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451 days ago

What's it like living with a loud voice

Sanda Reporter from Stuff

Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you… View more
Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you can relate to any such scenario, I would love to hear from you. Please leave a comment or you can email me at sanda.arambepola@stuff.co.nz
Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article.

Thank you for taking the time to share your stories.

449 days ago

Kiwi Rugby Fever: WIN SKY Sport!

The Team from NZ Compare

We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

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We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

But that's not all! Many broadband plans currently offer FREE subscriptions to top streaming services. It's the perfect time to switch!
Compare your broadband and power bills to save big this Spring!
COMPARE NOW: www.broadbandcompare.co.nz...

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451 days ago

Poll: Top sheet or duvet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share … View more
It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share your vote and your reasons below!

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Top sheet or duvet?
  • 78.8% Top sheet
    78.8% Complete
  • 20.6% Duvet
    20.6% Complete
  • 0.6% Neither - I'll share below!
    0.6% Complete
2205 votes
450 days ago

Life-saving heart research ❤️

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Our research funding is all about saving lives in New Zealand ❤️ This year, we were thrilled to announce $3.7m of funding for heart research and specialist overseas training for New Zealand cardiologists. Huge thanks to our donors and supporters for their generosity and for making this … View moreOur research funding is all about saving lives in New Zealand ❤️ This year, we were thrilled to announce $3.7m of funding for heart research and specialist overseas training for New Zealand cardiologists. Huge thanks to our donors and supporters for their generosity and for making this investment in heart health possible.

Click the link to find out more about the transformative research projects.

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450 days ago

Telephone dictation voting in the 2023 General Election

The Team from Electoral Commission

If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.

You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.

You do … View more
If you are blind, partially blind, or have a physical disability that means you cannot mark your voting paper without help, you can use the telephone dictation voting service.

You can use the telephone dictation voting service both from within New Zealand and if you’re overseas.

You do need to register to use this service though, before noon (NZ time) on Saturday 14 October.

You can find more information on our website here: vote.nz...

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450 days ago

Get your home summer-ready with our expert team of painters!

Alta Painters from Alta Painters LTD

NEW BLOG POST 🌟
Summer house painting is more than just a home improvement project; it's a way to embrace the vibrant spirit of the season and enhance your living space while harmonizing with Auckland's stunning surroundings. So, leave your house in the hands of our expert team of … View more
NEW BLOG POST 🌟
Summer house painting is more than just a home improvement project; it's a way to embrace the vibrant spirit of the season and enhance your living space while harmonizing with Auckland's stunning surroundings. So, leave your house in the hands of our expert team of painters! 🏡

altapaintersnz@gmail.com
0211004950

Get in touch for a free quote today!

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450 days ago

Mac Senior Net - Life Saving Apps

Janet Court from Mac Senior Net Auckland

Come along, to a free 1 hour presentation, to learn about those life saver App, on our Apple mobile devices, that could save a life. Monday 9th October @ 1.30pm at Te Tuhi, 13 Reeves Rd, Pakuranga.
Email: mac.auckland@seniornet.nz or Phone Janet 0212148386.

451 days ago

Quiz Night New Lynn Bowling Club

Aggie from New Lynn

Hi Folks,
We have our Fun Qwizard Quiz night this Thursday 5th Oct starting at 7pm at New Lynn Bowling Club 3 Reid Road New Lynn.
All welcome, free entry and good prizes
Contact Simon, details below, with entries.
Look forward to seeing you there 😎

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454 days ago

Try this heart smart chicken stir-fry!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Whip up this heart smart spring chicken stir-fry for World Heart Day. Packed with fresh veggies, tender chicken, and a zesty stir-fry sauce, this dish is both flavourful and nutritious.

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451 days ago

Voting is now open in the 2023 General Election!

The Team from Electoral Commission

You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....

If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.

However if yours hasn't … View more
You can find all the information you need about where, when and how to vote at vote.nz....

If you were enrolled at your current address by September 10, you will have been sent an EasyVote pack in the mail with an EasyVote card which will make voting easier.

However if yours hasn't arrived yet you can vote without it! Find your nearest voting place here:
map.vote.nz...

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451 days ago

Leather jackets made from London

Mark from Lynfield

I have 200 jackets ready to sell.

Sizes from S to 4XL
Male and female

Negotiable

451 days ago

Harbour Bridge maintenance

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be closures around State Highway 1 (SH1) Auckland Harbour Bridge on Monday 2 October between 9.30pm and 5am due to maintenance.

What you need to know:
- There will be southbound lane restrictions including the southbound clip-on lanes.
- … View more
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be closures around State Highway 1 (SH1) Auckland Harbour Bridge on Monday 2 October between 9.30pm and 5am due to maintenance.

What you need to know:
- There will be southbound lane restrictions including the southbound clip-on lanes.
- Shelly Beach Road southbound off-ramp will be closed at this time (best detour via Fanshawe Street, Beaumont Street and Westhaven Drive).
- There may be increased noise levels as paving activities are being carried out.

This work is weather dependent and if required, will be carried out on the next available night. You can check out Waka Kotahi updates here: www.nzta.govt.nz...

451 days ago

Zumba with Rob. 4 45pm Mondays Tahapa Crescent Hall Meadowbank

Robert from Te Atatu South

Come and Rain 🌧 Dance in Auckland today 4.45pm.. Just kidding 😂 (Auckland is the city of rain)
Come join me today for Zumba with a nice and warm community in Meadowbank.
Tahapa Crescent Hall Meadowbank. $10 casual visit pee class.
Parking is available on the street

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451 days ago

Handyman

Kiley from Glen Eden

Hi there we are looking for a handyman to do a bath replacement, ceiling trim and a cabinet to go on the wall
Cheers

451 days ago

Te Atatu Food Truck Friday - Season opening October 6th

Joseph from Te Atatu South

Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays are back this Friday to kick off the summer series (October 6th). There will be a selection of Auckland’s best street food along with the Te Atatu repair cafe.

Save the date at www.facebook.com....

October 6th - 4:30pm to 8:30pm – Te Atatu South Community … View more
Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays are back this Friday to kick off the summer series (October 6th). There will be a selection of Auckland’s best street food along with the Te Atatu repair cafe.

Save the date at www.facebook.com....

October 6th - 4:30pm to 8:30pm – Te Atatu South Community Centre.

The food trucks on the night will be:

- Nom Nom – South East Asian inspired rice bowls brimming with flavour

- Mama Yoya's - Everyone's favourite authentic Mexican cuisine queen

- Natalia’s food journey - Serving up fried chicken, pulled pork sliders and other tantalising treats.

- The Back-up – Master chef Eder with his gourmet burger menu

- The Langos Lady - Hungarian Fried Bread with sweet and savoury toppings

- Kookie Haus/ Doughnut Haus - Next level cookies and doughnuts

- Victor and Vern - Serving your coffee, hot chocolate and homemade soda fix.

On the entertainment menu there will be live music, free ReCreators workshop and free facepainting.

Come grab some tasty food and soak up the community vibes. Plenty of seating available inside or outside or picnic in the park. Parking available on site. Walking or cycling up makes it even easier.

A great way to spend a Friday night.

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