Mount Albert, Auckland

Why do Auckland trains have to go slow for six months?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Auckland trains will be less frequent and travel slower for six months while Kiwirail urgently repairs and replaces nearly half of the city's tracks. Will this affect you? Read the story below:

Have you waited in line for hours at a testing station?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours. Queues at the St Luke's Covid-19 station stretched back almost a kilometre on Thursday. It follows massive demand for testing on Wednesday, leaving people waiting hours in line across the region. Have you waited hours in line to be tested or been held up in the resulting … View moreHi neighbours. Queues at the St Luke's Covid-19 station stretched back almost a kilometre on Thursday. It follows massive demand for testing on Wednesday, leaving people waiting hours in line across the region. Have you waited hours in line to be tested or been held up in the resulting traffic?

Coronavirus: More positive cases of Covid-19 linked to Americold in Auckland

Catrin Owen And Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Reusable Cloth Masks

Sheri from Mount Roskill

100% cotton masks - hand-made, washable, reusable, two layers.
Two styles - fitted (3 sizes) or surgical pleated style (1 size).

Colours vary - will try to meet your preference if available (they are going fast - first in, best served!).

Made with elastic loops to go around the ears, or can be … View more100% cotton masks - hand-made, washable, reusable, two layers.
Two styles - fitted (3 sizes) or surgical pleated style (1 size).

Colours vary - will try to meet your preference if available (they are going fast - first in, best served!).

Made with elastic loops to go around the ears, or can be fitted with long ties to go around the head upon request.

Can add a filter layer for additional charges.

$10 per mask.

Message me on Neighbourly or email me on sparklez.nz@gmail.com for additional information or to place your order.

Orders must be pre-paid in full.
Delivery in Mt Roskill area or arrange pick up from Mt Roskill area.

Price: $10

Coronavirus: Mount Albert Grammar School student positive for Covid-19

Danielle Clent

A student of Auckland’s Mount Albert Grammar School has tested positive for coronavirus.
The news follows four family members testing positive for Covid-19 in the community and the country moving alert levels.
On Wednesday, Auckland was placed in alert level 3 while the rest of the country … View moreA student of Auckland’s Mount Albert Grammar School has tested positive for coronavirus.
The news follows four family members testing positive for Covid-19 in the community and the country moving alert levels.
On Wednesday, Auckland was placed in alert level 3 while the rest of the country was ...

Coronavirus: Everything we know about the Auckland cases of community transmission

Henry Cooke, Catrin Owen And Donna-lee Biddle Reporter from Central Leader

Are granny flats a good retirement option?

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

Hi everyone, I'm Mikaela, a Stuff Homed reporter. We're doing a story on what granny flats are like as a housing option in retirement. For those of you that are either living in a granny flat, or are the family who built/bought a granny flat to add to your property for an elder family … View moreHi everyone, I'm Mikaela, a Stuff Homed reporter. We're doing a story on what granny flats are like as a housing option in retirement. For those of you that are either living in a granny flat, or are the family who built/bought a granny flat to add to your property for an elder family member, we'd like to hear about why a granny flat was right for you. What was the process of getting one and learning to live together like? If you're happy to share your story and be featured in the article, please email mikaela.wilkes@stuff.co.nz or let us know in the comments below, your message may be used in our story.

Extending inside living to outside

The Louvre Company

Hi Neighbours,

We provide motorised roof louvres, from start to finish. A motorised roof louvre is a roof that can open and close, has an integrated gutter system and is operable via remote control. We also do fixed louvres and operable louvres.

Pay 50% deposit and get 10% off quoted price. … View moreHi Neighbours,

We provide motorised roof louvres, from start to finish. A motorised roof louvre is a roof that can open and close, has an integrated gutter system and is operable via remote control. We also do fixed louvres and operable louvres.

Pay 50% deposit and get 10% off quoted price. Valid till 31st August 2020. NZ made and Designed.

info@thelouvrecompany.co.nz
0800 852 669 (TLD NOW) Visit us online

Samsung Travel Charger

Mariyaraj from Mount Roskill

Brand new, bought for $45 showroom price

Price: $35

360 Full Cover Phone Case For iPhone X 8 6 6s 7 Plus 11 Pro Max PC Protective Cover For iPhone 7 5 5s XS MAX XR Case With Glass

Mariyaraj from Mount Roskill

Ordered wrong size, Bought for $10

Price: $5

Coronavirus: Visitors restricted, screened on arrival at Auckland hospitals

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader

Some Auckland hospitals are restricting visitors and screening them on arrival, while others are ban…

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Coronavirus: Man admits breaking into Auckland managed isolation hotel

Denise Piper Reporter from Central Leader

Solid Steel 4 Drawer Filing Cabinet

Helena from Morningside

Large solid steel 4 draw filing cabinet. I have had this for years and just updated mine. Does anyone want it? No key for it and a bit of paint off but other than that it is in good condition ONLY $30 PICK UP MORNINGSIDE

Price: $30

Huge Storage Container/Travel case

Helena from Morningside

HUGE STURDY STORAGE BOX / EQUIPMENT TRAVEL CASE ON WHEELS 58X115X130
This storage box is very large and holds at least 100kg. It is on wheels and lockable. It would be ideal to store either personal effects or equipment or tools. It is 58 deep x 115 long x 123 high (without wheels) or 130 high with… View moreHUGE STURDY STORAGE BOX / EQUIPMENT TRAVEL CASE ON WHEELS 58X115X130
This storage box is very large and holds at least 100kg. It is on wheels and lockable. It would be ideal to store either personal effects or equipment or tools. It is 58 deep x 115 long x 123 high (without wheels) or 130 high with wheels.

Pick up is Morningside Drive. Sandringham

Price: $380

Health Minister Chris Hipkins urges Aucklanders to wear face masks

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Health Minister Chris Hipkins is telling Aucklanders to wear a face mask as the city heads into an alert level 3 lockdown today.

“My advice to everyone watching this is: ‘Wear one’,” Hipkins told Stuff.

He said the Government was still working on legal issues around making… View moreHi neighbours,

Health Minister Chris Hipkins is telling Aucklanders to wear a face mask as the city heads into an alert level 3 lockdown today.

“My advice to everyone watching this is: ‘Wear one’,” Hipkins told Stuff.

He said the Government was still working on legal issues around making masks compulsory.


A legal order under the new Covid-19 legislation would be issued on Wednesday. This would give legal effect to the alert levels in Auckland and the rest of the country.

Click here to read more.