Opaheke, Papakura

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Apply for up to $2,000 and also be in to win a $20,000 makeover.

1392 days ago

There are so many reasons to be grateful to call Aotearoa New Zealand our home. 😌🙏

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Let's keep working together to make our communities better for everyone while honouring Te Ao Māori.

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1392 days ago

Paint a woven plate

The Team from Resene ColorShop Pukekohe

Put your own spin on wall art by painting designs on woven plates. A quick, budget friendly way to add colour to your walls and so easy to repaint if you want to update the colours later.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create … View more
Put your own spin on wall art by painting designs on woven plates. A quick, budget friendly way to add colour to your walls and so easy to repaint if you want to update the colours later.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1392 days ago

Southern Homes- Homed

Sanjeev Thakur Reporter from Homed - Southern Homes

Invest- Develope with this offering from Rodney.

The Homed - Southern Homes , goes out to over 92,000 letterboxes in your area

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1394 days ago

Want better health in 2021?

Ole from Takanini

Have you made a promise to yourself about improving your health in 2021? Not sure how to make this happen?

Join the CHIP program.

The Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) is a research-tested, lifestyle program, designed to prevent, arrest and facilitate the reversal of many common … View more
Have you made a promise to yourself about improving your health in 2021? Not sure how to make this happen?

Join the CHIP program.

The Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) is a research-tested, lifestyle program, designed to prevent, arrest and facilitate the reversal of many common chronic diseases.

It is the most scientifically validated lifestyle program in the world with proven results in improving: Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Fasting Blood Sugar, Weight, Sleep, Resilience and Depression.

Founded in 1987, CHIP has impacted hundred of thousands of participants and generated more than 40+ published scientific articles.

CHIP is a community-based intervention program that uses behavioural change principles, education in an entertaining style and modern adult learning tools to help you make fundamental lifestyle changes that are proven to lower your key risk factors.

CHIP is a powerful disease reversal tool that disrupts and curtails the rising chronic disease rates and will improve your overall health and wellbeing.

The next program starts on Monday the 15th of February 2021 in Drury.

There will be an one hour information sessions on Wednesday 3rd February @ 7.30pm and Tuesday 9th February @ 7.30pm.

For more detail, please call:
Lorraine on 021 166 7768
Felicity on 021 0248 3660


Learn more here:

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1392 days ago

Summer Rugby Family Festival

Blues

Join the Blues whanau and their southern rivals, the Crusaders, for a (re)re-match at NZ’s first dedicated summer rugby festival.

Experience kids zones, live local music, food trucks, garden bar, marketplace and much more, whilst all supporting our local community. Kids are free with a paying… View more
Join the Blues whanau and their southern rivals, the Crusaders, for a (re)re-match at NZ’s first dedicated summer rugby festival.

Experience kids zones, live local music, food trucks, garden bar, marketplace and much more, whilst all supporting our local community. Kids are free with a paying GA adult ticket $20.
A portion of ticket sales will be donated to children’s charities; I Have a Dream Charitable Trust and KidsCan. Secure your tickets today – available now from ticketmaster.co.nz.
Book Now

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1393 days ago

Don’t miss your collection day

The Team from Auckland Council

Waitangi Day is just around the corner. Please remember all council kerbside collections will be collected one day later than normal.

Remember all rubbish, recycling bins and bags and food scraps bins (if applicable) are to be placed out before 7am on your collection day.

All collections will … View more
Waitangi Day is just around the corner. Please remember all council kerbside collections will be collected one day later than normal.

Remember all rubbish, recycling bins and bags and food scraps bins (if applicable) are to be placed out before 7am on your collection day.

All collections will return to normal on 15 February 2021.

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1393 days ago

Fragrant Chicken Salad, Pork Loin & Poached pear

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our kitchen is bustling with activity today as the Level 4 Advanced cookery students prepare the first of three practical final assessments. Entree: Fragrant chicken salad made from tender chicken breast, chiffonade cabbage, onions and aromatic herbs of mint & coriander. Main Course: Pork Loin … View moreOur kitchen is bustling with activity today as the Level 4 Advanced cookery students prepare the first of three practical final assessments. Entree: Fragrant chicken salad made from tender chicken breast, chiffonade cabbage, onions and aromatic herbs of mint & coriander. Main Course: Pork Loin with sauce Madeira, onion carrots & Pommes Boulangère. Dessert: Pear, poached in red wine infused with cloves and cinnamon, Crème anglaise.

1399 days ago

Poll: Did you know old rice could make you sick?

New Zealand Food Safety

Just because it’s rice doesn’t mean it lasts longer than other food. Over time, cooked rice may grow bacteria that produces toxins, which can make you sick. So, make sure you cover, refrigerate and only keep for a day or two.

Don’t risk making your whānau sick. Eat any leftover food … View more
Just because it’s rice doesn’t mean it lasts longer than other food. Over time, cooked rice may grow bacteria that produces toxins, which can make you sick. So, make sure you cover, refrigerate and only keep for a day or two.

Don’t risk making your whānau sick. Eat any leftover food within two days. If in doubt, chuck it out.

Remember to Clean Cook Chill and check our easy food safety tips here.

