E-Waste Collection Tomorrow
♻️ Just a reminder! It’s tomorrow, Saturday 7 June! ♻️
Drop off your unwanted electronic products during this drive-thru event!
‼️ Held in the carpark for the Trinity Methodist Church in Pakuranga ‼️
Staff will unload everything for your convenience.
Proudly accepting donations for Variety – the Children’s Charity.
FREE OF CHARGE:
Computers, Monitors, Tablets and Small Devices, Laptops, Routers and Modems, Mice, Servers, UPS, Cameras, Hifi Stereo Amps and Speakers, Mobile Phones, Car Batteries, Wiring & Cabling, Mainframe Circuit Boards, etc.
CHARGED ITEMS:
• $2 Fluorescent Tubes (Normal Light bulbs not accepted)
• $3 for Media and DVD player, Keyboards, Toner Cartridges, Desk phones
• $5 per kg - Mixed Batteries
• $5 for Heaters, Microwaves, Vacuum Cleaners, AV Equipment, Small Home Appliances
• $10 for Printers, Scanners, Fax Machines
• $20 Dishwashers, Washing Machines, Dryers, Flat screen TVs
• $40 CRT TVs and CRT Monitors, Fridges, Heatpumps and Air Con units
• $60 Large Photocopiers
Please understand charges above are for sharing the recycling cost.
Eftpos and cash accepted on site.
❌ What we don't accept:
- CDs & DVDs
- Floppy discs
- LED lightbulbs
- Household lightbulbs
- LPG gas bottle
- Medical devices
- Glass
Other hazardous waste (e.g.)
- Paint
- Garden waste
- General chemicals
- Furniture (e.g.)
- TV cabinets
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? 🚗🛒
I think we’ve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!
So here’s the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? We’d love to hear your thoughts!
Keen for an update? The Post has you covered
Keep the kids reading with fun this summer
Highland Park Library is ready to give away prizes...
Raumati Reads is a free, fun summer reading challenge for primary school aged children that will help them maintain their reading levels over the summer break. It’s a must-do for the school holidays offering free events and activities at local libraries across Tāmaki Makaurau, with great prizes to be won from Auckland Live, Auckland Zoo, Auckland Pools and Leisure, Auckland FC and the Maritime Museum.
Tamariki and their whānau can register from Saturday 6 December at their local Auckland Libraries branch to begin the challenge, which runs until Sunday 1 February.
Visit the Raumati Reads school holidays page for all you need to know: new.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz...
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