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791 days ago

Fundraising for our Repair Café communities to help fix your precious belongings

Brigitte Sistig from Repair Café Aotearoa NZ

We all get frustrated when things break, worry about the cost to replace them and the number of items going into landfill.
Repair Café Aotearoa NZ brings communities together to fix their broken household items and personal belongings for free. This protects the environment, takes the fight to … View more
We all get frustrated when things break, worry about the cost to replace them and the number of items going into landfill.
Repair Café Aotearoa NZ brings communities together to fix their broken household items and personal belongings for free. This protects the environment, takes the fight to the cost-of-living crisis by saving money and raises awareness as well as teaching new skills - win, win, win, win!!
Please DONATE generously: Every dollar donated over the next two weeks will be used to set up and maintain Repair Cafés in our communities, providing special tools and supporting our volunteers, helping people like you to fix their belongings, save money and keep stuff out of landfills.
Give a little! Fix a little! - Give a lot! Fix a lot!
givealittle.co.nz...

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791 days ago

Voting opens – it’s time to choose Auckland’s next mayor

The Team from Auckland Council

From today you will be receiving a personalised voting pack in your letterbox. Look out for the purple envelope that is your ticket to choosing the mayor, councillors and local board members who will shape decisions for Auckland over the next three years.

Voting closes at midday on Saturday 8 … View more
From today you will be receiving a personalised voting pack in your letterbox. Look out for the purple envelope that is your ticket to choosing the mayor, councillors and local board members who will shape decisions for Auckland over the next three years.

Voting closes at midday on Saturday 8 October 2022.

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791 days ago

Concrete wall

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Eden

Brighten up a tired concrete wall with Resene Lumbersider. Find out how to brighten up your wall.

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792 days ago

Any TV, WiFi Signal issues?

TV Signal Solutions Ltd. from TV Signal Solutions Ltd.

We do all signal boost and improvement!
Call us on 0220746441

796 days ago

Fancy winning some tiakarete?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia ora Auckland......or shall I say, Tāmaki Makaurau?

You've likely already heard, but this week is Māori Language Week - Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - and we'd like nothing more than to encourage your kōrero with some kai.

We have some delicious Whittaker's tiakarete … View more
Kia ora Auckland......or shall I say, Tāmaki Makaurau?

You've likely already heard, but this week is Māori Language Week - Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - and we'd like nothing more than to encourage your kōrero with some kai.

We have some delicious Whittaker's tiakarete (chocolate) to give away, so whether it's naming the days of the week, sharing your pepeha, or just a cheery kia ora - it's all about giving it a go.

Share any kōrero or kupu in the comments below to be in to win. Kia kaha, Tāmaki Makaurau!

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792 days ago

150 more places for you to drop off your vote

The Team from Auckland Council

From Friday 16 September there will be 150 extra locations across the Auckland region where you can drop off your orange return envelope.
These are in addition to the New Zealand Post boxes in your neighbourhood.

You’ll also find Vote Boxes at:
- 65 Auckland Countdown supermarkets,
- 11 … View more
From Friday 16 September there will be 150 extra locations across the Auckland region where you can drop off your orange return envelope.
These are in addition to the New Zealand Post boxes in your neighbourhood.

You’ll also find Vote Boxes at:
- 65 Auckland Countdown supermarkets,
- 11 Auckland Transport hubs,
- Auckland Libraries,
- council service centres,
- 29 pop-up locations across Tāmaki Makaurau.

Check out the map of all the Vote Boxes in fixed locations here: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...

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792 days ago

Pictogram Study

Gayl from Mount Eden

Thanks you for those who have shown interest in this research. I am still wanting young people aged 5-18 to help me to develop pictograms that are meaningful. To understand if the pictograms are understandable and helpful for young people, we want to canvas a range of young people for their … View moreThanks you for those who have shown interest in this research. I am still wanting young people aged 5-18 to help me to develop pictograms that are meaningful. To understand if the pictograms are understandable and helpful for young people, we want to canvas a range of young people for their thoughts.


Participation consists of completing an online survey. It can be completed on a mobile device or laptop. If you or someone you know would like to participate, you can use this link auckland.au1.qualtrics.com...
or email BSGM@auckland.ac.nz for more information.
It will take around 15-20 minutes to complete. All those that complete can opt into entering a draw for one of three $100 Westfield Vouchers.

The research has been approved by the NZ Health and Disability Ethics Committee 2022 Full 12705

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792 days ago

📢 WE'RE HIRING!

Danielle Muller from Epsom Community Centre

We’re looking for staff to work at our Before and After School Programmes, and Holiday Programme.

We have opportunities for Site Leaders and Programme Assistants. If you love working with kids and want a fun job that works around your schedule, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you … View more
We’re looking for staff to work at our Before and After School Programmes, and Holiday Programme.

