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ISSUE 73 JUNE 2020 ⋄ DISTRIBUTED FREE TO HOMES & SHOPS ⋄ LIVING, WORKING & SHOPPING IN GLEN EDEN
It makes sense to shop locally In this issue:
Handy cut-out-and-keep
guide to local businesses
The library is open again but with special measures in place – see the announcement inside. Sue Ross at Glen Eden Pharmacy says home
deliveries of medication are continuing as normal and they will call you if they need to leave a delivery on your doorstep. People should
not be concerned about going to places like Marvel Road, our many hair salons, beauty parlours, gyms, cafes, restaurants, the RSA and
the village’s many other diverse businesses. They run very clean and hygienic premises and will welcome you.
AS they open up after lockdown, and for vulnerable people to avoid equipment before and after use.That’s
local business owners are doing a crowded places. in addition to our morning and evening
lot to keep their customers and Similarly at the Stihl Shop, they thorough staff cleaning schedule.”
their staff safe. regularly sterilise pens, the eftpos These businesses typify the sensible
“We sanitise after each treatment,” terminal, keyboards, phones, jugs, approach taken in Glen Eden.
said a West Coast Road beauty salon calculators – anything that is used So why go further than Glen Eden
owner, “and use fresh towels and communally or customers share use for your needs? By shopping locally
applicators. We sterilise equipment of. They have hand sanitiser on the you will be keeping yourself safer by
by using spray and liquid disinfectant front counter and in their office. avoiding unnecessary travel and you
as well as a sterilising machine. We “We have taken extra measures to will be helping local businesses – likely
stay safe by wearing a mask and improve the hygiene levels in our your friends and neighbours – to get
gloves during treatments.” restaurant,” explained Bobby Arora, through this difficult period and be
In Glen Eden Pharmacy, they have Little India director, echoing what here to serve you in years to come.
increased the number of times they others are saying. Win a $50 voucher
disinfect counters, eftpos machines, It’s a similar story at Fit Factory. How many times do the words ‘Little India’
bench spaces, phones, and other “We are taking strict measures to appear in total in this issue of The Voice?
places that are regularly used and ensure the safety of our awesome Email your answer and name and address
to villagevoiceeditor@yahoo.com by the
touched by staff and/or customers. gym members,” said manager Louise 15th. You could win a $50
Owner Sue Ross wants to remind Sanderson, “by making sure everyone voucher to dine in Little India
people of the continuing importance signs in, sanitises their hands on entry, Glen Eden. Congrats to our
of hand washing and social distancing has a gym towel, and sanitises the latest winner, Leanne Appleby.
Shopping local is best
for all of us! Library open…with precautions
GLEN EDEN Library is welcoming you back. They are limiting the numbers
allowed in at any one time and suggest a 30-minute visit. Contact tracing is
required for all visitors; staff can help with this. Use the hand sanitiser and
stay two metres from others. Stand on the marked spots when necessary.
Floaters
& flashes
We receive calls most days from cases the sudden development of
people concerned that they are floaters may indicate a more
seeing flashing lights, spots, or serious eye problem.
things floating in their vision. What about flashing lights? In
Floaters can be annoying but in 10-20% of cases, these flashes
most cases are harmless. may be an early sign of serious
However, if they appear suddenly eye disease. Whether young or
they may be indicative of eye old, an urgent eye examination is
disease or other health issues necessary if flashing lights
and should be checked by your suddenly occur to ensure there
optometrist. Floaters are those is no sign of changes that might
blobs in your vision that you threaten your eyesight.
sometimes see when you look at If you get an increase in
the sky or a white wall. They are floaters, vivid flashing lights, a
the result of impurities within curtain-like shadow or a large
the vitreous (the gel-like black cobweb-like image appears
substance filling the inside of in your vision, visit your
your eye) casting shadows on optometrist straight away.
the retina at the back. Floaters
are very common and usually
normal, but in around 10-20% of
16 Glenmall Place (09) 818 4452 reception@glenedenoptometrist.co.nz
He’ll help you MEET THE LOCALS feel marvellous JACK LU loves helping people to get well and stay healthy. A Glen Eden local, he opened Marvel Road Healthy Centre on West Coast Road in November 2018. Acupuncture and external traditional Chinese herbs are his most popular services, given for pain “I am proud of the and a range of other reasons. local Business He works alone at the moment, Association and I typically putting in a six-day week, appreciate the but would like recruit someone to work they do for work on Sundays so he can offer a the community.” seven-days-a-week service. Like many local businesses, his is 20 years ago after breaking her neck. happy as well,” Jack says humbly. suffering at the moment due to Ever since, she had neck, shoulder “There are a lot of happy clients worries around the Covid-19 virus. and back pain. Her sleep was who have been able to stop taking Reassuringly, he maintains the affected. She felt numbness at night. high blood pressure medication, highest standards of hygiene. Many visits to the doctor produced diabetes medication and other pills Jack has had clients who were no relief. However, six sessions with since they came to see me,” he says. enduring pain for years before they Jack greatly reduced her pain and Jack has been keeping himself fit went to see him. improved flexibility. through exercise, healthy eating and One woman needed an operation “She was very happy, and I am an optimistic outlook for 40 years. Another reason to shop local! MORGAN HAHN from Glen Eden Stihl Shop won the company’s Fred Award for customer service for January, beating over 400 Stihl Shop staff from more than 70 stores. The award is based on customer surveys. Morgan was ahead of her nearest rival by nearly 20% and is on track to take out the award for the whole year. (We have our fingers crossed for you, Morgan!) Her boss must be proud of her – it’s a family business and owner Graham Hahn is also her father.
