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NZ Sign Language is unique to our country and is one of New Zealand's three official languages, so those are some great reasons to celebrate it!
Check out the Neighbourly team trying their hand at simple greetings that you could sign in your neighbourhood.
Thursday 15 October 2020
Waiau Pa Hall ar 7.30pm
All Welcome
Hi Neighbours, It's easy to say things shouldn't be done because we need to focus on Covid-19 elimination, but maybe that's more of an argument to sort out the stadium plan. Read the story below.
Perfect Pairs 2020 is a 5-course Tapas menu, enjoyed with a flight of boutique New Zealand guaranteed to whet your appetite.
This interactive workshop gives you the opportunity to explore the wines with each course and identify the best wine pairing based on your personal preferences.
The … View morePerfect Pairs 2020 is a 5-course Tapas menu, enjoyed with a flight of boutique New Zealand guaranteed to whet your appetite.
This interactive workshop gives you the opportunity to explore the wines with each course and identify the best wine pairing based on your personal preferences.
The dishes include Palusami, Korean fried chicken and more.
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Saturday, 3 Oct from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Construction of a Concrete Vehicle Crossing
St Andrews Church, Pukekohe, is seeking quotations for the construction of a replacement vehicle crossing in Queen St near the roundabout with Wesley St.
The design has been completed and a permit obtained from Auckland Transport. The crossing is to be … View moreConstruction of a Concrete Vehicle Crossing
St Andrews Church, Pukekohe, is seeking quotations for the construction of a replacement vehicle crossing in Queen St near the roundabout with Wesley St.
The design has been completed and a permit obtained from Auckland Transport. The crossing is to be constructed to AT's current standard GD017A-1C. It is approximately 4m by 3.5m. Due to the location there are significant Traffic Control requirements.
If you are interested in providing a quotation please contact Richard for copies of the permit and engineer's drawings via e-mail at richard@gibbonsconsulting.co.nz
Help us help Plunket support Kiwi kids and their families! Buy any Resene testpot with a colour name starting with P, O or T and Resene will donate $1 to Plunket.
The 10 most common birthdays all appear in the 13-day period from 22 September to 4 October! What better way to celebrate all these … View moreHelp us help Plunket support Kiwi kids and their families! Buy any Resene testpot with a colour name starting with P, O or T and Resene will donate $1 to Plunket.
The 10 most common birthdays all appear in the 13-day period from 22 September to 4 October! What better way to celebrate all these new babies than supporting Plunket to support them.
Every qualifying testpot you buy = a $1 donation to Plunket!
Offer applies until 4 October 2020 at Resene owned ColorShops.
26th September to 11th October. Learn about generations of famous and infamous Aucklanders, discover the stories of our oldest places and spaces, touch on our best-kept secrets and celebrate our heritage.
Auckland Heritage Festival 2020 presents a range of enlightening and intriguing events – … View more26th September to 11th October. Learn about generations of famous and infamous Aucklanders, discover the stories of our oldest places and spaces, touch on our best-kept secrets and celebrate our heritage.
Auckland Heritage Festival 2020 presents a range of enlightening and intriguing events – some in person and some online. Choose from exhibitions, walks, talks, tours and activities for kids. Or look for events marked ONLINE to learn about our heritage from home!
Arohaina ōu papa whenua ā-rohe? Kōrerotia āu whakaaro i mua atu 12 o Whiringa-a-Nuku 2020 👇
Love your regional parks? Have your say before 12 October 2020 👇
📷 Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
Way of Life Health Shop's latest Community Health Stores free magazine "Health by Nature" contains a really nice snack recipe. Below is the recipe, and some ideas for adapting it to suit your specific tastes. The first person to come instore with their version of our recipe will … View moreWay of Life Health Shop's latest Community Health Stores free magazine "Health by Nature" contains a really nice snack recipe. Below is the recipe, and some ideas for adapting it to suit your specific tastes. The first person to come instore with their version of our recipe will receive a free Lifestream Organic Super Berries, and the second person will receive a free Ceres Almond Butter.
