Western Springs, Auckland

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1124 days ago

Hedgehog

Sarah from Ponsonby

Hi, we have a hedgehog that has been living in the backyard for a while now. We have a new puppy arriving next week so need to remove/move it? Does anyone know anyone?

1123 days ago

Lead contamination forces recall of sugar products

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Six sugar products have been recalled by major manufacturers due to lead contamination.

Raw and brown sugar products by Chelsea, Pams and Woolworths are affected, and have been sold at retail outlets and supermarkets throughout New Zealand through October to November 4 2021.

In a statement, … View more
Six sugar products have been recalled by major manufacturers due to lead contamination.

Raw and brown sugar products by Chelsea, Pams and Woolworths are affected, and have been sold at retail outlets and supermarkets throughout New Zealand through October to November 4 2021.

In a statement, MPI said that that the food safety risk from these products is low, and informed customers who have bought these products to not consume them.

Here's what you need to know:

NAME OF PRODUCT
- Chelsea brand Raw Sugar (500g, 1.2kg, and 4kg)
- Chelsea brand Soft Brown Sugar (500g and 1kg)
- Pams brand Raw Sugar (1kg)
- Pams brand Soft Brown Sugar (1kg)
- Woolworths brand Raw Sugar (500g and 1kg)
- Woolworths brand Brown Sugar (500g and 1kg)

BATCH MARKING
- Chelsea brand Raw Sugar (500g, 1.2kg, and 4kg): Lot 21271 through to Lot 21303
- Chelsea brand Soft Brown Sugar (500g and 1kg): Lot 21280 through to Lot 21293
- Pams brand Raw Sugar (1kg): Lot 21270 through to Lot 21302
- Pams brand Soft Brown Sugar (1kg): Lot 21272 through to Lot 21303
- Woolworths brand Raw Sugar (500g, and 1kg): Lot 21274 through to Lot 21281
- Woolworths brand Brown Sugar (500g, and 1kg): Lot 21278 through to Lot 21303

The recall does not affect any other Chelsea brands of sugar or any other products manufactured by these companies.

Customers are encouraged to get in touch with their retailer to get a full refund.

To find out more about this recall, please visit the New Zealand Food Safety Website.

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1123 days ago

Diploma Chefs cook featuring smoked fish

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

First week of the Level 5 Diploma students being back at the school and presenting some complex, flavorful dishes made up of smoked fish.
Here are the dish photos and some of the dishes by our Diploma students -

• Cold and hot smoked salmon and rillette of smoked salmon with white asparagus
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First week of the Level 5 Diploma students being back at the school and presenting some complex, flavorful dishes made up of smoked fish.
Here are the dish photos and some of the dishes by our Diploma students -

• Cold and hot smoked salmon and rillette of smoked salmon with white asparagus
• Whole smoked mackerel with egg Royale and pickled onion
• Smoked Kahawai dip with oat crackers
• Pickled and smoked herring on rye bread
• Homemade rye bread served with our previously prepared pickles

1123 days ago

Meet the 2 Hawke's Bay gardeners up for our 2021 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

They want to create an app to make it easier for gardeners to share and swap crops and seeds. Read their story and don't forget to vote!

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1124 days ago

Diploma Chefs cook featuring smoked fish

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

First week of the Level 5 Diploma students being back at the school and presenting some complex, flavorful dishes made up of smoked fish.
Here are the dish photos and some of the dishes by our Diploma students -

• Cold and hot smoked salmon and toilette of smoked salmon with white asparagus
• … View more
First week of the Level 5 Diploma students being back at the school and presenting some complex, flavorful dishes made up of smoked fish.
Here are the dish photos and some of the dishes by our Diploma students -

• Cold and hot smoked salmon and toilette of smoked salmon with white asparagus
• Whole smoked mackerel with egg Royale and pickled onion
• Smoked Kahawai dip with oat crackers
• Pickled and smoked herring on rye bread
• Homemade rye bread served with our previously prepared pickles

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1124 days ago

PVC PETROL AND CHEMICAL CONTAINERS.

Martin from Sandringham

All heavy-duty containers can be used for fuel/chemicals.

1X 10ltr red fuel container and nozzle,
2x 5ltr red fuel containers and nozzle,
6x 20ltr containers with taps,
1x 10ltr container with a tap,
4x 4ltr containers,
1x 10ltr round container with tap. $50.00 the lot. Pick-Up Only.

NOTE:… View more
All heavy-duty containers can be used for fuel/chemicals.

1X 10ltr red fuel container and nozzle,
2x 5ltr red fuel containers and nozzle,
6x 20ltr containers with taps,
1x 10ltr container with a tap,
4x 4ltr containers,
1x 10ltr round container with tap. $50.00 the lot. Pick-Up Only.

