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Specsavers Optical Group Limited [1] is a British multinational optical retail chain, which operates mainly in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the Nordic countries. The chain offers optometry and optician services for eyesight testing and sells glasses , sunglasses , and contact lenses .
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Manukau (/ ˈ m ɑː n ʊ ˌ k aʊ / [3] [4]), or Manukau Central, is a suburb of South Auckland, New Zealand, centred on the Manukau City Centre business district. It is located 23 kilometres south of the Auckland Central Business District , west of the Southern Motorway , south of Papatoetoe , and north of Manurewa .
In 1960, the Manukau Sewage Purification Works (now Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant) was opened, [5] The ponds caused degradation to the environment of the harbour, including traditional fishing grounds in the Oruarangi Creek, strong odours and swarms of Chironomus zealandicus (New Zealand midge) in the surrounding areas. [5]
A signal mast was installed on the island in the 1850s, in order to improve safety for ships entering the Manukau Harbour. [7] In November 1863 during the Invasion of the Waikato, a Waikato raiding party climbed the island and cut down the signal mast. [7] In the latter 19th century, a wharf was constructed on the north-east side of the island. [7]
Keira Knightley’s number one reason for having no more kids isn’t the pain of childbirth or the endless nights of disrupted sleep.. On Monday, Dec. 9. the actress, 39, gushed about her two ...
Puketutu Island, also known as Te Motu a Hiaroa, is a volcanic island in the Manukau Harbour, New Zealand, and is part of the Auckland volcanic field. European settlers called it Weekes' Island, but this was eventually abandoned in favour of the historical Māori name. The island is joined to the mainland via a causeway known as Te Ara Tāhuna.
Complete your Christmas meal with side dish recipes everyone will remember, featuring festive, wintry ingredients like broccoli, beets and sweet potatoes.