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We are almost half-way through October and Halloween is creeping up on us! (Itβs easy to miss β Christmas decorations seem to be popping up earlier every year!)
The Neighbourly team was having a bit of fun and got to wondering about New Zealand-inspired outfits! π¦
π¬ Bonus … View moreWe are almost half-way through October and Halloween is creeping up on us! (Itβs easy to miss β Christmas decorations seem to be popping up earlier every year!)
The Neighbourly team was having a bit of fun and got to wondering about New Zealand-inspired outfits! π¦
π¬ Bonus question: What is the best kind of costume? Funny, scary, DIY, or pop culture themed?
From 19 October to 30 November 2025, we will be installing new signalised pedestrian crossings at the intersection of Beach Road, Churchill Street, and Parnell Rise. Works will take place Sunday to Thursday nights, between 9 pm and 5 am
These new signals will improve safety for road users, … View moreFrom 19 October to 30 November 2025, we will be installing new signalised pedestrian crossings at the intersection of Beach Road, Churchill Street, and Parnell Rise. Works will take place Sunday to Thursday nights, between 9 pm and 5 am
These new signals will improve safety for road users, cyclists, and pedestrians.
With a little imagination, one roll of Resene wallpaper can add touches of colour and design throughout your home, from artworks to table runners or to refresh furniture or the inside of your drawers. Itβs an easy way to get started and grow in confidence using wallpaper, then expand to bigger … View moreWith a little imagination, one roll of Resene wallpaper can add touches of colour and design throughout your home, from artworks to table runners or to refresh furniture or the inside of your drawers. Itβs an easy way to get started and grow in confidence using wallpaper, then expand to bigger features and rooms. Find out how to use wallpaper in your projects with these easy step by step instructions.
Westpac has reported a new scam targeting businesses.
Scammers are reportedly messaging businesses with screenshots of bank statements that appear to show two identical payments to the business, and asking to be refunded for the falsified duplicate payment.
Businesses should double-check any… View moreWestpac has reported a new scam targeting businesses.
Scammers are reportedly messaging businesses with screenshots of bank statements that appear to show two identical payments to the business, and asking to be refunded for the falsified duplicate payment.
Businesses should double-check any payment details before responding to queries or processing refunds for customers.
If you receive suspicious communication regarding your accounts, contact your bank directly.
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Embroidery Exhibition
An Exhibition by the Counties Embroidery Guild
05 November - 25 November
Community Gallery space Franklin Arts Centre
This exhibition features the work of local embroiderers who are members of the Counties Embroiderersβ Guild Inc. based in South Auckland.
The … View moreEmbroidery Exhibition
An Exhibition by the Counties Embroidery Guild
05 November - 25 November
Community Gallery space Franklin Arts Centre
This exhibition features the work of local embroiderers who are members of the Counties Embroiderersβ Guild Inc. based in South Auckland.
The Counties Embroiderersβ Guild Inc. is a branch of the Association of New Zealand Embroiderersβ Guild Inc. (ANZEG) and provides an opportunity for new and experienced embroiderers to share and learn needlecraft and embroidery techniques.
This Embroidery Exhibition will demonstrate a variety of embroidery techniques both traditional and contemporary with the opportunity to βHave A Goβ on Saturday 22nd November.
The Counties Embroiderersβ Guild Inc. meets at two venues in South Auckland each month.
1st Thursday of the month from 9:30 to 11:30 am at NgΔti Tamaoho, 128 Hingaia Road, Karaka
2nd Thursday of the month from 9:30 to 12 noon at St Andrews Anglican Church Hall, 43 Queen Street,
Pukekohe with a βStitch and Chatβ session following the meeting from 12 to 2:30 pm (bring your lunch)
Our Guild welcomes new members and our members will be present at the Exhibition each day to
discuss the exhibits and work of our Guild.
Young at Art student exhibition 2025
15th October - 03 November
Community Gallery Space, Franklin Arts Centre
This is an exhibition for all the Young at Art students from Term time or Holiday workshops. An opportunity to present their achievements from our classes and workshops over the … View moreYoung at Art student exhibition 2025
15th October - 03 November
Community Gallery Space, Franklin Arts Centre
This is an exhibition for all the Young at Art students from Term time or Holiday workshops. An opportunity to present their achievements from our classes and workshops over the last year, be proud of their work and stand up tall.
Exhibition Opening Party: Thursday 16th October, 4.00pm β 5.30pm: We would love all our students and families to attend the opening if possible. Please feel free to invite family and friends along, they will be more than welcome. Drinks and nibbles will be provided.
*Please RSVP if you will be attending our opening so we can gather numbers on anna@youngatart.co.nz. Any questions please feel free to contact us.
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Police are appealing for information about an Auckland teenager who is missing from her Mt Roskill home.
Dannii is 16-years-old and described as 163cm tall, with brown eyes and dark curly hair. She is also known to be quiet by nature and keeps to herself.
Police and Danniiβs family have … View morePolice are appealing for information about an Auckland teenager who is missing from her Mt Roskill home.
Dannii is 16-years-old and described as 163cm tall, with brown eyes and dark curly hair. She is also known to be quiet by nature and keeps to herself.
Police and Danniiβs family have concerns for her welfare and would like to find her as soon as possible.
If you have seen Dannii or have any information that could help us find her please contact Police immediately on 111 and quote file number 251009/5045.
Our CBDs have been making headlines lately β theyβre not quite the bustling hearts of our cities they once were, with more people flocking to malls instead. The big question is, what do you think should be the focus of a revitalised city centre?
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