Mission Bay, Auckland

1111 days ago

Recipe: Sweet n sour pork

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Sweet and sour pork is a Chinese inspired dish made with juicy pieces of pork tenderloin, bell peppers, onion and pineapple.
This dish is particularly popular in westernised Cantonese cuisine and may be found all over the world. Here is a photo of Sweet and sour pork prepared by our Advanced … View more
Sweet and sour pork is a Chinese inspired dish made with juicy pieces of pork tenderloin, bell peppers, onion and pineapple.
This dish is particularly popular in westernised Cantonese cuisine and may be found all over the world. Here is a photo of Sweet and sour pork prepared by our Advanced cookery student Reesha from home during Lockdown 2021.
Find recipe on our blog, link below.

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1113 days ago

Re: Why Our Govt do not charge MIQ fee for people who came back from overseas.

Allison from Remuera

My friend booked and stayed in a MIQ in June . She said while booking online, there was no pre payment required and when she left the hotel, she asked if she needed to pay before she leave, they told her to wait for their invoice . It is almost 3.5 months now, there was no invoice. Has anyone had … View moreMy friend booked and stayed in a MIQ in June . She said while booking online, there was no pre payment required and when she left the hotel, she asked if she needed to pay before she leave, they told her to wait for their invoice . It is almost 3.5 months now, there was no invoice. Has anyone had the same experience?

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1109 days ago

Need a coffee fix? Like to support local? 😊

Rochelle from Stonefields

Head on over to www.thecoffeeproject.nz... for freshly ground beans to your preference or whole beans!

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1111 days ago

Re. Local Pest Control Operational

Jack from

Hi folks,
-Just a post to let you know
K.O PEST can operate at level 4 as an essential service. If you have any pest outbreaks let us know and we will deal to it. Child, pet and home safe high grade products only used.

Contact us on 0212517977 or jack@kopest.co.nz or visit www.kopest.co.nz...

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1111 days ago

Get your financial life in order with MoneyIQ

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards … View more
Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards a brighter, richer future. You can sign up for free here.

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1112 days ago

International visitor

Andrea from Mission Bay

My sister in law rang me this week and wants to come and stay with me next year. She has had all her Covid shots and i want to know if she still needs to go into a hotel or can she stay with me in my bubble for the required time? thans for your help

1112 days ago

December delights

The Team from Resene ColorShop Orakei

From pine cones to tree-shaped centrepieces, have fun creating your own Christmas decor with Resene’s festive, on-trend colour combinations. Combine your favourite Resene testpot colours to match your Christmas style. Find out how to create your own.

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1112 days ago

My local like

Erika from Remuera

Remuera library, people are friendly and polite.

The Deli coffee ☕, those savory muffins and the coffee just 😋 yum-yum.

1112 days ago

Fruit & Vege cart

Suzanne from Mission Bay

Hello neighbours,
Im trying to find a FREE fruit & vege stand that has a Shade, waterproof top. Wanting to put out veges & fruit from my garden for others to have for free.
Something like these photos would be awesome.
Thanks

Free

1115 days ago

We made it to the finals!

Busy Lizzy Gardens

We are thrilled to have been nominated as a finalist for Best Emerging Business at this year's Westpac Auckland Business Awards. We have worked extremely hard to grow from a team of one to a thriving business employing 20+ local people.

Thank you to everyone who has been a part of our … View more
We are thrilled to have been nominated as a finalist for Best Emerging Business at this year's Westpac Auckland Business Awards. We have worked extremely hard to grow from a team of one to a thriving business employing 20+ local people.

Thank you to everyone who has been a part of our journey.



www.busylizzygardens.com...

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1114 days ago

Government announces 7.3 billion investment in Auckland transport

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Transport projects in Auckland have been given a $7.3 billion boost to be distributed over the next three years.

Major projects like the City Rail Link, Light Rail, Eastern Busway will be supported by the funds, as well highway upgrades and new walking and cycling connections.

