Sandringham, Auckland

No scrub cleaning #resenetip

No scrub cleaning #resenetip

Clean outdoors without scrubbing. Just spray on Resene Deep Clean and leave it to work with the weather to give you a cleaner surface.

1750 days ago

Mt Roskill rental ad asking tenants not to cook stir fries "discrimination"

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, An online ad for a Mt Roskill rental property requesting tenants avoid stir fry cooking has been changed after it was found to be discriminatory.
TradeMe says the line stating the landlords would "prefer non-stir fry cooking method tenants" is illegal and a breach of the … View more
Hi neighbours, An online ad for a Mt Roskill rental property requesting tenants avoid stir fry cooking has been changed after it was found to be discriminatory.
TradeMe says the line stating the landlords would "prefer non-stir fry cooking method tenants" is illegal and a breach of the Human Rights Act. However, the landlord says he thought it was OK because it was just a preference. Have you experienced discrimination while looking for a home?

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1748 days ago

Thank you New Zealand

Countdown New Zealand

Thank you New Zealand. Your nominations helped us find a local hero for every Countdown store in the country.

Every store’s winner receives a $500 Countdown Gift voucher in recognition of helping make our community a better place.
Xmas Hub

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1748 days ago

New Year's inspiration

Sachie's Kitchen

Looking for a fun team activity to bring in the new year? Or just want to impress your dinner guests? The Neighbourly team got creative at Sachie's Kitchen and learned the art of dumpling-making!

Sachie made the afternoon full of fun and giggles as we learnt a new skill and found out the … View more
Looking for a fun team activity to bring in the new year? Or just want to impress your dinner guests? The Neighbourly team got creative at Sachie's Kitchen and learned the art of dumpling-making!

Sachie made the afternoon full of fun and giggles as we learnt a new skill and found out the Master Chef contestants among us (and those who need to be supervised in the kitchen!).

Sachie's kitchen classes cover cuisines from India, Thailand, China, Japan and more, you can even gift a voucher to a friend.
Learn more

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1750 days ago

Hillsborough Christmas Festival... this weekend!

Hills Church

A free Christmas event - for everyone, young and old, in the community! Come along for free food stalls, bouncy castle, sausage sizzle, Christmas carols, entertainment, candy floss, carnival games, great coffee and more. Did we mention this is all free?

COME AND CELEBRATE HILLSBOROUGH!

Sunday… View more
A free Christmas event - for everyone, young and old, in the community! Come along for free food stalls, bouncy castle, sausage sizzle, Christmas carols, entertainment, candy floss, carnival games, great coffee and more. Did we mention this is all free?

COME AND CELEBRATE HILLSBOROUGH!

Sunday 22nd December
10.30pm-1.30pm
179 Hillsborough Road - front carpark

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1749 days ago

Have you seen the documentary on leopard seal Owha?

Kendall Hutt Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours. DOC's investigation into the suspected shooting of Auckland's resident seal Owha has closed, with the person responsible not identified. DOC's decision comes just a week after a documentary about Owha was released. Have you seen it?

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1748 days ago

Two days left to be in to WIN with Readers Tours & TV Guide!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the NorthView more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19th December 2019.

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1749 days ago

Tis the season! Here are a couple of ways Neighbourhood Supporters are getting in the spirit this month. 🎅🎄

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Photo 1: Lou Dixon, Coordinator for Ruapehu Neighbourhood Support, has created this cheery display for the Taumarunui Christmas Tree Festival where agencies are given the chance to educate the public on the work that they do in a fun and festive way.

Photo 2: Papamoa Neighbourhoood Support and … View more
Photo 1: Lou Dixon, Coordinator for Ruapehu Neighbourhood Support, has created this cheery display for the Taumarunui Christmas Tree Festival where agencies are given the chance to educate the public on the work that they do in a fun and festive way.

Photo 2: Papamoa Neighbourhoood Support and Papamoa Community Patrol recently took part in the local Community Christmas parade alongside Inspector Phil Gillbanks, Senior Constable Adrian Oldham and Senior Constable Amanda Pinkerton to spread Christmas cheer and safety messaging in their area.

1756 days ago

Catalyst converter dash light...any recommendations for exhaust work?

Andrea from Eden Terrace

Hi neighbourly community, My cars catalyst converter light has just come on the dashboarrd, any recommendations for somewhere local to the exhaust? It is a 1996 300z Nissan. 🤒

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1749 days ago

Will you rent an Uber e-bike?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, Uber has announced it will launch it's Jump e-bike rentals in Auckland next year. It's e-scooters also won't hit the street until 2020. Will you try the e-bikes? What about the scooters?

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1749 days ago

Don't get caught out by these Auckland motorway closures...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

NZTA is advising of closures for motorway improvements from December 17-21. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date. Unless otherwise stated, closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am.

These affect parts of the Northern Motorway (SH1). Southern Motorway (SH1), … View more
NZTA is advising of closures for motorway improvements from December 17-21. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date. Unless otherwise stated, closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am.

These affect parts of the Northern Motorway (SH1). Southern Motorway (SH1), Northwestern Motorway (SH16), Upper Harbour Motorway (SH18). and Southwestern Motorway (SH20). Specific details can be found here.

Please follow the signposted detours.

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