Matakatia - Tindalls Beach, Whangaparaoa

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear our that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

2260 days ago

Constructive ways to combat bullying

Juliet McGhie Reporter from Rodney Times

We've been hearing a lot about bullying in schools recently. We think it's important to keep having conversations about this important issue. But what can be done to prevent it? We'd love to hear your ideas. What should be done? Have you heard any success stories? What's worked … View moreWe've been hearing a lot about bullying in schools recently. We think it's important to keep having conversations about this important issue. But what can be done to prevent it? We'd love to hear your ideas. What should be done? Have you heard any success stories? What's worked for you and your family? Please comment below.

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2260 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.

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

2266 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.

Please type NFP if you don't want your comments to go to print.

2264 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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2264 days ago

Rural property needs driveway work

Jan from Dairy Flat - Redvale

Is anyone able to supply some contacts of a company capable of fixing up a drive way (about 100m i guess but about 1/2 needs tlc) its gotten muddy and messy , we are looking for someone who can do a professional proper job, it may need some soft stuff removed ,and definitely more metal and proper … View moreIs anyone able to supply some contacts of a company capable of fixing up a drive way (about 100m i guess but about 1/2 needs tlc) its gotten muddy and messy , we are looking for someone who can do a professional proper job, it may need some soft stuff removed ,and definitely more metal and proper compaction, (dairy flat,selman road) thanks

2261 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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2262 days ago

FREE BBQ

Sylvie from Matakatia - Tindalls Beach

Family BBQ in working order. No longer required due to moving.
Sylvie Matakatia Bay

Free

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2262 days ago

VOLUNTEERS WANTED - SECOND HAND STORE

Danielle from Stanmore Bay

Pandora's Closet in Stanmore Bay is looking for volunteers for our Op Shop. We fundraise for Gutter Kitties Cat Rescue.
We are urgently needing a volunteer for Saturday's 10am-2pm to run the counter, and we also have many other shifts available during opening hours - either helping at … View more
Pandora's Closet in Stanmore Bay is looking for volunteers for our Op Shop. We fundraise for Gutter Kitties Cat Rescue.
We are urgently needing a volunteer for Saturday's 10am-2pm to run the counter, and we also have many other shifts available during opening hours - either helping at the counter, or helping to organise store displays, hang and sort clothing etc. Looking for people who are reliable, honest and trustworthy.

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2262 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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2262 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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2263 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.

2263 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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2263 days ago

Nissan Bluebird Sylphy, 2006, 82242 Kilometres

John from Army Bay

Nissan Bluebird , 2006, 82242 Kilometres,
5 door, Sedan, Transmission Automatic, WoF expires 07/06/2019, new spark plugs, Needs a new Air flow sensor, HWZ296, Ph 09 428 1228

Price: $4,500

2263 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).

2263 days ago

Studio Open Days

Ruth from Dairy Flat - Redvale

My studio will be open on the 15th and 16th of September from 1-5pm each day for visitors. I am having a Spring clear out of paintings and fine art prints to make way for new work. I will be taking at least 25% of all the usual prices as I wont have gallery fees. This is a chance for you to aquire … View moreMy studio will be open on the 15th and 16th of September from 1-5pm each day for visitors. I am having a Spring clear out of paintings and fine art prints to make way for new work. I will be taking at least 25% of all the usual prices as I wont have gallery fees. This is a chance for you to aquire an original piece of art for a bargain price.
57 Tender Road (bottom of the drive) Dairy Flat. 021 361505

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