Birkdale, Auckland

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1138 days ago

Recipe: Sweet n sour pork

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Sweet and sour pork is a Chinese inspired dish made with juicy pieces of pork tenderloin, bell peppers, onion and pineapple.
This dish is particularly popular in westernised Cantonese cuisine and may be found all over the world. Here is a photo of Sweet and sour pork prepared by our Advanced … View more
Sweet and sour pork is a Chinese inspired dish made with juicy pieces of pork tenderloin, bell peppers, onion and pineapple.
This dish is particularly popular in westernised Cantonese cuisine and may be found all over the world. Here is a photo of Sweet and sour pork prepared by our Advanced cookery student Reesha from home during Lockdown 2021.
Find recipe on our blog, link below.

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1138 days ago

2nd Round of Resurgence Support for businesses

Kim from Epiphany Accounting Solutions

You will find everything you need to know about the newly released 2nd Resurgence Support. If you need help with your application please reach out. Happy to help.
www.epiphanyaccountingsolutions.co.nz...

1138 days ago

Get your financial life in order with MoneyIQ

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards … View more
Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards a brighter, richer future. You can sign up for free here.

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1138 days ago

December delights

The Team from Resene ColorShop Wairau Park

From pine cones to tree-shaped centrepieces, have fun creating your own Christmas decor with Resene’s festive, on-trend colour combinations. Combine your favourite Resene testpot colours to match your Christmas style. Find out how to create your own.

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1141 days ago

Government announces 7.3 billion investment in Auckland transport

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Transport projects in Auckland have been given a $7.3 billion boost to be distributed over the next three years.

Major projects like the City Rail Link, Light Rail, Eastern Busway will be supported by the funds, as well highway upgrades and new walking and cycling connections.

It is part of a… View more
Transport projects in Auckland have been given a $7.3 billion boost to be distributed over the next three years.

Major projects like the City Rail Link, Light Rail, Eastern Busway will be supported by the funds, as well highway upgrades and new walking and cycling connections.

It is part of a $24.3 billion transport package announced by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency on Tuesday.

Waka Kotahi spokesperson Steve Mutton said the funding will support growth with more accessible, sustainable travel options.

“Auckland is a world class city and it needs a world-class transport system that is safe and efficient to keep everyone moving as New Zealand’s largest city continues to grow,” he said.

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1140 days ago

Vintage Afghan Saddle bags and Pillow cover rugs

Rugs Direct - North Shore

Obsess with these rare vintage Afghan Saddle bags and Pillow cover rugs. Please check our lockdown sale along with all the Cushions, rugs and kilims…These are the type of decor that you don’t have to be afraid of being too delicate! Throw them on the bed/ Couch/ or on the floor around coffee … View moreObsess with these rare vintage Afghan Saddle bags and Pillow cover rugs. Please check our lockdown sale along with all the Cushions, rugs and kilims…These are the type of decor that you don’t have to be afraid of being too delicate! Throw them on the bed/ Couch/ or on the floor around coffee table!

#saddlebag #carpetbag #saddlebagcarpet #afghanpillowcover #persiankhorjin #persianrug #afghanrug #bohemianstyle #cushion #floorcushion #rugsdirect

1140 days ago

It's the simple things...

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hey neighbours,

Wrapped up in our bubbles - it's certainly been a tough few weeks. With our daily routines challenged, we were able to slow down and enjoy the better things in life. That's why we want you be a part of the Neighbourly joy movement and share the simple things that make … View more
Hey neighbours,

Wrapped up in our bubbles - it's certainly been a tough few weeks. With our daily routines challenged, we were able to slow down and enjoy the better things in life. That's why we want you be a part of the Neighbourly joy movement and share the simple things that make you happy.

Share a photo or story with your neighbours and you could be in to win Good Joe Coffee and Best Ugly Bagels (or bagels for your whole street!).
Share now!

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1141 days ago

Ryman Pioneers Certainty

We’ve been pioneering village living, and aged care, for more than 35 years. Our track record is built on genuine compassion and respect and gives you the confidence to be able to live the way you want. It’s another reason New Zealanders have voted us one of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted … View moreWe’ve been pioneering village living, and aged care, for more than 35 years. Our track record is built on genuine compassion and respect and gives you the confidence to be able to live the way you want. It’s another reason New Zealanders have voted us one of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted Brands for a 7th year. Learn more

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1141 days ago

Keep reaching out, Aotearoa! 😊

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

A simple phone call or message it all it takes sometimes.

