Mount Albert, Auckland

1583 days ago

Coronavirus: Cases linked to Auckland's Marist College jump to 59

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

There are now 59 cases of coronavirus linked to Auckland's Marist College. On Friday, the Ministry …

1583 days ago

How considerate are your neighbours?

Reporter Homed

Hey neighbours, are you seeing and hearing a lot more of your neighbours during the lockdown? Has it helped you get to know them better - from an acceptable social distance - or is the noise of everyone being home together all the time getting to you?

Now more than ever it's up to all of us … View moreHey neighbours, are you seeing and hearing a lot more of your neighbours during the lockdown? Has it helped you get to know them better - from an acceptable social distance - or is the noise of everyone being home together all the time getting to you?

Now more than ever it's up to all of us to try not to annoy our neighbours, and to be more tolerant ourselves, so here are some easy ways to do just that.

And if you're wondering what makes a good neighbour and what makes a bad one, check out the 12 most annoying neighbour types. How many have you lived next to?

1583 days ago

Auckland Drought -please don't waste water

Maxine Clayton from Watercare

Auckland's dams are almost half-full.

Please keep washing your hands and maintaining personal hygeine but do NOT wash your car or do any water blasting.

Take up Watercare's 4-minute shower challenge! If everyone cut their shower time from 8 minutes to 4, we'd save 80 … View moreAuckland's dams are almost half-full.

Please keep washing your hands and maintaining personal hygeine but do NOT wash your car or do any water blasting.

Take up Watercare's 4-minute shower challenge! If everyone cut their shower time from 8 minutes to 4, we'd save 80 million litres per day!

1583 days ago

Coronavirus: Earthquakes, volcanic activity easier to detect during lockdown

Jackson Thomas Reporter from Central Leader

Kiwis being stuck in coronavirus lockdown has allowed scientists to finally hear what's really going…

1583 days ago

April Challenge Month

The Team from NumberWorks'nWords Royal Oak

Hi everyone we are currently running an April challenge month. We have 3 puzzles a day junior, intermediate and senior. Here are our puzzles to date. Have a go as a family and see how you get on. The answers will be put up next week.

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1583 days ago

Coronavirus: AUT uni classes until Christmas 'reckless', staff say

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Teaching staff at AUT say the university's decision to extend its academic year until the week befor…

1583 days ago

Kids! Our weekly challenge is HERE 🥳

Hills Church

Each week we are going to set a FUN challenge for you and your household. Check out the video here: www.facebook.com...

You have till Sat 11.59pm to do it and comment below with a photo of your creation. Are you ready to get creative?! Time to get building! 🔧🧰🏗

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1583 days ago

Mini cold frame

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Roskill

Grow seeds or cuttings during the cooler months with this easy-to-make cold frame painted in Resene Lustacryl.

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

Find out how to create your own.

1583 days ago

Auckland Zoo staff may move in with animals if coronavirus pandemic gets worse

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland Zoo staff have a plan to bunk down with the animals if the coronavirus pandemic gets any wo…

Spread facts, not fear

Neighbourly.co.nz

With COVID-19 classified as a pandemic, there has never been a more important time to be Neighbourly. To ensure everyone in our communities feels safe and supported, spread facts not fear. Regularly consult government sources and encourage others to do the same.

During this uncertain time, … View moreWith COVID-19 classified as a pandemic, there has never been a more important time to be Neighbourly. To ensure everyone in our communities feels safe and supported, spread facts not fear. Regularly consult government sources and encourage others to do the same.

During this uncertain time, it’s fine to feel a little overwhelmed. To keep up to date with the latest developments and how you can do your bit, visit https://covid19.govt.nz/. Reach out

1584 days ago

Coronavirus: Lockdown a 'small taste' of World War II hardship, Auckland Mayor says

Kendall Hutt And Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

People complaining about lockdown should think about what their grandparents experienced in World Wa…

1584 days ago

Water Usage - Auckland

Danni from Westmere

Hi Neighbours

I read in the news tonight that Auckland’s water usage has increased since the lockdown, and we are going to face mandatory water restrictions if we don’t curb our usage.

Water usage this week:
• Sunday: 464 million litres
• Monday: 466 million litres
• Tuesday: 485 … View moreHi Neighbours

I read in the news tonight that Auckland’s water usage has increased since the lockdown, and we are going to face mandatory water restrictions if we don’t curb our usage.

Water usage this week:
• Sunday: 464 million litres
• Monday: 466 million litres
• Tuesday: 485 million litres
• Wednesday: 480 million litres

Watercare's advice to Aucklanders

• Keep washing your hands regularly
• Keep your showers short: 4 minutes or less
• Only run your dishwasher or washing machine when they're full
• Don't wash the car or water the garden
• Don't waterblast the house or driveway

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