Matakatia - Tindalls Beach, Whangaparaoa

Fair play

Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

685 days ago

Thesaurus Day

NumberWorks'nWords Silverdale

Thesaurus Day is your opportunity to reintroduce yourself to the best friend of writers - the thesaurus. Whether you’re looking for a new word to spice up your vocabulary, or looking for precisely the right synonym to add nuance to a sentence or phrase, the thesaurus is there to help you!

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686 days ago

Snap and win this summer with our Summer Snap Competition.

Stuff

Grab your sunnies and slap on some sunscreen because the Canon Summer Snaps Competition is back again! Start snapping away this summer and you could be taking your next photos with a brand new Canon camera.

Upload your favourite summer snap online at stuff.co.nz/summersnap and enter it into one … View more
Grab your sunnies and slap on some sunscreen because the Canon Summer Snaps Competition is back again! Start snapping away this summer and you could be taking your next photos with a brand new Canon camera.

Upload your favourite summer snap online at stuff.co.nz/summersnap and enter it into one of our six categories to be in to win! There are six EOS Canon cameras valued up to $1,999 to be won this summer. Entries close Tuesday, 31 Jan. Photos must be larger than 1mb. View the T&Cs here.

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687 days ago

Win your share of $10,000 this Christmas with Mags4Gifts.

Mags4gifts

We are giving 10 lucky winners $1,000 cash each this Christmas, to enter all you have to do is make a purchase on Mags4Gifts. Spoil your loved ones by gifting them a subscription or treat yourself to your favourite magazine or newspaper subscription.

Mags4Gifts is your one-stop shop for all of … View more
We are giving 10 lucky winners $1,000 cash each this Christmas, to enter all you have to do is make a purchase on Mags4Gifts. Spoil your loved ones by gifting them a subscription or treat yourself to your favourite magazine or newspaper subscription.

Mags4Gifts is your one-stop shop for all of your Christmas gifts with a range of over 50 products to choose from, including our popular NZ House & Garden, NZ Gardener, and TV Guide magazines. Each product purchased on Mags4Gifts will automatically place you in the draw to win a cash prize - and the best part, there’s no limit on how many times you can enter! Promotion ends Jan 8 2023, for T&Cs click here.

The team at Mags4Gifts
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687 days ago

Be in to win with Southern Cross Pet

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View more
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.

Ends 21 December 2022
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687 days ago

Learn to make delicious coffee

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Congratulations to all the students who have recently completed our 5 day full time Barista Micro-credential designed for beginners and will immerse you in the world of coffee!

Next course begins: 9 Jan 2023.

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687 days ago

Auckland Council Annual Budget 2023/2024 to go for consultation

The Team from Auckland Council

Yesterday, our Governing Body confirmed items for consultation for the proposed Annual Budget 2023/2024, which will go for public consultation early next year.

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687 days ago

Rustic twig coat rack

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

Make this stylish hallway hanger for bags and coats finished in Resene Lazy River.

Find out how to create your own.

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687 days ago

Thank you.

NumberWorks'nWords Silverdale

That's a wrap for Term 4! On behalf of the NumberWorks'nWords team, we would like to thank you all, and we hope you and your families enjoy a well-deserved break! We look forward to seeing all of our wonderful students again next year!

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688 days ago

For a Perfect night's Sleep

Albany Heat Pumps

NZ's quietest heat pump for the perfect night's sleep AP25 (with optional Wifi Control) installed for $2350

We are your local, authorized dealer of Mitsubishi & Fujitsu heat pumps, offering an extensive range of heat pumps at affordable prices to suit your style & comfort

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NZ's quietest heat pump for the perfect night's sleep AP25 (with optional Wifi Control) installed for $2350

We are your local, authorized dealer of Mitsubishi & Fujitsu heat pumps, offering an extensive range of heat pumps at affordable prices to suit your style & comfort

Heat pumps provide a cost effective way to keep your home warm and toasty in winter and cool in summer. We can help you find the best heat pump for your home's unique needs.

After helping hundreds of Auckland homeowners find the right heat pump, we're confident we can help you too.

Contact us today on for a free, no obligation quote
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716 days ago

🚛 We can collect your furniture donations for free 🚛

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your … View more
Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your festive gatherings this Christmas/New Years, please kindly consider giving us a call 💙

It's best to book in advance as our schedule can fill-up pretty quickly. For Auckland residents please call 📞 0800 77 22 23

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688 days ago

16”saddle

Helen from Dairy Flat - Redvale

Bates GP saddle for sale
Tidy condition
Medium gullet but can be changed
Unmounted
Doesn’t fit pony

Price: $250

688 days ago

16”saddle

Helen from Dairy Flat - Redvale

Bates GP saddle for sale
Tidy condition
Medium gullet but can be changed
Unmounted
Doesn’t fit pony

Price: $250

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689 days ago

Rustic Wooden Slim Planter Box

Ross from Silverdale

Summer is here so it's time to get ready. Trendy rustic style treated timber planter box. Narrow width makes them perfect for planting privacy screen on decks without taking too much deck space. • Has drain holes in base. • Made from H3.2 treated pine to prevent rotting. • Stainless … View moreSummer is here so it's time to get ready. Trendy rustic style treated timber planter box. Narrow width makes them perfect for planting privacy screen on decks without taking too much deck space. • Has drain holes in base. • Made from H3.2 treated pine to prevent rotting. • Stainless steel screws. • 1200L x 400H x 190W. • Price is for one, but we have more available. Can arrange to make more if needed and can also do custom widths and heights.
For more info, visit my website: rough-sawn.weeblysite.com...
Pickup is in Freemans bay by appt. Can deliver for an additional cost.

Price: $85

690 days ago

Fire and Emergency New Zealand declares a prohibited fire season for the Hauraki Gulf islands

The Team from Auckland Council

The Hauraki Gulf moved to a Prohibited Fire Season at 8am on Thursday 1 December, with the prohibition in place until further notice.

A prohibited fire season means a total ban on outdoor fires, and all previously granted fire permits are suspended.

Find out more by clicking on 'Read … View more
The Hauraki Gulf moved to a Prohibited Fire Season at 8am on Thursday 1 December, with the prohibition in place until further notice.

A prohibited fire season means a total ban on outdoor fires, and all previously granted fire permits are suspended.

Find out more by clicking on 'Read More'.

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690 days ago

Mediterranean Lunch

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

For the Mediterranean Menu, the Advanced students must design and cost out a menu to a budget which includes a fish dish (the need to fillet the fish) freshly made pasta (ribbon or ravioli) and a tempting dessert. The students are able to invite a guest to join them for this gastronomic luncheon … View moreFor the Mediterranean Menu, the Advanced students must design and cost out a menu to a budget which includes a fish dish (the need to fillet the fish) freshly made pasta (ribbon or ravioli) and a tempting dessert. The students are able to invite a guest to join them for this gastronomic luncheon which they prepare during the morning.

Here are some of the dishes prepared by our students.
•Entreé - Pan seared gurnard, barley salad with olives, capers and salsa verda
•Entreé - Chicken and mushroom ravioli with vin blanc sauce
•Main - Braised beef cheek pappardelle, asparagus and grilled parmesan
•Main - Pan seared fish with pinenut crumb, pea puree, grilled heirloom tomatoes, parmigiano polenta and basil olive oil
•Dessert - Sfouf (Lebanese turmeric cake) made with semolina, turmeric and almonds and walnuts
•Dessert - Baklava served with rose petals and chocolate shards and Chantilly cream

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