Manly, Whangaparaoa

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1837 days ago

You’re invited to our Open Day.

Arena Living

Come along to our Open Day on Tuesday 3 December at Peninsula Club, 441 Whangaparaoa Road and take a look around our vibrant community for active over 65s.

We have a selection of low-maintenance homes available, all with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living. They’re perfect for … View more
Come along to our Open Day on Tuesday 3 December at Peninsula Club, 441 Whangaparaoa Road and take a look around our vibrant community for active over 65s.

We have a selection of low-maintenance homes available, all with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living. They’re perfect for catching up with friends, old and new.

With an inviting community feel, Peninsula Club is just like its own little suburb. We love welcoming new neighbours, so join us between 10am – 1pm or call Wendy on 0800 774 635. We’d love to see you there.
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1838 days ago

Have you stuck to a New Year's resolution?

Denise Piper Reporter from Rodney Times

I am looking for people who have made a New Year's resolution and stuck to it! Whether your resolution was to quit smoking, lose weight, get fit or something else, I would like to hear from you. Please contact me on 0272-581-228 or email: denise.piper@stuff.co.nz (please copy and paste this … View moreI am looking for people who have made a New Year's resolution and stuck to it! Whether your resolution was to quit smoking, lose weight, get fit or something else, I would like to hear from you. Please contact me on 0272-581-228 or email: denise.piper@stuff.co.nz (please copy and paste this email, rather than using the link!)

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1838 days ago

You're invited to our open day!

AGE School

AGE School is a boutique urban school in Takapuna, designed for children who thrive in smaller class sizes.

We are reimagining education to be a place where wellbeing and knowing ourselves comes first. With much of our time spent outside the school within our community and natural environment, … View more
AGE School is a boutique urban school in Takapuna, designed for children who thrive in smaller class sizes.

We are reimagining education to be a place where wellbeing and knowing ourselves comes first. With much of our time spent outside the school within our community and natural environment, our passion for real-world learning is a very real part of student life too .

You are warmly invited to our Open Day:
● Thursday 21st November, 9:30 - 10:30am
● 9 Huron Street, Takapuna
Contact us

1838 days ago

WIN a VIP Experience at the Night Noodle Markets

The Team from Night Noodle Markets

Set to take over Victoria Park for 10 nights, this now iconic pop-up Asian dining extravaganza packs in the dog-friendly family fun from Friday 29 November to Sunday 8th December.

The free event runs daily with live entertainment and a licenced bar from 4pm - 10pm, with doors shutting at 9pm on… View more
Set to take over Victoria Park for 10 nights, this now iconic pop-up Asian dining extravaganza packs in the dog-friendly family fun from Friday 29 November to Sunday 8th December.

The free event runs daily with live entertainment and a licenced bar from 4pm - 10pm, with doors shutting at 9pm on closing night.

To go in the draw to win the VIP date night experience on Monday 2nd December click the button below to enter your details

Entries close Saturday 30th November 2019.
Be into win!

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1838 days ago

Certificate in Wine

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Want to learn more about the world of wine?
Learn about principle grape varieties and characteristics, the winemaking process, sparkling wine production, viticulture and more!
Sign up for the Certificate in Wine course over 7 evening sessions this Holiday season.
Mon 25 November - 9 December … View more
Want to learn more about the world of wine?
Learn about principle grape varieties and characteristics, the winemaking process, sparkling wine production, viticulture and more!
Sign up for the Certificate in Wine course over 7 evening sessions this Holiday season.
Mon 25 November - 9 December | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm.

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1838 days ago

Police have concerns for kayaker - Can you help?

Reporter Auckland Stuff

Police and Coastguard have concerns for the welfare of the owner of a fishing kayak, after it was located full of gear in the water near Auckland's Stanmore Bay.

The kayak was located on the northern side of Whangaparāoa, between Stanmore Bay and Manly Beach. Police urgently need to speak… View more
Police and Coastguard have concerns for the welfare of the owner of a fishing kayak, after it was located full of gear in the water near Auckland's Stanmore Bay.

The kayak was located on the northern side of Whangaparāoa, between Stanmore Bay and Manly Beach. Police urgently need to speak to the owner of the kayak as there are concerns for their welfare.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Police on 0800 102 835 or Coastguard on *500.

