Point Chevalier, Auckland

Quiz

Dan from Point Chevalier

Don't forget "Believe It Or Not Quiz" tonight at Nomads Point Chevalier.
Great prizes, drink and food specials, and fun times from 7pm.....see you there.

An Introduction to Meditation - Free Meditation classes from 5 May

Durba from Avondale

This free course offers a structured 4 part program covering the ABC’s of learning meditation, and introduces many lifestyle positives supporting your practice.

The focus is on meditation exercises, helping you to cultivate a quiet mind, calm breath, still body. The evenings are welcoming and … View moreThis free course offers a structured 4 part program covering the ABC’s of learning meditation, and introduces many lifestyle positives supporting your practice.

The focus is on meditation exercises, helping you to cultivate a quiet mind, calm breath, still body. The evenings are welcoming and encouraging, inviting participation and questions and featuring several guided meditation techniques each evening.

These evenings also provide an overview of the many paths, introducing the main branches of yoga along with mantras and simple visualisations.

When: Consecutive Mondays, Thursdays, May 5, 8, 12, 15. 7:30-9pm nightly

Venue: Sri Chinmoy Centre, 89 Dominion Rd, Mt Eden. Entry is through the side door just around the corner in Tawari Street.

Registration: Registration is required to accommodate numbers attending. Please register by text your name, number attending to Ailsa 021 892 153.

NOTE: No new admissions after the second evening please, this is a structured, progressive course. Plenty of local street parking

Have you nominated a Local Business Hero yet?

Prospa

There have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?

Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO … View moreThere have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?

Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO NOMINATE! It'll only take you a couple of minutes and they could win a prize package worth over $30,000! And you could win great prizes too.

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Poll: Are domestic flights with Air NZ out of your budget?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.

Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?

Are domestic flights with Air NZ out of your budget?

• Yes, it's too expensive
• No, it's reasonable
• Other - I'll share below

Vote View Results

• 95.7% Yes, it's too expensive
  95.7% Complete
• 3.7% No, it's reasonable
  3.7% Complete
• 0.6% Other - I'll share below
  0.6% Complete

2321 votes

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...

What does ANZAC day mean to you?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View moreANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.

Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here! 🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year … View moreLooking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

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Sony Bravia Smart TV - 42 Inch

Shahid from Avondale

Sony Bravia Smart TV - 42 Inch

Excellent condition.

Works perfectly with no issues at all.

Model: Sony Bravia KDL-42W670A 42 inch smart tv
… View moreSony Bravia Smart TV - 42 Inch

Excellent condition.

Works perfectly with no issues at all.

Model: Sony Bravia KDL-42W670A 42 inch smart tv

Comes with brand new stand for tv to place it on the tv cabinet.

No scratches.

Surplus to our requirements.

Comes from smoke and pet free house.

Sold as it is.

The listing is also available on TradeMe, the link is given below.

www.trademe.co.nz...

Price: $199

Heads or Tails?

Auckland Blues

Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.

The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can … View moreBe in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.

The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can watch the game.
- x2 food & beverage vouchers
- x1 goodie bag and blues jersey.
- Visiting the commentary box
- Being taken to the field side-line where you can watch the team warm-up.

Terms and conditions apply Find out more

$79 Day Delegate Package – Elevate Your Event!

Novotel Ellerslie

Host your next event at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie and make it truly unforgettable! With exceptional facilities, outstanding service, and a prime location, our venue is the ideal choice for your next gathering.
What's Included:
Venue Inclusions:
✓ Novotel-branded pads & pens
✓ … View moreHost your next event at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie and make it truly unforgettable! With exceptional facilities, outstanding service, and a prime location, our venue is the ideal choice for your next gathering.
What's Included:
Venue Inclusions:
✓ Novotel-branded pads & pens
✓ Chilled water on each table
✓ Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
✓ 2 free car parks (subject to availability)

Catering:
✓ Arrival tea & coffee to kick-start your day
✓ Morning tea with a delightful food item
✓ Scrumptious Buffet Lunch to fuel your event
✓ Afternoon tea with a delicious treat to end the day

Audio-Visual:
✓ Data projector & audio bundle for clear, crisp presentations
✓ Screen for easy viewing
✓ Additional AV equipment available upon request (at an extra cost)

Book today and make your next event a seamless success at Novotel Auckland Ellerslie. With everything you need in one place, all you need to do is show up and enjoy!

Reach out to our team - Ph 09 529 9090 or email H3060sb3@accor.com Find out more

Scrumptious hot cross bun recipe

Murray Halberg Retirement Village

Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats … View moreWarm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats home-made, and this recipe, shared by Ryman chef Matt Orr, will make a perfect Easter treat. As they bake, your home will be filled with the sweet aromas of Easter, and you’ll have a wonderful snack to enjoy together. So, let’s get baking!

Click read more for the full recipe.

Workshop friendship blooms through ANZAC poppy project

Murray Halberg Retirement Village

Rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.

“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will … View moreRolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.

“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will place around the gardens and outside the resident lounge here,” Roger says, agreeing that they will make a perfect backdrop for the village’s planned remembrance morning tea.

Click read more for the full story.

Poll: If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.

If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.

If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?

• Yes
• No
• Other - I'll share below

Vote View Results

• 60.1% Yes
  60.1% Complete
• 39.3% No
  39.3% Complete
• 0.6% Other - I'll share below
  0.6% Complete

1377 votes

Share your Easter moments with us

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!

Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.

You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on … View moreWe hope you have a wonderful long weekend!

Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.

You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on chocolate, or whatever else your heart desires!

Who’s your Local Business Hero?

Prospa

Behind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.

The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who … View moreBehind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.

The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who always goes the extra mile? Nominate them today and show your appreciation.

They could become New Zealand’s next Local Business Hero and earn a well-deserved reward for their incredible community spirit - plus you could win great prizes too! Nominate now