Kaiwharawhara, Wellington

522 days ago

Dining table makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Is your dining table tasteless and dull?

Apply high gloss Resene Black for an instant injection of tabletop glam.

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522 days ago

Ngaio Recycling Day this Saturday

Ian from Crofton Downs

This Saturday 5 August is Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association's next recycling day – 10am to noon at Ngaio Union Church, Crofton Road.
What we take each month includes:

- Plastic lids type 2.
- Plastic lids type 5.
- Metal Lids etc
- Household and hearing aid batteries.
- Oral … View more
This Saturday 5 August is Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association's next recycling day – 10am to noon at Ngaio Union Church, Crofton Road.
What we take each month includes:

- Plastic lids type 2.
- Plastic lids type 5.
- Metal Lids etc
- Household and hearing aid batteries.
- Oral care products and packaging from Colgate
- Curtains – must be mould free so they can be re-purposed.
- Wool balls of wool
- Rubber bands from delivered Dominion Posts

More info on NCDRA website at ngaio.org.nz...

528 days ago

The most beautiful spot in every region of NZ

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in … View more
Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in NZ's regions? Do you have a favourite spot in the Waikato, Taranaki, Canterbury, Southland or elsewhere?
Feel free to comment below, send me a message or email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. Please include 'NFP' in your comment if you do not want it or your name included in an article. Thanks in advance for taking the time to share.

526 days ago

Poll: Is the letterbox obsolete?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With online being the main mode of communication these days, it's no wonder that there has been a worldwide mail decline and here in Aotearoa, NZ Post has needed to lay off 750 full-time staff. Do you think it's time to say goodbye to the trusty letterbox?

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Is the letterbox obsolete?
  • 5.3% Yes, it can go!
    5.3% Complete
  • 34.1% Not just yet, I still use it
    34.1% Complete
  • 60.6% Never, there'll always be a need for it
    60.6% Complete
3118 votes
524 days ago

Could you spot the signs of a heart attack?

Heart Foundation NZ

Heart attack is a leading cause of death in New Zealand.
Learn to recognise the warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack, so you know what to do if you see or experience them. Don’t try to walk it off, wash it off or push through it. Make the right call, it may save your life.

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524 days ago

Messy Gardens

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Khandallah

?? Need help with your garden? Our gardening services have got you covered! From lawn mowing and weeding to planting and landscaping, we'll transform your outdoor space into a breathtaking oasis. Contact us now for a free consultation
0272430951

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527 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

527 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

529 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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530 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

533 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
536 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

Simon Woolf recently made a trip to the Chathams.

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

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532 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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533 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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533 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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