The team at New Zealand Food Safety
Find out more

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Did you know old rice could make you sick?
  • 86% Yes I’m always careful
    86% Complete
  • 14% No I thought rice doesn’t go bad
    14% Complete
2996 votes
1394 days ago

Enjoy summer at Auckland Botanic Gardens

The Team from Auckland Council

Garden inspiration, music, an exhibition and heaps of fun for everyone. Bring a picnic, spend the day!

1393 days ago

MPI cocktail onion product recalled

Neighbourly.co.nz

Delmaine Fine Foods Ltd has recalled a batch of its branded cocktail onions due to the possible presence of glass fragments.

The Ministry for Primary Industries has stated that there has been no reports of associated injury.

What you need to know:

- The product was sold at the following … View more
Delmaine Fine Foods Ltd has recalled a batch of its branded cocktail onions due to the possible presence of glass fragments.

The Ministry for Primary Industries has stated that there has been no reports of associated injury.

What you need to know:

- The product was sold at the following stores in Northland:
New World Kerikeri
New World Onerahi
Four Square Mangawhai

- The product was sold at the following stores in Auckland:
New World Albany
New World Browns Bay
New World Devonport
New World Green Bay
New World Hobsonville
New World Kumeu
New World Milford
New World Mt Roskill
New World New Lynn
New World Papakura
New World Pukekohe
New World Southmall
New World Waiuku
New World Warkworth
New World Whangaparaoa
Pak’n Save Albany
Pak’n Save Sylvia Park

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund. Those with further questions are encouraged to contact Delmaine Fine Foods Ltd on 0800 33 56 24.

For more information about the recall, head through to the New Zealand Food Safety Website.

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1394 days ago

Don’t miss Tutus on Tour!

The Royal New Zealand Ballet

The Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to bring Tutus on Tour to the Theatre Royal Nelson in 2021.

See the dancers perform their favourite works, tailor-made for intimate venues, and suitable for all ages. Tutus on Tour is a fantastic opportunity to see your critically-acclaimed national … View more
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to bring Tutus on Tour to the Theatre Royal Nelson in 2021.

See the dancers perform their favourite works, tailor-made for intimate venues, and suitable for all ages. Tutus on Tour is a fantastic opportunity to see your critically-acclaimed national ballet company. With just two shows on March 1st and 2nd, and tickets priced at just $27-$37 for adults ($12-$22 children) this is guaranteed to sell fast.
Book now!

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1394 days ago

Awanuiārangi Orientation Day 2021!

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Tāmaki Makaurau Campus Orientation

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi will be hosting an orientation day at our Tāmaki Makaurau Campus on Monday 22nd February for our Auckland students.

This is an opportunity to visit our Manukau campus, meet our staff and support services and your fellow … View more
Tāmaki Makaurau Campus Orientation

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi will be hosting an orientation day at our Tāmaki Makaurau Campus on Monday 22nd February for our Auckland students.

This is an opportunity to visit our Manukau campus, meet our staff and support services and your fellow students.

If you are still considering study options for 2021, we also welcome you to attend our orientation event.

Our campus is located at Building 1, 19 Lambie Drive, Manukau. Nau mai, haere mai!

You can find out more about our programmes here.
Find out more

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1394 days ago

Info sessions

Manukau Institute of Technology

Put your plans in place and start studying in February.

Come and see us at one of our info sessions. We can work with you to come up with a study plan that gets you from where you are, to where you want to be.

At MIT we have a place for everyone, including a range of open entry programmes. … View more
Put your plans in place and start studying in February.

Come and see us at one of our info sessions. We can work with you to come up with a study plan that gets you from where you are, to where you want to be.

At MIT we have a place for everyone, including a range of open entry programmes. You might also be eligible for one of our free* study options.

Don't delay. Demand for our February intake is high.
Learn more

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1394 days ago

have your say on new guidelines for gambling harm reduction

Natalia from Manurewa

Everyone knows about the big harm gambling can cause, but not many people realise that gambling can also cause lots of small harms that still multiply. And these harms are often felt more by the families! Our team has developed a new self-help resource - guidelines for gambling harm reduction for … View moreEveryone knows about the big harm gambling can cause, but not many people realise that gambling can also cause lots of small harms that still multiply. And these harms are often felt more by the families! Our team has developed a new self-help resource - guidelines for gambling harm reduction for people who gamble and their families. We need laypeople to review these guidelines to ensure that they are easy to understand, comprehensive, and simply interesting. We offer koha for your time. Find more here www.auckland.ac.nz...

1395 days ago

SPCA Snip'n'Chip

Samantha from Papakura

Help reduce the number of stray kitties around! Every time you give away an unneutered kitten to someone, that kitten has a high chance of having babies itself. Sometimes those babies wander off, or get dumped later in life - if you aren't desexing your pets you are directly contributing to … View moreHelp reduce the number of stray kitties around! Every time you give away an unneutered kitten to someone, that kitten has a high chance of having babies itself. Sometimes those babies wander off, or get dumped later in life - if you aren't desexing your pets you are directly contributing to the number of stray and neglected animals in NZ. You are part of the problem.
Too pricey? The SPCA will desex AND microchip your kitties for free. Please do your bit. Click the link for more info and to register.

comms.spca.nz...

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