Aro Valley, Wellington

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

367 days ago

Roadworks ahead

NZ Transport Agency

Want high visibility of Wellington Region State Highway Roadworks?

We carry out regular maintenance of the state highway network to connect the Wellington region.

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368 days ago

Thinking about a deck?

Price Smart from

Contact us today to speak to your local decking professionals. Our experienced team creates beautiful decks with the fine details being at the heart of every design. If what you are thinking starts with a deck we have you covered.
Speak to a friendly professional 7 days a week on 027 748 9818.
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Contact us today to speak to your local decking professionals. Our experienced team creates beautiful decks with the fine details being at the heart of every design. If what you are thinking starts with a deck we have you covered.
Speak to a friendly professional 7 days a week on 027 748 9818.
Visit our website www.pricesmart.co.nz............ to get in touch to book a site visit.

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369 days ago

Wellington Male Voice Choir - Concert: Diversity - celebrating traditions

Bob from Vogeltown

The Concert will be held at Queen Margaret College Hall, 53 Hobson st., Thorndon, on Saturday 9th December at 7pm.
DIVERSITY. The programme will feature music celebrating the different holidays and traditions we honour in New Zealand such as Easter, ANZAC day, Waitangi, Valentines and Christmas. … View more
The Concert will be held at Queen Margaret College Hall, 53 Hobson st., Thorndon, on Saturday 9th December at 7pm.
DIVERSITY. The programme will feature music celebrating the different holidays and traditions we honour in New Zealand such as Easter, ANZAC day, Waitangi, Valentines and Christmas. Come along to an event that will allow you to reflect on your own holiday traditions, whilst listening to innovative and fresh arrangements of familiar and new tunes. We're joined by special guests, the Synergy Quartet, an up-and-coming Wellington-based barbershop group. Formed only last year, Synergy have already sung at the International Harmony Convention in Louisville Kentucky, and were finalists at the Pan Pacific Barbershop Convention in Auckland.
Purchase tickets online at the ticketing agency Eventbrite (www.eventbrite.co.nz) or through our website (www.wellingtonmvcnz.org).
Prices: adult - $25; child (5 - 18 years) - $5; family (2 adults and 2 children) - $50; student (with student ID) - $15.
Cash door sales will be available. We look forward to seeing you there.

370 days ago

Happy Black Friday!

The Team from NZ Compare

Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our … View more
Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our giveaway for a shot at a $200 Prezzy Card: www.nzcompare.com...
Act fast, it all wraps up on 29/11/2023!

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370 days ago

Lofty thoughts

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Transform a bland attic or rumpty garage space into a rustic studio or spare room with Resene paints. Find out how to make the more of your spaces with these easy instructions.

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370 days ago

Level up your vege patch with NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood … View more
As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood this summer with the help of a monthly NZ Gardener subscription and Vege Patch from Scratch. Purchase a subscription today at Mags4Gifts.co.nz to receive your free book. T&Cs apply.
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370 days ago

Inverlochy end of year Exhibition

Cheryl Corrado from Inverlochy Art School

Inverlochy Art School is hosting their end of year exhibition 25 November-10 December with an open day celebration on Saturday 25 November. Meander through the historic Inverlochy house to see the artwork produced by students, tutors and studio artists. Artworks will be available for purchase.

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371 days ago

Inverlochy Art School end of year Exhibition

Cheryl from Karori

Inverlochy Art School is hosting their end of year exhibition 25 November-10 December with an open day celebration on Saturday 25 November (10am - 3pm). Meander through the historic Inverlochy house to see the artwork produced by students, tutors and studio artists. Artworks will be available for … View moreInverlochy Art School is hosting their end of year exhibition 25 November-10 December with an open day celebration on Saturday 25 November (10am - 3pm). Meander through the historic Inverlochy house to see the artwork produced by students, tutors and studio artists. Artworks will be available for purchase.

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373 days ago

Veg-up Macaroni and Cheese

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Being heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with … View moreBeing heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with a healthy spin on a classic dish. Click the link to check out our version of Mac n' Cheese!

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374 days ago

Poll: Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of … View more
This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?
  • 14.4% Yes, goodbye fruit cake
    14.4% Complete
  • 32.8% No, it's tradition
    32.8% Complete
  • 52.8% No way, it's delicious
    52.8% Complete
2204 votes
372 days ago

Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market - Saturday, 25 November 2023 -

Sharon from Karori

Only 3 days to go until the first Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market in the Lady Norwood Rose Gardens!

DATE: Saturday, 25 November 2023
TIME: 10am - 3pm

The Royal Princess Cruise Ship will be docking in Wellington and its going to be a busy day!

Working closely with the Wellington … View more
Only 3 days to go until the first Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market in the Lady Norwood Rose Gardens!

DATE: Saturday, 25 November 2023
TIME: 10am - 3pm

The Royal Princess Cruise Ship will be docking in Wellington and its going to be a busy day!

Working closely with the Wellington City Council and Wellington Gardens, this series of gorgeous outdoor markets amongst the roses, are not to be missed.

The Botanic Garden Makers Market will be filled with all sorts of delightful creations from Wellington's very own local talented artists and crafters.

From intricately designed ornaments to locally made candles, beautiful art, and unique handcrafted treasures, there's something for everyone.

Enjoy the the aroma of flowers and the chatter of people exploring the stalls on this lovely day out.

No matter if you walk, bike, scooter, drive in the car or catch a bus - its super easy to get to this central Wellington event! We look forward to seeing you there!

#foxtailevents #foxtailcommunitymarkets #wellingtonbotanicgarden #ladynorwoodrosegarden #cruiseships #outdoormarket #wellingtonnz #art #craft #jewellery #tourists #gifts

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372 days ago

Heading to Wings Over Wairarapa ? - check out this travel advice

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

Wings Over Wairarapa is this weekend - there are a number of nifty ways to get to the show - check out these ideas and this website and make your plans. Buy your tickets in advance and save.

www.wings.org.nz...

372 days ago

Cafe Aurora ground coffee

Hayden from Mount Cook

Hi everyone,
I accidentally bought ground coffee instead of coffee beans so selling 3 unopened 250g packs. $6 each or all 3 for $15.
Cheers, Hayden.
haydenchin648@gmail.com

Price: $6

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372 days ago

Subscribe and save with Sunday Star-Times

Sunday Star Times

For as little as $61, unwrap thought-provoking articles, entertainment and adventure every Sunday!

Purchase a subscription to Sunday Star-Times via mags4gifts.co.nz before December 25 and receive a free Linden Leaves diffuser worth $40.

For more information visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sstchristmasView more
For as little as $61, unwrap thought-provoking articles, entertainment and adventure every Sunday!

Purchase a subscription to Sunday Star-Times via mags4gifts.co.nz before December 25 and receive a free Linden Leaves diffuser worth $40.

For more information visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sstchristmas

Happy Shopping! The team at Sunday Star-Times
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372 days ago

Wings Over Wairarapa - this weekend!

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

Wings Over Wairarapa is this weekend! - get set for a soaring adventure with an epic 3 day festival! Wairarapa scenes provide a stunning backdrop to spectacular flying displays. Wings isn't just for aviation enthusiasts – it's a whole family event. Dive into interactive displays that … View moreWings Over Wairarapa is this weekend! - get set for a soaring adventure with an epic 3 day festival! Wairarapa scenes provide a stunning backdrop to spectacular flying displays. Wings isn't just for aviation enthusiasts – it's a whole family event. Dive into interactive displays that will keep everyone entertained.
On Friday 24 to Sunday 26 November
Get your tickets online in advance and save: www.wings.org.nz...

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