Newmarket, Auckland

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179 days ago

Find a Retirement Village in New Zealand

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

Ryman Healthcare offers the very best of retirement living and aged care with retirement villages throughout New Zealand. You'll find Ryman retirement villages near you, each with a unique personality and a range of living and care options. Gain a lifestyle you can thrive in and connect with … View moreRyman Healthcare offers the very best of retirement living and aged care with retirement villages throughout New Zealand. You'll find Ryman retirement villages near you, each with a unique personality and a range of living and care options. Gain a lifestyle you can thrive in and connect with like-minded people in a welcoming community. 

In addition to independent and assisted living, Ryman villages offer a range of care options. Depending on the village, the levels of care we provide include rest home, hospital, specialist dementia care, and respite care. In some instances we may also be able to offer rest home care in an assisted-living apartment. This option enables you to remain in your own apartment but with a little extra support.  

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179 days ago

Poll: Which do you prefer to sip on before slipping under the cover?

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

Cozy up for a nighttime ritual! Which do you prefer to sip on before slipping under the covers: a comforting cup of hot tea or a soothing glass of warm milk? Share your bedtime beverage choice below and let's toast to sweet dreams! #SleepWell

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Which do you prefer to sip on before slipping under the cover?
  • 77.5% Hot Tea
    77.5% Complete
  • 22.5% Warm Milk
    22.5% Complete
80 votes
179 days ago

Flower power

The Team from Resene ColorShop Newmarket

Create a colourful bouquet that won’t need watering. Get the whole family involved and let everyone choose their favourite Resene testpot colours to finish their flowers.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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180 days ago

Winter is coming!

The Team from NZ Compare

Are you ready to cosy up your home?
As the cold weather approaches, it's time to prep your home for winter. Don't let the chill catch you off guard and lead to high power bills!

Click below to check out our top tips for winterizing your home and saving on energy costs. Stay warm and … View more
Are you ready to cosy up your home?
As the cold weather approaches, it's time to prep your home for winter. Don't let the chill catch you off guard and lead to high power bills!

Click below to check out our top tips for winterizing your home and saving on energy costs. Stay warm and SAVE this winter!

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180 days ago

The Resene Wallpaper Sale is on!

Resene

Now is your chance to dress up your walls and save 25% off* the extensive range of Resene wallpapers available at your local Resene ColorShop! Patterned or bold, textured or neutral – there’s something to suit all tastes. Offer ends 17 June 2024.

* Discount off the normal retail price at … View more
Now is your chance to dress up your walls and save 25% off* the extensive range of Resene wallpapers available at your local Resene ColorShop! Patterned or bold, textured or neutral – there’s something to suit all tastes. Offer ends 17 June 2024.

* Discount off the normal retail price at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers. Excludes wall decals, WallPrint and clearance items. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.

View the full selection of wallpapers at your local Resene ColorShop and get a taste of some of the options online.
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183 days ago

Skirt Alteration required.

Claudia from Mount Eden

Looking for reasonably priced alteration not too far from Mt Eden.
180cm width of hem. (Long skirt) To be shortened by 7.5 cm (3")
027 299 8409

181 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

We have finally received our new foam pads. They enhance our outdoor area and the children's gross motor skills all at the same time! Come and see us anytime at Uplands Kindergarten to play and jump.

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181 days ago

Books. Bagels & Banter

Karen Ross from St Andrew's Church Epsom

Only 2 sleeps to go until the opening of Books, Bagels & Banter! 🤩 🥳

📚 Books
New and second-hand books of all genres


🍩 Bagels
Freshly made with a selection of toppings including Chocolate Heaven!
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Only 2 sleeps to go until the opening of Books, Bagels & Banter! 🤩 🥳

📚 Books
New and second-hand books of all genres


🍩 Bagels
Freshly made with a selection of toppings including Chocolate Heaven!

🎤 Banter
Stimulating guest speakers throughout the weekend, including award winning journalist Simon Wilson, former NZ Woman’s Weekly editor Jenny Lynch, children’s author Colleen Brown, acclaimed chef, Geoff Scott and former Anglican Bishop, John Bluck.

Plus more….
• Children’s story time and colouring competition
• Vinyl records and puzzles for sale
• Silent auction

To reserve your space for speaker events
events.humanitix.com...

Opening hours
• Opening event: Friday 24th May, 6pm onwards
• Saturday 25th May, 9am to 5pm & Sunday 26th May, 9am to 4pm

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182 days ago

Stay healthy for them this winter.

Ministry of Health

Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine … View more
Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine contact your doctor, pharmacy or healthcare provider, or visit our website.
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182 days ago

Choose the right hearing device for you

Triton Hearing

We believe kiwis should have unbiased hearing device information.

Order your free Consumer’s Guide To Hearing Aids 2024 to learn about all the best hearing devices on the market, including features, styles, and prices.

This comprehensive guide is researched, written and produced by an … View more
We believe kiwis should have unbiased hearing device information.

Order your free Consumer’s Guide To Hearing Aids 2024 to learn about all the best hearing devices on the market, including features, styles, and prices.

This comprehensive guide is researched, written and produced by an independent third party.

Trusted by over 20,000 New Zealanders, visit our website to order a copy and have it delivered to your door.

The Triton Hearing Team
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182 days ago

Tips on Incorporating Sustainable Bedroom Furniture into Your Living Space

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

When making our homes comfortable, we also want to think about how our choices affect the environment.

That's why it's important to consider the furniture we use, especially in our bedrooms.


