Karaka, Papakura

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2083 days ago

March Club Calendar

Papakura Club Inc

check out whats on at the Papakura Club this month

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2083 days ago

Papakura's swimming pools go solar

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Panels now cover large sections of the roof at the complex, with the solar energy generated replacing the gas that was used to heat the water, creating a significant saving in the fuel bill while making use of a free sustainable energy source.

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2083 days ago

A little movement can really help

The Team from ACC New Zealand

If you’re over 65, a little movement goes a long way. There are many benefits to staying active, perhaps most importantly it will help you maintain your strength and balance, to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Live Stronger for Longer have strength and balance classes designed … View moreIf you’re over 65, a little movement goes a long way. There are many benefits to staying active, perhaps most importantly it will help you maintain your strength and balance, to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Live Stronger for Longer have strength and balance classes designed especially for those over 65.

They're fun, social and affordable. Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
Learn more

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2083 days ago

John Farnham postpones Wellington and Auckland shows

John Farnham

It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors … View more
It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors orders he is not able to play the upcoming dates as scheduled for New Zealand.

Both Auckland and Wellington shows will be postponed as below.

The rescheduled show dates are now:
Saturday 30 November 2019 - Villa Maria Winery, Auckland, NZ (previously Saturday March 9 2019)
Sunday 1 December 2019 - Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, NZ (previously Thursday 7 March 2019)

Tickets for John Farnham’s Wellington and Auckland shows remain valid for the new dates however, if you are unable to attend the new shows a full refund is available through your point of purchase www.ticketmaster.co.nz.

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2083 days ago

Children's Day Pukekohe

Leia from Pukekohe

Check out our event!

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2083 days ago

Papakura kids rebuild community pātaka

Communications Team from Auckland Council

When they heard about Neighbours Day events being funded by Papakura Local Board they were keen to take part, but they were soon thinking on a grander scale than the $200 maximum grant per event.

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2087 days ago

Scammer Alert

Eiamh from Papakura

Does anyone know this person...Veronica Coe a.k.a Enn Cee. COE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT...probably not her real name. Has been scamming people out of their money..says she is a property manager. Gives people a house to rent, takes their bond and disappears. And owners of properties know nothing. … View moreDoes anyone know this person...Veronica Coe a.k.a Enn Cee. COE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT...probably not her real name. Has been scamming people out of their money..says she is a property manager. Gives people a house to rent, takes their bond and disappears. And owners of properties know nothing. Searching reveals she's a scam artist...STUFF writes about her. Both WINZ and POLICE want to find this scammer..

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2084 days ago

Just Listed! 27A Bunnythorpe Road, Papakura

Fiona Senton - licensee Sales Person Ray White Papakura from

Brick and Tile - Perfect for You? And little to do! This solid and spacious freehold property is the best type of title money can buy. Well maintained and modern, with many modcon features you can expect from newer homes on the market. Spacious double bedrooms on offer, plus modern bathroom, and … View moreBrick and Tile - Perfect for You? And little to do! This solid and spacious freehold property is the best type of title money can buy. Well maintained and modern, with many modcon features you can expect from newer homes on the market. Spacious double bedrooms on offer, plus modern bathroom, and the 2nd separate toilet is handy too. You can just move in and enjoy home ownership. The property offers a modern kitchen with a great pantry, a separate dining area, and expansive lounge which opens out to a second covered eating area, complete with gas pizza oven! The double internal access garage plus workspace has extra storage available, and there is plenty of room for further off street parking. Don't delay, this owner is committed to selling - call me now to organise a viewing and register your interest! Fiona xx

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2084 days ago

Start your career in Hospitality now!

NZMA

Want to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment … View moreWant to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*. There are even free study options available**, and we’ve trained people of all ages!

You’ll study:
• Food safety training
• Bar and beverage service
• Café and restaurant service
• Barista skills
• Customer service
• Transactions and money handling
• Maintaining a responsible drinking environment

Our NZMA campuses in Otahuhu, Sylvia Park and Symonds St in the city are super friendly. Come on in for a coffee and tour of our facilities. Our courses start on 25 February so get in touch today. Just visit our website, fill in a form and we will be in touch asap, or call us on 0800 222 833.

