Hauraki, Auckland

Let's get familiar!

Let's get familiar!

Introduce yourself on the Know Thy Neighbour page.

413 days ago

Sunnybrae Normal School Out of Zone Ballot for Entry in Term 4, 2023

Spring Shih from Sunnybrae Normal School

Enrolment at Sunnybrae Normal School is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which are available from the school office. Students who live within the home zone are entitled to enrol at the school.

For students who live out of zone, the next opportunity to apply is before Monday 21 August … View more
Enrolment at Sunnybrae Normal School is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which are available from the school office. Students who live within the home zone are entitled to enrol at the school.

For students who live out of zone, the next opportunity to apply is before Monday 21 August 2023, this will be for students starting between 9 October and 14 December 2023 in Year 0, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 for out of zone students.

There will be an out of zone ballot held on Monday, 28 August 2023 for students not living in the school’s home zone. If the number of out of zone applications exceeds the number of places available, students will be selected by ballot. Parents will be informed of the outcome of the ballot within three school days of the ballot being held.

To Start in Term 4 2023:
Deadline for receipt of applications: Monday, 21 August 2023
Date of ballot: Monday, 28 August 2023
Applications should be made via the school website: www.sunnybrae.school.nz...

413 days ago

Cinderella in Chatswood

Karin from

This Cinderella in Chatswood is in desperate need a of tool belted Prince Charming... come try out your glass slipper & drink in the magical views this weekend.

www.youtube.com...

414 days ago

Dining table makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Takapuna

Is your dining table tasteless and dull?

Apply high gloss Resene Black for an instant injection of tabletop glam.

Image
420 days ago

The most beautiful spot in every region of NZ

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in … View more
Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in NZ's regions? Do you have a favourite spot in the Waikato, Taranaki, Canterbury, Southland or elsewhere?
Feel free to comment below, send me a message or email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. Please include 'NFP' in your comment if you do not want it or your name included in an article. Thanks in advance for taking the time to share.

418 days ago

Poll: Is the letterbox obsolete?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With online being the main mode of communication these days, it's no wonder that there has been a worldwide mail decline and here in Aotearoa, NZ Post has needed to lay off 750 full-time staff. Do you think it's time to say goodbye to the trusty letterbox?

Image
Is the letterbox obsolete?
  • 5.3% Yes, it can go!
    5.3% Complete
  • 34.1% Not just yet, I still use it
    34.1% Complete
  • 60.6% Never, there'll always be a need for it
    60.6% Complete
3118 votes
415 days ago

Think pink for compostable bin liners

Auckland Council

Get it in the bag Auckland. These new compostable bin liners are great for your kitchen caddy and your food scraps.

Do your part to keep food scraps out of your rubbish collection and keep your eye out for pink liners at your local supermarket.

Think pink for food scraps bin liners.
Find out more

Image
415 days ago

Make sure you don’t miss the next Art Battle!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Takapuna

6pm – Thursday 10 August - Wynyard Pavilion

Get charged up for an electrifying Thursday night, featuring live, pulse-pounding art!

Art Battle is the planet’s biggest live painting competition - across 50+ cities worldwide. And now it’s coming right here to Auckland!

Be a part of the … View more
6pm – Thursday 10 August - Wynyard Pavilion

Get charged up for an electrifying Thursday night, featuring live, pulse-pounding art!

Art Battle is the planet’s biggest live painting competition - across 50+ cities worldwide. And now it’s coming right here to Auckland!

Be a part of the energy, as skilled artists engage in a high-speed showdown, flinging paint with every stroke.

12 artists, 3 rounds, 1 champion. Cast your vote. And as the night unfolds, snag a one-of-a-kind masterpiece as every artwork created goes up for auction.

Hosted by MC Jules Craft, plus top DJ and a whole lot of artistic talent, it is sure to be a night to remember.

Artists, art and colour lovers.. are you ready?

Book your tickets today!

Image
416 days ago

Could you spot the signs of a heart attack?

Heart Foundation NZ

Heart attack is a leading cause of death in New Zealand.
Learn to recognise the warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack, so you know what to do if you see or experience them. Don’t try to walk it off, wash it off or push through it. Make the right call, it may save your life.

Image
B
417 days ago

Plastic pickups

Bryson from Hillcrest

Collected over a couple of one hour pickups last weekend from Takapuna beach.

Image
417 days ago

Lovely winter beanies and wheatie bags for sale

Liz from Milford

Come and visit our lovely wee op shop. Everything reasonably priced. 10 Otakau Road Milford
Open 9.30-3.30 Monday to Friday 9-12 Saturday.
We would love some more good used stock too

Price: $8

417 days ago

Are you an early bird ?..

Miyagi from Northcote

Hey neighbours,

Have you been thinking and thinking and contemplating on doing something about your fitness and can not find the time?

Well you are not wrong.. there’s no time until you make time.

We have space for a few dads and mums to train with us at a local studio, bunch of good people … View more
Hey neighbours,

Have you been thinking and thinking and contemplating on doing something about your fitness and can not find the time?

Well you are not wrong.. there’s no time until you make time.

We have space for a few dads and mums to train with us at a local studio, bunch of good people and friendly crew.

If you are in the market for some new good habits, join the 7 day offer here
Www.spartafit.co.Nz

Image
418 days ago

Masterclass: Communicating Sustainability, 5 th September

Sustainable Business Network

Learn how to communicate sustainability effectively, authentically and impactfully. This practical one-day event will show you how to share your sustainability story and report progress, while avoiding the greenwash trap.

Topics include greenwashing, sustainability storytelling, sustainability … View more
Learn how to communicate sustainability effectively, authentically and impactfully. This practical one-day event will show you how to share your sustainability story and report progress, while avoiding the greenwash trap.

Topics include greenwashing, sustainability storytelling, sustainability reporting, media relations, AI, strategy, campaigns, best practice and more. Speakers include Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading sustainability communicators.

You’ll come away equipped with tools and knowledge you can apply to your business right away.

Auckland University of Technology, 5th September, 9am-5pm.

Early bird tickets on sale now.
Find out more

Image
418 days ago

Take our customer feedback survey

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport

We value your feedback. Share your thoughts about our state highway network.

Hi neighbours, please take a moment to participate in our customer feedback survey and share your experience of the network.

Your feedback will help us understand what's working well and which areas need … View more
We value your feedback. Share your thoughts about our state highway network.

Hi neighbours, please take a moment to participate in our customer feedback survey and share your experience of the network.

Your feedback will help us understand what's working well and which areas need improvement. Together we can create better and safer journeys for everyone.

Click the link to participate.

The team at Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
Find out more

Image
Top