Fairview Heights, Auckland

2245 days ago

Poll: Should the NZ Wars be made compulsory?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Kia ora neighbours,

Te reo is in the spotlight and is being celebrated throughout the country as part of Māori Language Week. This week, Barbershop in Blue returned with a waiata, parents shared stories about raising children as bilingual, Stuff became Puna, and the future of te reo in NZ was … View more
Kia ora neighbours,

Te reo is in the spotlight and is being celebrated throughout the country as part of Māori Language Week. This week, Barbershop in Blue returned with a waiata, parents shared stories about raising children as bilingual, Stuff became Puna, and the future of te reo in NZ was debated.

But one debate is still ramping up - should the New Zealand Wars become a compulsory part of the curriculum? What do you think? Take part in our poll below!

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Should the NZ Wars be made compulsory?
  • 33.6% Yes, it's an important part of our history
    33.6% Complete
  • 39.5% It should be taught, but shouldn't be compulsory
    39.5% Complete
  • 13.1% No, I'm against the idea
    13.1% Complete
  • 13.8% I'm for both te reo and the wars to be compulsory
    13.8% Complete
2408 votes
2245 days ago

Auckland Overnight motorway closures 16 to 22 September 2018

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 21st September 2018.

Closures will occur on the … View more
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 21st September 2018.

Closures will occur on the Northern Motorway (SH1), Central Motorway Junction (Sh1 & SH16), Southern Motorway (SH1), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18), Southwestern Motorway (SH20), George Bolt Memorial Drive (SH20A). Full details here.

Please follow the signposted detours. The Transport Agency thanks you for your co-operation during these essential improvements and maintenance.

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2245 days ago

PREMIUM PADLOCKS - SIMPLY THE BEST

Tim from STOREIT4LESS

We import and sell premium padlocks direct at wholesale pricing.

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Grade 9 maximum… View more
We import and sell premium padlocks direct at wholesale pricing.

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- Extra cost per padlock: $1.00

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- Each padlock has its own unique keys
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- Minimum order of 5 padlocks
- Extra cost per padlock: $2.00
- Four master keys supplied with each set of padlocks
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- Additional master keys are $2.00 each (must be requested at the same time an order is placed)

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2245 days ago

Self Storage - Storeit4less

Tim from STOREIT4LESS

# 1 large ground floor lockup storage unit now available - will hold 3-4 bedroom house furnishings
# $239.00 per month

We are a family run service, open 7 days a week, 2 minutes from Silverdale.

No admin fees, no bond fees.

- Auto gates, CCTV 24/7 monitored, and RF fob access
- Easy vehicle … View more
# 1 large ground floor lockup storage unit now available - will hold 3-4 bedroom house furnishings
# $239.00 per month

We are a family run service, open 7 days a week, 2 minutes from Silverdale.

No admin fees, no bond fees.

- Auto gates, CCTV 24/7 monitored, and RF fob access
- Easy vehicle access and parking beside each storage unit
- Location is Wilks Rd West, 2 minutes from Silverdale
- Contact: Tim 021 355005
- Email: tim@storeit4less.co.nz
- Website: www.storeit4less.co.nz...

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2245 days ago

Big Saturday of Sport Live on HD TV at the British Isles All Blacks v Springboks

Owner from British Isles Inn Eatery & Bar - Rothesay Bay

Book a table for this Saturday test of the All Blacks v Springboks live from 7:00 pm here at the British Isles and be part of a great live test match atmosphere. Plus join us for our Friday Happy Hour from 4 to 6.

2245 days ago

Painting projects

Mike from A1 Painting Specialists

Hi neighbors, mention you saw our add on neighbourly and receive a 15% locals discount. All our work is guaranteed for a minimum of 5 years. Top quality painting finishes at reasonable prices. Call Mike 0220203868.

2246 days ago

Poll: Would you let the grass and weeds in your local parks grow to feed and home pollinators?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kiwis love our lawns and traditionally we expect our councils to keep the lawns of our public parks and verges tidy and well mowed and to get rid of any weeds. But actually a neat and tidy green lawn is a food desert for pollinators, and leaving grass unmown and letting so-called weeds like clover … View moreKiwis love our lawns and traditionally we expect our councils to keep the lawns of our public parks and verges tidy and well mowed and to get rid of any weeds. But actually a neat and tidy green lawn is a food desert for pollinators, and leaving grass unmown and letting so-called weeds like clover and dandelion flower provides food for bees and helps support biodiversity. Would you be happy if your local authority let the grass in your local parks grow long and allowed weeds to flourish?