Raspberry Coconut Balls Recipe:
20 pitted dates
1 cup desiccated coconut - or shredded coconut
1/2 cup cashew nuts - or walnuts
1/2 cup almonds - or macadamias
2 tsps raspberry powder - or Lifestream Super Berries
1tblsp coconut oil - or nut butter of choice
100g of dark chocolate for decorating (optional)
Method: Soak dates in boiling water for 10 minutes then drain. Combine all ingredients in a food processor and blitz until smooth. Let mixture cool in fridge for 10-20 minutes. Use a tablespoon to scoop out mixture and roll into balls. Drizzle with melted chocolate and sprinkle with extra berries of desired. Store in the fridge in airtight container for up to 10 days if they last that long! Mine didn't!
September 29th at The Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St., Pukekohe, Please be seated by 8pm
This meeting is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and is hosted by BPW Franklin Inc. Please pass invitation on to colleagues, friends and family
An opportunity to hear the candidates policies and how they may effect Franklin … View moreSeptember 29th at The Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St., Pukekohe, Please be seated by 8pm
This meeting is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and is hosted by BPW Franklin Inc. Please pass invitation on to colleagues, friends and family
An opportunity to hear the candidates policies and how they may effect Franklin lives.
Dinner is optional: Cosmopolitan Club restaurant 6 for 6.30pm. Cost $30. Please prepay and register before 8pm on Saturday 26th bpwfranklinsec@gmail.com
Lucie Rutherfurd - Outdoor party
Mark Ball - Heartland NZ
Andrew Bayley - National
Baljit Kaur - Labour
John Reeves - NZ First
Ian Cummings - Independent
We are very sad to announce the cancellation of our Pop-Up Book Fair - Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September at Rangitoto College.
We are so sorry for any disappointment.
As soon as circumstances allow us to re-schedule the Fair, we will let you know!
Thank you
There is a new generation of New Zealander, seeking a new way to live in retirement. They are living their lives with passion and purpose, striving to push further, to create better, to go beyond the ordinary.
A new generation of Kiwis are not retiring from life; they’re finding a new way to … View moreThere is a new generation of New Zealander, seeking a new way to live in retirement. They are living their lives with passion and purpose, striving to push further, to create better, to go beyond the ordinary.
A new generation of Kiwis are not retiring from life; they’re finding a new way to live. One with flexibility, certainty, and the ability to dial care up and down as you need it.
September 29th at The Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St., Pukekohe, Please be seated by 8pm
This meeting is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and is hosted by BPW Franklin Inc. Please pass invitation on to colleagues, friends and family
An opportunity to hear the candidates policies and how they may effect Franklin … View moreSeptember 29th at The Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St., Pukekohe, Please be seated by 8pm
This meeting is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and is hosted by BPW Franklin Inc. Please pass invitation on to colleagues, friends and family
An opportunity to hear the candidates policies and how they may effect Franklin lives.
Dinner is optional: Cosmopolitan Club restaurant 6 for 6.30pm. Cost $30. Please prepay and register before 8pm on Saturday 26th bpwfranklinsec@gmail.com
Lucie Rutherfurd - Outdoor party
Mark Ball - Heartland NZ
Andrew Bayley - National
Baljit Kaur - Labour
John Reeves - NZ First
Ian Cummings - Independent
While COVID-19 has had a big impact on plans for this year, we still have some fantastic opportunities for you to practice your reo (language) this Māori Language Week. Find out how by clicking on 'Read More' below.
Hi neighbours,
An online military database has been translated into te reo to honour Māori servicemen and women.
Auckland War Memorial Museum has introduced the changes to the user interfaces of its online cenotaph and collections in time for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week.… View moreHi neighbours,
An online military database has been translated into te reo to honour Māori servicemen and women.
Auckland War Memorial Museum has introduced the changes to the user interfaces of its online cenotaph and collections in time for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week.
The initiative was funded by a $15,000 grant from InternetNZ, a lobby group that aims to support digital inclusion.
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