Freemans Bay, Auckland

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

727 days ago

🚛 We can collect your furniture donations for free 🚛

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your … View more
Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!

If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your festive gatherings this Christmas/New Years, please kindly consider giving us a call 💙

It's best to book in advance as our schedule can fill-up pretty quickly. For Auckland residents please call 📞 0800 77 22 23

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700 days ago

Time Life Classics of Exploration Novels

Rae from Ponsonby

Due to space restraints this collection of books - along with other Time Life Books - are looking for a new home. These three are examples of this collection - about 8, I understand - lovely colours, beautifully bound and gold on the edges of the pages as shown. Some books have open out … View moreDue to space restraints this collection of books - along with other Time Life Books - are looking for a new home. These three are examples of this collection - about 8, I understand - lovely colours, beautifully bound and gold on the edges of the pages as shown. Some books have open out maps/illustrations as also shown. Offers? Genuine enquiries only please and pickup from Grey Lynn this weekend.

Negotiable

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700 days ago

Rustic Wooden Slim Planter Box

Ross from Herne Bay

Summer is here so it's time to get ready. Trendy rustic style treated timber planter box. Narrow width makes them perfect for planting privacy screen on decks without taking too much deck space. • Has drain holes in base. • Made from H3.2 treated pine to prevent rotting. • Stainless … View moreSummer is here so it's time to get ready. Trendy rustic style treated timber planter box. Narrow width makes them perfect for planting privacy screen on decks without taking too much deck space. • Has drain holes in base. • Made from H3.2 treated pine to prevent rotting. • Stainless steel screws. • 1200L x 400H x 190W. • Price is for one, but we have more available. Can arrange to make more if needed and can also do custom widths and heights.
For more info you can visit my website:
rough-sawn.weeblysite.com...
Pickup is in Freemans bay by appt. Can deliver for an additional cost.

Price: $85

701 days ago

Fire and Emergency New Zealand declares a prohibited fire season for the Hauraki Gulf islands

The Team from Auckland Council

The Hauraki Gulf moved to a Prohibited Fire Season at 8am on Thursday 1 December, with the prohibition in place until further notice.

A prohibited fire season means a total ban on outdoor fires, and all previously granted fire permits are suspended.

Find out more by clicking on 'Read … View more
The Hauraki Gulf moved to a Prohibited Fire Season at 8am on Thursday 1 December, with the prohibition in place until further notice.

A prohibited fire season means a total ban on outdoor fires, and all previously granted fire permits are suspended.

Find out more by clicking on 'Read More'.

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701 days ago

Free cane drawers

Claire from Grafton

Approximately 1440cm x 140cm x 130cm. Pick up from the upper end of Carlton Gore Road.

Free

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701 days ago

Mediterranean Lunch

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

For the Mediterranean Menu, the Advanced students must design and cost out a menu to a budget which includes a fish dish (the need to fillet the fish) freshly made pasta (ribbon or ravioli) and a tempting dessert. The students are able to invite a guest to join them for this gastronomic luncheon … View moreFor the Mediterranean Menu, the Advanced students must design and cost out a menu to a budget which includes a fish dish (the need to fillet the fish) freshly made pasta (ribbon or ravioli) and a tempting dessert. The students are able to invite a guest to join them for this gastronomic luncheon which they prepare during the morning.

Here are some of the dishes prepared by our students.
•Entreé - Pan seared gurnard, barley salad with olives, capers and salsa verda
•Entreé - Chicken and mushroom ravioli with vin blanc sauce
•Main - Braised beef cheek pappardelle, asparagus and grilled parmesan
•Main - Pan seared fish with pinenut crumb, pea puree, grilled heirloom tomatoes, parmigiano polenta and basil olive oil
•Dessert - Sfouf (Lebanese turmeric cake) made with semolina, turmeric and almonds and walnuts
•Dessert - Baklava served with rose petals and chocolate shards and Chantilly cream

701 days ago

TAPAC Holiday Programmes

Cinna from Western Springs

Kia ora Western Springs whānau!
TAPAC’s popular performing arts holiday programmes for ages 5-15 are taking enrolments for the Summer Holidays now! TAPAC wants to offer flexibility AND fun these school holidays, so we have introduced 'pay per session' - Choose to book 1, 2 or 3 days … View more
Kia ora Western Springs whānau!
TAPAC’s popular performing arts holiday programmes for ages 5-15 are taking enrolments for the Summer Holidays now! TAPAC wants to offer flexibility AND fun these school holidays, so we have introduced 'pay per session' - Choose to book 1, 2 or 3 days of holiday programmes for your tamariki! Get in quick as spaces are filling up, don't miss out on your kids having fun getting their Hip Hop groove on, while you finish up the last of the Christmas errands! 🎁🎄


There’s high-energy Sword Combat for Film and Circus Arts.

