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2040 days ago

Photo competition winner captures raw reality of homelessness in Auckland

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Beach Haven resident Neil Ihaia recently took out first place in the Auckland Photo Day competition held by the Auckland Festival of Photography with his photo 'Sleeping With My Mate'. The judges described the photographed woman's situation as "raw and compelling" and … View moreBeach Haven resident Neil Ihaia recently took out first place in the Auckland Photo Day competition held by the Auckland Festival of Photography with his photo 'Sleeping With My Mate'. The judges described the photographed woman's situation as "raw and compelling" and praised Ihaia for documenting "a powerful, moving moment of love and care".

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2041 days ago

Where would we be without our wonderful volunteers? 💙

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Thank you for all that you do...
this month and every month of the year!

#NSNZgetinvolved

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2041 days ago

Auckland motorists oppose cycle lanes if they displace car space

Todd Niall Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi Neighbours, A survey of members of the Automobile Association, has found 51 per cent oppose new cycle lanes if they reduce roadspace for cars, on-street parking or berms. There's a more mixed view about bus lanes such as Onewa Road. Do the findings in the following story reflect your view ?… View moreHi Neighbours, A survey of members of the Automobile Association, has found 51 per cent oppose new cycle lanes if they reduce roadspace for cars, on-street parking or berms. There's a more mixed view about bus lanes such as Onewa Road. Do the findings in the following story reflect your view ?

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2041 days ago

HALF YEAR HALF PRICE BATHROOM SAVINGS

Plumb'In Bathrooms Albany

Massive discounts across a huge range of bathroom products.
Ends 31.07.19

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2041 days ago

FREE measles immunisations - THIS SATURDAY!!

Heath Carle from Comprehensive Care

There have been 126 confirmed cases of measles this year.
Protect your whānau with a FREE measles immunisation this Saturday from 9.00 am-3.00 pm at Waitakere Union Health Centre.
This offer is available for people aged 1-49 years who have not had the MMR vaccine.

Date: Saturday 29 June
Time: … View more
There have been 126 confirmed cases of measles this year.
Protect your whānau with a FREE measles immunisation this Saturday from 9.00 am-3.00 pm at Waitakere Union Health Centre.
This offer is available for people aged 1-49 years who have not had the MMR vaccine.

Date: Saturday 29 June
Time: 9.00am - 3.00pm
Venue: Waitakere Union Health Centre, 55-57 Lincoln Rd, Henderson

Registration is preferred but not essential. Register online at whoozin.com....

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2041 days ago

National Party stalwart critical of party survey on Auckland Council

Todd Niall Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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2041 days ago

Do you know how many delicious meals you can cook from buckwheat?

Olga from Albany

For example, buckwheat pancakes ☺️
Ingredients (for 8 pancakes):

🍴1 bag of buckwheat "Uvelka"
🍴1 Courgette (medium)
🍴2 Eggs
🍴3-4 tablespoons flour
🍴1 teaspoon paprika
🍴0,25 teaspoon black pepper
🍴¼ teaspoon salt 🍴Vegetable oil (for … View more
For example, buckwheat pancakes ☺️
Ingredients (for 8 pancakes):

🍴1 bag of buckwheat "Uvelka"
🍴1 Courgette (medium)
🍴2 Eggs
🍴3-4 tablespoons flour
🍴1 teaspoon paprika
🍴0,25 teaspoon black pepper
🍴¼ teaspoon salt 🍴Vegetable oil (for frying)
🍴Sausage or ham- 150-200 g (you can use any other filling)

Instruction:
🥣 Cook the porridge from 1 bag of «Uvelka” following the instraktion on the pack
🥣 Grate the zucchini, chop the buckwheat porridge in a blender, then mix.
🥣 Add raw eggs, salt, spices and flour.
🥣 Knead dough from all ingredients using a spoon. The dough should be smooth like for pancakes.
🥣Cut the sausage or ham.
🥣 In a frying pan, heat the oil and put a tablespoon of the dough. In the middle of each pancake put some sausage (or other stuffing).
🥣 Cover the sausage with another spoon of dough and fry on both sides.

Buckwheat groats “Uvelka”, boil-in-bag, you can buy in Gastronomy Marusya.

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2041 days ago

You are greater than any obstacle

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, … View more
Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, develop confidence in who they are to make the most of their precious lives and become positive contributors to our communities.

We are proud to be the official charity of New Zealand Rugby.

Together we’re showing Kiwi Kids that what they have inside is greater than any obstacle.
Find out more

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2041 days ago

Police helicopter tracks thief from CBD to North Shore

Caroline Williams Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours. A man who allegedly stole $5-6,000 worth of down feather puffer jackets from Macpac Ponsonby in a "grab and run" robbery was apprehended on Lake Rd after police traced his vehicle movements with the Eagle helicopter. The man was charged with shoplifting and will appear in … View moreHi neighbours. A man who allegedly stole $5-6,000 worth of down feather puffer jackets from Macpac Ponsonby in a "grab and run" robbery was apprehended on Lake Rd after police traced his vehicle movements with the Eagle helicopter. The man was charged with shoplifting and will appear in the Auckland District Court on Friday.
Have you heard of any other stores targeted for "grab and run" type thefts? Let us know in the comments.
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2043 days ago

New Uber Eats surcharge for busy areas

Caroline Williams Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours. Uber Eats has introduced a "busy area fee" for orders made during peak hours, where customers will pay a higher delivery fee to restaurants identified by an arrow on the app. Uber said the fee will ensure a variety of restaurants will be available during busy periods.
What … View more
Hi neighbours. Uber Eats has introduced a "busy area fee" for orders made during peak hours, where customers will pay a higher delivery fee to restaurants identified by an arrow on the app. Uber said the fee will ensure a variety of restaurants will be available during busy periods.
What do you think, is this fair? Will you still use Uber Eats when the surcharge applies?
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