Bucklands Beach, Auckland

1906 days ago

Creative designs from your recycling bin!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.

If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.

Make the most of this weekend with this … View more
What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.

If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1909 days ago

Do you still use the phone book?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours. Data released by Yellow shows although Auckland has the highest opt-out rate since 2014, it still has the greatest volume of print search out of the entire country. Do you still use the phone book? What do you use it for? Did you realise you could opt-out of receiving the book in … View moreHi neighbours. Data released by Yellow shows although Auckland has the highest opt-out rate since 2014, it still has the greatest volume of print search out of the entire country. Do you still use the phone book? What do you use it for? Did you realise you could opt-out of receiving the book in your letterbox? Put NFP in your post if it is not for publication.

1906 days ago

Daffodil Day

Janita from Driving Miss Daisy - Botany

Today is the Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day.
If you are out and about today, don’t forget to support the many volunteers all over Aotearoa who will be on the streets selling pins and daffodils to collect funds for the fight against cancer.

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1906 days ago

Fire & Police station

Pilar from Pakuranga Heights

Play stand
new
only $10

Price: $10

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1906 days ago

jackets

Pilar from Pakuranga Heights

Size 6
very good condition
$10/ea

Price: $10

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1906 days ago

Mitsubishi Outlander

Pilar from Pakuranga Heights

Petrol
Automatic
7 seats
2.0 cc
2018
8600kms
Grey
Reversing camera… View more
Petrol
Automatic
7 seats
2.0 cc
2018
8600kms
Grey
Reversing camera
dash display
touchscreen
smartphone link display audio system with voice-activated
BlueTooth
cruise control
dual-zone climate control
daytime running lights
weather shield
tinted windows
Perfect for families
Reason for selling: moving overseas
Pakuranga

Price: $28,000

1906 days ago

Recycled designer fashion

Owner from Loose Threadz

Now taking spring summer stock - bring in your new or pre-loved designer pieces you no longer wear and earn cash. Looking for desigtner wear at reasonable prices - look no further, great labels instore now. Open Tuesday - Friday 10.30am to 4pm, saturdays 10am to 2pm.

1906 days ago

Bus drivers caught breaking the law, using phones at the wheel

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, Bus drivers have been caught regularly using phones at the wheel after eye-monitoring cameras were installed on Auckland buses. One driver was also repeatedly snapped reading a book and others are alleged to have tampered with the cameras.
Have you seen bus drivers behaving badly or… View more
Hi neighbours, Bus drivers have been caught regularly using phones at the wheel after eye-monitoring cameras were installed on Auckland buses. One driver was also repeatedly snapped reading a book and others are alleged to have tampered with the cameras.
Have you seen bus drivers behaving badly or breaking the road rules? Share your experiences below or email brittany.keogh@stuff.co.nz. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment used in print. www.stuff.co.nz...

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1907 days ago

New rules take effect for rental property market

Paul Reporter from Stuff

This week the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2019 took effect, bringing in a raft of changes for tenants and landlords.

Here's what it means for renters and landlords.

To read more, click here.

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1907 days ago

*WIN* tickets to Jimmy Barnes!

Brent Eccles Entertainment

Legendary rocker Jimmy Barnes is bringing his Shutting Down Your Town Tour to Spark Arena on 28 September.

The tour is in support of his latest album My Criminal Record - his first album in 10 years. His one-night Auckland concert will feature Cold Chisel anthems including solo classics like … View more
Legendary rocker Jimmy Barnes is bringing his Shutting Down Your Town Tour to Spark Arena on 28 September.

The tour is in support of his latest album My Criminal Record - his first album in 10 years. His one-night Auckland concert will feature Cold Chisel anthems including solo classics like 'Working Class Man' and 'Ain't No Second Prize' plus his current radio hit, 'Shutting Down Our Town'.

His latest album is a follow up of sorts to two unflinching memoirs Working Class Boy (2016) and Working Class Man (2017).

Tickets for the Auckland show can be purchased from Ticketmaster.

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Want to WIN tickets? Ten lucky Neighbourly members will win a double pass to Jimmy Barnes' Auckland concert. To get in the draw simply like or thank this post! Winners contacted on Monday 9 September 2019.
Get tickets now

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1907 days ago

Hi

Maree from Bucklands Beach

Hey all

Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm from Lumina - Light Up Your Life and I have amazing large light up letters for hire.

I have the whole alphabet in Auckland (including double up letters) so can spell most words and also numbers!

The letters and numbers are hand fabricated from … View more
Hey all

Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm from Lumina - Light Up Your Life and I have amazing large light up letters for hire.

I have the whole alphabet in Auckland (including double up letters) so can spell most words and also numbers!

The letters and numbers are hand fabricated from aluminium, powder coated pearl white and stand at 1.5m high. The big LED bulbs are very impressive and add that extra wow factor to your event.

So message me today to see if your date is available!!

1907 days ago

Poll: Which is your favourite summer cocktail?

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Sugar cane and Agave have one thing in common. If you treat them well they are some of the sweetest plants you will find on the planet. Sugar, time and patience make for spirits oozing with character and the Cocktails containing these Caribbean, Hispanic performers; inherit their extravagant … View moreSugar cane and Agave have one thing in common. If you treat them well they are some of the sweetest plants you will find on the planet. Sugar, time and patience make for spirits oozing with character and the Cocktails containing these Caribbean, Hispanic performers; inherit their extravagant natures.

Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça (sugarcane hard liquor), sugar, and lime where as a mojito is a cocktail that consists of five ingredients: white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.

Which is your favourite summer cocktail?
  • 21.9% Caiprinha
    21.9% Complete
  • 78.1% Mojito
    78.1% Complete
105 votes
1908 days ago

Kids books for pickup

Mayur from Howick

Hey, I have got these books which my daughter has finished reading so wanna give them away. Lemme know if interested. All available except for the one circled.

Thanks,

Mayur

Free

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1908 days ago

Poll: Should vaping ads be banned?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected … View more
Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected clampdown on how alternatives to smoking can be advertised.

To read more, click here.

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Should vaping ads be banned?
  • 87% Yes
    87% Complete
  • 13% No
    13% Complete
2049 votes
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