Point Chevalier, Auckland

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2416 days ago

Poll: Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Supermarket giant Foodstuffs has announced that in the North Island it will now be allowing customers to bring re-useable containers for use in staffed areas like seafood, bakery, delicatessen, and butchery areas.

To read more, click here.

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Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?
  • 60.1% Yes!
    60.1% Complete
  • 39.9% No.
    39.9% Complete
2889 votes
2415 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes

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2416 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Check out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details hereView moreCheck out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 18.8% WAS: Skateboards - NOW: Shelf (Natanya Aston from Putaruru)
    18.8% Complete
  • 10.7% WAS: Fence - NOW: Clock (Diane McGarvey from South Waikato)
    10.7% Complete
  • 12% WAS: Plastic Wrapping - NOW: Handbag (Jo Clendon from Hutt Central)
    12% Complete
  • 10.9% WAS: Sewing Machine - NOW: Table (Ben Conway from Waterloo)
    10.9% Complete
  • 47.6% WAS: Spoons - NOW: Bird Ornament (David Pennell from Rangiora)
    47.6% Complete
1380 votes
2416 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the … View moreLook at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 34.7% Upcycled Couch - (Dani Matthews from Awapuni)
    34.7% Complete
  • 28.2% Upcycled Dresser - (Kristy Bedi from St Albans)
    28.2% Complete
  • 7.2% Upcycled Draws- (Lynda Cree from Halswell)
    7.2% Complete
  • 16.2% Upcycled Sideboard - (Nicola Stanners from Glendowie)
    16.2% Complete
  • 13.6% Upcycled Table - (Jackie Simons from Woolston)
    13.6% Complete
1313 votes
2416 days ago

Food recall: I Love Pies brand Vegan Pies

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Walter and Wild Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of its I Love Pies brand Vegan Pies due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk).

This product uses a dairy free cheddar alternative product which is not the source of the undeclared milk. The milk is likely to originate from … View more
Walter and Wild Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of its I Love Pies brand Vegan Pies due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk).

This product uses a dairy free cheddar alternative product which is not the source of the undeclared milk. The milk is likely to originate from the processing environment, as the manufacturer processes other products which contain milk or milk products. This recall does not affect any other I Love Pies brand products

I Love Pies brand Vegan Lentil Mince & Cheese (210g)
I Love Pies brand Vegan Lentil Mince & Cheese Party Pies 6 pack (280g)
I Love Pies brand Vegan Spiced Chickpea & Spinach (195g)

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2416 days ago

Want to be a part of clinical studies and get paid?

Administration from Auckland Clinical Studies

The study involves a 3-night in-patient stay and 11 outpatient visits.

Are you:
- 18-65 years of age?
- BMI 19-37 kg/m 2
- No medication

You will be reimbursed $4000 (less tax) for your time and inconvenience.
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The study involves a 3-night in-patient stay and 11 outpatient visits.

Are you:
- 18-65 years of age?
- BMI 19-37 kg/m 2
- No medication

You will be reimbursed $4000 (less tax) for your time and inconvenience.

Email: xenon@clinicalstudies.co.nz
Or call: 0800 STUDIES (7883437)
Learn more

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2416 days ago

Reggio Emilia-inspired early learning centre

Peacocks Early Learning Centre - Stonefields

Peacocks is a purpose-built early learning centre that provides education and care for children aged between 3 months and 5 years old.

What makes us different?
- Inquiry learning inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy
- A place for discovery, investigation and exploration
- Passionate, … View more
Peacocks is a purpose-built early learning centre that provides education and care for children aged between 3 months and 5 years old.

What makes us different?
- Inquiry learning inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy
- A place for discovery, investigation and exploration
- Passionate, innovative teachers
- A purpose built Atelier to enhance creativity and learning
- Mainly organic healthy meals prepared by our on-site chef

The building:
- Is an environmentally sustainable building, worthy of a Green Star rating
- The indoors is built of recycled concrete. Light is created by ninety solar panels and rainwater is recycled and harvested for toilet use.
- A custom-built floor-to-ceiling aquarium (six metres high) exhibits freshwater fish which creates learning opportunities and ambience for the children. It is the largest tank in Auckland, apart from Kelly Tarltons.

31 Purchas Hill Drive, Stonefields
t: 09 218 8186 or 021899249
e: stonefields@peacockschildcare.co.nz
w: https://stonefields@peacockschildcare.co.nz
Enrol now

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