2326 days ago

Reconnect x Lowly Heart Candle Program for Kiwis in poverty

Boyke from Hillcrest

Hi Neighbourly members :)

We're here to sell scented candles made by homeless people ||
With each candle in the making, we want to remind them that they are valuable people and they too can share the warmth in this world ||
We hope to inspire and encourage them to find joy in work and pursue a better future for themselves ||
All payments must be made through online banking, via. (06-0998-0799310-01 ANZ Lowly Heart Charitable Trust) ||
Profit made will be given to the homeless people :) ||

Promotion video: facebook.com/reconnectNZ/videos/2871020342912661/ ||

Since there are more than 1 type of candles, we decided that order thru a form is the easiest for all of us ||
Submit your order at: shorturl.at/vRW08 ||
Confirmation email will be sent once you submit the form ||
You can pick up or pay extra fees for delivery ||

For any enquiries, feel free to contact us through re.marketnz@gmail.com or direct message us at instagram.com/re_reconnect.market ||
Buy this ‘eco-friendly’, ‘sharing warmth’ soy candle, and be the light of our society

Price: $20

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2 hours ago

Witnesses sought in relation to mass disorder on K-Road Auckland

The Team from New Zealand Police

Police are appealing to the public for any footage they may have of the mass disorder that occurred on Karangahape Road in Auckland in the early hours of Sunday 28 December.
Emergency services were called to the disorder around 3.41am where it is estimated around over 50 people were present.

A Police investigation is underway after there were three serious assaults on and around Karangahape Road during the mass disorder.
A portal has been set up to allow the public to upload any footage they have of the disorder and the serious assaults.
The portal is https://dahr.nc3.govt.nz/

Police have arrested one person but are asking for help to identify and locate others involved.

• Around 4:15am there was a serious assault outside the Crown Bar on Queen Street.
A 33-year-old man received serious injuries and was hospitalised.
The offender is still unknown, and the Police file number is 251228/4647.

• Around 4:30am there was another serious assault on a Cobden Steet just off Karangahape Road.
A 27-year-old man received serious injuries and was hospitalised.
The offender is still unknown, and the Police file number is 251228/4462.

• Around 5am there was third serious assault at the Mobil Service Station on the corner or Karangahape Road and Ponsonby Road.
A 46-year-old man received serious injuries and was hospitalised.
A 21-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
He has been bailed to appear in court again on 16 January 2026.
The Police file number is 251228/4774.

Police would like to speak to anyone who has witnessed or filmed the assaults.

Witnesses can call Police directly on 105.
Please quote one of the above file numbers.

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14 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 10.2% Yes! New Year, New Me
    10.2% Complete
  • 20% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20% Complete
  • 69.8% Nah - not for me
    69.8% Complete
616 votes