Matakatia - Tindalls Beach, Whangaparaoa

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

818 days ago

Do you have a great asparagus recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for asparagus recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before August 21, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for asparagus recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before August 21, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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818 days ago

Maths Week

NumberWorks'nWords Silverdale

Maths Week is a week-long celebration of all things maths! ?

It is a premier mathematics event in the New Zealand school calendar, and sets out to encourage children to pursue maths by promoting a more positive and inclusive approach.

Visit the Maths Week website to learn more! … View more
Maths Week is a week-long celebration of all things maths! ?

It is a premier mathematics event in the New Zealand school calendar, and sets out to encourage children to pursue maths by promoting a more positive and inclusive approach.

Visit the Maths Week website to learn more! www.mathsweek.co.nz...

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818 days ago

Our Buildz Wave at a Special Price- ONLY 1 AT THIS PRICE LEFT!!!

Linda from Buildz Ltd

**News flash** Due to a change of buyer circumstances we have one of our fabulous Waves that is half finished and looking for a new family.

The cabin that is for sale is clad in Ebony Black Nuwall Coloursteel. Can have a Shadowclad feature wall front end for a small extra cost.
This unit will … View more
**News flash** Due to a change of buyer circumstances we have one of our fabulous Waves that is half finished and looking for a new family.

The cabin that is for sale is clad in Ebony Black Nuwall Coloursteel. Can have a Shadowclad feature wall front end for a small extra cost.
This unit will be completed in 4-5 weeks and this one only is being specialed at the old price of $62,995.
Get in quick before it's off down the road!!
Check out the listing on Trade Me.
www.trademe.co.nz...

Call Linda on 027 2261733 or email salesbuildz@buildz.co.nz

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818 days ago

Subscribe to Stuff's First Time Buyer's Club

Stuff

Making it onto the first rung of the property ladder can be an incredibly rewarding journey – and Stuff is here to help you through.

Stuff Homed has launched the First Time Buyers’ Club, an email series to help you navigate the equal-parts exciting and terrifying process of buying your first… View more
Making it onto the first rung of the property ladder can be an incredibly rewarding journey – and Stuff is here to help you through.

Stuff Homed has launched the First Time Buyers’ Club, an email series to help you navigate the equal-parts exciting and terrifying process of buying your first ever home. When you join our six-week LearnStuff course, you’ll get an email every week giving you all the basics on what you need to know, who you need on your side, and what you need to do at each stage of the journey.

We can’t make the houses any cheaper, but we can guide you through the process, share some tips from the experts, and help you avoid some of the trips and traps.

Sign up (it's free) and get started on your house-buying journey.
Sign up now

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819 days ago

3 large grow pots, with soil.

Helen from Red Beach

I’ve used them for growing vegetables,originally they were filled with organic potting mix, with horse manure and seaweed added from time to time. The two large ones hold 60 liters, the small 30 litres from memory. Getting ready to move, so they need to go.
Ph Helen 027 3066 365

Price: $20

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819 days ago

BUILDZ CATHEDRAL1 BEDROOM TRANSPORTABLE CABIN - YOUR NEW HOME OR RENTAL FOR $99,995!!

Linda from Buildz Ltd

Introducing our new Buildz one bedroom home. The Cathedral is light, bright and airy with a gable roof that gives you a lovely high ceiling inside.
Makes it feel even more spacious!!
There are choices you can make in the cladding for this unit so it can blend with existing buildings or just … View more
Introducing our new Buildz one bedroom home. The Cathedral is light, bright and airy with a gable roof that gives you a lovely high ceiling inside.
Makes it feel even more spacious!!
There are choices you can make in the cladding for this unit so it can blend with existing buildings or just reflect your own personal style.

This unit under construction could be completed and ready to be transported to you in around 6-8 weeks. So get in touch asap to make this ones yours! Contact Linda on 027 2261733 or email salesbuildz@buildz.co.nz

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820 days ago

Aged terracotta pot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

It’s easy to age a brand new terracotta pot using Karen Walker Chalk Colour and Vintage Wax from Resene.
Find out how to create your own.

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821 days ago

New Zealand Sommelier of the Year Dinner

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Great work. Champion Sommelier Andrea Martinisi and outstanding cuisine for the Awards Dinner prepared by diploma chefs of New Zealand School of Food and Wine with inspiration from Chef Finn and guidance from Chef Stefan.

Read the full story here on our latest newsletter.

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821 days ago

The local elections are coming up!

Orange Guy from Electoral Commission

The countdown is on! Make sure you’re enrolled and your details are up to date by 12 August to make voting in the local elections easy.

Visit vote.nz or call 0800 36 76 56 to find out more.
Find out more

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821 days ago

NOMINATE YOUR ZERO WASTE HERO

Zero Waste Awards

From food to fabric, construction waste to the circular economy, and everything in between, the 2022 Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards celebrate the mahi of those working to reduce waste to landfill across our city.

Nominations are now open until 31 August, so if you know of an unsung hero/es … View more
From food to fabric, construction waste to the circular economy, and everything in between, the 2022 Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards celebrate the mahi of those working to reduce waste to landfill across our city.

Nominations are now open until 31 August, so if you know of an unsung hero/es who should be celebrated, nominate them at ecomatters.org.nz/zerowasteawards.

EcoMatters Environment Trust is organising the 2022 awards with support from Uru Whakaaro, and in partnership with Auckland Council, as part of its aspirational goal for Tāmaki Makaurau to be zero waste by 2040.
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823 days ago

Keep trying

NumberWorks'nWords Silverdale

It doesn't matter how much you fall, the most important thing is how strongly you try to get up and try again. ?

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823 days ago

Bring Hope to the table!

Life

It’s time to start thinking about what you can do to help out those who need it most this Christmas. 1 in 5 Kiwi children are currently living in households that don’t have enough food. Christmas Box is a food box that caters to a family of 4-6, helping supplement breakfast, lunch and dinner … View moreIt’s time to start thinking about what you can do to help out those who need it most this Christmas. 1 in 5 Kiwi children are currently living in households that don’t have enough food. Christmas Box is a food box that caters to a family of 4-6, helping supplement breakfast, lunch and dinner meals over a week.

For just $40 you’re not only providing food essentials and treats but you’re also giving hope to families in need.

To sponsor a box, go to christmasbox.co.nz.
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824 days ago

Mummy's in Need

Nicola from Stanmore Bay

Hi Neighbours!

Just a weekly update on what our organisation is in desperate need for this week at most. Feel free too share this post around to other pages or people if you think some may be able to help, anything counts no matter what it is! Also - Donations can be collected if in the area, … View more
Hi Neighbours!

Just a weekly update on what our organisation is in desperate need for this week at most. Feel free too share this post around to other pages or people if you think some may be able to help, anything counts no matter what it is! Also - Donations can be collected if in the area, otherwise can be dropped off at our warehouse in Henderson.

I hope you all have a lovely week and thank you to those who have been in contact with me over these past few weeks - it has been a pleasure meeting with some of you 🙂

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824 days ago

Bose CineMate GS II

Marc from Gulf Harbour

Selling Bose CuneMate GSII
In working order. Brought with form South Africa.

Price: $400

825 days ago

Love to Dance - A Ryman Healthcare Grant

Evelyn Page Retirement Village

Could your local dance group use a $5,000 cash injection?

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we have three Love to Dance grants up… View more
Could your local dance group use a $5,000 cash injection?

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we have three Love to Dance grants up for grabs.

Receive one of three $5,000 grants to spend on equipment, transport, costumes or anything you need to support your community’s love of dance.

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