Mount Eden, Auckland

Contrite and battered Derek Battersby deletes Facebook, will not stand again

Simon Smith Reporter from Central Leader

An Auckland politician under fire for his controversial social media posts says he will bow out at t…

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Hi neighbours, think health insurance is expensive?

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We're about to change your mind. For just $8.38* a week, we'll pay 60% back on your dentist and GP visits, prescription glasses or contact lenses and even physio and acupuncture.

*That's based on Standard Everyday cover with a 4% direct debit discount. Waiting periods and benefit …View moreWe're about to change your mind. For just $8.38* a week, we'll pay 60% back on your dentist and GP visits, prescription glasses or contact lenses and even physio and acupuncture.

*That's based on Standard Everyday cover with a 4% direct debit discount. Waiting periods and benefit limits apply. See donehealthcovered.co.nz for the details. Find out more

Dual Band Gigabit Router

Isobel from Sandringham

RT-AC58U Wireless AC1300 Dual Band Gigabit Router. Only about 2 months old.

$100 ono

Are you aware of the bus driver strikes?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Auckland,
Have you organised other transport amid strikes this week? Some AT metro bus services will be cancelled from April 17 until April 27. So make sure you have a ride sorted! Will you be affected by the strikes?
To find out more about the cancellations, click here.

Massage & Beauty May Special

Diana from Mount Roskill

20/20 Bliss = $50.00
20mins relaxing mini facial
20mins back, neck, scalp massage

Body Bliss Massage = $60
60mins Full body massage
(Choice from Relaxation, Therapeutic, Remedial and Deep Tissue massage style)

Passionate, qualified and experience Massage and Beauty therapist Professional…View more20/20 Bliss = $50.00
20mins relaxing mini facial
20mins back, neck, scalp massage

Body Bliss Massage = $60
60mins Full body massage
(Choice from Relaxation, Therapeutic, Remedial and Deep Tissue massage style)

Passionate, qualified and experience Massage and Beauty therapist Professional near you!

Please call Diana of Corporate Bliss Massage 021715164 or 09 6209393 to arrange an appointment.

*These prices are for the month of May promotion only.

Holiday Painting Activities: 23 & 24 April

The Team from Epsom Community Centre

We still have spaces in our holiday painting classes 10am - 12pm, on 23 & 24 April. $15/session. Please contact Linda to register: hubbard.musart@gmail.com

Poll: Does Auckland have too many fast food outlets?

Mandy Te Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, Taco Bell is set to open its first NZ store in the "not too distant future". Krispy Kreme recently opened in Auckland and some people queued for 36 hours to get doughnuts. What do you think? How do you feel about getting Taco Bell? Are you excited?

Add NP if you do not …View moreHi neighbours, Taco Bell is set to open its first NZ store in the "not too distant future". Krispy Kreme recently opened in Auckland and some people queued for 36 hours to get doughnuts. What do you think? How do you feel about getting Taco Bell? Are you excited?

Add NP if you do not wish for your comment to be used in print.

Does Auckland have too many fast food outlets?

• Yes
• No

Vote View Results

• 56.6% Yes
  56.6% Complete
• 43.4% No
  43.4% Complete

106 votes

Free bus ticket

Kaine from Royal Oak

Do you know someone in Thames who wants to come to Auckland? I have a bus ticket for my daughter but she can't go any more as she has glandula fever. It leaves Thames at 9.45am tomorrow and arrives in Manukau at 11.05am. Text me on 0211047753 if interested.

Retro telephone table35

Faisal from Mount Roskill

Good condition telephone table/bench. Pickup at Mt Roskill

$40 ono

Mitsubishi refrigerator for sale

Faisal from Mount Roskill

Good condition Mitsubishi refrigerator for sale. Working very well, only reason for selling is we have upgraded to a bigger one. Bought new in 2014. Some dents as shown in pics. Cleaned from inside and ready to move to a new home. Pickup in Mt Roskill area.

$550

Disruption to some NZ Bus services

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Strike action scheduled for next week involving NZ Bus services is off, however NZ Bus services on Tuesday 24 April will be cancelled between 9.30am and 2.30pm. This is to allow drivers to meet to ratify the settlement to thei

What's On: Mothers' Day Heritage Afternoon Tea

Onehunga from Onehunga

Looking for Dehumidifier

Trish from Epsom

Hi Neighbours,

I'm looking for a good condition but not so expensive Dehumidifier.
Anyone selling it?

Thank you.

FREE GROWING & PRESERVING FRUITS & VEGETABLES WORKSHOP - PARNELL COMMUNITY CENTRE

Danielle Muller from Parnell Trust

Our Growing & Preserving Fruits & Vegetables workshop will be held on Saturday, April 28th from 9-11am alongside Parnell Farmers' Market, 545 Parnell Road, Parnell.

Make the most of your home‐grown fruit and vegetable crops this season with practical advice for growing, harvesting…View moreOur Growing & Preserving Fruits & Vegetables workshop will be held on Saturday, April 28th from 9-11am alongside Parnell Farmers' Market, 545 Parnell Road, Parnell.

Make the most of your home‐grown fruit and vegetable crops this season with practical advice for growing, harvesting and preserving. Become a bottling and preserving champion with tips, tricks, recipes and techniques.

Places are limited! Please sign up by either emailing community@parnell.org.nz or calling Olivia on 09 555 5164. For more information, visit www.parnell.org.nz...

Saturday 28th April, 9-11am
Parnell Community Centre - Jubilee Building
545 Parnell Road,
Parnell

This event is run by Parnell Trust with the generous support of Waitemata Local Board.

Laptop/notebook needed

Muhammad Kamran from Mount Roskill

Hi

Anybody selling some cheaper laptop or notebook in acceptable condition? Mine just stopped working and I need it urgently to apply for jobs and to respond the recruiters. Was wondering if I can get here a better deal than trademe.

Kind regards

What are you up to this weekend?

The Warehouse Mt Roskill

Rally your troops and join the Great Community Cleanup this weekend. There are over a hundred teams from The Warehouse and the community cleaning up our neighbourhoods and natural spaces, but we need something more. We need YOU. Even a little cleanup will make a huge difference in the places we …View moreRally your troops and join the Great Community Cleanup this weekend. There are over a hundred teams from The Warehouse and the community cleaning up our neighbourhoods and natural spaces, but we need something more. We need YOU. Even a little cleanup will make a huge difference in the places we live in and love. Join us in helping to beautify our communities, take heaps of pictures, and share them with #CleanupNZ. Let’s get to work!