Royal Oak, 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.

13 days ago

Recent product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's been some products recalled in the past month and we want to make sure you're not using these. Check out the list and click on the blue text to find more information.

Food recalled:
Century hot & spicy tuna
Supremely Gourmet chocolate
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There's been some products recalled in the past month and we want to make sure you're not using these. Check out the list and click on the blue text to find more information.

Food recalled:
Century hot & spicy tuna
Supremely Gourmet chocolate
Make it Raw brand Spiced Apple and Buckwheat Grawnola
Pams brand Tempura Coated Chicken Nuggets

Products recalled:
Anko glass flip pickle jar sold at Kmart
LABKA extension cord sold at Panda Mart
Panda Mart table lamps - various types
Young Original baby sleep suit sold at Warehouse
Beacon Marine 12v adaptor
Petzi Newton European harness
Husqvarna & GasGas Motorcycles with Braktec brake system
Line7 velcro inflatable life jacket
Yamaha G29 & UMX golf car
Igloo rolling cooler/chilly bin
Peach Primer sold at Panda Mart
Chistmas beaded bauble sold at Farmers
Spirit of Equinox Herbal Magick Infused Spell Candles

We hope this was helpful!

13 days ago

Read Central Leader on Neighbourly

The Team from Central Leader

Neighbours, don't forget you can view all the latest editions of Central Leader whenever you wish on our publication page!

Head here:
www.neighbourly.co.nz...

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13 days ago

Minimum wages increase from 1 April 2025

Brian from Mount Roskill

Wage rates are going up---From 1 April 2025:
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***the adult minimum wage will go up from $23.15 to $23.50 per hour
***the starting-out and training minimum wage will go up from $18.52 to $18.80 per hour
***all rates are before tax and any lawful deductions, for … View more
Wage rates are going up---From 1 April 2025:
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***the adult minimum wage will go up from $23.15 to $23.50 per hour
***the starting-out and training minimum wage will go up from $18.52 to $18.80 per hour
***all rates are before tax and any lawful deductions, for example, PAYE tax, student loan repayment, child support.
What to do now
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Take this opportunity to review your business processes, employment records and systems.
***Check that your payroll system is ready and updated for the 1 April changes, whether you have a manual or computer-based system.
***Re-calculate and update your budgets and cashflow as the increase may have an impact, including on items such as ACC levies, KiwiSaver contributions and holiday pay.
***Review the pay rates for skilled employees from 1 April.
***Consider reviewing your pricing strategy.
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13 days ago

Living Zen (7-8:30pm)

Chao Ju from Three Kings

《Introduce 》
In the midst of a busy life filled with work, meals, and sleep, many people long for a moment of inner peace.
Living Zen, through activities, storytelling, and the sharing of timeless wisdom, guides us to savor life more deeply. It helps us discover moments of calm and … View more《Introduce 》
In the midst of a busy life filled with work, meals, and sleep, many people long for a moment of inner peace.
Living Zen, through activities, storytelling, and the sharing of timeless wisdom, guides us to savor life more deeply. It helps us discover moments of calm and tranquility amid the busyness, allowing us to experience the true power of stillness.

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18 days ago

Poll: Should the second harbour crossing be a bridge or tunnel?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The government is prioritizing building a second crossing additional to the Auckland Harbour Bridge.

What's your preference? Bridge or tunnel?

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Should the second harbour crossing be a bridge or tunnel?
  • 40.7% Bridge
    40.7% Complete
  • 57.1% Tunnel
    57.1% Complete
  • 2.2% Other - I'll share below
    2.2% Complete
727 votes
14 days ago

Exciting news

Heike from David Wix Property Repairs & Maintenance

I'm now on Google! You can easily find me by clicking the 'read more' button below or by searching my business name on Google Search and Maps. Check it out, leave a review, and help spread the word!
Thank you for your support—let’s grow together! #GoogleBusiness #NowOnGoogle … View more
I'm now on Google! You can easily find me by clicking the 'read more' button below or by searching my business name on Google Search and Maps. Check it out, leave a review, and help spread the word!
Thank you for your support—let’s grow together! #GoogleBusiness #NowOnGoogle #SupportLocal

14 days ago

Epiha Putini │ Mon 7 Apr @ 2pm │ Epsom-Eden District Historical Society Meeting

Frances from Mount Eden

Come along for Wallis Walker’s talk about Epiha Putini – A Bridge Between Two Cultures. All welcome.

Date: Monday 7 Apr 2025
Time: 2pm

Venue: St Andrews Church Hall, 100 St Andrews Rd, Epsom
Parking: Available on the right-hand side of the long driveway; there is further angle parking … View more
Come along for Wallis Walker’s talk about Epiha Putini – A Bridge Between Two Cultures. All welcome.

