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916 days ago

Pink Ribbon Morning Tea - Supporting Breast Cancer Patients

Sylvia Heywood from Soroptimist International North Shore

Soroptimist North Shore are hosting a Pink Ribbon morning tea to help raise $320 to help fund 4 physiotherapy sessions, to help get breast cancer patients back on their feet after a breast cancer diagnosis. Please contact Sylvia on 0211527174 if you would like to attend as numbers are limited. If … View moreSoroptimist North Shore are hosting a Pink Ribbon morning tea to help raise $320 to help fund 4 physiotherapy sessions, to help get breast cancer patients back on their feet after a breast cancer diagnosis. Please contact Sylvia on 0211527174 if you would like to attend as numbers are limited. If you would just like to make a donation please follow the link

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916 days ago

Calling all Car-poolers

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the … View more
Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the number of individual cars on the roads.The photos will feature in an advertising campaign for EECA/Gen Less and will also appear on Stuff!

If you're keen to be involved simply email karen.towns@stuff.co.nz

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917 days ago

Calling all Car-poolers

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the … View more
Our friends at Stuff are looking for groups of people who regularly carpool - whether it be to sports practice, school or a workplace to take part in a photoshoot.

They're keen to showcase wonderful Kiwis who are contributing to a positive climate response e.g car pooling and reducing the number of individual cars on the roads.The photos will feature in an advertising campaign for EECA/Gen Less and will also appear on Stuff!

If you're keen to be involved simply email karen.towns@stuff.co.nz

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917 days ago

Countdown Greville Road Is Now Open

Countdown

Our team from the Shore are just as excited as you that our highly anticipated Greville Road store is now open. And what a great supermarket it is. The store has a gorgeous, modern design throughout with an incredible range. As well as featuring our latest departments, we also have an in-store … View moreOur team from the Shore are just as excited as you that our highly anticipated Greville Road store is now open. And what a great supermarket it is. The store has a gorgeous, modern design throughout with an incredible range. As well as featuring our latest departments, we also have an in-store pharmacy and dedicated online shopping Pick up parks

So come and try your fresh, new Countdown Greville Road store. We look forward to welcoming you here.
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918 days ago

🏉 Best Foot Forward For Tonga 👟

Gabrielle Elborough from

Thank you Elizabeth, proprietor of Sole Sisters in Mairangi Bay @solesistersnz, for getting behind The Blues initiative to collect shoes for the people of Tonga, severely impacted by a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami.

Elizabeth (left in the video) is pictured with Gabrielle Elborough … View more
Thank you Elizabeth, proprietor of Sole Sisters in Mairangi Bay @solesistersnz, for getting behind The Blues initiative to collect shoes for the people of Tonga, severely impacted by a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami.

Elizabeth (left in the video) is pictured with Gabrielle Elborough of Barfoot & Thompson, Mairangi Bay. Gabrielle is presenting Elizabeth with a Thank You Gift for generously donating numerous boxes of shoes to The Blues initiative, supported by Barfoot & Thompson.

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918 days ago

Are you obsessed with your houseplants? Enter our Houseplant Hero competition!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what … View more
The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what you love about them. Send us up to five photos of your indoor plant displays. Email mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Meanwhile, here's last year's winner Alyce Read, from Nelson.

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918 days ago

Hit the Stage ( Theatre Drama Classes - Holiday Programme) on July

Tim Bray from Takapuna

With July School Holidays nearing now is the time to enrol into our 5-day, theatre deep-dive HIT THE STAGE! programme at The Rose Centre, Belmont (North Shore), 11-17 July, for 7-9yrs and 10-12yrs. In just 5 days the children collaboratively write and produce a play for their friends and family on … View moreWith July School Holidays nearing now is the time to enrol into our 5-day, theatre deep-dive HIT THE STAGE! programme at The Rose Centre, Belmont (North Shore), 11-17 July, for 7-9yrs and 10-12yrs. In just 5 days the children collaboratively write and produce a play for their friends and family on the last day. Don't miss out!
For more information about our drama classes please:
- Visit timbray.org.nz/youth-theatre/
- Email: youth.theatre@timbray.org.nz or
- Call: 09 486 2261
#unlockingcreativity #personalgrow #communicationskill #theatrelovers

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919 days ago

Kids bike

Sue from Windsor Park

Hotrock - Specialized
Size 20” with 21 gears
In good condition
Buyer to pick up
$75

Price: $75

919 days ago

Mentorship for Children

NumberWorks'nWords Takapuna

Mentorship helps children to remove limiting beliefs, build confidence and develop communication skills. At NumberWorks’nWords, our tutors act as mentors and support students to achieve their best results. Scroll through to see some of the benefits of having a mentor!

