Mechanics Bay, Auckland

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2760 days ago

Mid - Winter weekend factory sale!

Trueform Products

Huge reductions on factory seconds and brand new spas in “one-off sample colours”, prices from only $3,500.00 and NZ manufactured. Receive a free cover cradle lifter (valued at $450) with every spa purchased!

When: 9-10 June 2018, 9.00am - 4.00pm
Where: 7 West Street, Helensville

Ph: … View more
Huge reductions on factory seconds and brand new spas in “one-off sample colours”, prices from only $3,500.00 and NZ manufactured. Receive a free cover cradle lifter (valued at $450) with every spa purchased!

When: 9-10 June 2018, 9.00am - 4.00pm
Where: 7 West Street, Helensville

Ph: (09) 420 7515 or (09) 420 7578
Email: info@trueformspas.co.nz
Website: www.trueformspas.co.nz
Find out more!

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2762 days ago

Are you for or against Auckland's regional fuel tax?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Auckland,

It's happened. Auckland Council has approved a regional fuel tax. From July 1st, Aucklanders will have to pay a tax of 11.5 cents per litre when you fill up. The tax will raise $1.5 billion over 10 years. So what do you think of the tax? Read more about it here. We've also… View more
Hi Auckland,

It's happened. Auckland Council has approved a regional fuel tax. From July 1st, Aucklanders will have to pay a tax of 11.5 cents per litre when you fill up. The tax will raise $1.5 billion over 10 years. So what do you think of the tax? Read more about it here. We've also included a what you need to know explainer.

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2761 days ago

New Hobson Street crossing to make road safer

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Auckland Transport is working to transform the city into a safe place for people to walk around.

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2761 days ago

Help for city's homeless

Communications Team from Auckland Council

During recent Auckland Council 10-Year Plan and Local Board Plan consultations, there was strong feedback for more to be done for the area’s homeless.

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2761 days ago

Discover new-generation cellular shades

Window Design Interiors

Famous for their insulation and light control properties, beautiful Luxaflex Duette cellular shades have taken another step into the future.

Discover these new features in our stunning newly renovated showroom and save 20% until June 30th 2018.

Showroom: 130 Marua Road, Ellerslie
Phone: (09)… View more
Famous for their insulation and light control properties, beautiful Luxaflex Duette cellular shades have taken another step into the future.

Discover these new features in our stunning newly renovated showroom and save 20% until June 30th 2018.

Showroom: 130 Marua Road, Ellerslie
Phone: (09) 525 1675
Find out more!

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2761 days ago

Why did the chicken cross the road? *WIN*

Hell Pizza

There’s no punchy punchline here...she was just going to hang with her neighbours. Which is what you could be doing armed with five delicious back-by-popular-demand Death by Chicken pizzas.

Death by Chicken is the best way to go: we’re talking Free Range Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Red … View more
There’s no punchy punchline here...she was just going to hang with her neighbours. Which is what you could be doing armed with five delicious back-by-popular-demand Death by Chicken pizzas.

Death by Chicken is the best way to go: we’re talking Free Range Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Red Onions, Free Range Bacon, Mustard BBQ Sauce, topped with melted Swiss Cheese and Gherkin Mayo.

To celebrate the rebirth/revival of Death by Chicken, we’re giving SIX lucky Neighbourly member​s​ the chance to win five pizzas - for you and your neighbours.

Want your ‘hood in the draw? Just like or thank this post and we'll chuck you in the draw to win. ​Five Death by Chicken pizzas.

​Winners announced, Friday 08 June
​Quote: "Neighbourlychicken" to get free delivery for any order over $20
Order your pizza now!

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2762 days ago

National Volunteer Week 2018 - Quote

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

Who doesn’t love a good quote?! 😍

With National Volunteer Week coming up next month (17-23 June) we’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW slogan.

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

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Who doesn’t love a good quote?! 😍

With National Volunteer Week coming up next month (17-23 June) we’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW slogan.

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

nationalvolunteerweek.nz...

Have a favourite volunteering quote? Share it below!

#NVW2018 #volunteering #newzealand

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2762 days ago

Poll: Would you live in a retirement village?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

New retirement villages are popping up everywhere, with some retirees so keen to get in they're putting down their money before building begins. But would you live in one or would you rather stay in your own home?

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New retirement villages are popping up everywhere, with some retirees so keen to get in they're putting down their money before building begins. But would you live in one or would you rather stay in your own home?

