Onehunga, Auckland

Coronavirus: Inside the Auckland City Mission during the Covid-19 crisis

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader

Charity shop needs your second-hand goods

Habitat for Humanity

To ensure ongoing support for families in housing need in the lead up to winter, Habitat for Humanity’s ReStores are urgently seeking donations of quality second-hand goods.

Please consider donating your pre-loved household items to your local ReStore where all proceeds from their sale go … View moreTo ensure ongoing support for families in housing need in the lead up to winter, Habitat for Humanity’s ReStores are urgently seeking donations of quality second-hand goods.

Please consider donating your pre-loved household items to your local ReStore where all proceeds from their sale go towards supporting low income Kiwi families in housing need.

We have locations in: North Shore, Henderson, Panmure, Ormiston, and Pukekohe.

Visit our website for more information. Find out more

Central Auckland woman helping fight coronavirus pandemic with 3D-printing

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, Sandringham resident Annabelle Collins turned her hobby of 3-D-printing Dungeons N Dragons pieces into a business while recovering from a brain injury. Now she's using those skills in the fight against coronavirus by printing PPE for hundreds of medical professionals in the UK … View moreHi neighbours, Sandringham resident Annabelle Collins turned her hobby of 3-D-printing Dungeons N Dragons pieces into a business while recovering from a brain injury. Now she's using those skills in the fight against coronavirus by printing PPE for hundreds of medical professionals in the UK and NZ.

Lime to operate e-scooters again in Auckland after deal with rival Jump

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Lime will soon be operating e-scooters on Auckland streets again after it purchased rival micromobil…

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Three Kings

Ken from Three Kings

Don't be tempted to order online from Bunnings - on the 8th day after ordering I got an email to book a time to collect. I arrived on time - waited 20 minutes for someone to speak to me (in car) then waited a further 25 minutes for my order to be delivered to the car. Appears to be the most … View moreDon't be tempted to order online from Bunnings - on the 8th day after ordering I got an email to book a time to collect. I arrived on time - waited 20 minutes for someone to speak to me (in car) then waited a further 25 minutes for my order to be delivered to the car. Appears to be the most disorganised system I have ever seem.

Celia Hay's - NZ Wine Guide (2nd Edition)

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

A little knowledge on New Zealand wine can go a long way in helping people understand their palate better. Our students studying hospitality management and cookery are looking forward to discovering more about wine from Celia Hay’s New Zealand Wine Guide.

*Win* Happy Mother's Day Neighbours

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Competition alert! Mother's Day might be a little different this year and here at Neighbourly, we want to make the day a bit more special - that's why we're giving away five SOS Business vouchers worth $100 each to use in your local businesses!

All you've got to do is tell … View moreCompetition alert! Mother's Day might be a little different this year and here at Neighbourly, we want to make the day a bit more special - that's why we're giving away five SOS Business vouchers worth $100 each to use in your local businesses!

All you've got to do is tell us how you're celebrating your Mum - or a special woman in your life - with the constraints of lockdown (or how you'd like to share the love once we're in Level 2).

Comment below to enter, hurry though, entries close tonight 11.59pm Sunday 10th May 2020.
T&Cs apply.

Moving Boxes available

Lynda from Onehunga

Hi, I have just moved houses so have around 25 different sized cardboard boxes for anyone who want them for their move (or for storage). Feel free to message me to arrange a pick-up. Thanks

Father-of-eight laundromat burglar can apply for home detention to care for kids

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

Join Healthy For Life this Saturday!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

It's not too late to be healthy for life!

Join Bernice Mene this Saturday at 9am on TVNZ 1 for a new exercise programme designed for over 65 year olds to work on their strength and balance.

All done from the comfort of your bubble, this show provides great tips for staying safe in the … View moreIt's not too late to be healthy for life!

Join Bernice Mene this Saturday at 9am on TVNZ 1 for a new exercise programme designed for over 65 year olds to work on their strength and balance.

All done from the comfort of your bubble, this show provides great tips for staying safe in the home, keeping your brain active, how to keep up your social links and friendships and advice about healthy eating and sleep during this time.

Healthy For Life is available on TVNZ OnDemand, or screens this Saturday at 9AM on TVNZ 1.

Find out more at Live Stronger for Longer. Find out more

Experience the colours of Aotearoa

The Team from Resene ColorShop Onehunga

Resene is proud to be supporting the 17th annual NZ Art Show - this year with a twist! More than 150 emerging contemporary artists are set to inspire any art collector in this dynamic virtual exhibition.

This new initiative is the brainchild of the show as it embraces the opportunity to continue … View moreResene is proud to be supporting the 17th annual NZ Art Show - this year with a twist! More than 150 emerging contemporary artists are set to inspire any art collector in this dynamic virtual exhibition.

This new initiative is the brainchild of the show as it embraces the opportunity to continue to support some of NZ’s hottest new artists on the art scene despite the limitations of Covid-19 lockdown.

All artists have been selected by a panel of experts, promising quality and talent deserved of any collection. Art lovers can be assured that they can purchase with confidence, liaising directly with the artists.

Visitors can explore new artworks by some of the show’s favourite and most successful artists including Jane Blackmore, Runa + Holly, Tanya Blong, Joel Hart and Nikki Corbishley while discovering the hottest and newest artists on the NZ Arts scene. Glass works by the talented Richard Landers (a crowd favourite at last year’s show) also feature, alongside contemporary photographic works, exquisite and traditional watercolours, gorgeous florals, and artworks that provoke thought and conversation.

Go to artshow.co.nz where you can browse and purchase hundreds of original artworks all from the comfort of your own home from May 1st. Show your support and help keep the arts alive and active in NZ!

Cash for your wrecked car. Support your local business

The Team from AAA Auto Parts

AAA Auto parts are back in business and they continue to pick the cars under Level 3 with the health & safety precautions.

Maintaining a safe distance, single man towing, washing hands regularly in the yard, sanitizer in the towing truck, mask and gloves on at all times.

AAA Auto parts … View moreAAA Auto parts are back in business and they continue to pick the cars under Level 3 with the health & safety precautions.

Maintaining a safe distance, single man towing, washing hands regularly in the yard, sanitizer in the towing truck, mask and gloves on at all times.

AAA Auto parts are offering the best rates in the market to pick up the old cars for the next one month due to COVID19 situation.

Support your local buyer. Instant cash. Best rates guaranteed for your unwanted cars and free removal of cars.

Instant Cash for your wrecked car

Call us 0800 500 001 Find out more

Lost female long haired black cat

Craig from Three Kings

Hi neighbors ,
My partner and I have just moved in to a place on Hayr Rd a couple of weeks ago from Duke street .
Our 2yr old female fluffy black cat went missing 8th may .
Her name is Opal Nera which she will usually respond to if called .
She has a pink collar with a bell , it does have a … View moreHi neighbors ,
My partner and I have just moved in to a place on Hayr Rd a couple of weeks ago from Duke street .
Our 2yr old female fluffy black cat went missing 8th may .
Her name is Opal Nera which she will usually respond to if called .
She has a pink collar with a bell , it does have a release clip though so may or may not be with her .
She is microchipped and neutered.
She doesn't tend to let unfamiliar people touch her and stays away from children however she will chase and play with hedgehogs and cats .
Any sightings or information would be greatly appreciated.
Any time
Thanks
Craig .
021990386 .

Mother's Day: Auckland family celebrates five generations of motherhood

Torika Tokalau Reporter from Central Leader

Mother's Day will be extra special for one Auckland family, as they mark the day with five generatio…

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Reduce your isolation energy bills

ECCA

With so many of us spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people’s energy bills are skyrocketing. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

Here are 5 simple, easy to implement ideas and tips for cutting down your domestic power bills to save yourself some cash. Find out more