Point Chevalier, Auckland

Migrant and racism action group calls for Shane Jones' resignation for 'blatant racism'

Torika Tokalau Reporter from Central Leader

Do we need stricter safety regulations for e-scooters?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, Auckland Council has announced Lime and its competitors will have to follow stricter rules around the safety of their e-scooters. The council is also calling for central Government to introduce more regulations. What are your thoughts on e-scooters? Should they be allowed on … View moreHi neighbours, Auckland Council has announced Lime and its competitors will have to follow stricter rules around the safety of their e-scooters. The council is also calling for central Government to introduce more regulations. What are your thoughts on e-scooters? Should they be allowed on footpaths? Do we need more safety regulations? Or are the current rules strict enough?

We have our winner of the NZ House & Garden House Tours double pass!

The Team from NZ House & Garden Tours

Congratulations to our winner! They'll be heading to the Bay of Islands in February 2020 to attend the House Tour and hopefully partake in some of these awesome activities 🌸 Thank you to all who entered - all of your local hotspots sound amazing and we can't wait to experience some … View moreCongratulations to our winner! They'll be heading to the Bay of Islands in February 2020 to attend the House Tour and hopefully partake in some of these awesome activities 🌸 Thank you to all who entered - all of your local hotspots sound amazing and we can't wait to experience some next year! If you're yet to secure your tickets for the House Tours, you can do so here: www.nzhouseandgardentours.co.nz...

Say Thank You

Auckland Health Foundation

Have you received amazing hospital care?

You can say THANK YOU in your own special way, like Paul.

Grateful Auckland DHB stroke patient Paul Harvey chooses to fundraise for Auckland City Hospital’s stroke rehabilitation ward to help future patients receive the best possible care, and thank … View moreHave you received amazing hospital care?

You can say THANK YOU in your own special way, like Paul.

Grateful Auckland DHB stroke patient Paul Harvey chooses to fundraise for Auckland City Hospital’s stroke rehabilitation ward to help future patients receive the best possible care, and thank the dedicated team that gave him back his independence.

Paul was determined to turn his stroke into something positive: “I’ve found my cause, and I intend to keep working to help those who were vital in my recovery.”

If you’ve received amazing care through Auckland DHB and want to say ‘thank you’, you can donate, share your story or fundraise, like Paul.

Paul works with the Auckland Health Foundation, the official charity for Auckland DHB’s adult health services, to make his fundraising goals a reality – and make a difference. And you can too.

Donate now or be inspired by Paul to say ‘thank you’ in your own special way here. Find out more

Auckland's Sky City fire almost derailed Erin Simpson and Zac Franich's wedding

Central Leader

Former Bachelor Zac Franich and television host Erin Simpson's wedding was almost called off because…

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SkyCity Convention Centre fire smoke could raise risk of stroke, lung cancer

George Block Reporter from Central Leader

The SkyCity fire sent tiny toxic particles into the lungs and blood vessels of Aucklanders exposed t…

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Should Eden Park get its wish for six concerts a year

Todd Niall Reporter from Central Leader

Hi Neighbours, The Eden Park Trust Board is about to seek "bulk" planning approval for six concerts in a year. The board says concerts are vital to provide the income it needs. Do you think it is a good idea? Read the story below:

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FOR SALE.

Madison from Mount Albert

Blanket box- $20
Hand chair- $15
Drawers with mirror- $40
Rabbit Hutch w/ accessories- $60

Negotiable

SkyCity Auckland Convention Centre fire: Workers complain of health problems from toxic smoke

Brad Flahive Reporter from Central Leader

SkyCity employees went back to work after the devastating fire at its convention centre, in conditio…

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Jesus statue allegedly stolen from Carmelite Monastery in Auckland

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

A couple have been caught on CCTV allegedly stealing a large statue of Jesus from an Auckland chapel…

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Alberton Market Day on 10th November

The Team from Auckland Council

A family-friendly Sunday market in the garden featuring specialty produce and handmade items with music, artisan food stalls, coffee, garden workshops and a pop-up tearoom. Learn more

Cat feeding and babysitting

Emily from Point Chevalier

I will be available for cat and animal feeding over the Christmas and new year period if anyone needs. Rates $20 a day. Feel free to text me on 0211243377.

Also I will be available for evening babysitting before Christmas - I charge $20 an hour. I am a qualified early childhood teacher, have a … View moreI will be available for cat and animal feeding over the Christmas and new year period if anyone needs. Rates $20 a day. Feel free to text me on 0211243377.

Also I will be available for evening babysitting before Christmas - I charge $20 an hour. I am a qualified early childhood teacher, have a first aid certificate and full licence. Feel free to contact me on 0211243377. Thanks!

SkyCity convention centre fire: Contaminated Auckland harbour mud to be entombed in concrete

George Block Reporter from Central Leader

Mud sediment in Auckland's harbour contaminated with arsenic and other chemicals from the SkyCity fi…

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House Tours are back for 2020!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020!

Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines!

Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast … View moreNZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020!

Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines!

Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin.

For more information and to secure your tickets for an inspiring day out exploring New Zealand's region, please visit our website. Book now

Switch to LEDs for the climate

Andrew Caseley from Gen Less

Kahutara Primary School in Featherston is switching to LEDs. All LEDs are Gen Less bulbs as they use less energy, which ultimately helps halt climate change. If we all got on board and switched now it would make a huge difference
#BeGenLess #GenLessBulbs < Make the switch