It is part of a… View more
Transport projects in Auckland have been given a $7.3 billion boost to be distributed over the next three years.

Major projects like the City Rail Link, Light Rail, Eastern Busway will be supported by the funds, as well highway upgrades and new walking and cycling connections.

It is part of a $24.3 billion transport package announced by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency on Tuesday.

Waka Kotahi spokesperson Steve Mutton said the funding will support growth with more accessible, sustainable travel options.

“Auckland is a world class city and it needs a world-class transport system that is safe and efficient to keep everyone moving as New Zealand’s largest city continues to grow,” he said.

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1113 days ago

Calling for in zone enrollment enquiries

Kowhai Intermediate School

Kowhai Intermediate are calling for In Zone enrolments to enrol now. Please follow our online enrollment process as below. The process will take approximately 30 minutes. Remember to upload your supporting documentation to the Enrolment. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact … View moreKowhai Intermediate are calling for In Zone enrolments to enrol now. Please follow our online enrollment process as below. The process will take approximately 30 minutes. Remember to upload your supporting documentation to the Enrolment. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our enrolments Officer at enrol@kowhai.school.nz. The process will take approximately 30 minutes.

Enrol online at https://www.kowhai.school.nz/enrol
❏ Make sure you have all the required
documentation before you start your enrolment!
❏ Enter the school code 1337, your email address,
and password on this page to log in and start the
enrolment.
❏ Press “Enrol new pupil” and complete all
sections on the form.


* Please have the following documentation ready before you start your child’s online enrolment.
❏ Copy of Birth Certificate OR NZ Passport (for NZ
born students)
❏ Copy of proof of residential address (tenancy
agreement or similar) for in-zone students
❏ Copy of the student’s last school report (the
mid-year report is perfect)
❏ Copy of proof of sensitive information (court
orders, shared custody) if applicable
❏ Copy of medical plan (for severe medical
conditions) if applicable
If your child is NOT born In New Zealand, the
following documentation is required:
❏ Passport of country of citizenship
❏ Student Visa, Permanent Residence Permit or
Citizen Certificate
❏ Date entered New Zealand (copy of passport
page with entry stamp)
If the child is living with Caregivers other than the
biological parents, documentation is required.
❏ Legal adoption papers/court order or a formal
letter from parents explaining living arrangements
❏ Full birth certificate
Enroll now

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1132 days ago

A lovely tui on the cherry tree to bring some cheer

Eve from Eve Rudkin Mindfulness

Hi Neighbours, I was out walking and saw a tui on a flowering cherry tree. I hope this brings you a little bit of cheer in this lockdown - wishing you all the best, stay safe, Eve

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1114 days ago

It's the simple things...

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hey neighbours,

Wrapped up in our bubbles - it's certainly been a tough few weeks. With our daily routines challenged, we were able to slow down and enjoy the better things in life. That's why we want you be a part of the Neighbourly joy movement and share the simple things that make … View more
Hey neighbours,

Wrapped up in our bubbles - it's certainly been a tough few weeks. With our daily routines challenged, we were able to slow down and enjoy the better things in life. That's why we want you be a part of the Neighbourly joy movement and share the simple things that make you happy.

Share a photo or story with your neighbours and you could be in to win Good Joe Coffee and Best Ugly Bagels (or bagels for your whole street!).
Share now!

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1114 days ago

NZ Postal charges increase

Andrea from Mission Bay

Just recevied an email from NZ Post about charges being increased in October and i thought that the increase was exceedingly high and what bad timing and ill conceived at times when businessess can no longer survive,let's all let NZ Post know what we think of thery're increases and … View moreJust recevied an email from NZ Post about charges being increased in October and i thought that the increase was exceedingly high and what bad timing and ill conceived at times when businessess can no longer survive,let's all let NZ Post know what we think of thery're increases and where they can stick them. There is power in numbers.
Price increases for products and services will occur on the following dates:


From 1 October 2021



Courier products and services will increase by 7.90%.

Express products and services will increase by 2.50%.

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