Hatfields Beach, Orewa

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

2854 days ago

Consultation month is coming!

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Throughout March, we’re consulting on our 10-year Budget, as well as the draft Auckland Plan 2050. We also want to know what you think about our Pest Management Plan and our Waste Management and Minimisation Plan. Have your say on the future of Auckland!

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2854 days ago

Poll: Would you spend a weekend in the garden to grow a season's worth of veges?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Gardener Lynda Hallinan couldn't quite believe it when she found out her grandfather used to spend one day in the garden every September, to produce enough veges to feed his family of eight for the summer. So she put his method to the test.
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Gardener Lynda Hallinan couldn't quite believe it when she found out her grandfather used to spend one day in the garden every September, to produce enough veges to feed his family of eight for the summer. So she put his method to the test.
Click here to see the results and check out Lynda's top 10 tips to super fast veges

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Would you spend a weekend in the garden to grow a season's worth of veges?
  • 56.5% Yes, I'd do whatever it takes
    56.5% Complete
  • 34.8% I like growing my own produce but not on this scale
    34.8% Complete
  • 8.6% No, I'll stick to buying my fruit and veg
    8.6% Complete
1240 votes
2854 days ago

2018 Auckland Lantern Festival: 01-04 Mar 2018

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Come and enjoy New Zealand’s largest Chinese festival, celebrating the new Year of the Dog, in the Auckland Domain.

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2854 days ago

Auckland Council is questioning how much longer it can keep fixing eroded coast

Jay Boreham Reporter from Rodney Times

It has started looking at how long it can keep making fixes to storm damaged coastlines.
With the situation expected to only worsen at some sites, the council may soon have no land left to be able carry out work.
It won't occur for decades, or even centuries, the council believes, but its … View more
It has started looking at how long it can keep making fixes to storm damaged coastlines.
With the situation expected to only worsen at some sites, the council may soon have no land left to be able carry out work.
It won't occur for decades, or even centuries, the council believes, but its staff will start to look at long-term strategies within repair work about to be carried out.
If commenting, please write DNP (do not print) if you don't want your comment published.

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2865 days ago

Garden bark

Sally from Red Beach

Free garden bark, area approx 45m2 depth 20-30mm. Must be gone by this weekend.

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2854 days ago

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2854 days ago

Before and After

Affordable Garage Carpet Auckland

Our Sandstone coloured carpet is great for opening up what can sometimes be a dark, enclosed space

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2855 days ago

Hospitality courses at NZMA can help get you a job!

NZMA

Create cocktails. Make great coffee. Want to train in the hospitality sector? With NZMA they will teach you the skills and get you work ready so you can land a great job in the hospitality industry.
 
You’ll study:
- in a real bar and gain work experience in a café
- receive support and … View more
Create cocktails. Make great coffee. Want to train in the hospitality sector? With NZMA they will teach you the skills and get you work ready so you can land a great job in the hospitality industry.
 
You’ll study:
- in a real bar and gain work experience in a café
- receive support and encouragement from your tutors
- graduate with a nationally recognised qualification

Come visit the Auckland South campus for a coffee and tour their facilities. Or go to one of the information evenings, that run every two weeks from 5pm to 7pm, find out more here.

Know anyone or want to enrol yourself?
Courses start in February and March, so get in touch with NZMA and enrol today.
Find out more

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2855 days ago

BEST QUALITY PADLOCKS AT WHOLESALE PRICING

Tim from STOREIT4LESS

We are are direct importer. You wont beat our pricing and quality.

We use the padlocks we import on our own shipping containers and have experienced their outstanding quality.

If you want the 'Best security, Best precision, Best quality' locks at a wholesale price, then our … View more
We are are direct importer. You wont beat our pricing and quality.

We use the padlocks we import on our own shipping containers and have experienced their outstanding quality.

If you want the 'Best security, Best precision, Best quality' locks at a wholesale price, then our padlocks are for you.