Aspiring actors will love Theatre Games, and Film and TV Audition Workshop

Young singers will be coached by Ebony Andrews to become singing superstars

Dancers will love high-energy Hip Hop, taught by former Royal Family Dance Crew member and gold medalist Bianca Paine.

And for younger children, there’s Underwater Adventure, and Christmas Adventure.

TAPAC’s holiday programmes are taught by practicing industry professionals. No experience is required and there’s something to suit all abilities and ages from 5-17 years. Programmes run for 2-5 days from 9am-3pm and parents will have the opportunity to view their child’s work. Enrol at tapac.org.nz...

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702 days ago

A prayer for the Christmas Season

Life

I pray for God’s amazing peace to reside over our suburbs this Christmas. That HOPE would rise and JOY would be found, as people prepare and gather with their friends and families and celebrate Christmas! - Yolanda

We have a team who can pray for you online.
Request Prayer

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702 days ago

Stars ⭐

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Stars is a 12-month mentoring programme that supports, motivates and positively reinforces Year 9 students during their first year in secondary school. The proof is in the research, and here’s what it shows...

Stars:
Develops confidence
Develops team building
Develops friendship
Teaches … View more
Stars is a 12-month mentoring programme that supports, motivates and positively reinforces Year 9 students during their first year in secondary school. The proof is in the research, and here’s what it shows...

Stars:
Develops confidence
Develops team building
Develops friendship
Teaches students about their community
Improves relationships between students and also with teachers

Find out more about our Stars programme through the link below!

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703 days ago

'Deeply painful': Cemetery searching for 21 families whose plaques were stolen

Mildred Armah Reporter from Central Leader

Caretakers of an Auckland church cemetery are searching for 21 families whose bronze memorial plaques were stolen last year.

Lesley Anderson​, the people’s warden for St Andrew’s Church in Epsom, discovered the plaques had been stolen in May 2021.

Some had been in place since the 1950s.

704 days ago

Be in to win with Southern Cross Pet

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View more
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.

Ends 21 December 2022
Enter Now

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707 days ago

Release, Rest & Reset

Renee from Herne Bay

Kia Ora whanau,

Here’s an opportunity to let go of the year that’s been, take pause from them jingling bells 🔔🎅🏾 and allow your nervous system a refreshing wee reset, to set you up for this “silly season” and beyond.

Love for you to join me. Sunday Dec 18th, 1-4pm. $85pp/or … View more
Kia Ora whanau,

Here’s an opportunity to let go of the year that’s been, take pause from them jingling bells 🔔🎅🏾 and allow your nervous system a refreshing wee reset, to set you up for this “silly season” and beyond.

Love for you to join me. Sunday Dec 18th, 1-4pm. $85pp/or $135 if there’s 2 of you 😉 💫

At the centrally located @thelifecentrenz in Ponsonby.

To book, hit the link www.eventbrite.com..., or text/email me on 0274 580 355 / renee.sheridan@gmail.com

p.s. if purse strings are tight, or have questions, don’t let that stop you from reaching out!! Everybody needs a renaissance, so we defs work something out! 😘💫

Yay! Looking forward to sharing time, space and practices with you that will fill your beautiful heart, renew your spirit, and soothe your sweet soul. 💫🙌🏽💥

Big loves and nga mihis,

Xxx

#release #rest #reset #renaissanceretreats #yoga #somatics #flow #meditation #breathe #love #retreat #peaceout #timeout #shakethedust #belovedcommunity

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705 days ago

GUNS & ROSES CONCERT TICKET x 1

Gina-Maree from Morningside

Gutted I can't attend this epic concert! 😢 Tested positive for Covid this morning 😷
If anyone wants a $80 ticket, selling for what I paid for it.
Text me on 0225496764 for proof of purchase etc 👍

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706 days ago

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Cindy from Freemans Bay

A question from my elderly neighbour,she loves birds but when she puts food out for the doves the pidgeons come down off her roof & shace them away so she wants to know if theres anything she can do to get rid of the pidgoens.She lives in a state house & they wont put gutter gaurds up she … View moreA question from my elderly neighbour,she loves birds but when she puts food out for the doves the pidgeons come down off her roof & shace them away so she wants to know if theres anything she can do to get rid of the pidgoens.She lives in a state house & they wont put gutter gaurds up she is very bird crazy & it upsets her having her doves chased off.Can anyone suggest anything that wont cost her much.Thanks,Cindy

706 days ago

It’s in the bag

The Team from Resene ColorShop Victoria Park

Transform a plain bag into a summery tote with this pretty monstera leaf motif. Whether you use it as a beach bag, shopping bag or grocery bag, this simple stencilled tote is a fun and quick project you can do within an hour using your favourite Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your ownView more
Transform a plain bag into a summery tote with this pretty monstera leaf motif. Whether you use it as a beach bag, shopping bag or grocery bag, this simple stencilled tote is a fun and quick project you can do within an hour using your favourite Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own.

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