Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt

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483 days ago

Poll: Is the letterbox obsolete?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With online being the main mode of communication these days, it's no wonder that there has been a worldwide mail decline and here in Aotearoa, NZ Post has needed to lay off 750 full-time staff. Do you think it's time to say goodbye to the trusty letterbox?

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Is the letterbox obsolete?
  • 5.3% Yes, it can go!
    5.3% Complete
  • 34.1% Not just yet, I still use it
    34.1% Complete
  • 60.6% Never, there'll always be a need for it
    60.6% Complete
3118 votes
480 days ago

Maths, Reading and Writing tutoring.

Diego from Waiwhetu

I am an experienced Primary and Intermediate teacher, with a track record of 13 years in the field. If your child needs help with their school work give me a call and we'll schedule a meeting to discuss a tailored programme to target your child's learning needs.

Ngā mihi

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481 days ago

Could you spot the signs of a heart attack?

Heart Foundation NZ

Heart attack is a leading cause of death in New Zealand.
Learn to recognise the warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack, so you know what to do if you see or experience them. Don’t try to walk it off, wash it off or push through it. Make the right call, it may save your life.

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481 days ago

Packing boxes

Karen from Petone

Message me if you are after these boxes. Have been flattened for easy removal.

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483 days ago

Last Push for Heart Kids Raffle - Dragon Sculpture

Byron from Naenae

Get Into it folks - only about 50 tickets to sell before we can draw the winner and get Wgtn Heart Kids Charity some good $$ :) follow the directions on the poster to get tickets - and can even deliver to a local winner - support Heart Kids Wgtn :)

486 days ago

Colour your summer

The Team from Resene ColorShop Naenae

Get creative with colour with these art projects using Resene paints.

Find out how to get creative with these easy ideas.

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486 days ago

Photography Exhibition

Alfred from Petone

Hutt River in autumn and spring, two magical photos by Hutt Photographer, Dean Cooper from his solo exhibition now on at Petone's seaside art and gift gallery. Deans exhibition is open between 10.30 and 4pm Wed - Sunday and entry is free.

486 days ago

Kindling wood.

Trish from Naenae

Free kindling Gibson Crescent Naenae
On berm.

Free

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486 days ago

queen bed base

Shaun from Wainuiomata

great condition
solid base

pick up petone

Price: $150

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486 days ago

2 floor rocking chairs

Shaun from Wainuiomata

fun to push back on.
2 chairs I've had for about a year

haven't used them in a bit so here they are
pick up in Petone

price negotiable

Price: $130

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486 days ago

drawers

Shaun from Wainuiomata

i have cream/white drawers i dont need, one handles broken but all the drawers open
pickup in petone

price negotiable

Price: $200

490 days ago

Poll: Should we pay people for giving blood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Blood Service says it needs 40,000​ new donors in the next 12 months to ensure it can meet demand of those needing plasma and blood. Suggestions have been made to pay people for donating, however there are concerns about the dangers of that. Do you think we should pay people for these … View moreThe Blood Service says it needs 40,000​ new donors in the next 12 months to ensure it can meet demand of those needing plasma and blood. Suggestions have been made to pay people for donating, however there are concerns about the dangers of that. Do you think we should pay people for these donations?

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Should we pay people for giving blood?
  • 31.8% Yes, it makes sense
    31.8% Complete
  • 50.7% No, that's too risky
    50.7% Complete
  • 17.6% I'd need more information
    17.6% Complete
2141 votes
493 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

Simon Woolf recently made a trip to the Chathams.

"One of the locals. A Chatham Island Oyster Islander."

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492 days ago

Apples

Jane from Naenae

Good morning Neighbours.I still have boxes of Apples if any one would care to call in an take some.These are yum an make a delicous pie.Only opened for Apples.Thanku

491 days ago

Spark a little hope this Christmas

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.
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Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.

Don’t wait for December, it’s time to start thinking about how you can help today!

For just $40 a box, you can give the gift of hope and 100% of your donation will go to families who are doing it tough this year. Your generosity makes a difference.
Find out more

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