Mangere, Auckland

Seen anything suspicious lately?

Seen anything suspicious lately?

Share it with your neighbours here.

1300 days ago

Check the latest Listing in Southern Homes

Sanjeev Thakur Reporter from Homed - Southern Homes

Pick the latest copy in your neighbourhood or letter box . Look for Open Homes OR for your next property

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1300 days ago

Would you like to win gardening gear and plant nursery vouchers?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Subscribe to our free ezine! Follow this week’s guide to growing chicory and radicchio. Harvest flowers for dried arrangements, plant fast-growing Asian greens, look out for cicada damage and wasps and fill gaps in shelter belts before winter.
Build your own sun-lounger and learn how to divide… View more
Subscribe to our free ezine! Follow this week’s guide to growing chicory and radicchio. Harvest flowers for dried arrangements, plant fast-growing Asian greens, look out for cicada damage and wasps and fill gaps in shelter belts before winter.
Build your own sun-lounger and learn how to divide Bearded Irises. Plus go in the draw to win handspreaders from GARDENA and $35 vouchers from Awapuni Nurseries.

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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1301 days ago

We Say/You Say: Am Cup Highlights

The Team from Community News

Hi Auckland,

What a show it's been! What's been your favourite moment of the 36th America's Cup? (Aside from taking out the cup of course!)

After a nail-biting final race yesterday afternoon, Emirates Team NZ have won the Auld Mug.

Team New Zealand completed a 7-3 victory … View more
Hi Auckland,

What a show it's been! What's been your favourite moment of the 36th America's Cup? (Aside from taking out the cup of course!)

After a nail-biting final race yesterday afternoon, Emirates Team NZ have won the Auld Mug.

Team New Zealand completed a 7-3 victory over Italy's Luna Rossa on Waitematā Harbour on Wednesday with a 46-second win to lift the Auld Mug for a fourth time.

Share your highlights below and don't forget to type NFP if you don't want your comments used in your community paper.

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1301 days ago

Only in English!

NumberWorks'nWords Manukau

Can you think of other words that do this?

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1300 days ago

TWO ROAMING SHAR PEI PUPS IN MANGERE EAST

Linda from Mangere East

***THEY HAVE COME BACK HOME ON THEIR OWN** BUT IF THIS EVER HAPPENS PLEASE READ NOTICE BELOW**

Hi please if you see two roaming black and tan brown x breed shar pei puppies please guide them back to 90 wickman way. The gate was open and they have run off I tried to bring them back home but had all… View more
***THEY HAVE COME BACK HOME ON THEIR OWN** BUT IF THIS EVER HAPPENS PLEASE READ NOTICE BELOW**

Hi please if you see two roaming black and tan brown x breed shar pei puppies please guide them back to 90 wickman way. The gate was open and they have run off I tried to bring them back home but had all my little ones following me and it was not safe. Much appreciated.

1300 days ago

Indoor pot plant holder

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Make your own indoor planter and paint it in your favourite bold Resene colour to bring a bit of nature indoors to enjoy year round.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1301 days ago

Eye on Nature Free Whānau Day

Eye on Nature

Bring your whānau to South Auckland’s signature environmental event offering fun for all ages. This is a FREE Family Day set at the stunning Auckland Botanic Gardens on Saturday 27 March.

Get connected to nature through family-friendly interactive activities, games and workshops.

Explore … View more
Bring your whānau to South Auckland’s signature environmental event offering fun for all ages. This is a FREE Family Day set at the stunning Auckland Botanic Gardens on Saturday 27 March.

Get connected to nature through family-friendly interactive activities, games and workshops.

Explore the trail for the full Eye on Nature experience! Enviro leaders, activities, games and performers will be spread out for your family to enjoy at this amazing outdoor adventure in the beautiful Botanic Gardens.

Wanna learn more? Head to the Beautification Trust’s Facebook event.
Learn more

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1301 days ago

Boarding at Auckland Grammar School

Auckland Grammar School

Applications are now open to Auckland Grammar School’s boarding hostel, Tibbs House, for 2022. Founded in 1962, Tibbs House provides accommodation, study and recreational facilities for 120 boarders. Boarders are supported by eight full time Masters who offer a wide range of teaching subjects and… View moreApplications are now open to Auckland Grammar School’s boarding hostel, Tibbs House, for 2022. Founded in 1962, Tibbs House provides accommodation, study and recreational facilities for 120 boarders. Boarders are supported by eight full time Masters who offer a wide range of teaching subjects and activities, as well as nightly study guidance.

