π GOOD AS NEW PRE-LOVED KIDS MARKET β OREWA
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Saturday, 10 May
π 9:00 AM β Midday
π Orewa Community Centre
Snuggle into savings this autumn at our much-loved seasonal market! With 45+ stalls packed full of gently used kids' gear, itβs the perfect time to stock up for cooler days ahead β from cosy clothes to indoor toys and books.
𧑠What youβll find:
π Warm clothes | π§Έ Toys | π Books | π² Games
πΆ Buggies | πΌ Baby gear | π Nursery furniture
β¨ Why youβll love it:
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Amazing bargains for babies to tweens
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Autumn-ready gear for growing kids
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Great place for kids to spend their pocket money
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Perfect for parents, grandparents, and bargain hunters alike!
π Shop sustainably β give pre-loved items a second life and keep them out of landfill this autumn.
π° Grab a treat while you shop!
Support two local fundraisers:
π₯§ Bellyful Hibiscus Coast Bake Sale β delicious homemade goodies = the perfect autumn morning tea!
Bring your friends, your whΔnau, and a big bag β youβll want to take home more than you think!
ποΈ Shop smart. Shop sustainably. Shop pre-loved this autumn!
We canβt wait to see you there.
NZCCM Massage and English Programmes
The New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM) offers industry-focused Massage and English programmes that prepare students for professional practice.
Students gain strong Anatomy and Physiology knowledge, hands-on experience in the student clinic, and pathways into health and wellbeing careers. NZCCM actively incorporates tikanga MΔori and Te Ao MΔori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.
As Aucklandβs only provider of Massage diplomas, NZCCM is enrolling now for February 2026 Programmes include the Level 5 Wellness and Relaxation Massage Diploma and the Level 6 Remedial Massage Diploma, both NZQA-approved with intensive block courses. NZCCM also offers NZCEL Level 4 for academic English preparation.
Open Days will be held on 12 December and 23 January.
Contact: 09 580 2376 or auck@chinesemedicine.ac.nz
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Night-time roadworks on SH16
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? π°π²
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itβs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
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