Swanson, Auckland

1265 days ago

Investigations under way after 'low-flying' helicopter spooks horses, stock

Danielle Clent Reporter from Western Leader

Hi neighbours, investigations are under way after multiple complaints were lodged about an alleged low-flying helicopter spooking animals in Waitākere.

The Civil Aviation Authority confirmed four complaints about this matter had been received.

Read the full story by clicking the link below.

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1261 days ago

Apprenticeship opportunities in Auckland

Competenz

Kick start your career with an apprenticeship and learn on the job while getting paid! Check out our current job listings in Auckland:
Print apprenticeship
Fabrication apprenticeship

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1261 days ago

Government grants now available

EECA

Everyone deserves a warm, comfortable home.

See if you're eligible for 80% off insulation and a heater with a Warmer Kiwi Homes grant.
Learn more

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1264 days ago

Sea Monsters at Auckland Museum

The Team from Auckland Museum

Dive into SEA MONSTERS this July, a new awe-inspiring exhibition exploring prehistoric ocean predators. 🦈

Be one of the first to meet the 13-metre long Elasmosaurus and 9-metre long Prognathodon when the doors open on Wednesday 7 July.

Tickets on sale now. Free for Museum Members.

Book here: … View more
Dive into SEA MONSTERS this July, a new awe-inspiring exhibition exploring prehistoric ocean predators. 🦈

Be one of the first to meet the 13-metre long Elasmosaurus and 9-metre long Prognathodon when the doors open on Wednesday 7 July.

Tickets on sale now. Free for Museum Members.

Book here: bit.ly...

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1264 days ago

Poll: Would you be more likely to attend a mass Covid vaccination event?

Melanie Earley Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora neighbours, a planned mass vaccination event at a south Auckland events centre where officials wanted to dose at least 15,000 people over three days has been knocked back several weeks.

Would you be more likely to get the vaccine at an event like this compared to booking an appointment … View more
Kia ora neighbours, a planned mass vaccination event at a south Auckland events centre where officials wanted to dose at least 15,000 people over three days has been knocked back several weeks.

Would you be more likely to get the vaccine at an event like this compared to booking an appointment with your GP?

Feel free to comment below on your answer.

www.stuff.co.nz...

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Would you be more likely to attend a mass Covid vaccination event?
  • 20.1% Yes I would be more likely
    20.1% Complete
  • 63.3% No I'd rather see my GP
    63.3% Complete
  • 16.6% I don't plan on getting vaccinated
    16.6% Complete
1094 votes
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1261 days ago

Free comfy couch good for flat or rumpus

Libby from Massey

Hi There,

Must go as my parents are moving on the 23rd June and no longer need this couch set. Note the recliners need fixing can be manually pulled out.
Must be collected at Stanmore by by 22nd June

Thanks for looking

Free

1262 days ago

Cash for your wrecked car! Call us 0800 500 001

The Team from AAA Auto Parts

Hi neighbours,

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day … View more
Hi neighbours,

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day removal
* Free quotes over the phone

We will beat any prices in the market by 10%.

Support your local business.
Give us a call on ** 0800 50 00 01 ** and we will be happy to have a chat.
Enquire now

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1263 days ago

Police unveil plaque to commemorate officer Matthew Hunt

Melanie Earley Reporter from Western Leader

Kia ora neighbours, nearly a year after an Auckland police officer was killed in the line of duty, a memorial plaque has been unveiled for him at Henderson police station.


Matthew Hunt, a 28-year-old constable, was shot during a traffic stop in West Auckland on June 19, 2020.

Another police … View more
Kia ora neighbours, nearly a year after an Auckland police officer was killed in the line of duty, a memorial plaque has been unveiled for him at Henderson police station.


Matthew Hunt, a 28-year-old constable, was shot during a traffic stop in West Auckland on June 19, 2020.

Another police officer was also seriously injured during the incident.

Read the full story below.

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1263 days ago

Who are your zero waste heroes?

