Masterton District, Masterton

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

131 days ago

Have you got a family recipe for oranges?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious orange recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's October issue. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this fruit to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 20, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the October issue of NZ Gardener.

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131 days ago

Festival of Christmas: Christmas Tree Grotto

Denver Grenell from Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

Explore a magical Christmas Tree grotto in Greytown this week!

Mrs Christmas is decking the Greytown School HaLL with over 20 themed trees. A perfect indoor activity no matter what the weather!

Open 3pm - 6pm Thursday 18 July & 3pm - 7pm Friday 19 & Saturday 20 July in the Greytown … View more
Explore a magical Christmas Tree grotto in Greytown this week!

Mrs Christmas is decking the Greytown School HaLL with over 20 themed trees. A perfect indoor activity no matter what the weather!

Open 3pm - 6pm Thursday 18 July & 3pm - 7pm Friday 19 & Saturday 20 July in the Greytown School Hall. Entry by koha or a food/can donation for Greytown Food Bank.

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132 days ago

Winter Gardening

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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132 days ago

Hit and Run - Ghuznee Street

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.

Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.

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Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.

Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.

If you are the owner of this vehicle, please contact us.

We would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash or who saw a similar make and model car around Ghuznee Street, or heading north towards the Hutt Valley, about 10:50pm on the night of the incident.

A number of people have come forward with information and spoken to Police since this tragic incident, and we ask anyone who has not yet spoken to us to get in touch, especially if you have video of the incident.

Information can be provided to Police by calling 105 or making an online report at 105.police.govt.nz using “Update Report”. Please reference the file number 240617/0598

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132 days ago

Bad Jelly The Witch Glow Show!

Denver Grenell from Masterton & Martinborough isite Visitor Centres

Badjelly the Witch, the much-loved, utterly loony Spike Milligan classic, comes to Carterton this Saturday! Come and join the fun with this frolicking, witchy-poo, glow in the dark version from The Glow Show Company!

This Saturday at the Carterton Events Centre at 11am and 1pm.

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132 days ago

PEACE LILY'S

Debbie from Greytown

Peace Lily's. $15
Pick up in Greytown.

Price: $15

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133 days ago

Portable DVD player

Lara from Masterton District

Slim Portable DVD Writer,
8X DVD+R read/write, 24x CD- R/RW read/write
Compatible with CD-R/RW, DVD+ R, DVDRDL, DVD- Ram and M- Disc
USB Powered No external power adapter needed

Brand New never used $50 ono listed elsewhere need gone

Price: $50

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133 days ago

FUNDRAISING QUIZ NIGHT

Damien from Masterton District

Channel college fundraising for year 8 Rarotonga school trip. Only $10 per person, the prizes are outstanding.

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133 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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141 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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134 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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135 days ago

Wanted

Huia from Masterton District

Wanting to buy a hospital style table or laptop style table to fit over a single bed for my elderly mother please.
Or if anyone has ideas for something along those lines?

135 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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136 days ago

Ladies Winter Coat size 18

Paul from Greytown

Brown winter coat, size 18. See photos for details.

Pick-up in Greytown

Price: $25

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136 days ago

Jigsaws (3 x 1,000, 1 x 2,000)

Paul from Greytown

4 jigsaws. All been completed then re-bagged so are complete:

* Cobble Hill - Spacecraft 2,000 piece
* Cobble Hill - Scandi chicken quilt 1,000
* Misitu - doors 1,000
* Bloom Flowers 1,000

the last 2 were surprisingly high quality puzzles as I'd never heard of the companies before … View more
4 jigsaws. All been completed then re-bagged so are complete:

* Cobble Hill - Spacecraft 2,000 piece
* Cobble Hill - Scandi chicken quilt 1,000
* Misitu - doors 1,000
* Bloom Flowers 1,000

the last 2 were surprisingly high quality puzzles as I'd never heard of the companies before i.e can pick them up by one corner.
Pick-up in Greytown.

Price: $30

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