Somerville, Auckland

1930 days ago

What do you think of your local art?

Reporter Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, are there any questionable-looking sculptures in your area? Talks of NZ's "ugliest" sculptures have been hot with a giant hand recently moving to the capital. Many locals were less than impressed at Kid Justice's unveiling at Crawford Reserve last year. Have you … View moreHi neighbours, are there any questionable-looking sculptures in your area? Talks of NZ's "ugliest" sculptures have been hot with a giant hand recently moving to the capital. Many locals were less than impressed at Kid Justice's unveiling at Crawford Reserve last year. Have you spotted any other interesting sculptures in your area?

Please add NP if you do not wish for your comment to be in print.

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1928 days ago

Are you a real estate agent?

Stuff

Want to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.

Showcase Plus displays your listing to a relevant geographic audience. The property will be exposed to as many potential… View more
Want to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.

Showcase Plus displays your listing to a relevant geographic audience. The property will be exposed to as many potential buyers as possible to drive the best sales result.

Potential buyers will click straight through to your listing on your website to see detailed property information.

Email realestate@stuff.co.nz to find out more about using Showcase Plus to promote your listings.
Learn more

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1929 days ago

Take your taste buds on a tour of Auckland

Paul Reporter from Stuff

WARNING: This video is guaranteed to make you hungry. 🤤🤤🤤

From a 7-course chocolate degustation to the cheesiest toasted sandwich you've ever seen - these are some of most delicious food spots of them all. And the best part? They're all in Auckland.

To read more, click here.

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WARNING: This video is guaranteed to make you hungry. 🤤🤤🤤

From a 7-course chocolate degustation to the cheesiest toasted sandwich you've ever seen - these are some of most delicious food spots of them all. And the best part? They're all in Auckland.

To read more, click here.

Who would you take along with you to taste these mouthwatering meals?

1929 days ago

❗ GIVEAWAY ❗

The Team from New Zealand Red Cross

Fun fact… it’s 537 steps up Baldwin Street in Dunedin – that means you’d have to walk up it almost 19 times to get 10,000 steps! Thanks to Hannah, our legendary Community Fundraising Coordinator for stepping up to the challenge.

We still have plenty of New Zealand Red Cross Cups to give … View more
Fun fact… it’s 537 steps up Baldwin Street in Dunedin – that means you’d have to walk up it almost 19 times to get 10,000 steps! Thanks to Hannah, our legendary Community Fundraising Coordinator for stepping up to the challenge.

We still have plenty of New Zealand Red Cross Cups to give away. All you need to do is sign up to Red Cross Journey, be one of the first 100 participants to raise $100 and we’ll send you a KeepCup!

Red Cross Journey is our annual fundraising step challenge - with a difference. Walk 10,000 steps a day for 21 days and learn about the journey of someone involved with Red Cross while raising funds to help people in need.

For more information or to make a donation, visit: www.redcrossjourney.org.nz...

Thank you for your support.

1929 days ago

Make a bold statement...

The Team from Resene ColorShop Botany Downs

Add personality to your floors with this simple diamond design creating using two Resene colours and a clear finish.

Perfect for your hallway or other smaller areas in your home that need brightening up.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find … View more
Add personality to your floors with this simple diamond design creating using two Resene colours and a clear finish.

Perfect for your hallway or other smaller areas in your home that need brightening up.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1929 days ago

Site Open Day in Papakura!

Solution Street

Come along and visit us at our site open day:
When: Sunday 25th August
Time: 11AM-3PM
Where: 74-78 Opaheke Road, Papakura

2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
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- 10 year building guarantee
- Fully insulated with double glazed windows
- Functional contemporary … View more
Come along and visit us at our site open day:
When: Sunday 25th August
Time: 11AM-3PM
Where: 74-78 Opaheke Road, Papakura

2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
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- 10 year building guarantee
- Fully insulated with double glazed windows
- Functional contemporary kitchens
- Fully landscaped, fenced outdoor living area
- Freehold property with allocated off-street parking
- Fully fitted with blinds, security alarm, energy-efficient heating, clothesline, smoke alarms & quality Fisher & Paykel appliances.

