Piha - Karekare, Piha

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Does your organisation need new flooring?

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668 days ago

Disposing of storm-related waste

The Team from Auckland Council

To assist Aucklanders in disposing of debris and other storm-related waste on their properties and in the community, as quickly and efficiently as possible, we’ve compiled the following information and advice.

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668 days ago

What to expect from flood-damaged building inspections

The Team from Auckland Council

We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard – or sticker. Find out what it means by … View more
We are undertaking rapid building assessments across the region to determine whether a building is safe to occupy and whether it poses a safety risk to others.

Following an inspection, a building will receive either a white, yellow or red placard – or sticker. Find out what it means by clicking on 'Read More'.

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669 days ago

Auckland Anniversary!

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

Join us to celebrate Auckland Anniversary this weekend with amazing deals on second hand goods!

433 Great North Road, Henderson
09 8351152

670 days ago

Storm event: 27 January 2023

The Team from Auckland Council

ℹ️ For everything you need to know about the severe weather and state of emergency, check:
🔵 AEM: bit.ly...
🔵 OurAuckland: bit.ly...
➡️ For all the latest updates, follow Auckland Emergency Management (www.facebook.com... and twitter.com...)
➡️ For updates on the mayor’s … View more
ℹ️ For everything you need to know about the severe weather and state of emergency, check:
🔵 AEM: bit.ly...
🔵 OurAuckland: bit.ly...
➡️ For all the latest updates, follow Auckland Emergency Management (www.facebook.com... and twitter.com...)
➡️ For updates on the mayor’s activities, follow twitter.com...
➡️ For interruptions to our services and facilities, check: bit.ly...
➡️ For the latest info about the severe weather impact on our roads and public transport, follow www.facebook.com..., twitter.com... and twitter.com... and check: bit.ly...
➡️ For the latest updates on the water and wastewater situation across Auckland, follow Watercare and check: bit.ly...

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670 days ago

Sunday Fun Day

Round the Bays

Round the Bays is back for 2023! NZ’s largest fun run boasting over 34,000 participants each year and growing.

Our home is the vibrant city of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, with the 8.4km course following the Waitematā Harbour’s picturesque coastline.This time you can do it your way – … View more
Round the Bays is back for 2023! NZ’s largest fun run boasting over 34,000 participants each year and growing.

Our home is the vibrant city of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, with the 8.4km course following the Waitematā Harbour’s picturesque coastline.This time you can do it your way – either join us on the day along Tāmaki Drive or join us virtually from Aotearoa or wherever you are in the world!

Are you in? See you Sunday 5 March 2023.
Find out more

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671 days ago

Please come home this weekend

The Team from Auckland Council

Drownings, water-related incidents and road fatalities have marred the first few weeks of 2023.
Ahead of Auckland Anniversary and Waitangi weekends, we have an important message for Aucklanders: take care and come home safely to your whānau.

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675 days ago

Poll: Are uniform rules at schools sexist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community … View more
Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community paper's We Say You Say column.

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Are uniform rules at schools sexist?
  • 49.6% Yes, the same rules for everyone is best
    49.6% Complete
  • 34% No, let's stick to the tradition
    34% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 12.5% Get rid of uniform and clothing rules altogether
    12.5% Complete
4536 votes
671 days ago

Hunker down, Auckland!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService have issued a strong wind warning and heavy rain watch for Auckland. Already ferries have been cancelled, there are power outages and drivers are being cautioned about driving in these conditions. From 3pm, a severe thunderstorm watch is in place, as well as a strong wind watch until 8pm… View moreMetService have issued a strong wind warning and heavy rain watch for Auckland. Already ferries have been cancelled, there are power outages and drivers are being cautioned about driving in these conditions. From 3pm, a severe thunderstorm watch is in place, as well as a strong wind watch until 8pm on Friday night.

