Cockle Bay, Auckland

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1124 days ago

Air Quality.

Martin from Whitford

For a long while now, years, I think, the air quality measurements taken by the instrument in Chapel Rd, Botany are by far the worst in Auckland, if not in NZ. aqicn.org...
Is this just a defective instrument or is something else going on?

1121 days ago

Meet Alexandria Lindsay, our 2021 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year finalist from Waitara

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Alexandria Te Ripeka "Pearl" Lindsay (Te Āti Awa o Taranaki) started gardening to grow her own food -- and now she's growing food for her community too.

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1121 days ago

Enjoy all the comforts of home.

Oceania Health care

You’ll feel right at home in our Care Suites at Meadowbank. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining family or friends with your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite.

Thoughtfully designed to provide Rest Home and Hospital level care with all the comforts of … View more
You’ll feel right at home in our Care Suites at Meadowbank. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining family or friends with your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite.

Thoughtfully designed to provide Rest Home and Hospital level care with all the comforts of home, you can relax knowing that you won’t have to move again, even if your needs increase. As a housewarming gift, you and your guests will enjoy a complimentary high tea paired with a lovely bottle of bubbles when you move in.

To learn more about our Care Suites, with Rest Home and Hospital level care, visit oceaniahealthcare.co.nz.
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1122 days ago

Swimming ring for baby

Yuki from Bucklands Beach

Very safe

With UV shade

Pick up From Buckland beach

Price: $5

1122 days ago

Brand new Slip’N slide

Yuki from Bucklands Beach

Pick up from Bucklands beach

Price: $10

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1122 days ago

Brand new Nerf guns

Yuki from Bucklands Beach

$10

Pick up Bucklands beach

Price: $10

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1122 days ago

There, they're and their!

NumberWorks'nWords Howick & Pakuranga

There, they’re and their are the big trio of commonly confused words with all three of them pronounced the same.
- There means the opposite of here; “at that place.”
- They’re is a contraction of “they are” or “they were.”
- Their means “belongs to them.”

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1122 days ago

Dame Catherine Tizard has died.

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

The staff and executive governance board of Manukau East Council Social Services (MECOSS), were saddened to learn Dame Catherine Tizard has died. Sincere condolences go to her daughter Judith Tizard and family on the loss of a truly remarkable New Zealander.
For many years Dame Cath was an … View more
The staff and executive governance board of Manukau East Council Social Services (MECOSS), were saddened to learn Dame Catherine Tizard has died. Sincere condolences go to her daughter Judith Tizard and family on the loss of a truly remarkable New Zealander.
For many years Dame Cath was an enthusiastic supporter of the annual MECOSS Race Relations Day held at Pakuranga Plaza and we thank her for that. Her intellect and warm personality always shone through at these special events. She will be greatly missed. Tēnā koa koa ki aku mihi.

1122 days ago

MECOSS Community Van

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

The Community Van is an important service that benefits the Manukau East community. It was initiated with the aim to enable local organisations with few or no transport alternatives, greater access to services, attractions and events within the Auckland region.
It provides groups and … View more
The Community Van is an important service that benefits the Manukau East community. It was initiated with the aim to enable local organisations with few or no transport alternatives, greater access to services, attractions and events within the Auckland region.
It provides groups and organisations with an opportunity to extend their programme options at an affordable cost.
Past trips made by not-for-profit groups have included bowling and ice cream trips, visits to the theatre, Howick Historical Village, Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple and Auckland Botanic Gardens.
Demand continues to grow with over 6 different organisation's having taken advantage of this community resource.
For more information about booking the Community Van for group outings going-forward-from and including COVID-19 Alert Level 2, please contact MECOSS on 09 533 3685.

1122 days ago

Meet our first finalist for the 2021 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Get to know Darfield gardener Bronwyn Adams-Hooper, who runs a horticulture programme for the 18- to 21-year-olds serving time in the youth unit at Christchurch Men’s Prison. With her help, they've been growing veges that win awards at their local A&P show.

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1122 days ago

Win a $20k advertising package

2degrees

2degrees is all about fighting for fair which is why we’re giving Auckland businesses the chance to win a $20,000 advertising package.

Apply before 6th December at 2degrees.nz/shoplocal.

T&Cs apply
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1122 days ago

Meet Caitlin, a mechanical engineering apprentice and racing enthusiast.

Competenz

Caitlin chose a career path that works with her passion for building stock cars.
Find a job you actually like - this is your sign to embrace the fluro!

Click here for more info.

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1122 days ago

Wooden wall deco

Yuki from Bucklands Beach

$5

Pick up Bucklands beach

Price: $5

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1122 days ago

Rocket storage

Yuki from Bucklands Beach

$5

Pick up Bucklands beach

Price: $5

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1122 days ago

Wooden Book shelf

Yuki from Bucklands Beach

60cm wide

$5

(Books are not included)

Price: $5

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