Let's talk about sustainable bedroom furniture and how it can fit into your life.
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When making our homes comfortable, we also want to think about how our choices affect the environment.

That's why it's important to consider the furniture we use, especially in our bedrooms.


Let's talk about sustainable bedroom furniture and how it can fit into your life.

Eco-Friendly Furniture

Choosing eco-friendly furniture is more than just a trend; it's a commitment to sustainability and responsible living.

But what is Eco-Friendly Furniture?

Eco-friendly furniture, also known as sustainable furniture, is designed and manufactured with the planet in mind, minimising environmental impact while maximising style and functionality.

It’s crafted from materials and produced using processes that have minimal negative effects on the environment.

This includes utilizing renewable resources, recycled materials, and sustainable manufacturing practices.

By opting for eco-friendly furniture, you reduce your carbon footprint and support industries prioritizing environmental stewardship.

Materials Matter

So, what makes furniture eco-friendly?

One of the key elements of eco-friendly furniture is the materials used in its construction. Sustainable options often include:

Wood. Look for furniture made from sustainably sourced wood. These woods are harvested in a way that maintains the health of forests and ecosystems.

Recycled Materials. Furniture crafted from recycled materials, such as reclaimed wood or recycled plastics, gives new life to old resources, reducing the need for new materials and diverting waste from landfills.

Natural Fibers. Upholstered furniture made from natural fibers like organic cotton, hemp, or bamboo reduces the environmental impact compared to synthetic materials and minimizes exposure to harmful chemicals.

It's also important to pick furniture that's built to last. When you invest in quality pieces, you're not only reducing waste but also saving money in the long run.


Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

In addition to using eco-friendly materials, sustainable furniture manufacturers prioritize environmentally conscious production methods. This includes:

Energy Efficiency. Manufacturers invest in energy-efficient technologies and practices to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions during the production process.

Waste Reduction. Minimizing waste through efficient manufacturing processes and recycling or repurposing materials helps conserve resources and reduce landfill waste.

Fair Labor Practices. Sustainable furniture companies often prioritize fair labor practices, ensuring that workers are treated ethically and paid fair wages throughout the supply chain.

Sustainable Bedroom Meets Style

You might think that eco-friendly furniture means sacrificing style, but that's not the case anymore.

Today, sustainable bedroom furniture comes in all sorts of stylish designs.

Whether you like the classic look of wooden furniture or the modern feel of sleek designs, there's something eco-friendly for everyone's taste.

Transform Your Bedroom with Sustainable Furniture

Choosing sustainable bedroom furniture isn't just a trend; it's a way to live better and help the environment.

At Beds4U, we care about offering furniture that's good for you and the planet.

We're here to offer you furniture that's good for your home and the planet.

Remember, making eco-friendly choices is about more than just what looks good—it's about what feels good.

When you choose sustainable furniture, you're making your home nicer and helping to take care of the world we live in.

So, why not check out our selection of sustainable bedroom furniture?

With Beds4U, you can sleep well knowing you've made a choice that's good for you and the environment.

Let's make our bedrooms greener, one piece of furniture at a time.

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183 days ago

Where to next? Visit Everil Orr Living

Everil Orr Village

A loved one needing care or just wanting the extra support in their day-to-day, can mean a big change for the entire family.

As Everil Orr Living’s Clinical Manager, I recently tackled the top 10 questions you may have for a move into full time care for you or your loved ones.

My advice is … View more
A loved one needing care or just wanting the extra support in their day-to-day, can mean a big change for the entire family.

As Everil Orr Living’s Clinical Manager, I recently tackled the top 10 questions you may have for a move into full time care for you or your loved ones.

My advice is to get involved and start planning your next steps.

Everil Orr open homes are on every month with our next one on Tuesday, 28 May. If you can’t make it on the day, feel free to reach out or drop by the Everil Orr Living when it suits you.

We hope to see you there!

Sharon Fisher
Clinical Manager
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183 days ago

Congratulations to...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our Tuesday prize draw is here and the following members have won a $50 movie voucher:

Nazim Molla from Te Atatu South

Cassie Stirling from Napier

Jacob Ferris from Saint Martins

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Our Tuesday prize draw is here and the following members have won a $50 movie voucher:

Nazim Molla from Te Atatu South

Cassie Stirling from Napier

Jacob Ferris from Saint Martins

Shania Kenny from Woolston

Are you a winner? Get in touch with our Neighbourly team here to claim your prize.

Not a winner this time? Come back each Tuesday and we will have ongoing prize draws and more winners!

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183 days ago

Introduction to Watercolour Workshop with Alba G Celdran

Danielle Muller from Epsom Community Centre

Join our Introduction to Watercolour Workshop next Monday and discover the magic of watercolour painiting!

• Date: Monday 27 May
• Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
• Cost: $45.00
• Tutor: Alba G. Celdran

In this 3 hour workshop you will be introduced to watercolour and the basic techniques of … View more
Join our Introduction to Watercolour Workshop next Monday and discover the magic of watercolour painiting!

• Date: Monday 27 May
• Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
• Cost: $45.00
• Tutor: Alba G. Celdran

In this 3 hour workshop you will be introduced to watercolour and the basic techniques of this lovely water-based medium. You will also learn the necessary concepts of tone and colour theory to make a lovely watercolour painting. No previous experience is needed.

Click here to enrol: enrolmy.com...

For more information visit our website (www.epsom-community-centre.org.nz...) or call Lucy on 09 638 7444

184 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today.
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