Breaker Bay, Wellington

1906 days ago

Calls to regulate fast food in ‘Heart Attack Alley’

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

West Auckland's Lincoln Road is not only home to more than 34 fast food restaurants, it's also within walking distance of seven local schools.

Without doubt, this is a food environment that needs to change and Minister of Health, Dr David Clark, clearly agrees.

He is … View more
Hi Neighbours,

West Auckland's Lincoln Road is not only home to more than 34 fast food restaurants, it's also within walking distance of seven local schools.

Without doubt, this is a food environment that needs to change and Minister of Health, Dr David Clark, clearly agrees.

He is keen for more regulation of fast food advertising and has been talking to the Food Industry Task Force about what changes can be made.

But Henderson Intermediate deputy principal Debbie Wylde says it's hard to compete with the fast-food options when trying to encourage students to make the healthier choice with their money.

To read more click here

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1906 days ago

Kia ora lovely people of Aotearoa!

Women's Refuge New Zealand

We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, … View more
We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, we'd love you to complete our anonymous survey and go into the draw to win one of three $50 Prezzy cards.

Your experiences will help us to assist others who are seeking support in the future, therefore we will be very grateful for your thoughts.

Ngā mihi nui.

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1906 days ago

Will you paint it blue?

Resene

Over 3000 New Zealand men are diagnosed with Prostate Cancer each year. Paint it blue for our boys by buying a *blue* Resene testpot. We'll donate $1 to The Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand with every blue 60ml testpot sold between 10-25 September 2019. It's that simple! Find out more

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1907 days ago

Speak Te Reo with Neighbourly!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia ora koutou! I'm Zach, one of the Neighbourly Team!

For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, we want to encourage our Neighbourly members to use more Te Reo in their neighbourhoods. To help with that here a few questions and answers to use with your neighbours. From simple greetings to asking about … View more
Kia ora koutou! I'm Zach, one of the Neighbourly Team!

For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, we want to encourage our Neighbourly members to use more Te Reo in their neighbourhoods. To help with that here a few questions and answers to use with your neighbours. From simple greetings to asking about rubbish bin collections - we have it covered!

Have a watch and give it a go! www.youtube.com...

1907 days ago

Celebrate 20 years with us

Jade Promotions Home & Garden

Celebrating 20 years of transforming houses into homes! It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Wellington Home and Garden Show on the 20 - 22 September at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer

There will be fun … View more
Celebrating 20 years of transforming houses into homes! It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Wellington Home and Garden Show on the 20 - 22 September at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer

There will be fun interactive activities throughout the weekend to mark the celebrations, as well as over 200 wonderful Home and Garden Exhibitors, featuring everything from Landscaping, Kitchens, Outdoor Living, Spas, Sheds, Flooring, Furnishings, Artisan Foods, Lifestyle Products, more! Join Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp on Saturday at the show for his free Ask an Expert session on ‘7 Steps to a Better Home’. Check out the delicious NEW street food vendors, and make a day out of it.

Save the date in your diaries: 20 - 22 September

Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Adults $8
Gold Card Friday $4
Under 16 free
Book you tickets!

1913 days ago

Looking for a certified builder to remove a bath and install a shower

Josephine from Miramar

Looking for a certified builder to remove a bath and install a shower in a bathroom.

1908 days ago

Create your own Island Bay or Lyall Bay painting - we'll show you how

Silke from Heart for Art

We're super excited to be painting our favourite Bays this weekend. Come join us for a fun 3 hour social art experience. We'll show you, step by step, how to create these paintings. You’ll leave with a massive smile and your own finished artwork. It's totally easy, heaps of fun and… View moreWe're super excited to be painting our favourite Bays this weekend. Come join us for a fun 3 hour social art experience. We'll show you, step by step, how to create these paintings. You’ll leave with a massive smile and your own finished artwork. It's totally easy, heaps of fun and you don't need any experience. We'll even provide all your materials and afternoon tea. Awesome!

Lyall Bay on Saturday 14 Sept, 3pm-6pm and Island Bay on Sunday 15 Sept 2pm-5pm. Check out these and our other upcoming social painting events here snip.ly...

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1908 days ago

Neighbourhood Support is proud to support Te Wiki o te Reo Māori which kicks off today!

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

To celebrate here are 3 words you can use in your next kōrero about mental health + well-being. 🗣🧡

#NSNZmentalhealth #TeWikioTeReoMāori #KiaKahaTeReoMāori

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1935 days ago

Do you know any drivers over 65?

Ryan Krug from

Do you know someone who doesn't enjoy driving as much as they used to? Perhaps they don't feel as confident with the increased numbers of vehicles on the roads. We're running Staying Safe refresher workshops for senior drivers in the spring. Sign up to our newsletter, … View moreDo you know someone who doesn't enjoy driving as much as they used to? Perhaps they don't feel as confident with the increased numbers of vehicles on the roads. We're running Staying Safe refresher workshops for senior drivers in the spring. Sign up to our newsletter, 'Chatter', to find out more.

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