Torbay - Long Bay, Auckland

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440 days ago

NZ's best honesty boxes and roadside stalls

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could … View more
Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could share it's location and what makes it a standout. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article. You're also very welcome to email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz
Thank you for taking the time to share.

427 days ago

NEW Barbershop

Tanith from Black & Gold Barbershop

Hello Wonderful Kiwis,
My name is Tanith and I'm a long time resident of Torbay. I am also a barber stylist and have just opened Black & Gold Barbershop in the heart of Torbay.

I take pride in my work and love building good relationships with my clients and the community. The doors … View more
Hello Wonderful Kiwis,
My name is Tanith and I'm a long time resident of Torbay. I am also a barber stylist and have just opened Black & Gold Barbershop in the heart of Torbay.

I take pride in my work and love building good relationships with my clients and the community. The doors have been officially open 2 weeks now and I've really enjoyed meeting so many new and friendly people from around the neighborhood.

If you have any questions, please reach out. Looking forward to getting to know you and your families 🖤

427 days ago

Cat feeding available this Summer

Michelle from Torbay - Long Bay

Available this Summer I will be offering cat feeding and cuddles in the East Coast bays area. Drop ins, feeding, and cuddles will be available for $20 a visit, you will be sent daily updates and photos, plants can be watered as well - 12 years of experience cat/dog/house sitting.
Please see my … View more
Available this Summer I will be offering cat feeding and cuddles in the East Coast bays area. Drop ins, feeding, and cuddles will be available for $20 a visit, you will be sent daily updates and photos, plants can be watered as well - 12 years of experience cat/dog/house sitting.
Please see my Facebook page for references - www.facebook.com...
Or feel free to call me on 021-071-3296 - Michelle

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427 days ago

Kathmandu Women's leather,waterproof hiking boots

Judy from Murrays Bay

These boots are in excellent condition having only been worn three times.They are light weight but very sturdy and flexible. Colour is light brown leather and olive green mesh inserts and tongue

Price: $100

427 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation

Final days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a … View moreFinal days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today – only $15 each.
Buy tickets now

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427 days ago

And the winner is...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to our $100 Mitre 10 prize winners this week:

Sonia Lewis of St Albans
Hinemoa Henderson of Taupo
Ryan Dunseath of Te Atatu Peninsula
Tāmātī Kaiwai of Clouston Park
Sarah Bullard of Nelson

Winners, you can claim your prize here before the 24th of October. Enjoy!

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433 days ago

Do you remember?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Rugby World Cup is underway, are you a fan?

New Zealand's All Blacks have won the RWC three times - 1987, 2011 and 2015. Do you remember these? Whether you were in the grandstand or on the couch, tell us what you remember of these historic moments...

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428 days ago

Request fulfilled. Thank you so much neighbour!

Florimari from Albany

Hi there, does anyone have water kefir grain and milk kefir grain to share? Or do you know where I can find the grains to buy? Thank you.

Free

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428 days ago

Learn to Play - Mahjong

Dil from Red Beach

LEARN TO PLAY MAHJONG
Private tuitions to teach you to play Mahjong.
3 turns of 2 hours each for $150.00 only.
Group concessions considered.

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428 days ago

Easy yoga, breathwork and meditation - by donation

Dil from Red Beach

Suitable for beginners. Stops me from getting stiffer with time :)

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429 days ago

Fixed Upright Gym bench

Ross from Silverdale

High back support
Very sturdy
Very good condition - no damage

Surplus to requirements.

Price: $120

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429 days ago

Sony Ambie Bluetooth Wireless Earphones

Ross from Silverdale

Ambie corporation, a Sony spin-off joint venture, set its sights on creating “earcuffs” that could transform how users experienced day-to-day life. Design played a vital role in adopting a user-oriented stance and making that vision a reality.

Ambie are wireless earphones that does not … View more
Ambie corporation, a Sony spin-off joint venture, set its sights on creating “earcuffs” that could transform how users experienced day-to-day life. Design played a vital role in adopting a user-oriented stance and making that vision a reality.

Ambie are wireless earphones that does not block your ears completely.
With their comfortable ergonomic shape that you can wear them all day long and they become more like an accessory or jewellery to adorn your ears..
So small and lightweight, you will forget your wearing them.
For work and play, overlapping surrounding sounds with ambie music enhances everyday life.

Specifications
Brand: Ambie
Color: Black
Weight: (main body) One ear 4.2g, (case) 25g
Size: (main body) 20.9 x 27.9 x 14.1 mm, (case) 37.3 x 66 x 21.2 mm
Compatible Bluetooth profile: A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Compatible codec: SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive
compatible Content protection: SCMS-T
Microphone type: MEMS microphone
Battery type: Lithium ion battery (35mAh)
Continuous playback time: approx. 6 hours
* May vary depending on usage and device.
Communication mode: Bluetooth standard Ver5.2
Communication distance with paired smartphones: Up to approx. 10m (Class 2)
Multi-pairing: 4 units
* Multi-point is not supported.
Waterproof performance: IPX5 * Charging case is not waterproof
Included items: USB Type-C cable, instruction manual

Price: $95

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429 days ago

Nexus VHF NX1000 Handheld Radio

Ross from Silverdale

Waterproof, high performance one touch access and programmable
• Waterproof (1 meter for 30 minutes)
• 2W/1W all channel marine radio
• M1/M2 and L1/L2 Marina and race control channels
• Programmable duel watch
• 4AA Alkaline batteries(not included)
• Belt clip and wrist … View more
Waterproof, high performance one touch access and programmable
• Waterproof (1 meter for 30 minutes)
• 2W/1W all channel marine radio
• M1/M2 and L1/L2 Marina and race control channels
• Programmable duel watch
• 4AA Alkaline batteries(not included)
• Belt clip and wrist strap
• 2 years warranty
• High performance helical antenna
• One touch access to channel 16
• Rapid channel change
• Large backlit LCD readout
• Meets all current standards
Never been used. Taken on boat 3 times, but no longer have boat so no longer needed.

Price: $125

429 days ago

SPCA's half-price dog adoption week starts tomorrow!

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

From tomorrow, 23 September, we will be offering 50% off adoption fees on canines in all of our centres nationwide - but only until 1 October!

If you've been thinking about adopting a puppy or dog from SPCA, now is the perfect time. We have hundreds of beautiful BFFs-to-be in our care right… View more
From tomorrow, 23 September, we will be offering 50% off adoption fees on canines in all of our centres nationwide - but only until 1 October!

If you've been thinking about adopting a puppy or dog from SPCA, now is the perfect time. We have hundreds of beautiful BFFs-to-be in our care right now, all patiently waiting for their forever home.

Start scrolling through all the adoption profiles on our website today and find the perfect fit for your family. Get 100% of the love, for 50% of the fee!

429 days ago

Bright new start

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

Lighten and brighten a dull, old wooden floor with Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to get the whitewashed look in your home with this easy project.

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