New Windsor, Auckland

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1954 days ago

Remote Cooking: Lockdown 2.0

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

So here we are again, cooking from home, as we swing back to lessons learned from Lockdown 1.
Choux Pastry transformed into Profiteroles with crème Chantilly and eclairs with pastry cream and rich chocolate ganache.

Take a look at these great examples of Choux Pastry transformed into Profiteroles… View more
So here we are again, cooking from home, as we swing back to lessons learned from Lockdown 1.
Choux Pastry transformed into Profiteroles with crème Chantilly and eclairs with pastry cream and rich chocolate ganache.

Take a look at these great examples of Choux Pastry transformed into Profiteroles with creme Chantilly and eclairs with pastry cream and rich chocolate ganache.

Link below for the recipe and the full story.

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1955 days ago

Free Website for anyone

Ace from Avondale

Hello,

We’re testing a new design framework (world first) to build online applications and we are in search of someone who is in need of a FREE website (value $50K) in exchange for participating in our experiment. The participant will sit through an interview, two online surveys and attend … View more
Hello,

We’re testing a new design framework (world first) to build online applications and we are in search of someone who is in need of a FREE website (value $50K) in exchange for participating in our experiment. The participant will sit through an interview, two online surveys and attend 4-5 online meetings lasting up to two hours each. The experiment will last between 30 - 40 days at the most starting September till October. if this sounds like you, get in touch at ace@creativesoftware.app

Thank you

Ace Lio
Dip, Bad, PgDip, MIT
Director of UX
Creative Software
W: creativesoftware.app...
E: ace@creativesoftware.app

1956 days ago

Could the Maungakiekie seat change hands?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, The Maungakiekie electoral seat, currently held by National MP Denise Lee, has previously been won by a small margin. Political science academic Dr Lara Greaves has analysed voting trends and demographics in the area. She weighed in on whether Labour is likely to take the seat this … View moreHi neighbours, The Maungakiekie electoral seat, currently held by National MP Denise Lee, has previously been won by a small margin. Political science academic Dr Lara Greaves has analysed voting trends and demographics in the area. She weighed in on whether Labour is likely to take the seat this year. Find out what Greaves' prediction was by clicking the below link.

1955 days ago

Did you know it's time to get eggplants started?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we say August is the ideal time to sow eggplants. Plus keep your guard up against cold weather, choose flowers to grow from seed, get a move on with chillies and capsicums, start sowing basil and trick coriander seedlings.

Follow our guide to spring soil preparation and … View more
In this week’s issue we say August is the ideal time to sow eggplants. Plus keep your guard up against cold weather, choose flowers to grow from seed, get a move on with chillies and capsicums, start sowing basil and trick coriander seedlings.

Follow our guide to spring soil preparation and nominate a gardening hero for Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Plus go in the draw for $35 vouchers from Awapuni Nurseries and sensational new peace lilies from Gellert’s.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1955 days ago

Use toy figures to make candy jars and bookends

The Team from Resene ColorShop New Lynn

Use plastic animal figurines to make fun and easy projects for your home painted with Resene testpots. Colourful bookends and fun jar lids.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create your own

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1955 days ago

Why do Auckland trains have to go slow for six months?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Auckland trains will be less frequent and travel slower for six months while Kiwirail urgently repairs and replaces nearly half of the city's tracks. Will this affect you? Read the story below:

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1955 days ago

Have you waited in line for hours at a testing station?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours. Queues at the St Luke's Covid-19 station stretched back almost a kilometre on Thursday. It follows massive demand for testing on Wednesday, leaving people waiting hours in line across the region. Have you waited hours in line to be tested or been held up in the resulting … View moreHi neighbours. Queues at the St Luke's Covid-19 station stretched back almost a kilometre on Thursday. It follows massive demand for testing on Wednesday, leaving people waiting hours in line across the region. Have you waited hours in line to be tested or been held up in the resulting traffic?

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