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1447 days ago

Auckland 4-year-old 'thriving' a year after being given just weeks to live

Danielle Clent Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi neighbours, a year ago, Olivia Clark didn’t think she would get to celebrate another Christmas or birthday with her young daughter.
Now, after four open-heart surgeries, Luna is “absolutely thriving”.

1446 days ago

Take our survey and be in to win a Hawke's Bay getaway

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Since the launch of our #backyourbackyard campaign it's been so heartening to hear from the tourism operators our content has helped. We still have so many incredible stories left to tell, but we also want to hear more from you - what inspires you, what is important to you, and what would you … View moreSince the launch of our #backyourbackyard campaign it's been so heartening to hear from the tourism operators our content has helped. We still have so many incredible stories left to tell, but we also want to hear more from you - what inspires you, what is important to you, and what would you like to see from us at Stuff Travel? Please take our survey, and share it with others, the more input we have the better we can do. And thanks to the lovely folks at Hawke's Bay Tourism we’ve also got a luxurious giveaway for two as a way to say thank you for your time and input.

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1446 days ago

Stroller for newborn and older (+free sunshade!)

Felicia from Ellerslie

MacLaren Quest stroller for sale (denim blue colour):
• Folds into compact mode; also light enough to easily lift into car boot
• Much less bulky than typical strollers – great to navigate crowds


Sunshade is the original Dooky brand:
• SPF40+, one size fits all to block light, wind,… View more
MacLaren Quest stroller for sale (denim blue colour):
• Folds into compact mode; also light enough to easily lift into car boot
• Much less bulky than typical strollers – great to navigate crowds


Sunshade is the original Dooky brand:
• SPF40+, one size fits all to block light, wind, noise and sun
• Adjustable for full or partial coverage

Price: $115

1446 days ago

Toyota Sedan want to buy

Rosa from Mount Wellington

NZ New, low km, clean tidy good condition 2005 upwards,

1447 days ago

Neighbourly 101: Posting an image

Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia ora, neighbours!

When scrolling through the newsfeed what catches your eye? Chances are it's a colourful, striking image filled with all things Neighbourly. They say a picture tells a thousand words, so use your image-ination and show your neighbours. To create an outstanding post, … View more
Kia ora, neighbours!

When scrolling through the newsfeed what catches your eye? Chances are it's a colourful, striking image filled with all things Neighbourly. They say a picture tells a thousand words, so use your image-ination and show your neighbours. To create an outstanding post, follow these simple steps:

1. At the top of your newsfeed click ‘Post a message, event, poll or urgent alert to neighbours’
2. Add a subject and message
3. Select ‘attach an image or document' and choose an image from your device
4. Choose a category for your message
5. Click Post to share it with your neighbourhood

For more info, click here.

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1447 days ago

Our quote of the week.

The Team from NumberWorks'nWords Royal Oak

The easy stuff is fun and quick, it’s true. However, to expand the mind, you must push it to its limits just as you would a muscle. The hard stuff makes you think; it causes you to re-read over and over again until you understand it. Challenge yourself every so often.

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1447 days ago

It's Cook Islands Language Week

The Team from Auckland Museum

Kia Orana! This week is Epetoma ō te reo Māori Kūki ’Āirani – Cook Islands Language Week.

Dive into the range of content we’ve prepared, including featured collection items from books to fish to plants. Read about a recent mystery solved, and a story from our Online Cenotaph. Colour … View more
Kia Orana! This week is Epetoma ō te reo Māori Kūki ’Āirani – Cook Islands Language Week.

Dive into the range of content we’ve prepared, including featured collection items from books to fish to plants. Read about a recent mystery solved, and a story from our Online Cenotaph. Colour in some tropical fish, and watch a video that teaches you simple words and phrases in Cook Islands Māori. And of course, see the Museum illuminated in blue, red and white.

There’s something for everyone. Ei mua tātou, enjoy!
Visit us online

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1448 days ago

SPCA closes investigation into live chickens in bags

Melanie Earley Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi neighbours, charges won’t be laid after a video appearing to show live chickens in bags on an Auckland street was posted online.
The video, shot by Hinetekura Komene in May, showed dozens of white bags on the footpath outside the Boulevard Hotel in Newmarket.

Read the full story here.

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1447 days ago

DynaSpeak Teachers Welcome Students back to Classrooms

DynaSpeak Mangere

DynaSpeak Teachers Welcome Students back to Classrooms

All DynaSpeak campuses opened to welcome students back into classrooms on Monday 27th July. During the three week mid-year break, staff were busy sorting out their teaching materials and getting ready for the new academic challenges of … View more
DynaSpeak Teachers Welcome Students back to Classrooms

All DynaSpeak campuses opened to welcome students back into classrooms on Monday 27th July. During the three week mid-year break, staff were busy sorting out their teaching materials and getting ready for the new academic challenges of Semester B. DynaSpeak teachers have described how impressed they were with their students’ motivation and ability to adjust to online learning during Semester A. Students returning after lockdown have reported that they are happy to see their classmates again and are enjoying the atmosphere of in-class teaching.


We are still enrolling for Semester B 2020.

If you would like to join one of our classes, enrolments for Semester B will still be accepted until Friday 21st August.

Contact us….

1449 days ago

It is time to end secrecy in council decision-making

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Auckland Council's Emergency Budget emerged into daylight after 50 hours of deliberation in confidential workshops. Should that much of the discussion be held in secret? Read the story below:

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