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1295 days ago

Make dinner simply delicious with HelloFresh!

The Team from HelloFresh

Hello Auckland,

Looking for some dinner time inspiration? HelloFresh has you covered, with cuisines from around the world, twists on classic favourites and new taste sensations. Here's how we make dinner easy and delicious:

- You choose your meals from 20+ wholesome recipes (covering a range… View more
Hello Auckland,

Looking for some dinner time inspiration? HelloFresh has you covered, with cuisines from around the world, twists on classic favourites and new taste sensations. Here's how we make dinner easy and delicious:

- You choose your meals from 20+ wholesome recipes (covering a range of dietary needs with new ones added every week!).

- We deliver high quality, seasonal ingredients straight to your door.

- Cook up a storm with our easy to follow recipe cards.

- You're always in control. With no lock-in contracts, you can pause, skip or cancel your subscription at any time. You can also switch up your plan sizes and delivery times to suit your household and schedule.

Click here and use code NEIGHBOUR to get up to $100 off across your first 4 boxes of delicious dinners!

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1292 days ago

NZ MADE KNITWEAR FACTORY SALE!

McDonald Textiles

Come and pick up warm, snug winter knits designed to last a life-time at bargain prices.

Beautiful knitwear from leading NZ brands including McDonald, Visage and Standard Issue.

A wide range of Possum Merino and 100% merino garments and accessories on sale for 3 DAYS ONLY!

Up to 80% off… View more
Come and pick up warm, snug winter knits designed to last a life-time at bargain prices.

Beautiful knitwear from leading NZ brands including McDonald, Visage and Standard Issue.

A wide range of Possum Merino and 100% merino garments and accessories on sale for 3 DAYS ONLY!

Up to 80% off RRP! 3 DAYS ONLY! Includes end of season, samples and seconds.

Friday 2nd of July to Sunday 4th of July. 10am to 4pm daily.

4B Lockhart Place, Mount Wellington Auckland.

www.mcdonaldtextiles.com
Shop Now

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1293 days ago

What's in your garden soil? Now you can find out!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear gardeners, if you’ve ever wondered what's in your soil, now's your chance to find out. Two scientists from the School of Environment at Auckland University are ready to test the soil in your home garden for free.

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1293 days ago

Offer $250 off your selected fireplace

Horizon New Zealand

Present the voucher and receive a $250 saving off your selected fireplace.

Auckland - Horizon Fireplaces New Zealand
47 Remuera Road, Newmarket
Phone: 09 525 0800 Email: info@horizonfires.co.nz
Find out more

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1293 days ago

Apprenticeship opportunities in Auckland.

Competenz

Are you or someone you know, looking to start an apprenticeship? Check out our current job listings in Auckland:
Plastic apprenticeship
Sheet Metal Fabrication apprenticeship
Light Fabrication - Furniture apprenticeship

Apply today!

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1297 days ago

Poll: What do you think of plans to restrict trawl fishing in the Hauraki Gulf?

Melanie Earley Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora neighbours, trawl fishing will be restricted and marine protection areas will be expanded almost threefold under a new plan to protect Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf.

Do you think the new restrictions are a good idea?

www.stuff.co.nz...

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What do you think of plans to restrict trawl fishing in the Hauraki Gulf?
  • 96.2% Yes it will help marine life
    96.2% Complete
  • 3.8% No it's too strict
    3.8% Complete
793 votes
1297 days ago

Dawn Raids apology event in Auckland postponed

Melanie Earley Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora neighbours, the official apology for the Dawn Raids has been postponed due to the Covid-19 alert level change.

Last week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the Government would formally apologise to the Pasifika community for the race-based dawn raids of the 1970s.

The ceremony … View more
Kia ora neighbours, the official apology for the Dawn Raids has been postponed due to the Covid-19 alert level change.

Last week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the Government would formally apologise to the Pasifika community for the race-based dawn raids of the 1970s.

The ceremony was due to take place on Saturday evening in Auckland, but has been delayed.

Click the link below to read the full story.

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1294 days ago

Wrap your home in nature

Resene ColorShop

Nature is far too beautiful to be kept outside. Create a haven in your home with the Resene Willow Wallpaper Collection. With designs to help you relax, recuperate and revive, this collection will help make your house a home.

View the full Resene Wallpaper Collection at your local Resene … View more
Nature is far too beautiful to be kept outside. Create a haven in your home with the Resene Willow Wallpaper Collection. With designs to help you relax, recuperate and revive, this collection will help make your house a home.

View the full Resene Wallpaper Collection at your local Resene ColorShop or get a taste of the latest releases online
Find out more

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1295 days ago

Cash for your wrecked car! Call us 0800 500 001

The Team from AAA Auto Parts

Hi neighbours,

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day … View more
Hi neighbours,

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day removal
* Free quotes over the phone

We will beat any prices in the market by 10%.

