Otahuhu, Auckland

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2108 days ago

What public transport will be available for you?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, If you need public transport to get around, it's likely services will move into weekend mode, due to the tightening Coronavirus restrictions. Will that meet your needs? Read the story below:

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2108 days ago

Ideas for connecting with your neighbours while self-isolating:

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

- Leave a note in the letterbox with your contact details
- Create a Facebook page for your street / building
- Start a WhatsApp or Viber group chat
- Give a wave from 2m away and ask how they're going
- Find and join a local Neighbourhood Support group here:

www.neighbourhoodsupport.co.nz...View more
- Leave a note in the letterbox with your contact details
- Create a Facebook page for your street / building
- Start a WhatsApp or Viber group chat
- Give a wave from 2m away and ask how they're going
- Find and join a local Neighbourhood Support group here:

www.neighbourhoodsupport.co.nz...

There are plenty of ways to keep in touch and support one another over the next several weeks. Just don't forget about those with limited internet or mobile phone access!

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2108 days ago

Avoid food poisoning at home

Ministry for Primary Industries

It’s a great time to cook for family, and whether you’re dining in or grilling on the BBQ, good food will always be on the menu. But, did you know that half of all food poisoning occurs in the home?

Follow the three simple Cs – clean, cook, chill to avoid getting ill. We all want to keep … View more
It’s a great time to cook for family, and whether you’re dining in or grilling on the BBQ, good food will always be on the menu. But, did you know that half of all food poisoning occurs in the home?

Follow the three simple Cs – clean, cook, chill to avoid getting ill. We all want to keep our friends and families safe, and the 3Cs can help you avoid common foodborne illnesses.

Check out foodsafety.govt.nz/ccc for handy food safety tips.
Learn More

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2108 days ago

Luxury Care Suites at Meadowbank

Oceania Healthcare

You’ll feel right at home in our luxury Care Suites at Meadowbank. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for relaxing and enjoying some time to yourself, with your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite

Situated down a quiet street and overlooking the beautiful Orakei Basin, … View more
You’ll feel right at home in our luxury Care Suites at Meadowbank. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for relaxing and enjoying some time to yourself, with your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite

Situated down a quiet street and overlooking the beautiful Orakei Basin, our Care Suites offer the ultimate combination of Rest Home and Hospital care with the creature comforts of home.

Meadowbank Care is located at 148 Meadowbank Road, Meadowbank, Auckland.
Find out more

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2108 days ago
2121 days ago

Has the bad smell from the Māngere wastewater treatment plant returned?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Manukau Courier

Hi neighbours. One Māngere resident has got in touch with us to say Māngere still has the bad smell from the Māngere wastewater treatment plant. A problem at the plant in February last year caused a sour milk-like smell to linger for two months. Has your nose detected any foul odour from the … View moreHi neighbours. One Māngere resident has got in touch with us to say Māngere still has the bad smell from the Māngere wastewater treatment plant. A problem at the plant in February last year caused a sour milk-like smell to linger for two months. Has your nose detected any foul odour from the direction of the plant lately? Is the pong worse than normal? Let us know!

2108 days ago

Council takes urgent action on government COVID-19 announcement

The Team from Auckland Council

Tomorrow, we will hold an emergency meeting to confirm arrangements to enable essential work to be undertaken during the COVID-19 crisis lockdown. Today, we have also extended closures of our network of facilities | OurAuckland

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2108 days ago

We're in this together!

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Now is your chance to get organised and come up with a plan for supporting your neighbours and keeping in touch over the next several weeks. We've come up with this 'Our Neighbourhood Plan' template to help.

For additional advice and resources, visit our website at the below link:

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2108 days ago

COVID-19: Alert Level Raised

Denise Lee MP

Hi Neighbours, the Government has announced we are at alert Level 3, effective immediately. This will move to Level 4 in 48hrs.

This is a necessary jump. Please read the below for what this means. Phone 0800 DENISEMP if you need assistance.

