Crofton Downs, Wellington

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2083 days ago

Community Emergency Hubs

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

After a big earthquake, your first point of assistance is likely to be your neighbours. Once you've checked on everyone in your household-use your local Community Emergency Hub to coordinate help across your community by sharing information, skills and resources from within your community.

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After a big earthquake, your first point of assistance is likely to be your neighbours. Once you've checked on everyone in your household-use your local Community Emergency Hub to coordinate help across your community by sharing information, skills and resources from within your community.

Find out more about the plan for your local Hub and how you can get involved.

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2083 days ago

Movin' March

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

With a grand total of 123 schools joining in, Movin' March is off to a great start! It looks like Raumati South School's bike sheds are over-flowing with enthusiasm already! 👀

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2083 days ago

Sprott's tots - intergenerational playgroup - this Thursday!

Rachel from Wadestown

Bring your bubs along to our casual playgroup with the residents of Selwyn Sprott House rest home, 29 Messines Rd, Karori. It runs the first Thursday of the month, 10 - 11.30am, excluding school holidays. Morning tea is provided. The babies love it and the residents even more.

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2098 days ago

More free stuff

Caitlin from Wadestown

Having a clear out so have some various items to give away.

Two small wooden mice - could be good for use as paper weights

DIY snow - unopened

Sewing tape measure
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Having a clear out so have some various items to give away.

Two small wooden mice - could be good for use as paper weights

DIY snow - unopened

Sewing tape measure

Giant novelty pencil (Christmas theme) - unopened

NZ handcrafted soap - unopened

Pickup in Wadestown. Please PM the items you are interested in so I can send my address for pickup.

Cheers

2083 days ago

Multicultural Fair 2019

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Churton Park Multicultural Fair 2019
Churton Park Community Association is organising the third Multicultural Fair for Saturday 20 April between 12 - 3 pm, at Amesbury School Hall. The programme is building fast but we would still like to hear from people who could offer a short performance or an … View more
Churton Park Multicultural Fair 2019
Churton Park Community Association is organising the third Multicultural Fair for Saturday 20 April between 12 - 3 pm, at Amesbury School Hall. The programme is building fast but we would still like to hear from people who could offer a short performance or an exhibit that celebrates their traditional culture. This could be through music, dance, costume or craft. this is a popular event so, if you don't want to miss out, please send your ideas to Brian Sheppard on brian.sheppard@icloud.com
This colorful event is fun for the whole family. it helps us to appreciate the richness of the cultural roots of our community and extends our spirit of neighbourliness to our new residents.

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2091 days ago

The Swing Club Music Group

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Music Sessions with attitude! Mixed up music styles from Jazz, Jug, and Blues to R & B and country rock. Bring your voice, ukulele, guitar or percussion and share their good time strum sessions.
Tuesdays 1.30 pm - 3 pm
Cost: $2 per session. Song Books provided. For further information phone … View more
Music Sessions with attitude! Mixed up music styles from Jazz, Jug, and Blues to R & B and country rock. Bring your voice, ukulele, guitar or percussion and share their good time strum sessions.
Tuesdays 1.30 pm - 3 pm
Cost: $2 per session. Song Books provided. For further information phone Lynn 027 331 9461.

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2084 days ago

John Farnham postpones Wellington and Auckland shows

John Farnham

It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors … View more
It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors orders he is not able to play the upcoming dates as scheduled for New Zealand.

Both Auckland and Wellington shows will be postponed as below.

The rescheduled show dates are now:
Saturday 30 November 2019 - Villa Maria Winery, Auckland, NZ (previously Saturday March 9 2019)
Sunday 1 December 2019 - Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, NZ (previously Thursday 7 March 2019)

Tickets for John Farnham’s Wellington and Auckland shows remain valid for the new dates however, if you are unable to attend the new shows a full refund is available through your point of purchase www.ticketmaster.co.nz.

