Libraries and Birkenhead Leisure Centre Reopen
Northcote Library, Glenfield Library and Birkenhead Library reopened today after closing during Cyclone Gabrielle.
And Birkenhead Pool and Leisure Centre will reopen on Friday (no longer a shelter).
Birkenhead Library is now an official information hub providing information and key contact sources for those impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Pictured: Returned books pile up outside Glenfield Library on Wednesday, showing how popular our local libraries are. 📕📗📘📙
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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10% Yes! New Year, New Me
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16.9% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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73.1% Nah - not for me
Poll: 🗑️ Would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?
Aucklanders, our weekly rubbish collections are staying after councillors voted to scrap a proposed trial of fortnightly pick-ups.
We want to hear from you: would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?
Keen for the details? Read up about the scrapped collection trial here.
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84.6% Same!
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15.4% Would have liked to try something different
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