Green Bay, Auckland

742 days ago

Woman says she was refused refund after staying at 'mouldy' motel

Melanie Earley Reporter from Western Leader

Kia ora neighbours, a woman on holiday in Auckland has warned others from staying at Avondale Motor Park after spending a night in a mouldy room where she “feared for her safety”.

Fenton said when she arrived the room was covered in mould and her family were kept awake all night by people … View more
Kia ora neighbours, a woman on holiday in Auckland has warned others from staying at Avondale Motor Park after spending a night in a mouldy room where she “feared for her safety”.

Fenton said when she arrived the room was covered in mould and her family were kept awake all night by people shouting and fighting as well as loud music.

Have you ever had a bad experience at an Auckland motel?

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739 days ago

Celebrate Christmas at LIFE!

Life

Christmas is a time for people to come together. In a divided world, the need for peace and reconciliation is greater than ever.

Peace with one another, peace with ourselves and ultimately, peace with God. We invite you and your whānau to come along to LIFE Central, a church to call home for … View more
Christmas is a time for people to come together. In a divided world, the need for peace and reconciliation is greater than ever.

Peace with one another, peace with ourselves and ultimately, peace with God. We invite you and your whānau to come along to LIFE Central, a church to call home for one of our Christmas services.

Discover and experience peace on earth on Christmas Eve and Day for a special time of carols, an encouraging message and much more!
Find out more

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740 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
Donate now

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745 days ago

Poll: Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins … View more
Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins (2011 & 2015) as well as parades for the America's cup team, do you think similar celebration plans are needed for our winning Black Ferns women?

Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?
  • 65.8% Absolutely, it's an event to be celebrated.
    65.8% Complete
  • 5.6% No, times are tough.
    5.6% Complete
  • 24.3% No need for a parade, but I'm still very proud of the Black Ferns.
    24.3% Complete
  • 4.2% I didn't know the Rugby World Cup was on?
    4.2% Complete
4366 votes
750 days ago

Bringing Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need

The Team from Auckland Council

We are supporting Auckland City Mission to bring Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need.

Collection points for food and gift donations will be set up at our service centres, libraries and pool and leisure centres from Monday 14 November until Friday 9 December, between 9am and 4pm.

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741 days ago

Gift yourself and a loved one

Sunday Star-Times

Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo … View more
Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo code 'Christmas' at the checkout to redeem this unmissable deal!

The team at Sunday Star-Times
Subscribe now

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741 days ago

Blocked Drain

Director from Drain Ranger

There's more rain predicted next week. Ensure your gutters and drains are clear, pick up anything in the rain's path so it doesn't go down and block your drains. If you have a blocked drain, give us a call, we can Hydro Jett to unblock. We also have CCTV to locate and pin point … View moreThere's more rain predicted next week. Ensure your gutters and drains are clear, pick up anything in the rain's path so it doesn't go down and block your drains. If you have a blocked drain, give us a call, we can Hydro Jett to unblock. We also have CCTV to locate and pin point drainage problems. Mention you saw this advertisement on Neighbourly for your 10% discount. www.drainranger.co.nz...

742 days ago

Skater clocks

The Team from Resene ColorShop New Lynn

Skate away! Turn an old skateboard into a handy clock with a little imagination and Resene paints.
Find out how to create your own.

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742 days ago

Help Kiwi kids this Christmas

Variety

Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a … View more
Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a good and exciting Christmas but with bills and rent, our credit card is already maxed out,” Jenna says.

Please donate today to provide grocery support for struggling families this Christmas.
Donate now

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742 days ago

Bistro Menu Cook

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Fantastic dishes served by our Diploma students for the Bistro Menu Project where they plan, design and cost out a menu that would suitable for a contemporary Auckland bistro/restaurant.
In the practical part of this assessment, they must then prepare and serve two entrees, two mains and one … View more
Fantastic dishes served by our Diploma students for the Bistro Menu Project where they plan, design and cost out a menu that would suitable for a contemporary Auckland bistro/restaurant.
In the practical part of this assessment, they must then prepare and serve two entrees, two mains and one dessert to two of the guests, seated in our dining room.

Here are some of the dishes from the dinner -
• Steak tartare
• French Onion soup
• Garlic prawn salad
• Caramalised apple crumble with vanilla ice-cream
• Chocolate Lava cake with berry sorbet
• Blueberry Mousse cake

743 days ago

🚚 Free donated furniture pick-up 🚚

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your … View more
Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your festive gatherings this Christmas/New Years, please kindly consider giving us a call 💙

It's best to book in advance as our schedule can fill-up pretty quickly. For Auckland residents please call 📞 0800 77 22 23

Free

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743 days ago

Mattress Journey, When to Buy and How Long to Hold

Beds4U Avondale

Sleep is one of the most important aspects of human health. Without quality sleep, our bodies are not able to heal and rejuvenate themselves, and our brains struggle to process emotions and store memories.
One of the biggest factors in getting a good night’s sleep is the comfort of your … View more
Sleep is one of the most important aspects of human health. Without quality sleep, our bodies are not able to heal and rejuvenate themselves, and our brains struggle to process emotions and store memories.
One of the biggest factors in getting a good night’s sleep is the comfort of your mattress. If you regularly wake up with muscle or joint stiffness, interrupted sleep, or your mattress is making more noise than usual then it's time to replace and refresh.

Experts recommend a change of mattress every 8-10 years, so if you haven't changed your mattress within those years then now is a good time to do so.

Investing in your dream sleep can pay a huge factor for your health, and once you’ve found the right mattress the thought of replacing it will be the last thing on your mind.
A mattress is a long-term hold, not a life-long hold.

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743 days ago

Apple Mac Computers Tuesday 22nd November @ 2.00pm

Janet Court from Mac Senior Net Auckland

Come along and find out what's new on your Mac computers with the latest Operating System MacOS Ventura. All welcome for a free 1 hour presentation on Tuesday 22nd November @ 2.00pm at St Lukes Community Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Email: macseniorauckland@gmail.com or Phone Janet 0212148386.

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744 days ago

**Glow in the Dark** Personalised Christmas Baubles

Vera from New Windsor

Personalised Christmas Baubles

Available in:
Glow in the Dark - $12each
Sparkling Gold - $10 each
Pet paw Glow in the Dark - $12 each

Size: 6.5cm
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Personalised Christmas Baubles

Available in:
Glow in the Dark - $12each
Sparkling Gold - $10 each
Pet paw Glow in the Dark - $12 each

Size: 6.5cm

3D printed with PLA, a non-toxic bioplastic.

Great as a secret santa🎅 xmas gift or hanging on own tree. 🌲

*Please note the Glow in the dark baubles colours may varies. It could be in green, blue, purple or pink.

Pick up from New Windsor/Blockhouse Bay available or NZ Postage bag $5.20.

Please PM to order.

Price: $12

744 days ago

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|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and … View more
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