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Kia ora koutou and Happy New Year!
Our office is back in action and may our volunteers help you to the best of our ability in 2019.
In the Maori whakatauki or proverb, the Citizens Advice Bureau uses the analogy of a waka (canoe): He waka ihi noa: We are all in this together
We continue to … View moreKia ora koutou and Happy New Year!
Our office is back in action and may our volunteers help you to the best of our ability in 2019.
In the Maori whakatauki or proverb, the Citizens Advice Bureau uses the analogy of a waka (canoe): He waka ihi noa: We are all in this together
We continue to provide our popular services including free budgeting on Tuesday mornings, Justice of the Peace on rostered days, sight-seeing and travel information for visitors and tourists and community window displays for our organisations.
We make a difference which delves into the core of community. If you’re looking for a practical way to give back to the community, like solving mysteries and helping others you’re welcome to join our well-trained volunteers.
Pop into our friendly office at 27 Commercial Rd from 10am to 3pm or call us on 09 4207162 to check our services or pick up a volunteer form.
Users of a large inner-city Auckland car park can expect to pay 67 per cent more a day from next week.
The capped daily rate at the Downtown Car Park, owned by Auckland Transport, is climbing from $24 to $40.
From January 21, commuters will also be paying more per hour, with the hourly rate… View moreUsers of a large inner-city Auckland car park can expect to pay 67 per cent more a day from next week.
The capped daily rate at the Downtown Car Park, owned by Auckland Transport, is climbing from $24 to $40.
From January 21, commuters will also be paying more per hour, with the hourly rate going from $4 to $4.50. Read more
Hi neighbours,
Should public transport be free for under-15s, and secondary and tertiary students?
Auckland councillor Chris Darby has asked the city's transport agency to explore the cost of scrapping public transport fares for young people in Auckland.
"If you change travel habits at… View moreHi neighbours,
Should public transport be free for under-15s, and secondary and tertiary students?
Auckland councillor Chris Darby has asked the city's transport agency to explore the cost of scrapping public transport fares for young people in Auckland.
"If you change travel habits at an early age, you can create public transport users over a very long period," he said.
To read more, click here.
Would you support the move?
Happy New Year neighbours - do your curtains need a refresh after all of the festivities? Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver them to us and pick them up and get 20% off!
Mildew and mould spores proliferate in … View moreHappy New Year neighbours - do your curtains need a refresh after all of the festivities? Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Deliver them to us and pick them up and get 20% off!
Mildew and mould spores proliferate in warmer weather and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and have your curtains cleaned by Textile Cleaning Services.
We're specialists in mildew and stain removal from curtains and blinds (Roman & Austrian blinds included).
Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 12pm, for your convenience.
Temporary curtains available at no charge!
Call us on 09 473 5350.
The perception of lawn bowls being a sport for old people is a fallacy. More young people are playing the sport at all levels than ever before. Why? Well lawn bowls is a very social sport, easy to learn, low cost, inclusive and above all great fun.
Bowls is truly a sport that anyone can play … View moreThe perception of lawn bowls being a sport for old people is a fallacy. More young people are playing the sport at all levels than ever before. Why? Well lawn bowls is a very social sport, easy to learn, low cost, inclusive and above all great fun.
Bowls is truly a sport that anyone can play on equal terms regardless of age, gender or physical ability and with clubs throughout Auckland running social bowling events through summer there is no excuse for you not to get out into summer and have a go!
For more information on where to play lawn bowls visit www.playbowls.co.nz or contact your local club for details.
Put tamariki first and celebrate by hosting an event for the tamariki and whānau in your neighbourhood. It can be anything, big or small! Register your event on the Children's Day website www.childrensday.org.nz... www.youtube.com...
On Tuesday, 22 January 4-6pm we’re inviting our neighbours to visit our Auckland campus on Manukau Road.
Come along and learn from our experienced tutors about becoming a qualified Massage Therapist at the New Zealand College of Massage.
We're offering flexible part-time & … View moreOn Tuesday, 22 January 4-6pm we’re inviting our neighbours to visit our Auckland campus on Manukau Road.
Come along and learn from our experienced tutors about becoming a qualified Massage Therapist at the New Zealand College of Massage.
We're offering flexible part-time & full-time qualifications. Graduate with the freedom of being able to work from home, in a clinic or as a mobile therapist, and benefit from low setup costs and great remuneration.
This is your chance to make a career change and become your own boss in 2019.
Register now!
Hello neighbours, we’re inviting you all, your families and whanau to our Grand Opening on Friday 18th January.
Oceanz Seafood Mt Wellington brings you the freshest possible produce. We source our fish from the best fishermen, we handle it with extreme care and our experienced staff ensure … View moreHello neighbours, we’re inviting you all, your families and whanau to our Grand Opening on Friday 18th January.
Oceanz Seafood Mt Wellington brings you the freshest possible produce. We source our fish from the best fishermen, we handle it with extreme care and our experienced staff ensure that it is delivered to you in whatever form you desire – from a cleaned, whole fish to freshly battered with our award winning chips.
Specialising in NZ seafood, we have an amazing range: Dory, Flounder, Hoki, Mullet, Trevally, Snapper, Tarakihi, Gurnard, Kahawai, King Fish, Hapuka, Leatherjacket, crabs, mussels, Kina, oysters, squid, and the biggest selection of prawns.
For our Grand Opening we will be offering freshly made seafood chowder when you spend $20 or more.
Come and visit us for great prizes and storewide discounts:
17a Mount Wellington Shopping Centre
295 Penrose Road, Mt Wellington
Phone: 09 527 0948
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As we become increasingly aware of the impact of waste on our oceans and waterways, Auckland Council is appealing to summer boaties and leisure craft users to be waste-wise on the water.
Monday morning's heavy downpour after weeks without rain caused havoc with some of Auckland's power lines.
A Vector spokeswoman said up to 1000 Auckland homes had been affected by power outages. In Titirangi, these weather changes led to vegetation interfering with one of the … View moreMonday morning's heavy downpour after weeks without rain caused havoc with some of Auckland's power lines.
A Vector spokeswoman said up to 1000 Auckland homes had been affected by power outages. In Titirangi, these weather changes led to vegetation interfering with one of the high-voltage lines but we're hoping to have power restored by 4pm.
Read more
With the temporary suspension of the Packaging Forum’s Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme from 31 December 2018, Auckland Council is encouraging Aucklanders to make efforts to reduce their consumption of soft plastics.
There is a high risk of illness from swimming at several Auckland beaches, according to the Safeswim website. The Safeswim modelling predicts when water quality exceeds national guidelines for swimming. Check safeswim.org.nz for Auckland’s best swimming spots this summer.
Hi neighbours,
Many people setting up paddling pools for their children this summer will be breaking the law - are you one of them?
Any pool, fixed or portable, deeper than 400mm is now subject to safety provisions under the Building Act, meaning there a quite a few rules you probably aren't… View moreHi neighbours,
Many people setting up paddling pools for their children this summer will be breaking the law - are you one of them?
Any pool, fixed or portable, deeper than 400mm is now subject to safety provisions under the Building Act, meaning there a quite a few rules you probably aren't even aware of.
For example, do you have a 1.2-metre fixed childproof fence with a self-closing gate opening outwards?
What are your thoughts on paddling pool safety? If faced with an inspection, would your pool set-up pass? Do you think all these rules are essential? What are your tips for setting up a paddling pool safely?
To read more about how to keep your kids safe in and around pools, click here.
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