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2108 days ago

A message from Counties Manukau Health

The Team from Counties Manukau Health

“When you’re asked to do something, do it!” Please whaanau, follow our Prime Minister’s instructions as we now enter level 3, and transition to level 4 of our nationwide response to Covid-19/Coronavirus. More information coming soon about how our services will be delivered during this time,… View more“When you’re asked to do something, do it!” Please whaanau, follow our Prime Minister’s instructions as we now enter level 3, and transition to level 4 of our nationwide response to Covid-19/Coronavirus. More information coming soon about how our services will be delivered during this time, but please be reassured that we are well prepared to support our patients and our communities.

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2112 days ago

Need bread?

Kirsty from Handcrafted by Loaf

Avoid the supermarkets and shop direct! Get sliced bread, burger buns, sliders, croissants and more delivered to your door for $5 NZ wide or free for orders over $75. You could even sneak in a sweet treat while you’re at it!

If you're in the area you can also call in to our Factory Shop at… View more
Avoid the supermarkets and shop direct! Get sliced bread, burger buns, sliders, croissants and more delivered to your door for $5 NZ wide or free for orders over $75. You could even sneak in a sweet treat while you’re at it!

If you're in the area you can also call in to our Factory Shop at 92 Gavin Street, Ellerslie. Open Tuesday to Sunday 8:30-3:30pm. We've got our usual pastries, pies, doughnuts and slices and have now added a big range of sliced and packaged bread.

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2108 days ago

Important notice

DynaSpeak Mangere

To all DynaSpeak Students:

Important! Do not come to any of the DynaSpeak campuses. Your NZCEL face to face English classes are suspended (stopped at the moment) because of COVID-19, until further notice.

However DYNASPEAK ONLINE CONTINUES!

Keep doing your DynaSpeak Online from home, while … View more
To all DynaSpeak Students:

Important! Do not come to any of the DynaSpeak campuses. Your NZCEL face to face English classes are suspended (stopped at the moment) because of COVID-19, until further notice.

However DYNASPEAK ONLINE CONTINUES!

Keep doing your DynaSpeak Online from home, while our teachers prepare extra activities to make sure your learning carries on. Very soon, DynaSpeak Online will include even more exciting lessons, videos and exercises.

Please follow all government advice about COVID-19 and tell other students about this message if they did not receive it.

Patrick Ibbertson
School Director, DynaSpeak.

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2108 days ago

Important notice

DynaSpeak Botany

To all DynaSpeak Students:

Important! Do not come to any of the DynaSpeak campuses. Your NZCEL face to face English classes are suspended (stopped at the moment) because of COVID-19, until further notice.

However DYNASPEAK ONLINE CONTINUES!

Keep doing your DynaSpeak Online from home, while our… View more
To all DynaSpeak Students:

Important! Do not come to any of the DynaSpeak campuses. Your NZCEL face to face English classes are suspended (stopped at the moment) because of COVID-19, until further notice.

However DYNASPEAK ONLINE CONTINUES!

Keep doing your DynaSpeak Online from home, while our teachers prepare extra activities to make sure your learning carries on. Very soon, DynaSpeak Online will include even more exciting lessons, videos and exercises.

Please follow all government advice about COVID-19 and tell other students about this message if they did not receive it.

Patrick Ibbertson
School Director, DynaSpeak.

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2109 days ago

Skype Help

Sara from Mount Wellington

I am doing a skype presentation this week and I have very little experience it using for anything other than chatting. Does anyone know how I can toggle between myself and the the power point I am giving? without having to click through all the screens. or even better do a presentation with my … View moreI am doing a skype presentation this week and I have very little experience it using for anything other than chatting. Does anyone know how I can toggle between myself and the the power point I am giving? without having to click through all the screens. or even better do a presentation with my power point on half the screen and me on the other half?? Or perhaps you know where I can go to get help form someone because google searching is NOT HELPING!!!

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