Date: Monday 7 Apr 2025
Time: 2pm

Venue: St Andrews Church Hall, 100 St Andrews Rd, Epsom
Parking: Available on the right-hand side of the long driveway; there is further angle parking near the hall.

www.epsom...

#EpsomEdenDistrictHistoricalSociety #EEDHS #WallisWalker #EpihaPutini

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14 days ago

Music in Eden │Free Live Lunchtime Music on Fri 21 Mar │With Max, Lydia, Miranda

Frances from Mount Eden

Come along to the Mt Eden Village Centre (449 Mt Eden Rd) for Free Live Music on Friday 21 March from 12 to 1pm!

Students from the Auckland Academy of Music, Lydia Chen (piano), Max Wang (piano/violin), and Miranda Meng (piano/violin), are delighted to share their passion for music with the … View more
Come along to the Mt Eden Village Centre (449 Mt Eden Rd) for Free Live Music on Friday 21 March from 12 to 1pm!

Students from the Auckland Academy of Music, Lydia Chen (piano), Max Wang (piano/violin), and Miranda Meng (piano/violin), are delighted to share their passion for music with the community.

Their program features beautiful piano and violin works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann and more.

For more info, please visit: www.edenarts.art...

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Organised by Eden Arts and sponsored this year by the Mt Eden Village Business Association, Music in Eden is a performance opportunity for musicians as well as a regular music programme for locals and music lovers to enjoy. Performers range from professionals to students and cover a range of musical genres from classical to contemporary. Koha to Eden Arts welcome.

#MusicInEden #EdenArts #FreeLiveMusic #MtEdenVillageCentre #FridayLunchtime #MaxWang #LydiaChen #MirandaMeng

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14 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

FRIDAY 21 & SATURDAY 22 MARCH, 10AM - 2PM

After an incredible turnout at our recent open days, we’re excited to open our doors to you again!

Don’t miss joining us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer. Plus, … View more
FRIDAY 21 & SATURDAY 22 MARCH, 10AM - 2PM

After an incredible turnout at our recent open days, we’re excited to open our doors to you again!

Don’t miss joining us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer. Plus, for a limited time, when you move into an independent apartment or townhouse, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.

*Participating villages only, terms and conditions apply.

Click read more for more information.

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14 days ago
15 days ago

NEW SEASON STOCK

The Shop Manager from Red Cross Shop Onehunga

Kia Ora Neighbours,

We’ve got beautiful stock on the floor, gorgeous knitwear, all colours and styles 🩶
Come in and warm up to our stock now

200 Onehunga Mall Road, Onehunga
09-622-1565

Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm
Sunday 10am to 5pm

25 days ago

Poll: Would you use a pet cemetery?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Dave Stephens has created a pet cemetery on his land.

The 10-acre site in Albany, Auckland, features graves nestled among beautifully manicured gardens and unique art pieces, offering a serene space where visitors can pay their respects in their own way.

Is a local pet cemetery something … View more
Dave Stephens has created a pet cemetery on his land.

The 10-acre site in Albany, Auckland, features graves nestled among beautifully manicured gardens and unique art pieces, offering a serene space where visitors can pay their respects in their own way.

Is a local pet cemetery something you think you would use? Share your thoughts below.

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Would you use a pet cemetery?
  • 31.3% Yes
    31.3% Complete
  • 67.2% No
    67.2% Complete
  • 1.5% Other - I'll share below
    1.5% Complete
1873 votes
36 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for pears?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're still on the hunt for pear recipes! Send your family's favourite way to use up this delicious fruit, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by the end of this week . If we use it in the mag, … View moreKia ora neighbours. We give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're still on the hunt for pear recipes! Send your family's favourite way to use up this delicious fruit, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by the end of this week . If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the April issue.

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15 days ago

Table tennis table Free

Sj from Mangere Bridge

This is a good freeman tables large table tennis table on wheels. Free if you can collect.

Free

15 days ago

Come to a Dilworth School open day

Dilworth School

Join us at an open day and learn more about Dilworth now. Our open days are a fantastic opportunity for prospective students and their whānau to explore the school, meet staff and students, and learn more about the amazing opportunities offered at Dilworth. Visitors can tour our world-class … View moreJoin us at an open day and learn more about Dilworth now. Our open days are a fantastic opportunity for prospective students and their whānau to explore the school, meet staff and students, and learn more about the amazing opportunities offered at Dilworth. Visitors can tour our world-class facilities, discover more about our curriculum and learn about our day school options for Years 7, 8 & 9*.

Open days:
Junior Campus
23rd March, 2pm
18th May, 2pm

Senior Campus
30th March, 2pm

Register for open days online
* Available for Year 9 from 2026
Learn More

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