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642 days ago

Get a wriggle on!

Southern Cross Round the Bays

We are less than 12 days out from Southern Cross Round the Bays...

On Thursday, our prices increase to 'Late' entry fees - let's save some money by buying tickets before midnight on the 22nd Feb to lock in the Standard price rate!

For more information on the event or to take … View more
We are less than 12 days out from Southern Cross Round the Bays...

On Thursday, our prices increase to 'Late' entry fees - let's save some money by buying tickets before midnight on the 22nd Feb to lock in the Standard price rate!

For more information on the event or to take the plunge and enter now, head to roundthebays.co.nz
Learn More

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643 days ago

Stop paying too much!

The team at NZ Compare

The affordability of everyday items just keeps increasing!

If it’s not the petrol prices, it’s the cost of food, insurance or rates and let’s not get started on mortgage interest costs!

Home loan interest rates don't stay the same for long these days and it’s causing many … View more
The affordability of everyday items just keeps increasing!

If it’s not the petrol prices, it’s the cost of food, insurance or rates and let’s not get started on mortgage interest costs!

Home loan interest rates don't stay the same for long these days and it’s causing many households to feel stressed out. Could you be saving thousands of dollars a year? If you don't check, you don't know.

Get a FREE mortgage health check through Money Compare and find out. If you could save money, why wouldn’t you right?!
Click Here

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646 days ago

People littering

Micheline from Otahuhu

A bit frustrated when people dump their thrash next to my bin that was outside waiting for collection. Shame on you whoever you are!

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644 days ago

50 c DVDs

Cameron from East Tamaki

Alice through the Looking Glass (1988)
Alone Yet Not Alone
Arthur Newman
Billy T Te Movie
Black Robe
The Book of Eli
The Bucket List
Chronicle
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Alice through the Looking Glass (1988)
Alone Yet Not Alone
Arthur Newman
Billy T Te Movie
Black Robe
The Book of Eli
The Bucket List
Chronicle
Cinderella 3
Dead Man Standing
Death at a Funeral (2007)
Django
Dr T & the Women
Eagle vs Shark
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
For Greater Glory
From Paris with Love
Full Metal Jacket
The Game
Go Deigo Go Ready Set Go (Dora)
The Green Hornet
Greenland
Hannah Montana The Movie
Heathens and Thieves
Hell or High Water
Identity
Igor
King Kong
Kingsglaive Final Fantasy
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
Kung Fu Panda
The Last Confederate
Last Train from Gun Hill
Lethal Weapon 2
Liar Liar
Like Minds
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (animated)
The Lucky One
The Lying Eyes
Meet Dave
Monster House
The Mountain Between Us
Mouse Hunt
The Negotiator
The Nutty Professor
Open Grave
Payback
The Pirates Band of Misfits
Portrait of Murder
1)Prague Duet 2)Written in Blood (2 Movies)
The Prestige
Race to Witch Mountain
Raise Your Voice (Hilary Duff)
Rocky 3
Run Fat Boy Run
The Sandlot 2
The Shooter
The Shooting
Spirited Away
Team America World Police
The Ten Commandments (2006)
The Thin Red Line
Ticket Out
Tombstone
Training Day
Trance
V for Vendetta
Valley of the Dolls
The Vow
A Walk to Remember
Watership Down
Windtalkers
The World's Fastest Indian
Wyatt Earp
...
The Billy T James Show - Vol 2
Billy Joel - Live at Yankee Stadium
Chopper
Country Stars
Dance with the Teletubbies
John Farnham & Tom Jones - Together in Concert
Tom Jones - Live at Cardiff Castle
Kevin Mcloud's Grand Tour of Europe
Meat Loaf - Bat out of Hell CD & Hits out of Hell DVD
Merlehaggard - Solo
Willie Nelson - Live in Concert
It Might Get Loud
The Simpsons - Gone Wild
Simply Ball with Pilates Principles

70 c DVD (no DVD case)
James Bond Roger Moore collection; 1)Moonraker 2)For your Eyes Only 3)The Man with the Golden Gun 4)The Spy who loved me 5) Octopussy

