Point Chevalier, Auckland

SkyCity Convention Centre fire: Women firefighters all together at once 'extremely rare'

Caroline Williams Reporter from Central Leader

There aren't many positive outcomes from a fire as devastating as the one currently burning at the S…

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LG 49UJ634V Flatscreen TV

Crispin from Point Chevalier

LG 49UJ634V is a very good TV. The picture quality is very good thanks to the 4k resolution. Also it has active HDR which is the most important display feature and offers vivid colors and astonishing clearness. In addition, LG 49UJ634V has all the essential features including internet connectivity … View moreLG 49UJ634V is a very good TV. The picture quality is very good thanks to the 4k resolution. Also it has active HDR which is the most important display feature and offers vivid colors and astonishing clearness. In addition, LG 49UJ634V has all the essential features including internet connectivity and screen sharing technologies. Also it has all the essential ports and connectivity. The sound is usually clear but that depends on the content quality.

Price: $500

Staying in town for the weekend...?

Steve King from

Rocky Nook Bowls, in gorgeous Fowlds Park, is open to the public for free lawn bowls this Labour Weekend Sunday from 1-4pm.

All you need is flat-soled shoes, we'll provide the rest- equipment, coaching and including the Auckland Irish Society bar. All ages welcome- there's even a … View moreRocky Nook Bowls, in gorgeous Fowlds Park, is open to the public for free lawn bowls this Labour Weekend Sunday from 1-4pm.

All you need is flat-soled shoes, we'll provide the rest- equipment, coaching and including the Auckland Irish Society bar. All ages welcome- there's even a playground for the smaller kids.

Mā te wā!

Hazard alert issued as filthy water from Auckland SkyCity fire pumped into harbour

Auckland Reporters Reporter from Central Leader

E-scooter injuries cost Auckland's health system more than $1m in seven months

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader

Injuries relating to electric scooters are costing Auckland's healthcare system more than 35 times t…

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Full heavy aerial appliance fleet unavailable to fight SkyCity fire

Matthew Tso Reporter from Central Leader

Sentry Taitoko inquest: Still no padded cell in custody unit five years after death

John Weekes Reporter from Central Leader

SkyCity Auckland Convention Centre fire: All the best photos from day three

Auckland Reporters Reporter from Central Leader

Flames could still be seen on the SkyCity Convention Centre's mangled roof on Thursday afternoon, as…

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Jacinda Ardern briefed: light rail could be 'construction ready' by 2020

Thomas Coughlan Reporter from Central Leader

Pest Free Auckland

The Team from Auckland Council

Want to make your backyard pest-free for our native birds? Get started this spring by placing traps, pulling weeds and planting natives.

You only need to do one simple thing in your backyard to make a difference. And if you do all three, it'll make a huge difference. Learn more

Auckland SkyCity convention centre fire: Timelapse video shows 44 hours of fire in 40 seconds

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Understanding Money - a workshop for women

The team from Auckland Women's Centre

The Auckland Women's Centre is pleased to be running Understanding Money, a 2 hour workshop for women on Monday 18 November, 6.00pm – 8.00pm.

Understanding Money with Jean Strock is for women who have questions around money and how to make it work for you. From budgeting to revolving credit… View moreThe Auckland Women's Centre is pleased to be running Understanding Money, a 2 hour workshop for women on Monday 18 November, 6.00pm – 8.00pm.

Understanding Money with Jean Strock is for women who have questions around money and how to make it work for you. From budgeting to revolving credit to understanding KiwiSaver, bring your questions, pen and paper and get ready to be inspired.

Bookings are essential: 09 376 3227 xtn 0, info@womenz.org.nz or enrol through our website.

Auckland SkyCity convention centre fire: First image showing inside damage

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

The first image showing the damage inside SkyCity's Convention Centre has been revealed. A SkyCity …

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Spring or Foam Mattress: Which is Best for You?

Beds4U - Avondale

While shopping for the new mattress, the first thing you need to determine is the type of mattress you require. There are different kinds of mattresses on the market but the most popular ones are the innerspring and the memory foam mattresses. Many people pick one of these for the utmost sleeping … View moreWhile shopping for the new mattress, the first thing you need to determine is the type of mattress you require. There are different kinds of mattresses on the market but the most popular ones are the innerspring and the memory foam mattresses. Many people pick one of these for the utmost sleeping comfort. Now the question arises what’s the difference between both these mattresses and which one is supposed to be perfect for you?

Trick or treating: Love it or hate it

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours,
Halloween is fast approaching. Some Kiwis think it's great fun and go all out with decorations and lollies. Others just want to shut their doors and be left alone, leave it to the Americans.

Do you celebrate Halloween at your house? Why or why not?
And If you don't like… View moreHey neighbours,
Halloween is fast approaching. Some Kiwis think it's great fun and go all out with decorations and lollies. Others just want to shut their doors and be left alone, leave it to the Americans.

Do you celebrate Halloween at your house? Why or why not?
And If you don't like trick or treating, how do you make it clear your house is a no-go zone?

We're keen to talk to some people who feel strongly about Halloween one way or the other. If you have thoughts to share, please email homed@stuff.co.nz and we'll be in touch.