Ranui, Porirua

2327 days ago

Bring a friend for free!

Wellington Home & Garden Show

It’s all about ideas for sustainable living at the Wellington Better Home & Living Show on 25-27 May. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends with over 200 exhibitors with our BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER! Be in to win the ‘Newstalk ZB Show Prize’ valued at $15,000. … View moreIt’s all about ideas for sustainable living at the Wellington Better Home & Living Show on 25-27 May. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends with over 200 exhibitors with our BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER! Be in to win the ‘Newstalk ZB Show Prize’ valued at $15,000. Plus, visit the NEW Springfree Family Zone there’s even a Springfree Trampoline to be won.

Save the date in your diaries; 25 - 27 May 2018
Friday and Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Adults $8
Gold Card Friday $4
Under 16 Free
Get your 2 for 1 ticket here!

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2328 days ago

Myrtle rust has been spotted. Have you seen any?

Eleanor Wenman Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

Porirua City Council said it was only a "matter of time" before the deadly tree fungus myrtle rust was found locally.
The council discovered the fungus on a row of ramarama shrubs on Parumoana St, opposite the Pak 'N Save supermarket earlier this month. Have you seen any around? … View more
Porirua City Council said it was only a "matter of time" before the deadly tree fungus myrtle rust was found locally.
The council discovered the fungus on a row of ramarama shrubs on Parumoana St, opposite the Pak 'N Save supermarket earlier this month. Have you seen any around? How do you think we're doing with efforts to stop its spread? Comments may be used in print unless specified otherwise with NFP.

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2328 days ago

Should we bust ghost houses?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Do you have unoccupied "ghost houses" on your street? Investors buy them, park their money and pull the blinds across... but at what cost?

The last census showed there were 141,366 empty dwellings in New Zealand and in 2016, more than 33,000 houses in Auckland were officially … View more
Do you have unoccupied "ghost houses" on your street? Investors buy them, park their money and pull the blinds across... but at what cost?

The last census showed there were 141,366 empty dwellings in New Zealand and in 2016, more than 33,000 houses in Auckland were officially classified as empty. Find out why this is happening and what can be done about it.
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2328 days ago

The Resene Wallpaper Sale is on!

Resene

Neighbours – now is your chance to dress up your walls and save 30% off* the extensive range of Resene wallpapers! Patterned or bold, textured or neutral. Offer ends 5 June 2018.
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* Discount off the normal retail price at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers until 5 … View more
Neighbours – now is your chance to dress up your walls and save 30% off* the extensive range of Resene wallpapers! Patterned or bold, textured or neutral. Offer ends 5 June 2018.
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* Discount off the normal retail price at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers until 5 June 2018. Excludes wall decals and WallPrint. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.
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2329 days ago

Two 2 seater lounge suites

Mike from Whitby

As new condition. Could be sold seperately but would be a shame to split up the matching suites.

Price: $1,000

2329 days ago

Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction

The Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction

The Inquiry Panel will soon be in the Wellington region. This is your opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas with the Panel about what New Zealand can do better and what’s working well.

When: Thursday 17th May, 5pm – 6.30pm
Where: Te Rauparaha Arena, 17 Parumoana St, Porirua

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The Inquiry Panel will soon be in the Wellington region. This is your opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas with the Panel about what New Zealand can do better and what’s working well.

When: Thursday 17th May, 5pm – 6.30pm
Where: Te Rauparaha Arena, 17 Parumoana St, Porirua

Further information www.mentalhealth.inquiry.govt.nz

Submit via:
website: www.mentalhealth.inquiry.govt.nz
Email: mentalhealth@inquiry.govt.nz
Phone: 0800 644678
Post: PO Box 27396, Marion Square, Wellington 6141
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2330 days ago

Do you have children aged 4-7 years? They'll love this free book!

The Team from Ministry of Education

Oh my Goat! We just finished reading this awesome pick-a-path story that helps children learn the power of kindness. Have a go...

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2330 days ago

Next enrolment period

Zac from Tawa

Please contact the office (office@redwood.school.nz) for information about our next enrolment period.

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2330 days ago

Please support our Street Appeal

Mary Potter Hospice

We’ll be out on the streets of Wellington, Porirua and Kapiti on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 May for our 2018 Annual Appeal. Please donate when you see us - every dollar helps keep our services free. If you don't have cash, we'll have Eftpos at some locations, or you can … View moreWe’ll be out on the streets of Wellington, Porirua and Kapiti on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 May for our 2018 Annual Appeal. Please donate when you see us - every dollar helps keep our services free. If you don't have cash, we'll have Eftpos at some locations, or you can donate via our website.

We provide compassionate and quality hospice care for the terminally ill and their families in our community, when and where you need us, free of charge – thanks to your generosity.

We are your Hospice. Please help us, and give generously this Appeal.

Thank you so much for your support,
Jenna
Mary Potter Hospice
Donate here!

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2331 days ago

Driver Mentors for Former Refugees

Kate from Tawa

We still need a few more volunteer mentors to help former refugees learn to drive in Porirua. The commitment is 2 x 1 hour sessions weekly for 12-16 weeks. We provide a dual control car, driving instructor training and support. It's a fun, rewarding way to make a real difference to the … View moreWe still need a few more volunteer mentors to help former refugees learn to drive in Porirua. The commitment is 2 x 1 hour sessions weekly for 12-16 weeks. We provide a dual control car, driving instructor training and support. It's a fun, rewarding way to make a real difference to the lives of former refugees. Training is scheduled for late May so please contact me asap if you are interested kate.twyford@crf.org.nz (see details below).

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2331 days ago

Toddler Boys Shoes Bulk Bag Size 4 and 5

Kirsty from Titahi Bay

Whole bag of shoes all size 4 - 5.
Includes gumboots, New Balance sneakers, No Fear Sneakers, Leather Shoes (brand new), jandles and some others.
Most of these havnt even been worn, the ones that have have had not much use at all.

Price: $5

2331 days ago

Fisher Price stackable train

Kirsty from Titahi Bay

Fisher Price stackable train complete with carriage and blocks.
Works and currently has batteries in it. Lights up and makes noise/music when pushed. Can set volume to low or high (thank goodness!!!!)

Price: $6

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2332 days ago

found

Jenny from Titahi Bay

ladys wallet in elsdon at bakery

2331 days ago
2331 days ago

Win NZ Gardener's magazine: 365 Days of Flowers!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Happy Mother's Day from the team at NZ Gardener! In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on planting tulip bulbs, sowing broad beans, fast-tracking any lingering tomatoes and flower-bombing your vege plot, plus check out our video on how to make sweet seed-paper flowers for … View moreHappy Mother's Day from the team at NZ Gardener! In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on planting tulip bulbs, sowing broad beans, fast-tracking any lingering tomatoes and flower-bombing your vege plot, plus check out our video on how to make sweet seed-paper flowers for Mother's Day.

Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.

Our crop of the week in Get Growing is the tamarillo (are you a lover or a hater?) and we have recipes from Melissa Hemsley's new cookbook Eat Happy and some super cool prizes up for grabs.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here.

For competition T&Cs click here.
Subscribe and be in to WIN!

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