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2658 days ago

Can design win over styling on The Block NZ?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, who are you backing to win The Block NZ?

Auckland locals Ben and Tom wowed the judges in kitchen week and have made some impressive structural changes to their house, but a tried and tested Trade Me formula is predicting their rivals will win the live final - and it's not who… View more
Hey neighbours, who are you backing to win The Block NZ?

Auckland locals Ben and Tom wowed the judges in kitchen week and have made some impressive structural changes to their house, but a tried and tested Trade Me formula is predicting their rivals will win the live final - and it's not who you'd think!

Find out who it is and why they're being tipped to win, here, then let us know who you're backing to win and why you think they deserve it.

2658 days ago

Poll: Should New Zealand take in 1500 refugees? Is it enough?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The annual refugee quota will lift from 1000 to 1500 by July 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced this week. Before 2016 the refugee quota sat static at 750 for 30 years, well behind many other western nations. The National Government then raised it to 1000. Is it enough?

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Should New Zealand take in 1500 refugees? Is it enough?
  • 19% Yes, we should take more
    19% Complete
  • 18.2% No, 1500 is enough
    18.2% Complete
  • 58.1% No - we shouldn't be taking so many
    58.1% Complete
  • 3.6% Don't mind either way
    3.6% Complete
  • 1.1% No opinion
    1.1% Complete
4134 votes
2660 days ago

Will Ola help you get around Auckland easier?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Another alternative to Uber is set to launch in Auckland within the next few weeks. The ride sharing service called Ola, is looking for drivers and hopes to be taking passengers in two to three weeks time, depending on driver interest. To read more about this, click here.

Will … View more
Hi neighbours,

Another alternative to Uber is set to launch in Auckland within the next few weeks. The ride sharing service called Ola, is looking for drivers and hopes to be taking passengers in two to three weeks time, depending on driver interest. To read more about this, click here.

Will this new service help you get around the City of Sails? Or will you stick to using the bus? Let us know your thoughts in the replies!

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff.)

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2658 days ago

GARAGE SALE SAT 22nd sep

Susie from Glen Eden

Saturday 22nd September
8am til 12pm.
54 Rua road. Glen Eden
Very Large Garage Sale of 7 women's accumulated hoarding !!!
Foosball table, lamps,
Lots of good quality clothing, shoes and bags. Mostly women’s clothing ,but lots of men's jackets.
Vinyl, Linen, retro household goods, … View more
Saturday 22nd September
8am til 12pm.
54 Rua road. Glen Eden
Very Large Garage Sale of 7 women's accumulated hoarding !!!
Foosball table, lamps,
Lots of good quality clothing, shoes and bags. Mostly women’s clothing ,but lots of men's jackets.
Vinyl, Linen, retro household goods, toys, books, and much much more
Too much to list
Plenty of parking on the driveway

2659 days ago

Have you seen this boat?

Simon Smith Reporter from Western Leader

It's used to teach children water safety, but thieves have stolen it.

* Click the link for more, and as we sometimes use Neighbourly comments in the news, tell us if you wouldn't like yours used.

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2658 days ago

CCTV footage released in hunt for man who attempted to grab woman

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police hunting a man who attempted to grab a woman from behind in Auckland have released CCTV footage of a car they are looking for.

The attempted assault took place in Avondale between 8pm and 9.30pm on September 11, when the woman was followed by a man driving a black sedan.

If you have … View more
Police hunting a man who attempted to grab a woman from behind in Auckland have released CCTV footage of a car they are looking for.

The attempted assault took place in Avondale between 8pm and 9.30pm on September 11, when the woman was followed by a man driving a black sedan.

If you have seen a vehicle or person matching this description behaving suspiciously, please call us immediately, even the smallest piece of information may prove valuable to help ensure this man is held to account for his actions.

The man was described as being possibly Māori or Pacific Islander, in his 30s and around 175 cm tall.

People with information were asked to contact Detective Willis at the Avondale Police on (09) 820 5776, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. www.stuff.co.nz... Read more from Stuff here|

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2658 days ago

We're proud to support CanTeen.

Warehouse Stationery

When young people are living with cancer, education tends to take a back seat. Help young people get their education back on track by donating to CanTeen at your local Warehouse Stationery store today.

Warehouse Stationery, partnering with you for a better community.
Find out more

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2658 days ago

Spring clean your curtains! 20% off!

Kerry Taylor from

Hi neighbours. Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate in winter and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and … View more
Hi neighbours. Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate in winter and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and have your curtains cleaned by Textile Cleaning Services.

We're specialists in mildew and stain removal from curtains. We take care of thermals, Romans and Austrians too.

Open Saturday mornings, 9 am - 12 noon, for your convenience. Temporary curtains available at no charge.

For a FREE quote phone: 09 473 5350.
Find out more!

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2658 days ago
2658 days ago

Want to feel better than now?

Claire from Glen Eden

Introducing a 28 day reset. Starts 1 October.

Includes...
*2 Group online sessions
*50 min online personal consultation
*Healthy nutritional meals
*Digestion and detoxification
*Community support with health tips, recipes and guidance through a private facebook group.

Run by Sunday Tsoi. … View more
Introducing a 28 day reset. Starts 1 October.

Includes...
*2 Group online sessions
*50 min online personal consultation
*Healthy nutritional meals
*Digestion and detoxification
*Community support with health tips, recipes and guidance through a private facebook group.

Run by Sunday Tsoi. Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. www.sundaytsoi.com....

Cost is $250*. The current deal, first 5 people registered to get $15 off.

Register on... goo.gl...

Price: $250

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2658 days ago

Make sure these 10 items go in your recycling bin every time

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Take the test and find out what items should always go in your recycling bin.

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