Devonport, Auckland

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1092 days ago

How much light does your houseplant need?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

If you've ever struggled with this question, houseplant collector Moira West (400 indoor plants and growing!) has the answers.

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1092 days ago

Heading to the bach this summer?

Climate Insights

Summer is nearly here and for many folks it is time to head to the beach. Whether you have your own batch or rent one it can be interesting to know about sea level rise, risk posed by storms, and of course tsunami.

With the Climate Insights property report you can get information on all three … View more
Summer is nearly here and for many folks it is time to head to the beach. Whether you have your own batch or rent one it can be interesting to know about sea level rise, risk posed by storms, and of course tsunami.

With the Climate Insights property report you can get information on all three ocean-related events. With easy to read graphs and insights for reducing your family's and a property's risk it is an essential part of your coastal awareness toolkit.
Download your Property Climate Report

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1092 days ago

Sunbeam Goblend as new

April from Hauraki

Sunbeam PB1000B blender, 300w, comes with 2 bottles

Barely used so still in very good condition

Perfect to make nutritious drinks, protein shakes, breakfast smoothies and take your drinks with you to enjoy anywhere this summer!

Pick up from Hauraki

Price: $30

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1092 days ago

Free Piano

April from Hauraki

Free piano, pick up from Hauraki

Free

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1092 days ago

Parts of North Island moving to Red Light this Friday

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The regions which will be moving into the new Covid-19 Protection Framework at Red on Friday have been announced.

Northland, Auckland, Taupō and Rotorua Lakes Districts, Kawerau, Whakatane, Ōpōtiki Districts, Gisborne District, Wairoa District, Rangitikei, Whanganui and Ruapehu Districts … View more
The regions which will be moving into the new Covid-19 Protection Framework at Red on Friday have been announced.

Northland, Auckland, Taupō and Rotorua Lakes Districts, Kawerau, Whakatane, Ōpōtiki Districts, Gisborne District, Wairoa District, Rangitikei, Whanganui and Ruapehu Districts will all move to Red. The rest of the North Island and all of the South Island will move into Orange. These settings will next be reviewed on 13 December.

The existing Auckland boundary will remain in place until 17 January, and no new travel restrictions will be put in place. Vaccine passes will also come into force with the traffic light system.

Find out more about the new traffic light settings by region on this interactive map.

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1093 days ago

WSET Level 3 Award in Wines

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Learning about wine involves international travel in your glass. Here is our tasting today for the WSET Level 3. San Gregorio Fiano di Avellino DOCG from Campania, Italy, Argyros Atlantis Assyrtiko from Santorini Island, Greece, Masi Valpolicella Classico DOC, Emiliana Adobe Carmenere, organic wine… View moreLearning about wine involves international travel in your glass. Here is our tasting today for the WSET Level 3. San Gregorio Fiano di Avellino DOCG from Campania, Italy, Argyros Atlantis Assyrtiko from Santorini Island, Greece, Masi Valpolicella Classico DOC, Emiliana Adobe Carmenere, organic wine from Colchagua Valley, Chile, Fontodi Chianti Classico DOCG, Marques de Riscal Reserva, Voyager Estate, The Modern Cabernet Sauvignon from Margaret River, Western Australia.

Our Sunday WSET Level 3 tasting started with Massolino Moscato d'Asti; Jansz Premier Cuvée from Tasmania, Piper Heidsieck NV followed by Fortified wines Tio Pepe Palamino Fino, the outstanding Del Duque Amontillado VORS 30 years also from Gonzales Byass; Cazes Rivesaltes AOC Ambré 2004; Warres Otima Tawny Port 20 years; Campbells Rutherglen Muscat and Williams & Humbert Pedro Ximenez 12 years old sweet sherry.

We then wrote formal tasting notes for the following wines in preparation of the WSET Level 3 exam on Sunday 12 December.

Franz Hirtzberger Gruner Veltliner Federspiel 2016;
Alba de Vetus Albarino, Rias Biaxas 2019;
Mullineux Swartland Syrah 2014 and
Prats & Symington Post Scriptum, Touriga Nacional blend 2018, Douro, Portugal

Fascinating and captivating wines for sure!

1093 days ago

Are mosquitoes keeping you up at night?

Exceed - we fix windows & doors

Hot summer nights are almost here and Exceed can help you keep the windows open without worrying about mosquitoes sneaking into your home ❌?

?Check out our blog to learn more about our fantastic insect & fly screens for windows!

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1094 days ago

What are you looking forward to at the traffic light system?

Josephine Franks Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours, the traffic lights are in sight and we'd love to know what you're most looking forward to once Aucklanders have more freedom. Maybe it's being reunited with family outside Auckland, going to the pub, or just being able to hang out inside a friend's house … View moreKia ora neighbours, the traffic lights are in sight and we'd love to know what you're most looking forward to once Aucklanders have more freedom. Maybe it's being reunited with family outside Auckland, going to the pub, or just being able to hang out inside a friend's house (and use their loo!). Comment below to share your thoughts - use NFP if you don't want it published - or email josephine.franks@stuff.co.nz

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1093 days ago

Picked in the morning, on your plate for lunch

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Read about this Dunedin cafe where vegetables from the kitchen has been grown by the owner. The staples of pumpkins, beetroot, cabbage and carrots do well here, he says, with a wide variety of other crops including spring onions, kohlrabi, celery, fennel, kale, potatoes, … View more
Dear neighbours,

Read about this Dunedin cafe where vegetables from the kitchen has been grown by the owner. The staples of pumpkins, beetroot, cabbage and carrots do well here, he says, with a wide variety of other crops including spring onions, kohlrabi, celery, fennel, kale, potatoes, silverbeet, leek, mint and herbs. Yummy!

