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Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle … View moreScams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle products.
FEAR: ‘Limited time deals’ messaging, fake ‘missed delivery’ updates
✋ Remember the SCAMS red flags:
Surprise contact
Control or pressure
Access to your device
Money request
Stop and seek support
If you think you’ve been scammed, stop contact, call your bank, and change your passwords.
This arrangement features soft mauve cymbidium orchids paired with golden-yellow chrysanthemums, creating a warm and elegant colour palette. Accented with pink and burgundy snapdragons, fresh greenery, and touches of silver eucalyptus, the bouquet feels lush, stylish, and full of texture. Wrapped … View moreThis arrangement features soft mauve cymbidium orchids paired with golden-yellow chrysanthemums, creating a warm and elegant colour palette. Accented with pink and burgundy snapdragons, fresh greenery, and touches of silver eucalyptus, the bouquet feels lush, stylish, and full of texture. Wrapped in premium newspaper-style craft paper and finished with a double ribbon, it has a modern boutique look — perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special surprises.
The Press recently featured Rangitoto, and it got the Neighbourly team curious…
We want to know: Which walks in and around Auckland do you think are underrated and worth exploring? 🌿✨
These are colorful glazed tile pieces , good to embed as decor, mosaics, etc. Free to pick up from Te Atatu Peninsula.
Enterprise Motor Group is thrilled to bring you the MEGA STOCK CLEARANCE SALE! With over 600 vehicles in stock across the group and fresh arrivals daily, your perfect car is waiting. Save up to $3000 or enjoy a cashback — PLUS get a FREE tank of fuel with every purchase until 30 November!
… View moreEnterprise Motor Group is thrilled to bring you the MEGA STOCK CLEARANCE SALE! With over 600 vehicles in stock across the group and fresh arrivals daily, your perfect car is waiting. Save up to $3000 or enjoy a cashback — PLUS get a FREE tank of fuel with every purchase until 30 November!
We’re clearing over 400 cars - all priced to go! Drive away today with $0 deposit finance from just $55 a week.*
We have some banana seedlings/plants, banana blossoms for only $5 and $8 each, respectively. You are welcome to pick up from Flanshaw Road, Te Atatu South, West Auckland, in the afternoons/evenings. Also available are banana leaves ($1 each), banana stem (sap - $5 per kg), avocado plants/seedlings … View moreWe have some banana seedlings/plants, banana blossoms for only $5 and $8 each, respectively. You are welcome to pick up from Flanshaw Road, Te Atatu South, West Auckland, in the afternoons/evenings. Also available are banana leaves ($1 each), banana stem (sap - $5 per kg), avocado plants/seedlings ($28 each), and sorrel leaves/plants ($0.25/$5 each). These are all healthy foods and good for the body by help to regulate blood sugar, pressure & cleanses the kidneys. Always seek medical advice.
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From 25 to 27 November, SH20 will be closed in both directions at night-time (10pm to 5am) between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road. This is to allow for the safe installation of a new electronic overheadsign near the Portage Road overbridge
Signposted detours will be in place but expect delays … View moreFrom 25 to 27 November, SH20 will be closed in both directions at night-time (10pm to 5am) between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road. This is to allow for the safe installation of a new electronic overheadsign near the Portage Road overbridge
Signposted detours will be in place but expect delays to your journey.
Create garden art that’s aged to perfection with Resene FX Faux Rust Effect. Find out how to make and paint your own garden sculpture with Resene FX Faux Rust Effect and these easy step by step instructions.
In every neighbourhood, there’s someone who goes the extra mile, mowing lawns for the elderly, running the kids’ footy team, or simply being the first to lend a hand. These unsung heroes make our communities stronger, kinder, and more connected.
Now’s the time to give them the recognition … View moreIn every neighbourhood, there’s someone who goes the extra mile, mowing lawns for the elderly, running the kids’ footy team, or simply being the first to lend a hand. These unsung heroes make our communities stronger, kinder, and more connected.
