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This year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special… View moreThis year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special family meal is out of reach.
Instore you can purchase a $10 voucher, which will gift a toy from sponsors Hasbro or Mattel to the value of $25, or you can purchase a gift and leave in the donation boxes provided.
Head in-store to share the Christmas joy.
Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.
Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to … View moreOver 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.
Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to families in need throughout New Zealand. By giving $30, you can help us to bring over 15,000 boxes of food to kiwi families this Christmas. 100% of your donation goes directly to feed a family.
Ali Campbell, 12, enjoys walking along Orewa Beach with her pet goat, Quinn.
Start your Christmas shopping at over 40 stalls. Settlers’ famous annual Market Day is back, and it’s all in support of Hospice! Browse over 40 fabulous stalls, all under cover, offering fashion, jewellery, beauty products and much more, with a cup of delicious, free barista coffee and a gelato… View moreStart your Christmas shopping at over 40 stalls. Settlers’ famous annual Market Day is back, and it’s all in support of Hospice! Browse over 40 fabulous stalls, all under cover, offering fashion, jewellery, beauty products and much more, with a cup of delicious, free barista coffee and a gelato in hand!
Why not be brave and let the Ulysses Motorcycle Club take you for a spin on a Harley. It’s all happening and all are welcome - see you there!
Hi neighbours - Northpoint Medical Centre and Library Lane Pharmacy is your local friendly community practice located in the heart of Albany Village.
Welcoming new patients and families, walk ins welcome and minimal waiting time!
Open 6 days 8am till 8pm Weekdays and till 1pm Saturdays - 40, … View moreHi neighbours - Northpoint Medical Centre and Library Lane Pharmacy is your local friendly community practice located in the heart of Albany Village.
Welcoming new patients and families, walk ins welcome and minimal waiting time!
Open 6 days 8am till 8pm Weekdays and till 1pm Saturdays - 40, Library Lane, Albany.
Come in or call us today!
Medical Centre - 09 320 4759
Pharmacy - 09 415 1530
Visit our websites www.northpointmedical.co.nz and www.librarylanepharmacy.co.nz
Hello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We … View moreHello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We were absolutely inundated with offers - and we're SO SORRY if we've missed anyone, or haven't gotten back to you - please get in touch again - email me - sam@neighboursday.org.nz.
Road Trip Itinerary - neighboursday.org.nz...
We're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone planning a Neighbours Day Event, or supporting other people.
Come along, share ideas, and get the support you need to put on a great Neighbours Day Aotearoa event!
Check out our Road Trip page for a list of our confirmed destinations and scheduled workshops, be sure to check back soon as we confirm further workshops. Also! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook to follow our facebook live updates as we hit the road!
Start your engines! www.youtube.com...
Hi neighbours,
Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?
Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?
We want to know… View moreHi neighbours,
Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?
Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?
We want to know your opinion on the debate. To share your views in Stuff Nation, click here.
Lance Lochner is helping Aucklanders get from A to B safely as leader of Auckland Transport’s Operation Centre’s (ATOC) public transport surveillance team.
Does anyone have a Babaco plant (similar to a paw paw) I could buy or know where I can buy one from.Would be most grateful to purchase one.
Please contact me if you would like healing or a reading on 021356626. Thank you.
New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.
ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.
"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with … View moreNew Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.
ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.
"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with their chicken in a canvas bag ... and suddenly, you've got a real serious case for poor food hygiene."
Food safety expert Steve Flint said it was a valid concern. Read more here
Vector is urging Aucklanders to be sensible and safe with private Guy Fawkes fireworks displays tonight, and to keep their use of fireworks well clear of power lines to avoid the risk to public safety, power outages, and damage to electrical infrastructure.
Hi neighbours,
The Auckland night sky is set to sparkle once again with the return of Guy Fawkes on November 5th - but not everybody is looking forward to it.
An Auckland horse owner is asking for people to consider their rural neighbours this year, after her horse was previously spooked by … View moreHi neighbours,
The Auckland night sky is set to sparkle once again with the return of Guy Fawkes on November 5th - but not everybody is looking forward to it.
An Auckland horse owner is asking for people to consider their rural neighbours this year, after her horse was previously spooked by fireworks and injured her jaw on a fence. To read more, click here.
So we want to know your thoughts on fireworks. Do you think the private sale of fireworks be banned? Or are you all for it. Let us know your thoughts in the replies.
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Silverdale Adventure Park is the amusement park to be at with loads of activities and adventure for all. It's the ultimate day out or the whole family, right here in North Auckland
Enjoy, 7D cinema, cosmic play zone, space explorer pass, screaming asteroid pass, tube slide, shooting star … View moreSilverdale Adventure Park is the amusement park to be at with loads of activities and adventure for all. It's the ultimate day out or the whole family, right here in North Auckland
Enjoy, 7D cinema, cosmic play zone, space explorer pass, screaming asteroid pass, tube slide, shooting star vertical bungy, dual zip line, or downhill luge.
Make your kid's weekend or holiday unforgettable with action-packed thrill and adrenaline rides
Area 51, our cafe restaurant on one of our promenade decks lets you watch all the fun unfold, as you relax. With something for everyone, all times of the day, we open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, or perhaps just a coffee, and a sweet treat, glass or wine, or a beer!
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