NOTE: IF INTERESTED IN PURCHASING, please REPLY ONLY by Text or by Phoning me on 021 1538492. Thanks.

Price: $50

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1124 days ago

POST-ORTHOPEDIC DISABILITY REHABILITATION/PHYSIO EQUIPMENT.

Martin from Sandringham

Rarely used. Chemically cleaned and in condition. Includes:

NEW: N.Z. Manufactured Wheat Heat Bag (Heat in Microwave Oven). Used for muscle, joint, aches or pain. Feeling cold or heating inside bed sheets.
1x Strong Electric Heat Lamp, Suitable for muscle, joint, aches, or pains.
2x black velcro … View more
Rarely used. Chemically cleaned and in condition. Includes:

NEW: N.Z. Manufactured Wheat Heat Bag (Heat in Microwave Oven). Used for muscle, joint, aches or pain. Feeling cold or heating inside bed sheets.
1x Strong Electric Heat Lamp, Suitable for muscle, joint, aches, or pains.
2x black velcro shoulder/arm padded L/R slings,
1x black velcro hand pump knee wrap support with an ice pack to suit knees or arms.
1x black velcro knee support.
1x black velcro hand/wrist support.
1x white ankle support.
2x white velcro magnetic knee joint pain support straps.
2x L&R adjustable hand grips leg crutches.
1x blue handheld foot/leg stirrup support for the lifting of limbs when sitting or lying down.
1x blue rubber heavy-duty hand/foot grips muscle stretch band.
$65.00 the lot. Pick-Up Only.

NOTE: IF INTERESTED IN PURCHASING, please REPLY ONLY by Text or by Phoning me on 021 1538492. Thanks. Martin.

Price: $65

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1124 days ago

TABLE/BEDSIDE LAMPS & ECO BULBS

Martin from Sandringham

4x Table/Bedside lamps. Suitable for Office/Study/Bedroom or Lounge and a selection of screw-in and pin ECO Bulbs. $35.00. the lot. Pick-Up Only.
NOTE: IF INTERESTED IN PURCHASING, please REPLY ONLY by Text or by Phoneing me on 021 1538492. Thanks. Martin.

Price: $35

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1124 days ago

FOOT MASSAGE HEAT AND BUBBLE BATH.

Martin from Sandringham

Homedics Luxury foot bubbler. In good working condition. $15.00. Pick-Up Only.

NOTE: IF INTERESTED IN PURCHASING, please REPLY ONLY by Text or by Phoning me on 021 1538492. Thanks,

Price: $15

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1124 days ago

NEW: BATHROOM SERENE FAN HEATER.

Martin from Sandringham

Q.A. Checked. Suitable for any size bathroom. $20.00. Pick-Up Only.

NOTE: IF INTERESTED IN PURCHASING, please REPLY ONLY by Text or by Phoning me on 021 1538492. Thanks,

Price: $20

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1133 days ago

Work Wanted

Howard from Ponsonby

House Washing.
Roof Cleaning & Treatments.
Gutter Cleaning.
Deck & Driveway Cleaning.
Spider Treatments.

Covid Protocals adhered to.
Reliable Contractor… View more
House Washing.
Roof Cleaning & Treatments.
Gutter Cleaning.
Deck & Driveway Cleaning.
Spider Treatments.

Covid Protocals adhered to.
Reliable Contractor
Reasonable Rates.
References available.

Ph or Text Howard on 021800373

1124 days ago

More amazing gardeners up for the 2021 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

These Palmerston North green thumbs ensure hospice patients and their families get to enjoy flowers, foliage and fragrance. Read their story, then don't forget to vote for them!

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1139 days ago

Auckland Transport ticketing cars - is that an Essential Service?

Chris from Grey Lynn

I have noticed over the last 2 days AT's ticketing vehicle with the cameras patrolling our streets. We are in residential zone Grey Lynn and the streets are empty of cars and they should not be ticketing at this time. BE KIND!

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1125 days ago

Book boxes

Rosalind from Grey Lynn

I am looking for quite a few small boxes that are sturdy enough for books. Roz 021 236 2203.

Free

1125 days ago

Meet the 2021 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year finalist from Matakana

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Trish Allen is giving away her garden harvest -- again! During the 2020 lockdown, she gave away over 140kg in fruit from her home orchard. This year, she didn’t have fruit to swap but her vegetable garden was packed with winter crops. “I had masses of broccoli, cauliflower, kale, silverbeet and… View moreTrish Allen is giving away her garden harvest -- again! During the 2020 lockdown, she gave away over 140kg in fruit from her home orchard. This year, she didn’t have fruit to swap but her vegetable garden was packed with winter crops. “I had masses of broccoli, cauliflower, kale, silverbeet and French sorrel. So I gave out a lot of parcels of those to anyone I knew who needed it.”

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