Support your local business.
Give us a call on ** 0800 50 00 01 ** and we will be happy to have a chat.
Enquire now

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1297 days ago

Is New Regent St really NZ's most beautiful street?

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We're looking into how some common claims about NZ stack up and would be interested in your thoughts on whether New Regent Street in Christchurch deserves its title of 'NZ's most beautiful street'. Do you think it is the best-looking street in the country? Or is … View more
Hi everyone,
We're looking into how some common claims about NZ stack up and would be interested in your thoughts on whether New Regent Street in Christchurch deserves its title of 'NZ's most beautiful street'. Do you think it is the best-looking street in the country? Or is there another street you think is more beautiful? Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you do not want it included in an article. Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts.

1297 days ago

Planting Morning - Wellpark Reserve

Dee Sims from Waitematā Local Board

Join Urban Ark volunteers to plant trees in Wellpark Reserve this Saturday 26 June from 10am-12pm.

The volunteers will be filling up a few of the empty areas that have previously been covered with invasive weeds or have become eroded.

Auckland Council will be dropping off the trees and some more… View more
Join Urban Ark volunteers to plant trees in Wellpark Reserve this Saturday 26 June from 10am-12pm.

The volunteers will be filling up a few of the empty areas that have previously been covered with invasive weeds or have become eroded.

Auckland Council will be dropping off the trees and some more mulch to spread around the base of the trees. Please bring spades and trowels, wheelbarrows and shovels if you have them.

Please come along even if you don't have the tools as there will be some to share.

Read More to check out the Facebook event.

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1297 days ago

Community Planting Day - Fraser Park Parnell

Dee Sims from Waitematā Local Board

Please join us to help plant new trees to improve the local tree canopy cover in Parnell ~ this Saturday 26 June starting at 10am. Meet us in the park.

We aim to plant 25 specimen trees (including fruit trees) across Fraser Park.

This event is sponsored by the Waitematā Local Board as part of … View more
Please join us to help plant new trees to improve the local tree canopy cover in Parnell ~ this Saturday 26 June starting at 10am. Meet us in the park.

We aim to plant 25 specimen trees (including fruit trees) across Fraser Park.

This event is sponsored by the Waitematā Local Board as part of our annual program to increase tree numbers across the local board area.

The Waitematā Local Board would like to thank the Parnell Business Association, Parnell Community Committee and Parnell Heritage for their support with this event.

Bring a spade, sturdy footwear and suitable warm clothing for a day of tree planting.

There will be a sausage sizzle and drinks provided at lunch time.

If you are interested in registering for this event please contact: gemma.ellis@greenscenenz.com

NOTE: We will post latest updates in the Facebook event ~ go to Read More.

The rain date is Saturday, 10 July 2021.

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1318 days ago

Western Springs Community Planting Day

Dee Sims from Waitematā Local Board

Conservation Volunteers has partnered with the Waitematā and Ōrākei Local Boards to plant native trees around some of our local waterways.

On the 12th of June we will be planting at Western Springs to help improve the water quality of the lake, and to provide food and habitat for our native … View more
Conservation Volunteers has partnered with the Waitematā and Ōrākei Local Boards to plant native trees around some of our local waterways.

On the 12th of June we will be planting at Western Springs to help improve the water quality of the lake, and to provide food and habitat for our native species. Planting will go from 10am-12pm followed by a free sausage sizzle!

What to bring: Gumboots or closed toe shoes, appropriate long sleeved clothing and trousers, favourite spade (if you have one), gardening gloves (optional). Some spades and gloves will also be provided.

Conservation Volunteers can also transport a limited number of volunteers to the project from our office in Eden Terrace.

Bookings are essential. If you would like to make a booking or for more information please contact info@cvnz.org.nz or call 0800 567686

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1297 days ago

Cardiovascular Research Unit Auckland City Hospital

Auckland District Health Board

Are you on treatment for heart failure? Is your ejection fraction 40% or less?

If so, you could participate in a clinical trial!

ADHB Cardiovascular Research Unit is taking part in an international study looking at

IV iron replacement therapy in heart failure patients.
Transport and … View more
Are you on treatment for heart failure? Is your ejection fraction 40% or less?

If so, you could participate in a clinical trial!

ADHB Cardiovascular Research Unit is taking part in an international study looking at

IV iron replacement therapy in heart failure patients.
Transport and parking is paid for by the study.
For more obligation-free information please contact:

Cardiovascular Research Unit
Email: CVRU@adhb.govt.nz or phone 021 893 592
Learn more

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