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Enjoy a roll-up and drink or two entertained by the summer sounds of Base FM's DJs.
Friday 7th, roll into the weekend with DJ Tido from 5pm
Sunday 9th, DJ Jazz sets the summer afternoon mood on Sun 1 - 5pm.
Kid-friendly atmos (there's a small playground) and sports club bar prices … View moreEnjoy a roll-up and drink or two entertained by the summer sounds of Base FM's DJs.
Friday 7th, roll into the weekend with DJ Tido from 5pm
Sunday 9th, DJ Jazz sets the summer afternoon mood on Sun 1 - 5pm.
Kid-friendly atmos (there's a small playground) and sports club bar prices and kitchen.
Upcycle a skateboard into a funky clock with geometric designs and Resene testpots.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
Some rural Aucklanders are so desperate for water that some have left their homes to live with frien…
Kitchen Mania is proud to be opening a brand new, state of the art showroom at 2 Jomac Place Avondale.
Join us on Saturday 15th February 2020!
A woman who was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer despite having almost no symptoms is urging p…
Massey resident Tegan Hollier, 26, felt healthy until a pain under her left rib prompted her to visit her doctor.
So when the 26-year-old was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer, it came as a bit of a shock, she said. Hollier's doctor initially believed she was suffering from a kidney … View moreMassey resident Tegan Hollier, 26, felt healthy until a pain under her left rib prompted her to visit her doctor.
So when the 26-year-old was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer, it came as a bit of a shock, she said. Hollier's doctor initially believed she was suffering from a kidney infection, but after passing blood in her stools, she returned for further tests, where she was given the diagnosis of stage four bowel cancer "teetering" on curable.
Despite the diagnoses, Hollier said she's feeling positive. She urges others – especially young people – to be more vigilant with their heath and more accepting of the need to visit a doctor.
"Those little niggles you have, you can't just ignore them. I could have possibly dropped dead and not known why. I could have ended up at the point where they can't help me."
A man making inappropriate sexual comments to three separate women in an Auckland suburb has prompte…
Its Alberton Market Day on Sunday! With 40 stalls of specialty produce, handmade goods and plants as well as street food by some of Auckland's top food vendors (Wise Boys Burgers, Bun Hun, Sabores, The Hungry Swine, Lulu’s Icecream), its going to be a cracker!
The vintage tearoom will be … View moreIts Alberton Market Day on Sunday! With 40 stalls of specialty produce, handmade goods and plants as well as street food by some of Auckland's top food vendors (Wise Boys Burgers, Bun Hun, Sabores, The Hungry Swine, Lulu’s Icecream), its going to be a cracker!
The vintage tearoom will be open and there will be plenty to entertain the young ones with Enchanted Walk fairy trail the garden, a fairy face-painter and a magic pebble painting activity.
Owairaka Eco Neighbourhoods will be showcasing some of their creative community projects and offering free seed planting for children. Pot a bee-friendly plant in an egg-carton cup to take away for your garden!
Live music by brother & sister duo Jasper & Jane Hawkins will create the summer soundtrack for the day. Make any purchase to be in to win a HUGE hamper of goodies donated to by all the stallholders!
Come along to enjoy the ambiance of the garden and beautiful heritage setting and support our great small entrepreneurs, makers and growers.
Alberton Market Day, Sunday 9 February 10-2pm, FREE ENTRY
Performances of 'Journeys Framed', a unique, short theatre piece of movement and sound, take place at Alberton on Waitangi Day this week. Brought to to life by distinguished performers from SeniorsDANCE company, the piece explores the experience of Pakeha migration to Aotearoa.
… View morePerformances of 'Journeys Framed', a unique, short theatre piece of movement and sound, take place at Alberton on Waitangi Day this week. Brought to to life by distinguished performers from SeniorsDANCE company, the piece explores the experience of Pakeha migration to Aotearoa.
Performances are at 12pm, 1pm & 2pm. Pop in to see these captivating dances take place in the ambient setting of the ballroom. Alberton's tearoom will be open serving savouries & sweet treats such old-fashioned NZ jam tarts (also fondly remembered as cheesecakes) and tea from the vintage china! Young ones will be entertained by Enchanted Walk Auckland fairy trail in the garden. The house will be open with free entry all day.
Waitangi Day, Thursday 6 February, 10:30-4:30.
A favourite event for Aucklanders young and old, LIVE at the Museum is back for 2020. Rock the night away with the melodic Tami Neilson and her brother Jay Neilson in the iconic Auckland Museum Grand Foyer.
Multi-award-winning Canadian-born, New Zealand singer-songwriter Tami Neilson needs no … View moreA favourite event for Aucklanders young and old, LIVE at the Museum is back for 2020. Rock the night away with the melodic Tami Neilson and her brother Jay Neilson in the iconic Auckland Museum Grand Foyer.
Multi-award-winning Canadian-born, New Zealand singer-songwriter Tami Neilson needs no introduction. Having become one of NZ’s most beloved artists of the modern era, blending country, soul and rockabilly into her signature high-octane performances, Neilson’s songs have tugged at our heart-strings and soothed our souls.
Accompanied by Tami’s brother and long-time co-writer/collaborator Jay Neilson, the Big Boss Mama will bring her extensive songbook to the Museum's Grand Foyer, to be enjoyed by people of all ages.
Tickets are selling fast, bring your family or friends and don’t miss this special evening performance.
Some of the greatest "stoner flicks" are firmly planted in our popular culture, but is it wrong for …
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
- Less popular than Bali but with just as pristine beaches and the best diving sites in Indonesia.
Budapest, Hungary
- Cheap thermal bath, affordable food with a fantastic dining scene, strolling through city and admire all the art wonders for free.
Madhya … View moreEast Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
- Less popular than Bali but with just as pristine beaches and the best diving sites in Indonesia.
Budapest, Hungary
- Cheap thermal bath, affordable food with a fantastic dining scene, strolling through city and admire all the art wonders for free.
Madhya Pradesh, India
- Great area for many types of wildlife spotting, also home to historic temples & towns.
Tunisia
- Both situated in North Africa, Tunisia is less touristy than the more famous North African country Morocco. At a lower cost, you can enjoy the same immersion such as beautiful coastline & majestic sand dunes.
Azerbaijan
- With many great architecture and museums for any art lover, Azerbaijan also has incredible natural scenery with Caspian Sea waterfront and Caucasus in the backdrop.
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