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Fabulous short films from around the world. 4 sessions over the day. Run by a charitable trust so all about the good stuff for our kids! Follow this link to check out session 1, and then scroll down to see the other 3 sessions. Come along and have some fun! Suitable for ages 3-15 (and above!) … View moreFabulous short films from around the world. 4 sessions over the day. Run by a charitable trust so all about the good stuff for our kids! Follow this link to check out session 1, and then scroll down to see the other 3 sessions. Come along and have some fun! Suitable for ages 3-15 (and above!) www.eventfinda.co.nz...
Check out this incredible repair! Should have given it a little dust before taking the photos of the results but was too excited 😊 Made a new backrest for this Eames chair. Really fun stuff, we don't get many of these!
If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And … View moreIf this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.
Police have denied they pushed someone over in heated scenes at the Ihumātao protest site on Monday …
If you're a pregnant mama in Counties Manukau or know of someone who is, then Botany Downs Birthing Unit is a great place to have pepi. The team are highly skilled and welcome you like whaanau.
Give them a call on 09 259 5032 for more information or pop in to see the team. Check out the video… View moreIf you're a pregnant mama in Counties Manukau or know of someone who is, then Botany Downs Birthing Unit is a great place to have pepi. The team are highly skilled and welcome you like whaanau.
Give them a call on 09 259 5032 for more information or pop in to see the team. Check out the video of the team in the Vimeo link below.
The latest updates on activists being evicted from long-disputed Auckland land. ...
Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?
Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited … View moreCan you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?
Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited paper available the technique of 'crossed letters' was adopted.
The writer would turn the page ninety degrees after finishing a page and add a second layer of text.
Read more about this fascinating writing form here.
Five associates of the Killer Beez gang planned and carried out sophisticated armed robberies wearin…
A man is still recovering from his injuries after an "unprovoked assault" in south Auckland's Flat B…
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Hello neighbours,
After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.
Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: … View moreHello neighbours,
After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.
Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: stuff.co.nz...
Who do you agree with?
OPINION: One is a protest against lawful plans to build on land first settled about 1100AD. The oth…
Hi neighbours, Alfriston College has set up a food pantry to feed its students and their whānau. The pantry - Te Paataka Manaaki - was opened after staff noticed students were saving food from the breakfast and lunch clubs to take home.
The idea for the initiative came from the growing movement … View moreHi neighbours, Alfriston College has set up a food pantry to feed its students and their whānau. The pantry - Te Paataka Manaaki - was opened after staff noticed students were saving food from the breakfast and lunch clubs to take home.
The idea for the initiative came from the growing movement of community pantries. Read the story and watch the video below.
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