Waitakere, Auckland

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2157 days ago

Auckland Lantern Festival 2019 - plan your travel there!

Helen Shaw from

It’s Day Two of #LanternAKL19 and the first night with stalls, performances and all the fun activations! Road closures are in place and parking is very limited near the Domain, so we encourage you to plan your journey in advance via trains, cycling or walking.

Check out Auckland Transport's… View more
It’s Day Two of #LanternAKL19 and the first night with stalls, performances and all the fun activations! Road closures are in place and parking is very limited near the Domain, so we encourage you to plan your journey in advance via trains, cycling or walking.

Check out Auckland Transport's journey planner to find the best train options for you at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/journey-planner/

Take advantage of the secure bicycle parking at the event and bike on in.

Or take family and friends on a nice sunny stroll...

We'll see you there!

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2157 days ago

Investigative Intelligence Officer

New Zealand Security Intelligence Services

The work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the … View moreThe work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the life experience, background and transferable skills to start a career like no other.

If this sounds like you and you have the skills we are looking for, we are keen to hear from you. Apply now!

Applications close 5 pm Sunday, 24 February 2019.
Find out more!

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2158 days ago

Zentangling Workshops - Mindful Creativity

Ger from Waitakere

Last minute tickets still available for the Zentangling Workshop at Kelston Community Centre this Saturday. Sessions are 10-1 and 1.30-4.30. Tickets $30. therecreators.co.nz...

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2158 days ago

How do you deal with customer complaints?

UHY Haines Norton Henderson

Hi Neighbours
We've been looking at the topic of customer complaints and how to turn them into a positive for your business. Attached is our latest article with our thoughts on this. If you're a business owner, how do you handle complaints? If you're a customer, how would you like … View more
Hi Neighbours
We've been looking at the topic of customer complaints and how to turn them into a positive for your business. Attached is our latest article with our thoughts on this. If you're a business owner, how do you handle complaints? If you're a customer, how would you like them to be handled? We'd love to hear about some of your good experiences.

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2158 days ago

CM Dental ltd

CMDental Ltd

Welcome to our friendly and professional West Auckland dental clinic. We have been providing affordable dental care since 2008.
We are passionate about helping children and offer a same day service for any child in pain. Please be aware children under 13 cannot be seen for free unless in pain or … View more
Welcome to our friendly and professional West Auckland dental clinic. We have been providing affordable dental care since 2008.
We are passionate about helping children and offer a same day service for any child in pain. Please be aware children under 13 cannot be seen for free unless in pain or with a therapist referral.
We do our best to provide a same day appointment for any adult in pain.

The treatment options are always discussed to determine which option is best for you. From extracting a painful tooth, carrying out root canal treatment, giving preventative care, placing dental implants or fitting dentures; our focus is treatment that will be effective and long lasting. www.cmdental.co.nz...

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2158 days ago

Make new friends in your community

The Team from ACC New Zealand

"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to … View more"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to stay independent.

Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
Learn more

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2158 days ago

Orange Scaffolding Ltd

Faiva from Henderson

A successful company with an awesome great with great prices, this is just a simple job but we thrive on every challenge. Pm if you need scaffold for any job ☺️

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2158 days ago

BRAND NEW SKIM BOARDS & 5 PIECE WALL CANVAS STUNNING

Lorraine from Henderson

NEW SKIM BOARDS STILL IN PLASTIC X2 $15 EACH
5 PIECE WALL CANVAS STUNNING $20

KIDS TOYS & BOOKS text or call 0211224859

Negotiable

2159 days ago

Community to have say on development of Waikumete Cemetery

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Auckland Council is investigating opportunities for the development of additional burial capacity within Waikumete Cemetery. The first phase of this work has been to undertake an initial assessment of potential zones for development.

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2159 days ago

Thank you for your support!

Futureway

There's nothing like partying together at the Whau Chinese New Year Festival to build friendships and understanding.

More than 30 businesses and community groups, and over 100 volunteers will take part in the 2019 Chinese New Year event, which will feature a wide range of food stalls … View more
There's nothing like partying together at the Whau Chinese New Year Festival to build friendships and understanding.

More than 30 businesses and community groups, and over 100 volunteers will take part in the 2019 Chinese New Year event, which will feature a wide range of food stalls including Chinese specialties and international flavours, as well as cultural performances, art displays and family activities.

"This year, we are proud to involve St John New Zealand, Auckland Helicopter Rescue Trust, Eco Matters and the United Nations Association of New Zealand as our charity partners. We provide them with a free stall so they can raise awareness and fundraise," says Yang. "We want more people to embrace the concept of charity and give back."
Find out more!

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2159 days ago

Start your career in Hospitality now!

NZMA

Want to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment … View moreWant to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*. There are even free study options available**, and we’ve trained people of all ages!

You’ll study:
• Food safety training
• Bar and beverage service
• Café and restaurant service
• Barista skills
• Customer service
• Transactions and money handling
• Maintaining a responsible drinking environment

Our NZMA campuses in Otahuhu, Sylvia Park and Symonds St in the city are super friendly. Come on in for a coffee and tour of our facilities. Our courses start on 25 February so get in touch today. Just visit our website, fill in a form and we will be in touch asap, or call us on 0800 222 833.

*80% represents an average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. **Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
Find out more!

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2160 days ago

Which Auckland path will you follow?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

It’s now even easier to explore our beautiful coastline, take the dog for a walk, get the kids to unplug or find a new running route thanks to Akl Paths – a digital platform that allows you to discover more than 200 walking and cycle paths across the region.

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2160 days ago

Grants available for food waste champions

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Have you got some great ideas about how to reduce household food waste? Applications are now open for Auckland Council’s 2018/2019 Love Food Hate Waste Fund.

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2160 days ago

The new-look SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

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Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

We also celebrate six older New Zealanders who were recognised for their services to seniors as part of the New Year Honours List

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly......

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2160 days ago

Why Complaining Customers Are Actually A Good Thing

UHY Haines Norton Henderson

In our latest article we look at why customers who complain are actually doing your business a favour.

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