Fundraising Garage Sale
GARAGE SALE in Onehunga - UPDATED WITH WHAT REMAINS from the weekend.
Fundraising for our poor wee dog who underwent back surgery. It was a choice to pay the vet bill (thousands of dollars) or say goodbye.
MESSAGE FOR ADDRESS AND TIME TO VISIT
* Single Bed frame and 1x underbed drawer - Mocka Furniture $80 (as in photo but without mattress, linen and pillows) - mattresses available
* Treadmill $400
* Large weights press - SOLD
* Singles mattresses x 3
* Coffee table wooden x 1
* Outdoor seating and cushions - SOLD
* Outdoor umbrella
* Glassware - wine and champagne $4 for 6, $6 for 12
* Restaurant quality white plates
* Bed linen and towels
* Jolly jumper booster seat
* weighted blanket - cot like new
* Womens clothing - more than 100 items - size 10 - 18 incl. brands Cue, Veronica Maine, Shine On, Whistle, Country Road. Jackets, dresses, trousers, skirts, tops - $20 FOR 5 ITEMS,$30 FOR 10 ITEMS
* Womens shoes size 9 and 10
* Girls clothes mostly size 6 - 7 & shoes size 10 - 12
* Onehunga High School Uniform boys size 12 - 16 incl. jersey, shirts, shorts, trousers. jacket, PE tops, socks, hat - $5 tops and pants, $1 socks, $20 jacket and jumpers - cheaper in bulk
* Ellerslie School Uniform - boys - $5 an item - cheaper in bulk
* Toys - various mostly $1 an item apart from bigger toys
* Books - children and adults - 5 for $10 or 10 for $15
* Over 50 various lightbulbs - new in packages $20 for the lot
* Various Balls and rackets
* Pallets - free
* Commercial Room dividers
* Wall pictures
* Bike Racks
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Tour Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi & experience Vietnam’s culture
This premium 12-day Vietnam food tour, hosted by Leanne Kitchen from 15–27 October 2026, offers an exclusive culinary journey from NZD$5,995 per person (twin share). Book via Helloworld Travel Ponsonby (09 267 6758) on a first-come, first-served basis
Itinerary Highlights
The journey includes 10 nights of accommodation in boutique hotels and a 1-night cruise in Ha Long Bay
Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta: Explore floating markets, visit coconut gardens, and sample regional specialties like "elephant ear fish".
Hoi An & Hue: Participate in cooking classes, tea tastings, and salt coffee experiences in these historic centers.
Halong Bay: Experience an overnight cruise with on-board cooking demonstrations.
Hanoi: Discover the capital's food culture through a guided street food tour and a traditional water puppet show.
What’s Included:
• Return flights ex Auckland + internal flights
• 11 nights premium accommodation
• Guided culinary experiences
• Discover Mekong Delta, Hoi An & Imperial Hue
• Overnight Halong Bay cruise with activities & all meals onboard
• Airport transfers & private transport throughout
• Small group: Maximum 18 travellers
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
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