Manly, Whangaparaoa

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.

1448 days ago

A snowy glow

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

Add a gentle warmth to your Christmas decorations with painted candle holders made from jars and your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Australian Women's Weekly and Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1448 days ago

Better balance is easy!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. … View more
Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. It’s a technique called dual-tasking and it’s proven to be effective, it’s also fun. Just 10 minutes a day in the comfort of your own home and you can be Nymbl.

Register now to get Nymbl free. Nymbl is brought to you by Live Stronger For Longer and ACC, MOH and HQSC.
Register now

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1448 days ago

Change a life this Christmas!

World Vision

Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare… View more
Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare to a pathway out of poverty. A goat will give a family nutritious milk and extra income! Make every gift count this Christmas.

Each gift comes with a card explaining your extraordinary impact. No wrapping – win!
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1448 days ago

Neighbours Day 2021

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, … View more
Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, street party or the like - that is awesome! Get in early with your registration and tell us about the event you're planning and we'll send you seeds too! (We are good like that!)

We are also encouraging people to write something about their neighbours, communities and/or acts of neighbourliness with Notes for neighbours - poems, reflections or any sort of note! We will share these on our Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be chosen to be made into posters to share across the country.

Check out our website and register your event, big or small today!

www.neighboursday.org.nz...

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1450 days ago

Thank you.

Lynda from Army Bay

Well done to the owner of new world Stanmore bay. Penny never befor has there been a supermarket owner who is out there stocking the shelves, giving free drinks and cake, and organising lines in the lockdown. Others at your birthday celebration today were saying the same thing in the checkout … View moreWell done to the owner of new world Stanmore bay. Penny never befor has there been a supermarket owner who is out there stocking the shelves, giving free drinks and cake, and organising lines in the lockdown. Others at your birthday celebration today were saying the same thing in the checkout lines. Not to mention Halloween nights for the kids and so much more. We love you and your supermarket, thank you Penny, it’s nice to be appreciated as a customer. Ten out of ten.

1449 days ago

Experience the Ryman Care Difference

It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’… View more
It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’ guide paints a picture of the care, kindness and comfort that our residents experience every day. It offers a comprehensive guide to rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care, as well as our serviced apartment options. So, for the inside knowledge into what makes a Ryman care centre different, check out our guide.
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1453 days ago

What do you think of the thousands of extra truck trips between Auckland and Northland?

Denise Piper Reporter from Rodney Times

There are safety and congestion fears for the road north of Auckland, because a container ship diverted to Northland will result in nearly 2700 more truck trips before Christmas.
Whangārei’s Northport has agreed to unload 1340 containers off the ship Constantinos P, due to congestion at Ports … View more
There are safety and congestion fears for the road north of Auckland, because a container ship diverted to Northland will result in nearly 2700 more truck trips before Christmas.
Whangārei’s Northport has agreed to unload 1340 containers off the ship Constantinos P, due to congestion at Ports of Auckland, but National Road Carriers is warning this means 2700 extra truck trips between Marsden Point and Auckland. Are you concerned about these extra trucks?

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1449 days ago

Orewa College School Uniform

Genene from Orewa

UNISEX YEARS 7 to 10
X2 Polo shirts (12) $10ea

UNISEX YEARS 7 to 13
X2 Nepia House Tee - PE (12) $10ea
X1Nepia House Tee - PE (14) $10
X2 Jacket - Softshell (5S and 12) $49ea
X1 Jersey (SSS) $20ea… View more
UNISEX YEARS 7 to 10
X2 Polo shirts (12) $10ea

UNISEX YEARS 7 to 13
X2 Nepia House Tee - PE (12) $10ea
X1Nepia House Tee - PE (14) $10
X2 Jacket - Softshell (5S and 12) $49ea
X1 Jersey (SSS) $20ea

GIRLS YEAR 11 to 13
X1 Blazer (12) $90

Negotiable

1450 days ago

Looking for your next group outing?

Round The Bays

Ports of Auckland Round the Bays is back for a 49th year on Sunday 28 February 2021 and we’d love to invite you and your whānau, friends or workmates to take part in NZ’s largest fun run and BBQ!

