Foxton Beach, Foxton

4 days ago

How to have an epic retirement

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Retirement is a transformative stage of life, offering the freedom to embark on new adventures, explore fresh interests, and find fulfilment in ways that may have been put on hold during the busy years of work and family life. It’s a time to focus on what truly brings you joy.

With its … View more
Retirement is a transformative stage of life, offering the freedom to embark on new adventures, explore fresh interests, and find fulfilment in ways that may have been put on hold during the busy years of work and family life. It’s a time to focus on what truly brings you joy.

With its beautiful landscapes, outdoor lifestyle, and relaxed culture, New Zealand is the perfect place to make the most of your retirement. And at Ryman Healthcare, you can enjoy top-quality independent living options and exceptional care within a vibrant, supportive community of like-minded people.

Click read more for the full story.

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8 days ago

Poll: Would a new supermarket help NZ?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing … View more
Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing giants still dominate?

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Would a new supermarket help NZ?
  • 61.5% Yes, it will help
    61.5% Complete
  • 35.9% No, I doubt it'll make a difference
    35.9% Complete
  • 2.6% Depends - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
2381 votes
6 days ago

Guitar stand and case

Hilary from Levin

Nice tone, goes well, little use. Text if interested

Price: $300

6 days ago

Hokio Beach (0933-1)

Paul from Levin

Another view of that runner on Hokio Beach. That angle of the right front leg was not something I remember seeing before, but I don't have a dog friend.

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9 days ago

Create a Bold and Modern Monochrome Table Setting with Resene Colours

The Team from Resene ColorShop Levin

You can’t go wrong with black and white, and this bold table setting adds a modern monochromatic touch to mealtime. Finish your setting in Resene Poured Milk, Resene All Black, Resene Noir and Resene Eighth Black White or choose your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with … View moreYou can’t go wrong with black and white, and this bold table setting adds a modern monochromatic touch to mealtime. Finish your setting in Resene Poured Milk, Resene All Black, Resene Noir and Resene Eighth Black White or choose your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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10 days ago

Hokio Beach 0959-1

Paul from Levin

Reflecting the sky over Hokio Beach

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9 days ago

Manual

Eddie from Levin

Nissan March owners manual 2002 - 2010
Phone 0211634401

Price: $50

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9 days ago

Beach 0948-1

Paul from Levin

The sky over Hokio Beach last Sunday

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18 days ago

For a bit of fun, neighbours.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Have a good think about it, and let us know...

If you could invent one piece of technology to make life easier, what would it be?

Comment below with what you think would be a handy new invention - it may even already exist!

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9 days ago

We need Volunteer Area Coordinators for our SPCA Street Appeal 2025!

The Team from SPCA Levin - Centre & Op Shop

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute your time to a cause that truly matters?

We're seeking … View more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute your time to a cause that truly matters?

We're seeking Volunteer Area Coordinators to help organize collection sites and volunteer collectors in your area for SPCA Fill the Bucket appeal on Friday 30 May and Saturday 31 May.

SPCA’s Fill the Bucket Appeal is a vital fundraising event that directly supports our mission to protect and care for animals across New Zealand. As an Area Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring its success by assisting our Events Team with volunteer management, overseeing rosters, and coordinating collection sites in your designated area.

This year's Street Appeal takes place on Friday, May 30th and Saturday May 31st. If you're passionate about making a difference, we’d love to have you on board!

Click the link below to find out more and apply!

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10 days ago

Cascading camelia

Colleen Margaret from Levin

Hybrid camelia cascading. Double pink with glossy evergreen leaf. Looks great in a pot or cascading down a wall or as a ground cover.

Price: $15

10 days ago

Manual

Eddie from Levin

2002- 2010 Nissan March owners manual

Price: $50

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12 days ago

Hokio Beach (0955-1)

Paul from Levin

Interesting light on Hokio Beach

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12 days ago

Grant opportunity for tree crops community projects

Linda from Levin

The Wellington-Horowhenua Branch of New Zealand Tree Crops Association (NZTCA) wish to make available financial support for community tree crops projects from a $2,000 pool per annum, to promote core values of the NZTCA in the Wellington and Horowhenua region:

Core values for our branch:

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The Wellington-Horowhenua Branch of New Zealand Tree Crops Association (NZTCA) wish to make available financial support for community tree crops projects from a $2,000 pool per annum, to promote core values of the NZTCA in the Wellington and Horowhenua region:

Core values for our branch:

Promotes interest in useful tree crops: fruit, nuts, timber, fuel, livestock fodder, bee forage and other productive crops.

Research and share knowledge about the many and varied types of trees we might grow in New Zealand to produce a useful crop, be it for people, animals or protecting our environment.

To bring the benefits of useful tree crops to the wider community of the district.

Other criteria

Projects must be based in the Wellington and Horowhenua region.

Applications are invited from home gardeners, small-block holders, community gardens, school gardens, horticulturists, farmers, scientists and all who are interested in growing productive trees to promote projects for greater public benefit.

The application period is Friday 21st March to Wednesday 30th April 2025.

Please email treecropswh@gmail.com to request an application form, or complete the online form below.

Returned completed grant applications will be assessed against the criteria and core values of our branch by Committee members. The decision of the Wellington-Horowhenua NZTCA Branch Committee on applications is final and not negotiable.

16 days ago

Arts and Crafts Group

Vicky from Levin

Would you like to hang out with a group of caring creative people? Come and join us at CACCLe. All forms of creativity are welcome and all skill levels. Those of us with skills are happy to help others who want to learn and in the afternoons Arty Vicky is happy to put down her crochet to teach … View moreWould you like to hang out with a group of caring creative people? Come and join us at CACCLe. All forms of creativity are welcome and all skill levels. Those of us with skills are happy to help others who want to learn and in the afternoons Arty Vicky is happy to put down her crochet to teach basic acrylic painting, drawing and other arty things. Basic art supplies are provided for free.
You can bring your lunch and stay all day or pop in for a visit. Cost is only $3 a time, no matter how long you stay. If you are anxious or shy, please feel free to message me or call 06 3688583 with your questions or just for reassurance and support to join in.
We meet from 10.30am to 3pm at the Levin Bowling Clubrooms in Wereroa Rd, next to Horowhenua College.

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