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620 days ago

NZ: Share a favourite female historical figure...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as … View more
We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as International Women's Day (this Wednesday) by sharing some of the lesser-known, inspiring women who've played a part in New Zealand's history.

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column of the local paper - write NFP if you wish your comments to be excluded.

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616 days ago

Clear the decks

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Refresh your outdoor spaces with Resene Lumbersider and Resene Walk-on with these easy ideas.

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616 days ago

Annual Budget 2023/2024 - Reminder

The Team from Auckland Council

Have you had your say yet?
🗣️ Visit bit.ly... to find out more and be part of the decisions.
📅 Consultation ends on Tuesday 28 March at 11pm.

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618 days ago

Save at your local Resene ColorShop!

Resene National Head Office

Bring out the best in your home.

Get 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops!

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop for expert advice and great savings!
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618 days ago

Free disposal of flood related waste ends next week

The Team from Auckland Council

📣 Free drop off for flood-related waste at Auckland’s participating waste facilities and free kerbside collections of flood-damaged household items finishes on Tuesday 14 March.

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618 days ago

World Maths Day

NumberWorks'nWords Howick & Pakuranga

Whether the actual crunching of numbers sounds exciting or scary, celebrating World Maths Day can be oodles and oodles of fun! Maths is believed by many people to be one of the hardest subjects to achieve in because of its strictness in needing correct answers, its abstract concepts, and the … View moreWhether the actual crunching of numbers sounds exciting or scary, celebrating World Maths Day can be oodles and oodles of fun! Maths is believed by many people to be one of the hardest subjects to achieve in because of its strictness in needing correct answers, its abstract concepts, and the overall stress involved in succeeding. But don’t let that be intimidating!

World Maths Day is a chance to test your skills, practice maths, and get involved in a worldwide event that celebrates the history of maths to improve the lives of students, parents, and teachers everywhere.

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619 days ago

Newsable… Worth Talking About.

Newsable

Join Emile Donovan and Imogen Wells for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news.

The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on newsable.co.nz or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods.
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620 days ago

Tv Wanted 📺

Jessie from Bucklands Beach

Hey all

Looking for a TV for my son to play his Xbox on. His ones finally packed up after years of gaming 😬
Not looking to spend huge money as it's not too important more so a want! Even if you have a spare your looking to move on. Would happily take off your hands. Any size is fine.… View more
Hey all

Looking for a TV for my son to play his Xbox on. His ones finally packed up after years of gaming 😬
Not looking to spend huge money as it's not too important more so a want! Even if you have a spare your looking to move on. Would happily take off your hands. Any size is fine.

Thanks, Jess 😀

620 days ago

Got a business that makes your day?

Prospa

It's time to make their day in return! There's been hundreds of incredible nominations in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero Awards already - but have we got yours?

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the … View more
It's time to make their day in return! There's been hundreds of incredible nominations in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero Awards already - but have we got yours?

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards including a incredible package worth $10,000. Just share a few words about why they make your community a better place to live.

Your favourite local will thank you!
Nominate now

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627 days ago

What skills are at risk of being lost in our communities?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other … View more
With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other vital skills do you think are at risk of being lost?

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column in the local paper - write NFP if you want your comments excluded.

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620 days ago
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621 days ago

Early Literacy in Preparation for School

Michelle from Highland Park

Is your child starting school in Term Two 2023? If so you may be interested in joining a talk on how to encourage literacy, reading and maths, at Highland Park Library - Saturday 18 March 10.30am. We will also show you the resources the library has to help you along the way as you prepare your … View moreIs your child starting school in Term Two 2023? If so you may be interested in joining a talk on how to encourage literacy, reading and maths, at Highland Park Library - Saturday 18 March 10.30am. We will also show you the resources the library has to help you along the way as you prepare your child for school. We presented this talk back in August 2022 and it was well received, this is a chance for anyone that missed it to come along. You will also receive a fun activity pack along with tips how to use it. The 30 minute session will have time for questions afterwards. Spaces are limited, so please get in touch if you want to book your spot.
email : Highlandpark.library@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Term 1 2022 posterSchool Prep poster.pdf Download View

621 days ago

Isabella Anselmi Leather Satchel

Mel from Howick

Great bag, solid straps, lots of life left in it
only selling as i have too many bags
collect from Howick
please text if interested 021515516

Price: $90

621 days ago

Free bag of bubble wrap for moving

Mel from Howick

Free good sized bag of bubble wrap for moving
Collect from Howick
Please text if interested
021515516

Free

621 days ago

Free Small Pedal Bin

Mel from Howick

Small size bin, needs a clean, hasn’t been used for a while but has been stored outside
Collect from Howick, please text if interested 021515516

Free

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