Northpark, Auckland

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80 days ago

The Neighbourly Backyard Awards

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are kicking off The Neighbourly Backyard Awards, a campaign where you can show off the hard work and love you’ve put into your backyard and win prizes for it!

We'll be rolling out the competition by sharing a new category (and new $100 Mitre10 voucher) every week.

There's three… View more
We are kicking off The Neighbourly Backyard Awards, a campaign where you can show off the hard work and love you’ve put into your backyard and win prizes for it!

We'll be rolling out the competition by sharing a new category (and new $100 Mitre10 voucher) every week.

There's three fun categories for you to enter:
Best loved lawn
Best floral garden
Most creative backyard build

To be in to win, keep an eye out for the post from us every Monday announcing the new category in a post and you can share your entry in its comments below. It starts Monday 27th January when we'll be taking entries for Best Loved Lawn so get prepping, neighbours!

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81 days ago

Live Day | Victorian Valentine's

Howick Historical Village Pakuranga, Auckland from Howick Historical Village

Love is in the air at Howick Historical Village!

Step back in time to learn about the traditions of Valentine's Day. Decode the secret ‘Language of Flowers’ in a talk at 11:00 and 2:00. Make a card or scented lavender sachet for that special someone or purchase sweets for your sweet in … View more
Love is in the air at Howick Historical Village!

Step back in time to learn about the traditions of Valentine's Day. Decode the secret ‘Language of Flowers’ in a talk at 11:00 and 2:00. Make a card or scented lavender sachet for that special someone or purchase sweets for your sweet in the old-fashioned Sweet Shop! Stroll the picturesque streets and admire the beautiful gardens.

Churn cream into butter or attend a Victorian school lesson. With demonstrations of blacksmithing and bookbinding throughout the day, and performances by Morris dancers at 10:30 & 11:30, and the bagpipe band at 12 pm, there will be lots to entertain everyone!

Have lunch at the Homestead Café or pack a picnic to enjoy in the grounds. Make a day of it!

Admission: adult $18, student/senior $14, child $10, family $46. Child under 5 years, members & annual pass holders - free entry.

82 days ago

Miles of memories

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Walking has always been a way of life for Glynne and Eric, who rarely miss a chance to lace up their shoes and head out. As residents of William Sanders Village, they frequently clock up 12 kilometres in a day, enjoying the charm of their local neighbourhood. Their favourite routes feature stunning… View moreWalking has always been a way of life for Glynne and Eric, who rarely miss a chance to lace up their shoes and head out. As residents of William Sanders Village, they frequently clock up 12 kilometres in a day, enjoying the charm of their local neighbourhood. Their favourite routes feature stunning harbour and bay views and regular stops at their much-loved local cafés.

“There are so many beautiful walks nearby, It’s such a convenient area to explore,” says Eric.

Click read more for the full story.

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82 days ago

FLexercise class - every Tuesday

Jeanine from Cockle Bay

Move, dance and enjoy a FLexercise class!
Tuesday’s 5.30pm at All Saints Community Centre Howick.
(Beginning Tuesday 4th of Feb)

To join the class text or email Jeanine on:
0274406029
Jeanine.saunders59@gmail.com
www.fitnessleague.org.nz...

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83 days ago

Get amongst it this summer season.

Triton Hearing

Hi Auckland neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear … View more
Hi Auckland neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.

This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.

*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
Find out more

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85 days ago

Cultural Exchange Program to China

Lian from Golflands

We’re looking for enthusiastic participants for a unique opportunity to live with a local family in Shanghai and experience authentic Chinese culture firsthand.
Who can join?
🌏 Foreign nationals aged 18-26, native English speakers

✈️ Must cover their own round-trip airfare
🤝 … View more
We’re looking for enthusiastic participants for a unique opportunity to live with a local family in Shanghai and experience authentic Chinese culture firsthand.
Who can join?
🌏 Foreign nationals aged 18-26, native English speakers

✈️ Must cover their own round-trip airfare
🤝 Willing to spend around 10 hours per week engaging with the host family's children (reading, communication, companionship) and joining family outings on weekends
What will you gain?
🎓 2 months of immersive learning, including 80 Chinese lessons
📜 Daily language practice at professional training centers, with a certificate of completion
🧳 Explore Chinese family traditions and enjoy cultural tours in Shanghai and nearby regions
Additional Information:
✅ Online interview with the host family before departure
✅ Assistance with visa application for study in China
✅ Flexible program duration: 1-6 months

Interested? Message us now for more details about how to apply!

Email: guidestonenz@outlook.com

85 days ago

Product recalls updates

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's been a few product recalls over the past month. Make sure you're not using these at home!

Click on the title of the product to see all the details:
Volcom Stone Boys Youth Stone Changing Towel
3 in 1 Baby Stroller- sold at BabaBaby
Deluxe Adjustable Baby Walker
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There's been a few product recalls over the past month. Make sure you're not using these at home!

Click on the title of the product to see all the details:
Volcom Stone Boys Youth Stone Changing Towel
3 in 1 Baby Stroller- sold at BabaBaby
Deluxe Adjustable Baby Walker
Electric Leaf Swing Rocking Chair and Feeding Seat
Kubota Utility Vehicle
Wooden Co-Sleeper Bassinet Bed + Fold- Out Changing Table
Panda Mart Baby Doll
Stanley 1913 Switchback and Trigger Action cup

Hope this helps your household, neighbours.

86 days ago

Retire in comfort and security

Greenview Park Village

Premium care just meters away form our village. Join our caring community, where passion thrives. Trust Terrace Kennedy House for exceptional care and meaningful connections. Find out more

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115 days ago

Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.

If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?

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Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
  • 63.4% Summer
    63.4% Complete
  • 35.2% Winter
    35.2% Complete
  • 1.4% Other - I'll share below
    1.4% Complete
3049 votes
108 days ago

Best way to use leftovers?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've got some excess ham at home or cold roast potatoes.

What are some of your favourite ways to use leftover food from Christmas day? Share below.

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87 days ago

Buy, sell or swap school uniforms on Neighbourly

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's school uniform season, which means bringing school jerseys out of the wardrobe and realising they are now showing midriff. 🙈

If you're in need of new uniform items or have something to sell or giveaway. Post it on Neighbourly in our Buy, Sell or Free section!

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87 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Great Kiwi Quiz!

Kiwi Quizz

Don’t miss your chance to WIN a Weber® Lumin® BBQ Prize Pack, valued at $1098! Each pack includes: an electric BBQ, a stand with a side table, and a cover.

All you have to do is grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! Answer … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN a Weber® Lumin® BBQ Prize Pack, valued at $1098! Each pack includes: an electric BBQ, a stand with a side table, and a cover.

All you have to do is grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! Answer the daily New Zealand based questions, the more answers you enter correctly, the higher your chance of winning. For more information and to submit your answers, click here.

The team at Stuff
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101 days ago

We're talking new year resolutions...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tidying the house before going to bed each night, meditating upon waking or taking the stairs at work.

What’s something quick, or easy, that you started doing that made a major positive change in your life?

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88 days ago

Classes are starting soon

Manukau Institute of Technology

Want more skills, more one-on-one support, more industry connections?
At MIT it's more possible than you think.

Gain new skills full-time, part-time or online and get more for you, your whānau and your community.

Classes are starting soon – apply now.
Find out more

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