Somerville, Auckland

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1866 days ago

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The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Thank you for all that you do...
this month and every month of the year!

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1866 days ago

Auckland motorists oppose cycle lanes if they displace car space

Todd Niall Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi Neighbours, A survey of members of the Automobile Association, has found 51 per cent oppose new cycle lanes if they reduce roadspace for cars, on-street parking or berms. There's a more mixed view about bus lanes. Do the findings in the following story reflect your view ?

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Hi Neighbours, A survey of members of the Automobile Association, has found 51 per cent oppose new cycle lanes if they reduce roadspace for cars, on-street parking or berms. There's a more mixed view about bus lanes. Do the findings in the following story reflect your view ?

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1866 days ago

National Party stalwart critical of party survey on Auckland Council

Todd Niall Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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1866 days ago

Having condensation?

Anastasia Lee from Home Synergy Ltd HRV East Auckland

Are you having condensation? Contact us now for a complimentary home assessment!

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1866 days ago

Home Improvement Experts | The Building Guys

The Team from The Building Guys

Kitchens, bathrooms, laundries, painting, tiling, alterations, additions, prepurchase inspections, flooring, window joinery, carports, granny flats, decking, awnings, roofing & more... Call Jade 027 27 27 183.

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1866 days ago

You are greater than any obstacle

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, … View more
Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, develop confidence in who they are to make the most of their precious lives and become positive contributors to our communities.

We are proud to be the official charity of New Zealand Rugby.

Together we’re showing Kiwi Kids that what they have inside is greater than any obstacle.
Find out more

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1866 days ago

Baby Bounce

Siri from Howick

Baby Bounce is made with washable cotton mesh and has a safe base and secure strap. Suitable from newborn. Was bought from new and used daily for several months. Pick up in Howick.

Price: $10

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1868 days ago

New Uber Eats surcharge for busy areas

Caroline Williams Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours. Uber Eats has introduced a "busy area fee" for orders made during peak hours, where customers will pay a higher delivery fee to restaurants identified by an arrow on the app. Uber said the fee will ensure a variety of restaurants will be available during busy periods.
What … View more
Hi neighbours. Uber Eats has introduced a "busy area fee" for orders made during peak hours, where customers will pay a higher delivery fee to restaurants identified by an arrow on the app. Uber said the fee will ensure a variety of restaurants will be available during busy periods.
What do you think, is this fair? Will you still use Uber Eats when the surcharge applies?
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1867 days ago

NESCAFÉ GOLD BLEND Barista Coffee Machine (model 9633)

May from Half Moon Bay

(SOLD)
Good condition, used a few times.
Does not require special capsules. It is a modern coffee system that uses soluble coffee to offer a full café menu at the touch of the button, creating velvety crema for the black cups, and smooth white coffee with a rich froth for cappuccinos and lattes.

Price: $50

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1867 days ago

Which New Zealand regions have the worst speeders?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.

On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only … View more
Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.

On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only area surveyed to break the 1:1 ratio.

The second highest was Waitemata (0.82), followed by Waikato (0.74). To read more, click here

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1867 days ago

The Building Guys | Home Renovation Services

The Team from The Building Guys

Looking to start a home renovation? We do home improvements like kitchens, bathrooms, laundries & more. I'm a qualified master builder with over 25 years experience.

So if you need quality work done give me a call or book a free appointment on our website and we'll pop over. P.S - … View more
Looking to start a home renovation? We do home improvements like kitchens, bathrooms, laundries & more. I'm a qualified master builder with over 25 years experience.

So if you need quality work done give me a call or book a free appointment on our website and we'll pop over. P.S - Small jobs are welcome too.

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1867 days ago

Get winter ready with Tiger Balm

Tiger Balm

Tiger Balm, the world’s leading analgesic remedy that works where it hurts. A name that has been trusted by generations to provide care, healing and comfort for nearly 100 years.

With its unique formulation specially made with herbal ingredients which are proven safe and effective, … View more
Tiger Balm, the world’s leading analgesic remedy that works where it hurts. A name that has been trusted by generations to provide care, healing and comfort for nearly 100 years.

With its unique formulation specially made with herbal ingredients which are proven safe and effective, Tiger Balm’s healing properties and soothing relief for aches and pains restore balance to modern hectic lifestyles.

Suitable for young and old, the ointment we’re all familiar with is a perfect muscle reliever for sports-related injuries or sore joints and pains affected by cool winter days and nights.

Tiger Balm Red Ointment is available from pharmacies and supermarkets nationwide.
Buy now!

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1867 days ago

Local collection events - Amnesty and Buy-back

The Team from New Zealand Police

Over the next three months New Zealanders have the opportunity to ensure that all prohibited firearms are removed out of our communities.

We know that the firearms community are good New Zealanders who want to do the right thing.

These local collection points are the opportunity to do just … View more
Over the next three months New Zealanders have the opportunity to ensure that all prohibited firearms are removed out of our communities.

We know that the firearms community are good New Zealanders who want to do the right thing.

These local collection points are the opportunity to do just that.

We look forward to working with all our communities across Aotearoa as part of this journey.

www.police.govt.nz...

1868 days ago

Meet the over-70s group who sing modern pop songs

Mandy Te Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, a group of 70+ perform songs by The Clash, Lady Gaga and Miley Cyrus. The Young@Heart Chorus are made up of members across the city. On Sunday, they performed in Howick to a sold out show where they sang Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash and other popular music. Read the … View moreHi neighbours, a group of 70+ perform songs by The Clash, Lady Gaga and Miley Cyrus. The Young@Heart Chorus are made up of members across the city. On Sunday, they performed in Howick to a sold out show where they sang Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash and other popular music. Read the story about Young@Heart Chorus below.

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