Papatoetoe, Auckland

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Apply for up to $2,000 and also be in to win a $20,000 makeover.

667 days ago

Apply now. Start February.

Manukau Institute of Technology

If you need to find a study option to suit your life, explore the different ways you can choose to study with us.

From full-time, part-time or online – we can fit in your life.

Come join us. Start February.
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667 days ago

Flood-related vehicle damage?

Manukau Toyota

Hi folks and hope everyone is safe and sound. We have heard from many of our customers whose vehicles have been flood damaged asking what they should do. We feel for you!
Your insurance company though should be your first call. They may arrange for an assessor to visit your home (or business) to … View more
Hi folks and hope everyone is safe and sound. We have heard from many of our customers whose vehicles have been flood damaged asking what they should do. We feel for you!
Your insurance company though should be your first call. They may arrange for an assessor to visit your home (or business) to view your vehicle.
If you have further questions or concerns, pls call our Customer Service team on 09 252 0447.
You can also fill out the form at the link below and one of our team will be in touch.
Stay safe!

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667 days ago

A Morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include … View more
Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include being based at the World Health Organization in Geneva, working on non-communicable disease prevention and control with a global focus.

Join us for a morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield as he shares insight into his career and the challenges he faced during uncertain times.

Time: Wednesday 8 February, 10.30am
Location: Online.

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673 days ago

Social Badminton Starting Up Again Soon

Julia from Papatoetoe

Papatoetoe Midweek Badminton Club
Meets Tuesdays during the school term from 10 am to noon at Allan Brewster Recreation Centre on Tavern Lane. A friendly club with all ages, genders, and ability levels. Casual rate $7. Racquet hire available.
We are back in action from February 7. Join us for … View more
Papatoetoe Midweek Badminton Club
Meets Tuesdays during the school term from 10 am to noon at Allan Brewster Recreation Centre on Tavern Lane. A friendly club with all ages, genders, and ability levels. Casual rate $7. Racquet hire available.
We are back in action from February 7. Join us for fitness and fun!

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668 days ago

Disposing of storm-related waste

The Team from Auckland Council

To assist Aucklanders in disposing of debris and other storm-related waste on their properties and in the community, as quickly and efficiently as possible, we’ve compiled the following information and advice.

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668 days ago

What to expect from flood-damaged building inspections

The Team from Auckland Council

We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard – or sticker. Find out what it means by … View more
We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard – or sticker. Find out what it means by clicking on 'Read More'.

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670 days ago

Digital Door Lock

Savio from Flat Bush

I am looking for costs for someone to install a digital door lock in Flatbush. Thanks

670 days ago

Storm event: 27 January 2023

The Team from Auckland Council

ℹ️ For everything you need to know about the severe weather and state of emergency, check:
🔵 AEM: bit.ly...
🔵 OurAuckland: bit.ly...
➡️ For all the latest updates, follow Auckland Emergency Management (www.facebook.com... and twitter.com...)
➡️ For updates on the mayor’s … View more
ℹ️ For everything you need to know about the severe weather and state of emergency, check:
🔵 AEM: bit.ly...
🔵 OurAuckland: bit.ly...
➡️ For all the latest updates, follow Auckland Emergency Management (www.facebook.com... and twitter.com...)
➡️ For updates on the mayor’s activities, follow twitter.com...
➡️ For interruptions to our services and facilities, check: bit.ly...
➡️ For the latest info about the severe weather impact on our roads and public transport, follow www.facebook.com..., twitter.com... and twitter.com... and check: bit.ly...
➡️ For the latest updates on the water and wastewater situation across Auckland, follow Watercare and check: bit.ly...

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671 days ago

Sunday Fun Day

Round the Bays

Round the Bays is back for 2023! NZ’s largest fun run boasting over 34,000 participants each year and growing.

Our home is the vibrant city of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, with the 8.4km course following the Waitematā Harbour’s picturesque coastline.This time you can do it your way – … View more
Round the Bays is back for 2023! NZ’s largest fun run boasting over 34,000 participants each year and growing.

