Grey Lynn, Auckland

Maintenance apprenticeship available in Mangere.

Competenz

Hey Auckland!
The FoodBowl are currently looking for an Apprentice, for the Auckland site in Mangere, to assist their Maintenance Engineer and help manage day to day running of the plant, including maintenance of equipment, planned and unplanned, breakdowns and repairs.

Are you or someone you … View moreHey Auckland!
The FoodBowl are currently looking for an Apprentice, for the Auckland site in Mangere, to assist their Maintenance Engineer and help manage day to day running of the plant, including maintenance of equipment, planned and unplanned, breakdowns and repairs.

Are you or someone you know looking for an opportunity like this? Find out more now!

Love your colour with Resene this August!

Resene ColorShop

Is your home starting to look a little dreary and in need of a fresh coat of paint or a pick me up with colour?

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop between 5-31 August 2021, buy 1 testpot 60-80ml and get 1 FREE! Plus get 25% off Resene premium paint, primers, sealers and stains 10L. … View moreIs your home starting to look a little dreary and in need of a fresh coat of paint or a pick me up with colour?

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop between 5-31 August 2021, buy 1 testpot 60-80ml and get 1 FREE! Plus get 25% off Resene premium paint, primers, sealers and stains 10L.

Offers available with your Resene DIY Card. If you don’t have a card you can sign up free in store or online See more details online

Insulate your walls with Insulmax

Insulmax

The Insulmax® retrofit wall insulation system can quickly and easily insulate the walls of ALL types of homes.

Fully certified for NZ conditions and approved by all councils to install through the external cladding or internal lining.

Warmer, drier, energy efficient walls just became a … View moreThe Insulmax® retrofit wall insulation system can quickly and easily insulate the walls of ALL types of homes.

Fully certified for NZ conditions and approved by all councils to install through the external cladding or internal lining.

Warmer, drier, energy efficient walls just became a whole lot easier to achieve! Learn more

UPDATE! ZIGGY JUST CAME HOME!!! SOOOO RELIEVED! ZIGGY HASN’T COME HOME! WE ARE VERY WORRIED!

Fiona from Grey Lynn

He always come for dinner and he hasn’t been seen since a bit after lunch time. He is microchipped and has a grey collar with a purple heart-shaped tag with his name and my number on it. If you have seen him please let me know. He is a Blue Burmese (grey colour). We live on Rose Rd and he visits … View moreHe always come for dinner and he hasn’t been seen since a bit after lunch time. He is microchipped and has a grey collar with a purple heart-shaped tag with his name and my number on it. If you have seen him please let me know. He is a Blue Burmese (grey colour). We live on Rose Rd and he visits the neighbours often.

Flatmate wanted - near Morningside, Eden Park, Kingsland

Diana from Sandringham

Warm, cosy, characterful double room in lovely spacious villa. $275/wk plus usual bills.
High ceilings, polished wooden floors, and, unusually for Auckland, Gas Central Heating! With Gigabit fibre, a media server in house and all the kitchen equipment you could need, all you will need is … View moreWarm, cosy, characterful double room in lovely spacious villa. $275/wk plus usual bills.
High ceilings, polished wooden floors, and, unusually for Auckland, Gas Central Heating! With Gigabit fibre, a media server in house and all the kitchen equipment you could need, all you will need is furnishings for your room.
Myself and Mike (the other housemate) are looking for someone who wants a home to live in and is reliable and friendly.
The house is very large with a good balance of private/social space. We also have a spare bedroom for weekend or overnight visitors, a sunny back porch, big garden and space to store a bike in the garage. Two outdoor parks available on first come basis and plenty of on street parking.
We also have two shy, but very lovely and perfectly house-trained cats.
If you are interested in meeting us, please send a message with a little bit about yourself and we'll get in touch to organise a meetup.
Smokers OK (smoking outside only)

Price: $275

Waitematā Local Board Community Clinic

Dee Sims from Waitematā Local Board

Monday 23 August, 7-8pm, Grey Lynn Community Centre

What's important to you and your community? What's working and what's missing? 
The members of the Waitematā Local Board have been elected to represent you.

