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238 days ago

Spoil someone special this Mother’s Day

mags4gifts.co.nz

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone at mags4gifts.co.nz. To make … View more
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone at mags4gifts.co.nz. To make your gift even more special, make sure to click the “This order is a gift” box to add a free personalised e-card to your order. Mother’s Day offers end at midnight on 11 May, so don’t miss out! T&Cs apply.
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239 days ago

Women’s Fitness Group Instructor

Volunteer Wellington

Do you have a passion for fitness and a heart for helping others? ChangeMakers, a community-focused organisation dedicated to empowering refugee women, is looking for a volunteer to lead our women’s fitness group in Cannons Creek, Porirua during school terms. This group has been specifically set … View moreDo you have a passion for fitness and a heart for helping others? ChangeMakers, a community-focused organisation dedicated to empowering refugee women, is looking for a volunteer to lead our women’s fitness group in Cannons Creek, Porirua during school terms. This group has been specifically set up for women from refugee backgrounds who wanted a safe space to enjoy weekly exercise. This is your chance to inspire and support women as they integrate into a new community, gain confidence, and improve their physical health. The class is going to run weekly on Thursdays from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
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240 days ago

Celebrating Our Resident Authors On World Book Day

Malvina Major Retirement Village

It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.

They range from children’s books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!

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It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.

They range from children’s books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!

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240 days ago

Gardening and section clean ups

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Aotea

Cant manage time for the Garden? We
Can help! Make an appointment today text or call 0272430951

244 days ago

Gardening !section clean ups

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Aotea

Need some TlC in the Garden ? Call us for a free quote- here in the photo we are transforming a deadly nightshade lawn back into a usable area

0272430951

Ian

245 days ago

Roger Hall's latest play at Circa Theatre

Circa Theatre

Roger Hall is back! With his latest comedy, End of Summer Time.

Experience Sir Roger Hall's End of Summer Time, the third instalment of the lovable character Dickie Hart, starring Gavin Rutherford.

Dickie Hart is told by wife Glenda they have to move from Wellington to Auckland. How … View more
Roger Hall is back! With his latest comedy, End of Summer Time.

Experience Sir Roger Hall's End of Summer Time, the third instalment of the lovable character Dickie Hart, starring Gavin Rutherford.

Dickie Hart is told by wife Glenda they have to move from Wellington to Auckland. How will Dickie cope with apartment living, meeting new people, Covid lockdown, getting a new driver's licence…and possibly even having to support The Blues?

"Once again, clever Sir Roger Hall strikes comedy gold…End of Summer Time is a great night out. Don’t miss it!”

- Ross Jolly, Director.
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245 days ago

Volunteers needed in Taita

Volunteer Wellington

Do you have trade skills? Or are you a person who is keen to help and learn? Work on the The Christ Church Taita Visitor Centre is well underway. This is a major historical taonga which was built over 160 years ago. It is a landmark in the history of European settlement in NZ and is the oldest … View moreDo you have trade skills? Or are you a person who is keen to help and learn? Work on the The Christ Church Taita Visitor Centre is well underway. This is a major historical taonga which was built over 160 years ago. It is a landmark in the history of European settlement in NZ and is the oldest church in Wellington.

Volunteers are now needed to assist in the fit out of the building’s interior. Are you keen to get involved in this exciting and significant project? ⬇️

Builders Labourer
This role is for anyone who would enjoy working on a building site interior and who is willing to learn new skills. Young people are especially welcome! Work may involve handling materials like Gib Board, plaster and insulation, some outdoor labour like digging trenches and laying paving. This work will be supervised by an experienced and qualified person.

Semi-skilled Tradesperson
This role is for anyone with previous building experience to assist in the fit out.

See our website for more info and to register your interest for these exciting roles:
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246 days ago

Say goodbye to tyre waste

Tyrewise

About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.

The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first … View more
About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.

The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme.

Tyrewise ensures that tyres in Aotearoa New Zealand are recycled or repurposed properly, saving millions from going to the landfill.

Find out more about the scheme online.
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246 days ago

Anzac Day

Anzac Day

There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.

National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial … View more
There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.

National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial Service at 2.30pm in Strathmore, Wellington. The Dawn Service and National Commemorative Service will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.

For those wanting to join the Anzac Day parade at the Dawn Service, veterans are asked to assemble on Tasman Street by 5.30am.

