Greenlane news is brought to you by the team at Central Leader
Recent posts
Thank you for using Neighbourly
As Halloween edges closer, some Auckland streets are going all out to decorate their homes and stock up on sugary treats.
Others will be banning trick-or-treaters this Saturday night in post-pandemic New Zealand.
Hi neighbours. Guy Fawkes will again be celebrated with events and public displays in Auckland this year, despite ongoing controversy over the use of fireworks. There's fireworks at Western Springs and Waikaraka speedway, a summer concert with fireworks in Orewa and a combined Halloween and … View moreHi neighbours. Guy Fawkes will again be celebrated with events and public displays in Auckland this year, despite ongoing controversy over the use of fireworks. There's fireworks at Western Springs and Waikaraka speedway, a summer concert with fireworks in Orewa and a combined Halloween and fireworks event out West. Will you be celebrating Guy Fawkes at one of these public events or setting off fireworks at home?
I loved talking to Courtney Mason about how she and her husband ben bought their first home. It really offers a lot of hope for folks who might be looking at the property market and wondering what on earth is happening out there these days.
Courtney and Ben were tenacious and bold, and now … View moreI loved talking to Courtney Mason about how she and her husband ben bought their first home. It really offers a lot of hope for folks who might be looking at the property market and wondering what on earth is happening out there these days.
Courtney and Ben were tenacious and bold, and now they're living happily in their Hawke's Bay home.
Have a read and see how they did it, and while you're at it have a listen to our third episode of First Rung, the podcast for first home buyers for a little more inspiration.
Hi Neighbours, Officially the short-list has been drawn up for a new name for the merged council agencies ATEED and RFA. But here's the criteria - see if you can do better. What would you call it? Read the story below:
Remember to check under your bonnets this time of the year.
That's the warning from Fire and Emergency NZ.
This car arrived for a service with a couple of stowaways stashed under the bonnet.
Firefighters say the driver of this car was very lucky.
Somervell Church Playgroup is on again this Thursday 9.30am in the basement playroom at Somervell Church, Corner Remuera Road and Greenlane Road East. Come and join one of the teachers from Uplands Kindergarten to play, sing and dance. Coffee, tea and biscuits provided for adults. Please bring … View moreSomervell Church Playgroup is on again this Thursday 9.30am in the basement playroom at Somervell Church, Corner Remuera Road and Greenlane Road East. Come and join one of the teachers from Uplands Kindergarten to play, sing and dance. Coffee, tea and biscuits provided for adults. Please bring morning tea for your child. Gold coin donation on entry. Everyone welcome.
We saw some friendly ghosts and even some costumed pooches this year! We'd love for you to spread the joy further than your backyard by sharing a snap from your Halloween festivities below 🎃
Hi All,
We are giving away this kitchen cabinet as we are moving out soon. Please no time waster. DM me if interested.
The drawers need some fixing as its bit hard to push and pull but overall its still in good condition.
Pick up in Ellerslie.
Dimension: 120L x 40W x 83H
Buddy the corrections dog works tirelessly to stop contraband being smuggled into prison grounds.
The crime fighting canine also likes taking time out to play with bestie John.
Buddy joins 99 other patrolling pooches in the Dog Squad.
Want to stop your number plates from getting pinched?
Police and Mount Roskill Community Patrol are holding a Safer Plates event on Saturday, from 10am to 12pm.
Head down to the Countdown Supermarket Car Park in Lynfield.
Police will help replace your number plate screws with tamper proof … View moreWant to stop your number plates from getting pinched?
Police and Mount Roskill Community Patrol are holding a Safer Plates event on Saturday, from 10am to 12pm.
Head down to the Countdown Supermarket Car Park in Lynfield.
Police will help replace your number plate screws with tamper proof screws.
Halloween can be a fun way to connect with your community. But naturally not all homes in New Zealand will get involved.
If your house is open to trick or treaters this weekend, or if you know of some popular, local streets for trick or treating, please share these below.
Did you know Cancer Society Auckland provides free psychological support for cancer patients, and their whānau, as they go through their cancer journey? Just one of the many practical ways we’re there for people with cancer.
This piano has been a great starter for my young family to encourage them to play. We have had great joy out of it and now are ready to give it to another family to enjoy.
It is well-loved and there are a few scratches and marks on it but it is great for a free piano.
You will have to arrange … View moreThis piano has been a great starter for my young family to encourage them to play. We have had great joy out of it and now are ready to give it to another family to enjoy.
It is well-loved and there are a few scratches and marks on it but it is great for a free piano.
You will have to arrange pick up before 15th November.
We've been collecting the Countdown "Super Insects" cards and have one more to go for a full set. Does anybody have a spare No. 40, Kawakawa Looper, please. We also have a bundle of extras if anybody needs some. Thanks, Scott
© Neighbourly 2026
Loading…