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On Monday, 21 November, the Supreme Court ruled that preventing 16 and 17-year-olds from voting is 'unjustified age discrimination'.
The current age of voting is 18 in New Zealand and lobby group Make It 16 have been running a youth-led campaign advocating for the vote to be extended … View moreOn Monday, 21 November, the Supreme Court ruled that preventing 16 and 17-year-olds from voting is 'unjustified age discrimination'.
The current age of voting is 18 in New Zealand and lobby group Make It 16 have been running a youth-led campaign advocating for the vote to be extended to our 16 and 17-year-olds.
“This is history,” said Make It 16 co-director Caeden Tipler. “Today New Zealand’s highest court has confirmed that stopping young people from voting is a breach of our human rights...The government and Parliament cannot ignore such a clear legal and moral message. They must let us vote.”
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Neighbours be aware that a bio security company is working in our area looking over sections for noxious plants.
If you are at risk of Covid, have your masks ready as they are not wearing masks when they chat with you about what they found on your land. Covid 19 is on the rise again.
24,068 … View moreNeighbours be aware that a bio security company is working in our area looking over sections for noxious plants.
If you are at risk of Covid, have your masks ready as they are not wearing masks when they chat with you about what they found on your land. Covid 19 is on the rise again.
24,068 new cases last week. Our epidemologists are saying it is a 3rd wave.
Quick reminder of the rules for would-be campers, to make sure that everyone can enjoy what our region has to offer safely and respectfully.
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Kia ora neighbours, a woman on holiday in Auckland has warned others from staying at Avondale Motor Park after spending a night in a mouldy room where she “feared for her safety”.
Fenton said when she arrived the room was covered in mould and her family were kept awake all night by people … View moreKia ora neighbours, a woman on holiday in Auckland has warned others from staying at Avondale Motor Park after spending a night in a mouldy room where she “feared for her safety”.
Fenton said when she arrived the room was covered in mould and her family were kept awake all night by people shouting and fighting as well as loud music.
Have you ever had a bad experience at an Auckland motel?
Christmas is a time for people to come together. In a divided world, the need for peace and reconciliation is greater than ever.
Peace with one another, peace with ourselves and ultimately, peace with God. We invite you and your whānau to come along to LIFE Central, a church to call home for … View moreChristmas is a time for people to come together. In a divided world, the need for peace and reconciliation is greater than ever.
Peace with one another, peace with ourselves and ultimately, peace with God. We invite you and your whānau to come along to LIFE Central, a church to call home for one of our Christmas services.
Discover and experience peace on earth on Christmas Eve and Day for a special time of carols, an encouraging message and much more!
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.
We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View moreMeeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.
We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.
For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.
With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins … View moreOur national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.
With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins (2011 & 2015) as well as parades for the America's cup team, do you think similar celebration plans are needed for our winning Black Ferns women?
We are supporting Auckland City Mission to bring Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need.
Collection points for food and gift donations will be set up at our service centres, libraries and pool and leisure centres from Monday 14 November until Friday 9 December, between 9am and 4pm.
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Use promo … View moreHey Neighbours!
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There's more rain predicted next week. Ensure your gutters and drains are clear, pick up anything in the rain's path so it doesn't go down and block your drains. If you have a blocked drain, give us a call, we can Hydro Jett to unblock. We also have CCTV to locate and pin point … View moreThere's more rain predicted next week. Ensure your gutters and drains are clear, pick up anything in the rain's path so it doesn't go down and block your drains. If you have a blocked drain, give us a call, we can Hydro Jett to unblock. We also have CCTV to locate and pin point drainage problems. Mention you saw this advertisement on Neighbourly for your 10% discount. www.drainranger.co.nz...
Skate away! Turn an old skateboard into a handy clock with a little imagination and Resene paints.
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Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.
Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a … View moreShockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.
Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a good and exciting Christmas but with bills and rent, our credit card is already maxed out,” Jenna says.
Please donate today to provide grocery support for struggling families this Christmas.
Fantastic dishes served by our Diploma students for the Bistro Menu Project where they plan, design and cost out a menu that would suitable for a contemporary Auckland bistro/restaurant.
In the practical part of this assessment, they must then prepare and serve two entrees, two mains and one … View moreFantastic dishes served by our Diploma students for the Bistro Menu Project where they plan, design and cost out a menu that would suitable for a contemporary Auckland bistro/restaurant.
In the practical part of this assessment, they must then prepare and serve two entrees, two mains and one dessert to two of the guests, seated in our dining room.
Here are some of the dishes from the dinner -
• Steak tartare
• French Onion soup
• Garlic prawn salad
• Caramalised apple crumble with vanilla ice-cream
• Chocolate Lava cake with berry sorbet
• Blueberry Mousse cake
Did you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!
If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your … View moreDid you know that within Auckland we have the ability to provide a free pick-up service for furniture and large household donations? From Wellsford to Pukekohe, give us a call!
If you have anything you no longer need for the Summer, or if you're having a clear out ready ahead of your festive gatherings this Christmas/New Years, please kindly consider giving us a call 💙
It's best to book in advance as our schedule can fill-up pretty quickly. For Auckland residents please call 📞 0800 77 22 23
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