Mount Roskill, Auckland

Take your work home

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Roskill

Five colour and styling tips with Resene for creating an at-home work space that works for you.

WIN $350 FOR YOUR HOUSEHOLD HERO!

The Team from NZ Compare

Costs are on the rise! Who's the hero doing the hard yards to keep things running in your household?

NZ Compare wants to pay $350 towards their Broadband and Power bill! Nominate NOW! Entry ends 28 Sep 2023.

Need more ways to save money? Comparing your power and broadband bills is one … View moreCosts are on the rise! Who's the hero doing the hard yards to keep things running in your household?

NZ Compare wants to pay $350 towards their Broadband and Power bill! Nominate NOW! Entry ends 28 Sep 2023.

Need more ways to save money? Comparing your power and broadband bills is one way to see if you can save more or simply switch to something that better suits your needs. If you’re paying for it, make sure it works for you. Nominate now!

Auckland Heritage Festival returns in 2023

The Team from Auckland Council

Explore Auckland’s history of Peace, Love and Protest at this year’s Auckland Heritage Festival. Enjoy 160 free or low-cost events across Tāmaki Makaurau, including walks, talks, workshops and kid-friendly activities for the school holidays.
Visit the website or pick up a booklet from your … View moreExplore Auckland’s history of Peace, Love and Protest at this year’s Auckland Heritage Festival. Enjoy 160 free or low-cost events across Tāmaki Makaurau, including walks, talks, workshops and kid-friendly activities for the school holidays.
Visit the website or pick up a booklet from your library. Photo: Gil Hanly, 1983.

Poll: Do you switch political teams?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the election just over a month away, kiwis are thinking about where to put their vote. For some, individual policies don't matter too much as they'll always vote the same. And for others, their political leanings have changed over time or with each election. Will your vote be vastly … View moreWith the election just over a month away, kiwis are thinking about where to put their vote. For some, individual policies don't matter too much as they'll always vote the same. And for others, their political leanings have changed over time or with each election. Will your vote be vastly different this year?

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

Do you switch political teams?

• Yes, my vote has changed
• No, my vote has never strayed
• I don't bother voting

Vote View Results

• 50.6% Yes, my vote has changed
  50.6% Complete
• 45.2% No, my vote has never strayed
  45.2% Complete
• 4.2% I don't bother voting
  4.2% Complete

1627 votes

Paint it blue with Resene!

Resene

Did you know over 4,000 New Zealand men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year? In fact one in eight will get it during their lifetime.

We're proud to be supporting Paint It Blue once again in 2023 - and we'd love our neighbours to be involved too.

Simply buy any blue … View moreDid you know over 4,000 New Zealand men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year? In fact one in eight will get it during their lifetime.

We're proud to be supporting Paint It Blue once again in 2023 - and we'd love our neighbours to be involved too.

Simply buy any blue Resene testpot 60mL between 8-21 September and Resene will donate $1 to The Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand! Visit your local Resene ColorShop to find your new favourite blues. Find out more

100% of the love, for 50% of the fee! Half-price dog adoptions at SPCA - 23 Sept till 1 Oct

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

From Saturday, 23 September, we will be offering 50% adoption fees on canines in all of our Centres nationwide!

If you've been thinking about adopting a puppy or dog from SPCA, now is the perfect time. We have hundreds of beautiful BFFs-to-be in our care right now, all patiently waiting … View moreFrom Saturday, 23 September, we will be offering 50% adoption fees on canines in all of our Centres nationwide!

If you've been thinking about adopting a puppy or dog from SPCA, now is the perfect time. We have hundreds of beautiful BFFs-to-be in our care right now, all patiently waiting for their forever home.

Start scrolling through all the adoption profiles on our website today and find the perfect fit for your family. Get a friend for life this spring at www.spca.nz...

Electrician

Lauren from Mount Roskill

Hi
If anyone is looking for an electrician I'd like to recommend the one I use. Mark Swords Electrical Ltd . He has a website you can contact him through.

Poll: How long have you been loyal?

The Team from NZ Compare

Kia Ora wonderful neighbours!
Have you noticed your broadband costs going up lately?

If you're a customer of one of the big providers Spark or One NZ, we'd love to hear how long have you been a loyal customer to them?

How long have you been loyal?

• Under 2 years
• Between 2-5 years
• Over 5 years
• Over 10 years

Vote View Results

• 6.6% Under 2 years
  6.6% Complete
• 11.8% Between 2-5 years
  11.8% Complete
• 16% Over 5 years
  16% Complete
• 65.6% Over 10 years
  65.6% Complete

468 votes

Enrol now in 2023!

