Matakatia - Tindalls Beach, Whangaparaoa

Fair play

Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

523 days ago

Poll: Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, … View more
Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.

Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?
  • 69% Yes
    69% Complete
  • 28.5% No
    28.5% Complete
  • 2.5% I'm not sure
    2.5% Complete
4436 votes
521 days ago

Winter Wellness

Northern Arena

Embrace winter, get a head-start on summer and with the ultimate Winter Wellness with Northern Arena’s all-inclusive gym membership

💵NO JOINING FEE!
📈2 x Evolt Intelligent Bio Body Scans
🍏Exclusive access to Nourish App’s ‘Recipe+’ subscription
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Embrace winter, get a head-start on summer and with the ultimate Winter Wellness with Northern Arena’s all-inclusive gym membership

💵NO JOINING FEE!
📈2 x Evolt Intelligent Bio Body Scans
🍏Exclusive access to Nourish App’s ‘Recipe+’ subscription
🤸‍♂️🧘‍♀️🚴‍♂️100+ weekly group fitness classes: Les Mills, Functional Fitness, Aqua, Yoga, HIIT, and more
🏊‍♂️Dive into 20+ swimming sessions available each week
🏊 Achieve your goals: Structured swim plans for 200/400 & 1km
👁 Full Gym Orientation (Valued at $60)
📋 Personalized Gym Fitness Plan (Valued at $70)
👟 $50 Sports Science, Silverdale Voucher

521 days ago

Good as New Pre-Loved Market.

Nikki from Red Beach

Three Weeks to go
On Saturday 24 June we open the doors to the Winter Good as New Pre-Loved Market.
It’s your chance to enjoy a morning of affordable shopping for the little ones in your life.

Babies to Tweens
Books, Clothes, Shoes, Toys, Games, Buggies, Nursery Furniture and accessories … View more
Three Weeks to go
On Saturday 24 June we open the doors to the Winter Good as New Pre-Loved Market.
It’s your chance to enjoy a morning of affordable shopping for the little ones in your life.

Babies to Tweens
Books, Clothes, Shoes, Toys, Games, Buggies, Nursery Furniture and accessories for Bubs.
45 Stalls
Great Fun, Lots of Bargains
📲24 June 9am - Midday
orewa community centre

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521 days ago

Funky Shelf Unit.

Linda from Stanmore Bay

Unit in good condition. Measurements 1995mm High 995mm wide. Shelves are 300mm deep.
Shelf heights are all around 315mm
Widest shelf 560mm Narrowist is 300mm

Does have a cut out in back board where plug socket used to come through.
Pick up Stanmore Bay or possible local dropoff for a small … View more
Unit in good condition. Measurements 1995mm High 995mm wide. Shelves are 300mm deep.
Shelf heights are all around 315mm
Widest shelf 560mm Narrowist is 300mm

Does have a cut out in back board where plug socket used to come through.
Pick up Stanmore Bay or possible local dropoff for a small fee.

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521 days ago

Auckland trains suspended

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.

What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large … View more
Auckland's train network is down and no trains are currently operating. Warnings are in place due to possible toxic smoke after a recent fire.

What you need to know:
- A large fire which broke out in the Auckland suburb of Favona overnight has been contained.
- Fire is causing a large plume of toxic smoke and South Auckland residents were advised to close all windows and doors and wear a mask as a precaution. The wind has now changed and Greenlane, Ellerslie, Mt Wellington and Penrose are also affected.
- King's College in Ōtāhuhu is closed today due to the smoke.
- Auckland’s train network is completely down with KiwiRail asked to evacuate its control centre.

You can keep up to date with the status of the trains on the Auckland Transport website.

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522 days ago

WiFi & Internet Solutions

Thomas from The WiFi Experts

Do you have WiFi Dead-Zones? Buffering? Slow speeds?

Contact us today for a free site visit and quote!

0800-943-439
hello@thewifiexperts.co.nz
www.thewifiexperts.co.nz...

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522 days ago

1 of 100 Skin-Hydrating Sets Up For Grabs With NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View more
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
Find out more

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523 days ago

Food scraps collection

Auckland Council

Keep your food scraps out of the rubbish and we'll pick them up on our collection day. Find out more

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524 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.

Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Find out more

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525 days ago

FUN MEMORY BOOSTING WORKSHOPS

Margaretha from Orewa

Whatever your age, let me help you exercise your Brain.
6 X 3 hr Sessions -- $280 p/p -- Limited spaces
MONDAYS or TUESDAYS -- 9.30 am - 12.30
Or Saturdays -- 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Tea/coffee included
Weekly Workshops start Monday 3rd July 2023
Ph. to Book -- 021 - 1095 348

526 days ago

Your alfresco space transformed

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

Use some Resene paint and a little imagination to revamp your outdoor room.

Follow this handy advice to get started.

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526 days ago

Hibiscus Coast Grey Power Association

Simonne Dyer from Hibiscus Coast Grey Power Association

All seniors invited to our meeting in St John's Catholic Church hall, 180 Centreway Rd Orewa, featuring a short AGM and a presentation of all you need to know of available help from WINZ in these difficult financial times. Raffles and a great afternoon tea.

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526 days ago

Round Pedestal Plant Stand, ALUMINUM POT PLANT STAND 500 H X 400 D

John from Army Bay

Round Pedestal Plant Stand, ALUMINUM POT PLANT STAND 500 H X 400 D
Have 2
$70each

Price: $70

530 days ago

Poll: Should we have a four-day work week?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your… View moreIn 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your vote and share any thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Should we have a four-day work week?
  • 67.9% Yes, I support a four-day working week.
    67.9% Complete
  • 21.1% No, a five-day working week is needed.
    21.1% Complete
  • 11% I'd need more information
    11% Complete
3639 votes
526 days ago

Resene Wallpaper Sale on now!

Resene

Now’s a great time to dress up your walls with 25% off the huge range of the latest Resene Wallpaper styles. Come in and see us today at your local Resene ColorShop! Learn more

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