637 days ago

Batteries put in household recycling or rubbish key cause of truck fires

The Team from Auckland Council

Hazardous waste items, namely batteries, put into household rubbish or recycling for collection are causing a rising number of fires in rubbish and recycling trucks in the Auckland region.

Click on 'Read More' to find out more about this issue and how to avoid it by safely disposing of batteries and other hazardous waste.

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More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Poll: Have you ever had a scary flight?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A plane flying from Christchurch to Wellington on Sunday had smoke billowing out of the engine and upon landing, passengers had to open the emergency exit and jump out. Have you had any scary flying experiences?

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Have you ever had a scary flight?
  • 59.1% Yes!
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No, it's always been smooth flying
    40.9% Complete
342 votes
18 hours ago

Brain teaser ahead, can you outsmart your neighbours?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released.
Yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed? No worries! Simply head here and click once on the Following button.

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6 hours ago

Building / Landscaping services

Sean from Pakuranga Heights

Hi neighbours

We do all sorts of carpentry work including:

- fence
- decks
- framing
- cladding

Also do renovations and project management.

Please contact Sean at 0212888825 for any of your projects

Thanks