Birkdale, Auckland

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2323 days ago

John Tamihere's transport policy - does it suit you?

Todd Niall Reporter from North Shore Times

Mayoral candidate John Tamihere is proposing a very different transport network if elected, including running "train-trams" to the North Shore. Is that the answer? Read the story below.

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2323 days ago

Heavy rain sees more than 20mm fall on Auckland's North Shore, garage flooded

Danielle Clent Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours, according to MetService, more than 20mm of rain fell on the North Shore last night.
Did you have any flooding at your house? Let us know in the comments below.
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2323 days ago

Have you had weight loss surgery?

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours. If you've had publicly funded weight-loss surgery, I'd like to hear from you for a story about how many are receiving the surgery. I'll be asking you about your experience leading up to and following the surgery, and whether you'd recommend it to others.
Send me … View more
Hi neighbours. If you've had publicly funded weight-loss surgery, I'd like to hear from you for a story about how many are receiving the surgery. I'll be asking you about your experience leading up to and following the surgery, and whether you'd recommend it to others.
Send me an email at caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz or message me here on Neighbourly.
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2323 days ago

Find the Career Inside you

NZMA

Do you want to master the art of coffee making, develop your skills in food and beverage service, learn how to run a restaurant or how to pair food and wine?

At NZMA, whether you want to become a bartender, barista, or run your own cafe ́one day, our range of hands-on Hospitality courses will … View more
Do you want to master the art of coffee making, develop your skills in food and beverage service, learn how to run a restaurant or how to pair food and wine?

At NZMA, whether you want to become a bartender, barista, or run your own cafe ́one day, our range of hands-on Hospitality courses will teach you the industry relevant skills you need to help kick start your Hospitality career.

Courses are enrolling now at our campuses based in Auckland Central, Otahuhu and Sylvia Park.

Apply online or call us on 0800 222 833
Learn more

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2323 days ago

Small business lending. Easy as!

Prospa

Need some extra funds to keep business humming?

The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can … View more
Need some extra funds to keep business humming?

The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can help.

Visit prospa.co.nz or call 0800 005 797 to apply.
Apply now

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2323 days ago

Looking for Birkenhead College coat

Rebecca from Beach Haven

Does anyone have a second hand Birkenhead College coat (old uniform) that they would like to sell me? Size Small.

2324 days ago

MEC Student On The World Stage!

Music Education Centre Glenfield

A huge congratulations to MEC student Jesse Chen who is representing New Zealand at the world accordion championships! Inspiring stuff!

2324 days ago

Urban Forage

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Our Urban Forage Mahinga Kai started at Auckland Domain with a walk through the lower tracks with Riki Bennett to discover a range of edible and not so edible plants, trees and berries.

The forage was then followed by a gourmet luncheon and some of the menu items were prepared using the Kai … View more
Our Urban Forage Mahinga Kai started at Auckland Domain with a walk through the lower tracks with Riki Bennett to discover a range of edible and not so edible plants, trees and berries.

The forage was then followed by a gourmet luncheon and some of the menu items were prepared using the Kai cooker.

The main highlight was the Kahikatea Berry Jelly which consisted of berries foraged from a year ago.

Click below to read the full story on our blog

2324 days ago

How to deal with neighbourhood disputes

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because … View more
Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because being better neighbours can only have a positive impact on the quality of our communities, and who wouldn't want that :)

2324 days ago

Ahoy ye families!

The Team from Auckland Museum

Join our adventurers this Night at the Museum!

Bring a torch, explore the darkened galleries - a fun night-time adventure for the whole family this school holidays!

Suffer a sailor’s life on-board, as we navigate the southern oceans with Cook and company. It’s going to be all hands-on … View more
Join our adventurers this Night at the Museum!

Bring a torch, explore the darkened galleries - a fun night-time adventure for the whole family this school holidays!

Suffer a sailor’s life on-board, as we navigate the southern oceans with Cook and company. It’s going to be all hands-on deck as you learn how to behave in His Majesty’s Royal Navy – avoid the dreaded cat o’ nine tails and sample some questionable 19th-century naval food.

Have you got what it takes? Well, let’s batten down the hatches and join in the fun in this overboard quest.

This event sells out, so book your tickets now to avoid missing out.
Book now

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