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Nelson is home to the world's longest flying fox. Would you give it a go?
In response to the messages regarding issues with Waikanae Health this week someone posted a remedy for high blood pressure. Could they please repost it? It has been deleted from the thread and think it may be helpful for a friend who doesnt want to take prescription meds. Also deleted was my … View moreIn response to the messages regarding issues with Waikanae Health this week someone posted a remedy for high blood pressure. Could they please repost it? It has been deleted from the thread and think it may be helpful for a friend who doesnt want to take prescription meds. Also deleted was my post re access to health services. This is a legitimate public health concern and I'd really like to talk to the person who decided it should be deleted. If you are deleting messages that are in the public interest, perhaps you have a conflict of interest?
Looking for a school holiday programme with a difference? Choose Wilderkids.
Wilderkids is an adventure-based programme centred on care, connection, curiosity, and respect for each other and the environment.
Wilderkids spend their days:
Building shelters ⛏️
Foraging for food 🍲
… View moreLooking for a school holiday programme with a difference? Choose Wilderkids.
Wilderkids is an adventure-based programme centred on care, connection, curiosity, and respect for each other and the environment.
Wilderkids spend their days:
Building shelters ⛏️
Foraging for food 🍲
Getting crafty 🎨
Saving the whales 🐳
Making new friends 👦👧
Learning about the environment 🌳
When: 8.30 am to 3.15 pm, Monday to Friday, 6 to 17 July.
Where: Innermost Gardens, Mount Victoria.
Who: Kids aged 5-12.
By choosing Wilderkids you'll be directly supporting community initiatives like the Wellington Curtain Bank.
For more information, head to our website.
Hi everyone, I had an awesome pick up takeaway dinner last night from 50-50 Restaurant, McLeans St, Paraparaumu Beach...
Nepali Lamb Curry (slow cooked lamb with fenugreek & cumin) served with rice. $20.
Pear Cake (baked pear with cinnamon & cream cheese icing). $10.
In the photos, I have… View moreHi everyone, I had an awesome pick up takeaway dinner last night from 50-50 Restaurant, McLeans St, Paraparaumu Beach...
Nepali Lamb Curry (slow cooked lamb with fenugreek & cumin) served with rice. $20.
Pear Cake (baked pear with cinnamon & cream cheese icing). $10.
In the photos, I have put next week's menu.
Highly recommended!
Hi .. just looking for someone reliable to do a couple of hours per week .. cash. Call me on 0211192405 to discuss.
Hiya, does anyone have a laptop running Windows 10 they no longer require? Happy to swap for a good condition Toshiba, running Linux for a struggling computer user friend of mine. Thanks.
A simple yet stylish herb planter that uses four differently sized terracotta pots and a selection of cool Resene colours.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.
A journey to New Zealand's most remote town reveals some remarkable landscapes. Would you go?
In this week’s issue we prune raspberries and brambles. It’s time to get garlic in the ground, grow broad beans (even if you loathe them), raise native trees and shrubs from seed, propagate shrubs by layering and sow onions direct or in trays.
Plus Hilton Carter’s guide to pets vs indoor … View moreIn this week’s issue we prune raspberries and brambles. It’s time to get garlic in the ground, grow broad beans (even if you loathe them), raise native trees and shrubs from seed, propagate shrubs by layering and sow onions direct or in trays.
Plus Hilton Carter’s guide to pets vs indoor plants from his book Wild Interiors. Enter NZ Gardener’s Houseplant Heroes competition and be in to win Vegan Fertiliser from Yates and NZ Gardener’s Pruning Made Easy.
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:
Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!
Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for … View moreQuoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!
Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for success running a local business.
Tran operates Four Square Waikanae Beach and is hailed as the “ultimate friendly shopkeeper” by his customers. Now Tran has been recognised for his dedication to the community by being named the country’s National Winner in the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards. Tran is a proud winner of a prize package worth $10,000!
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Nomination Quotes - "Quoc Tan of Waikanae Beach Kapiti coast.
An exceptional guy who has worked very hard (& his wife too) since arriving in NZ from Vietnam. They operate a hugely friendly & now smartly updated Four Square superette. A very necessary & important store at Waikanae Beach."
"Quoc and his family are an integral part of our community"
"Quoc Tan - he represents all that embodies the very core of the reason NZ is proud to call itself an all-embracing, multi-cultural melting pot"
A one-day seminar for the environmental, social and economic transformation of Aotearoa. At Pipitea Marae, Wellington.
Attendance free. Register via email to Bronwynsummers@gmail.com
Calling Business People! Sign up to the Kāpiti PopUp Business school. This is a free ten day course and will show you practical ways to get business ideas off the ground, or pivot your current business. Want to learn about marketing, websites and sales? The free course runs 22 June - 3rd July, … View moreCalling Business People! Sign up to the Kāpiti PopUp Business school. This is a free ten day course and will show you practical ways to get business ideas off the ground, or pivot your current business. Want to learn about marketing, websites and sales? The free course runs 22 June - 3rd July, registration closes soon.
PopUp Business School is a Social Enterprise, funded by Kāpiti Coast District Council, Ministry of Social Development and Wellington NZ.
Running from 9.30am - 2.30pm, with 7 days online and 3 at a Paraparaumu venue. Register and find out more at
www.popupbusinessschool.nz...
Hi, my book is FREE on Amazon for the next four days.
"The Wackiest Village In Africa" To get it go to: cutt.ly...
About the book: Reality meets tradition in a humorous battle of the sexes set in and African Village.
*Posting on behalf of someone else*
Large computer desk/station $50.00 cash on pickup (Paraparaumu Beach).
Very good condition with a few scuffs (nothing major).
Height = 136cm /Width=120cm /Depth=59cm
Contact is: smith63@xtra.co.nz
Thank you.
*Posting on behalf of someone else*
I’m a Female (57) and my Cat (12) looking for a 1 bedroom flat for us.
Will also consider doing the flatmate situation too, or housesitting.
Need to find a place before 2 August as rental I’m in has sold.
Excellent references including from … View more*Posting on behalf of someone else*
I’m a Female (57) and my Cat (12) looking for a 1 bedroom flat for us.
Will also consider doing the flatmate situation too, or housesitting.
Need to find a place before 2 August as rental I’m in has sold.
Excellent references including from current landlords of 6 years.
Prefer Paraparaumu and beach areas but will consider throughout Kapiti and other areas.
Please email me on smith63@xtra.co.nz if you want to know more about us.
Thank you.
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