Mount Albert, Auckland

Auckland's colonial-era statues could be removed after vandalism, protests

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

A review of colonial-era monuments is underway to determine whether they should be removed, given th…

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In pictures: How Aucklanders spent the first week back at Covid-19 alert level 3

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland has spent a week back in coronavirus alert level 3 after the virus was found in the communi…

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Coronavirus: Can Covid-19 be spread via surfaces? How long can it live on surfaces?

Mandy Te Reporter from Central Leader

Coronavirus: What we know about the Rydges hotel worker with Covid-19

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Free Windows

Ian from Sandringham

These wooden windows may be useful to someone. They are about 1600mm X 600 and 800mm X 600.
I have one I am using as a mini greenhouse.

Free

Backyard Banter: Smart ways to save money this winter

Erin Reilly Reporter from Central Leader

Opinion: I think we can all agree that 2020 hasn’t been the year we hoped it would be. My husband a…

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Students back at school in level 3 is a health risk, principals say

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, Auckland secondary schools have been told year 12 and 13 students can return to the classroom under coronavirus alert level 3 – but not all principals are happy about it.

“Our children's lives and the welfare of their families is more important than academic results … View moreKia ora neighbours, Auckland secondary schools have been told year 12 and 13 students can return to the classroom under coronavirus alert level 3 – but not all principals are happy about it.

“Our children's lives and the welfare of their families is more important than academic results right now,” Haley Milne, principal of Kia Aroha School said.

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Coronavirus: Students back at school in level 3 is a health risk, principals say

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Coronavirus: Where to get tested

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

A raft of new coronavirus testing centres have opened across Auckland following the confirmation of a new community cluster in south Auckland.
Following the announcement on Tuesday night, the Northern Regional Health Co-ordination Centre recorded over 7800 Covid-19 tests on Wednesday, beating the … View moreA raft of new coronavirus testing centres have opened across Auckland following the confirmation of a new community cluster in south Auckland.
Following the announcement on Tuesday night, the Northern Regional Health Co-ordination Centre recorded over 7800 Covid-19 tests on Wednesday, beating the previous record of 6407 tests on June 23.
Anyone experiencing cold or flu-like symptoms should seek to get a free Covid-19 test at their local general practice, urgent care clinic or one of Auckland's 15 community testing centres.
Click 'read more' for a full list of testing centres, including addresses and opening hours.

What breast cancer taught Nikki Kaye about life and retiring from politics

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader

In a tumultuous few days in July, National Party stalwart Nikki Kaye went from MP to deputy leader, …

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Coronavirus: Where Aucklanders with Covid-19 have been

Danielle Clent And Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Coronavirus: Nine new cases of Covid-19 in Auckland, seven linked to cluster

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

RE: Tempeh lovers

Sri from Sandringham

Hello neighbours,
For those who are looking for a good Authentic Indonesian Tempeh -
NOT Pasteurised, look no further, check out Sri's Tempeh website to order. Still delivering under Level 3 lockdown due to being an Essential Business. Here is the link: www.srisfoods.co.nz...

Negotiable

Do you share Mayor Phil Goff's confidence Auckland will beat coronavirus again?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours. Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says we will beat coronavirus again, after the prime minister confirmed the city will remain in alert level 3 lockdown for another 12 days following more community spread. Do you share his confidence?