Greenlane, Auckland

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245 days ago

Tips for better sleep from Beds4U!

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

Hi Neighbours,

Tired of counting sheep? We've got a better way! Check out our latest tips for a sleep experience that'll have you waking up refreshed and ready to conquer the day. #sleeptip #sleep

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245 days ago

Commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April

Auckland Council

Remember our servicemen and servicewomen past and present by attending an Anzac Day service on Thursday 25 April.

Visit for a full list of services across the region.
Find out more

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245 days ago

SINGLE ROOM AVAILABLE

Anndrey from Remuera

SINGLE ROOM AVAILABLE ($260 weekly + bills)

(short-term or long-term)

Hi everyone,

Our flatmate is moving out, so my wife and I will have a single room available in our house in Remuera, it will be available from Sunday 28/4.
The room has only a queen bed and built in wardrobe. Our house is … View more
SINGLE ROOM AVAILABLE ($260 weekly + bills)

(short-term or long-term)

Hi everyone,

Our flatmate is moving out, so my wife and I will have a single room available in our house in Remuera, it will be available from Sunday 28/4.
The room has only a queen bed and built in wardrobe. Our house is fully furnished with everything you need, it has one shared bathroom, we have no pets, safe property with a great patio.

So if you are looking for a nice and comfortable place to live, you can send me a private message for more details!

Happy to book a viewing anytime!

Thank you!

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248 days ago

Unique Wooden Crosses with Hand-painted art

Connie from Remuera

Edited 20.04: Hello and a great (wet) Saturday to you. I have added 3 new different crosses below - 2 stand-alones and 1 standard t-shape. Prices n sizes are listed in each photo. Please do have a look. Feel free to comment or ask any questions

Have a good restful weekend.
Connie ๐Ÿ˜Š
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Edited 20.04: Hello and a great (wet) Saturday to you. I have added 3 new different crosses below - 2 stand-alones and 1 standard t-shape. Prices n sizes are listed in each photo. Please do have a look. Feel free to comment or ask any questions

Have a good restful weekend.
Connie ๐Ÿ˜Š
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๐Ÿ‘‹Hi all, I have a new batch of wooden crosses for sale. Hand painted with acrylic, each piece of artwork is unique. I was very happy to sell two crosses from my first batch last week. I have included the remaining crosses from the first batch here.

Sizes and prices are in each photo.
They will make a lovely addition to your home, as special gifts, or as a remembrance for loved ones.

Please feel free to comment or ask questions here, or email me at clamART888@gmail.com.

Have a lovely week!
Connie.

246 days ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a … View moreDownsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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246 days ago

Poll: Howโ€™s your backyard Oasis?

Sanctuary Pergolas

Stay protected from the rays while still enjoying the sun. Find out more

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Howโ€™s your backyard Oasis?
  • 16.7% Not so good
    16.7% Complete
  • 58.3% Itโ€™s perfect!
    58.3% Complete
  • 25% In need of a Sanctuary Pergola
    25% Complete
12 votes
246 days ago

Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Rymanโ€™s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how sheโ€™s turned her space into a … View more
Rymanโ€™s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how sheโ€™s turned her space into a beautiful home.
Find out more

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249 days ago

Poll: Could we live without public bins?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many public rubbish bins are being removed by councils due to the large costs of regularly emptying them. Do you think we can adapt and live without them?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Could we live without public bins?
  • 11.6% Yes
    11.6% Complete
  • 87.9% No
    87.9% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2661 votes
247 days ago

Greenpark Village & Terence Kennedy House

Greenview Park Village

Live life blissfully in a safe community where we provide comfort, security and freedom.

Greenview Park boasts a panoramic view of the Glengarry ridgeline and is set amidst tranquil, landscaped gardens. With indoor and outdoor facilities as well as planned group activities, youโ€™ll find it easy… View more
Live life blissfully in a safe community where we provide comfort, security and freedom.

Greenview Park boasts a panoramic view of the Glengarry ridgeline and is set amidst tranquil, landscaped gardens. With indoor and outdoor facilities as well as planned group activities, youโ€™ll find it easy to make friends! Here at Greenview Park Village, weโ€™ve created a homely environment designed with you in mind.

