Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu

Lost something? Found something?

Lost something? Found something?

Let's reunite! Share about it here.

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1435 days ago

Wine bottle tops

Barbara Anne from Paraparaumu

We have been collecting wine bottle tops but our source for disposal/ reuse of these has now gone. Does anyone know if they are useful for anyone?

1435 days ago

A snowy glow

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kapiti

Add a gentle warmth to your Christmas decorations with painted candle holders made from jars and your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Australian Women's Weekly and Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1435 days ago

Better balance is easy!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. … View more
Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. It’s a technique called dual-tasking and it’s proven to be effective, it’s also fun. Just 10 minutes a day in the comfort of your own home and you can be Nymbl.

Register now to get Nymbl free. Nymbl is brought to you by Live Stronger For Longer and ACC, MOH and HQSC.
Register now

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1435 days ago

Change a life this Christmas!

World Vision

Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare… View more
Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare to a pathway out of poverty. A goat will give a family nutritious milk and extra income! Make every gift count this Christmas.

Each gift comes with a card explaining your extraordinary impact. No wrapping – win!
Find out more

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1435 days ago

Garage Sale - Sunday - Raumati South

Jerry from Raumati South

Garage Sale - Sunday - 21 Harry Shaw Way, Raumati South, starts 8:30 Sunday 12th. Paraparaumu. Kids toys, kids clothing, kids table, other kids stuff, books, dvd, outdoor picnic folding chair.

Negotiable

1436 days ago

Neighbours Day 2021

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, … View more
Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, street party or the like - that is awesome! Get in early with your registration and tell us about the event you're planning and we'll send you seeds too! (We are good like that!)

We are also encouraging people to write something about their neighbours, communities and/or acts of neighbourliness with Notes for neighbours - poems, reflections or any sort of note! We will share these on our Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be chosen to be made into posters to share across the country.

Check out our website and register your event, big or small today!

www.neighboursday.org.nz...

1436 days ago

Listener Cryptic Crossword no. 1207

James from Waikanae

I am stumped yet again by one of the clues.
6 Across is "Recent match is live, going around free"
The answer is "Bride".
So how do we arrive at that answer?

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1436 days ago

Bring Charlie home

Jenny from Judgeford - Pauatahanui

Still missing since 1 November from Murphys Road. Charlie is a much loved chocolate exotic (short hair persian) cat. Neutered male with microchip. Any information about Charlie's whereabouts or sightings woukd be very appreciated please.

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1436 days ago

Experience the Ryman Care Difference

It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’… View more
It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’ guide paints a picture of the care, kindness and comfort that our residents experience every day. It offers a comprehensive guide to rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care, as well as our serviced apartment options. So, for the inside knowledge into what makes a Ryman care centre different, check out our guide.
Learn more

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1438 days ago

Wellington's woeful December weather

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

It is official. The weather in December has been awful
Data from the MetService’s Kelburn monitoring station shows the average wind speed for the first seven days of December has been puffing 10.5kmh more than normal, up from 15.5kmh to 26kmh.
Wellington received 2.5 fewer sunshine hours than … View more
It is official. The weather in December has been awful
Data from the MetService’s Kelburn monitoring station shows the average wind speed for the first seven days of December has been puffing 10.5kmh more than normal, up from 15.5kmh to 26kmh.
Wellington received 2.5 fewer sunshine hours than average with 47.9 hours, while the average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius was below the normal 18.6C.
Can you remember another summer like this one?

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1436 days ago

SALE ends Sunday 13th December

Paulas Home & Living

Up to 90% off the Bedsrus floor. Get in quick

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1439 days ago

Neighbourly readers says 'no' to a holiday on their birthday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Hullo Neighbourly folk, I thought you might be interested in the recent poll on having a holiday on your birthday.
The results were a surprise. Who would have thought that nearly 70 per cent of you do not want to get a paid day of leave on your birthday.
Thanks for taking part in the … View more
Hullo Neighbourly folk, I thought you might be interested in the recent poll on having a holiday on your birthday.
The results were a surprise. Who would have thought that nearly 70 per cent of you do not want to get a paid day of leave on your birthday.
Thanks for taking part in the poll.

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1437 days ago

Welcome

Jan & Marian from Raumati Beach

Not planned anything yet this Sunday?
May we warmly welcome you?
See flyer attached

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1439 days ago

Awful English

Alan from Raumati Beach

Awful English’s Latest Bullshit Phrase: ‘High Net Worth Individuals’

‘High net worth’ tourists is a bullshit phrase beloved of Tourism Minister Stuart Nash.

( photo shows 'Non high net worth’ woman with backpack hitch hiking in New Zealand)

More -- bit.ly...

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1437 days ago

Children's Christmas Carol service

Kate Neighbourly Lead from Raumati Beach

🎄We are excited for our Children's Christmas Carol service tomorrow! See you at 3pm for afternoon tea. The service will start at 3.30pm and run for about 30 minutes. Everyone is invited, all ages, free event.

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