Beach Haven, Auckland

Wednesday FREE Line Dancing

Laure from Birkdale

Join our friendly Line Dancing group and exercise while having fun.
Info on poster below!

Tuesday English speaking circle

Laure Romanetti from Auckland North Newcomers Network

Come and meet our experienced volunteer English tutors. You will have a chance to practice speaking English in a small and friendly group.
$3 per person, refreshments provided.

Tuesday walking group

Laure Romanetti from Auckland North Newcomers Network

Join our Tuesday morning bush walking group

Special prices for our special editions!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

You'll see this promotion in our upcoming November issue, but it's so exciting we can't wait to show you! Our annual Garden Diary for 2020 PLUS a special edition to commemorate our 75th anniversary this year, How To Grow Veges 1944-2019. You can order them now for the early bird … View moreYou'll see this promotion in our upcoming November issue, but it's so exciting we can't wait to show you! Our annual Garden Diary for 2020 PLUS a special edition to commemorate our 75th anniversary this year, How To Grow Veges 1944-2019. You can order them now for the early bird price of $11.90 each - that's a 25% savings off the retail price of $15.90 (offer will end when they hit the newsstands next month). Order online or phone 0800 624 744.

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But how do you find them? SuperGold has that sorted with… View moreSuperGold helps 750,000 older New Zealanders stretch their money further.

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The Chalet official opening

Snowplanet Snowplanet

The Chalet official opening will be on the night of 25th October. The décor and style is that of a Swiss Stubli, which is a stand-alone, cosy, cottage-style exclusive dining facility made from 100% recycled timber throughout. The menu is fine dining new Zealand cuisine, up to 5 courses.

… View moreThe Chalet official opening will be on the night of 25th October. The décor and style is that of a Swiss Stubli, which is a stand-alone, cosy, cottage-style exclusive dining facility made from 100% recycled timber throughout. The menu is fine dining new Zealand cuisine, up to 5 courses.

Highlights include - Matakana Oysters, Bavette of Wagyu Beef and Bitter Chocolate Tart

The Chalet is fully licensed, located within Snowplanet and will run a separate menu to 7Summits restaurant & bar. It will be open 5pm to 9pm Tuesday to Sunday, offering a full table service.

We are happy to assist you with any enquiry:
Phone: 09 427 0044
91 Small Road, Silverdale, Auckland Find out More

How will you be watching the game this weekend?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Why not challenge yourself to watch the game with your neighbours? It could be as simple as inviting the guy next door along to the pub or organising a BBQ. Let us know your plans and win prizes! Final draw takes place on Monday. Find out more here #neighbourlysupporters

Kaipatiki Sustainable Neighbourhoods Projects:

Jill from Birkdale

Pop along to assist in our Clean Up Day................around our Birkenhead Glenfield Cemetery.......love to see you there.

Northcote College school shorts

Paul from Birkenhead

Hi there

3 x Northcote college school shorts for sale. Size 16. Excellent used condition. New at beginning of year. $45ea brand new.
Please call/text 0272450642
Thanks - Paul

Price: $60

North arbor treez

Dave from Birkdale

For free no obligation quotes on all aspects of trees palm and hedge work on the north shore and west Auckland 20 years experience nzqa qualified fully insured phone Dave on 021711879 or 4821174 or 094868733 also firewood during the year if needed

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Wanted: firewood for outdoor oven

Christine from Birkdale

Teatree logs or similar hardwood.
Phone or txt Terry 0223504289
Thank you.

Free family events at the Viaduct this weekend!

The Team from Auckland Museum

This Labour Weekend, the Museum is coming to you at the Viaduct Harbour! As part of Tuia 250 commemorations, we’re offering a range of amazing, hands-on free experiences sure to delight the whole family, from Friday until Monday.

Ata Hira Museum on the Move: Voyage to Aotearoa, our pop-up … View moreThis Labour Weekend, the Museum is coming to you at the Viaduct Harbour! As part of Tuia 250 commemorations, we’re offering a range of amazing, hands-on free experiences sure to delight the whole family, from Friday until Monday.

Ata Hira Museum on the Move: Voyage to Aotearoa, our pop-up museum, is a fun, interactive exhibition for kids that explores Tupaia’s life in Tahiti, on board the Endeavour and in his arrival to Aotearoa. Find out more here: www.aucklandmuseum.com...

We’ll also have Native Edible Gardens – Children’s Art Interactive, where kids can cut out their own edible/medicinal native flora from the selection of templates, puzzle them together, colour them in and add them to our Native Forest. There will be guest speakers at various times, offering talks plant taste tests. Find out more here: www.aucklandmuseum.com...

The Viaduct Harbour will be abuzz as the Tuia 250 waka flotilla arrives, with concerts, kai and plenty more happening. If you’re in Tāmaki Makaurau this weekend, make sure to come and check it out!

Many thanks to our Tahitian Community and Iwi partners for their contribution, participation and support of Ata Hira: Voyage to Aotearoa:

Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust
Ngati Hei
Ngā Uri o Tahuhunui o Rangi
Ngāti Oneone
Te Aitanga a Hauiti
Ngare Raumati
Te Ātiawa

We would like to acknowledge the on-going support of our Taumata-a-Iwi - Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, Ngāti Paoa and Waikato-Tainui.

Albany Primary School kids taught in makeshift classrooms after new rooms delayed

Brad Flahive Reporter from North Shore Times

An Auckland principal has slammed the Ministry of Education for its "lack of vision" which she says …

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Updated: Firefighters dampen hot spots

The Team from Auckland Council

The fire at the New Zealand International Convention Centre on Hobson Street in central Auckland is moving into a new phase on Thursday, with fire crews still actively managing the fire.

Rebus Puzzles

NumberWorks'nWords Birkenhead

How many of these puzzles can you solve?