To learn more about … View more
Mentorship helps children to remove limiting beliefs, build confidence and develop communication skills. At NumberWorks’nWords, our tutors act as mentors and support students to achieve their best results. Scroll through to see some of the benefits of having a mentor!

To learn more about NumberWorks’nWords tuition, get in touch with your local centre and their friendly team of expert tutors.

921 days ago

Scaffolding collapses at luxury apartments

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Scaffolding has collapsed at a luxury apartment building in Takapuna overnight.

The scaffolding is understood to have fallen from a swimming pool near the base of The Sentinel tower between Huron St and Northcroft St.

As it fell, the scaffolding smashed glass awnings – leaving a pedestrian … View more
Scaffolding has collapsed at a luxury apartment building in Takapuna overnight.

The scaffolding is understood to have fallen from a swimming pool near the base of The Sentinel tower between Huron St and Northcroft St.

As it fell, the scaffolding smashed glass awnings – leaving a pedestrian courtyard covered in smashed glass - and penetrated the roofs of nearby shops.

Click 'read more' for the full story. Photos: Ricky Wilson/Stuff

925 days ago

'We are so sad': Parents of missing French teen Eloi Rolland search for answers in NZ

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

French teen Eloi Rolland, who has been missing in Auckland since March 2020, told his family he wanted to bring them to New Zealand.

More than two years after his disappearance, his parents Thierry and Catherine Rolland have finally arrived from France.

They do not know what happened to their … View more
French teen Eloi Rolland, who has been missing in Auckland since March 2020, told his family he wanted to bring them to New Zealand.

More than two years after his disappearance, his parents Thierry and Catherine Rolland have finally arrived from France.

They do not know what happened to their son, and they’re desperate for answers.

“We don’t know what’s happened,” Catherine said. “We realise he is perhaps in another place.”

But the couple remain hopeful that Eloi is alive and well and said they would always be there for him.

Click 'read more' for the full story on Stuff.

921 days ago

CLEARANCE ITEMS!

Sheepskin Factory Shop from The Sheepskin Factory

Now that winter is here, take advantage of our limited Clearance Items to keep you warm and cosy this season!

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922 days ago

Pink Shirt Day

NumberWorks'nWords Takapuna

In Aotearoa New Zealand, Pink Shirt Day works to create schools, workplaces, communities, and whānau where everyone feels safe, valued, and respected. At NumberWorks'nWords, we do not tolerate bullying and strive to cultivate healthy learning environments, where students can be themselves and… View moreIn Aotearoa New Zealand, Pink Shirt Day works to create schools, workplaces, communities, and whānau where everyone feels safe, valued, and respected. At NumberWorks'nWords, we do not tolerate bullying and strive to cultivate healthy learning environments, where students can be themselves and thrive.

Support Pink Shirt Day and say NO to bullying!

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923 days ago

Infared Imaging camera

David from Glenfield

Is there anyone out there, with a handheld or attach to an android phone, Infared Imaging camera? That I can borrow for a coupe of hours anytime in the next week. Preferably on the shore, I can pick up and drop back off leaving you with my normal camera as a deposit?. I only need to check one … View moreIs there anyone out there, with a handheld or attach to an android phone, Infared Imaging camera? That I can borrow for a coupe of hours anytime in the next week. Preferably on the shore, I can pick up and drop back off leaving you with my normal camera as a deposit?. I only need to check one wall.
Happy to do a contra. I could day hire one but expensive.
Now is a good time as the rain is set in for a few days
Thank you in advance :)

922 days ago

Become a Web Developer with Vision!

Vision College

Thinking about a career in IT as a Web Developer? Our NZ Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5) will teach you how to develop great websites in just one year! This programme will give you the development and design skills you need to make your mark in an exciting industry.

No University… View more
Thinking about a career in IT as a Web Developer? Our NZ Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5) will teach you how to develop great websites in just one year! This programme will give you the development and design skills you need to make your mark in an exciting industry.

No University entrance required! All you need is NCEA Level 2 to |get yourself started| on this journey into the IT industry.

Enrol now for our July intake at vision.ac.nz
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