Karori, Wellington

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703 days ago
704 days ago

A Man Called Otto

Sony Pictures NZ

Based on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an … View moreBased on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that will turn his world upside-down.

Experience a funny, heart-warming story about how some families come from the most unexpected places.

#AManCalledOtto, in cinemas January 1 – book tickets now!

Rating: M Offensive Language and suicide themes.
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706 days ago

Christmas in Karori Park - Nativity Play, 24 Dec 6pm

Angela Gordon from St Ninian's Uniting Parish

Our annual re-telling of the Christmas story has become a much-loved tradition for many Karori families.

Join us as we tell the story of Jesus' birth complete with angels, shepherds, wise men and more! You can even join the fun, we have plenty of costumes for anyone who would like to take … View more
Our annual re-telling of the Christmas story has become a much-loved tradition for many Karori families.

Join us as we tell the story of Jesus' birth complete with angels, shepherds, wise men and more! You can even join the fun, we have plenty of costumes for anyone who would like to take part (there are no lines as the story is narrated).

Or you can bring a picnic dinner, sit back, relax and watch the show.

Meet outside the pavilion at 6pm. If wet, the play will be held inside the cafe.

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706 days ago

Community Christmas Eve Nativity Play at Karori Park

Jacqui from Karori

All are welcome at the Karori Community Nativity Play - 6pm on Christmas Eve (Saturday 24th Dec) at Karori Park.
Bring a picnic and a blanket and enjoy the telling of the Christmas Story, with lots of carols to sing along to!
Kids are invited to come dressed as nativity characters - there … View more
All are welcome at the Karori Community Nativity Play - 6pm on Christmas Eve (Saturday 24th Dec) at Karori Park.
Bring a picnic and a blanket and enjoy the telling of the Christmas Story, with lots of carols to sing along to!
Kids are invited to come dressed as nativity characters - there will also be some dress-up items available for any willing angels or shepherds.

A combined Karori Churches event

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706 days ago

Panasonic cd stereo system. Model No. SC-PMO7

Anne from Crofton Downs

Free. Must pick up from Crofton Downs

Free

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707 days ago

Fridge freezer

Deirdre from Wadestown

In working order 154 high, 55 with and 58 deep needs to be picked up ASAP

Free

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707 days ago

Washing machine

Deirdre from Wadestown

In good working order needs to be picked up ASAP

$50.00

Negotiable

708 days ago

Thesaurus Day

NumberWorks'nWords Karori

Thesaurus Day is your opportunity to reintroduce yourself to the best friend of writers - the thesaurus. Whether you’re looking for a new word to spice up your vocabulary, or looking for precisely the right synonym to add nuance to a sentence or phrase, the thesaurus is there to help you!

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713 days ago

Poll: Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying … View more
The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.

Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying Meat-Free Mondays and only purchasing used clothing.

Vote in the poll and share any thoughts below - if you don't wish for your comments to be shared in the We Say You Say column of your local paper alongside your first name and suburb, simply add Not For Print.

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Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?
  • 4.4% Yes - it's a new year's resolution
    4.4% Complete
  • 51.4% Yes, but it's been a priority to me for awhile now
    51.4% Complete
  • 44.3% No - I won't be making any changes to my life
    44.3% Complete
1328 votes
717 days ago

Want to spread a little Christmas cheer?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hello Wellington!

We want to know about incredible groups, individuals and organisations doing amazing things for others in our communities over the festive season. Simply share the details of their excellent work in below, and we'll help spread the word on Stuff!

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708 days ago

Snap and win this summer with our Summer Snap Competition.

Stuff

Grab your sunnies and slap on some sunscreen because the Canon Summer Snaps Competition is back again! Start snapping away this summer and you could be taking your next photos with a brand new Canon camera.

Upload your favourite summer snap online at stuff.co.nz/summersnap and enter it into one … View more
Grab your sunnies and slap on some sunscreen because the Canon Summer Snaps Competition is back again! Start snapping away this summer and you could be taking your next photos with a brand new Canon camera.

Upload your favourite summer snap online at stuff.co.nz/summersnap and enter it into one of our six categories to be in to win! There are six EOS Canon cameras valued up to $1,999 to be won this summer. Entries close Tuesday, 31 Jan. Photos must be larger than 1mb. View the T&Cs here.

The team at Stuff
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709 days ago

Win your share of $10,000 this Christmas with Mags4Gifts.

Mags4gifts

We are giving 10 lucky winners $1,000 cash each this Christmas, to enter all you have to do is make a purchase on Mags4Gifts. Spoil your loved ones by gifting them a subscription or treat yourself to your favourite magazine or newspaper subscription.

Mags4Gifts is your one-stop shop for all of … View more
We are giving 10 lucky winners $1,000 cash each this Christmas, to enter all you have to do is make a purchase on Mags4Gifts. Spoil your loved ones by gifting them a subscription or treat yourself to your favourite magazine or newspaper subscription.

Mags4Gifts is your one-stop shop for all of your Christmas gifts with a range of over 50 products to choose from, including our popular NZ House & Garden, NZ Gardener, and TV Guide magazines. Each product purchased on Mags4Gifts will automatically place you in the draw to win a cash prize - and the best part, there’s no limit on how many times you can enter! Promotion ends Jan 8 2023, for T&Cs click here.

The team at Mags4Gifts
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709 days ago

Be in to win with Southern Cross Pet

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View more
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.

Ends 21 December 2022
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709 days ago

Last Toy Library of 2022

Angela Tolich from Northland Toy Library

Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 17 Dec) from 9:30am- 11:45am in St Anne's Church Hall, cnr Northland and Randwick Rds.

This is the ladt time we will open before having a break over the holiday period.

Come and pick out some toys. Check out the range on our website … View more
Northland Toy Library is open tomorrow (Sat 17 Dec) from 9:30am- 11:45am in St Anne's Church Hall, cnr Northland and Randwick Rds.

This is the ladt time we will open before having a break over the holiday period.

Come and pick out some toys. Check out the range on our website northland.mibase.co.nz...

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!

710 days ago
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