Mechanics Bay, Auckland

2094 days ago

Get your curtains cleaned up before winter - 20% off

Kerry Taylor from

Hi neighbours - daylight savings is just around the corner, do your curtains need a refresh before the winter months? Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver them to us and pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould … View more
Hi neighbours - daylight savings is just around the corner, do your curtains need a refresh before the winter months? Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver them to us and pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate in warmer weather and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and have your curtains cleaned by Textile Cleaning Services.

We are specialists in mildew and stain removal from curtains and blinds (Roman & Austrian blinds included).

Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 12pm, for your convenience.
Temporary curtains available at no charge!
Call us on 09 473 5350.
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2095 days ago

DIY project: bamboo & copper light feature

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

It's amazing what you can do with some bits of copper pipe, bamboo and Resene paint.

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2096 days ago

Family fun day - Saturday 9th March

Mt Roskill Football Club

Hi neighbours, you're invited to our family fun day at Mt Roskill Rugby R.F.C. on Saturday 9th March 10am - 2pm. There will be a bouncy castle, sausage sizzle - face painting and junior registration for grades.

- Under 5s Play Friday night 4.30 Ripper rugby
- All other grades play Saturday… View more
Hi neighbours, you're invited to our family fun day at Mt Roskill Rugby R.F.C. on Saturday 9th March 10am - 2pm. There will be a bouncy castle, sausage sizzle - face painting and junior registration for grades.

- Under 5s Play Friday night 4.30 Ripper rugby
- All other grades play Saturday mornings
- Under 6-7yrs Ripper rugby which is a non-contact version or rugby lots of fun, for both boys and girls.
- All other grades Under 8s-U13s Tackle. with the introduction of an all-girls Under10-u13 grade.

Further registration will take place every Thursday night in club rooms, 6-30pm - 8pm.

All details and general information: www.sporty.co.nz/roskilljuniorsrfc or
call Jono 0226558119 - John 0273055278
Email: secroskill@xtra.co.nz
Mt Roskill RFC, Clubrooms 33 Akarana Ave,Mt Roskill.
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2098 days ago

Have you seen missing Auckland man Denver Chance?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Have you seen missing North Shore man Denver Chance?

The 43-year-old was last seen leaving a property in Mairangi Bay about 4pm on February 24, police say.

His red Nissan Skyline was then caught on CCTV at 4.17pm, heading south on the southern motorway, just beyond the Drury exit.… View more
Hi neighbours,

Have you seen missing North Shore man Denver Chance?

The 43-year-old was last seen leaving a property in Mairangi Bay about 4pm on February 24, police say.

His red Nissan Skyline was then caught on CCTV at 4.17pm, heading south on the southern motorway, just beyond the Drury exit.

His mother, Paula McGregor, says her son's disappearance was "terribly out of character".

To read more, click here.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the dedicated phone line 0800 DENVER or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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2097 days ago

Boarding at Auckland Grammar School

Auckland Grammar School

Applications are now open to Auckland Grammar School’s boarding hostel, Tibbs House, for 2020. Founded in 1962, Tibbs House provides accommodation, study and recreational facilities for 120 boarders. Boarders are supported by eight full time Masters who offer a wide range of teaching subjects and… View moreApplications are now open to Auckland Grammar School’s boarding hostel, Tibbs House, for 2020. Founded in 1962, Tibbs House provides accommodation, study and recreational facilities for 120 boarders. Boarders are supported by eight full time Masters who offer a wide range of teaching subjects and activities, as well as nightly study guidance.

To apply, visit our website to download an application form. Alternatively, contact the Director of Boarding, Mr Daniel Oram, at d.oram@ags.school.nz.
Apply now!

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2098 days ago

A little movement can really help

The Team from ACC New Zealand

If you’re over 65, a little movement goes a long way. There are many benefits to staying active, perhaps most importantly it will help you maintain your strength and balance, to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Live Stronger for Longer have strength and balance classes designed … View moreIf you’re over 65, a little movement goes a long way. There are many benefits to staying active, perhaps most importantly it will help you maintain your strength and balance, to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Live Stronger for Longer have strength and balance classes designed especially for those over 65.

They're fun, social and affordable. Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
Learn more

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2098 days ago

John Farnham postpones Wellington and Auckland shows

John Farnham

It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors … View more
It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors orders he is not able to play the upcoming dates as scheduled for New Zealand.

Both Auckland and Wellington shows will be postponed as below.

The rescheduled show dates are now:
Saturday 30 November 2019 - Villa Maria Winery, Auckland, NZ (previously Saturday March 9 2019)
Sunday 1 December 2019 - Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, NZ (previously Thursday 7 March 2019)

Tickets for John Farnham’s Wellington and Auckland shows remain valid for the new dates however, if you are unable to attend the new shows a full refund is available through your point of purchase www.ticketmaster.co.nz.

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2099 days ago

Tide gauge to measure effects of climate change

Communications Team from Auckland Council

A tide gauge has been installed at Wynyard Quarter by Auckland King Tides Initiative following a $4000 community grant from Waitematā Local Board. The gauge is designed to measure king tides to show the impact of sea -level rise and climate change.

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2099 days ago

Start your career in Hospitality now!

NZMA

Want to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment … View moreWant to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*. There are even free study options available**, and we’ve trained people of all ages!

You’ll study:
• Food safety training
• Bar and beverage service
• Café and restaurant service
• Barista skills
• Customer service
• Transactions and money handling
• Maintaining a responsible drinking environment

Our NZMA campuses in Otahuhu, Sylvia Park and Symonds St in the city are super friendly. Come on in for a coffee and tour of our facilities. Our courses start on 25 February so get in touch today. Just visit our website, fill in a form and we will be in touch asap, or call us on 0800 222 833.

*80% represents an average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. **Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
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2099 days ago

Need finance to grow your business?

Prospa

Talk to the team at Prospa, the lending specialists who believe in small business. We offer faster applications, easier access to funding and good old-fashioned customer service. Keep your business moving with a loan of $5,000 to $150,000 today.

Repayments work with your cash flow (daily or … View more
Talk to the team at Prospa, the lending specialists who believe in small business. We offer faster applications, easier access to funding and good old-fashioned customer service. Keep your business moving with a loan of $5,000 to $150,000 today.

Repayments work with your cash flow (daily or weekly) over terms from 3 to 24 months, and no security is required to access up to $100,000. Apply in 10 minutes and you could have the funds in 24-48 hours for whatever your business needs. Visit prospa.co.nz or call 0800 005 797 to apply.

*Conditions Apply
Apply now

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