Hobsonville, Auckland

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

1587 days ago

WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Over 4 weekday nights learn about the principle spirits and liqueurs and develop an understanding of the major international brands. This course is ideal for people who wish to work in bartending, restaurant service, retails sales or who just love to make their own cocktails.

Tuesdays & … View more
Over 4 weekday nights learn about the principle spirits and liqueurs and develop an understanding of the major international brands. This course is ideal for people who wish to work in bartending, restaurant service, retails sales or who just love to make their own cocktails.

Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5pm - 9pm | 28, 30 July & 4, 6 Aug 2020

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1589 days ago

Are you feeling lonely a lot of the time, or are you socially isolated?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is examining how Covid-19 has impacted our social lives. Are you having less social connection or are you less likely to see people? Do you feel lonely during the week? We're keen to talk to people about how their social contact has changed since the lockdown. If … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is examining how Covid-19 has impacted our social lives. Are you having less social connection or are you less likely to see people? Do you feel lonely during the week? We're keen to talk to people about how their social contact has changed since the lockdown. If you're happy to be interviewed and identified, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1587 days ago

Personalise your kitchenwares

Resene ColorShop Westgate

Give living spaces a summery lift with these fun fruity homewares and Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with these easy project ideas from Resene. Find out how to create them yourself

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1587 days ago

Do you need pruning and gardening tips?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we’ve got pruning tips for shrubs, vines and climbers, and it’s time to protect new bulb shoots, trench trees and shrubs before moving them, give the lawn some winter TLC, use weeds to improve your soil and pickle and preserve your stored … View moreIn this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we’ve got pruning tips for shrubs, vines and climbers, and it’s time to protect new bulb shoots, trench trees and shrubs before moving them, give the lawn some winter TLC, use weeds to improve your soil and pickle and preserve your stored harvests.

Make your own Modernist crate chair inspired by iconic Dutch furniture designer and architect Gerrit Reitveld in 1934. Plus go in the draw for Yates Sow Anytime Lawn Seed and ‘Café au Lait’ dahlias from Bulbs Direct.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1588 days ago

Are you ready for real Climate Change Action

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Auckland Council has adopted a Climate Action Plan-a path to halving emissions by 2030. But the actions are yet to be decided. Can Auckland do it ? Read the story below:

1587 days ago

Kings of Storage, Moving and More

Storage King Rosedale

Hi Neighbours - Let us take the hassel out of moving for you. Yes, we can help you tick all the boxes on your next move and help you save money in the process.

1) Organise a Storage Unit ✓
Save money by taking advantage of our 50% OFF deal.
2) Organise Movers ✓
We can arrange this for… View more
Hi Neighbours - Let us take the hassel out of moving for you. Yes, we can help you tick all the boxes on your next move and help you save money in the process.

1) Organise a Storage Unit ✓
Save money by taking advantage of our 50% OFF deal.
2) Organise Movers ✓
We can arrange this for you or why not use our truck or tailer for FREE!
3) Get Boxes for packing ✓
We can arrange someone to pack your gear for you or you can buy all the packing gear and boxes from us to do it yourself.
4) Clean the House after it's emptied ✓
Yes, we can arrange for someone to clean your house/apartment when you have vacated. We can even arrage for your lawns to be mowed.

So, what are you waiting for. Click on the link below, call, email or visit the Storage King Rosedale Team - at10-12 Rothwell Avenue, Rosedale
Find out more

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1587 days ago

Resene Upcyling Awards - don't forget!

Resene

Don't forget to submit your upcycled creations in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we want to see your work!

Submit your entry in the 2020 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your … View more
Don't forget to submit your upcycled creations in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we want to see your work!

Submit your entry in the 2020 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Get Upcycling now

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1589 days ago

New Zealand versus overseas holidays

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone, 
We'd be keen to hear from those of you who had to cancel an overseas trip due to Covid-19 and holidayed in New Zealand instead. How did you find your NZ trip? Was it better or worse than you expected? Did you enjoy it as much as you think you would have enjoyed your overseas … View more
Hi everyone, 
We'd be keen to hear from those of you who had to cancel an overseas trip due to Covid-19 and holidayed in New Zealand instead. How did you find your NZ trip? Was it better or worse than you expected? Did you enjoy it as much as you think you would have enjoyed your overseas holiday? And did it change your views about holidaying domestically?
Feel free to comment below or message me directly. Please remember your comments may be included in the article, unless you say you don't want them to be. Thank you.