Our home is the vibrant city of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, with the 8.4km course following the Waitematā Harbour’s picturesque coastline.This time you can do it your way – either join us on the day along Tāmaki Drive or join us virtually from Aotearoa or wherever you are in the world!

Are you in? See you Sunday 5 March 2023.
Find out more

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671 days ago

"'We design custom foam inserts to protect all your expensive equiptment"'

Christina Vailahi from Roadmaster Case 2021 Ltd

*Custom-built cases and racks designed and manufactured to last.
*Aluminum cases can be supplied in a natural finish or powder-coated in a selection of colors
*All foam inserts, foam linings, and blocks are made from tough, resilient, high-density, high-energy absorbent, black polyethylene foam … View more
*Custom-built cases and racks designed and manufactured to last.
*Aluminum cases can be supplied in a natural finish or powder-coated in a selection of colors
*All foam inserts, foam linings, and blocks are made from tough, resilient, high-density, high-energy absorbent, black polyethylene foam imported from England.

*Pelican cases are worth it when you need the maximum protection possible for your high-value equipment, especially in rugged field conditions.
*We only build quality here at Roadmaster Cases
come and see Noa and his team!

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671 days ago

Please come home this weekend

The Team from Auckland Council

Drownings, water-related incidents and road fatalities have marred the first few weeks of 2023.
Ahead of Auckland Anniversary and Waitangi weekends, we have an important message for Aucklanders: take care and come home safely to your whānau.

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671 days ago

Funky fridge makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Is your fridge looking dated and dull? Turn an eyesore into a conversation starter with this clever chalkboard transformation using Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen.

Follow out easy instructions.

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671 days ago

School clothes + warm clothes for this weather

Victoria from Clover Park

Come on in and visit Postie in Ormiston town center to see all the amazing new gears that have started to arrive instore. There is school uniforms available, socks & hats. Warm winter gears are also instore.
There is underground carparks available so you don't have to worry about getting… View more
Come on in and visit Postie in Ormiston town center to see all the amazing new gears that have started to arrive instore. There is school uniforms available, socks & hats. Warm winter gears are also instore.
There is underground carparks available so you don't have to worry about getting wet upon arrival

Trade is from Friday/Saturday 9am-6pm & Sunday 10am-5pm

Addy is 240 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland 2019

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675 days ago

Poll: Are uniform rules at schools sexist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community … View more
Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community paper's We Say You Say column.

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Are uniform rules at schools sexist?
  • 49.6% Yes, the same rules for everyone is best
    49.6% Complete
  • 34% No, let's stick to the tradition
    34% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 12.5% Get rid of uniform and clothing rules altogether
    12.5% Complete
4536 votes
671 days ago

Hunker down, Auckland!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService have issued a strong wind warning and heavy rain watch for Auckland. Already ferries have been cancelled, there are power outages and drivers are being cautioned about driving in these conditions. From 3pm, a severe thunderstorm watch is in place, as well as a strong wind watch until 8pm… View moreMetService have issued a strong wind warning and heavy rain watch for Auckland. Already ferries have been cancelled, there are power outages and drivers are being cautioned about driving in these conditions. From 3pm, a severe thunderstorm watch is in place, as well as a strong wind watch until 8pm on Friday night.

Here's what you need to know:
- All Pine Harbour ferry services have now been cancelled until further notice, due to weather conditions. The 7am, 8am & 9am Pine Harbour to Auckland services will be replaced by Bus.
- Areas of North Auckland around Te Arai are without power as of 6.20am on Friday. Some areas near the Auckland border have had power cuts since at least 3am on Friday.
- Drivers heading over the Auckland Harbour Bridge advised by Waka Kotahi NZTA to watch out for strong gusts and wind. Commuters should drive to the conditions, look out for full bridge closures, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge. High-sided vehicles and motorcyclists should avoid the Harbour Bridge and use the Western Ring Route on State Highways 16 and 18.

Keep up to date with weather warnings on the MetService website and be cautious if travelling this Auckland Anniversary weekend.

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