Beach Haven, Auckland

Poll: Is homelessness an issue in your area?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

K Rd Chronicles, an eight part video series. focuses on homelessness in New Zealand's biggest city.

There’s plenty of desperation in the stories shared but there’s also, above all, a sense of tolerance and humanity. The series is hosted by a transgender journalist called Six, who was … View moreK Rd Chronicles, an eight part video series. focuses on homelessness in New Zealand's biggest city.

There’s plenty of desperation in the stories shared but there’s also, above all, a sense of tolerance and humanity. The series is hosted by a transgender journalist called Six, who was homeless for six years. We take to the streets of inner city Auckland and meet the people from Six’s world.

To read more click here

Is homelessness an issue in your area?

• I don’t notice it.
• Yes, we need to do something about it.
• Never had a problem.

Vote View Results

• 20.2% I don’t notice it.
  20.2% Complete
• 59.2% Yes, we need to do something about it.
  59.2% Complete
• 20.7% Never had a problem.
  20.7% Complete

426 votes

Panel heater explodes in Auckland toddler's bedroom, leaving glass embedded in wall

Mandy Te Reporter from North Shore Times

A toddler ran from her bedroom screaming after a panel heater exploded, leaving shards of glass cove…

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Man arrested after aggravated robbery at Glenfield dairy

Kendall Hutt Reporter from North Shore Times

A fog cannon and the quick actions of police foiled an aggravated robbery at a dairy.  Police said …

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Nominations are now open for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards

Women of Influence

Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to … View moreNominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz... for more information.

Sculpture honouring women’s suffrage set for Takapuna's Killarney Park

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from North Shore Times

A new sculpture commemorating women’s suffrage in New Zealand is to be unveiled. The steel and conc…

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Breastfeeding Kit

Elerie May from Hillcrest

Hardly used.
From pet and smoke free home.

Pick up in Hillcrest.

Price: $50

New Singing Teacher!

Music Education Centre Glenfield

Want to sing like an angel? Or knock everyone’s socks off on karaoke night? Due to popular demand, we’ve just recruited a new singing teacher. Leon has a background in opera and is available on Wednesdays. Call us now before he's all booked out or here’s the link to our website.

Chain saw

Edwina from Beach Haven

Hi, I have a small chain sawing job for tree branches asap please ?
Maybe 2 hours max
Please call 0272707572
Thanks
Edwina

Man denies killing another man in Torbay on Auckland's North Shore

Catrin Owen Reporter from North Shore Times

A man charged denies the murder of another man on Auckland's North Shore. The 26-year-old, who can …

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Virtual Lesson

SCRATCHPAD Northcote

💻 While on holiday in New Zealand Pieter attended a school holiday programme at SCRATCHPAD.

Once back in the US, he enrolled in our virtual sessions to continue learning coding!

Sunday Open Day

SCRATCHPAD Northcote

This Year - "Learn to Code"! 💻
Register for this FREE event now at:
scratchpad.co.nz...

Make a start by attending our FREE Open Day and get exposed to the fascinating world of Coding and Robotics. Anyone from the age of 5-18 can attend.

This Sunday, SCRATCHPAD invites you to attend a… View moreThis Year - "Learn to Code"! 💻
Register for this FREE event now at:
scratchpad.co.nz...

Make a start by attending our FREE Open Day and get exposed to the fascinating world of Coding and Robotics. Anyone from the age of 5-18 can attend.

This Sunday, SCRATCHPAD invites you to attend a FREE Open Day where you get to write your first program or if you have some experience then try that next level of coding. The event begins at 2:00pm and we encourage parents to also try their hands at coding, if the event is not full (which rarely happens).

Make sure you register to secure a spot. You can do this by calling our Centre on (09) 815 0825 or following our website.

scratchpad.co.nz...

REGISTER and we hope to see all of you there!

#codingforkids #robotics #Technology #Northcote #northshore #minecraft #roblox #afterschool #auckland #education

Get wiggy this Wig Wednesday!

The Team from Child Cancer Foundation National Support Office

Get wiggy with the Child Cancer Foundation this Wig Wednesday the 19th of June!

Last year’s Wig Wednesday raised over $100 000 for the foundation which provides personalised support for hundreds of Kiwi kids and their families every year. This year, we hope to make Wig Wednesday even bigger … View moreGet wiggy with the Child Cancer Foundation this Wig Wednesday the 19th of June!

Last year’s Wig Wednesday raised over $100 000 for the foundation which provides personalised support for hundreds of Kiwi kids and their families every year. This year, we hope to make Wig Wednesday even bigger and better so that we can continue to provide this essential support.

All you need to do is register your school, business or community group, wear a wig (borrowed, made or bought) and make a donation on the 19th. For more information, you can view our website here or just register directly here.

#wigwednesday
#childcancerfoundation Register here

Kaipatiki Boomerang bags made in Birkdale

Laure Romanetti from Auckland North Newcomers Network

New Zealand is committed to becoming plastic free. Be part of the solution: join us! Come, create your bags, keep them or gift them to your family and friends so that plastic bags never end up in nature again.

ALL welcome!
Happy to experiment crochet bags etc...
Birkdale Community House … View moreNew Zealand is committed to becoming plastic free. Be part of the solution: join us! Come, create your bags, keep them or gift them to your family and friends so that plastic bags never end up in nature again.

ALL welcome!
Happy to experiment crochet bags etc...
Birkdale Community House Thursdays 09:30am-11:30am.

Corner stand

Bidyut from Birkdale

Corner stand, white colour (only stand, items in photo not included) for sale. Ready to go as soon as possible.

Contact me @0221882007

Price: $5

Soft plastic recycling is back

Niki from Hillcrest

www.recycling.kiwi.nz...