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474 days ago

Friends of Karori Cemetery - Upcoming Tours

Julia Kennedy from Friends of Karori Cemetery

Hello everyone. We hope that you all enjoyed the beautiful weather this weekend. We made the most of it with a working bee this afternoon.

Just a reminder that we have two tours coming up in the next two weeks:

Tales From the Vaults - Sunday 6 August
Evening Tour - Friday 11 August

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Hello everyone. We hope that you all enjoyed the beautiful weather this weekend. We made the most of it with a working bee this afternoon.

Just a reminder that we have two tours coming up in the next two weeks:

Tales From the Vaults - Sunday 6 August
Evening Tour - Friday 11 August

For details of the tours and how to book, please visit our website or our ticketing page:
events.humanitix.com...

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475 days ago

Black leather 3 seater

Richard from Northland

Comfy couch. Fair wear and tear. Touch up colur kits are $40 online, had no time. Need gone as new suite coming. Black Leather, recliners both sides.

Price: $200

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475 days ago

Cabinet for sale

Suzanne from Thorndon

Solid wooden cabinet, dark stain in colour in excellent condition.
Overall size is 2080mm tall and 485mm deep and 1260 wide at the widest part.
Bottom half is a cupboard with 2 shelves (one 340mm high the other 40mmhigh) with solid sliding doors

Top half has 2 separate cupboards with 2 shelves… View more
Solid wooden cabinet, dark stain in colour in excellent condition.
Overall size is 2080mm tall and 485mm deep and 1260 wide at the widest part.
Bottom half is a cupboard with 2 shelves (one 340mm high the other 40mmhigh) with solid sliding doors

Top half has 2 separate cupboards with 2 shelves in each cupboard, each shelf is 280mm high with glass panel sling doors.

The back is solid timber.
Pick up from Thorndon

Price: $250

475 days ago

DESK

Peter from Khandallah

Four drawer desk in top condition FREE.
Size 120W x 62H x 76D.
Pick up in Khandallah ASAP.
Ph 0274425648

Free

476 days ago

Open Saturday

Angela Tolich from Northland Toy Library

Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 29 July) from 9:30am- 11:45am in St Anne's Church Hall, cnr Northland and Randwick Rd.

We have board games, Brain Box sets, jigsaw puzzles, Duplo, Lego, doll houses, role play equipment, dress ups, outdoor equipment (bikes, scooters, toy cars) and… View more
Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 29 July) from 9:30am- 11:45am in St Anne's Church Hall, cnr Northland and Randwick Rd.

We have board games, Brain Box sets, jigsaw puzzles, Duplo, Lego, doll houses, role play equipment, dress ups, outdoor equipment (bikes, scooters, toy cars) and so much more.

Not sure if the toy library is for you? Pop by to say hi and find out more. We welcome neighbours from all suburbs 😀

See you Saturday!

476 days ago

Colour your summer

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Get creative with colour with these art projects using Resene paints.

Find out how to get creative with these easy ideas.

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478 days ago

Expressive Creativity for Seniors - free course

Cheryl from Karori

Join us at the historic Inverlochy House for Expressive Creativity for Seniors. This is a free art course for seniors, taught by Cecilia Denen and supported by Wellington City Council, running from:
Fridays 10am-12pm 4-25August

No art experience needed

The mission of Expressive Creativity … View more
Join us at the historic Inverlochy House for Expressive Creativity for Seniors. This is a free art course for seniors, taught by Cecilia Denen and supported by Wellington City Council, running from:
Fridays 10am-12pm 4-25August

No art experience needed

The mission of Expressive Creativity for Seniors is to help seniors explore and express their inner feelings and emotions through art making. These sessions will develop and deepen mindfulness, boost resilience and enhance creativity through art techniques. This supportive environment sets out to create a deep sense of community in the hopes of reducing feelings of isolation.

Bookings essential, only a few spaces left
Book here
www.inverlochy.org.nz...

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478 days ago

Compost Bins for Sale

Fiona from Backyard Boxes

Looking to start your composting journey and keep food scraps out of landfill?
Our compost bins look attractive and work very well. Get in touch if you're keen to have a look. Pick up is in Ngaio or we can deliver for a fee.
The standard compost bin is three layers.
Standard size is 860mm… View more
Looking to start your composting journey and keep food scraps out of landfill?
Our compost bins look attractive and work very well. Get in touch if you're keen to have a look. Pick up is in Ngaio or we can deliver for a fee.
The standard compost bin is three layers.
Standard size is 860mm x 660mm x 520mm.

Pull up lid Compost-a-box - $350.00
Hinged lid Compost-a-box - $375.00
Extra layer - $90.00

481 days ago

Poll: Should we pay people for giving blood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Blood Service says it needs 40,000​ new donors in the next 12 months to ensure it can meet demand of those needing plasma and blood. Suggestions have been made to pay people for donating, however there are concerns about the dangers of that. Do you think we should pay people for these … View moreThe Blood Service says it needs 40,000​ new donors in the next 12 months to ensure it can meet demand of those needing plasma and blood. Suggestions have been made to pay people for donating, however there are concerns about the dangers of that. Do you think we should pay people for these donations?

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Should we pay people for giving blood?
  • 31.8% Yes, it makes sense
    31.8% Complete
  • 50.7% No, that's too risky
    50.7% Complete
  • 17.6% I'd need more information
    17.6% Complete
2141 votes
479 days ago

Karori West School Flea Market

Sharon from Karori

To help support Karori West Normal School, we are holding a flea market to raise money to purchase sports equipment and new chairs for the school hall.

Join us this Sunday, 30 July from 10am – 1pm, at Karori West Normal School Hall, for a fun morning of fun, food and fantastic stalls!

LINK … View more
To help support Karori West Normal School, we are holding a flea market to raise money to purchase sports equipment and new chairs for the school hall.

Join us this Sunday, 30 July from 10am – 1pm, at Karori West Normal School Hall, for a fun morning of fun, food and fantastic stalls!

LINK TO FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - fb.me...

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483 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Simon Woolf recently made a trip to the Chathams.

"One of the locals. A Chatham Island Oyster Islander."

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480 days ago

Coffee/side table

Fraser from Wadestown

Freedom Furniture coffee/side table
Solid wooden frame and shelf with black glass top.
Small dent in frame and some minor scratching in glass
600W x 600D x 500H
Pickup from Wadestown

Price: $100

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481 days ago

2 x kids quad bikes

Alyssa from Ngaio

Hello ,

I have to kiddies quad bikes ( my girls have used it maybe 4 times) as it’s far to small for them .. each bike is $55 dollars paid $99 from the Warehouse collection in Ngaio

Negotiable

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481 days ago

FREE MULCH & WOOD in TRENTHAM, UPPER HUTT

Catherine from Wadestown

We have had a couple of large pine trees felled earlier this week.

The mulch & wood is in the Masonic Lodge Carpark on Islington St.

Bring your trailer and a shovel and please help yourself.

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481 days ago

Leather Sofa Seat for Sale

Lim from Northland

For sale is a synthetic leather sofa seat. Material is stainless steel and synthetic leather. The sofa seat has hardly been sat on so the cushion is good but the synthetic leather has aged (as can be seen from the photo). You will need to pick this up ASAP. Please send a PM if interested.

Price: $80

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