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1443 days ago

Time to write that letter that you always meant to send

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Do you have a letter you have always wanted to write to someone, but never did?
If you would like to finally write that letter and have it published in The Dominion Post's summer pages, email it to bess.manson@stuff.co.nz or send it to:
A Letter To… Bess Manson, features department, The … View more
Do you have a letter you have always wanted to write to someone, but never did?
If you would like to finally write that letter and have it published in The Dominion Post's summer pages, email it to bess.manson@stuff.co.nz or send it to:
A Letter To… Bess Manson, features department, The Dominion Post PO Box 3740 Wellington 6140. Names may be withheld at the writer's request.
Bess Manson

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1443 days ago

Ros Connelly - GW Councillor

Rosamond Connelly

It’s been just over a year since I was elected as the Upper Hutt representative on the Greater Wellington Regional Council.

Click here to see an update of what I’ve been up to over the past year. It's been a pleasure to represent you, protect the environment and deliver joined up … View more
It’s been just over a year since I was elected as the Upper Hutt representative on the Greater Wellington Regional Council.

Click here to see an update of what I’ve been up to over the past year. It's been a pleasure to represent you, protect the environment and deliver joined up regional services.
Read more

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1443 days ago

Christmas tree and decorations

Jai from Silverstream

Please make a reasonable offer or donation
phone 9717527 or call at 24 Kiln Street, Silvestream on 5 December 8am to 12pm pleasse
Thank you Jai

Negotiable

1445 days ago

Pet of the Day: Hazel

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This weeks Pet of the Day is Hazel, a cavapoochon. Cavapoochon are a triple-cross breed, combining the best traits of the Cavalier King Charles, Bichon Frise and Toy Poodle.
Proud owner Fiona Soffe says Hazel is well known in Kilbirnie.
"She’s four years old and we’ve owned her since she … View more
This weeks Pet of the Day is Hazel, a cavapoochon. Cavapoochon are a triple-cross breed, combining the best traits of the Cavalier King Charles, Bichon Frise and Toy Poodle.
Proud owner Fiona Soffe says Hazel is well known in Kilbirnie.
"She’s four years old and we’ve owned her since she was five weeks old, I formula feed her till she was old enough to start solids. She’s a princess."

The Pet of the Day is no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on Neighbourly every Saturday. If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

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1444 days ago

WIN tickets to Marlon Williams!

Eccles Entertainment

In celebration of his brand new album Plastic Bouquet (out Dec 11) with Canadian duo Kacy + Clayton, February 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for Lyttelton based Marlon Williams.

Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from … View more
In celebration of his brand new album Plastic Bouquet (out Dec 11) with Canadian duo Kacy + Clayton, February 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for Lyttelton based Marlon Williams.

Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from Marlon – a full solo performance unearthing some early material, beloved album songs and an introduction to some sparkling new works. This will be Marlon’s first solo tour in over six years.

Taking in cities between Auckland and Invercargill, An Evening with Marlon Williams is an upfront and personal tour visiting cosier venues than before and giving guests the experience of a more intimate Marlon.

Win 1 double pass ticket to an evening experience with Marlon Williams *cities out of Auckland. Simply LIKE or THANK this post to be in the draw . T&Cs apply.

All tour details at www.marlonwilliams.co.nz...
Book your tickets

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1448 days ago

Favourite summer holiday spots

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there… View more
Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there - as well as the best places to grab a drink or bite to eat - would be much appreciated. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it to appear in a travel article. Thanks again.

1449 days ago

Take a look at Transmission Gully

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Hi Neighbourly folk, take a look at the attached video on Transmission Gully.
On Monday, media were invited to take the first journey along the full 27-kilometre motorway, which Waka Kotahi NZTA says is now 85 per cent complete. It is due to open in September 2021.

1448 days ago

Help wanted for story on GPs

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

One of our journalists is looking for people who are struggling to access a GP or have to travel a long way see a GP.
If you can help contact bridie.witton@fairfaxmedia.co.nz

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1446 days ago

Garmin Vivomove HR Fitness Smart Watch

Kylie from Pinehaven

Anyone interested in a Christmas present or maybe a gift for themselves.

Garmin Vivomove HR watch is only 4 weeks old. Selling as I used to have a fitbit and I miss it so returning to fitbit. In perfect condition still.

Retail price is $280 but happy to sell for $230. Comes with box, charger,… View more
Anyone interested in a Christmas present or maybe a gift for themselves.

Garmin Vivomove HR watch is only 4 weeks old. Selling as I used to have a fitbit and I miss it so returning to fitbit. In perfect condition still.

Retail price is $280 but happy to sell for $230. Comes with box, charger, instructions. Strap is interchangeable so you can buy different coloured straps.

Price: $230

1447 days ago

What do you think about water meters?

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

There is a move to introduce water meters across the region.
A Wellington Water report recommended the region spend $144 million on infrastructure which would allow it to record and report on residents' daily-water usage, in a bid to encourage residents to save water and prevent drought-like … View more
There is a move to introduce water meters across the region.
A Wellington Water report recommended the region spend $144 million on infrastructure which would allow it to record and report on residents' daily-water usage, in a bid to encourage residents to save water and prevent drought-like shortages.
Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy says residents should have a say on water meters. However, he was personally opposed to a user-pays scheme.
What do you think?
Please put NFP if you do not want your comments used in a Stuff publication.

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1447 days ago

Check out the Upper Hutt Arts Trail this Saturday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

The Paved Canvas'. Located in the heart of Upper Hutt, Main Street will be filled with vibrant colours and eye-catching creations as a range of different artworks will be installed throughout the city this Saturday! Experience the artists live at work on launch day, the 28th November, along … View moreThe Paved Canvas'. Located in the heart of Upper Hutt, Main Street will be filled with vibrant colours and eye-catching creations as a range of different artworks will be installed throughout the city this Saturday! Experience the artists live at work on launch day, the 28th November, along with a variety of entertainment such as face-painting, fire performances and more for launch day only. The art trail will be installed for three weeks, from 28th November to 19th December, showcasing the local art and makers of Upper Hutt.

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1447 days ago

Introducing our new more powerful Thor Low Level Light Laser.

Raewyn Richardson from Lagans Pharmacy - Wellness Clinic - Mobility Hub

Introducing our new more powerful Thor Low Level Light Laser.
Our laser reduces pain & inflammation in a variety of diseases.
It works by using light to ignite cells into action to stimulate healing.

Can assist with treating:

- hay fever & allergies.
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Introducing our new more powerful Thor Low Level Light Laser.
Our laser reduces pain & inflammation in a variety of diseases.
It works by using light to ignite cells into action to stimulate healing.

Can assist with treating:

- hay fever & allergies.

- muscles/joint/nerve issues

- back pain

- brain issues such as migraine, post head injury, post stroke, dementia, fatigue.

-gut health, low immunity, chest health.

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1448 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Hi Neighbourly folk, you will all know who is in the photo but where and when was this picture taken?

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1448 days ago

Walk/run

Janette from Clouston Park - Kingsley Heights

My hubby & I do runs & walks every Thursday night, Tomorrow night, we are planning to run/walk the Wainui Hill, we will meet at Rishworth Street at 6.30pm, if you would like to come long, can you DM please before 5:30pm tomorrow night

1448 days ago

Anyone can be Nymbl

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get … View more
Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get Nymbl now, for free. Just go to fallsfree.co.nz and follow the easy instructions.
Learn more

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