Point Chevalier, Auckland

How close to the sea will your home be by 2100 ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Some new data-crunching at Auckland Council has shown how eight coastal communities will be affected by sea level rises due to climate change. It's a stark reminder of what could happen. How close does it come to you. Read the story below:

Kitten rescued from motorway finds new home with police worker

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, a small tabby kitten had to be rescued by police this week after she was found stranded on an Auckland motorway. A police spokeswoman said it appeared the kitten had no home or owner, but was now, "feline good" in a new, loving home, with one of the police communications … View moreHi neighbours, a small tabby kitten had to be rescued by police this week after she was found stranded on an Auckland motorway. A police spokeswoman said it appeared the kitten had no home or owner, but was now, "feline good" in a new, loving home, with one of the police communications staff members. Have you ever had to rescue an animal from a precarious situation?

Christmas nightmare: Long wait for Santa at Auckland's Smith and Caughey's store

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

Have your say on the proposed Point Chevalier improvements

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Feedback on the proposed walking and cycling improvements for Point Chevalier closes tomorrow. Don’t forget to have your say!

Cleaner

Jenny Jones from Pt Chevalier Bowling Club

Hi we're looking for a cleaner to daily clean the Club for two weeks while our resident cleaner has a holiday. Approx 2 hours per day and must be done early morning. References required. For more details please phone Jenny 8466728 during business hours.

Climate Change: 20,000 Aucklanders exposed to flood risk this century

Todd Niall Reporter from Central Leader

Nearly 20,000 Aucklanders living in eight harbour-edge communities face a future flood risk under pr…

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Share your favourite blueberry recipe - *Win

The Team from Blueberry Country Ltd.

How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends … View moreHow creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends on the February 12, with winners announced on February 14. Go in the draw. Enter now

Australian bushfires: High levels of fine particles detected in Auckland's air

Caroline Williams Reporter from Central Leader

'Therapy' goat stolen from Northland paddock leaving cow depressed

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Rodney Times

Hi neighbours,

A goat that provided "therapy" for a pet cow that was too depressed to eat has gone missing, believed stolen.

Have you had any experience with therapy animals?

Cigarette smuggling operation brought 28 million smokes into NZ

Edward Gay Reporter from Central Leader

A businessman has admitted smuggling an estimated 28 million cigarettes into Auckland and avoiding e…

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Chinese men working illegally in New Zealand construction industry deported

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Mt Roskill rental ad asking tenants not to cook stir fries "discrimination"

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, An online ad for a Mt Roskill rental property requesting tenants avoid stir fry cooking has been changed after it was found to be discriminatory.
TradeMe says the line stating the landlords would "prefer non-stir fry cooking method tenants" is illegal and a breach of the … View moreHi neighbours, An online ad for a Mt Roskill rental property requesting tenants avoid stir fry cooking has been changed after it was found to be discriminatory.
TradeMe says the line stating the landlords would "prefer non-stir fry cooking method tenants" is illegal and a breach of the Human Rights Act. However, the landlord says he thought it was OK because it was just a preference. Have you experienced discrimination while looking for a home?

Geese give captors the run around at Auckland's Western Springs Park round up

Stephen Forbes Reporter from Central Leader

Thank you New Zealand

Countdown New Zealand

Thank you New Zealand. Your nominations helped us find a local hero for every Countdown store in the country.

Every store’s winner receives a $500 Countdown Gift voucher in recognition of helping make our community a better place. Xmas Hub

New Year's inspiration

Sachie's Kitchen

Looking for a fun team activity to bring in the new year? Or just want to impress your dinner guests? The Neighbourly team got creative at Sachie's Kitchen and learned the art of dumpling-making!

Sachie made the afternoon full of fun and giggles as we learnt a new skill and found out the … View moreLooking for a fun team activity to bring in the new year? Or just want to impress your dinner guests? The Neighbourly team got creative at Sachie's Kitchen and learned the art of dumpling-making!

Sachie made the afternoon full of fun and giggles as we learnt a new skill and found out the Master Chef contestants among us (and those who need to be supervised in the kitchen!).

Sachie's kitchen classes cover cuisines from India, Thailand, China, Japan and more, you can even gift a voucher to a friend. Learn more