Aro Valley, Wellington

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1547 days ago

Interesting renovation find

Matt Tso Reporter from Community News

It's amazing what you can find when doing up your house.

Stuff reporter Kate Green was visiting someone's home for an upcoming story when she spotted this old sign hanging in their garage.

The Dominion sign was discovered by the homeowners when they were renovating their mid-19th … View more
It's amazing what you can find when doing up your house.

Stuff reporter Kate Green was visiting someone's home for an upcoming story when she spotted this old sign hanging in their garage.

The Dominion sign was discovered by the homeowners when they were renovating their mid-19th century house in Ngaio in the 1980s.

1547 days ago

Marsden Sports Scholarships close 21 August

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Marsden Excellence in Sport Scholarship (entry into Years 10-13, 2021) applications close tomorrow 21 August. This is the perfect opportunity to gain a quality education and be inspired to develop your sports skills in a high performance environment.
Apply online.

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1547 days ago

It Takes Dedication To Get Perfect Buns

McDonald's

Our buns are made fresh daily at Aryzta’s dedicated bun bakery on Auckland’s North Shore.

We have high standards and our bakers do too, which is why there are multiple quality checks in place at the bakery and only the best looking buns make the cut.

We use less than a teaspoon of sugar… View more
Our buns are made fresh daily at Aryzta’s dedicated bun bakery on Auckland’s North Shore.

We have high standards and our bakers do too, which is why there are multiple quality checks in place at the bakery and only the best looking buns make the cut.

We use less than a teaspoon of sugar in each of the buns which gives them the colour and texture that makes them perfect for burgers.
Find out more

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1548 days ago

Kleen co. Enriching your life 👑🌼👑🌼🌿

Tiffany Alderman from Kleen co.

There is not a better time to choose to have a deep home clean - as well as having the aesthetic covered, we thoroughly clean and disinfect regular contact areas within your environment. It's not just the products that kill bacteria, it's the action of scrubbing and wiping away that … View moreThere is not a better time to choose to have a deep home clean - as well as having the aesthetic covered, we thoroughly clean and disinfect regular contact areas within your environment. It's not just the products that kill bacteria, it's the action of scrubbing and wiping away that really make the difference.

We fit to your schedule, a deep clean can freshen up your home and reduce the activity of cold and flu bugs.

Kleen co. are chuffed to introduce a new super star cleaner to our team - which means more deep cleaning spots opening up !

1-2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home or small city apartment - $ 180
1-3 bedroom, 1-2 bathroom home - $ 290

What you'll receive:
- a fully trained and equipped cleaner
- a personalised deep clean of your home, with a focus on areas that need attention
- expert cleaning techniques
- disinfectant clean of regular contact areas
- a free refill of all liquid hand soaps- or hand soap/s
- a free charity pick-up (donations to The Free Store or Black Sheep)
- to support an eco-driven Wellington owned company who invests into our environment
- your home left sparkling Kleen !

We use eco-friendly products and compost all of the waste we create - our service and systems are driven by nature.

Kleen co. - Cleaning for all Environments !
* Prices this good for a limited time only.

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1548 days ago

Thinking about getting an electric vehicle?

Sustainability Trust

We think EV’s are awesome. So as you could imagine, when we heard that there was an official day to celebrate them we had to jump at the opportunity to celebrate it.

Join us on 9 September and you'll get a chance to test-drive our brand new LDV EV80 100% electric van AND if you come along … View more
We think EV’s are awesome. So as you could imagine, when we heard that there was an official day to celebrate them we had to jump at the opportunity to celebrate it.

Join us on 9 September and you'll get a chance to test-drive our brand new LDV EV80 100% electric van AND if you come along to our lunchtime session, you'll hear all about EV's from the EV experts:

Check out the line-up, it’s awesome.
- Melissa Keys – Wellington City Council – talking about EV plans for the future.
- Sigurd Magnusson – talking about his love for EV’s – the EV guru
- Jonny Parker – Thundergrid – talking about charging and the future of charging in NZ

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1550 days ago

Recycling - plastic bags and wrappers (17/08/2020)

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

Recycling soft plastics - another reminder that we can make a (small) difference but a difference nonetheless by ensuring plastic bags, wrapping, biscuit and confectionery wrappers (essentially what you can scrunch up) can be recycled in the local Countdowns in Newtown and Kilbirnie &the … View moreRecycling soft plastics - another reminder that we can make a (small) difference but a difference nonetheless by ensuring plastic bags, wrapping, biscuit and confectionery wrappers (essentially what you can scrunch up) can be recycled in the local Countdowns in Newtown and Kilbirnie &the Warehouse in Kilbirnie. These plastics are recycled at Second Life Plastics in Levin. More recycled, less to landfill... www.recycling.kiwi.nz...

