Cannons Creek, Porirua

777 days ago

Do you have a great asparagus recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for asparagus recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before August 21, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for asparagus recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before August 21, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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777 days ago

Subscribe to Stuff's First Time Buyer's Club

Stuff

Making it onto the first rung of the property ladder can be an incredibly rewarding journey – and Stuff is here to help you through.

Stuff Homed has launched the First Time Buyers’ Club, an email series to help you navigate the equal-parts exciting and terrifying process of buying your first… View more
Making it onto the first rung of the property ladder can be an incredibly rewarding journey – and Stuff is here to help you through.

Stuff Homed has launched the First Time Buyers’ Club, an email series to help you navigate the equal-parts exciting and terrifying process of buying your first ever home. When you join our six-week LearnStuff course, you’ll get an email every week giving you all the basics on what you need to know, who you need on your side, and what you need to do at each stage of the journey.

We can’t make the houses any cheaper, but we can guide you through the process, share some tips from the experts, and help you avoid some of the trips and traps.

Sign up (it's free) and get started on your house-buying journey.
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780 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

A lovely close-up of a tūī by Kelson resident Andrew Gorrie.

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778 days ago

Nominations are now open!

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Our region is changing; we’re facing challenges and opportunities like never before.

Nominations for Greater Wellington regional council close at 12 noon on Friday 12 August 2022. Now is your time to help shape the region’s future and have a say on the issues that matter to you and your … View more
Our region is changing; we’re facing challenges and opportunities like never before.

Nominations for Greater Wellington regional council close at 12 noon on Friday 12 August 2022. Now is your time to help shape the region’s future and have a say on the issues that matter to you and your community.

Find out how you can give your voice on issues that matter to your community
Find out more

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778 days ago

Volunteers needed for Spring into Tawa festival

Tracey from Tawa

Spring into Tawa festival will be held on Saturday 29th October. So excited for this event. Of course we cant do it alone so we need volunteers to help on the day .
If you are available can you please access the link below and complete the web form. docs.google.com... If you have any friends or… View more
Spring into Tawa festival will be held on Saturday 29th October. So excited for this event. Of course we cant do it alone so we need volunteers to help on the day .
If you are available can you please access the link below and complete the web form. docs.google.com... If you have any friends or contacts that you think would be available feel free to pass this message onto them also.
docs.google.com...

779 days ago

Pet of the Day: Meet Ollie and Harry

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Andrew Robson from Epuni submitted Ollie and Harry, who belong to his son.
"They both love to run around the back lawn, are great mates and love my son with lots of kisses and hugs. Both boys love to chase each other.They have their own mohair rugs for sleeping on."
Remember if you want … View more
Andrew Robson from Epuni submitted Ollie and Harry, who belong to his son.
"They both love to run around the back lawn, are great mates and love my son with lots of kisses and hugs. Both boys love to chase each other.They have their own mohair rugs for sleeping on."
Remember if you want your pet featured on Neighbourly, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo. Please remember to say which suburb you live in.

779 days ago

Shindaiwa t230x

Robert from Cannons Creek

This machine is in good working order have just had it serviced @ Dan's mowers in Johnsonville it has a speed feed 450 head on it worth $90 this machine is fairly grunty however I do not need 4 line trimmers as I have replaced it with an even more powerful trimmer all shindaiwa gear run 50:1 … View moreThis machine is in good working order have just had it serviced @ Dan's mowers in Johnsonville it has a speed feed 450 head on it worth $90 this machine is fairly grunty however I do not need 4 line trimmers as I have replaced it with an even more powerful trimmer all shindaiwa gear run 50:1 fuel mix ratio they're reputation is similar to Stihl and Husqvarna equipment

Price: $200

779 days ago

Aged terracotta pot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

It’s easy to age a brand new terracotta pot using Karen Walker Chalk Colour and Vintage Wax from Resene.
Find out how to create your own.

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780 days ago

The local elections are coming up!

Orange Guy from Electoral Commission

The countdown is on! Make sure you’re enrolled and your details are up to date by 12 August to make voting in the local elections easy.

Visit vote.nz or call 0800 36 76 56 to find out more.
Find out more

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780 days ago

Cable

Toni from Tawa

Cable is PI 35 Insulated - 2 x 100m rolls. Single wire

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781 days ago

Love to Dance - A Ryman Healthcare Grant

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Could your local dance group use a $5,000 cash injection?

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we have three Love to Dance grants up… View more
Could your local dance group use a $5,000 cash injection?

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we have three Love to Dance grants up for grabs.

Receive one of three $5,000 grants to spend on equipment, transport, costumes or anything you need to support your community’s love of dance.

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782 days ago

Ladies Fellowship Group

Jeanette from Tawa

We are after new members. If you would like to know more pop along on a Wednesday at 10am for a cuppa and 10.30am-11.30am for the activity at the Salvation Army Church, 177 Main Road, Tawa.
Home League is one of the groups that is available to you through the Women's Ministries programme at … View more
We are after new members. If you would like to know more pop along on a Wednesday at 10am for a cuppa and 10.30am-11.30am for the activity at the Salvation Army Church, 177 Main Road, Tawa.
Home League is one of the groups that is available to you through the Women's Ministries programme at The Salvation Army. It is for ALL WOMEN of ALL AGES
The programme includes:

FELLOWSHIP that brings women together in an atmosphere which enriches life

SERVICE that gives opportunity to experience the joy of helping others, and so make a useful life.

EDUCATION which helps to improve one's skill and develop knowledge, thus making a fuller life.

782 days ago

Bring Hope to the table!

Life

It’s time to start thinking about what you can do to help out those who need it most this Christmas. 1 in 5 Kiwi children are currently living in households that don’t have enough food. Christmas Box is a food box that caters to a family of 4-6, helping supplement breakfast, lunch and dinner … View moreIt’s time to start thinking about what you can do to help out those who need it most this Christmas. 1 in 5 Kiwi children are currently living in households that don’t have enough food. Christmas Box is a food box that caters to a family of 4-6, helping supplement breakfast, lunch and dinner meals over a week.

For just $40 you’re not only providing food essentials and treats but you’re also giving hope to families in need.

To sponsor a box, go to christmasbox.co.nz.
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782 days ago

Dog dry food for sale

Mikhail from Tawa

Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight dry dog food provides breakthrough nutrition formulated to help your dog achieve a healthy weight and improve its quality of life.
*KEY BENEFITS:
Breakthrough adult dry dog food clinically proven for weight management

Over 70% of adult dogs lost … View more
Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight dry dog food provides breakthrough nutrition formulated to help your dog achieve a healthy weight and improve its quality of life.
*KEY BENEFITS:
Breakthrough adult dry dog food clinically proven for weight management

Over 70% of adult dogs lost weight within 10 weeks when fed this safe & effective weight management dog food

Help your grown dog maintain a healthy weight with this dog food

This adult dog food supports muscle maintenance

Made with natural ingredients 12.9 kg

Pick up from Tawa

Price: $160

782 days ago

LOVE LOCAL PORIRUA

Rod from Hive World Honey

Thank you to all who visited our stand at the Te Rauparaha Arena on Saturday. We loved showing off our unique varieties of honey and our hand made beeswax candles.
If you missed us you can call at our shop at 16 Wall Place (off Kenepuru Dr) between Monday and Friday.

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