Mount Albert, Auckland

'Disgusting' gun protest outside primary school fires up former PM Helen Clark

John Weekes Reporter from Central Leader

A gun rights demonstration opposite an Auckland primary school has disgusted former Prime Minister H…

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Corrupt Auckland cop who sold police database information to gangs jailed

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

Top chef Sean Connolly quits Sky City to work for rival

Glenn Mcconnell Reporter from Central Leader

International chef Sean Connolly will leave his two Sky City restaurants after a mixed year, to work…

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Abandoned chook

Ewa from Avondale

There is a hen wandering on my driveway from yesterday. She looks abandoned but in good health. If anyone wants to give her a good home/add to existing flock please let me know: 021 102 3002

Free Firewood

Adrian from Point Chevalier

Pick-up Pt Chev
Mix of hardwood house frame and window / door frames

Free

Do Aucklanders require yet another bin?

Mubashir Neighbourly Lead from Mount Roskill

Don't most of us already compost our stuff?

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Alberton Market Day this Sunday!

Rendell McIntosh from Alberton

Its Market Day on Sunday! Come to shop local, handmade and homemade for all your Christmas gifts this year!

In a free demo at midday, meet gardener Debbie Sisam from boutique plant nursery Puriri Lane to learn 'Festive Styling for your Christmas Table and Home'.

As always there will be … View moreIts Market Day on Sunday! Come to shop local, handmade and homemade for all your Christmas gifts this year!

In a free demo at midday, meet gardener Debbie Sisam from boutique plant nursery Puriri Lane to learn 'Festive Styling for your Christmas Table and Home'.

As always there will be an array of street food stalls, Alberton's tearoom, live music, children's activites and lots of specialty produce including Christmas tarts and cake. Stock the pantry for the holidays!

Alberton Market Day, Sunday 8 December, 10am-2pm. FREE ENTRY.

Central Auckland street closed after 'sudden death' incident

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Police seek man after woman is indecently assaulted in Auckland's Albert Park

Auckland Reporter Reporter from Central Leader

Police want to talk to an Asian man after a woman was indecently assaulted in Auckland's Albert Park…

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The Briscoes Christmas Roadie

Briscoes

With Christmas just around the corner, we're as excited as you are. This season, the Briscoes lady will be travelling around New Zealand on a Christmas roadie.

Be sure to pop in to your local store and say hello between 8th and 14 December.

Visit briscoes.co.nz for more details.

Help Kiwi schools get their own electric garden!

Spark Foundation

14 Carrots. 2 Pumpkins. 3 Basil plants. 8 Romain Lettuces. 1 class of problems solvers. The Electric Garden is a revolutionary learning tool mixing the art of growing food with computer programming and digital technologies.

Find out more about teaching digital technology through gardening or … View more14 Carrots. 2 Pumpkins. 3 Basil plants. 8 Romain Lettuces. 1 class of problems solvers. The Electric Garden is a revolutionary learning tool mixing the art of growing food with computer programming and digital technologies.

Find out more about teaching digital technology through gardening or donate to help all kiwi schools access this programme here. Learn more

Here when you need us

The Team from

Time spent in respite care can range from a single night to a few weeks. It provides a welcome break and peace of mind knowing that your loved one will receive round-the-clock care from friendly, experienced care teams.

May Kitchen knows how important it is to provide carers with a break. After … View moreTime spent in respite care can range from a single night to a few weeks. It provides a welcome break and peace of mind knowing that your loved one will receive round-the-clock care from friendly, experienced care teams.

May Kitchen knows how important it is to provide carers with a break. After visiting her husband Stuart in respite care at a Ryman village, she was tempted to move in herself! “If it was me, I think I would enjoy it because it’s just so beautiful and the food is good.”

Ryman villages provide warm and welcoming communities. Where residents can enjoy activities and outings while forming friendships along the way. Find out more

Gun protest as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern opens Auckland primary school

John Weekes Reporter from Central Leader

Recipe: Apples, Courgettes and Green Beans with Toasted Almonds and Garlic Aioli

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Looking for the perfect Summer recipe?
This vibrant crunchy salad makes for a perfect side or healthy light lunch.

Ingredients
50 g Almonds
1 splash Vegetable oil
½ tsp Flaky sea salt
½ tsp Sugar
… View moreLooking for the perfect Summer recipe?
This vibrant crunchy salad makes for a perfect side or healthy light lunch.

Ingredients
50 g Almonds
1 splash Vegetable oil
½ tsp Flaky sea salt
½ tsp Sugar
200 g Green beans, tips removed
2 Courgettes
1 Granny Smith apple
1 Lemon
2 cloves Garlic, crushed
½ cup Mayonnaise
1 Spring onion, 2 if small

Read the full recipe on the link below.

Person seriously injured after falling 10 metres down a cliff in Auckland

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader