Mount Albert, Auckland

What's On: three part free meditation course Green Bay

Durba from Avondale

Whatever your goals or dreams, meditation is a powerful lifeskill that will help you to achieve them – even 5 minutes of daily practice will have transforming results.

Our free classes cover the ABCs of meditation – breathing and concentration techniques to remove stress and calm the mind; … View moreWhatever your goals or dreams, meditation is a powerful lifeskill that will help you to achieve them – even 5 minutes of daily practice will have transforming results.

Our free classes cover the ABCs of meditation – breathing and concentration techniques to remove stress and calm the mind; the use of creative visualisations and mantric chants; meditation in the spiritual heart centre; how to set up your own personal meditation program – plus discussion topics and pointers on using your meditation skills to really make a positive difference in your daily life.

Classes are from 7.00pm to 8.00pm, every Monday for three weeks starting from:
MAY series: Mondays, May 15, 22, 29, June 5
SEPT series: Mondays Sept 18, 25, Oct 2

VENUE: Green Bay Community Centre, 1 Barron Drive

Try to attend all of the meditation classes of your chosen option which form a structured course. Kindly do not join any course after the second session.

Interviews about experience and benefit of meditation:
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Useful links:
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www.aucklandmeditation.co.nz...

Repair Cafe

Rowan from Mount Roskill

Kia ora,
Roskill South Hub is hosting a repair cafe on the 13th of May. We’re looking for an electrician to volunteer their time for the day helping neighbours to fix broken electronic items. We have a team of handy guys who are able to fix stuff, but need a registered electrician to supervise … View moreKia ora,
Roskill South Hub is hosting a repair cafe on the 13th of May. We’re looking for an electrician to volunteer their time for the day helping neighbours to fix broken electronic items. We have a team of handy guys who are able to fix stuff, but need a registered electrician to supervise and check things are done safely.
If that’s you, please contact Kirstin at the Roskill South Hub.
Kirstin@roskillsouthoasis.org.nz

For more details on the day, please visit www.facebook.com...

Garden on the go

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Roskill

Create a mini kitchen garden and add a pop of Resene colour with this fun project.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

Poll: Who's our greatest NZ-grown band or artist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The month of May is New Zealand Music Month and it's got us thinking about all the musical talent from our shores throughout the years. We've come up with a few but if your pick isn't on the list, tell us who they are and why you think they are New Zealand's greatest … View moreThe month of May is New Zealand Music Month and it's got us thinking about all the musical talent from our shores throughout the years. We've come up with a few but if your pick isn't on the list, tell us who they are and why you think they are New Zealand's greatest band/artist.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

Who's our greatest NZ-grown band or artist?

• Crowded House
• Lorde
• Bic Runga
• Benee
• Dave Dobbyn
• OMC
• SIX60

Vote View Results

• 49.5% Crowded House
  49.5% Complete
• 5.8% Lorde
  5.8% Complete
• 3.1% Bic Runga
  3.1% Complete
• 1% Benee
  1% Complete
• 23.8% Dave Dobbyn
  23.8% Complete
• 1.3% OMC
  1.3% Complete
• 15.6% SIX60
  15.6% Complete

2713 votes

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Help Nuala Represent New Zealand in Limerick!

David from Avondale

Hi neighbours!
Our daughter, a local girl from Avondale, is a young athlete operating at the highest level of her sporting passion. She has been selected to represent New Zealand at the Archery Youth Worlds! It's happening in July! Please see her Givealittle campaign - No donation is too … View moreHi neighbours!
Our daughter, a local girl from Avondale, is a young athlete operating at the highest level of her sporting passion. She has been selected to represent New Zealand at the Archery Youth Worlds! It's happening in July! Please see her Givealittle campaign - No donation is too small!
Thanks!
givealittle.co.nz...

Microwave

Lavinia from Mount Roskill

Hello neighbors, I'm looking for a microwave for sale or for free in good condition. Please let me know. Thank you 🥰

Italian Mosaics Tiles

Lina from Point Chevalier

8 sheets Anthologia Clementide 25 x 25 mm from Appiani of Italy. Sheet size 300 x 300 mm. These are brand new and are surplus to requirements. Make an offer

Support the Special Olympics NZ Team to Germany

Ryan from Point Chevalier

Kia Ora

I'm Ryan. I am a Volunteer Soccer Coach for athletes with Intellectual disabilities- Special Olympics NZ. 


