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Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2513 days ago

Want an easy cheesy lunchbox snack?

Mainland NZ

Yes you do! Our Triple Cheese Mini Muffins are the perfect snack – just the right size and shape for little hands.

Better still, they’re a snap to make, especially if you have ready-grated tasty and parmesan cheese from Mainland in the fridge.

For the more adventurous eaters, finish each… View more
Yes you do! Our Triple Cheese Mini Muffins are the perfect snack – just the right size and shape for little hands.

Better still, they’re a snap to make, especially if you have ready-grated tasty and parmesan cheese from Mainland in the fridge.

For the more adventurous eaters, finish each muffin with a little wedge of Brie, Noble or Blue cheese. You might not be able to resist sneaking a couple for your own lunch!
Get the recipe

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2514 days ago

Classical Journey with the NZSO

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Hamish McKeich conducts Classical Journey, a trip through music written during or inspired by the late 18th century.

Featuring Rossini’s Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri (The Italian in Algiers), Haydn’s London Symphony, Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony and Brahms’ Variations on a Theme … View more
Hamish McKeich conducts Classical Journey, a trip through music written during or inspired by the late 18th century.

Featuring Rossini’s Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri (The Italian in Algiers), Haydn’s London Symphony, Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony and Brahms’ Variations on a Theme by Haydn.

Performing in Auckland on Saturday 16 Feb. Book now!
Buy tickers here!

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2515 days ago

The untold stories of kauri dieback

Communications Team from Auckland Council

A new photography exhibition examines kauri dieback through a different lens by telling the personal stories of 26 people and their fight to save – and protect – the giant trees, as well as people who are affected by the track closures.

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2515 days ago

Insure their instincts

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Is your pet a bit of a head turner? Sign up for a PetCare plan by 31 March and be in to win a photoshoot for your pet. T&Cs apply.

Underwritten by Southern Cross Benefits Limited
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2516 days ago

There's just 30 days to go!

The Team from Children's Day

With Children's Day just around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about how you'll celebrate at school, in your community or even at work! Register your event on the Children's Day website before 15 February to receive a pack of giveaways for the tamariki at your event, … View moreWith Children's Day just around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about how you'll celebrate at school, in your community or even at work! Register your event on the Children's Day website before 15 February to receive a pack of giveaways for the tamariki at your event, while stocks last.

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2516 days ago

Join the trip of a lifetime in Vietnam and help young kiwis along the way.

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Trek to Transform Young Lives.

In April of this year, Kanoa Lloyd and the Graeme Dingle Foundation will be taking on a challenge and trekking through Vietnam to raise funds for the school based programmes the Foundation runs.

They're searching for a team to join them on this trip of a … View more
Trek to Transform Young Lives.

In April of this year, Kanoa Lloyd and the Graeme Dingle Foundation will be taking on a challenge and trekking through Vietnam to raise funds for the school based programmes the Foundation runs.

They're searching for a team to join them on this trip of a lifetime that will do so much to help our tamariki. If an 11 day trip through the exquisite Vietnamese country side sounds appealing to you - why not join Trek to Transform Young Lives and help kiwi kids along the way.

To find out more visit dinglefoundation.org.nz...

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2516 days ago

Be bowled over by lawn bowls!

The Team from Auckland Bowls

The perception of lawn bowls being a sport for old people is a fallacy. More young people are playing the sport at all levels than ever before. Why? Well lawn bowls is a very social sport, easy to learn, low cost, inclusive and above all great fun.

Bowls is truly a sport that anyone can play … View more
The perception of lawn bowls being a sport for old people is a fallacy. More young people are playing the sport at all levels than ever before. Why? Well lawn bowls is a very social sport, easy to learn, low cost, inclusive and above all great fun.

Bowls is truly a sport that anyone can play on equal terms regardless of age, gender or physical ability and with clubs throughout Auckland running social bowling events through summer there is no excuse for you not to get out into summer and have a go!

