Herne Bay, Auckland

967 days ago

Auckland Zoo to welcome a tiger in April, after three years without them

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, after three years without tigers, Auckland Zoo has announced one of the big cats will be arriving before the end of April.

In July 2019, the zoo announced it had made the decision to put down its last remaining Sumatran tiger, Berani, after efforts to treat him for health … View more
Kia ora neighbours, after three years without tigers, Auckland Zoo has announced one of the big cats will be arriving before the end of April.

In July 2019, the zoo announced it had made the decision to put down its last remaining Sumatran tiger, Berani, after efforts to treat him for health problems didn’t work.

Sali, a female tiger who has been living at Hamilton Zoo, will be moving into Auckland Zoo’s new South East Asia Jungle Track development.

Read the full story at the link below.

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966 days ago

Easter and Anzac Day waste collections

The Team from Auckland Council

Rubbish and recycling collection times may change from 11 to 29 Apr due to public holidays. Check your collection dates and sign up for our holiday text reminders by clicking on Read More.

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967 days ago

Auckland participants needed for pregnancy research

Auckland University of Technology

We are looking to engage with wahine who are hoping to soon be pregnant or who are in the first two trimesters of their pregnancy for the Physical Evolution Through Pregnancy project at AUT Millennium (Antares Place, Albany, Auckland).

Our aim is to develop new knowledge to support health … View more
We are looking to engage with wahine who are hoping to soon be pregnant or who are in the first two trimesters of their pregnancy for the Physical Evolution Through Pregnancy project at AUT Millennium (Antares Place, Albany, Auckland).

Our aim is to develop new knowledge to support health practices relating to the physical and functional changes women undergo throughout pregnancy.

By being involved you will receive personal tracking of physical changes throughout your pregnancy and expert advice through educational sessions and workshops for wellbeing support.

More information can be found on our website where you can submit an expression of interest to connect with the team.
Find out more

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967 days ago

Designer Easter cards

Tania from Point Chevalier

Hand painted by local Point Chevalier lady and Inspired by Easter these cute greeting cards are sure to go down a treat with family and friends.

For sale at
Red Magnolia
Point Chevalier Road.

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967 days ago

Positive Outlook, Positive Future

Graeme Dingle Foundation

The Graeme Dingle Foundation is a leader in the field of child and youth development, running several successful proven programmes – Kiwi Can, Stars, Career Navigator and Project K.

Our programmes reach young people aged 5-24 and have been proven to have a direct impact on building resilience.… View more
The Graeme Dingle Foundation is a leader in the field of child and youth development, running several successful proven programmes – Kiwi Can, Stars, Career Navigator and Project K.

Our programmes reach young people aged 5-24 and have been proven to have a direct impact on building resilience. Participating students have access to inspirational leaders and mentors that assist in providing the skills they need to prosper.

Head to the link below to find out more.

967 days ago

IMPT: Kinder Surprise recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Ferrero International S.A. is recalling Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs from New Zealand shelves because of potential contamination with salmonella bacteria.

It forms part of a global recall of affected product, which was manufactured in a Belgian factory. There have been cases of illnesses … View more
Ferrero International S.A. is recalling Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs from New Zealand shelves because of potential contamination with salmonella bacteria.

It forms part of a global recall of affected product, which was manufactured in a Belgian factory. There have been cases of illnesses reportedly linked to the product overseas, but there have been no confirmed cases in New Zealand.

The following product is in New Zealand and is affected by this issue and has been recalled:

· Kinder Surprise Maxi 100g (Natoons variety) with batch number L298R03UNB and best before date of 23 August 2022.

The following types of products have been recalled overseas and may also be in New Zealand:

· Kinder Surprise
· Kinder Surprise Maxi
· Kinder Mini Eggs
· Kinder Schokobon
· Kinder Egg Hunt
· Kinder Mix
· Kinder Maxi Mix
· Kinder Happy Moment

People who have Kinder Surprise eggs at home are encouraged to check the label to ensure it is not affected by the recall. Further details are soon to be published on the New Zealand Food Safety Authority's website

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967 days ago

Kaffir Limes

Mary from Ponsonby

Hi
Does anyone have a kaffir lime tree fruiting at the moment? I'd love to get my hands on some. They make a G&T sing....
Will collect from anywhere, willing to purchase.
Thanks
Mary

967 days ago

Jack&Jones winter jacket

Bessie from Ponsonby

With a hat
Size: M

Price: $10

967 days ago
967 days ago

Auckland construction company apologises to woman after wolf-whistling complaint

Mildred Armah Reporter from Central Leader

An Auckland construction company has apologised to a young woman following a complaint of inappropriate conduct.

Cassie Newton​, 22, said a group working on an empty lot next to her flat had been behaving inappropriately for the past three months.

She said it began with diggers blocking the … View more
An Auckland construction company has apologised to a young woman following a complaint of inappropriate conduct.

Cassie Newton​, 22, said a group working on an empty lot next to her flat had been behaving inappropriately for the past three months.

She said it began with diggers blocking the driveway, but things escalated over summer after she installed a pool in her backyard.

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968 days ago

Line dancing

Carol from Point Chevalier

Does anyone know of a line dancing teacher who might be willing to come to a group of about 10 at Selwyn Village?

968 days ago

Get ahead of the rush this Mother's Day

Mags4Gifts

Hi there neighbours!

Get in quick! These mags are flying off our shelves in our Mother’s Day sale. A subscription to her favourite magazine is the perfect gift that keeps on giving.

Plus, every subscription to NZ House & Garden, NZ Gardener, and The TV Guide, goes in the draw to win 1… View more
Hi there neighbours!

Get in quick! These mags are flying off our shelves in our Mother’s Day sale. A subscription to her favourite magazine is the perfect gift that keeps on giving.

Plus, every subscription to NZ House & Garden, NZ Gardener, and The TV Guide, goes in the draw to win 1 of 50 diffusers from French Country Collections.
EXPLORE THE COLLECTION

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968 days ago

Cash poor but asset rich? | Speirs - A business asset finance company

Speirs Finance

Many businesses find themselves facing this question and having to consider how they ended up with no cash in the business and at the same time have either no or low debt relative to the value of their assets.

968 days ago

Intermediate Age Netball Coach Needed

Della from Morningside

Hi neighbours, we have a netball team Year 8 that would love an enthusiastic coach to come help them get better at their game. If you are a student looking for some cash or experienced at netball/training we would love to hear from you. The girls are free Tuesdays after school. Kowhai Intermediate … View moreHi neighbours, we have a netball team Year 8 that would love an enthusiastic coach to come help them get better at their game. If you are a student looking for some cash or experienced at netball/training we would love to hear from you. The girls are free Tuesdays after school. Kowhai Intermediate location. If you can commit to some/all or even sat games please get in touch.

968 days ago

Poll: When did you last switch power providers?

The Team from NZ Compare

Power bills are pesky, it's just one of those things every household has to manage.

If you're stuck with it, then make sure it works for you. We want to know when was the last time you switched power providers?

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When did you last switch power providers?
  • 54% More than 6 months ago
    54% Complete
  • 12.4% In the last 6 months
    12.4% Complete
  • 33.5% No idea, don't even want to look at it!
    33.5% Complete
820 votes
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