Crofton Downs, Wellington

Neighbourly's online garage sale is today!

Neighbourly's online garage sale is today!

Check out the goodies on offer here. Or...it's not too late to list your own items for sale!

2055 days ago

Marsden, NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Marsden is NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School, we are so very excited to have started on this journey! Staff and senior students have been trained by Professor Lea Waters #visiblewellbeing to recognise wellbeing in themselves and others, and we are starting to implement a framework that … View moreMarsden is NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School, we are so very excited to have started on this journey! Staff and senior students have been trained by Professor Lea Waters #visiblewellbeing to recognise wellbeing in themselves and others, and we are starting to implement a framework that enhances wellbeing for students in every class and activity we do. This has positive flow on effects to learning and gives staff and students a toolkit to manage their own wellbeing at and beyond school. Contact us or come for a tour if you'd like to find out more!

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2055 days ago

Marsden swimmers excel

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Marsden student Laura Jones has been selected for the Rising Stars Wgtn Swim squad, and Molly Player and Estee Jacobs have been selected for the Wgtn Talent Identification squad. Awesome girls! The girls also had great success at Wgtn Long Course Champs during Anniversary weekend:
Molly Player: … View more
Marsden student Laura Jones has been selected for the Rising Stars Wgtn Swim squad, and Molly Player and Estee Jacobs have been selected for the Wgtn Talent Identification squad. Awesome girls! The girls also had great success at Wgtn Long Course Champs during Anniversary weekend:
Molly Player: gold 200 backstroke & 400 Individual Medley, bronze 200 breaststroke & 100 backstroke.
Estee Jacobs: gold 50, 100 & 200 freestyle & 100 fly, silver 400 freestyle &100 backstroke, bronze 200 Individual Medley.
Gabriella Jacobs: gold 100 freestyle, silver 50, 100 & 200 fly &50 freestyle.
Laura Jones: bronze 200m backstroke.
Tilly Dassanayake: silver 50, 100 & 200 backstroke.
Congratulations girls and all the best for your training in preparation for the National Age Groups in April!

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2055 days ago

Marsden back to school

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

A happy start to the year, aren't we lucky with the weather!

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2055 days ago

The new-look SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

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Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

We also celebrate six older New Zealanders who were recognised for their services to seniors as part of the New Year Honours List

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly......

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2056 days ago

Do You Know How Safe Your Tyres Are?

Anna Holley from Beaurepaires Wellington CBD

Good quality tyres and the right amount of tread can be the difference between stopping safely and not. Pop down to your local Beaurepaires store and get a FREE Four Point Safety Check today. it only takes a few minutes!

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2056 days ago

Karori West Normal School fair

Jane from Karori

Hi all, Karori west normal school are trying to raise money to purchase a permanent sunshade to be built over the junior playground. They now collecting items for their school fair in April. Please see attached flyer for details.

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2056 days ago

Hospital’s emergency department staying open during doctors’ strike

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) who are members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association (NZRDA) union are currently undertaking a third strike action around the country. A number of our RMOs who are NZRDA members will withdraw their services during the strike, from 8am today to 8am on … View moreResident Medical Officers (RMOs) who are members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association (NZRDA) union are currently undertaking a third strike action around the country. A number of our RMOs who are NZRDA members will withdraw their services during the strike, from 8am today to 8am on Thursday. Read more

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2056 days ago

Poll: Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Do you support the ban on smoking and vaping in cars with children?

The Government intends to make it illegal to smoke and vape in vehicles when people younger than 18 are inside. But police say it would be dishing out fines those who could least afford to pay them. To read more, click here

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Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?
  • 61.5% Yes
    61.5% Complete
  • 20.5% No
    20.5% Complete
  • 18% I thought it was already illegal!
    18% Complete
1889 votes
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2056 days ago

Single Bed (Frame + Mattress)

Shishir from Wadestown

I've got a bigger bed and don't need this one any more.

Can add an electric bed heater (which is slightly larger in size but has worked well for me for past year or so) and bed-sheets.

Available for pick-up from Wadestown.

No payment is expected but you can 'gift' a beer or… View more
I've got a bigger bed and don't need this one any more.

Can add an electric bed heater (which is slightly larger in size but has worked well for me for past year or so) and bed-sheets.

Available for pick-up from Wadestown.

No payment is expected but you can 'gift' a beer or two if you're feeling generous. Or not.
Contact: 0221886606

Free

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2057 days ago

Talking with the Community

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Have you been trying to be positive but notice you still feel unhappy?

Do you have difficulties setting boundaries?
Are you wondering how to move forward in such difficult times?
Come and talk with Carolyn Tamm. Carolyn is a qualified social worker and life coach who is providing a safe space for … View more
Have you been trying to be positive but notice you still feel unhappy?

Do you have difficulties setting boundaries?
Are you wondering how to move forward in such difficult times?
Come and talk with Carolyn Tamm. Carolyn is a qualified social worker and life coach who is providing a safe space for people to come and talk where they will be fully heard and give some advice on who they connect with regarding issues they may be having if that is necessary.
Cost: Free
Tueadsy 12 February from 9 am - 10 am
For more information, please contact Carolyn on 027 810 8320 or visit the Sassy Monarch website
www.thesassymonarch.co.nz...

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2057 days ago

Creative Communities Grant closing soon

The Team from Wellington City Council

Each year Creative New Zealand provides money to councils to support local arts activities. Any individual, group or organisation can apply. Projects such as workshops, performances, exhibitions, short-term arts events, and arts-related promotional activities are all considered. This round is for … View moreEach year Creative New Zealand provides money to councils to support local arts activities. Any individual, group or organisation can apply. Projects such as workshops, performances, exhibitions, short-term arts events, and arts-related promotional activities are all considered. This round is for project expenses that start after Monday 1 April. If you've got an idea you'd like to bring to life, you know what to do...applications close 28 Feb - click the link for more info and to check criteria.

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