Narrow Neck, Auckland

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2339 days ago

Garage Sale next weekend

Christina from Northcote

There is a Garage Sale on Porritt Ave, Birkenhead on Saturday 23 June from 8-11am. Household items (indoor and out), clothing, games, art work - lots of bargains to be had! Directional signage will be on the street on the day.

Negotiable

2340 days ago

Smart Produce Bags - Plastic Free

Chris from Devonport

Hi Neighbours, let's get PLASTIC FREE with NZ made SMART PRODUCE BAGS to use at the fruit and vegetable section in your supermarket and Farmers Market - made in Nelson by my mum!

Keep your fresh produce separate with these coloured mesh bags.
Maximum weight 3kg for apples, oranges, grapes,… View more
Hi Neighbours, let's get PLASTIC FREE with NZ made SMART PRODUCE BAGS to use at the fruit and vegetable section in your supermarket and Farmers Market - made in Nelson by my mum!

Keep your fresh produce separate with these coloured mesh bags.
Maximum weight 3kg for apples, oranges, grapes, carrots, onions and potatoes.

Size 36cm x 36cm, with draw string tie.
Fabric used is polyester netting providing excellent air circulation.

4 SMART PRODUCE BAGS .. $12.00 plus postage - nationwide and now internationally.

We know you want to save our environment from plastic pollution so here's how you can positively help.

We're making eco friendly, reusable, washable SMART PRODUCE BAGS.
An inexpensive and effective way to help remove toxic plastic bags from circulation .

These SMART PRODUCE BAGS are light, 13gms, colourful and convenient to use and the mesh not only allows easy identification of the contents but encourages airflow around your fruit and vegetables.

Colours available are red, black, white, pink, purple, yellow, lavender, hot pink, aqua, light blue, navy, lime green (depends on stock).

Buying and using SMART PRODUCE BAGS is a very smart decision.
Keep your mesh bags in your recycle shopping bags.

Hand wash or machine wash in cold water and line dry.

We are all becoming increasingly aware of the threat to our fragile environment from non-biodegradable waste.

By working together and thinking ahead, we can all take small steps that make a huge impact in preserving our ecosystem. The next time you shop don’t leave the store carrying a plastic bag.

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To order go to the Facebook page or send me a message direct.

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2339 days ago

Bikes for sale. Merida road bike and Superior MTB.

Petra from Belmont

Both ridden by a person 165-170 cm tall. Please contact us on 02108817677 for viewing and questions.

Negotiable

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2339 days ago

Skateboard

Petra from Belmont

$25. Works well. All is in your balance!

Negotiable

2339 days ago

Get INSPIRED by wallpaper

Resene

Resene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit … View moreResene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit all tastes from neutral to bold, pattern to texture, fun to traditional, striped to botanical. Find your local ColorShop

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2339 days ago

Poll: Are you able to afford your own home?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Housing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.

About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the … View more
Housing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.

About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the regions - and they're not looking back.

So, in your current situation are you able to afford your own home?

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Are you able to afford your own home?
  • 41% Yes, I can
    41% Complete
  • 15.9% Only with the help of Kiwisaver/ partner
    15.9% Complete
  • 6.9% In another 5-10 years I could
    6.9% Complete
  • 36.3% No, renting is my only option
    36.3% Complete
1997 votes
2340 days ago

Poll: Is there still a place for marmalade in your kitchen... and your heart?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Once upon a time, marmalade on toast was a winter staple. In our upcoming July issue though, gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says marmalade is in danger of extinction because fewer and fewer people are buying, making or eating it! So tell us: Do you still like marmalade? Yes or no, don't forget … View moreOnce upon a time, marmalade on toast was a winter staple. In our upcoming July issue though, gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says marmalade is in danger of extinction because fewer and fewer people are buying, making or eating it! So tell us: Do you still like marmalade? Yes or no, don't forget to tell us why.

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Is there still a place for marmalade in your kitchen... and your heart?
  • 79% Yum and yes please, I love marmalade!
    79% Complete
  • 21% No, thank you!
    21% Complete
2166 votes
2340 days ago

Are You Prepared - are your Neighbours able to help you?

Neighbourhood Support North Shore

Have you thought about what you and your family would do in the event of a Civil Defence Emergency, this might not be a major disaster, but loss of Water, Power and access out of your street, do other neighbours in your street have access to generators, gas burners, extra supplies or have a skill … View moreHave you thought about what you and your family would do in the event of a Civil Defence Emergency, this might not be a major disaster, but loss of Water, Power and access out of your street, do other neighbours in your street have access to generators, gas burners, extra supplies or have a skill such as a nurse or doctor?
Neighbourhood Support provides information on being prepared for a civil Defence emergency , we also encourage and provide resources to set up Neighbourhood Support groups in streets, if you are interested in finding out more please contact us on admin@neighbourhood.org.nz or call us on 353-0427 Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 1.30pm

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2340 days ago

Need A Painter? Call Eldon Lee Painters 021353670

Eldon from Eldon Lee Painters

Hi Neighbours,
If you need any painting working done please give me a call on 021353670 for a free no obligation quote.
I have 30 years experience, I work on my own so I can fit you in even for those smaller job.
Cheers Eldon

2342 days ago

Have you had a run-in with a bus driver?

Felicity Reid Reporter from North Shore Times

Have you had positive or negative experiences with bus drivers as a passenger or as a fellow road user? Is there somewhere that bus drivers are particularly bad ? Tell us about your interactions with bus drivers.
All comments are for publication unless otherwise specified.

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2340 days ago

$1 will do it

SkyBus

To celebrate the launch of our North Harbour Airport Express service, SkyBus is offering $1 online fares* when you travel in July.

From July 1 SkyBus will jet you direct to Auckland Airport in the bus lane. With our $1 North Harbour Express online fare you ’ll save a tonne while… View more
To celebrate the launch of our North Harbour Airport Express service, SkyBus is offering $1 online fares* when you travel in July.

From July 1 SkyBus will jet you direct to Auckland Airport in the bus lane. With our $1 North Harbour Express online fare you ’ll save a tonne while travelling the fastest way to the airport. Frequent departures from Akoranga, Smales Farm and Albany.

* Online Ticket Purchases. Valid for North Harbour Express service only. On Sale 15 June –15 July 2018. Offer valid for travel until July 31, 2018.
Find out more!

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2340 days ago

Would you love to retire in style?

Fairview Lifestyle Village

Here’s your chance! Our beautiful show villa is ready to view – and to buy. Set in manicured grounds and surrounded by our thriving community, our show villa is fully refurbished and staged ready for viewing. Sunny and north facing, this sought-after corner villa is open plan, with two patio … View moreHere’s your chance! Our beautiful show villa is ready to view – and to buy. Set in manicured grounds and surrounded by our thriving community, our show villa is fully refurbished and staged ready for viewing. Sunny and north facing, this sought-after corner villa is open plan, with two patio areas leading onto private garden areas.

Open for viewing, Saturday, June 16, 10 am – 3 pm. See you there – you might just find your new home!
Find out more!

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