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Paint it Orange - Arthritis - 1st - 29th November 2025
Paint it orange with Resene for Arthritis NZ!
Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis NZ!
The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated.
Hey neighbours,
What if your bedroom is secretly the reason you’re not sleeping well?
Not the stress. Not the coffee. Not even the late-night scrolling — it could be your space itself.
The good news? Turning your room into a cosy sleep sanctuary is easier than you think.
A few simple … View moreHey neighbours,
What if your bedroom is secretly the reason you’re not sleeping well?
Not the stress. Not the coffee. Not even the late-night scrolling — it could be your space itself.
The good news? Turning your room into a cosy sleep sanctuary is easier than you think.
A few simple tweaks can make a massive difference:
1. Calm, soothing colours
2. Clutter-free corners
3. Comfy, quality bedding
4. Smart storage + multifunctional furniture
5. Eco-friendly materials for a fresher feel
6. A touch of tech (only the helpful kind!)
If you’d love a clearer mind and deeper sleep, neighbours, you’ll enjoy this quick read packed with easy ideas:
beds4u.co.nz...
Sleep well, neighbours — you deserve it.
Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.
The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.
“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it… View moreTony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.
The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.
“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it gets lots of light, and it’s a good size, so I’ve got room for my card-making supplies.”
Click below to read their full story.
From 24 November to 9 December, stop/go traffic management will be in place on SH2 between Irish Road and Steen Road on multiple nights between 9pm and 5am(Sundays to Thursdays).
During the day, all lanes will be open, but speed restrictions will apply to allow the chipseal to set and to protect… View moreFrom 24 November to 9 December, stop/go traffic management will be in place on SH2 between Irish Road and Steen Road on multiple nights between 9pm and 5am(Sundays to Thursdays).
During the day, all lanes will be open, but speed restrictions will apply to allow the chipseal to set and to protect vehicles travelling over the newly laid surface.
There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
💸💸💸 Before you get caught, test your scam knowledge with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.
❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?
These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View moreYour location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.
❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?
These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.
Did you know there’s a global shortage of sweet pea seeds?
In Aotearoa New Zealand, dedicated gardeners are working to revive authentic sweet pea varieties and keep their beauty blooming for generations to come 🌸🪻🌻
Read more about their efforts here.
We hope this brings a smile!
Hey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts … View moreHey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts all year long.
Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle … View moreScams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle products.
FEAR: ‘Limited time deals’ messaging, fake ‘missed delivery’ updates
✋ Remember the SCAMS red flags:
Surprise contact
Control or pressure
Access to your device
Money request
Stop and seek support
If you think you’ve been scammed, stop contact, call your bank, and change your passwords.
The Press recently featured Rangitoto, and it got the Neighbourly team curious…
We want to know: Which walks in and around Auckland do you think are underrated and worth exploring? 🌿✨
These are colorful glazed tile pieces , good to embed as decor, mosaics, etc. Free to pick up from Te Atatu Peninsula.
Enterprise Motor Group is thrilled to bring you the MEGA STOCK CLEARANCE SALE! With over 600 vehicles in stock across the group and fresh arrivals daily, your perfect car is waiting. Save up to $3000 or enjoy a cashback — PLUS get a FREE tank of fuel with every purchase until 30 November!
… View moreEnterprise Motor Group is thrilled to bring you the MEGA STOCK CLEARANCE SALE! With over 600 vehicles in stock across the group and fresh arrivals daily, your perfect car is waiting. Save up to $3000 or enjoy a cashback — PLUS get a FREE tank of fuel with every purchase until 30 November!
We’re clearing over 400 cars - all priced to go! Drive away today with $0 deposit finance from just $55 a week.*
We have some banana seedlings/plants, banana blossoms for only $5 and $8 each, respectively. You are welcome to pick up from Flanshaw Road, Te Atatu South, West Auckland, in the afternoons/evenings. Also available are banana leaves ($1 each), banana stem (sap - $5 per kg), avocado plants/seedlings … View moreWe have some banana seedlings/plants, banana blossoms for only $5 and $8 each, respectively. You are welcome to pick up from Flanshaw Road, Te Atatu South, West Auckland, in the afternoons/evenings. Also available are banana leaves ($1 each), banana stem (sap - $5 per kg), avocado plants/seedlings ($28 each), and sorrel leaves/plants ($0.25/$5 each). These are all healthy foods and good for the body by help to regulate blood sugar, pressure & cleanses the kidneys. Always seek medical advice.
Get in touch on Tel.: 0220-936-990.
Email: urielablethomas@yahoo.com
Website: [ablethomas.co.nz...
GARAGE SALE!!!
This Weekend ( SATURDAY 22nd NOVEMBER & SUNDAY 23rd NOVEMBER) at 55A ATKINSON ROAD TITIRANGI from 8AM- 1-PM !
There LOTS To CHOOSE, From SECOND HAND As Well As Some BRAND NEW STUFF Too!!!
LOTS from ONLY $1 and $2 !!!
Furniture
Womens/ Mens/ Kids Clothing
Books (all … View moreGARAGE SALE!!!
This Weekend ( SATURDAY 22nd NOVEMBER & SUNDAY 23rd NOVEMBER) at 55A ATKINSON ROAD TITIRANGI from 8AM- 1-PM !
There LOTS To CHOOSE, From SECOND HAND As Well As Some BRAND NEW STUFF Too!!!
LOTS from ONLY $1 and $2 !!!
Furniture
Womens/ Mens/ Kids Clothing
Books (all ranges)
Xmas Gifts & Decor
Hand Tools
Toys (both indoor & outdoor)
Home Decor
Gardening
Art
EVERYTHING You Can Think Of- And It ALL HAS TO GO!!!
Perfect for Xmas and the Upcoming Summer Months!
COME and GRAB A BARGAIN This SATURDAY & SUNDAY from 8AM- 1PM AT 55A ATKINSON ROAD TITIRANGI - SEE YOU THERE!!!!
Parking at Kaurilands Domain Carpark- which is Right Next Door!!!!
From 25 to 27 November, SH20 will be closed in both directions at night-time (10pm to 5am) between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road. This is to allow for the safe installation of a new electronic overheadsign near the Portage Road overbridge
Signposted detours will be in place but expect delays … View moreFrom 25 to 27 November, SH20 will be closed in both directions at night-time (10pm to 5am) between Cavendish Drive and Massey Road. This is to allow for the safe installation of a new electronic overheadsign near the Portage Road overbridge
Signposted detours will be in place but expect delays to your journey.
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