Onehunga, Auckland

How considerate are your neighbours?

Reporter Homed

Hey neighbours, are you seeing and hearing a lot more of your neighbours during the lockdown? Has it helped you get to know them better - from an acceptable social distance - or is the noise of everyone being home together all the time getting to you?

Now more than ever it's up to all of us … View moreHey neighbours, are you seeing and hearing a lot more of your neighbours during the lockdown? Has it helped you get to know them better - from an acceptable social distance - or is the noise of everyone being home together all the time getting to you?

Now more than ever it's up to all of us to try not to annoy our neighbours, and to be more tolerant ourselves, so here are some easy ways to do just that.

And if you're wondering what makes a good neighbour and what makes a bad one, check out the 12 most annoying neighbour types. How many have you lived next to?

Coronavirus: Earthquakes, volcanic activity easier to detect during lockdown

Jackson Thomas Reporter from Central Leader

Kiwis being stuck in coronavirus lockdown has allowed scientists to finally hear what's really going…

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April Challenge Month

The Team from NumberWorks'nWords Royal Oak

Hi everyone we are currently running an April challenge month. We have 3 puzzles a day junior, intermediate and senior. Here are our puzzles to date. Have a go as a family and see how you get on. The answers will be put up next week.

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Price if dairy products

Pramen from Mangere

One would think that dairy being produced locally the price would be reasonable, however we get charged international rates why ?. Is it time for us to reduce our dairy consumption to get these dairy giants to reduce prices ??

Coronavirus: AUT uni classes until Christmas 'reckless', staff say

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Teaching staff at AUT say the university's decision to extend its academic year until the week befor…

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Kids! Our weekly challenge is HERE 🥳

Hills Church

Each week we are going to set a FUN challenge for you and your household. Check out the video here: www.facebook.com...

You have till Sat 11.59pm to do it and comment below with a photo of your creation. Are you ready to get creative?! Time to get building! 🔧🧰🏗

Mini cold frame

The Team from Resene ColorShop Onehunga

Grow seeds or cuttings during the cooler months with this easy-to-make cold frame painted in Resene Lustacryl.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create your own.

Art of Appreciation Kids Competition

Denise Lee MP

Good morning neigbours, I've launched a local art competition for our kids to thank our hard-working frontliners!

Draw a fab piece of art, take a photo with it, send it to me and I’ll make sure it gets to our guys on the ground!

Click the below link for all the details (including prizes!):… View moreGood morning neigbours, I've launched a local art competition for our kids to thank our hard-working frontliners!

Draw a fab piece of art, take a photo with it, send it to me and I’ll make sure it gets to our guys on the ground!

Click the below link for all the details (including prizes!): www.deniselee.co.nz...

I look forward to receiving your entries!

Auckland Zoo staff may move in with animals if coronavirus pandemic gets worse

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland Zoo staff have a plan to bunk down with the animals if the coronavirus pandemic gets any wo…

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Spread facts, not fear

Neighbourly.co.nz

With COVID-19 classified as a pandemic, there has never been a more important time to be Neighbourly. To ensure everyone in our communities feels safe and supported, spread facts not fear. Regularly consult government sources and encourage others to do the same.

During this uncertain time, … View moreWith COVID-19 classified as a pandemic, there has never been a more important time to be Neighbourly. To ensure everyone in our communities feels safe and supported, spread facts not fear. Regularly consult government sources and encourage others to do the same.

During this uncertain time, it’s fine to feel a little overwhelmed. To keep up to date with the latest developments and how you can do your bit, visit https://covid19.govt.nz/. Reach out

Coronavirus: Lockdown a 'small taste' of World War II hardship, Auckland Mayor says

Kendall Hutt And Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

People complaining about lockdown should think about what their grandparents experienced in World Wa…

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Four Auckland Prison inmates accused of murdering prisoner Blake Lee appear in court

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

Four prisoners accused of murdering a fellow inmate at Auckland's maximum security prison have appea…

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Cyber criminals use coronavirus lockdown as opportunity to groom children

Catrin Owen Reporter from Central Leader

Cyber criminals are using the coronavirus lockdown as an opportunity to groom children for abuse. N…

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Coronavirus: Lockdown apartments provided for homeless in Auckland, regions

George Block Reporter from Central Leader

Some homeless Kiwis have swapped the street for a serviced apartment during the coronavirus lockdown…

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A simple guide for dog walkers during lockdown

The Team from Auckland Council

There are more than 100,000 registered dog owners in Auckland. That’s a lot of dogs that still need their daily walks to maintain their health and wellbeing. But what guidelines apply to dog walking during the lockdown period? Click on 'Read More' below to find out: