Carterton District, Carterton

1394 days ago

Mayoral Mentorship Programme - TUIA | Applications for Wairarapa open now!

South Wairarapa District Council

Mayoral Mentorship Programme - TUIA | Applications for Wairarapa open now!

Are you Māori, aged 18-25 and care about your community?

Tuia is a unique opportunity for rangatahi Māori to be mentored by their local mayor and to experience wānanga throughout the motu. You'll connect with other… View more
Mayoral Mentorship Programme - TUIA | Applications for Wairarapa open now!

Are you Māori, aged 18-25 and care about your community?

Tuia is a unique opportunity for rangatahi Māori to be mentored by their local mayor and to experience wānanga throughout the motu. You'll connect with other rangatahi that are passionate about their communities and learn a lot along the way!

You will need to:

-Commit to attending wānanga in 2021, there are 5 weekend wānanga throughout the year (all expenses are paid).

-Commit to meeting with the mayor at least once a month. (times and dates arranged once applicant is chosen).

To apply for your local council, complete the application: docs.google.com......

Applications close on December 11th.

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1394 days ago

Hedge Trimmer

Lilamani from Masterton District

Shindawa DH23, Home and professionally used but not used in the past year. Easy starter.

Price: $350

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1394 days ago

Car Seat

Lilamani from Masterton District

A used car seat, in excellent condition. Comfy, well cared for.

Price: $75

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1394 days ago

Time to write that letter that you always meant to send

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Do you have a letter you have always wanted to write to someone, but never did?
If you would like to finally write that letter and have it published in The Dominion Post's summer pages, email it to bess.manson@stuff.co.nz or send it to:
A Letter To… Bess Manson, features department, The … View more
Do you have a letter you have always wanted to write to someone, but never did?
If you would like to finally write that letter and have it published in The Dominion Post's summer pages, email it to bess.manson@stuff.co.nz or send it to:
A Letter To… Bess Manson, features department, The Dominion Post PO Box 3740 Wellington 6140. Names may be withheld at the writer's request.
Bess Manson

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1396 days ago

Pet of the Day: Hazel

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This weeks Pet of the Day is Hazel, a cavapoochon. Cavapoochon are a triple-cross breed, combining the best traits of the Cavalier King Charles, Bichon Frise and Toy Poodle.
Proud owner Fiona Soffe says Hazel is well known in Kilbirnie.
"She’s four years old and we’ve owned her since she … View more
This weeks Pet of the Day is Hazel, a cavapoochon. Cavapoochon are a triple-cross breed, combining the best traits of the Cavalier King Charles, Bichon Frise and Toy Poodle.
Proud owner Fiona Soffe says Hazel is well known in Kilbirnie.
"She’s four years old and we’ve owned her since she was five weeks old, I formula feed her till she was old enough to start solids. She’s a princess."

The Pet of the Day is no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on Neighbourly every Saturday. If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

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1395 days ago

WHITE VIOLETS

Debbie from Greytown

Pretty white violets $3 pot
Pickup in Greytown

Price: $3

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1395 days ago

WIN tickets to Marlon Williams!

Eccles Entertainment

In celebration of his brand new album Plastic Bouquet (out Dec 11) with Canadian duo Kacy + Clayton, February 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for Lyttelton based Marlon Williams.

Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from … View more
In celebration of his brand new album Plastic Bouquet (out Dec 11) with Canadian duo Kacy + Clayton, February 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for Lyttelton based Marlon Williams.

Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from Marlon – a full solo performance unearthing some early material, beloved album songs and an introduction to some sparkling new works. This will be Marlon’s first solo tour in over six years.

Taking in cities between Auckland and Invercargill, An Evening with Marlon Williams is an upfront and personal tour visiting cosier venues than before and giving guests the experience of a more intimate Marlon.

Win 1 double pass ticket to an evening experience with Marlon Williams *cities out of Auckland. Simply LIKE or THANK this post to be in the draw . T&Cs apply.

All tour details at www.marlonwilliams.co.nz...
Book your tickets

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1399 days ago

Favourite summer holiday spots

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there… View more
Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there - as well as the best places to grab a drink or bite to eat - would be much appreciated. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it to appear in a travel article. Thanks again.

1400 days ago

Take a look at Transmission Gully

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Hi Neighbourly folk, take a look at the attached video on Transmission Gully.
On Monday, media were invited to take the first journey along the full 27-kilometre motorway, which Waka Kotahi NZTA says is now 85 per cent complete. It is due to open in September 2021.

1396 days ago

Boxes for moving

Karen from Masterton District

Pick up Solway.

Free

1399 days ago

Help wanted for story on GPs

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

One of our journalists is looking for people who are struggling to access a GP or have to travel a long way see a GP.
If you can help contact bridie.witton@fairfaxmedia.co.nz

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1397 days ago

Kopuaranga Hall Garage Sale

William from Tararua District

Big OOOPS folks. Time incorrect. Should be 10am till 12. Date is 28th November though. Last garage sale of year. $2 entry. At Kopuaranga Hall, Kaipororo- Opaki Road.

1397 days ago

Carterton Farmers Market Christmas Market

Marty Sebire from Carterton Farmers' Market

Carterton Farmers Market Christmas Market is on this Saturday 28 November to coincide the Carterton Rotary Christmas Parade.

This is a bigger market than normal, with not only our usual produce of veges, honey, microgreens and plants but also plenty of choice for Christmas gift ideas including … View more
Carterton Farmers Market Christmas Market is on this Saturday 28 November to coincide the Carterton Rotary Christmas Parade.

This is a bigger market than normal, with not only our usual produce of veges, honey, microgreens and plants but also plenty of choice for Christmas gift ideas including artisan foods, children's clothing and a variety of arts and hand-worked crafts.

Come along, we'll be in Memorial Square from 9.00am until 12.30pm. This is a family-friendly event with kids entertainment included.

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1397 days ago

Wanted- Margaret Mahy Treasury Book and CD

Heather from Carterton District

I am hoping somebody may have a copy of the now unavailable Margaret Mahy Treasury which I could buy for my granddaughter who is very fond of it, but sadly must return to the library.
The book has a hardback cover and contains a selection of Mahy stories with an accompanying CD read by the … View more
I am hoping somebody may have a copy of the now unavailable Margaret Mahy Treasury which I could buy for my granddaughter who is very fond of it, but sadly must return to the library.
The book has a hardback cover and contains a selection of Mahy stories with an accompanying CD read by the author.
PLease contact me by email or phone on 3798705 or text 021 1807 900.
Fingers crossed.

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1401 days ago

Wanted to buy

Tania from South Wairarapa District

4WD drive 7 seater SUV or Ute
Low kms
Up to $15000
Cash buyer
Ideally a Toyota Highlander or Prado but will look at any thanks
Must have a good service history and prefer one that hasn’t been used for rough off-road situations

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