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Join us and work at Neighbourly, New Zealand's own social network. With a user base of over 760,000 members, we want to redefine what community can mean online. As a Software Engineer with Neighbourly, you will be part of a team which is directly improving the way New Zealanders connect and … View moreJoin us and work at Neighbourly, New Zealand's own social network. With a user base of over 760,000 members, we want to redefine what community can mean online. As a Software Engineer with Neighbourly, you will be part of a team which is directly improving the way New Zealanders connect and come together all the way from Bluff to Kaitaia.
This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same. Day to day you will be:
● Responsible for the successful engineering, testing, deployment and support of the Neighbourly product
● Mentoring and coaching other engineers in the team to ensure practices and culture aligns with the overall Engineering Practice.
● Grow your skills in a full stack of technology including front end, back end and test engineering.
Come along to our upcoming Open Days and discover why so many over-65s are choosing to make the move to our three North Shore Villages.
We have fabulous 1, 2 and 3-bedroom low-maintenance homes available now, with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living – perfect for having the … View moreCome along to our upcoming Open Days and discover why so many over-65s are choosing to make the move to our three North Shore Villages.
We have fabulous 1, 2 and 3-bedroom low-maintenance homes available now, with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living – perfect for having the family over. Wander the wide streets of our suburbs-within-a-suburb and get a feel for our welcoming community. Bring a friend or even the whole family – all welcome!
● Knightsbridge Village, Windsor Park: Saturday 12 October 10am – 1pm
● Parklane Village, Forrest Hill: Wednesday 16 October 10am – 1pm
● Mayfair Village, Northcross: Saturday 19 October 10am – 1pm
Hi neighbours, Auckland is set to get another upmarket dormitory-style "co-living" house for adults where residents pay up to $360 to rent a room and share communal facilities like the kitchen, bathrooms and living areas with 21 neighbours. The Coh, a luxury boarding house, has been so … View moreHi neighbours, Auckland is set to get another upmarket dormitory-style "co-living" house for adults where residents pay up to $360 to rent a room and share communal facilities like the kitchen, bathrooms and living areas with 21 neighbours. The Coh, a luxury boarding house, has been so popular since opening on Symonds St on July 22 that its owner is planning to open another. What do you think of the co-living concept? Would you try it? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Hi neighbours, Despite Auckland already being short an estimated 40,000 homes to adequately house its population, the number of empty homes in the region has risen by 18 per cent in five years to nearly 40,000. Experts say the trend is likely due to a lack of affordable housing and is causing … View moreHi neighbours, Despite Auckland already being short an estimated 40,000 homes to adequately house its population, the number of empty homes in the region has risen by 18 per cent in five years to nearly 40,000. Experts say the trend is likely due to a lack of affordable housing and is causing overcrowding . Are there many "ghost houses" in your area? What do you think (if anything) should be done about them? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
A ride share service has apologised after a driver allegedly forced a pair of teenage passengers out…
Sarah Jones dreams of one day owning her own fashion and beauty magazine. The 30-year-old Aucklande…
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements: Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (CMJ), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20).
Closures start at 9pm and … View moreThe NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements: Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (CMJ), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20).
Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am - unless otherwise stated. Please follow the signposted detours. Click here to see a detailed list of affected areas.
Safe travels neighbours!
Now is a great time to check fire alarm batteries and make sure emergency supplies are well stocked and up to date.
Hi neighbours. This is a heads-up some roads in and around Devonport will be closed to cars on Sunday. More than 2000 people are expected to take part in the Harcourts Cooper & Co Devonport Half Marathon. The marathon, which will take place from 7.30am until 11.30am, has a new course which has … View moreHi neighbours. This is a heads-up some roads in and around Devonport will be closed to cars on Sunday. More than 2000 people are expected to take part in the Harcourts Cooper & Co Devonport Half Marathon. The marathon, which will take place from 7.30am until 11.30am, has a new course which has closed down roads "to ensure everyone can enjoy a great run or walk". Are you taking part in the marathon? Put NFP in your post if it is not for publication.
Hi all, my cat Yara has gone missing from Coronation Rd in Hillcrest and I haven't seen her since Monday last week.
She's smallish with grey, orange and white colouring with a green collar and tags. She's spayed and micro-chipped.
I've attached some photos, if anyone sees her … View moreHi all, my cat Yara has gone missing from Coronation Rd in Hillcrest and I haven't seen her since Monday last week.
She's smallish with grey, orange and white colouring with a green collar and tags. She's spayed and micro-chipped.
I've attached some photos, if anyone sees her will you please let me know, 022 123 8832.
Thanks so much,
Alana.
Auckland motorists will have to navigate a maze of road closures this weekend, as a host of major ev…
It's that time again! Daylight saving is this weekend. So don't forget - clocks spring forward one hour this Sunday morning. #theregoesthesleepin
Have you ever wanted to get closer to our exhibitions, collections and give back to the people of Auckland? Becoming a Weekend Information Desk Volunteer is a great way to get amongst it at Auckland Museum!
If you’re a friendly, helpful person who would enjoy helping visitors and you’ve got … View moreHave you ever wanted to get closer to our exhibitions, collections and give back to the people of Auckland? Becoming a Weekend Information Desk Volunteer is a great way to get amongst it at Auckland Museum!
If you’re a friendly, helpful person who would enjoy helping visitors and you’ve got a knack for communicating clearly, we would love to hear from you. You’ll receive full workshop-based training to make sure you’re skilled to field questions and provide helpful information to Museum visitors.
We ask for a commitment of approximately one half-day shift per week or per fortnight, typically on Saturday or Sunday. We would love to hear from you if you have availability on Fridays and/or Mondays also. We are seeking people who are able to make a genuine, long-lasting commitment to being an Auckland Museum volunteer.
Here’s your chance to help shape the experience people from Auckland, the rest of New Zealand and the rest of the world have at Auckland Museum.
Its Spring and time to run around and get fit. If you are looking for branded sportswear at really awesome low prices, visit our website www.sweetcharity.co.nz... and shop for these amazing shoes.
Limited range so hurry before we run out!!
We are currently seeking volunteers for our little op shop in Glenfield, North Shore. If you have a spare 4 hours on a Wednesday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm & are interested in giving back to the community please contact Holly at 022 422 6885 or via email info@sweetcharity.co.nz. Tell your … View moreWe are currently seeking volunteers for our little op shop in Glenfield, North Shore. If you have a spare 4 hours on a Wednesday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm & are interested in giving back to the community please contact Holly at 022 422 6885 or via email info@sweetcharity.co.nz. Tell your friends, Mum, Papa, Grandma...tell everyone!
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