Beachlands, Auckland

Time to tidy that garage?

Time to tidy that garage?

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

2054 days ago

Auckland Council summer opening hours

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Opening times are changing for many Auckland Council services over the summer holidays.

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2054 days ago

Poll: Do you volunteer at a community garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In our upcoming January 2019 issue (out at the end of this month!), columnist Trevor Crosby sings the praises of community gardens, and many gardeners say the benefits of working with soil and plants are magnified when further shared with like-minded green thumbs. Do you spend any time working in a… View moreIn our upcoming January 2019 issue (out at the end of this month!), columnist Trevor Crosby sings the praises of community gardens, and many gardeners say the benefits of working with soil and plants are magnified when further shared with like-minded green thumbs. Do you spend any time working in a community garden?

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Do you volunteer at a community garden?
  • 7.9% Yes
    7.9% Complete
  • 51.5% No
    51.5% Complete
  • 5.9% I used to, but not anymore
    5.9% Complete
  • 34.7% No, but I plan to one day
    34.7% Complete
340 votes
2055 days ago

Meet a Pest Free Hero – Kaipatiki Project nursery

Communications Team from Auckland Council

For the last pest free story of the year, we meet another winner of the Mayoral Conservation Awards

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2056 days ago

Donations flooding in!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Wow! Your generosity means we have already raised almost $4000 in just three days towards our fight against wasps. We've also received an amazing $35,000 sponsorship from BASF which is a fantastic boost to the campaign. Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free … View moreWow! Your generosity means we have already raised almost $4000 in just three days towards our fight against wasps. We've also received an amazing $35,000 sponsorship from BASF which is a fantastic boost to the campaign. Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility. Find out more about the project and how you can contribute here: givealittle.co.nz...

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2056 days ago

Holiday Timetables

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

During the holiday season (24 December - 6 January) most public transport services will be operating to a Christmas/New Year timetable. Find out all you need to know on our website.

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2056 days ago

It is Christmas time again!

Acacia Cove Village

The trees are up, the lights are on and some of our residents have outdone themselves with spectacular displays of lights and Christmas Trees.

Our Christmas Dinner was booked out an hour after bookings opened, so I guess in true Acacia tradition it will be a night to remember, with great food, … View more
The trees are up, the lights are on and some of our residents have outdone themselves with spectacular displays of lights and Christmas Trees.

Our Christmas Dinner was booked out an hour after bookings opened, so I guess in true Acacia tradition it will be a night to remember, with great food, great entertainment and awesome company. This is the season to celebrate, be with loved ones and start to ponder on those New Year’s Resolutions.

From the Acacia Cove Management, Staff and Residents we would like to wish you all a happy and safe holiday season and all the best for 2019.
Find out more!

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2056 days ago

Fancy a career in food and wine?

NZ School of Food & Wine

Founded by Celia Hay, the New Zealand School of Food & Wine has been educating the next generation of baristas, chefs, restaurant and café owners, wine professionals and food lovers since 1995.

Located in Auckland's Viaduct, our New Zealand Government accredited certificates offer … View more
Founded by Celia Hay, the New Zealand School of Food & Wine has been educating the next generation of baristas, chefs, restaurant and café owners, wine professionals and food lovers since 1995.

Located in Auckland's Viaduct, our New Zealand Government accredited certificates offer practical hands-on cooking and hospitality qualifications, taught by a team of chefs, restaurant managers and wine professionals who are experts in their field and focused on the success of our students.

The next cookery and hospitality programme intake is from 5th Feb 2019. Free fees may apply, places are limited, contact us now.
Enrol now!

