Ranui, Auckland

Night closures SH16 The Strand

Night closures SH16 The Strand

From 30 March to 3 April SH16 The Strand will be closed from 9pm-5am from Quay Street/Tamaki Drive to Beach Road.

64 days ago

We're looking for the...Best Loved Lawn 🌿🌱🍃

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).

There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most … View more
The Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).

There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most Creative Backyard Build.

But this week, the category is BEST LOVED LAWN

So share a photo, or photos, in a comment below of your immaculate (or interesting!) lawn to be in to win. Winner will be announced next Monday 🌿🌱🍃

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57 days ago

Te Atatu Food Truck Friday - THIS Friday - February 7th

Joseph from Te Atatu South

Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays is back THIS Friday (February 7th) kicking off 2025! There will be a selection of Auckland’s finest street food along, music and the regular repair café.

Save the date for our February 7th night at www.facebook.com....


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Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays is back THIS Friday (February 7th) kicking off 2025! There will be a selection of Auckland’s finest street food along, music and the regular repair café.

Save the date for our February 7th night at www.facebook.com....


February 7th – Te Atatu South Community Centre – 4:30pm – 8:30pm.

The food trucks on the night will be:

- Captain Kai Moana - Classic NZ kaimoana goodness like mouth-watering scallops in fry bread and the occasional scrumptious crayfish.
- Nom Nom – South East Asian inspired rice bowls brimming with flavour
- Natalia’s food journey - Serving up fried chicken, pulled pork sliders and other tantalising treats.
- Texas Taco Trailer – back delivering their tasty signature Tex-Mex tacos.
- Smash n Hash - slinging their signature seared smash burgers and hash bites.
- Ice Cream Social NZ - irresistible real fruit ice cream
- Victor and Vern - Serving your coffee, iced/ hot chocolate fix.

The entertainment menu will feature FREE ReCreators craft workshop and FREE facepainting plus our regular feel-good tunes.

Come grab some tasty food and soak up the community vibes. Plenty of seating available outside, inside or picnic in the park. Parking available on site. Walking or cycling up makes it even easier.

A great way to spend a Friday night.

***We run monthly on the first Friday of daylight savings months: Remaining dates for this season are February 7th, March 7th and April 4th. 4:30pm – 8:30pm, Te Atatu South Community Centre. Plus, we have our special event on Saturday March 22nd at the Croatian club 4pm – 8pm***

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58 days ago

Dvds Seasons and movies mostly new and much more than listed from $3 each

Lorraine from Henderson

Dvds Seasons and movies mostly new and much more than listed from $3 each
over 300 dvds to check out to many to take photos Henderson area

Negotiable

58 days ago

Sunbeam mixers 1930's

Gary from Massey

with glass bowls......ph 8325580

Price: $400

59 days ago

Waxing for you

Sheila from Henderson

☀️ Summer is here—are you ready? ☀️

Smooth, silky skin without the hassle! ✨ Get professional waxing in the comfort of your home or mine—your choice!

✔️ Gentle & effective
✔️ Affordable & convenient
✔️ Say goodbye to razors, hello to confidence!

📍 Available … View more
☀️ Summer is here—are you ready? ☀️

Smooth, silky skin without the hassle! ✨ Get professional waxing in the comfort of your home or mine—your choice!

✔️ Gentle & effective
✔️ Affordable & convenient
✔️ Say goodbye to razors, hello to confidence!

📍 Available for home visits or at my place!
💬 DM to book your appointment today! 💕

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59 days ago

Scrap Metal/Heavy Steel Rod

Darren from Henderson

I have a steel rod approximately 50mm diameter x 2.0m to 2.2 m long

If any scrap metal people would like it please let me know

Free

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60 days ago

Tips on Accelerating Your Comfort Level with a New Mattress

Beds4U Henderson

Getting started on the quest for the perfect night’s sleep with a new mattress can be exciting, but it often requires a period of adjustment.

If you've recently invested in a new mattress and are wondering about the time frame for adjustment, you're not alone.


Understanding the … View more
Getting started on the quest for the perfect night’s sleep with a new mattress can be exciting, but it often requires a period of adjustment.

If you've recently invested in a new mattress and are wondering about the time frame for adjustment, you're not alone.


Understanding the typical adjustment period can greatly improve your sleep health and ensure you get the most comfort out of your new bed.

The Personal Touch: Individual Variation in Adjustment
When it comes to adapting to a new mattress, there's no one-size-fits-all answer.

The mattress adjustment period can vary significantly depending on a number of personal factors.

Age, health, and even your usual sleep position can influence how quickly you adjust.

Generally, most people take anywhere from a few days up to a month to fully adapt to their new sleeping environment.

