Grey Lynn, Auckland

Keep your vehicle safe with the following tips ...

The Team from New Zealand Police

🚗 Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
🚙 Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
🚗 Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
🚙 Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
… View more🚗 Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
🚙 Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
🚗 Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
🚙 Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
🚗 Number plates secured with anti-theft screws (available at car accessory stores).
🚙 Alloy wheels secured with fit locking, anti-tamper wheel nuts.
🚗 Car ownership information stored at home, not in the vehicle.
🚙 Vehicle fitted with an anti-theft device, such as a steering wheel lock or alarm.
🚗 If the vehicle is keyless, ‘keys’ (or entry device) kept a safe distance from the car, away from doors & windows so the signal cannot be interfered with.
🚙 Get to know neighbours & their vehicles so you’ll know if you see something that doesn’t seem right.

Always report suspicious behaviour in your neighbourhood.

If it's already happened, phone 105 or report at 105.police.govt.nz.
If it's happening now, call 111.

Want to make an anonymous report? Contact Crime Stoppers

For more tips on keeping safe, visit the police.govt.nz website.

Scam Alert: Cryptocurrency

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

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? ☄️🌊

• The Ocean!
• Space!

Vote View Results

• 89.5% The Ocean!
  89.5% Complete
• 10.5% Space!
  10.5% Complete

523 votes

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

A gift for you when you subscribe to NZ House & Garden

NZ House & Garden

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Small Group Tour Specialists

Calder and Lawson Tours

We are hosting coffee mornings in the coming weeks if you would like to come catch up and hear about our 2026 program.

Wintergarden Cafe, Parnell on Tuesday 14th October at 10.00 AM

Address: The café is located at the Auckland Domain, 20 Kiosk Road, Parnell.
There is two-hour free public… View moreWe are hosting coffee mornings in the coming weeks if you would like to come catch up and hear about our 2026 program.

Wintergarden Cafe, Parnell on Tuesday 14th October at 10.00 AM

Address: The café is located at the Auckland Domain, 20 Kiosk Road, Parnell.
There is two-hour free public parking nearby.

Please RSVP to Rochelle if you are keen to join us rochelle@calderandlawsontours.co.nz
or phone 0800 853 276 Find out more

White Office mobile unit with Lock & Key

Ross from Herne Bay

White meltica mobile drawer unit.
I am moving out of my office and have no space for this.

White colour
3 drawers with a filing drawer at the bottom
Fits standard size suspension files
RRP of $367, a bargain at this price - saving over $200 dollars
Strongly built
On… View moreWhite meltica mobile drawer unit.
I am moving out of my office and have no space for this.

White colour
3 drawers with a filing drawer at the bottom
Fits standard size suspension files
RRP of $367, a bargain at this price - saving over $200 dollars
Strongly built
On wheels
Unit comes with a lock and key
Excellent condition
Second hand Measurements; 64cm h x 47cm w x 48cm d

Price: $90

Tae Kwon Do Uniform - Mens

Ross from Herne Bay

Brand new. never actually used as my son quite and I was doing the Tae Kwon Do for him.

Pants and jacket. No belt.

Size 180

Embroidered Taekwon-Do tree on the back
Embroidered ITF crest and logo on the front left chest
Embroidered ITFNZ logo on the front right chest
ITF embroidered on … View moreBrand new. never actually used as my son quite and I was doing the Tae Kwon Do for him.

Pants and jacket. No belt.

Size 180

Embroidered Taekwon-Do tree on the back
Embroidered ITF crest and logo on the front left chest
Embroidered ITFNZ logo on the front right chest
ITF embroidered on the legs
ITF Approved Label on shoulder
Velcro front

Drawstring elastic waist

Price: $150

N17 Combination Laptop Lock for Dell Devices

Nick from Mount Eden

N17 Combination Laptop Lock for Dell Devices

Price: $10

Poll: Is the Government doing enough now to avoid a serious budget gap in the future? 💸

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.

