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101 days ago

Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share… View more
Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱

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Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
  • 48.3% Yes
    48.3% Complete
  • 49.9% No
    49.9% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - I'll share below
    1.9% Complete
3809 votes
94 days ago

Ryman awarded for top customer satisfaction

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

Ryman Healthcare has won the Canstar Blue 2024 award for Most Satisfied Customers in Retirement Villages in what is a first for the company. 

The award recognises retirement living communities with the highest customer satisfaction. Ryman topped the rankings, achieving a perfect five-star … View more
Ryman Healthcare has won the Canstar Blue 2024 award for Most Satisfied Customers in Retirement Villages in what is a first for the company. 

The award recognises retirement living communities with the highest customer satisfaction. Ryman topped the rankings, achieving a perfect five-star rating across all categories: Overall Satisfaction, Accommodation, Atmosphere, Facilities, Location, and Value for Money.

Click read more for the full story.

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94 days ago

Win $5000 for home décor by choosing your favourite theme!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Eden

You could win a $4,000 Décor voucher thanks to the Parnell Business Association to spend in one of the eligible participating décor outlets in Parnell. Plus, you can also win a ‘Resene room makeover’ along with a free Resene colour consultation, a prize valued at $1000.

All you must do to… View more
You could win a $4,000 Décor voucher thanks to the Parnell Business Association to spend in one of the eligible participating décor outlets in Parnell. Plus, you can also win a ‘Resene room makeover’ along with a free Resene colour consultation, a prize valued at $1000.

All you must do to enter and be in with the chance to WIN is:
• Click on the Resene colour theme you love the most
• Select your favourite Parnell décor item within that theme
• Enter the competition by filling out the entry form.

You can vote once for each theme!

This competition runs until 6 October 2024.

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95 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation Lottery

Don't miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Cooks Beach, Coromandel.

Valued at over $1.2 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to … View more
Don't miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Cooks Beach, Coromandel.

Valued at over $1.2 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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96 days ago

Stay sun-safe and well-read this spring

Sunday Star Times

Longer days and warmer weather are fast approaching!

Make the most of your Sundays with a subscription to the Sunday Star-Times. From just $51, enjoy gripping investigations, in-depth analysis, and exclusive subscriber rewards. Plus, for September only, receive a free Antipodes Supernatural … View more
Longer days and warmer weather are fast approaching!

Make the most of your Sundays with a subscription to the Sunday Star-Times. From just $51, enjoy gripping investigations, in-depth analysis, and exclusive subscriber rewards. Plus, for September only, receive a free Antipodes Supernatural SPF50+ Ceramide Silk Facial Sunscreen worth over $60.

Don't miss out on this unbeatable offer—subscribe today! *Print T&Cs apply.
Subscribe now

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96 days ago

Neighbourly's Online Spring Garage Sale

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

On Saturday, 28th of September we'll be holding an online garage sale and you are invited - both to score some bargains and to sell your wares!

The sun is starting to shine and perhaps you're ready to part with your winter goods, get involved by listing your goods ahead of … View more
On Saturday, 28th of September we'll be holding an online garage sale and you are invited - both to score some bargains and to sell your wares!

The sun is starting to shine and perhaps you're ready to part with your winter goods, get involved by listing your goods ahead of Saturday's event. And come back on Saturday to find new treasures.

List your items now. Head to Market.

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97 days ago

Weekend Tiffin Truck

Mariyaraj from Sandringham

This weekend, the Tiffin Truck will be offering a selection of delectable dishes at 60 Dornwell Road, Mt Roskill. Fans of dosas can savour a variety of options available from 10 am to 6 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. To enjoy the full range, it's advisable to arrive early, as the truck might … View moreThis weekend, the Tiffin Truck will be offering a selection of delectable dishes at 60 Dornwell Road, Mt Roskill. Fans of dosas can savour a variety of options available from 10 am to 6 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. To enjoy the full range, it's advisable to arrive early, as the truck might close once the food runs out. Take of this chance to delight your palate! www.facebook.com...

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97 days ago

Strong winds on Harbour Bridge

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Metservice is predicting strong winds across Auckland this afternoon and are urging caution if you need to use the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- Gusts are predicted to reach between 75 – 80 km/h between 2pm and 4pm.
- The bridge lane formation will most likely stay in a 4 x 4 … View more
Metservice is predicting strong winds across Auckland this afternoon and are urging caution if you need to use the Harbour Bridge.