For more information on where to play lawn bowls visit www.playbowls.co.nz or contact your local club for details.
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2516 days ago

Dispelling the City Rail Link myths

Communications Team from Auckland Council

The City Rail Link is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Auckland’s history. But some myths persist and many people still don’t appreciate the scale or the benefits of the project. Hayden Donnell explains how this huge underground undertaking will help connect the city and improve … View moreThe City Rail Link is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Auckland’s history. But some myths persist and many people still don’t appreciate the scale or the benefits of the project. Hayden Donnell explains how this huge underground undertaking will help connect the city and improve the lives of Aucklanders right across the region.

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2517 days ago

It's getting hot out there

Communications Team from Auckland Council

With predictions of heatwave-type temperatures across the country this week, Auckland Emergency Management has some handy tips for looking after yourself and your families as the mercury rises.

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2517 days ago

Study Health with NZMA

NZMA

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives? If yes, then choosing to study health at NZMA may be your perfect next step. You’ll learn about health and wellbeing, the human body and development and the healthcare systems in New Zealand. Our course will equip you with the academic skills … View moreDo you want to make a difference in people’s lives? If yes, then choosing to study health at NZMA may be your perfect next step. You’ll learn about health and wellbeing, the human body and development and the healthcare systems in New Zealand. Our course will equip you with the academic skills to get a career in the health sector or help enhance your study further.

What’s more, this course is part of the Government-led Youth Guarantee programme so if you’re 16-19 you can study this course for FREE.

We have health courses starting on 25th February. Be quick and enrol now.
You can apply online or call us on 0800 222 833 to learn more.

NZMA fact: 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*

*80% represents and average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. ^’Free Study’ options terms and conditions apply.
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2518 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe, affordable and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your … View moreMaintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe, affordable and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community.

Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
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2519 days ago

Come visit us next Monday 4th February!

New Zealand College of Massage

On Monday, 4th February 4-6pm we’re inviting our neighbours to visit our Auckland campus at 382 Manukau Road.

Come along and talk to us about how a career as a Massage Therapist can give you the flexibility to be your own boss and run your own business, your way 👐

The New Zealand … View more
On Monday, 4th February 4-6pm we’re inviting our neighbours to visit our Auckland campus at 382 Manukau Road.

Come along and talk to us about how a career as a Massage Therapist can give you the flexibility to be your own boss and run your own business, your way 👐

The New Zealand College of Massage is offering flexible part-time & full-time qualifications starting from February.

As a graduate, you have the freedom of working from home, in a clinic, or as a mobile provider, and benefit from low setup costs and good remuneration.

Don’t miss this opportunity! Register now for this FREE event now via the link.

We look forward to meeting you!
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2520 days ago

We're proudly supporting...

The Warehouse New Zealand

Help The Warehouse support Water Skills for Life and keep our little kiwis safe in the water.

Water Skills for Life is a program developed for children in Years 1 - 8 to learn water safety skills and risk awareness.

It gives them the tools they need to stay safe now and for their future lives… View more
Help The Warehouse support Water Skills for Life and keep our little kiwis safe in the water.

Water Skills for Life is a program developed for children in Years 1 - 8 to learn water safety skills and risk awareness.

It gives them the tools they need to stay safe now and for their future lives in, on and around the water. Children are taught Water Skills for Life at school. It’s easy to teach and fun for kids to learn.

Support Drowning prevention training for all kids. Donate in-store today.
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2521 days ago

Funding open now for Albert Eden Local Board -closing on Friday 1st Feb 2019

Administration Office from Neighbourhood Support Auckland

Neighbours Day 22 March - 7th April 2019 applications open now
Albert Eden Local Board funding application must be received before Friday 1st Feb 2019 for the event starting application are to be sent to Mary.Tolich@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz before closing Day.
in support of Neighbourhood Support … View more
Neighbours Day 22 March - 7th April 2019 applications open now
Albert Eden Local Board funding application must be received before Friday 1st Feb 2019 for the event starting application are to be sent to Mary.Tolich@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz before closing Day.
in support of Neighbourhood Support Auckland.

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