Flat Bush, Auckland

Christmas shopping tips

The Team from Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

It’s Christmas time! Are your Christmas presents sorted? If you are getting gift cards, just remember these very simple tips to avoid issues:

• Try to buy vouchers that can be used at more than one shop
• Check the expiry date and try to use the card ASAP. More tips about gift cards and … View moreIt’s Christmas time! Are your Christmas presents sorted? If you are getting gift cards, just remember these very simple tips to avoid issues:

• Try to buy vouchers that can be used at more than one shop
• Check the expiry date and try to use the card ASAP. More tips about gift cards and preloaded cards here

Happy Christmas shopping from Consumer Protection ☺ Find out more!

Suffrage sculpture outrage: 'Why is a blindfolded, pregnant child holding toilet paper?'

Imogen Neale Reporter from Eastern Courier

A $55,000 temporary sculpture commissioned by Auckland Council to mark the 125th anniversary of wome…

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Happy Holidays from NSNZ! 😘🎉✨

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Kia Ora Neighbourhood Supporters -

Please note the NSNZ National Office will be closed from Friday, December 21st at 12pm - reopening again on Monday, January 7th at 9am.

Until then, Mere Kirihimete and best wishes for a safe and joyous holiday season! We look forward to reconnecting in the New … View moreKia Ora Neighbourhood Supporters -

Please note the NSNZ National Office will be closed from Friday, December 21st at 12pm - reopening again on Monday, January 7th at 9am.

Until then, Mere Kirihimete and best wishes for a safe and joyous holiday season! We look forward to reconnecting in the New Year.

Changes to kerbside collections this Christmas

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Auckland Council will continue to collect your rubbish and recycling over the summer break, but there are some changes to collection days in December and January.

Check your rubbish and recycling days here.

Collections will be one day later for the weeks starting Monday 24 December and Monday… View moreAuckland Council will continue to collect your rubbish and recycling over the summer break, but there are some changes to collection days in December and January.

Check your rubbish and recycling days here.

Collections will be one day later for the weeks starting Monday 24 December and Monday 31 December. Normal collections will resume on Monday 7 January 2019.

Thank you!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

As of 10am this morning, we've raised $5000 towards wasp control. The more we raise the more work we can do, so thank you to those who have already contributed. If you wish to donate and find out more about the project you can do so here givealittle.co.nz...

Auckland overnight motorway closures 23 December 2018 – 12 January 2019

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

NZTA advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 11 January 2019.

Closures include: Northern Motorway (SH!), Central … View moreNZTA advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 11 January 2019.

Closures include: Northern Motorway (SH!), Central Motorway Junction (SH! & SH16), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Highway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20), George Bolt Memorial Drive (SH20A - Read more and find dates here.

Please follow the signposted detours.

Where to beat the heat this summer

Communications Team from Auckland Council

If it feels like the sun is out in full force and you want to keep excessive sweat at bay, here are a few places where you can beat the heat this summer.

Get decorating and $ave with Resene!

Resene

Now’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.

PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene … View moreNow’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.

PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene Cardholders!

If you don’t have a card, sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard or while you are at your local Resene ColorShop.

And if you need help choosing your paints, wood stains, colours or wallpapers, your local Resene ColorShop staff can help you with all the advice and inspiration you need! Find out more!

Botany Library on the move

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Jolene is Botany’s community library manager and the collection she and her staff preside over is moving later in the year to new premises – rather fittingly those now occupied at the Botany Town Centre by book retailer Whitcoulls.

On holiday now?

Mitre 10 Mega Botany

Do you have some extra time to do those things around the house? Maybe it's time to do some gardening! Get all your supplies from us! #Mitre10MegaBotany

Forget the Christmas tree – remember the kauri this summer

Communications Team from Auckland Council

With the summer holidays arriving in earnest, Aucklanders will soon be heading out to our city’s many parks, ranges and islands to walk, swim and play. While enjoying these holiday activities, remember to keep our kauri trees in mind.

MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS SPECIAL WITH YUMMY AND HEALTHY FOOD

Rajwant from Manurewa

HI NEIGHBOURLY
BUY SOME SMOOZEI FRUIT ICE WITH DIFFERENT FLAVOURS AND ORGANIC FEIJOAS AND MIXED BERRIES FOR SMOOTHIES @ BLACK BEAN FOODS PAPAKURA.

ITS #GLUTEN FREE#DAIRY FREE#VEGAN#NO CHOLESTEROL#NO ARTIFICIAL ADDITIVES#
THANKS.

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WANTED: HOMEBASED EDUCATORS

Rawinia from Otara

Hi everyone,

We are looking for Educators throughout Auckland, so if you are a stay at home Mum, Dad or grandparent who is able to get four children to look after, contact us at Sunrise and we will arrange a time for us to visit. You will be supported, guided and advised by registered ECE … View moreHi everyone,

We are looking for Educators throughout Auckland, so if you are a stay at home Mum, Dad or grandparent who is able to get four children to look after, contact us at Sunrise and we will arrange a time for us to visit. You will be supported, guided and advised by registered ECE Coordinators who are very passionate about working with you. Why not earn while in the comfort of your own home. Contact us now!!!

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NATHAN KRAATSKOW

Melissa from Flat Bush

Givealittle has opened its page for family and mother of 15 yr old son NATHAN KRAATSKOW. WE DONATED BUT NO AMOUNT COULD PAY FOR LOSS OF A CHILD. THIS YEAR I AM GRATEFULL TO HAVE MY FAMILY ALIVE AND WELL. BEST WISHES TO NATHANS FAMILY FROM ALL OF US TE IWI AT NEIGHBOURLY.CO.NZ

Christmas Hours

Go Dive Center

Hi Neighbours
Christmas is almost upon us and I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year. We are closed on the 24th, 25th and 26th, open on Thursday the 27th, and closed over the New Year until Thursday the 4th of January. Looking … View moreHi Neighbours
Christmas is almost upon us and I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year. We are closed on the 24th, 25th and 26th, open on Thursday the 27th, and closed over the New Year until Thursday the 4th of January. Looking forward to seeing you all again in 2019.