery repair services for couches, chairs, recliners, sofas, loveseats, ottomans and outdoor furniture. Reupholstery for restaurant booth seating, fitness center equipment, waiting rooms and more. Sofa Doctor has over 20 years experience.
Furniture reupholstery, custom upholstery, tufting, split seam repair, button replacement. www.sofadoctor.co.nz...

1019 days ago

Grand new stylish living room rug(200*160)

Sophie from Browns Bay

I bought it from Uk last year but it doesn’t match my furnitures. So I never bought another one from NZ instead
This rug is grand new I never used and I couldn’t return it to UK:(
Size 160*200

Price: $85

1020 days ago

Are you on the right power plan?

The Team from NZ Compare

We’ve all spent a lot of time at home last year, so many of us are in the same boat when it comes to our high power bills! GULP!

More Kiwis are now working from home, if that's you then it's time to check if you’re on the right power plan. SWITCH, SAVE and SMILE this Summer!

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We’ve all spent a lot of time at home last year, so many of us are in the same boat when it comes to our high power bills! GULP!

More Kiwis are now working from home, if that's you then it's time to check if you’re on the right power plan. SWITCH, SAVE and SMILE this Summer!

Compare with our help and find the right power plan for your household! It’s easy as!

Visit Power Compare to get yourself a better deal. Our service is free, we’re Kiwis helping Kiwis compare what’s out there across PowerBroadband and Money.
COMPARE MY POWER!

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1020 days ago

10 cool things to do in our regional parks

The Team from Auckland Council

There are always more new and surprising things to do in Auckland’s regional parks. If you’re looking for something different to do, try one of these cool experiences.
#AKLSummerisCalling

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1021 days ago

Explore Northcote like never before

Northcote Town Centre

YouTube food celebs Chasing A Plate are taking us all on food tours of the North Shore neighbourhood to discover some outrageously good kai.

With so much good eating to be had in here in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland, it’s easy to miss some real gems right under your nose, so we’re thankful to… View more
YouTube food celebs Chasing A Plate are taking us all on food tours of the North Shore neighbourhood to discover some outrageously good kai.

With so much good eating to be had in here in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland, it’s easy to miss some real gems right under your nose, so we’re thankful to Thomas and Sheena for the sizzling-hot tips.

Treat your tastebuds – get over over to www.northcote.co.nz and enjoy!
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1028 days ago

After being a close contact, do I get back on the bus?

Todd Niall Reporter from Community News

Kia ora Neighbours, I've had my first encounter with the Covid-19 tracking system, after becoming a "close contact" during a morning bus ride. Now the question is, do I get straight back on the bus? Would you?

1021 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

Office for Seniors

Our February Seniors newsletter is out now. In this issue we announce our Age friendly fund successful recipients, shine a light on the those nominated for the New Years Honours for Services to Seniors and much more. Check it out here: mailchi.mp...

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