Western Lake, Featherston

Share what you've seen

Share what you've seen

If you know of crime happening locally, let your neighbours know here.

40 days ago

Toadstool table

Resene

It’s a lot of fun (and easy) to turn a terracotta plant pot and saucer into your very own toadstool table with Resene Poppy and Resene Alabaster paint.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Find out more

Image
41 days ago

Wairarapa Bookshop Hop this Saturday!

Denver Grenell from Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

Wairarapa Bookshop Hop is back for its third year, with 12 participating Wairarapa Bookshops, meaning you'll be able enjoy a range of bookish events all day long. Plus be in for a chance to win bookshop vouchers and special prizes, along with fun events at stores along the way, all in … View moreWairarapa Bookshop Hop is back for its third year, with 12 participating Wairarapa Bookshops, meaning you'll be able enjoy a range of bookish events all day long. Plus be in for a chance to win bookshop vouchers and special prizes, along with fun events at stores along the way, all in celebration of NZ Bookshop Day.

This Saturday 12 October. More info at the website below.

Image
43 days ago

Carterton Space Week is on now!

Denver Grenell from Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

Learn more about the stunning Wairarapa Dark Sky at fun, local events over World Space Week, including an astrophotography exhibition, space themed family quiz, astrophotography open night and much more. More info below.

Image
43 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Shona McFarlane Retirement Village

Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, … View more
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.

Click read more for the full article.

Image
44 days ago

RASPBERRY PLANTS

Debbie from Greytown

Raspberry (Aspiring) plants, fruits twice so twice the joy. Prices on pic.
Pick up in greytown

Price: $5

Image
46 days ago

Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

Image
Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?
  • 15.2% It's fine!
    15.2% Complete
  • 74.7% It's questionable
    74.7% Complete
  • 10.1% Other - I'll share below
    10.1% Complete
2197 votes
D
46 days ago

Set of three vintage nest of tables

Daphne from Martinborough

A Mahogony, I think, set of nesting tables.
Three fit snugly together they are 45 cms tall and the top one is 49cms x 31cms
Delicate queen anne style legs
The top one does have a white mark and little ding as shown on it otherwise good
Pick up Greytown

Price: $30

D
46 days ago

Four tier corner vintage what-not

Daphne from Martinborough

A wooden, don't know what type of wood, sorry, four tier corner what-not stand. Nice finials on the top and curvy edge to the shelves.
It is 116cms tall to top of corner finial. The bottom shelf is 65cms across and the top 48cms across.
Good condition
Pick up Greytown

Price: $40

53 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from … View more
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

Image
Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 72.4% Yes
    72.4% Complete
  • 24.3% No
    24.3% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
3216 votes
47 days ago

Tray chic

Resene

Repurpose an old picture frame and serve up a message of love to family or friends with Resene colours, Resene FX Blackboard Paint and Resene FX Paint Effects Medium.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Find out more

Image
47 days ago

Greytown's Festival of Fire starts this weekend 🔥🔥

Denver Grenell from Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

Greytown's Festival of Fire starts this Friday with a feast of tasty BBQ events. 🔥🔥

On Saturday 11am - 3pm, Molewood Orchard present their Apple Blossom Picnic - sit amongst the apple blossoms & dine on BBQ pork rolls from renowned local chef Dale Keith. Gold coin donation entry. … View more
Greytown's Festival of Fire starts this Friday with a feast of tasty BBQ events. 🔥🔥

On Saturday 11am - 3pm, Molewood Orchard present their Apple Blossom Picnic - sit amongst the apple blossoms & dine on BBQ pork rolls from renowned local chef Dale Keith. Gold coin donation entry. 🍖 🍎

The Chef's Shout serves up a mouthwatering BBQ experience with the Executive Chef of the White Swan Hotel from 5pm - 9pm. Free entry. 🥩🔥

48 days ago

Blackberry and Raspberry plants

Debbie from Greytown

Blackberry $10
Raspberry (Aspiring), fruits twice a year so double the joy 😋😊
$5 - $20
Pick-up in Greytown

Price: $5

Image
D
48 days ago

Crystal glass bowl

Daphne from Martinborough

Ready for Christmas trifle, decorations, fruit or salad a lovely perfect crystal glass bowl.
A fat short pedestal and diamond cuts all round with a star cut base.
Gorgeous condition, heavy and wide at 20cms across and 9.5cms tall

Price: $30

48 days ago

Join us at our Walk in Wednesdays

Shona McFarlane Retirement Village

Join us any Wednesday in October and November, 10am - 3pm and experience the Ryman lifestyle that awaits.

Learn about our living options, tour our show homes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Image
49 days ago

PEACE LILY'S and BROMELAID

Debbie from Greytown

Peace lily's
Indoor plants
Good size, healthy
$15 each (update both sold)
Bromeliad
$20 each
Pick up in greytown.

Price: $15

Top