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807 days ago

Caring for Creation in Karori

Letetia Cheetham from St Ninian's Uniting Parish

The St Ninian's Fishing club meets every Wednesday evening at 7:30 pm on Zoom and we have been developing our understanding of how we can be disciples in our community. 🙏

Our Fishing club events are community-facing with a focus on discipleship. Our next event planned focuses on the … View more
The St Ninian's Fishing club meets every Wednesday evening at 7:30 pm on Zoom and we have been developing our understanding of how we can be disciples in our community. 🙏

Our Fishing club events are community-facing with a focus on discipleship. Our next event planned focuses on the Season of Creation.
Caring for Creation in Karori: Sunday 4 September at 2 - 4pm
Monaghan Reserve (near 65 Monaghan Ave)

We will be supporting Karori Kaitiaki planting in community spaces on Monaghan Ave. Please bring gardening gloves, a water bottle and a jacket. Also a lopper, spade/shovel and rake. This is a great opportunity to join our community to help care for God's creation. Suitable for all ages. 🪴

Please join us. 😊

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807 days ago

Luxury Cruising Virtual Information Sessions

The Luxury Cruising Co.

Join Pat from the Luxury Cruising Co this September to discover a unique collection of destinations and packages!

Sessions

Europe Session Tuesday 6th September 11am River Cruising
Land Journeys, Rail Journeys, Private Jet Tours, Small Ship Cruising, Luxury Yacht Cruising.

Canada/Alaska … View more
Join Pat from the Luxury Cruising Co this September to discover a unique collection of destinations and packages!

Sessions

Europe Session Tuesday 6th September 11am River Cruising
Land Journeys, Rail Journeys, Private Jet Tours, Small Ship Cruising, Luxury Yacht Cruising.

Canada/Alaska Session on Thursday 8th September 11am
Canadian Rockies with Alaska Cruise, Eastern Canada with New England Cruise, Rockies with Rail, Rockies with Calgary Stampede

Australia on Tuesday 13th September 11am
Kimberly Small Ship Cruising, 4WD Touring, Tasmania, Luxury Wilderness Camps, Discover a wide range of options available.

Asia Session on Thursday 15th September 11am
Discover Touring and River Cruises available in Vietnam, Cambodia, Japan and South Korea

Luxury Cruising on Tuesday 20 September at 11am
An overview of Luxury Cruising Worldwide and expedition cruising in Antarctica and the Arctic

Click here to register your interest or contact 0800 214 9925
Visit https://luxurycruising.co.nz/
Register Now

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808 days ago

AFS Wellington 75th Anniversary Celebration

Melanie from Northland

People are registering so come and celebrate 75 yrs of AFS in NZ! Do you remember welcoming an AFS student into your home? Were you an AFS exchange student setting off on a new life adventure? Enjoy sharing your experiences and chatting with others!
Details below

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808 days ago

A glorious sight - a kākā feasting on ngutukākā

Judi from Art by Judi Lapsley Miller

Photographed in my Ngaio garden, this local kākā stretches to reach delicious white ngutukākā (kākābeak) flowers. The white form of the kākābeak is even rarer in the wild than the kākā parrot. To have both in the middle of suburban Welly is such a treat! Do you have kākā in your garden … View morePhotographed in my Ngaio garden, this local kākā stretches to reach delicious white ngutukākā (kākābeak) flowers. The white form of the kākābeak is even rarer in the wild than the kākā parrot. To have both in the middle of suburban Welly is such a treat! Do you have kākā in your garden too?

Fine-art photographic prints are available from $50, with a 10% donation to Zealandia included. Free shipping ends 31 Aug.
Do check out our range of gorgeous native manu prints!
www.artbyjlm.com...

Price: $50

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809 days ago

Homed Dominion Post - Out Now!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Dominion Post

Our House of the Week this week is a sumptuous three-bedroom apartment, with a generous 161 square metres of space - plus decks! This immaculate apartment is right in the heart of the city on Jessie St and offers incredible views and lots of storage. For sale through Ramon Kane at Tommy's. … View moreOur House of the Week this week is a sumptuous three-bedroom apartment, with a generous 161 square metres of space - plus decks! This immaculate apartment is right in the heart of the city on Jessie St and offers incredible views and lots of storage. For sale through Ramon Kane at Tommy's. Check it out on page 3 of Homed.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Dominion Post to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting your property featured in the Homed Dominion Post.

