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906 days ago

Glassons winter jacket

Janet from Pukekohe

Black, Size 8 Glassons hooded 3/4 length winter coat. 80% cotton, 20% polyester, 100% polyester lining. Only worn a couple of times, now too small.

Price: $10

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906 days ago

Portmans pin stripe jacket

Janet from Pukekohe

Size 8 Portmans dark grey pin stripe jacket. Made in Australia. Fabric made in France. Excellent Condition. Only worn a couple of times. Now too small.

Price: $10

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906 days ago

Fire Trap Jacket

Janet from Pukekohe

Unique Small Black Seal Firetrap black pinstripe jacket with embroidered motif on the back. 3 button detail at bottom of sleeves. Worn once so as new - now too small. Cost over $200.00 new.

Price: $50

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906 days ago

Spectacles stand

Janet from Pukekohe

Free to new home - buyer collects from IHC Op Shop, Hall Street, Pukekohe

Free

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906 days ago

Another FREE art workshop for kids, Saturday 4 June

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Printing with Pasifika Pattern Stencils Workshop II

Come and create your own art piece using different shaped stencils that are inspired by Pasifika tapa cloth patterns.

Saturday, 4 June 2022
10.00 -10.40am and 10.50 - 11.30am
Franklin Arts Centre
For kids ages 5+, with adult supervision
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Printing with Pasifika Pattern Stencils Workshop II

Come and create your own art piece using different shaped stencils that are inspired by Pasifika tapa cloth patterns.

Saturday, 4 June 2022
10.00 -10.40am and 10.50 - 11.30am
Franklin Arts Centre
For kids ages 5+, with adult supervision
Wear clothing you do not mind getting dirty.

This workshop is FREE! Places are limited. Booking is essential. Book via Eventbrite: visit bit.ly...
Or walk-in before start of the workshop, but on a first come first to join basis, if spaces still available.

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906 days ago

FREE art workshop for kids, Saturday 28 May

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) Workshop III

Come along for another Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) Workshop for kids!
Artist Siniva Williams will guide your kids in learning about Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) using similar process to Ngatu making using paper, crayons, and indian ink.

Tongan Ngatu (Tapa … View more
Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) Workshop III

Come along for another Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) Workshop for kids!
Artist Siniva Williams will guide your kids in learning about Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) using similar process to Ngatu making using paper, crayons, and indian ink.

Tongan Ngatu (Tapa Cloth) Workshop III

28 May 2022
2 sessions available
10.00 - 10.40 am & 10.50 to 11.30am
For kids ages 5+, with adult supervision
Let your kids wear clothing you do not mind getting dirty.

This workshop is FREE. Spaces are limited. To secure your spot, book via Eventbrite: bit.ly...
or walk in before event starts, but on a first come first to join basis, if spaces still available.

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906 days ago

Are you obsessed with your houseplants? Enter our Houseplant Hero competition!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what … View more
The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what you love about them. Send us up to five photos of your indoor plant displays. Email mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Meanwhile, here's last year's winner Alyce Read, from Nelson.

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906 days ago

Acacia Cove retirement village.

Acacia Cove

Acacia Cove retirement village is flanked to the east by Wattle Downs Golf & Country Club and to the west by an estuary teaming with aquatic wildlife.

Within the community centre is a range of amenities including an open fireplace, billiard table, gym, spa bath, hairdressing salon, … View more
Acacia Cove retirement village is flanked to the east by Wattle Downs Golf & Country Club and to the west by an estuary teaming with aquatic wildlife.

Within the community centre is a range of amenities including an open fireplace, billiard table, gym, spa bath, hairdressing salon, nurse's station, library and computers. A beautifully appointed meeting room forms the focal point for all activities from the walking group to the garden club, and provides a place to gather before and after going across the road to the golf course.

