Karori, Wellington

Homed Dominion Post - Out Now!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Dominion Post

Our House of the Week is a classic kiwi cottage on a big section in Waikanae Beach. For sale through Della Randall. Read all about it on page 3 of Homed.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Dominion Post to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them … View moreOur House of the Week is a classic kiwi cottage on a big section in Waikanae Beach. For sale through Della Randall. Read all about it on page 3 of Homed.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Dominion Post to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting your property featured in the Homed Dominion Post.

Distribution & Delivery:
Homed Dominion Post gets inserted into The Dominion Post, and is delivered to subscribers every Saturday. It is also available in Supermarkets, Dairies and Petrol Stations for customers to buy.

For more information:
Please ask your agent to contact Cameron Beattie cameron.beattie@stuff.co.nz OR Niko Perez niko.perez@stuff.co.nz

Not receiving your weekly delivery?
Please phone 0800 339000 or e mail distribution@stuff.co.nz

German Fair on 12/11/22

Sergius from Northland

Kia Ora near and far,
there was a fair planned, wunderbar,
Below you'll see what it's about,
You can get there Wurscht with Kraut.....

Please join us for heaps of fantastic German cuisine with a large selection of German Cakes 🍰🥨

Friends of Karori Cemetery - Tours and Activities for the Weekend

Julia Kennedy from Friends of Karori Cemetery

As we enter the second week of Wellington Heritage Week festivities, we also commence Cemeteries & Crematoria Week 2022!
We still have many activities that you can take part in:

Saturday 5th November:
- Free Introductory Tours 11:30, 12:30, 1:30 (no booking required)
- Grave finding … View moreAs we enter the second week of Wellington Heritage Week festivities, we also commence Cemeteries & Crematoria Week 2022!
We still have many activities that you can take part in:

Saturday 5th November:
- Free Introductory Tours 11:30, 12:30, 1:30 (no booking required)
- Grave finding assistance 12:30 - 3:00pm
- Evening Tour 7:45pm

Sunday 6th November:
- Small Chapel Open Day 11:30 - 2:30pm
- Tales from the Vaults Tour 10:30am
- Catholic Tales Tour 1:30pm

For pricing and details of how to book, please go to our Events page:
friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz...

Funeral at Wadestown Presbyterian Church Monday 11am

Leanne from Wadestown

Hello everyone, this is a notice especially for those who park outside the church during the week, on either Wadestown Road or Hanover Street. We have a funeral at 11 am this Monday. The hearse needs to park outside the church on Hanover Street, and it would be great if the family could also … View moreHello everyone, this is a notice especially for those who park outside the church during the week, on either Wadestown Road or Hanover Street. We have a funeral at 11 am this Monday. The hearse needs to park outside the church on Hanover Street, and it would be great if the family could also park nearby. We'd really appreciate your help in keeping those areas free for this time. The hearse will be arriving at 10am. Thanks for your help in advance.

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View moreMeeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too. Donate now

Win 1 of 4 Premium 55” Panasonic 4K TVs worth $2999* each.

The TV Guide

To celebrate the FIFA World Cup, the TV Guide is giving you the chance to upgrade your lounge and impress your friends with a brand new 55” Panasonic 4K TV. Catch all the action with Panasonic’s new Premium LED TV, perfect for watching the FIFA World Cup, your favourite movies, streaming … View moreTo celebrate the FIFA World Cup, the TV Guide is giving you the chance to upgrade your lounge and impress your friends with a brand new 55” Panasonic 4K TV. Catch all the action with Panasonic’s new Premium LED TV, perfect for watching the FIFA World Cup, your favourite movies, streaming services, or classic TV shows.

Pick up a copy of the TV Guide each week between 13 Oct to 9 Nov, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! Each issue and codeword will be a new chance to win. You’ll have until 15 Nov to enter online or mail in your codeword. To view the T&Cs click here.

The team at the TV Guide

*based on recommended retail price Find out more

Karori Community Toy Library - Toy Sale

Sophie from Karori

Don't forget to pop down and pick up some great toys, games and puzzles (as well as baking) at the Karori Community Toy Library - Annual Toy and Bake Sale tomorrow 10am-12pm at the Community Centre (Downstairs by the Events Centre)

Make your own courier box

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Keep daytime deliveries secure with this simple to build box that doubles as a seat painted in Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to create your own.

7 ways to garden greener

The Warehouse New Zealand

With spring in the air, the price of veggies on the rise and Christmas around the corner there has never been a better time to get gardening!

You don’t need to spend big to get involved, and The Warehouse has plenty of options for anyone – from the avid green thumbs to the gardening novices.… View moreWith spring in the air, the price of veggies on the rise and Christmas around the corner there has never been a better time to get gardening!

You don’t need to spend big to get involved, and The Warehouse has plenty of options for anyone – from the avid green thumbs to the gardening novices. You could grow a few veggies, fruit trees or even some windowsill herbs – all are a small step to living more sustainably, while saving a little money! Check out 7 ways to garden greener with The Warehouse. Find out more

Free shelf unit

Morwenna from Wadestown

Kia ora koutou,

We have this shelving unit that needs to go. Great for kids games and general stuff!

It is 77cm tall, 90cm wide and 40cm deep.

Few marks here and there but in good condition otherwise.

Pick up Wadestown.

Free

Free bookcase

Morwenna from Wadestown

Kia ora koutou,

We have this white bookcase that needs to go. It is 163cm tall, 42cm wide and 25cm deep.

Pretty good condition, few marks here and there.

Pick up Wadestown.

Free

Smartsizing your future

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Smartsizing is about creating a life of simplicity and enjoyment, by ensuring your home fits your lifestyle, now and in the future.
If you want to spend more time with family and friends, travel, stay active and learn new things, smartsizing makes this much easier. With less time spent on … View moreSmartsizing is about creating a life of simplicity and enjoyment, by ensuring your home fits your lifestyle, now and in the future.
If you want to spend more time with family and friends, travel, stay active and learn new things, smartsizing makes this much easier. With less time spent on maintenance and chores you’ll have more time to create a life full of enjoyment and meaning.
These webinars will offer insight into how you can make this happen.

Join us to hear from experts in their field as they offer insight into how you can achieve this.

Understanding the property market - Presented by Shane Cortese on Monday 14 November, 3:30pm.

Smart home technology - Presented by Grant Sidaway on Tuesday 15 November, 3:30pm.

Downsizing your way to a richer, happier life - Presented by Peter Walsh on Wednesday 16 November, 3:30pm.

These informative presentations are not to be missed, to find out more or to register click below.

Have you met the volunteers at Addington Farm?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

These amazing community gardeners are finalists for our 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about their great work (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

Pams products recalled

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.

While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, … View moreFoodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.

While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, Pak'n Save, and Four Square stores throughout the North Island.

New Zealand Food Safety deputy director general Vincent Arbuckle says "As is our usual practice, New Zealand Food Safety will be working with Foodstuffs to understand how the contamination occurred and prevent its recurrence."

What you need to know:
- The recall includes Pam's 100g punnets of Alfalfa Sprouts, Salad Sprouts, Sandwich Selection Sprouts, and Spicy Sprouts Combo - all with a use-by date of 4 November 2022.
- Affected product should not be eaten, but can be returned to place of purchase for a refund.
- Salmonella poisoning can be serious, especially for people vulnerable to illness, including the very young, the elderly, the pregnant, and those with compromised immune systems.

If you have consumed these products and have health concerns, contact your health professional or call Health Line: 0800 61 11 16.

Have you met Wendy Zhou? She's helped saved more than 350,000kg of food

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Wendy Zhou is one of the finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!