1589 days ago

Stowaway cat found on truck driven from Palmerston North to Auckland

Josephine Franks Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora neighbours, do you recognise this cat? The lucky moggie is one life lighter after surviving a cross-country jaunt by a whisker. She was found under a truck that had travelled from Palmerston North to Auckland, but it's not known when she jumped on board.

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1587 days ago

Neighbourly 101: How to Report a Post

Neighbourly.co.nz

See any posts that don't meet the Neighbourly Guidelines? Help Neighbourly stay neighbourly by reporting concerning content. Simply click the '...' button at the bottom of a post, click 'Report this message' and select your reason for reporting. This sends a silent alert to… View moreSee any posts that don't meet the Neighbourly Guidelines? Help Neighbourly stay neighbourly by reporting concerning content. Simply click the '...' button at the bottom of a post, click 'Report this message' and select your reason for reporting. This sends a silent alert to the Neighbourly Team so the post can be reviewed against the Neighbourly Guidelines. Thanks for helping keep Neighbourly community friendly and an enjoyable place to stay connected.

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1588 days ago

Hyperbole

NumberWorks'nWords NorthWest

Have you heard of a Hyperbole? Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. Here are some examples. They are a lot of fun. Please share any Hyperboles you may have heard.

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1589 days ago

Help needed lost wallet ...

Wiremu from Massey

Hey guys by any chance any 1 found black ripcurl wallet .. i lost it last sat afternoon around redhills shops...no money in it nt worryd about wallet just my ids and birthcert ....thanks
Hey neighbours awsum people
you guys wouldnt belive it but have found my wallet after 10months.......... i … View more
Hey guys by any chance any 1 found black ripcurl wallet .. i lost it last sat afternoon around redhills shops...no money in it nt worryd about wallet just my ids and birthcert ....thanks
Hey neighbours awsum people
you guys wouldnt belive it but have found my wallet after 10months.......... i must have left it on roof of car @ redhills shops some1 trackd me down through my countdown card and called me and said my wallet was @ redhill shops .... just wanna give an awsum thanks 2 that person whos name i dnt know who went out of there way 2 track me down and find me god bless 2 u and every1 in our beautifull neighbourhood 🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗

1588 days ago

We Love Aotearoa: The Black Seeds, Ladi6, and Jess B put on a free Auckland show

Danielle Clent Reporter from Auckland Stuff

A group of tourists who decided to stay in New Zealand are celebrating the country’s success managing Covid-19 by hosting two free events on Auckland’s waterfront.

Ladi6, Leisure, The Black Seeds, Jess B, Sola Rosa, Clicks, Frank Booker, Flamingo Pier, and DJ Tina Turntables will perform at … View more
A group of tourists who decided to stay in New Zealand are celebrating the country’s success managing Covid-19 by hosting two free events on Auckland’s waterfront.

Ladi6, Leisure, The Black Seeds, Jess B, Sola Rosa, Clicks, Frank Booker, Flamingo Pier, and DJ Tina Turntables will perform at Shed 10 and The Cloud as part of We ❤ Aotearoa’s evening event on August 15.

For more information and how to get tickets, check out our story.

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1597 days ago

Unwanted items

Margaret from Ezy Pezy - We do it all

Hi neighbours, if you've had a big clean up during lock down and now the school holidays, we'll come and collect your items for you and donate them off to people that need them. If needed we can also a pay small fees for certain items too. Please message me and I'll be in touch as … View moreHi neighbours, if you've had a big clean up during lock down and now the school holidays, we'll come and collect your items for you and donate them off to people that need them. If needed we can also a pay small fees for certain items too. Please message me and I'll be in touch as soon as I can.
Many thanks in advance from Margaret at Ezy Pezy

1588 days ago

Want to help shape the future of Neighbourly?

Neighbourly.co.nz

We are looking for members across the country to test out some exciting new features and share your thoughts. Interested? Click the link to fill out a quick survey and we will be in touch. Yes, I want to help

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