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Learn with us!
Are you looking to further your study goals? Or are you wanting to try something new? Rukuhia te mātauranga – pursue knowledge with courses at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

Choose from a wide variety of subjects and programmes, ranging from certificates and … View moreLearn with us!
Are you looking to further your study goals? Or are you wanting to try something new? Rukuhia te mātauranga – pursue knowledge with courses at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

Choose from a wide variety of subjects and programmes, ranging from certificates and undergraduate degrees to Master and Doctorate level. With subjects including, education, humanities, indigenous studies, mātauranga Māori, te reo Māori, radio broadcasting, sciences, marae centred learning and much more! With delivery available at multiple sites and some with online delivery, we invite you to find out more.

It isn’t too late to enrol! Contact us now Learn more

And the winners are...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've randomly drawn five members to win our $100 petrol vouchers. Congratulations to:

Lucy Ye of Fairview Heights
Juan Smith of Invercargill
Charlotte Hassmann-Watts of Napier
Bob Sanders of Tauranga
Crystal Williamson of Christchurch

Winners, you can claim your prize here before … View moreWe've randomly drawn five members to win our $100 petrol vouchers. Congratulations to:

Lucy Ye of Fairview Heights
Juan Smith of Invercargill
Charlotte Hassmann-Watts of Napier
Bob Sanders of Tauranga
Crystal Williamson of Christchurch

Winners, you can claim your prize here before the 19th of September. Enjoy!

Greenpark Village & Terence Kennedy House

Greenview Park Village

Live life blissfully in a safe community where we provide comfort, security and freedom.

Greenview Park boasts a panoramic view of the Glengarry ridgeline and is set amidst tranquil, landscaped gardens. With indoor and outdoor facilities as well as planned group activities, you’ll find it easy… View moreLive life blissfully in a safe community where we provide comfort, security and freedom.

Greenview Park boasts a panoramic view of the Glengarry ridgeline and is set amidst tranquil, landscaped gardens. With indoor and outdoor facilities as well as planned group activities, you’ll find it easy to make friends! Here at Greenview Park Village, we’ve created a homely environment designed with you in mind.

With a total of 72 homes on-site, we have 15 apartments, 16 one-bedroom homes, and 41 two-bedroom villas, all including optional services. Terence Kennedy House is our on-site hospital providing holistic care to residents. Learn more

Sandringham Street Festival Sat 28 Oct 2023

Programme Co-ordinator from Sandringham Community Centre

Our Sandringham Street Festival is back on Saturday 28 Oct 2023 and our Sandringham Community Centre will be open selling hobby arts, beautiful crafts market and baked items in our front hall and centre. We also open up our back centre playground for the under 5s so parents can rest and watch their… View moreOur Sandringham Street Festival is back on Saturday 28 Oct 2023 and our Sandringham Community Centre will be open selling hobby arts, beautiful crafts market and baked items in our front hall and centre. We also open up our back centre playground for the under 5s so parents can rest and watch their kids and we will have a jumpy castle set up. Come along and join into the fun of the festival at our centre - everyone is welcome !!

Missing dog

Eulalie from Mount Roskill

Hi there, has anyone seen this dog?
She’s a 3 year old chihuahua x missing from dominion rd near the dominion rd extension. Last seen 10/09/23. We are very worried about her, she has never gone missing before.
She’s very timid so may be scared if you approach her but please try to grab her if … View moreHi there, has anyone seen this dog?
She’s a 3 year old chihuahua x missing from dominion rd near the dominion rd extension. Last seen 10/09/23. We are very worried about her, she has never gone missing before.
She’s very timid so may be scared if you approach her but please try to grab her if you see her and call or text 02108205928
Thank you!

Thursday Friendship Market at Sandringham CC

Programme Co-ordinator from Sandringham Community Centre

We have a regular Thursday Friendship Market that is on every Thursday from 8am-1pm. We have lots of goodies, products, toys, blankets, craft, knitting, kitchenware, tools and books sold. We also sell breakfast with a hot tea or coffee. Stalls are $5each and the market is always on -rain and … View moreWe have a regular Thursday Friendship Market that is on every Thursday from 8am-1pm. We have lots of goodies, products, toys, blankets, craft, knitting, kitchenware, tools and books sold. We also sell breakfast with a hot tea or coffee. Stalls are $5each and the market is always on -rain and shine. And everyone is welcome !!

International Day of The Older Person 2023

Programme Co-ordinator from Sandringham Community Centre

We will be celebrating our annual International Day of the Older Person next month after market day on Thursday 19th October. We will be at the Sandringham Community Centre with some lunch/afternoon tea from 1pm-3pm. We hope that some of you can join us. Thank you Sandringham - you are all very … View moreWe will be celebrating our annual International Day of the Older Person next month after market day on Thursday 19th October. We will be at the Sandringham Community Centre with some lunch/afternoon tea from 1pm-3pm. We hope that some of you can join us. Thank you Sandringham - you are all very welcome !!