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506 days ago

How we do what we do

Jenny from

In answer to the many questions we have been asked about how we restore the beauty of native plant communities to gardens and reserves, we have been adding to our website page "How we do it" at northshorewilds.co.nz...

There is a lot to be done on this website yet, and yes, it is a … View more
In answer to the many questions we have been asked about how we restore the beauty of native plant communities to gardens and reserves, we have been adding to our website page "How we do it" at northshorewilds.co.nz...

There is a lot to be done on this website yet, and yes, it is a home-made website and we are learning Wordpress "on the hoof", so you may have to contend with errors and inadequacies in the presentation. We will do our best to answer any queries.

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506 days ago

One day in our kitchen.

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Chicken Galantine with farce pistachio & dried apricots, picked onions, parsley emulsion

Followed by;

Raviole de filet de porc, Spätzle, warm Sauerkraut, White pepper sauce


#cookingclass #chicken #pork, #spätzle #galantine #cookingschool

506 days ago

Keep your feet warm in winter! ❄️

Sheepskin Factory Shop from The Sheepskin Factory

Our sheepskin and woollen boots come in various styles nd designs! ❤️

507 days ago

Kensington Oil - Free Column Heaters for sale

Spring Shih from Sunnybrae Normal School

**UPDATE: All heaters are now sold. thank you

Our school is upgrading its power system and switching from using heaters to heat pumps for heating. As a result, we are selling our 17x Kensington Oil-Free Column heaters that have been barely used. These heaters are ideal for medium size rooms: 10 … View more
**UPDATE: All heaters are now sold. thank you

Our school is upgrading its power system and switching from using heaters to heat pumps for heating. As a result, we are selling our 17x Kensington Oil-Free Column heaters that have been barely used. These heaters are ideal for medium size rooms: 10 - 18m2 and Large size rooms: 18 - 28m2 and are priced at $50 each.

If you are interested in purchasing any of these heaters, kindly send an email to officemanager@sunnybrae.school.nz

Price: $50

511 days ago

Which NZ town does winter best?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We know the spots in summer for beaching, camping and warm nights. But which NZ town really comes into its own during winter? Whether it's based on the activities, the beauty of the town or places to wine and dine, share your thoughts and reasons below!

Type 'Not For Print' if you… View more
We know the spots in summer for beaching, camping and warm nights. But which NZ town really comes into its own during winter? Whether it's based on the activities, the beauty of the town or places to wine and dine, share your thoughts and reasons below!

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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507 days ago

Finding the treasure hidden in Tradescantia

Jenny from

We love finding the treasures that hide in Tradescantia until their release, especially native ferns like this "Shaking brake" (Pteris tremula). The fern sporeling shown below is one of hundreds of native seedlings and sporelings that germinated under the low loose ground cover provided … View moreWe love finding the treasures that hide in Tradescantia until their release, especially native ferns like this "Shaking brake" (Pteris tremula). The fern sporeling shown below is one of hundreds of native seedlings and sporelings that germinated under the low loose ground cover provided by Tradescantia, and was released not by us, but by the owner, who recognised the potential of a weedy area under native tree canopy.

It inspired this post: northshorewilds.co.nz...

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508 days ago

Mavbook Air 2017

Melissa from Glenfield

Well looked after MacBook selling to upgrade.
13 inch MacBook Air
Good working condition
Wifi Bluetooth
Good battery life
Comes with charger
Tiny blemish on the corner as shown in photo
Camera works great
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Well looked after MacBook selling to upgrade.
13 inch MacBook Air
Good working condition
Wifi Bluetooth
Good battery life
Comes with charger
Tiny blemish on the corner as shown in photo
Camera works great
Can courier to buyer or pickup option
8gb
128 flash SSD
1.8GHz dual core

Price: $450

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508 days ago

MacBook Air for sale

Melissa from Glenfield

Well looked after MacBook selling to upgrade.
13 inch MacBook Air
Good working condition
Wifi Bluetooth
Good battery life
Comes with charger
Tiny blemish on the corner as shown in photo
Camera works great
View more
Well looked after MacBook selling to upgrade.
13 inch MacBook Air
Good working condition
Wifi Bluetooth
Good battery life
Comes with charger
Tiny blemish on the corner as shown in photo
Camera works great
Charger included
8gb
128 flash SSD
1.8GHz dual core
Can courier and do track and trace or buyer can pick up

