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1831 days ago

Lake Road, are we there yet?

Iain from Devonport

This is a review of a public forum and panel discussion, "Lake Road, Belmont, Our Future?" that was held on the 5th of August at Belmont Baptist Church. A good number attended, there were some great questions, and the conversations continue. Thanks to all who participated.

Special thanks… View more
This is a review of a public forum and panel discussion, "Lake Road, Belmont, Our Future?" that was held on the 5th of August at Belmont Baptist Church. A good number attended, there were some great questions, and the conversations continue. Thanks to all who participated.

Special thanks to Tamba Carleton, Ken Davis, Tommy Honey, and Jon Reeves. Much respect to Adrian Greshoff and Matt Miekle for the shots.

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1832 days ago

Local body vote papers left on doorstep below sealed letter box

Caroline Williams Reporter from Stuff

A stack of six envelopes containing voting papers for the local body elections were spotted at the doorstep of a derelict building on a busy central Auckland footpath on Thursday, despite the letter box being taped shut. NZ Post admitted the delivery person had left the voting papers on the … View moreA stack of six envelopes containing voting papers for the local body elections were spotted at the doorstep of a derelict building on a busy central Auckland footpath on Thursday, despite the letter box being taped shut. NZ Post admitted the delivery person had left the voting papers on the footpath, but said it took the responsibility of delivering voting papers "very seriously".
Do you think online voting would help eliminate the risk of election fraud?
[Please type NFP if your comment is not for print.]

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1831 days ago

Fine Homes Tour of Devonport Friday 1 Nov. Buy your tickets now.

Libby Boyd from Devonport Rotary Club

Tickets on Sale Now.
www.eventfinda.co.nz...

Rotary with the generous support of Bayleys Real Estate and Ryman Healthcare and local businesses are raising funds for Dementia Auckland and the Devonport Rotary Charitable Trust through their fourth Fine Homes Tour.

1831 days ago

F & P freestanding oven/stove

Kevin from Milford

Good working order. Pick up from Pinehill. There is one ring has rust.

Price: $150

1832 days ago

Exciting career opportunity with Neighbourly!

Neighbourly.co.nz

Join us and work at Neighbourly, New Zealand's own social network. With a user base of over 760,000 members, we want to redefine what community can mean online. As a Software Engineer with Neighbourly, you will be part of a team which is directly improving the way New Zealanders connect and … View moreJoin us and work at Neighbourly, New Zealand's own social network. With a user base of over 760,000 members, we want to redefine what community can mean online. As a Software Engineer with Neighbourly, you will be part of a team which is directly improving the way New Zealanders connect and come together all the way from Bluff to Kaitaia.

This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same. Day to day you will be:

● Responsible for the successful engineering, testing, deployment and support of the Neighbourly product
● Mentoring and coaching other engineers in the team to ensure practices and culture aligns with the overall Engineering Practice.
● Grow your skills in a full stack of technology including front end, back end and test engineering.
Learn more

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1832 days ago

You’re invited to our Open Days

Arena Living

Come along to our upcoming Open Days and discover why so many over-65s are choosing to make the move to our three North Shore Villages.

We have fabulous 1, 2 and 3-bedroom low-maintenance homes available now, with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living – perfect for having the … View more
Come along to our upcoming Open Days and discover why so many over-65s are choosing to make the move to our three North Shore Villages.

We have fabulous 1, 2 and 3-bedroom low-maintenance homes available now, with brand-new interiors and spacious open-plan living – perfect for having the family over. Wander the wide streets of our suburbs-within-a-suburb and get a feel for our welcoming community. Bring a friend or even the whole family – all welcome!

