Onehunga, Auckland

Auckland councillor slams 'culturally ignorant' protest over Mt Albert/Ōwairaka trees

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

A protest over the removal of non-native trees on Mt Albert/Ōwairaka is rooted in cultural ignorance…

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Auckland city businesses up in arms over City Rail Link disruption coming for 2020

Steve Forbes Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland cafe owner Ming Chen is concerned about the impact new planned road closures in the city ce…

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SkyCity fire: Workers expected to strike after 50 fall sick from smoke

George Block Reporter from Central Leader

NZ Police Weekly Crime Alert Pictures

Colleen from Onehunga

Hi Neighbours,
Our Community Constable Don Allan has sent through the alert for your perusal. Please forward it on if you are able to friends in the area.
Thanks
Colleen

crime alert 15 November 2019 .pdf Download View

Poll: Christmas Lights

The Team from NumberWorks'nWords Royal Oak

It's that time of year again. Which lights does your household prefer?

Christmas Lights

• White
• Colour

Vote View Results

• 44.1% White
  44.1% Complete
• 55.9% Colour
  55.9% Complete

760 votes

Kiwi charity Reemi launches innovative undies to combat period poverty

Amanda Saxton Reporter from Central Leader

Two 27-year-old entrepreneurs have launched their take on period undies, selling to Kiwi women in a …

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Auckland bartender pleads guilty to manslaughter over fatal attack on Jerico Telea

Laine Moger Reporter from Central Leader

Does your community need a splash of paint?

Resene

Nominations are now open for this year's Resene Colour Your Community! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.

You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - … View moreNominations are now open for this year's Resene Colour Your Community! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.

You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - whether that is the paint for a new mural for your community hall, a graffiti clean up or refresh of a local playground.

We’ll also be selecting five winning entries plus asking members to vote in the People’s Choice Award! Apply now!

Avondale Jockey Club's battle with horse trainer reaches Court of Appeal

Stephen Forbes Reporter from Central Leader

A horse trainer's battle with the Avondale Jockey Club has taken him all the way to the Court of App…

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Number of people trespassed from Auckland's hospitals not enough, union says

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

The number of people trespassed from Auckland's hospitals doesn't accurately reflect the violence st…

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Re: Stolen Quad bike.

Leah from Mangere

Hi Neighbours, I'm hoping someone may have seen or know of someone who stole my nephews Quad bike from Mangere, Viscount St, off Idlewild Ave. It is black and gold, it was stolen out of their yard this afternoon. If you have any info plz call Leah: 021 158 1125 Thanx everyone.

Braised beef & beer pie

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

This is a classic recipe - use good quality beef and a tasty ale for the filling.

Ingredients: (Makes 6-8 pies)
1 kg Rump steak, or chuck steak, diced (reserve the fat)
¼ cup Flour
2 Tbsp Vegetable oil, more if needed
200 g Onions, diced
4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Beef stock
… View moreThis is a classic recipe - use good quality beef and a tasty ale for the filling.

Ingredients: (Makes 6-8 pies)
1 kg Rump steak, or chuck steak, diced (reserve the fat)
¼ cup Flour
2 Tbsp Vegetable oil, more if needed
200 g Onions, diced
4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Beef stock
2 cups Water, or add more beef stock
1 tsp Marmite
1 cup Beer, an ale or something not too hoppy
100 g Cornflour
½ cup Water, cold
2 packets Flaky pastry, frozen

Cooking directions, Pastry notes and more in the link below!

Together we can change this. 🙌

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Reach out, look out, help out AND speak out!

#NSNZendviolence

Doggy doo bags

Wendy from Hillsborough

INTRODUCING…. DOGGY DOO BAGS!
Sick of carrying around a bag of poo on you dog walks when theres no bin around?
Well now you don’t have to! Simply pick up the dog poo in a bag then pop it into the doggy doo bag!

A stylish and discrete way to carry your doggy bag until you get to a bin! No … View moreINTRODUCING…. DOGGY DOO BAGS!
Sick of carrying around a bag of poo on you dog walks when theres no bin around?
Well now you don’t have to! Simply pick up the dog poo in a bag then pop it into the doggy doo bag!

A stylish and discrete way to carry your doggy bag until you get to a bin! No more awkward holding of a bag of poo.

Quality handmade item which is fully lined and machine washable. attaches to your dog leash for easy carrying.

Price: $12

Brand new tours for 2020 have just been launched!

Readers Tours

Want to explore New Zealand's beautiful backyard?!

Our Readers Tours offer adventurous seniors a perfect combination of sights and unique experiences. With two brand new tours launched for 2020, don't miss your chance to visit some of New Zealand’s hidden gems. From the beautiful … View moreWant to explore New Zealand's beautiful backyard?!

Our Readers Tours offer adventurous seniors a perfect combination of sights and unique experiences. With two brand new tours launched for 2020, don't miss your chance to visit some of New Zealand’s hidden gems. From the beautiful Marlborough Sounds and Aoraki, Mt Cook, to the home of Middle Earth and the geothermal sites of Rotorua