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Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

Ryman’s Charles Upham Village resident Di gives her design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.

26 days ago

Bark chips 20litre drums avail

Jackie from Red Hill

Want to do yr gardens up this Easter try these little beauty cuts watering well in half Excellent for all gardens.

Price: $10

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27 days ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

Possum Bourne Retirement Village

Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial … View more
Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.

Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.

Click read more for the full article.

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27 days ago

Connected Disconnect

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Connected Disconnect
Robyn Wilkinson
12 April - 2 May 2024

Enter the captivating world of Robyn Wilkinson's debut exhibition, Connected Disconnect. Through her lens, Robyn subtly explores the modern social dynamic, focusing on the dominant presence of smartphones. Each photograph … View more
Connected Disconnect
Robyn Wilkinson
12 April - 2 May 2024

Enter the captivating world of Robyn Wilkinson's debut exhibition, Connected Disconnect. Through her lens, Robyn subtly explores the modern social dynamic, focusing on the dominant presence of smartphones. Each photograph delicately hints at the complexities of human connection in a digital age, capturing moments of solitude and distraction amidst social settings and beautiful surroundings.

Connected Disconnect invites viewers to reflect on the subtle interplay between technology and interpersonal relationships. Robyn's imagery navigates the fine line between intimacy and detachment, prompting contemplation of the evolving landscape of social norms.

In this exhibition, Robyn's photographs serve as a quiet invitation to explore the profound impact of technology on the fabric of our social fabric.

Free entry. All welcome!

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27 days ago

The Waiuku Steel 'n Wheels Festival

waiuku buss association

Sunday 14th April- 10am till 2pm in Waiuku town centre. The Waiuku Business & Development Association are really excited, along with local enthusiast club Rusty Studs, to bring the 2024 Waiuku Steel 'n Wheels Festival, our very own event, home-made in Waiuku, which has such a great … View moreSunday 14th April- 10am till 2pm in Waiuku town centre. The Waiuku Business & Development Association are really excited, along with local enthusiast club Rusty Studs, to bring the 2024 Waiuku Steel 'n Wheels Festival, our very own event, home-made in Waiuku, which has such a great following after it first revved up our town centre 12 years ago.This iconic event is a car enthusiast’s dream, but has something for everyone. From Vintage cars to Hot-rods to Tractors, and everything in between.

This year brings new attractions and some favourites including the infamous fire breathing Jet Car, a different kind of fire power from the Quad 50, a Pistol display, lots of booms and bangs, dreamy classics on wheels, live music, dancing, drummers and even some action in the sky with a variety of aircraft including chopper joy rides! Wander the outdoor markets full of crafts, gifts and delicious treats or relax with a coffee or a cold beer at one of our cafes or bars. For the kids; visit the carnival, take a train ride, have your face painted, chat to the Police or Fire fighters, and of course eat candy-floss! Glenbrook Vintage Rail will be running their normal Sunday trips between Glenbrook and Waiuku, arriving at Victoria Ave station by the Cosmopolitan Club. For more info and train fares visit

Don't miss this awesome family day out in Waiuku. $5 Entry and Gold coin for Kids, with all proceeds supporting the continuation of this community event.
No Dogs, Alcohol, Bikes or Scooters allowed into the event for safety reasons. Parking available at Waiuku Business Park off Kitchener Rd and in surrounding streets. Waiuku Cosmopolitan Club in Victoria Ave has parking for $5. Road closures from 7.30am to approx. 4pm; Queen St from King St up to Victoria Ave, Kitchener Rd from Queen St to King St, Bowen St one way section only. The event goes ahead rain or shine.

We would like to thank our 2024 event sponsors for their support; The Franklin Local Board, NZ Steel, GoGraphics and Cutting Edge Detail.
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27 days ago

Beige tiles

Louise from Opaheke

8 x full size (22cm x 22cm)
10 pieces, approximately half size, as shown in photos (offcuts)

PICK UP IS THE GARDENS MANUREWA.

Free

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28 days ago

NISSAN Map SD card

Andre from Kingseat

Hi, does anyone have an unwanted Map SD memory card for a NISSAN? Cheers.

