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As our name suggests, our apartments offer extensive views of Howick and surrounds. We have a selection of 1 & 2 bedroom apartments available Now. Priced from $400,000 (Occupational Right Agreement), our apartments are spacious, modern and offer peace of mind with an Emergency call bell system … View moreAs our name suggests, our apartments offer extensive views of Howick and surrounds. We have a selection of 1 & 2 bedroom apartments available Now. Priced from $400,000 (Occupational Right Agreement), our apartments are spacious, modern and offer peace of mind with an Emergency call bell system and security. We also take care of the repairs and maintenance.
Should you need meals, housework, laundry or personal assistance then we can arrange this for you also.
Part of the long standing HBH Senior Living Group, we are experts in Aged Care.
View an apartment Today and experience for yourself the uniqueness of our Village.
...You can see right through them.
No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.
So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...
It's cold and wet outside.
But that won't stop us Kiwis from getting out there and doing it! And if you need to update your winter wardrobe, then now is the time at Hunting & Fishing's huge Winter Sale that's on now! WIth massive savings on a range of H&F winter … View moreIt's cold and wet outside.
But that won't stop us Kiwis from getting out there and doing it! And if you need to update your winter wardrobe, then now is the time at Hunting & Fishing's huge Winter Sale that's on now! WIth massive savings on a range of H&F winter clothing, including the iconic Cyclone Extreme Retro Jackets, as well as at least 20% OFF all Hunters Element gear and Huntech gear, you won't want to miss this sale.
Shop in-store at Botany H&F or online. See you soon.
We have a beautiful family piano to donate to a loving home - preferably a family that is musical or a community group that would make good use of it.
Free
Need to collect - suggest professional piano movers
Email : helen@fabuleuxvous.com
Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
We have a range of scarves and hats to keep you warm on these chilly days. Please do pop in and have a look. Priced from $1 each.
We have a range of scarves and hats to keep you warm on these chilly days. Please do pop in and have a look. Priced from $1 each
Magnificent glassware. All our glassware will be on sale Saturday and Sunday - 50% off. Thank you for supporting the IHC Op Shop.
From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*
They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for … View moreFrom Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*
They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!
Look for the ‘Special Love Needed’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz....
*The offer applies to animals looking for homes for more than 40 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.
GARAGE SALE
Saturday 6th July
48 TOSCANA DRIVE, KARAKA
START 8AM
*DESIGNER CLOTHING & CHLDRENSWEAR (Ralph Lauren, DKNY, Escada etc)
*TOYS & BOOKS
… View moreGARAGE SALE
Saturday 6th July
48 TOSCANA DRIVE, KARAKA
START 8AM
*DESIGNER CLOTHING & CHLDRENSWEAR (Ralph Lauren, DKNY, Escada etc)
*TOYS & BOOKS
*HOMEWARES & ORNAMENTS
*BABY/CHILDRENS ITEMS INCLUDING WOODEN COT
*MANY BARGAINS INCLUDING FREE ITEMS!
1939 Morris series 8 tudor $5,000 full WOF and Rego. Unable to drive my sue to ill heakth
A police incident is causing delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.
What you need to know:
- The two left northbound lanes (lane 1 & 2 of 4) are blocked on the Harbour Bridge.
- Traffic is backed up to Newmarket heading north on both the Northern and Southern motorways.
… View moreA police incident is causing delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.
What you need to know:
- The two left northbound lanes (lane 1 & 2 of 4) are blocked on the Harbour Bridge.
- Traffic is backed up to Newmarket heading north on both the Northern and Southern motorways.
- Auckland Transport have advised that bus routes 82, 866, 923, 931, 933, 939, 95B, 95C, 966 97B, 97R, NX1, NX2 have been delayed.
- NZTA is asking commuters to merge with care and expect delays.
- Google Maps is showing a delay of 39 minutes.
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.
Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View moreFrom stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.
Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.
Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
Students are decarbonising their schools under our Sustainable Schools’ climate action programme.
Mana Ora was launched last year to inspire young people to plan school sustainability projects.
Three Franklin schools joined the pilot, Maraetai Beach, Beachlands and Waiuku College.
This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.
Click read more for the full recipe.
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