Waiwera, Orewa

2276 days ago

Waitemata DHB's 24/7 mental health crisis line

Caroline Williams Reporter from Rodney Times

We've received tip that the Waitemata DHB's 24/7 mental health crisis phone line may not be staffed consistently overnight. Email caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz and have your say in confidence.

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2282 days ago

Auckland's April storm

Caroline Williams Reporter from Rodney Times

Hi Neighbours,

On April 10 and 11 this year, Auckland was hit by its worst storm in a decade. The storm costs the insurance industry $74.4 million , and prompted Auckland Mayor Phil Goff to commit $40 million to ensure Auckland is prepared for future natural events.

We want to know of any … View more
Hi Neighbours,

On April 10 and 11 this year, Auckland was hit by its worst storm in a decade. The storm costs the insurance industry $74.4 million , and prompted Auckland Mayor Phil Goff to commit $40 million to ensure Auckland is prepared for future natural events.

We want to know of any walkways, beach access points, ramps and stairs that still need attention from Auckland Council. Let us know in the comments if there are any of these near you, or email me at caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz if you have any photos.

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2277 days ago

Dressing Table for Sale

John from Warkworth

Custom Wood Dressing table / Suit young female. 4 Draws and a large mirror. Possible assistance with delivery in Warkworth area.

Price: $90

2280 days ago

Our most misunderstood suburb

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Ōtara is our most misunderstood suburb - and residents say it should be allowed to shake off its bad reputation. Stuff has put together an investigation into one of Auckland's most deprived areas - take a look for yourself.

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2277 days ago

Get on board the Rainbow Warrior!

Greenpeace

The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior is now touring New Zealand. We’ll be celebrating the recent end to new offshore oil exploration permits with the people who made that possible, talking about our clean energy future, and hosting some exciting events.

We'll have three public open … View more
The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior is now touring New Zealand. We’ll be celebrating the recent end to new offshore oil exploration permits with the people who made that possible, talking about our clean energy future, and hosting some exciting events.

We'll have three public open days in Auckland and we’d love to have you on board to meet the crew and tour the ship.

Auckland public tours of the Rainbow Warrior will be at Princes Wharf on the 14th, 15th and 16th September.

(We’ll be sailing into Waitemata Harbour and docking at Princes Wharf on 12th September at approx 10.30am if you want to wave the crew in.)
Find out more!

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2278 days ago

Do you know a Budding Young Gardener?

Yates

We’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and… View moreWe’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and turn lemons into lemonade. Or even just starting out!

Yates Budding Young Gardener will become a Yates brand ambassador for one year AND win an amazing family trip for four, to the Gold Coast, Australia.

The five day trip will include flights, accommodation, a rental car and tickets to the Queensland Gardening Expo (if travelling in July) and a three day pass to Gold Coast theme parks - Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet ‘n’ Wild.

The competition is open to all keen gardeners aged 5-15 years. Entries close 17th September - so enter your Budding Young Gardener now!
Enter now

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2278 days ago

Your Local Community Doctors and Pharmacy NOW OPEN

Northpoint Medical Centre & Library Lane Pharmacy

Northpoint Medical Centre and Library Lane Pharmacy are your local friendly community practice located in the heart of Albany Village.

Visit us for our latest offers for our valued patients. At Northpoint Medical Centre we are offering 25% off your first GP consult until the 20th of December … View more
Northpoint Medical Centre and Library Lane Pharmacy are your local friendly community practice located in the heart of Albany Village.

Visit us for our latest offers for our valued patients. At Northpoint Medical Centre we are offering 25% off your first GP consult until the 20th of December 2018 (T&Cs apply) and opening sale at Library Lane Pharmacy today!

- affordable care
- fresh and friendly doctors and pharmacist
- top-notch medical and customer service
- no rushed appointments
- we take our time to listen to our patients' needs
- latest offers for our valued patients
- patient/visitor basement parking on Level 1 (below Tenor Apartments)
- we're a New Zealand Post agent!

