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Maurie Mac has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for his services to harness racing.
Local Artist Erna Van Der Wat beautified a blank Chorus Cabinet into an original art piece in the heart of Waiuku.
The Chorus Cabinet is relating to our recent Eye on Nature event's theme ‘Edibles – From the Ground to the Table’.
Erna is one of 5 artists who was selected through a … View moreLocal Artist Erna Van Der Wat beautified a blank Chorus Cabinet into an original art piece in the heart of Waiuku.
The Chorus Cabinet is relating to our recent Eye on Nature event's theme ‘Edibles – From the Ground to the Table’.
Erna is one of 5 artists who was selected through a competition ran by Chorus and the Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust early 2017.
This cabinet is right by a local childhood centre at 21 Hamilton Drive Waiuku, be sure to check it out if you are close by.
#BeautifulManukau #Art #Mural #GraffitiRemoval #ENDTAGS #CommunityProjects #SouthAucklandTalent
Last month we were awarded the best Active Ageing Programme in the Asia-Pacific region and we are still thrilled about it! Our award - winning programme's innovative approaches include free singing lessons, weight and resistance training, meditation, breathing and sleeping technique classes to… View moreLast month we were awarded the best Active Ageing Programme in the Asia-Pacific region and we are still thrilled about it! Our award - winning programme's innovative approaches include free singing lessons, weight and resistance training, meditation, breathing and sleeping technique classes to help you to continue to feel youthful.
The programme is designed to encourage residents who currently get little or no exercise to walk a few times each week and gradually build up their fitness and stamina. We'd love for you to get in touch with us about our programme.
We've taken on a First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!
Tui will be with us for 4 years as she completes her studies at Alfriston College and then goes on to university.
Tui has been with us for 5 months, working on Eye on Nature projects.
#BeautifulManukau #StudentSuccess … View moreWe've taken on a First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!
Tui will be with us for 4 years as she completes her studies at Alfriston College and then goes on to university.
Tui has been with us for 5 months, working on Eye on Nature projects.
#BeautifulManukau #StudentSuccess #FirstFoundation #SouthAucklandTalent
A New Zealand-owned and operated petroleum company is taking a big leap forward by installing modern technology into its new fuel stop on the Bombay Hills.
Waitomo has installed its first vapour recovery system at its Bombay station, which opened May 29, that allows petrol vapour to … View moreA New Zealand-owned and operated petroleum company is taking a big leap forward by installing modern technology into its new fuel stop on the Bombay Hills.
Waitomo has installed its first vapour recovery system at its Bombay station, which opened May 29, that allows petrol vapour to ...
NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!
On top of … View moreNZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!
On top of that, we’ve got some really fun activities where you get the opportunity to apply hands on skills in the areas of: Cookery, Hospitality, Contact Centre, Business, Retail and Early Childhood Education. If you enjoy these activities and decide to grow your skills further, then you can even enroll on the day!
To find out more about this Open Day, visit our website, we can’t wait to see you there!
NZMA is hosting a Community Open Day on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!
On top … View moreNZMA is hosting a Community Open Day on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!
On top of that, we’ve got some really fun activities where you get the opportunity to apply hands on skills in the areas of: Trades, Cookery, Hospitality, Contact Centre, Business, Retail, Early Childhood Education and Health. If you enjoy these activities and decide to grow your skills further, then you can even enroll on the day!
To find out more about this Open Day, visit our website, we can’t wait to see you there!
How awesome are these volunteers!
The Waiuku township got a touch up, 93 volunteers took to the streets armed with brooms, paintbrushes and rubbish bags.
Read more of the article by The Post Newspaper in the link below!
#BeautifulManukau #Waiuku #CommunityProjects #Cleanups #Volunteer … View moreHow awesome are these volunteers!
The Waiuku township got a touch up, 93 volunteers took to the streets armed with brooms, paintbrushes and rubbish bags.
Read more of the article by The Post Newspaper in the link below!
#BeautifulManukau #Waiuku #CommunityProjects #Cleanups #Volunteer #Beautification #OptOutside #EnviornmentalEducation
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Hi neighbours,
Waikato Regional Council's strategy and policy committee recently voted in favour of a detailed business case into a passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland. Do you think it's worth investing in a train stop in Tuakau? Let us know what you think below.
… View moreHi neighbours,
Waikato Regional Council's strategy and policy committee recently voted in favour of a detailed business case into a passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland. Do you think it's worth investing in a train stop in Tuakau? Let us know what you think below.
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Hey neighbours,
Check out this mum and daughter duo, who are both constables in Counties Manukau.
Do any of you work with family?
What's it like?
The battle up front could determine who wins the Counties Power Game of the Week this week between Karaka and Onewhero.
The Onewhero side will be smarting from a narrow loss to Waiuku last week and will determined to knock over one of the top four sides and give themselves a chance of making the… View moreThe battle up front could determine who wins the Counties Power Game of the Week this week between Karaka and Onewhero.
The Onewhero side will be smarting from a narrow loss to Waiuku last week and will determined to knock over one of the top four sides and give themselves a chance of making the ...
This weekend, the Rainbows End Counties Manukau and Waikato Secondary School 1st XV competition begins.
Last year was the first year the competition took place, with St Johns College winning and Manurewa High taking second place.
The eight secondary schools in this … View moreThis weekend, the Rainbows End Counties Manukau and Waikato Secondary School 1st XV competition begins.
Last year was the first year the competition took place, with St Johns College winning and Manurewa High taking second place.
The eight secondary schools in this year's competition are ...
Around 31, 000 more people will be settling in Auckland, ready or not. So when it comes to transport, we need to be ready. Find out how AT is planning for the future.
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