Piha - Karekare, Piha

Piha beach not getting new toilets despite reports of visitors defecating in the dunes

Torika Tokalau Reporter from Western Leader

A popular beach which residents claim was being used as a toilet by beachgoers will not be getting a…

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Poll: Is the message to not leave dogs in hot cars getting through?

Denise Piper Reporter from Western Leader

The SPCA says a new $300 fine is helping to spread the warning that people should not leave their dogs in hot cars.
What do you think - is the message getting through to dog owners?

Is the message to not leave dogs in hot cars getting through?

• Yes, the $300 fine helps
• Yes, owners better understand the risks
• No, I still see dogs in hot cars
• Other (please say what in the comments below)

Vote View Results

• 25% Yes, the $300 fine helps
  25% Complete
• 15.6% Yes, owners better understand the risks
  15.6% Complete
• 59.4% No, I still see dogs in hot cars
  59.4% Complete
• 0% Other (please say what in the comments below)
  0% Complete

32 votes

Auckland couple compensated after 'eco-retreat' rental deemed illegal

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Western Leader

An Auckland couple have been compensated and awarded more than $3000 after the "eco-retreat" they re…

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Paw Justice offers $1000 reward after cat shot with arrow in West Auckland

Danielle Clent Reporter from Western Leader

Warning: Some people may find the images below disturbing An animal advocacy group is offering $100…

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Swastika carved into Māori carving near Piha beach

Melanie Earley Reporter from Western Leader

Poll: Teens' behaviour using the internet

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

Lord of the Rings TV: Filming starts February, here's what we know so far

Glenn Mcconnell Reporter from Western Leader

Eye melanoma: Flashing light in mum's eye leads to cancer diagnosis

Danielle Clent Reporter from Western Leader

After a month of blurred vision and a continuous black and white light in her left eye, Leanna Bell decided to get it checked out.
Not realising the seriousness of it at first, she was shocked to discover it was a rare, cancerous tumour.
The 26-year-old mother of two from Massey was diagnosed with … View moreAfter a month of blurred vision and a continuous black and white light in her left eye, Leanna Bell decided to get it checked out.
Not realising the seriousness of it at first, she was shocked to discover it was a rare, cancerous tumour.
The 26-year-old mother of two from Massey was diagnosed with melanoma in her eye in December 2019.
Now she is getting ready to travel to Liverpool in the United Kingdom for a month to have treatment.

Eye melanoma: Flashing light in Auckland mum's eye leads to cancer diagnosis

Danielle Clent Reporter from Western Leader

After a month of blurred vision and a continuous black and white light in her left eye, Leanna Bell …

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One dead, others injured after boat overturns off Manukau Heads, near Auckland

Auckland Reporters Reporter from Western Leader

One person is dead and two others were hospitalised after a boating incident off Auckland's Manukau …

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Cash for cars - get your wreck off the road!

The Team from AAA Auto Parts

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day removal
* Free … View moreDo you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day removal
* Free quotes over the phone

We will beat any prices in the market by 10%.

Support your local business.
Give us a call on ** 0800 50 00 01 ** and we will be happy to have a chat. Enquire now

Share your favourite blueberry recipe - *Win

The Team from Blueberry Country Ltd.

How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends … View moreHow creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends on the February 12, with winners announced on February 14. Go in the draw. Enter now

3 DOOR 2 DRAWER WARDROBE FLATPACK

Lee from Henderson

Description
3 DOOR WARDROBE FLATPACK COMPRISING:
2 DOOR SHELVING SECTION
1 DOOR HANGING WARDROBE
2 DRAWERS
COLOUR: LIGHT GREY - TIMBER GRAIN EFFECT (SEE PICTURE)

PACKAGING SIZE:… View moreDescription
3 DOOR WARDROBE FLATPACK COMPRISING:
2 DOOR SHELVING SECTION
1 DOOR HANGING WARDROBE
2 DRAWERS
COLOUR: LIGHT GREY - TIMBER GRAIN EFFECT (SEE PICTURE)

PACKAGING SIZE:
BOX A:
NW : 62KG GW : 64KG
PACKAGING: 1824 X 535 X 130 MM M3 = 0.127
BOX B:
NW : 35KG GW : 37G
PACKAGING: 1864 X 408 X 76 MM M3 = 0.058
UNABLE TO REMEMBER THE SIZE OF THE CABINET BUT ASSUME ITS SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN PACKAGING SIZE.

SURPLUS TO REQUIREMENTS
STILL IN ORIGINAL FLATPACK PACKAGING

Price: $150

Free fish tank for a good home

Scott from Titirangi

I replaced my fish tank with a bigger one. This one as photoed is free for whoever needs it. Below is the size:
width-length-depth in cm: 54 x 122 x 45. or in inches roughly: 21.5 x 48 x 17.75

Pick up: Titirangi, Auckland (09) 974-4184

Free