Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt

663 days ago

Making a plan could save your life…

The Hello Project

All too often, our older community are found at home alone, suffering, physically hurt and unable to help themselves. If you’re living alone and would like some extra support, get to know your neighbours, reassure them that you're okay with them checking in on you, and together make a plan … View moreAll too often, our older community are found at home alone, suffering, physically hurt and unable to help themselves. If you’re living alone and would like some extra support, get to know your neighbours, reassure them that you're okay with them checking in on you, and together make a plan and talk through what warning signs to look out for should something be wrong. It could just save your life.

For more information, and tips to help you make a plan go to thehelloproject.nz
Learn more

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664 days ago

Want something to listen to this weekend?

Stuff

Needless to say, it's been a horrible week for a lot of us with the scary weather and all it's brought with it. If you're doing it tough, here's something which might help.

Stuff's podcast Stuff Explained has been talking with Hummingly's Jolie Wills, a … View more
Needless to say, it's been a horrible week for a lot of us with the scary weather and all it's brought with it. If you're doing it tough, here's something which might help.

Stuff's podcast Stuff Explained has been talking with Hummingly's Jolie Wills, a psycho-social expert in disaster and disruption. In this short podcast interview, Jolie shares her expert advice on what you, or the people you want to support, may need right now.

Whether you're currently involved, or you want to help others, it's worth a quick listen!
Listen now

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665 days ago

Fonzie is Missing!

Eileen from Petone

Please help us find our little disney prince, Fonzie. He has been missing since Tuesday night 31st Jan from 120 Richmond Street, Petone
Contact me on 0211789781

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665 days ago

Poll: Which photograph should win the People & Communities category?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Canon Summer Snap competition has garnered some stunning photos from across Aotearoa. Once again, Neighbourly is the judge of their People and Communities photograph category so we need you!

There's a camera up for grabs for these talented photographers, and it's up to you to … View more
The Canon Summer Snap competition has garnered some stunning photos from across Aotearoa. Once again, Neighbourly is the judge of their People and Communities photograph category so we need you!

There's a camera up for grabs for these talented photographers, and it's up to you to choose who takes the crown...and the Canon EOS!

Cast your vote in the poll below before 4pm, 14 February.

Which photograph should win the People & Communities category?
  • 13.5% Sparrow stories at Oriental Bay
    13.5% Complete
  • 15.9% Forever Brothers
    15.9% Complete
  • 35.4% Fishing at Ngunguru
    35.4% Complete
  • 25.3% Summer evening at Lake Wakatipu
    25.3% Complete
  • 7% Runners on Himatangi Beach
    7% Complete
  • 2.8% Party colour at Wellington Botanic Gardens
    2.8% Complete
1930 votes
666 days ago

WEEKEND VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Tamsin Matthews from Red Cross Shop Petone

Are you reliable,capable and have a spare 3 hours available on Saturday or Sunday ?

Shifts that need filling are
- Sat 10am - 1pm or Sat 1pm - 4pm
- Sun 11am - 130pm or 130pm - 4pm

Please enquire and pick up an enrolment form from
RED CROSS SHOP IN PETONE 169 JACKSON ST

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668 days ago

Poll: Should we be taking more action on climate change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With torrential rain and flooding caused by an 'atmospheric river', should this event convince us all that climate change is real and we need to be taking action?

*Add NFP if you don't wish for your comments to be used for We Say You Say in the local papers.*

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Should we be taking more action on climate change?
  • 66.8% Yes, we need to do more
    66.8% Complete
  • 10.9% No, there's no such thing as climate change
    10.9% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 18.4% There's nothing we can do about climate change
    18.4% Complete
2675 votes
667 days ago

Maidstone Intermediate Uniform

Jo from Stokes Valley

Hi I'm selling this on behalf
Maidstone Intermediate uniform which includes:
1x Jersey size 16
1x Uniform shorts size 14
1x Polo shirt size 12
1x P.E set size 14
Pick up Stokes Valley or deliver on request
$100 Ono

Price: $100

668 days ago

A Morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield

Bob Scott Retirement Village

Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include … View more
Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include being based at the World Health Organization in Geneva, working on non-communicable disease prevention and control with a global focus.

Join us for a morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield as he shares insight into his career and the challenges he faced during uncertain times.

Time: Wednesday 8 February, 10.30am
Location: Online.

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670 days ago

Rubbish

Jane from Naenae

Hi Neighbours,I so appreciate donations to pass onto families who are unable to afford them,but not the rubbish I recieved an had to sift thru an came up with a few toys an the rest rubbish.Video tapes with no tapes in them.We only have a small bin for our household rubbish,which means i have to … View moreHi Neighbours,I so appreciate donations to pass onto families who are unable to afford them,but not the rubbish I recieved an had to sift thru an came up with a few toys an the rest rubbish.Video tapes with no tapes in them.We only have a small bin for our household rubbish,which means i have to take your rubbish to the tip.This includes clothing as well.Please neighbours can you make sure everything you donate is clean an reuseable for families who recieve them.Clothing,Toys,Video tapes etc.I appreciate you all not your rubbish.

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669 days ago

longboard

Gary from East Harbour

No longer needed, great condition, hardly used, comes with single fin. pickup lowry bay

Price: $400

670 days ago

We are open today

The Team from Red Cross Shop Petone

Morning we are open today please come in and see us. We are also taking donations.

674 days ago

New Beginnings

Jane from Naenae

Hi Neighbours Happy New Year to you all an hopefully it was a good one.I am now ready to take donations for our Pataka Aroha to give to needy families.Home from Perth tomorrow so your welcome to drop your donations by or in the freeza by front door.Clean clothing, linen,kitchen utensils etc.Will … View moreHi Neighbours Happy New Year to you all an hopefully it was a good one.I am now ready to take donations for our Pataka Aroha to give to needy families.Home from Perth tomorrow so your welcome to drop your donations by or in the freeza by front door.Clean clothing, linen,kitchen utensils etc.Will post up when opening Day will be.Going to be good to be home.Thanku neighbours

672 days ago

Funky fridge makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Naenae

Is your fridge looking dated and dull? Turn an eyesore into a conversation starter with this clever chalkboard transformation using Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen.

Follow out easy instructions.

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676 days ago

Poll: Are uniform rules at schools sexist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community … View more
Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community paper's We Say You Say column.

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Are uniform rules at schools sexist?
  • 49.6% Yes, the same rules for everyone is best
    49.6% Complete
  • 34% No, let's stick to the tradition
    34% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 12.5% Get rid of uniform and clothing rules altogether
    12.5% Complete
4536 votes
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672 days ago

Moved to Wellington just got housr

Elyse from Naenae

Hi there friend just moved Wellington needed household items for 2x teen girls and house
Shelving
Kids items
Outdoor equipment /play
Family activity's boardgames/arts and craft/puzzles etc
Bunks/loft bed
Table n chairs
Women's clothes 14
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Hi there friend just moved Wellington needed household items for 2x teen girls and house
Shelving
Kids items
Outdoor equipment /play
Family activity's boardgames/arts and craft/puzzles etc
Bunks/loft bed
Table n chairs
Women's clothes 14
Bikes
Kids items
Kitchen items

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