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29 days ago

Rising price of food, Part 2

Garth from Hillcrest

About 4 months ago I posted on the above topic, specifically dairy (butter) and beef ( steak) prices. The latest to join this list of Kiwi produced food which is becoming unaffordable is the Kiwifruit. At $8.99 and & $11.99 for green and gold respectively (more than $1 each) at a local veggie … View moreAbout 4 months ago I posted on the above topic, specifically dairy (butter) and beef ( steak) prices. The latest to join this list of Kiwi produced food which is becoming unaffordable is the Kiwifruit. At $8.99 and & $11.99 for green and gold respectively (more than $1 each) at a local veggie shop, unfortunately it is joining the list of popular/leading exports which we now have to pay exhorbitant prices for.

28 days ago

Donate blood at 65 Constellation Drive

NZ Blood

Every single blood donation you give can save 3 lives. Blood is needed to help over 29,000 New Zealanders every year. Now there’s a new place you can go to donate blood and help people who need it. NZ Blood’s new donor centre at 65 Constellation Drive on Auckland’s North Shore is now open.

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Every single blood donation you give can save 3 lives. Blood is needed to help over 29,000 New Zealanders every year. Now there’s a new place you can go to donate blood and help people who need it. NZ Blood’s new donor centre at 65 Constellation Drive on Auckland’s North Shore is now open.

Book now to donate download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
Book to Donate

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28 days ago

Tony and June ‘lucky’ to be together in their serviced apartment

Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village

Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it… View more
Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it gets lots of light, and it’s a good size, so I’ve got room for my card-making supplies.”

Click below to read their full story.

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29 days ago

Night-time chipsealing works on SH2

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

From 24 November to 9 December, stop/go traffic management will be in place on SH2 between Irish Road and Steen Road on multiple nights between 9pm and 5am(Sundays to Thursdays).

During the day, all lanes will be open, but speed restrictions will apply to allow the chipseal to set and to protect… View more
From 24 November to 9 December, stop/go traffic management will be in place on SH2 between Irish Road and Steen Road on multiple nights between 9pm and 5am(Sundays to Thursdays).

During the day, all lanes will be open, but speed restrictions will apply to allow the chipseal to set and to protect vehicles travelling over the newly laid surface.

There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
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33 days ago

Poll: What’s the top scam right now?

The Team from Netsafe

💸💸💸 Before you get caught, test your scam knowledge with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.

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What’s the top scam right now?
  • 65.2% Online shopping
    65.2% Complete
  • 19.7% Romance
    19.7% Complete
  • 15.1% The “free BBQ if you fill out a survey” classic
    15.1% Complete
431 votes
37 days ago

Poll: Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View more
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.

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Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?
  • 17.4% I have experienced financial barriers
    17.4% Complete
  • 47.5% I have had issues with availability
    47.5% Complete
  • 35.1% No - I haven’t been impacted
    35.1% Complete
1004 votes
49 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Did you know there’s a global shortage of sweet pea seeds?

In Aotearoa New Zealand, dedicated gardeners are working to revive authentic sweet pea varieties and keep their beauty blooming for generations to come 🌸🪻🌻

Read more about their efforts here.

We hope this brings a smile!

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31 days ago

Something special for Black Friday

Mags4Gifts

Hey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts … View moreHey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts all year long. Explore sale

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31 days ago

Moving Service 🏠

Manpreet Singh from Big Bull Movers

Book Big Bull Movers today — get up to 10 FREE new moving boxes!
Need more packing gear? Enjoy huge discounts at your nearest Storage King.
Moving, packing, or storage — we handle it all.

www.bigbullmoversltd.co.nz...

#BigBullMovers #movewiththebull #HouseMovers #officemovers #shopmove… View more
Book Big Bull Movers today — get up to 10 FREE new moving boxes!
Need more packing gear? Enjoy huge discounts at your nearest Storage King.
Moving, packing, or storage — we handle it all.

www.bigbullmoversltd.co.nz...

#BigBullMovers #movewiththebull #HouseMovers #officemovers #shopmove #AucklandMovers #NZRelocation #StressFreeMove

37 days ago

⚠️ Fraud Awareness Week: Shop Smart and Stay Scam-Safe

The Team from Netsafe

Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle … View more
Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle products.
FEAR: ‘Limited time deals’ messaging, fake ‘missed delivery’ updates

✋ Remember the SCAMS red flags:
Surprise contact
Control or pressure
Access to your device
Money request
Stop and seek support

If you think you’ve been scammed, stop contact, call your bank, and change your passwords.

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31 days ago

Genuine Loius Vuitton reversible belt with gold buckle

Hayley from Birkenhead

Available until marked as sold.

Genuine Louis Vuitton reversible belt. Plain black or LV brown side, with classic gold buckle.

Like new, worn only once. New is $1,040.

Comes with box as per pictures.

Pick up in Birkenhead or the City.

Price: $800

33 days ago

The Rangitoto Summit Track is definitely an iconic Auckland adventure 🌋… but what other hidden gems does the city have for locals and visitors?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press recently featured Rangitoto, and it got the Neighbourly team curious…

We want to know: Which walks in and around Auckland do you think are underrated and worth exploring? 🌿✨

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32 days ago

Enterprise Cars Mega Stock Clearance

Enterpirse Cars

Enterprise Motor Group is thrilled to bring you the MEGA STOCK CLEARANCE SALE! With over 600 vehicles in stock across the group and fresh arrivals daily, your perfect car is waiting. Save up to $3000 or enjoy a cashback — PLUS get a FREE tank of fuel with every purchase until 30 November!

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Enterprise Motor Group is thrilled to bring you the MEGA STOCK CLEARANCE SALE! With over 600 vehicles in stock across the group and fresh arrivals daily, your perfect car is waiting. Save up to $3000 or enjoy a cashback — PLUS get a FREE tank of fuel with every purchase until 30 November!

We’re clearing over 400 cars - all priced to go! Drive away today with $0 deposit finance from just $55 a week.*
Find out more

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33 days ago

Husqvarna LC148VE Electric start selfdrive mower

Mike from Birkdale

NEGOTIABLE
This mower cuts very well on wet grass as it has a very well vented catcher and the mower chute is quite large, giving it great flow
This mower is in excellent condition, it come with a mulching block, spare battery and charger .
Pull and electric starts very well. It's a 2010… View more
NEGOTIABLE
This mower cuts very well on wet grass as it has a very well vented catcher and the mower chute is quite large, giving it great flow
This mower is in excellent condition, it come with a mulching block, spare battery and charger .
Pull and electric starts very well. It's a 2010 model.

I can send a video if you request it. I can't add it to this advertisement.

MAKE ME A REASONABLE OFFER

Price: $700

33 days ago

Roadworks on SH20 between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

From 25 to 27 November, SH20 will be closed in both directions at night-time (10pm to 5am) between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road. This is to allow for the safe installation of a new electronic overheadsign near the Portage Road overbridge

Signposted detours will be in place but expect delays … View more
From 25 to 27 November, SH20 will be closed in both directions at night-time (10pm to 5am) between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road. This is to allow for the safe installation of a new electronic overheadsign near the Portage Road overbridge

Signposted detours will be in place but expect delays to your journey.
Click to find out more

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