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307 days ago

Apply now: SPCA Street Appeal 2025 – Volunteer Area Coordinator

The Team from SPCA New Zealand

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute to a cause that truly matters?

We’re looking for SPCA Street … View more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute to a cause that truly matters?

We’re looking for SPCA Street Appeal Coordinators to help organise our sites across your local region. SPCA Street Appeal is a crucial fundraising event that directly supports our mission to protect and care for animals across New Zealand. As an Area Coordinator, your role is vital in ensuring the success of this event. You’ll assist our Events Team by managing volunteers, overseeing rosters and collection sites for your specific areas during the Street Appeal on Friday, May 30th, Saturday, May 31st, and Sunday, June 1st.

Area Coordinators are responsible for:  
• Oversight of the roster for Volunteer Collectors to ensure sites are covered for all 3 days. You will be provided with software to facilitate the rostering.
• Providing instruction and communicating with Volunteer Collectors in your area in the lead up to the appeal.    
• Helping volunteer collectors be familiar with the non-cash donation options available (you will be provided with a full brief on these and systems to be used are incredibly user friendly).
• Being the first point of contact for Volunteer Collectors throughout the collection days.   
• Setting up and visiting sites in your area to ensure everything is running smoothly throughout the two collection days.   
• Banking the money collected in your area. We provide banking bags to make the process easy.  
• Helping us promote the 2025 Street Appeal and encouraging your friends, family, colleagues and contacts to volunteer.  
• Ensuring all event collateral is collected and returned after the event.  

You must be available ALL of Fri 30th, Saturday 31 May & Sun 1st June from approx. 8am-6pm each day and have access to a vehicle. 
You are required to attend one information session – this may be held in person or virtually (details TBA). Collection sites are provided but we really appreciate any suggestions for good areas to book.   
We are more than happy to provide references afterwards.  

This is an opportunity not to be missed to gain valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector and make a real difference in the lives of New Zealand’s animals. 

If you are interested in becoming a Volunteer Area Coordinator, please contact SPCA Events Team via email events@spca.nz and detail the location you would like to coordinate.

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308 days ago

How strong and resilient is your roof in extreme weather?

Topline Group

We’ve just posted a new blog article that breaks down which roofing solutions provide the best protection in extreme weather conditions. If you’re concerned about ensuring your commercial or residential property is ready for whatever comes next, take a look here.

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308 days ago

$79 Day Delegate Package – Elevate Your Event!

Novotel Ellerslie

Host your next event at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie and make it truly unforgettable! With exceptional facilities, outstanding service, and a prime location, our venue is the ideal choice for your next gathering.
What's Included:
Venue Inclusions:
✓ Novotel-branded pads & pens
✓ … View more
Host your next event at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie and make it truly unforgettable! With exceptional facilities, outstanding service, and a prime location, our venue is the ideal choice for your next gathering.
What's Included:
Venue Inclusions:
✓ Novotel-branded pads & pens
✓ Chilled water on each table
✓ Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
✓ 2 free car parks (subject to availability)

Catering:
✓ Arrival tea & coffee to kick-start your day
✓ Morning tea with a delightful food item
✓ Scrumptious Buffet Lunch to fuel your event
✓ Afternoon tea with a delicious treat to end the day

Audio-Visual:
✓ Data projector & audio bundle for clear, crisp presentations
✓ Screen for easy viewing
✓ Additional AV equipment available upon request (at an extra cost)

Book today and make your next event a seamless success at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie. With everything you need in one place, all you need to do is show up and enjoy!

Reach out to our team - Ph 09 529 9090 or email H3060sb3@accor.com
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308 days ago

Calling all changemakers!

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is … View more
Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is dedicated to creating change and aligns with our values, we’d love to hear from you.

Click read more to apply.

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311 days ago

Changes to Te Onewa Pā access

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

Between February 2025 and January 2026, we will be carrying out essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge which sits over the Pā at Stokes Point Reserve.

To keep the public safe there will be changes to the access of the Pā site.

Visit the … View more
Between February 2025 and January 2026, we will be carrying out essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge which sits over the Pā at Stokes Point Reserve.

To keep the public safe there will be changes to the access of the Pā site.

Visit the NZTA website to find out how you might be affected.
Find out more

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311 days ago

Beds4U Stock Clearout Sale is ON!

Marketing Manager from Beds4U - Newmarket

The Stock Clearout Sale is in full swing, with up to 60% OFF on premium beds and mattresses! ? Now’s the perfect time to upgrade your sleep – but hurry, stock won’t last!

? Weekend-Only Bonus:
✔ FREE Local Delivery – This Weekend Only!

✔ Kyro Queen Bed – Just $499!

? … View more
The Stock Clearout Sale is in full swing, with up to 60% OFF on premium beds and mattresses! ? Now’s the perfect time to upgrade your sleep – but hurry, stock won’t last!

? Weekend-Only Bonus:
✔ FREE Local Delivery – This Weekend Only!

✔ Kyro Queen Bed – Just $499!