During this time, your body is acclimating to the support and feel of the mattress, which may differ significantly from your old one.

Understanding Mattress Types and Their Impact
The type of mattress you choose also plays a crucial role in your adjustment period.

Memory foam, for instance, may require a longer adjustment period as it contours more significantly to your body compared to a traditional spring mattress.

On the other hand, hybrid mattresses—a combination of foam and springs—offer a balance of support and cushioning, which might ease the adaptation process.

Tips for a Smoother Transition
Adapting to your new mattress is not just about waiting it out; there are active steps you can take to make the process smoother:

Maintain a consistent sleep schedule. Going to bed and waking up at the same time every day sets your body’s internal clock, which can help reduce the adjustment time.

Create a comfortable sleep environment. Ensure your bedroom is conducive to sleep—consider factors like temperature, light, and noise.

Give it time. Even if your new mattress feels different or not quite right initially, give it a few weeks, as initial discomfort is common.
Exploring more about how to enhance your sleep environment for a comfortable sleep, you can check out Beds4U Bedding.

Recognizing the Signs of Successful Adjustment
How do you know if you're well-adjusted to your new mattress?

Look for positive changes in your sleep quality and health.

You should experience less tossing and turning, fewer awakenings through the night, and reduced morning stiffness or soreness.

Increased sleep quality and waking up feeling rested are clear indicators that your body has adapted to the new mattress.

Comfort with Confidence
Adjusting to a new mattress is a unique experience that varies from person to person.

By understanding your needs and the characteristics of different mattress types, along with employing tips to aid the transition, you can enhance your sleep quality significantly.

Remember, a good night's sleep is crucial for your overall health and well-being.

At Beds4U, we are committed to helping you find that perfect sleep solution.

With a wide range of high-quality mattresses and a knowledgeable team eager to assist, finding your ideal comfort is just a visit away.

Explore our latest collections and sales at Beds4U and start enjoying a more comfortable sleep tonight.

67 days ago

The Riddler wants to hear from you! 🎉

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!

What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
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Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!

What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?

If you could tweak one thing, what would it be? Maybe you’d like harder riddles, different themes, or see riddles in a different style or format!

Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Your ideas could help shape the next chapter of our riddles! 🧩

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60 days ago

FEES FREE ONLINE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE FOR BUSINESS

Corinna from Henderson

Kia Ora everyone,
My name is Corinna Gittens-Arnold and I am a Kaiako / Tutor at Te Wananga o Aotearoa.

I would like to inform you all of a FEES FREE Certificate in Project Management course, that will start at the end of February or first week of March. It runs for 18 weeks and is a level 4 … View more
Kia Ora everyone,
My name is Corinna Gittens-Arnold and I am a Kaiako / Tutor at Te Wananga o Aotearoa.

I would like to inform you all of a FEES FREE Certificate in Project Management course, that will start at the end of February or first week of March. It runs for 18 weeks and is a level 4 NZQA course.

This is an online programme, so you will need a computer.

This programme will provide you with the skills you need to confidently manage a project from start to finish. Whether you are running your own business or taking on a lead role for a project within an organisation, you’ll learn the skills and techniques you’ll need to succeed.

You’ll create your own project’s business case and develop a comprehensive plan that will help you ensure that you stay on schedule and on budget. This is a hands-on practical programme designed for people wanting to organise and manage projects for their business, employer, or community group.

If you would like more information about this course or would like to enrol, please do get in touch. You can reach me at either Corinna.Gittens-Arnold@twoa.ac.nz or courses@cigbizdev.co.nz

Nga Mihi Nui

60 days ago

One day Sale!!!

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

One day sale on today at Red Cross Shop Henderson!!!
50% of on Women’s tops and Dresses excluding New and Designer. Come visit us and grab great bargains today the 31st of January. See you there!!!
We are open Monday to Sunday from 9:00am to 5:00pm
435 Great North Rd, Henderson
(09) 8351152

60 days ago

Colour your world

The Team from Resene ColorShop Henderson

It’s simple to turn wood scraps into a work of art with the range of beach inspired Resene Colorwood wash hues. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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60 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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60 days ago

Bike Accessories

Alex Neighbourly Lead from Henderson

Helmet Large
Antiglare night vision glass
3 in bike stand

Negotiable

61 days ago

? Walk-in Caturdays are here!

The Team from SPCA New Zealand

? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.

? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment … View more
? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.

? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment needed – just pop into the Centre every Saturday during opening hours until 15th March and meet your new furry companion.

*To speed things up for you on adoption day, apply online via any of the cat profiles for your local centre on www.spca.nz... so we have all your details ready to go. Dog, small animal and farm animal adoptions are still by appointment as not all are in the centre.

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77 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for feijoas?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.

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