Green Bay, Auckland

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1990 days ago

The move to reduce speeds is itself slowing down - why?

Todd Niall Reporter from Western Leader

Hi Neighbours, Slower speed limits on hundreds of kilometres of Auckland's roads were to be in place by August. But the volume of public submissions mean it will take longer. A mayoral candidate thinks that's fishy. What do you think ? Please read the story below.

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Hi Neighbours, Slower speed limits on hundreds of kilometres of Auckland's roads were to be in place by August. But the volume of public submissions mean it will take longer. A mayoral candidate thinks that's fishy. What do you think ? Please read the story below.

Please write NP if you don't want your comments to appear in print.

1990 days ago

Poll: Have you had your flu jab yet?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those … View more
So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those who are eligible for publicly funded vaccines.

To read more, click here.

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Have you had your flu jab yet?
  • 56.9% Yes!
    56.9% Complete
  • 11.2% Not yet.
    11.2% Complete
  • 32% No, and I don't plan to.
    32% Complete
2582 votes
1990 days ago

Volunteers Needed

Alexis Sawyers from Age Concern Auckland

Age Concern Auckland currently needs weekly volunteer visitors. If you are interested in finding out more about being matched with an older person whom you would visit each week or take on outings, please call Sue on 09 820 2713 or email her on suec@ageconak.org.nz. It's an incredibly … View moreAge Concern Auckland currently needs weekly volunteer visitors. If you are interested in finding out more about being matched with an older person whom you would visit each week or take on outings, please call Sue on 09 820 2713 or email her on suec@ageconak.org.nz. It's an incredibly rewarding way to give back to your community!

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1991 days ago

Will you use the fare free public transport this month ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Western Leader

Hi Neighbours, if you fancy some free tripping around, mark Sunday June 23 in your calendar. Auckland Transport is making that day fare-free to mark 100 million trips being taken inside a year. Will you ride ?

Please type NP if you don't want your comments used in print

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1990 days ago

Add a pop of colour to dinner time

The Team from Resene ColorShop New Lynn

Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.

Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out … View more
Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.

Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1990 days ago

Celebrate Matariki and Auckland's thriving Māori identity!

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Hey Westies, did you know that 25% of all New Zealanders who identify as Māori, live in Auckland. Celebrate Matariki and the Māori new year by exploring and participating in Tāmaki Makaurau's unique Māori identity. Discover how local art projects, urban design and this year's … View moreHey Westies, did you know that 25% of all New Zealanders who identify as Māori, live in Auckland. Celebrate Matariki and the Māori new year by exploring and participating in Tāmaki Makaurau's unique Māori identity. Discover how local art projects, urban design and this year's Matariki Festival are shaping and reflecting your community. Celebrate Matariki

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1990 days ago

Get a Clever Home package.

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1991 days ago

Poll: Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.

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Are some kids playing too much sport these days?
  • 18.2% Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
    18.2% Complete
  • 32.5% Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
    32.5% Complete
  • 49.3% No, it’s more important kids are active
    49.3% Complete
1219 votes
1991 days ago

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

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1991 days ago

Open and Enrolling Now!

Reetu Passi from Blooming Buds Early Learning Centre

Our newly opened Early Learning Centre “Blooming Buds” in Glen Eden is taking enrolments. This is a unique opportunity to enrol your child in the highest calibre of early childhood education before the waiting lists. Please pop in to get a feel for just how special it is or email us at … View moreOur newly opened Early Learning Centre “Blooming Buds” in Glen Eden is taking enrolments. This is a unique opportunity to enrol your child in the highest calibre of early childhood education before the waiting lists. Please pop in to get a feel for just how special it is or email us at info@bloomingbuds.co.nz, for enrolment information. Tag in anyone you know is looking for a magical place for their children to grow and learn.

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