Freemans Bay, Auckland

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2284 days ago

It’s time to vote!

The Team from Auckland Council

It’s time to vote for the Auckland you love in the local elections.

Don’t leave it to the last minute.

Get your papers back early and relax. Last day to post is Tuesday 8th October, or drop them in a ballot box before midday Saturday 12 October.
Find out more

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2284 days ago

Get your curtains cleaned up

The Team from

Are your curtains or blinds stained? Mildewed? Spreading harmful mould spores or unpleasant odours?

Come talk to our specialist curtain and blind cleaners!

Textile Curtain Cleaning has you completely covered. Our experienced curtain and drape cleaning team know exactly how to remove ugly … View more
Are your curtains or blinds stained? Mildewed? Spreading harmful mould spores or unpleasant odours?

Come talk to our specialist curtain and blind cleaners!

Textile Curtain Cleaning has you completely covered. Our experienced curtain and drape cleaning team know exactly how to remove ugly stains, blemishes and marks from your window furnishings.

We are located in Wairau Park, Glenfield. We have been cleaning curtains for Aucklanders for over 20 years so come and see us at 5A Kaimahi Road, Wairau Park or visit our website.

For the best fabric curtain and blind cleaning in Auckland, please contact us to obtain your free quote.

Open Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm
Call us 09 473 5350
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2284 days ago

NZ House & Garden House Tour - Tickets on sale now!

NZ House & Garden Tours

Join us for a day of indulgence by stepping inside the pages of one of New Zealand's favourite magazines.

We've hand picked five fabulous locations to showcase a variety of homes, reflecting local design flare and style. The tours are self-driven, and give attendees the opportunity to … View more
Join us for a day of indulgence by stepping inside the pages of one of New Zealand's favourite magazines.

We've hand picked five fabulous locations to showcase a variety of homes, reflecting local design flare and style. The tours are self-driven, and give attendees the opportunity to take in the best scenery the region has to offer, try some quirky cafes or eateries along the way, and also visit our Hub; a one stop shop for all your house tour information and where they can meet the editorial team behind their much-loved magazine.

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2286 days ago

Pedestrians FIRST

Gael from Westmere

I'm sick of getting judged for not cycling
Why do AT lump 'walking and cycling' together when they really mean 'cycling'
Why isn't as much money spent on repairing footpaths as it is on cycleways?
No matter what mode of transport we use, once we get out or of, … View more
I'm sick of getting judged for not cycling
Why do AT lump 'walking and cycling' together when they really mean 'cycling'
Why isn't as much money spent on repairing footpaths as it is on cycleways?
No matter what mode of transport we use, once we get out or of, we're all pedestrians.
Who we actually need to be designing for are the mobility impaired - babies in prams, toddlers, children, elderly, sight impaired, hearing impaired, wheelchairs, walking stick and walking frame users, those with injuries using crutches or knee scooters, those carrying loads and shopping. IMO.
Who this lobby group think they are to judge me?

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2284 days ago

HURRY TIMES ALMOST UP!

The Team from

We are halfway through our desexing campaign and we still have over 200 bookings available for Snip ’n’ Chip!

From 16 September to 4 October, we are working with local vets to offer FREE DESEXING AND MICROCHIPPING for residents in 12 Auckland suburbs.

If your feline family member is undesexed… View more
We are halfway through our desexing campaign and we still have over 200 bookings available for Snip ’n’ Chip!

From 16 September to 4 October, we are working with local vets to offer FREE DESEXING AND MICROCHIPPING for residents in 12 Auckland suburbs.

If your feline family member is undesexed and unmicrochipped you don’t want to miss out on this opportunity.

If you live in one of the below areas, PLEASE CALL US NOW on 09 256 7310 to book in:

Avondale, Clendon Park, Glen Eden, Henderson, Mangere, Manurewa, Mt Roskill, Mt Wellington, Onehunga, Otahuhu, Papakura, or Papatoetoe.

This is our last Snip 'n' Chip campaign of the year and we desperately need more people to take up our Snip 'n' Chip offer! 😭😭

Please leave a voice message with your name and number and we will get back to you as soon as we can!

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2284 days ago

Mental Health Awareness Week starts today! 💜🌿

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Together let's explore our way to well-being because when it's strong, our whānau, communities and Aotearoa can flourish too.

#NSNZmentalhealth #MHAWNZ

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2288 days ago

Should Auckland Uni support the climate strike?

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Auckand Uni is the only NZ university not to back next week's climate strike.

Senior management said it would not be "appropriate" for the university to support the action on Friday 27 September - but students have called that a cop out.

What do you think?

Please add NP if you … View more
Auckand Uni is the only NZ university not to back next week's climate strike.

Senior management said it would not be "appropriate" for the university to support the action on Friday 27 September - but students have called that a cop out.

What do you think?

Please add NP if you don't want your comment to be used in print.

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2284 days ago

Rebecca Nelson in concert

The Team from Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

We invite you to join us to see Rebecca Nelson’s new show!

Rebecca has a brand new line up of fabulous songs for 2019.
She’ll also join us for afternoon tea and a chat following the performance.

Tickets are only $5.
This is a concert not to be missed!

Where: Edmund Hillary Retirement… View more
We invite you to join us to see Rebecca Nelson’s new show!

Rebecca has a brand new line up of fabulous songs for 2019.
She’ll also join us for afternoon tea and a chat following the performance.

Tickets are only $5.
This is a concert not to be missed!

Where: Edmund Hillary Retirement Village | 221 Abbotts Way, Remuera
When: Friday 27 September, 2pm

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2284 days ago

Enhance your furniture with a simple stencil

The Team from Resene ColorShop Victoria Park

Bring a piece of Morocco into your home with this easy pattern DIY. Use it to pretty up a vintage cabinet.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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2285 days ago

Group creating a diverse community

The Team from Auckland Council

Whether it’s learning a few dance steps, how to cook up a storm or opportunities to keep active, Roskill Together is doing its bit to make Puketāpapa inclusive no matter what your age.

One of the many groups doing great things thanks to a grant from the Puketāpapa Local Board, the not for … View more
Whether it’s learning a few dance steps, how to cook up a storm or opportunities to keep active, Roskill Together is doing its bit to make Puketāpapa inclusive no matter what your age.

One of the many groups doing great things thanks to a grant from the Puketāpapa Local Board, the not for profit group offers a range of regular events and activities.
Find out more

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