Pahurehure, Papakura

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

96 days ago

Show us your Snaps: Conservation Week

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It is Conservation Week! Do you have any big plans for Conservation Week?

So many native fauna and flora make New Zealand special - show us a picture of your backyard native species in the comments below 💚 Perhaps we can inspire others to find the beauty in our local species.

Image
86 days ago

Retire in comfort and security

Greenview Park Village

Premium care is just meters away from our village. Join our caring community, where passion thrives. Trust Terrace Kennedy House for exceptional care and meaningful connections. Find out more

Image
95 days ago

Choice News Tuesday: Spring is in full swing, and the birds are getting busy 🐣

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Spring’s here, and with it comes warmer weather and lots of activity from our birds. It’s a great time to get outside—many birds are easier to spot as they build nests, raise their chicks, or return from their Arctic adventures 👀

Keen to do some backyard birdwatching? The Department of … View more
Spring’s here, and with it comes warmer weather and lots of activity from our birds. It’s a great time to get outside—many birds are easier to spot as they build nests, raise their chicks, or return from their Arctic adventures 👀

Keen to do some backyard birdwatching? The Department of Conservation have put together a nifty guide on how to plan and plant a garden that attracts native birds.

We hope this brings a smile!

Image
87 days ago

You're Invited: Acacia Cove Retirement Village Sales Seminar

Receptionist from Acacia Cove Village

Thinking about retirement living? Join us for an informative and enjoyable day at Acacia Cove!

Date: 24 September 2025 - 10am
Location: 131 Wattle Farm Road
RSVP by 16 September – Spaces are limited!
Call 09 268 8522 or email admin@acaciacove.co.nz

What to Expect:

✅ Expert insights … View more
Thinking about retirement living? Join us for an informative and enjoyable day at Acacia Cove!

Date: 24 September 2025 - 10am
Location: 131 Wattle Farm Road
RSVP by 16 September – Spaces are limited!
Call 09 268 8522 or email admin@acaciacove.co.nz

What to Expect:

✅ Expert insights into the legal and financial considerations of purchasing a home in a retirement village
✅ Discover the lifestyle and activities that make Acacia Cove a vibrant, welcoming community
✅ Enjoy a guided tour of 6 different villa models, priced from $630,000 to $915,000

🌟 The day concludes with a complimentary lunch and a chance to win exciting prizes!

Don't miss this opportunity to explore your future in comfort, community, and style. We look forward to welcoming you!
Find out more

Image
88 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

Possum Bourne Retirement Village

Friday 12 & Saturday 13 September, 10am - 2pm.

Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.

Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you.

Image
88 days ago

Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop - Children's clothing sale

Janet Wallington from Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop

🔥Don't miss our KIDS CLOTHING SALE on today 🔥
👀 Simply buy 1 item of children's clothing and get a similar item of equal or lesser value, ABSOLUTELY FREE! 👀
🤩 We are open today from 9:30am - 4pm 🤩

📍 Located at 33 Edinburgh Street, Pukekohe

Negotiable

88 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Friday 12 & Saturday 13 September, 10am - 2pm.

Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.

Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you.
Find out more

Image
92 days ago

Are you the Special Someone our SPCA animals have been waiting for?

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

From Sat 6 – Sun 21 September, all long-stay animals at SPCA will be available for adoption by donation/koha - for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been … View more
From Sat 6 – Sun 21 September, all long-stay animals at SPCA will be available for adoption by donation/koha - for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!

Look for the ‘Long-stay resident’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz...

*animals looking for their forever family for more than 42 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.

Image
90 days ago

Garage sale Papakura

Shelley from Papakura

Hope to see you there.
not sure if the parts are all there but we have a few tents to sell.

Sorry our eftpos is down at the moment but we can do bank transfer's if wanted

Image
J
90 days ago

Old banknotes and coin

Jinesh from Papakura

Kia ora,
Collector wishing to buy any old banknotes and coins in any condition from any countries. Genuine cash paid.
Please call on 0220204098.
Thanks

D
91 days ago

Community support needed for indoor tennis project

Dorota from Pukekohe

🎾 Calling Franklin Locals — Leave Your Mark on Our New Indoor Arena!

