Founder of popular NZ shoe brand Andrea Biani dies
Hi neighbours, The man who started one of New Zealand's most successful shoe brands - Andrea Biani - has died aged 83. You may remember seeing Sebastiano Perillo's designs at Auckland shops - his first pair sold at a Queen St retailer. Perillo, also known as John, came to NZ from Italy as a refugee in 1951. He worked in the footwear industry for several decades. Read more about his story by clicking the link below.
Commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April
Remember our servicemen and servicewomen past and present by attending an Anzac Day service on Thursday 25 April.
Visit for a full list of services across the region.
School Holidays Approaching!
Looking for the a family getaway these upcoming holidays? Look no further than the Novotel Auckland Ellerslie.
Located in a fantastic location in Auckland, Novotel Ellerslie offers everything you need for a great family vacation/staycation. From spacious and comfortable accommodations to fantastic amenities, you can count on it being a memorable experience for everyone.
With so much to explore in Auckland, you can dive into all the adventures awaiting you. Whether it's exploring the vibrant city, enjoying delicious local cuisine, or simply relaxing in the hotel there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Plus, with Novotel's commitment to safety and cleanliness, you can relax and enjoy your holiday with peace of mind.
So pack your bags and join us for an incredible family holiday at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie!
Mac Senior Net - Apple Presentation
Come along, to a free 1 hour presentation by an Apple NZ representative on Tuesday 23rd April @ 2.00 pm at St Lukes Community Church, 130 Remuera Rd.
Email: mac.auckland@seniornet.nz