Distribution & Delivery:
Homed Dominion Post gets inserted into The Dominion Post, and is delivered to subscribers every Saturday. It is also available in Supermarkets, Dairies and Petrol Stations for customers to buy.

For more information:
Please ask your agent to contact Cameron Beattie cameron.beattie@stuff.co.nz OR Niko Perez niko.perez@stuff.co.nz

Not receiving your weekly delivery?
Please phone 0800 339000 or e mail distribution@stuff.co.nz

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809 days ago

Mosaic course Sunday 11th and 18th 1 - 5pm

Caroline O'Reilly from Karori Arts & Crafts Centre Inc

We have a new 8 hour Mosaic workshop with Jill Askew which will run over two Sundays in September. (Sunday 11th and 18th 1 -5pm).

It's open to 13 years +. $100 for Karori Arts and Crafts members; $120 for non-members and $90 for 13 -18 year old.

The course will give you the skills to … View more
We have a new 8 hour Mosaic workshop with Jill Askew which will run over two Sundays in September. (Sunday 11th and 18th 1 -5pm).

It's open to 13 years +. $100 for Karori Arts and Crafts members; $120 for non-members and $90 for 13 -18 year old.

The course will give you the skills to let your imagination run wild and create something beautiful and unique for your garden or home. Just bring along your broken crockery destined for landfill or an old table or pots that has seen better days?

Your tutor, Jill Askew, loves seeing people being creative and producing something beautiful. Enrol via the kacc.org.nz website.

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812 days ago

Have you senen Santi?

Lise from Northland

ID: 162264 LOST CAT: Santiago Santi For Short - Northland Wellington 6012
Contact this Member: lostpetfinders.co.nz...

Have you seen Santi??

He’s very friendly and loves people. He will go to anyone who shows interest. He’s only 10 mths old, Blue Burmese. We want him home. He is … View more
ID: 162264 LOST CAT: Santiago Santi For Short - Northland Wellington 6012
Contact this Member: lostpetfinders.co.nz...

Have you seen Santi??

He’s very friendly and loves people. He will go to anyone who shows interest. He’s only 10 mths old, Blue Burmese. We want him home. He is microchipped. Please check your sheds or garages, or if he is inside your house, please let him out. Please call: 0211.616.555 Lisé

Missing Since: 25 Aug 2022
Name: Santiago Santi For Short
Type: Cat
Gender: Male
Age: 10 months
Desexed: Yes
Breed: Burmese
Colour: Blue
Size: Medium
Collar/Tag: Santi - 0211616555
Microchipped: Yes

Register your pet now: lostpetfinders.co.nz...

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810 days ago

Wadestown Toastmasters welcomes guests this Thursday, September 1

Kate Simpkins from Wadestown Toastmasters

Spring is a time for new beginnings, so why not come along to Wadestown Toastmasters’ next meeting, this Thursday, September 1, at 7.30pm, and see what it’s all about?

Toastmasters can help you to:
• overcome shyness
• gain confidence
• feel comfortable speaking to groups.

We … View more
Spring is a time for new beginnings, so why not come along to Wadestown Toastmasters’ next meeting, this Thursday, September 1, at 7.30pm, and see what it’s all about?

Toastmasters can help you to:
• overcome shyness
• gain confidence
• feel comfortable speaking to groups.

We meet at St Luke’s Church lower meeting room, 34 Pitt Street, Wadestown (entry down the driveway, on the left), at 7.30pm, and entry is open to residents of all suburbs.

It’s free for visitors, and we love seeing new faces. See you there!

(Any enquiries contact Kate on 021 076 9626.)

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810 days ago

Try tennis at Ngaio - Sunday 11 September

Andrew Watson from Ngaio Tennis Club

'Love Tennis' is coming again to Ngaio Tennis Club. www.tennis.kiwi.... It is a one day free event on Sunday 11 September from 11.00 - 4.00 (come anytime that suits). If you decide to sign up you will get a 30% discount off your subscription for the coming season.

810 days ago

Expect the unexpected

Stuff

Generally Famous is Stuff's new podcast in which Simon Bridges finds out what makes his generally famous - but always interesting - guests tick.

