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The Government has announced 6400 new state homes and social houses as part of Budget 2018. About $234.4m has been committed over the next four years. So what do you think? How will your community benefit from the housing boost? To read more, click here.
A one-hour scenic drive from Auckland, and 5 minutes from Matakana, Plume Restaurant is recognised for superb cuisine perfectly complemented by Runner Duck Estate Vineyard’s fine wines. As the vineyard’s cellar door, tastings are available here. Now, 12 new luxury villas offer accommodation a … View moreA one-hour scenic drive from Auckland, and 5 minutes from Matakana, Plume Restaurant is recognised for superb cuisine perfectly complemented by Runner Duck Estate Vineyard’s fine wines. As the vineyard’s cellar door, tastings are available here. Now, 12 new luxury villas offer accommodation a brief stroll from the restaurant, in surroundings where gourmet travellers or those seeking an escape from the city can discover some Matakana magic of their very own.
Ranging from 1-3 bedrooms, and sharing a swimming pool, the villas feature all the comforts of home in an idyllic coastal country setting. Your country escape starts here.
Hi neighbours. We're local and we're proud of it! Come and see us on Great South Road at Manukau. We are New Zealand’s biggest Ford and Mazda dealership. Our goal is to provide a total motoring service of the very highest standard. That's why we offer a … View moreHi neighbours. We're local and we're proud of it! Come and see us on Great South Road at Manukau. We are New Zealand’s biggest Ford and Mazda dealership. Our goal is to provide a total motoring service of the very highest standard. That's why we offer a 3 Months or 5000kms Mechanical Warranty on all of our used vehicles.
Ask for me, Kevin Jamieson, when you phone 0800 114 443. I'm here to help you buy a used vehicle that's perfect for you.
South Auckland Motors
2 Gladding Place, Manukau
0800 114 443
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.
Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of… View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.
Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.
Our plant of the week in Get Growing is the festive abutilon and we have the latest scientific information on guava moth and what you can do to try and prevent it from affecting your fruit trees. Try sensational Catalonian recipes from Barcelona Cult Recipes and enter to win some great prizes!
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here.
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Are you looking for a chance to give back to your community and meet great people?
Victim Support volunteers are people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who give up a small amount of time each week to help victims after a crime or tragic event.
Join us for a drink and a bite to… View moreAre you looking for a chance to give back to your community and meet great people?
Victim Support volunteers are people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who give up a small amount of time each week to help victims after a crime or tragic event.
Join us for a drink and a bite to eat at our Counties Manukau volunteer information evening, 6.30pm next Wednesday 30 May, to meet other volunteers and discover how you too could make a difference as a Victim Support volunteer.
Click the link to find out more. We’d love to see you there
Grace
Area Manager - Counties Manukau
Guardian Dental Care with new and vibrant looks. We are open 7 days a week and provide affordable dental treatment with a focus on delivering quality work to patients.
Call us now at 092622240 or 0800 4 TOOTH to make an appointment.
On Tuesday, Auckland Council agreed to sell seven of its buildings as a key component of its Corporate Property Strategy.
Staff members and pupils at a south Auckland primary school have demonstrated zero tolerance for bul…
Deputy mayor and Franklin Ward Councillor Bill Cashmore and Franklin Local Board are pleased the people of Franklin will ultimately benefit from a decision to sell the current site of the Pukekohe service centre.
Have you read the latest installments of Stuff/Newshub's joint investigation? In part two of the 'a tale of two cities' series, Carmen Parahi and Simon Shepherd take a look at the view from the top of the Auckland tree. While … View moreHave you read the latest installments of Stuff/Newshub's joint investigation? In part two of the 'a tale of two cities' series, Carmen Parahi and Simon Shepherd take a look at the view from the top of the Auckland tree. While part three looks at inequality and what will happen in the next downturn. Read them both here.
Vote for your favourite new release from Stuff Pix and you could win it to watch at your place. With so many movies ready to rent right now, there's something for everyone at Stuff Pix - check them out at stuffpix.co.nz today.
The Pukekohe Volunteer Fire Brigade (PVFB) is again taking on the Firefighter Sky Tower Stair Challenge this weekend, May 19. Head to firefightersclimb.org.nz to donate towards Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand.
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The Rotary Club Papatoetoe Central invites you to join and celebrate with us Indian Diaspora Night & Fund Raising Dinner. This function is a fundraiser so we can contribute to various projects for the well being of our community. Rotary Papatoetoe Central hopes to raise $50,000 through this … View moreThe Rotary Club Papatoetoe Central invites you to join and celebrate with us Indian Diaspora Night & Fund Raising Dinner. This function is a fundraiser so we can contribute to various projects for the well being of our community. Rotary Papatoetoe Central hopes to raise $50,000 through this event for the following beneficiaries:
Rotary Foundation
Cancer Society of New Zealand
St John's Ambulance
Starship Hospital
This event will take place on Saturday, 2nd June 2018 at 7pm at Alexandra Park, Epsom and will include a 3-course dinner and an evening of cultural entertainment.
Our chief guest is Hon. Jenny Salesa, Minister of ethnic communities
Tickets are available for $150 and the early bird discount price is only $100 so please apply early.
Call 021 913 625 and /or 021 151 4024 for tickets or further information.
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