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Come along and get your tickets here at the Birkenhead RSA!
☼ It's going to be a great night of fun and dancing
☼ Get out those old 70's favourites that you've still got hiding in your wardrobe & just couldn't resist to throw out!
☼ There will be prizes for the best… View moreCome along and get your tickets here at the Birkenhead RSA!
☼ It's going to be a great night of fun and dancing
☼ Get out those old 70's favourites that you've still got hiding in your wardrobe & just couldn't resist to throw out!
☼ There will be prizes for the best dressed!
We look forward to seeing you soon!
New Zealands first dedicated Varicose Vein Clinic Specialising in Non-Surgical, walk in, walk out treatments No GP Referral Needed!
Don’t let painful, swollen, or unsightly veins affect your daily life. Whether you're dealing with throbbing aches, night cramps, swelling, or visible … View moreNew Zealands first dedicated Varicose Vein Clinic Specialising in Non-Surgical, walk in, walk out treatments No GP Referral Needed!
Don’t let painful, swollen, or unsightly veins affect your daily life. Whether you're dealing with throbbing aches, night cramps, swelling, or visible varicose veins, our expert team is here to help.
At The Vein Centre, we specialise exclusively in vein treatments, no distractions, no GP referral required, just fast, effective care tailored to you. Regain comfort and confidence in your legs with the latest minimally invasive treatments.
212 Wairau Road, Glenfield
09 444 5858
info@theveincentre.co.nz
The Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.
There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the … View moreThe Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.
There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the challenges ahead.
Want to read more? Andrea Vance shares her opinions here.
Shinestar Villa Mirissa – 3 Bedroom Retreat -walk to Mirissa Beach
Location: Mirissa, Southern Sri Lanka
Type: Private Villa
Ideal For: Couples, Families, Small Groups
Rating: 9.5/10 (Exceptional)
🌿 About Shinestar Villa Mirissa
Shinestar Villa Mirissa is a serene 3-bedroom holiday… View moreShinestar Villa Mirissa – 3 Bedroom Retreat -walk to Mirissa Beach
Location: Mirissa, Southern Sri Lanka
Type: Private Villa
Ideal For: Couples, Families, Small Groups
Rating: 9.5/10 (Exceptional)
🌿 About Shinestar Villa Mirissa
Shinestar Villa Mirissa is a serene 3-bedroom holiday home nestled in a lush garden, just a 5-minute walk from the pristine Mirissa Beach. This recently renovated, single-story villa offers a peaceful escape with modern comforts, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a tranquil retreat.
🛏️ Accommodation
•Three Air-Conditioned Bedrooms: Each featuring a comfortable double bed with mosquito nets.
•En-Suite Bathrooms: Equipped with hot-water showers, free toiletries, and bidets.
•Shared Lounge & Kitchen: Fully equipped for self-catering, ideal for preparing meals and socializing.
•Spacious Front Porch: Furnished with wooden chairs, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the garden views.
🌐 Amenities
• Free Wi-Fi: Available throughout the property.
• Flat-Screen TV: In the lounge area.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and dining area.
• Laundry Facilities: Washing machine provided.
• Free Private Parking: On-site parking available.
• Breakfast Options: Continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast available upon request.
🌴 Location Highlights
• Proximity to Mirissa Beach: Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, offering opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
• Whale-watching and dolphin tours depart nearby
• Surf breaks, snorkeling spots, and hidden beaches
• Instagram-famous Coconut Tree Hill is easily accessible
• Galle and its fort, as well as the scenic drive along Sri Lanka’s southern coast
Email : shinestarmirissa@gmail.com
Contact # : 021-0552420 ( Mihiri from NZ) |+94 –706308823 (Sameera from SL)
Make a floating bedside ledge that tones into your colour scheme with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen or higher gloss Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to create and paint your own floating ledge with these easy step by step instructions.
At Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life … View moreAt Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life at Ryman means less home upkeep, you’ll have more time for the things you love.
*Participating villages only, terms and conditions apply.
Friday 17 & Saturday 18 October, 10am - 2pm.
Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.
We look forward to seeing you.
For two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!
Who was last year’s champ? 🏆 The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the world’s rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tītī (Cook’s petrel).
Who is getting your vote this year? 🐦💛
🗳 Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
🏅 Winner announced: Monday 29 September
We hope this brings a smile!
The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in … View moreThe treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in need. But it’s in high demand.
Please help someone start their new life today.Book now to donate, download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
With daily chef prepared meals, housekeeping and more, Ryman serviced apartments free up your time for what really matters - family, catching up with an old friend, or simply your favourite book.
We have serviced apartments available now - find a village near you.
Celebrate with us and help raise funds for our community Hospice.
This will be an unforgettable night. Scan QR code for link to ticket sales or go to Harbour Hospice website. See link below.
harbourhospice.org.nz...
We’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down … View moreWe’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down a bit, the Neighbourly Team are keen to hear from you: how are you feeling about it all?
Summer’s coming, and holidays are on the horizon … should we be focusing on the future rather than the past quarter? Or is this dip in the road a real concern?
Share your thoughts in the comments!
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