Crofton Downs, Wellington

2172 days ago

Lost cat

Hiria from Northland

Prince has gone walkabout yet again from Mairangi Road Wilton. He was last seen at home Tuesday Feb 26th. His last walkabout he ended up at my old place in Mataroa Ave Northland. Please PM me if you’ve seen him.

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2153 days ago

Feed a family for $30

LIFE Community

Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.

Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to … View more
Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.

Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to families in need throughout New Zealand. By giving $30, you can help us to bring over 15,000 boxes of food to kiwi families this Christmas. 100% of your donation goes directly to feed a family.
Donate here

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2153 days ago

The Warehouse and Variety provide Twice the Joy

The Warehouse New Zealand

This year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special… View moreThis year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special family meal is out of reach.

Instore you can purchase a $10 voucher, which will gift a toy from sponsors Hasbro or Mattel to the value of $25, or you can purchase a gift and leave in the donation boxes provided.

Head in-store to share the Christmas joy.
Shop now

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2153 days ago

Old canvas tent or camp Stretchers

Pat from Karori

Hi Neighbours I'm looking for old canvas tent or camp stretchers. doesn't have to be perfect. My friend is happy to pay if we find the 1 we're after. So if you or you know someone with either or both items please do send me a message or text 027-4459-529

2153 days ago

Timetable changes begin 11 Nov

Community Engagement Advisor from

From 11 November we’re making timetable changes based on the things we’ve learned since the new network went live in July. They’re designed to help your bus arrive on time, improve connection times and provide services at later times in the evening to help you get where you need to go, when … View moreFrom 11 November we’re making timetable changes based on the things we’ve learned since the new network went live in July. They’re designed to help your bus arrive on time, improve connection times and provide services at later times in the evening to help you get where you need to go, when you need to go.

Before you travel, be sure to check whether your timetable has changed at metlink.org.nz or call 0800 801 700.

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2153 days ago

There will be temporary bus closures on Courtenay Place this week.

Community Engagement Advisor from

Stop 5516 (Stop C) needs to be closed Thursday 8 November 9am-4pm and Stop 5000 (Stop A) will need to be closed Friday 9 November 9am-4pm for excavation works.

We apologise for any inconveniences.

To learn more and view the closure maps visit our website.

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2153 days ago

Kids Learn to sew class, 8+, starts Thursday this week

Daisey from Karori

Thursdays 6.45 pm to 8 pm from November 8th - December 13th

You will learn:

• How to use and maintain your sewing machine safely
• How to control your sewing machine
• How to sew samples that teach effective stitching
• How to make a pincushion, rice heat pack and produce bag
• How to… View more
Thursdays 6.45 pm to 8 pm from November 8th - December 13th

You will learn:

• How to use and maintain your sewing machine safely
• How to control your sewing machine
• How to sew samples that teach effective stitching
• How to make a pincushion, rice heat pack and produce bag
• How to select patterns, notions and fabric
• How to cut fabric, iron properly put in a zip, and hem an item
• How to make a bag, skirt or place mat – depending on your skill set
• How to make Christmas decorations.
Bring your own sewing machine, pins and scissors

For more info:
www.kacc.org.nz...

2162 days ago

Are you hoping to catch a glimpse of Harry and Meghan?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

The royal tour is underway, and the Duke and Duchess will be covering quite a bit of ground across the country in the next few days.

Are you planning to line up and see Harry and Meghan? Perhaps you already spotted them during their first couple of outings in Wellington, or … View more
Hey neighbours,

The royal tour is underway, and the Duke and Duchess will be covering quite a bit of ground across the country in the next few days.

Are you planning to line up and see Harry and Meghan? Perhaps you already spotted them during their first couple of outings in Wellington, or even managed to have a chat?

To find out when and where you need to be to have the best chance of seeing Harry and Meghan, click here for our detailed tour breakdown.

For the latest on the royals' visit, click here.

Share your thoughts on the royal tour and your plans for meeting our special visitors in the replies below. (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2153 days ago

Black paper sketch book to sell

Caitlin from Wadestown

Hi all
I have a bound A4 size black paper sketch/art book to sell. Brand new, bought for a project but never used in the end. Has about 30 pages/sheets.

Pickup in Wadestown, Wellington. Please comment or PM if interested, thanks.

Price: $5

2154 days ago

A bite-sized approach to study!

Victoria University of Wellington

Pursue your passion, gain new skills or supplement your experience at Victoria University of Wellington without enrolling in a degree.

Enrolling in a single course offers you the opportunity to take advantage of our world-class teaching and cutting-edge research while flexibly and affordably … View more
Pursue your passion, gain new skills or supplement your experience at Victoria University of Wellington without enrolling in a degree.

Enrolling in a single course offers you the opportunity to take advantage of our world-class teaching and cutting-edge research while flexibly and affordably exploring your areas of interest.

Select courses from any of our faculties and accrue points that can be counted towards a degree at a later date. It’s an investment in your future that’s sure to pay dividends.
Find out more

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2155 days ago

L Plates for a learner driver needed

Kaye-Maree from Wadestown

Hi. Does anyone have any L Plates for a learner driver that they don't want/need anymore? We need some and would be very grateful if anyone had some we could have/borrow, pretty please 😃 Thanks in advance x

2154 days ago

Live Bumblebee Nest removal

Franzeska from Northland

Anyone with beekeeping experience locally who would like to remove a bumblebee nest ?

Free

2154 days ago

Neighbours of NZ Road Trip

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Hello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We … View moreHello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We were absolutely inundated with offers - and we're SO SORRY if we've missed anyone, or haven't gotten back to you - please get in touch again - email me - sam@neighboursday.org.nz.

Road Trip Itinerary - neighboursday.org.nz...

We're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone planning a Neighbours Day Event, or supporting other people.

Come along, share ideas, and get the support you need to put on a great Neighbours Day Aotearoa event!
Check out our Road Trip page for a list of our confirmed destinations and scheduled workshops, be sure to check back soon as we confirm further workshops. Also! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook to follow our facebook live updates as we hit the road!

Start your engines! www.youtube.com...

2154 days ago

Got an opinion on fireworks? Share it with us

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know… View more
Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know your opinion on the debate. To share your views in Stuff Nation, click here.

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2154 days ago

Large Macrocarpa mirror

Nikki from Khandallah

Very attractive, sturdy, wall mounted, distressed macrocarpa wood mirror. Measures 94cm long by 58cm tall.

Price: $130

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