$1 DVD sets etc
Friday Night Lights - Season 1 (gloss paper & bag with DVDs)
Friday Night Lights - Season 2 (gloss paper & bag with DVDs)
1)The Brothers Grimm 2)Four Brothers 3)Transporter 2 4)The Dukes of Hazzard 5) Stealth (5 Movies)
The Office (English, Christmas) complete with case

40 c DVDs (no DVD case)
1) Alice through the Looking Glass (animated) 2)Back the the Secret Garden (2 Movies)
Alvin & the Chipmunks
At the Midnight Hour
The Awakening
Bandidas
Basic Instinct
Batman Forever
Beethoven's 2nd
Before Sunrise
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Borat
The Bounty
Brassed Off
Brighton Rock
Mrs Dalloway
Dear John
Death at a Funeral (2007)
Despicable Me
Donnnie Darko
Draft Day
Educating Rita
The End of the Affair
Enigma
Evan Almighty
Epic
The Expendables 2
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Faith Like Potatoes
Flight of the Navigator
Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
Fried Green Tomatoes
Ghostbusters
GI Blues (Elvis)
The Go-Between
The Green Hornet
A Handful of Dust
Haywire
Heat and Dust
Hideos Kinky
High School Musical
Highlander
Hotel Transylvania
The Illusionist
Intermezzo
The Interpreter
It's a Wonderful Life
Jeremiah Johnson
John Carter
Kind Hearts And Coronets
Le Rayon Vert
Let Him Have It
Love Story
Loving You (Elivs)
1) My Life 2) My Neighbor's Daughter 3) Gale Force (3 Movies)
National Treasure 2
Out of Sight
Over the Hedge
Passion Play (Blu-ray)
The Planet of the Apes
Player
Safe Haven
Sione's Wedding
Snow White (PG, Sunday Express)
Stardust
Stuart Little 3
Summer Holiday
Summer Snow
Take Me High
Ted
The Terminal
Time Bandits
TMNT
Twilight
Twilight New Moon
Up
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Yes Man

30 c DVDs (no DVD case) (2 for 40c)
Aakrosh
Bang Bang
Bhaab Milla Bhaag
Chance Dance
Dawat E Ishq
Dhoom:2
Dil to Bacha Hai
1) Dum Maapo Dum 2)No One Killed Jessica (2 Movies)
Eklavya
Fashion
Firaaq
Gardish
Gulaal
Ishaqzaade
Jhuutha hi Sahi
1) Kambaakt Ishq 2)Refugee (2 Movies)
Khoobsurat
Lalla Bol R H
Life Partner
1) London Dreams 2) Paa (2 Movies)
The Lunchbox
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
Raajneeti
Race 2
We Are Family

10 c CDs
The Bee Gees - The Very Best of
Justin Bieber - Believe
The Katinas - Christmas
MercyMe - Spoken For
Pery Como - Christmas with
The Seekers - Judith Durham
[Barbara] Streisand - Partners
Third Eye Blind - Blue

Please message or contact via 020 4136 2958.

Price: $0.50

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650 days ago

Rubbish Collection

Moana from Mangere East

So have been in touch with Auckland Council and because our collection on Massey Rd has been cancelled Mon 13 and Tues 14 due to the weather our next collection will be on the Mon 20

644 days ago

Have you got the shed of your dreams?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Last year, Jane Horne and partner Simon Bartholomew's Mondrian-inspired cube took the title of Resene Shed of the Year. Now, we're on the hunt for this years winner! Send us photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken … View more
Dear neighbours,

Last year, Jane Horne and partner Simon Bartholomew's Mondrian-inspired cube took the title of Resene Shed of the Year. Now, we're on the hunt for this years winner! Send us photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds to win amazing prizes worth more than $2000. The Resene Shed of the Year 2023 winners will be announced in the April issue of NZ Gardener.

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647 days ago

Short term board (2-3 weeks) for apprentices

Cathy from Clover Park

Short term board (2-3 weeks) for apprentices (mostly male) attending MIT, Manukau wanted. Own furnished room required, must be within walking distance of MIT or handy to buses,train. Please contact me on 0274718213
for more information.