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2084 days ago

Stay independent and confident

The Team from ACC New Zealand

"Staying independent, confident and healthy is important at any age, but especially if you or someone you love is over 65. Have you heard about the ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ movement? There’s a website full of practical information and advice, as well as local strength and balance … View more"Staying independent, confident and healthy is important at any age, but especially if you or someone you love is over 65. Have you heard about the ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ movement? There’s a website full of practical information and advice, as well as local strength and balance classes to keep you steady on your feet.

Go to livestronger.org.nz to find out more and keep loving your independence. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
Learn more

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2084 days ago

EziBuy’s Massive Fashion Clearance – Starts Friday 8th March

EziBuy

EziBuy’s in town this Friday at the Barber Hall, Palmerston North.

3 days only.

Enjoy 60 to 80% off an incredible range - Men's and Women's fashion, homeware and accessories. Including amazing brands NEXT and Pumpkin Patch!

Doors open 9am Friday. We’ll see you there!
Find out more

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2093 days ago

Free stuff to give away!

Caitlin from Wadestown

Having a bit of a clear out so got some bits and pieces to give away!

(As per photos):
- Two tea towels
- Two placemat looking things (I'm not even sure what they are!)
- Musician's notebook with music lined pages
- Blank A5 soft cover lined notebook - Noted brand from Whitcoulls … View more
Having a bit of a clear out so got some bits and pieces to give away!

(As per photos):
- Two tea towels
- Two placemat looking things (I'm not even sure what they are!)
- Musician's notebook with music lined pages
- Blank A5 soft cover lined notebook - Noted brand from Whitcoulls (unused)
- Nintendo DS game case (grey) for single game
- Super Mario branded case 8cm x 12cm x 2cm (external measurements)
- Unused pack of purple tissue paper (10 sheets)
- Purple pattern wrapping paper 69cm x 25cm
- Ribbon/cord - 2 x packs of 3mm bottle green, 1 x 3mm white, 1 x cord stuff
- USB flash drives - purple and red 8 GB, light blue and black "Digitor" 4GB
- Snapper USB Feeder - old style but still useable according to Snapper. Used to top up your Snapper card using your computer
- Large pack of clip top plastic bags - several different sizes and quantities

Please comment or PM your interest in one or multiple items. Pickup in Wadestown, Wellington. Cheers

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2084 days ago

table for sale

Rosalyn from Ohariu

Rosewood tilt table, great condition
Circumference 110 x Height 72 Offers

Negotiable

2084 days ago

How can we make the steep tracks in the Outer Green Belt easier to climb?

The Team from Wellington City Council

Some parts of the Outer Green Belt involve a steep climb before getting to flatter tracks along the ridgeline. How do you think we could make these areas more accessible to everyone? This is just one of the proposals in our draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan. To find out more and to make a … View moreSome parts of the Outer Green Belt involve a steep climb before getting to flatter tracks along the ridgeline. How do you think we could make these areas more accessible to everyone? This is just one of the proposals in our draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan. To find out more and to make a submission on this or any other parts of our plan go to: www.wellington.govt.nz....

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2084 days ago

Microwave, MFC printer, 2+1 speakers

Kevin from Khandallah

STILL AVAILABE 2) Brother MFC7420 - working printer though getting old and needs new toner

TAKEN 1) Whirlpool Combi4 - working microwave but not the other oven/grill functions.
TAKEN 3) Harman Kardon soundsticks - brilliant 2+1 speaker system but bass unit or power supply (not sure which) needs … View more
STILL AVAILABE 2) Brother MFC7420 - working printer though getting old and needs new toner

TAKEN 1) Whirlpool Combi4 - working microwave but not the other oven/grill functions.
TAKEN 3) Harman Kardon soundsticks - brilliant 2+1 speaker system but bass unit or power supply (not sure which) needs attention.

All free on a first come first serve basis. Please call or text on 021 222 0926. Do not use Neighbourly messaging as you will likely miss out.

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