Onehunga, Auckland

Your summer, sorted in Auckland

The Team from Auckland Council

There are loads for you and your whānau to do this summer in Auckland.

Explore over 100 Auckland beaches and 4000 regional and local parks. Discover more than 200 walking and cycle paths. Enjoy over 25 free music and movies events in parks.

See what's on near you at … View moreThere are loads for you and your whānau to do this summer in Auckland.

Explore over 100 Auckland beaches and 4000 regional and local parks. Discover more than 200 walking and cycle paths. Enjoy over 25 free music and movies events in parks.

See what's on near you at ourauckland.nz/summer Find out more

We LOVE swimming

Hilton Brown Swimming

And we want you and your family to love it as well!

We help babies, children and adults feel confident in and around the water and are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all.

Touch base with us today to book in for your FREE trial lesson.

We have locations in both … View moreAnd we want you and your family to love it as well!

We help babies, children and adults feel confident in and around the water and are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all.

Touch base with us today to book in for your FREE trial lesson.

We have locations in both Newmarket and One Tree Hill.

The Free Trial lesson is open to all new customers. Find out more

Moving Boxes Needed

Nency from Ellerslie

Does anyone giving away moving boxes for free?

In need of foliage.

Thomas from Hillsborough

Hi neighbours, I'm seeking flax, Palm, ferns, banana leaves type of Foliage as I'm creating the theme for my mum's birthday. The pic is my rough example of what I'm creating. Tho i would need to pick up before Saturday if that's no trouble.

Thanks neighbours.

Thomas

Free

What was the highlight of 2020 for you?

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

In many respects, 2020 has proved to be a trying year with the Covid-19 outbreak, the resulting job losses and financial fallout.

Many of you neighbours have been doing it tough.

What is the best thing that happened to you in an otherwise gloomy year?

*Please put NFP if you do not want your … View moreIn many respects, 2020 has proved to be a trying year with the Covid-19 outbreak, the resulting job losses and financial fallout.

Many of you neighbours have been doing it tough.

What is the best thing that happened to you in an otherwise gloomy year?

*Please put NFP if you do not want your comments used by Stuff.

Auckland ready for New Year’s Eve

The Team from Auckland Council

Auckland’s landmarks will be the stars of the New Year’s Eve show again this year, with the Sky Tower and Vector Lights on the Harbour Bridge set to bring in the new year with spectacular shows coordinated with Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum and Te Ara I Whiti The Light Path.

You've been the best this year Auckland !

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, 2020 - well it's all been said really hasn't it. Auckland has had a double-dose of the hardest part of Covid-19, with two big restrictions. But what a response from you all. My thoughts are below:

Reusable shopping bags

Ashlee from Hillsborough

I have heaps and don't want to put them in the rubbish

Free

Rinnai Gas Heaters

Nandini from Epsom

These three Rinnai Gas Heaters are in perfect condition and are an excellent heating solution for any home. $55 dollars for a set of three or $20 each.

Features:
-Model:R750TF Mizar
-Voltage: 230V
-Frequency: 50Hz
-Wattage: 11W
-The two larger heaters include a fan

Negotiable

King Size Double Bed - Great Condition

Gavin from Ellerslie

Excellent condition double bed. Available now.
Selling due to combining households and just have too many beds!

Price: $100

NZ Size 8 Make an offer!!

Nency from Ellerslie

Bought them a year ago but never wore them as I feel they are bit higher heels then I am used to. Arrange your own pickup from Ellerslie.

Negotiable

FREE FRIDGE FREEZER pickup 16 Jan- available

Nency from Ellerslie

Fisher & Paykel Fridge, the automatic defroster is probably not working & hence you need to manually remove ice. Cooling is working fine. Pm if interested. Arrange your pickup.

Free

Police disappointed by high number of drink drivers in Auckland

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Police say they are disappointed by the high number of drink drivers they have nabbed around Auckland.

Officers handed out 1100 infringement notices and arrested 78 drivers this month.

They carried out more than 70 checkpoints and breath tested nearly 14,000 people.

Police are planning more … View morePolice say they are disappointed by the high number of drink drivers they have nabbed around Auckland.

Officers handed out 1100 infringement notices and arrested 78 drivers this month.

They carried out more than 70 checkpoints and breath tested nearly 14,000 people.

Police are planning more checkpoints over summer.

They have warned drivers to plan ahead and to avoid driving impaired.

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Auckland City District Police

Dresser $75

Nency from Ellerslie

Strong & Sturdy. Few stains on top & inside drawers as shown in pictures. Pickup asap, please pm me if interested.

Negotiable

Free Fridge- pickup on 16 January

Nency from Ellerslie

Fisher & Paykel Fridge, the automatic defroster is probably not working & hence you need to manually remove ice. Cooling is working okay. Pm if interested..

Free