Birkdale, Auckland

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1958 days ago

Matariki Festival Diary: Highlights

Communications Team from Auckland Council

We've picked out some of the highlights coming up in Matariki Festival 2019.

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1958 days ago

Drum Lessons

Music Education Centre Glenfield

“Drummers are the heartbeat of the band. You give your all for your band mates and there’s no greater feeling than coming off stage and one them saying: dude those drums were tight!” - JP, MEC drum teacher
. Looking for a way to get those kids off of the play station? Come down and try a drum… View more
“Drummers are the heartbeat of the band. You give your all for your band mates and there’s no greater feeling than coming off stage and one them saying: dude those drums were tight!” - JP, MEC drum teacher
. Looking for a way to get those kids off of the play station? Come down and try a drum lesson!

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1958 days ago

Auckland overnight motorway closures 16 to 22 June 2019

Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday 21 June 2019.

Closures affect Northern Motorway (SH1),… View more
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday 21 June 2019.

Closures affect Northern Motorway (SH1), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Highway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20), Puhinui Road (SH20B),

Read more here

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1958 days ago

A Rubik's Cube in 7 seconds: Auckland teen to represent NZ at world Champs

Brad Flahive Reporter from North Shore Times

Solving a Rubik's Cube over a whole day is a challenge beyond most of us - but for one Auckland teenager seven seconds is all the time he needs to align those tricky coloured tiles.

Thirteen-year-old Simon Geertsema​ has become so quick at solving the classic puzzle, he has earned the … View more
Solving a Rubik's Cube over a whole day is a challenge beyond most of us - but for one Auckland teenager seven seconds is all the time he needs to align those tricky coloured tiles.

Thirteen-year-old Simon Geertsema​ has become so quick at solving the classic puzzle, he has earned the right to represent New Zealand at the World Rubik's Cube Championships in Melbourne next month.

Wish him luck!

1958 days ago

Car for sale

Richard from Birkdale

Selling a 2004 MMC lancer 118 KS 5 speed .tow bar .maroon in colour.

Price: $2,800

1958 days ago

Paris’ Story: From wagging school to succeeding in life

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.

Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.

Kei runga noa … View more
Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.

Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.

Kei runga noa atu koe Paris! Thank you for inspiring us and leading the way for other rangatahi across the country!

Learn more about Paris' story here: bit.ly...

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1958 days ago

Poll: Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More … View more
Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More than half the parents said they would loan money interest-free and only 38 per cent would expect it to be paid back.

To read more, click here

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Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?
  • 6.3% Yes
    6.3% Complete
  • 39.4% No
    39.4% Complete
  • 54.3% I'd be grateful but I don't expect it
    54.3% Complete
1896 votes
1958 days ago

3 Ways to Improve Cost of Living in New Zealand (PWC NZ Cities Review)

Max from Northcote

🕑 16-minute read

“Cities have no option but to strive to be competitive in a new marketplace forged by globalisation and new technology.”
Martin & Simmie¹

𝟭. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 … View more
🕑 16-minute read

“Cities have no option but to strive to be competitive in a new marketplace forged by globalisation and new technology.”
Martin & Simmie¹

𝟭. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀

Urban environments that foster innovation, attract talent and leverage networks will compete strongest and benefit most from the rapid economic shifts around us.

www.maximsherstobitov.nz...

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1958 days ago

5% deposit fixed price house and land packages in Milldale.

Madison Park Homes Limited

Madison Park Homes are building 6 new homes in stage 1 at Milldale including a stunning new show home. Prices start from $881,924. A 160 square metre design with 3 bedroom, 2 living, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage and outdoor flow to an entertainment courtyard.

All homes built by Madison Park can be … View more
Madison Park Homes are building 6 new homes in stage 1 at Milldale including a stunning new show home. Prices start from $881,924. A 160 square metre design with 3 bedroom, 2 living, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage and outdoor flow to an entertainment courtyard.

All homes built by Madison Park can be purchased with ’Never Ordinary’ upgrade options including high 2.72m ceilings, 2.4m doors, cedar weatherboard facades, Caesar stone bench tops, luxurious carpet options, low-level lighting and more.

To view, the Milldale sites call us on 0800 696 234. Ask for more information about our FREE SPA POOL OFFER for selected upgrades. (Offer does not apply to Milldale special promotional pricing).

To see the Madison Park Home build standards be sure to visit the show home at 126 Colonial Drive, Millwater.

More information at www.madisonparkhomes.co.nz
Find out more

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1959 days ago

How are you at recycling?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours. Our bad recycling habits have seen 32,300 tonnes of rubbish find its way into recycling bins. This then had to be diverted to landfill, costing us half a million dollars over the last two financial years. How are you at recycling? What rubbish items have you mistakenly thrown in the … View moreHi neighbours. Our bad recycling habits have seen 32,300 tonnes of rubbish find its way into recycling bins. This then had to be diverted to landfill, costing us half a million dollars over the last two financial years. How are you at recycling? What rubbish items have you mistakenly thrown in the recycling bin?

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1959 days ago

Sony Xperia Z1 (Read description)

Ankit from Bayview

Good condition Xperia Z1. Screen doesn’t respond. No scratches or marks. Either need reset through sony app on pc or turn off NFC with the help of same app to make screen work again. Pickup Bayview.

Price: $49

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1959 days ago

Samsung microwave (read description)

Ankit from Bayview

Good condition Samsung microwave 28l 1000w with ceramic enamel finish inside. Turntable plate doesnt spin but still heat food. Googled to find solution and seems bit easy for the person who knows how to, It could be rubber ring which connects to motor and makes plate turn. I dont have time to fix. … View moreGood condition Samsung microwave 28l 1000w with ceramic enamel finish inside. Turntable plate doesnt spin but still heat food. Googled to find solution and seems bit easy for the person who knows how to, It could be rubber ring which connects to motor and makes plate turn. I dont have time to fix. Pickup Bayview. Call or txt on 02102501670.

Price: $48

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