Beach Haven, Auckland

Good news! Council Rates Cap

Alan from Birkdale

Rates capping is now on the Government's official Ministerial action plan for this quarter.
On average, rates are up 34% in just three years. Legislation is the finish line. Make sure your MP knows how you feel about rates increases.
If you don't do anything expect more of the same. … View moreRates capping is now on the Government's official Ministerial action plan for this quarter.
On average, rates are up 34% in just three years. Legislation is the finish line. Make sure your MP knows how you feel about rates increases.
If you don't do anything expect more of the same. 30,000 Kiwis signed the petition why not you?

Victa lawnmower briggs and stratton 4 stroke serviced mulch plug and catcher

Kenneth from Northcote Point

Very good used lawnmower with mulch plug and catcher fully serviced. 18" cut width. 4 stroke 5hp briggs and stratton engine. Starts easy and runs and cuts great. Pickup Northcote Point. 0221572556

Price: $200

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Come along and get your tickets here at the Birkenhead RSA!
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☼ There will be prizes for the best… View moreCome along and get your tickets here at the Birkenhead RSA!
☼ It's going to be a great night of fun and dancing
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Poll: Is the Government doing enough now to avoid a serious budget gap in the future? 💸

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.

There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the … View moreThe Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.

There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the challenges ahead.

Want to read more? Andrea Vance shares her opinions here.

Is the Government doing enough now to avoid a serious budget gap in the future? 💸

• Yes
• No
• No opinion

Vote View Results

• 18.8% Yes
  18.8% Complete
• 76.4% No
  76.4% Complete
• 4.7% No opinion
  4.7% Complete

1370 votes

EPSON PRINTER

Jeff from Northcote

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Price: $180

CAR BOOT SALE

Patricia from Bayview

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56A TRAMWAY RD BEACH HAVEN
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Escape NZ for Paradise – Discover Shinestar Villa in Mirissa, Sri Lanka

Mihiri from Hillcrest

Shinestar Villa Mirissa – 3 Bedroom Retreat -walk to Mirissa Beach

Location: Mirissa, Southern Sri Lanka
Type: Private Villa
Ideal For: Couples, Families, Small Groups
Rating: 9.5/10 (Exceptional)

🌿 About Shinestar Villa Mirissa
Shinestar Villa Mirissa is a serene 3-bedroom holiday… View moreShinestar Villa Mirissa – 3 Bedroom Retreat -walk to Mirissa Beach

Location: Mirissa, Southern Sri Lanka
Type: Private Villa
Ideal For: Couples, Families, Small Groups
Rating: 9.5/10 (Exceptional)

🌿 About Shinestar Villa Mirissa
Shinestar Villa Mirissa is a serene 3-bedroom holiday home nestled in a lush garden, just a 5-minute walk from the pristine Mirissa Beach. This recently renovated, single-story villa offers a peaceful escape with modern comforts, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a tranquil retreat.

🛏️ Accommodation
•Three Air-Conditioned Bedrooms: Each featuring a comfortable double bed with mosquito nets.
•En-Suite Bathrooms: Equipped with hot-water showers, free toiletries, and bidets.
•Shared Lounge & Kitchen: Fully equipped for self-catering, ideal for preparing meals and socializing.
•Spacious Front Porch: Furnished with wooden chairs, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the garden views.

🌐 Amenities
• Free Wi-Fi: Available throughout the property.
• Flat-Screen TV: In the lounge area.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and dining area.
• Laundry Facilities: Washing machine provided.
• Free Private Parking: On-site parking available.
• Breakfast Options: Continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast available upon request.

🌴 Location Highlights
• Proximity to Mirissa Beach: Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, offering opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
• Whale-watching and dolphin tours depart nearby
• Surf breaks, snorkeling spots, and hidden beaches
• Instagram-famous Coconut Tree Hill is easily accessible
• Galle and its fort, as well as the scenic drive along Sri Lanka’s southern coast

Email : shinestarmirissa@gmail.com
Contact # : 021-0552420 ( Mihiri from NZ) |+94 –706308823 (Sameera from SL)

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Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village

At Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.

That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.

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Friday 17 & Saturday 18 October, 10am - 2pm.

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Choice News Tuesday: Bird of the Year ... voting is open!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

For two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.

Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.

Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!

Who was last year’s champ? 🏆 The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the world’s rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tītī (Cook’s petrel).

Who is getting your vote this year? 🐦💛

🗳 Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
🏅 Winner announced: Monday 29 September

We hope this brings a smile!