Pencarrow Head, Lower Hutt

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

2554 days ago

Garden Watering Restrictions are in place!

The Team from Wellington Water

There are water restrictions throughout the Wellington region during daylight saving months (and all year round for Upper Hutt residents).

You can only use a single sprinkler or irrigation system between 6–8am and 7–9pm.

- Even-numbered houses on even dates of the month.
- Odd-numbered … View more
There are water restrictions throughout the Wellington region during daylight saving months (and all year round for Upper Hutt residents).

You can only use a single sprinkler or irrigation system between 6–8am and 7–9pm.

- Even-numbered houses on even dates of the month.
- Odd-numbered houses on odd dates of the month.

Image
2557 days ago

Animal enclosure

Lynda from Wainuiomata

Looking for someone to build a wooden meshed enclosure with a door and sun tuff roof.
Any recommendations?

2554 days ago

Mary Potter Hospice Strawberry Festival TODAY!

Mary Potter Hospice

Join us at Midland Park, Lambton Quay, 9am – 4pm TODAY (Wednesday 22nd November)! Show your support for Mary Potter Hospice and enjoy #SundaesforGood at the annual Mary Potter Hospice Strawberry Festival; help keep hospice care free for people who need it.

We’ll have delicious … View more
Join us at Midland Park, Lambton Quay, 9am – 4pm TODAY (Wednesday 22nd November)! Show your support for Mary Potter Hospice and enjoy #SundaesforGood at the annual Mary Potter Hospice Strawberry Festival; help keep hospice care free for people who need it.

We’ll have delicious $6 strawberry & ice-cream sundaes for sale at Midland Park from 9am – 4pm, along with live music and entertainment all day.
Find out more!

Image
2555 days ago

Partnering with families to create better life outcomes

Spectrum Care

We’ve launched a variety of flexible, fee-for-service disability support options which allow families to engage with us in new ways. They include school holiday and after-school programmes, weekend-day respite options in collaboration with New Zealand’s Special School network, and a suite of … View moreWe’ve launched a variety of flexible, fee-for-service disability support options which allow families to engage with us in new ways. They include school holiday and after-school programmes, weekend-day respite options in collaboration with New Zealand’s Special School network, and a suite of new ‘Taking a break’ respite support opportunities.

Talk to us today to find out more about our suite of flexible support options and to discuss your specific support needs! You can contact us at info@spectrumcare.org.nz or 09 634 9788 / 0508 NAVIG8 (0508 628 448).
Find out more

Image
2555 days ago

Do you know if it's safe to swim?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

At Greater Wellington Regional Council we monitor our beaches and rivers regularly. Because when they’re safe, so are you. View our interactive water quality map or join us at gw.govt.nz/is-it-safe-to-swim Try out the water quality map here!

Image
2556 days ago

Is your neighbour an Awesome Neighbour?

Electric Kiwi

Do you have the 'awesomest' neighbour in town? We want to hear all about them.

It could be a neighbour who donates time to a sports team in your neighbourhood or someone who brings your bins up the driveway every week. Maybe they’re just really unique; the neighbour who drives that … View more
Do you have the 'awesomest' neighbour in town? We want to hear all about them.

It could be a neighbour who donates time to a sports team in your neighbourhood or someone who brings your bins up the driveway every week. Maybe they’re just really unique; the neighbour who drives that bright pink car or skateboards with the kids to school each day.

Tell us why your neighbour is awesome and you could win one of four $250 Prezzy® cards (plus one for your Awesome Neighbour).
Enter now

Image
2556 days ago

Want a chance to win a $1000 Gift Card?

New World

That's right, at your local New World, you could win a $1000 Gift Card. Every $40 you spend when you scan your Clubcard gives you another entry to unwrap an even merrier Christmas. T&Cs apply. Learn more

Image
2557 days ago

Woburn Home 57 Wai-iti Crescent

Christine from Wainuiomata

Wearable Art Show
Creations by Woburn Home Clients & Day Support, with the help of Linda Lankshear Recreation staff member. All Welcome, Free Entry.
First show Friday 24th November @ 2pm
For more information phone: 569-6400
RSVP by: 22/11/17

Image
2561 days ago

Rail strike on Thursday

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

Railway workers will be on strike for 24 hours from 2am on Thursday. Passengers are advised to make alternative arrangements or consider not travelling at all.
Comments may be used in print unless stated otherwise with NFP (Not for Print)

Image
2557 days ago

Doing the prep well - with FREE cleaners!

Resene

The key to a successful painting project, is to do the prep well. And to help you get your prep done right first time, Resene has a free cleaners offer for you....

