Waiwera, Orewa

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1998 days ago

Auckland measles outbreak: MMR vaccination age brought forward

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Auckland GPs will now vaccinate 12-month-old babies for measles, mumps, rubella in an attempt to protect the "most vulnerable" from the outbreak gripping the region.

There have been 104 measles cases in Auckland so far this year.

From this week, Auckland Regional Public Health Service … View more
Auckland GPs will now vaccinate 12-month-old babies for measles, mumps, rubella in an attempt to protect the "most vulnerable" from the outbreak gripping the region.

There have been 104 measles cases in Auckland so far this year.

From this week, Auckland Regional Public Health Service and Ministry of Health are recommending all 12-month-old children in the region receive their first MMR early to protect them from the highly infectious viral illness.

To read more, click here

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1995 days ago

Graeme Dingle Foundation and New Zealand Rugby empowering our tamariki!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🏉 As the official charity for New Zealand Rugby, we're proud to partner with our sporting heroes to help provide a better future for our tamariki.

Learn more in the link provided!

#NZR #Rugby #AllBlacks #BlackFerns #GraemeDingleFoundation

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1995 days ago

Tomorrow is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 💜

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If … View more
Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse know that it's okay to speak out...

Call 0800 EA NOT OK (08000 32 668 65) for free and confidential help or visit the Age Concern New Zealand website for more advice and resources:

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1996 days ago

Heavy fog in Auckland affects more than 50 flights

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Bad news for those travelling in and out of Auckland Airport today - serious fog and cloud has disrupted more than 50 flights.

It's the second day in a row of fog disruption, with dozens of flights cancelled and delayed on Thursday.

To read more about which flights are … View more
Hey neighbours,

Bad news for those travelling in and out of Auckland Airport today - serious fog and cloud has disrupted more than 50 flights.

It's the second day in a row of fog disruption, with dozens of flights cancelled and delayed on Thursday.

To read more about which flights are affected, click here.

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1996 days ago
1996 days ago

Choccy fish ciggy substitute

Caroline Williams Reporter from Rodney Times

Hi neighbours. Brett and Julie Peachey have vowed to not sell cigarettes at their new Gull petrol station in Kaukapakapa, after seeing too many friends and locals perish as a result of smoking. How will they keep their smoker customers happy? A free chocolate fish on the way out seems to be doing … View moreHi neighbours. Brett and Julie Peachey have vowed to not sell cigarettes at their new Gull petrol station in Kaukapakapa, after seeing too many friends and locals perish as a result of smoking. How will they keep their smoker customers happy? A free chocolate fish on the way out seems to be doing the trick.
What do you think about petrol stations selling cigarettes, should all petrol stations follow suit? Do you know of any other local businesses doing something similar? Let us know in the comments.
Video: Alden Williams/Stuff
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1997 days ago

Foggy Thursday morning in Auckland

Caroline Williams Reporter from Stuff

More than 60 domestic flights were affected by fog over Auckland on Thursday morning. Met Service meteorologist Andy Best said the fog should clear up around midday.
Thank you to Lalit Rane for sharing this photo he took from Mount Eden of the Sky Tower peeping from a blanket of fog.
Do you like … View more
More than 60 domestic flights were affected by fog over Auckland on Thursday morning. Met Service meteorologist Andy Best said the fog should clear up around midday.
Thank you to Lalit Rane for sharing this photo he took from Mount Eden of the Sky Tower peeping from a blanket of fog.
Do you like fog, or find it a nuisance? Let us know in the comments.
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1996 days ago

This month's special!

The Team from The Gateau House Albany

Operating since 1996 we at the Gateau House have had one mission and that, quite simply, is to produce the finest cakes and gateaux in New Zealand.

Come in store to find our Cookies & Cream Cheese Log special!

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri | 9:30am - 7pm
Sat | 10am - 10pm
Sun & Public … View more
Operating since 1996 we at the Gateau House have had one mission and that, quite simply, is to produce the finest cakes and gateaux in New Zealand.

Come in store to find our Cookies & Cream Cheese Log special!

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri | 9:30am - 7pm
Sat | 10am - 10pm
Sun & Public holiday | 11am - 7pm

Call us: (09) 274 7744
Visit us at Unit E, 7 Triton Drive, Rosedale
Grab a treat

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1996 days ago

Crafted wooden Toys

Graeme from Orewa

Evelyn Page Retirement Village, 30 Ambassador Glade, Orewa Mens shed garage sale
Entry via reception, take lift to level 0 (garage)
Hand made wooden toys, cash sale, Saturday 6th July 9.00am to Midday.
Proceeds to Charity

Negotiable

1997 days ago

Small Group Tours Evening hosted by helloworld Orewa & Millwater

Lynn from Red Beach

Let us inspire you with an array of unforgettable destinations that will have you ticking off your bucket list and creating everlasting memories for you and your family.

