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1594 days ago

Happy 10th birthday Auckland Council, or is it?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Today, November 1, is the 10th anniversary of the amalgamation of eight local bodies to form the Auckland Council. Much was promised, do you think it is working? Read the story below:

1585 days ago

Poll: Should landlords supply heating?

Denise Piper Reporter from Western Leader

A community advocate says Healthy Homes heating standards can't come in soon enough after the Tenancy Tribunal ruled landlords only have to provide a power point to meet heating requirements in the north. What do you think - should landlords supply heating, even when it is not legally … View moreA community advocate says Healthy Homes heating standards can't come in soon enough after the Tenancy Tribunal ruled landlords only have to provide a power point to meet heating requirements in the north. What do you think - should landlords supply heating, even when it is not legally required?

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Should landlords supply heating?
  • 36.6% Yes - supplying a heater is the least a landlord can do
    36.6% Complete
  • 61% No - tenants should pay for their own heaters
    61% Complete
  • 2.4% Other (please explain in comments below)
    2.4% Complete
82 votes
1584 days ago

Stunning heritage-listed Brake House in Titirangi is for sale

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

Designed by architect Ron Sang for Magnum photographer Brian Brake in 1976, this truly amazing Mid-century house is currently owned by Prime News presenter Eric Young and his wife Michelle.

1585 days ago

Get ready for Summer Specials!

The Team from Textile Cleaning Services

We've got some Summer Specials for you! Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we’ll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver and collect from us once cleaned and receive 20% off the cleaning cost.

Trust Textile Curtain Cleaning, the locally owned and operated … View more
We've got some Summer Specials for you! Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we’ll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver and collect from us once cleaned and receive 20% off the cleaning cost.

Trust Textile Curtain Cleaning, the locally owned and operated business to clean and sanitise your curtains and fabric blinds.

We can quickly improve the health of your home by professionally cleaning your curtains and blinds.

We offer:
- Simple all-inclusive pricing, no hidden charges
- Mildew and mould removal
- Full-service or discount for dropping in
- Complimentary temporary curtains

Contact your friendly local professionals now!
Ph: 09 473 5350, Hibiscus Coast or email: info@textilecleaning.co.nz
Visit us online

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1586 days ago

Gardener Required

John from Waterview

Hi looking for quotes to maintain Body Corp area gardens (mainly weeding ) & disposing of waste on a monthly basis , please pm me
cheers

1585 days ago

Tickets now on sale - Block out the date!

The Team from Auckland Museum

Brickman Awesome: Epic LEGO® Brick Creations is now on sale! Explore a world where everything is awesome, including this orca made from over 14,000 bricks! Opening Thursday 3 December.

Free for Museum Members. Get your tickets: www.aucklandmuseum.com...

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1585 days ago

Students train with the Breakers: Auckland

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Auckland school students seized the chance to shoot hoops with the New Zealand Breakers basketball team.

Year nine to 11 learners were delighted to join a drills and skills session at the Breakers' Mairangi Bay training facility.

The students hailed from Mount Albert Grammar, Alfriston … View more
Auckland school students seized the chance to shoot hoops with the New Zealand Breakers basketball team.

Year nine to 11 learners were delighted to join a drills and skills session at the Breakers' Mairangi Bay training facility.

The students hailed from Mount Albert Grammar, Alfriston College, Otahuhu College and Wentworth College.

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1585 days ago

Secure your home for Summer

Philip from Exceed we fix windows & doors

We are very happy to announce that Exceed is now an Authorised Crimsafe Licensee.

All our teams around New Zealand can now supply and install THE BEST HINGED SECURITY SCREENS for front and back doors to improve the security of your home.

Crimsafe has been tried and tested for over 20 years and … View more
We are very happy to announce that Exceed is now an Authorised Crimsafe Licensee.

All our teams around New Zealand can now supply and install THE BEST HINGED SECURITY SCREENS for front and back doors to improve the security of your home.

Crimsafe has been tried and tested for over 20 years and are the leaders in the security screen industry providing quality and superior protection.

WHY CHOOSE CRIMSAFE?

✔️All Crimsafe security doors installed by Exceed are custom-made-to-measure without compromising on strength and style.

✔️ With Crimsafe hinged security doors you can enjoy natural light, airflow, unhindered views and improved energy efficiency without detracting from their visual appeal.

WHAT MAKES CRIMSAFE SCREENS SO STRONG?

It’s unparalleled combination of a thicker mesh and a screw-clamp system that is proven to be significantly stronger and harder to break into. This unique system allows security screens to withstand tremendous force by absorbing and dispersing impact around the frame, making the screen highly resistant to attack.

