Northpark, Auckland

Commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April

Commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April

Remember our servicemen and servicewomen past and present by attending an Anzac Day service on Friday 25 April.

55 days ago

Changes to Te Onewa Pā access

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

Between February 2025 and January 2026, we will be carrying out essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge which sits over the Pā at Stokes Point Reserve.

To keep the public safe there will be changes to the access of the Pā site.

Visit the … View more
Between February 2025 and January 2026, we will be carrying out essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge which sits over the Pā at Stokes Point Reserve.

To keep the public safe there will be changes to the access of the Pā site.

Visit the NZTA website to find out how you might be affected.
Find out more

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55 days ago

Howick Village Cultural Food Festival 2025

The Team from Howick Village Association

The countdown is on for our third cultural food festival in Howick Village on Saturday 1 March 2025 starting at 9.00am - bring your family and friends to enjoy a great food and entertainment extravaganza, with something for everyone - there will be old fashioned games in Fencible Park for the young… View moreThe countdown is on for our third cultural food festival in Howick Village on Saturday 1 March 2025 starting at 9.00am - bring your family and friends to enjoy a great food and entertainment extravaganza, with something for everyone - there will be old fashioned games in Fencible Park for the young and young at heart 'to have a go'. Our weekly Saturday markets will again be in full swing. The weather is looking good for the event so we hope to see you there.

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56 days ago

Bathroom, Laundry or Kitchen Renovations

The Team from The Building Guys

We are a specialist renovation service creating beautiful bathrooms, laundries and kitchens at fair prices. We have a top quality team of tradies in plumbing, electrical and tiling with pride in our workmanship.

Based in East Auckland for over 30 years we have the know how to make your dream … View more
We are a specialist renovation service creating beautiful bathrooms, laundries and kitchens at fair prices. We have a top quality team of tradies in plumbing, electrical and tiling with pride in our workmanship.

Based in East Auckland for over 30 years we have the know how to make your dream build come true 😎👍🏽 Your one stop shop!

If you’re looking for a friendly family-run business with loads of renovation experience then choose us.

Book online using the link below or call Lucy on 021 022 55 388 for a chat about your amazing renovation plans.

Be safe!
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56 days ago

Heads or Tails?

Auckland Blues

Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.

The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can … View more
Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.

The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can watch the game.
- x2 food & beverage vouchers
- x1 goodie bag and blues jersey.
- Visiting the commentary box
- Being taken to the field side-line where you can watch the team warm-up.

Terms and conditions apply
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56 days ago

Apply now: SPCA Street Appeal 2025 – Volunteer Area Coordinator

The Team from SPCA New Zealand

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute to a cause that truly matters?

We’re looking for SPCA Street … View more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute to a cause that truly matters?

We’re looking for SPCA Street Appeal Coordinators to help organise our sites across your local region. SPCA Street Appeal is a crucial fundraising event that directly supports our mission to protect and care for animals across New Zealand. As an Area Coordinator, your role is vital in ensuring the success of this event. You’ll assist our Events Team by managing volunteers, overseeing rosters and collection sites for your specific areas during the Street Appeal on Friday, May 30th, Saturday, May 31st, and Sunday, June 1st.

Area Coordinators are responsible for:  
• Oversight of the roster for Volunteer Collectors to ensure sites are covered for all 3 days. You will be provided with software to facilitate the rostering.
• Providing instruction and communicating with Volunteer Collectors in your area in the lead up to the appeal.    
• Helping volunteer collectors be familiar with the non-cash donation options available (you will be provided with a full brief on these and systems to be used are incredibly user friendly).
• Being the first point of contact for Volunteer Collectors throughout the collection days.   
• Setting up and visiting sites in your area to ensure everything is running smoothly throughout the two collection days.   
• Banking the money collected in your area. We provide banking bags to make the process easy.  
• Helping us promote the 2025 Street Appeal and encouraging your friends, family, colleagues and contacts to volunteer.  
• Ensuring all event collateral is collected and returned after the event.  

You must be available ALL of Fri 30th, Saturday 31 May & Sun 1st June from approx. 8am-6pm each day and have access to a vehicle. 
You are required to attend one information session – this may be held in person or virtually (details TBA). Collection sites are provided but we really appreciate any suggestions for good areas to book.   
We are more than happy to provide references afterwards.  

This is an opportunity not to be missed to gain valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector and make a real difference in the lives of New Zealand’s animals. 

If you are interested in becoming a Volunteer Area Coordinator, please contact SPCA Events Team via email events@spca.nz and detail the location you would like to coordinate.

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57 days ago

Philips table lampx2

Lydia from Somerville

Working well, no longer needed, please watch out for the two-phase outlets.

Free

58 days ago

Calling all changemakers!

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is … View more
Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is dedicated to creating change and aligns with our values, we’d love to hear from you.

Click read more to apply.

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61 days ago

Vandalism Alert: Street Number Plate Damaged at 19 Clydesdale Avenue, Somerville

Suri from Somerville

Dear Neighbours,

I am reaching out to inform you about an incident that occurred at my property located at 19 Clydesdale Avenue, Somerville. Yesterday,I discovered that the street number plate on my property’s fence has been partially removed and damaged. Same happen to my neighbors, his mail … View more
Dear Neighbours,

I am reaching out to inform you about an incident that occurred at my property located at 19 Clydesdale Avenue, Somerville. Yesterday,I discovered that the street number plate on my property’s fence has been partially removed and damaged. Same happen to my neighbors, his mail box metal ring got stolen.

This act of vandalism is concerning, and I am keen to identify the responsible parties to prevent future occurrences. If you have any information regarding this incident or noticed any suspicious activity in the area recently, I kindly urge you to share any details that might assist in identifying those involved.

Please feel free to contact me directly or report any information to the local police. Your cooperation and vigilance are greatly appreciated in helping maintain the safety and security of our community.

Thank you for your attention and assistance.

60 days ago

Changes to Te Onewa Pā access

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

Between February 2025 and January 2026, we will be carrying out essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge which sits over the Pā at Stokes Point Reserve.

To keep the public safe there will be changes to the access of the Pā site.

Visit the … View more
Between February 2025 and January 2026, we will be carrying out essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge which sits over the Pā at Stokes Point Reserve.

To keep the public safe there will be changes to the access of the Pā site.

Visit the NZTA website to find out how you might be affected.
Find out more

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61 days ago

Transform an Old Pallet into Stylish Freestanding Storage

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Repurpose an old pallet into freestanding storage for your shed or garage and finish it in Resene Amulet for a fresh new look. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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61 days ago

Weekend lane closures on SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

Essential maintenance on SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge will take place from 9pm this Saturday until 12pm on Sunday.

The southbound clip-on lanes and Shelly Beach off-ramp will be closed.

Please expect delays when travelling through the area. To stay informed sign up to email alerts.
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62 days ago

Breathe Easy & Love Your Property: Landscaping & Property Solutions in East Auckland

Sanjeev Kumar from Bob Jones

Is your East Auckland property feeling a little…underwhelming? Do you dream of a lush, green oasis, a perfectly manicured lawn, or outdoor spaces that inspire relaxation and entertainment?
Look no further! We're your trusted local experts for all things landscaping and property solutions in… View more
Is your East Auckland property feeling a little…underwhelming? Do you dream of a lush, green oasis, a perfectly manicured lawn, or outdoor spaces that inspire relaxation and entertainment?
Look no further! We're your trusted local experts for all things landscaping and property solutions in East Auckland, transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary havens.
We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your every need:

For Your Garden & Outdoor Spaces:
1️⃣Lawn mowing and maintenance
2️⃣Tree Trimming and Pruning Services
3️⃣Garden Tidy Up
4️⃣Paving's, Cobblestones, And Fencing
5️⃣Lawn installations and hedge trimming
6️⃣Planting And Pruning
7️⃣Driveway pressure wash and house washing
8️⃣Gutter Cleaning
9️⃣Interior and Exterior Painting
Call us at 0800 GET BOB or visit our website at www.bobjones.co.nz... to book your appointment today!
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62 days ago

Unlock a $15,000* bucket list adventure on us!

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of … View more
Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.

*Participating villages only, terms & conditions apply.

Click read more to find out more.

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62 days ago

Let us help you start a business and get online.

JumpStarter

Got a business idea but not sure where to start?

Whether it’s a side hustle or your big leap, JumpStarter is here to help you turn your business dreams into reality! From step-by-step guides to practical tips, we’ll walk you through launching your business and building your first website.
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Got a business idea but not sure where to start?

Whether it’s a side hustle or your big leap, JumpStarter is here to help you turn your business dreams into reality! From step-by-step guides to practical tips, we’ll walk you through launching your business and building your first website.

Ready to make it happen? Let’s go! 🚀
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65 days ago

Last call for entries to our Resene Shed of the Year 2025!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Take a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your… View moreTake a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your garden shed is New Zealand's best, and send up to 5 high-quality photos to Resene Shed of the Year 2025, NZ Gardener PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142. Or email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2025.

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