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Would you let the grass and weeds in your local parks grow to feed and home pollinators?
  • 25% Yes of course. we need to help the bees.
    25% Complete
  • 42% Yes, but there needs to be signage to say that it's being done for pollinators,
    42% Complete
  • 26.4% No. Parks are used for sports and the grass needs to be mown. Plant for pollinat
    26.4% Complete
  • 6.6% No. I think that is just the council saying it's for pollinators but really it's
    6.6% Complete
605 votes
2246 days ago

Have you seen the new Helensville development?

Parkview

Parkview is a new residential development in Helensville. It’s situated on Rautawhiri road with views over the Rautawhiri Park – hence the name.

The development is described as ‘small town living with a big town feel.’ It’s a 39-minute drive from the Auckland CBD and a 25-minute drive… View more
Parkview is a new residential development in Helensville. It’s situated on Rautawhiri road with views over the Rautawhiri Park – hence the name.

The development is described as ‘small town living with a big town feel.’ It’s a 39-minute drive from the Auckland CBD and a 25-minute drive from Westgate and Northwest.

Parkview is within walking distance to the Helensville village, Kaipara College, and Helensville School. A new childcare centre will sit alongside the development.

Parkview’s builder partners include GJ Gardner Homes, Stonewood Homes and others. Each builder partner offers standalone house and land packages in a range of styles and sizes to suit buyers’ needs. To learn more about the Parkview builder partners, head over to the Parkview website. House and land packages start at $750,000.

A small number of sections are also available starting at $395,000. For more information about Parkview sections, click here.

Get in quick – Parkview sections and house and land packages are on sale now.
Register your interest today

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2246 days ago

Come and try a new local café

Gather Café

We have a wide variety of food options to suit almost all dietary requirements. Our raw cakes not only feed your sweet tooth but they also nourish your body with wholesome ingredients. All ingredients are raw so all the vitamins, minerals and enzymes of the food are still in their original state, … View moreWe have a wide variety of food options to suit almost all dietary requirements. Our raw cakes not only feed your sweet tooth but they also nourish your body with wholesome ingredients. All ingredients are raw so all the vitamins, minerals and enzymes of the food are still in their original state, ready for the body to absorb.

We use organic where possible and activate all our nuts for better absorption of nutrients and digestion. There are no hidden ingredients! Our raw cheesecakes and slices are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free, and paleo friendly.

We are a fun team who take pride in what we do. Come and see for yourself!
See more delicious food!

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2246 days ago

How are you celebrating Te Wiki o te reo Māori?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours. To further celebrate Te Wiki o te reo Māori (Māori Language Week), Te Reo Tuatahi will soon be holding basic te reo lessons in partnership with Glenfield Mall . The launch is September 14, from 6pm till 7pm outside Michael Hill, and will include a kapa haka performance by … View moreKia ora neighbours. To further celebrate Te Wiki o te reo Māori (Māori Language Week), Te Reo Tuatahi will soon be holding basic te reo lessons in partnership with Glenfield Mall . The launch is September 14, from 6pm till 7pm outside Michael Hill, and will include a kapa haka performance by Glenfield College and feature talks by guest speakers about revitalising and normalising te reo Māori. The event promises to include the audience. Will you be heading along? How are you celebrating Te Wiki o te reo Māori? Put NFP in your post if it is not for publication.

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2246 days ago

How are you celebrating Te Wiki o te reo Māori?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours. To further celebrate Te Wiki o te reo Māori (Māori Language Week), Te Reo Tuatahi will soon be holding basic te reo lessons in partnership with Glenfield Mall . The launch is September 14, from 6pm till 7pm outside Michael Hill, and will include a kapa haka performance by … View moreKia ora neighbours. To further celebrate Te Wiki o te reo Māori (Māori Language Week), Te Reo Tuatahi will soon be holding basic te reo lessons in partnership with Glenfield Mall . The launch is September 14, from 6pm till 7pm outside Michael Hill, and will include a kapa haka performance by Glenfield College and feature talks by guest speakers about revitalising and normalising te reo Māori. The event promises to include the audience. Will you be heading along? How are you celebrating Te Wiki o te reo Māori? Put NFP in your post if it is not for publication.

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