2054 days ago

Dance Yourself Happy - exercise in disguise

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

A big thank you to Dance Yourself Happy, music guru Mari Pettersson, for compiling 60 happy minutes of dance hits including:
You Know It’s True (Ultimix) / Milli Vanilli (1989)
Lose Yourself To Dance (Feat. Pharrell Williams) (Matteo Ionescu Bootleg Mix) / Daft Punk (2013)
Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) / Technotronic (1989)
ABC (Verdie Remix) / Michael Jackson (2009)
You Can’t Hurry Love / Phil Collins (1982)
Friends / Justin Bieber & BloodPop® (2017)
Ponteme / Jenn Morel (2016)
Instruction / Jax Jones Featuring Demi Lovato & Stefflon Don (2017)
Stars On 45 Volume III / Stars On 45 (1981)
You Should Be... / Blockster (1998)
Faith / George Michael (1987)
Shout / Tears for Fears (1985)
Who Do You Think You Are / Spice Girls (1996)
Gimme All Your Lovin’ / ZZ Top (1983)
That Don’t Impress Me Much / Shania Twain (1997)
Ring My Bell / Anita Ward (1979)
Teardrops / Womack & Womack (1988)
Shake It Up / The Cars (2002)
Shake It / Metro Station (2007)

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5 days ago

🌉🛶 Early Birds Might Crack This One First… or Not? 🥚🧠

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

A person is crossing a bridge and sees a boat full of people, yet there isn't a single person on board.
How is this possible?

(Susan from Massey kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Susan!)

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1 day ago

Got more greens than you know what to do with? 🥦🌱🥕

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it’s a courgette takeover or a feijoa frenzy, don’t let those garden gems go to waste!

Our suggestion to you: Did you know you can grate and freeze excess courgettes to use in chocolate cake later? It sounds a bit dodgy, but it makes the cake incredibly moist ... and hey, it counts as a serving of veg, right? 🍫

What’s your go-to move for a bumper harvest? Drop your best "glut" recipes or preservation hacks in the comments below! 👇

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18 days ago

Poll: Is Auckland’s economy improving?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The latest reporting from The Post suggests a wave of optimism for 2026. With interest rates finally heading south, businesses are feeling more positive. But for many on the ground, the real-world recovery feels a bit like a slow-moving commute on Auckland's motorways.

We want to know: Are you seeing signs of Auckland's economy improving in your industry or neighbourhood? Whether it's busier shops, new projects kicking off, or just a shift in the mood ...

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Is Auckland’s economy improving?
  • 16.9% Yes
    16.9% Complete
  • 64.9% No
    64.9% Complete
  • 18.2% A little
    18.2% Complete
313 votes