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The shortest day of the year was on Saturday, but we still have a fair bit of winter to get through! Do you experience winter blues?
Prominent specialists and personalities share their tips.
For example, comedian and author Sam Smith suggests that you "Stock up on supplies to get that DIY… View moreThe shortest day of the year was on Saturday, but we still have a fair bit of winter to get through! Do you experience winter blues?
Prominent specialists and personalities share their tips.
For example, comedian and author Sam Smith suggests that you "Stock up on supplies to get that DIY project underway. Call up the old bandmates to practice some songs for a jam session. Lay the groundwork for future fun."
Do you experience winter blues?
More importantly, do you have any tips for dealing with the gloomiest part of the year?
Share your thoughts with your neighbours!
Hi neighbours,
I'm a volunteer for the Great Auckland Bargain Book Sale which will be holding its 30th sale at Barfoot & Thompson Stadium on the 1st and 2nd of November.
We are accepting donations of books, puzzles, games, DVDs, CDs and vinyl records in good condition.
We accept:… View moreHi neighbours,
I'm a volunteer for the Great Auckland Bargain Book Sale which will be holding its 30th sale at Barfoot & Thompson Stadium on the 1st and 2nd of November.
We are accepting donations of books, puzzles, games, DVDs, CDs and vinyl records in good condition.
We accept:
Good condition, re-sellable fiction and non-fiction books
Children’s books
DVDs and CDs
Puzzles and games
Records & vinyl
Save the dates:
Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd November 2025 at Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, 203 Kohimarama Road.
The drop-off location is behind Barfoot & Thompson Stadium (see the map). Gates open Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm.
OR, books can be dropped off to me in Parnell - message me to arrange a time.
Discover op shopping “gold” at the Red Cross Shop K Road 🏆
📍191 Karangahape Road
📞093778072
Mon-Fri: 9.00am to 5.30pm
Sat: 9.00am to 6.00pm
Sun: 9.00am to 5.30pm
For the 11th time, you’ve voted us your Most Trusted Brand and that means the world to us. Because trust this strong doesn’t happen by chance. Ten years? That’s a perfect score. But eleven? That’s off the charts. Whether it’s your first visit or you call a village home, that feeling of … View moreFor the 11th time, you’ve voted us your Most Trusted Brand and that means the world to us. Because trust this strong doesn’t happen by chance. Ten years? That’s a perfect score. But eleven? That’s off the charts. Whether it’s your first visit or you call a village home, that feeling of trust is what sets us apart.
SPCA have teamed up with @MoreFM and @Petdirect to celebrate the joy of adoption — and we want to hear your heartwarming stories!
Share your pet adoption story for a chance to win a $500 product voucher, generously sponsored by our friends at Petdirect. Plus, MoreFM will donate $500 to SPCA on… View moreSPCA have teamed up with @MoreFM and @Petdirect to celebrate the joy of adoption — and we want to hear your heartwarming stories!
Share your pet adoption story for a chance to win a $500 product voucher, generously sponsored by our friends at Petdirect. Plus, MoreFM will donate $500 to SPCA on behalf of the winner. Visit the MoreFM Facebook page to enter the draw and help us spread the love for animals and giving them a second chance!
And if you are still looking for your perfect match, head to www.spca.nz... now!
Add greenery and privacy to your out door spaces.
This trendy rustic style treated timber planter box is a narrow width making it perfect for planting privacy screen on decks without taking too much deck space. Has drain holes in base. Made from H3.2 treated pine with stainless steel screws. … View moreAdd greenery and privacy to your out door spaces.
This trendy rustic style treated timber planter box is a narrow width making it perfect for planting privacy screen on decks without taking too much deck space. Has drain holes in base. Made from H3.2 treated pine with stainless steel screws. 1200L x 400H x 190W. Price is for one, but we have more available.
Can arrange to make more if needed and can also do custom widths and heights.
Looking for something active and exciting for the kids these school holidays? Join our Netball Holiday Programme NEXT WEEK at Windmill Park – a great way to learn new skills, make friends, and have heaps of fun on court!
All skill levels welcome – just bring your energy and a smile! 😄
… View moreLooking for something active and exciting for the kids these school holidays? Join our Netball Holiday Programme NEXT WEEK at Windmill Park – a great way to learn new skills, make friends, and have heaps of fun on court!