? Exclusive Purple Visa Offer
✔ 34 Months Interest-Free on purchases over $1,499

?️ Bonus Deal:
Buy any Sealy Posturepedic mattress with an adjustable base and get an extra $500 OFF!

Don’t miss out – these deals won’t last! ⏳

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312 days ago

Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming Orakei Bay Village Remuera

Cindy from Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming

Summer Adventures with Your Dog!
Make the most of the warm weather with dog-friendly adventures! 🌊🚶‍♂️ Whether it’s a beach trip, a shaded forest walk, or a lazy afternoon in the garden, your pup will love the quality time.

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312 days ago

Transform an Old Pallet into Stylish Freestanding Storage

The Team from Resene ColorShop Newmarket

Repurpose an old pallet into freestanding storage for your shed or garage and finish it in Resene Amulet for a fresh new look. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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312 days ago

Weekend lane closures on SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

Essential maintenance on SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge will take place from 9pm this Saturday until 12pm on Sunday.

The southbound clip-on lanes and Shelly Beach off-ramp will be closed.

Please expect delays when travelling through the area. To stay informed sign up to email alerts.
Find out more

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312 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

New Tiger Turf, new T Shirts, it's all go at Uplands Kindergarten.
Come in and see us anytime. We are enrolling children from 2-5 years at our wonderful early childhood centre located in Somervell Church on the corner of Remuera Road and Greenlane Road East.

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313 days ago

Unlock a $15,000* bucket list adventure on us!

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of … View more
Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.

*Participating villages only, terms & conditions apply.

Click read more to find out more.

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313 days ago

The Daren Life Society Inc.'s FREE Community Services Program

Danielle Muller from Epsom Community Centre

The Daren Life Society Inc.'s FREE Community Services Program is back at Epsom Community Centre for 2025!

This year, they are offering:
• Appliance Repair
• Clothes Sewing & Mending
• Hairdressing
• Calligraphy
• Maximizing Resource Utilization

A new chatting area has … View more
The Daren Life Society Inc.'s FREE Community Services Program is back at Epsom Community Centre for 2025!

This year, they are offering:
• Appliance Repair
• Clothes Sewing & Mending
• Hairdressing
• Calligraphy
• Maximizing Resource Utilization

A new chatting area has also been set up, providing a welcoming space to connect and make new friends.

Many have benefited from these services, making daily life easier and more convenient. With more volunteers joining, the program continues to support as many people as possible.

Daren Life Society Inc. remains committed to helping the community in practical ways. If you or someone you know could benefit, we encourage you to book in advance as spaces are limited.

Contact: 022 499 5507
WeChat: darenlife618

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313 days ago

Let us help you start a business and get online.

JumpStarter

Got a business idea but not sure where to start?

Whether it’s a side hustle or your big leap, JumpStarter is here to help you turn your business dreams into reality! From step-by-step guides to practical tips, we’ll walk you through launching your business and building your first website.
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Got a business idea but not sure where to start?

Whether it’s a side hustle or your big leap, JumpStarter is here to help you turn your business dreams into reality! From step-by-step guides to practical tips, we’ll walk you through launching your business and building your first website.

Ready to make it happen? Let’s go! 🚀
Find out more

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313 days ago

Epsom Youth MP 2025 - applications now open

David Seymour from David Seymour - MP for Epsom

Do you know anyone aged 16-18 who you think would make a great Youth MP for Epsom?

Youth Parliament is held every three years and is an opportunity for young New Zealanders to learn about democracy and have their voices heard.

The programme will run from 28 April to 29 August, with the … View more
Do you know anyone aged 16-18 who you think would make a great Youth MP for Epsom?

Youth Parliament is held every three years and is an opportunity for young New Zealanders to learn about democracy and have their voices heard.

The programme will run from 28 April to 29 August, with the two-day event taking place on 1 and 2 July at Parliament in Wellington. Each electorate selects a Youth MP who will sit in their MPs seat for a mock debate, question time, and other Parliamentary procedures.

Applications to be the 2025 Youth MP for Epsom are now open until midday Friday 28 February.

Applicants must be between 16 – 18 years of age as at Friday 28 February 2025 (inclusive).

Applicants who are aged 17 years or under as at 28 February 2025 are required to obtain consent from their parent or legal guardian to apply.

Prospective candidates must attend a school in the Epsom electorate and/or live in the Epsom electorate - please note though that applicants do not have to be school students in order to apply.

Applicants must also be available to attend a live election at 6pm on Friday 28 March at the Mt Eden Village Centre, 449 Mt Eden Rd, Mt Eden.

Please feel free to forward the attached poster which contains the link to apply to anyone you think might be interested in taking part and reach out to my team if you have any questions.
mpepsom@parliament.govt.nz or 09 522 7464

Epsom Youth Parliament 2025.pdf Download View

315 days ago

Last call for entries to our Resene Shed of the Year 2025!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Take a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your… View moreTake a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your garden shed is New Zealand's best, and send up to 5 high-quality photos to Resene Shed of the Year 2025, NZ Gardener PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142. Or email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2025.

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