Otara, Auckland

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Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

1407 days ago

Have you seen this man?

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Police have appealed to the public for sightings of Kleveland Tana.

The 20-year-old is breaching his bail conditions, police say.

Tana has been charged with unlawfully getting into a vehicle and breaching the conditions of an intensive supervision order, officers say.

Known to frequent Counties… View more
Police have appealed to the public for sightings of Kleveland Tana.

The 20-year-old is breaching his bail conditions, police say.

Tana has been charged with unlawfully getting into a vehicle and breaching the conditions of an intensive supervision order, officers say.

Known to frequent Counties Manukau and west Auckland, he bears a distinctive tattoo on his left cheek of 11/2 in Roman numerals.

Tana is considered to be dangerous and should not be approached, police say.

If you see him, call 111 immediately.

Phone Sergeant Andrew Chawner on 105 or phone 0800 555 anonymously with any information.

Auckland City District Police
New Zealand Police

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1407 days ago

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 more
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 ourauckland.nz/summer
Find out more

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1407 days ago

Cash for your wrecked car. Support your local business

Universal Auto Parts

Universal Auto Parts are back in business and as a local wrecker, we are happy to provide you with the best cash offer for your unused cars. Nationwide Pickup. Call today 0800 500 001.

Maintaining a safe distance, single man towing, washing hands regularly in the yard, sanitizer in the towing … View more
Universal Auto Parts are back in business and as a local wrecker, we are happy to provide you with the best cash offer for your unused cars. Nationwide Pickup. Call today 0800 500 001.

Maintaining a safe distance, single man towing, washing hands regularly in the yard, sanitizer in the towing truck, mask and gloves on at all times.

Universal Auto Parts are offering the best rates in the market to pick up the old cars for the next one month due to COVID19 situation.

Support your local buyer. Instant cash. Best rates guaranteed for your unwanted cars and free removal of cars.

Instant Cash for your wrecked car

For best quotes. Call us 0800 500 001.
Find out more

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1421 days ago

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 more
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 comments used by Stuff.

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1428 days ago

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.

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1408 days ago

Delicious Fried Chicken

Totally Chicken from Totally Chicken

Seems like a perfect day for some delicious fried chicken :)

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1422 days ago

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:

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1409 days ago

Free cricket holiday programme

Deborah from Papatoetoe

Happy New Year everyone! Do you need something for your kids to do over the next couple of weeks? The Papatoetoe Cricket Club is running a free holiday programme for kids and youth aged 5-17 years (boys and girls). Monday 11th - Friday 15th January 1-4pm and Monday 18th - Friday 22nd January 1-4pm.… View moreHappy New Year everyone! Do you need something for your kids to do over the next couple of weeks? The Papatoetoe Cricket Club is running a free holiday programme for kids and youth aged 5-17 years (boys and girls). Monday 11th - Friday 15th January 1-4pm and Monday 18th - Friday 22nd January 1-4pm. Register at: papatoetoecricket.co.nz/pages/breakaway-program

1419 days ago

Merry Christmas

Jack from Mangere East

Merry Christmas to all friends. Stay safe Drive safe

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1413 days ago

The best summer ferry trips to take from Auckland - and what to do once you're there

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Summer daytrips out of Auckland always seem like a great plan until you’re trapped in a sticky motorway crawl, with thousands of other people who had the same bright idea.

But swap your roadie for a ferry and you’ll gain time, save petrol, and get sweet views from the water to boot.

Rangitoto… View more
Summer daytrips out of Auckland always seem like a great plan until you’re trapped in a sticky motorway crawl, with thousands of other people who had the same bright idea.

But swap your roadie for a ferry and you’ll gain time, save petrol, and get sweet views from the water to boot.

Rangitoto and Waiheke might be the obvious island destinations, but there are plenty more places you can explore via the water.

Read on to find out more.

1413 days ago

New Year's Eve

Totally Chicken from Totally Chicken

Celebrate New Year's Eve with your favorite fried chicken

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1413 days ago

Happy New Year

NumberWorks'nWords Manukau

Happy New Year from the NumberWorks'nWords team!

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1413 days ago

Donate your used musical instruments!

The Team from Ōtāhuhu Pātaka Kōrero Ōtāhuhu Library

Have guitars and ukulele laying around that you and your family no longer play?
You can help us give the gift of music to the young patrons of the library.
Your donations are needed and appreciated.

Contact:
otahuhulibrary@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
(09) 890 2179
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1416 days ago

WATCH: Easy and creative ways to save water this summer

Caroline Williams Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi neighbours. We're still being asked to conserve water after one of the driest years on record.

Following a dry 2019, the region saw a record 40 days with no rain in January and February, paving the way for water restrictions that would continue into December.

Despite the restrictions and … View more
Hi neighbours. We're still being asked to conserve water after one of the driest years on record.

Following a dry 2019, the region saw a record 40 days with no rain in January and February, paving the way for water restrictions that would continue into December.

Despite the restrictions and Aucklanders being the most efficient water users in New Zealand, the dam levels are still low and Watercare is asking everyone to try and save 20 litres per day.

We’ve put together a list of easy ways you can save water around your home, as well as a few ideas for if you’re willing to go the extra mile.

1415 days ago

Programmes you can study with NCEA level 2

Vision East Tamaki

“Do you know what study programmes you can join with NCEA Level 2 at Vision College?” We offer a range of different certificates, diplomas, and degrees that you can enrol with NCEA Level 2. Call us on 0800 834 834 or visit our website for more information.

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