Raumati Beach, Paraparaumu

Fair play

Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

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394 days ago

Garden umbrella

Richard from Paraparaumu

Canvas garden umbrella. Worn but still some life left.

Price: $20

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394 days ago

Casio Graphics calculator

Richard from Paraparaumu

Casio fx-9750GII graphics calculator. Good working order.

Price: $70

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394 days ago

#RWCfans

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've loving our Rugby World Cup fans sharing their photos on Neighbourly and bringing the spirit!

These fans below have won some spot prizes, keep sharing your photos to be in to win!

394 days ago

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Vincent from Waikanae

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395 days ago

Get decorating and save with Resene!

Resene

Now’s the perfect time to get decorating with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at Resene ColorShops. Choose from thousands of colours and get your favourites tinted in Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

Ask … View more
Now’s the perfect time to get decorating with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at Resene ColorShops. Choose from thousands of colours and get your favourites tinted in Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

Ask our staff for expert advice on everything from choosing the right colour and paint to how to apply it for the best finish.
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397 days ago

What's it like living with a loud voice

Sanda Reporter from Stuff

Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you… View more
Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you can relate to any such scenario, I would love to hear from you. Please leave a comment or you can email me at sanda.arambepola@stuff.co.nz
Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article.

Thank you for taking the time to share your stories.

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395 days ago

Dead Black and white cat near Lindale turnoff heading south

Andrew from Waikanae

Picked up from verge of road,left side,heading south just before Lindale turnoff 715am wed poor cat was still warm,now wrapped in towel in my car,if it's yours message me otherwise I'll drop off to waikanae vet this afternoon.

395 days ago

Waikanae Arts and Crafts Society - Indoor Market Day

Jocelyn from Waikanae

Put a circle around 14 October, 9.00am to 3.00pm, to come along to our indoor market day at our rooms, 27a Elizabeth St, Waikanae (over the railway line). Items for sale include embroidery, spinning, knitting, weaving, paintings, cards, fresh produce, plants, baking and raffles. For the first time … View morePut a circle around 14 October, 9.00am to 3.00pm, to come along to our indoor market day at our rooms, 27a Elizabeth St, Waikanae (over the railway line). Items for sale include embroidery, spinning, knitting, weaving, paintings, cards, fresh produce, plants, baking and raffles. For the first time there will also be a ‘craft stash’ table. Come along and see what’s for sale.
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395 days ago

Mens Group

Brendan from Otaki District

We need some new members for our mens group. We meet every second Tuesday at 7pm in Otaki. We discuss mens issues, health, relationships, family, work and much more. For more information contact Brendan on (06)3648205 in the evening and please leave a message if I am not home. Look forward to … View moreWe need some new members for our mens group. We meet every second Tuesday at 7pm in Otaki. We discuss mens issues, health, relationships, family, work and much more. For more information contact Brendan on (06)3648205 in the evening and please leave a message if I am not home. Look forward to hearing from you. Brendan.

395 days ago

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Vincent from Waikanae

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400 days ago

Moving boxes

Ruth from Nikau Valley

I need more moving boxes, can anyone help?
Thank you :)

395 days ago

Kiwi Rugby Fever: WIN SKY Sport!

The Team from NZ Compare

We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

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We're a Rugby MAD nation!
Which team are you supporting? How do they compare against the rest in this Rugby World Cup?

Share why you rate your team and you could WIN Sky Sport Now for 3 months (valued at $135)!
CLICK below to enter! Act fast, the entry deadline is October 12, 2023.

But that's not all! Many broadband plans currently offer FREE subscriptions to top streaming services. It's the perfect time to switch!
Compare your broadband and power bills to save big this Spring!
COMPARE NOW: www.broadbandcompare.co.nz...

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398 days ago

Poll: Top sheet or duvet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share … View more
It's a controversial topic that can cause arguments for bed companions as well as staunch bedding enthusiasts.
Some people sleep beneath a top sheet, while others have said goodbye to 'hospital corners' and just use a duvet. Let's see how kiwis are sleeping these days, share your vote and your reasons below!

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Top sheet or duvet?
  • 78.8% Top sheet
    78.8% Complete
  • 20.6% Duvet
    20.6% Complete
  • 0.6% Neither - I'll share below!
    0.6% Complete
2205 votes
395 days ago

Concert in Otaki

Ruth McKenzie from Kapiti Concert Orchestra

The Kapiti Concert Orchestra has a great concert coming up at the Otaki Memorial Hall on Saturday 11th November at 2.30. Popular music from the 40's plus a couple of pieces by NZ Composers from the same era.

Poster Oct 23.pdf Download View

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396 days ago

THE WAIKANAE BEACH INDOOR MARKET IS ON THIS SUNDAY

Gary from Waikanae

WHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall, 22 Rauparaha Street, Waikanae Beach

WHEN:- Sunday 8 October 10am – 1pm

Enjoy a Sunday outing with your family and friends and Include a visit to this great friendly Community Market which has highly talented stallholders showcasing a huge variety of … View more
WHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall, 22 Rauparaha Street, Waikanae Beach

WHEN:- Sunday 8 October 10am – 1pm

Enjoy a Sunday outing with your family and friends and Include a visit to this great friendly Community Market which has highly talented stallholders showcasing a huge variety of quality items and GIFTS including:-

* Jaylons Bakery - Yummy baking treats, Biscuits and Loaves including Keto and Gluten Free
* Red Van - Plants, Seedlings and Freshly cut Flowers
* Gold Medal Award winning local Olive Oil including Gift Packs
* Candles and Room Diffuses
* This Little Kiwi - Sauces, Dressings and Beverages etc.
* Preserves
* Funky Sox
* Meet the Local Author Mik Peryer (the "Waikanae Birdman") and view his many Children's Adventure Books
* Perrott Fish - Crochet Toys for the Kids
* Sewing Craft - lots & lots of choices including different styled bags, scarves, aprons etc. etc
* Pottery
* Jewellery
* Lino Cuts
* Painted Tiles
* Original Art
* Garden Art
* A wide variety of Homewares including hand made quilts, pillow cases and cushions etc
* Junk for joy - Up-cycled, Repurposed and hand made items including furniture in a themed setting
* Much much more.

Escape the house, visit the market, pick up a bargain or a gift, then enjoy the rest of the day at other events and attractions including lunch at one of our many local cafes.

Why not meet up with a friend or 2 and other family members and enjoy an outing at this great Kapiti Community Event. Don't miss it....Support local!!

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