Rothesay Bay, Auckland

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1662 days ago

Is it time to protect more Auckland trees on private properties ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, Auckland is said to be losing 1,000 trees a week - felled on private property where there almost no rules to protect them. "Stop the Chop" wants better when the RMA is replaced. Do you agree? Read the story below:

1658 days ago

Building a legacy that inspires

Our passions and achievements play a large part in the legacy we leave behind. When we channel those achievements into championing causes and giving back, that legacy is carried as inspiration for generations to come.

This is an opportunity to recognise those Senior New Zealanders who go beyond … View more
Our passions and achievements play a large part in the legacy we leave behind. When we channel those achievements into championing causes and giving back, that legacy is carried as inspiration for generations to come.

This is an opportunity to recognise those Senior New Zealanders who go beyond the ordinary when it comes to paying it forward and making a difference. Let’s celebrate the good and help their legacy shine bright. Because these kiwis demonstrate the true meaning of an inspiring legacy. Who will join them?

Nominations close 31 August.

#NZOTY #NZerOfTheYear
Learn more

1658 days ago

Maintenance apprenticeship available in Mangere.

Competenz

Hey Auckland!
The FoodBowl are currently looking for an Apprentice, for the Auckland site in Mangere, to assist their Maintenance Engineer and help manage day to day running of the plant, including maintenance of equipment, planned and unplanned, breakdowns and repairs.

Are you or someone you … View more
Hey Auckland!
The FoodBowl are currently looking for an Apprentice, for the Auckland site in Mangere, to assist their Maintenance Engineer and help manage day to day running of the plant, including maintenance of equipment, planned and unplanned, breakdowns and repairs.

Are you or someone you know looking for an opportunity like this? Find out more now!

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1658 days ago

Free 2400W heater - no legs

Peter from Browns Bay

Dear Neighbours,

We have a heater which we don't need anymore. I've just tried and heating works fine. Let me know if you want it.

Unfortunately we don't have the legs for it.

Cheers,
Peter

Free

1658 days ago

Free bits and pieces

Christina from Browns Bay

Having a clear out. Giving away some things (must be picked up Sunday afternoon or they go out for inorganic collection tomorrow). Glass cleaner, sturdy cloth bags, shoe liners, tealight candles, clay vase and little plant pot, glass drink dispenser with metal base, badminton raquets with leather … View moreHaving a clear out. Giving away some things (must be picked up Sunday afternoon or they go out for inorganic collection tomorrow). Glass cleaner, sturdy cloth bags, shoe liners, tealight candles, clay vase and little plant pot, glass drink dispenser with metal base, badminton raquets with leather zip covers, and an old 3D smartphone viewer head contraption with magnifying lenses. Pick up in Browns Bay. Txt me on 0273596418 to get address and find out if what you want is still available. Thanks!

Free

1659 days ago

Love your colour with Resene this August!

Resene ColorShop

Is your home starting to look a little dreary and in need of a fresh coat of paint or a pick me up with colour?

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop between 5-31 August 2021, buy 1 testpot 60-80ml and get 1 FREE! Plus get 25% off Resene premium paint, primers, sealers and stains 10L. … View more
Is your home starting to look a little dreary and in need of a fresh coat of paint or a pick me up with colour?

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop between 5-31 August 2021, buy 1 testpot 60-80ml and get 1 FREE! Plus get 25% off Resene premium paint, primers, sealers and stains 10L.

Offers available with your Resene DIY Card. If you don’t have a card you can sign up free in store or online
See more details online

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1659 days ago

Insulate your walls with Insulmax

Insulmax

The Insulmax® retrofit wall insulation system can quickly and easily insulate the walls of ALL types of homes.

Fully certified for NZ conditions and approved by all councils to install through the external cladding or internal lining.

Warmer, drier, energy efficient walls just became a … View more
The Insulmax® retrofit wall insulation system can quickly and easily insulate the walls of ALL types of homes.

Fully certified for NZ conditions and approved by all councils to install through the external cladding or internal lining.

Warmer, drier, energy efficient walls just became a whole lot easier to achieve!
Learn more

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1660 days ago

Friday Puzzle

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Can you solve this puzzle by moving 1 matchstick?

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1660 days ago

Looking to sell?

Solution Street

Solution Street are property developers with a difference. They’re creating more affordable housing in Auckland, helping more Kiwis to break the renting cycle and take their first step on the property ladder - but they need land to build on, that's where you come in!

If you’re looking … View more
Solution Street are property developers with a difference. They’re creating more affordable housing in Auckland, helping more Kiwis to break the renting cycle and take their first step on the property ladder - but they need land to build on, that's where you come in!

If you’re looking to sell, they offer market prices, flexible settlement timeframes & you'll deal directly with the purchaser meaning no need for real estate agents, open homes or auctions.

Click the link for more information, our call their friendly team on 0800 SSTREET
Know more

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1660 days ago

Firewood for sale

Rachel from Rothesay Bay

Split , Old Man Pine

$10 per bag
or
$50 for 6 bags

- can deliver locally

Enquiries to 027 2466 237

Price: $10

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1660 days ago

Foldable climbing frame

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mairangi Bay

Construct a climbing frame for upwardly mobile crops and add the colour with Resene paint.

Find out how to create your own.

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1661 days ago

Nominate your Nice Neighbour and win!

Neighbourly.co.nz

We've had hundreds of community hero shout outs on our Nice Neighbour page, with some even featuring in Stuff's local community papers. It's easy for you to chime in to those raving reviews, all you've got to do is nominate your community champion and be in with a chance to win … View moreWe've had hundreds of community hero shout outs on our Nice Neighbour page, with some even featuring in Stuff's local community papers. It's easy for you to chime in to those raving reviews, all you've got to do is nominate your community champion and be in with a chance to win a Prezzy® Card. Have a think and get nominating now! Nominate now!

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1661 days ago

Basketball, university or firefighter? Tall Fern Ella Fotu does it all

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Ella Fotu grew up playing sport, but it wasn’t until she witnessed her older brother, Tall Black Isaac Fotu, making strides with his basketball career in Hawaii that she decided she wanted to go pro too.

She would go on to do that, and much more.

The 25-year-old from Torbay is juggling being a … View more
Ella Fotu grew up playing sport, but it wasn’t until she witnessed her older brother, Tall Black Isaac Fotu, making strides with his basketball career in Hawaii that she decided she wanted to go pro too.

She would go on to do that, and much more.

The 25-year-old from Torbay is juggling being a Tall Fern and playing for local club Harbour Breeze, alongside studying for a degree in environmental science via distance at Massey University, and, working as a firefighter at the Devonport Fire Station – the latter two are full-time gigs.

How does she manage all that?! Click 'read more' to find out.

1663 days ago

Why is Auckland Council selling the work of 320 staff?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, Behind closed doors councillors have decided to try to sell its parks and facilities maintenance business that employs 320 staff. Should we know why ? Read the story below :

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1663 days ago

Gone is the tank farm - behold the start of a waterfront park

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, Out of public glare, those big petrol chemical storage tanks have gone from Wynyard Point near the Harbour Bridge. The long job of turning it into a 5ha harbourside park is ahead. Read the story below:

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