Mangatawhiri - Maramarua, Mangatawhiri

737 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
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742 days ago

Poll: Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins … View more
Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins (2011 & 2015) as well as parades for the America's cup team, do you think similar celebration plans are needed for our winning Black Ferns women?

Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?
  • 65.8% Absolutely, it's an event to be celebrated.
    65.8% Complete
  • 5.6% No, times are tough.
    5.6% Complete
  • 24.3% No need for a parade, but I'm still very proud of the Black Ferns.
    24.3% Complete
  • 4.2% I didn't know the Rugby World Cup was on?
    4.2% Complete
4366 votes
746 days ago

Bringing Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need

The Team from Auckland Council

We are supporting Auckland City Mission to bring Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need.

Collection points for food and gift donations will be set up at our service centres, libraries and pool and leisure centres from Monday 14 November until Friday 9 December, between 9am and 4pm.

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738 days ago

Gift yourself and a loved one

Sunday Star-Times

Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo … View more
Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo code 'Christmas' at the checkout to redeem this unmissable deal!

The team at Sunday Star-Times
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739 days ago

Five out of five for Acacia Cove

Acacia Cove

Five apartments have just been completed in Acacia Cove. All of which have just achieved a Lifemark® 5-Star Certification. Acacia Cove has a total of 215 villas and now 15 apartments in its village complex in Wattle downs, Auckland.

As a retirement village Acacia Cove wants to provide great … View more
Five apartments have just been completed in Acacia Cove. All of which have just achieved a Lifemark® 5-Star Certification. Acacia Cove has a total of 215 villas and now 15 apartments in its village complex in Wattle downs, Auckland.

As a retirement village Acacia Cove wants to provide great quality of life for its residents. Acacia Cove gives its residents a social community feel, with bowling greens, snooker table, craft room and indoor pools, providing great opportunities for residents to mix and mingle. The five newly completed apartments are situated 50 metres away from the Village centre.

Acacia Cove understands that its residents require dwellings where they can live safely and independently. Universal Design provides this. Acacia Cove decided applying Universal Design best accessibility practice was of high importance.

If you’re aged 60 and over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.

Contact long time manager Burce Cullington on (09) 268 8522.
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739 days ago

🚚 Free donated furniture pick-up 🚚

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your … View more
Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your festive gatherings this Christmas/New Years, please kindly consider giving us a call 💙

It's best to book in advance as our schedule can fill-up pretty quickly. For Auckland residents please call 📞 0800 77 22 23

Free

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740 days ago

Fill a Basket Thursday

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Don't forget - it's Fill a Basket for $10.00 day tomorrow - Clothes, Shoes and Books. Come in and stock up - you may even find something suitable as a Christmas present.

Price: $10

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740 days ago

Just in IHC Op Shop Today - Chairs and Ottoman

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Just in today 2 armchairs for $50.00 each (could do with a bit of a clean) and an Ottoman for $40.00 (in good conditiion).

Negotiable

741 days ago

For Sale – Cotswold Farm – South Waikato

Arotahi Agribusiness

Cotswold Farm is located 12km* east of Tokoroa and comprises of 234.66ha of flat to rolling contour, with an effective area of around 189ha.

Currently peak milking 501 cows, with a production of some 241,000kg* of milk solids (2021-2022).
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741 days ago

Home and property inspiration delivered to your inbox

Homed

What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and … View more
What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and more. Be inspired to dream big about your own space - and get on the path to making those dreams come true. Sign up for free here.
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741 days ago

Pukekohe Op Shop Christmas Sale

Cecily from Pukekohe

This Friday and Saturday: Kids' jeans $2; kids' t-shirts $1; adult t-shirts $1; single sheets $1; men's shirts and ladies' summer tops $2; surplus shoes $1. Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, corner of Queen St and Wesley St. Open 9am-12 noon, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Sale … View moreThis Friday and Saturday: Kids' jeans $2; kids' t-shirts $1; adult t-shirts $1; single sheets $1; men's shirts and ladies' summer tops $2; surplus shoes $1. Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, corner of Queen St and Wesley St. Open 9am-12 noon, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Sale Friday November 18 and Saturday November 19. CASH ONLY, no Eftpos.

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741 days ago

Auckland Council's Local Boards

The Team from Auckland Council

Watch the video to understand what Local Boards do for the community: www.youtube.com...

Click on 'Read More' to find your Local Board.

Follow them on Facebook for your local news, events and updates: fb.watch...

742 days ago

GREASE is the word!

Clarence St Theatre

Come along to the world’s favourite musical this December - GREASE. Return to Rydell High and experience the nostalgia that is the 1950’s America.

Does Sandy win the guy? Does Danny find true love? You’ll be hopelessly devoted to this all new production that is bound to grease your … View more
Come along to the world’s favourite musical this December - GREASE. Return to Rydell High and experience the nostalgia that is the 1950’s America.

Does Sandy win the guy? Does Danny find true love? You’ll be hopelessly devoted to this all new production that is bound to grease your lightin’ while bopping to the High School Hop.

The perfect night out this December 3 to 17, for the whole family. Book now at Ticketek.
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742 days ago

Help Kiwi kids this Christmas

Variety

Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a … View more
Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a good and exciting Christmas but with bills and rent, our credit card is already maxed out,” Jenna says.

Please donate today to provide grocery support for struggling families this Christmas.
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742 days ago

Clothes

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

The Pukekohe IHC Op Shop has lots of lovely clothes in store at the moment. All clothes will be half price tomorrow (Tuesday) only.

Negotiable

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