Murrays Bay, Auckland

534 days ago

Poll: Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, … View more
Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.

Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.

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

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Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?
  • 69% Yes
    69% Complete
  • 28.5% No
    28.5% Complete
  • 2.5% I'm not sure
    2.5% Complete
4436 votes
531 days ago

King’s Birthday Collection Dates

The Team from Auckland Council

Remember rubbish, recycling and food scraps collection times may change due to public holidays.
Check your collection dates by clicking on 'Read More'.

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533 days ago

Garden gate

Anna from Torbay - Long Bay

Looking for handyman or woman to install garden gate. Pse message me. Rgds Anna

532 days ago

Auckland trains suspended

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.

What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large … View more
Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.

What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large plume of toxic smoke and South Auckland residents were advised to close all windows and doors and wear a mask as a precaution. The wind has now changed and Greenlane, Ellerslie, Mt Wellington and Penrose are also affected.
- King's College in Ōtāhuhu is closed today due to the smoke.
- Auckland’s train network is completely down with KiwiRail asked to evacuate its control centre.

You can keep up to date with the status of the trains on the Auckland Transport website.

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533 days ago

Out-of-Zone Ballot for Term 3, 2023 Applications Welcome

Nadine Hollier from Sunnynook Primary School

We are very excited to announce there will be a ballot for out-of-zone enrolments at Sunnynook Primary School. Applications for 3 out-of-zone places in Year 2 are now being invited. There are also 2 out-of-zone places available in Year 3, and 5 places in Year 4. The deadline for applications is 12 … View moreWe are very excited to announce there will be a ballot for out-of-zone enrolments at Sunnynook Primary School. Applications for 3 out-of-zone places in Year 2 are now being invited. There are also 2 out-of-zone places available in Year 3, and 5 places in Year 4. The deadline for applications is 12 June 2023. The ballot will be held on Wednesday 14 June 2023.

If you know of any families who do not live in our home zone and might be interested in enrolling their child at our school, please let them know. Further details are available from the school office and on our website - www.sunnynook.school.nz...

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533 days ago

Hall Table or Desk

Lynda from Torbay - Long Bay

Nice Slim Rustic Hall Table or Desk

I have been using this as a desk

Unsure of wood.

Listing is for table only.

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Nice Slim Rustic Hall Table or Desk

I have been using this as a desk

Unsure of wood.

Listing is for table only.

Basically in excellent condition.
Width - 90cm
Height - 80cm
Depth - 35cm

Buyer must pickup from Torbay

Price: $335

546 days ago

Drummer required for a band

Nick from Torbay - Long Bay

Are you looking for a band to continue your abilities? You may be like us and been wondering how to get back into playing music in this post covid world.
An opportunity exists as several former members of Retrogrand covers band have reunited along with some new folks, and the band is looking for a… View more
Are you looking for a band to continue your abilities? You may be like us and been wondering how to get back into playing music in this post covid world.
An opportunity exists as several former members of Retrogrand covers band have reunited along with some new folks, and the band is looking for a Drummer.The band line up is currently Keys Bass Two Guitars and Two Singers with others singing and adding harmonies.
We are experienced musicians and normal, easy to get along with folks, working on current and new material. This may suit an older mature person as most of the age group are 55 plus, though all comers considered.

View our video at -Retrogrand - YouTube.

Some of us are based in Torbay and we have a rehearsal place in an industrial area of East Auckland.
Contact Nick
0274972579

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533 days ago

1 of 100 Skin-Hydrating Sets Up For Grabs With NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View more
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
Find out more

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534 days ago

Sip, Sew and Swap

Sylvia Heywood from Soroptimist International North Shore

Join us for some bubbly and eats and an opportunity to learn some sewing tips from very crafty ladies and swapping your pre-loved gems for other treasures. Venue - Rothesay Bay Community Hall on Saturday 3rd June. For more details check the flyer.

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534 days ago

Brand new Mac pack L down jacket Black

Denis from Northcross

Never been worn still with price tag. Brought as a gift just alittle to small original price 220 dollars real bargain at 130 dollars great for the up coming winter

Price: $130

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534 days ago

Potted planters

Dianne from Castor Bay

Buxus in black pot I have 2 but will sell separately. Price listed is for one.

Price: $50

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534 days ago

Bohemian Crystal Glasses

Dianne from Castor Bay

Sherry/Port glasses boxed never used, been in storage so box is marked

Price: $40

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534 days ago

Man’s Swanndri Jacket

Dianne from Castor Bay

Size xtra large 100% Wool, near new condition Colour grey

Price: $150

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534 days ago

Butlers Tray Table

Dianne from Castor Bay

Butlers Tray Table black and gold - 2 for sale but will sell separately. $100.00 each. Pickup Milford

Price: $100

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534 days ago

Mirror

Dianne from Castor Bay

Freestanding white mirror, 157 x 47, like new. Pick up Milford

Price: $75

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