Onehunga, Auckland

Auckland Rainbow Pride Parade cancelled due to Omicron fears

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, the Auckland Rainbow Pride Parade has been cancelled due to the threat of the Omicron variant.

This year was due to be the third incarnation of the walking parade in Ponsonby, formed following a dispute with the Auckland Pride organisation over a ban on police marching in … View moreKia ora neighbours, the Auckland Rainbow Pride Parade has been cancelled due to the threat of the Omicron variant.

This year was due to be the third incarnation of the walking parade in Ponsonby, formed following a dispute with the Auckland Pride organisation over a ban on police marching in uniform.

The parade had been scheduled to take place on February 19, but parade event manager Shaughan Woodcock said it would be a “potential health risk”, given the threat of Omicron in the community.

Read the full story at the link below.

ISO 40" flat screen TV

Danielle Muller from Epsom Community Centre

We're wondering if any of our lovely community members has upgraded their TV and would like to donate their old one to Epsom Community Centre? We're looking for something around 40" that we can mount in the room that our community groups can use for their meetings and gatherings.

… View moreWe're wondering if any of our lovely community members has upgraded their TV and would like to donate their old one to Epsom Community Centre? We're looking for something around 40" that we can mount in the room that our community groups can use for their meetings and gatherings.

If you'd like to donate please contact Sanjay on 09 555 5162 or email sanjay@epsom-community-centre.org.nz.

Thank you! :)

Free

Benchtop w Sink

Phillip from Hillsborough

Formica bench top and sink.
4meters 20 mm long.
Sink part could be separated but at the moment it is all one unit.
In Good Condition.

Bench part is 2.92 meters x 500mm deep
Sink part is 1100mm x 700 deep
Full length is 4.02 meters
… View moreFormica bench top and sink.
4meters 20 mm long.
Sink part could be separated but at the moment it is all one unit.
In Good Condition.

Bench part is 2.92 meters x 500mm deep
Sink part is 1100mm x 700 deep
Full length is 4.02 meters

Pickup from Hillsborough.
Message for more details or to arrange a viewing.

Sunscreen Roller Blinds: Outward visibility coupled with inward privacy

Ven-lu-ree Blind Services

Our sunscreen blinds are designed to block up to 70% of the sun’s heat and glare. Without stopping you from enjoying your views, sunscreen roller blinds are the perfect way to protect your furniture from fading in the sun while also maintaining your privacy.

Their stylish design and quality … View moreOur sunscreen blinds are designed to block up to 70% of the sun’s heat and glare. Without stopping you from enjoying your views, sunscreen roller blinds are the perfect way to protect your furniture from fading in the sun while also maintaining your privacy.

Their stylish design and quality construction means they enhance even the most sophisticated decorating schemes. Fabrics are available in a range of colours and opaqueness and you have a choice of spring or chain driven mechanisms.

TV Jobs

TV Signal Solutions Ltd. from TV Signal Solutions Ltd.

We do all TV jobs.
Antena, Cables, Split, Boost, Distribute, IR Remote Control Distribution, Media Room Setting and Installation. Wall Mount, Roof &Terrace TV Monunt.
If you have all devices in media room and want to watch in different room, let us know.
For any other requirement not … View moreWe do all TV jobs.
Antena, Cables, Split, Boost, Distribute, IR Remote Control Distribution, Media Room Setting and Installation. Wall Mount, Roof &Terrace TV Monunt.
If you have all devices in media room and want to watch in different room, let us know.
For any other requirement not inclouded here, please ask!

Abdol
0220746441
info(@)tvsignalsolutions.co.nz

Eggs Benedict

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Great results for the Eggs Benedict & Blueberry muffins assessment for the Foundation cooks. Eggs Benedict - a popular Kiwi breakfast or brunch dish, consisting of two halves of an English muffin, each topped with bacon, a poached egg, hollandaise sauce and garnished with chopped parsley.

It … View moreGreat results for the Eggs Benedict & Blueberry muffins assessment for the Foundation cooks. Eggs Benedict - a popular Kiwi breakfast or brunch dish, consisting of two halves of an English muffin, each topped with bacon, a poached egg, hollandaise sauce and garnished with chopped parsley.

It was originally popularised in New York City.

Husband for sale (and other happy things) in today's Antidote

The Team Reporter from Stuff

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

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Today: … View moreWe live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

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Today: The story of a husband for sale on Trade Me, a skipper with a digger, kiwi chicks in the skies and many, many beers for Betty White.

This 8 week email course will get your financial life in order

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours!