Price: $450

508 days ago

Sewing: Specialising in modifications

Wendy from Devonport

Are your favourite clothes too big, too small - or just tired of them but you don't want to get rid of? Sew n Stitches, based in Devonport. Recycling, Repurposing and Revamping as much as possible. Hemming, resizing, and all alterations as required. Pick up/deliver extra

508 days ago

Real Estate

Winston from Harcourts - Winston Saga

As a professional agent with extensive local knowledge and a commitment to honesty, I provide Comparative Market Analyses that accurately determine the real value of your property, benefiting vendors, sellers, and landlords alike.
Click the link to find your home’s Sale Price Estimate, free!
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As a professional agent with extensive local knowledge and a commitment to honesty, I provide Comparative Market Analyses that accurately determine the real value of your property, benefiting vendors, sellers, and landlords alike.
Click the link to find your home’s Sale Price Estimate, free!
Want to know how much your home is worth? Find out now! homeasap.com...

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509 days ago

Model Train Exhibition

Robyn Holt from Devonport Methodist Church

On Matariki Weekend, Devonport Methodist is hosting a Model Train Exhibition as a fundraiser for one of our youth, who is heading to the Scout Jamboree at the end of this year.

Along with the daytime sessions, there will be a special Night Session where you can see all the twinkling lights of … View more
On Matariki Weekend, Devonport Methodist is hosting a Model Train Exhibition as a fundraiser for one of our youth, who is heading to the Scout Jamboree at the end of this year.

Along with the daytime sessions, there will be a special Night Session where you can see all the twinkling lights of the trains and surroundings.
Refreshments will also be available to purchase.

Check the poster for pricing details and invite your friends, workmates and families!

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509 days ago

WAKING UP TO A BETTER AND WELL RESTED YOU!

Jay from Beds4U Glenfield

Choosing a mattress can be a difficult and scary task, but enduring a sleepless night can be far worse. Buying a new mattress doesn't always have to be a skeptical journey, all it takes is a few tips and turns to switch your restless nights into a blissful experience. Our "A to Z Tips for… View moreChoosing a mattress can be a difficult and scary task, but enduring a sleepless night can be far worse. Buying a new mattress doesn't always have to be a skeptical journey, all it takes is a few tips and turns to switch your restless nights into a blissful experience. Our "A to Z Tips for Buying a New Mattress" provides you with the information and confidence to select a mattress that encourages rejuvenation and revitalization. Say goodbye to restless nights and wake up to a world of comfort and relaxation with the perfect mattress selected using the tips provided in this useful guide.

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509 days ago

Have you got a favourite spring salad? Send us the recipe!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.

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510 days ago

Housie

Kevin from Glenfield

Housie this Wednesday 1030 at the Birkenhead RSA
All welcome.You don’t have to be a member of the RSA to come along and play and enjoy yourself.Restaurant open for lunch on completion

510 days ago

Science Teacher Wanted

Sisi from Forrest Hill

Are you looking for some experience working with primary school students? We are looking for you to join us as Science teacher for primary school children.

We are a privately operated tuition facility for primary students at Sunnynook, and currently looking for experienced teachers or perspective … View more
Are you looking for some experience working with primary school students? We are looking for you to join us as Science teacher for primary school children.

We are a privately operated tuition facility for primary students at Sunnynook, and currently looking for experienced teachers or perspective teachers to provide quality learning for our students in Science. If you are passionate about teaching, have good time management skills, and understand New Zealand Curriculums well, we want to hear from you. 

The planning for the class(es) will be provided by the employer, and experiments required every two classes. 

We prefer, you have:
A) Experience working with primary school children and teaching of some kind.
B) A good sense of communication and patience. 
C) Able to commit fixed working hours. 
D) Able to work for at least 2 terms. (longer period is preferred if you are the right person!)

Working Hours: Tuesday or Thursday or Friday (3:30pm - 6:00pm) 

If this sounds like you, please send your CV to us.

Email address: office@bigbangeducation.co.nz
Contact number: 021 756413 Sisi

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