Sunnyhills, Auckland

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

1949 days ago

Poll: Should NZ schools have gender-neutral uniforms?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

A new law in Wales says schools are required to have gender-neutral uniforms.

This means that while uniforms can include both skirts and pants, schools can't label these as "girls" or "boys" items.

Should NZ follow suit?

To read more, click here.

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Should NZ schools have gender-neutral uniforms?
  • 51.1% Yes
    51.1% Complete
  • 48.9% No
    48.9% Complete
1743 votes
1949 days ago

Kids only - keep out!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Kid’s love somewhere to hide and seek.


This day tent is a perfect fort for indoors or a place to retreat from the sun when playing outside, with highlights of Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick … View more
Kid’s love somewhere to hide and seek.


This day tent is a perfect fort for indoors or a place to retreat from the sun when playing outside, with highlights of Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1950 days ago

Waltz to better brain health

Dementia Auckland

Did you know… there’s no dementia when you’re dancing? Research tells us that dancing frequently makes us smarter, instils confidence and is one of the most effective ways to offer protection against developing dementia.

Join us on the red carpet as we waltz our way to better brain health… View more
Did you know… there’s no dementia when you’re dancing? Research tells us that dancing frequently makes us smarter, instils confidence and is one of the most effective ways to offer protection against developing dementia.

Join us on the red carpet as we waltz our way to better brain health with the Still Me Gala Ball in support of Dementia Auckland.

Friday 8 November 2019, 6pm to 11.30pm
Cordis Hotel, Auckland

For more information and to buy tickets visit us here.

The night will be full of exciting entertainment with host Mike McRoberts.
Book tickets!

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1950 days ago

Keep NZ homes stink bug free

Biosecurity New Zealand

The brown marmorated stink bug is a pest that can infest your home in the thousands, stinks when crushed, and is almost impossible to get rid of. It is also a major threat to our fruit and vegetable industries.

It’s not in New Zealand yet and we want to keep it that way. It hibernates inside … View more
The brown marmorated stink bug is a pest that can infest your home in the thousands, stinks when crushed, and is almost impossible to get rid of. It is also a major threat to our fruit and vegetable industries.

It’s not in New Zealand yet and we want to keep it that way. It hibernates inside homes.
Find out more

1950 days ago

Thank you: The Southern Trust

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🙏🏻 A huge thank you to The Southern Trust for their amazing support of our National Support Office!

Your contribution really does make a difference to the lives of thousands of Tamariki across Aotearoa!

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1950 days ago

Sewing class ??

Pearl from Howick

Hi all.

Just curious if there is any sewing classes around Howick or some where not to far as mine is still sitting on the box after a year sadly. I am very interested to learn how to sew so can get creative just not sure where to start.

Thanks all 👍

1950 days ago

Chef for the day

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Join Chef Finn Gybel, to prepare a mid - winter feast that draws inspiration from the culinary traditions of the Nordic region along with our own lamb steamed and smoked in an urban hāngi. Then sit down to enjoy the feast.
Sunday, 28 July | 2:00 - 10:00 PM

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1950 days ago

FREE hearing tests for adults at Auckland Univeristy, Tamaki Campus

Sharon from Farm Cove

We are looking for volunteers to assist with Master of Audiology student teaching. If you have 90 minutes to spare and suspect you may have some hearing loss, please read the attached notice. You will get a comprehensive hearing assessment and full explanation of your test results. There are a … View moreWe are looking for volunteers to assist with Master of Audiology student teaching. If you have 90 minutes to spare and suspect you may have some hearing loss, please read the attached notice. You will get a comprehensive hearing assessment and full explanation of your test results. There are a limited number of appointments available over a 4 week time frame, so get in quick to secure your spot. Clinics start on July 24 and we still have a few spaces to fill. Please phone the Clinics on 923 9909. Feel free to share this with friends and family outside of the East Auckland area.

FREE Hearing test July 2019.pdf Download View

1950 days ago

Pakuranga and Howick Community Networking Meeting

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

This to remind you about MECOSS’, Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting, being held between 1:30pm and 3:00pm on Friday 19 July (tomorrow), in the Social Room at Te Tuhi at13 Reeves Road, Pakuranga.
Our guest presenter Troy Elliott, will be speaking about calling on the government… View more
This to remind you about MECOSS’, Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting, being held between 1:30pm and 3:00pm on Friday 19 July (tomorrow), in the Social Room at Te Tuhi at13 Reeves Road, Pakuranga.
Our guest presenter Troy Elliott, will be speaking about calling on the government to fund much needed life-prolonging drugs. All welcome. Free entry.

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1950 days ago

Gap Year - Mocktail Workshop

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Calling all Auckland high school students to join us TODAY for a fun afternoon preparing Mocktails and exploring career opportunities. (Free Session)

Thursday, 18 July | 3:00 - 5:00 PM, Viaduct, Auckland

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1953 days ago

John Banks: Should he mount a comeback ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi Neighbours, John Banks was twice a mayor of Auckland City, and is now pondering whether to have a second tilt at becoming mayor of greater Auckland. Ten years after his last bid, should be try again? Read the story below:

(Please type NFP if your comment is not for print)

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1951 days ago

Celebration-lunch for all our residents

Acacia Cove Village

Time stands still for no one – not even the retirement community.

Acacia Cove Village had a big Mid-Winter Celebration on Friday, 12th July. As usual everybody came dress to impress. The chef prepared a marvelous meal, and the entertainment was spot-on. I think I can speak for everyone who … View more
Time stands still for no one – not even the retirement community.

Acacia Cove Village had a big Mid-Winter Celebration on Friday, 12th July. As usual everybody came dress to impress. The chef prepared a marvelous meal, and the entertainment was spot-on. I think I can speak for everyone who attended… it truly was a night to remember!

Early in August our Village Manager, Bruce Cullington are planning a celebration-lunch for all our residents over 90. We were quite amazed to see that the number of our nonagenarian’s has grown to 32.

What an amazing milestone!
Find out more

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1951 days ago

Children’s Holiday Sewing class

Jessica Neighbourly Lead from Half Moon Bay

With thanks to #HowickLocalBoard and the amazing GeneNow Sewing team Sandy Ah Do and Batool for an outstanding, fully booked holiday programme. Passing on skills to the next generation now.
Follow our Facebook page to see our future events. #The GeneNow Financial Literacy Trust

Free

1951 days ago

The Illustrated PEPYS

Theresa from Howick

As per photo - good condition - cover has a bit of damage

Price: $9

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