We have opportunities for Site Leaders and Programme Assistants. If you love working with kids and want a fun job that works around your schedule, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you 😊

Our programmes are based at:
🏫 Balmoral School
🏫 Epsom Normal Primary School
🏫 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School
🏫 Parnell Community Centre

The hours are outside of school hours so we welcome applications from uni students looking for work, and mature high school students. Site Leaders are required to be over 20 years of age, and Programme Assistants over 16.

For more info on the job, see villagesquare.org.nz... or contact Mikayla at Mikayla@villagesquare.org.nz / (09) 555 5139.

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793 days ago

Funding new business assets?

Speirs Finance

5 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK when considering how to fund the acquisition of business assets:
What is the asset being used for?

What is the asset’s useful life? Both the real expected life and the useful life as determined by the IRD for depreciation purposes?

What is the cash position of … View more
5 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK when considering how to fund the acquisition of business assets:
What is the asset being used for?

What is the asset’s useful life? Both the real expected life and the useful life as determined by the IRD for depreciation purposes?

What is the cash position of the business?

What funding options exist, and which is most appropriate for the asset type taking into account the intended use and lifecycle?

How can the funding be structured to maximise cash flow to the business?

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793 days ago

Apartment for Rent

Paul from Auckland Central

2 Bedroom , two carparks , fully furnished , large PM me if interested

793 days ago

Lorne Street Spring Fair - Saturday October 1st

Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero (Auckland Central City Library)

Central City Library is proud to present the Lorne Street Spring Fair on Saturday 1st October, 10am – 3pm.

A free event to welcome in Spring, promote sustainability and celebrate our migrant communities.
Join us for live music from around the world, dance performances, creative workshops, … View more
Central City Library is proud to present the Lorne Street Spring Fair on Saturday 1st October, 10am – 3pm.

A free event to welcome in Spring, promote sustainability and celebrate our migrant communities.
Join us for live music from around the world, dance performances, creative workshops, crafts and food stalls.

We’ll have workshops with the ReCreators where you can make Fabric and Flax Flowers and Upcycle T-shirts, Circability will be teaching circus skills for all ages, and you can learn about composting with the Chinese Conservation Education Trust. We’ll also have a craft stall where you can make traditional Chinese bracelets, necklaces and earrings, and learn the art of paper cutting.

We’ll have a range of entertainment including folk songs from Ireland, Sweden, Galicia, Wales and Iran, Chinese dance performances and Samulnori (Korean drumming).

Drop in any time between 10 and 3 to check it out!

This event is supported by the city centre targeted rate

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793 days ago

Do you feel Better Than Ever?

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

Become part of our online community for over 60s, and get to know others who appreciate that the good times are just getting started!

PLUS — To celebrate the launch of our new Facebook group, Better Than Ever - each new member will go in the draw to WIN an iPad!

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793 days ago

Subscribe this month and get free plants!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

There's still time to sign up for this month's great offer. Our subscribers pay less than retail buyers, and this month, new subscribers also get a $25 voucher for Awapuni Nurseries. Pick from their amazing range of plants, and have them delivered straight to your door with their … View moreThere's still time to sign up for this month's great offer. Our subscribers pay less than retail buyers, and this month, new subscribers also get a $25 voucher for Awapuni Nurseries. Pick from their amazing range of plants, and have them delivered straight to your door with their nationwide delivery. $25 voucher valid from Sept 1-25, 2022.

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794 days ago

Get the latest news with Stuff's Your Auckland newsletter

Stuff

See what's new in the the City of Sails, with Stuff's newsletter, Your Auckland. As well as the latest column from Todd Niall, we'll bring you our take on the supercity's biggest issues, from the changing face of the CBD to what's happening in your local area.

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See what's new in the the City of Sails, with Stuff's newsletter, Your Auckland. As well as the latest column from Todd Niall, we'll bring you our take on the supercity's biggest issues, from the changing face of the CBD to what's happening in your local area.

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794 days ago

Try Out a John Deere Compact Digger

AgrowQuip

You’ve heard nothing runs like a Deere, but we want to show you that nothing digs like one either.

AGrowQuip Silverdale welcomes you to our John Deere Compact Digger Day at the Kumeu Showgrounds

Friday 16th of September, 8am-4pm, 2022

We’re giving you the opportunity to take a John … View more
You’ve heard nothing runs like a Deere, but we want to show you that nothing digs like one either.

AGrowQuip Silverdale welcomes you to our John Deere Compact Digger Day at the Kumeu Showgrounds

Friday 16th of September, 8am-4pm, 2022

We’re giving you the opportunity to take a John Deere compact digger for a dig and see if you love it as much as we do.

We also have a John Deere 317G Compact Track Loader, or either of our 2036R and 1025R John Deere Tractors that you can also put to the test.

If you’re wanting to test out a digger let us know when you’re coming, and we will be
waiting for you.

Contact Claire to book in: 027 234 2555 – Spaces are limited.

See you there!
Find out more

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