Conifer Grove, Takanini

1779 days ago

Share your favourite blueberry recipe - *Win

The Team from Blueberry Country Ltd.

How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends … View more
How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends on the February 12, with winners announced on February 14. Go in the draw.
Enter now

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1779 days ago

The science behind the fun

The Mind Lab

Who’s fooling who? The Mind Lab @ MOTAT has been entertaining children for years. We say entertaining because that's what it feels like - to us and to them.

While you hear about dream jobs and movies and building marble runs and remote-controlled games, the learnings are building … View more
Who’s fooling who? The Mind Lab @ MOTAT has been entertaining children for years. We say entertaining because that's what it feels like - to us and to them.

While you hear about dream jobs and movies and building marble runs and remote-controlled games, the learnings are building websites; animation; exploring engineering and sustainability and engaging with coding and robotics.

Either way, our school holiday programmes are awesome!

The Mind Lab @ MOTAT is open for the holidays - let the games begin!
Suitable for ages 7-12
Book now

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1780 days ago

Setting up your food business

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Looking for tips on how to start your own food business? From farmer’s market concepts to the food truck, mobile cafes to private dining clubs, pop – up restaurants, catering and more. Learn from Celia Hay and find out more.
Sat 29 Feb, Sun 01 March 2020 (4 Sessions)
9:00 am – 3:00 pm

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1780 days ago

Setting up your food business

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Looking for tips on how to start your own food business? From farmer’s market concepts to the food truck, mobile cafes to private dining clubs, pop – up restaurants, catering and more. Learn from Celia Hay and find out more.
Sat 29 Feb, Sun 01 March 2020 (4 Sessions)
9:00 am – 3:00 pm

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1780 days ago

Want to make your community safer, more resilient and better connected in 2020? Become a Neighbourhood Supporter today! 🏠🧡

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

When you join a Neighbourhood Support group you will:

• Have a great way to get to know the people that live around you.

• Receive emails and alerts that will keep you up-to-date with news from our community partners, including New Zealand Police, Fire and Emergency NZ and NZ Civil Defence.

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When you join a Neighbourhood Support group you will:

• Have a great way to get to know the people that live around you.

• Receive emails and alerts that will keep you up-to-date with news from our community partners, including New Zealand Police, Fire and Emergency NZ and NZ Civil Defence.

• Gain tips and resources to improve your household and neighbourhood safety.

• Learn how you can be better prepared for emergencies, and more.

Best of all - it’s FREE to join!

Click below to learn more and find your nearest group today...

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1780 days ago

Try something new in 2020

Carol Hickman from Manurewa Croquet Club Inc

Come and try your hand at golf croquet at Manurewa Croquet Club. We play on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 9am at 31 Russell Road, Manurewa. Also on Wednesday afternoons from 2.30pm.
It is exercise for both your body and your brain and is lots of fun. Just wear flat shoes.
Come and join us … View more
Come and try your hand at golf croquet at Manurewa Croquet Club. We play on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 9am at 31 Russell Road, Manurewa. Also on Wednesday afternoons from 2.30pm.
It is exercise for both your body and your brain and is lots of fun. Just wear flat shoes.
Come and join us - we'd love to meet you and our members will help you to play. Phone: 268-4398 or 2681105. Manurewa Croquet Club.

1780 days ago

Time for a new future?

New Zealand Police

If you’re looking for a new job where you can make a difference in your community, a career with the New Zealand Police could be for you. We’re looking for people from a range of backgrounds, so the skills you already have could be just what you need to become a great cop.

Take the first … View more
If you’re looking for a new job where you can make a difference in your community, a career with the New Zealand Police could be for you. We’re looking for people from a range of backgrounds, so the skills you already have could be just what you need to become a great cop.

Take the first step at newcops.co.nz.
Find out more

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1780 days ago

Make a visit to start a conversation.

Possum Bourne Retirement Village

Talking to a family member about care can be difficult. To help start a conversation, you’re invited to visit our Open Day this Sunday.

This is a chance for you, and your family members, to experience the feeling of community at Ryman Care, first-hand.
Find out more

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1787 days ago

Man who got laid off at Christmas holds 'I want full-time work' sign by roadside

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Does anyone have a job for David Cowgill?

The unemployed 62-year-old,who was hired in a day after holding up a "I need a job" sign by a road is back, looking for work again after he was laid off at Christmas.

David was seen standing the whole day on Tuesday at the … View more
Hi neighbours,

Does anyone have a job for David Cowgill?

The unemployed 62-year-old,who was hired in a day after holding up a "I need a job" sign by a road is back, looking for work again after he was laid off at Christmas.

David was seen standing the whole day on Tuesday at the Kumeū roundabout in north-west Auckland holding a new sign "I want full-time work. Laid off Xmas".

To read more, click here.

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1781 days ago

Better Later Life Strategy

Office for Seniors

Our strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034, outlines five key areas for action to make New Zealand a great place to age.

To read the strategy and find out how we can make New Zealand a great place to age, click here ➡️ bit.ly...

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1781 days ago

Are you building your own home or have you just finished? We're keen to hear from you

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.

Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.

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The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.

Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.

We'd love to hear from you about the challenges involved in building, and why you've opted to take that route. Any interviewees would need to be willing to be identified and photographed in a news story.

Please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1781 days ago

Mid - Summer Sale

The Team from Red Cross Shop Takanini

Dear Neighbours,

Hi, we just wanted to let you know that Red Cross Shops have a one week sale on this week.

We’d love to see you and invite you to pop down to look at the specials we have in the shop…

Hope to see you soon!

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1781 days ago

It matters where you study

Manukau Institute of Technology

MIT degree graduates earn more.*

Don't miss out, apply now for our 2020 intake .
Apply now

1783 days ago

Looking for Fence Painter

Balkaran Singh from Takanini

Hi Everyone,

We are looking for quote or reccomendation for painting our 50m long fence ( 20m both side, 30m one side).
Job Location: Weymouth Rd, Manurewa.

Thanks in Advance.

M
1789 days ago

Tree Arborist

Michelle from Wattle Downs

I have a very large tree that needs a good arborist to reshape and take away what’s cut off.
Can anyone please recommend someone that does a good job and doesn’t charge the earth to do it.
Thanks

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