Boarding Scholarships are also available. Apply now.

To apply, visit our website to download an application form. Alternatively, contact the Director of Boarding, Mr Frank Haszard at f.haszard@ags.school.nz.
Apply now!

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1301 days ago

In-home Personalised 3D Kitchen Designs Special!!! From Just $195!

Kev from

Hi Neighbours,

We are offering an extra special opportunity to have us visit with you at your home and discuss what your dream kitchen could look like!

Price special - $195! Use * PROMO CODE * NEIGHBOUR (Valid until April 30th 2021)

Up to 1 hour in-home consultation. We will also bring some … View more
Hi Neighbours,

We are offering an extra special opportunity to have us visit with you at your home and discuss what your dream kitchen could look like!

Price special - $195! Use * PROMO CODE * NEIGHBOUR (Valid until April 30th 2021)

Up to 1 hour in-home consultation. We will also bring some inspiration materials to help you understand what will work for you including colour samples, stone samples and even kitchen handles!

You will receive for your kitchen project:

Floor plan

High Level of Details

4 Renderings

3D Modelling

Contact us at info@benchtopinstallers.co.nz or at the link below.


Pictures attached of a recent project.

1301 days ago

Double baked Cheese Soufflé: Puffed and golden, straight from the oven and covered in molten cheese

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Freshly baked Danish pastries with apricot and blueberry; some filled with Remonce, the traditional Danish filling made by creaming softened butter with sugar and cinnamon
Puffed & golden double baked cheese soufflé. All in a day’s work by our Advanced cookery chefs.

1306 days ago

Waiuku family fleeced by 'handyman' helped by community

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

The Edgecombe family of Waiuku, who have been forced to list their house this week, have paid dearly for accepting the cheapest quote for their renovation - and they want to warn others. But they are incredibly grateful for the volunteers, including professional tradies, who have helped put their … View moreThe Edgecombe family of Waiuku, who have been forced to list their house this week, have paid dearly for accepting the cheapest quote for their renovation - and they want to warn others. But they are incredibly grateful for the volunteers, including professional tradies, who have helped put their home back together again.

1302 days ago

Upcycling Awards is back for 2021!

Resene

Do you have old things lying around that you've been meaning to spruce up or recreate? It's time to unleash your DIY skills and bring out your inner artistic spirit. Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

Give us … View more
Do you have old things lying around that you've been meaning to spruce up or recreate? It's time to unleash your DIY skills and bring out your inner artistic spirit. Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

Give us your all, we want to see your creations! Check out some of last years' entires here.

Take part in the 2021 Resene Upcycling Awards. There are four great prizes worth $500 up for grabs: a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!
Learn more

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1302 days ago

Gnocchi for the Advanced, cookery students

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Gnocchi Parisienne using choux pastry and béchamel sauce garnished with parsley by our Advanced, cookery chef students.

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1302 days ago

It's NZRC National Annual Appeal Week!

The Team from Red Cross Shop Onehunga

Want to donate to our Red Cross Appeal but can’t find any of our street collectors in your area?
Stop by your local Red Cross Shop, and we’ll help you get this sorted!
Just approach one of our friendly Red Cross Shop volunteers by the till and let them know that you wish to donate to the Red … View more
Want to donate to our Red Cross Appeal but can’t find any of our street collectors in your area?
Stop by your local Red Cross Shop, and we’ll help you get this sorted!
Just approach one of our friendly Red Cross Shop volunteers by the till and let them know that you wish to donate to the Red Cross Appeal.

To find the Red Cross Shop near you, click the link below to visit our website.

We look forward to seeing you!

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1307 days ago

Should the singalong be Rod Stewart or Kiwi "Sailing Away" ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, America's Cup fans around the country can join a special sing-along to Sir Rod Stewart's "Sailing". But what about our own 1986 hit "Sailing Away"? In this story, have a sneak peak at Rockin' Rod's singalong video:

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