Aro Valley, Wellington

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Check out what your neighbours are selling (or giving away!) here.

1081 days ago

Check before you swim this summer

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Greater Wellington is reminding everyone to check the safety of swimming spots over summer.
"We monitor over 80 swimming spots in our region over summer to help make sure you can check where it’s safe to swim."
Click on READ MORE to learn you can check before you swimming.

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1084 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Words and picture by Louise Thomas.
"Might I suggest that if you don't want people to know you are nesting there, that you stop screaming like a stuck pig every time someone walks past. Just a thought. Pūkeko/purple swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) at Manor Park Golf Sanctuary."

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1081 days ago

Picked in the morning, on your plate for lunch

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Read about this Dunedin cafe where vegetables from the kitchen has been grown by the owner. The staples of pumpkins, beetroot, cabbage and carrots do well here, he says, with a wide variety of other crops including spring onions, kohlrabi, celery, fennel, kale, potatoes, … View more
Dear neighbours,

Read about this Dunedin cafe where vegetables from the kitchen has been grown by the owner. The staples of pumpkins, beetroot, cabbage and carrots do well here, he says, with a wide variety of other crops including spring onions, kohlrabi, celery, fennel, kale, potatoes, silverbeet, leek, mint and herbs. Yummy!

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1082 days ago

Tattersfield mattress

Gaylene from Northland

Tattersfield 7 Tech long single (205 x 91) slat mattress in very good condition. PM me. Free. Pick up.

Free

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1082 days ago

your old wool carpet wants a new home...

Leah & Roger from Karori

Lots of wool carpet wanted. Perhaps you are getting new carpet.... I'll collect your old one

Free

1083 days ago

DESPERATELY SEEKING SHED

Christopher from Brooklyn

Hi - if anyone has a shed or garage (or part of) they would like to rent for some extra income, I'm looking for space for a small classic car. No power needed, not intending on turning it into a workshop, just need shelter.

Feel free to call/text: 021784557
Thanks.

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1083 days ago

Have your say on your local.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Has the pandemic made you shop more locally? Do you feel like you can rely on your community?

Let us know in our State of the Neighbourhood survey and you could win 1 of 10 $100 Prezzy cards.
Take the survey

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1084 days ago

The Wairarapa Fern and Thistle Pipe Band and Wellington City Pipe Band concert Dec 12th

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

The Wairarapa Fern and Thistle Pipe Band will join with the Wellington City Pipe Band to bring the joy of the Scottish Highlands to the region through the iconic sound of the bagpipes. A two-hour music feast for lovers of bagpipe music and those who enjoy the tingling sensation generated from … View moreThe Wairarapa Fern and Thistle Pipe Band will join with the Wellington City Pipe Band to bring the joy of the Scottish Highlands to the region through the iconic sound of the bagpipes. A two-hour music feast for lovers of bagpipe music and those who enjoy the tingling sensation generated from bagpipes. Carterton Event Centre Dec 12th 3.30pm. Tickets here: tinyurl.com...

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1084 days ago

Potted foam cactus

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

When it comes to homeware trends, the cactus is a perennial favourite. Create some super-cute and affordable cactus-themed crafts with Resene paints.

Find out how to create your own.

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1084 days ago

Have your say on an enhanced Basin Reserve

Let's Get Wellington Moving

Let’s Get Wellington Moving is looking for your feedback on four transport options that will change how Wellingtonians get around and ensure we’re ready for the future.

Your trips of tomorrow could include an enhanced Basin Reserve, with new cycleways, walkways and green spaces for everyone … View more
Let’s Get Wellington Moving is looking for your feedback on four transport options that will change how Wellingtonians get around and ensure we’re ready for the future.

Your trips of tomorrow could include an enhanced Basin Reserve, with new cycleways, walkways and green spaces for everyone to enjoy – take a look at the options and have your say today.
Find out more

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1085 days ago

GRAB A BLACK FRIDAY EXCLUSIVE DEAL NOW!

The Team from NZ Compare

These deals have been snatched quicker than donuts in lockdown! Get your household a black Friday broadband deal like a $150 joining credit plus tonnes more benefits, exclusive only to Broadband Compare.

Only a few days left before they go, be QUICK and take a look today!

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1085 days ago

Get help with your vaccine pass at Smart Newtown

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

We’re proud supporters of Smart Newtown, the one-stop shop for computer advice, workshops, and access to the internet, printers, scanners and friendly IT services.

They’re currently offering 1-to-1 support for anyone who is having trouble accessing their vaccine pass or certificate. They can… View more
We’re proud supporters of Smart Newtown, the one-stop shop for computer advice, workshops, and access to the internet, printers, scanners and friendly IT services.

They’re currently offering 1-to-1 support for anyone who is having trouble accessing their vaccine pass or certificate. They can help you sign up, download it to your phone, and can even print and laminate it for a small printing fee ($1.20 for black and white, $2.20 for colour).

Give them a call on 04 380 1043 or email them at smartnewtown@gmail.com to book in a time.

Check out all their services on offer at: www.smartnewtown.org.nz...

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1085 days ago

Room for Rent - Brooklyn

Christopher from Brooklyn

I have a large room for rent in my own house on Todman St in Brooklyn, with amazing views of the harbour and Mount Vic. It's fully furnished as shown.

If interested please call or text me.

Thanks,
Chris - 021 784557

1085 days ago

Seven key reasons you need a will

Public Trust

When we think about writing a will, most of us think about who will receive our assets when we've passed away. But it's so much more than that. It's about leaving a personal and lasting legacy. Trustee Team Lead Kim Rogers from our Taranaki Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz… View moreWhen we think about writing a will, most of us think about who will receive our assets when we've passed away. But it's so much more than that. It's about leaving a personal and lasting legacy. Trustee Team Lead Kim Rogers from our Taranaki Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on the seven key reasons you need a will. Check out the article in the link below.

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1085 days ago

Why choose Organic Crop Protectants eco-neem?

Organic Crop Protectants

All neem oil is made from the marvellous neem tree, but not all neem insecticides are created equally!

Organic Crop Protectants eco-neem has high azadirachtin levels, has no restraints for using around bees, is safe to use on fruits & vegetables and is highly concentrated (100mL makes up … View more
All neem oil is made from the marvellous neem tree, but not all neem insecticides are created equally!

Organic Crop Protectants eco-neem has high azadirachtin levels, has no restraints for using around bees, is safe to use on fruits & vegetables and is highly concentrated (100mL makes up to 50L of spray). Eco-neem is also free of solvent residues found in some other neem products (check for hazard diamond icons on products labels, these may indicate the presence of solvents).
Find out more

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