Our small group tours are designed to see the highlights of the destinations with enough down time to relax, reflect and soak up… View more
Let us inspire you with an array of unforgettable destinations that will have you ticking off your bucket list and creating everlasting memories for you and your family.

Our small group tours are designed to see the highlights of the destinations with enough down time to relax, reflect and soak up the atmosphere. Accompanied by a group of lifelong learners with a similar passion for travel and exploring the unknown. After all, some things in life are better shared, especially chances to make fond memories abroad.

With small groups, your stress is eliminated. Your hotels, transportation and activities are arranged by travel professionals with years of experience crafting insightful itineraries that engage with local life and showcase the very best of the country.

Come and talk to the experts that have been there and done it!

When: Wednesday 19th June - 5:30-7:00pm
Where: Shark's Clubrooms - Westhoe Rd, Orewa

Register now as seats are limited.
Phone: Orewa 424 6444 or Millwater 426 9035
Email: millwater@helloworld.co.nz or orewa@helloworld.co.nz

1997 days ago

Mate Ma’a Tonga fan day: Monday 17 June, 3.30pm, Mt Smart Stadium

Helen Shaw from

The Mate Ma’a Tonga team are inviting their fans to attend the Auckland fan day (full details below) on Monday 17 June at Mt Smart Stadium for a chance to meet the team ahead of the Oceania Cup Test against the Kiwis on 22 June.
The event, starting at 3.30pm, will feature a DJ, junior … View more
The Mate Ma’a Tonga team are inviting their fans to attend the Auckland fan day (full details below) on Monday 17 June at Mt Smart Stadium for a chance to meet the team ahead of the Oceania Cup Test against the Kiwis on 22 June.
The event, starting at 3.30pm, will feature a DJ, junior performances and signing and selfie stations.

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1997 days ago

Poll: Is it time to lower the speed limit on NZ's open roads?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Long-term road safety data from NZTA suggests speed limits on almost 90 per cent of the country's roads are too high and should be lowered.

In 2019 so far, 172 people have been killed on New Zealand's roads, six more than at the same time last year.

Ministry of Transport data for 2016, … View more
Long-term road safety data from NZTA suggests speed limits on almost 90 per cent of the country's roads are too high and should be lowered.

In 2019 so far, 172 people have been killed on New Zealand's roads, six more than at the same time last year.

Ministry of Transport data for 2016, the most recent available on its website, makes for sobering reading – 328 deaths from 286 fatal road crashes, or 0.9 deaths for every 10,000 vehicles.

To read more, click here

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Is it time to lower the speed limit on NZ's open roads?
  • 27.7% Yes
    27.7% Complete
  • 72.3% No
    72.3% Complete
2119 votes
1997 days ago

OPEN DAY Saturday 15th June

NZ College of Chinese Medicine

NZ College of Chinese Medicine secures your future in a rewarding and respected profession!

If you are interested in acupuncture, Chinese medicine or perhaps wellness and relaxation massage this is your opportunity to find out more about the courses available at the NZ College of Chinese … View more
NZ College of Chinese Medicine secures your future in a rewarding and respected profession!

If you are interested in acupuncture, Chinese medicine or perhaps wellness and relaxation massage this is your opportunity to find out more about the courses available at the NZ College of Chinese Medicine.

Come to our Auckland Campus OPEN DAY on Saturday, 15th of June – enjoy a campus tour, obtain course information and if you wish, have free acupuncture services in our clinic.

(Phone the clinic on 09 969 4328 to make a reservation for treatment between 10 am and 2 pm - bookings are essential.)

The College is offering significant early payment refunds on Tuition Fees for all courses starting 22 July.

Contact 09 580 2376 for course information
Learn more

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1997 days ago

Fix your veins with our laser!

The Vein Centre

With the newest vein laser supplied with a radial fibre, the treatment of varicose veins has never been so effective.

The Vein Centre is a varicose and spider vein clinic in North Shore, Auckland dedicated to safe, non-surgical treatments for varicose and spider veins. Our staff is highly … View more
With the newest vein laser supplied with a radial fibre, the treatment of varicose veins has never been so effective.

The Vein Centre is a varicose and spider vein clinic in North Shore, Auckland dedicated to safe, non-surgical treatments for varicose and spider veins. Our staff is highly trained and experienced in various minimally invasive treatment options like endovenous laser ablation, Venaseal (glue), sclerotherapy, VeinGogh and NdYAG laser.

Don’t let your varicose veins grow!
Find out more on our website www.theveincentre.co.nz
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