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1985 days ago

Foggy Thursday morning in Auckland

Caroline Williams Reporter from Stuff

More than 60 domestic flights were affected by fog over Auckland on Thursday morning. Met Service meteorologist Andy Best said the fog should clear up around midday.
Thank you to Lalit Rane for sharing this photo he took from Mount Eden of the Sky Tower peeping from a blanket of fog.
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More than 60 domestic flights were affected by fog over Auckland on Thursday morning. Met Service meteorologist Andy Best said the fog should clear up around midday.
Thank you to Lalit Rane for sharing this photo he took from Mount Eden of the Sky Tower peeping from a blanket of fog.
Do you like fog, or find it a nuisance? Let us know in the comments.
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1987 days ago

What will a climate change emergency mean for you ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Central Leader

Hi Neighbours, Climate change has just been declared as an emergency by Auckland Council. It's symbolic but will be closely followed by measures to slow global warming, and will cost ratepayers perhaps from next year's budget. Do you think its a good idea ?

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Hi Neighbours, Climate change has just been declared as an emergency by Auckland Council. It's symbolic but will be closely followed by measures to slow global warming, and will cost ratepayers perhaps from next year's budget. Do you think its a good idea ?

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1985 days ago

Free Learn Meditation Course

Jogyata from Auckland Central

You're invited! A free admission, half-day introductory meditation course covering the step by step guidelines in establishing an effective personal meditation practice. This coming Saturday!

When: Saturday 15 June, 10.30am to 3pm

Where: Western Springs Garden Community Hall 2, 956 … View more
You're invited! A free admission, half-day introductory meditation course covering the step by step guidelines in establishing an effective personal meditation practice. This coming Saturday!

When: Saturday 15 June, 10.30am to 3pm

Where: Western Springs Garden Community Hall 2, 956 Great North Rd
Just turn up, or register by phoning/texting 0221887432. Plenty of venue parking available.

1986 days ago

Pets permitted on Auckland trains for three-month trial

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, pets enclosed in carriers will be allowed on trains from this Sunday at off-peak times. Are you looking forward to taking your pet on the train with you?

1985 days ago

Mate Ma’a Tonga fan day: Monday 17 June, 3.30pm, Mt Smart Stadium

Helen Shaw from

The Mate Ma’a Tonga team are inviting their fans to attend the Auckland fan day (full details below) on Monday 17 June at Mt Smart Stadium for a chance to meet the team ahead of the Oceania Cup Test against the Kiwis on 22 June.
The event, starting at 3.30pm, will feature a DJ, junior … View more
The Mate Ma’a Tonga team are inviting their fans to attend the Auckland fan day (full details below) on Monday 17 June at Mt Smart Stadium for a chance to meet the team ahead of the Oceania Cup Test against the Kiwis on 22 June.
The event, starting at 3.30pm, will feature a DJ, junior performances and signing and selfie stations.

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1985 days ago

found bike-red and white Apollo brand

Stuart from Grey Lynn

A red and white Apollo bike has been leaning against a fence outside 25 Baildon Road for a few days. I assume taken/ ridden /dumped.
Hope the owner gets this.
stuart

1985 days ago

New Zealand's newest military helicopter spotted in Auckland

Caroline Williams Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours. New Zealand has a new Black Hawk US military helicopter, purchased by helicopter company Kahu NZ. Black Hawks have been used during a number of conflicts around the world, including in Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia - but rest assured, this one will be used for heavy lifting, … View moreHi neighbours. New Zealand has a new Black Hawk US military helicopter, purchased by helicopter company Kahu NZ. Black Hawks have been used during a number of conflicts around the world, including in Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia - but rest assured, this one will be used for heavy lifting, including electric pylons and jobs within the forestry industry.
The helicopter departed from the Marsden Wharf yesterday afternoon and is heading for Ruapehu.
Think you saw it flying yesterday? Let us know in the comments.
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1985 days ago

Poll: Is it time to lower the speed limit on NZ's open roads?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Long-term road safety data from NZTA suggests speed limits on almost 90 per cent of the country's roads are too high and should be lowered.

In 2019 so far, 172 people have been killed on New Zealand's roads, six more than at the same time last year.

Ministry of Transport data for 2016, … View more
Long-term road safety data from NZTA suggests speed limits on almost 90 per cent of the country's roads are too high and should be lowered.

In 2019 so far, 172 people have been killed on New Zealand's roads, six more than at the same time last year.

Ministry of Transport data for 2016, the most recent available on its website, makes for sobering reading – 328 deaths from 286 fatal road crashes, or 0.9 deaths for every 10,000 vehicles.

To read more, click here

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Is it time to lower the speed limit on NZ's open roads?
  • 27.7% Yes
    27.7% Complete
  • 72.3% No
    72.3% Complete
2119 votes
1985 days ago

Get your antiques assessed by an expert

Highwic 1862

You are invited to the Antiques Roadshow, Highwic Edition. Join us for an entertaining afternoon of antiques and collectables, old and new, on Sunday the 16th of June, 2pm til 5pm.

Following the format of the popular British Television show, you are invited to bring along … View more
You are invited to the Antiques Roadshow, Highwic Edition. Join us for an entertaining afternoon of antiques and collectables, old and new, on Sunday the 16th of June, 2pm til 5pm.

Following the format of the popular British Television show, you are invited to bring along your antique and vintage heirlooms and items to be examined by our antiques expert.

Yvonne Sanders has been in the antiques business for over 46 years and her family-run business, Yvonne Sanders Antiques, has been a stalwart in the antiques trade in Auckland since 1972. An expert with immense experience in antique furniture, collectables and European Chandeliers, Yvonne has helped to set new trends within the antique trade in Auckland.

Spectator only tickets are $30 while those who bring an item to be appraised will receive a discounted entry of $25. Your ticket includes drinks and nibbles beside the open fire in the Billiard House as well as the opportunity to explore historic Highwic.

Booking is essential as spaces are limited. To book please contact Highwic on (09) 524 5729 or email us at highwic@heritage.org.nz
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1985 days ago

$50 dental voucher for all Neighbourly members!

ConfiDental Hillsborough

Hi neighbours, we believe every Aucklander deserves to have a beautiful smile. Our friendly team is ready to help you smile with confidence.

We are gentle, honest and affordable practice with passion towards creating beautiful smiles and relieve you from pain.

Our practice is highly equipped… View more
Hi neighbours, we believe every Aucklander deserves to have a beautiful smile. Our friendly team is ready to help you smile with confidence.

We are gentle, honest and affordable practice with passion towards creating beautiful smiles and relieve you from pain.

Our practice is highly equipped practice with all the latest technology: Diagnodent, Cerec, Laser and Air Abrasion. For our Squeamish neighbours, we offer sedation for pain-free dentistry. Not convinced with your dentist opinion: We offer a free second opinion and clear all your queries.

We are specialized in all aspects of dentistry:
- General Dentistry
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Invisalign
- Laser Dentistry

We are offering Free Orthodontic/Braces Consultation and interest-free payment plans.

Check us out (you can book online) or give us a call on (09) 625 1411 for further details (please mention about this add while you call).

Spare some time to find and see yourself why so many Aucklanders love us!

*Not combined with any other offers.
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