Belmont, Auckland

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Why not share a snap to be in to win spot prizes! (and the title of NZ's Merriest Home)

2120 days ago

Monster Garage Sale

Liz from Milford

St Paul’s Anglican Church annual monster garage sale.
Saturday 8 am
10 Otakau Road Milford.
Antiques, books galore, bricabrack, huge amount of clothing $1 a garment, plus baby gear, toys and lots more. Please come and join the fun, see you there!

Negotiable

2120 days ago

Queensland fruit fly found in Devonport

Biosecurity New Zealand

A single male Queensland fruit fly has been found in a trap in the Auckland suburb of Devonport.

There is now a 1.5 kilometre controlled area in place from Rattray Street, and some properties are being inspected.

If you are within the controlled area there are restrictions on the movement of … View more
A single male Queensland fruit fly has been found in a trap in the Auckland suburb of Devonport.

There is now a 1.5 kilometre controlled area in place from Rattray Street, and some properties are being inspected.

If you are within the controlled area there are restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables.

Visit biosecurity.govt.nz/fruitfly for more instructions and information.
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2120 days ago

It's hard to believe we're already over half-way through February! 😸❤️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Whether it's 'beautifying' your town or hosting a free class in your community, perhaps even volunteering or doing a clean-up... there are SO many ways to take part in this month's campaign.

What are you doing to make your neighbourhood even better?

#NSNZlovewhereyoulive

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2120 days ago

Fruit fly investigation underway in Devonport

Communications Team from Auckland Council

An investigation is underway after a single male Queensland fruit fly was caught in a surveillance trap in the Auckland suburb of Devonport. This investigation is being led by the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI).

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2120 days ago

Auckland Lantern Festival 2019 - plan your travel there!

Helen Shaw from

It’s Day Two of #LanternAKL19 and the first night with stalls, performances and all the fun activations! Road closures are in place and parking is very limited near the Domain, so we encourage you to plan your journey in advance via trains, cycling or walking.

Check out Auckland Transport's… View more
It’s Day Two of #LanternAKL19 and the first night with stalls, performances and all the fun activations! Road closures are in place and parking is very limited near the Domain, so we encourage you to plan your journey in advance via trains, cycling or walking.

Check out Auckland Transport's journey planner to find the best train options for you at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/journey-planner/

Take advantage of the secure bicycle parking at the event and bike on in.

Or take family and friends on a nice sunny stroll...

We'll see you there!

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2145 days ago

Washing machine

Aja from Devonport

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone in the area might be selling a working condition washing machine? Thank you.

2121 days ago

Investigative Intelligence Officer

New Zealand Security Intelligence Services

The work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the … View moreThe work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the life experience, background and transferable skills to start a career like no other.

If this sounds like you and you have the skills we are looking for, we are keen to hear from you. Apply now!

Applications close 5 pm Sunday, 24 February 2019.
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2121 days ago

Unsworth Heights exit on SH18 to close so upgrade can begin

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

North Shore drivers are encouraged to get ready for a change to how they access the suburb of Unsworth Heights due to work associated with the planned upgrade of State Highway 18 (SH18).

The off-ramp from SH18 at Unsworth Drive will close permanently on Sunday 17 February. Read more

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2122 days ago

Make new friends in your community

The Team from ACC New Zealand

"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to … View more"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to stay independent.

Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
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2123 days ago

Start your career in Hospitality now!

NZMA

Want to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment … View moreWant to create cocktails… or make the perfect coffee? Train in the hospitality sector! At NZMA we teach you all the skills you’ll need to get a job in a café, restaurant or bar. You’ll graduate ready to land a great job in the hospitality industry. 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*. There are even free study options available**, and we’ve trained people of all ages!

You’ll study:
• Food safety training
• Bar and beverage service
• Café and restaurant service
• Barista skills
• Customer service
• Transactions and money handling
• Maintaining a responsible drinking environment

Our NZMA campuses in Otahuhu, Sylvia Park and Symonds St in the city are super friendly. Come on in for a coffee and tour of our facilities. Our courses start on 25 February so get in touch today. Just visit our website, fill in a form and we will be in touch asap, or call us on 0800 222 833.

*80% represents an average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. **Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NZMA team for more information.
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2123 days ago

Which Auckland path will you follow?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

It’s now even easier to explore our beautiful coastline, take the dog for a walk, get the kids to unplug or find a new running route thanks to Akl Paths – a digital platform that allows you to discover more than 200 walking and cycle paths across the region.

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