Swanson, Auckland

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Post them here!

2511 days ago

Curtains a mess? We'll take care of it.

The Team from

Hi neighbours - are your angels back at school? Do your curtains need a refresh after the holidays? Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver them to us and pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate… View more
Hi neighbours - are your angels back at school? Do your curtains need a refresh after the holidays? Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver them to us and pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate in warmer weather and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and have your curtains cleaned by Textile Cleaning Services.

We are specialists in mildew and stain removal from curtains and blinds (Roman & Austrian blinds included).

Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 12pm, for your convenience.
Temporary curtains available at no charge!
Call us on 09 473 5350.
Find out more!

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2511 days ago

♥️ Love Where You Live – Feb. 1st to 28th ♥️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Love is in the air this month! And no, we’re not just talking about the heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and cheesy cards lining the aisles of stores... we’re talking about this month’s national campaign. February is all about finding ways to show your community a little extra love and care.
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Love is in the air this month! And no, we’re not just talking about the heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and cheesy cards lining the aisles of stores... we’re talking about this month’s national campaign. February is all about finding ways to show your community a little extra love and care.

Whether it’s organising a street clean up, helping a neighbour tidy up their property, putting together a working bee to paint a community mural, or installing a communal free kai pantry or library - there are so many ways to make our neighbourhoods that much more enjoyable for everyone.

Share your experiences with us by email or tag us online including the following hashtag:

#NSNZlovewhereyoulive

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2511 days ago

Wolf Head 5D Diamond Painting Kit Brand New

Leanne from Henderson

Wolf head
looking thru snow trees

full diamond painting kit

Comes with everything you need

size 25 x 25… View more
Wolf head
looking thru snow trees

full diamond painting kit

Comes with everything you need

size 25 x 25

12 Colours

easy to do stress free

Pick up Lincoln Rd Henderson

Brand new ordered 2 by mistake

Price: $15

Price: $15

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2511 days ago

GST Applies To All Of Your Taxable Activities

UHY Haines Norton Henderson

Are you registered for GST? If so it's important to note that all of your taxable activities must be taken into account, regardless of how small they are. See our latest article for more information.

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2511 days ago

Could native birds replace pesticides?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Just as honeybees pollinating orchards provide a service that benefits humans through fruit production, birds provide a valuable service too. What native birds do you see in your garden?

2512 days ago

Whau Chinese New Year Festival 2019 - free!

Futureway

Join us for a full day's blast in Olympic Park to celebrate the 2019 Whau Chinese New Year Festival! Bringing to you are a variety of cultural performance from martial arts to lion dance, 30+ food stalls delivering the Chinese bites and Asian flavors, and family activities to suit all ages.

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Join us for a full day's blast in Olympic Park to celebrate the 2019 Whau Chinese New Year Festival! Bringing to you are a variety of cultural performance from martial arts to lion dance, 30+ food stalls delivering the Chinese bites and Asian flavors, and family activities to suit all ages.

Where: Sunday 10th February, from 1:30pm - 8:30pm
When: Olympic Park, Wolverton St., Auckland

Consecutively supported by Whau Local Board, co-organizers and partners. Special thank-you go to our sponsors, Mutual Benefit Group and Avanda as well as charity partners: St John New Zealand, EcoMatters Environment Trust, Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust, and United Nations Association of New Zealand - UNANZ.

#WhauChineseNY2019
Find out more!

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2516 days ago

What do you think of the new NZ police armour?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

All New Zealand police officers will receive new stab- and bullet-proof vests in a $20 million roll-out over the next three-and-a-half years.

The current vests - which were introduced in 2006 - are stab-proof, but special vests are worn by any officers involved in firearms … View more
Hey neighbours,

All New Zealand police officers will receive new stab- and bullet-proof vests in a $20 million roll-out over the next three-and-a-half years.

The current vests - which were introduced in 2006 - are stab-proof, but special vests are worn by any officers involved in firearms call-outs.

They have passed their warranty, but remain "safe and fit for purpose", says Police Commissioner Mike Bush.

What do you think about the new armour? Are police officers safe using the current vests? Are you surprised the existing vests aren't stab- and bullet-proof?

To read more, click here.

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2512 days ago

Have you experienced rent bidding?

Tori Tokalau Reporter from Western Leader

We're looking to talk to people who have experienced rent bidding when looking for rental properties. Rent bidding is when home owners do not honor a price they advertised, and increase the rent because of the high demand they've received.

Send us a message, or comment below (*NFP if … View more
We're looking to talk to people who have experienced rent bidding when looking for rental properties. Rent bidding is when home owners do not honor a price they advertised, and increase the rent because of the high demand they've received.

Send us a message, or comment below (*NFP if you don't want your comments used in our stories).

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2512 days ago

Resene project of the week!

Resene ColorShop Westgate

Has your bench or desk got more clutter than you’d like to admit? Create this handy desk organiser – not only does it look good but it will help to keep your clutter under control too! Choose your favourite Resene colour combinations to suit your room or create one as a colourful gift for … View moreHas your bench or desk got more clutter than you’d like to admit? Create this handy desk organiser – not only does it look good but it will help to keep your clutter under control too! Choose your favourite Resene colour combinations to suit your room or create one as a colourful gift for someone you know who could use a little colour. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself .

2512 days ago

Resene project of the week!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Henderson

Has your bench or desk got more clutter than you’d like to admit? Create this handy desk organiser – not only does it look good but it will help to keep your clutter under control too! Choose your favourite Resene colour combinations to suit your room or create one as a colourful gift for … View moreHas your bench or desk got more clutter than you’d like to admit? Create this handy desk organiser – not only does it look good but it will help to keep your clutter under control too! Choose your favourite Resene colour combinations to suit your room or create one as a colourful gift for someone you know who could use a little colour. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself .

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