Book your one-on-one appointment to talk with them about your ideas, … View moreMonday 23 August, 7-8pm, Grey Lynn Community Centre

What's important to you and your community? What's working and what's missing? 
The members of the Waitematā Local Board have been elected to represent you.

Book your one-on-one appointment to talk with them about your ideas, issues, concerns or recommendations for Waitematā and your local community.

Your time is precious. Book your 15-minute one-on-one appointment today by emailing: waitematalocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

For more information: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...

WiFi Solutions

Thomas from The WiFi Experts

Do you have bad WiFi? Deadzones? Slow Speeds? Contact us today for a free site visit and quote Auckland wide!

0800-943-439
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COVID-19

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Earlier this year, young people were asked to share their experience of COVID-19. The Graeme Dingle Foundation wanted to give them an opportunity to share their story and show the ways in which they had faced the challenges of COVID-19 and the restrictions on their lives.

In today's post, we … View moreEarlier this year, young people were asked to share their experience of COVID-19. The Graeme Dingle Foundation wanted to give them an opportunity to share their story and show the ways in which they had faced the challenges of COVID-19 and the restrictions on their lives.

In today's post, we look at how online learning played in our young people's lives. Keep an eye out as we post some key takeaways from our findings or head to our website and read the full write up today

Foldable climbing frame

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Eden

Construct a climbing frame for upwardly mobile crops and add the colour with Resene paint.

Find out how to create your own.

Nominate your Nice Neighbour and win!

Neighbourly.co.nz

We've had hundreds of community hero shout outs on our Nice Neighbour page, with some even featuring in Stuff's local community papers. It's easy for you to chime in to those raving reviews, all you've got to do is nominate your community champion and be in with a chance to win … View moreWe've had hundreds of community hero shout outs on our Nice Neighbour page, with some even featuring in Stuff's local community papers. It's easy for you to chime in to those raving reviews, all you've got to do is nominate your community champion and be in with a chance to win a Prezzy® Card. Have a think and get nominating now! Nominate now!

Want a set of two FREE Dishwasher Magnets to label a clean vs dirty dishwasher?

Vick Sharma from Service King

Whether you’re at home or at work, labeling a clean vs a dirty dishwasher saves argument any day of the week!

So your local team at Service King are giving away a simple solution to a common problem in everyday life. Get your two FREE magnets (perfect for dish drawers) and solve this common … View moreWhether you’re at home or at work, labeling a clean vs a dirty dishwasher saves argument any day of the week!

So your local team at Service King are giving away a simple solution to a common problem in everyday life. Get your two FREE magnets (perfect for dish drawers) and solve this common kitchen battle today. (Magnets say Cleaned Dishes and Dishes for Cleaning).

Take the guess work out and head over to our Giveaway web page to redeem your magnets!

Free

Banana boxes

John from Kingsland

Does anyone need banana boxes?
Pick up from alright place, mt wellington. There are 200 avaliable. Msg me on 021804922

Nanny needed Mt Eden

Jane from Mount Eden

Hi, our family is looking for a nanny Monday to Thursday urgently. We have two children, 7 (girl) and 5 (boy) who are good natured and friendly. You will need a license but we provide a car for you to use to transport the kids to various activities. Willing to pay a good rate for the right person, … View moreHi, our family is looking for a nanny Monday to Thursday urgently. We have two children, 7 (girl) and 5 (boy) who are good natured and friendly. You will need a license but we provide a car for you to use to transport the kids to various activities. Willing to pay a good rate for the right person, and can be flexible with hours if you want more work, finish time would be 6pm. Help required ASAP.

Why is Auckland Council selling the work of 320 staff?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, Behind closed doors councillors have decided to try to sell its parks and facilities maintenance business that employs 320 staff. Should we know why ? Read the story below :

Gone is the tank farm - behold the start of a waterfront park

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, Out of public glare, those big petrol chemical storage tanks have gone from Wynyard Point near the Harbour Bridge. The long job of turning it into a 5ha harbourside park is ahead. Read the story below: