Mechanics Bay, Auckland

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

2327 days ago

'Strong Mind' Meditation Workshop

Happy Science

To overcome negative feelings, emotions, stress and depression.

You will learn:
- Thoughts can transform your life
- Train your mind to be positive
- Power of Meditation & Visualisation
- Importance of Gratitude & Love
- Turn struggles into success

When: … View more
To overcome negative feelings, emotions, stress and depression.

You will learn:
- Thoughts can transform your life
- Train your mind to be positive
- Power of Meditation & Visualisation
- Importance of Gratitude & Love
- Turn struggles into success

When: Saturday 24th August 1PM to 3PM
Cost: $10 + book
Where: Fickling Convention Centre, Mt Roskill Library, Three Kings

Booking & Information: 027-446-5357
Learn more

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2327 days ago

PRODUCT RECALL: Kmart dining chair

Neighbourly.co.nz

Kmart has recalled their 'Bianca Dining Chair'.

There is a risk that the chairs are unstable and may break during use. If the chairs collapse during use, it could result in a fall and injury.

Stop using your dining chair and return it to any Kmart store for a refund. For more … View more
Kmart has recalled their 'Bianca Dining Chair'.

There is a risk that the chairs are unstable and may break during use. If the chairs collapse during use, it could result in a fall and injury.

Stop using your dining chair and return it to any Kmart store for a refund. For more information contact Kmart New Zealand.
See contact information here

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2327 days ago

Stallholder applications open for 2020 Auckland Lantern Festival

Helen Shaw from

Applications are now open for stallholder sites at the Auckland Lantern Festival 2020, which takes place from Thursday, 13 February – Sunday, 16 February in Auckland Domain.

This free and family friendly festival is one of Auckland’s most popular events and New Zealand’s largest cultural … View more
Applications are now open for stallholder sites at the Auckland Lantern Festival 2020, which takes place from Thursday, 13 February – Sunday, 16 February in Auckland Domain.

This free and family friendly festival is one of Auckland’s most popular events and New Zealand’s largest cultural festival – with this year’s event attracting more than 165,000 people.

Stalls operate over three evenings, from Friday, 14 to Sunday, 16 February. Stall sites are available for vendors to sell food or crafts, or for the promotion of community organisations and businesses.

The deadline for application is 4pm, Friday, 11 October 2019. To find out more information, go to aucklandnz.com/lantern-festival/stallholder-site-application.

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2327 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter August 2019

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.

We also find out more about virtual reality technology being … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.

We also find out more about virtual reality technology being piloted at the Lady Allum rest home in Auckland.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2328 days ago

What does it cost to stay warm at home?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.

We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.

And … View more
If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.

We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.

And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.

2329 days ago

When was the last time you wrote a letter by hand?

The Team from Auckland Museum

Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?

Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited … View more
Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?

Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited paper available the technique of 'crossed letters' was adopted.

The writer would turn the page ninety degrees after finishing a page and add a second layer of text.

Read more about this fascinating writing form here.
Read more

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2329 days ago
2331 days ago

Poll: Is Auckland a great city for tourists?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hello neighbours,

After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.

Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: … View more
Hello neighbours,

After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.

Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: stuff.co.nz...

Who do you agree with?

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Is Auckland a great city for tourists?
  • 41.5% Yes
    41.5% Complete
  • 58.5% No
    58.5% Complete
501 votes
2330 days ago

You are invited to afternoon tea

act New Zealand

Join local MP David Seymour and special guests, Councillors Christine Fletcher and Desley Simpson.

Topic: Meet and Greet
When: Friday 9 August 2.00 - 3.15 pm (afternoon tea served from 1.30pm)
Where: St Marks Church, 95 Remuera Rd, Remuera
RSVP: Phone 09 522 7464, or email: … View more
Join local MP David Seymour and special guests, Councillors Christine Fletcher and Desley Simpson.

Topic: Meet and Greet
When: Friday 9 August 2.00 - 3.15 pm (afternoon tea served from 1.30pm)
Where: St Marks Church, 95 Remuera Rd, Remuera
RSVP: Phone 09 522 7464, or email: mpepsom@parliament.govt.nz
Visit us online

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2330 days ago

Take a closer look

Triton Hearing

Make an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.

Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the … View more
Make an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.

Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the latest hearing technology could make a real difference in your life!

Terms and conditions apply.

Visit tritonhearing.co.nz for more details.
Make an appointment

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2331 days ago

Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine

Choices Flooring

Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine is out NOW!

There’s lots to consider when renovating your home. From choosing the right flooring to revamping your interior décor style. The right colour, texture and style will have a huge impact on the look of your home.

And to help you, … View more
Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine is out NOW!

There’s lots to consider when renovating your home. From choosing the right flooring to revamping your interior décor style. The right colour, texture and style will have a huge impact on the look of your home.

And to help you, the Choices Flooring Inspiring Choices Magazine - Renovators issue is out now. With 68 pages packed full of hints, tips and ideas to inspire you.

And a chance to win $5,000 toward your Reno.

Visit Choices Flooring East Tamaki to get your FREE copy, 3/107 Harris Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
Find out more

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