Onehunga, Auckland

Healthy, warm, sustainable home living

The Warehouse

What to do for a warm home when the frost of winter and the cost of living are both on the rise? Click on over or come see us at The Warehouse.

You don’t need to spend big to create a healthy home, and you can start with good curtains. Open them during the day to let the warmth in, then close … View moreWhat to do for a warm home when the frost of winter and the cost of living are both on the rise? Click on over or come see us at The Warehouse.

You don’t need to spend big to create a healthy home, and you can start with good curtains. Open them during the day to let the warmth in, then close them at night to keep cold air out. A low-cost heater will keep your air warm at night while you snuggle under blankets and flannelette sheets.

Keep your whānau cosy this winter with us. Find out more

Senior Constable Don Allan's monthly newsletter

Colleen from Onehunga

Hi Neighbours,
Attached is Don's latest newsletter, please pass it on to spread the word.
Thank you
Colleen :-)

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Family Luncheon

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

An exciting day for our Foundation students as they complete the first semester of Certificate in Cookery, Advanced. They prepared a three course meal for 2 guests to savour. The dishes included - 

•Entrée - Buckwheat blinis with cured salmon, creme chervil and pickled golden beet
•Main -… View moreAn exciting day for our Foundation students as they complete the first semester of Certificate in Cookery, Advanced. They prepared a three course meal for 2 guests to savour. The dishes included - 

•Entrée - Buckwheat blinis with cured salmon, creme chervil and pickled golden beet
•Main - Leg of lamb with mash of roots, grilled vegetables in gremolata and port jus
•Dessert - Brownie and raspberry sorbet

Our Office locations

Geoff Smith from Budgeting & Family Support Services

We have two office locations in South Auckland (Onehunga & Otara) and 1 in North Waikato (Tuakau).

Grief Support meeting

Mabel from Hillsborough

Central Auckland Grief Support will meet in the Hillsborough area on Saturday 18 June 2pm. We are a peer support group for adults who have gone through separation, divorce, the death of a significant person or major changes. Contact Mabel at 021-173-4978 to register.

Have your say on Auckland’s freshwater

The Team from Auckland Council

We are calling on Aucklanders to give their feedback on what they value most about the region’s freshwater, to help inform upcoming changes to the Auckland Unitary Plan (AUP).

Consultation is open 13 June - 17 July.

Find out more on what this implies, how to have your say and upcoming … View moreWe are calling on Aucklanders to give their feedback on what they value most about the region’s freshwater, to help inform upcoming changes to the Auckland Unitary Plan (AUP).

Consultation is open 13 June - 17 July.

Find out more on what this implies, how to have your say and upcoming webinars/pop-up events by clicking on 'Read More'.

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Office for Seniors

Most elder abuse is hidden in plain sight. Abusers are often someone close – a family member, a caregiver, someone trusted. If you’re concerned about how someone is being treated, it’s OK to get help. #ItsOKtoHelp #WEAAD

Paint it Green with Resene

Resene

This June help the New Zealand Trees That Count programme! Simply visit your local Resene ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60mL testpots (excludes … View moreThis June help the New Zealand Trees That Count programme! Simply visit your local Resene ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers between 1-30 June 2022 at Resene owned ColorShops.

Trees That Count runs the country’s only marketplace which provides a place for anyone to fund or gift native trees. For more information on Trees That Count, visit www.treesthatcount.co.nz... Find your local Resene ColorShop

We’re here to connect the dots!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you ever walk past a business affected by Covid and wonder what you could do to help? We created Short Notice to link community members with spare time on their hands to surrounding businesses in need.

Whether you have a week, a day or an hour to volunteer, head to the … View moreDo you ever walk past a business affected by Covid and wonder what you could do to help? We created Short Notice to link community members with spare time on their hands to surrounding businesses in need.

Whether you have a week, a day or an hour to volunteer, head to the Short Notice community hub to introduce yourself and share how you can lend a hand.

If you're a business owner sign up for a FREE Premium Business listing to get access to Short Notice and let your community know what help you need.

Together, let's help keep our small businesses thriving! Find out more

A day in the life of an elected member

The Team from Auckland Council

The role of an elected member is varied, so to help you grasp what it might involve, we asked some elected representatives to tell us about their proudest and toughest moments, and share tips for newcomers.

Moving and Delivery Services

Devan from Smart Express Limited

Make moving easy. Contact Smart Express for a professional and awesome moving experience.

NZ’s sweetest spots to live revealed

Sweet Spots

Ever wondered where the sweetest places to live in Aotearoa are?

Stuff’s Homed team has done some serious data crunching to crown the seven best spots for 2022.

Congratulations to Berhampore, Wellington which took out the overall sweetest spot! You can check out the full list of winning … View moreEver wondered where the sweetest places to live in Aotearoa are?

Stuff’s Homed team has done some serious data crunching to crown the seven best spots for 2022.

Congratulations to Berhampore, Wellington which took out the overall sweetest spot! You can check out the full list of winning suburbs in the Sweet Spots section on Stuff.

There’s also an interactive tool that you can tinker with to find your perfect place, based on the criteria that matter to you. Who knows, you might be inspired to make a change. Find out more

Can You Candidate? You Can.

The Team from Auckland Council

Passionate about your community or looking for an exciting and varied leadership role?
We are looking for candidates to stand in the local elections to fill 170 elected member positions as mayor, councillors and local board members.

Our vertical blinds are locally made in Auckland from top-quality materials from around the world

Ven-lu-ree Blind Services

Our vertical blinds are locally made in Auckland from top-quality materials from around the world

They are versatile and add a contemporary touch to any home or office space. They are simple, and sophisticated, while still being very affordable and easy care. Suited particularly for access ways,… View moreOur vertical blinds are locally made in Auckland from top-quality materials from around the world

They are versatile and add a contemporary touch to any home or office space. They are simple, and sophisticated, while still being very affordable and easy care. Suited particularly for access ways, these timeless blinds are designed to be completely removed from windows and doors if desired while giving privacy and protection to furnishings.

Get Upcycling and win in 2022!

Resene

Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go … View moreUnleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go all out! Check out some of the previous entires here.

Take part in the 2022 Resene Upcycling Awards. There are four great prizes worth $500 up for grabs: a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card! Find out more