Fairview Heights, Auckland

1107 days ago

Lockdown extended - help a small business

David Downs from SOS Business

Urgh - another week of lockdown. Another week of no coffee, missing takeaways, and shaggy hair. Please consider helping a small business by buying a voucher for that thing you miss the most - they get the cash now, when they need it, and you can look forward to using your voucher when we can. … View moreUrgh - another week of lockdown. Another week of no coffee, missing takeaways, and shaggy hair. Please consider helping a small business by buying a voucher for that thing you miss the most - they get the cash now, when they need it, and you can look forward to using your voucher when we can. Win/win.

1103 days ago

Do you have questions about your spring garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, … View more
Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, you can submit it (now, or during the chat) at the link below. Then tune in today, Sept 17, at 3pm.

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1103 days ago

Pre-departure COVID-19 testing at Northcross

The Team from

Yep that's right, we're still doing pre-departure COVID-19 testing even in lockdown! ✈️
We have booked appointments daily at our Northcross clinic and our team adhere to strict safety protocols to keep you and themselves safe.
Click the link to find out how you can make a booking.

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1103 days ago

Snap crackle pot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Albany

Give some plain store-bought pots a fresh new look using Resene FX Crackle effect. Use Resene FX Crackle effect to give a shabby chic look with on-trend paint colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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1103 days ago

Missing Cat (13/9/21)

Robin from Torbay - Long Bay

Hi everyone.

Our boy has been missing since Monday (13/9/21).
With the cold wet weather he could be hiding in your garage or garden shed. Please check to make sure he hasn't got himself stuck somewhere.

If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please call me on 02041252937.

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Hi everyone.

Our boy has been missing since Monday (13/9/21).
With the cold wet weather he could be hiding in your garage or garden shed. Please check to make sure he hasn't got himself stuck somewhere.

If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please call me on 02041252937.

Please help bring my boy home.

Sincerely

A very worried cat mum.

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1104 days ago

Free large frying pan, used but good condition

Alan from Torbay - Long Bay

I'm moving on Wednesday, so this MUST be a contactless pickup (Carlisle Rd, Torbay) before then or on the day.

Free

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1104 days ago

Free Crockery

Alan from Torbay - Long Bay

6 large plates, 5 side plates, 5 bowls. Showing a little wear from dishwasher, but lots of life in them.
I'm moving on Wednesday, so this MUST be a contactless pickup (Carlisle Rd, Torbay) before then or on the day.

Free

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1104 days ago

SEO Search Engine Optimization tech/student wanted

Chris from Waiake

Hi, I have just established a new website for my building and renovation company in Torbay. The website is
www.coastalrenovations.co.nz... I am looking for a SEO tech minded student or person who can help with getting my new website established on the web. If your keen to help then please call … View more
Hi, I have just established a new website for my building and renovation company in Torbay. The website is
www.coastalrenovations.co.nz... I am looking for a SEO tech minded student or person who can help with getting my new website established on the web. If your keen to help then please call me on 0275738545 or email me at chris@coastalrenovations.co.nz

1106 days ago

Poll: What should the new Mr Whippy-style vaccination buses be called?

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Mobile vaccination buses will be rolled out in Auckland from Thursday, in the style of Mr Whippy ice cream vans.

A similar initiative was launched in Australia at the start of the month, and buses became known as “Jabba the Bus”.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has challenged the public to… View more
Mobile vaccination buses will be rolled out in Auckland from Thursday, in the style of Mr Whippy ice cream vans.

A similar initiative was launched in Australia at the start of the month, and buses became known as “Jabba the Bus”.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has challenged the public to come up with a better name, but has ruled out “Busey McBusface”.

What do you think the vaccination buses should be called?

Here are some ideas readers have emailed in to Stuff, but feel free to comment your own!

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What should the new Mr Whippy-style vaccination buses be called?
  • 42.5% The Jabba Waka
    42.5% Complete
  • 19.3% Vax to the Future
    19.3% Complete
  • 16.5% Mr Pricky
    16.5% Complete
  • 5.8% The Vaccination Tour
    5.8% Complete
  • 4.7% Double Jab Ute
    4.7% Complete
  • 11.2% Other (please comment)
    11.2% Complete
553 votes
1106 days ago

Auckland's south and west need more than just Covid jabs

Todd Niall Reporter from Community News

Kia ora Neighbours, Two big lockdowns and the GFC before them will leave more scars on Auckland's most vulnerable communities. Is it time for more than a crisis response? Read the article below:

1106 days ago

UK family of man recovering from alleged bar assault need a home

Melanie Earley Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours, Josh Storer, 25, was injured in July during an incident at The Albany bar, he was in a coma and his parents and sister traveled to New Zealand to be with him.

In the next few weeks, Ia Josh's dad said the family hoped Storer could leave the ABI Rehabilitation centre he is … View more
Kia ora neighbours, Josh Storer, 25, was injured in July during an incident at The Albany bar, he was in a coma and his parents and sister traveled to New Zealand to be with him.

In the next few weeks, Ia Josh's dad said the family hoped Storer could leave the ABI Rehabilitation centre he is staying at and be reunited with his family – but they needed somewhere to live.

If you can help please email: melanie.earley@stuff.co.nz


Read the full story below.

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1105 days ago

Shorecare's new website

The Team from

Have you spied our brand new website yet? 👀
We've pulled it right back and created a patient focused site so that you can easily find the info that you need.
Check it out for yourself and let us know your thoughts!

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1105 days ago

Noticed anything different?

Neighbourly.co.nz

It's te wiki o te reo Māori, and to celebrate this awesome initiative, we've given our logo a little update.

'Haporitanga' means 'the many principles and actions of being a community' and we think it's a great way to express what Neighbourly is.

Are you … View more
It's te wiki o te reo Māori, and to celebrate this awesome initiative, we've given our logo a little update.

'Haporitanga' means 'the many principles and actions of being a community' and we think it's a great way to express what Neighbourly is.

Are you keen to dive straight into te wiki? Here's a video by our mates at Stuff showing five te reo words that every person from across the motu (country) needs to know.

For more coverage on Māori language week, click the 'See more' button below.

Ngā manaakitanga!
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1106 days ago

Recipe: Salmon in filo pastry

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Salmon in Filo Pastry with Lemon Beurre Blanc prepared by our Advanced student, Timmika from home.
This is a versatile recipe that can be made with different types of fish and wraps the fish in a parcel of filo pastry.
Recipe out now.

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