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Issue No. 56
23 December 2008
 
Featured Businesses
Featured Artist
 

Hey there Roadworks People,


Christmas is drawing near and the lights have gone up around Ponsonby!
Don't forget to check out this annual attraction by paying a visit to Franklin Road, and why not wine and dine afterwards by booking into Ponsonby's newest restaurants and enjoy live entertainment in a bar nearby?




Featured Businesses
Verandahs Backpackers
Stay at our elegant 1905 villa located in Ponsonby, catering for the needs of the quieter, peace-seeking traveller, our turn-of-the-century late-Victorian villa provides a tranquil setting for you to relax, converse and plan your journeys.


Verandahs Backpackers Lodge
6 Hopetoun Street
Auckland Central
Auckland
New Zealand
Phone  64 9 360 4180    
Fax  64 9 360 9465


Merino Kids
Medical studies have found that babies and infants sleeping in or on merino settle more quickly, sleep longer, feed better, cry less and gain weight faster.

Merino is nature's best and a wonder fibre for young children

Head Office - Merino Kids™

155 Jervois Road
Herne Bay
Auckland, New Zealand
Ph: 0800 12 4646





TIB Transportation Insurance Brokers
TIB Transportation Insurance Brokers is the nation's largest brokerage firm dedicated to the passenger transportation industry.

Call now for a quote!
800-248-2877





Soto Japanese Garden Restaurant
Check out SOTO japanese restaurant
The Metro Asian Restaurant Awards Supreme Winner for 2008
Fantastic food, fresh sashimi and beautifully presented dishes.

Soto Japanese Garden Restaurant
13 St Marys Road
Ponsonby
Ph: 360 0021





Devonport Chocolates
The Christmas season is upon us and the team of elves at Devonport Chocolates have been busy making every chocolate treat and gift your heart could desire.  Chocolate gift boxes and hampers, assortments and Truffle Logs all make fantastic gifts at Christmas, and a gift you can be assured will be enjoyed.

177b Ponsonby Rd,
Ph/Fax: +64 9 361 6952
ponsonby@devonportchocolates.co.nz
Winter Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00-6:00,
Sat 10:00-4:00, Sun 11:00 - 4:00





Flowers! At Wild Poppies
Unique flower arrangements and gift ideas for all occasions. Our range of gifts are sure to delight - shop online today with same day delivery.

3 College Hill Ponsonby (opposite the New World Supermaket)

Phone us: +64 9 357 6161

service@wildpoppies.co.nz 

New Zealand: 0800 80 9453






Erox
For the very best Adult toys, natural herbal supplements, lingerie, dvds, magazines, lubricants, party pills and ideas for a bachelor or bachelorette party visit Erox, your friendly Adult Store.

474 K'Road (opp Howe St)
Auckland City





Glengarry
Christmas is upon us again, and Glengarry is primed and ready to rock your world with an extensive selection of wine deals that will make your festive season run to perfection, no matter what your budget. Plus, we have on hand a huge array of wonderful gift ideas guaranteed to impress the recipients of your largesse. Our Gift Wrappers are ready and waiting. Come on in.

Glengarry Ponsonby
139 Ponsonby Road
Ph: 09 378 8252
Email: ponsonby@glengarry.co.nz





Dida's Wine Lounge & Tapas
Great food, upmarket and warm.
Dida's Wine Lounge & Tapas is a winner.

54 Jervois Road, Ponsonby, Auckland City
Tel. (09) 376 2813





The Children's Bookshop
The Children's Bookshop is one of the largest selections of quality children's books in New Zealand, and a wide range of educational toys, puzzles, games, music and audio books. Our knowledgeable staff can help select books specifically for your child, or your school or library. We offer a "special order" service and will search for that special book.

Cnr Jervois Rd and St Marys Rd Ponsonby
Ph 09 376 7283
Fax 09 376 7243

cbs.akld@clear.net.nz





Classics and Such like Books
For books, second-hand, classic books, First Editions, NZ Fiction, Non Fiction, Military History, Poetry, Literary Criticism, Maori, Pacifika, Art, Theology, Biographies, Music, Film, Travel, Children, Curosities, Collectibles, literature.

See Classics and Such like Books at

201 Ponsonby Road, Auckland

09 360 1741

http://www.ponsonbybooks.co.nz






Radioworks
RadioWorks has a network of over 182 frequencies throughout New Zealand, including 6 Network Brands – The Edge, Kiwi FM, The Rock, Solid Gold, RadioLIVE and BSport. RadioWorks also operates 21 live and local stations broadcasting under the MORE FM brand and 6 local stations broadcasting as The Breeze. RadioWorks has over 1.2 million listeners tuning into one of our stations each week.





 


The Great Ponsonby Art Hotel

Delightful small hotel bed & breakfast in Auckland. Stay in a heritage 1890’s villa restored with charm and flair providing you with quiet, peace and individuality to enrich your stay.


30 Ponsonby Terrace,Ponsonby
Auckland, New Zealand
Telephone: 64 [09] 376 5989
Facsimile: 64 [09] 376 5527
Email: info@greatpons.co.nz






Erawan Thai Restaurant
Erawan Thai Restaurant is an elegant and spacious villa that has been decorated with Thai silk tablecloths, linen napkins, wall tapestries and hangings brought from Thailand.
Delicious food and wonderful staff.

165 Jervois Rd, Corner Lawrence St,
Herne Bay, Auckland.
Ph (09) 361 3261





Women's Bookshop
AN AWARD WINNING, FRIENDLY INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOP famous for book knowledge and excellent service. Special orders, secure website, books posted out daily, author events, specialising in quality fiction, therapy and counseling, lesbian and gay books.

105 Ponsonby Road Ponsonby

Auckland City Auckland 1011

(09) 3764399






Storm NZ
Want unique New Zealand designer clothing?

Check out:
Storm
161 Ponsonby Road
Ponsonby, Auckland
Ph 360 1040







Featured Artist
Madeleine Child
Head over to Whitespace in Ponsonby, Auckland, and view Sweet As an exhibition by Madeleine Child.

Venue: Whitespace, Ponsonby, Auckland

Opening Times:
Tue - Fri: 11.00 to 18.00
Sat: 11.00 to 16.00

Admission is free.


QUOTE:
If I were younger, I'd know more - James Barrie
 
Have a great week! The Roadworks Team.
 
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