919 days ago

Safety & Alcohol Harm City Centre Public Meeting Mon 2 May 6pm

CCRG from Auckland City Centre Residents' Group - CCRG

OUR NEXT PUBLIC Akl City centre residents MEETING
Monday 2 May - 6pm

You won't want to miss this one!

We are very pleased to be holding this meeting at Auckland City Mission – Te Tāpui Atawhai at the New HomeGround facility. Come and have a look.

Ground Floor Meeting Room, City Mission Homeground, 140 Hobson Street.

We have Two Topics with Speakers & Questions:

Alcohol Harm
NZ Census 2023


NZ Census team 2023 will introduce the timeline and processes for the 2023 Census. The last census was a bit of a well, let down, wasn't it. How can this one be better, especially in counting city centre residents and ensuring the full beauty of our numbers, and diversity is properly collected!
Hoping for some innovative thinking and suggestions!


Auckland Central MP Chlӧe Swarbrick will introduce the Alcohol Harm topic with speakers:
Grant Hewison from Communities Against Alcohol Harm
Constable Natalie Stringer from the NZ Police Alcohol Prevention Team &
NZ Police Acting Area Commander, Grae Anderson.

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More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.

How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.

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How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
  • 28.4% With a city-wide public fireworks display
    28.4% Complete
  • 20.4% Small fireworks displays in each community
    20.4% Complete
  • 7.7% Keep it as is
    7.7% Complete
  • 32.5% We shouldn't celebrate it!
    32.5% Complete
  • 10.6% Anything but fireworks
    10.6% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below
    0.4% Complete
1781 votes
20 hours ago

Solve This Riddle or Be Left Scratching Your Head!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

With pointed fangs, I sit and wait;
with piercing force, I crunch out fate.
I grab victims, proclaiming might,
and physically join with a single bite.
What am I?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.

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19 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.

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