Now’s the time to give them the recognition they deserve.
Celebrate your local hero today, whether it’s a teacher, a coach, a caregiver, or the neighbour who’s always there when it counts. We’re shining a light on the everyday legends making a difference in towns, suburbs, and rural corners across Aotearoa.
Let’s make sure even the quietest champions get the loudest applause by sharing our legends on the Neighbourly Noticeboard!
If you get a text asking you to pay a traffic fine, please do not click on the link.
We’re aware of a text scam that includes a link to pay a fine, claiming to be from Police.
❌ Police do not issue speeding fines via text, this text is not from us, please don’t click the link.
Hi neighbours!
We’re Camellia & Co, your local online florist based right here in Lynfield.
We don’t have a walk-in shop — everything is done online — but we create and deliver fresh, handcrafted bouquets daily across Lynfield and the nearby suburbs.
What we offer:
• Same-day … View moreHi neighbours!
We’re Camellia & Co, your local online florist based right here in Lynfield.
We don’t have a walk-in shop — everything is done online — but we create and deliver fresh, handcrafted bouquets daily across Lynfield and the nearby suburbs.
What we offer:
• Same-day flower delivery (order before 1pm)
• Fresh handcrafted bouquets made to order
• Pickup available at Lynfield Shopping Centre (in front of Subway)
• Easy online ordering
• Delivery to homes, workplaces, cafés & retirement villages
• Serving Lynfield, Hillsborough, Mt Roskill, Blockhouse Bay, New Lynn & surrounding areas
We’re a small family business and love being part of this community.
If you ever need flowers for a birthday, anniversary, celebration or “just because,” we’re here to help
You can order online anytime:
camelia.co.nz
Thanks for supporting local!
Warm regards,
Sasha – Camellia & Co, Lynfield
Footrot Flats for sale: Numbers 1 4 5 7 9 11 13 14 are available. $7 each. Whether you have kids, visitors, guests, an AirBnB. or just want to have a laugh yourself - Footrot Flats delivers. Pickup in Green Bay (we live opposite Green Bay High School), or if you are outside Auckland then maybe a … View moreFootrot Flats for sale: Numbers 1 4 5 7 9 11 13 14 are available. $7 each. Whether you have kids, visitors, guests, an AirBnB. or just want to have a laugh yourself - Footrot Flats delivers. Pickup in Green Bay (we live opposite Green Bay High School), or if you are outside Auckland then maybe a friend of yours in Auckland can do the pickup.
Come along for guided tours, family-friendly activities, and a behind-the-scenes look at our newly renovated centre. Meet the team, learn how we help animals in need, and connect with your local SPCA ??
Book your tour here ? centreopenday.spca.nz...
New to Auckland or know someone that is?
We've launched a new 'Welcome to Auckland' web portal— a helpful and essential guide for anyone making Tāmaki Makaurau their new home.
The portal aims to ease the transition for new residents by acting as a central hub for … View moreNew to Auckland or know someone that is?
We've launched a new 'Welcome to Auckland' web portal— a helpful and essential guide for anyone making Tāmaki Makaurau their new home.
The portal aims to ease the transition for new residents by acting as a central hub for information, community services, and civic participation, ensuring newcomers feel a sense of belonging from day one.
Explore it by clicking on 'Read More'.
This Christmas, your generosity goes twice as far – all season long.
Every dollar you give to Visionwest will be doubled, helping Auckland families put food on the table and choose a special gift for their children this Christmas.
Last year over 2,000 children were supported and received … View moreThis Christmas, your generosity goes twice as far – all season long.
Every dollar you give to Visionwest will be doubled, helping Auckland families put food on the table and choose a special gift for their children this Christmas.
Last year over 2,000 children were supported and received gifts, with more than 1,100 whānau able to celebrate Christmas with dignity and joy.
Together, we can do even more this year.
Double your impact.
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