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Teen Sharonika Prasad used to be scared, of life, of opportunity. She lacked self-confidence. ‘‘I had a negative mind set in which I had beliefs that I would never be successful at anything, with a very low self-esteem. ‘‘I made excuses because I had no motivation and little confidence and … View moreTeen Sharonika Prasad used to be scared, of life, of opportunity. She lacked self-confidence. ‘‘I had a negative mind set in which I had beliefs that I would never be successful at anything, with a very low self-esteem. ‘‘I made excuses because I had no motivation and little confidence and I let life pass me by even if it was a wonderful opportunity because I was so afraid of the unknown.’’
Not anymore! Prasad, 18, and the youngest in a family of five, is now working as a caregiver while studying a foundation course at NZMA for occupational therapy and has realised she ‘‘could do anything’’. She is the first in her family to go to university. The South Auckland teen has found her potential with the help of our Foundation that aims to transform young Kiwi lives.
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Hi Neighbours, have you wondered what happened to the excitement of last November when councillors called for a programme of street closures for events? Apparently it's complicated, and the news is not encouraging. Do you think it should it be easier? Read the story below
(Please type NFP if … View moreHi Neighbours, have you wondered what happened to the excitement of last November when councillors called for a programme of street closures for events? Apparently it's complicated, and the news is not encouraging. Do you think it should it be easier? Read the story below
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An Auckland man who the Crown says was the lookout in a violent Grey Lynn dairy robbery has denied…
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Come along to smell and taste a lineup of popular white wines with Lynnette Hudson and discover how to unravel these mysterious aromas.
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Online shopping is getting more popular by the day, but with the convenience of getting parcels delivered to your home comes the danger of potential theft.
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A lawyer has pleaded not guilty to threatening to kill two people and threatening to cause grievous …
Over three days, from the #foodography dinner on Friday 26 July, the Urban Forage on Saturday 27, cooking demonstrations on Sunday 28 including fermentation, making burrata cheese, one pan dinners for the busy cook, handmade pasta and sweet caramel desserts.
Lots to learn and new cooking ideas … View moreOver three days, from the #foodography dinner on Friday 26 July, the Urban Forage on Saturday 27, cooking demonstrations on Sunday 28 including fermentation, making burrata cheese, one pan dinners for the busy cook, handmade pasta and sweet caramel desserts.
Lots to learn and new cooking ideas experiment during our W&F Celebration in the Viaduct.
Support your local Rugby League Team the Mighty Richmond Rovers against Bay Roskill this coming Saturday Kick off at 2.30 pm
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Nominations for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards close today! Don't miss out, begin your nomination today as nominations close at 11.59pm!
There is still time to recognize the amazing women in your communities. Any incomplete nominations will have until Friday, … View moreLast chance to nominate!!!
Nominations for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards close today! Don't miss out, begin your nomination today as nominations close at 11.59pm!
There is still time to recognize the amazing women in your communities. Any incomplete nominations will have until Friday, 11.59pm to submit for judging!
OPINION: A visit to Auckland by former New York City Transport commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan set t…
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Glengarry Grey Lynn has moved from the top of Williamson Avenue to the corner of Scanlan and Williamson. To celebrate the opening of our entire new site (there’s a downstairs that has not yet been seen) we are having a Neighbourhood Party on-site and you are invited.
Friday 26th July from 4 … View moreGlengarry Grey Lynn has moved from the top of Williamson Avenue to the corner of Scanlan and Williamson. To celebrate the opening of our entire new site (there’s a downstairs that has not yet been seen) we are having a Neighbourhood Party on-site and you are invited.
Friday 26th July from 4 – 8 pm and Saturday 27th July from 11 am – 4 pm, we’d love to see you.
Wine, Beer and Spirit tastings. Food Truck. Music. Events, activities and a whole heap of fun.
We look forward to seeing you at Glengarry Grey Lynn.
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