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FREE Compost Collective Workshop

Howick Historical Village

Enrich your garden and reduce your household waste in 2022!

This fantastic FREE workshop run by the Compost Collective at Howick Historical Village on Saturday 22nd January 2022 from 10am-12pm. It introduces three basic composting systems: traditional composting, worm farms and bokashi.

All participants receive $40.00 off toward the purchase of a composting system of your choice, thanks to the support of the Auckland Council!

Just turn up on the day or register in advance at: compostcollective.org.nz...

Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful heritage gardens and sites inside the Village. Try your hand at rope-making at 1:30pm! Workshop participants receive 50% off admission to the Village for themselves any number of guests.

Please note that vaccine passes are required for this event and entry to the Village. www.facebook.com...

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Ryman awarded for top customer satisfaction

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Ryman Healthcare has won the Canstar Blue 2024 award for Most Satisfied Customers in Retirement Villages in what is a first for the company. 

The award recognises retirement living communities with the highest customer satisfaction. Ryman topped the rankings, achieving a perfect five-star rating across all categories: Overall Satisfaction, Accommodation, Atmosphere, Facilities, Location, and Value for Money.

Click read more for the full story.

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1 hour ago

Win $5000 for home décor by choosing your favourite theme!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

You could win a $4,000 Décor voucher thanks to the Parnell Business Association to spend in one of the eligible participating décor outlets in Parnell. Plus, you can also win a ‘Resene room makeover’ along with a free Resene colour consultation, a prize valued at $1000.

All you must do to enter and be in with the chance to WIN is:
• Click on the Resene colour theme you love the most
• Select your favourite Parnell décor item within that theme
• Enter the competition by filling out the entry form.

You can vote once for each theme!

This competition runs until 6 October 2024.

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7 days ago

Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱

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Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
  • 48.1% Yes
    48.1% Complete
  • 50% No
    50% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - I'll share below
    1.9% Complete
3471 votes