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Is the solution to Auckland's traffic problem in our pockets? Our National Correspondent has been investigating how the movements of your smartphone are being tracked, collected and sold to government agencies. To read more about this, click here.
The location data Google and … View moreHi neighbours,
Is the solution to Auckland's traffic problem in our pockets? Our National Correspondent has been investigating how the movements of your smartphone are being tracked, collected and sold to government agencies. To read more about this, click here.
The location data Google and Spark collect from our smartphones is being studied to try and solve Auckland's biggest transport problems.
For example, some data is being used to help monitor the performance of new state highway infrastructure or upgrades, including measuring travel times through the Waterview Tunnel.
What are your thoughts on this? Were you aware of it? Do you think a solution to your city's roads can be found in the data? Let us know in the replies!
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October is Save Kiwi Month. All New Zealanders are urged to join the fight to save our national icon.
By the way, the Kiwi fruit is one of the 3 top fruits for teeth: Kiwis have fiber content, and are packed with calcium, which is a dental super mineral! Calcium neutralizes damaging acids and … View moreOctober is Save Kiwi Month. All New Zealanders are urged to join the fight to save our national icon.
By the way, the Kiwi fruit is one of the 3 top fruits for teeth: Kiwis have fiber content, and are packed with calcium, which is a dental super mineral! Calcium neutralizes damaging acids and helps bolster your enamel’s defense. What can we do to make you smile? #kiwi #kiwis #smile #kiwibird #kiwifruit #teeth #calcium #dental #savekwi #savekiwimonth #nationalicon #save #orthodontics #bachmannsmile #oralhealth #newzealander
Our new Spark store is opening on the 11th October at Silverdale Mall! Come down on Saturday 13th October between 11am - 4pm and try our Virtual Prize Catcher.
We’ve got great prizes up for grabs for all Spark customers who spend $50. Not with Spark? … View moreOur new Spark store is opening on the 11th October at Silverdale Mall! Come down on Saturday 13th October between 11am - 4pm and try our Virtual Prize Catcher.
We’ve got great prizes up for grabs for all Spark customers who spend $50. Not with Spark? Sign up to any of our plans and be in to win.
The prizes are in limited numbers, so get in early. There’s a 5 night holiday in Queenstown for 2 up for grabs. Plus, there’s Snowplanet family passes, speakers, and phones to be won too. Or play to catch credit for your Spark mobile.
Spark terms & conditions apply.
Hey neighbours, well that's The Block NZ over for another year... were you happy with the result?
If you missed it, you can relive all the action and drama of the auction here or check out our Block winners round-up, here.
Nesting magpies can be particularly aggressive about defending their young – see how to stay safe when they swoop.
Many New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our … View moreMany New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our diverse, innovative 21st century nation.
Join us as we explore what Kiwi culture looks like in neighbourhoods across the country. In the coming weeks, you'll notice a few posts about Kiwi innovations popping up across Neighbourly - we'd love for you engage and let us know what innovations and innovators you think need profiling!
At ACC, we’re proposing to increase the levies collected from road users to pay for the rising cost of road injuries. If you’re a road user, these proposals could affect you.
Learn about all the proposals and have your say at our site by October 25.
Auckland Council's demand for reports and audits has seen one private auditor bank more than $3 mill…
The state houses of the 1930s and 40s are part of the fabric of New Zealand society. Hundreds of thousands of us have lived in one, or next to one. They have a reputation for having “good bones” and, today, they’re often seen as tidy, blank canvases for home buyers to breathe new life into.
… View moreThe state houses of the 1930s and 40s are part of the fabric of New Zealand society. Hundreds of thousands of us have lived in one, or next to one. They have a reputation for having “good bones” and, today, they’re often seen as tidy, blank canvases for home buyers to breathe new life into.
Fast-forward 80 years, and Housing New Zealand is still building high-quality, state-of-the-art homes that are winning awards and setting a new standard for state housing.
Take a journey through the evolution of the state house, from its humble beginnings to the warm, healthy, modern homes we’re building today.
Wedding season is starting.
It's time to perfect the smile before your big day.
Make a consultation today and get your customized Bachmannsmile.
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#smile #orthodontics #invisalign #incognitobraces #incognito #clearbraces #clear #invisiblebraces #braces #dreamman #dreamwoman #love
… View moreWedding season is starting.
It's time to perfect the smile before your big day.
Make a consultation today and get your customized Bachmannsmile.
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#smile #orthodontics #invisalign #incognitobraces #incognito #clearbraces #clear #invisiblebraces #braces #dreamman #dreamwoman #love
#Dentist #Dentists #Bachmannmile #Teeth #Smile #Healthysmile #Oralhealth #BachmannOrthodontics #whitesmile #weddingsnz #weddingnz #wedding #savethedate #newzealand #custommade #auckland #engagementring
Hi neighbours. Check out this creative use of Auckland's spring breeze by 9-year-old Chloe Harper.
Tell us in the comments how you take advantage of our spring weather!
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The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 5th October 2018.
Closures affect Northern Motorway … View moreThe NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 5th October 2018.
Closures affect Northern Motorway (SH1), Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20), George Bolt Memorial Drive (SH20A).
Please follow the signposted detours. The Transport Agency thanks you for your co-operation during these essential improvements and maintenance. Full information on closures here.
Just a reminder that Auckland Emergency Managment is testing their Tsunami Sirens this Sunday at noon.
They test their sirens twice a year on the daylight savings change over - think of it as a reminder to 1) change your clocks and 2) get prepared for an emergency and make a plan with your … View moreJust a reminder that Auckland Emergency Managment is testing their Tsunami Sirens this Sunday at noon.
They test their sirens twice a year on the daylight savings change over - think of it as a reminder to 1) change your clocks and 2) get prepared for an emergency and make a plan with your family or flatmates. You can find out more info about our siren testing here
Don’t forget to change the clock. Daylight saving time 2018 in New Zealand will begin at 2:00 AM on Sunday, 30 September. It’s always the right time for a Bachmannsmile. What can we do to male you smile. Bachmann Orthodontics. #smile #orthodontics #time #timechange #summertime #wintertime … View moreDon’t forget to change the clock. Daylight saving time 2018 in New Zealand will begin at 2:00 AM on Sunday, 30 September. It’s always the right time for a Bachmannsmile. What can we do to male you smile. Bachmann Orthodontics. #smile #orthodontics #time #timechange #summertime #wintertime #bachmannsmile #bachmannorthodontics #dentistry #invisaligne #braces #speedbraces #albany #northshore #schoolholidays #daylight #nztime #newzealandtime #clock #smilie watch
Located at the edge of beautiful Waiake Beach with breath taking panoramic views, Tides Kitchen sits nicely on the beachfront and provides spectacular waterfront dining.
From indulgent mouth-watering breakfast to a full range of specialised European meals, we also provide delightful Movenpick … View moreLocated at the edge of beautiful Waiake Beach with breath taking panoramic views, Tides Kitchen sits nicely on the beachfront and provides spectacular waterfront dining.
From indulgent mouth-watering breakfast to a full range of specialised European meals, we also provide delightful Movenpick ice creams, drinks and a full range of desserts.
Our chefs have had over 25 years of experience and aim to provide you with specialised dishes like souvlaki with premium NZ Lamb, mouth-watering pastas, pizzas and salads.
Tides is an extraordinary location for parties and can cater up to 60 people and are fully licensed.
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