Breaker Bay, Wellington

1913 days ago

Aroha Afternoons at the Seatoun Village Hall

Ana Frka from Seatoun Village Hall

Ruth Prentice and friends are looking forward to launching Aroha Afternoons which is a hui bringing together neighbours from different cultures within Aotearoa to share ideas, experiences and facilitate friendly chats around Welcoming Communities and to reflect on the March 15 tragedy in … View moreRuth Prentice and friends are looking forward to launching Aroha Afternoons which is a hui bringing together neighbours from different cultures within Aotearoa to share ideas, experiences and facilitate friendly chats around Welcoming Communities and to reflect on the March 15 tragedy in Christchurch 6 months ago.
The event will have music and market stalls, followed by presentations and korero from the following guest community leaders.
Guled Mire: Community advocate and co-founder of Third Culture Mind
Martine Udahemuka: Founder of LINK & MentorShip
Wael Aldroubi: Founder of the initiative Culture Without Borders.
Margaret Taylor, Amnesty International Aotearoa NZ
and with catering by Damascus
A family friendly event

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1913 days ago

Are you a fan of Neighbourly? Want to help lead your community?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.

Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using… View more
Neighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.

Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using Neighbourly and feel passionate about their corner of this country. They help neighbours to connect positively on the site and are happy to point members in the right direction.

If this sounds like you, please consider becoming a Neighbourly Lead for your suburb alongside dozens of other keen locals around the country!

You can find more information here.
Apply here

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1913 days ago

Love Tennis? Tennis?

Daniel Melbye from Wellington City Council

Clubs across Wellington are opening their doors for a fun, free event for all ages on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 September from 1-4pm.
With tennis gear, games and free food from Hell Pizza it’s the perfect way to test your tennis skills.
Find your local club www.lovetennis.kiwi...

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1914 days ago

2x3m wool rug

Serena from Strathmore Park

100% wool rug 2x3m aprox. shag pile rug. Good condition apart from one worn patch in the corner (could easily be hidden with a coffee table see photo). Price negotiable

Negotiable

1914 days ago

Poll: Do you bother to vote in local body elections?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Local elections impact us all, but many of us don't take the time to make our voices heard.

In fact, only 38.5% of Aucklanders voted in the 2016 local body election.

To read more, click here.

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Do you bother to vote in local body elections?
  • 84.5% Yes, of course
    84.5% Complete
  • 15.5% No, I can't be bothered
    15.5% Complete
1628 votes
1915 days ago

Thank you for making Father's Day special!

Julia de Ruiter from The Salvation Army NZ

Wow, over 360 Father's Day bundles have been donated by our amazing community of Foodbank Project donors! Your generosity helped make Father's Day special for Kiwi dads who are finding things tough at the moment- thank you.

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1915 days ago

Walking Well

Sherry from Strathmore Park

Walking is an important part of daily life. Starting next week is a 3 week workshop which will look at the way we walk and how we can help reduce the wear and tear on our joints and tissues.

You will learn:

- correct body alignment

- simple exercises to reduce the pressure on the knees and feet
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Walking is an important part of daily life. Starting next week is a 3 week workshop which will look at the way we walk and how we can help reduce the wear and tear on our joints and tissues.

You will learn:

- correct body alignment

- simple exercises to reduce the pressure on the knees and feet

- how to walk uphill and downhill to reduce wear and tear on the knees

There will be three sessions. The third will include an outside practical session (if weather permits) to put our new skills into practice.

Dates: There is a choice of daytime or evening sessions.

DAY: 1.30 - 2.25 pm Friday 13th, 20th and 27th September
or
EVENING: 7.15 - 8.25 pm Thursday 12th, 19th and 26th September

Venue: Kilbirnie Pool Group Fitness room

For further information and the cost please see attached poster.

To book contact Sherry Cornish
Restorative Exercise Specialist 027 352 7676
Email: sherry@restorativeexercise.nz

WALKING WELL2.pdf Download View

1926 days ago

Where are the best property deals?

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

The region (and city) you choose to invest in can drastically impact your future returns.

That's why, once you decide to invest in NZ's property market, your next step is to question which region you should park your money in.

To read more about where the best … View more
Hey neighbours,

The region (and city) you choose to invest in can drastically impact your future returns.

That's why, once you decide to invest in NZ's property market, your next step is to question which region you should park your money in.

To read more about where the best property deals might be click here.

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