Otara, Auckland

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73 days ago

Troubleshoot Your Broadband: Tips & Savings!

The Team from NZ Compare

Experiencing broadband troubles? Our recent neighbourly poll reveals the top two issues: unstable connections and pricey bills!

Don't worry! Check out our latest article for expert tips to solve these issues.

PLUS, use Broadband Compare to compare NZ's best broadband deals & … View more
Experiencing broadband troubles? Our recent neighbourly poll reveals the top two issues: unstable connections and pricey bills!

Don't worry! Check out our latest article for expert tips to solve these issues.

PLUS, use Broadband Compare to compare NZ's best broadband deals & save up to $300/year. Enjoy smoother internet while keeping cash for treats!
Troubleshoot Now

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73 days ago

Our Incredible Field Team

BinBuddy

Here to lighten your load with their capable and competent services! Let us handle your junk – call us on 0800 246 283 or book on www.binbuddy.co.nz....

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73 days ago

Rebecca renews her Cambridge connections

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Classical crossover singer Rebecca Nelson told a captivated Cambridge audience how the town holds a special place in her heart for several reasons.

Rebecca’s performance was one of three shows lined up to entertain residents and soon-to-be residents of Ryman Healthcare’s Patrick Hogan … View more
Classical crossover singer Rebecca Nelson told a captivated Cambridge audience how the town holds a special place in her heart for several reasons.

Rebecca’s performance was one of three shows lined up to entertain residents and soon-to-be residents of Ryman Healthcare’s Patrick Hogan Village in Cambridge, Hilda Ross Village down the road in Hamilton and James Wattie Village in Havelock North.

Describing her connection to Ryman, she says: “It feels like coming home and performing for friends and family.”

Click read for the full story.

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73 days ago

Valentine’s Day Shows to Stream

The Team from NZ Compare

This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the… View more
This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the best streaming deals!

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73 days ago

Motorway & Harbour Bridge closures

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There will be varying closures and traffic restrictions this week in Auckland:

- On Monday 12 and Tuesday 13 February, there will be a full northbound closure between Symonds Street and Fanshawe Street, and northbound lane restrictions on the Auckland Harbour Bridge between 10pm and 5am.

The … View more
There will be varying closures and traffic restrictions this week in Auckland:

- On Monday 12 and Tuesday 13 February, there will be a full northbound closure between Symonds Street and Fanshawe Street, and northbound lane restrictions on the Auckland Harbour Bridge between 10pm and 5am.

The following ramps/links will be closed:
SH1 Grafton Road southbound on-ramp
SH16 Wellesley Street westbound on-ramp
SH16 Port to SH16 westbound link
SH1 northbound to SH16 westbound link
SH16 eastbound to SH1 northbound link
SH16 westbound to SH1 northbound link
SH1 Wellington Street northbound on-ramp
SH1 Curran Street northbound on-ramp
SH1 Stafford Road northbound off-ramp
SH1 Onewa Road northbound off-ramp

Recommended detours are:
SH1 (northbound) detour route via SH16 Port Link, Beach Road, Custom Street East and Fanshawe Street.
SH1 (southbound) detour route via SH1 Grafton Road off-ramp and follow the signposted detour via Grafton Road onto Khyber Pass southbound on-ramp.
SH16 detour route via SH16 eastbound towards Wellesley Street.

Noise: There will be increased noise levels as the team will be carrying out multiple maintenance activities such as cutting into the road, resurfacing and vegetation control.

- On Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 February between 10pm and 5am, there will be a full northbound closure between Nelson Street and Fanshawe Street, and northbound lane restrictions on the Auckland Harbour Bridge.

The following ramps/links will be closed.
SH16 eastbound to SH1 northbound link
SH16 westbound to SH1 northbound link
SH1 Nelson Street northbound off-ramp
SH1 Wellington Street northbound on-ramp

Recommended detours:
From Ponsonby: Please use the recommended detour via Nelson Street and Fanshawe Street.
From Hobson Street: Please use the recommended detour via Franklin Road, Victoria Street West and Beaumont Street.
Noise: There will be increased noise levels as the team will be carrying out paving activities.

Please check NZTA Journey Planner for updates.

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74 days ago

Show your favourite local business some love...

Prospa

It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags… View more
It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags to the car or a bookshop that goes out of its way to find the best read just for you. Prospa Local Business Hero helps you show some love to the small businesses with the biggest hearts.

Plus your nomination could help a small business win over $10,000 worth of prizes!

Be a local hero yourself; give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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74 days ago

Exhibition: Is there an Invader in your garden?

Tim Renouf from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

Learn how to recognise Moth Plant and other garden pests. Visit the Papatoetoe Historical Society Museum and see the display by Pest Free South Auckland, in our Exhibition room, 35 St George Street, Papatoetoe.
11am - 3pm Wed - Friday 14/15/16 & 21/22/23 February.

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74 days ago

Outdoor Furniture

Cameron from East Tamaki

There's still plenty of Summer weather for this Outdoor furniture.

Price: $370

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75 days ago

Our Sunday Services

Ray Mattocks from South Auckland Bible Church

Want to find out more?
Here is our Sunday Schedule.

9:30 Bible Hour starts:
Membership Class
Yr 2 - 6 Class
Yr 7 - 13 Class
Young Adults Class
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Want to find out more?
Here is our Sunday Schedule.

9:30 Bible Hour starts:
Membership Class
Yr 2 - 6 Class
Yr 7 - 13 Class
Young Adults Class
11:00 Morning Service

We are Church which is:
- multiethnic and multilingual,
- teaching the Word of God,
- singing a mix of traditional and contemporary hymns and gospel songs

All are welcome.

75 days ago

Happy Chinese New year!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
May your year be as powerful and fortunate as the mighty dragon!

Don't forget to enter our Year of the Dragon contest to WIN 1 of 3 X $50 gift cards.

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76 days ago

Lunar New Year🎆💯

Clarance from Otara

Happy Lunar New Year to everyone today & even to those who don't celebrate it nor know about it. Wishing everyone a great & blessed weekend, stay safe & stay alert now my Neighborly Family. Alofa Atu Tamaki Makaurau/Aotearoa🙏💙💯

76 days ago

Step up the creativity

The Team from Resene ColorShop Manukau

Makeover a stool with Resene paints and reuse as a table or organiser. Find out how to rejuvenate your old furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

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77 days ago

PriceMe Awards 2024 Winners

The Team from NZ Compare

Discover the Best of the Best! The 2024 PriceMe Award Winners have been revealed, voted by thousands of Kiwi consumers!

From household favourites to tech essentials and more. Explore now for top-rated brands and unbeatable deals!
Do you often shop at one of the winning stores or brands?

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78 days ago

Apply now. Start February.

Manukau Institute of Technology

The countdown is on – it's time to apply.

Find an option to suit your life, and gain new skills with MIT | Te Pūkenga.

Explore our full-time, part-time or online study options and get more for you, your whānau and your community.

Classes are starting. Apply now for February.
Find out more

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80 days ago

New Zealand Day🇳🇿💯

Clarance from Otara

Happy Waitangi Day to you all today my Neighborly Family, may everyone stay safe today & take good care of each other. Kia Kaha 2 you all from a Uso😎

#OneLoveAotearoa🙏💙

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