Long time manager Bruce cullington welcomes people to find out more about retirement village living and invites you to pay the village a visit
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908 days ago

BPW Franklin Dinner May 25th

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Generator Programme. Where enterprising Kiwis in hardship, seize their opportunities and bring their ideas to life, sparking fruitful innovation in our communities. Come to hear Tammy Potini, as the National Community Lead for the Generator programme introduces a couple of Generites who dreamt, … View moreGenerator Programme. Where enterprising Kiwis in hardship, seize their opportunities and bring their ideas to life, sparking fruitful innovation in our communities. Come to hear Tammy Potini, as the National Community Lead for the Generator programme introduces a couple of Generites who dreamt, planned and now succeeding. thegenerator.org.nz...
Ko te mutanga oranga, he timatatanga kaha! Winning starts with beginning!
Visitors/guests are welcome to attend
Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Cost: $30 Contact: bpwfranklinsec@gmail.com to obtain bank account details by 8pm Sunday 22nd May .

913 days ago

'We are so sad': Parents of missing French teen Eloi Rolland search for answers in NZ

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

French teen Eloi Rolland, who has been missing in Auckland since March 2020, told his family he wanted to bring them to New Zealand.

More than two years after his disappearance, his parents Thierry and Catherine Rolland have finally arrived from France.

They do not know what happened to their … View more
French teen Eloi Rolland, who has been missing in Auckland since March 2020, told his family he wanted to bring them to New Zealand.

More than two years after his disappearance, his parents Thierry and Catherine Rolland have finally arrived from France.

They do not know what happened to their son, and they’re desperate for answers.

“We don’t know what’s happened,” Catherine said. “We realise he is perhaps in another place.”

But the couple remain hopeful that Eloi is alive and well and said they would always be there for him.

Click 'read more' for the full story on Stuff.

910 days ago

New Stock Arriving Daily

Lee from

We have expanded our Nelson St Warehouse and now have a John Young Furniture Clearance Center. Loads of lounge Suites, dining tables, and chairs below wholesale prices. Plus our usual range of end lines including Gardeners Gifts priced to clear - open all weekend, 9 am to 3.30 pm - 33 Nelson St … View moreWe have expanded our Nelson St Warehouse and now have a John Young Furniture Clearance Center. Loads of lounge Suites, dining tables, and chairs below wholesale prices. Plus our usual range of end lines including Gardeners Gifts priced to clear - open all weekend, 9 am to 3.30 pm - 33 Nelson St Pukekohe

909 days ago

Counties Badminton for Mums and Bubs

Steele Mildwaters from Counties Manukau Badminton Association

Counties Manukau Badminton Association has started a programme for parents and caregivers who find it hard to get out and active with small children. Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12pm Counties will be hosting social badminton for parents, caregivers and members of the community. The programme is… View moreCounties Manukau Badminton Association has started a programme for parents and caregivers who find it hard to get out and active with small children. Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12pm Counties will be hosting social badminton for parents, caregivers and members of the community. The programme is free during the month of May and all skill levels are welcome. Rackets are freely available and our team is here to help in any way we can.

For more information contact us on (09) 299 0842 or email office@countiesbadminton.org. The courts are located at 41R Elliot Street, Papakura, opposite Ray Small Park.

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910 days ago

Latest Auction from Franklin Auctions

Lee from

Our latest auction is now live - loads of collectibles, antiques, end lines, and household items. Bidding is now available and the auction ends on Wednesday 25th May at 6 pm.
www.franklinauctions.co.nz...

910 days ago

Need help with your windows & doors?

Exceed - we fix windows & doors - Karaka

Windows and doors need regular cleaning and maintenance to keep them weatherproof and in good working order.
Don't replace it - repair it : )
Contact Exceed experts on 0800 25 25 00

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910 days ago

Candle creations

The Team from Resene ColorShop Takanini

Who would have thought pine chair feet could make such an amazing addition to your home décor? Painting these with Resene testpots and stacking them to make contemporary candle holders is a breeze.

Find out how to create your own.

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