Paremoremo, Auckland

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1615 days ago

Have you signed up to get free gardening advice?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we go undercover with tips and tools for glasshouses. It’s time to make your bird-friendly garden count, prune fruit trees, watch out for frosty weather, move seedlings under cover and pick celery before disease strikes.
Plus make your own hanging chandelier planter and … View more
In this week’s issue we go undercover with tips and tools for glasshouses. It’s time to make your bird-friendly garden count, prune fruit trees, watch out for frosty weather, move seedlings under cover and pick celery before disease strikes.
Plus make your own hanging chandelier planter and follow Jane Packer’s advice to decorate your kitchen and dining spaces with flowers. Be in to win Jane Packer Flowers and the NZ House & Garden July issue.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1616 days ago

GREAT MOSCOW CIRCUS RETURNS

Weber Bros Circus

In Assocation with Weber Bros, after 20 years the worlds most renowned production has made an extravagant return to New Zealand.

Experience LIVE ENTERTAINMENT at its best, all under the Mighty Big Top.

Don’t wait another 20 years BOOK NOW!
Book now

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1616 days ago

Kings of Storage, Moving and More

Storage King Rosedale

Hi Neighbours – It’s Jason and Ethan from the Storage King’s newest store here at Rosedale.

Our doors are open, and we are ready and raring to go! To get things underway we have a very special offer for everyone that signs up before the end of June. Pay for your first month and get your … View more
Hi Neighbours – It’s Jason and Ethan from the Storage King’s newest store here at Rosedale.

Our doors are open, and we are ready and raring to go! To get things underway we have a very special offer for everyone that signs up before the end of June. Pay for your first month and get your second month FREE!

Come down and meet your local Storage King Rosedale Team – at 10-12 Rothwell Avenue, Rosedale.

Our Box Shop is fully stocked and we’d love to meet you and take you on a tour of our facility.
Visit us now

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1618 days ago

Will Auckland's drought threaten your job?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, No respite is forecast for Auckland's worst drought, and new analysis suggests thousands of jobs could be affected if restrictions tighten on businesses. Read the story below:

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1616 days ago

$10 for 3 packs disinfection wet wipes

Jo from Fernbaby New Zealand

Antibacterial wet wipes 80pcs
99.9% Sterilization
Cleansing and moisturizing
For external use only.
ALL-PURPOSE CLEANING - Safe for use on hard, hand, non-porous surfaces, everyday including food preparation areas, baby equipment, furniture, fridges, taps, sinks, door knobs, kitchen and bathroom … View more
Antibacterial wet wipes 80pcs
99.9% Sterilization
Cleansing and moisturizing
For external use only.
ALL-PURPOSE CLEANING - Safe for use on hard, hand, non-porous surfaces, everyday including food preparation areas, baby equipment, furniture, fridges, taps, sinks, door knobs, kitchen and bathroom surfaces, floor cleaning, children’s surfaces and electronics.
Safety saturated with 75% Isopropyl Alcohol. The rubbing alcohol wipes are soft and comfortable.
SAFETY - These alcohol wipes are mild and non-irritating, not hurting the skin.

1619 days ago

Seeking Harbour Bridge stories

The Team from Auckland Museum

Did you walk across the Auckland Harbour Bridge when it first opened in 1959? Work on the construction of the clip-on lanes in 1969? Collect tolls from drivers until the bridge became free in 1984?

We’re researching stories for our Tāmaki Herenga Waka: Stories of Auckland exhibition opening … View more
Did you walk across the Auckland Harbour Bridge when it first opened in 1959? Work on the construction of the clip-on lanes in 1969? Collect tolls from drivers until the bridge became free in 1984?

We’re researching stories for our Tāmaki Herenga Waka: Stories of Auckland exhibition opening next year and want to hear from anyone with early memories of the Auckland Harbour Bridge and how it changed life for Aucklanders, especially on the North Shore.

Email us at haveyoursay@aucklandmuseum.com if you have an interesting story you’d like to share.

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1617 days ago

Maximise your outdoor space post lockdown!

Shade Design

Winter is here guys but at Shade Design we have every outdoor solution you need to make the most of your space all year round.

With our experienced and friendly team, we pride ourselves on making sure you only have the best experience working with us and that you can’t help yourself but tell … View more
Winter is here guys but at Shade Design we have every outdoor solution you need to make the most of your space all year round.

With our experienced and friendly team, we pride ourselves on making sure you only have the best experience working with us and that you can’t help yourself but tell all your family and friends.

With our custom aluminium frames and awnings, we stand by our products and offer a 5-year warranty.

Check out our winter deals or call 0223424082 and see how we can maximise your outdoor area this winter.
Visit us online

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1617 days ago

Wildlife selfie safari at the museum

The Team from Auckland Museum

The school holidays are fast approaching and now that we're in Level 1 we've got an action-packed programme for you and your family to enjoy.

Whether you'd like to discover wildlife in the Museum with our Wildlife Selfie Safari, look at stunning images from the … View more
The school holidays are fast approaching and now that we're in Level 1 we've got an action-packed programme for you and your family to enjoy.

