Waitakere, Auckland

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2248 days ago

Can design win over styling on The Block NZ?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, who are you backing to win The Block NZ?

Auckland locals Ben and Tom wowed the judges in kitchen week and have made some impressive structural changes to their house, but a tried and tested Trade Me formula is predicting their rivals will win the live final - and it's not who… View more
Hey neighbours, who are you backing to win The Block NZ?

Auckland locals Ben and Tom wowed the judges in kitchen week and have made some impressive structural changes to their house, but a tried and tested Trade Me formula is predicting their rivals will win the live final - and it's not who you'd think!

Find out who it is and why they're being tipped to win, here, then let us know who you're backing to win and why you think they deserve it.

2248 days ago

Poll: Should New Zealand take in 1500 refugees? Is it enough?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The annual refugee quota will lift from 1000 to 1500 by July 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced this week. Before 2016 the refugee quota sat static at 750 for 30 years, well behind many other western nations. The National Government then raised it to 1000. Is it enough?

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Should New Zealand take in 1500 refugees? Is it enough?
  • 19% Yes, we should take more
    19% Complete
  • 18.2% No, 1500 is enough
    18.2% Complete
  • 58.1% No - we shouldn't be taking so many
    58.1% Complete
  • 3.6% Don't mind either way
    3.6% Complete
  • 1.1% No opinion
    1.1% Complete
4134 votes
2250 days ago

Will Ola help you get around Auckland easier?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Another alternative to Uber is set to launch in Auckland within the next few weeks. The ride sharing service called Ola, is looking for drivers and hopes to be taking passengers in two to three weeks time, depending on driver interest. To read more about this, click here.

Will … View more
Hi neighbours,

Another alternative to Uber is set to launch in Auckland within the next few weeks. The ride sharing service called Ola, is looking for drivers and hopes to be taking passengers in two to three weeks time, depending on driver interest. To read more about this, click here.

Will this new service help you get around the City of Sails? Or will you stick to using the bus? Let us know your thoughts in the replies!

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff.)

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2248 days ago

Benjamin Bowring Print & Signs

Daniel from Benjamin Bowring Print & Signs

Stand out on site or in the office and give your business a professional look with personalized clothing and custom branded apparel 👕 bit.ly...

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2248 days ago

CCTV footage released in hunt for man who attempted to grab woman

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police hunting a man who attempted to grab a woman from behind in Auckland have released CCTV footage of a car they are looking for.

The attempted assault took place in Avondale between 8pm and 9.30pm on September 11, when the woman was followed by a man driving a black sedan.

If you have … View more
Police hunting a man who attempted to grab a woman from behind in Auckland have released CCTV footage of a car they are looking for.

The attempted assault took place in Avondale between 8pm and 9.30pm on September 11, when the woman was followed by a man driving a black sedan.

If you have seen a vehicle or person matching this description behaving suspiciously, please call us immediately, even the smallest piece of information may prove valuable to help ensure this man is held to account for his actions.

The man was described as being possibly Māori or Pacific Islander, in his 30s and around 175 cm tall.

People with information were asked to contact Detective Willis at the Avondale Police on (09) 820 5776, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. www.stuff.co.nz... Read more from Stuff here|

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2248 days ago

We're proud to support CanTeen.

Warehouse Stationery

When young people are living with cancer, education tends to take a back seat. Help young people get their education back on track by donating to CanTeen at your local Warehouse Stationery store today.

Warehouse Stationery, partnering with you for a better community.
Find out more

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2248 days ago

Spring clean your curtains! 20% off!

Kerry Taylor from

Hi neighbours. Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate in winter and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and … View more
Hi neighbours. Deliver your curtains to 5A Kaimahi Road, Glenfield, and we'll give them a professional clean for you. Pick them up and get 20% off!

Mildew and mould spores proliferate in winter and have long been recognised as a serious health hazard. Protect your family's health and have your curtains cleaned by Textile Cleaning Services.

We're specialists in mildew and stain removal from curtains. We take care of thermals, Romans and Austrians too.

Open Saturday mornings, 9 am - 12 noon, for your convenience. Temporary curtains available at no charge.

For a FREE quote phone: 09 473 5350.
Find out more!

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2249 days ago
2249 days ago

Make sure these 10 items go in your recycling bin every time

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Take the test and find out what items should always go in your recycling bin.

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2249 days ago

The fight to save our forests

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Native trees are under threat from harmful pathogens. Find out what you can do to help.

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2249 days ago

Scallop fishing banned from the Kaipara Harbour

Tori Tokalau Reporter from Nor-west News

What do you think of the Fisheries Ministry's scallop ban at the Kaipara Harbour, which comes into effect from October 23?

*Type NFP if you don't want your comments used in our papers.

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2249 days ago

HP Pavilion Notebook (laptop)

Sharon from Waimauku

I am selling this laptop as I am looking to purchase a different type of device for University. 2 TB storage with 16.0 GB RAM and 64-bit operating system. A few small dings but are not obvious and don't affect performance (shown in images below).

Price Negotiable :)

Negotiable

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