If you want to learn more about Crimsafe security screen doors click the following link or give us a call on ? 0800 25 25 00

1586 days ago

Tour the Auckland Town Hall

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Looking for something different to do this summer?

Head down to the Auckland Town Hall for an hour-long walking tour, held during December and January.

Trained guides will lead small groups across the original kauri floors and into the Great Hall where the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who… View more
Looking for something different to do this summer?

Head down to the Auckland Town Hall for an hour-long walking tour, held during December and January.

Trained guides will lead small groups across the original kauri floors and into the Great Hall where the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who have all performed.

Gracing the Great Hall is the organ, which is one of the world's finest concert hall instruments.

The Auckland Town Hall Tours will give people an insight into the rich heritage of the Category 1 historic building, built in 1911 to house the city’s civic offices and mayoral chambers .

Tickets go on sale from November 10.

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1589 days ago

Throwback Friday

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Hi neighbours, another sporting great. Can you guess who this is?

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1586 days ago

FREE dining suite

Andrew from Point Chevalier

Including 7 x chairs and mahogany extension table (1500mm). Awesome reno project. Mt Albert pick up from upstairs unit so 2 pple reqd. Text for pick up time on 021 378 267

Free

1587 days ago

Deep Peace Meditation

Ali Cowan from Meditation NZ

Rest, relax and rejuvenate, Wednesdays 10.30am. Gentle stretches, guided breathing, relaxation, mindfulness and meditation. Simple practices for balanced well being. Please bring your own yoga mat, blanket, cushion and water. All welcome. Free...(donations gratefully accepted). Freyburg Room, Mt … View moreRest, relax and rejuvenate, Wednesdays 10.30am. Gentle stretches, guided breathing, relaxation, mindfulness and meditation. Simple practices for balanced well being. Please bring your own yoga mat, blanket, cushion and water. All welcome. Free...(donations gratefully accepted). Freyburg Room, Mt Roskill War Memorial Hall, 13 May Rd, Mt.Roskill.

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1587 days ago

Yoga Journey

Ali Cowan from Meditation NZ

Tuesdays 7.30pm Mt Albert: War Memorial Hall
Thursdays 7.30pm Takapuna: Mary Thomas Center, 7 Gibbons Rd
An evening of pure relaxation for body, mind and soul. Beginning with some gentle yoga stretches, followed by a guided deep peace relaxation, yoga mantra breathing, japa … View more
Tuesdays 7.30pm Mt Albert: War Memorial Hall
Thursdays 7.30pm Takapuna: Mary Thomas Center, 7 Gibbons Rd
An evening of pure relaxation for body, mind and soul. Beginning with some gentle yoga stretches, followed by a guided deep peace relaxation, yoga mantra breathing, japa meditation and ending with beautiful kirtan meditation. You will leave feeling enlivened and with a sense of peace and inner calm. Free....(donations gratefuly accepted). All welcome.

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1588 days ago

Snack, brunch or lunch at Alberton Market Day tomorrow!

Rendell McIntosh from Alberton

Artisanal street food at Alberton Market Day tomorrow!

Lots of options from vendors Kraken Crumpets, Vege Bang Bang, Crepes Creations and Manila Eats. With smoked pastrami sandwhiches by Cazador Restaurant & Delicatessen and chorizo hot-dogs by Salash Delicatessen. Sweet treats covered by … View more
Artisanal street food at Alberton Market Day tomorrow!

Lots of options from vendors Kraken Crumpets, Vege Bang Bang, Crepes Creations and Manila Eats. With smoked pastrami sandwhiches by Cazador Restaurant & Delicatessen and chorizo hot-dogs by Salash Delicatessen. Sweet treats covered by Grownup Donuts, Mister Gelato and more (x3 bakeries, x2 specialist bakers of xmas tarts and xmas cake plus a chocolatier!)

There will probably be a few showers but don't let the rain ruin your day! Bring a brolley and hop from gazebo to gazebo. Sheltered seating on the verandah.

Alberton Market Day, THIS SUNDAY, 10am-2pm FREE ENTRY. www.facebook.com...

1588 days ago

Museum Membership is here

The Team from Auckland Museum

Just launched, Museum Membership gives you the opportunity to get more from your Museum.

Enjoy unlimited, free entry to paid exhibitions (including Brickman Awesome: Epic LEGO® Creations), invites to exclusive events, discounts at the Museum café, store and more.

Individual Memberships … View more
Just launched, Museum Membership gives you the opportunity to get more from your Museum.

Enjoy unlimited, free entry to paid exhibitions (including Brickman Awesome: Epic LEGO® Creations), invites to exclusive events, discounts at the Museum café, store and more.

Individual Memberships start at just $50 a year and you can share the aroha by adding Friends & Whānau passes for just $25 each.
Become a Museum Member

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