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611 days ago

Need help after the flooding?

The Team from Auckland Council

You and your neighbours can visit the Auckland Emergency Management website for up-to-date information on the floods and Civil Defence Centres.

For urgent assistance phone 0800 22 22 00. You can also Report a Problem online.
Find out more

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612 days ago

Poll: Which photograph should win the People & Communities category?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Canon Summer Snap competition has garnered some stunning photos from across Aotearoa. Once again, Neighbourly is the judge of their People and Communities photograph category so we need you!

There's a camera up for grabs for these talented photographers, and it's up to you to … View more
The Canon Summer Snap competition has garnered some stunning photos from across Aotearoa. Once again, Neighbourly is the judge of their People and Communities photograph category so we need you!

There's a camera up for grabs for these talented photographers, and it's up to you to choose who takes the crown...and the Canon EOS!

Cast your vote in the poll below before 4pm, 14 February.

Which photograph should win the People & Communities category?
  • 13.5% Sparrow stories at Oriental Bay
    13.5% Complete
  • 15.9% Forever Brothers
    15.9% Complete
  • 35.4% Fishing at Ngunguru
    35.4% Complete
  • 25.3% Summer evening at Lake Wakatipu
    25.3% Complete
  • 7% Runners on Himatangi Beach
    7% Complete
  • 2.8% Party colour at Wellington Botanic Gardens
    2.8% Complete
1930 votes
612 days ago

Waitangi ki Manukau cancelled due to storm

The Team from Auckland Council

📣 Following this week’s severe weather that has affected Tāmaki Makaurau, we have made the tough decision with our event partner Manukau Urban Māori Authority (MUMA) to cancel Waitangi ki Manukau 2023.

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612 days ago

Fluid Art - Chain Pull Technique

Dil from Red Beach

We've all done string pull paintings in our childhood. But doing a Chain Pull on a fluid background is something else.
Acrylic Pour painting is a creative process. No experience or skills needed.
$40 per person. All materials included.
Bring a friend and get $5 off both of you.
Sunday 5th … View more
We've all done string pull paintings in our childhood. But doing a Chain Pull on a fluid background is something else.
Acrylic Pour painting is a creative process. No experience or skills needed.
$40 per person. All materials included.
Bring a friend and get $5 off both of you.
Sunday 5th February 4-5pm at the Whangaparaoa Hall.
To register, call Dil: 0211 439 679

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612 days ago

Our Waitangi Day Super Bed Sale is here!!

Beds 4 U

Celebrate Waitangi Day in the best way: With big savings and better zzz’s—upgrade your bed today. Get massive discounts of up to 60% Off on NZ-made beds & mattresses with Free Local Delivery* (Use code:WAITANGI23)

Shop online or at your nearest Beds4U store!
- 60-Night's Comfort … View more
Celebrate Waitangi Day in the best way: With big savings and better zzz’s—upgrade your bed today. Get massive discounts of up to 60% Off on NZ-made beds & mattresses with Free Local Delivery* (Use code:WAITANGI23)

Shop online or at your nearest Beds4U store!
- 60-Night's Comfort Guarantee
- 100% NZ Owned and Operated Business
- 19 stores across North Island
- Earn Flybuys with us

Apply Code (WAITANGI23) to your cart for Free Shipping on online orders above $999 and only valid for shipping rates under $99. While stocks last.
Shop now

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612 days ago

Enrol now in 2023!

Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi

Learn with us

Are you looking to further your study goals? Or are you wanting to try something new? Rukuhia te mātauranga – pursue knowledge with courses at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

Choose from a wide variety of subjects and programmes, ranging from certificates and … View more
Learn with us

Are you looking to further your study goals? Or are you wanting to try something new? Rukuhia te mātauranga – pursue knowledge with courses at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

Choose from a wide variety of subjects and programmes, ranging from certificates and undergraduate degrees to Master and Doctorate level. With subjects including, education, humanities, indigenous studies, mātauranga Māori, te reo Māori, radio broadcasting, sciences, marae centred learning and much more! With delivery available at multiple sites and some with online delivery we invite you to find out more.

It isn’t too late to enrol! Contact us now
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636 days ago

New Members Wanted!

Stephanie Manley from Hibiscus Coast Concert Band

Do you know anyone who plays an instrument?
We are a group of local musicians who meet fortnightly (7pm) to play great music together. New players wanted! Our main band is having its first rehearsal for the year on the 2nd February, open to anyone who wants to come along and try it out.

