Oratia, Auckland

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DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

2161 days ago

Poll: Do you know the difference between a paper wasp and regular ones?

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

As we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.

Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.

Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct… View more
As we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.

Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.

Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct control method.

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Do you know the difference between a paper wasp and regular ones?
  • 46.6% Yes
    46.6% Complete
  • 53.4% No
    53.4% Complete
1167 votes
2162 days ago

Are you ready to completely ditch plastic bags?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The clock is ticking (and no, we're not referring to the Christmas countdown!) - single-use plastic bags will be out of circulation from July 1, 2019.

All retailers, ie not just supermarkets, will no longer be able to sell or give away single-use plastic shopping bags after … View more
Hi neighbours,

The clock is ticking (and no, we're not referring to the Christmas countdown!) - single-use plastic bags will be out of circulation from July 1, 2019.

All retailers, ie not just supermarkets, will no longer be able to sell or give away single-use plastic shopping bags after this date. To read more, click here.

Do you support the single-use plastic bag ban? How will the ban affect your life?

Have you already adapted to a plastic bag-free life or will this mean big changes in your household? What are your tips and tricks for ensuring the ban doesn't cause havoc when you hit the shops?

Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff

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2161 days ago

Poll: Should personal cannabis use be legalised?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

A binding referendum on personal cannabis is to be held at the 2020 general election. Do you think personal cannabis use should be legalised in NZ? Read more about the topic here.

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Should personal cannabis use be legalised?
  • 56.8% Yes
    56.8% Complete
  • 43.2% No
    43.2% Complete
2544 votes
2162 days ago

The perfect gift for all occasions

WestCity Waitakere

A WestCity gift card is the perfect gift for all occasions. Gift cards are available from the Customer Service desk on level 2 and can be loaded with any amount from $10 - $999. The gift cards can be used at any participating store within WestCity – so there’s something to please everyone this … View moreA WestCity gift card is the perfect gift for all occasions. Gift cards are available from the Customer Service desk on level 2 and can be loaded with any amount from $10 - $999. The gift cards can be used at any participating store within WestCity – so there’s something to please everyone this Christmas. Find out more

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2162 days ago

Must-see Christmas lights in Auckland

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Tis the season for twinkling lights. And what better way to celebrate the end of the year festivities than by venturing out to see some of the best light displays Auckland has to offer.

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2162 days ago

Waitākere Ranges Safety Campaign launches for summer

Communications Team from Auckland Council

From December to March, it promotes crime reporting, fire safety, water safety and civil defence awareness.

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2162 days ago

Auckland Council summer opening hours

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Opening times are changing for many Auckland Council services over the summer holidays.

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2162 days ago

Poll: Do you volunteer at a community garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In our upcoming January 2019 issue (out at the end of this month!), columnist Trevor Crosby sings the praises of community gardens, and many gardeners say the benefits of working with soil and plants are magnified when further shared with like-minded green thumbs. Do you spend any time working in a… View moreIn our upcoming January 2019 issue (out at the end of this month!), columnist Trevor Crosby sings the praises of community gardens, and many gardeners say the benefits of working with soil and plants are magnified when further shared with like-minded green thumbs. Do you spend any time working in a community garden?

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Do you volunteer at a community garden?
  • 7.9% Yes
    7.9% Complete
  • 51.5% No
    51.5% Complete
  • 5.9% I used to, but not anymore
    5.9% Complete
  • 34.7% No, but I plan to one day
    34.7% Complete
340 votes
2162 days ago

Meet a Pest Free Hero – Kaipatiki Project nursery

Communications Team from Auckland Council

For the last pest free story of the year, we meet another winner of the Mayoral Conservation Awards

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2162 days ago

EVERYTHING MUST GO LOTS OF NEW or as new STUFF ALL $1-$2 new cars from 1990 be in Quick

Lorraine from Henderson

0211224859 call or text for quicker response
ALL GOING CHEAP NEED GARAGE SPACE BACK :) MORE THAN IN PHOTOS COME CHECK IT OUT LOTS OF BARGAINS Don't have time to take all photos but there is a lot of stuff its all going for $1- $2 each

NEW BABY PACK with blanket booties etc and new … View more
0211224859 call or text for quicker response
ALL GOING CHEAP NEED GARAGE SPACE BACK :) MORE THAN IN PHOTOS COME CHECK IT OUT LOTS OF BARGAINS Don't have time to take all photos but there is a lot of stuff its all going for $1- $2 each

NEW BABY PACK with blanket booties etc and new baby bag both new were $35 new but got to go so both are now $2 each and lots more bargains
NEW SWIMWEAR & CLOTHES SIZE 10-14yrs Girls Dresses NEW SWIMWEAR BABIES, KIDS AND LADIES ONLY $2 a piece some of these cost $50-100 normal price selling $2 NEW SCARFS $1 new XMAS Decorations $1
NEW DIE CAST CARS FROM 1990 $2 each around 20 in pkts no photos don't have the energy to take photos of everything lots of other toys
all large soft toys including talking $2 each scout , elmo and small $1 each many with tags still on
NEW SHAVE BALM & CREAM $2 each NEW CUSHIONS $1 each
NEW WANT TO DANCE PLACEMATS WITH TRAY ,MATS & COASTERS $2 VINTAGE BIKE CLOCK $2 MIRROR $2 CHARMS $2 TOYS BOOKS GAMES WOODEN THOMAS PUZZLES $2
DORA SNAKES & LADDERS GAME$2
Whisky Decanter $2 games $2
ALARM CLOCK goes well $2 WISKEY DECANTER $2 MANY DVDS AND GAMES PUZZLES $1 OR $2
BAMBOO PICTURE PLACEMATS NEW $2 AND PLATE $2 & OTHER PLACEMATS
Single Duvet blanket $2 kids books NEW with dvds $2 and more

Don't have time to take all photos there is too much stuff all $1 -$2 get a bargain
clearing it all out by xmas going cheap for new stuff
OVER 200 DVD'S and some seasons other clothes not in photos ladies size 8-12

0211224859 no holds on stuff

Negotiable

2163 days ago

Christmas tree removal & recycle service

Alisa from Te Atatu South

We are back this year with our hassle free Christmas tree removal and recycle service! A small family run business from West Auckland! Book your tree in now: goo.gl...

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