Churton Park, Wellington

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865 days ago

Nominations are now open!

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Our region is changing; we’re facing challenges and opportunities like never before.

Nominations for Greater Wellington regional council are now open and close at 12 noon on Friday 12 August 2022. This is an opportunity to help shape the region’s future and have a say on the issues that … View more
Our region is changing; we’re facing challenges and opportunities like never before.

Nominations for Greater Wellington regional council are now open and close at 12 noon on Friday 12 August 2022. This is an opportunity to help shape the region’s future and have a say on the issues that matter to you and your community.

Find out how you can give your voice on issues that matter to your community
Find out more

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865 days ago

Furniture mover

Shirley from Newlands

Kia Ora

I need a help to move a few furniture from Churton Park to Newlands this weekend, two strong man with a big size of van for the job. Please contact with me if you interested and discuss with the price. Cheers Shirley

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865 days ago

Single bed - box base, mattress, slat mattress

Angela from Newlands

Box base and 2 mattresses.
The blue mattress is a slat bed mattress.
The mattress that matches the base has stains but is comfortable.

Happy for them to be taken separately.

Free

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865 days ago

Pushchair with storm cover

Angela from Newlands

Black umbrella style pushchair with storm cover.

Free.

Free

866 days ago

Reading Tip #3

NumberWorks'nWords Johnsonville

Give children lots of opportunities to read different things in their own time - it doesn’t just have to be books. There’s fiction, non-fiction, poetry, comics, magazines, recipes, and much more. Try leaving interesting reading material in different places around the home and see who picks it … View moreGive children lots of opportunities to read different things in their own time - it doesn’t just have to be books. There’s fiction, non-fiction, poetry, comics, magazines, recipes, and much more. Try leaving interesting reading material in different places around the home and see who picks it up ??

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866 days ago

Mothers Network Groups - Spaces available term 3

Sarah from Grenada Village

Mothers Network is a Wellington based organisation that supports mums through their motherhood journey, we have been operating for coming up to 40 years now. We run a couple of groups each term, in various areas of Wellington.

The groups are a safe, fully inclusive space to chat all things mum … View more
Mothers Network is a Wellington based organisation that supports mums through their motherhood journey, we have been operating for coming up to 40 years now. We run a couple of groups each term, in various areas of Wellington.

The groups are a safe, fully inclusive space to chat all things mum and beyond. We focus on the mother rather than the child in this space to support the woman behind their wonderful child/ren.

We currently have a few spaces available in the following groups, we would love for as many mums as possible to be able to attend one of our groups.

Our Northland Group is being run during the day and we provide free childcare for those that attend.

Location: St Anne's Church, Northland

Time and dates: 10am-12pm, Tues 9 Aug - Tues 13 Sept

Our CDB group is being run in the evening which will be helpful to those who find daytimes a struggle.

Location: Thistle Hall - Cuba Street

Time and Dates: 5.45pm-7.45pm, Thurs 11 August - Thurs 15 September

If you'd like more information or to register for a group please visit our webpage: www.mothersnetwork.org.nz...

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867 days ago

Concrete pad

The Team from Resene ColorShop Johnsonville

Transform a dull concrete pad into an attractive seating area with a little bit of help from Resene Walk-on flooring and paving paint.

Find out how to create your own.

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867 days ago

Upcycle your Johnsonville 10-Trip today.

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Swap your remaining Johnsonville rides for a Snapper top-up at Wellington Station today.

From 1 July 2022 zone 1-3 and 3-3 Monthly train passes, 10-Trips and off-board single trip tickets for the Johnsonville Line are no longer being sold. You can still buy single trip tickets on-board with … View more
Swap your remaining Johnsonville rides for a Snapper top-up at Wellington Station today.

From 1 July 2022 zone 1-3 and 3-3 Monthly train passes, 10-Trips and off-board single trip tickets for the Johnsonville Line are no longer being sold. You can still buy single trip tickets on-board with cash.

