Hauraki, Auckland

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DIY right first time #resenetip

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2343 days ago

Compost debate heats up

Reporter North Shore Times

Hi neighbours! Pensioners on the North Shore are disappointed to find out Auckland Council's new organic waste collection will see an increase in their rates, even though they already do their own composting. What are your thoughts on the new collection system? Are you a keen composter? Is a … View moreHi neighbours! Pensioners on the North Shore are disappointed to find out Auckland Council's new organic waste collection will see an increase in their rates, even though they already do their own composting. What are your thoughts on the new collection system? Are you a keen composter? Is a blanket rates increase justified if it's for 'the greater good' of the city? Write NFP if your comment is not for publication.

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2336 days ago

Builder needed for a job

Fiona from Northcote

Hi neighbors I need a builder for a medium size job. Any recommendations? Thanks!
Fiona

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2336 days ago

Social Media help needed

Lee-Marie from Hauraki

Hi There, I’m just needing help to set up a community page on Facebook. Just wondering if there is anybody out there that could help me. It would be greatly appreciated. I’m happy to pay for your time. Thanks Lee

2335 days ago

If you're flying today - you might be delayed

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Passengers travelling on all flights at Auckland Airport domestic terminal were off-loaded from their planes after a security breach this morning.

Aviation Security has started re-screening passengers but there will be flight delays. Please check with your airline to see whether your flight is … View more
Passengers travelling on all flights at Auckland Airport domestic terminal were off-loaded from their planes after a security breach this morning.

Aviation Security has started re-screening passengers but there will be flight delays. Please check with your airline to see whether your flight is affected.

Read the full story here.
Image: Stuff

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2335 days ago

Buy next door to your best friend!

Settlers Albany Lifestyle Village

Two prime townhouses, side by side – available now! We have two fabulous three-bedroom townhouses available, spacious and well-appointed with the added bonus of a single garage. In a Settlers first, these homes are right next door to each other – perfect if you want to buy with your best … View moreTwo prime townhouses, side by side – available now! We have two fabulous three-bedroom townhouses available, spacious and well-appointed with the added bonus of a single garage. In a Settlers first, these homes are right next door to each other – perfect if you want to buy with your best friend.

Completely refurbished with; double glazing, two heat pumps - one in the lounge and one in the master bedroom, guarantees you will be kept cosy during the colder months, in fact, you may never want to leave home. But if you do, our amazing Lodge facilities are right on your doorstep.

To view any of these properties please contact Rosalie Pearson, Sales & Marketing Manager:

rosalie.pearson@settlersalbany.co.nz
0800 102 652
DDI: 09 448 0705
550 Albany Highway, Albany
Learn more

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2335 days ago

Mamma Mia Movie Night at the Vic

Julia from Belmont

Takarunga Playcentre’s annual movie fundraiser on Thursday 19 July at the VIC Theatre Devonport is fast approaching and tickets are selling fast! Head over to the Eventbrite page to purchase your ticket now ($26.50 p/p, which includes a glass of wine, popcorn or ice cream!):

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Takarunga Playcentre’s annual movie fundraiser on Thursday 19 July at the VIC Theatre Devonport is fast approaching and tickets are selling fast! Head over to the Eventbrite page to purchase your ticket now ($26.50 p/p, which includes a glass of wine, popcorn or ice cream!):

www.eventbrite.co.nz...

We have got some amazing sponsors already for raffle prizes so have cash with you on the night for raffle! ( $2 for 1, $5 for 3 and $10 for 7) :
- an Ecostore giftpack
- a cute plush dino from farfaraway.nz...
- a giftpack from the French Film Festival
- a $110 worth face painting kit from Happy Kids Face Painting Ltd.
- and a gift pack from Bunnings to name a few!

All proceeds go directly to your local Takarunga Playcentre and help us upgrading our outdoor play equipments!

You don't have to be a Playcentre parent to come along, everyone is warmly welcome! Bring a friend, please share this invite and see you on Thursday the 19th of July!

Any queries, please contact Tara on 021 036 3422

Thank you for your support!
#movienight #fundraising #joinus #thankyou #takarunga #playcentre #earlychildhood #education #devonport #community #mammamia #premiere

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2335 days ago

Winter Fun Preschool Play at the Rose Centre

Leah Mulgrew from Devonport Peninsula Trust

Winter Fun Preschool Play sessions are in full swing on Tuesday mornings at the Rose Centre in Belmont.

A great way to meet other parents/caregivers, share a cuppa while the kids are playing with big toys, being active and making new friends. Sessions are free!

Stay in the loop and register … View more
Winter Fun Preschool Play sessions are in full swing on Tuesday mornings at the Rose Centre in Belmont.

A great way to meet other parents/caregivers, share a cuppa while the kids are playing with big toys, being active and making new friends. Sessions are free!

Stay in the loop and register your interest here:
www.devonportpeninsulatrust.nz...
Hope to see you soon!

Brought to you by the Devonport Peninsula Trust. Special thanks to Devonport-Takapuna Local Board for their support.

2337 days ago

Should parking fines be more?

Felicity Reid Reporter from North Shore Times

Overseas parking fines can be up to eight times more expensive than in New Zealand. Parking fines are the same across the country, and are set by the Government. Do you think an increase in parking fines would discourage people overstaying in parks or parking inconsiderately? Or should parking … View moreOverseas parking fines can be up to eight times more expensive than in New Zealand. Parking fines are the same across the country, and are set by the Government. Do you think an increase in parking fines would discourage people overstaying in parks or parking inconsiderately? Or should parking fines remain the same?
All responses are for publication, unless otherwise stated.

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2336 days ago

Volunteer Committee Members wanted

Neighbourhood Support North Shore

Neighbourhood Support North Shore is currently looking for new Volunteer Committee Members

Do you have the following skills and keen to give back to your community by supporting our organisation?
• Understanding of Neighbourhood Support
• Governance experience
• Able to attend our … View more
Neighbourhood Support North Shore is currently looking for new Volunteer Committee Members

Do you have the following skills and keen to give back to your community by supporting our organisation?
• Understanding of Neighbourhood Support
• Governance experience
• Able to attend our Committee Meeting bi monthly
• Computer literate
• Financial, Funding, Management, Media or
Networking skills
If so please contact Sam on 353 0427 or email admin@neighbourhood.org.nz for more information.

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