Maraetai, Auckland

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3316 days ago

Proudly supporting junior football - plus giving away great prizes!

McDonald's

We’ve supported junior football in New Zealand for over a decade – helping thousands of kids, their coaches and parents kick-start dreams. We've also been recognising the people who make it happen; over 6000 coaches around the country who give up their time every season to support their … View moreWe’ve supported junior football in New Zealand for over a decade – helping thousands of kids, their coaches and parents kick-start dreams. We've also been recognising the people who make it happen; over 6000 coaches around the country who give up their time every season to support their communities. A special congratulations to our 2016 Junior Football Coaches of the Year! Recognise anyone in your community?

We want to get even more Kiwi kids outdoors this summer and practicing their football skills for next season. That’s why we’ve partnered with Neighbourly to give away 60 football and bottle prize packs! Find out how to win!
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3316 days ago

'Don't go to beach alone'

Reporter Eastern Courier

Police are warning young women not to go to east Auckland beaches alone after reports of men doing indecent acts at Mellons Bay Beach, near Howick.

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3316 days ago

Got an active Kiwi kid? Share a photo and WIN football prize packs.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kiwi kids thrive on playing outdoors. Whether it's climbing trees, kicking a ball or building a hut, getting outside and exploring our backyards is part of who we are. So we've partnered with our friends at McDonald's to celebrate this New Zealand rite of passage. All you have to do … View moreKiwi kids thrive on playing outdoors. Whether it's climbing trees, kicking a ball or building a hut, getting outside and exploring our backyards is part of who we are. So we've partnered with our friends at McDonald's to celebrate this New Zealand rite of passage. All you have to do is share a photo below of the smallest members of your family outdoors with their football and you could win one of 60 football and bottle prize packs.

Please note: any photos shared below may star on Stuff.co.nz next week! Your football loving Kiwi kid could be famous!

Post your photo below to enter the draw.

T&Cs apply.

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3316 days ago

Community venues available for hire

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Our community venues are affordable and easy to book online. Find out more at OurAuckland: bit.ly...

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3316 days ago

Westhaven to City cycle route

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Feedback is open on the propose cycle route until 18 December, have your say now: at.govt.nz...

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3317 days ago

Basic supplies

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Do you have your basic supplies ready if you are stuck at home or have to leave in a hurry? Make a plan today to work out what you need, who can help you and who might need your help.
www.happens.nz...

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3317 days ago

Give Local at FreshChoice

FreshChoice New Zealand

We love to give back to our local communities! Give Local is a campaign which offers kind-spirited customers, like you, to easily donate non-perishable food items and health products to local charities who find Christmas a tough time of year.

Show your support and tell your neighbours, friends … View more
We love to give back to our local communities! Give Local is a campaign which offers kind-spirited customers, like you, to easily donate non-perishable food items and health products to local charities who find Christmas a tough time of year.

Show your support and tell your neighbours, friends and family to look out for specially-marked Give Local trolleys in all FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.

You have until New Years’ Day to drop-off your contributions. We look forward to seeing you in-store!
Learn more

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3317 days ago

Retirement village staff set high standards

Reporter Eastern Courier

Metlifecare Highlands retirement village has stood out above the rest in winning two awards; the Most Improved Manager and the Emerging Talent Award, at the recent Metlifecare Staff Awards.

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3320 days ago

Win vouchers for the Auckland Night Noodle Markets!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The world famous Night Noodle Markets are coming to Auckland next week, taking over Victoria Park from Wednesday Nov 30 - Sunday Dec 4. With over 20 vendors serving food from across the Asian continent, plus non-stop entertainment and free entry, this is an event not to miss. There's also a … View moreThe world famous Night Noodle Markets are coming to Auckland next week, taking over Victoria Park from Wednesday Nov 30 - Sunday Dec 4. With over 20 vendors serving food from across the Asian continent, plus non-stop entertainment and free entry, this is an event not to miss. There's also a chance to win a trip to the UK flying Singapore Airlines!

We're excited to have 50 x $5 vouchers to give away - just like or thank this post to be in the draw! Find out more about the event.
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3320 days ago

Korean school provides learning for seniors

Liu Chen Reporter from Eastern Courier

The Silver School, operated by the Korean Positive Ageing Charitable Trust, celebrated its fourth anniversary last month. It provides sessions for seniors on cooking, dancing, music, social services and politics.

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3320 days ago

Volunteer Visitors for Older People Needed

Age Concern Counties Manukau Inc

We need more volunteer visitors in Pukekohe and Waiuku as we have clients waiting to be matched.

We are particularly looking for people who have week-day availability to visit with an older person.

If you are over 18, enjoy chatting with older people and are able to commit to visiting an … View more
We need more volunteer visitors in Pukekohe and Waiuku as we have clients waiting to be matched.

We are particularly looking for people who have week-day availability to visit with an older person.

If you are over 18, enjoy chatting with older people and are able to commit to visiting an older person for an hour a week on an ongoing basis we would love to hear from you. We train, police vet and reference check our volunteers and match them to older people who would like more social connection. To find out more visit our website www.accm.org.nz...

If you're interested in connecting with an older person in your community, please contact anastasiab@accm.org.nz or call Ana on 2794331 ext 815 or 021 148 9722!

3320 days ago

CrossNet's Christmas show returns with new ingredients

Liu Chen Reporter from Eastern Courier

On December 8-11, families will be able to enjoy the Great Christmas Show at Howick's Picton Centre which is organised by the CrossNet Community Trust. The show will feature international singer Lisa Lorrell.

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3320 days ago

How we treat Auckland's drinking water

Gemma Bridge from Watercare

Every day, we work hard to deliver ‘Aa’-graded drinking water to 1.4 million people throughout Auckland.

Want to know how we treat Auckland's drinking water? Read our latest Tapped In newsletter.

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3320 days ago

Work starts on Pukekohe Station upgrade

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Main construction work started this week to upgrade Pukekohe Station to a fully integrated bus and train interchange.

Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff marked the occasion with the turning of the first sods.

The Auckland Transport project, which will cost $15.4 million, is … View more
Main construction work started this week to upgrade Pukekohe Station to a fully integrated bus and train interchange.

Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff marked the occasion with the turning of the first sods.

The Auckland Transport project, which will cost $15.4 million, is funded by Auckland Council and the government through the NZ Transport Agency. It will be completed in late 2017. bit.ly...

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3321 days ago

Apply now to have a stall at the Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival

The Team from

The Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival is a free, family-friendly event that celebrates the Māori culture and heritage of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. There will be kiwi musicians, kapa haka performances, kids' activities, storytelling, delicious kai & more! It's all happening on … View moreThe Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival is a free, family-friendly event that celebrates the Māori culture and heritage of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. There will be kiwi musicians, kapa haka performances, kids' activities, storytelling, delicious kai & more! It's all happening on Auckland's waterfront this Anniversary Weekend (28 - 30 Jan).

We are now taking applications for those wanting to have a food or craft stall at the festival. Find out more at www.aucklandnz.com...

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