Mellons Bay, Auckland

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1843 days ago

Have you spotted Auckland's newest insect in your backyard?

The Team from Auckland Museum

Our Curator of Entomology* John Early has discovered a species of bug that has recently established itself in Auckland. The green lacewing is "a beautiful little insect, lovely to behold. It is a pale leaf green with a golden strip down its back and delicate wings that sparkle as it flies in … View moreOur Curator of Entomology* John Early has discovered a species of bug that has recently established itself in Auckland. The green lacewing is "a beautiful little insect, lovely to behold. It is a pale leaf green with a golden strip down its back and delicate wings that sparkle as it flies in the sunlight," says Early. But is this new resident a friend or a foe to the flora and fauna in our backyards? Read on to find out...

*Entomology is the study of insects and their relationship to humans, the environment, and other organisms.
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1843 days ago

Are you selling your home?

Stuff

Want to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your house listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.

Showcase Plus displays your house listing to a relevant geographic audience. Your property will be exposed to as … View more
Want to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your house listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.

Showcase Plus displays your house listing to a relevant geographic audience. Your property will be exposed to as many potential buyers as possible to drive the best sales result.

Potential buyers will click straight through to your house listing on your agent's website to see detailed property information.

Get in touch with your agent today or email realestate@stuff.co.nz to find out more about using Showcase Plus to sell your home.
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1858 days ago

Welcome to Neighbourly, Auckland Museum!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hello Auckland! We are very pleased to extend a warm welcome to Auckland Museum who are joining our wonderful family of Neighbourly partners.

Together we will showcase exhibitions, launch events, get 'behind the scenes' and celebrate the taonga the museum is to our communities.

We… View more
Hello Auckland! We are very pleased to extend a warm welcome to Auckland Museum who are joining our wonderful family of Neighbourly partners.

Together we will showcase exhibitions, launch events, get 'behind the scenes' and celebrate the taonga the museum is to our communities.

We can't wait to share all the great things Auckland Museum brings to our city. There's exciting things to come and we welcome you to share a welcome message to our friends at the Museum below.
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1843 days ago

Vertical Blinds

Michael from Pakuranga

Venluree in excellent condition. 3510 mm wide drop 1935 mm. Similar to the illustration (the blinds had already been taken down before we decided to give them away, so couldn't get a photo of our own.) Gifting them because they won't fit our remodelled ranch slider. Light beige. Split … View moreVenluree in excellent condition. 3510 mm wide drop 1935 mm. Similar to the illustration (the blinds had already been taken down before we decided to give them away, so couldn't get a photo of our own.) Gifting them because they won't fit our remodelled ranch slider. Light beige. Split opening of equal width left and right. (Relisted after original taker didn't show up.)

Free

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1843 days ago

Beautiful " Charade" dress - worn once

Theresa from Howick

size 12- fully lined with transparent sleeves - made in New Zealand

Price: $9

1843 days ago

2 baskets - never used - smaller one a bit faded.

Theresa from Howick

Price is for the two.

Price: $9

1843 days ago

5 Koreans and 6 Chinese Wanted

Guy from Half Moon Bay

Anyone of any ethnicity will be considered but successful applicants will need to interact with members of these two communities. Learn more by calling Guy on 0278952909

1844 days ago

Poll: Should NZ schools have gender-neutral uniforms?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

A new law in Wales says schools are required to have gender-neutral uniforms.

This means that while uniforms can include both skirts and pants, schools can't label these as "girls" or "boys" items.

Should NZ follow suit?

To read more, click here.

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Should NZ schools have gender-neutral uniforms?
  • 51.1% Yes
    51.1% Complete
  • 48.9% No
    48.9% Complete
1743 votes
1844 days ago

Kids only - keep out!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Kid’s love somewhere to hide and seek.


This day tent is a perfect fort for indoors or a place to retreat from the sun when playing outside, with highlights of Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick … View more
Kid’s love somewhere to hide and seek.


This day tent is a perfect fort for indoors or a place to retreat from the sun when playing outside, with highlights of Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1844 days ago

Waltz to better brain health

Dementia Auckland

Did you know… there’s no dementia when you’re dancing? Research tells us that dancing frequently makes us smarter, instils confidence and is one of the most effective ways to offer protection against developing dementia.

Join us on the red carpet as we waltz our way to better brain health… View more
Did you know… there’s no dementia when you’re dancing? Research tells us that dancing frequently makes us smarter, instils confidence and is one of the most effective ways to offer protection against developing dementia.

Join us on the red carpet as we waltz our way to better brain health with the Still Me Gala Ball in support of Dementia Auckland.

Friday 8 November 2019, 6pm to 11.30pm
Cordis Hotel, Auckland

For more information and to buy tickets visit us here.

The night will be full of exciting entertainment with host Mike McRoberts.
Book tickets!

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1844 days ago

Keep NZ homes stink bug free

Biosecurity New Zealand

The brown marmorated stink bug is a pest that can infest your home in the thousands, stinks when crushed, and is almost impossible to get rid of. It is also a major threat to our fruit and vegetable industries.

It’s not in New Zealand yet and we want to keep it that way. It hibernates inside … View more
The brown marmorated stink bug is a pest that can infest your home in the thousands, stinks when crushed, and is almost impossible to get rid of. It is also a major threat to our fruit and vegetable industries.

It’s not in New Zealand yet and we want to keep it that way. It hibernates inside homes.
Find out more

1844 days ago

Thank you: The Southern Trust

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🙏🏻 A huge thank you to The Southern Trust for their amazing support of our National Support Office!

Your contribution really does make a difference to the lives of thousands of Tamariki across Aotearoa!

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1845 days ago

Sewing class ??

Pearl from Howick

Hi all.

Just curious if there is any sewing classes around Howick or some where not to far as mine is still sitting on the box after a year sadly. I am very interested to learn how to sew so can get creative just not sure where to start.

Thanks all 👍

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