Whether you'd like to discover wildlife in the Museum with our Wildlife Selfie Safari, look at stunning images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition or get creative by making paper stars to add to our Matariki mural, come and spend the holidays with us!
Learn more

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1617 days ago

#AotearoaOfKindness: Mobilising the kindness DNA

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

Volunteering New Zealand is mobilising the kindness DNA with our new #AotearoaOfKindness campaign for National Volunteer Week!

We're calling on people to share their stories of acts of kindness. We're calling on people to thank those who have shown acts of kindness that contribute to an … View more
Volunteering New Zealand is mobilising the kindness DNA with our new #AotearoaOfKindness campaign for National Volunteer Week!

We're calling on people to share their stories of acts of kindness. We're calling on people to thank those who have shown acts of kindness that contribute to an Aotearoa of Kindness.

Call to action – keep shaping the world we want to live in:

• Look for where kindness, mahi aroha, work for love, has impacted your life.
• Show your thanks to those people giving kindness and mahi aroha through #AotearoaOfKindness.
• Connect or reconnect with a community or a cause that’s important to you through volunteeringnz.org.nz/finding-volunteer-roles.

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1617 days ago
1618 days ago

Poll: How do you fold your towels?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, is there a right way to fold towels? It seems it's a topic lots of people have strong opinions about.

The most popular options are the quick-and-easy triple fold, or folding the outer edges towards the centre before folding in thirds, to create a plusher, more spa-like look. … View more
Hey neighbours, is there a right way to fold towels? It seems it's a topic lots of people have strong opinions about.

The most popular options are the quick-and-easy triple fold, or folding the outer edges towards the centre before folding in thirds, to create a plusher, more spa-like look. But what do you do? And who knew folding towels could be so controversial?

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How do you fold your towels?
  • 34.4% Basic - Fold in half three times
    34.4% Complete
  • 39.9% Plush - Fold towards the centre, then in thirds
    39.9% Complete
  • 16.4% Rolled - No folds allowed
    16.4% Complete
  • 9.4% None of the above
    9.4% Complete
1515 votes
1618 days ago

FREE COURSE: Learn to live well with diabetes, Albany location

Heath Carle from Comprehensive Care

BOOK NOW and learn to live well with type 2 diabetes.

This FREE course is designed specifically for people with type 2 diabetes, led by a dietitian and a registered nurse.

Date: Thursday 25 June
Time: 9.00am - 3.30pm
Venue: Building A, 42 Tawa Drive, Albany

Bookings are essential. You are … View more
BOOK NOW and learn to live well with type 2 diabetes.

This FREE course is designed specifically for people with type 2 diabetes, led by a dietitian and a registered nurse.

Date: Thursday 25 June
Time: 9.00am - 3.30pm
Venue: Building A, 42 Tawa Drive, Albany

Bookings are essential. You are welcome to bring a support person.

To book, call 09 448 0019 or email DSME@comprehensivecare.co.nz.

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1618 days ago

FREE COURSE: Learn to live well with type 2 diabetes, Swanson / Ranui location

Heath Carle from Comprehensive Care

Learn to live well with diabetes
:

* FREE course for people with type 2 diabetes
* Learn how to better manage diabetes to live a healthier life
* Led by a dietitian and registered nurse
* Attendees will be given a bag of fresh fruit and vegetables on completion of the course (one per family)

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Learn to live well with diabetes
:

* FREE course for people with type 2 diabetes
* Learn how to better manage diabetes to live a healthier life
* Led by a dietitian and registered nurse
* Attendees will be given a bag of fresh fruit and vegetables on completion of the course (one per family)

Date: Thursday 30 July
Time: 9.00am - 3.30pm
Venue: Ranui Community Centre, 474 Swanson Road, Ranui / Swanson

Bookings are essential. You are welcome to bring a support person.

Contact us on 09 448 0019 or DSME@comprehensivecare.co.nz to book.

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1618 days ago

FREE course: Learn to live well with type 2 diabetes, Stanmore Bay

Heath Carle from Comprehensive Care

BOOK NOW for this FREE course and learn how to manage diabetes so you can live well.

Designed specifically for people living with type 2 diabetes, this course is led by a registered nurse and a dietitian.

Date: Thursday 6 August
Time: 9.00am - 3.30pm
Venue: St Stephen’s Church, 3 Stanmore Bay… View more
BOOK NOW for this FREE course and learn how to manage diabetes so you can live well.

Designed specifically for people living with type 2 diabetes, this course is led by a registered nurse and a dietitian.

Date: Thursday 6 August
Time: 9.00am - 3.30pm
Venue: St Stephen’s Church, 3 Stanmore Bay Road

Bookings are essential.

You are welcome to bring a support person.

Contact us on 09 448 0019 or email DSME@comprehensivecare.co.nz to book today!

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1618 days ago

It's National Volunteer Week!

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy.

National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi I The benefit of working together’. 

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National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy.

National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi I The benefit of working together’. 

Join us this National Volunteer Week to celebrate how our communities are stronger when working together.

#NVW2020 #mahitahi #teamwork #tautoko #support #volunteers #thankyou #AotearoaOfKindness

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