● Knightsbridge Village, Windsor Park: Saturday 12 October 10am – 1pm

● Parklane Village, Forrest Hill: Wednesday 16 October 10am – 1pm

● Mayfair Village, Northcross: Saturday 19 October 10am – 1pm
Find out more

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1835 days ago

Would you try co-living?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours, Auckland is set to get another upmarket dormitory-style "co-living" house for adults where residents pay up to $360 to rent a room and share communal facilities like the kitchen, bathrooms and living areas with 21 neighbours. The Coh, a luxury boarding house, has been so … View moreHi neighbours, Auckland is set to get another upmarket dormitory-style "co-living" house for adults where residents pay up to $360 to rent a room and share communal facilities like the kitchen, bathrooms and living areas with 21 neighbours. The Coh, a luxury boarding house, has been so popular since opening on Symonds St on July 22 that its owner is planning to open another. What do you think of the co-living concept? Would you try it? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.

1835 days ago

What do you think should be done about "ghost houses"?

Reporter North Shore Times

Hi neighbours, Despite Auckland already being short an estimated 40,000 homes to adequately house its population, the number of empty homes in the region has risen by 18 per cent in five years to nearly 40,000. Experts say the trend is likely due to a lack of affordable housing and is causing … View moreHi neighbours, Despite Auckland already being short an estimated 40,000 homes to adequately house its population, the number of empty homes in the region has risen by 18 per cent in five years to nearly 40,000. Experts say the trend is likely due to a lack of affordable housing and is causing overcrowding . Are there many "ghost houses" in your area? What do you think (if anything) should be done about them? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.

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1833 days ago

Sarah Mason - Naturopath and Medical Herbalist (3rd year student)

Sarah from Devonport

I am in my final semester at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine and as part of my course requirements to graduate, I have to complete 70 consultations with clients in Paua Clinic, Ellerslie. All consults are supervised by qualified and experienced Naturopaths and Medical Herbalists.


I … View more
I am in my final semester at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine and as part of my course requirements to graduate, I have to complete 70 consultations with clients in Paua Clinic, Ellerslie. All consults are supervised by qualified and experienced Naturopaths and Medical Herbalists.


I only need 9 more clients to finish my degree.

This is a great opportunity for people to come and experience affordable naturopathic treatment in a professional, confidential and relaxed environment. From digestive health, sleep issues, anxiety or general lifestyle and nutritional advice to long term health challenges, everyone is welcome.

For an appointment email: Sarah.Mason@spcnmstudent.ac.nz
or text/call 021 0246 1253

Initial consultations: Adults -$40; Children (over 6) & students -$20; Over 65 and children under 6 are free. All follow-ups consults are free. Herbal medicines and nutritional supplements (if required) are retail price.

1833 days ago

Will you be affected by these motorway closures?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements: Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (CMJ), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20).

Closures start at 9pm and … View more
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures for motorway improvements: Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (CMJ), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20).

Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am - unless otherwise stated. Please follow the signposted detours. Click here to see a detailed list of affected areas.

Safe travels neighbours!

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1833 days ago

The future’s going to be okay...

Iain from Devonport

‪The future’s going to be okay...if these guys have their way. Student strike for climate action at Aotea Square today #makeachange

1833 days ago

Daylight saving starts this Sunday! ⏰

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Now is a great time to check fire alarm batteries and make sure emergency supplies are well stocked and up to date.

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1833 days ago

Most of Devonport closed to cars on Sunday

Kendall Hutt Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours. This is a heads-up some roads in and around Devonport will be closed to cars on Sunday. More than 2000 people are expected to take part in the Harcourts Cooper & Co Devonport Half Marathon. The marathon, which will take place from 7.30am until 11.30am, has a new course which has … View moreHi neighbours. This is a heads-up some roads in and around Devonport will be closed to cars on Sunday. More than 2000 people are expected to take part in the Harcourts Cooper & Co Devonport Half Marathon. The marathon, which will take place from 7.30am until 11.30am, has a new course which has closed down roads "to ensure everyone can enjoy a great run or walk". Are you taking part in the marathon? Put NFP in your post if it is not for publication.

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