Saint Marys Bay, Auckland

1630 days ago

Have you been to Haast?

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

A journey to New Zealand's most remote town reveals some remarkable landscapes. Would you go?

1626 days ago

Are you subscribing to get our free gardening advice?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we prune raspberries and brambles. It’s time to get garlic in the ground, grow broad beans (even if you loathe them), raise native trees and shrubs from seed, propagate shrubs by layering and sow onions direct or in trays.

Plus Hilton Carter’s guide to pets vs indoor … View more
In this week’s issue we prune raspberries and brambles. It’s time to get garlic in the ground, grow broad beans (even if you loathe them), raise native trees and shrubs from seed, propagate shrubs by layering and sow onions direct or in trays.

Plus Hilton Carter’s guide to pets vs indoor plants from his book Wild Interiors. Enter NZ Gardener’s Houseplant Heroes competition and be in to win Vegan Fertiliser from Yates and NZ Gardener’s Pruning Made Easy.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1627 days ago

Rare opportunity to buy into Alan Turing apartment building in Grey Lynn

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

The owner of a 1.5-bedroom apartment on the third and top residential floor of the Turing building, developed in 2014, is cashing out to try to cash into her "villa dream" in the suburb. The 27 apartment owners share a rooftop deck with panoramic views of Auckland City, the western bays, … View moreThe owner of a 1.5-bedroom apartment on the third and top residential floor of the Turing building, developed in 2014, is cashing out to try to cash into her "villa dream" in the suburb. The 27 apartment owners share a rooftop deck with panoramic views of Auckland City, the western bays, Waitakere Ranges and North Shore. To read more click here.

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1627 days ago

Prospa National Winner - Waikanae Beach Four Square!

Prospa

Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!

Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for … View more
Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!

Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for success running a local business.

Tran operates Four Square Waikanae Beach and is hailed as the “ultimate friendly shopkeeper” by his customers. Now Tran has been recognised for his dedication to the community by being named the country’s National Winner in the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards. Tran is a proud winner of a prize package worth $10,000!

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Nomination Quotes - "Quoc Tan of Waikanae Beach Kapiti coast.
An exceptional guy who has worked very hard (& his wife too) since arriving in NZ from Vietnam. They operate a hugely friendly & now smartly updated Four Square superette. A very necessary & important store at Waikanae Beach."

"Quoc and his family are an integral part of our community"

"Quoc Tan - he represents all that embodies the very core of the reason NZ is proud to call itself an all-embracing, multi-cultural melting pot"
Find out more

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1629 days ago

Auckland drought: Can you shower in 4 minutes?

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

The Government wants Aucklanders to save 20L of water a day. But what does that mean at your house?

Buying efficient appliances and fixing one-off leaks can make huge water savings, but so can small changes to daily habits. If every Aucklander showered in four minutes, we'd save 80 million … View more
The Government wants Aucklanders to save 20L of water a day. But what does that mean at your house?

Buying efficient appliances and fixing one-off leaks can make huge water savings, but so can small changes to daily habits. If every Aucklander showered in four minutes, we'd save 80 million litres of water a day.

Check out the full list of ways to cut down your water use here.

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1627 days ago

Tiling, Painting, and Cleaning

Account Manager from Hammerod Painters

Hey Friendly Neighbours,

We are NZ based business.

Our team specializes in Tiling, Painting, and Cleaning services with a combined experience of over 20 years in Auckland.

Feel free to reach out to us for a Free "No Obligation" Quote.
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Hey Friendly Neighbours,

We are NZ based business.

Our team specializes in Tiling, Painting, and Cleaning services with a combined experience of over 20 years in Auckland.

Feel free to reach out to us for a Free "No Obligation" Quote.

Regards,

Ankit
022 182 7430
www.hammerodpainters.com...

1627 days ago

Tiling, Painting, and Cleaning

Account Manager from Hammerod Painters

Hey Friendly Neighbours,

We are NZ based business.

Our team specializes in Tiling, Painting, and Cleaning services with a combined experience of over 20 years in Auckland.

Feel free to reach out to us for a Free "No Obligation" Quote.
View more
Hey Friendly Neighbours,

We are NZ based business.

Our team specializes in Tiling, Painting, and Cleaning services with a combined experience of over 20 years in Auckland.

Feel free to reach out to us for a Free "No Obligation" Quote.

Regards,
Ankit
022 182 7430
www.hammerodpainters.com...

Negotiable

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1627 days ago

Wall Unit

Devam from Auckland Central

Large wall unit in reasonable condition, marks/scratches (examples shown) on shelves and casing peeling in a couple of areas but not majorly visible when in use.

Very sturdy and takes a good amount of weight on shelves without slumping.

Will come disassembled, and without assembly instructions. I… View more
Large wall unit in reasonable condition, marks/scratches (examples shown) on shelves and casing peeling in a couple of areas but not majorly visible when in use.

Very sturdy and takes a good amount of weight on shelves without slumping.

Will come disassembled, and without assembly instructions. I will add post it notes on which bits to start with / the order of assembly.

Pick up from Auckland CBD.

Price: $150

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1627 days ago

49" Panasonic TV Viera LED TH-49D400Z

Devam from Auckland Central

TV in great condition, works perfectly and comes with stand.

Selling as we have downsized and no longer have space for this one.

Pickup from Auckland CBD.

Model number is TH49D400Z.
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TV in great condition, works perfectly and comes with stand.

Selling as we have downsized and no longer have space for this one.

Pickup from Auckland CBD.

Model number is TH49D400Z.

Features:
Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution
50Hz Refresh Rate
Freeview Digital Tuner
Adaptive Backlight Dimming
Vivid Digital Pro
Dot Noise Reduction
Media Player
HDMI x2, USB x1

Price: $300

1627 days ago

Kiwi cancer widow's photos and tragic story stolen by fake Instagram account

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours,

Grieving single mum and cancer widow Janelle Brunton-Rennie was "violated" by a fake Instagram account that stole her photos and bio.

Have you come across fake social media accounts?

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