Judgeford - Pauatahanui, Porirua

1650 days ago

Will you make the most of changes to DIY rules?

Reporter Homed

Hey neighbours, how do you feel about the changes to building consent rules for low-risk home projects?

The government says the change will save homeowners time and money, but pro builder and The Block NZ foreman Peter Wolfkamp, is advising caution if you're planning a DIY sleep-out or … View more
Hey neighbours, how do you feel about the changes to building consent rules for low-risk home projects?

The government says the change will save homeowners time and money, but pro builder and The Block NZ foreman Peter Wolfkamp, is advising caution if you're planning a DIY sleep-out or office. Find out why, here.

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1652 days ago

60 Litre Oil Drums

Steve from Plimmerton

I am trying to acquire up to 10 used 60 litre steel oil drums. If anyone can connect me to someone wanting to get rid of some drums I would be grateful.

1649 days ago

Low-tech solution

The Team from Wellington Water

Sometimes a low-tech tool is the answer.

A blocked stormwater pipe in Titahi Bay led to a CCTV investigation, which identified a blockage about 7 meters from the manhole cover. A water jetter was winched through the pipe and cleared out cans, bottles, Lego blocks and other bits of plastic, but a … View more
Sometimes a low-tech tool is the answer.

A blocked stormwater pipe in Titahi Bay led to a CCTV investigation, which identified a blockage about 7 meters from the manhole cover. A water jetter was winched through the pipe and cleared out cans, bottles, Lego blocks and other bits of plastic, but a tangle of roots seen on the screen wouldn’t budge.

Here we have Servicepersons Grayson (at the back holding the handle) and Tito using a corkscrew extended to 7 meters to clear roots out of the pipe.

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1649 days ago

Poll: What do you think of CCTV on private homes?

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

I'm writing a story about CCTV security cameras on homes, what's the best system, how to install them, and whether or not they're a useful deterrent.
I wondered what you thought about private security cameras. Are they good for the neighbourhood? Or a sign troubled communities?
If … View more
I'm writing a story about CCTV security cameras on homes, what's the best system, how to install them, and whether or not they're a useful deterrent.
I wondered what you thought about private security cameras. Are they good for the neighbourhood? Or a sign troubled communities?
If you've got a strong opinion about them, drop me a line and let me know what you think.

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What do you think of CCTV on private homes?
  • 92.4% Yes, they're OK.
    92.4% Complete
  • 4.6% I'm not sure.
    4.6% Complete
  • 3% No, they're not OK.
    3% Complete
1959 votes
1649 days ago

Ryman pioneers certainty

Ryman’s Peace of Mind guarantees provide a little certainty in your retirement. Our affordable base weekly fee is fixed for life*, our deferred management fee is capped at 20 per cent, one of the lowest around, and villages provide independent living, assisted living and a full range of care … View moreRyman’s Peace of Mind guarantees provide a little certainty in your retirement. Our affordable base weekly fee is fixed for life*, our deferred management fee is capped at 20 per cent, one of the lowest around, and villages provide independent living, assisted living and a full range of care options. These are just some of the ways we’re pioneering a new way of living for a new retirement generation.

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Visit our website to find the village that’s right for you.
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1651 days ago

Garage Sale: 3 Toru Road Paraparaumu Beach Saturday 30 May9.00am to 12.00

Kevin from Paraparaumu Beach

Garage Sale: 3 Toru Road Paraparaumu Beach 9.00am to 12.00 Saturday 30 May

Items for sale include:
Washing machine, dryer, drinks cabinet with min fridge, table 4 chairs, fridge, microwave, bar B Q table, desk curtains

Power tools. Lawn mower, lawn trimer, line trimer, chain saw, water … View more
Garage Sale: 3 Toru Road Paraparaumu Beach 9.00am to 12.00 Saturday 30 May

Items for sale include:
Washing machine, dryer, drinks cabinet with min fridge, table 4 chairs, fridge, microwave, bar B Q table, desk curtains

Power tools. Lawn mower, lawn trimer, line trimer, chain saw, water blaster, steam wall paper striper, drill, hand grinder wood chipper

Various hand tools hammers, saws, spanners.

Garden: wheelbarrow, rake, 2 spades, tree pruner, hedge clipper, worm farm

1650 days ago

Drop, cover and hold

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

Geonet reports an earthquake has occurred near Levin 12:34pm this afternoon. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was reported 33kms north-west of Levin.
Council teams will be out checking infrastructure. Please contact us if you have any issues to report.

We hope everyone is OK

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1651 days ago

Wanted ,mobility scooter.

Jim from Paraparaumu

I am looking for a good reliable mobility scooter if anyone has one for sale , Ph. 049057002 .

1650 days ago

Community Strength & Balance Exercise Classes

Sport Wellington

Stay active and strong with older adult strength and balance classes.

The Community Strength & Balance page on the Sport Wellington website has information about a variety of online and in-person classes which are run by local instructors and designed to help you improve your strength and … View more
Stay active and strong with older adult strength and balance classes.

The Community Strength & Balance page on the Sport Wellington website has information about a variety of online and in-person classes which are run by local instructors and designed to help you improve your strength and balance.

Classes are part of the Live Stronger for Longer movement which aims to help people remain healthy, active and independent as they age and include Tai Chi, Pilates, seated exercise and more.

They are available for anyone to try so give one a go today!
Find out more

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1651 days ago

Hutt Valley here we come..!!!

Whitby Cleaners Ltd

We are branching out again, this time we are adding the Hutt Valley to our areas covered.

If you are looking to have your Home, Office or Rental sparkled between Upper Hutt and Petone get in touch, we would love to chat about your cleaning needs.

Give Gina a call to arrange a quote at a time that… View more
We are branching out again, this time we are adding the Hutt Valley to our areas covered.

If you are looking to have your Home, Office or Rental sparkled between Upper Hutt and Petone get in touch, we would love to chat about your cleaning needs.

Give Gina a call to arrange a quote at a time that suits you. 027 222 9101.

We are competitively priced and offer a 100% quality guarantee, giving you Great Service and Great value.

You can find us on the web: www.whitbycleaners.co.nz...

And,
Facebook:www.facebook.com...

1651 days ago

Inside New Zealand's hidden cave hotels

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

From Waikato to the Bay of Islands, we reveal three subterranean secret spots you can escape to #backyourbackyard

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1652 days ago

Nouveau Flame Effect Heater w/frame 2KW

Greg from Paraparaumu

Remote control 2KW electric header with wooden facade at a bargain price of $275.00 as surplus to requirements but still in near new condition. PM me for viewing, I can drop it off within Kapiti area if required after purchase.

Price: $275

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1652 days ago

Electronic enthusiast

David from Paraparaumu Beach

Hi i have drawn a curcuit that i would like plotting is anyone doing this?
If so please text me.
David on 0211105514

1652 days ago

Post-lockdown celebrations

Gary from Brick Antics

Please check out our facebook page for party photos. Our website is being updated shortly!

1652 days ago

Over 65? We want to hear from you!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

We are looking for feedback from Neighbourly members throughout New Zealand on their health and wellbeing - and whether they saw our recent programme with TVNZ, Healthy For Life.

We'd love you to take our survey. It'll only take a couple of minutes.
Take the survey

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