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Do you know anyone who plays an instrument?
We are a group of local musicians who meet fortnightly (7pm) to play great music together. New players wanted! Our main band is having its first rehearsal for the year on the 2nd February, open to anyone who wants to come along and try it out.

Clarinet, Flute, Piccolo, Oboe, Saxophone, Bassoon, Trumpet, Trombone, Horn, Baritone, Euphonium, Tuba, String Bass, Cello, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Timpani, Drums, Misc. Percussion

Players of all levels welcome
- Novice Band (beginners to Grade 3 level)
- Concert Band (Grade 3 and above)

For more information visit our website or contact Stephanie Manley (band manager)
www.hccb.org.nz...
stephanie@hccb.org.nz
021 186 4599

615 days ago

Poll: Should we be taking more action on climate change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With torrential rain and flooding caused by an 'atmospheric river', should this event convince us all that climate change is real and we need to be taking action?

*Add NFP if you don't wish for your comments to be used for We Say You Say in the local papers.*

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Should we be taking more action on climate change?
  • 66.8% Yes, we need to do more
    66.8% Complete
  • 10.9% No, there's no such thing as climate change
    10.9% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 18.4% There's nothing we can do about climate change
    18.4% Complete
2675 votes
614 days ago

Important Notice - Facilities

The Team from Auckland Council

We are taking a cautious approach to opening our facilities this morning and will open them when and where we safely can. This may mean delayed openings for some and closures for others.

Please check individual facilities for further details such as:
www.aucklandleisure.co.nz...
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We are taking a cautious approach to opening our facilities this morning and will open them when and where we safely can. This may mean delayed openings for some and closures for others.

Please check individual facilities for further details such as:
www.aucklandleisure.co.nz...
www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz......

Keep an eye on the Auckland Emergency Management website for the latest updates on the storm:
bit.ly...

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614 days ago

A Morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield

Evelyn Page Retirement Village

Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include … View more
Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include being based at the World Health Organization in Geneva, working on non-communicable disease prevention and control with a global focus.

Join us for a morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield as he shares insight into his career and the challenges he faced during uncertain times.

Time: Wednesday 8 February, 10.30am
Location: Online.

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615 days ago

Learn English for daily life

Katie from Warkworth

English Language Partners and Warkworth library have come together to organise and provide English conversation classes at the Masonic Hall in Warkworth. These classes are free and free on site child care can be provided as well. Please see the attached poster for all dates and contact details, … View moreEnglish Language Partners and Warkworth library have come together to organise and provide English conversation classes at the Masonic Hall in Warkworth. These classes are free and free on site child care can be provided as well. Please see the attached poster for all dates and contact details, or come into Warkworth library and speak to Katie

ELP_GeneralEnglish_A4Poster_NorthShore_ Warkworth 2023.pdf Download View

615 days ago

Disposing of storm-related waste

The Team from Auckland Council

To assist Aucklanders in disposing of debris and other storm-related waste on their properties and in the community, as quickly and efficiently as possible, we’ve compiled the following information and advice.

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615 days ago

What to expect from flood-damaged building inspections

The Team from Auckland Council

We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard – or sticker. Find out what it means by … View more
We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard – or sticker. Find out what it means by clicking on 'Read More'.

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619 days ago
616 days ago

DOWNSIZE WITHOUT THE COMPROMISE!!

Linda from Buildz Ltd

Hi Neighbours. Hope everyone is staying safe and dry during this crazy summer weather!
We are all taking a bit of a hammering right now not only with the weather but also the painful mortgage interest rates.
Things are tight and getting tigher but occasionally there is some good news to share.
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Hi Neighbours. Hope everyone is staying safe and dry during this crazy summer weather!
We are all taking a bit of a hammering right now not only with the weather but also the painful mortgage interest rates.
Things are tight and getting tigher but occasionally there is some good news to share.
And we have some in the form of our new luxury 2 bed transportable home.
It has everything you could want in a home including a Butlers pantry, walk in wardrobe and fabulous indoor outdoor flow but is only 70sqm floor area.
With a base model price of $245,000 this home is a great way to downsize your housing budget but not compromise your lifestyle.
We are building one of these fantastic units at our yard right now
so make an appontment and check out what could be your new home and a way to your financial freedom.
Please contact Linda on 027 2261733
or salesbuildz@buildz.co.nz
NB. The base price is for house only and does not include the
foundations, decks, pergola or underneath level shown in the images.

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