Mechanics Bay, Auckland

2469 days ago

Temporary timetable on trains due to industrial action

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Due to industrial action by the RMTU trains on the Southern, Western and Eastern Lines will run on a 20-minute frequency during peak on weekdays until 16 March. Six-car trains will run on as many services as possible. Please plan ahead: at.govt.nz...

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2470 days ago

Over 100 Children's Day events across NZ!

The Team from Children's Day

With just one week to go until Children's Day, how will you celebrate? There's so much happening all around Aotearoa, so put tamariki first this Sunday 4 March and check out what's happening near you: childrensday.org.nz... www.youtube.com...

2470 days ago

Swap a can of food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Neighbours - add a little colour to your life and help those in need at the same time. Bring a can of food into your local Resene owned ColorShop and you can swap it for a Resene testpot*!

Every can of food you donate means you save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.60 on an 80ml testpot)… View more
Neighbours - add a little colour to your life and help those in need at the same time. Bring a can of food into your local Resene owned ColorShop and you can swap it for a Resene testpot*!

Every can of food you donate means you save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.60 on an 80ml testpot) while also helping provide disadvantaged Kiwis with food parcels when they need them most.

We'll donate every item you bring in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks.

So start gathering up those cans and bring them into your local Resene owned ColorShop.
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*60-80ml testpot.
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2471 days ago

Hidden in plain sight - this house is full of surprises

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Do you recognise this Hopetoun Street building?

Its exterior might look fairly unassuming, but inside lies an astonishing multi-story home designed for indulgence. Created by Virgil and Fay Roberts, you can see more, here.

2471 days ago

Hidden in plain sight - this house is full of surprises

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Do you recognise this Hopetoun Street building?

Its exterior might look fairly unassuming, but inside lies an astonishing multi-story home designed for indulgence. Created by Virgil and Fay Roberts, you can see more, here.

2471 days ago

Learn bike skills for free on the Lightpath

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Learn bike skills for free Wednesday 28 February on the Lightpath from 5:30-7:30pm.

An opportunity for adults to learn to ride a bike and mix it with unique lighting and fabulous views over the city. Bikes are available if you need one!

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2471 days ago

2018 Auckland Lantern Festival coming up next week

The Team from

Auckland Lantern Festival takes over the Auckland Domain next week - Lantern Appreciation Night on Thurs 1 Mar, no food, stalls, performances or amusements, just 800 spectacular hand-made Chinese lanterns, 7pm -10.30pm. Fri 2 - Sun 4 Mar, plenty of delicious street food and entertainment too. See … View moreAuckland Lantern Festival takes over the Auckland Domain next week - Lantern Appreciation Night on Thurs 1 Mar, no food, stalls, performances or amusements, just 800 spectacular hand-made Chinese lanterns, 7pm -10.30pm. Fri 2 - Sun 4 Mar, plenty of delicious street food and entertainment too. See www.aucklandnz.com... for more information and Fri - Sun times and details.

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2471 days ago

WATCH: Cr Josephine Bartley's maiden speech

Communications Team from Auckland Council

In her maiden speech, Councillor Bartley spoke of the importance of the community, environment and supporting young people, and emphasised the council’s role in helping communities to ‘do well, live well and be well’.

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2471 days ago

Deputy mayor joins fight against illegal dumping

Communications Team from Auckland Council

A new free-phone hotline for reporting illegal dumpers – 0800 NO DUMP – has been announced by Mayor Phil Goff, and provides a dedicated number to ensure culprits can be reported and caught.

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2471 days ago

Does your loved one ride a motorcycle?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Riding a motorcycle or scooter inevitably carries more risk than driving a four-wheeled vehicle. And it turns out quite a lot of us have someone close to us who rides (in fact, 48% of Neighbourly members!)

If you worry about their safety, there is something you can do: encourage them to take … View more
Riding a motorcycle or scooter inevitably carries more risk than driving a four-wheeled vehicle. And it turns out quite a lot of us have someone close to us who rides (in fact, 48% of Neighbourly members!)

If you worry about their safety, there is something you can do: encourage them to take Ride Forever coaching, provided (and heavily subsidised) by ACC. It's delivered by experts and it works, as Simon Gotlieb's story shows. Neighbourly members can book a FREE Ride Forever course before 31 March using promo code NEIGH18 over here.
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2471 days ago

Get 10% Discount on HEALTHY Cookies!!

Justine's Cookies

Whether you have dietary restrictions or are you just super active, health-conscious or hungry, we have the perfect healthy cookie for you. You can try them now with our 10% discount exclusively for Neighbourly members!

Our cookies are Ultra Low Carb, High in Protein, Calcium and Fibre, Wheat, … View more
Whether you have dietary restrictions or are you just super active, health-conscious or hungry, we have the perfect healthy cookie for you. You can try them now with our 10% discount exclusively for Neighbourly members!

Our cookies are Ultra Low Carb, High in Protein, Calcium and Fibre, Wheat, Gluten, and Sugar-Free. They make a great on the go snack!

Use the online promo code for 10% Discount: “Neighbourly
Order now for 10% off!

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2471 days ago

Explore Auckland with Akl Paths and win!

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Akl Paths is just getting started and your help is needed to make it bigger and better! Be one of the first to test it out, send in your feedback, and be in to win a $500 Rebel Sport voucher (entries close on Monday 2 April).

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2472 days ago

Poll: Do you wear gloves and a mask if you're using potting mix?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Keen gardener Clint Green has a cautionary potting mix tale for gardeners everywhere, after surviving a horrific bout of legionnaires' disease.
Click here to read Clint's story.

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Do you wear gloves and a mask if you're using potting mix?
  • 12.7% Yes to both - the risks aren't worth it
    12.7% Complete
  • 11% Gloves? Yes. Mask? Sometimes.
    11% Complete
  • 34.9% I always wear gloves, but never a mask
    34.9% Complete
  • 41.4% No, I don't wear either
    41.4% Complete
1601 votes
2472 days ago

What’s my home’s solar energy potential?

HRV Solar

Auckland gets over 2000 hours of sunshine a year. That’s a lot of solar energy that your property could be exposed to. Use our free evaluator to work out the solar potential of your home. Find out more

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2473 days ago

Have you registered your event?

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Register your Neighbours Day event before March 9 and you'll go into the draw to win a $200 prezzy card to help with your event! Visit: neighboursdayaotearoa.org...

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