Supporting local businesses creates local jo
Babies & Noodle Canteen Fiesta Kitchen Drycleaning Groceries &
5 Captain Scott Road 220 West Coast Road
Childcare 813 1238 818 7693 & Laundry Convenience
Piwaka Early Learning Pecks Cottage Bakery Glen Eden Food Bar Chatters Laundromat A1 Groceries
6 Wilson Road 1 Glenmall Place 216 West Coast Road 22 Glenmall Place 3 Captain Scott Road
818 2407 818 5037 813 0838 818 1864 021 179 7915
Talented Tots Childcare Glen Eden Drycleaners/ Four Square Glen Eden
306 West Coast Road
Pizza Hut Clubs & Societies Carlton Hire 27 Glenmall Place
210 West Coast Road
818 1112 0800 83 83 83 274 West Coast Road 813 0409
RSA 818 8993
9 Glendale Road
Bakeries & The Great Cyrus 818 4219
Fresh Meat GL
Glen Eden Laundromat 7/5 Captain Scott Road
Takeaways 85 West Coast Road
115B West Coast Road 818 3439
818 5070 Masse Pool Hall 818 1240
Angkor Bakery 62-64 Glenmall Place Glen Eden Fruit Shop
196 West Coast Road Toby’s Seafood 813 0943
818 8637 1/7 Captain Scott Road Electronics 27 Glenmall Place
818 7088
813 0010
Community & PC Services
Best Bake
4/5 Captain Scott Road Top Well Bakery Services Mobile Phone Services
Glenora Dairy
16/2 Glenmall Place 266 West Coast Road
818 7656 228 West Coast Road 963 4352
813 6285 Citizens Advice Bureau 813 3999
Crafty Baker 12-32 Glendale Road
West Coast Takeaway 818 8634 New Zeal Dairy
115 West Coast Road Servisal Equipment Ltd 242 West Coast Road
818 6753 272 West Coast Road 56 Glenmall Place
818 8854 Community Constable 818 6370
818 6799
Dominos Pizza Rob Manson
021 220 2526 Organics Out West
83a West Coast Road Yummy Sushi Fashion, Recycled 39 Glenmall Place
818 7143 60 Glenmall Place
813 2340 Community Patrol Clothing 813 6678
Eden Sushi glenedencp@gmail.com & Op Shops
Fresh Choice
270 West Coast Road Banks Glen Eden Business 142 West Coast Road
818 1586 Fashion Store
Assoc. 021 199 0602 20 Oates Road 813 9030
Kiwibank
Fish Stop 4/20 Oates Road glenedenbid@gmail.com 818 8820
West Liquor
4 Glendale Road 366 4000 3 Captain Scott Road
818 7108 Glen Eden Library Hospice Shop
12-32 Glendale Road 2/20 Oates Road 818 3155
Fish n Chippery
Cafes 377 0209 818 8820
Wicked Habits
114 West Coast Road Bakehouse Cafe 1/60 Glenmall Place
818 1800 Glen Eden Pacific Salvation Army Family
4 Glenmall Place Wardens 021 220 5935 Store 813 2356
818 6292 273B West Coast Road
Glen Eden Takeaway
264 West Coast Road Labour Office 818 2121 Hair & Beauty
BB Gels 200A West Coast Road
818 7541 206 West Coast Road
818 1328
818 4131 Fitness & Karate Budsaba Thai Massage
Glen Eden Kebab 110 West Coast Road
4/2 Glendale Road Waitākere Ranges Local Fit Factory 818 4100
Book Exchange Board
813 9773 10 Glendale Road 9-11 Glenmall Place
39 Glenmall Place 027 538 8431 Cutting Club
818 6092 813 9150 214 West Coast Road
Glenmall Roast
3/5 Captain Scott Road F45 Glen Eden 818 9832
Coffix WINZ/Min. Soc. Dev.
