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Not too long ago we finished the construction of two brand new Villas, which are now occupied with very happy residents enjoying their stay in the Village. Once again, we are looking forward to yet another exciting development as well as improvements to the car park in front of the Lodge in … View moreNot too long ago we finished the construction of two brand new Villas, which are now occupied with very happy residents enjoying their stay in the Village. Once again, we are looking forward to yet another exciting development as well as improvements to the car park in front of the Lodge in Acacia Cove Village.
We are upgrading our car park which will increase the number of cars able to park right in front of the Lodge for the convenience of our Residents. An even more exciting development in the pipeline is the construction of five new apartments. The plans for these were in the making for quite some time, and if all goes well we hope to commence construction towards the end of April.
Out and About's Gabrielle Hornblow grew up making kites – and now she's passing these skills onto a new generation of young people. The next three events will be in the April school holidays in Weymouth and Māngere Bridge on 18 April and Waiuku on 24 April.
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.
Subscribe now and … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.
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Get top tips on houseplant care and styling from gorgeous new book Leaf Supply, and enter our competition to win a copy, plus we also have other great prizes up for grabs!
Keep up to date on the clean up effort following Tuesday's storm. Plus what you need to know if you are affected by the power outages: bit.ly...
Take an armchair tour of this fabulous and fun gallery dedicated to both art and nature, profiled in our magazine this month.
We were so excited to see Mind Lab Kids turn one last week. It's been a fantastic year of home experiments, messy fun and video challenges. Help them celebrate by getting your 5-12 year old to take on an awesome STEM challenge over at MindLabKids.com. It's free!
With school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have … View moreWith school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have smiles for days these holidays.
Head to stuffpix.co.nz to watch now.
Sophie Donaldson will soon head to the United States for the world's largest international cheerlead…
Auckland Council contractors will be working around the clock until Monday to make roads safe and manage emergency tree works across the region.
After six months of preparations, the exhibition Home Front: Experiences of the First World War in N…
No alternative bus service in place due to peak hours as per AT.
Tools and heavy duty batteries are "the flavour of the month" for thieves, say police. They're being taken from garden sheds, garages, construction sites and tradesmen's vehicles. So make sure yours are secure! To read more, click here.
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Join a team with a passion for getting things right for its children, young people and community. You can be part of this positive and supportive team with heart, and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.
Using the latest strengths based … View moreSalary between $39,723 - $72,301
Join a team with a passion for getting things right for its children, young people and community. You can be part of this positive and supportive team with heart, and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.
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The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.
Before that process … View moreThe legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.
Before that process can begin, the Terms of Reference to define the scope and purpose of the Inquiry need to be set. Sir Anand would like to hear your views on the draft Terms of Reference so we can work together to make sure we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
Five local contemporary watercolour artists will be showcasing their work at the New Steel Gallery exhibition, Chroma: Contemporary Watercolours.
The exhibition, opening this Saturday at the Franklin Arts Centre, explores the variety of the watercolour medium, from realistic landscapes to … View moreFive local contemporary watercolour artists will be showcasing their work at the New Steel Gallery exhibition, Chroma: Contemporary Watercolours.
The exhibition, opening this Saturday at the Franklin Arts Centre, explores the variety of the watercolour medium, from realistic landscapes to abstract patterning.
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