Kawakawa Bay - Orere Point, Kawakawa Bay

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2594 days ago

Record breaking cocaine seizure

Social Media Advisor from New Zealand Police

A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container … View more
A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container listed as a shipment of bananas arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on a vessel from Balboa, Panama.

New Zealand Customs and Police inspected the container and found five duffel bags on top of the banana boxes, which contained 190 blocks of cocaine each weighing around a kilogram that had been wrapped in packaging tape.

🍌 B-A-N-A-N-A-S! 🍌

Anyone who wants to report illegal drug activity can contact their nearest Police station or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

More here: www.police.govt.nz...

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2594 days ago

Disruptions to city centre bus routes

The Team from Auckland Transport

The Farmers Santa Parade is being held in Auckland’s city centre on Sunday 25 November. Due to road closures a number of city centre bus stops will temporarily be relocated and some bus route diversions will be in place. Free shuttle bus transfers will be provided. Main roads affected include, … View moreThe Farmers Santa Parade is being held in Auckland’s city centre on Sunday 25 November. Due to road closures a number of city centre bus stops will temporarily be relocated and some bus route diversions will be in place. Free shuttle bus transfers will be provided. Main roads affected include, but are not limited to, Queen St, Customs St, Mayoral Dr, Beach Rd & Anzac Ave. If you’re attending the event, or need to travel through this area, please plan your travel in advance and allow extra time. Find out more!

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2594 days ago

ACG Strathallan – Guided Tours Term 4 2018

ACG Strathallan College

You’re invited to visit ACG Strathallan at one of our Guided Tours – every Wednesday at 10am. 2019 is close, so take the opportunity to see one of the most inspirational learning environments in Auckland for yourself. Find out more!

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2595 days ago

We've joined Neighbourly!

The Team from New Zealand Police

Kia ora neighbours,

We wanted to let you know that New Zealand Police have now joined Neighbourly! We're happy to be here!

Other than occasionally posting cute pictures of our canine friends, we plan to share with you the latest happenings in your community and around the country - as we… View more
Kia ora neighbours,

We wanted to let you know that New Zealand Police have now joined Neighbourly! We're happy to be here!

Other than occasionally posting cute pictures of our canine friends, we plan to share with you the latest happenings in your community and around the country - as we work together to create safer communities.

Please remember our Neighbourly page and private messages are not monitored by Police and are not the place to report crimes - IN AN EMERGENCY, DIAL 111.

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2595 days ago

We are giving you all plenty of time to prepare.....

Woodside

Celebrate the first day of summer in our backyard!

When: Saturday 1st December from 12 noon
Where: Woodside, behind Krispy Kreme Manukau

BBQ is $20 and includes; sausages, steaks and salads. There will be drink specials, live music, mini soccer and even a few paddling pools for the kids!

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Celebrate the first day of summer in our backyard!

When: Saturday 1st December from 12 noon
Where: Woodside, behind Krispy Kreme Manukau

BBQ is $20 and includes; sausages, steaks and salads. There will be drink specials, live music, mini soccer and even a few paddling pools for the kids!

Bookings are essential phone 09 261 2670
Book your table now!

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2596 days ago

Re-surfacing work on State Highway 2

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that re-surfacing work on two sections of State Highway 2, has been re-scheduled to start on Sunday, November 18 for five nights. It will start this Sunday and Monday nights between Dobson Road and Mangatawhiri Road near the SH1 interchange at Pokeno. It … View moreThe NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that re-surfacing work on two sections of State Highway 2, has been re-scheduled to start on Sunday, November 18 for five nights. It will start this Sunday and Monday nights between Dobson Road and Mangatawhiri Road near the SH1 interchange at Pokeno. It will continue from Tuesday to Thursday between Dimmock Road and Heaven Road before the SH2/25 roundabout leading to Thames.

The resurfacing will take place between 7pm and 5am when traffic is lightest and the road crews can work, quickly, safely and efficiently. There will be stop/go traffic management to keep one lane open and a temporary 30 kph speed limit in place, but motorists should expect delays. Read more

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2596 days ago

Meet with Anahila Kanongata’a-Suisuiki

Anahila Kanongata'a-Suisuiki from Anahila Kanongata'a-Suisuiki - Labour List MP

There will be pop up clinics running in the Tāmaki area soon, so please look out for notices on our Facebook page.

Office hours for Tāmaki are 9am-5pm Mon/Wed/Fri at 100 Neilson Street, Onehunga (Entrance on Galway Street).

Office hours for Papakura are 9am-5pm Tues/Thurs at 29 Broadway, … View more
There will be pop up clinics running in the Tāmaki area soon, so please look out for notices on our Facebook page.

Office hours for Tāmaki are 9am-5pm Mon/Wed/Fri at 100 Neilson Street, Onehunga (Entrance on Galway Street).

Office hours for Papakura are 9am-5pm Tues/Thurs at 29 Broadway, Papakura.

