Point Chevalier, Auckland

Recycling Soft Plastics

Judy from Point Chevalier

Yay, it has started again at selected stores in Auckland. Go to www.recycling.kiwi.nz...
to find the store nearest you. Please take note of what CANNOT be recycled.

Poll: Do you support the 70,000 primary and secondary teachers going on strike?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Teachers in area schools have voted to join primary and secondary teachers in New Zealand's largest-ever education strike on May 29.

The strike is the first time all teachers in the compulsory schooling sector have taken strike action simultaneously.

The teachers, who are jointly … View moreTeachers in area schools have voted to join primary and secondary teachers in New Zealand's largest-ever education strike on May 29.

The strike is the first time all teachers in the compulsory schooling sector have taken strike action simultaneously.

The teachers, who are jointly represented by primary and secondary teachers' unions NZEI Te Riu Roa and PPTA, voted to strike after four days of talks with the Ministry of Education failed to result in an offer. Read more here.

Do you support the 70,000 primary and secondary teachers going on strike?

• Yes, they deserve a better deal.
• No, it's inconvenient having to arrange childcare.
• No, the unions should accept the offer on the table

Vote View Results

• 60.1% Yes, they deserve a better deal.
  60.1% Complete
• 3.5% No, it's inconvenient having to arrange childcare.
  3.5% Complete
• 36.5% No, the unions should accept the offer on the table
  36.5% Complete

1094 votes

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Man charged with indecent assault of girl on walk to school

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

TAPAC July Holiday Programmes

Cinna Smith from TAPAC The Auckland Performing Arts Centre

Looking for something to get your children and teens performing, creating and moving these holidays?

TAPAC's performing arts holiday programmes for ages 5-17 are taught by practising industry professionals. Programmes run for 2-5 days from 9am-3pm and lunchboxes are available.

Get … View moreLooking for something to get your children and teens performing, creating and moving these holidays?

TAPAC's performing arts holiday programmes for ages 5-17 are taught by practising industry professionals. Programmes run for 2-5 days from 9am-3pm and lunchboxes are available.

Get performing with Showtime Musical Theatre, Comedy & Improvisation, Film and TV Audition Workshops, Winter Wonderland and Tim Bray Theatre Company’s ‘Hit the Stage!

Get creating with Make a Film and Magical Music
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Get moving with Circus Arts
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And for tricksters, we’re running a brand new magic course The Magician’s Hat, for kids of all ages
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Coffee with a Cop 30th May

Administration Office from Neighbourhood Support Auckland

No speeches, no agendas - just informal conversations about what matters to the community. - Ponsonby Community Policing Team at Mt Albert Community House, 869 New North Road, Mt Albert from 10:00am - 12:00 pm Thursday 30th.

Go on pat yourself on the back, you just wonderful.

Administration Office from Neighbourhood Support Auckland

Neighbourhood Support Auckland would like to give a big hug to all the wonderful street groups who took part in the Neighbours Day 2019. You know who you are, Thank you. Your pictures and stories gave us a look into how much joy you are spreading in your house, your street, and your community just … View moreNeighbourhood Support Auckland would like to give a big hug to all the wonderful street groups who took part in the Neighbours Day 2019. You know who you are, Thank you. Your pictures and stories gave us a look into how much joy you are spreading in your house, your street, and your community just by the simple act of holding Neighbours Day. We are wishing you peace and Joy. Thank you heaps.

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Recipe: Lamb filo parcels - My Food Bag

My Food Bag Reporter from Central Leader

clothsline wanted

Sandra from Point Chevalier

needing cloths line outside type,house has nothing ,very thankful

Trains cancelled or delayed across Auckland during morning rush

Mandy Te Reporter from Central Leader

Girl 'indecently touched' by stranger on walk to school in Royal Oak

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Central Leader

Police are investigating and schools are on alert after a girl was allegedly "indecently touched" by a stranger while walking to school.

Auckland schools, Onehunga Primary School and Oranga Primary School, were told by Royal Oak Primary School's principal Linley Myers, the girl … View morePolice are investigating and schools are on alert after a girl was allegedly "indecently touched" by a stranger while walking to school.

Auckland schools, Onehunga Primary School and Oranga Primary School, were told by Royal Oak Primary School's principal Linley Myers, the girl was allegedly assaulted on Monday morning.

Viki Holley, Onehunga Primary School principal, told parents "a student of one of our neighbouring schools was indecently touched by a stranger" on Trafalgar St, heading into Manukau Rd. Holley said the school advised families to speak to their children about staying safe on the way to and from school. Read more here.

We need to collaborate, not move Port of Auckland

Mark Thomas Reporter from Central Leader

OPINION: Almost every two years since the year 2000 a study has been done about, or what to do with,…

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Get your curtains cleaned up this winter

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Do your curtains need a refresh this winter? Winter may not seem like the best time to clean your curtains and blinds. However, it is the time when you most need them to be clean and mildew free.

Drawing them closed to keep you cosy can send mildew and mould spores into the atmosphere to be … View moreDo your curtains need a refresh this winter? Winter may not seem like the best time to clean your curtains and blinds. However, it is the time when you most need them to be clean and mildew free.

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Poll: Is homelessness an issue in your area?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

K Rd Chronicles, an eight part video series. focuses on homelessness in New Zealand's biggest city.

There’s plenty of desperation in the stories shared but there’s also, above all, a sense of tolerance and humanity. The series is hosted by a transgender journalist called Six, who was … View moreK Rd Chronicles, an eight part video series. focuses on homelessness in New Zealand's biggest city.

There’s plenty of desperation in the stories shared but there’s also, above all, a sense of tolerance and humanity. The series is hosted by a transgender journalist called Six, who was homeless for six years. We take to the streets of inner city Auckland and meet the people from Six’s world.

To read more click here

Is homelessness an issue in your area?

• I don’t notice it.
• Yes, we need to do something about it.
• Never had a problem.

Vote View Results

• 20.2% I don’t notice it.
  20.2% Complete
• 59.2% Yes, we need to do something about it.
  59.2% Complete
• 20.7% Never had a problem.
  20.7% Complete

426 votes