Papatoetoe, Auckland

Want to get to know your neighbours?

Want to get to know your neighbours?

Check out our Know Thy Neighbour page here.

158 days ago

Don't miss out on $15,000 back

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 July 2024 if you sign up for one … View moreIt could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 July 2024 if you sign up for one of our new home offers at Bruce McLaren Village, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*. There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply

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158 days ago

Auckland train services suspended

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Trains across Auckland have been suspended today.

What you need to know:
- There are no trains running in Auckland — with services suspended on all four lines.
- Auckland Transport said a track infrastructure issue at Middlemore meant services on the Western, Eastern, Southern and Onehunga … View more
Trains across Auckland have been suspended today.

What you need to know:
- There are no trains running in Auckland — with services suspended on all four lines.
- Auckland Transport said a track infrastructure issue at Middlemore meant services on the Western, Eastern, Southern and Onehunga lines were "suspended until further notice".
- Auckland Transport are warning of “significant delays” for commuters but they expect the services to be up and running in time for after work school/work commuters.
- Ongoing industrial action is also affecting services.

Use trains to get home? Stay up to date on the Auckland Transport page.

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159 days ago

Matariki Festival Week Two Highlights (22 - 30 June)

The Team from Auckland Council

But wait, there's more! Here's the line up for the second week of Matariki Festival ✨

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159 days ago

A coupla Good Kiwis!

Manukau Toyota

Our Friends at Life Education Counties Manukau and RYDA Road Safety New Zealand are two groups we urge you to support with just a simple click.

So, follow the link - onegoodkiwi.one.nz... - and flick your tokens to them.

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159 days ago

Check the list!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Mitre10 cards are:

Cynthia Chozas from Botany Downs

Mabel Dawson from Stratford

Michael Pascoe from Amberley

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We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Mitre10 cards are:

Cynthia Chozas from Botany Downs

Mabel Dawson from Stratford

Michael Pascoe from Amberley

Sarah Gebhard from Nelson

Winners can get in touch here or by emailing helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz before 25th June.

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160 days ago

Life Education Counties Manukau, You Rock!

Manukau Toyota

Our friends at Life Education Counties Manukau are at Papatoetoe East School until June 20. While there, they will be helping over 500 young tamariki learn important lessons about their health and wellbeing.

Year 1’s will be learning about how to be a good friend.
Years 2 to 5 will be … View more
Our friends at Life Education Counties Manukau are at Papatoetoe East School until June 20. While there, they will be helping over 500 young tamariki learn important lessons about their health and wellbeing.

Year 1’s will be learning about how to be a good friend.
Years 2 to 5 will be learning about the qualities of a good friend and how our actions affect how others feel.
Year 6’s will learn about peer pressure and how to handle negative peer pressure.

Keep up the great work Life Education Counties Manukau and Papatoetoe East Primary!

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160 days ago

We're looking for Nice Neighbours

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Each week, nominations on Neighbourly get turned into a Stuff story and we are always on the lookout for amazing neighbours who deserve to be recognised.

It could be someone who helped you when you were in a tight spot, a local who goes above and beyond for the community or just a neighbour who … View more
Each week, nominations on Neighbourly get turned into a Stuff story and we are always on the lookout for amazing neighbours who deserve to be recognised.

It could be someone who helped you when you were in a tight spot, a local who goes above and beyond for the community or just a neighbour who checks in on you.

Nominate your 'Nice Neighbour' by clicking here.

168 days ago

I’m a winner

Derek from Papatoetoe

Just got confirmation I’m a winner from last nights draw. I’m so happy

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160 days ago

Inorganics Collection

The Team from Auckland Council

Got items to get rid of? We'll collect them right from your property and do our best to keep them out of landfills. Book your inorganics collection by clicking "read more"

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160 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owners.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Find out more

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162 days ago

4k Philips 70 inch smart TV with additional software

Irfan from Mangere

Only 14 months old.
Have Ambience lighting at the back for cinema and stadium effects.
Bought it for $1650
Firm price.. have many software for movies and sports

Price: $980

162 days ago

Weekend laugh

Derek from Papatoetoe

Morning everyone Well men if only this was true but don’t think any wives are like this

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163 days ago

Poppa's pulled pork

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

As the weather cools and cosy evenings become the norm, there’s nothing better than cranking up the heat and treating yourself to heartwarming comfort food. If you're craving a winter recipe that'll warm you from the inside out, look no further than Brent's irresistible slow-cooked… View moreAs the weather cools and cosy evenings become the norm, there’s nothing better than cranking up the heat and treating yourself to heartwarming comfort food. If you're craving a winter recipe that'll warm you from the inside out, look no further than Brent's irresistible slow-cooked pulled pork. Its smoky, aromatic scent often wafts from Brent’s apartment at Ryman’s Kevin Hickman Village, tempting taste buds and stirring appetites. With its tender meat and velvety sauce, this dish is every bit as delicious as it sounds – you’ll be reaching for seconds, thirds, and maybe even fourths!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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167 days ago

Poll: Are swear words no longer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to… View more
In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Are swear words no longer?
  • 20.8% Yes - swear words don't phase me
    20.8% Complete
  • 48.5% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
    48.5% Complete
  • 30% It's depends on the word
    30% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below!
    0.8% Complete
2899 votes
163 days ago

Sunshine state of mind

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Create a mood-enhancing workspace at home with a fresh and uplifting colour palette with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen and Resene Lustacryl.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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