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1838 days ago

Double bench seat

Geoff from Silverdale

Comfortable, solid, and newly built, this double bench seat will look good and feel good in all outdoor settings.

The timber is H3.2 treated pine, suitable for outdoor use.

Dimensions:
Width 1380mm
Height at back 800mm
From front to back 580mm

Pick up is from Silverdale. I could deliver in … View more
Comfortable, solid, and newly built, this double bench seat will look good and feel good in all outdoor settings.

The timber is H3.2 treated pine, suitable for outdoor use.

Dimensions:
Width 1380mm
Height at back 800mm
From front to back 580mm

Pick up is from Silverdale. I could deliver in Auckland for a fee, which will depend on how far I have to drive.

Price: $240

1839 days ago

Free Community Talk: Managing Grief at Holiday Times

Ruth from Orewa

Wednesday, 27th November at 10am
Orewa Presbyterian Church
107 Centreway Road, Orewa

Presented by Nola Forsyth from the Grief Centre
We invite you to join us a for a FREE Community talk which will assist people in managing grief during the holiday season and provide coping strategies to see … View more
Wednesday, 27th November at 10am
Orewa Presbyterian Church
107 Centreway Road, Orewa

Presented by Nola Forsyth from the Grief Centre
We invite you to join us a for a FREE Community talk which will assist people in managing grief during the holiday season and provide coping strategies to see you through this period.
Grieving the loss of a loved one is a deep and difficult challenge at any time, but the holiday season, along with special times such as birthdays and anniversaries, can magnify your sense of loss and mourning.
All welcome

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1839 days ago

Will you be affected by these motorway closures?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements: Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (CMJ), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20).

Closures start at 9pm and … View more
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements: Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (CMJ), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20).

Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am - unless otherwise stated. Please follow the signposted detours. Click here to see a detailed list of affected areas.

Safe travels neighbours!

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1841 days ago

Braised beef & beer pie

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

This is a classic recipe - use good quality beef and a tasty ale for the filling.

Ingredients: (Makes 6-8 pies)
1 kg Rump steak, or chuck steak, diced (reserve the fat)
¼ cup Flour
2 Tbsp Vegetable oil, more if needed
200 g Onions, diced
4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Beef stock
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This is a classic recipe - use good quality beef and a tasty ale for the filling.

Ingredients: (Makes 6-8 pies)
1 kg Rump steak, or chuck steak, diced (reserve the fat)
¼ cup Flour
2 Tbsp Vegetable oil, more if needed
200 g Onions, diced
4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Beef stock
2 cups Water, or add more beef stock
1 tsp Marmite
1 cup Beer, an ale or something not too hoppy
100 g Cornflour
½ cup Water, cold
2 packets Flaky pastry, frozen

Cooking directions, Pastry notes and more in the link below!

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1846 days ago

Swimming warnings at Auckland beaches

Neighbourly.co.nz

Auckland Council has alerted beach-goers to 39 city spots that have a "high risk" of illness from swimming.

The warnings come after yesterday's deluge of rain that overloaded parts of the storm and wastewater networks. A black alert indicating a very high risk of illness from … View more
Auckland Council has alerted beach-goers to 39 city spots that have a "high risk" of illness from swimming.

The warnings come after yesterday's deluge of rain that overloaded parts of the storm and wastewater networks. A black alert indicating a very high risk of illness from swimming was issued for Castor Bay just after 3pm yesterday.

It's recommended that people do not enter the water while the warnings are in place.
Check here to see where's safe to swim.
Source: NZ Herald

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1839 days ago

Samsung Digital Camera

Mayank from Silverdale

Samsung Digital camera,

Quite old but works perfectly fine. Have used it twice since bought it.
Comes with the cover and 2 gb memory card.
Requires 2X AA batteries, not included.
Please pm me if interested
Pick up from Silverdale, can deliver it to town in weekdays.

Price: $25

1839 days ago

Know a helping hander?

Countdown Supermarkets

Every Countdown store in New Zealand is giving away a $500 Countdown Gift Card to a local hero. Nominate here

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