813 6688 240 West Coast Road 176 West Coast Road
20 Oates Road 021 270 4545 Eden Hair
022 359 2902 0800 559 009 89 West Coast Road
Ghilli Pizza
5/182 West Coast Road Volition Fitness 813 0167
Columbus Coffee
0800 556 575 142 West Coast Road Dance & Music 273 West Coast Road
027 589 1531 Head Start Total Body
818 8187 14 Waikumete Road
Good Food Takeaway Iyengar Yoga
248 West Coast Road 200 West Coast Road Waitākere Kyokushin 818 5283
Cotta Coffee
818 1862 112 West Coast Road 027 541 4810 Karate
818 3332 287A West Coast Road
Little Star Takeaway Rhythm n Steps 818 6466 Hina’s Beauty Care
170 West Coast Road 236 West Coast Road
Earth Seed Organic Cafe 200 West Coast Road 813 0269
818 7613 1 Glenview Road 027 473 2861 Flowers & Gifts
818 6411 Holiday Nails and Spa
Kools Chicken West Auckland School of The Tipsy Tulip
62 Glenmall Place Guitar and Harmonica 244 West Coast Road
116 West Coast Road 827 0568
818 8211 Glenmall Place 021 207 4195
813 5434
obs and keeps the money in our community
La Mode Beauty President Auto Parts Eden Acupuncture Clinic SmartDesk Ltd (xero)
60 Glenmall Place 1A Glenview Road 1st Floor 30 Glenmall 029 813 3209 Thip Thai Restaurant
813 1023 962 1310 Place 26 Glenmall Place
021 0260 6862 Tael Solutions 818 8424
Me & Mrs Jones Stihl Shop Chartered Accountants
60 Glenmall Place 93 West Coast Road Glen Eden Pharmacy 66 Glenmall Place Stationery,
813 1023 818 5144 226 West Coast Road 869 2200
818 5242 Post & Books
Paris Angel Hair Tyre Mart Warren Adolph Homes
26 Glenmall Place 1/141 West Coast Road Marvel Road Healthy 103A West Coast Road The Book Exchange
818 8337 818 3265 Centre 818 2921 10/8 Glendale Road
232 West Coast Road 818 6092
Old Kiwi Barber Medical, 392 1298 Real Estate Glen Eden Post Shop
36 Glenmall Place Optometrist Agents 4/20 Oates Road
818 1033 Westview Pharmacy
& Dentists 5 Glendale Road 813 3448
Barfoot & Thompson
Sudan Hairdressing Dental Care West 818 3388 200 West Coast Road
190 West Coast Road 190 West Coast Road 818 2424 Variety, Wool
818 3117 818 8855 Professional & Trophies
818 Barber Services Harcourts Glen Eden
$2 Dollar Things
Diagnostic Medlab 1/141 West Coast Road
208 West Coast Road 5 Glendale Road 813 1633 3/20 Oates Road
022 094 8275 Arnerich & Associates
813 0936 Chartered Accountants 021 121 9633
103 West Coast Road Harveys Real Estate
Landscaping Frank Matheson Dental 818 8672 1 Glendale Road Bargain House
& Construction 5 Glendale Road 816 8636 49 Glenmall Place
021 388 936
818 5350 Cedar Products
The Landscape Yard 14-16 Waikumete Road Ray White Glen Eden
293 West Coast Road Glen Eden Optometrist 818 4279 192 West Coast Road MKB $2 Special Shop
818 6129 16 Glenmall Place 813 5215 21-25 Glenmall Place
818 4452 Chemwash 813 3880
Leisure & 273 West Coast Road Restaurants Knitworld
Westview Medical 818 3752
Entertainment Centre Gorkha Kitchen 246 West Coast Road
5 Glendale Road Construction 262 West Coast Road 813 4546
Playhouse Theatre 818 7111 Management 813 4546
15 Glendale Road 172 West Coast Road Stop n Shop
818 5457 Pawnbrokers 818 1956 Hong Ka BBQ 44 Glenmall Place
Restaurant 818 9136
TAB The Money Guy CS Flooring 49 Glenmall Place
5-9 Captain Scott Road 38A Glenmall Place 95 West Coast Road 818 1268 Trophy Key & Cobble
813 4311 818 7906 818 8237 202 West Coast Road
Kampung Style Malaysian 818 9124
Mechanics & Petrol Stations Getaway Homes Cafe
Outdoor 14 Waikumete Road 145 West Coast Road
Equipment Caltex 818 9292 818 7779
297 West Coast Road
Barry Clarke Automotive 813 3027 Henley-Smith Law La Rosa
273 West Coast Road 1 Captain Scott Road 1/16 Captain Scott Road
818 1854 Gull 818 8153 818 4088
265 West Coast Road
Crown Auto 557 0355 Presland & Co Barristers Little India
289A West Coast Road 208 West Coast Road 142 West Coast Road
818 0464 Mobil 818 1071 818 2526
138 West Coast Road
DBR Auto 818 5351
273B West Coast Road
818 2908 Pet Supplies
Drain Ranger Pet Shop Boyz
021 709 783 15-19 Glenmall Place
Glen Eden Auto Services 818 9888
287B West Coast Road
818 5597 Pharmacies
& Health
Logan’s Autos
130 West Coast Road Advanced Health
818 2754 Chiropractic
10 Bowers Road
818 8015
‘Don’t delay’ Extra demand
is the message on food banks
ABOUT three times as many people
as usual now need help from food
banks, which are struggling to cope.
