Kingseat, Pukekohe

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1169 days ago

Kids Creativity Challenge

Lisa Beale from Beautification Trust

Our friends at Conscious Kids NZ are running an awesome initiative to keep the kids busy in lockdown! They get to learn how reuse, recycle & repurpose all while getting busy and creative.

Check out the details in the Read More link below, share your creations and be in to win!

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1176 days ago

Poll: Has your local Covid-19 testing centre been busy or empty lately?

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi neighbours,

What’s your local Covid-19 testing centre, and has it been busy or empty lately?

Please vote and comment!

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Has your local Covid-19 testing centre been busy or empty lately?
  • 30.9% Busy
    30.9% Complete
  • 69.1% Empty
    69.1% Complete
275 votes
1170 days ago

Women's Multicultural Celebration Lunch - Postponed

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Once again Covid19 has forced the postponement of the Women's Multicultural Celebration Lunch which was to have taken place on Sept 18th 2021. The organisers have decided to hold it in March 2022 to connect with International Women's Day, i
We will confirm the new date as soon as it is … View more
Once again Covid19 has forced the postponement of the Women's Multicultural Celebration Lunch which was to have taken place on Sept 18th 2021. The organisers have decided to hold it in March 2022 to connect with International Women's Day, i
We will confirm the new date as soon as it is all settled.
This event was fully sold out and there were a number of people waiting for cancellations. As a popular event for the women of our community, we anticipate it will remain so.
If you have tickets these are still valid, and we hope you will be happy to retain them. If you prefer to receive a refund, please contact bpwfranklin.tickets@gmail.com with your request and your name and bank account number. If tickets are refunded they will be on-sold, so please consider carefully before deciding to let your ticket go.
Here's hoping it will be third-time lucky !

1173 days ago

Recipe: Sweet n sour pork

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Sweet and sour pork is a Chinese inspired dish made with juicy pieces of pork tenderloin, bell peppers, onion and pineapple.
This dish is particularly popular in westernised Cantonese cuisine and may be found all over the world. Here is a photo of Sweet and sour pork prepared by our Advanced … View more
Sweet and sour pork is a Chinese inspired dish made with juicy pieces of pork tenderloin, bell peppers, onion and pineapple.
This dish is particularly popular in westernised Cantonese cuisine and may be found all over the world. Here is a photo of Sweet and sour pork prepared by our Advanced cookery student Reesha from home during Lockdown 2021.
Find recipe on our blog, link below.

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1173 days ago

Get your financial life in order with MoneyIQ

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards … View more
Hey neighbours, is it time to get your finances in order? If lockdown has focused your mind on the state of your bank account, we’re here to help.

Stuff has launched MoneyIQ, an eight-week email course that will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards a brighter, richer future. You can sign up for free here.

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1173 days ago

December delights

The Team from Resene ColorShop Pukekohe

From pine cones to tree-shaped centrepieces, have fun creating your own Christmas decor with Resene’s festive, on-trend colour combinations. Combine your favourite Resene testpot colours to match your Christmas style. Find out how to create your own.

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1187 days ago

Recipe: Chocolate Cake

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

This is a simple home-made lockdown, comfort recipe.
Rich in chocolate, moist, fluffy with the perfect amount of sweetness prepared by our Cookery, Advanced student Sam at home during the August Lockdown 2021.

1177 days ago

Paint with Rajan

Rajan from Pukekohe

Hi neighbours!
Hope you keeping well and safe!

My name is Rajan and I’m a mixed media Artist. I mostly do Botanical Drawings and Birds. I love using watercolours, coloured pencils and charcoal to create artwork with! I believe that drawing and painting are skills that can be learned by anyone. … View more
Hi neighbours!
Hope you keeping well and safe!

My name is Rajan and I’m a mixed media Artist. I mostly do Botanical Drawings and Birds. I love using watercolours, coloured pencils and charcoal to create artwork with! I believe that drawing and painting are skills that can be learned by anyone. It doesn't require talent - just passion, knowledge, and practice.