We are fundraising for World Games in Berlin, in June 2023 and I am reaching out to the local community in Auckland to help our campaign. 

I’m encouraged by the … View moreKia Ora

I'm Ryan. I am a Volunteer Soccer Coach for athletes with Intellectual disabilities- Special Olympics NZ. 


We are fundraising for World Games in Berlin, in June 2023 and I am reaching out to the local community in Auckland to help our campaign. 

I’m encouraged by the support I’ve already received, but I still need help reaching my fundraising goal of $5000.
Would you be willing to make a contribution to my fundraiser? A gift of any amount would mean the world to us.
 
To donate, simply click the link to my fundraiser below:

givealittle.co.nz...

Please click the link below to meet Football Coach(Ryan) from Auckland and New Zealand Football Team for Special Olympics Berlin 2023.

volunteeringauckland.org.nz...

www.odt.co.nz...

I’d love to talk to you in person about my fundraiser, so please don’t hesitate to reach out. My contact number is below. 

With love,  
Nga Mihi
Ryan Ziad 
Mob: 0226792436

Last chance to join our moth plant hunting competition!

Angela Hume from SPiCE - Sandringham Project in Community Empowerment

LAST CALL FOR REGISTRATIONS!! Cut-off for Moth Plant Competition registrations is tomorrow (3rd May) You have until May 21st to collect as many moth plant pods and vines as you can and see if you can beat this lot! Are you up to the challenge?? Follow the link and get your team registered … View moreLAST CALL FOR REGISTRATIONS!! Cut-off for Moth Plant Competition registrations is tomorrow (3rd May) You have until May 21st to collect as many moth plant pods and vines as you can and see if you can beat this lot! Are you up to the challenge?? Follow the link and get your team registered www.spice.org.nz... Awesome cash prizes for the winning teams and the satisfaction of removing all that pesky moth plant.

DONATIONS NEEDED - RED CROSS

Redcross Sandringham from Red Cross Shop Sandringham

We are currently looking for HOMEWARES and WINTER CLOTHING. All your donations help to support the work of the Red Cross, and benefit the local community. Come into our shop at 571 Sandringham Road to drop off :)

ROYAL WINTER

Redcross Sandringham from Red Cross Shop Sandringham

It’s the coronation innit? Celebrate the occasion with a Royal winter look from your local Red Cross Shop. Come in and say hi to Paddington at 571 Sandringham Road!

Fill

Marcus from Point Chevalier

Hi, does snyone want 2 wheelbarrows of fill?
Can deliver locally.

Free

Working Solar system for van includes battery, inverter, controller, roof rack, roof water tank, porta toilet

Fred from Mount Albert

dismantled from a working campervan (1999 Ford Econovan)
pickup in Mt Albert Auckland.
FULL WORKING SETUP solar panel system includes:

Solar Panel and brackets etc.
Pure Sinowave 3000w Inverter
MPPT solar charge controller
BIG Leoch Battery 12v 150ah (worth at least $600 on its own)
… View moredismantled from a working campervan (1999 Ford Econovan)
pickup in Mt Albert Auckland.
FULL WORKING SETUP solar panel system includes:

Solar Panel and brackets etc.
Pure Sinowave 3000w Inverter
MPPT solar charge controller
BIG Leoch Battery 12v 150ah (worth at least $600 on its own)
Battery connectors
Most wires still connected
Roof rack for Ford Econovan 1999 model with the solar panel and outdoor shower tank attached to it.
Portable toilet
Outdoor shower setup, with watertank on roof rack, new portable privacy tent and shower head etc.
2 large water bottles with pipes connectors and fittings etc (including small sink) was used as the under the counter kitchen water supply in the camper van
Feel free to ask more questions or if you need more photos.

Price: $1,200

near new high quality folding bed with top quality mattress topper, sheet

Fred from Mount Albert

Foldable spare bed with sturdy frame and good built in mattress. near new, only used twice, pet free home.
EXTRAS: also comes with top quality mattress topper, mattress topper protector and high quality cotton sheet, all near new only been used twice.
$250. pick up in Mt Albert
text 022 … View moreFoldable spare bed with sturdy frame and good built in mattress. near new, only used twice, pet free home.
EXTRAS: also comes with top quality mattress topper, mattress topper protector and high quality cotton sheet, all near new only been used twice.
$250. pick up in Mt Albert
text 022 680 4705.

Price: $300