The Trusts has stepped in with a
$200,000 grant split between two
Please charities: Fair Food and VisionWest.
help our Matt Williams, acting CEO of The
Trusts, says they are working with
local food
AS real estate agents get back to community organisations who have
banks in any
work again we have been very busy, had their usual sources of funding
way you can disrupted during the lockdown.
write Alan Hyslop and Robyn Rule
from Barfoot & Thompson Glen Eden.
It’s predominantly first-home buyers
wishing to view properties and
Resilient communities are needed
I trust that everyone is getting used previously high levels of immigration
enquire about Westlight apartments.
to our return to normalish life. and tourism now slowed to a trickle.
We had what you would call a first I actually enjoyed the lockdown. Change is inevitable. And the need
home or a great investment come The lack of traffic, the improvement to have strong resilient communities
on the market on a Wednesday in air quality and the return of has never been more apparent.
which sold by Sunday evening. wildlife to the bush surrounding my Local facilities are now being
The moral of the story is don’t home in Titirangi was noticeable and readied to be reopened. Glen Eden
wait around to see what happens, I hope that in the future aspiring to library is now open. Titirangi Library
get in now. With interest rates so improve the environment becomes will take longer before it is
low, it really is a great time to buy. a permanent goal for our area. reopened but should be open
It is also a great time to list your Businesses are now waking from soon.Titirangi War Memorial hall is
property for sale as there is a low their slumber. A few have closed also open for business.
amount of stock on the market. their doors permanently. Despite The local board continues to meet
the best intentions of the Government digitally. I am hopeful that we will be
Prices are therefore holding their
and the generosity of the wage able to livestream our meetings.
own and, like our listing, they get subsidy, unemployment will increase Deputations and a digital public
snapped up very quickly. and more businesses will close. forum are available and approaches
Already we are seeing the effects. are welcome. If you have any
Requests for food parcels have questions or requests do not
surged.Auckland Council’s Emergency hesitate to contact me or any of the
Management has delivered tens of board members
thousands of food parcels or staff.
throughout the region. Locally
VisionWest is also supplying food
parcels to those in need. Greg Presland
Instead of being a well connected Co-chair
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Westlight apartments selling well
had from as little as $400,000. The
architectural details, colours and
cladding (which is 80% installed) are
now clearly visible. Scaffold removal
has begun. The interiors are largely
ANZ has gone complete. Landscaping and installation
THE local ANZ branch is another of the last balustrades is underway.
casualty in a string of branch closures. SALES at Westlight are going well Physical completion is due mid-July,
ANZ, which last October announced with only nine open market and 21 with titles/CCC expected 2–8 weeks
annual profits of $1.825 billion, said KiwiBuild apartments still available. later depending on approvals and
it will keep a smart ATM in the area One-bedroom apartments can be Council processing.
for deposits and withdrawals.
We wish manager Jan Emerson Funding available for local projects
(above, showing one of her branch’s ECOMATTERS has funding for local environmental projects through its
many charity fundraisers) and her Love Your Neighbourhood scheme. Up to $500 is on offer for projects such
friendly GlenedenAd.pdf
local team well1 in22/11/16
their 15:41as clean-ups, weeding bees, communal gardens and the like.
future endeavours. Visit www.ecomatters.org.nz/love-your-neighbourhood to apply.
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The RSA is open and doing everything
to ensure your comfort and safety.
We are operating at a reduced level…
Stage 2 renovations are Fridays from 5pm The Foothills Restaurant
complete but we are only Sport on big-screen TVs, Currently open for dinner
gradually increasing the spot prizes, meat raffles. only. 5pm–9pm Thursday,
usage of this area due to Friday and Saturday.
lockdown restrictions. Ben & Marie’s karaoke
Glen Eden RSA
9 Glendale Road Bear with us as we make the returning soon – keep an Lounge available for functions
Tel: 818 4219 new area more enjoyable. eye on our Facebook page. – we are still taking bookings.
www.glenedenrsa.co.nz
See our Facebook page
for daily updates Not a member? Provisional membership lets you ‘try before you buy’. New member special: $20 until end 2020.
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