Buy 10L or more of any Resene 10L premium paint, primer or sealer at your local Resene owned ColorShop and we’ll give you your … View more
The key to a successful painting project, is to do the prep well. And to help you get your prep done right first time, Resene has a free cleaners offer for you....

Buy 10L or more of any Resene 10L premium paint, primer or sealer at your local Resene owned ColorShop and we’ll give you your choice of 4L Resene Moss & Mould Killer, Resene Paint Prep and Housewash, Resene Deep Clean, Resene Roof and Metal Wash, or Resene Timber and Deck Wash $29.90 FREE! Just show this message at your local Resene ColorShop.
________

Offer valid until 30 November 2017 or while stocks last. Limit 1 free item per household.
Check out Resene cleaners

Image
2558 days ago

Youth Advisory Group for education - did someone from your neighbourhood get in?

The Team from Ministry of Education

Today the Minister of Education announced the names of 12 young people aged 14-18 years, from across New Zealand to be part of his #YouthAdvisoryGroup for 2018.  It's a really fantastic opportunity for them to have their say about decisions that affect them and other young New … View moreToday the Minister of Education announced the names of 12 young people aged 14-18 years, from across New Zealand to be part of his #YouthAdvisoryGroup for 2018.  It's a really fantastic opportunity for them to have their say about decisions that affect them and other young New Zealanders.

Did someone from your neighbourhood get in?  Check out the link to find out.  Thanks to everyone who applied and remember, you can still register for the #OnlineYouthForum and have your say #MyEducationMyVoice

Image
2558 days ago

Free Santa Photo at Harvey Norman!

Harvey Norman

Hello neighbours! Santa is arriving at your local Harvey Norman. Head in store for your FREE 6”x4” photo with Santa between 11am – 2pm this Saturday and Sunday. Plus get your Santa Photo pack - it's the perfect gift for friends, family and...neighbours! … View moreHello neighbours! Santa is arriving at your local Harvey Norman. Head in store for your FREE 6”x4” photo with Santa between 11am – 2pm this Saturday and Sunday. Plus get your Santa Photo pack - it's the perfect gift for friends, family and...neighbours! Find out more about Santa's visit now.

Image
2558 days ago

Win flights to South East Asia!

Cigna Round the Bays

Registrations are open for Cigna Round the Bays 2018! Join over 14,000 participants in Wellington’s largest fun run and walk on Sunday 18 February 2018. Choose from one of the family-friendly 6.5km options, Bluebridge 10km or take on the Cigna Achilles Half Marathon – there’s something for … View moreRegistrations are open for Cigna Round the Bays 2018! Join over 14,000 participants in Wellington’s largest fun run and walk on Sunday 18 February 2018. Choose from one of the family-friendly 6.5km options, Bluebridge 10km or take on the Cigna Achilles Half Marathon – there’s something for everyone!

Don’t miss out on the very special Earlybird offer, register before midnight 30 November and go in the draw to win 2 x return flights to Manila, Bangkok or Ho Chi Minh City with Singapore Airlines!* Enter online today at www.cignaroundthebays.co.nz

*Terms and conditions apply, see website for details.
Register now!

Image
2559 days ago

Share Christmas Survival Tips, WIN great prizes!

SuperValue New Zealand

Can you help your neighbours survive Christmas?

Whether it’s clever ways to untangle the tinsel, the perfect glossy ham glaze, cheap and cheerful gift ideas, or how to manage an unexpected guest, having a few festive tricks up your sleeve never goes astray.

Spread a little joy by … View more
Can you help your neighbours survive Christmas?

Whether it’s clever ways to untangle the tinsel, the perfect glossy ham glaze, cheap and cheerful gift ideas, or how to manage an unexpected guest, having a few festive tricks up your sleeve never goes astray.

Spread a little joy by sharing a little advice. Simply share your top Christmas Survival Tip (or Tips!) with your neighbours and you could win a $100 SuperValue gift voucher. There’s 10 prizes up for grabs!
Share tips now

Image
2559 days ago

NZSO @ Te Papa

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra‎

Join the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra at Te Papa for a day of free family fun on Saturday 25th November. Celebrate the Christmas season, enjoy the beautiful music, and even sing along to Christmas Carols as an audience member or as part of a special pop-up choir. We can't wait to see you … View moreJoin the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra at Te Papa for a day of free family fun on Saturday 25th November. Celebrate the Christmas season, enjoy the beautiful music, and even sing along to Christmas Carols as an audience member or as part of a special pop-up choir. We can't wait to see you there! Find out more

Image
Top