Padlock Specs:
Premium Stainless Steel
UNCUTTABLE
NEVER rust
Approved and used by the Military
Grade 9 maximum security
Case hardened boron steel shackle
Anti tamper protected
Double locking mechanism
No pins or springs
Up to 21,000 lbs of pull strength
8-10mm diameter bolt
3 x Stainless Steel Keys
Highest precision/Highest security

# We sell 5 x padlock sets with individual key sets and a master key

Option 2

Keyed alike:
- 1 key can open all locks
- Minimum of 5 padlocks per order
- Extra cost per padlock: $1.00

Option 3
Keyed different with master key:
- Each lock has its own key
- Master key can open all locks
- Minimum order of 10 padlocks
- Extra cost per padlock: $2.00
-One master key supplied with each set of 5 padlocks
- You can order up to 50 padlocks with a master key
- Additional master keys are $2.00 each (must be requested at the same time an order is placed)

** Allow 30 days for delivery from the time an order is placed for keyed options 2 & 3
** Visit our Storeit4less website at www.storeit4less.co.nz... to place an order for keyed options 2 & 3

2855 days ago

PORTABLE WASTE - DISPOSAL SOLUTION FOR PORTABLE CABINS & BUILDINGS

Tim from STOREIT4LESS

PORTABLE ALL IN ONE DISPOSAL SOLUTION

A commercial grade portable wastewater tank & pump system
- Ideal for portable cabins, RV’s, or a portable office
- Best solution on the market to move waste water from your portable building to a suitable drain on site
- Pumps up to 100 metre … View more
PORTABLE ALL IN ONE DISPOSAL SOLUTION

A commercial grade portable wastewater tank & pump system
- Ideal for portable cabins, RV’s, or a portable office
- Best solution on the market to move waste water from your portable building to a suitable drain on site
- Pumps up to 100 metre distance and to a height of 8 metres)
- Manufactured in NZ of highest quality, highly durable components
- No moving parts to clog or break
- Simple installation, light weight, no professional help required
- Shipped anywhere in NZ
- Product warranty(s)
- Friendly telephone support (021) 355 005

Includes:
1 x 62 litre premium grade tank
1 x 32mm emergency drain tap
1 x Powerful 750 Watt 40mm submersible sewage pump with float switch (not 370 watt)
1 x 10 metre 3 pin plug lead
1 x Brass Flap Check Valve (not PVC)
1 x 80mm Valterra RV inlet connection (will make with 80mm - 100mm ready seal connection on request)
1 x Quick release Anka coupling (to remove outlet assembly for maintenance)
1 x Large 220mm airtight hatch
1 x 40mm Hansen connection for drain pipe

Tank specs:
- Moulded polyethylene exceeds NZ standard AS/NZS4766
- Will not crack, fade or rust
- One piece construction is exceptionally strong and easy to clean
- UV stabilised to withstand harsh NZ sun & resist algae growth
- H 455mm
- D 455mm
- W350mm
- Capacity 62 litres

Pump Specs:
- Motor 750W
- Cable Length 10m
- Max Temperature 35 Degrees
- Flow Rate 15000 l/h
- Max Height 8m
- Max Immersion 7m
- Max Particle Size 35mm
- Cable length 10m

Why buy from us:
Submersible pump - 24 months return to base warranty
Polyethylene Tank - 20 years return to base warranty
30 Day Money Back Guarantee!

Important note: Not all portable waste systems are made equal
Quality checklist:
- 750 watt pump?
- Brass Flap check valve?
- NZ Certified Pressure pipe fittings?
- Outlet pipe size: 40mm?
- Length of warranty(s)?
- Multi directional outlet bar?

Delivery within 30 days

Price: $1,165

2855 days ago

Make an effort to put children first

The Team from Children's Day

Whether we have kids of our own or not, every one of us has a role to play in making sure that Kiwi kids feel safe, loved and able to reach their potential. Children's Day, which is held on the first Sunday of March, is a time to pause, reflect and honour our children, and an opportunity for … View moreWhether we have kids of our own or not, every one of us has a role to play in making sure that Kiwi kids feel safe, loved and able to reach their potential. Children's Day, which is held on the first Sunday of March, is a time to pause, reflect and honour our children, and an opportunity for all New Zealanders to think about the collective responsibility we all have to put our tamariki first.

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