Flat Bush, Auckland

73 days ago

Scam Alert: Cryptocurrency

Financial Markets Authority are warning the community about a new scam where scammers are hacking social media accounts in order to pretend to be a friend and loved one. When impersonating, they use special codes and sophisticated software to manipulate the target's cryptocurrency wallets

… View moreFinancial Markets Authority are warning the community about a new scam where scammers are hacking social media accounts in order to pretend to be a friend and loved one. When impersonating, they use special codes and sophisticated software to manipulate the target's cryptocurrency wallets

How to avoid scams involving hacked social media accounts:
- When approached by your family or friends on social media talking about investment opportunities, be wary.
- Consider contacting the loved one by other means toverify their identity, such as by phone.
- Be careful when anyone or any platform requires advance payments to withdraw funds.

57 days ago

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Sheryl Harris from Red Cross Shop Takanini

We’re looking for friendly faces to join our volunteer team at the Red Cross Shop in Takanini.

Volunteers are a big part of our organisation, from sorting donations to helping customers.

No experience needed- trading is provided.
If you can spare a few hours a week or more, we’d love to hear … View moreWe’re looking for friendly faces to join our volunteer team at the Red Cross Shop in Takanini.

Volunteers are a big part of our organisation, from sorting donations to helping customers.

No experience needed- trading is provided.
If you can spare a few hours a week or more, we’d love to hear from you.

Pop into the shop for a chat
204 Great South Road
PH 09 2991311

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58 days ago

Poll: Space or the Ocean — Where should our focus be? ☄️🌊

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Neighbourly team has been diving into a big question: should our curiosity take us up into space or down into the ocean?

It’s wild to think that more people have walked on the Moon than have reached the deepest point of the sea. Why is that?

Space or the Ocean — Where should our focus be? ☄️🌊

89.5% The Ocean!

89.5% Complete
10.5% Space!

10.5% Complete

523 votes

Feel Better, Naturally

Meridian Acupuncture from Neighbourly Nz

Dr. Ben Yung-pin Lian is an experienced, New Zealand-qualified acupuncture specialist. In addition to acupuncture, he offers acupressure, massage therapy, cupping, GuaSha and herbal moxibustion to support a holistic approach to healing.

A fourth-generation practitioner, Dr. Lian continues his … View moreDr. Ben Yung-pin Lian is an experienced, New Zealand-qualified acupuncture specialist. In addition to acupuncture, he offers acupressure, massage therapy, cupping, GuaSha and herbal moxibustion to support a holistic approach to healing.

A fourth-generation practitioner, Dr. Lian continues his family’s tradition of care. He is a registered member of the New Zealand Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Society, and his clinic upholds the highest professional standards.

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Bake Cupcakes, Change Animals’ Lives

SPCA Cupcake Day

Cupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!

Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for… View moreCupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!

Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for a donation, you’ll be part of a nationwide community making a real difference. Every cupcake counts so sign up today and help create a brighter future for animals in need. Find out more

58 days ago

Queen Gem of Papatoetoe update

Derek from Papatoetoe

found this photo of me from 5 years ago when my owner bought me a new iPad for my 6th birthday. Now I’m a 11 years Dont feel that old but I realise how lucky I’ve been to have a lovely family for the past 11 years. Ask my owner for a new iPad but he said no.
So Happy Birthday to me
Queen Gem… View morefound this photo of me from 5 years ago when my owner bought me a new iPad for my 6th birthday. Now I’m a 11 years Dont feel that old but I realise how lucky I’ve been to have a lovely family for the past 11 years. Ask my owner for a new iPad but he said no.
So Happy Birthday to me
Queen Gem of Papatoetoe

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62 days ago

Weekend laugh

Derek from Papatoetoe

morning all sorry for the late one forgot it was Saturday today. Anyway hope all are well. Here is your weekend laugh

60 days ago

Saturday 18th October 9am - 5:30pm - Food Stalls and Supermarket Sales

Staysey from East Tamaki

🎉 Celebrate E-PACS’ 25th Anniversary! 🎉
Join us for a day full of excitement, food, and festivities!
Address: 12 Nandina Ave, East Tamaki (off Harris Rd & Greenmount Dr)

Event page: www.facebook.com...

✨ Shop sales & competitions
✨ Karaoke & lucky draw prizes
✨ … View more🎉 Celebrate E-PACS’ 25th Anniversary! 🎉
Join us for a day full of excitement, food, and festivities!
Address: 12 Nandina Ave, East Tamaki (off Harris Rd & Greenmount Dr)

Event page: www.facebook.com...

✨ Shop sales & competitions
✨ Karaoke & lucky draw prizes
✨ Spectacular lion & dragon dance performances
✨ Salsa & live background music
✨ Delicious Malaysian street food – nasi lemak, char kway teow, satay, egg tarts, fresh cakes, and more!

👉 Most stalls accept card, but don’t forget to bring some cash.
👉 Invite your family, friends, neighbours, and colleagues – anyone who loves great food, culture, and bargains!

📍 Ample parking available on the main road.
Come along and support us this festive season – let’s make this 25th anniversary one to remember! 🎊

60 days ago

Queen Gem of Papatoetoe

Derek from Papatoetoe

This is where I slept yesterday. Because I’m Queen Gem of Papatoetoe so I sleep where I want to. Until my grand dad came to bed so I had to move. But all is good I’m back there today.
Until next time be good and keep safe
Queen Gem of Papatoetoe

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60 days ago

Garden Maintenance!

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