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1731 days ago

Driving Miss Daisy - Always a pleasure, never a chore.

Janita from Driving Miss Daisy - Botany

New Zealand’s number 1 companion
driving service.
We can drive and accompany you to:

• Medical appointments
• Airport drop off/pick up
• Social Activities
• Grocery Shopping… View more
New Zealand’s number 1 companion
driving service.
We can drive and accompany you to:

• Medical appointments
• Airport drop off/pick up
• Social Activities
• Grocery Shopping
• Beauty/Hair appointments

Total Mobility Scheme cards accepted.
ACC approved provider

To make a booking call your local Daisy today:
09 534 7712 or 021 174 9999
Freephone: 0800 948 432
www.drivingmissdaisy.co.nz...

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1736 days ago

Which 'summer' are you having?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

It's been a mixed summer so far for New Zealand. Much of the country has seen record breaking temperatures, drought-conditions and scrub fires. But in recent days the West Coast and Southland have experienced heavy rains, flooding, evacuations and closed roads. Our thoughts are with affected.
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It's been a mixed summer so far for New Zealand. Much of the country has seen record breaking temperatures, drought-conditions and scrub fires. But in recent days the West Coast and Southland have experienced heavy rains, flooding, evacuations and closed roads. Our thoughts are with affected.

Our skies have been coloured by smoke blown over from the Australian bushfires, meanwhile Wellingtonians are just stoked if they get to see the sun.

How has your summer been?

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1731 days ago

Who are the business heroes 
in your neighbourhood?

Prospa

Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.

Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.

Every nomination … View more
Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.

Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.

Every nomination receives a free 3-month premium listing on Neighbourly. The 11 Regional finalists get a $100 Prezzy® card for the business (and one for the nominator too). The National winner receives $2,500 Prezzy® card from Prospa, a $5,000 Stuff advertising package and a $2,500 Neighbourly package.

Nominate a business today and spread the word about your Prospa Local Business Hero.
Nominate now

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1742 days ago

Text tips boost parenting skills through Auckland Uni programme MyTeen

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi neighbours,

A parenting programme delivered entirely by text is helping parents improve their skills and reduce stress.

Do you think you will take up this parenting help tool?

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1756 days ago

KEA Kids News: Unwrapping one of Auckland's new trains from Spain

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Auckland's new trains have started arriving from Spain - and they need to be unwrapped.

Harry Calder, 9, is at the train depot in Onehunga to pull the plastic off for a sneak peak of the trains before they hit the tracks, in this KEA Kids News video bulletin.

To read more, … View more
Hi neighbours,

Auckland's new trains have started arriving from Spain - and they need to be unwrapped.

Harry Calder, 9, is at the train depot in Onehunga to pull the plastic off for a sneak peak of the trains before they hit the tracks, in this KEA Kids News video bulletin.

To read more, click here.

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1733 days ago

Build your toolbox and bring a friend

The Mind Lab

Tech Toolbox from The Mind Lab is a unique evening programme for adults offering hands-on experience with different creative technologies in a completely safe - ie. judgement-free - environment. Bring a colleague, a partner, a child or grandchild (as long as they are over 13yrs old) along with you … View moreTech Toolbox from The Mind Lab is a unique evening programme for adults offering hands-on experience with different creative technologies in a completely safe - ie. judgement-free - environment. Bring a colleague, a partner, a child or grandchild (as long as they are over 13yrs old) along with you and experience the joy of exploring creativity, innovation and technology together.

Bookings are now open

View the schedule and book.

Because knowledge, like fun, is best shared.
Find out more

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1733 days ago

Cushions

Suzanne from Pakuranga Heights

4 black cushions perfect condition $30

1733 days ago

Howick Village "HOP" and Summer Street Party 2020

The Team from Howick Village Association

Get your vintage on and join us for our Howick Village "HOP" on Saturday 7 March 2020 - 9.00am - 2.00pm. Bring your family and friends along to enjoy the amazing hot rods, retro caravans and more, on Picton Street, Howick. Our iconic Saturday markets will be in full swing and there will … View moreGet your vintage on and join us for our Howick Village "HOP" on Saturday 7 March 2020 - 9.00am - 2.00pm. Bring your family and friends along to enjoy the amazing hot rods, retro caravans and more, on Picton Street, Howick. Our iconic Saturday markets will be in full swing and there will be entertainment, music, spot prizes and more. Mark this date in your calendars and we look forward to seeing you.

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1753 days ago

How did the $1.2m supercar race leave Auckland?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, The V8 supercars race costs Auckland ratepayers $1.2m and is the city's most-publicly-sponsored major event. So how did it suddenly end up shifting from its Pukekohe home to Waikato's Hampton Downs? Read the story below:

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1734 days ago

Single Bed without Mattress

Saiyad from Huntington Park

Free to a home that needs a bed. Base is good and solid. Pick up is in Botany, Huntington Park.

Free

1751 days ago

Popular central Auckland food court, Food Alley, to close

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Sad news for food lovers. Central Auckland institution Food Alley is closing its doors after 28 years.

Food Alley was Auckland's first dedicated asian food hall.

To read more, click here.

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