Mangatawhiri - Maramarua, Mangatawhiri

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424 days ago

Driftwood Art Workshop

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Driftwood Art Workshop with Lynda Dodd

Dates to choose from:
Monday 9 October, 11am - 12pm (sold-out)
Monday 9 October, 1pm - 2pm
Saturday 14 October, 10am - 11.30am

This is a FREE workshop, however places are limited. Booking is essential. Book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.nz...

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Driftwood Art Workshop with Lynda Dodd

Dates to choose from:
Monday 9 October, 11am - 12pm (sold-out)
Monday 9 October, 1pm - 2pm
Saturday 14 October, 10am - 11.30am

This is a FREE workshop, however places are limited. Booking is essential. Book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.nz...

Suitable for Adults and Children

Create a miniature painted artwork on a piece of Awhitu Peninsula driftwood. Lynda will take you through her process for intuitively designing and painting an artwork to fit with the shape and character of the driftwood.

All materials provided, including shells and leaves to hang from your driftwood

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427 days ago

Should cats follow some rules?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We can all appreciate a good family cat but cats aren't known for toeing the line. New Zealand currently has no national cat management plan, allowing domestic and stray cats to roam and breed as they please. This can lead to the death of native species, not to mention … View moreWe can all appreciate a good family cat but cats aren't known for toeing the line. New Zealand currently has no national cat management plan, allowing domestic and stray cats to roam and breed as they please. This can lead to the death of native species, not to mention creating nuisance for neighbours. Do you think some laws should be in place for our feline friends?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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425 days ago

How do scissors, beeswax, paper and string go together?

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

📙Bookbinding!

🌈 Come and let your creativity shine through using a variety of tools and techniques to create something of your very own!

👉 If this sounds like just the new, creative project you've been looking for, register now to secure your place for our one-day workshop in … View more
📙Bookbinding!

🌈 Come and let your creativity shine through using a variety of tools and techniques to create something of your very own!

👉 If this sounds like just the new, creative project you've been looking for, register now to secure your place for our one-day workshop in Term 4!
'Book' now

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425 days ago

Nominate Your Tech-Savvy Grandparent to WIN!

The Team from NZ Compare

Have a poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad who rocks the digital world?

Nominate them to WIN a $150 Prezzy® card! Nominate them now and tell us why they deserve to WIN.

Compare broadband and power bills with NZ Compare to save big and stay connected in the digital world.

*Entries … View more
Have a poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad who rocks the digital world?

Nominate them to WIN a $150 Prezzy® card! Nominate them now and tell us why they deserve to WIN.

Compare broadband and power bills with NZ Compare to save big and stay connected in the digital world.

*Entries close 2 Oct 2023.
Compare now

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425 days ago

The Drury Community Library has just joined the Neighbourly community

Mike Jones from Drury Community Library

Many thanks Neighbourly for adding us to your community, I would like to introduce our small community library staffed by volunteers 2 hours per day as below. We have a great selection of Adult and children's books as well as free WIFI for our guests to use either with their own devices or our… View moreMany thanks Neighbourly for adding us to your community, I would like to introduce our small community library staffed by volunteers 2 hours per day as below. We have a great selection of Adult and children's books as well as free WIFI for our guests to use either with their own devices or our Windows computer for visitors. The free WIFI is courtesy of the Auckland City Library and is limited to 1GB per day per sign on.

Wednesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Friday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

The library also holds activities and as below, we have one coming up for the kids during the school holidays.

See www.facebook.com... and keep your eyes on this space, much more info to follow

425 days ago

Pukekohe IHC Op Shop - Halloween & Fabric Oddments

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Get organised for Halloween - we have an amazing selection of costumes, capes, wigs and masks from $2. Be quick and grab one or more.
Our fabric oddments section has been replenished - $1 each. Great for school holiday projects.

Negotiable

426 days ago

Need Dentures? We can help

Dyverse Dentures

Call now for free consultation

• Complete Denture
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• Same day Denture relines and repairs
• Provide WINZ Quote and insurance claim.

Contact us at 09 634 4543.
12C Waddon Place, Māngere, Auckland 2022
Find out more

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426 days ago

Are You Ready to Rock Waikato?!

Showtime

The rock spectacular that everyone raved about in 2021 - QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC - is returning to Waikato, 8 November.

Hear Queen’s biggest hits played Live & Loud in Claudelands’ epic arena atmosphere for the full rock concert experience: Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We … View more
The rock spectacular that everyone raved about in 2021 - QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC - is returning to Waikato, 8 November.

Hear Queen’s biggest hits played Live & Loud in Claudelands’ epic arena atmosphere for the full rock concert experience: Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Don’t Stop Me Now, Radio GaGa and more.

This one is sure to be a full house so we recommend securing tickets early so you can get close to the stage and close to the action!
Find out more

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452 days ago

Try this heart-healthy dessert today!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

A heart-healthy diet doesn't have to mean you give up dessert entirely. Our chocolate brownie is deliciously rich, easy to make and sure to be a hit for the entire whānau. Try it for yourself today!

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426 days ago

Plan your project for summer

Matt from Flash Excavations ltd

🌞With finer weather on the way, now is the perfect time to plan your summer projects. Flash Excavations is the 'one stop shop' for earthworks👇

⚡Bulk earthworks
⚡Civil works, roading, and subdivisions
⚡Drainage
⚡Property services - site cuts
⚡Weather event solutions
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🌞With finer weather on the way, now is the perfect time to plan your summer projects. Flash Excavations is the 'one stop shop' for earthworks👇

⚡Bulk earthworks
⚡Civil works, roading, and subdivisions
⚡Drainage
⚡Property services - site cuts
⚡Weather event solutions
⚡Concrete preparation
⚡Drilling and retaining walls
⚡Farm development
⚡Forestry development

If you need a fast and efficient team, give FLASH a call about your project today - 021 215 8704 😎

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427 days ago

Pukekohe IHC Op Shop - Books special

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

School holiday specials - children’s books 4 for $1 - all other books $1. Bedding is half price so please do pop in and stock up.

Negotiable

440 days ago

NZ's best honesty boxes and roadside stalls

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could … View more
Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could share it's location and what makes it a standout. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article. You're also very welcome to email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz
Thank you for taking the time to share.

428 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation

Final days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a … View moreFinal days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today – only $15 each.
Buy tickets now

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428 days ago

And the winner is...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to our $100 Mitre 10 prize winners this week:

Sonia Lewis of St Albans
Hinemoa Henderson of Taupo
Ryan Dunseath of Te Atatu Peninsula
Tāmātī Kaiwai of Clouston Park
Sarah Bullard of Nelson

Winners, you can claim your prize here before the 24th of October. Enjoy!

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433 days ago

Do you remember?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Rugby World Cup is underway, are you a fan?

New Zealand's All Blacks have won the RWC three times - 1987, 2011 and 2015. Do you remember these? Whether you were in the grandstand or on the couch, tell us what you remember of these historic moments...

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