Unsworth Heights, Auckland

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1018 days ago

Want to recognise your favourite local business?

Prospa

We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. And especially over the last year, it’s been the small businesses in our communities that have almost made things seem ‘normal’. 

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We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. And especially over the last year, it’s been the small businesses in our communities that have almost made things seem ‘normal’. 

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2022 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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1018 days ago

Carex Secta For Sale

Al from Mairangi Bay

Carex Secta

These plants have recently been extracted from a property and are screaming for a new one to settle in!

These povide Structure, Shape & Texture in the garden.

Hardy plants that can be planted in any position, Shade, Sun, Container or wet.

A large root system holds edges… View more
Carex Secta

These plants have recently been extracted from a property and are screaming for a new one to settle in!

These povide Structure, Shape & Texture in the garden.

Hardy plants that can be planted in any position, Shade, Sun, Container or wet.

A large root system holds edges preventing erosion. These plants have rapid growth with a maximum height of of 1.5 Metres

Helps prevent erosion.

Negotiable

1020 days ago

Hunger for Colour – Swap food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Bring 2 cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for 1 Resene testpot (60-80ml).

Resene will then donate all the food brought in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need. When you bring in 2 cans of … View more
Bring 2 cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for 1 Resene testpot (60-80ml).

Resene will then donate all the food brought in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need. When you bring in 2 cans of food you'll save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.90 on an 80ml testpot) while also helping provide disadvantaged Kiwis with food parcels when they need them most.

So start gathering up those cans and bring them into your local Resene owned ColorShop.
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1020 days ago

Lights

Cherry from Forrest Hill

Good condition
120mm Cut-out
135mm Outside Diameter

Price: $15

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1020 days ago

Tips For Choosing The Perfect Summer Rug

Rugs Direct - North Shore

Add a little bit of summer into your home with area rugs. They can be the perfect way to brighten up a room and bring a touch of summer into your living space.

The weather is warming up and summer is almost upon us. It’s time to change over your winter clothes for summer ones, rearrange the … View more
Add a little bit of summer into your home with area rugs. They can be the perfect way to brighten up a room and bring a touch of summer into your living space.

The weather is warming up and summer is almost upon us. It’s time to change over your winter clothes for summer ones, rearrange the garage for summer belonging access, tidy up the outdoors for summer gatherings and a lot more!



One way to really accent the summer season in your home is to pick out a summer rug. Certain aspects of different rugs help capture the summer feel we all love.

1020 days ago

Artistic shopping bag

The Team from Resene ColorShop Albany

Less is best – plastic that is. So what better way to help the environment than to create your own fun, reusable calico shopping bag? Paint your own with Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own.

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1021 days ago

Face masks for your school kids

The Team from Red Cross Shop Wairau Park

Hello neighbours,
Red Cross Wairau Park is happy to offer you high quality face masks (MEO/Karen Walker brand). We have plenty of them in size Small which is perfect for kids as well as adults with narrow faces.
Brand new in boxes, large box $20 (three extra filters and three different covers … View more
Hello neighbours,
Red Cross Wairau Park is happy to offer you high quality face masks (MEO/Karen Walker brand). We have plenty of them in size Small which is perfect for kids as well as adults with narrow faces.
Brand new in boxes, large box $20 (three extra filters and three different covers included), small box $12.50 (a single mask).
We are open 9-5 Monday to Saturday, 10-4 on Sunday.
Our address is 18 Link Drive, Wairau Valley

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1020 days ago

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us!

The Team from Red Cross Shop Wairau Park

Hello neighbours, your local Red Cross Wairau Park Super Store has a great selection of small and not so small Valentine’s Day gifts!
We are open every day Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
18 Link Drive, Wairau Valley

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1020 days ago

Enrol Now

DynaSpeak Albany

Please book a time by making an appointment to enrol.

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1021 days ago

WSET & New Zealand Wine Week

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

For a long time, New Zealand wine exports have been dominated by Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir with small quantities of Chardonnay and Bordeaux blends plus more.

During New Zealand Wine Week (7-11 February 2022), WSET gathered together a panel of three expert educators to discuss emerging wine … View more
For a long time, New Zealand wine exports have been dominated by Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir with small quantities of Chardonnay and Bordeaux blends plus more.

During New Zealand Wine Week (7-11 February 2022), WSET gathered together a panel of three expert educators to discuss emerging wine trends and grape varieties along with the theme of sustainable winegrowing certification (SWNZ) and organics in the New Zealand wine industry.

Here is a part of Celia’s presentation on the grape varieties, regions and the importance of NZ Winegrower’s policy of sustainable wine growing, first introduced in 1995 and the increasing numbers of organic certified wineries.

1022 days ago

Are you on the right power plan?

The Team from NZ Compare

We’ve all spent a lot of time at home last year, so many of us are in the same boat when it comes to our high power bills! GULP!

More Kiwis are now working from home, if that's you then it's time to check if you’re on the right power plan. SWITCH, SAVE and SMILE this Summer!

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We’ve all spent a lot of time at home last year, so many of us are in the same boat when it comes to our high power bills! GULP!

More Kiwis are now working from home, if that's you then it's time to check if you’re on the right power plan. SWITCH, SAVE and SMILE this Summer!

Compare with our help and find the right power plan for your household! It’s easy as!

Visit Power Compare to get yourself a better deal. Our service is free, we’re Kiwis helping Kiwis compare what’s out there across PowerBroadband and Money.
COMPARE MY POWER!

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1022 days ago

10 cool things to do in our regional parks

The Team from Auckland Council

There are always more new and surprising things to do in Auckland’s regional parks. If you’re looking for something different to do, try one of these cool experiences.
#AKLSummerisCalling

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1023 days ago

Explore Northcote like never before

Northcote Town Centre

YouTube food celebs Chasing A Plate are taking us all on food tours of the North Shore neighbourhood to discover some outrageously good kai.

With so much good eating to be had in here in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland, it’s easy to miss some real gems right under your nose, so we’re thankful to… View more
YouTube food celebs Chasing A Plate are taking us all on food tours of the North Shore neighbourhood to discover some outrageously good kai.

With so much good eating to be had in here in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland, it’s easy to miss some real gems right under your nose, so we’re thankful to Thomas and Sheena for the sizzling-hot tips.

Treat your tastebuds – get over over to www.northcote.co.nz and enjoy!
Find out more

1030 days ago

After being a close contact, do I get back on the bus?

Todd Niall Reporter from Community News

Kia ora Neighbours, I've had my first encounter with the Covid-19 tracking system, after becoming a "close contact" during a morning bus ride. Now the question is, do I get straight back on the bus? Would you?

1023 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

Office for Seniors

Our February Seniors newsletter is out now. In this issue we announce our Age friendly fund successful recipients, shine a light on the those nominated for the New Years Honours for Services to Seniors and much more. Check it out here: mailchi.mp...

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