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2056 days ago

Large White Bookshelf in good condition

Sharron from Flat Bush

Large five shelf bookcase with some adjustable shelves. Good condition. $25 Phone 0275756064 if interested

Price: $25

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2056 days ago

Flymo H40 Handmower in near new condition

Sharron from Flat Bush

Purchased form Mitre 10 for $179 to use on small section but have used lawnmoving service. Great for environment and exercise
Ideal for small lawns, the H40 is made from a rigid, dual tubular steel construction chassis which provides superior stability and eliminates body flex producing quality … View more
Purchased form Mitre 10 for $179 to use on small section but have used lawnmoving service. Great for environment and exercise
Ideal for small lawns, the H40 is made from a rigid, dual tubular steel construction chassis which provides superior stability and eliminates body flex producing quality cutting results.
Either message or phone 027 575 6064 if interested

Cutting Width 400.00(mm)
Maximum Cutting Height 38.00(mm)
Minimum Cutting Height 12.00 (mm)
Model Number H40
Number of Blades 5.0
Product Weight(kg) 7.90

Price: $65

2056 days ago

Botany Downs Primary Uniforms

Geraldine from Botany Downs

Botany Downs Primary School Uniform for sale

3 winter shirts size 8 (stained sleeves) - $5
1 fleece jacket size ? - $25
1 PE short size 8 - $5
1 Blake house shirt size 6 -$5
1 fleece jacket size 4 - $25
3 short sleeve shirt size 4 - $30
1 pants size 4 (bought new, used for 2 weeks only) - $20
4 … View more
Botany Downs Primary School Uniform for sale

3 winter shirts size 8 (stained sleeves) - $5
1 fleece jacket size ? - $25
1 PE short size 8 - $5
1 Blake house shirt size 6 -$5
1 fleece jacket size 4 - $25
3 short sleeve shirt size 4 - $30
1 pants size 4 (bought new, used for 2 weeks only) - $20
4 pairs of used sock size 9-12 - free
1 pair brand new size 9-12 - $10
1 lone sock - free
3 short sleeve shirts bought from Postie+ size 4 - free

All in good condition.

Negotiable

2056 days ago

Howick Intermediate Girls Uniform

Geraldine from Botany Downs

Bought new, used for 2 years. You can check brand new prices from John Russel Uniforms website.

3 blouses size 6 - $75
2 skirts (altered hemline to make it shorter) size 6 - $50
1 cardigan xs - $50
1 PE shirt 3xs - $10

All in good condition. Smoke-free and pet-free home.

Negotiable

2057 days ago

Watch: Needing a break these holidays? Here are some ideas!

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

It's that time of the year where everyone is hanging out for a holiday. So here are Brook Sabin's top 10 ideas of things to do during the school break. Watch the video below and click here to read the full story. Happy Holidays!

2057 days ago

Have your say on UK-NZ trade

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand is preparing for a future free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. We’re asking for New Zealanders’ views now, so we can take them into account right from the start of the process.

Key benefits we will be looking for include removing tariffs and other barriers that restrict… View more
New Zealand is preparing for a future free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. We’re asking for New Zealanders’ views now, so we can take them into account right from the start of the process.

Key benefits we will be looking for include removing tariffs and other barriers that restrict the flow of goods and services between our countries, and closer cooperation on progressive trade issues, including environmental protections.

To make your voice heard, just answer our quick poll question and share your thoughts.
Have your say

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2057 days ago

Spotted a Lovely Letterbox?

Resene

Is there a letterbox in your neighbourhood that makes you smile? One the kids always make you drive past? Maybe you've spotted an eye-catching roadside oddity on your Summer car trip.

We want to see the craziest, quirkiest and most colourful letterboxes in New Zealand. Share photographs of … View more
Is there a letterbox in your neighbourhood that makes you smile? One the kids always make you drive past? Maybe you've spotted an eye-catching roadside oddity on your Summer car trip.

We want to see the craziest, quirkiest and most colourful letterboxes in New Zealand. Share photographs of unique letterboxes you come across these holidays and you’re in the draw to win one of four $500 prizes including a $250 Prezzy® card and $250 Resene voucher. Plus the owner of the winning letterbox wins the same prize!

Explore the entries and share a Lovely Letterbox now.
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