260 days ago

Workshop friendship blooms through ANZAC poppy project

Evelyn Page Retirement Village

Rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.

“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will place around the gardens and outside the resident lounge here,” Roger says, agreeing that they will make a perfect backdrop for the village’s planned remembrance morning tea.

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1 minute ago

Quality designer menswear greatly wanted.

Maryanne from Orewa

Orewa Red Cross wants your menswear, surfwear, sportswear, designer wear! If you’ve had a declutter lately we’d love to take your gently loved clothing and shoes off your hands, please drop off anytime between 9am - 5pm to shop 5 Hilary house, Ōrewa, behind McDonald’s, thank you!

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22 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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4 hours ago

January 2026 New Year Specials on Tree, Hedge & Garden work

Stu Huggins from Shoreside Trees & Gardens Ltd

Hi Neighbours,

Shoreside Trees is offering January 2026 New Year Special discounted prices on tree and hedge work and large garden tidy ups.

Our team has had a small break and we are now ready to get stuck into what we do best – providing top quality arborist and garden services.

If you are lucky enough to still have some time off, why not get in touch with Stu to arrange a one-on-one consultation for any tree or garden needs you have plans for.

Stu has been in the industry for 20+ years and prides himself on offering a prompt and professional service from the initial quote with expert advice to carrying out the work in a timely manner by our experienced arborist and garden crews with emphasis on the final finish to provide a truly top-quality service. Our google reviews speak for themselves!!

You can also enquire over the phone with Stu about our supply of top-quality mulch to nurture your gardens this summer and our firewood available for this coming winter. We have limited stock available on both so give Stu a call directly for pricing.

Please see below for a list of the types of services on offer for you:

Tree Services - Tree removals, Tree pruning, Tree reductions, Trimming & Shaping, View Restoration, Stumpgrinding, Chipping, 24/7 Emergency Storm Damage, Site / Section Clearing

Garden Services - Hedge trimming, Reductions and Shaping, Garden Tidy Ups, Pre-Sale Property Tidy Ups, Rubbish Removal

We would love to hear from you, so please get in touch with Stu to arrange your free quote now.
Call or text: 021 175 8660 Freephone: 0800 920 013 Email: Stu@shoresidetrees.co.nz