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546 days ago

Poll: Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, … View more
Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.

Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?
  • 69% Yes
    69% Complete
  • 28.5% No
    28.5% Complete
  • 2.5% I'm not sure
    2.5% Complete
4436 votes
542 days ago

King’s Birthday Collection Dates

The Team from Auckland Council

Remember rubbish, recycling and food scraps collection times may change due to public holidays.
Check your collection dates by clicking on 'Read More'.

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543 days ago

Auckland trains suspended

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.

What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large … View more
Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.

What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large plume of toxic smoke and South Auckland residents were advised to close all windows and doors and wear a mask as a precaution. The wind has now changed and Greenlane, Ellerslie, Mt Wellington and Penrose are also affected.
- King's College in Ōtāhuhu is closed today due to the smoke.
- Auckland’s train network is completely down with KiwiRail asked to evacuate its control centre.

You can keep up to date with the status of the trains on the Auckland Transport website.

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543 days ago

South Auckland residents asked to stay away from smoke from scrap metal fire

The Team from Auckland Council

Stay away from smoke from a scrap metal fire. Please see the latest update from Fire and Emergency NZ on the morning fire incident in South Auckland by clicking on 'Read More'.

Earlier today, the Fire and Emergency NZ team also sent the Emergency Mobile Alert warning residents of the … View more
Stay away from smoke from a scrap metal fire. Please see the latest update from Fire and Emergency NZ on the morning fire incident in South Auckland by clicking on 'Read More'.

Earlier today, the Fire and Emergency NZ team also sent the Emergency Mobile Alert warning residents of the impacted areas.

544 days ago

Wheelchair

Norissa from Manurewa

Hi all, does anyone have a wheelchair we could borrow for 5 weeks please?

Thanks
Norissa

Free

545 days ago

1 of 100 Skin-Hydrating Sets Up For Grabs With NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View more
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
Find out more

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547 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.

Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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548 days ago

Our Drury Transfer Station is NOW OPEN!

Green Gorilla

Green Gorilla from Neighbourly.co.nz.

Too much general waste for your wheelie bin?
Our Drury South Transfer Station is now open to the PUBLIC.

Bring your waste to us, and we will divert it from landfill! Our Transfer Station is fully automated. All you need is your credit - / EFTPOS card … View more
Green Gorilla from Neighbourly.co.nz.

Too much general waste for your wheelie bin?
Our Drury South Transfer Station is now open to the PUBLIC.

Bring your waste to us, and we will divert it from landfill! Our Transfer Station is fully automated. All you need is your credit - / EFTPOS card to drive in, and the trailer with your waste!

Location: 2 Toiawaka Road, Drury South – GATE A
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Mon-Fri 7 am -4.30 pm
Sat – Sun 7.30am – 3.30pm
For pricing & more: Check our website
Ph. 09 636 22 44
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548 days ago

Your alfresco space transformed

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Use some Resene paint and a little imagination to revamp your outdoor room.

Follow this handy advice to get started.

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553 days ago

Poll: Should we have a four-day work week?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your… View moreIn 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your vote and share any thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Should we have a four-day work week?
  • 67.9% Yes, I support a four-day working week.
    67.9% Complete
  • 21.1% No, a five-day working week is needed.
    21.1% Complete
  • 11% I'd need more information
    11% Complete
3639 votes
549 days ago

Resene Wallpaper Sale on now!

Resene

Now’s a great time to dress up your walls with 25% off the huge range of the latest Resene Wallpaper styles. Come in and see us today at your local Resene ColorShop! Learn more

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549 days ago

MIT supports you to succeed

Manukau Institute of Technology

We offer a range of services to support you – before, during and after your studies.

Learn in small classes, get more one-on-one time and support from our experienced lecturers, and graduate with the confidence to succeed.

Get more for your future – start July, apply now.
Find out more

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549 days ago

Nationwide test of Emergency Mobile Alert to take place this Sunday

The Team from Auckland Council

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is undertaking a nationwide test of the EMA system on Sunday 28 May between 6pm and 7pm.

This means mobile phones across Tāmaki Makaurau will be sounding the distinctive emergency tone right on or around dinnertime this Sunday.

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550 days ago

Boots & Shoes

Sheryl Harris from Red Cross Shop Takanini

These boots were made for walking.......

Takanini Red Cross has a great variety of Shoes & Boots
Take a look for yourself
Open 7 days a week

Located at 204 Great South Road Takanini
Phone 09 2991311

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556 days ago

Lawn Mower quest!

Aminiasi from Manukau - Wiri

Hi everyone ,
Looking for a good running ,prefer big size lawnmower with awesome catcher ,
Please contact 0211678223
I will be interested in any working , running mower to look after our renting property :)
Kind Regards
Aminiasi

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