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Grab your friends, whanau (and your gumboots). Get into the fresh air this May to plant some trees! You'll make a world of difference for you, your family and future generations. Feel the earth underneath your feet and join us at one of our planting days; helping Auckland achieve balance with … View moreGrab your friends, whanau (and your gumboots). Get into the fresh air this May to plant some trees! You'll make a world of difference for you, your family and future generations. Feel the earth underneath your feet and join us at one of our planting days; helping Auckland achieve balance with its green spaces. Find your local planting days at ourauckland.nz/greenspaces
A new dropoff point at the Waiuku ASB Thank you so much. Pyjamas can also be left at these Pukekohe drop-off points: TopNotch Engraving, 28 King St; Pukekohe Travel, 89 King St; Bedpost, 7 Wrightson Way; Trailer World Showroom, 123 Manukau Rd and Pukekohe Anglican Church, 37 Queen St; .
Working … View moreA new dropoff point at the Waiuku ASB Thank you so much. Pyjamas can also be left at these Pukekohe drop-off points: TopNotch Engraving, 28 King St; Pukekohe Travel, 89 King St; Bedpost, 7 Wrightson Way; Trailer World Showroom, 123 Manukau Rd and Pukekohe Anglican Church, 37 Queen St; .
Working with Middlemore Foundation our goal is to get a new pair of pyjamas to each child before the cold weather arrives and colds and other winter ills increase. Please help us if you are able to help our young people on the cold nights that we are about to have. We would like to get the pyjamas out as soon as is possible. Many thanks to those who have already supported this project
In May last year, the Rodney Transport Targeted Rate was introduced in north Auckland to fund high-priority local transport options, including bus routes, footpaths and park and ride facilities. The rate (an extra $150 a year/$2.90 a week) is expected to raise $46 million over 10 years and has … View moreIn May last year, the Rodney Transport Targeted Rate was introduced in north Auckland to fund high-priority local transport options, including bus routes, footpaths and park and ride facilities. The rate (an extra $150 a year/$2.90 a week) is expected to raise $46 million over 10 years and has already seen three new bus services to connect residents to the rest of the city. The RTTR is the first targeted transport rate within the Auckland region.
We'd like to know if you think your area would benefit from a targeted transport rate to kick-start local projects. Vote in our poll below and let us know in the comments.
[Please type NFP if your comment is not for publication.]
Do you support Eden Park's plan to stage night concerts?
Nearly 80 per cent of people living around Eden Park support the stadium's ambition to host evening concerts, according to a survey conducted by Stuff.
You can read the full story here
A boy with ADHD who was missing and without his medication for three days has been found. Mum Kylie…
About 39 bus services a day across Auckland will be cut from today as a new law takes effect giving drivers more regular breaks.
Driver unions, bus companies, council and the government have been locked in intense negotiations for weeks over how to implement the new law, which will require more… View moreAbout 39 bus services a day across Auckland will be cut from today as a new law takes effect giving drivers more regular breaks.
Driver unions, bus companies, council and the government have been locked in intense negotiations for weeks over how to implement the new law, which will require more drivers to be hired to maintain services.
You can find an update list of the cancelled bus services here.
ACG Strathallan offers collaborative learning and specialised teaching. Our personalised tutoring helps to extend and enrich our students.
Pop in and see us at our open day any time between 10:30am – 2:30pm on Saturday the 25th of May.
Prospective parents find joining us at our open days … View moreACG Strathallan offers collaborative learning and specialised teaching. Our personalised tutoring helps to extend and enrich our students.
Pop in and see us at our open day any time between 10:30am – 2:30pm on Saturday the 25th of May.
Prospective parents find joining us at our open days is one of the best ways to get a real sense of our schools' values and atmosphere.
Bloom Manurewa East’s freehold apartments are designed for those wanting a safe, relaxed, convenient lifestyle. Built from solid, low maintenance materials, they’re made for easy living, surrounded by local amenities, transport and community.
The complex includes a residents lounge and … View moreBloom Manurewa East’s freehold apartments are designed for those wanting a safe, relaxed, convenient lifestyle. Built from solid, low maintenance materials, they’re made for easy living, surrounded by local amenities, transport and community.
The complex includes a residents lounge and community gardens encouraging a sense of connection and friendship. The 2 bedroom apartments are perfect for people wanting to downsize and ‘down tools’ from ongoing maintenance. Free up your time to do the more fun things in life!
Visit our Show Homes: Wed, Thurs, Sat 10am-12pm, 20 Alfriston Road.
Due for completion in October 2019. Contact Chrissie McKee today 021 469 946.
Give your Mum a fabulous experience this year. I'll treat her to an organic facial in her home or mine at a time to suit. What's the catch? There isn't one! I'm looking to grow my business & offering these services means I get to meet more lovely people like you and your … View moreGive your Mum a fabulous experience this year. I'll treat her to an organic facial in her home or mine at a time to suit. What's the catch? There isn't one! I'm looking to grow my business & offering these services means I get to meet more lovely people like you and your mum! Be one of the first 5 people to contact me on bravenewworldorganics@gmail.com to get your hands on a voucher.
A person has been seriously injured and airlifted to hospital after a crash in Karaka, south Aucklan…
A mother is concerned about the physical and mental wellbeing of her missing son who has been withou…
In the second part of a three-part series on Auckland’s green spaces, Elly Strang meets some of the community-led groups battling on behalf of nature in our city.
The FREE Taste NZMA event is this Friday and Saturday - Register today!
NZMA’s Sylvia Park Campus will be transformed into a culinary destination.
Grab a free coffee, taste delights from around the world, explore food stalls or make your own smoothie on a blender bike.
Watch all the … View moreThe FREE Taste NZMA event is this Friday and Saturday - Register today!
NZMA’s Sylvia Park Campus will be transformed into a culinary destination.
Grab a free coffee, taste delights from around the world, explore food stalls or make your own smoothie on a blender bike.
Watch all the action with live demos from our Cookery and Hospitality students. From roast carving to chocolate sculptures plus much more. Bring your family and friends for a day of fun and delicious food.
Free for everyone, Taste NZMA, this Friday and Saturday at 56-60 Carbine Road, Mt Wellington
When Ryman was founded over 30 years ago, our co-founder Kevin Hickman set one simple standard: it’s got to be good enough for Mum – or Dad.
Ryman’s belief in this standard hasn’t changed. We put our residents first, ensuring they are connected to caring, vibrant communities. … View moreWhen Ryman was founded over 30 years ago, our co-founder Kevin Hickman set one simple standard: it’s got to be good enough for Mum – or Dad.
Ryman’s belief in this standard hasn’t changed. We put our residents first, ensuring they are connected to caring, vibrant communities. Ultimately, that’s what makes the Ryman difference.
Visit us online for more information about Ryman or your free guide to living in one of our 30+ villages.
Did you know that your neighbours could be paying $207 less a year on their power than you? With cold days here, and power bills rising, it’s more important than ever that you’re on the right power deal for you.
Go to whatsmynumber.org.nz and check your number.
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