Find out more about the upsides, downsides and realities of retirement village living, and let us know what would influence (or already has influenced) your decision for or against it.

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Would you live in a retirement village?
  • 11.1% Yes, it's already on the agenda
    11.1% Complete
  • 51.2% Possibly, I wouldn't rule it out
    51.2% Complete
  • 37.7% No, it's not for me
    37.7% Complete
2274 votes
2762 days ago

Ponsonby Intermediate - Open mornings

Ponsonby Intermediate

Come along to Ponsonby Intermediate School and see the school in action! We are holding open mornings and one open evening on the following dates:

Term 2:
Tuesday 12th June, 9:15 till 12pm
Wednesday 13th June, 9:15 till 12pm

Term 3:
Tuesday 31st July, 9:15 till 12pm
Wednesday 15th August,… View more
Come along to Ponsonby Intermediate School and see the school in action! We are holding open mornings and one open evening on the following dates:

Term 2:
Tuesday 12th June, 9:15 till 12pm
Wednesday 13th June, 9:15 till 12pm

Term 3:
Tuesday 31st July, 9:15 till 12pm
Wednesday 15th August, 6pm till 7pm
Tuesday 21st August, 9:15 till 12pm
Find out more!

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2762 days ago

A1 Jewellers opening soon!

A1 Jewellers

A1 jewellers have moved to 279 Parnell Road and are re-opening soon! George was your experienced local watchmaker for 40 years in Parnell before he retired, now Naz is your friendly local experienced jeweller and watchmaker here to help!

- 9, 14 & 18kt Gold Jewelry and Watches
- Watch … View more
A1 jewellers have moved to 279 Parnell Road and are re-opening soon! George was your experienced local watchmaker for 40 years in Parnell before he retired, now Naz is your friendly local experienced jeweller and watchmaker here to help!

- 9, 14 & 18kt Gold Jewelry and Watches
- Watch batteries and minor repairs done while you wait
- Jewellery detailing and remodelling
- Greenstone and Paua
- Gift Items and much more

FREE gift with Purchase!

Pop in and see us or give us a call on 027 245 8268 for more information.
Find out more!

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2764 days ago

Did you know houses where meth was smoked are considered safe?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Auckland,

Did you know there's 'no risk' to humans from third hand exposure to houses where methamphetamine has been consumed? A Government report found mould was a much larger health risk to tenants than meth residue. Would you live in a house where meth had been smoked? To … View more
Hi Auckland,

Did you know there's 'no risk' to humans from third hand exposure to houses where methamphetamine has been consumed? A Government report found mould was a much larger health risk to tenants than meth residue. Would you live in a house where meth had been smoked? To read more about the report, click here. (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).

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2763 days ago

Supporting Kids in the Middle

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse stores will be fundraising for Women’s Refuge Kids in the Middle Programme for the next three weeks. Stop by to purchase a $2 key ring at our checkouts or add a donation, where funds raised will go towards helping over 4,102 children across New Zealand rebuild a life free from … View moreThe Warehouse stores will be fundraising for Women’s Refuge Kids in the Middle Programme for the next three weeks. Stop by to purchase a $2 key ring at our checkouts or add a donation, where funds raised will go towards helping over 4,102 children across New Zealand rebuild a life free from violence.

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2763 days ago

15 finalists, thousands of winners

Teach NZ

Every single day, teams in schools and early learning services across the country work together to create brighter futures for our children and young people.

And every Matariki, the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards recognise and celebrate their outstanding achievements at a … View more
Every single day, teams in schools and early learning services across the country work together to create brighter futures for our children and young people.

And every Matariki, the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards recognise and celebrate their outstanding achievements at a prestigious awards ceremony.

The finalists were recently announced for the 2018 Awards, and schools or early learning services from your region could be among them. You can catch up on the last few years’ finalists and winners and find out more about what this year’s finalists achieved on our website.
Find out more

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2763 days ago

What downtown Auckland will look like in 2020

Communications Team from Auckland Council

City Rail Link (CRL) has released videos showing how Lower Queen Street will look in 2020 after the CRL construction is finished in that area.

2768 days ago

Do you think bus drivers need more empathy for cyclists?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Have you ever witnessed a close call between a bus and a cyclist? As part of 'empathy training' some Auckland bus drivers are cycling across the city in an effort to up their empathy for cyclists. Do you think it'll help? To read more, click here.

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