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!

2381 days ago

Paris’ Story: From wagging school to succeeding in life

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.

Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.

Kei runga noa … View more
Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.

Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.

Kei runga noa atu koe Paris! Thank you for inspiring us and leading the way for other rangatahi across the country!

Learn more about Paris' story here: bit.ly...

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2381 days ago

Poll: Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More … View more
Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More than half the parents said they would loan money interest-free and only 38 per cent would expect it to be paid back.

To read more, click here

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Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?
  • 6.3% Yes
    6.3% Complete
  • 39.4% No
    39.4% Complete
  • 54.3% I'd be grateful but I don't expect it
    54.3% Complete
1896 votes
2381 days ago

How do they work out the tax on your personal income?

Angus Ogilvie from

If you ever wondered how they work out tax on your personal income, this article shows you how.

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2381 days ago

New Zealand’s free national breast screening

Breast Screen Auckland

Nau mai Haere Mai, Welcome. BreastScreen Auckland delivers the BreastScreen Aotearoa FREE national breast screening programme that checks women aged between 45 and 69 for early detection of breast cancer.

Two central locations of which you can have your FREE mammogram (breast x-ray) at … View more
Nau mai Haere Mai, Welcome. BreastScreen Auckland delivers the BreastScreen Aotearoa FREE national breast screening programme that checks women aged between 45 and 69 for early detection of breast cancer.

Two central locations of which you can have your FREE mammogram (breast x-ray) at BreastScreen Auckland, 12 St Marks Road, Remuera or visit our Mobile Breast Screening Unit Glen Innes, Grace International, Omaru Lane (behind Pak n Save Petrol) from 24th June – 19th July 2019.

Select options below to help you register and book your appointment:

Text “Breast” to 226 or call 0800 270 200
Email: info@breastscreen.co.nz
Ask your GP Practice team
Find out more

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2381 days ago

Reposting on Instagram

The Team from Easy Social Media

It seems simple but many of us are still unsure how to do it! So here we are- 3 easy ways to repost on Instagram 👇 You're welcome 😊 #EasySocialMedia

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2382 days ago

Please help me reach my target

Olivia from Westmere

Hi fellow neighbours,

I have applied for funding to launch my digital photo booth business and require a minimum of 100 people to take my survey (results are anonymous). If you could take 2 minutes of your day to help me out, it would mean the world! Thank you!
www.surveymonkey.com...

2382 days ago

Ways to celebrate National Volunteer Week 2019!

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great … View more
It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great place to start! Find more information here: www.volunteeringnz.org.nz....

Join us this National Volunteer Week to stand together in our differences and choose to connect! Take part in NVW by downloading NVW resources here: nationalvolunteerweek.nz....

National Volunteer Week 2019 runs from June 16-22.

#NVW2019 #WHIRIATETANGATA

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2382 days ago

Happy National Volunteer Week 2019! 💛🐝🌻🎉

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

We wanted to say a big THANK YOU to the 18,000+ 'busy bees' (volunteers) who help run Neighbourhood Support in our communities across the country. We wouldn't be able to do what we do without your generous support.

#NSNZgetinvolved

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2382 days ago

Win tickets to GABS Beer, Cider and Food Festival

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Central Leader

The GABS Beer, Cider and Food Festival is being held at ASB Showgrounds, Epsom, on Saturday, June 29. The festival showcases some of New Zealand and Australia's most exciting craft breweries, including a range of special GAB-only brews. We are giving you the chance to win one of 10 double … View moreThe GABS Beer, Cider and Food Festival is being held at ASB Showgrounds, Epsom, on Saturday, June 29. The festival showcases some of New Zealand and Australia's most exciting craft breweries, including a range of special GAB-only brews. We are giving you the chance to win one of 10 double passes - one for every local paper in Akld. Like our post and we will pick a winner.

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2382 days ago

Fried Chicken Friday

I Love Ponsonby

Our friends at Boy & Bird are taking Fridays to a whole other level with the return of their epic Fried Chicken Friday happening June 28th!

Platters. Beers. Live music. Contact them to book and finish June off strong!

#ILovePonsonby

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2382 days ago

Beyond Mindfulness

Jogyata from Auckland Central

'What did your face look like before you were born?' ask the Tibetan Masters of their disciple-students, reminding them of an essential self that is not body/mind, a self that does not die with the death of the body. This w/shop, 'Beyond Mindfulness,' looks at this question and … View more'What did your face look like before you were born?' ask the Tibetan Masters of their disciple-students, reminding them of an essential self that is not body/mind, a self that does not die with the death of the body. This w/shop, 'Beyond Mindfulness,' looks at this question and offers answers through meditation practices that go beyond mind and mindfulness, exploring the realm of the spiritual heart and the concept of soul or a spiritual Self discovered in the deeper regions of consciousness.
'Beyond Mindfulness' explores several of these key secrets of meditation, the techniques and paths less known and seldom presented.
Admission is free, and there will be a vegetarian lunch provided.
When: Saturday 6 July, 10.30am to 2pm

Where: Mt Eden War Memorial Hall (Chamber Room), 489 Dominion Rd.
Registration is required to secure a space - please text or phone to 0221887432

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