The Atatürk Memorial Service in Strathmore will include a wreath-laying ceremony. A shuttle service will be running from Bowes Crescent carpark to the memorial site for anyone who may require assistance accessing the site.

For more information about Anzac Day, visit the Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage website or see the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park Facebook page.

To find out about events in your local community, visit the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association’s website or get in touch with your local council.
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247 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for chokos?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious choko recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's June issue. Send your family's favourite ways to eat this versatile crop to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by April 30, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener.

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247 days ago

Future’s bright for Porirua rangatahi

Porirua City Council

Te Rauparaha Arena will be bursting at the seams with college students from across Porirua on 9 May as they explore career opportunities.

The community-led Careers Expo, running from 9.30am to 5.30pm, will be the city’s largest expo in many years. There will be more than 70 stalls showcasing … View more
Te Rauparaha Arena will be bursting at the seams with college students from across Porirua on 9 May as they explore career opportunities.

The community-led Careers Expo, running from 9.30am to 5.30pm, will be the city’s largest expo in many years. There will be more than 70 stalls showcasing career and education pathways, as well as current vacancies with local employers.

Students from all of Porirua’s colleges will have the opportunity to visit the expo, with the event also open to students in the wider Wellington region, as well as those who have already left school and are still investigating their job opportunities.

There will be tech workshops and speakers from a range of Wellington tech companies.

The expo is a collaborative effort between a group of Porirua workforce partners: Porirua City Council, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Ministry of Social Development, Ministry of Education, Kāinga Ora, Le Fale Jobs and Skills Hub, Partners Porirua, and the colleges.
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247 days ago

2in1 Residential Cleaners and Mobile Car Groomers (Mother’s day Sale)

Nitin from 2in1 Car Groomers and Residential Cleaners

2in1 Residential Cleaners and Mobile Car Groomers

Mother’s Day sale 🎊🎊 20% on cleaning services.

Get  20% off plus a free GIFT for Mother’s from 2in1 cleaners.(if you get our service)

Very affordable pricing 🙂to help community, elderly, busy mum’s, 
workaholic’s etc.

We have… View more
2in1 Residential Cleaners and Mobile Car Groomers

Mother’s Day sale 🎊🎊 20% on cleaning services.

Get  20% off plus a free GIFT for Mother’s from 2in1 cleaners.(if you get our service)

Very affordable pricing 🙂to help community, elderly, busy mum’s, 
workaholic’s etc.

We have been cleaning houses for over a decade now and earned numerous happy clients. We really work towards a thorough job each time which results into great customer satisfaction.
For one off jobs, we always check our work with the customer before we leave to make sure customer is 100% satisfied with our work.
We are fully insured, our comprehensive insurance coverage provides for both our team members and your property.

Please contact us on  
0204 000 7860
Or 
Email us- info@2in1.co.nz
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“May your day filled with glitters that someone else cleans up”

247 days ago

Gardening

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Aotea

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*Gardening Work Wanted*

Reliable and experienced gardener seeking opportunities to tend to your outdoor spaces! Services include:

- Lawn mowing and maintenance
- Planting and pruning
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*Gardening Work Wanted*

Reliable and experienced gardener seeking opportunities to tend to your outdoor spaces! Services include:

- Lawn mowing and maintenance
- Planting and pruning
- Weeding and mulching
- Garden cleanup and organisation
-tip runs
-Tree work
-selling your house ?


Contact me ian 0272430951
Or sales@natureschoice.co.nz

to discuss your gardening needs and schedule an appointment!

248 days ago

LEAD Team Governance Award

Volunteer Wellington

At Volunteer Wellington we want to celebrate great governance in the community sector of the Wellington region.

⭐Do you know a great Board whose work should be celebrated?
⭐Are you on a Board that deserves recognition?
⭐Has your board made a tangible difference this year?

If so, … View more
At Volunteer Wellington we want to celebrate great governance in the community sector of the Wellington region.

⭐Do you know a great Board whose work should be celebrated?
⭐Are you on a Board that deserves recognition?
⭐Has your board made a tangible difference this year?

If so, nominate them today at:
www.volunteerwellington.nz...

Thank you to our sponsors of this award LEAD Centre for Not for Profit Governance & Leadership.

Nominations close on 10 May 2024.

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248 days ago

Care you can count on

Malvina Major Retirement Village

With the many friends she has made and the special bond she shares with her caregivers, the village has become an extension of Dora’s family.

Click to learn more about Dora’s experience at a Ryman village.

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