Mechanics Bay, Auckland

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2852 days ago

Weekend train services will be affected by the industrial action by the RMTU

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Weekend train services will be affected by the industrial action by the RMTU. Services will be busy, especially with four major events this weekend in Auckland. Plan ahead and check temporary weekend timetables here: at.govt.nz...

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2852 days ago

We're taking FREE enrolments at Liberty Kids now!

Liberty Kids

Liberty Kids is a non-profit community-based early learning centre licensed for children aged two to five years. Our environment is one that nurtures, protects and encourages learning, with a high ratio of registered, skilled and energetic teachers. For a limited time only, up to 30 FREE hours per … View moreLiberty Kids is a non-profit community-based early learning centre licensed for children aged two to five years. Our environment is one that nurtures, protects and encourages learning, with a high ratio of registered, skilled and energetic teachers. For a limited time only, up to 30 FREE hours per week for all new enrolments*.

Open 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday.

To enrol your kids today call Anne on 09 828 2141 or pop in and visit Liberty Kids on the corner of Lansford Crescent and Barrhead Place, Avondale.

* Conditions apply.
Learn more

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2853 days ago

Do we need a fuel tax?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

This week at Auckland Conversations we focused on Transport. Is a fuel tax the answer to Auckland’s transport challenge? Is there another way? Does Auckland have its long-term transport plans right?

Here’s what the experts had to say.

#akhaveyoursay

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2853 days ago

Get your tertiary concession loaded onto your AT HOP card

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

If you’re a full time tertiary student, make sure you get a tertiary discount loaded onto your AT HOP card today. Find out about tertiary discounts here: at.govt.nz...

Terms of use for AT HOP cards: AT.govt.nz/athopterms

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2853 days ago

Auckland Walk Challenge kicks off today

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Get your walking shoes out, The Auckland Walk Challenge kicks off today. auckland.walkertracker.com... #StrideAKL

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2853 days ago

Neighbours, you don’t want to miss this one!

SKYCITY Breakers

The SKYCITY Breakers are in the semi-finals and we’re ready for battle. Taking on top of the table, Melbourne United, we need you to come down and back our boys.

Plus… it’s a Breakers Black Out and the first 3,000 people through the door will get a limited edition black tee!

7.30pm, … View more
The SKYCITY Breakers are in the semi-finals and we’re ready for battle. Taking on top of the table, Melbourne United, we need you to come down and back our boys.

Plus… it’s a Breakers Black Out and the first 3,000 people through the door will get a limited edition black tee!

7.30pm, Monday 5th March @ Spark Arena

Don’t miss the must-see game of the season and get your tickets now.

Paul Henare, SKYCITY Breakers Head Coach
Book your tickets here!

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2854 days ago

Ideas for Neighbours Day

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

We've been travelling around the country chatting with people about Neighbours Day - in case you missed our workshops, here's a video from people who attended with some ideas for events!

2854 days ago

Auckland couple 'baffled' after Grand Designs plan for pioneering home falls through

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Rochelle and Joel Payne were excited to be encouraged to apply for Grand Designs NZ with their plans for a rammed earth house build that will see no waste leave the site.

But after 18 months of talks, they've been left "a bit floored" after being told the show no longer wants to … View more
Rochelle and Joel Payne were excited to be encouraged to apply for Grand Designs NZ with their plans for a rammed earth house build that will see no waste leave the site.

But after 18 months of talks, they've been left "a bit floored" after being told the show no longer wants to feature their Beachlands project. Click here to find out why and how the build is progressing.

2854 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grants Organisation Finalists!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 5 amazing Organisation applicants are finalists in the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Organisation and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote … View moreWe need your help! These 5 amazing Organisation applicants are finalists in the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Organisation and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Tuesday 13th March.

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Vote for the AMI Community Grants Organisation Finalists!
  • 42.1% Samaritans
    42.1% Complete
  • 14.8% Brake (road safety charity)
    14.8% Complete
  • 23.1% Maketu Volunteer Coastguard
    23.1% Complete
  • 10.6% Canterbury Men's Centre
    10.6% Complete
  • 9.3% Matariki Stars Community Charitable Trust
    9.3% Complete
977 votes
2854 days ago

Poll: Would you join SKY if it costs you under $25 a month?

Reporter Stuff

Hi Auckland,
In a bid to attract new customers, SKY TV has created a cheaper Sky Basic package for $24.91 a month. We're curious to know if you'd be tempted by the offer. (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff)

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Would you join SKY if it costs you under $25 a month?
  • 50% Yes I would - that's far cheaper
    50% Complete
  • 0% No, it's still too expensive
    0% Complete
  • 16.7% No, I prefer Netflix and TVNZ OnDemand
    16.7% Complete
  • 33.3% It's too little, too late to tempt me
    33.3% Complete
12 votes
2854 days ago

AK Have your say

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Throughout March, we’re consulting on our 10-year Budget, as well as the draft Auckland Plan 2050. We also want to know what you think about our Pest Management Plan and our Waste Management and Minimisation Plan. #akhaveyoursay

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2854 days ago

Annabel Langbein's productive lakeside Wanaka plot

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello there gardeners, whatever your gardening goal, there's lots of inspiration to be found in Annabel's garden. Plus, well, it's just beautiful.

2854 days ago

Improve your cashflow

BNZ

Want to keep your cashflow flowing? As a small business owner you know just how vital it can be for your success. To help you keep the money moving smoothly, check out these 5 helpful tips designed to help maintain a good cashflow outlook. Find out more

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2854 days ago

Get your party started with a Party Bus or Limo!

AA Coaches

Our chauffeur-driven Limo is perfect for corporates and weddings! We take the hassle out of transport for weddings, concerts, sporting events, fun nights on the town and special celebrations. It's more fun with your own chauffeur-driven Limo!

We also cater for small businesses and large … View more
Our chauffeur-driven Limo is perfect for corporates and weddings! We take the hassle out of transport for weddings, concerts, sporting events, fun nights on the town and special celebrations. It's more fun with your own chauffeur-driven Limo!

We also cater for small businesses and large corporate groups, with a choice of either a 16 or 22 seater Party Bus. Our Party Buses offer a whole lot of breathing space with a high ceiling and galley-style seating offering lots of leg room.

Call AA Coaches on 0800 4 AA COACHES (0800 422 262) for your next party event.
Check out our Party Buses!

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2855 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grants Community Project Finalists!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 5 wonderful Community Project applicants are finalists in the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Community Project on how your support will help them - and then cast your… View moreWe need your help! These 5 wonderful Community Project applicants are finalists in the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Community Project on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Tuesday 13th March.

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Vote for the AMI Community Grants Community Project Finalists!
  • 16.9% 1. Mt Pleasant Memorial Community Centre and Residents assoc Inc - Christchurch
    16.9% Complete
  • 15.6% 2. Funding for a Muriwai Bus Shelter - West Auckland
    15.6% Complete
  • 31.9% 3. No One Ever Stands Alone - South Auckland
    31.9% Complete
  • 12% 4. Khandallah Community Gardens - Wellington
    12% Complete
  • 23.6% 5. Little Sprouts Kapiti - Wellington
    23.6% Complete
1141 votes
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