646 days ago

Can you help support Cyclone Gabrielle affected communities?

Stuff

Cyclone Gabrielle has had a devastating impact on hundreds of thousands of Kiwis. As the long clean up begins and support becomes more and more needed, Stuff is calling for readers to support the Red Cross and Mayoral Relief Funds in areas where a local state of emergency has been declared. … View moreCyclone Gabrielle has had a devastating impact on hundreds of thousands of Kiwis. As the long clean up begins and support becomes more and more needed, Stuff is calling for readers to support the Red Cross and Mayoral Relief Funds in areas where a local state of emergency has been declared. We'd love your support. You can donate here. Donate now

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646 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for taro?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive taro recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Feb 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the April issue of NZ … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive taro recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Feb 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the April issue of NZ Gardener.

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647 days ago

Stained chair

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

It’s easy to transform a plain wicker chair into something special with Resene Colorwood natural wood stain.

Find out how to transform your furniture with our easy advice.

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648 days ago
647 days ago

Happy Birthday, Yealands Classic Fighters

Yealands Wines

Join the party this Easter in Marlborough! We're celebrating 20 years of spectacular flying, magical moments of shows past and magnificent machines both in the air and on the ground.

Book now and go into the draw to win a flight in a V-12 Yak 3 fighter plane, Full Noise!
Book now

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647 days ago

The Building Guys

The Team from The Building Guys

Call us today! If you’re looking for a friendly family run business with over 35 years renovation experience then choose us.

We are based in East Auckland and have a team of good qualified people – Jade (the builder), Kelvin (the plumber), Chevi (the electrician) and Russell (the tiler) to … View more
Call us today! If you’re looking for a friendly family run business with over 35 years renovation experience then choose us.

We are based in East Auckland and have a team of good qualified people – Jade (the builder), Kelvin (the plumber), Chevi (the electrician) and Russell (the tiler) to do every job right.

Our team follows industry guidelines on coronavirus safety procedures to keep your family protected.

Book online using the link below or call Lucy on 021 022 55 388 for a chat about your amazing renovation plans.

Be safe!
Find out more

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647 days ago

Your home, your safe haven

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Your home is your sanctuary where you can relax, rejuvenate, and entertain family and friends.
That’s why Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens. We’ve prepared for adverse events, so you don’t have to.
Your safety and your family’s peace of mind are our top priority, no … View more
Your home is your sanctuary where you can relax, rejuvenate, and entertain family and friends.
That’s why Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens. We’ve prepared for adverse events, so you don’t have to.
Your safety and your family’s peace of mind are our top priority, no matter what the weather. Every Ryman village has staff available 24/7 and backup generators for emergencies.

We all hope we never have to experience a natural disaster or other emergency. But if it happens, we’ll take care of everything and make sure that you have what you need.

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648 days ago

Little Chef’s Cooking Classes

Vanessa from Flat Bush

DUE TO THE RAIN THIS WEEK OUR FIRST TERM WILL ONLY START NEXT WEEK. SO HURRY UP, THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER: 🍔🥗🌮

**Limited spaces available

Little Chef's cooking classes:

Life skills start when kids are young! They use all the sense whilst kneading, baking, cooking etc.… View more
DUE TO THE RAIN THIS WEEK OUR FIRST TERM WILL ONLY START NEXT WEEK. SO HURRY UP, THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER: 🍔🥗🌮

**Limited spaces available

Little Chef's cooking classes:

Life skills start when kids are young! They use all the sense whilst kneading, baking, cooking etc.
Why not enroll your kid for fun and heaps of learning!
Same class each week offered on Mon, Wed and Fridays.
Starting: 20 February
Venue: Brookby Barn
Homeschool (Age 5-7 yrs) 9am to 11am
Homeschool (Age 8 - 14 yrs) 11.30am to 1.30pm
Afterschool (Age 8 - 14 yrs) 4pm to 6pm
After school (Age 5-7yrs) 4pm to 6pm (Only on Wednesdays)
$35 p/Child (Per lesson - includes ingredients.)

For more info please call Vanessa on 021 085 33257 or email on vjansenvanrensburg@gmail.com

Price: $35

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