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2472 days ago

Hospitality courses at NZMA can help get you a job!

NZMA

Create cocktails. Make great coffee. Want to train in the hospitality sector? With NZMA they will teach you the skills and get you work ready so you can land a great job in the hospitality industry.
 
You’ll study:
- in a real bar and gain work experience in a café
- receive support and … View more
Create cocktails. Make great coffee. Want to train in the hospitality sector? With NZMA they will teach you the skills and get you work ready so you can land a great job in the hospitality industry.
 
You’ll study:
- in a real bar and gain work experience in a café
- receive support and encouragement from your tutors
- graduate with a nationally recognised qualification

Come visit the Auckland South campus for a coffee and tour their facilities. Or go to one of the information evenings, that run every two weeks from 5pm to 7pm, find out more here.

Know anyone or want to enrol yourself?
Courses start in February and March, so get in touch with NZMA and enrol today.
Find out more

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2472 days ago

Waiuku Rotary Sunset Beach walk

Bradley from Waiuku

Thank you to everyone who made this event possible.
To all the neighbours who participated a big thank you.
Hopefully we see you next year.

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2472 days ago

Make an effort to put children first

The Team from Children's Day

Whether we have kids of our own or not, every one of us has a role to play in making sure that Kiwi kids feel safe, loved and able to reach their potential. Children's Day, which is held on the first Sunday of March, is a time to pause, reflect and honour our children, and an opportunity for … View moreWhether we have kids of our own or not, every one of us has a role to play in making sure that Kiwi kids feel safe, loved and able to reach their potential. Children's Day, which is held on the first Sunday of March, is a time to pause, reflect and honour our children, and an opportunity for all New Zealanders to think about the collective responsibility we all have to put our tamariki first.

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2473 days ago

Temporary timetable on trains due to industrial action

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Due to industrial action by the RMTU trains on the Southern, Western and Eastern Lines will run on a 20-minute frequency during peak on weekdays until 16 March. Six-car trains will run on as many services as possible. Please plan ahead: at.govt.nz...

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2473 days ago

Waiuku Rotary Sunset Beach walk

Bradley from Waiuku

Welcome to all participants.
Early morning walk in waiuku fantastic

2473 days ago

Revamp your home this summer!

Guthrie Bowron Pukekohe

Right now at Guthrie Bowron Pukekohe you can get free curtain making on thousands of quality fabrics*. Plus 15% off a wide range of blinds. We’ll even come to you for a free in-home measure and quote!

Orders must be confirmed by 12th of March so hurry in and speak to one of our decorating … View more
Right now at Guthrie Bowron Pukekohe you can get free curtain making on thousands of quality fabrics*. Plus 15% off a wide range of blinds. We’ll even come to you for a free in-home measure and quote!

Orders must be confirmed by 12th of March so hurry in and speak to one of our decorating specialists today!
Find out more!

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2473 days ago

Waiuku Rotary Sunset Beach walk

Bradley from Waiuku

Good day neighbors
Reminder: Tomorrow at 07:30am
WAIUKU ROTARY SUNSET COAST WALK
SUN 25th FEB 2018 TIME: 07:30am
207 Kohekohe/Karioitahi Road
For further information please
Contact 2358567 or 2355341
See us on Eventfinda or Facebook

2476 days ago

Auckland Council wants to ban fireworks - a good idea?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

On Thursday, the council's Governing Body voted unanimously to ask central government to ban the private sale of fireworks altogether.
However, with public fireworks displays seemingly fizzling out - such a ban would further diminish Aucklanders' chances of enjoying the popular … View more
On Thursday, the council's Governing Body voted unanimously to ask central government to ban the private sale of fireworks altogether.
However, with public fireworks displays seemingly fizzling out - such a ban would further diminish Aucklanders' chances of enjoying the popular past-time. What do you reckon Neighbours? Share your thoughts here - and remember to add NFP (Not for Publication) if you don't want your comments used in a story, thanks :)

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2474 days ago

Over 100 Children's Day events across NZ!

The Team from Children's Day

With just one week to go until Children's Day, how will you celebrate? There's so much happening all around Aotearoa, so put tamariki first this Sunday 4 March and check out what's happening near you: childrensday.org.nz... www.youtube.com...

2474 days ago

Swap a can of food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Neighbours - add a little colour to your life and help those in need at the same time. Bring a can of food into your local Resene owned ColorShop and you can swap it for a Resene testpot*!

Every can of food you donate means you save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.60 on an 80ml testpot)… View more
Neighbours - add a little colour to your life and help those in need at the same time. Bring a can of food into your local Resene owned ColorShop and you can swap it for a Resene testpot*!

Every can of food you donate means you save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.60 on an 80ml testpot) while also helping provide disadvantaged Kiwis with food parcels when they need them most.

We'll donate every item you bring in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks.

So start gathering up those cans and bring them into your local Resene owned ColorShop.
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*60-80ml testpot.
Find out more

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2474 days ago

We're still open and accepting waste in Pukekohe!

EnviroWaste

We have received a number of calls over the past few weeks from people asking if the Pukekohe Refuse and Recycling Transfer Station is still open and accepting waste. To dispel any misinformation that may be circulating, the answer is YES, YES, YES!

Our hours are:
Monday - Friday: 7.30am - … View more
We have received a number of calls over the past few weeks from people asking if the Pukekohe Refuse and Recycling Transfer Station is still open and accepting waste. To dispel any misinformation that may be circulating, the answer is YES, YES, YES!

Our hours are:
Monday - Friday: 7.30am - 4.30pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8.30am - 3.30pm
Public Holidays: Closed

We accept both general waste and green waste by the bag, boot or trailer load. So, load on up and visit us at 10 Austen Place (off Crosbie Road), Pukekohe.
Learn more

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2475 days ago

Poll: What's more important - arts or engineering?

Briar Hubbard Reporter from Franklin County News

"If engineering was easy, they'd call it arts instead."

What are your thoughts?
Do arts students breeze through their degrees?
Is engineering more important?
Do you have a qualification in one of these subjects, or both? What do you have to say about it?

Read the full story … View more
"If engineering was easy, they'd call it arts instead."

What are your thoughts?
Do arts students breeze through their degrees?
Is engineering more important?
Do you have a qualification in one of these subjects, or both? What do you have to say about it?

Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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What's more important - arts or engineering?
  • 0% Arts
    0% Complete
  • 28.6% Engineering
    28.6% Complete
  • 71.4% They are equally important
    71.4% Complete
7 votes
2475 days ago

Ever wanted to own a wild horse? Now's your chance!

Briar Hubbard Reporter from Franklin County News

It's no secret that Franklin is abundant with horse lovers!
Who here has a Kaimanawa horse, or is thinking about getting one from this year's muster?
There's plenty of horses out there looking for homes - and Meret is one of Franklin's equestriennes who will soon be the proud … View more
It's no secret that Franklin is abundant with horse lovers!
Who here has a Kaimanawa horse, or is thinking about getting one from this year's muster?
There's plenty of horses out there looking for homes - and Meret is one of Franklin's equestriennes who will soon be the proud owner of two Kaimanawa foals.

Check out why she thinks they make a great addition to the family.

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