Army Bay, Whangaparaoa

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

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

2666 days ago

Our most misunderstood suburb

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Ōtara is our most misunderstood suburb - and residents say it should be allowed to shake off its bad reputation. Stuff has put together an investigation into one of Auckland's most deprived areas - take a look for yourself.

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2663 days ago

Get on board the Rainbow Warrior!

Greenpeace

The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior is now touring New Zealand. We’ll be celebrating the recent end to new offshore oil exploration permits with the people who made that possible, talking about our clean energy future, and hosting some exciting events.

We'll have three public open … View more
The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior is now touring New Zealand. We’ll be celebrating the recent end to new offshore oil exploration permits with the people who made that possible, talking about our clean energy future, and hosting some exciting events.

We'll have three public open days in Auckland and we’d love to have you on board to meet the crew and tour the ship.

Auckland public tours of the Rainbow Warrior will be at Princes Wharf on the 14th, 15th and 16th September.

(We’ll be sailing into Waitemata Harbour and docking at Princes Wharf on 12th September at approx 10.30am if you want to wave the crew in.)
Find out more!

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2664 days ago

FREE BBQ

Sylvie from Matakatia - Tindalls Beach

Family BBQ in working order. No longer required due to moving.
Sylvie Matakatia Bay

Free

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2664 days ago

VOLUNTEERS WANTED - SECOND HAND STORE

Danielle from Stanmore Bay

Pandora's Closet in Stanmore Bay is looking for volunteers for our Op Shop. We fundraise for Gutter Kitties Cat Rescue.
We are urgently needing a volunteer for Saturday's 10am-2pm to run the counter, and we also have many other shifts available during opening hours - either helping at … View more
Pandora's Closet in Stanmore Bay is looking for volunteers for our Op Shop. We fundraise for Gutter Kitties Cat Rescue.
We are urgently needing a volunteer for Saturday's 10am-2pm to run the counter, and we also have many other shifts available during opening hours - either helping at the counter, or helping to organise store displays, hang and sort clothing etc. Looking for people who are reliable, honest and trustworthy.

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2664 days ago

Do you know a Budding Young Gardener?

Yates

We’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and… View moreWe’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and turn lemons into lemonade. Or even just starting out!

Yates Budding Young Gardener will become a Yates brand ambassador for one year AND win an amazing family trip for four, to the Gold Coast, Australia.

The five day trip will include flights, accommodation, a rental car and tickets to the Queensland Gardening Expo (if travelling in July) and a three day pass to Gold Coast theme parks - Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet ‘n’ Wild.

The competition is open to all keen gardeners aged 5-15 years. Entries close 17th September - so enter your Budding Young Gardener now!
Enter now

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2664 days ago

Your Local Community Doctors and Pharmacy NOW OPEN

Northpoint Medical Centre & Library Lane Pharmacy

Northpoint Medical Centre and Library Lane Pharmacy are your local friendly community practice located in the heart of Albany Village.

Visit us for our latest offers for our valued patients. At Northpoint Medical Centre we are offering 25% off your first GP consult until the 20th of December … View more
Northpoint Medical Centre and Library Lane Pharmacy are your local friendly community practice located in the heart of Albany Village.

Visit us for our latest offers for our valued patients. At Northpoint Medical Centre we are offering 25% off your first GP consult until the 20th of December 2018 (T&Cs apply) and opening sale at Library Lane Pharmacy today!

- affordable care
- fresh and friendly doctors and pharmacist
- top-notch medical and customer service
- no rushed appointments
- we take our time to listen to our patients' needs
- latest offers for our valued patients
- patient/visitor basement parking on Level 1 (below Tenor Apartments)
- we're a New Zealand Post agent!

Talk to us today!
Medical Centre - 09 320 4759
Pharmacy - 09 415 1530
Visit our websites www.northpointmedical.co.nz and www.librarylanepharmacy.co.nz
Learn more

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2664 days ago

Rental property break-ins

Caroline Williams Reporter from Rodney Times

Hi Neighbours.
We've received tip that teenagers are targeting empty rental properties for their parties. We want to hear your experiences. Are you the landlord of a vacant property? Have you ever found people inside your property? Email your stories to caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz or … View more
Hi Neighbours.
We've received tip that teenagers are targeting empty rental properties for their parties. We want to hear your experiences. Are you the landlord of a vacant property? Have you ever found people inside your property? Email your stories to caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz or comment below.

Please write NFP if you don't want to be quoted.

2665 days ago

North New Network

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Our Journey Planner is now live with timetable and route information for New Network North. Make sure you place a date in after September 30 to plan your trip. AT.govt.nz/journeyplanner

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2665 days ago

Nissan Bluebird Sylphy, 2006, 82242 Kilometres

John from Army Bay

Nissan Bluebird , 2006, 82242 Kilometres,
5 door, Sedan, Transmission Automatic, WoF expires 07/06/2019, new spark plugs, Needs a new Air flow sensor, HWZ296, Ph 09 428 1228

Price: $4,500

2665 days ago

Video: Are people parking across your driveway?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Is street parking an issue in your community? A new cycle lane on a North Shore street is confusing drivers, who are parking across driveways and making it hard for residents to enter or leave their garages. What a nightmare! Watch the video below, and click here to read more.

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Hi neighbours,

Is street parking an issue in your community? A new cycle lane on a North Shore street is confusing drivers, who are parking across driveways and making it hard for residents to enter or leave their garages. What a nightmare! Watch the video below, and click here to read more.

Is this a problem where you live? Have you ever had people parking across your driveway? How did you handle the situation? Let us know in the replies!
(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff).

2665 days ago

Size does matter...

The Bed People

...when it comes to your bed! Is your bed big enough for you and your partner? Couples sleep better in bigger beds. Part of being comfortable in bed is making sure you have enough room to spread out.

Come into The Bed People for our massive floor stock spring clearance! You'll be able to … View more
...when it comes to your bed! Is your bed big enough for you and your partner? Couples sleep better in bigger beds. Part of being comfortable in bed is making sure you have enough room to spread out.

Come into The Bed People for our massive floor stock spring clearance! You'll be able to afford a bigger bed at our SALE ON NOW!

Our beds and mattresses are made in New Zealand factories in Auckland and Christchurch, providing jobs for over 400 kiwis. We offer a 60 Day Comfort Guarantee for your peace of mind.

Visit Albany
260 Oteha Valley Road
(behind the Mitre10 Mega)

Visit Wairau Park
8D Link Drive
(next to ASB Bank)

Visit Westgate
57-61 Maki Street
Massey

Open 7 days!
See what's on sale!

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2665 days ago

Old carpet

Kirsten from Manly

Does anyone have old carpet they want to get rid of? I am looking for some for a project.

Free

2666 days ago

CHARCOAL TOOTHPASTE

Claire Mulquiney from Stanmore Bay Dental Studio

Charcoal toothpaste has become fashionable lately.

A recent literature review by the University of Maryland, published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, reviewed 118 medical articles examining charcoal toothpaste.

It concluded that there is no evidence that charcoal … View more
Charcoal toothpaste has become fashionable lately.

A recent literature review by the University of Maryland, published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, reviewed 118 medical articles examining charcoal toothpaste.

It concluded that there is no evidence that charcoal toothpaste can whiten teeth and many products make unsubstantiated therapeutic claims such as oral ‘detoxification’.

For more information, check out our article by following the link.

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