Onehunga, Auckland

How do people who don't celebrate Christmas spend the day?

Tori Tokalau Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

For those that aren't Christians or who don't celebrate Christmas, how will you spend December 25? Or do you know of anyone that absolutely despises the festive season? Let me know in the comments below or give me a bell - I'd love to hear from you! (027 200 5142 / … View moreHi Neighbours,

For those that aren't Christians or who don't celebrate Christmas, how will you spend December 25? Or do you know of anyone that absolutely despises the festive season? Let me know in the comments below or give me a bell - I'd love to hear from you! (027 200 5142 / torika.tokalau@stuff.co.nz) Thanks!

Plenty of school holiday fun at Auckland Museum

The Team from Auckland Museum

This summer, head to the Museum for an exciting line-up of LEGO® activities for the whole family!

Brickman Awesome: Epic LEGO® Brick Creations is on now, featuring 37 incredible LEGO® brick models and five building stations. The Brick Room is also open, where kids can spend an hour building … View moreThis summer, head to the Museum for an exciting line-up of LEGO® activities for the whole family!

Brickman Awesome: Epic LEGO® Brick Creations is on now, featuring 37 incredible LEGO® brick models and five building stations. The Brick Room is also open, where kids can spend an hour building with thousands of LEGO® bricks for just $5 per child.

If you’re in the mood to explore, pick up a free trail map from the South Atrium and hunt for LEGO® models masquerading as Museum objects on our Brickman Awesome Treasure Hunt. Finally, entries for our Museum LEGO® Master Builder Competition are open, so get building at home and submit a photo of your Aotearoa-inspired creation! Learn more

HOME CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS

Carolyn from Onehunga

Looking for recommendations for deep cleaning & carpet shampooing our home..

Any suggestions would be appreciated

Thank you

The Incredible Rooftop Tour at Auckland Museum

The Team from Auckland Museum

The Incredible Rooftop Tour is back for a limited season this summer! From next Tuesday enjoy incredible panoramic views of the city while learning about the fascinating history of Auckland Museum.

Find out more and book here: bit.ly...

Auckland Council summer opening hours

The Team from Auckland Council

Dear Aucklanders, we are taking a break until 6 January 2021.

We don’t monitor Neighbourly outside of business hours or on public holidays. On other days and during business hours, we will have limited monitoring and our response time might be longer than usual.

For immediate information on … View moreDear Aucklanders, we are taking a break until 6 January 2021.

We don’t monitor Neighbourly outside of business hours or on public holidays. On other days and during business hours, we will have limited monitoring and our response time might be longer than usual.

For immediate information on all council services and facilities visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz or call 09 301 0101 at any time.
For a quick summary of our summer opening hours, click on 'read more'.

Wishing you a wonderful summer break and a safe and happy start to 2021.
Take care ^Melodie & team.

Family pack Biryani @IndieYum

Leena from Royal Oak

Hi Neighbors,
Try Our family pack Biryani - Veg/Chicke/Lamb/Goat. It comes with 1.5lt available cold drink from our fridge 😊 @IndieYum- Indian Kai 501b, Mt Albert Road Three kings

Happy Holidays! 🎅💚

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Our National Office will be closed from today (Tuesday, 22 December) onward into the new year with the first of staff set to return on Monday, 11 January. No emails or calls will be returned during the closure and our social media will not be monitored.

From all of us at Neighbourhood Support New … View moreOur National Office will be closed from today (Tuesday, 22 December) onward into the new year with the first of staff set to return on Monday, 11 January. No emails or calls will be returned during the closure and our social media will not be monitored.

From all of us at Neighbourhood Support New Zealand - thank you for your mahi and support over the past year! Wishing you a safe and joy-filled holiday season ahead.

Master's Research Questionnaire

Suresh from Ellerslie

Dear all, First of all wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I am currently reading for Masters in Applied Management and is conducting a research on mobile marketing. This is ideally for small businesses. Please be kind enough to participate on below questionnaire. This does not collect… View moreDear all, First of all wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I am currently reading for Masters in Applied Management and is conducting a research on mobile marketing. This is ideally for small businesses. Please be kind enough to participate on below questionnaire. This does not collect any personal details that I can assure. forms.gle...

Christmas services at St James Anglican Church, Church Road Mangere Bridge

Diane from Mangere Bridge

MERI KIRIHIMETE
Come share with us the peace, joy, music and blessings of Christmas:
* Christmas Eve 11.30pm Midnight Eucharist - A Son is born
* Christmas Day 9.00am Family Christmas Eucharist - The shepherds at the manger

If you are unable to get to church, tune into St James' 24 hour … View moreMERI KIRIHIMETE
Come share with us the peace, joy, music and blessings of Christmas:
* Christmas Eve 11.30pm Midnight Eucharist - A Son is born
* Christmas Day 9.00am Family Christmas Eucharist - The shepherds at the manger

If you are unable to get to church, tune into St James' 24 hour Community Radio Station 106.7 FM - Christian and secular music and live broadcast of all services.

What's the outlook for Christmas Day?

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Good news, Auckland neighbours!

The weather is forecast to be a bit gloomy for the next few days but to fine up for most of the country on Christmas Day.

Are you planning to eat Christmas dinner outside?

Read more here:

www.stuff.co.nz...

Kindle and Garmin watch

Louise from Ellerslie

Would anyone like a Kindle Paperwhite EY21. In great condition. Comes with a red case and pen which is well used around the edges but still works if you want it!

$80

Also selling a Garmin vivosmart 4 watch. Gray and rose gold. Size small/medium.
In excellent condition. Only had since March and … View moreWould anyone like a Kindle Paperwhite EY21. In great condition. Comes with a red case and pen which is well used around the edges but still works if you want it!

$80

Also selling a Garmin vivosmart 4 watch. Gray and rose gold. Size small/medium.
In excellent condition. Only had since March and used on and off.

buy.garmin.com...

$150

Negotiable

Please respect our neighbourhood

The Team from Auckland Council

Dumping rubbish on the berm is illegal. You can dispose of items you no longer want or additional rubbish by:
• Taking it to your nearest rubbish transfer station or community recycling centre (charges may apply).
• Donating items that are in good condition and could enjoy a … View moreDumping rubbish on the berm is illegal. You can dispose of items you no longer want or additional rubbish by:
• Taking it to your nearest rubbish transfer station or community recycling centre (charges may apply).
• Donating items that are in good condition and could enjoy a ‘second life’ to your local charity store or reuse shop, during opening hours only.

If you see dumped rubbish, call us on 0800 NODUMP (0800 663 867) to report it. Dumpers will be fined up to $30,000.
For more info on how to dispose of unwanted items, visit makethemostofwaste.co.nz. Find out more

Irene’s Joint Health Cream Review

Natural Health Clinic

“I recommend Koru FX cream by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural and fast acting.”

Throughout her career, Irene van Dyk has tried a number of products. It’s only in recent years that she’s come across a natural alternative that she now recommends. If you’re looking for a … View more“I recommend Koru FX cream by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural and fast acting.”

Throughout her career, Irene van Dyk has tried a number of products. It’s only in recent years that she’s come across a natural alternative that she now recommends. If you’re looking for a fast-acting, long-lasting, natural product to support joints and muscles, then Koru FX cream is for you. Find out more

Merry Christmas, neighbours!

The Neighbourly Team

We wish you a relaxing festive season and a happy holiday...

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