Beachlands, Auckland

Know someone absolutely wonderful?

Know someone absolutely wonderful?

Nominate a deserving local for a Nice Neighbour award!

2328 days ago

Easter Weekend Hours

Merissa Govender from The Fade Barber Shop

Will be closed from the 30th March-2nd April

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2328 days ago

Have your say on the future of tax

Tax Working Group

Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working … View more
Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working Group’s website today to watch a series of five short videos explaining the issues, and let them know your thoughts in the comment section.

Have your say on the future of tax at: taxworkinggroup.govt.nz/have-your-say-future-tax
Find out more

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2329 days ago

Recap: Your decorating dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

A talented duo of colour and painting experts from Resene joined us for a chat on Homed tonight to answer all your colour conundrums and share their top tips for perfecting your paint jobs.

If you missed it, you can still check out what they had to say and pick up some new ideas, here.

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2329 days ago

Can you help us improve our services?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

We want to improve our services for Aucklanders. To make sure we are on the right track, we are looking for people to give us feedback on the services we offer.

We are looking for people who:

• Are over 18 years old

• Don’t work for Auckland Council

• Have done one or more of … View more
We want to improve our services for Aucklanders. To make sure we are on the right track, we are looking for people to give us feedback on the services we offer.

We are looking for people who:

• Are over 18 years old

• Don’t work for Auckland Council

• Have done one or more of the following since 1 January this year:

o Applied for a food licence

o Applied for a community grant or loan

o Made an official information request

o Phoned or emailed Council to get something fixed, such as noise, mowing or a damaged bin

o Requested a property information file or land information memorandum (LIM)

o Joined a Auckland Council library as a new member

o Applied for a building consent

o Made a submission on the Auckland Plan or 10-year plan

o Joined a leisure centre (gym or pool) as a new member

o Contacted Auckland Council on social media to get something fixed

If you are interested in helping and you're available for a 15 minute phone interview, please email stephen.mckernon@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz with your phone number and let us know which service you have used.

2329 days ago

Sport: Acclaimed rugby coach Mac McCallion will be farewelled tomorrow

Tarannum Shaikh Reporter from Eastern Courier

A veritable who's who of NZ and Counties Manukau rugby will be in Papakura on Wednesday to farewell former Steelers coach Mac McCallion.

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2329 days ago
2330 days ago

Have your say on pest management

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Tell us what you think of the proposed environmental targeted rates now? #akhaveyoursay

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2330 days ago

The importance of recycling and repurposing all products

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Waitakere’s zero-waste zone is inspiring their community to work together towards a zero-waste future.

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2330 days ago

Study English with DynaSpeak - Enrolments open for April 2018

DynaSpeak Botany

Study English with DynaSpeak

We are happy to announce a special Easter cohort starting Tuesday April 3rd, 2018.


• Limited spaces available.
• 18 week course.
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Study English with DynaSpeak

We are happy to announce a special Easter cohort starting Tuesday April 3rd, 2018.


• Limited spaces available.
• 18 week course.

• NZQA approved course.

• Enrol at any of our five campuses.

• Various levels available from beginners to advanced.

• Students may be eligible for student allowance*

• Courses are absolutely fees free.


How to enrol?

1) Contact us.
2) Make an appointment.
3) Fill out our application form at our school
4)Take our English level test


Bring your passport and proof of NZ citizenship or NZ permanent residency or refugee status.

Contact us:
courses@dynaspeak.ac.nz
www.dynaspeak.ac.nz...
0800 355 344

2330 days ago

A beginner's guide to upcycling

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life … View more
Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life into pre-loved treasures. We'd love to see the results of your own upcycling projects - you can share your before and after pics here. And don't forget you can enter them in Neighbourly's Upcycling awards too!

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