Fisher & Paykel laundry package valued at over $3,500 with your purchase*
T's & C's apply.

Call us on: 0800 583 967
Visit us online

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1930 days ago

Where are the best property deals?

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

The region (and city) you choose to invest in can drastically impact your future returns.

That's why, once you decide to invest in NZ's property market, your next step is to question which region you should park your money in.

To read more about where the best property … View more
Hey neighbours,

The region (and city) you choose to invest in can drastically impact your future returns.

That's why, once you decide to invest in NZ's property market, your next step is to question which region you should park your money in.

To read more about where the best property deals might be click here.

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1930 days ago

Antique style folding table

Tony from Half Moon Bay

Height=51cm, L=105cm, w=58cm
Width=21cm when folded
To extend lift and turn leaves 90 degrees

Price: $110

1933 days ago

Poll: What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years. With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you.

Being clear on this is a first step in knowing … View more
The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years. With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you.

Being clear on this is a first step in knowing what you want your local councillors to support or who to vote for. What are the issues you want your next local council to focus on?

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What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?
  • 21.2% Rates
    21.2% Complete
  • 15% Housing
    15% Complete
  • 14.2% Roads
    14.2% Complete
  • 17% Public transport
    17% Complete
  • 2.3% Water
    2.3% Complete
  • 4.8% Waste
    4.8% Complete
  • 7.5% Climate + environment
    7.5% Complete
  • 13% Infrastructure
    13% Complete
  • 4.9% Local facilities (like parks and libraries)
    4.9% Complete
1789 votes
1930 days ago

Dance Yourself Happy

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

Dance Yourself Happy is on tonight, rain, hail, or thunder and lightning. Don't worry about the weather - just put on a rain coat and come on down to our session starting at 8pm in the All Saints' Community Centre at 30 Cook Street, Howick.

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1931 days ago

John Tamihere's transport policy - does it suit you?

Todd Niall Reporter from Eastern Courier

Mayoral candidate John Tamihere is proposing a very different transport network if elected, including scrapping the fuel tax that is helping fund the AMETI project and busway Is that the answer? Read the story below.

(Please type NFP if your comments are not for print)

1930 days ago

Are you waiting for surgery? We'd love to chat

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Hi neighbours - we're looking to chat with people who have experienced the following:

-Have been waiting for surgery that the hospital keeps postponing.
-Have been told they can't get on the waiting list for surgery due to their debilitating condition not being "serious" … View more
Hi neighbours - we're looking to chat with people who have experienced the following:

-Have been waiting for surgery that the hospital keeps postponing.
-Have been told they can't get on the waiting list for surgery due to their debilitating condition not being "serious" enough.

If you're happy to chat and potentially be part of a story about this, please get in touch with Thomas through his email: thomas.coughlan@stuff.co.nz

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1930 days ago

UPDATE: Strong wind watch - hold onto your umbrellas!

Neighbourly.co.nz

UPDATE:
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MetService has issued an additional severe thunderstorm watch.
Threat period: 4 hours from 2:00am to 6:00am Friday.

There is also a possibility of tornadoes developing – affecting localised areas.
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UPDATE:
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MetService has issued an additional severe thunderstorm watch.
Threat period: 4 hours from 2:00am to 6:00am Friday.

There is also a possibility of tornadoes developing – affecting localised areas.
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MetService has issued a strong wind watch for Auckland.

Valid: 5 hours from 1:00am to 6:00am Friday
Forecast: Northwesterlies may become severe in exposed places during this time.

An update for severe weather will be issued by 9:00pm Thursday 22 Aug 2019.
Hold onto your umbrellas, neighbours!

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