I have started a YouTube channel this year where I do little tutorials.
www.youtube.com...
I want to share the skills I have leaned and so I am here to invite you to my channel page.

My tutorials, advice etc. is totally free and always will be. I simply enjoy creating these videos & interacting in the comments is what keeps me going. Hope you will enjoy my videos and find them inspiring, don’t hesitate if you have any question.

..and please subscribe and click the notification bell to stay up to date with my content.

Feel free to send me a direct email with any queries at rajansingh31@hotmail.com or leave a comment for me on my channel.

YOUTUBE → www.youtube.com...
INSTAGRAM → www.instagram.com...
FACEBOOK → www.facebook.com...

Thankyou
Rajan

1176 days ago

Government announces 7.3 billion investment in Auckland transport

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Transport projects in Auckland have been given a $7.3 billion boost to be distributed over the next three years.

Major projects like the City Rail Link, Light Rail, Eastern Busway will be supported by the funds, as well highway upgrades and new walking and cycling connections.

It is part of a… View more
Transport projects in Auckland have been given a $7.3 billion boost to be distributed over the next three years.

Major projects like the City Rail Link, Light Rail, Eastern Busway will be supported by the funds, as well highway upgrades and new walking and cycling connections.

It is part of a $24.3 billion transport package announced by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency on Tuesday.

Waka Kotahi spokesperson Steve Mutton said the funding will support growth with more accessible, sustainable travel options.

“Auckland is a world class city and it needs a world-class transport system that is safe and efficient to keep everyone moving as New Zealand’s largest city continues to grow,” he said.

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1175 days ago

Healthy smile, healthy you!

Dentist Auckland NZ, Drury

It is extremely important to keep it a goal in mind to take care of your mouth, teeth and gums in order to maintain good oral health and overall wellbeing! Come in to any of our four practices to get your dental hygiene appointment in order to care for your pearly whites! Call us on 0800 AUCK NZ to… View moreIt is extremely important to keep it a goal in mind to take care of your mouth, teeth and gums in order to maintain good oral health and overall wellbeing! Come in to any of our four practices to get your dental hygiene appointment in order to care for your pearly whites! Call us on 0800 AUCK NZ to book an appointment!

#oralhygiene #hygienist #dentalhygienist #smile #aucklandfamilydental #aucklanddentist

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1175 days ago

Ryman Pioneers Certainty

We’ve been pioneering village living, and aged care, for more than 35 years. Our track record is built on genuine compassion and respect and gives you the confidence to be able to live the way you want. It’s another reason New Zealanders have voted us one of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted … View moreWe’ve been pioneering village living, and aged care, for more than 35 years. Our track record is built on genuine compassion and respect and gives you the confidence to be able to live the way you want. It’s another reason New Zealanders have voted us one of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted Brands for a 7th year. Learn more

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1176 days ago

Keep reaching out, Aotearoa! 😊

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

A simple phone call or message it all it takes sometimes.

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1176 days ago

Enjoy all the comforts of home.

Oceania Healthcare

Situated down a quiet street and overlooking the beautiful Orakei Basin, you’ll discover our spacious Care Suites at Meadowbank. And they’re ready for you to call them home.

With your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite, these well appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining your … View more
Situated down a quiet street and overlooking the beautiful Orakei Basin, you’ll discover our spacious Care Suites at Meadowbank. And they’re ready for you to call them home.

With your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite, these well appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining your family or friends just as you always have.

Our Care Suites offer the ultimate combination of Rest Home and Hospital care plus the creature comforts of home. With both levels of care provided in your Care Suite, you can relax knowing you won’t have to move if your needs increase.

We are still taking admissions if you, or someone you love, needs care. Visit oceaniahealthcare.co.nz.
Learn more

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1177 days ago

Recipe: Chicken Kiev

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Inspired by the classic dish from the city of Kieve in Ukraine, Chicken Kiev is a dish made of chicken fillet pounded and rolled around cold butter, then coated with eggs and bread crumbs, and either fried or baked prepared by our Advanced cookery student Timmika at home during the lockdown.

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