Royal Oak, Auckland

Spread the Joy!

Spread the Joy!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

1051 days ago

Looking for expert Painters? Alta Painters

Alta Painters Interiors from Alta Painters

Another amazing review on our latest exterior painting job! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ˜ƒ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŽจ Thanks so much Peter for such fantastic feedback! Looking for reliable painters? Give us a call for a free quote at 0211004950 or email us at altapaintersnz@gmail.com

1052 days ago

Disposing of storm-related waste

The Team from Auckland Council

To assist Aucklanders in disposing of debris and other storm-related waste on their properties and in the community, as quickly and efficiently as possible, weโ€™ve compiled the following information and advice.

Image
1052 days ago

What to expect from flood-damaged building inspections

The Team from Auckland Council

We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard โ€“ or sticker. Find out what it means by … View more
We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard โ€“ or sticker. Find out what it means by clicking on 'Read More'.

Image
D
1052 days ago
1058 days ago

Thieves

Grant Neighbourly Lead from Royal Oak

I was just wondering if anyone in the roundabout end of Campbell Road has had any of their letterboxes broken into? I've just been on the phone to the police about it, making a report.

A
1054 days ago

Laptop/office bag

Adelia from Mount Roskill

Johnnie Walker laptop/office bag. Brand new and unused. It has an adjustable shoulder strap, and multiple pockets for storage.

Price: $5

Image
A
1054 days ago

Casio mini keyboard

Adelia from Mount Roskill

Mini Casio keyboard. In perfect working order. Works of AA batteries, will be included. Full operating manual, and in original box.

Great for kids to get them interested in using from a young age!

Price: $10

Image
1054 days ago

Storm event: 27 January 2023

The Team from Auckland Council

โ„น๏ธ For everything you need to know about the severe weather and state of emergency, check:
๐Ÿ”ต AEM: bit.ly...
๐Ÿ”ต OurAuckland: bit.ly...
โžก๏ธ For all the latest updates, follow Auckland Emergency Management (www.facebook.com... and twitter.com...)
โžก๏ธ For updates on the mayorโ€™s … View more
โ„น๏ธ For everything you need to know about the severe weather and state of emergency, check:
๐Ÿ”ต AEM: bit.ly...
๐Ÿ”ต OurAuckland: bit.ly...
โžก๏ธ For all the latest updates, follow Auckland Emergency Management (www.facebook.com... and twitter.com...)
โžก๏ธ For updates on the mayorโ€™s activities, follow twitter.com...
โžก๏ธ For interruptions to our services and facilities, check: bit.ly...
โžก๏ธ For the latest info about the severe weather impact on our roads and public transport, follow www.facebook.com..., twitter.com... and twitter.com... and check: bit.ly...
โžก๏ธ For the latest updates on the water and wastewater situation across Auckland, follow Watercare and check: bit.ly...

Image
1055 days ago

Sunday Fun Day

Round the Bays

Round the Bays is back for 2023! NZโ€™s largest fun run boasting over 34,000 participants each year and growing.

Our home is the vibrant city of Tฤmaki Makaurau Auckland, with the 8.4km course following the Waitematฤ Harbourโ€™s picturesque coastline.This time you can do it your way โ€“ … View more
Round the Bays is back for 2023! NZโ€™s largest fun run boasting over 34,000 participants each year and growing.

Our home is the vibrant city of Tฤmaki Makaurau Auckland, with the 8.4km course following the Waitematฤ Harbourโ€™s picturesque coastline.This time you can do it your way โ€“ either join us on the day along Tฤmaki Drive or join us virtually from Aotearoa or wherever you are in the world!

Are you in? See you Sunday 5 March 2023.
Find out more

Image
1055 days ago

Please come home this weekend

The Team from Auckland Council

Drownings, water-related incidents and road fatalities have marred the first few weeks of 2023.
Ahead of Auckland Anniversary and Waitangi weekends, we have an important message for Aucklanders: take care and come home safely to your whฤnau.

Image
C
1055 days ago

Volunteers Needed

Claire from Mount Roskill

Volunteering is a rewarding and empowering way to make a difference to someone's life. Join us and become an Amitabha Hospice volunteer today! For more information please visit www.amitabhahospice.org...

Image
1055 days ago

Funky fridge makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Onehunga

Is your fridge looking dated and dull? Turn an eyesore into a conversation starter with this clever chalkboard transformation using Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen.

Follow out easy instructions.

Image
1059 days ago

Poll: Are uniform rules at schools sexist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community … View more
Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community paper's We Say You Say column.

Image
Are uniform rules at schools sexist?
  • 49.6% Yes, the same rules for everyone is best
    49.6% Complete
  • 34% No, let's stick to the tradition
    34% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 12.5% Get rid of uniform and clothing rules altogether
    12.5% Complete
4536 votes
1055 days ago

Hunker down, Auckland!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService have issued a strong wind warning and heavy rain watch for Auckland. Already ferries have been cancelled, there are power outages and drivers are being cautioned about driving in these conditions. From 3pm, a severe thunderstorm watch is in place, as well as a strong wind watch until 8pm… View moreMetService have issued a strong wind warning and heavy rain watch for Auckland. Already ferries have been cancelled, there are power outages and drivers are being cautioned about driving in these conditions. From 3pm, a severe thunderstorm watch is in place, as well as a strong wind watch until 8pm on Friday night.

Here's what you need to know:
- All Pine Harbour ferry services have now been cancelled until further notice, due to weather conditions. The 7am, 8am & 9am Pine Harbour to Auckland services will be replaced by Bus.
- Areas of North Auckland around Te Arai are without power as of 6.20am on Friday. Some areas near the Auckland border have had power cuts since at least 3am on Friday.
- Drivers heading over the Auckland Harbour Bridge advised by Waka Kotahi NZTA to watch out for strong gusts and wind. Commuters should drive to the conditions, look out for full bridge closures, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge. High-sided vehicles and motorcyclists should avoid the Harbour Bridge and use the Western Ring Route on State Highways 16 and 18.

Keep up to date with weather warnings on the MetService website and be cautious if travelling this Auckland Anniversary weekend.

Image
1056 days ago

Term 1 Classes at Epsom Community Centre

Danielle Muller from Epsom Community Centre

Enrich your life in 2023 with community Classes at Epsom Community Centre!

We're super excited to be back with a fresh and exciting programme of classes and activities including two brand new classes:
๐ŸŽจ Watercolour Painting
โœˆ๏ธ Japanese for Travellers

We'll also have … View more
Enrich your life in 2023 with community Classes at Epsom Community Centre!

We're super excited to be back with a fresh and exciting programme of classes and activities including two brand new classes:
๐ŸŽจ Watercolour Painting
โœˆ๏ธ Japanese for Travellers

We'll also have our popular pilates, drawing, painting and jazz classes, plus Chinese dumplings workshop returning this term.

Classes will be starting in just under two weeks. For more information on our Term 1 classes and to enrol online, visit our website at epsom-community-centre.org.nz/enrol

Image
Top