Here's what you need to know:
- All Pine Harbour ferry services have now been cancelled until further notice, due to weather conditions. The 7am, 8am & 9am Pine Harbour to Auckland services will be replaced by Bus.
- Areas of North Auckland around Te Arai are without power as of 6.20am on Friday. Some areas near the Auckland border have had power cuts since at least 3am on Friday.
- Drivers heading over the Auckland Harbour Bridge advised by Waka Kotahi NZTA to watch out for strong gusts and wind. Commuters should drive to the conditions, look out for full bridge closures, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge. High-sided vehicles and motorcyclists should avoid the Harbour Bridge and use the Western Ring Route on State Highways 16 and 18.

Keep up to date with weather warnings on the MetService website and be cautious if travelling this Auckland Anniversary weekend.

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671 days ago

Open Days 9-11 February

Rosehill Gardens

Rosehill Gardens Lifestyle & Retirement village is part of the Avondale Community and next door to Avondale Lifecare. We are located at 23 Elm Street, Avondale.

We offer you independence, community, security, and a great place to live. We've got beautiful gardens and flat land, close to… View more
Rosehill Gardens Lifestyle & Retirement village is part of the Avondale Community and next door to Avondale Lifecare. We are located at 23 Elm Street, Avondale.

We offer you independence, community, security, and a great place to live. We've got beautiful gardens and flat land, close to the shops, transport and motorways. 2 bedroom garden villas and 1 bedroom serviced apartments available on a first come first served basis so don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

Please Join us for coffee and cake on our open days. No Appointment Necessary. We look forward to hearing from you. Get in touch with Lisa 027 273 5197/09 828 9844/village@rosehillgardens.co.nz.
Find out more

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671 days ago

Moving out sale

Alex Neighbourly Lead from Henderson

Listing on behalf Moving out sale

1L casserole
3L casserole
3L Pressure cooker with extra safety valves
Thermal cooker with pot and lid
2 x Kadai

Negotiable

672 days ago

Get back-to-school sorted.

The Warehouse

Get back-to-school sorted in one shop at The Warehouse. Start smart and inspired with statement stationery, gear up with the best in tech and set them up for the future with options made with recycled materials. With a wide range of smart school essentials at even smarter prices, we’ve got … View moreGet back-to-school sorted in one shop at The Warehouse. Start smart and inspired with statement stationery, gear up with the best in tech and set them up for the future with options made with recycled materials. With a wide range of smart school essentials at even smarter prices, we’ve got everything you need to set up for an epic comeback.

Want to give back when you go back? Donate $1 to KidsCan in store to make sure more Kiwi kids get the essentials they need in 2023.
Shop now

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677 days ago

Could this be the new ad campaign for Auckland Transport?

Fiona from Henderson

Now if Auckland Transport rans these ads from a Belgium Bus Company, maybe people would be more interested in using the buses😂😂
P.S. My personal favourite on is the crabs & seagull🦀🦀🦀😂😂
www.youtube.com...

675 days ago

Chinese New Year!

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

It’s the Year of the Rabbit!

Join your local Red Cross Store to celebrate Chinese New Year with us!

433 Great North Road, Henderson
09 8351152

674 days ago

Same village, different needs

Murray Halberg Retirement Village

Live independently while your loved one is cared for in the same Ryman village.

A full life for Helen is one that is surrounded by family. When she first moved to the village, Helen’s husband John was being cared for elsewhere. Now that he is living at the same village, it brings Helen and … View more
Live independently while your loved one is cared for in the same Ryman village.

A full life for Helen is one that is surrounded by family. When she first moved to the village, Helen’s husband John was being cared for elsewhere. Now that he is living at the same village, it brings Helen and her family so much happiness and reassurance.

“All the family cried when he moved in. They were so happy because it was such a beautiful thing to have him close by.”

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674 days ago

What to do for Auckland's birthday

The Team from Auckland Council

With so much on over the three-day weekend, we are spoilt for choice with ways to celebrate.

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