Flat Bush, Auckland

Thank you St Jude

Pete from Papatoetoe

for Prayers answered

Travel home for free on public transport this Friday

Ellen Comber from

For anyone thinking of indulging in the Christmas spirit this Friday, we have some good news – Auckland Transport buses and trains will be free from 4:00pm! The free services will include night buses and comes as Police warn of increased drink-driving on the Friday before Christmas. Keep your … View moreFor anyone thinking of indulging in the Christmas spirit this Friday, we have some good news – Auckland Transport buses and trains will be free from 4:00pm! The free services will include night buses and comes as Police warn of increased drink-driving on the Friday before Christmas. Keep your car keys in your pocket this Friday, 21 December and make it safely home for free to your loved ones. Thanks Auckland Transport!

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The vendor Listed this property with other multi agencies for more than two months. We were chosen as the last one on the List but we were the first and only one to sell it within 4 days.
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Is your pool safe?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Auckland Council is urging pool owners to get their safety checks in place to prevent drownings.

Planning on having some drinks after work on Friday?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi Aucklanders,

'Tis the season for beers or bubbles in the sun after work, and we have some good news for you if you're planning to be out and about this Friday!

In a bid to curb drunk driving, all buses and trains around the city will be free from 4pm. So eat, drink and be merry -… View moreHi Aucklanders,

'Tis the season for beers or bubbles in the sun after work, and we have some good news for you if you're planning to be out and about this Friday!

In a bid to curb drunk driving, all buses and trains around the city will be free from 4pm. So eat, drink and be merry - and know you won't have to pay to get home. Happy Christmas indeed! To read more, click here.

Does free public transport encourage you to leave your car at home? Should Auckland Transport look to do this more often?

Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff.

Poll: Do you know the difference between a paper wasp and regular ones?

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

As we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.

Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.

Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct… View moreAs we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.

Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.

Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct control method.

Do you know the difference between a paper wasp and regular ones?

• Yes
• No

Vote View Results

• 46.6% Yes
  46.6% Complete
• 53.4% No
  53.4% Complete

1167 votes

Are you ready to completely ditch plastic bags?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The clock is ticking (and no, we're not referring to the Christmas countdown!) - single-use plastic bags will be out of circulation from July 1, 2019.

All retailers, ie not just supermarkets, will no longer be able to sell or give away single-use plastic shopping bags after … View moreHi neighbours,

The clock is ticking (and no, we're not referring to the Christmas countdown!) - single-use plastic bags will be out of circulation from July 1, 2019.

All retailers, ie not just supermarkets, will no longer be able to sell or give away single-use plastic shopping bags after this date. To read more, click here.

Do you support the single-use plastic bag ban? How will the ban affect your life?

Have you already adapted to a plastic bag-free life or will this mean big changes in your household? What are your tips and tricks for ensuring the ban doesn't cause havoc when you hit the shops?

Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff

Poll: Should personal cannabis use be legalised?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

A binding referendum on personal cannabis is to be held at the 2020 general election. Do you think personal cannabis use should be legalised in NZ? Read more about the topic here.

Should personal cannabis use be legalised?

• Yes
• No

Vote View Results

• 56.8% Yes
  56.8% Complete
• 43.2% No
  43.2% Complete

2544 votes

Must-see Christmas lights in Auckland

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Tis the season for twinkling lights. And what better way to celebrate the end of the year festivities than by venturing out to see some of the best light displays Auckland has to offer.

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Auckland Council summer opening hours

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Opening times are changing for many Auckland Council services over the summer holidays.

Poll: Do you volunteer at a community garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In our upcoming January 2019 issue (out at the end of this month!), columnist Trevor Crosby sings the praises of community gardens, and many gardeners say the benefits of working with soil and plants are magnified when further shared with like-minded green thumbs. Do you spend any time working in a… View moreIn our upcoming January 2019 issue (out at the end of this month!), columnist Trevor Crosby sings the praises of community gardens, and many gardeners say the benefits of working with soil and plants are magnified when further shared with like-minded green thumbs. Do you spend any time working in a community garden?

Do you volunteer at a community garden?

• Yes
• No
• I used to, but not anymore
• No, but I plan to one day

Vote View Results

• 7.9% Yes
  7.9% Complete
• 51.5% No
  51.5% Complete
• 5.9% I used to, but not anymore
  5.9% Complete
• 34.7% No, but I plan to one day
  34.7% Complete

340 votes

Meet a Pest Free Hero – Kaipatiki Project nursery

Communications Team from Auckland Council

For the last pest free story of the year, we meet another winner of the Mayoral Conservation Awards

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