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1164 days ago

There's still time (just!) to send in your basil recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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1164 days ago

Trade in your old Woodburner

West City Heating Services

Is your existing woodburner tired, old and cold? Upgrade now for a more modern and efficient model woodfire.

West City Heating is your one stop fireplace shop, Dr Flue for chimney sweeping and maintenance work.

Offer is for October only – packages available upon a no cost site inspection.
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1164 days ago

10% discount

Shade Design

With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards; we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from October 1st - October 31st, 2022 we will take off 10% … View more
With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards; we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from October 1st - October 31st, 2022 we will take off 10% !!!!!!

We make for you Awnings, Canopies, Carports, Outdoor Screens, Shade Sails, Contract Fabrication and Installation

Give us a call or book a free quote to see what our friendly and experienced team can do to maximise your outdoor living area.
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1165 days ago

Please join us to celebrate our 6-month store opening anniversary at Boutique for SPCA — one night only!

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Boutique for SPCA is our first ever designer boutique on Ponsonby Road. Our store is full of hand-picked luxury, high-quality and designer pre-loved items, all kindly donated by our supportive community to raise crucial funds for New Zealand’s most vulnerable animals — and we want to celebrate … View moreBoutique for SPCA is our first ever designer boutique on Ponsonby Road. Our store is full of hand-picked luxury, high-quality and designer pre-loved items, all kindly donated by our supportive community to raise crucial funds for New Zealand’s most vulnerable animals — and we want to celebrate our 6-month store opening anniversary with you all on this very special evening.

Please join us for a premium, fabulous & sustainable night filled with nibbles & refreshments. Shop, donate, win prizes, meet our friendly team, socialise and talk fashion fashion fashion with like-minded others. You may even run into a few special guests 😄

Support pre-loved, slow fashion and the animals all in one night with an array of labelled and designer brands in-store, no two items are the same. We have a wide range of women’s and men’s clothing, footwear, jewellery and accessories. From Trelise Cooper, WORLD, Juliette Hogan, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, Gucci, Annah Stretton to Champion, Stussy, Huffer, Lululemon, Nike and more.

You can find more details and RSVP at: www.facebook.com...

📅 Thursday 10 November 2022
🕠 5:30pm - 9:00pm
📍 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011

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1166 days ago

Whakatāne – Rewind | Connect | Reset

Whakatane District Council

Escape to Whakatāne this summer in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – we are the most beautiful place in the country, Supreme Winner in the Keep NZ Beautiful Awards.

We’re also the home of NZ’s most loved beach at Ōhope. Then there’s the wide open spaces, the immersive cultural … View more
Escape to Whakatāne this summer in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – we are the most beautiful place in the country, Supreme Winner in the Keep NZ Beautiful Awards.

We’re also the home of NZ’s most loved beach at Ōhope. Then there’s the wide open spaces, the immersive cultural experiences, the outdoor adventure, the eco experiences and so much more. Summer like this? #DiscoverOurLocal
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1166 days ago

STOP TREATING SOIL LIKE DIRT

Yates

Nourish the soil and the soil will nourish you! Healthy soil is at the very foundation of gardening success - and life itself - and this National Gardening Week Yates wants to help you grow good soil.

We’ve pulled together a bunch of ways to measure your soil health – how about planting a … View more
Nourish the soil and the soil will nourish you! Healthy soil is at the very foundation of gardening success - and life itself - and this National Gardening Week Yates wants to help you grow good soil.

We’ve pulled together a bunch of ways to measure your soil health – how about planting a pair of undies to find out how healthy your soil is? Or try a quick “worm count” test, building a “compost jar” (great fun for kids) or do a food waste audit.

Plus we’ve easy to follow steps on how to turn your food scraps & garden waste into fabulous compost.
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1167 days ago

Plant seeds every month with a subscription from Kings Seeds.

The TV Guide

Sick of expensive veges from the supermarket? Purchase a subscription to the TV Guide for your chance to win 1 of 20 1-year seed subscriptions from Kings Seeds, worth $450. Delivered monthly to your home, what better way to go green and save money than growing your own food?

Purchase a 6 month, … View more
Sick of expensive veges from the supermarket? Purchase a subscription to the TV Guide for your chance to win 1 of 20 1-year seed subscriptions from Kings Seeds, worth $450. Delivered monthly to your home, what better way to go green and save money than growing your own food?

Purchase a 6 month, 1 year, or 2 year subscription to the TV Guide before 31 October and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win. There are three different subscriptions to choose from to suit your needs; Vegetable seeds, Microgreen seeds, and Sprouting seeds. To view the T&Cs click here.
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1168 days ago

Finally elected: Auckland’s local elections official results declared

The Team from Auckland Council

The final count is in and the results have been officially declared. With special votes now validated and counted, it is confirmed – Wayne Brown is the mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau.

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1169 days ago

Painted fence

The Team from Resene ColorShop Henderson

It’s easy to transform a tired timber fence into a stylish feature with Resene Lumbersider. Find out how to create your own.

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1170 days ago

Family Luncheon

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our Advanced Cookery chef students prepared a three course menu for their families.
The menu was an entrée - Scallop, asparagus with brown butter vinaigrette, for the main course - Chicken Saltimbocca served with risotto, fennel and anise oil. The dessert of Mille-feuille with white chocolate … View more
Our Advanced Cookery chef students prepared a three course menu for their families.
The menu was an entrée - Scallop, asparagus with brown butter vinaigrette, for the main course - Chicken Saltimbocca served with risotto, fennel and anise oil. The dessert of Mille-feuille with white chocolate mousse, rhubarb and coconut sorbet.

1170 days ago

Update on Local Elections 2022

The Team from Auckland Council

Due to the significant volume of special votes received, Auckland’s local election’s final count and official results will be announced on Saturday 15 October.

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1170 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for nasturtium?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for nasturtium recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 16, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made… View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for nasturtium recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 16, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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1170 days ago

Check out our new store on Great North Road!!

The Gateau House

Home of Excellence

Striving for perfection since 1996, The Gateau House endeavours to provide exquisite hand-made cakes and sweet gateaux delights. Taking advantage of our years of experience. Backed by our relentless motivation and our commitment to using only the finest ingredients.

TGH … View more
Home of Excellence

Striving for perfection since 1996, The Gateau House endeavours to provide exquisite hand-made cakes and sweet gateaux delights. Taking advantage of our years of experience. Backed by our relentless motivation and our commitment to using only the finest ingredients.

TGH Glen Eden Store: Unit 3, 4161 Great North Road, Glen Eden, Auckland 0602 (Next to Burger King)
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1171 days ago

Ryman residents aren’t defined by dementia

Ryman Healthcare

Through Ryman’s bespoke model of dementia care, myRyman Life, our villages aim to challenge perspectives on dementia and to create inclusive communities where staff receive cutting-edge training, families can feel reassured, and residents can thrive.

At Ryman villages our focus is on … View more
Through Ryman’s bespoke model of dementia care, myRyman Life, our villages aim to challenge perspectives on dementia and to create inclusive communities where staff receive cutting-edge training, families can feel reassured, and residents can thrive.

At Ryman villages our focus is on experience-based care rather than processes, enabling residents to live in the moment and to feel kindness, love and security.

Most of all, Ryman residents living with dementia are supported to continue doing the things that bring them joy so they can live fulfilled lives.
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1172 days ago

Theft of tsunami sirens unacceptable, putting life at risk

The Team from Auckland Council

The ongoing theft of the region’s tsunami sirens is unacceptable and must stop, says Auckland Emergency Management.

The actions of vandals stealing the sirens put the public’s life at risk and come at a significant cost to ratepayers.

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