1548 days ago

Experience Yr7, Yr9 or Primary at Marsden!

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Experience Days at Marsden School (Girls Years 1-13) are coming up:
Experience Year 7 – Wed 26 August
Experience Year 9 – Friday 28 August
Experience Primary (Years 1-6) – Fri 4 September

Please register: www.marsden.school.nz...

Your daughter will be given a buddy for the day and join in … View more
Experience Days at Marsden School (Girls Years 1-13) are coming up:
Experience Year 7 – Wed 26 August
Experience Year 9 – Friday 28 August
Experience Primary (Years 1-6) – Fri 4 September

Please register: www.marsden.school.nz...

Your daughter will be given a buddy for the day and join in with class and co-curricular activities. Any questions contact Leigh McCathie on 476 8707. Excellence in Sport Scholarships (entry into Year 10-13) close this Friday 21 August.

1548 days ago

Marsden School Experience Days coming up

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Experience Days at Marsden School (Girls Years 1-13) are coming up:
👉Experience Year 7 – Wed 26 August
👉Experience Year 9 – Friday 28 August
👉Experience Primary (Years 1-6) – Fri 4 September
Please register: www.marsden.school.nz...

Your daughter will be given a buddy for the day … View more
Experience Days at Marsden School (Girls Years 1-13) are coming up:
👉Experience Year 7 – Wed 26 August
👉Experience Year 9 – Friday 28 August
👉Experience Primary (Years 1-6) – Fri 4 September
Please register: www.marsden.school.nz...

Your daughter will be given a buddy for the day and join in with class and co-curricular activities. Any questions contact Leigh McCathie on 476 8707. Excellence in Sport Scholarships (entry into Year 10-13) close this Friday 21 August.

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1548 days ago

What's your pick for the region's most beautiful town or city?

Matt Tso Reporter from Community News

The Wellington region has been overlooked in the stakes for the country's most beautiful centres.

Last year Lower Hutt flew the flag for the region but this year it is Waiheke Island, Arrowtown, Cambridge, Hastings, Hamilton and Whanganui on the shortlist.

Seeing as we've been left out… View more
The Wellington region has been overlooked in the stakes for the country's most beautiful centres.

Last year Lower Hutt flew the flag for the region but this year it is Waiheke Island, Arrowtown, Cambridge, Hastings, Hamilton and Whanganui on the shortlist.

Seeing as we've been left out in in the cold, tell us what you think the region's handsomest spot is.

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1548 days ago

Wellington, who's your Local Hero?

The Team from New Zealander of the Year Award | Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa

Hey neighbours,

Know a local hero in Wellington?

The countdown is on. You’ve got 12 days to nominate an everyday hero doing extraordinary things in your community! Don’t let their mahi go unnoticed – share them below and nominate now.

nzawards.org.nz...

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1548 days ago

COMPETITION: A Dad Like No Other

WIN a gift hamper valued at $250 or join 5 lucky runners-up to take home a prize valued at $100.

Armed with laughter and powered by wisdom, dads are worth celebrating! Show your dad, grandad, or that special person in your life that you love them to the moon and back this Father’s Day.

Best… View more
WIN a gift hamper valued at $250 or join 5 lucky runners-up to take home a prize valued at $100.

Armed with laughter and powered by wisdom, dads are worth celebrating! Show your dad, grandad, or that special person in your life that you love them to the moon and back this Father’s Day.

Best friend, hero, a voice of reason, rib-tickler. Share what you love most about your dad with New Zealand and be in to WIN! Get in quick – entries close on the 30th August. T&C's Apply.
Enter here!

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1549 days ago

Fresh Vegetables

Naichao from Oriental Pantry

Dear Neighbours,
We now offer more fresh vegetables from farm.
If you need fennel root, mint, lemon, Chinese cabbage, radish, chives,
sugarcane, etc.
Please come and check them.

1554 days ago

False positive Covid-19 case in Wellington

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

A case of Covid-19 picked up in Wellington has turned out to be a false alarm.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield on Thursday announced 13 new cases of community transmission in New Zealand – all outside Wellington.

But answering questions, he said there was a … View more
Hi neighbours,

A case of Covid-19 picked up in Wellington has turned out to be a false alarm.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield on Thursday announced 13 new cases of community transmission in New Zealand – all outside Wellington.

But answering questions, he said there was a positive test that came up in Wellington. Re-testing came up negative, meaning it was a false-positive. To read more, click here

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