So far, Simon's had Olympian Eric Murray and digital entrepreneur Lucy Blakiston in the hot seat. And there's … View more
Generally Famous is Stuff's new podcast in which Simon Bridges finds out what makes his generally famous - but always interesting - guests tick.

So far, Simon's had Olympian Eric Murray and digital entrepreneur Lucy Blakiston in the hot seat. And there's more exciting guests to come each Wednesday.
Listen now

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810 days ago

Good as gold!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These folks are 'salt of the earth' and deserve a gold medal for the joy they bring to their neighbourhoods.

Their neighbours have nominated them as Nice Neighbours recently, winning them a small prize and some recognition in the local papers.

If you are lucky enough to have a … View more
These folks are 'salt of the earth' and deserve a gold medal for the joy they bring to their neighbourhoods.

Their neighbours have nominated them as Nice Neighbours recently, winning them a small prize and some recognition in the local papers.

If you are lucky enough to have a Nice Neighbour, you can nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page. We can't wait to hear all about them!

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828 days ago

Support our Yuri Bear Project

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Knitting needles are clicking across our villages and the wider community for the Yuri Bear project🐻❤️.

We’re aiming to knit 20,000 teddy bears for children displaced as a result of turmoil in their country.

We’ve been overwhelmed by the response so far, but 20,000 bears is no … View more
Knitting needles are clicking across our villages and the wider community for the Yuri Bear project🐻❤️.

We’re aiming to knit 20,000 teddy bears for children displaced as a result of turmoil in their country.

We’ve been overwhelmed by the response so far, but 20,000 bears is no small ask!

If you can knit, know someone who can or would like to find out how you can help, please click on the link below.

812 days ago

Toy Library open tomorrow

Angela Tolich from Northland Toy Library

Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 27 Aug) from 9:30am- 11:45am in St Anne's Church Hall, cnr Northland and Randwick Rds.

Pop by to pick out some toys- we have outdoor toys (including bikes, sports equipment, and ride on toys) indoor activities, educational toys, costumes, baby … View more
Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 27 Aug) from 9:30am- 11:45am in St Anne's Church Hall, cnr Northland and Randwick Rds.

Pop by to pick out some toys- we have outdoor toys (including bikes, sports equipment, and ride on toys) indoor activities, educational toys, costumes, baby toys, puzzles, role play, board games, musical instruments and more. Check out our range on our website northland.mibase.co.nz...



You can even reserve toys using the website.



We welcome new members (from any suburb) - an annual full membership starts from $75 and we offer a discount for community services cardholders. We also have Grandparent membership $50 for 10 trips.



Also, if you have ideas for how we could make the toy library even better then let us know in the comments.



See you tomorrow!

812 days ago

Don't forget Dad! Just one week to go Neigbours

The Team from NZ Compare

Whether he's a new dad, a super special father figure or a many times grandad, find the perfect present to spoil him with PriceMe.

Read our handy gift guide to get those last minute Father's Day shopping ideas, while PriceMe's easy to use cost comparison website will save you the … View more
Whether he's a new dad, a super special father figure or a many times grandad, find the perfect present to spoil him with PriceMe.

Read our handy gift guide to get those last minute Father's Day shopping ideas, while PriceMe's easy to use cost comparison website will save you the $$$!!

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812 days ago

A free tassel throw worth $69.00, how good does that sound?

NZ House and Garden

Add a touch of luxury to your home with NZ House & Garden, Aotearoa’s favourite home and lifestyle magazine. NZ House & Garden celebrates the homes, lifestyles and creativity of New Zealanders. Subscribe before 19 September and you’ll receive a free French Country Collections tassel … View moreAdd a touch of luxury to your home with NZ House & Garden, Aotearoa’s favourite home and lifestyle magazine. NZ House & Garden celebrates the homes, lifestyles and creativity of New Zealanders. Subscribe before 19 September and you’ll receive a free French Country Collections tassel throw worth $69.00

Just visit Mags4Gifts to purchase your subscription, or if you’d rather talk to one of our friendly staff members, call 0800 624 744. Offer valid for 1 and 2 year subscriptions only at the new-subscriber rate. Standard T&Cs apply.

The team at NZ House & Garden
Find out more

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