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MoneyIQ will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards a brighter, richer future.

HUGE SUMMER SALE!

Ameliah Sandys from Red Cross Shop Onehunga

YES WE HAVE A HUGE SUMMER SALE! That’s Onehunga Red Cross.

ALL summer clothing on half price. Come on through and get your bargain. Men’s, Woman’s and kids clothing. ALL summer shoes going at half price too.

We are located on 200 Onehunga mall
Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 10am-4pm

See … View moreYES WE HAVE A HUGE SUMMER SALE! That’s Onehunga Red Cross.

ALL summer clothing on half price. Come on through and get your bargain. Men’s, Woman’s and kids clothing. ALL summer shoes going at half price too.

We are located on 200 Onehunga mall
Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 10am-4pm

See you here😉

Sign up for The Antidote: 5 happy things to read about each day

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

You can check out today's edition of The Antidote - which features a cute… View moreHi neighbours,

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

You can check out today's edition of The Antidote - which features a cute puppy, the UK's longest-married couple, and Stewart Island's "savage" New Year's Eve here. If you'd like the Antidote delivered direct to your inbox, sign up here.

Waikowhai PE Uniform

Fiona from Mangere Bridge

1 x polo size 10. $15
1 X polo size 12. $15
1 X PE Sorts size 8/10. Not sure. $15
1 X PE Shorts 12. $15

Price: $15

Man fails roadside breathalyser test after using hand sanitiser

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, an Auckland man was “shocked” to learn he had failed a breathalyser test due to using hand sanitiser before being pulled over.

Ben Shivas had been driving home from work on Thursday evening when he arrived at a police checkpoint in Herne Bay.

Shivas, 26, was surprised to … View moreKia ora neighbours, an Auckland man was “shocked” to learn he had failed a breathalyser test due to using hand sanitiser before being pulled over.

Ben Shivas had been driving home from work on Thursday evening when he arrived at a police checkpoint in Herne Bay.

Shivas, 26, was surprised to learn he had failed the roadside test despite not having drunk any alcohol that day.

“It was a bit of a shock, but I knew it had to be an error,” he said. “The officer taking the test questioned me about the result, and when I told her I hadn’t had any alcohol she asked if I’d used hand sanitiser recently.”

Read the full story at the link below.

Get decorating and save with the Resene Save the GST Value sale!

Resene

Now's a great time to get decorating and Save the GST value (15% off the full retail price) on Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products!

Plus if you're a Resene DIY Cardholder get an extra 5% off! If you don't … View moreNow's a great time to get decorating and Save the GST value (15% off the full retail price) on Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products!

Plus if you're a Resene DIY Cardholder get an extra 5% off! If you don't have a card, you can sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard, or while you are in store.

Offer available at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers until 1 February 2022. Find out more

Decking

Daniel Davis from D & J Davis Contractors

Vitex Deck completed now for the upper level. contact for a free consultation / quote

A Wickedly Wonderful Return to Oz

North Shore Music Theatre

WICKED the Musical flies into Auckland’s SkyCity Theatre in February for a strictly limited season of unmissable musical theatre magic! North Shore Music Theatre are excited to share this ‘swankified’ production with Auckland audiences, with a 40-strong cast of local talent taking you on a … View moreWICKED the Musical flies into Auckland’s SkyCity Theatre in February for a strictly limited season of unmissable musical theatre magic! North Shore Music Theatre are excited to share this ‘swankified’ production with Auckland audiences, with a 40-strong cast of local talent taking you on a bewitching journey back to the magical land of Oz - home of the yellow brick road, munchkins, and the Wicked Witch of the West.

The show is presented by North Shore Music Theatre, who are at the heart of community theatre on the North Shore. The talented team are passionate about providing outstanding entertainment, including substantial high quality productions, performed by local talent. After lockdowns dashed plans to stage the show in 2020, and again in 20201, North Shore Music Theatre are positively charmed to have the chance to bring this world-class production to Auckland, and to be able to provide their community with the opportunity to experience the magic of WICKED.

North Shore Music Theatre presents The Barfoot & Thompson Season of WICKED the Musical
4-26 February, 2022 at SkyCity Theatre,
Cnr Hobson Street & Wellesley Street West, Auckland Central
Shows: 7:30 PM Wednesday - Saturday, as well as 1 PM Saturday & 4 PM Sunday matinées. Tickets: $39 - $79, selling quickly at iticket.co.nz, or call 0508 ITICKET. Learn more about the production at www.wickedauckland.co.nz Book now