Rothesay Bay, Auckland

591 days ago

Moving lights

Lisa from Albany Heights

Anybody know what all these were in the sky moving at pace

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576 days ago

World Haiku Poetry Day

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry made of short, unrhymed lines that evoke natural imagery. Haiku can come in a variety of different formats of short verses, though the most common is a three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Have a go and share your Haiku in the comments below!

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576 days ago

World Haiku Poetry Day

NumberWorks'nWords - Albany

Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry made of short, unrhymed lines that evoke natural imagery. Haiku can come in a variety of different formats of short verses, though the most common is a three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Have a go and share your Haiku in the comments below!

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576 days ago

Commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April

Auckland Council

Remember our servicemen and servicewomen past and present by attending an Anzac Day service on Tuesday 25 April.

Visit ourauckland.nz/anzacday for a full list of services across the region.
Find out more

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577 days ago

Got a small business? We've got a sale!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to … View more
Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to connect
- message scheduling (set and forget!)
- improved SEO (improve your online footprint!)
- fortnightly tips and tricks from the Neighbourly team to ensure your Premium Listing works for you
- support from the Neighbourly team whenever you need it

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578 days ago

Waterways Protection - Free Workshop (Saturday 29th April)

Adrian from Albany Heights

Water supply, water quality and associated issues are a hot topic at the moment. If you would like to know more about the challenges facing this critical community asset, then this 2hr interactive workshop presented by Rita Kpodonu, Senior Healthy Waters Specialist with Auckland Council should be … View moreWater supply, water quality and associated issues are a hot topic at the moment. If you would like to know more about the challenges facing this critical community asset, then this 2hr interactive workshop presented by Rita Kpodonu, Senior Healthy Waters Specialist with Auckland Council should be of great interest. Please see attached pdf for more details.

Waterways Workshop.pdf Download View

578 days ago

Your young Blues fan could be a special guest at the next Blues home game!

Auckland Blues

Be in to win an experience of a lifetime for your child.

As the official coin toss partner for the Blues, Stuff is giving away six experiences for kids across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to take part in the famous ritual at the DHL Super Rugby Pacific and SKY Super Rugby Aupiki home games.

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Be in to win an experience of a lifetime for your child.

As the official coin toss partner for the Blues, Stuff is giving away six experiences for kids across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to take part in the famous ritual at the DHL Super Rugby Pacific and SKY Super Rugby Aupiki home games.

They won't just participate in the toss but will also get to watch the game, visit the commentary box and take home a bunch of goodies.
Find out more

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579 days ago

You are invited to Shore Pacific Community Network meeting

Training and Communications Coordinator from Auckland North Community and Development Inc. (ANCAD)

You are warmly invited to come along to this Shore Pacific, Pacific Community network meeting on April 20 at 6pm at the Round Room, Massey University.

Hear from local politicians about what they are doing to support the voice of Pasifika people on the North Shore.

RSVP to Sarah Thorne at … View more
You are warmly invited to come along to this Shore Pacific, Pacific Community network meeting on April 20 at 6pm at the Round Room, Massey University.

Hear from local politicians about what they are doing to support the voice of Pasifika people on the North Shore.

RSVP to Sarah Thorne at sarah@ancad.org.nz

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583 days ago

Do we need better animal welfare rules in Aotearoa?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

CDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare … View moreCDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare rules for dogs?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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579 days ago

A+++ one-bedroom apartment for sale $515,000 or near, negotiable!

Lip from Albany

304/24 Library Lane Apartments

Please click this Trademe link for more information:
www.trademe.co.nz...

If you know someone who might be interested, please share this ad or link. Thank you!

Price: $515,000

580 days ago

World Scrabble Day

NumberWorks'nWords East Coast Bays

Each year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the … View moreEach year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the depression. Still, it wasn’t until 1948, a final name change and a trademark that Butts finally began to produce the game.

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580 days ago

World Scrabble Day

NumberWorks'nWords - Albany

Each year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the … View moreEach year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the depression. Still, it wasn’t until 1948, a final name change and a trademark that Butts finally began to produce the game.

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581 days ago

Bomb squad called out to Narrow Neck beach after old explosive found

Melanie Earley Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours, part of Narrow Neck Beach was cordoned off on Wednesday afternoon after an old military explosive was found.

A police spokesperson said they were told before 4.30pm an old military ordinance shell had been found on Narrow Neck Beach.

Read the full story at the link below.

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581 days ago

Need help knitting

Gurpreet from Torbay - Long Bay

I am looking at supporting someone for a newborn to come and was wondering if there is anyone who can help me knit a woollen overall and a bonnet. I can provide the wool.

581 days ago

Looking for a pet who's more than just a pretty face?

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

SPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect … View moreSPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect match for your family.

Our experienced staff will help you find the pet that fits your lifestyle and matches your personality. So don't just find a pet – find a friend for life!

Apply online if you find a pet you like on our website, and we can help you decide whether they are the right match for you. Or give our team a call and talk through what you are looking for.

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