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Will you be taking to the streets in your community to strike for better pay? The nurses union has "strongly rejected" a DHB pay and conditions offer and is seeking urgent mediation. That means strikes scheduled for July could still go ahead.
Do you support the … View moreHi neighbours,
Will you be taking to the streets in your community to strike for better pay? The nurses union has "strongly rejected" a DHB pay and conditions offer and is seeking urgent mediation. That means strikes scheduled for July could still go ahead.
Do you support the nurses' stance? What do you think of the latest pay offer? Let us know in the replies. Click here to read more. (If commenting, please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).
Franklin Local Board is helping make local children safe, it's got together with Auckland Transport (AT) to buy child restraints for families in the Franklin area.
Would you rather finance companies made bigger profits, or you paid less interest when you borrow money? Would you rather profits go off-shore, or your finances are managed by you and people in your neighbourhood?
Westforce is an independent credit union whose customers are its members. It … View moreWould you rather finance companies made bigger profits, or you paid less interest when you borrow money? Would you rather profits go off-shore, or your finances are managed by you and people in your neighbourhood?
Westforce is an independent credit union whose customers are its members. It offers similar products and services to finance companies and since leaving the NZ Association of Credit Unions, has introduced its own Debit Card & Mobile Accounts App, and moved to a NZ -based operating finance system.
“Westforce is committed to providing some of the best lending available, leaving money in families’ pockets,” Victor Martick, Westforce GM, says.
Go to www.westforce.org.nz or call 09 828 8285
Westforce Credit Union is not a bank but like a bank is supervised by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Westforce Credit Union deposits are secured by a first ranking Trust Deed. Westforce is exempt from requiring a Credit Rating and is licensed with the Reserve Bank of New Zealand as a Non-Bank Deposit Taker. Westforce Credit Union’s current product disclosure statement is available from www.business.govt.nz/disclose.
Our dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.
So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.
Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand … View moreOur dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.
So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.
Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers are always standing by to help out when they’re needed. Thank you for letting them know how grateful you are for everything they do to keep us all safe.
Kaiaua's first response team have a station of their own - eight years after being formed. The sta…
Hey Neighbours,
It's National Volunteer Week from June 17 to June 23, so we're taking the chance to celebrate some of Franklin's awesome volunteers.
Who are some volunteers you know that you think deserve more recognition?
What are some great organisations you think could use … View moreHey Neighbours,
It's National Volunteer Week from June 17 to June 23, so we're taking the chance to celebrate some of Franklin's awesome volunteers.
Who are some volunteers you know that you think deserve more recognition?
What are some great organisations you think could use more volunteers?
Maybe you're a volunteer yourself - let us know why you chose to become a volunteer, and why you enjoy being it in the comments.
Also, check out one of Franklin's lifesavers who has been volunteering with the Waiuku St John Ambulance service for four years.
Please put NFP if you don't want your comment to be printed.
For 10 years, Pukekohe has been supporting the Franklin Hospice charity shop, but as it rolls into …
St John is a drop of point this winter for Give a Kid a Blanket.
This amazing team collects blankets and other winter warmth to distribute to children and their families in Auckland.
If you’ve got any new or good quality preloved blankets, duvets, sleeping bags and sheets and bedding or … View moreSt John is a drop of point this winter for Give a Kid a Blanket.
This amazing team collects blankets and other winter warmth to distribute to children and their families in Auckland.
If you’ve got any new or good quality preloved blankets, duvets, sleeping bags and sheets and bedding or any new children’s pyjamas, thermals, socks, woollen hats, pillows or hot water bottles please drop them off at 2 Harrison Road between 8.30am and 3.30pm weekdays.
Collection runs to 22 July. If you’re wondering what they need most, it’s single and queen duvets and covers. Thanks in advance for your kindness.
Franklin is about to have its funny bone tickled this July as the Arts On Tour New Zealand (AOTNZ) i…
Moth plants are categorised as Surveillance pest plants which are pest plants banned from sale, distribution and display but not subject to mandatory removal.
Hi neighbours - Our specials this week are:
- Prime NZ whole rumps $11.95 per kg (sliced for free).
- 1kg Waitoa Free Range Chicken Wings $4.90 kg
- 1kg Waitoa Free Range Chicken Drums $4.90 kg
- 1kg Free Range Chicken Pet Mince $1.50 kg
Full range of Waitoa Free Range Chicken Available … View moreHi neighbours - Our specials this week are:
- Prime NZ whole rumps $11.95 per kg (sliced for free).
- 1kg Waitoa Free Range Chicken Wings $4.90 kg
- 1kg Waitoa Free Range Chicken Drums $4.90 kg
- 1kg Free Range Chicken Pet Mince $1.50 kg
Full range of Waitoa Free Range Chicken Available
Just Meat is open 6 days a week
Mon – Fri 8am - 5pm
Sat – 8am - 2pm
Check out our specials and look forward to seeing you at 80 Ascot Rd, Mangere, Auckland Ph: 09 257 4685
Volunteer Week is here, a chance to get out and help the community while gaining new experiences. I…
A Pukekohe train user believes he has a simple solution to help ease Pukekohe train station parking …
Aucklanders who sneak onto public transport without paying now face a hefty fine if caught, as new rules come into force this week. Instant fines of $150 will be issued to passengers who don't carry tickets. If they contest it in the courts, that could rise to $500.
Changes to the Land … View moreAucklanders who sneak onto public transport without paying now face a hefty fine if caught, as new rules come into force this week. Instant fines of $150 will be issued to passengers who don't carry tickets. If they contest it in the courts, that could rise to $500.
Changes to the Land Transport Act provides powers to transport officers on Auckland's public transport network, and regulations, which came into force yesterday, enable the issue of infringement notices.
Source: Newshub
Image: Stuff
On Wednesday 20 June the Board of Auckland Transport will consider the Regional Land Transport Programme (RLTP).
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