With a total of 72 homes on-site, we have 15 apartments, 16 one-bedroom homes, and 41 two-bedroom villas, all including optional services. Terence Kennedy House is our on-site hospital providing holistic care to residents.
Find out more

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249 days ago

Arborist to prune an Avocado tree

Ann from Ellerslie

We have a fairly young Avocado tree (abt 3m high) which is starting to โ€˜take overโ€™. I believe itโ€™s not just a case of โ€˜hacking off branchesโ€™!. Please message us on 021-137-1108

248 days ago

Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming Orakei Bay Village Remuera

Cindy from Dazzling Paws Dog Grooming

Meet Frankie, the adorable Spoodle! ๐Ÿพ She's been a cherished part of our grooming family since we first opened our doors. The love is mutual - she absolutely relishes her grooming sessions. Her next visit? We can't wait! ๐Ÿ’•

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248 days ago

Books, Bagels & Banter

Karen Ross from St Andrew's Church Epsom

WATCH THIS SPACE Next week weโ€™ll be announcing our exciting line-up of speakers for Books, Bagels & Banter so check in then to meet the speakers and for ticketing details.
A huge thank you to members of the St Andrewโ€™s community who have donated books, given their time to sort these and so… View more
WATCH THIS SPACE Next week weโ€™ll be announcing our exciting line-up of speakers for Books, Bagels & Banter so check in then to meet the speakers and for ticketing details.
A huge thank you to members of the St Andrewโ€™s community who have donated books, given their time to sort these and so much more. We still have a large number of books to sort so if you can spare an hour or two on Wednesday, please come to the Church hall
between 9am and 12 noon.
We also need volunteers on the weekend of the event, particularly people to sell books - if you can lend a hand, message us or let Karen know at the office.
St Andrewโ€™s is well-known for its hospitality and we wish to extend this to everyone who attends the opening night on Friday 24th May. If you are able to make a donation to help cover some of the expenses please contact the office โ€“ any amount will be gratefully received.

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249 days ago

ORTHOPAEDIC MATTRESS: A BED FOR ALL OR JUST A MARKETING HYPE?

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

Hi Neighbours,

Are you tired of waking up with back pain or feeling restless after a night's sleep?

If so, consider an orthopaedic mattress to improve sleep quality and well-being.

But the question arises, "Is an orthopaedic mattress good for everyone?"

We'll … View more
Hi Neighbours,

Are you tired of waking up with back pain or feeling restless after a night's sleep?

If so, consider an orthopaedic mattress to improve sleep quality and well-being.

But the question arises, "Is an orthopaedic mattress good for everyone?"

We'll explore the benefits of orthopedic mattresses and help you decide if they're the right choice for your sleep needs.

Orthopaedic Mattress vs. Normal Mattress
The term "orthopaedic mattress" often sparks curiosity, and rightfully so. While it sounds like a specialised medical product, it's important to understand how it differs from a regular mattress.

Regular mattresses may be comfortable but might not provide enough targeted support for back pain or sleep posture.

Orthopaedic mattresses are designed to focus on aligning the spine and relieving pressure. They can help ease back pain, joint discomfort, and muscle tension, leading to healthier and more restful sleep.

Can Anyone Use an Orthopaedic Mattress?
You might wonder if orthopedic mattresses are exclusive to those with specific health conditions.

The truth is orthopaedic mattresses are designed to support your body's natural alignment.

It suits athletes, busy professionals, parents, or anyone who values good sleep. They are perfect for anyone seeking a more supportive and comfortable sleep surface.

Consider an orthopedic mattress if you want to wake up refreshed and pain-free.

What is an Orthopaedic Mattress, and How Does It Help Reduce Back Pain?
An orthopaedic mattress is not a gimmick; it's designed for orthopaedic health. It uses memory foam or latex to support your body's shape.

By aligning your spine, it reduces pressure on joints and muscles. This benefits those with back pain or arthritis. The support prevents sinking, avoiding discomfort.

Studies show it improves sleep quality and reduces back pain. Find the right firmness and type for your body and sleep preferences.

Beds4U: Your Destination for Orthopaedic Mattresses and Better Sleep
An orthopaedic mattress can be a game-changer for better sleep and back pain relief. It benefits anyone who values proper spinal alignment and comfort while sleeping.

The mattress focuses on supporting the spine and providing personalised comfort. It makes it valuable for all types of sleepers.

Whether you experience back pain or not, an orthopedic mattress can significantly improve sleep quality and overall well-being. It's a worthwhile investment for a healthier and more restful sleep experience.

At Beds4U, we understand the importance of a good night's sleep and offer a variety of orthopaedic mattresses to suit your needs.

Explore our collection of orthopaedic mattresses to find your perfect sleep companion today!

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256 days ago

ADOPTION OPEN DAY AT SPCA THIS SATURDAY, 25% OFF ADOPTION FEES 13-28 APRIL

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only … View more
Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only affordable but also provide everything your new friend needs to thrive. And between 13-28 April only, our adoption fees are 25% off!

Visit one of our Centres on our National Adoption Open Day on Saturday, 13 April, or apply online to arrange a private meet-and-greet. Help us Clear the Shelters these school holidays!

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