Browns Bay, Auckland

Auckland Seniors & Travel Expo

Auckland Seniors & Travel Expo

Be in to win a Luxury Beachfront Escape for Two to Rarotonga. North Harbour Stadium 28 February & 1 March 10:00am – 3:00pm 

1053 days ago

Do we need better animal welfare rules in Aotearoa?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

CDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare … View moreCDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare rules for dogs?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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1049 days ago

Volunteers

The team from Red Cross Shop Browns Bay

Come and join our team at Browns Bay.

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1050 days ago

World Scrabble Day

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Each year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the … View moreEach year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the depression. Still, it wasn’t until 1948, a final name change and a trademark that Butts finally began to produce the game.

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1050 days ago

Free: Blinds x 2 (Luxaflex)

Natalie from Murrays Bay

Old but In working order.( not wooden but look alike)
Size : 1350mm width x 1150mm height.
Txt Peter 027 274 0973

Free

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1050 days ago

Bomb squad called out to Narrow Neck beach after old explosive found

Melanie Earley Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours, part of Narrow Neck Beach was cordoned off on Wednesday afternoon after an old military explosive was found.

A police spokesperson said they were told before 4.30pm an old military ordinance shell had been found on Narrow Neck Beach.

Read the full story at the link below.

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1051 days ago

Need help knitting

Gurpreet from Torbay - Long Bay

I am looking at supporting someone for a newborn to come and was wondering if there is anyone who can help me knit a woollen overall and a bonnet. I can provide the wool.

1051 days ago

New Season

The team from Red Cross Shop Browns Bay

Be in first to get the best of our new season.

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1051 days ago

Looking for a pet who's more than just a pretty face?

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

SPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect … View moreSPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect match for your family.

Our experienced staff will help you find the pet that fits your lifestyle and matches your personality. So don't just find a pet – find a friend for life!

Apply online if you find a pet you like on our website, and we can help you decide whether they are the right match for you. Or give our team a call and talk through what you are looking for.

1051 days ago

Driveway Gates Plus Matching side Pane.

Stan from Browns Bay

Pair of driveway gates, they are Not Aluminium so heavy, plus a matching side panel, total width approx 5.2 mtrs
Gates are 3.4 wide .960 rising to 1.2
Panel. 1.7 wide.x .960
Pick up Browns Bay
Please note slight bend bottom of one gate will push out.

Price: $450

1051 days ago

Would you speak up?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage … View more
Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage you to speak up and raise issues early.

For phone and internet disputes, talk to your provider first and give them a chance to sort it. If it remains unresolved or if you need some extra help, you can talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

To get in touch or find out more, visit www.tdr.org.nz or freephone 0508 98 98 98.
Find out more

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1051 days ago

Mealtime made easy with HelloFresh

HelloFresh

Sharing the joy with neighbours, family, and friends alike doesn’t have to be hard. HelloFresh makes mealtime easy, even for a crowd.

With HelloFresh you don’t have to think about meal planning or the hassle of going to the supermarket. Everything you need for a no-stress, … View more
Sharing the joy with neighbours, family, and friends alike doesn’t have to be hard. HelloFresh makes mealtime easy, even for a crowd.

With HelloFresh you don’t have to think about meal planning or the hassle of going to the supermarket. Everything you need for a no-stress, delicious meal is delivered straight to your door with quality, pre-portioned ingredients.

Experience the variety and convenience HelloFresh has to offer with meals like Chipotle Beef & Black Bean Loaded Wedges with Radish Salsa & Mayonnaise by using the code NEIGHBOURLYHF to get up to $175 off HelloFresh.
Find out more

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1053 days ago

Rehome

Kirby from Torbay - Long Bay

Hello, to all whom is reading I’m writing cause I definitely want to rehome the dog to a loving caring family who love animals I believe the dog just should be loved by another family this is a photo of

1051 days ago

Driveway gates and Panel

Stan from Browns Bay

Quite ornate gate and side panel,NOT Alloy so very heavy, gates width approx 3.5, with panel 5.2 approx
Gates are 3.5 wide x .960 going to 1.2 high in the middle.
Panel width 1.8 approx .960 high.
Pick up Browns Bay.
Price Ono.

Please note picture #2. Gate has very slight bend near drop … View more
Quite ornate gate and side panel,NOT Alloy so very heavy, gates width approx 3.5, with panel 5.2 approx
Gates are 3.5 wide x .960 going to 1.2 high in the middle.
Panel width 1.8 approx .960 high.
Pick up Browns Bay.
Price Ono.

Please note picture #2. Gate has very slight bend near drop bolt

Price: $450

1059 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

The Team from Office for Seniors

Our Seniors newsletter is out today. We publish details on the annual increase to NZ Superannuation and Veterans pension payments, the start of the Winter Energy Payment and provide advice on travelling overseas while on Superannuation and what you need to be aware of. We also hear about MoneyTalks… View moreOur Seniors newsletter is out today. We publish details on the annual increase to NZ Superannuation and Veterans pension payments, the start of the Winter Energy Payment and provide advice on travelling overseas while on Superannuation and what you need to be aware of. We also hear about MoneyTalks and the free budget advice they provide. Plus so much more!

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1052 days ago

What's your best onion recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for onion recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by April 20, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener.

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