Forrest Hill, Auckland

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Why not share a snap to be in to win spot prizes! (and the title of NZ's Merriest Home)

61 days ago

Be Loved this Spring! Reduced fee dog adoptions at SPCA start today

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit … View more
From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit www.spca.nz... to start your journey together.

48 days ago

? WIN the Inspire Plush Bed! Enter Beds4U's October Giveaway Now! ?

Jay from Beds4U Glenfield

? Beds4U October Giveaway Alert! ?

Ready for the best sleep of your life? Now’s your chance to WIN the luxurious Inspire Plush bed from Slumberzone! ?️?


We’re giving away this premium bed, known for its plush comfort and incredible support. It's the ultimate combination of … View more
? Beds4U October Giveaway Alert! ?

Ready for the best sleep of your life? Now’s your chance to WIN the luxurious Inspire Plush bed from Slumberzone! ?️?


We’re giving away this premium bed, known for its plush comfort and incredible support. It's the ultimate combination of coziness and durability—perfect for elevating your sleep experience.

How to enter:
1️⃣ Visit snooze.beds4u.co.nz...
2️⃣ Answer a few quick questions on the entry form
3️⃣ Cross your fingers and prepare to snooze in style!

✨ Why the Inspire Plush? ✨

Soft, cloud-like comfort
Perfect support for a restful night
Proudly Made in New Zealand
? Don’t miss out! The giveaway ends October 31st, so enter now for your chance to WIN!

Tag your friends and spread the word! ?
#Beds4UNZ #InspirePlushGiveaway #DreamBigSleepBetter #NZMade

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48 days ago

Labour Weekend roadworks on SH16 Newton Road

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport

Newton Road westbound on-ramp will be closed from 9pm Friday 25 to 5am Tuesday 29 October while our team replace a bridge joint. Please expect delays when travelling through the area. Find out more

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49 days ago

Ready for Adventure!

Sheepskin Factory Shop from The Sheepskin Factory

These little explorers are loving their sheepskin footwear — perfect for playtime, anytime! ❄️

Soft, durable, and oh-so-cozy, our kids' sheepskin booties and slippers are built to keep up with their every step. Whether it’s an outdoor adventure or indoor fun, we’ve got their tiny … View more
These little explorers are loving their sheepskin footwear — perfect for playtime, anytime! ❄️

Soft, durable, and oh-so-cozy, our kids' sheepskin booties and slippers are built to keep up with their every step. Whether it’s an outdoor adventure or indoor fun, we’ve got their tiny toes covered! ❤

49 days ago

ENGLISH CHAT GROUP Forrest Hill Presbyterian Church, 151 Forrest Hill Road, Forrest Hill

Helen from Totara Vale

Join us to improve your English 😄 Are you newly arrived in NZ or just need our help? Every Monday our church runs a English Chat Group. We have 2 sessions. Its up to you, attend both or choose one that is convenient for you 😃The morning session is 10am - 12pm or the evening session is 7pm - … View moreJoin us to improve your English 😄 Are you newly arrived in NZ or just need our help? Every Monday our church runs a English Chat Group. We have 2 sessions. Its up to you, attend both or choose one that is convenient for you 😃The morning session is 10am - 12pm or the evening session is 7pm - 8.30pm. Meet others, join in our conversations, fun & laughter is guaranteed! Tea ☕️🍪 & biscuits provided. Easy parking outside the door. We welcome anyone and bring a friend if you wish. A gold coin donation greatly appreciated to cover costs, but not necessary. Pencil us in your diary...we would love to see you there! 😁 Cheers Helen

49 days ago

Resene October sale on now!

Resene

Save 25% on Resene quality paints, wood stains, primers and wallpapers at Resene ColorShops!
Choose from our huge range of paints and colours designed and made in New Zealand. Bring out the best in your home with Resene, NZ’s Most Trusted Paint.
Find out more

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49 days ago

Product recalls this month

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Here are some items that have been recalled during September - October. Click on the blue title to learn more details about the recalled product.

Food recalls:
Farro Kitchen pulled lamb shank ragu (product may contain glass!)
ABC sweet soy sauce
Kelp & Seaweed Products (elevated level of … View more
Here are some items that have been recalled during September - October. Click on the blue title to learn more details about the recalled product.

Food recalls:
Farro Kitchen pulled lamb shank ragu (product may contain glass!)
ABC sweet soy sauce
Kelp & Seaweed Products (elevated level of arsenic!)
On The Go chip products
Pams cracked pepper salmon & Origin salmon
All Good Barista Oat Milk

Product recalls:
Toyota Pruis model years 2022-2024
Brompton t line bike
John Deere 1023ev tractor
Suzuki GSX1300RRQ model years 2020-2024
UVC Disinfection Unit Purifier
Kia EV9 model years 2024-2025
Polaris xp kinetic ranger
Cummins diesel engine
Mazda models years 2013-2020

We hope this update was helpful to you and your whānau.

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50 days ago
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50 days ago

Plastic Emus

Bryson from Hillcrest

Here’s a collection of plastic rubbish from Takapuna Beach picked up on a couple of recent Emus.

50 days ago

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in October and November.

Experience the Ryman lifestyle and learn about our living options, tour our showhomes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.

Click find out more for more information.
Find out more

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59 days ago

Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.

Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?

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Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
  • 42.3% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
    42.3% Complete
  • 57.1% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
    57.1% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2156 votes
51 days ago

Emergency exercise Johnstones Hill Tunnels 21 October

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport

Johnstones Hill Tunnels will be closed from 9pm to 3am in both directions between Silverdale and Warkworth. Find out more

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51 days ago

Win this brand new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in breathtaking Blenheim, Marlborough.

Valued at over $1 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in breathtaking Blenheim, Marlborough.

Valued at over $1 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz
Find out more

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51 days ago

Know thy self

Kurien Thomas from

To be nobody but myself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting. -E.E. Cummings, poet

52 days ago

Dream Sleep Destination: Mountains or Beach?

Jay from Beds4U Glenfield

Hey Neighbours,

Would you rather sleep in a cosy cabin in the mountains ?️ or on a sandy beach by the sea ?️?

Imagine wrapping yourself up in a warm blanket, surrounded by nature, with the fresh mountain air lulling you to sleep. Or, falling asleep to the calming sound of ocean waves, … View more
Hey Neighbours,

Would you rather sleep in a cosy cabin in the mountains ?️ or on a sandy beach by the sea ?️?

Imagine wrapping yourself up in a warm blanket, surrounded by nature, with the fresh mountain air lulling you to sleep. Or, falling asleep to the calming sound of ocean waves, the soft breeze, and the feeling of sand beneath your toes.

Which one sounds like your dream escape for a perfect night’s rest? Let us know your favourite!

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