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A big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!
Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink … View moreA big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!
Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink outdoor chair)
Chris Carlyon - Waikanae (French Bulldog painting)
Joel Bradley - Auckland (Kea painting)
Jayne Walton - Rangiora (rainbow gate
Charmaine Macpherson - Cheviot (colourful bathtab)
Adele Whittaker - Auckland (school mural)
Karan Robson - Foxton Beach (blue backdoor)
Dave Bang - Levin (native bird mural)
Take a look at their wonderful colourful entries below. A huge thank you to everyone who shared a Bright Spot in their community this year; we have loved seeing the places in your neighbourhood that bring you joy.
Kitten season is almost here. Over the next six months, more than 10,000 kittens and mums will come into SPCA’s care. Please help us give these families the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today!
Fostering saves lives and helps mums raise their bubs in a safe and quiet … View moreKitten season is almost here. Over the next six months, more than 10,000 kittens and mums will come into SPCA’s care. Please help us give these families the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today!
Fostering saves lives and helps mums raise their bubs in a safe and quiet environment. We cover all training and costs. All you need is time and love to spare!
Why spend another summer mowing lawns and clipping hedges? Secure your spot at Waterford Village today and kickstart your real retirement in effortless style.
Beautiful homes with all the space and none of the maintenance. Not to mention a $10,000 island holiday, $5,000 moving package, plus … View moreWhy spend another summer mowing lawns and clipping hedges? Secure your spot at Waterford Village today and kickstart your real retirement in effortless style.
Beautiful homes with all the space and none of the maintenance. Not to mention a $10,000 island holiday, $5,000 moving package, plus your first year’s weekly fees free*.
Ready to escape? Call our Retirement Limbo Hotline on 0800 920 002.
*Terms, conditions and eligibility criteria apply. Visit retirementlimbo.co.nz for full T&Cs.
Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.
Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.
💭 What do you think about the move?
Keen to read more? Luke … View moreFonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.
Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.
💭 What do you think about the move?
Keen to read more? Luke Malpass offers his opinion in The Press
Household items for *SALE*:
Pick up near Lynfield College
Marketplace link for Images and details:
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6 pc Queen Bedroom Set with Mattress
Recliner Sofa set
Recliner Rocking Sofa
55” tv… View moreHousehold items for *SALE*:
Pick up near Lynfield College
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6 pc Queen Bedroom Set with Mattress
Recliner Sofa set
Recliner Rocking Sofa
55” tv
32” TV
Entertainment Unit
Kids single Mocka Beds
Rugs
Tall boys
Fridge
Upright Freezer
Desk and Chairs
2 Plastic Chairs
label Printer
Pedestal Fans
Room Heaters
6 Chair Marble Dining Table
Free Trampoline without fence and few springs broken
Microwave
Table Lamps
Lenovo Chromebook
HP Printer
X box controllers
Free Sofa Cushions with covers
Wireless routers -2 huawei
Extension cables
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Or maybe you’re caring for someone who is. Prostate Cancer Foundation NZ invites you to join them and local specialists for a patient information evening at Auckland Grammer School,Thursday 13 November. Learn how new therapies, technologies, and innovations are improving outcomes and quality of … View moreOr maybe you’re caring for someone who is. Prostate Cancer Foundation NZ invites you to join them and local specialists for a patient information evening at Auckland Grammer School,Thursday 13 November. Learn how new therapies, technologies, and innovations are improving outcomes and quality of life for men living with advanced prostate cancer.
FREE Entry. Registration required.
For patients, families, whānau, carers, and health professionals.
Every village, every Wednesday, 10am - 3pm
Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to… View moreEvery village, every Wednesday, 10am - 3pm
Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
Hey neighbours!
If a good night’s sleep feels as rare as finding a parking spot on a busy Saturday, you’re definitely not alone!
Sometimes it’s not you — it’s your bedroom. The right setup can make all the difference: cozy bedding, soft lighting, the perfect room temperature, and … View moreHey neighbours!
If a good night’s sleep feels as rare as finding a parking spot on a busy Saturday, you’re definitely not alone!
Sometimes it’s not you — it’s your bedroom. The right setup can make all the difference: cozy bedding, soft lighting, the perfect room temperature, and maybe even a soothing scent (lavender, anyone?).
Think of your room as your personal retreat — a peaceful space that helps you relax, recharge, and wake up smiling.
We’ve shared some simple, practical tips to help you transform your bedroom into the ultimate sleep haven. Trust us, your well-rested self will thank you!
Discover the full guide here: beds4u.co.nz...
We’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.
Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to … View moreWe’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.
Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to us directly at helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz
While Neighbourly does ask members to verify their details using document submissions, your confidential information (like bank details or spending history) should always be hidden. For verification, we only need to see:
✔️ Your name, and your residential address
✔️ The logo or header from the issuing organisation
You can learn more about how verification works here: Neighbourly Verification
Stay safe and thank you for helping keep our community secure! 💚
Why spend another summer mowing lawns and clipping hedges? Secure your place at The Helier today and kickstart your real retirement in effortless style.
Beautiful homes with all the space and none of the maintenance. Not to mention a $20,000 island holiday, $5,000 moving package, plus your … View moreWhy spend another summer mowing lawns and clipping hedges? Secure your place at The Helier today and kickstart your real retirement in effortless style.
Beautiful homes with all the space and none of the maintenance. Not to mention a $20,000 island holiday, $5,000 moving package, plus your first year’s weekly & hospitality fees free*.
Ready to escape? Call our Retirement Limbo Hotline on 0800 920 002.
*Terms, conditions and eligibility criteria apply. Visit thehelier.co.nz for full T&Cs.
Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment … View moreJoin us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
It’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻
Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give… View moreIt’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻
Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give this ghoul a hand!
🦇 Wednesday from Trentham – representing the family in true spooky fashion
Vote for your favourite and help crown this year’s Fang-tastic Pet Champion! 🏆
The winning costume will take home a $200 Prezzy Card! 💸
🕸️ Don’t ghost us — vote now!
Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays season opener is this Friday November 7th! There will be a selection of Auckland’s finest street food, the Te Atatu record fair, DJ’s spinning vinyl to keep the good times rolling and the regular repair café.
Please save the date below if you intend on coming to… View moreTe Atatu Food Truck Fridays season opener is this Friday November 7th! There will be a selection of Auckland’s finest street food, the Te Atatu record fair, DJ’s spinning vinyl to keep the good times rolling and the regular repair café.
Please save the date below if you intend on coming to get any event updates:
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November 7th - 4:30pm to 8:30pm – Te Atatu South Community Centre.
The food trucks joining us on the night will be:
- Smoking Shack - divine slow cooked meaty burgers and fries
- Karaage Boy - the iconic taste of Japanese street food in cups, rolls or rice bowls
- Baja Taco’s - Everyone's favourite authentic Mexican cuisine queen.
- Delicious Dosa – the beloved Indian dosa with flavourful savoury fillings
- Wedg Ave woodfired pizza - Scrumptious wood fired pizzas.
- Sweet-As Crepes – Sweet and savoury crepes
- Ae Brew – Serving up Hot and Iced Coffee, Matcha
On the entertainment menu we have FREE ReCreators craft workshop, FREE facepainting, and $5 sandy art workshop. The 249 Edmonton Road gallery will also have new stock building up to Christmas for you to buy.
Come grab some tasty food and soak up the community vibes. Plenty of seating available outside, inside or picnic in the park. Parking available on site with overflow parking available on the grass field behind the St Johns hall. Walking or cycling up makes it even easier.
The perfect way to spend a Friday night.
Beautiful, lovely & gorgeous sunny double rooms. Fresh & sweet house in good condition.
Winter warm & summer cool, well-insulated, healthy home standards compliant.
Facilities: 1-bathroom upstairs, 1-WC+WHB downstairs, 1-heatpump, 1-lounge,
dining area, kitchen & open plan … View moreBeautiful, lovely & gorgeous sunny double rooms. Fresh & sweet house in good condition.
Winter warm & summer cool, well-insulated, healthy home standards compliant.
Facilities: 1-bathroom upstairs, 1-WC+WHB downstairs, 1-heatpump, 1-lounge,
dining area, kitchen & open plan area.
All customers are welcome – Near most Amenities
Rent: $660 pwk. Bond: 4 week's rent.
Available for Move-in NOW!!!
Come and view this beautiful & lovely 4 bedroom house on a large area with one ensuite room, 1 general bathroom, large lounge, kitchen, laundry room, dinning room, covered deck, 1 garage, several parking spaces, garden with fruit trees, etc, etc. Come, see & feel this sweet & gorgeous … View moreCome and view this beautiful & lovely 4 bedroom house on a large area with one ensuite room, 1 general bathroom, large lounge, kitchen, laundry room, dinning room, covered deck, 1 garage, several parking spaces, garden with fruit trees, etc, etc. Come, see & feel this sweet & gorgeous property.
Amenities in area – Shops on Lincoln Road, Universal Drive, Swansom Road, Countdown, PaknSave, parks, schools, Daycare, Chemist, Medical centres, Dentist, Diary, Bakery, Close to Motorway, Buses, trains, etc.
Contact us for full address & viewing details also provide your name, email address, contact phone & number of intended occupants & those wanting to view for updates.
Parking: There is a lockable garage with space to park 3 to 5 cars.
Bond required – Four (4) weeks' rent. Move-in cost: (Bond = $795 x 4) + (1-Week Advanced Rent: $795) = $4,000). Initial contract for a one-year fixed term.
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