Free

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28 days ago

EASTER SALE ON NOW

Dave from Takanini Traders

**JUST IN TIME FOR OUR EASTER WEEKEND SUPER SALE - TRUCKLOADS OF NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED 🏃🏃🏃🏃🔥🏃🏃🏃🥳🥳😀😀

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NEW DINING SUITES 👍👍👍👍👍
BUFFET UNITS … View more
**JUST IN TIME FOR OUR EASTER WEEKEND SUPER SALE - TRUCKLOADS OF NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED 🏃🏃🏃🏃🔥🏃🏃🏃🥳🥳😀😀

NEW SOFAS AND CHAISE SOFAS 👍👍👍👍👍
NEW FURNITURE 👍👍👍👍👍

NEW DINING SUITES 👍👍👍👍👍
BUFFET UNITS 👍👍👍👍👍
ENTERTAINMENT UNITS, 👍👍👍👍👍

AND MASSIVE DISCOUNTS ACROSS ALL OF OUR NEW JOHN YOUNG FURNITURE 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳
PLUS OUR 50% OFF IMPORTERS LINES SALE IS STILL ON - SAVE A BUNDLE 🔥🔥🔥🔥🏃🏃🏃🏃🏃🔥🔥🔥🔥
TAKANINI TRADERS, 211 GREAT SOUTH RD TAKANINI**

28 days ago

Pukekohe IHC Op Shop - Easter Opening Hours

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Our Easter hours are attached - we're open as normal from now until Thursday.

We look forward to seeing you in store, and thank you for supporting the IHC Op Shop.

Negotiable

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28 days ago

Heritage funds for Howden House

The Team from Auckland Council

Our Regional Historic Heritage Grants Programme is providing $16,000 to ensure notable trees at Howden House in Waiuku inspire future generations.
Find out more by clicking on 'Read More'.

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28 days ago

HAPPY EASTER

Sheryl Harris from Red Cross Shop Takanini

Red Cross Shop
204 Great South Road Takanini

EASTER HOURS

Friday 29 March - CLOSED
Saturday 30th March - 9.00am - 4.00pm
Sunday 31st March - CLOSED … View more
Red Cross Shop
204 Great South Road Takanini

EASTER HOURS

Friday 29 March - CLOSED
Saturday 30th March - 9.00am - 4.00pm
Sunday 31st March - CLOSED
Monday 1st April - 9.00am - 5.00pm


Happy Easter !!

28 days ago

Let’s make your greater home happen.

Westpac

Meet Jash, your local Manukau and Flat Bush home loan expert, who can help you into your new home. He knows buying a property can feel daunting and the market can be challenging, whether it’s your first home, second home or buying an investment property.

Jash speaks both English and Hindi and… View more
Meet Jash, your local Manukau and Flat Bush home loan expert, who can help you into your new home. He knows buying a property can feel daunting and the market can be challenging, whether it’s your first home, second home or buying an investment property.

Jash speaks both English and Hindi and is an expert in home lending, so he’ll guide you through the home buying process, from start to finish.

Contact Jash today, to arrange a time for him to come and meet you, at a place that suits you, to make your greater home happen.
Get in touch

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28 days ago

Easter at Pukekohe Anglican Church

Cecily from Pukekohe

EASTER AT PUKEKOHE ANGLICAN CHURCH
cnr Queen St and Wesley St, Pukekohe
Easter Garden now open
Maundy Thursday, March 28, 6pm: Passover Meal, Hand/Footwashing & Eucharist
Good Friday, March 29, 11am: Contemplative Service
Easter Sunday, March 31, 9am: Easter Eucharist
ALL WELCOME

29 days ago

Easter Streaming 2024

The Team from NZ Compare

Dive into Easter streaming! Explore our top picks for movies and TV shows to enjoy this long weekend!

Plus, discover how to watch them for FREE. Don't miss out – COMPARE broadband plans with Broadband Compare and start saving today!

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29 days ago

Weekend Paintball for Papakura Toyota!

Papakura Toyota

Some of the team got together at the weekend for a few games of paintball!

Great outing and everyone agreed it was an awesome idea!

Rest assured no Papakura Team members were harmed in the excursion! 😂

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29 days ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View more
The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
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