Mangawhai District, Mangawhai

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2592 days ago

Kindergarten Open Days next week, 9am - 3pm

Carla Sheldon from Auckland Kindergarten Association

Hey neighbours! Our kindergartens are right on your doorstep. Special places where teachers, parents and children come together to build amazing communities.

Next week we will be holding Open Days at the kindergartens so you can see them in action!

- Monday 30th October: … View more
Hey neighbours! Our kindergartens are right on your doorstep. Special places where teachers, parents and children come together to build amazing communities.

Next week we will be holding Open Days at the kindergartens so you can see them in action!

- Monday 30th October: Mangawhai Kindergarten, 36 Insley Street, Mangawhai.

- Thursday 2nd November: Snells Beach Kindergarten, 15 Hamatana Road, Snells Beach.

- Friday 3rd November: Wellsford Kindergarten, Hazelmere Street, Wellsford.

To find out more, please visit our website.
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2605 days ago

Poll: Will you buy plastic rubbish bin liners?

Reporter Rodney Times

New World will go plastic bag free by the end of 2018 after the results of its BagVote showed people don't want bags at all.

Last week, Countdown announced it would ban single-use plastic bags by 2018, but Foodstuffs North Island chief executive Chris Quin said he would have banned the bag … View more
New World will go plastic bag free by the end of 2018 after the results of its BagVote showed people don't want bags at all.

Last week, Countdown announced it would ban single-use plastic bags by 2018, but Foodstuffs North Island chief executive Chris Quin said he would have banned the bag anyway.

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Are you pleased about the ban? Let us know in the comments.

Will you buy plastic rubbish bin liners once supermarket plastic bags disappear in 2018?

*Please write NFP (Not For Print) if you don't want your comment appearing in print.

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Will you buy plastic rubbish bin liners?
  • 52.6% I would use plastic bags to line my bin, but will now have to buy bin liners
    52.6% Complete
  • 47.4% No, I will find more sustainable ways to dispose my rubbish
    47.4% Complete
133 votes
2595 days ago

What Should Renee Learn? Sushi-making

Rhonwyn Newson Reporter from Rodney Times

We gave readers the choice to vote between reporter Renee learning to make sushi at Sushi4U, or a pottery vessel at Estuary Arts Centre. The votes were tallied and Renee set out to Sushi4U in Whangaparaoa for a lesson.

If you have a business or an experience that you think Renee should try, … View more
We gave readers the choice to vote between reporter Renee learning to make sushi at Sushi4U, or a pottery vessel at Estuary Arts Centre. The votes were tallied and Renee set out to Sushi4U in Whangaparaoa for a lesson.

If you have a business or an experience that you think Renee should try, email her renee.clayton@fairfaxmedia.co.nz with more information.

2596 days ago

Garage sale Matakana tomorrow Saturday 21 October

Gerard from Mahurangi North

Saturday 21 October. From 8.30am onwards (not before please!)
@ 28 Awanui Crescent, Matakana (the crescent is part of a new subdivision, opposite tennis court on Matakana Valley Road). This is the same successful garage sale we ran last week. Still lots to sell!
Bedlinen, rugs, cot with mattress … View more
Saturday 21 October. From 8.30am onwards (not before please!)
@ 28 Awanui Crescent, Matakana (the crescent is part of a new subdivision, opposite tennis court on Matakana Valley Road). This is the same successful garage sale we ran last week. Still lots to sell!
Bedlinen, rugs, cot with mattress and sheets, women’s clothing, jewellery, standard fans, rimu plate rack, new toilet with new wooden seat, new china basin, collectables, antique Singer sewing machine, ceramics & wooden plates, picture frames, crockery, electronic cables, odds and ends, Xmas decorations, brass bits and pieces and much more!! Come and have a look!

Negotiable

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