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700 days ago

Christmas presents

Rod from Hive World Honey

Our bees are hoping for something in their stockings. What do you suggest?

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693 days ago
693 days ago

Holiday Business Hours

The Team from

Our holiday hours, Good People! We'll be opened for shorter next week (8.30am -3pm, Tues-Sat). Your great excuse to not cook or clean since we could have your breakfast, brunch and lunch covered. Meantime, we'll be having Turkey seasoned with #galangal ; all earthy yet floral. We have … View moreOur holiday hours, Good People! We'll be opened for shorter next week (8.30am -3pm, Tues-Sat). Your great excuse to not cook or clean since we could have your breakfast, brunch and lunch covered. Meantime, we'll be having Turkey seasoned with #galangal ; all earthy yet floral. We have them in store if you wants some (the galangal that is!). We use them in the satay which we'll be BBQ-ing on coal for Xmas dinner by the way). What's on your menu this weekend??

694 days ago

A Man Called Otto

Sony Pictures NZ

Based on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an … View moreBased on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that will turn his world upside-down.

Experience a funny, heart-warming story about how some families come from the most unexpected places.

#AManCalledOtto, in cinemas January 1 – book tickets now!

Rating: M Offensive Language and suicide themes.
Book now

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695 days ago

Rhythm 30 day Chiming Wall Clock

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Lovely pendulum clock that works really well.
It chimes each half and full hour. Really good for those nights you think you had no sleep, on thinking back you remember hearing one chime and nothing else, so you really did get some sleep.
Height 42.5cm
Depth 10.5cm
Dial face 18cm
The number … View more
Lovely pendulum clock that works really well.
It chimes each half and full hour. Really good for those nights you think you had no sleep, on thinking back you remember hearing one chime and nothing else, so you really did get some sleep.
Height 42.5cm
Depth 10.5cm
Dial face 18cm
The number 9 looks paler because of the sunlight coming in the window as I snapped the photo.

Price: $100

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695 days ago

Octonauts Shellington & the Swell Shark

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Shellington needs to rescue the swell shark who is trapped in the kelp net.
Sink the kelp net in water and it opens and releases the swell shark. This shark changes colour in warm water and when squeezed squirts water out of its mouth.
The helmet closure is a little loose.

Price: $12

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695 days ago

Octonauts - Octopod

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Sadly one of the battery connections broke as I was putting in new batteries in the Octo0Alert. I have sellotaped the broken piece to the top, in case the new owner is more handy that us with a soldering iron.
Comes with the pieces shown.
Octopod, little gup, Captain Barnacles, crab, eel and … View more
Sadly one of the battery connections broke as I was putting in new batteries in the Octo0Alert. I have sellotaped the broken piece to the top, in case the new owner is more handy that us with a soldering iron.
Comes with the pieces shown.
Octopod, little gup, Captain Barnacles, crab, eel and turtle.

Price: $55

696 days ago

Outing with the Kiddies

The Team from

We've had lots @130 Main Rd Tawa with their kiddies since morning & as you can see, we are very inclusive! All species welcomed. We are comfy inside & obviously, outside too (if it doesn't rain that is) so see you soon ☺️

696 days ago

Holiday opening days

Rod from Hive World Honey

We will be closing Friday 23rd and opening again on Wednesday the 4th January.
Thank you to all our customers, have a safe and happy holiday.

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696 days ago

Local Service you can trust

Gee & Hickton Funeral Directors

We're qualified local people who we have been serving Wellington families since 1946.

Gee & Hickton has a reputation for professional and caring service from our funeral directors and support staff who are passionate about going the extra mile to ensure families can have peace of mind … View more
We're qualified local people who we have been serving Wellington families since 1946.

Gee & Hickton has a reputation for professional and caring service from our funeral directors and support staff who are passionate about going the extra mile to ensure families can have peace of mind at what can be a very stressful time.

Our commitment is to listen, guide you through the options and then take care of the details to make the funeral service meaningful.

Visit us at 6 Norrie Street, Porirua or contact us at (04) 237 5332
Find out more

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696 days ago

Educational YouTube Channel for children

Monica from Tawa

Hello lovely people. I am from Tawa and am a stay-at-home Mum. I've just started a new YouTube channel that caters to children. The videos have a focus on the environment, gardening, learning about clouds and discovering creatures that live in the garden. I have a couple of videos posted, but … View moreHello lovely people. I am from Tawa and am a stay-at-home Mum. I've just started a new YouTube channel that caters to children. The videos have a focus on the environment, gardening, learning about clouds and discovering creatures that live in the garden. I have a couple of videos posted, but more are to come. It would be so neat if you could like, subscribe and hit that notification button. Thank you so much!!
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697 days ago

Hate Flies? Weighted Food Throws

Alison from Tawa

The perfect gift because No One likes flies on their food!
Weighted Food Throws are the solution. Available in square or rectangle in different sizes. 10% off.
Use coupon code (XMAS10OFF) at the checkout to receive your discount.
Handmade with weighted corners to keep it in place.
Foldable and … View more
The perfect gift because No One likes flies on their food!
Weighted Food Throws are the solution. Available in square or rectangle in different sizes. 10% off.
Use coupon code (XMAS10OFF) at the checkout to receive your discount.
Handmade with weighted corners to keep it in place.
Foldable and lightweight.
Machine washable in a delicates bag and line dry thoroughly, do not leave wet.

Warm steam iron if needed.
Grab that last minute locally produced Christmas present. 🎄
Free pick up of items in Tawa.
www.alikatcreative.co.nz...

Price: $30

698 days ago

Mulcher

Wilhelmina from Tawa

Hi neighbours
If anyone here has a mulcher could I please borrow it.
Many thanks in advance
Wilhelmina

704 days ago

Poll: Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying … View more
The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying Meat-Free Mondays and only purchasing used clothing.

Vote in the poll and share any thoughts below - if you don't wish for your comments to be shared in the We Say You Say column of your local paper alongside your first name and suburb, simply add Not For Print.

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Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?
  • 4.4% Yes - it's a new year's resolution
    4.4% Complete
  • 51.4% Yes, but it's been a priority to me for awhile now
    51.4% Complete
  • 44.3% No - I won't be making any changes to my life
    44.3% Complete
1328 votes
707 days ago

Want to spread a little Christmas cheer?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hello Wellington!

We want to know about incredible groups, individuals and organisations doing amazing things for others in our communities over the festive season. Simply share the details of their excellent work in below, and we'll help spread the word on Stuff!

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