Dannemora, Auckland

1557 days ago

Do you know an amazing gardener helping their community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Nominations for our 2020 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year ends on Monday, August 31. So don't forget to let us know all about the green thumbs doing heroic work for their community.

Do you know someone sharing the veggies they've grown with their neighbours? … View more
Dear neighbours,

Nominations for our 2020 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year ends on Monday, August 31. So don't forget to let us know all about the green thumbs doing heroic work for their community.

Do you know someone sharing the veggies they've grown with their neighbours? Perhaps locals restoring a park in the area to bring back birds, or a group of neighbours doing a great job in their community garden. Nominate them today, and tell us why they deserve to be this year's Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year.

Image
1558 days ago

Auckland lockdown extended until Sunday, rest of country to stay at level 2

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Auckland will remain in lockdown until Sunday, a four-day extension of the lockdown which was meant to lift on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said there were promising signs that the Government was getting on top of the virus, but a short extension was recommended by director-general of … View more
Auckland will remain in lockdown until Sunday, a four-day extension of the lockdown which was meant to lift on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said there were promising signs that the Government was getting on top of the virus, but a short extension was recommended by director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield.

On Sunday night Auckland would move down to level 2. The rest of the country would stay at level 2.

Ardern said the rest of the country needed to stay at an elevated alert level to mitigate the risk of cases leaving Auckland when interregional travel resumed. Click here to read more.

Image
1564 days ago

Make your bin accessible at the kerbside so we don’t have to touch it

The Team from Auckland Council

Please make sure you follow these steps during the COVID-19 alert period to help us collect your rubbish bin:

π—£π—Ÿπ—”π—–π—˜ you rubbish bin at the kerbside clear of vehicles and other obstacles
π—™π—”π—–π—˜ rubbish bins outwards from the kerbside by 7am on your collection day
View more
Please make sure you follow these steps during the COVID-19 alert period to help us collect your rubbish bin:

π—£π—Ÿπ—”π—–π—˜ you rubbish bin at the kerbside clear of vehicles and other obstacles
π—™π—”π—–π—˜ rubbish bins outwards from the kerbside by 7am on your collection day
π—¦π—£π—”π—–π—˜ your rubbish bin for easy access so no one has to touch it

Don’t forget to sterilize the bin handles and wash your hands thoroughly.

Image
1558 days ago

Postponement of MECOSS AGM and Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

Due to the continuing uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 Alert restrictions, MECOSS has postponed its AGM scheduled to be held this Thursday (27 August), as well as the Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting scheduled to be held this Friday (28 August). New dates and times for these … View moreDue to the continuing uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 Alert restrictions, MECOSS has postponed its AGM scheduled to be held this Thursday (27 August), as well as the Pakuranga & Howick Community Networking Meeting scheduled to be held this Friday (28 August). New dates and times for these meetings will be confirmed as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.
#weareallinthistogether

1563 days ago

No Ban on Fireworks despite Auckland Council plea

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, A parliamentary select committee has decided not to ban the private purchase and use of fireworks, opting to leave rules as they are; Do you think that's the right call? Read the story below:

Image
1558 days ago

A guide to our free At Home services and activities

The Team from Auckland Council

With the Auckland region back in Alert Level 3, there are still plenty of options to enjoy and explore great free services and activities.

Choose from thousands of eBooks, stream films or learn a new language.

Stay active together at home or in your local park, or discover how to compost and … View more
With the Auckland region back in Alert Level 3, there are still plenty of options to enjoy and explore great free services and activities.

Choose from thousands of eBooks, stream films or learn a new language.

Stay active together at home or in your local park, or discover how to compost and save money through better meal planning.
Find out more

Image
1558 days ago

Do you have a DIY (or DIY disaster) dad?

Resene

Tell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!

Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our fun spot prizes.

Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe … View more
Tell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!

Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our fun spot prizes.

Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe he's risky with a roller, mad with masking tape and comedic when cutting in? Either way, we'd like to hear about your DIY dad and why he deserves to win this father's day.

Entries close 6 September 2020. Winner will be notified by email. Prize includes $1000 Resene voucher and other goodies from Resene.
Enter here!

Image
1558 days ago

Anyone can be Nymbl

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.

It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get… View more
Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.

It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get Nymbl now, for free. Just go to fallsfree.co.nz and follow the easy
instructions.
Learn more

Image
1560 days ago

3 PLY FACE MASKS AVAILABLE NOW - Free Shipping

Upashna Lal from Makeup Direct

3 Ply Disposable Face Mask (Type 1)

KingFa Disposable Mask conforms to EN14683:2019+AC:2019.
Registered with New Zealand Ministry of Health (Medsafe) WAND number: 200814-WAND-6V85ZI.

- Single use Disposable Face Mask with Ear Loops for personal protection
- Soft, breathable and comfortable to … View more
3 Ply Disposable Face Mask (Type 1)

KingFa Disposable Mask conforms to EN14683:2019+AC:2019.
Registered with New Zealand Ministry of Health (Medsafe) WAND number: 200814-WAND-6V85ZI.

- Single use Disposable Face Mask with Ear Loops for personal protection
- Soft, breathable and comfortable to wear

50 pieces in a box

1561 days ago

Will you "stay local" on possibly last Covid-19 level 3 weekend?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Auckland's mayor Phil Goff wants the city to behave well, ahead of Monday's decision on whether to lower or extend the alert level 3 restrictions. Have you got big recreation plans? Read this story:

Image
1559 days ago

Mysky

Barry from Cockle Bay

Thinking of ditching mysky but need a replacement that works the same. Recording 2 channels etc.
Thanks

1566 days ago

Firewood

Safin from Pakuranga Heights

Looking to buy good quality firewood .can anyone help me in the right direction

1559 days ago

1 Week to Nominate

The Team from New Zealander of the Year Award | Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa

Hey neighbours,

One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Auckland.

We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.

Celebrate their impact and … View more
Hey neighbours,

One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Auckland.

We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.

Celebrate their impact and nominate them before Sunday 30 August.

nzawards.org.nz...

Image
1559 days ago

Gear up your home gym

Hustle Fitness

Are you working from home and having kids running around at the same time? Feeling like you need some ME time?

YES! Our goal is to make fitness accessible to all busy women and eliminate any constraints that prevent you from living a healthy lifestyle.

No need for gym membership anymore!! … View more
Are you working from home and having kids running around at the same time? Feeling like you need some ME time?

YES! Our goal is to make fitness accessible to all busy women and eliminate any constraints that prevent you from living a healthy lifestyle.

No need for gym membership anymore!! Gear up now and have your personal training guide for FREE with every purchase.
Find out more

Image
1560 days ago

Free firewood

Mayur from Howick

Please text 02108065533 for collection. Take as much.

Free

Image
Top