Waiatarua, Auckland

895 days ago

Video shows huge crack caused by landslip on Laingholm Drive

Melanie Earley Reporter from Western Leader

Kia ora neighbours, a footpath has collapsed and the road is cracked apart after a water main burst near Titirangi.

A section of Laingholm Drive is currently blocked off to traffic after a slip occurred and large cracks were left in the surface of the road.

Laingholm local Caroline Masters said … View more
Kia ora neighbours, a footpath has collapsed and the road is cracked apart after a water main burst near Titirangi.

A section of Laingholm Drive is currently blocked off to traffic after a slip occurred and large cracks were left in the surface of the road.

Laingholm local Caroline Masters said the slip happened at the back of her family’s property over the weekend after a water main burst.

“At the moment we’ve seen Watercare and Auckland Transport around trying to figure out who should take responsibility.”

Read the full story and see the video at the link below.

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896 days ago

Volunteer week

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

Another year has passed and we are grateful to all our wonderful volunteers.They give up their time to help us with many varied tasks. If you have spare hrs in the day come join our friendly team.
Promotion is on teen weeny ,Jeans and uniforms.(excludes red dotted .)
We will be closed on Friday … View more
Another year has passed and we are grateful to all our wonderful volunteers.They give up their time to help us with many varied tasks. If you have spare hrs in the day come join our friendly team.
Promotion is on teen weeny ,Jeans and uniforms.(excludes red dotted .)
We will be closed on Friday the 24th June Matariki day.

Come visit at 433 great north red Henderson
09 835 1152

896 days ago

A day in the life of an elected member

The Team from Auckland Council

The role of an elected member is varied, so to help you grasp what it might involve, we asked some elected representatives to tell us about their proudest and toughest moments, and share tips for newcomers.

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896 days ago

NZ’s sweetest spots to live revealed

Sweet Spots

Ever wondered where the sweetest places to live in Aotearoa are?

Stuff’s Homed team has done some serious data crunching to crown the seven best spots for 2022.

Congratulations to Berhampore, Wellington which took out the overall sweetest spot! You can check out the full list of winning … View more
Ever wondered where the sweetest places to live in Aotearoa are?

Stuff’s Homed team has done some serious data crunching to crown the seven best spots for 2022.

Congratulations to Berhampore, Wellington which took out the overall sweetest spot! You can check out the full list of winning suburbs in the Sweet Spots section on Stuff.

There’s also an interactive tool that you can tinker with to find your perfect place, based on the criteria that matter to you. Who knows, you might be inspired to make a change.
Find out more

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896 days ago

Get a good broadband deal with Spark!

Spark

Find out if you have Spark’s Wireless Broadband at your address and start the exciting journey. Stay connected, surf the web, and confidently work from home from just $45/month. Not available everywhere

Spark modem connected to mains power required, costs $106.20 or available on IFP. Fair use … View more
Find out if you have Spark’s Wireless Broadband at your address and start the exciting journey. Stay connected, surf the web, and confidently work from home from just $45/month. Not available everywhere

Spark modem connected to mains power required, costs $106.20 or available on IFP. Fair use policy, data caps and Spark’s terms apply.
Know more

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900 days ago

Can You Candidate? You Can.

The Team from Auckland Council

Passionate about your community or looking for an exciting and varied leadership role?
We are looking for candidates to stand in the local elections to fill 170 elected member positions as mayor, councillors and local board members.

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897 days ago

Laingholm - 2022 Sweet Spots winner

Sweet Spots

Did you know Laingholm is one of the sweetest spots to live in NZ?

Stuff’s Homed team has done some serious data crunching to crown the seven best spots for 2022, and Laingholm is a winner!

You can check out the full list of winning suburbs in the Sweet Spots section on Stuff.

If … View more
Did you know Laingholm is one of the sweetest spots to live in NZ?

Stuff’s Homed team has done some serious data crunching to crown the seven best spots for 2022, and Laingholm is a winner!

You can check out the full list of winning suburbs in the Sweet Spots section on Stuff.

If it’s time for a change, why not check out the Sweet Spots interactive tool to find your next perfect place, based on the criteria that matter to you.
Find out more

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898 days ago

Get Upcycling and win in 2022!

Resene

Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go … View more
Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go all out! Check out some of the previous entires here.

