Manly, Whangaparaoa

1805 days ago

The weird things Aucklanders tried recycling this year

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Firearms, ammunition, swords, dead animals, chemicals, tree stumps and Christmas trees are just some of the strange things Aucklanders have attempted to recycle this year.
However, the contest for the most unexpected items went to those who tried to recycle a samurai sword and an artificial hip … View more
Firearms, ammunition, swords, dead animals, chemicals, tree stumps and Christmas trees are just some of the strange things Aucklanders have attempted to recycle this year.
However, the contest for the most unexpected items went to those who tried to recycle a samurai sword and an artificial hip joint.
Auckland Council is pleading with residents to be wary of what they recycle, as it reveals some of the weird items found in the yellow-top recycling bins in 2019.
Anyone who attempted to recycled prohibited items bubble wrap, plastic bags, ribbons, batteries, food scraps, clothing, footwear, electronics, broken glass, polystyrene and single-use coffee cups should consider themselves an addition to "Santa's Naughty List", Auckland Council said.
Are you on the naughty list? What weird things have you tried recycling?

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1803 days ago

Will you check out Auckland's biggest NYE?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Are you in the city for New Year's Eve? Auckland is putting on it's biggest-ever downtown event, a forerunner of how it hopes to launch America's Cup year 2021. Does this sound like you ? Read the story below :

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1804 days ago

Gala Berry – Fresh New Zealand Strawberries

Fresh Food Exports

Bring a hat and sun-block and pick your own strawberries fresh from the field. Explore the rows to find the sweetest, biggest Strawberries. Take them home for yourself, friends and family to eat fresh or turn them into a frozen sensation.

Make a day of it and bring a picnic! Please bring along… View more
Bring a hat and sun-block and pick your own strawberries fresh from the field. Explore the rows to find the sweetest, biggest Strawberries. Take them home for yourself, friends and family to eat fresh or turn them into a frozen sensation.

Make a day of it and bring a picnic! Please bring along bag, container, punnet, bucket as we no longer provide plastic bags.

After picking in the fields, enjoy real fruit ice-cream made from our own fruit and mixed before your eyes – available from our caravan at 256 Omaha Flats Road.

Open 7 days from 26th December 9am to 5pm (including public Holidays) EFTPOS facilities with parking on grass By the Caravan 256 Omaha Flats Road
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1804 days ago

Let’s respect the neighbourhood we live in

The Team from Auckland Council

If you see dumped rubbish call 0800 NO DUMP (0800 663 867).

Dumpers will be fined up to $30,000.

Your waste is your responsibility. For more information on how to dispose of unwanted items check out aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
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1804 days ago

EducateMaths Breakup & Prizegiving 2019

Steve from Matakatia - Tindalls Beach

EducateMaths Breakup and Prize Giving 2019
Parents and students of EducateMaths attended the annual Breakup to celebrate the progress and achievement of students.
The photo shows some of the students with their Progress and Achievement certificates.

Principal Director, Steve Cornelius, emphasized … View more
EducateMaths Breakup and Prize Giving 2019
Parents and students of EducateMaths attended the annual Breakup to celebrate the progress and achievement of students.
The photo shows some of the students with their Progress and Achievement certificates.

Principal Director, Steve Cornelius, emphasized that it was also an opportunity to recognise students who have made accelerated gains in their achievement through consistent and regular practice of Maths.



Term 4 Awards

Maths progressions:

Bronze. Toni Y8 5.8 Maths Progressions per week

Silver. Xavier Y3, Knixon Y4 6 Maths Progressions per week

Gold. Aalijah Y6 7.9 Maths Progressions per week



Maths Practice:

Bronze. Aalija Y6 141 minutes average per week

Silver. Olivia Y6 152 minutes average per week

Gold. Estelle Y8 162 minutes average per week



Maths Age Improvement:

Bronze. Olivia U Y6, Sarcha Y4 21.84 weeks Maths Age Progress

Silver. Xavier Y3 26.52 weeks Maths Age Progress

Gold. Zoe Y7 29.64 weeks Maths Age Progress



Secondary

Bronze. Matthew Y10 27 Modules:

18 Achieved 1 Merit 8 Excellence 46 certificate points

Silver. Che’ Y8 34 Modules:

20 Achieved 7 Merit 7 Excellence 55 certificate points

Gold. Kaelah Y7 42 Modules:

