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Going to the dentist can be a scary thing for lots of people! However, we would like to let the Neighbourly community know that it is possible to feel comfortable in the dental chair. Here at South Auckland Dental, we take pride in being the trusted dental practice in Auckland.
We would love to… View moreGoing to the dentist can be a scary thing for lots of people! However, we would like to let the Neighbourly community know that it is possible to feel comfortable in the dental chair. Here at South Auckland Dental, we take pride in being the trusted dental practice in Auckland.
We would love to help you with any of your oral hygiene needs, catering to crowns, bridges, gum treatments, cosmetic fillings, preventive treatments, teeth whitening, root fillings, orthodontic treatment and much more. Contact one of our friendly team members on (09) 270 0200 today to find out about our high quality patient care.
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Waiuku Rotary meets every Wednesday at 18:00 @ the Waiuku Community Hall. All welcomed.
Please email waiuku.rotary@gmail.com by 9:30am Tuesday if you are able to attend
Perhaps it’s surprising your Mum with a lovely bunch of flowers or baking your favourite childhood treats together. Why not start a new tradition this year and register for the Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. Each entrant will receive a Dick … View morePerhaps it’s surprising your Mum with a lovely bunch of flowers or baking your favourite childhood treats together. Why not start a new tradition this year and register for the Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. Each entrant will receive a Dick Frizzell designed event t-shirt.
So, get your running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health. You could even rub shoulders with an Olympian. Sign up to a 5km Fun Run/Walk near you to show your support. Tickets on sale at www.jennianmothersday.com
Not many people play five different types of sports, let alone juggle the physical load amidst coaching.
Well 11-year-old Maraekaiti Nepia does exactly that, and he has been rewarded for his sporting efforts at this year's Franklin Junior Sports Awards.
The young sports star won three… View moreNot many people play five different types of sports, let alone juggle the physical load amidst coaching.
Well 11-year-old Maraekaiti Nepia does exactly that, and he has been rewarded for his sporting efforts at this year's Franklin Junior Sports Awards.
The young sports star won three awards...
There are concerns another flood at Lakeside Retirement Lodge could put its elderly residents at risk.
Mums show us they care every single day in a million different ways. This Mother's Day show your mum you care by sharing the love with SPCA TLC.
TLC gifts are virtual gifts that allow you to give an animal the gift of love or rescue on behalf of your mum. You can then choose to commemorate … View moreMums show us they care every single day in a million different ways. This Mother's Day show your mum you care by sharing the love with SPCA TLC.
TLC gifts are virtual gifts that allow you to give an animal the gift of love or rescue on behalf of your mum. You can then choose to commemorate your gift with an e-card or printed card.
Click here to check out our Mother's Day TLC range - bit.ly...
Franklin residents can help out their local community groups this month by voting in Z Energy's Good in the Hood.
Good in the Hood is a community funding programme that awards more than a million dollars every year to around 800 kiwi groups, doing good for people or the environment in the… View moreFranklin residents can help out their local community groups this month by voting in Z Energy's Good in the Hood.
Good in the Hood is a community funding programme that awards more than a million dollars every year to around 800 kiwi groups, doing good for people or the environment in the area,...
Bring friends and whanau on Sat 20 May for a fun-filled day of music, entertainment, bikes, games and more to Open Streets Manukua at the Manukau Civic Square (outside the library), Osterley Way.
Enter the draw now for the chance to attend an exclusive preview screening of SENSE OF AN ENDING with a guest at Event Broadway, Auckland, at 6:30pm on Monday 15th May. Based on Julian Barnes’ Man Booker Prize winning novel, SENSE OF AN ENDING is a powerful story about memories from the past and … View moreEnter the draw now for the chance to attend an exclusive preview screening of SENSE OF AN ENDING with a guest at Event Broadway, Auckland, at 6:30pm on Monday 15th May. Based on Julian Barnes’ Man Booker Prize winning novel, SENSE OF AN ENDING is a powerful story about memories from the past and how what we remember is only half the story. With an all-star ensemble cast including Emily Mortimer, Jim Broadbent and Charlotte Rampling, this is a film that will excite any British drama fan.
To enter simply LIKE or THANK this message and you're in the draw. There's 50 double passes to be won!
Did you know that 50 per cent of the contents of a typical household bin in Auckland can be composted?
Find out how to put your food scraps to better use at a free workshop hosted by the Compost Collective. This will run from 10am until 12pm on Saturday 20th May at the Waiuku Community Hall.
… View moreDid you know that 50 per cent of the contents of a typical household bin in Auckland can be composted?
Find out how to put your food scraps to better use at a free workshop hosted by the Compost Collective. This will run from 10am until 12pm on Saturday 20th May at the Waiuku Community Hall.
Be sure to book ahead to secure your spot by calling (09) 482 1672 or visiting the Compost Collective website.
Simon Brown's refereeing career will come full circle in this week's Counties Power Counties Manukau Rugby game of the week between Waiuku and Manurewa.
Brown will call time on his refereeing career after Saturday's match, with new challenges on the horizon.
While he's … View moreSimon Brown's refereeing career will come full circle in this week's Counties Power Counties Manukau Rugby game of the week between Waiuku and Manurewa.
Brown will call time on his refereeing career after Saturday's match, with new challenges on the horizon.
While he's excited about his ...
Nominations are now open for the second annual Auckland Council Biosecurity and Biodiversity Volunteer Awards.
Hi neighbours,
In October, Waikato University and the Waikato District Health Board announced a bid to establish the country's third medical school in a bid to address the health workforce needs of disadvantaged rural and provincial communities.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
Do you think… View moreHi neighbours,
In October, Waikato University and the Waikato District Health Board announced a bid to establish the country's third medical school in a bid to address the health workforce needs of disadvantaged rural and provincial communities.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
Do you think it's a good idea?
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This year's Counties Manukau Sport Under 19 Sportswoman of the Year award couldn't come at a better …
On trial until 1 September 2017, pre-recorded messages about roadworks and public events which may affect your journey and relevant road safety and public transport messages are on-air 24/7. Updates on significant incidents affecting the transport network will be available 6am – 7pm, Monday to … View moreOn trial until 1 September 2017, pre-recorded messages about roadworks and public events which may affect your journey and relevant road safety and public transport messages are on-air 24/7. Updates on significant incidents affecting the transport network will be available 6am – 7pm, Monday to Friday.
We recommend you pre-set 102.2FM in your vehicle’s radio before departure so it’s easily accessible while on the move in/near the broadcast area.
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