Onehunga, Auckland

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27 days ago

Tony and June ‘lucky’ to be together in their serviced apartment

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it… View more
Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it gets lots of light, and it’s a good size, so I’ve got room for my card-making supplies.”

Click below to read their full story.

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27 days ago

Night-time chipsealing works on SH2

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

From 24 November to 9 December, stop/go traffic management will be in place on SH2 between Irish Road and Steen Road on multiple nights between 9pm and 5am(Sundays to Thursdays).

During the day, all lanes will be open, but speed restrictions will apply to allow the chipseal to set and to protect… View more
From 24 November to 9 December, stop/go traffic management will be in place on SH2 between Irish Road and Steen Road on multiple nights between 9pm and 5am(Sundays to Thursdays).

During the day, all lanes will be open, but speed restrictions will apply to allow the chipseal to set and to protect vehicles travelling over the newly laid surface.

There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Find out more

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31 days ago

Poll: What’s the top scam right now?

The Team from Netsafe

💸💸💸 Before you get caught, test your scam knowledge with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.

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What’s the top scam right now?
  • 65.2% Online shopping
    65.2% Complete
  • 19.7% Romance
    19.7% Complete
  • 15.1% The “free BBQ if you fill out a survey” classic
    15.1% Complete
431 votes
35 days ago

Poll: Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View more
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.

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Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?
  • 17.4% I have experienced financial barriers
    17.4% Complete
  • 47.5% I have had issues with availability
    47.5% Complete
  • 35.1% No - I haven’t been impacted
    35.1% Complete
1004 votes
47 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Did you know there’s a global shortage of sweet pea seeds?

In Aotearoa New Zealand, dedicated gardeners are working to revive authentic sweet pea varieties and keep their beauty blooming for generations to come 🌸🪻🌻

Read more about their efforts here.

We hope this brings a smile!

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29 days ago

Something special for Black Friday

Mags4Gifts

Hey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts … View moreHey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts all year long. Explore sale

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35 days ago

⚠️ Fraud Awareness Week: Shop Smart and Stay Scam-Safe

The Team from Netsafe

Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle … View more
Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle products.
FEAR: ‘Limited time deals’ messaging, fake ‘missed delivery’ updates

✋ Remember the SCAMS red flags:
Surprise contact
Control or pressure
Access to your device
Money request
Stop and seek support

If you think you’ve been scammed, stop contact, call your bank, and change your passwords.

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30 days ago

Single clothes net

Jude from Hillsborough

Single clothes net.

New, never been opened.

Lay your wet clothes flat on this, then hang it up.
To help clothes keep their shape.

5 cm.… View more
Single clothes net.

New, never been opened.

Lay your wet clothes flat on this, then hang it up.
To help clothes keep their shape.

5 cm.

I have 2 of these. Let me know how many you want.
Each is $3.

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $3

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30 days ago

Drawer organizer

Jude from Hillsborough

Drawer organizer / container.
White / clear colour.

Both are for $5, not individually.

Dimensions - 16 x 24 cm
Depth - 4 cm

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $5

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30 days ago

White basket

Jude from Hillsborough

White basket.

Dimensions - 27 x 20 cm
Depth - 5.5 cm

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $2

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30 days ago

White basket / storage container

Jude from Hillsborough

White basket / storage container.

Handle holes are at 2 ends.

Dimensions - 30 x 23 cm
Depth - 7 cm

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $3

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30 days ago

Blue bowl / container

Jude from Hillsborough

Blue rectangle bowl / container.

Near new, just dusty from sitting on the shelf.

Dimensions of base - 25 x 20 cm
Depth - 10 cm

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $2

31 days ago

The Rangitoto Summit Track is definitely an iconic Auckland adventure 🌋… but what other hidden gems does the city have for locals and visitors?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press recently featured Rangitoto, and it got the Neighbourly team curious…

We want to know: Which walks in and around Auckland do you think are underrated and worth exploring? 🌿✨

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30 days ago

Felt display board

Jude from Hillsborough

Grey felt display board.

43 x 43 cm

Can be used to stick photos or pictures... etc, on it.

It has velcro on the back for hanging.

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $3

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30 days ago

Photo frame, silver

Jude from Hillsborough

Photo frame, silver.

Has two hooks on the back so you can choose which way to hang it.

22 x 43 cm

Collection is from Herd Rd, Hillsborough

Price: $5

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