Mount Roskill, Auckland

Mount Roskill Intermediate School uniform for girls

Sana from Three Kings

Mount Roskill Intermediate School uniform for girls

Short sleeved blouse size 6. $22
Long sleeved blouse size 6 $28
Skirt size 52 $33

All worn for less than a month in term 1

Price: $33

Kids in poverty miss start of school year, as siblings share one uniform

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, now Auckland Anniversary is out the way, schools are starting to open their gates for the new school year - but the cost of back-to-school supplies means some students won't be there when the first bell goes.

Students will be absent at the beginning of term because they … View moreKia ora neighbours, now Auckland Anniversary is out the way, schools are starting to open their gates for the new school year - but the cost of back-to-school supplies means some students won't be there when the first bell goes.

Students will be absent at the beginning of term because they are sharing one uniform, a pair of shoes or a bus pass with their siblings, teachers say.

Female, 50, and looking for a job? Good luck

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the difficulties of finding work when you're female and over 50. Anecdotally we are aware of women being shut out of the workforce around this time. If you can relate, and are willing to talk about your experience, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz

10 reasons to enrol at NumberWorks'nWords 2020

The Team from NumberWorks'nWords Royal Oak

Reason number 3

Siblings fight over $5.7m estate of scientist who helped free Arthur Allan Thomas

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

The children of a scientist who helped free Arthur Allan Thomas are still fighting over his multi-mi…

Read More

Auckland couple in neighbours' dispute over basalt wall must pay for part-removal

John Weekes Reporter from Central Leader

A couple embroiled in a neighbourhood dispute over a basalt wall have been told to pay more towards …

Read More

Auckland Laneway 2020: Fans angry at rapper JID's last minute cancellation

George Block Reporter from Central Leader

Prospa funding helped boost monthly turnover

Prospa

Sandy Urwin wanted to expand the retail offering within her small business Animal Natural Health Centre.

She considered raising funds by selling a stake to an investor but didn’t want to compromise on quality or her vision for the business. She decided to partner with Prospa to achieve her … View moreSandy Urwin wanted to expand the retail offering within her small business Animal Natural Health Centre.

She considered raising funds by selling a stake to an investor but didn’t want to compromise on quality or her vision for the business. She decided to partner with Prospa to achieve her dreams.

A small business loan helped Sandy increase the variety and volume of stock available for customers – ultimately boosting monthly turnover. Find out more

Backyard Banter: Winning the battle of the bucks

Erin Reilly Reporter from Central Leader

Opinion: The war on waste is gaining traction around the world and in my household. I drink from a…

Read More

Recipe: Thai chicken and rice salad - My Food Bag

My Food Bag Reporter from Central Leader

THAI CHICKEN AND RICE SALAD Serves 4 Ready in 30 minutes Recipe courtesy of My Food Bag, from its …

Read More

Sewing Classes at Sew Much Fun

Jacinta from Blockhouse Bay

Classes for this year are starting on the 1st of Feb 2020. If you are interested in learning how to sew, please see the attached Flyer and book your spot in the class soon.

Looking forward to another busy year ahead! 🤩🧡

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

A quick overview of what was accomplished in 2019 with your support.

Bring It Home: Interior designer Shelley Ferguson

Bridie Chetwin-kelly Reporter from Central Leader

From magazine editor to host of The Block NZ, Shelley Ferguson has had a varied career. Using her lo…

Read More

Auckland Zoo auctioning off chance to weigh red panda cub

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, ever wanted to meet and weigh a newborn red panda?
Well, now is your chance. Auckland Zoo is auctioning off just that on Trade Me - but it comes at a price.
The current bid as of 3pm today stands at $805 with all profits made by the zoo going towards its conservation fund.
Read more … View moreHi neighbours, ever wanted to meet and weigh a newborn red panda?
Well, now is your chance. Auckland Zoo is auctioning off just that on Trade Me - but it comes at a price.
The current bid as of 3pm today stands at $805 with all profits made by the zoo going towards its conservation fund.
Read more and find a link to the auction in the story below.

Waitangi Day: Auckland events, surcharge-free eateries and free activities

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader