Crofton Downs, Wellington

838 days ago

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

Caroline O'Reilly from Karori Arts & Crafts Centre Inc

This weekend's 8 hour Mosaic course at Karori Arts and Crafts Centre with Jill Askew still has a few places available. The first session is on Sunday September 11th 1 - 5pm, followed by the second session on Sunday September 18th 1 - 5pm. The course is open to 13 years old plus so why not come… View moreThis weekend's 8 hour Mosaic course at Karori Arts and Crafts Centre with Jill Askew still has a few places available. The first session is on Sunday September 11th 1 - 5pm, followed by the second session on Sunday September 18th 1 - 5pm. The course is open to 13 years old plus so why not come as a family.

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836 days ago

Open tomorrow

Angela Tolich from Northland Toy Library

Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 10 Sept) 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 10 Sept) 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!

837 days ago

Your chance to win a 1-year subscription worth $101

NZ House and Garden

Hey Neighbours, add a touch of luxury to your home and lose yourself in the pages of NZ's favourite home & lifestyle magazine. Between now and 2 October, we have your chance to win 1 of 10 NZ House & Garden subscriptions worth $101.

Simply enter your details online and you're … View more
Hey Neighbours, add a touch of luxury to your home and lose yourself in the pages of NZ's favourite home & lifestyle magazine. Between now and 2 October, we have your chance to win 1 of 10 NZ House & Garden subscriptions worth $101.

Simply enter your details online and you're in the draw.
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837 days ago

Karori/Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors meetings

Peter from Karori

Kia ora,

Karori Stroke Survivors has been renamed Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors, and expanded to include, at least, Northland, Wilton and Ngaio.

Our next meeting of the Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors will be on Tuesday 13th September at 10.30am at Huntleigh Home, 221 Karori Road (In the … View more
Kia ora,

Karori Stroke Survivors has been renamed Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors, and expanded to include, at least, Northland, Wilton and Ngaio.

Our next meeting of the Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors will be on Tuesday 13th September at 10.30am at Huntleigh Home, 221 Karori Road (In the Recreation Room, just past the kitchen).

We will be meeting twice monthly, at 10.30am on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Huntleigh Home, and the 4th Tuesday of each month at 1.30pm at Karori Community Centre

We look forward to meeting all fellow stroke survivors, carers and friends and discussing how we are getting on.

Nga mihi,
Peter Macleod
Convenor

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838 days ago

Chance to share your memories and keepsakes

Briony from Khandallah

Do you have a personal Fred Dagg treasure? Or something that your whānau saved from the Napier Earthquake?

A new season of National Treasures is coming, and they need your special stories and treasures.

If you missed Season one of National Treasures last year on TVNZ1, it’s all about … View more
Do you have a personal Fred Dagg treasure? Or something that your whānau saved from the Napier Earthquake?

A new season of National Treasures is coming, and they need your special stories and treasures.

If you missed Season one of National Treasures last year on TVNZ1, it’s all about telling the big stories of Aotearoa New Zealand’s history through the personal connection people have with their treasures. Hosted by Scotty and Stacey Morrison, and six NZ history experts who can help fill in the gaps about the historical, social and cultural significance of your treasure this is your chance to share your story!

If you have something in safe-keeping, that has a deep personal story for you, but relates to big moments in our history take a look at the website at nationaltreasures.co.nz.
www.nationaltreasures.co.nz...

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838 days ago

International Literacy Day

NumberWorks'nWords Karori

International Literacy Day is observed worldwide on September 8, 2022. Literacy unlocks human potential and is the cornerstone of development. It leads to better health, better employment opportunities, and safer and more stable societies. Developing literacy skills in the early years is crucial to… View moreInternational Literacy Day is observed worldwide on September 8, 2022. Literacy unlocks human potential and is the cornerstone of development. It leads to better health, better employment opportunities, and safer and more stable societies. Developing literacy skills in the early years is crucial to a child’s success in school and later in life.

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838 days ago

Wellington Home and Garden Show is Back and it’s BIG!

Wellington Home & Garden Show

It’s all about idea’s, inspiration, the latest technology and exclusive show specials at the Wellington Home and Garden Show on from the 16 - 18 September at Sky Stadium. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer.

There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with over 190 … View more
It’s all about idea’s, inspiration, the latest technology and exclusive show specials at the Wellington Home and Garden Show on from the 16 - 18 September at Sky Stadium. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer.

There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with over 190 Home and Garden Exhibitors, featuring everything from featuring Kitchens, a massive range of Appliances, Bathrooms, Landscaping & Plants, Home Maintenance, Homewares, Art and more!

Join Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp on Saturday at the show for his free Ask an Expert session on ‘Renovating for Performance’. Enjoy a delicious variety of street food and even a pop up bar!

Save the date in your diaries: 16 - 18 September at the Wellington Home & Garden Show
Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Sky Stadium, Wellington
Adults $8
Gold Card Friday $4
Under 16 free
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838 days ago

Spring Festival, Ikebana Wellington

Erris from Wilton

As part of the Wellington Spring Festival, Ikebana Wellington are holding an exhibition on the Friday 9th, Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th of September - that's this weekend!
The exhibition is being held in the foyer of the Begonia House in the Botanic Gardens from 9am - 4pm and ikebana … View more
As part of the Wellington Spring Festival, Ikebana Wellington are holding an exhibition on the Friday 9th, Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th of September - that's this weekend!
The exhibition is being held in the foyer of the Begonia House in the Botanic Gardens from 9am - 4pm and ikebana teachers will be doing demonstrations at 11.30am and 2pm each day.
Come along and be spirited away by the beauty and creativity of Japanese flower arranging.

839 days ago

Finding mobile phone shopping hard work?

The Team from NZ Compare

We use our mobiles in almost every part of our life right?! They keep us up to date and connected with loved ones. They need to be fit for purpose!

So when it comes to choosing a new phone, it’s important to find one that meets your needs, including your budget. Don’t spend hours going from … View more
We use our mobiles in almost every part of our life right?! They keep us up to date and connected with loved ones. They need to be fit for purpose!

So when it comes to choosing a new phone, it’s important to find one that meets your needs, including your budget. Don’t spend hours going from site to site, shop to shop only to get stuck with a phone that really wasn’t what you wanted! Read PriceMe’s Mobile Phone buying guide for tips, then use PriceMe to compare all mobile phones and stockists without even leaving your couch. Easy right!
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839 days ago

Beef, ordered from here

McDonald's

For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo.

An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world. Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.
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For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo.

An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world. Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.

We partner with many Kiwi farmers who produce our beef, including those at the world-class Whangara Farms.
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839 days ago

Homed Dominion Post - Out Now!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Dominion Post

Our House of the Week this week is a high-spec, three to four bedroom home, with gorgeous harbour views in Kaiwharawhara. For sale through Matt Thorn from Lowe and Co, 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 … View more
Our House of the Week this week is a high-spec, three to four bedroom home, with gorgeous harbour views in Kaiwharawhara. For sale through Matt Thorn from Lowe and Co, 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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840 days ago

International Read a Book Day

NumberWorks'nWords Karori

For some people, reading is their ultimate form of relaxation and fun! For others, reading can seem like a bit of a chore. No matter what category you fall into, we encourage you to embrace National Read a Book Day. Usually, it is simply about finding the right book for you. From memoirs to sci-fi;… View moreFor some people, reading is their ultimate form of relaxation and fun! For others, reading can seem like a bit of a chore. No matter what category you fall into, we encourage you to embrace National Read a Book Day. Usually, it is simply about finding the right book for you. From memoirs to sci-fi; there are so many different types of books out there today. Use National Read a Book Day to find the perfect book for you to really get stuck into!

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840 days ago

Khandallah Village Market: This Saturday!

Amanda from Khandallah

On September 10th, we have an AMAZING market, brimming with crafts, art, coffee, records, baked goodies, plants and more!
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The Loaded Bobbin
Yvonne's" Unique Handmade crafts
K.C. Designs
Maria's Glass Art
E89DS Alignment Technique - Hawaiian Therapy
Cactus … View more
On September 10th, we have an AMAZING market, brimming with crafts, art, coffee, records, baked goodies, plants and more!
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The Loaded Bobbin
Yvonne's" Unique Handmade crafts
K.C. Designs
Maria's Glass Art
E89DS Alignment Technique - Hawaiian Therapy
Cactus & Succulents
Kitten Inn
O Mua Goods
Family Kitchen with Mark
Beatrix Draws
Iupcycle
Unique Cards 4U
T & C's Coffee Express
Kakapo Collective
Goblin Market
Capture Road and LJB Crafts
Emilie’s Candles
Giraffe Crafts NZ
Rautaki
Herb's Mobile Record Store
RushtonSews
Bits n Bobs

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842 days ago

Father's Day

NumberWorks'nWords Karori

Thank you to all our amazing Dads from the team at NumberWorks'nWords.

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843 days ago

Upper Hutt Spring Festival 2022

Upper Hutt Womens Centre

Celebrate Spring at Upper Hutt's 21st annual Upper Hutt Spring Festival. A fun filled family day out with 200 street stalls from around the country, live entertainment, fabulous food trucks, children's rides and displays. Something for the whole family!

Saturday 10 September
9am to … View more
Celebrate Spring at Upper Hutt's 21st annual Upper Hutt Spring Festival. A fun filled family day out with 200 street stalls from around the country, live entertainment, fabulous food trucks, children's rides and displays. Something for the whole family!

Saturday 10 September
9am to 3pm
Main Street, Upper Hutt
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