Morningside, Auckland

1572 days ago

Cambridge: The Kiwi town that could become the next big thing

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Cambridge is so much more than just a town you drive through. Click the link below for a few reasons to consider sticking around a bit. #backyourbackyard

1571 days ago

Alberton Vintage Market Day! Sunday 18 October 11am-3pm

Rendell McIntosh from Alberton

Just announced this week! Put it in the diary!!

Alberton's grand ballroom and extensive verandah are the perfect settings for this mini market of vintage and antique treasures!

Come along to rummage through bric-a-brac, admire antiques, find a bargain and chat to the collectors. There will … View more
Just announced this week! Put it in the diary!!

Alberton's grand ballroom and extensive verandah are the perfect settings for this mini market of vintage and antique treasures!

Come along to rummage through bric-a-brac, admire antiques, find a bargain and chat to the collectors. There will be fine china, clothing, textiles, Crown Lynn, vinyl records, crystal, silver, kitchen & tableware, decor, jewellery, accessories, records, retro knick-knacks and more!

Along with traditional home-baked treats care of Mummy's Yummys pop-up bakery there will be a crêperie, French hot-dogs, coffee and a gelato cart to sustain you while you shop. Old-fashioned games such as stilts, quoits and croquet will keep the children entertained.

Special guest nonagenarian eggcup collector Johnny Green with be on site with his incredible mobile egg-cup museum, displaying nearly 3000 of his treasures!

Enter the raffle to win a super prize hamper of vintage goodies and gift vouchers!

Learn the history of this grand, historic homestead built in 1863 and the lives of its inhabitants, the Kerr Taylors. Make a day of it!

Free entry to the market. House admission - adults $10, children free.

1571 days ago

Report illegal dumping

The Team from Auckland Council

If you see any dumped rubbish, call us at 0800 NODUMP (0800 663 867) to report it. Dumpers will be fined up to $30,000. Your waste is your responsibility.

For more info on how to dispose of unwanted items, visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.
Find out more

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1572 days ago

Project to turn Auckland's empty roof space into gardens gets off the ground

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Auckland Stuff

A not-for-profit initiative to turn the empty roofs of Auckland high rises into community gardens has begun.
The project, called Kai in the Sky, is the brainchild of 24-year-old Becky Umbers. Staff from local hospitality businesses, which are struggling because of the pandemic, will tend to the … View more
A not-for-profit initiative to turn the empty roofs of Auckland high rises into community gardens has begun.
The project, called Kai in the Sky, is the brainchild of 24-year-old Becky Umbers. Staff from local hospitality businesses, which are struggling because of the pandemic, will tend to the gardens and use the produce grown there for free. Would you tend to and use a roof top garden if they were open to the community?

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1571 days ago

2 dining chairs

Satine from Freemans Bay

Two Dining chairs - Purchased from Freedom 2 years ago over $150
Sale price: $25 each

Price: $25

1572 days ago

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Christina-lee from Sandringham

Heyya,
If there is absolutely any body out there that has the NZ Herald (namely the public notices section) I would be super greatful to hear from you!!

1571 days ago

Severe Weather Warning

MetService has issued a severe weather watch this morning - wind and rain are set to hit Auckland it's bound to put drains under pressure. Topline offers a drain unblocking service and our hydroblast machinery and CCTV cameras mean we can locate, and remedy, most blockages without the need to … View moreMetService has issued a severe weather watch this morning - wind and rain are set to hit Auckland it's bound to put drains under pressure. Topline offers a drain unblocking service and our hydroblast machinery and CCTV cameras mean we can locate, and remedy, most blockages without the need to dig up the whole garden. Stay safe and stay dry out there!

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1571 days ago

Weather Warning: Heavy rain and storms to hit Auckland

Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for Northland, with heavy rain watches in place for Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula. Strong wind warnings were also issued in all three locations. NIWA is warning that rain and thunderstorms will build by early afternoon, moving across the Auckland … View moreMetService has issued a heavy rain warning for Northland, with heavy rain watches in place for Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula. Strong wind warnings were also issued in all three locations. NIWA is warning that rain and thunderstorms will build by early afternoon, moving across the Auckland region. This could impact traffic and commutes.

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1572 days ago

There’s lots of ways to support people with cancer this Daffodil Day

Cancer Society

As the Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day approaches you can choose to give in many more ways than ever before.

This year especially, we wanted to make it easier to donate to our street appeal for those that won’t be out and about or aren’t carrying cash. Every dollar makes a differenceView more
As the Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day approaches you can choose to give in many more ways than ever before.

This year especially, we wanted to make it easier to donate to our street appeal for those that won’t be out and about or aren’t carrying cash. Every dollar makes a difference in helping provide free support for people with cancer and their whānau.”

The newest way to donate is with the Cancer Society’s digital experience called ‘My Daffodil’. This can be found at www.daffodilday.org.nz. You can also donate via a QR code that will be displayed on daffodils during the street appeal on Friday 28 August.

Thank you for your support, we appreciate it!
Donate now

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1572 days ago

Auckland central candidate

Josh from Freemans Bay

National selects Emma Mellow as Auckland Central candidate
 
Tonight the National Party has selected Emma Mellow to stand in the Auckland Central electorate for the 2020 General Election.
 
Emma Mellow replaces retiring MP Nikki Kaye who first won the seat from Labour in 2008. Emma leads a team … View more
National selects Emma Mellow as Auckland Central candidate
 
Tonight the National Party has selected Emma Mellow to stand in the Auckland Central electorate for the 2020 General Election.
 
Emma Mellow replaces retiring MP Nikki Kaye who first won the seat from Labour in 2008. Emma leads a team of communications professionals at ANZ Bank as a Senior Manager within their funds management business.

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