Talk to us today!
Medical Centre - 09 320 4759
Pharmacy - 09 415 1530
Visit our websites www.northpointmedical.co.nz and www.librarylanepharmacy.co.nz
Learn more

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2279 days ago

Rental property break-ins

Caroline Williams Reporter from Rodney Times

Hi Neighbours.
We've received tip that teenagers are targeting empty rental properties for their parties. We want to hear your experiences. Are you the landlord of a vacant property? Have you ever found people inside your property? Email your stories to caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz or … View more
Hi Neighbours.
We've received tip that teenagers are targeting empty rental properties for their parties. We want to hear your experiences. Are you the landlord of a vacant property? Have you ever found people inside your property? Email your stories to caroline.williams@stuff.co.nz or comment below.

Please write NFP if you don't want to be quoted.

2279 days ago

North New Network

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Our Journey Planner is now live with timetable and route information for New Network North. Make sure you place a date in after September 30 to plan your trip. AT.govt.nz/journeyplanner

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2279 days ago

Video: Are people parking across your driveway?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Is street parking an issue in your community? A new cycle lane on a North Shore street is confusing drivers, who are parking across driveways and making it hard for residents to enter or leave their garages. What a nightmare! Watch the video below, and click here to read more.

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Hi neighbours,

Is street parking an issue in your community? A new cycle lane on a North Shore street is confusing drivers, who are parking across driveways and making it hard for residents to enter or leave their garages. What a nightmare! Watch the video below, and click here to read more.

Is this a problem where you live? Have you ever had people parking across your driveway? How did you handle the situation? Let us know in the replies!
(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff).

2279 days ago

Size does matter...

The Bed People

...when it comes to your bed! Is your bed big enough for you and your partner? Couples sleep better in bigger beds. Part of being comfortable in bed is making sure you have enough room to spread out.

Come into The Bed People for our massive floor stock spring clearance! You'll be able to … View more
...when it comes to your bed! Is your bed big enough for you and your partner? Couples sleep better in bigger beds. Part of being comfortable in bed is making sure you have enough room to spread out.

Come into The Bed People for our massive floor stock spring clearance! You'll be able to afford a bigger bed at our SALE ON NOW!

Our beds and mattresses are made in New Zealand factories in Auckland and Christchurch, providing jobs for over 400 kiwis. We offer a 60 Day Comfort Guarantee for your peace of mind.

Visit Albany
260 Oteha Valley Road
(behind the Mitre10 Mega)

Visit Wairau Park
8D Link Drive
(next to ASB Bank)

Visit Westgate
57-61 Maki Street
Massey

Open 7 days!
See what's on sale!

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2288 days ago

Compost paper wanted

Arianna from Warkworth

Hi all
I work at a medition centre in Kaukapapa and I am in need of some paper for the compost if anyone has any left over paper that would be great. I have been trying to get a hold of the refuse station in Helenville but to no avail are my effrots working.

If someone could please help that … View more
Hi all
I work at a medition centre in Kaukapapa and I am in need of some paper for the compost if anyone has any left over paper that would be great. I have been trying to get a hold of the refuse station in Helenville but to no avail are my effrots working.

If someone could please help that would be great!
kind regards
Arianna

2280 days ago

FREE trial swimming lesson!

Hilton Brown Swimming Albany

With winter on the wane, club and school winter sports are wrapping up, the nights are getting lighter and the sun is beginning to heat up. Now is the optimal time to get you and your family summer swimming ready!

Hilton Brown Swimming offer a FREE trial swimming lesson to all new customers, so … View more
With winter on the wane, club and school winter sports are wrapping up, the nights are getting lighter and the sun is beginning to heat up. Now is the optimal time to get you and your family summer swimming ready!

Hilton Brown Swimming offer a FREE trial swimming lesson to all new customers, so come in and get to know us and get a vibe for how our swim school works. We can ensure that you and your child are placed into the correct class for your skill level.

Call Lena and the team for a chat on 09 414 5484 or visit our website.
Learn more

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