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Remember the days before GPS and Google Maps?
This summer we’re encouraging families who visit the museum to join the ranks of great historical navigators with our free activity Quest of the Navigators.
Using a special map, you can follow our clues to discover what skills, tools and … View moreRemember the days before GPS and Google Maps?
This summer we’re encouraging families who visit the museum to join the ranks of great historical navigators with our free activity Quest of the Navigators.
Using a special map, you can follow our clues to discover what skills, tools and knowledge was used in the pre-digital age, which will help you explore the Museum’s galleries in a fun and interactive way.
Stay the course and you’ll go into the draw to win a special prize pack from the Museum shop!
Collect your map from the information desks in the Grand Foyer of the Museum.
If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.
Unlike any other travel package, this … View moreIf you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.
Unlike any other travel package, this escorted tour gives you the opportunity to get to know the editors behind your much-loved magazines, hearing first hand about the upcoming season trends, interiors, and gardening tips.
Let us know here would you escape with the Editors' Escape via this link and be in to win 1 of 5 double passes to NZ House & Garden House Tours.
Competition closes 15th January 2020.
Hi im am going to throw away a desk but would rather someone took it as it is a very good desk, it is quite large and heavy and does require a trailer.
This is listed elsewhere(trademe)
Updated List of Items Urgently Needed to help animals that are Injured and Being Rescued
Any items will be greatly appreciated and must be dropped off no later 10th January so they can be sent ASAP!!!
Please see list below
The Sunday Star-Times is investigating how parents can best set their children up for financial security, particularly teaching them about spending and saving. We're on the hunt for advice, tips and stories from parents and families. Would you be willing to speak to us, or offer your two … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is investigating how parents can best set their children up for financial security, particularly teaching them about spending and saving. We're on the hunt for advice, tips and stories from parents and families. Would you be willing to speak to us, or offer your two cents? You can reply to this post with a comment, or if you're happy to be interviewed, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.
A man found dead at his home, along with his wife, has been farewelled in Fiji. The body of Rohan N…
If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your community every day, a career with New Zealand Police could be for you. We’re after people with all sorts of backgrounds and life experiences. So, why not use the skills you already have to become a police officer?
Take the … View moreIf you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your community every day, a career with New Zealand Police could be for you. We’re after people with all sorts of backgrounds and life experiences. So, why not use the skills you already have to become a police officer?
Take the first step at newcops.co.nz.
Whether you can’t wait to get out of the house or dread going back to work, it’s hard to let go of that nagging guilt at leaving your kids.
If you leave your kids with us, we guarantee you’ll have one less thing to feel guilty about. Imagine being greeted by tired, happy, inspired young … View moreWhether you can’t wait to get out of the house or dread going back to work, it’s hard to let go of that nagging guilt at leaving your kids.
If you leave your kids with us, we guarantee you’ll have one less thing to feel guilty about. Imagine being greeted by tired, happy, inspired young faces at the end of the day - that’s reason enough to explore The Mind Lab @ MOTAT’s school holiday programme.
Bookings are now open for December 2019 and January 2020
Suitable for ages 7-12
It is with great sadness JOAN McKENZIE, wife of the late BRUCE McKENZIE, passed away Saturday 18th December. A precious part of our community a true Christian woman will be missed greatly by us all. Thanksgiving service will be at the Papakura Baptist Church at 11 am Wednesday 18th
The head of a leading social agency has taken a swipe at Auckland Mayor Phil Goff's assessment of th…
Hi good morning on Saturday I lost two Lost 1 grey and yellow Male bird on Saturday in south Auckland by bow water and buller creacent the wind was strong it bow open my Aviary nesting boxes and the male got out his brother did it leave I will all so post the 2st missing female that bird who got … View moreHi good morning on Saturday I lost two Lost 1 grey and yellow Male bird on Saturday in south Auckland by bow water and buller creacent the wind was strong it bow open my Aviary nesting boxes and the male got out his brother did it leave I will all so post the 2st missing female that bird who got away too we have now make changes to bird Aviary if seen please messager me asp the 3rd bird in 2st photo is all missing if any one see her at their place please messager me they are both a little friendly the Male 1 will hope on your hand np
Seeking anything in this range Will travel to view and pay cash
call John 021966674
A police car has crashed while on its way to a priority call in Auckland. The officer was driving a…
There are six prizes up for grabs for this year's Canon Amateur Photo Awards. Get snapping, and you could WIN!
We’re in the new year but our SIX60 competition is still going!
There are over 100 tickets that are yet to be claimed so there is plenty left to WIN. Don’t forget about the exclusive concert from one of the supporting acts of the SIX60 tours you could win for your neighbourhood.
To be … View moreWe’re in the new year but our SIX60 competition is still going!
There are over 100 tickets that are yet to be claimed so there is plenty left to WIN. Don’t forget about the exclusive concert from one of the supporting acts of the SIX60 tours you could win for your neighbourhood.
To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here).
We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
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