Please feel free to call 800-ANAHILA if you would like to book an appointment to go into the office to discuss your matters.

Check here for any current events or notices.

Authorised by Anahila Kanongata'a-Suisuiki, Parliament Buildings, Wellington
Find out more!

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2597 days ago

Lifting the lid on our recycling

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Before you’ve even had your morning coffee, bin inspectors Winston Tupou and Reno Morgan are lifting the lid of your recycling bin and having a look inside. They’re not looking for materials for their next DIY project – they're checking to make sure what you’ve put in the bin can … View moreBefore you’ve even had your morning coffee, bin inspectors Winston Tupou and Reno Morgan are lifting the lid of your recycling bin and having a look inside. They’re not looking for materials for their next DIY project – they're checking to make sure what you’ve put in the bin can really be recycled.

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2597 days ago

Watch out for this phone scam neighbours!

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Be aware, police have identified a new telephone scam targeting New Zealanders. If you receive an angry call from someone seeking compensation for car damages, hang up. To read more, click here.

What you need to know:
- The call will be from an international number that's … View more
Hi neighbours,

Be aware, police have identified a new telephone scam targeting New Zealanders. If you receive an angry call from someone seeking compensation for car damages, hang up. To read more, click here.

What you need to know:
- The call will be from an international number that's then redirected through a local number.
- The aggressive scammer could be very convincing.
- Upon answering, they demand money for damages from a vehicle collision they claim you were involved in.
- Police are urging people to warn elderly relatives so they do not fall victim to the scam and lose money.
- If you receive a call of this nature, police advise you to hang up immediately.

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2597 days ago

The free National Bowel Screening Programme is here in Counties Manukau

Counties Manukau DHB

Bowel cancer can develop with no warning signs. Finding it early with the free bowel screening test could save your life.

Within the next two years, everyone aged 60 to 74 who lives in the Counties Manukau area and can receive publicly funded healthcare, will get an invitation letter, a consent … View more
Bowel cancer can develop with no warning signs. Finding it early with the free bowel screening test could save your life.

Within the next two years, everyone aged 60 to 74 who lives in the Counties Manukau area and can receive publicly funded healthcare, will get an invitation letter, a consent form and a test kit.

It’s important that you do the test as soon as possible, and post it back. The test is easy, clean, and you can do it at home.

To find out more call 0800 924 432, visitwww.timetoscreen.nz, or talk to your family doctor.
Find out more!

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2597 days ago

Stand up NZ

White Ribbon

White Ribbon is asking men to take the online pledge and stand up, speak out and act to prevent men's violence towards women.

With 41% of a front line officers time spent dealing with family violence, we need you to stand up by taking The Pledge.

Find out more at whiteribbon.org.nz
Take the pledge here

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2598 days ago

Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha

The Team from Ministry of Education

Today is World Kindness Day 2018.
Piri mai ki a Oti te Nanekoti i a ia e tūtakitaki haere nei ki ōna hoa i tēnei haerenga nui whakaharahara ōna. Pānuihia te kōrero paki mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... He mea … View more
Today is World Kindness Day 2018.
Piri mai ki a Oti te Nanekoti i a ia e tūtakitaki haere nei ki ōna hoa i tēnei haerenga nui whakaharahara ōna. Pānuihia te kōrero paki mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... He mea kinaki nā Te Tira Puoro o Aotearoa. Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha.

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2598 days ago

Today is World Kindness Day 2018

The Team from Ministry of Education

Join Oat the Goat as he embarks on the adventure of his life and meets some surprising new friends along the way. With music performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy Oat the Goat, in English and te reo Māori www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... Helping children learn … View moreJoin Oat the Goat as he embarks on the adventure of his life and meets some surprising new friends along the way. With music performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy Oat the Goat, in English and te reo Māori www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... Helping children learn the power of kindness!

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2598 days ago

Expect traffic delays on Auckland motorways today

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Drive safe and allow extra time for travel today! Multiple crashes on Auckland's northwestern and southwestern motorways are causing "significant" traffic delays.

Read more

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2598 days ago

Train at NZMA get hands-on experience! Courses starting in January 2019.

NZMA

If you want to learn in realistic workplace training environments, from bars, cafés and commercial kitchens, to purpose-built pharmaceutical labs, NZMA is the place for you. After you qualify and are work-ready, our industry connected, dedicated careers team will help you find a job.

We have … View more
If you want to learn in realistic workplace training environments, from bars, cafés and commercial kitchens, to purpose-built pharmaceutical labs, NZMA is the place for you. After you qualify and are work-ready, our industry connected, dedicated careers team will help you find a job.

We have courses in Hospitality, Cookery, Business, Information Technology, Contact Centre, Retail, Trades, Health, Early Childhood, Pharmacy, Sport and Foundation, Floristry, plus free study options. Contact us and enrol today!
 
See our students in training
  
Contact us and enrol now for 2019!
Enrol here!

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