Raumati Beach, Paraparaumu

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1538 days ago

Waikanae Board loses another member

Alan from Raumati Beach

Jill Griggs has advised the KCDC Chief Executive she is resigning from the Waikanae Community Board from 18 Septmber 2020.

Her move means the Board will have lost half its elected members in one month. Earlier, Geoffrey Churchman resigned following a row over a satirical article in his blog … View more
Jill Griggs has advised the KCDC Chief Executive she is resigning from the Waikanae Community Board from 18 Septmber 2020.

Her move means the Board will have lost half its elected members in one month. Earlier, Geoffrey Churchman resigned following a row over a satirical article in his blog Waikanae Watch. More - bit.ly...

1538 days ago

Airport closure could cost lives

Matt Tso Reporter from Community News

A letter from Wellington intensive care doctor Alex Psirides and associate charge nurse manager Karyn Hathaway points to eight separate times in the past few months when medical flights, including some carrying critically-ill children, could not land in Wellington, and Kāpiti was used as a backup.

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1539 days ago

Anyone can be Nymbl

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.

It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get… View more
Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.

It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get Nymbl now, for free. Just go to nymblscience.com...
Register now

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1539 days ago

Master edition trivial pursuit

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

As new condition but might be missing a couple pie inner bits .. everything pristine

Price: $5

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1539 days ago

Was a lamp then a statue .. better as lamp

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Brought this with all electrical bits cut off and painted black. I've stripped most off but it needs electrical wiring to make it amazing one of kind lamp. It is big. Inspection welcome.

Price: $25

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1539 days ago

Sony radio works great

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Awesome condition .. built to last in japan. Inspection welcomed

Price: $85

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1539 days ago

World globe

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Has raised contours for mountains etc. Slight dent .. inspection welcome.

Price: $15

1539 days ago

Airport needed for critically-ill children

Alan from Raumati Beach

If Kāpiti Airport closes, critically-ill children could be at risk because air ambulances can’t take them to safety.

That’s the message from Wellington Aeromedical Retrieval Service based in the Wellington Regional Hospital, says Kāpiti Mayor K Gurunathan.

The service says any closure of … View more
If Kāpiti Airport closes, critically-ill children could be at risk because air ambulances can’t take them to safety.

That’s the message from Wellington Aeromedical Retrieval Service based in the Wellington Regional Hospital, says Kāpiti Mayor K Gurunathan.

The service says any closure of the Kāpiti Airport would have adverse impacts on emergency services flying patients, including critically ill children. More -- bit.ly...

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1539 days ago

Gorgeous retro glass dishes .. 70s heavy glass x 2

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Heavy as large 70s glass dishes great for sundaes or nibbles for parties.

Price: $12

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1548 days ago

Way Back Wednesday - Friday edition

Matt Tso Reporter from Community News

Because it's shaping up to be a nice(ish) day, we thought we'd share another of Graham Stewart's excellent photos to ease us into the weekend.

Same question as last time - were are we?
This spot in the capital city has changed a wee bit since the photo was taken.

Feel free to share… View more
Because it's shaping up to be a nice(ish) day, we thought we'd share another of Graham Stewart's excellent photos to ease us into the weekend.

Same question as last time - were are we?
This spot in the capital city has changed a wee bit since the photo was taken.

Feel free to share your memories.

Today's photograph comes courtesy of Graham Stewart and the Woolf Collection.

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1539 days ago

2 draw filing cabinet

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

$5 only .. put away all your home office paperwork

Price: $5

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1539 days ago

Label maker near new

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Only been used handful of times

Price: $10

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1539 days ago

The home remedies handbook

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Over 1000 ways to heal yourself

Price: $5

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1539 days ago

It's the final countdown

The Team from New Zealander of the Year Award | Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa

Neighbours! This. Is. Not. A. Drill! Wellington, you’ve got less than 24 hours to get your Kiwibank New Zealand Local Hero of the Year nominations in.

Who will it be?

nzawards.org.nz...

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1540 days ago

Tallboy - 5 Drawers

Lynne Rachel from Raumati Beach

Lovely tall boy with 5 good solid drawers.

Measurements:
Width: 757mm
Depth: 413mm
Height: 962mm

Upcycled tall boy drawers. Freshly coated with protective oil and topped with clear flat polyurethane to prevent future damage and marks.

Photo of damage - top corner chip and back, has no … View more
Lovely tall boy with 5 good solid drawers.

Measurements:
Width: 757mm
Depth: 413mm
Height: 962mm

Upcycled tall boy drawers. Freshly coated with protective oil and topped with clear flat polyurethane to prevent future damage and marks.

Photo of damage - top corner chip and back, has no affect of usage as drawers themselves have own solid backing.

Price: $150

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