Totara Vale, Auckland

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Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

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850 days ago

International Chess Day

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Almost everyone in the world has heard of the game of chess, but what not everyone knows is that there is an entire day dedicated to the celebration of this wonderful pastime!

A game of strategy and wits, chess has long been considered to be the thinking man’s game. From its early days in … View more
Almost everyone in the world has heard of the game of chess, but what not everyone knows is that there is an entire day dedicated to the celebration of this wonderful pastime!

A game of strategy and wits, chess has long been considered to be the thinking man’s game. From its early days in India in the 6th century, to everywhere in the world today, chess is a wonderful game to play anytime, anywhere, and with almost anyone.

Has your child played the game of chess? Why not try it today!

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850 days ago

Beef, ordered from here

McDonald's

For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo.

An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world. Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.
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For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo.

An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world. Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.

We partner with many Kiwi farmers who produce our beef, including those at the world-class Whangara Farms.
Find out more

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852 days ago

2016 Kawai K300 upright piano for sale

Toby from Unsworth Heights

Hi Neighbours,
I have a Kawai k300 upright piano manufactured in 2016. I purchased in Dec 2016. For more information please check www.kawai-global.com...
$6000 Including a cover and an adjustable bench.
contact me 0220599551

Price: $6,000

852 days ago

Reading Tip #4

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Choose a favourite time to read together as a family and enjoy it. This might be everyone reading the same book together, reading different things at the same time, or getting your children to read to each other. This time spent reading together can be relaxing for all ?‍?‍?‍??

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853 days ago

Free Kayak (Pending Pick up)

Rosalie from Totara Vale

Old style kayak with paddle. Just needs a sand and paint and inspection port installed. Need gone asap. Must pick up from Totara Vale, North Shore.

Free

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853 days ago

Free lemons

Ayla from Milford

Hi,
Beautiful lemons ,
Pick up in Milford

Free

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853 days ago

Paint it Red with Resene!

Resene

Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite red testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids to help fund vital child health research!

Offer applies to all Resene green 60mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail … View more
Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite red testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids to help fund vital child health research!

Offer applies to all Resene green 60mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers between 13-31 July 2022 at Resene owned ColorShops.

Come in and see the Resene team today!
Find out more

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854 days ago

LIVE CONCERT FUNDRAISING EVENT

Tor from Mairangi Bay

COME ON MAIRANGI BAY, GET YOUR TICKETS NOW - 1960's/70's MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA for a great night out and supporting a great cause.
Do you love the era when The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Elton John, The Who, The Kinks, T-Rex, Billy Fury, The Tremeloes were in their heyday? … View more
COME ON MAIRANGI BAY, GET YOUR TICKETS NOW - 1960's/70's MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA for a great night out and supporting a great cause.
Do you love the era when The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Elton John, The Who, The Kinks, T-Rex, Billy Fury, The Tremeloes were in their heyday? If so, shake off those winter blues and rock up to Torbay Community Hall to enjoy this music once again with The Twist playing live. Opening night Thurs 21 July, thru Sun 31 July; 7 performances of live music and imagery fundraising for The Stroke Foundation NZ. It is super easy to book and there is a bar for refreshments. For bookings visit broadwaylights.co.nz... or thetwist.co.nz....
Please LIKE this Facebook post to keep up to date with The Twist

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855 days ago

Reading Tip #3

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Give children lots of opportunities to read different things in their own time - it doesn’t just have to be books. There’s fiction, non-fiction, poetry, comics, magazines, recipes, and much more. Try leaving interesting reading material in different places around the home and see who picks it … View moreGive children lots of opportunities to read different things in their own time - it doesn’t just have to be books. There’s fiction, non-fiction, poetry, comics, magazines, recipes, and much more. Try leaving interesting reading material in different places around the home and see who picks it up ??

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855 days ago

Nominations open for Auckland local elections

The Team from Auckland Council

Nominations are now open for people who are passionate about Auckland – so it’s time to put your name forward as a candidate in the local elections.

Key election dates
15 July – candidate nominations open

Midday 12 August – candidate nominations close

17 August – candidates … View more
Nominations are now open for people who are passionate about Auckland – so it’s time to put your name forward as a candidate in the local elections.

Key election dates
15 July – candidate nominations open

Midday 12 August – candidate nominations close

17 August – candidates announced

16 September – voting opens

Midday 8 October – voting closes

14 October – official results announced

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855 days ago

Community Choir

Marilyn from Hillcrest

Opportunity for women to sing!

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857 days ago

Tuff Crater Reserve track open

John Gillon from John Gillon - Kaipatiki Local Board

Some fabulous drone photos of the newest section of the Tuff Crater Reserve track that was opened up today 🙂
There is still a little bit if tidying up to do and a new seat to be installed, but the track is open to be enjoyed.

Funded by the Kaipatiki Local Board.
Photos supplied by Auckland … View more
Some fabulous drone photos of the newest section of the Tuff Crater Reserve track that was opened up today 🙂
There is still a little bit if tidying up to do and a new seat to be installed, but the track is open to be enjoyed.

Funded by the Kaipatiki Local Board.
Photos supplied by Auckland Council.

Stage 2, which is for the two large areas shown in blue on the attached map, is currently out for procurement for a contractor, but is likley to be about 2 months before we have confirmed dates for when the contractor can complete the work. I'll provide an update one we have further information.

855 days ago

Concrete pad

The Team from Resene ColorShop Wairau Park

Transform a dull concrete pad into an attractive seating area with a little bit of help from Resene Walk-on flooring and paving paint.

Find out how to create your own.

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856 days ago

Do you know a greenfingered hero in your community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

NZ Gardener together with Ryman Healthcare is once again looking for greenfingered good sorts – individuals or groups who use their gardening skills to help others. Tell us about the great gardeners doing right by your community, and they could be one of five finalists who will… View more
Dear neighbours,

NZ Gardener together with Ryman Healthcare is once again looking for greenfingered good sorts – individuals or groups who use their gardening skills to help others. Tell us about the great gardeners doing right by your community, and they could be one of five finalists who will feature in the October magazine!

There are some amazing prizes up for grabs, so if you know a homegrown hero who is using their gardening skills for the greater good, nominate them now for Ryman Healthcare 2022 Gardener of the Year!

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856 days ago

Cheese Burger!

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

A fast food classic with crispy onion rings but with the health benefits of our own whisked mayo, pan-seared and not deep fried bacon, fresh lettuce & tomatoes.

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