Waitakere, Auckland

2837 days ago

Auckland Council committed to cleaning up harbours and beaches

Communications from Waitākere Ranges Local Board

A proposed targeted rate of around $1.30 per week for the average residential household will fund critical investment in water infrastructure that will clean up the city’s harbours and beaches, and reduce wastewater overflows into Auckland’s waterways by between 80 per cent and 90 per cent. … View moreA proposed targeted rate of around $1.30 per week for the average residential household will fund critical investment in water infrastructure that will clean up the city’s harbours and beaches, and reduce wastewater overflows into Auckland’s waterways by between 80 per cent and 90 per cent. Read more...
ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...

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2837 days ago

Recap: Your decorating dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

A talented duo of colour and painting experts from Resene joined us for a chat on Homed tonight to answer all your colour conundrums and share their top tips for perfecting your paint jobs.

If you missed it, you can still check out what they had to say and pick up some new ideas, here.

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2838 days ago

Can you help us improve our services?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

We want to improve our services for Aucklanders. To make sure we are on the right track, we are looking for people to give us feedback on the services we offer.

We are looking for people who:

• Are over 18 years old

• Don’t work for Auckland Council

• Have done one or more of … View more
We want to improve our services for Aucklanders. To make sure we are on the right track, we are looking for people to give us feedback on the services we offer.

We are looking for people who:

• Are over 18 years old

• Don’t work for Auckland Council

• Have done one or more of the following since 1 January this year:

o Applied for a food licence

o Applied for a community grant or loan

o Made an official information request

o Phoned or emailed Council to get something fixed, such as noise, mowing or a damaged bin

o Requested a property information file or land information memorandum (LIM)

o Joined a Auckland Council library as a new member

o Applied for a building consent

o Made a submission on the Auckland Plan or 10-year plan

o Joined a leisure centre (gym or pool) as a new member

o Contacted Auckland Council on social media to get something fixed

If you are interested in helping and you're available for a 15 minute phone interview, please email stephen.mckernon@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz with your phone number and let us know which service you have used.

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2838 days ago

ARC PRESERVING JARS , BLUE GLASS BOWL STAR SHAPE Lounge Suite

Lorraine from Henderson

11 ARC Preserving jars with lids and extra lids $25 the lot
Stunning Blue Glass bowl star shape heavy 43 cm wide $10
Wooden planter or for dried flowers cost $49 sell $5
Teapot set cups, teapot salt & pepper sugar bowl must take lot no chips
great condition $5 the lot
plastic baby doll basket… View more
11 ARC Preserving jars with lids and extra lids $25 the lot
Stunning Blue Glass bowl star shape heavy 43 cm wide $10
Wooden planter or for dried flowers cost $49 sell $5
Teapot set cups, teapot salt & pepper sugar bowl must take lot no chips
great condition $5 the lot
plastic baby doll basket with bedding $2
new school kindy bags $2 each
size 8 Wetsuit $8
Brand new Marble tea light holder $5
Toys Jump rope new $3 new juggling balls in box $3
musical keyboard great condition $5 crocodile xylophone $5
musical caterpillar by leap frog goes very well $7
and other toys books
new shoes Alonso Andretti size 6 $5
boys 3-6mth sun top new $2 boys sun set top bottoms & hat size 1 $2
kids books & chapter books
clothes cosmetics jewelry
not photos for all
0211224859 for quicker response
also old lounge suite from mums Mt Roskill pickup
very comfortable footstool opens as a storage box
$20 the lot or if u want just footstool $5

Negotiable

2838 days ago

How Deeper Sleep May Soon Be Music to Your Ears

Beds4U - Henderson

The diseases like diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases are somehow connected with the lack of sleep. This issue is being neglected by most of us and even though the doctors know about it, they do not emphasize on it. The current lifestyle is as such that the … View moreThe diseases like diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases are somehow connected with the lack of sleep. This issue is being neglected by most of us and even though the doctors know about it, they do not emphasize on it. The current lifestyle is as such that the people would like to devote time to other activities instead of completing the sleep hours. Read the full blog here: goo.gl...

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2838 days ago

Have your say on pest management

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Tell us what you think of the proposed environmental targeted rates now? #akhaveyoursay

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2838 days ago

Do we need a fuel tax? Experts weigh in

Communications from Waitākere Ranges Local Board

We asked our panel of industry experts if they thought a regional fuel tax is the right way to address our transport challenges. Read more...
ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...

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2838 days ago

The importance of recycling and repurposing all products

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Waitakere’s zero-waste zone is inspiring their community to work together towards a zero-waste future.

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2839 days ago

A beginner's guide to upcycling

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life … View more
Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life into pre-loved treasures. We'd love to see the results of your own upcycling projects - you can share your before and after pics here. And don't forget you can enter them in Neighbourly's Upcycling awards too!

2839 days ago

Artwork tells clean energy story

Communications Team from Auckland Council

A captivating public artwork was officially unveiled in Wynyard Quarter on 16 March by Energy and Resources Minister Megan Woods. The artwork is a painting by Erin Forsyth that wraps around the battery system that is powering Vector Lights on Auckland Harbour Bridge.

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