What you need to know:
- Gusts are predicted to reach between 75 – 80 km/h between 2pm and 4pm.
- The bridge lane formation will most likely stay in a 4 x 4 formation.
- Motorists are urged to drive to the conditions and look out for the electronic message boards which will indicate lane closures and reduced speeds, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge.
- Drivers of high sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge and use the western ring route on State Highways 16 and 18.

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97 days ago

Dog attacks!

Mubashir Neighbourly Lead from Mount Roskill

Reading these reports quite frequently. Also, see a lot of them roaming around while driving, especially in Wesley, Manurewa, Mount Albert areas.

Please report them if they're out and about.

www.nzherald.co.nz...

97 days ago

Shoreline Adaptation Plans: Waitematā Harbour West and Weiti Estuary to Devonport Peninsula

The Team from Auckland Council

We are preparing shoreline adaptation plans (SAPs) across the region.
The plans will:
- look at how we can adapt Auckland Council-owned land and assets to respond to coastal hazards and climate change over the next 100 years.

- promote the preservation and restoration of the coastal … View more
We are preparing shoreline adaptation plans (SAPs) across the region.
The plans will:
- look at how we can adapt Auckland Council-owned land and assets to respond to coastal hazards and climate change over the next 100 years.

- promote the preservation and restoration of the coastal environment for future generations.

The areas relevant to your local board are:
- Waterview
- Point Chev

Help us plan for the future of our shoreline by clicking on 'Read More' to give your feedback.
Deadline to have your say is 26 September 2024.

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97 days ago

Stand out

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Eden

Keep your houseplants on trend with colourful pots and timber frames finished in Resene Colorwood Natural. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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98 days ago

STOP Phantom Energy Drain

The Team from NZ Compare

Did you know there's a sneaky energy drainer lurking in your home? It's called vampire power—those devices in standby mode silently draining your wallet!
Learn how to stop phantom energy leaks and SAVE $$ with our tips.

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98 days ago

Head for bed

Resene

Short on space? Why not make a slatted headboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash and incorporate shelves that can be moved into position as a side table between the slats.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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99 days ago

Ryman's award winning lifestyle

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Our residents and their families have spoken loud and clear: Ryman is their top choice in retirement living.

We’re proud to be recognised by Canstar Blue for having the Most Satisfied Customers, which complements our tenth win of Reader’s Digest’s Most Trusted Brand.

As we celebrate … View more
Our residents and their families have spoken loud and clear: Ryman is their top choice in retirement living.

We’re proud to be recognised by Canstar Blue for having the Most Satisfied Customers, which complements our tenth win of Reader’s Digest’s Most Trusted Brand.

As we celebrate 40 years since opening our first village, these recognitions reinforce Ryman’s commitment to exceptional care and excellence in retirement living.

Click find out more for more information.
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99 days ago

Painting touch-ups at Repair & Share repair café this Saturday!

Amanda Chapman from Auckland Library of Tools

Painting touch-ups with popular artist Jan Alldritt-Miller at Repair & Share this Saturday Sept 21!
janalldrittmiller.com...

Artist Jan Alldritt-Miller will be back at Repair & Share this Saturday from 11-2 offering *painting touch-ups! Bring your old heirloom piece or cool new op-shop … View more
Painting touch-ups with popular artist Jan Alldritt-Miller at Repair & Share this Saturday Sept 21!
janalldrittmiller.com...

Artist Jan Alldritt-Miller will be back at Repair & Share this Saturday from 11-2 offering *painting touch-ups! Bring your old heirloom piece or cool new op-shop find to the repair café at Auckland Library of Tools for a little TLC.

Also this week: Sewing, electronics and general repairs, as well as delicious Kokako Organic Coffee and home baking!

More details: www.facebook.com...
Thanks Auckland Council, Repair Cafe Aotearoa NZ and Hackland for making it all possible.
www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...
www.repaircafeaotearoa.co.nz...
hackland.nz...
www.aucklandlibraryoftools.com...

*paint touch-ups only, no mark removals or frame repair, though frame repair might be possible with one of our general repairers.

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