All skill levels welcome – just bring your energy and a smile! 😄
📅 Limited spots available – register now!
From July 2025, access to Te Onewa Pā at Stokes Point Reserve will be closed until early 2026 due to essential maintenance on the underside of SH1 Auckland Harbour Bridge. Visit the NZTA website to find out how you might be affected.
Rangehood 600 mm wall mounted bought for new build surplus to requirements. Box slightly damaged but contents are not. Contents new
Ceramic hob bought for new build surplus to requirements still in original box in mint condition
Zen rimless over height toilet in wall cistern and flush panel bought for new build . Surplus to requirement
Get the whole family involved in making a cosy space for nurturing seedlings painted in Resene Lustacryl so it's easy to keep clean and tidy. While you make the propagator, the kids can create the biodegradable containers and labels for growing. Find out how to make and finish your own with … View moreGet the whole family involved in making a cosy space for nurturing seedlings painted in Resene Lustacryl so it's easy to keep clean and tidy. While you make the propagator, the kids can create the biodegradable containers and labels for growing. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.
We'll be out in the community for you to get to know the project as Mill Road Stage 1 moves towards construction.
In this stage, we will increase the capacity of Mill Road to a 4-lane corridor between Manukau and Alfriston, allowing for faster, more efficient and resilient journeys … View moreWe'll be out in the community for you to get to know the project as Mill Road Stage 1 moves towards construction.
In this stage, we will increase the capacity of Mill Road to a 4-lane corridor between Manukau and Alfriston, allowing for faster, more efficient and resilient journeys connecting local communities. We’re also improving safety with upgraded intersections across urban and rural areas.
NZTA Mill Road Community Engagement
We have two very exciting trip days planned for our MULTIactivity programme these holidays that you don't want to miss out on😎
Catch a ride with us at the Skate Park in week 1🛹
Get a private group lesson on how to roll in style, then have fun free time to try out your new tricks, on … View moreWe have two very exciting trip days planned for our MULTIactivity programme these holidays that you don't want to miss out on😎
Catch a ride with us at the Skate Park in week 1🛹
Get a private group lesson on how to roll in style, then have fun free time to try out your new tricks, on your choice of wheels🛼🛹🚴♀
Week 2, we're on our way to the cinemas to watch the latest blockbuster hit🎞
Secure your child's spot today!
Stuck on what to do these school holidays? Check out some of the school holiday events and programmes listed in your community
Library School Holiday Programmes
Albany Village Library
Avondale Library
Birkenhead Library
Central City Library
Devonport Library
… View moreStuck on what to do these school holidays? Check out some of the school holiday events and programmes listed in your community
Library School Holiday Programmes
Albany Village Library
Avondale Library
Birkenhead Library
Central City Library
Devonport Library
East Coast Bays Library
Epsom Library
Glen Eden Library
Glenfield Library
Grey Lynn Library
Highland Park library
Kumeu Library
Mount Albert Library
Mt Roskill Library
Northcote Library
Onehunga Community Library
Ōrewa Library
Pakuranga Community Library
Papakura, Sir Edmund Hillary Library
St Heliers Library
Waiheke Island Library
Waitākere Central Library
Warkworth Library
Wellsford Library
Whangaparāoa Library
Out and About in Auckland
Auckland: Auckland Parks Holiday Programs
Auckland Botanic Garden: Frosty Foliage Art at Auckland Botanic Gardens
City Centre: Aotea Ice Rink
City Centre: Maritime Museum
Henderson, Corban Estate Art Centre: Matariki Mera (Matariki Mail)
Manurewa, Nathan Homestead: Pukepuke school holiday programme
Pakuranga Community Library: Matariki Whetū Silent Disco Maze with Papaya Stories
St Heliers, Dingle Dell Reserve: Guided Night Walk at Dingle Dell Reserve
Sunnynook, Lyford Reserve: Discover Lyford Reserve
Torbay, Awaruku Reserve: Junior Ranger Explorer Walk
Western Springs, Auckland Zoo: Dinosaur Lights
Western Springs, MOTAT: Hautū Aunoa Autopilot and Holiday Experience
Know of any other activities our tamariki can engage in? Post them below for your neighbours to see!
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