Dust off those organising shoes, gather up the crew, secure your entries, and lock in your … View more
Ports of Auckland Round the Bays is back for a 49th year on Sunday 28 February 2021 and we’d love to invite you and your whānau, friends or workmates to take part in NZ’s largest fun run and BBQ!

Dust off those organising shoes, gather up the crew, secure your entries, and lock in your Hospitality Package so you’re booked for a fantastic day out!

#RTB2021
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1450 days ago

Outstanding value in a central location

Safari Group

With record low interest rates, there's never been a better time to invest in property.

Ellerslie is fast becoming one of the city's most popular suburbs, and Safari Group's The Residences at Central Park is an exciting development comprising a range of studio, one, and … View more
With record low interest rates, there's never been a better time to invest in property.

Ellerslie is fast becoming one of the city's most popular suburbs, and Safari Group's The Residences at Central Park is an exciting development comprising a range of studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments at a surprisingly attractive price point.

As a successful and well-respected investor-focused company, that has been bringing similar properties to market for 25 years, Safari Group manages the whole process, from design and construction, through to marketing, sales and even management.

Their broad experience and attention to detail means that potential buyers are assured of a quality investment, which will deliver excellent returns, for those looking for cash flow positive investments

Solidly constructed, with concrete reinforced piles, the concrete and steel exterior is elegantly clad with pre-finished aluminium curtain wall, ensuring comfortable assimilation into the built environment.
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1450 days ago

a great gift for little people

Ricks Creations.net

Having trouble finding a present for the preschooler in your family?
Here is a book to inspire the love of reading.

Bert the Lert and family fun. A little book full of Rhyme and colorful pictures
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After 13 years of trying to get the illustrations right my first book is in print.

Feel free to … View more
Having trouble finding a present for the preschooler in your family?
Here is a book to inspire the love of reading.

Bert the Lert and family fun. A little book full of Rhyme and colorful pictures
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After 13 years of trying to get the illustrations right my first book is in print.

Feel free to phone me on 0800229211 to arrange a time to view the book in person.

Price: $22

1457 days ago

Your favourite ever summer holiday

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
Now that summer's finally here and the holidays are just around the corner for many, we'd love to hear about your favourite summer holiday memories. Has there been a trip that you continue to think about years later? Where did you go, with who and what did you get up to? … View more
Hi everyone,
Now that summer's finally here and the holidays are just around the corner for many, we'd love to hear about your favourite summer holiday memories. Has there been a trip that you continue to think about years later? Where did you go, with who and what did you get up to? What made it such a stand-out experience? As usual, please put 'NFP' in your comment if you don't want it included in a travel article. Cheers.

1453 days ago

Parcel thefts in Auckland

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Hi Auckland neighbours,

Have you been the victim of parcel theft?

If so, what happened? When and where?

Which items went missing? What was their value?
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Hi Auckland neighbours,

Have you been the victim of parcel theft?

If so, what happened? When and where?

Which items went missing? What was their value?

How do you feel about the theft?

Have you had compensation for your missing items?

* Please put NFP if you do not want your comments used by Stuff.

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1451 days ago

Hibiscus Coast Anglican Parish

Shirley Green from Hibiscus Coast Anglican Parish

Join us at one of our Christmas Services or Carol Service.

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1451 days ago

"Risk to native flora" - Kmart recalls wreath decoration

Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Primary Industries has recalled a Kmart wreath which may potentially harbour unwanted organisms.

In a release, the Product Recalls website stated that the treatment given to the product has been ineffective and that customers should return their wreaths to Kmart for a full … View more
The Ministry of Primary Industries has recalled a Kmart wreath which may potentially harbour unwanted organisms.

In a release, the Product Recalls website stated that the treatment given to the product has been ineffective and that customers should return their wreaths to Kmart for a full refund.

What you need to know:
- The wreath was sold at Kmart stores between 26 September 2020 to 27 November 2020.
- The product is labelled "Wicker wreath with native foliage and berries." The batch number is 28/20.
- The APN number is 9341107552810.

Any queries or concerns should be directed to Kmart Customer Service available Monday-Friday between 8.00am and 5.00pm on 0800 945 995.

For further information, please visit the Government's Product Recall Website.

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