*80% represents an average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. **Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
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2084 days ago

Need finance to grow your business?

Prospa

Talk to the team at Prospa, the lending specialists who believe in small business. We offer faster applications, easier access to funding and good old-fashioned customer service. Keep your business moving with a loan of $5,000 to $150,000 today.

Repayments work with your cash flow (daily or … View more
Talk to the team at Prospa, the lending specialists who believe in small business. We offer faster applications, easier access to funding and good old-fashioned customer service. Keep your business moving with a loan of $5,000 to $150,000 today.

Repayments work with your cash flow (daily or weekly) over terms from 3 to 24 months, and no security is required to access up to $100,000. Apply in 10 minutes and you could have the funds in 24-48 hours for whatever your business needs. Visit prospa.co.nz or call 0800 005 797 to apply.

*Conditions Apply
Apply now

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2085 days ago

Teaching that changes us all

The Team from Ministry of Education

All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the … View more
All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the whole country. And because entering means sharing their achievements, other teachers can follow in their footsteps.

Be inspired by what teams at schools, kura and early learning services are doing for our children and young people – watch the videos now.

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2087 days ago

Open Homes this Weekend.

Fiona Senton - licensee Sales Person Ray White Papakura from

Afternoon all. If you are on the hunt for a new home or investment, see me at one of my Open Homes this weekend. See you there! Fiona xx

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2086 days ago

Award winning CATS, extensive tour of NZ in 2019.

Cats the Musical

One of the world’s best-loved musicals, CATS, will embark on its most extensive tour of New Zealand ever in 2019. Bagging multiple awards, including Best Musical at both the Laurence Olivier Awards and the Tony Awards, CATS is considered among the all-time favourites of musical theatre fans.

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One of the world’s best-loved musicals, CATS, will embark on its most extensive tour of New Zealand ever in 2019. Bagging multiple awards, including Best Musical at both the Laurence Olivier Awards and the Tony Awards, CATS is considered among the all-time favourites of musical theatre fans.

This new production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber masterpiece will visit 16 cities nationwide in April and May. As well as, being the first major theatrical performance at the $127.5 million refurbished Christchurch Town Hall it will also visit Auckland and Wellington and many of the larger regional theatres throughout New Zealand - details below.

Since its world premiere, CATS has been presented in over 30 countries and has been seen by over 73 million people worldwide. CATS is based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot. The musical tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make what is known as "the Jellicle choice" and decide which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.
Book your tickets now!

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2086 days ago

Permanent full-time roles - Competitive salary packages & career development

Interflow

At Interflow we’re a family company that has been serving Australia and New Zealand with industry-leading pipeline renewal services for over 80 years.

We’re hiring:
CCTV and Jet Truck Operators/Labourers - general inspections, assessment, cleaning and maintaining sewer and storm water … View more
At Interflow we’re a family company that has been serving Australia and New Zealand with industry-leading pipeline renewal services for over 80 years.

We’re hiring:
CCTV and Jet Truck Operators/Labourers - general inspections, assessment, cleaning and maintaining sewer and storm water pipelines using diagnostic CCTV and high-pressure water jetting.
Pipe Lining Operators/Labourers - installation of structural lining systems into deteriorated pipelines of assorted sizes.
Cutter Truck Operators - Supporting the lining team by performing junction cutting, final CCTV inspections.
Senior Foreman - Experience in civil construction, 5 years in a senior role and a desire to broaden your experience.

You will need:
• Drivers licence (Class 2 or 4 truck licence)
• To pass pre-employment medical, including a drug & alcohol test.
• Ability to work away from home as required on both North & South Islands

Preferred Requirements (but not essential)
• Confined space entry
• Work Safety at heights

Call Blair on 0272511843 or send your resume to careers@interflow.com.au
Find out more!

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2086 days ago

Power jump power bank

Malcolm from Papakura

Hi I. Selling there brand new items that retail for around $140
They are amazing with torch and for charging devices eg cell phones. I phone.
Etc .

Price: $80

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