Whanganui, Wanganui

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

2041 days ago

WIN for Mother’s Day! Books for you and your mum

HarperCollins Publishers

HarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day … View moreHarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day yet.

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2042 days ago

National Chrysanthemum Show

Paul from South Taranaki District

This weekend in Hawera at the Hawera Memorial Hall, Albion Street is the National Chrysanthemum Show. Open to the public 1:30 to 5 on Saturday and 10 till 4 on Sunday. Come and see an amazing range of these flowers that have been grown for over 2000 years. As well we have food and plants for sale … View moreThis weekend in Hawera at the Hawera Memorial Hall, Albion Street is the National Chrysanthemum Show. Open to the public 1:30 to 5 on Saturday and 10 till 4 on Sunday. Come and see an amazing range of these flowers that have been grown for over 2000 years. As well we have food and plants for sale and a range of craft stalls. Admission is only $3 and children are free.

2043 days ago

Upholstery tutor needed

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Hi Everybody,
We are on the hunt for an upholstery tutor for terms 3 and 4; are you the one to fill these shoes? Or do you know someone with these skills who would be able to help? Pass on this post or contact us today on the details provided. We'd love to hear from you!

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2043 days ago

Wishing everyone a peaceful Anzac Day ❤️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Tomorrow we remember those who have made the greatest sacrifice to keep us all safe.

#NSNZsafercommunities

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2043 days ago

Wanted! Languages Tutors

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

We are looking for foreign language tutors for terms 3 and 4 to teach with Community Education. We are ideally looking for Spanish, Italian, German or Chinese, but if you have another language to offer we are still keen to talk to you. Pass this on if you know someone with some skills and lets make… View moreWe are looking for foreign language tutors for terms 3 and 4 to teach with Community Education. We are ideally looking for Spanish, Italian, German or Chinese, but if you have another language to offer we are still keen to talk to you. Pass this on if you know someone with some skills and lets make this happen. Call or email us today on the information in the image.

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2050 days ago

Coming up, Life drawing class

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Challenge yourself! Come and brush up your drawing skills in our new life drawing class on Monday nights with the wonderful Kylie Wardlaw. Enrol today

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2045 days ago

Buy a Rangi Kipa reusable bag to support Parenting Place

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!

In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place … View more
The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!

In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place exists to walk alongside whānau from the moment their little ones are born, until the time they raise tamariki of their own. Visit parentingplace.nz for more information.
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2046 days ago

Free range eggs

Heather from South Taranaki District

Free range eggs for sale, $5 per dozen. We would appreciate any spare egg cartons. Collection Hawera.

Price: $5

2048 days ago

A creative idea for you and the kids...

The Team from

Create hours of fun for children with some off-cuts of timber and Resene Blackboard Paint or Resene Chalkboard Paint. Once dry your children or grandchildren can draw all over the buildings to create their own looks.

Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from … View more
Create hours of fun for children with some off-cuts of timber and Resene Blackboard Paint or Resene Chalkboard Paint. Once dry your children or grandchildren can draw all over the buildings to create their own looks.

Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this handy project yourself

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2049 days ago

A special message from our Chief Cuteness Officer...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter long weekend! 🐰💙

#NSNZsafercommunities

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2049 days ago

Witnesses sought following Whanganui incident

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police would like to locate two people following the arrest of a man for serious offences in Whanganui.

Officers are following strong lines of enquiry to locate two other people involved in the fleeing driver incident.

Police are seeking sightings of a 2005 red or maroon coloured Mitsubishi … View more
Police would like to locate two people following the arrest of a man for serious offences in Whanganui.

Officers are following strong lines of enquiry to locate two other people involved in the fleeing driver incident.

Police are seeking sightings of a 2005 red or maroon coloured Mitsubishi Galant which was known to be in the Dublin Street and Wicksteed Street area on 27 March between approximately 11.15pm and 11.40pm.

The driver of the vehicle is described as a Maori male in his early to mid 20s with facial hair and wearing a green hunting top with a hood. The other person sought is believed to be a male.

Police would like to speak to anyone who may know the identity of these people, or has any information that can help. They can contact Detective Carey Priest from Whanganui Police on 06 349 0612.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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2050 days ago

Thank you to everyone who entered our 2019 Neighbours Day Aotearoa Photo Contest! 📸💙

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

We loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.

Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, … View more
We loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.

Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, Napier Neighbourhood Support, Neighbourhood Support Papakura District and our other winners who are being sent home with a $100 Prezzy card courtesy of our friends at Neighbourly.

Until next year...

#NDA2019

2050 days ago

Hob to give away

Marianne from Whanganui

Just clarifying my recent post, the hob is an electric 4 plate hob.

Free

2050 days ago

Hob to give away

Marianne from Whanganui

I have just renovated my kitchen and replaced a perfect working hob with a more updated version. It is yours to take away if you could also take the old benchtop and basin.
Marianne, 021 0828 7757

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