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It’s a time of unprecedented change with Covid-19 so we are looking for graduates from all degree backgrounds who truly want to make a difference to New … View moreKeen to support your community and whānau?
Enjoy diverse and challenging work?
Are you a recent graduate or about to graduate?
It’s a time of unprecedented change with Covid-19 so we are looking for graduates from all degree backgrounds who truly want to make a difference to New Zealand and New Zealanders.
The GovTechTalent graduate programme in Wellington gives you the opportunity to change things for the better, while also shaping your own career path so don’t get left behind - apply for GovTechTalent today!
In response to the severe water shortages, we are encouraging Aucklanders to install rainwater tanks at home by scrapping resource consent fees.
Love local and get vocal about your community by having your say on our three-year local board plan.
Experience Eye on Nature through the artistic talents and views of our South Auckland tamariki these July School Holidays at Auckland Botanic Gardens.
After being postponed in March, Eye on Nature's Creative Art Competition will be on display in a dedicated exhibition at the Auckland … View moreExperience Eye on Nature through the artistic talents and views of our South Auckland tamariki these July School Holidays at Auckland Botanic Gardens.
After being postponed in March, Eye on Nature's Creative Art Competition will be on display in a dedicated exhibition at the Auckland Botanic Gardens’ Gallery space in the heart of Manurewa from Saturday 4 July to Friday 24 July.
The Eye on Nature Creative Art competition offers a platform for students at kindergarten and primary school level, in South Auckland, to respond to Eye on Nature’s annual, environmental theme.
2020’s theme is; ‘Adaptations in NZ - Thrive to Survive’, ‘Urutaunga ki Aotearoa -
Tipu Matomato hei orapito’.
Learn more about our Eye on Nature Creative Art Exhibition Here: www.beautifulmanukau.nz...
If your sports, music, hobby or community club facilities look a little worse for wear, Resene have fresh colour and paint to bring them back to their very best!
Resene have 3 prizes of $1500 of Resene quality paints, primers/sealers, wood stains and accessories to give away.
In addition, … View moreIf your sports, music, hobby or community club facilities look a little worse for wear, Resene have fresh colour and paint to bring them back to their very best!
Resene have 3 prizes of $1500 of Resene quality paints, primers/sealers, wood stains and accessories to give away.
In addition, each winning club will receive a $500 Prezzy card, that you can use to keep your volunteer painters nourished and happy while they are doing the painting! PLUS we have some extra spot prize vouchers too! Simply nominate your club and tell us why they deserve to win! Entries close 31 August 2020!
You are welcome to nominate more than one club.
WORDS & NUMBERS (Intensive Literacy and Numeracy): TUESDAY's 9:30AM – 11:30AM
WORK READINESS (Create a CV)
TUESDAY's 12:00PM - 2:00PM
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
WEDNESDAY'S 9:30AM - 11:30AM
… View moreWORDS & NUMBERS (Intensive Literacy and Numeracy): TUESDAY's 9:30AM – 11:30AM
WORK READINESS (Create a CV)
TUESDAY's 12:00PM - 2:00PM
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
WEDNESDAY'S 9:30AM - 11:30AM
FINANCIAL LITERACY
WEDNESDAY'S 12:00pm - 2:00PM
THESE ARE ONE PROGRAMME SO YOU NEED TO ATTEND ALL CLASSES - 8 HOURS TOTAL PER WEEK
*********LUNCH PROVIDED ON WEDNESDAY'S**********
Term 3 Starts July 20, just two weeks away, so phone now
2 WESLEY STREET, PUKEKOHE
09 239 0316 or FREE PH 0800 678 910 and ask for the Pukekohe office
Email: info.c2@literacy.org.nz
Listen to our learners stories - literacy.org.nz...
**16 years and over, NZ Citizen or Resident
Get out and about these school holidays and enjoy some of the great things that Tāmaki Makarau has to offer.