There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the … View moreThe Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.

There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the challenges ahead.

Want to read more? Andrea Vance shares her opinions here.

Is the Government doing enough now to avoid a serious budget gap in the future? 💸

• Yes
• No
• No opinion

Vote View Results

• 18.8% Yes
  18.8% Complete
• 76.4% No
  76.4% Complete
• 4.7% No opinion
  4.7% Complete

1370 votes

Vintage French Style Iron Wall Shelf - silver

Julia from Westmere

Vintage French style iron shelf silver.
Metal has been recoated in a textured metallic Hammerite finish.
High build quality, very sturdy, heavy frame.

In good condition.

Has four shelves and can be hung either way up.
Second shelf down has rubber grips.
The metal frame comes with a set … View moreVintage French style iron shelf silver.
Metal has been recoated in a textured metallic Hammerite finish.
High build quality, very sturdy, heavy frame.

In good condition.

Has four shelves and can be hung either way up.
Second shelf down has rubber grips.
The metal frame comes with a set of wooden boards a set of aerated concrete (AAC) blocks for an alternative look.

Dimensions:
H:1500W:595D:350

Distance between shelves(from outside edge)
Top-1: 305mm
1-2: 335mm
2-3: 333mm
3-4: 335mm
4-Bottom: 70mm

Must pick up in Central Auckland.

Price: $190

Slow Wi-Fi These Holidays? Call in the experts!

Thomas from The WiFi Experts

Kids driving you nuts with slow internet issues? Call us in for a free site visit and quote Auckland wide.

0800 943 439
hello@thewifiexperts.co.nz
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City Vision team for Waitematā

City Vision

Kia ora,
We’re your City Vision team for Waitematā. Our candidates for council and the local board are local, experienced and ready to make a difference for your community. In Waitematā, we’ll improve public transport, enable new homes in the right places, revive the city with arts and … View moreKia ora,
We’re your City Vision team for Waitematā. Our candidates for council and the local board are local, experienced and ready to make a difference for your community. In Waitematā, we’ll improve public transport, enable new homes in the right places, revive the city with arts and culture, fund community programmes, restore the Leys Institute and the Olympic Pool, and clean up our beaches. We want to hear from you: find us on Facebook, Instagram, or at our website

Your team for Waitematā
Alex Bonham, Anahera Rawiri, Caitlin Wilson, Connor Sharp, Peter Elliott ONZM, Theo van de Klundert and Kara Kennedy for Waitematā Local Board
Patrick Reynolds for Council

Authorised by Gwen Shaw, 027 414 4074. Endorsed by City Vision, 2/21 Emmett Street, Herne Bay, Auckland" Find out more

Float style by your bedside with Resene.

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Eden

Make a floating bedside ledge that tones into your colour scheme with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen or higher gloss Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to create and paint your own floating ledge with these easy step by step instructions.

Planter Box with Trellis Screen - 1800

Ross from Herne Bay

Trendy rough-sawn planter box complete with trellis screen.

Block the wind, gain privacy and/or grow your vine, finish off that corner of your garden/deck/patio.

DIMENSIONS:
1800Lx300Dx1800Hmm (Planter 330mm high) 300mm front to back of trellis. Trellis 1800mm high & wide.

… View moreTrendy rough-sawn planter box complete with trellis screen.

Block the wind, gain privacy and/or grow your vine, finish off that corner of your garden/deck/patio.

DIMENSIONS:
1800Lx300Dx1800Hmm (Planter 330mm high) 300mm front to back of trellis. Trellis 1800mm high & wide.

Optional extras:
Stabilisers for higher wind zones (shown in photo) ($25)
Internal lining ($25)

Can make other sizes

MATERIALS:
Timber – H3.2 treated 150x20, 50mm thick Redwood ends
Fixings – Stainless Steel and Galvanised Screws.

Can be partially dismantled for transport.

Price: $530