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If you're planning on heading away over the Christmas period, there are a few things you can do to make sure you're protecting your home. Which step do you think is the most important?
If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.
Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View moreIf you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.
Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.
We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older people this Holiday Season.
4. Pop over with a jar of jam or pickles or your favourite recipe.
This will give you a good opportunity to have a chat. Maybe you will learn something about your neighbour that you don’t already know. This social connection can be a great chance to explore traditions and share memories.
There are some easy ways to enjoy festive food while preventing blocked drains this holiday season.
Police are investigating the aggravated robbery of an East Auckland drinking establishment.
Howick softball premiers dust themselves off after last weekend's defeats.
Ex-local body politician who abruptly resigned after being elected received part-time pay of almost $1600.
People contemplating running for the vacant Botany subdivision seat on the Howick Local Board have less than a week to get their candidate nomination forms lodged. Nominations have to be submitted by midday on Thursday, December 22. To date, two candidates, Mike Turinsky (Practical Not Politics) … View morePeople contemplating running for the vacant Botany subdivision seat on the Howick Local Board have less than a week to get their candidate nomination forms lodged. Nominations have to be submitted by midday on Thursday, December 22. To date, two candidates, Mike Turinsky (Practical Not Politics) and Mark Johnson (Labour), have entered the by-election race.
Papakura is now an empty shop and the bargains are flying out the door at papatoetoe - don't miss out on some spectacular opportunities to grab fantastic pre-loved items for $1 - that's right a $1 for everything (except furniture).
What are you Waiting for - get your skates on we are … View morePapakura is now an empty shop and the bargains are flying out the door at papatoetoe - don't miss out on some spectacular opportunities to grab fantastic pre-loved items for $1 - that's right a $1 for everything (except furniture).
What are you Waiting for - get your skates on we are open till 4pm tonight and 10-1 tomorrow. 10-4 Monday to Friday next week then closed from the 23rd until the 9th of January!!
Help Age Concern Counties Manukau Inc do the work we do serving older people in south auckland.
Merry Christmas :)
The Vintage Store 3/154 Kolmar Road Papatoetoe
Does your community group need funding?
Are you putting together a project or event in the Franklin Local Board area? As well as the standard local grants, the local board is now able to approve quick response grants of up to $2000. Priority is given to: community events, community safety, health… View moreDoes your community group need funding?
Are you putting together a project or event in the Franklin Local Board area? As well as the standard local grants, the local board is now able to approve quick response grants of up to $2000. Priority is given to: community events, community safety, health and wellbeing, environment.
Applications for Quick Response Grants: 16 Jan - 10 Feb
Do you know where to go if a tsunami happens when you are at home, work, school or anywhere else?
Contact your local Civil Defence group to find tsunami zone maps for your area and plan your route today. www.civildefence.govt.nz...
If you are near the coast, remember LONG OR STRONG: GET GONE
… View moreDo you know where to go if a tsunami happens when you are at home, work, school or anywhere else?
Contact your local Civil Defence group to find tsunami zone maps for your area and plan your route today. www.civildefence.govt.nz...
If you are near the coast, remember LONG OR STRONG: GET GONE
If you feel an earthquake that lasts for more than a minute or makes it hard to stand up, don’t wait for an official tsunami warning. Move immediately to the nearest high ground or as far inland as you can. Walk or bike if you can. Stay there until you get the all clear.
A white Christmas came as a pleasant end-of-year surprise for an East Auckland primary school.
Before you head off to the beach or bach, have a think about how your dog will cope – whether they’re coming with you or staying behind.
If you leave it in a strange place, your dog may go looking for you, or try to find its way home. Make sure it is registered and microchipped so it can be … View moreBefore you head off to the beach or bach, have a think about how your dog will cope – whether they’re coming with you or staying behind.
If you leave it in a strange place, your dog may go looking for you, or try to find its way home. Make sure it is registered and microchipped so it can be reunited with you if found. bit.ly...
East Auckland couple Alan and Delwyn Breslau have been honoured with Local Hero Awards.
The Breslaus, of Half Moon Bay, have shown lifelong commitment to burns survivors throughout New Zealand and around the world.
This week we start a series of online repurposing workshops titled 'Make it Yourself" Monday' hosted by our Henderson ReStore Manager Shelley. The online workshops will be posted to your local ReStore facebook page every week so be sure to like the Restore Pukekohe Facebook page
… View moreThis week we start a series of online repurposing workshops titled 'Make it Yourself" Monday' hosted by our Henderson ReStore Manager Shelley. The online workshops will be posted to your local ReStore facebook page every week so be sure to like the Restore Pukekohe Facebook page
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