Zero Waste Awards

The 2021 Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards are all about celebrating all those amazing people and groups doing fantastic things to reduce waste across Auckland.

Tell us who you think deserves one of the five awards.

There’s categories for young people, individuals, groups, marae, social … View more
The 2021 Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards are all about celebrating all those amazing people and groups doing fantastic things to reduce waste across Auckland.

Tell us who you think deserves one of the five awards.

There’s categories for young people, individuals, groups, marae, social enterprises, and local businesses.

Nominations close Wednesday 30 June. - Find out more.
Nominate now

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1265 days ago

Auckland says goodbye to the 37th America's Cup

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Kia ora Neighbours, There will be no deal to stage the next America's Cup in Auckland, with the government/council offer falling far short of what defender Team NZ sought. Is it a loss for the city? Read the story below

1266 days ago

SuperSeniors June

Office for Seniors

The latest edition of SuperSeniors is out now!

In this issue, we profile one of the unsung heroes of the Elder Abuse Response Service (EARS) and learn more about the help the service offers.

We also chat with Dr Doug Wilson, 2021 Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau, and … View more
The latest edition of SuperSeniors is out now!

In this issue, we profile one of the unsung heroes of the Elder Abuse Response Service (EARS) and learn more about the help the service offers.

We also chat with Dr Doug Wilson, 2021 Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau, and Andrea Gaskin, Director and Founder of charity organisation Connect the Dots, about how she’s making the art scene in Auckland accessible to seniors.

There’s advice on how to eat healthy, how to get tech savvy, and updated laws for renters and landlords.

Check it out and be sure to share!: bit.ly...

Want to subscribe? You can do so here: bit.ly...

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1263 days ago

Espressotoria coffee machine

Peter from Henderson

Espressotoria coffee machine
as new, just not being used,
so needs to go to someone who can enjoy the coffee.
probably about a year old, not much more.
been cleaned and flushed as it should be during use,
so good to go, instruction book with it
a few capsule of asst coffee to go with it to start … View more
Espressotoria coffee machine
as new, just not being used,
so needs to go to someone who can enjoy the coffee.
probably about a year old, not much more.
been cleaned and flushed as it should be during use,
so good to go, instruction book with it
a few capsule of asst coffee to go with it to start you off,,
Comes with original box and packing,
pick up Henderson heights,
can text me 0226568297

Price: $60

1263 days ago

WIN!

Beds4U Henderson

Look at these adorable pups dreaming of comfort and luxury <3
Share a picture of your pet taking over your bed with a funny tagline on our FB competition post (click link below), and go in the draw to win 2 x Orthocool Gel Pillows! Tag your friends and they can share a picture of their pet too!
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Look at these adorable pups dreaming of comfort and luxury <3
Share a picture of your pet taking over your bed with a funny tagline on our FB competition post (click link below), and go in the draw to win 2 x Orthocool Gel Pillows! Tag your friends and they can share a picture of their pet too!

Competition is only valid on our FB post and ends on 26th June at midnight! Winners will be announced by 28th June.

There is a total of 1 prize consisting of 2 x Orthocool Gel Pillows to be won

Good luck! ?

See Ts & Cs here: bit.ly...

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1263 days ago

Make your own outdoor ottoman

The Team from Resene ColorShop Henderson

An old car tyre is unrecognisable after being upcycled into an outdoor ottoman, which is painted Resene Double Pravda. Find out how to create your own.

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1264 days ago

Reduce your waste. Recycle Right

Auckland Council

Putting the right items in your recycling bin makes sorting it simple so it can be recycled. Dropping the wrong items can lead to contamination, and your recycling ends up in landfill. Lets put rubbish in its place and recycle right.

Visit makethemostofwaste.co.nz/recycling to find out how to … View more
Putting the right items in your recycling bin makes sorting it simple so it can be recycled. Dropping the wrong items can lead to contamination, and your recycling ends up in landfill. Lets put rubbish in its place and recycle right.

Visit makethemostofwaste.co.nz/recycling to find out how to reduce your waste and recycle right.
Find out more

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