We’re about to start building the Indoor Tennis Centre in Pukekohe! After years of fundraising, we’ve secured 95% of the funding — now we need your help to raise the final 5%.
We’re inviting individuals, families,… View more
🎾 Calling Franklin Locals — Leave Your Mark on Our New Indoor Arena!

We’re about to start building the Indoor Tennis Centre in Pukekohe! After years of fundraising, we’ve secured 95% of the funding — now we need your help to raise the final 5%.
We’re inviting individuals, families, and local businesses to become Founding Sponsors of Franklin’s newest indoor sports facility. For $1,000, your name, your family name, or your business logo will be permanently displayed on our Founding Sponsors Wall, honoring your support for community sport.
This is your chance to be part of something special — a space that will serve our kids, schools, clubs, and neighbors for generations to come.

👉 Act now: Scan the QR code or follow this link to reserve your spot.

franklintimes.co.nz...

Image
91 days ago

Observational drawing, painting and making with Artist Margaret Feeney

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Observational drawing painting and making with Artist Margaret Feeney
When: Friday evenings 03, 10, 17, 24 October
Time: 6pm - 8pm

Location: Franklin Arts Centre, Wētā room
Cost: $160 for all four sessions
We’ll be covered in charcoal one week, in clay the next- learning traditional … View more
Observational drawing painting and making with Artist Margaret Feeney
When: Friday evenings 03, 10, 17, 24 October
Time: 6pm - 8pm

Location: Franklin Arts Centre, Wētā room
Cost: $160 for all four sessions
We’ll be covered in charcoal one week, in clay the next- learning traditional techniques like mark making, cross-contour, planar structure, reductive drawing, and linear volume. Formal instruction is interspersed with play: conceptual drawing, 3D drawing, drawing with light and with the silhouette, stop motion, and painting sketch techniques. Both absolute beginners and practicing artists are welcome!
To book your place, email: margaretfeeneyart@protonmail.com

Image
91 days ago

Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop

Janet Wallington from Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop

✨50% OFF CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR ✨
Spring is here and we are starting our winter clearout!
Come and see us this weekend to snag a bargain!
.
🏃🏻‍♀️ Be quick, sizes and styles are limited!
📍 Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop, 33 Edinburgh Street, Pukekohe
🗓️ Open 9.30am - 2.30pm … View more
✨50% OFF CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR ✨
Spring is here and we are starting our winter clearout!
Come and see us this weekend to snag a bargain!
.
🏃🏻‍♀️ Be quick, sizes and styles are limited!
📍 Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop, 33 Edinburgh Street, Pukekohe
🗓️ Open 9.30am - 2.30pm — don’t miss it!
Excludes children's clothing

Negotiable

Image
92 days ago

Lulu's Village Life

Possum Bourne Retirement Village

Many of our villages are lucky to have four-legged friends like Lulu the poodle!

Lulu is a loved companion with a big personality and an even bigger routine. She’s up at 6am sharp and she never misses an outing - whether it’s a trip to the caravan, a ride in the Bunnings trolley, or even a … View more
Many of our villages are lucky to have four-legged friends like Lulu the poodle!

Lulu is a loved companion with a big personality and an even bigger routine. She’s up at 6am sharp and she never misses an outing - whether it’s a trip to the caravan, a ride in the Bunnings trolley, or even a spin on the jetski with her own life jacket!

Click read more to learn about Lulu's village life.

Image
92 days ago

Find your Candidates in the 2025 local elections

The Team from Auckland Council

Voting opens soon on Tuesday 9 Sept! 🗳️
You can now find out more about the people standing in your area — candidate profiles are live and ready to view.
👉 Take a look, learn about who’s running, and get informed before you choose who represents you.

Image
Top