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499 days ago

One day in our kitchen.

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Chicken Galantine with farce pistachio & dried apricots, picked onions, parsley emulsion

Followed by;

Raviole de filet de porc, Spätzle, warm Sauerkraut, White pepper sauce
#cookingclass #chicken #pork, #spätzle #galantine #cookingschool

499 days ago

How to make a Raised Pork Pie with hot water puff pastry.

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

First comes the pastry…
Then pork shoulder, smoked pork belly, onion, garlic, thyme…
Then cooked.
Cooled.
Filled with aspic.
Enjoy.

499 days ago

Mānawatia a Matariki!

The Team from NZ Compare

The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!

It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has … View more
The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!

It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has passed and what is to come. We hope you have a warm and safe Matariki.

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499 days ago

Flash Sale - Limited Time Only!

Beds 4 U

Fall into a better night's sleep with huge savings only in our long weekend Flash Sale. Save up to 65% off on NZ made beds & mattresses with Free Local Delivery*

*Apply Code (FLASH23) to your cart for FREE SHIPPING on online orders above $999 and only valid for shipping rates under $99.… View more
Fall into a better night's sleep with huge savings only in our long weekend Flash Sale. Save up to 65% off on NZ made beds & mattresses with Free Local Delivery*

*Apply Code (FLASH23) to your cart for FREE SHIPPING on online orders above $999 and only valid for shipping rates under $99. While stocks last.

Shop online or at your nearest Beds4U store!

- 60-Night's Comfort Guarantee
- 100% NZ Owned and Operated Business
- 19 stores across North Island
- Earn FLYBUYS instore with us

We have the bed for you here @ BEDS4U... Your Local Sleep Experts.
Shop now

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499 days ago

Garage Sale, Pukekohe Anglican Church

Cecily from Pukekohe

GARAGE SALE, 8am Saturday July 15: Household items, furniture, toys,
books (including lots of lovely kids' books), Op Shop. Anglican Church complex on the corner of Queen St & Wesley St, Pukekohe. Cash only please, we have no Eftpos.

500 days ago

Your Trusted Electricians

Kate from Illuminate Ltd

Illuminate Electrical Services: Your Trusted Electrical Experts!
Residential, commercial, new builds, renovations. We do it all!

From audio and home theatres to security systems and lighting, trust Illuminate Electrical Services for all your electrical needs. Our skilled team specializes in … View more
Illuminate Electrical Services: Your Trusted Electrical Experts!
Residential, commercial, new builds, renovations. We do it all!

From audio and home theatres to security systems and lighting, trust Illuminate Electrical Services for all your electrical needs. Our skilled team specializes in home automation, TV installations, data and networking, and air conditioning.

Experience professional expertise, customized solutions, and top-notch customer service. Contact us today and let us illuminate your space with our reliable and efficient electrical services.

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503 days ago

Poll: Can you spot a scam?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.

The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% … View more
We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.

The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% increase on the same time last year. So, it's becoming increasingly difficult to avoid these scams - do you think you can spot a scam?

Vote in our poll, and type 'Not For Print' if you comment but want these excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Can you spot a scam?
  • 20.8% Yes, it's obvious to me
    20.8% Complete
  • 72% Mostly, but I'm cautious
    72% Complete
  • 7.2% No, I'm not confident
    7.2% Complete
2623 votes
500 days ago

Counties Energy Trust Election!

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey neighbours, NZ Compare wanted to remind you to vote in your local Counties Energy Trust Elections kicking off tomorrow 15th July 2023.

The role of the Counties Energy Trust is to monitor the performance of Counties Energy to ensure they drive results that benefit the local electricity … View more
Hey neighbours, NZ Compare wanted to remind you to vote in your local Counties Energy Trust Elections kicking off tomorrow 15th July 2023.

The role of the Counties Energy Trust is to monitor the performance of Counties Energy to ensure they drive results that benefit the local electricity consumers - like YOU! So, It's important to elect Trustees that represent residents' needs effectively as it is all of us who pay for the service. Our wonderful General Manager - Megan Matthews is a candidate this year too!

Each household in the Counties Energy area will receive voting papers in the post, they will have a unique Access Code and Password. You need these handy to vote online. You don’t need to leave the couch to have your say this year! Click 'READ MORE' to go place your vote tomorrow.

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Megan Matthews for Counties Energy Trust.pdf Download View

500 days ago

Pukekohe IHC Op Shop

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

The shop will be closed on Friday for Matariki. We welcome all customers to come in on Thursday for our popular Fill A Basket day – this week fill your basket with books, glasses and/or any item of clothing from our everyday clothing range for $10.

Price: $10

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501 days ago

Our Drury Transfer Station is NOW OPEN!

Green Gorilla

Too much general waste for your wheelie bin? Our Drury South Transfer Station is now Open to the Public.

Bring your waste to us, and we will divert it from landfill! Our Transfer Station is fully automated. All you need is your credit or EFTPOS card to drive in, and the trailer with your waste!
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Too much general waste for your wheelie bin? Our Drury South Transfer Station is now Open to the Public.

Bring your waste to us, and we will divert it from landfill! Our Transfer Station is fully automated. All you need is your credit or EFTPOS card to drive in, and the trailer with your waste!

Location: 2 Toiawaka Road, Drury South – GATE A
Open: Mon-Fri 7 am – 4.30 pm | Sat – Sun 7.30am – 3.30pm
Ph. (09) 636 22 44
For pricing and more check our website.
Find out more

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502 days ago

Matariki Week One Highlights

The Team from Auckland Council

Get ready for an incredible start to Matariki Festival as we unveil a lineup of thrilling events in week one! 🌟

With over 100 events to pick from, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Get a sneak peek 👀

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502 days ago

Computer desk

Mike from Pukekohe

Computer desk 1200w x 860h x 720d
Contact Mike 0274442856

Price: $80

502 days ago

Matariki Collection Dates

The Team from Auckland Council

Remember rubbish and recycling collection times may change due to public holidays.

Check your collection dates by clicking on 'Read More'.

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502 days ago

Lap times change, weekly fees won't...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.

Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.

*Weekly fees only increase if you change from independent living to serviced apartment living, or you add extra care options.
Learn more

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502 days ago

Free and independent complaint service

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Connection issues got you feeling sad? Extra charges making you mad? We encourage you talk to your provider first, often they will solve it quickly.

However, if it remains unresolved or if you need some help making your complaint, talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

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Connection issues got you feeling sad? Extra charges making you mad? We encourage you talk to your provider first, often they will solve it quickly.

However, if it remains unresolved or if you need some help making your complaint, talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

We’re here to help when phone and internet disputes go bad.
Find out more

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