Take part in the 2022 Resene Upcycling Awards. There are four great prizes worth $500 up for grabs: a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!
Find out more

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898 days ago

Your base weekly fee is fixed

Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little… View more
Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little on yourself if you feel like it! Take up that hobby you’ve dreamed of or plan a holiday somewhere warm.

It’s easy to live life your way when you have freedom to do the things you enjoy. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.
Learn more

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899 days ago

Cookie product recalled due to foreign matter

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Popular cookie brand Mrs Higgins has recalled a specific batch of their product due to the possible presence of white plastic.

The cookies affected are the Mrs Higgins Shortbread Cookies in the 350g bag with a Best Before date of 4/10/22.

These cookies are found at all Countdown stores across… View more
Popular cookie brand Mrs Higgins has recalled a specific batch of their product due to the possible presence of white plastic.

The cookies affected are the Mrs Higgins Shortbread Cookies in the 350g bag with a Best Before date of 4/10/22.

These cookies are found at all Countdown stores across New Zealand and customers can return these affected goods for a full refund.

This recall does not affect any other of the Mrs Higgins products.

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899 days ago

Ryman's resident Lego master recommends Murray Halberg to retirees

Murray Halberg Retirement Village

"Don't leave it too late" - Brian and Lyn's advice to retirees.

Read about their move to Murray Halberg Village below.

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899 days ago

Air plant plaques

The Team from Resene ColorShop Henderson

Decorate small sunny nooks or bare walls with cute decorative hanging plant plaques and soothing Resene colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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899 days ago

Attn All LinUX Lovers, The West Auckland LinUX New Zealots Network will convene Next Th'rs'day 16th June @ 6 - PM, Both Virtually

Kevin from Henderson

@ whereby.com/a1.computeko from Most Web Browsers on Most OSes including LinUX, MacOS, Android & M$ Virus Bait WinDoze ( Ltd to 45 mins :-( ), Or Better yet Join Us in person in Parallel, @ The Henderson RSA, 1st Floor, above the Bar, 66 - 70 Railside Ave, Henderson. Normal Operations have … View more@ whereby.com/a1.computeko from Most Web Browsers on Most OSes including LinUX, MacOS, Android & M$ Virus Bait WinDoze ( Ltd to 45 mins :-( ), Or Better yet Join Us in person in Parallel, @ The Henderson RSA, 1st Floor, above the Bar, 66 - 70 Railside Ave, Henderson. Normal Operations have Resumed, Come along 4 a Free Linux install or Lesson! On the Agenda Linux Conversions, Progress, Prospects, Opportunities, Projects & if yoU've got a problem that needs Solving, then perhaps We can, or if not We'll certainly BrainStorm it, Linux iz the Peoples OS, Choose Linux 4 the People... Because Linux iz Open Source! Optionally bring your Fully Charged Laptop, likewize mask, however Not required. All Welcome! ;-)K

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899 days ago

Kids need your help this winter.

Variety

1 in 10 Kiwi kids in our poorest communities don’t have their own bed, which puts them at risk from life-threatening illnesses like rheumatic fever.

But you can help by making a donation to Variety’s Warm Hearts Winter Appeal.
• $45 will fund a warm blanket.
• $80 will fund a bedding… View more
1 in 10 Kiwi kids in our poorest communities don’t have their own bed, which puts them at risk from life-threatening illnesses like rheumatic fever.

But you can help by making a donation to Variety’s Warm Hearts Winter Appeal.
• $45 will fund a warm blanket.
• $80 will fund a bedding pack
• $343 will fund a single bed and bedding pack.
• $688 will fund bunks beds and bedding packs.

With your support, we aim to provide 1,100 children with beds and warm bedding. Donate today to provide beds and bedding for Kiwi kids.
Find out more

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900 days ago

WIN $10,000* towards your KiwiSaver!

NZ Compare

Every dollar counts towards that first home or retirement. Are you confident your KiwiSaver is performing or maybe like a lot of us you tend not to think about it!

Get a FREE KiwiSaver health check and go in the draw to win up to $10,000* from our partners National Capital. It’s easy as!

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Every dollar counts towards that first home or retirement. Are you confident your KiwiSaver is performing or maybe like a lot of us you tend not to think about it!

Get a FREE KiwiSaver health check and go in the draw to win up to $10,000* from our partners National Capital. It’s easy as!

Hate feeling obligated? You're not! The health check will let you know if there is a better KiwiSaver provider for you - it's up to you if you do anything about it. Why wait till you're 65, make sure your KiwiSaver is working for you now!
Check my KiwiSaver

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