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1093 days ago

STUDY ENGLISH WITH CONFIDENCE

TWOA

Step up with DynaSpeak, (FREE if you are NZ citizens, residents, permanent residents or refugees) Get the language skills you need to live, work and undertake further study in New Zealand.

We are currently taking enrolments for Foundation (beginners) up to level 5 (fluency) over the five … View more
Step up with DynaSpeak, (FREE if you are NZ citizens, residents, permanent residents or refugees) Get the language skills you need to live, work and undertake further study in New Zealand.

We are currently taking enrolments for Foundation (beginners) up to level 5 (fluency) over the five campuses (Queen Street, Albany, Botany, Mangere and New Lynn).

We have classes in the morning, afternoon (3 days per week) and Evening.

The New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL) Semester A 2022

- 19 weeks , Full Time
- Starting date: Monday, 28 February 2022
- Mid-term break: 19 -22 April 2022
- Finishing date: Friday, 8 July 2022

For more information visit www.dynaspeak.ac.nz or
Email:courses@dynaspeak.ac.nz
Know more

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1094 days ago

Shrubs for relocation, pretty flowers

Christina from Hauraki

Hi All. We are building a deck and these soft leaf shrubs are looking for a “new home”. Come and take them away … x 5. Too nice to dump. Hardy, easy to shape, evergreen, grow low or tall. November flowering. Poor soil seems okay. Rain fed.
Christina

Free

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1094 days ago

Three 4L cans of Resene White Pointer Paint

Mary from Takapuna

1: Unopened : 4 L Space Cote Low Sheen Waterbourne Enamel Interior...suitable for top coat walls kitchen and bathroom. $80.
2: Unopened: 4 L Lustacryl Kitchen + Bathroom Interior Semi-gloss waterborne enamel. $80.
3: Opened and only a tiny bit used: 4 L Zylone Sheen Waterbourne low sheen … View more
1: Unopened : 4 L Space Cote Low Sheen Waterbourne Enamel Interior...suitable for top coat walls kitchen and bathroom. $80.
2: Unopened: 4 L Lustacryl Kitchen + Bathroom Interior Semi-gloss waterborne enamel. $80.
3: Opened and only a tiny bit used: 4 L Zylone Sheen Waterbourne low sheen interior. Suitable for top coat Lounge/Bedroom etc $70.

All 3 of these are $145 new at Resene. I bought these last February so they are only 10 months old. According to Resene, unopened paint is OK for about 10 years

Negotiable

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1094 days ago

What is wisdom teeth?

Dentist Auckland NZ, Milford

Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars that start to come through between 17-30 years. In some situations, this is quite troublesome and often requires urgent attention to be sort. The removal of wisdom teeth is a relatively common procedure performed by qualified and experienced dentists or oral… View moreWisdom teeth are the third set of molars that start to come through between 17-30 years. In some situations, this is quite troublesome and often requires urgent attention to be sort. The removal of wisdom teeth is a relatively common procedure performed by qualified and experienced dentists or oral surgeons.

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1096 days ago

Auckland Council supports City Mission’s Auckland Angels appeal

The Team from Auckland Council

We are throwing our support behind Auckland City Mission’s ‘Auckland Angels’ appeal, helping to ensure Aucklanders in greatest need can celebrate Christmas after a particularly tough year.

ℹ️ Click on Read More to find out more about:
🟢 How to donate
🟢 What is needed
🟢 Gift … View more
We are throwing our support behind Auckland City Mission’s ‘Auckland Angels’ appeal, helping to ensure Aucklanders in greatest need can celebrate Christmas after a particularly tough year.

ℹ️ Click on Read More to find out more about:
🟢 How to donate
🟢 What is needed
🟢 Gift ideas

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1094 days ago

We will pay you a generous referral fee of $500 to $5000 for Introducing applicants for Business Loans and Family Trust Loans

Rick from Hauraki

Do you know persons whom fit the above description whom need immediate access to FUNDS NEXT WEEK ? $20,000 to $5 Million NZD

Can be used for any Business or Family Trust purpose with the only PROVISION BEING THAT THE PURPOSE IS NOT ILLEGAL, eg pay bills, pay tax, pay mortgage and loan arrears, pay… View more
Do you know persons whom fit the above description whom need immediate access to FUNDS NEXT WEEK ? $20,000 to $5 Million NZD

Can be used for any Business or Family Trust purpose with the only PROVISION BEING THAT THE PURPOSE IS NOT ILLEGAL, eg pay bills, pay tax, pay mortgage and loan arrears, pay mortgages out or additional funds to see a business through a quiet period, buy extra stock for post xmas sales, settle a property purchase prior to the new year.

We are Multi Disciplined, Multi University educated and can use our professional skills to assist with business restructuring or a change of business direction by then arranging longer term Interest Only finance at rates below Trading Bank overdraft interest rates from an Australasian* source alternative to Trading Banks to replace this initial short term 1 to 6 month funding. Note these facilities require Residential Property Security.

*has a target of lending in excess of 3 Billion to Australian Small Business Enterprises over the next 2 years and has over 50 locations in Australia at present.

Applicants using us have a far higher chance of quickly obtaining funding because of our business finance expertise (Australia and New Zealand) in the area going back to 1976.

No Valuations or Financial Proof of Serviceability needed, Terms 1 to 6 months, All interest payable at the end of the selected term. NZ wide.

Billions lent in Australia since the early 2000's.

Call to discuss the above with us at any time on 0204-0203663 hmhotavic@gmail.com

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