Point Chevalier, Auckland

2290 days ago

Is Auckland Transport going too slow on speed cuts ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland Transport's board may drop all or some of the planned speed restrictions on nearly 800 Auckland roads. Some might not make sense but if a lot are dropped following consultatio, how can Aucklanders be sure that it not simply because a reduction is unpopular? Read the story below:

… View moreAuckland Transport's board may drop all or some of the planned speed restrictions on nearly 800 Auckland roads. Some might not make sense but if a lot are dropped following consultatio, how can Aucklanders be sure that it not simply because a reduction is unpopular? Read the story below:

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2288 days ago

'Honey trap' victim assaulted and has car stolen while waiting to meet date in Auckland

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

A man has been ambushed and assaulted while he waited for a woman he met on a dating app. The 31-y…

2289 days ago

Person critically injured after e-scooter incident in Auckland CBD

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

A person is fighting for their life after an e-scooter accident on Auckland's waterfront. The incid…

2289 days ago

Legalise weed, criminal lawyer group president says

John Weekes Reporter from Central Leader

The president of New Zealand's criminal lawyers' society supports legalising cannabis for personal u…

2289 days ago

Lingerie, knives, raincoat among items allegedly taken in $9265 shoplifting spree

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

A woman has been charged with 20 counts of shoplifting relating to the theft of lingerie, knives and…

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2289 days ago

Thank you Wattie's

Julia de Ruiter from The Salvation Army NZ

We want to say a heartfelt thank you to Wattie’s NZ and the 150 schools who took part in this year's Cans for Good campaign. Thanks to the incredible effort of students, teachers and whānau, over 30,000 cans were collected and will make a huge difference to Salvation Army foodbanks around … View moreWe want to say a heartfelt thank you to Wattie’s NZ and the 150 schools who took part in this year's Cans for Good campaign. Thanks to the incredible effort of students, teachers and whānau, over 30,000 cans were collected and will make a huge difference to Salvation Army foodbanks around Aotearoa.

Wattie’s generously donated a further 25,000 cans taking the total number collected to over 56,000 cans.

2289 days ago

Recipe: Chicken Korma Curry - My Food Bag

My Food Bag Reporter from Central Leader

CHICKEN KORMA CURRY Serves 4 Ready in 30 minutes Recipe courtesy of My Food Bag, from its MADE o…

2289 days ago

FOUND BMX BIKE

Felicity from Point Chevalier

Is anyones child missing a black BMX bike in Point Chevalier. My boy found it under there stairs at the pasadena walkway through to Pasadena school. I have it at my place on Premier Avenue please give me a message.

FYI it looks like it has been stolen because it has been spray painted or black … View moreIs anyones child missing a black BMX bike in Point Chevalier. My boy found it under there stairs at the pasadena walkway through to Pasadena school. I have it at my place on Premier Avenue please give me a message.

FYI it looks like it has been stolen because it has been spray painted or black vivid over logo signs.

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2289 days ago

Backyard Banter: Celebrating the International Day of Older Persons

Age Concern Reporter from Central Leader

Opinion: Ageism is getting old! How can intergenerational connections help combat ageism? On Octob…

2292 days ago

Husband behind bars: How prison affected me and my kids

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours. A brave Auckland woman has shared her experience of what life was like with her husband behind bars, and the lasting effect it's had on her and her children.

She's calling on the government to do more to support families of prisoners.

You can read her powerful … View moreKia ora neighbours. A brave Auckland woman has shared her experience of what life was like with her husband behind bars, and the lasting effect it's had on her and her children.

She's calling on the government to do more to support families of prisoners.

You can read her powerful account via the read more button below.

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2289 days ago

Czech drug-smuggler Karel Sroubek teaching yoga after 'terrible mistake'

Auckland Reporters Reporter from Central Leader

Czech drug-smuggler Karel Sroubek will have to wait to find out whether he can have an early releas…

2289 days ago

New blog post: Neighbourly in the news!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We love seeing Neighbourly members mentioned in the news - and we've seen a few in the last few months. From a Neighbourly group that has united the masses right through to a neighbourhood who rallied to deliver a 250kg piano to two blind sisters - there is a lot of good going on in … View moreWe love seeing Neighbourly members mentioned in the news - and we've seen a few in the last few months. From a Neighbourly group that has united the masses right through to a neighbourhood who rallied to deliver a 250kg piano to two blind sisters - there is a lot of good going on in Neighbourly communities around the country. You can read about them right here in our latest blog post.