Green Bay, Auckland

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

1958 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported … View more
The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported high-emissions cars in order to make imported hybrids, electric cars, and other efficient vehicles cheaper with a subsidy.

To read more click here

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What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?
  • 54.7% Great idea!
    54.7% Complete
  • 43% I don't support it.
    43% Complete
  • 2.2% I don't drive so it doesn't impact me.
    2.2% Complete
1971 votes
1958 days ago

Free school holiday activities at WestCity

WestCity Waitakere

The WestCity Explorers invite you to visit our custom made underwater world these school holidays.

This week kids can build and decorate their very own sea creature puzzle. Children will enjoy learning about the ocean whilst creating some fun arts and crafts to take home!

Bookings will be … View more
The WestCity Explorers invite you to visit our custom made underwater world these school holidays.

This week kids can build and decorate their very own sea creature puzzle. Children will enjoy learning about the ocean whilst creating some fun arts and crafts to take home!

Bookings will be taken on the day of the activity.

WestCity Waitakere is the place to be these school holidays, so come join in the fun with our FREE and FUN kids activities!

Where: WestCity Waitakere

Centre Court, Level 1- 7 Catherine Street, Henderson, Auckland

When: Monday 8th – Friday 12th July from 10.30am – 2.30pm.
Phone: +64 9 978 6700
Learn more

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1961 days ago

School holidays start tomorrow. What are your plans?

Reporter Stuff

Hi neighbours!

School holidays start tomorrow, and there are plenty of fun winter activities for the whole family. Whether your kids are budding artists, mad on science, or love the outdoors, there's a lot going on.

What are your school holiday plans?

1960 days ago

Shelly Beach residents oppose Christian camp over fears it will bring 'too much noise'

Josephine Franks Reporter from Western Leader

Hi neighbours, residents of Shelly Beach say Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship hasn't played fair with its plan to build a Christian camp in the community.

They claim the church has been very unchristian-like in its approach to letting its plans known and didn't consider if the camp was… View more
Hi neighbours, residents of Shelly Beach say Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship hasn't played fair with its plan to build a Christian camp in the community.

They claim the church has been very unchristian-like in its approach to letting its plans known and didn't consider if the camp was welcome in the area.

Would you be upset if a camp was built near your home?

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1958 days ago

Matariki Art Classes this school holidays at Auckland Museum

The Team from Auckland Museum

We're thrilled to be on board as Neighbourly partners, so we can share with you fellow Aucklanders more of what's happening at your museum.

This morning we had the first of our Matariki Art Classes - School Holiday Programme sessions. This is a hands on class led by Fine Young Artists… View more
We're thrilled to be on board as Neighbourly partners, so we can share with you fellow Aucklanders more of what's happening at your museum.

This morning we had the first of our Matariki Art Classes - School Holiday Programme sessions. This is a hands on class led by Fine Young Artists for kids aged 6 to 15 years, where they'll learn about Matariki and make their own Matariki diorama. Sessions are twice a day every weekday during the holidays, 10.30am and 1.30pm. $10 per child (no cost for an accompanying adult).

Of course, we invite you to make a day of it and explore our galleries and Weird and Wonderful Discovery Centre while you're here.

It’s not too late to book! Various dates and times still available. Find out more and book here: www.aucklandmuseum.com...

1958 days ago

Essentials of Cooking Fine Food at Home

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Perfect your cooking skills in our professional kitchen through classic techniques and support from our chef over four weekday evenings.

Our hands-on, small classes will transform your skills and give you a wide variety of recipes you'll use again and again - from cooking lamb perfectly to … View more
Perfect your cooking skills in our professional kitchen through classic techniques and support from our chef over four weekday evenings.

Our hands-on, small classes will transform your skills and give you a wide variety of recipes you'll use again and again - from cooking lamb perfectly to working with seafood, these are the skills you've always wanted to have, taught in a fun and supportive environment.

The recipes are fast, classic and interesting and can be cooked at home for dinner or for that special dinner party.

Topics include:
Boning a chicken
Pan-seared beef sirloin
Fillet of tarakihi en papillote
Introduction to classic sauces

You will receive a workbook with recipes and explanations of techniques and cooking tips, NZSFW apron and a certificate on completion at the conclusion of the course.

SESSION DATES
Four Monday Nights, 6pm - 9:30pm
Part 1 - 4 Mondays (Starting 15 July)

COURSE FEES
NZ$395

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1958 days ago

NOMINATIONS CLOSE IN ONE WEEK!!

Women of Influence

Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the … View more
Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

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1958 days ago

Do you think Auckland could run out of water?

Todd Niall Reporter from Western Leader

Hi Neighbours, hard to believe in a cold damp winter that water supply could be an issue, isn't it. Watercare is asking that we avoid waste, have shorter showers and so on, because the storage lakes are below normal. If you remember the 1994 crisis, read this article.

(Please type NFP if your… View more
Hi Neighbours, hard to believe in a cold damp winter that water supply could be an issue, isn't it. Watercare is asking that we avoid waste, have shorter showers and so on, because the storage lakes are below normal. If you remember the 1994 crisis, read this article.

(Please type NFP if your comments are not for print)

1958 days ago

Art Deco Vintage Ball

Neil from Avondale

17th August at Sorrento in the Park. Come and join Club Moderne, a non profit organisation for those into Art Deco. A sumptuous buffet dinner is provided. Music by Twistin the swing. Cash bar. email info@clubmoderne.org for details. tickets $95

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1958 days ago

Coffee table

Victoria from Glendene

Genuine antique lincoln turner 122/2 table in good condition.

959L x 550W x 500H

Price: $80

1963 days ago

Local politician censured after threatening member of public

Reporter Western Leader

Hi neighbours, a local politician has been censured after threatening a member of the public. Whau Local Board censured Duncan MacDonald after complaints were made by two people. The independent conduct review panel agreed MacDonald breached Council's code of conduct in two instances. Read the… View moreHi neighbours, a local politician has been censured after threatening a member of the public. Whau Local Board censured Duncan MacDonald after complaints were made by two people. The independent conduct review panel agreed MacDonald breached Council's code of conduct in two instances. Read the story in the link below.

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