We’ve got everything from park-loving fun, activities at our libraries through to fun active programmes at our leisure centres.
What better way to take a load off than to put your feet up and get inspired with a fresh copy of the Sunday Star-Times each week. For a limited time, when you subscribe to the Sunday Star-Times for just 6 months*, we are giving away a free Gourmet Spice Pack valued at $65 so you can get crafty in … View moreWhat better way to take a load off than to put your feet up and get inspired with a fresh copy of the Sunday Star-Times each week. For a limited time, when you subscribe to the Sunday Star-Times for just 6 months*, we are giving away a free Gourmet Spice Pack valued at $65 so you can get crafty in the kitchen with Raptor Naturals finest flavours.
Call us on 0800 339 000 or click on the button below and use the promo code “SSTRAPTOR” to redeem this special offer now.
Hurry as this offer ends 31st July, 2020!
*T&Cs apply. For full terms and conditions, please visit www.mags4gifts.co.nz
Hi neighbours, the next issue of Get Growing will now be released early next week, so keep your eyes peeled! In the meantime you can read all previous editions here, so dig in and enjoy!
Winter's here and are you noticing a lot more dew on your single glazed windows? Check out our video on how we can help you make your home warmer, drier and healthier all year round. Talk to our local team about how we can tailor a double glazing solution for your home. Get your no obligation … View moreWinter's here and are you noticing a lot more dew on your single glazed windows? Check out our video on how we can help you make your home warmer, drier and healthier all year round. Talk to our local team about how we can tailor a double glazing solution for your home. Get your no obligation free measure and quote here or call 0800 658 658.
How could $20,000 help your business? 2degrees Shop Local is back for another year, with five $20,000 advertising packages up for grabs for local businesses.
With more Kiwis choosing to keep it local, and shop local, let us know how that money could help your business. Enter at … View moreHow could $20,000 help your business? 2degrees Shop Local is back for another year, with five $20,000 advertising packages up for grabs for local businesses.
With more Kiwis choosing to keep it local, and shop local, let us know how that money could help your business. Enter at 2degrees.nz/shoplocal
Need to get started with a qualification or NCEA credits look at enrolling in the New Zealand Certificate Foundation Skills course. This is a FREE full time course for anyone 16+
Places are limited so get in quick.
VENUE: Zeal West (Henderson Youth Facility)
20 Alderman Drive,
Henderson
Monday to … View moreNeed to get started with a qualification or NCEA credits look at enrolling in the New Zealand Certificate Foundation Skills course. This is a FREE full time course for anyone 16+
Places are limited so get in quick.
VENUE: Zeal West (Henderson Youth Facility)
20 Alderman Drive,
Henderson
Monday to Friday 9:00AM - 3:00PM
STARTING MONDAY 13TH JULY
- Brand new Foundation Skills class
You will learn:
- Organisational and study skills
- To interact positively with others
- Ways to improve your reading, writing and numeracy skills
We will help you gain:
- Basic business administration skills
- Customer service skills
- Digital computing skills
-A formal qualification
A 22-week programme
Friendly tutor support
Small group classes
A positive learning environment
Call Vee or Pam on (09) 570 4140 or text 022 395 8456 or FREE PH 0800 67 8910 or message through this page if you are interested in participating in this full-time *FREE programme.
*16 years and over, NZ Citizen or Resident
Hi everyone, I'm Lorna, a Stuff travel reporter. We're doing a story on how affordable travel within NZ is. For those of you who have travelled within the country post-lockdown, we'd like to hear whether you've been able to find suitable flights, accommodation and activities … View moreHi everyone, I'm Lorna, a Stuff travel reporter. We're doing a story on how affordable travel within NZ is. For those of you who have travelled within the country post-lockdown, we'd like to hear whether you've been able to find suitable flights, accommodation and activities within your budget. Do you think accommodation providers and tourism operators are doing enough to entice New Zealanders to explore their backyard? Please let us know in the comments below, your message may be used in our story.
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