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1826 days ago

When was the last time you wrote a letter by hand?

The Team from Auckland Museum

Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?

Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited … View more
Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?

Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited paper available the technique of 'crossed letters' was adopted.

The writer would turn the page ninety degrees after finishing a page and add a second layer of text.

Read more about this fascinating writing form here.
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1826 days ago

LoveFoodHateWaste Community cooking

Jessica Neighbourly Lead from Half Moon Bay

Thank you to everyone who had been attending our East Auckland Community cooking workshops.
We measure our success by the warm smiles, laughter and friendships created while cooking/baking with each other.

Free

1826 days ago
1826 days ago

FOOD RECALL: Wang Korea brand sausages

Neighbourly.co.nz

Asian Savour World Pty Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of Wang Korea brand Buldak Bong Fish Sausage and BBQ Bong Fish Sausage due to incorrect labeling about the presence of an allergen (egg).

Distribution:
Wang Food Market Wairau Park
Wang Food Market Botany
Wang Kim’s Club … View more
Asian Savour World Pty Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of Wang Korea brand Buldak Bong Fish Sausage and BBQ Bong Fish Sausage due to incorrect labeling about the presence of an allergen (egg).

Distribution:
Wang Food Market Wairau Park
Wang Food Market Botany
Wang Kim’s Club Glenfield
Wang Food Market Howick

Customers should return the products to their retailer for a full refund.
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1828 days ago

Poll: Is Auckland a great city for tourists?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hello neighbours,

After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.

Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: … View more
Hello neighbours,

After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.

Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: stuff.co.nz...

Who do you agree with?

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Is Auckland a great city for tourists?
  • 41.5% Yes
    41.5% Complete
  • 58.5% No
    58.5% Complete
501 votes
1829 days ago

Beautiful Howick

Natalie from Botany Downs

Nice walk into Howick today

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1827 days ago

Take a closer look

Triton Hearing

Make an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.

Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the … View more
Make an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.

Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the latest hearing technology could make a real difference in your life!

Terms and conditions apply.

Visit tritonhearing.co.nz for more details.
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1827 days ago

Rabbit Coup

Abe from Golflands

As is, OK condition, all intact and very usable.

Price: $30

1827 days ago

6 Ton Car Stands

Abe from Golflands

Set of 4, brand new, purchased but never used.

Price: $60

1827 days ago

Car Ramps

Abe from Golflands

Brand new, purchased but never used.

Price: $40

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1827 days ago

Flatmate(s) wanted August 15 onwards

Cj from Golflands

Hi All,

AVAILABLE 15 AUGUST 2019

We have a lovely large room on the first floor which can come furnished with a queen size bed and drawers. It has its own bathroom with shower.

House is a semi detached 3BDM in Golflands, Botany Downs. Great for shops and ease of public transport. CCTV/alarm on … View more
Hi All,

AVAILABLE 15 AUGUST 2019

We have a lovely large room on the first floor which can come furnished with a queen size bed and drawers. It has its own bathroom with shower.

House is a semi detached 3BDM in Golflands, Botany Downs. Great for shops and ease of public transport. CCTV/alarm on the property very safe and secure.

$290 Solo all inclusive wifi, electric, gas and water
$330 couple all inclusive

2 weeks bond and 1 week in advance required move in cost.

Solo = $870 Couple = $990+current week- Move in cost.

I am looking for working professionals, who are clean and tidy to occupy for a minimum of six months, preferably in their late twenties to early thirties to share with me and eventually my partner later in the year. Keen to consider couples.

Friendly and interested to meet all sorts of people. Smoking outside okay.

Smokers OK, no pets

Price: $290

1828 days ago

Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine

Choices Flooring

Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine is out NOW!

There’s lots to consider when renovating your home. From choosing the right flooring to revamping your interior décor style. The right colour, texture and style will have a huge impact on the look of your home.

And to help you, … View more
Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine is out NOW!

There’s lots to consider when renovating your home. From choosing the right flooring to revamping your interior décor style. The right colour, texture and style will have a huge impact on the look of your home.

And to help you, the Choices Flooring Inspiring Choices Magazine - Renovators issue is out now. With 68 pages packed full of hints, tips and ideas to inspire you.

And a chance to win $5,000 toward your Reno.

Visit Choices Flooring East Tamaki to get your FREE copy, 3/107 Harris Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
Find out more

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1828 days ago
1830 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in … View more
Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in the comments. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?
  • 30.2% Yes
    30.2% Complete
  • 19% No, the Government shouldn't police people's eating habits
    19% Complete
  • 50.8% No, educating people about healthy eating would be more effective
    50.8% Complete
63 votes
1829 days ago

Want to promote your services on Neighbourly?

Neighbourly.co.nz

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To advertise your services you need to set up a Premium Business Listing.

Whether you're a local tradie, a massage therapist, a … View more
Neighbourly is a great place to get extra profile for your product or business -
but commercial messaging without a Business profile is a Neighbourly no-no.

To advertise your services you need to set up a Premium Business Listing.

Whether you're a local tradie, a massage therapist, a life coach or a computer fixer-upperer, if you're making money from the service you're offering and/or are a registered business, a Neighbourly business profile is for you!

Your services can then be found in the local Business Directory on Neighbourly - a one-stop shop of businesses, tradies and services in your community.

Find out more about setting up your business profile here.

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