Hillsborough, Auckland

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1597 days ago

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1597 days ago

Have you experienced racism in Aotearoa?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi neighbours, Oscar-winning filmmaker and actor Taika Waititi is portraying “the voice of racism” in an initiative that aims to stamp out the problem in Aotearoa.
He has voiced racist comments – such as “go back to where you came from” – made to New Zealanders as part of the Human … View more
Hi neighbours, Oscar-winning filmmaker and actor Taika Waititi is portraying “the voice of racism” in an initiative that aims to stamp out the problem in Aotearoa.
He has voiced racist comments – such as “go back to where you came from” – made to New Zealanders as part of the Human Rights Commission’s Give Nothing to Racism campaign, published by the commission on an interactive webpage. Have you experienced racism in Aotearoa? Share your story in the comments section.

1597 days ago

Garde Manger Tasting Plate

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Here is a Diploma cooks Garde Manger assessment Tasting plate which involves:
1. Fillet round fish - today is Blue Cod.
2. Smoke one side off to make a Smoked mousse and garnish of the same fish flakes on top.
3. Use second side to serve as crudo.
4. Pickle cucumber and radish.
5. Make Petit… View more
Here is a Diploma cooks Garde Manger assessment Tasting plate which involves:
1. Fillet round fish - today is Blue Cod.
2. Smoke one side off to make a Smoked mousse and garnish of the same fish flakes on top.
3. Use second side to serve as crudo.
4. Pickle cucumber and radish.
5. Make Petit Salad.
6. Make Grissini.
7. Present on dinner plate or platter.

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1597 days ago

One Kiwi's trash is another's free furniture

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

Hi neighbours,
From turning the roof of an old church into a lush backyard gazebo to making 50-year-old furniture look brand new with some white paint to turning actual rubbish into a toddler’s toy set, lots of Kiwis are upcycling.

If you have an project that you'd like to show off – … View more
Hi neighbours,
From turning the roof of an old church into a lush backyard gazebo to making 50-year-old furniture look brand new with some white paint to turning actual rubbish into a toddler’s toy set, lots of Kiwis are upcycling.

If you have an project that you'd like to show off – whether you’ve given something a fresh coat of paint or entirely changed its use – enter it into Resene's Upcycling Awards on Neighbourly here. Entries close at midnight on August 2, 2020. Four great prizes worth $500 are up for grabs: a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy card.

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1598 days ago

AT HOP: Auckland ferries join integrated fare system

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours,

AT HOP card holders will soon be able to travel on buses, trains and ferries while paying just once for their entire journey.

Will this encourage you to use public transport more?

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1597 days ago

Do you have any spare cotton material?

Jess from Hillsborough

Hi there neighbours!

My name is Jess and my 12 year old son makes beeswax wraps.

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He is fundraising to go on a school trip to Japan. If you have any cotton material you don't need, he would be really happy to collect it from you :-) I'm sure there would be a … View more
Hi there neighbours!

My name is Jess and my 12 year old son makes beeswax wraps.

www.facebook.com...

He is fundraising to go on a school trip to Japan. If you have any cotton material you don't need, he would be really happy to collect it from you :-) I'm sure there would be a wrap or two in it for you too!


Thanks heaps :-)
Jess

1597 days ago

5 signs your home is under insulated

The team from EnergySmart - Auckland

Many homes in New Zealand are under insulated. Insulation is one of the most important ways to ensure you have a warm, dry and healthy home.

We have put together a list of five signs your home is under insulated. If you are experiencing any of these signs there is a chance your home is under … View more
Many homes in New Zealand are under insulated. Insulation is one of the most important ways to ensure you have a warm, dry and healthy home.

We have put together a list of five signs your home is under insulated. If you are experiencing any of these signs there is a chance your home is under insulated.

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1599 days ago

New Zealand's most magical flight is half price

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Our reporter Brook Sabin reckons this is one trip every Kiwi should try to do in their lifetime. Read more on the link below. Would you do it?

1597 days ago

Councillor Bartly speaks on the Emergency Budget

Cathy McIntosh from Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board

Councillor for Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board area, Josephine Bartley explains that “the Emergency Budget was one of the most difficult conversations I have had to date, and one which no one wins.
Read more in the link below.

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1598 days ago

Found headphones

Scott from Mount Eden

Found a pair of headphones in Mt Eden near the village, seems to have fallen out of a car.
Flick me a message and describe them to get them back!

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