28 Achieved 7 Merit 7 Excellence 63 certificate points



The 2019 Year in Review

Maths Whizz



Maths Practice

Bronze: Aalijah Y6 114 minutes average per week

Silver: Xavier Y3 156 minutes average per week

Gold: Estelle Y8 175 minutes average per week



Maths Progressions

Bronze: Carlos Y3, Alex B Y6 6.2 Maths progressions average per week

Silver: Brandon Y8 7.7 Maths progressions average per week

Gold: Xavier Y3 10.1 Maths progressions average per week



Medal Achievers 2019

Primary Intermediate Maths Whizz

Bronze: Mya Y7 1.7 years Maths Age Progress

Silver: Olivia Y6 1.82 years Maths Age Progress

Gold: Xavier Y3 2.3 years Maths Age Progress



Intermediate/ Secondary Live wire

Bronze. Brooke Y8 63 Modules:

48 Achieved 6 Merit 9 Excellence – 87 certificate points

Silver Kevin Y8 83 Modules:

63 Achieved 7 Merit 13 Excellence – 116 certificate points

Gold. Che` Y8 103 Modules:

55 Achieved 21 Merit 24 Excellence – 172 certificate points



EducateMaths Excellence Cup: Practice, Achievement, Progress

Che’ Y8



EducateMaths wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

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1804 days ago

Merry Christmas!

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Celia Hay & all of us at the New Zealand School of Food and Wine wish you a very merry Christmas and restful holiday season. Enjoy lots of delicious food at home.

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1805 days ago

Learning Styles

NumberWorks'nWords Silverdale

At NumberWorks'nWords we will give your child the tools and strategies that work for them.

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1805 days ago

Report anything or find advice online...

New Zealand Police

...and get back to summer.

This summer you can report anything or find advice online and it’s quick and easy to do.

Simply go to 105.police.govt.nz and get back to the barbeque.
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1805 days ago

Toyota Vitz 2004 - Sale

Kiran from Orewa

Well looked after car for sale.

Model: Toyota Vitz 2004
Driven for: around 93000 kms
WOF Expires: Aug 2020
Rego Expires: Aug 2020
Color: Red
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Well looked after car for sale.

Model: Toyota Vitz 2004
Driven for: around 93000 kms
WOF Expires: Aug 2020
Rego Expires: Aug 2020
Color: Red

Reverse camera
Bluetooth
maps
FM

Reach out on 022 264 7046 if you like to see.

Price: $4,499

1806 days ago

Community Carol Singing with Live Nativity. St Chads Orewa.

Shirley Green from Hibiscus Coast Anglican Parish

You are invited to join us as we celebrate Christmas at St Chads.
Tonight is our community carol night with live nativity in the car park 117 Centreway Road Orewa between 7 and 8 pm. (If wet - in church) Followed by refreshments. This is a community event so please come and join us. All are … View more
You are invited to join us as we celebrate Christmas at St Chads.
Tonight is our community carol night with live nativity in the car park 117 Centreway Road Orewa between 7 and 8 pm. (If wet - in church) Followed by refreshments. This is a community event so please come and join us. All are welcome.

1806 days ago

Happy Christmas from Baycrest Village

Baycrest Village

Hi neighbours. Baycrest Village is a most popular place to live! It's sunny, spacious, has private indoor/outdoor living, generous storage and garages with internal access. The weekly service fees are low.

Baycrest Village is a registered Charitable Trust with a friendly atmosphere. … View more
Hi neighbours. Baycrest Village is a most popular place to live! It's sunny, spacious, has private indoor/outdoor living, generous storage and garages with internal access. The weekly service fees are low.

Baycrest Village is a registered Charitable Trust with a friendly atmosphere. We're a supportive community with Christian values. From all of us at the village, we'd like to wish our community a Happy Christmas and Summer Season.

For further info about Baycrest Village, email dianne@baycrestvillage.co.nz or
phone 09 424 2719.
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1806 days ago

Christmas Lunch at NZSFW!

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our Annual Christmas lunch featured a journey of splendid dishes prepared by our Level 4 Chef students.

Merry Christmas to all!

1806 days ago

Recipe: Chocolate Tart

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Spread some Christmas Cheer! An easy and delicious recipe with gooey chocolate filling and a crispy crust.
Ingredients

150 g Sweet shortcrust pastry
2 Eggs
60 g Dark chocolate
60 g Brown sugar
60 g Butter
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Spread some Christmas Cheer! An easy and delicious recipe with gooey chocolate filling and a crispy crust.
Ingredients

150 g Sweet shortcrust pastry
2 Eggs
60 g Dark chocolate
60 g Brown sugar
60 g Butter
25 g Flour

Check out the full recipe on the link below.

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1806 days ago

Work on Your Mind First

Dream Create Inspire

People who are financially Choose category
free work on themselves more than they work on their business. It's our mindset that determines our ability to create the life we want. We are own our stoppers!

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