Visit Metlink.org.nz, or call 0800 801 700.
Know more

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874 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

This week a couple of pictures from Rosa Marie in Stokes Valley.
"Too wet and horrible to go a wondering this afternoon, but still managed to stalk the local birdlife from behind the washing line and get a few shots here and there as they feasted on the seed that I had thrown on the lawn. The … View more
This week a couple of pictures from Rosa Marie in Stokes Valley.
"Too wet and horrible to go a wondering this afternoon, but still managed to stalk the local birdlife from behind the washing line and get a few shots here and there as they feasted on the seed that I had thrown on the lawn. The cats however kept scaring them away."

867 days ago

Do you know a greenfingered hero in your community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

NZ Gardener together with Ryman Healthcare is once again looking for greenfingered good sorts – individuals or groups who use their gardening skills to help others. Tell us about the great gardeners doing right by your community, and they could be one of five finalists who will… View more
Dear neighbours,

NZ Gardener together with Ryman Healthcare is once again looking for greenfingered good sorts – individuals or groups who use their gardening skills to help others. Tell us about the great gardeners doing right by your community, and they could be one of five finalists who will feature in the October magazine!

There are some amazing prizes up for grabs, so if you know a homegrown hero who is using their gardening skills for the greater good, nominate them now for Ryman Healthcare 2022 Gardener of the Year!

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870 days ago

Selling Fine Art by NZ artist - Peter Brown

Shirley from Newlands

Kia Ora All

My late husband and I bought one of Peter Brown's painting - Waihau Bay 16 x 20 (according to his family member, it was his favourite place) more than twenty years ago at the McGregor Wright Gallery.
It is displaying in my living room and it is still a mint condition.
I am … View more
Kia Ora All

My late husband and I bought one of Peter Brown's painting - Waihau Bay 16 x 20 (according to his family member, it was his favourite place) more than twenty years ago at the McGregor Wright Gallery.
It is displaying in my living room and it is still a mint condition.
I am selling my house and the new place no room to display the beautiful paint - shame!
Therefore I am selling the fine art
to whom may enjoying and displaying in his/her living room same as I done the past 20 years.
I received a permission for using the website for any information.
Please contact me if you may interested and welcome to view to offer a price.

Thanks
Shirley

www.peterbrownartist.com...

868 days ago

BUY ART AND HELP US REACH LONELY SENIORS

Lorna Harvey from Age Concern Wellington Region

Age Concern Wellington Region has a fantastic opportunity for you to help reach lonely seniors, and acquire beautiful original art pieces at the same time!
Ron Jobson, a 91-year-old painter from Strathmore, is donating 75% of the proceeds from sales of his amazing paintings to Age Concern … View more
Age Concern Wellington Region has a fantastic opportunity for you to help reach lonely seniors, and acquire beautiful original art pieces at the same time!
Ron Jobson, a 91-year-old painter from Strathmore, is donating 75% of the proceeds from sales of his amazing paintings to Age Concern Wellington Region.

Call 04 499 6648 or email info@acwellington.org.nz for details or click here for details:

dashboard.vega.works...

Negotiable

870 days ago

Aiken Hakes found safe and well

Reporter Community News

Aiken Hakes, who had been missing from his Wellington home for six days, has been found safe and well.
Police have thanked the public for their assistance.

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871 days ago

Amritsar Street

June from Khandallah

Last night there were issues of cars that couldn't get down the street to collect people. I guess people couldn't get home also. People in the upper street please consider us that live further down. Perhaps it may be time we have yellow lines on one side of the street to prevent this … View moreLast night there were issues of cars that couldn't get down the street to collect people. I guess people couldn't get home also. People in the upper street please consider us that live further down. Perhaps it may be time we have yellow lines on one side of the street to prevent this happening again and again, also emergency services to get down safely.

869 days ago

Reduce rising living costs

Enjoy the flexibility to do what you want and be more in control of your finances. Our fixed base weekly fee means Ryman residents can relax and make confident financial choices. And as living costs continue to rise, our fixed fee guarantee is more important than ever.

Ryman residents say that … View more
Enjoy the flexibility to do what you want and be more in control of your finances. Our fixed base weekly fee means Ryman residents can relax and make confident financial choices. And as living costs continue to rise, our fixed fee guarantee is more important than ever.

Ryman residents say that this financial security helps them plan ahead for large expenses like holidays while still enjoying themselves today. Because fewer responsibilities mean that you can live on your own terms. It’s one of the ways we’re pioneering retirement living – so you can embrace life and blaze a new trail in retirement.
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