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1141 days ago

Spring is in the air!

Jorrit de Vries from The Louvre Company

Sleek, modern and essential to any outdoor area - your louvre system is build to last. Allowing you to get more joy out of your home, no matter the weather! 💪
To learn more about our quality louvre systems, visit: www.thelouvrecompany.co.nz...
#TheLouvreCompany

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1142 days ago

10% discount

Shade Design

With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards; we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from September 12th - September 31th, 2021 we will take off … View more
With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards; we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from September 12th - September 31th, 2021 we will take off 10% !!!!!!

We make for you Awnings, Canopies, Carports, Outdoor Screens, Shade Sails, Contract Fabrication and Installation

Give us a call or book a free quote to see what our friendly and experienced team can do to maximise your outdoor living area.
Find out more

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1142 days ago

Recipe: Chicken Kiev

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Inspired by the classic dish from the city of Kieve in Ukraine, Chicken Kiev is a dish made of chicken fillet pounded and rolled around cold butter, then coated with eggs and bread crumbs, and either fried or baked prepared by our Advanced cookery student Timmika at home during the lockdown.

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1142 days ago

Destination: Staying in bed 😴😴

Rugs Direct - North Shore

Shop the look “Afghan hand made choubi rug”

#rugsdirect #nzlockdown #interiordesign #nzdesigner #bedroomdesign #modernbohemian #homeinsprationinterior #seekthesimplicity #staysafestayhome #rainydaystayinbed

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1144 days ago

Loud Music at Verran Birkdale around 2am

Shabana from Birkdale

Hi Neighbours,

Did anybody hear loud music around 2am yesterday night. I stay in verran Street and literally got up from sleep as banged to my ears. I was thinking about our elderly neighbours.
Hope ppl be kind and considerate to others!

1142 days ago

Sunnybrae Normal School Out of Zone Enrolments 2022

Spring Shih from Sunnybrae Normal School

Sunnybrae Normal School
36 Sunnybrae Road, Hillcrest, Auckland 0627, New Zealand
Phone: (+64) 09 443 5058.
Email: office@sunnybrae.school.nz

Sunnybrae Normal School Out of Zone Ballot for Entry in 2022

Enrolment at Sunnybrae Normal School is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which … View more
Sunnybrae Normal School
36 Sunnybrae Road, Hillcrest, Auckland 0627, New Zealand
Phone: (+64) 09 443 5058.
Email: office@sunnybrae.school.nz

Sunnybrae Normal School Out of Zone Ballot for Entry in 2022

Enrolment at Sunnybrae Normal School is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which are available from the school office. Students who live within the home zone are entitled to enrol at the school.
The Sunnybrae Normal School Board of Trustees has determined that 66 places are available across Year 0, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 for out of zone students in 2022.
There will be an out of zone ballot held on Wednesday 20 October 2021 for students not living in the school’s home zone. If the number of out of zone applications exceeds the number of places available, students will be selected by ballot. Parents will be informed of the outcome of the ballot within three school days of the ballot being held.
For students seeking enrolment in Term 1 2022 which is within the first enrolment period, the deadline for receipt of applications for out of zone places is Friday 1 October 2021.
Applications should be made via the school website www.sunnybrae.school.nz...
There will be 4 enrolment periods for entry into 2022. The first opportunity to apply is in Term 4 2021 followed by 3 opportunities in 2022.
To Start in Term 1 2022:
Deadline for receipt of applications - Friday 1 October 2021
Date of ballot - Wednesday 20 October 2021

To Start in Term 2 2022:
Deadline for receipt of applications - Friday 4 March 2022
Date of ballot - Monday 7 March 2022

To Start in Term 3 2022:
Deadline for receipt of applications - Friday 3 June 2022
Date of ballot - Monday 6 June 2022

To Start in Term 4 2022:
Deadline for receipt of applications - Friday 26 August 2022
Date of ballot - Monday 29 August 2022

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