Karori, Wellington

Toast Martinborough - tickets on sale

Destination Wairarapa

Toast Martinborough, a brilliant day full of Martinborough wine, top notch food and live music! Tickets always sell quickly so don't miss out.

Pūkana Whānau Tour

The Team from Alexander Turnbull Library

2 October 2019

School Holiday Activity
10.00 – 10.20 Pūkana whānau tour


Bring the tamariki for a family-friendly tour of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Maori performance’ at 10am. All ages with supervising adult welcome. The duration of the tour is 20 minutes.

Our … View more2 October 2019

School Holiday Activity
10.00 – 10.20 Pūkana whānau tour


Bring the tamariki for a family-friendly tour of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Maori performance’ at 10am. All ages with supervising adult welcome. The duration of the tour is 20 minutes.

Our friendly learning facilitators will make this tour fun for children and adults alike.


Tina Cross singing ‘Nothing but Dreams’ in 1979; soldiers performing haka while overtaking Turkish trenches during the Great War; Inia Te Wiata leading the acclaimed 1965 production of Porgy and Bess; kuia dancing kopikopi to the harmonica at Tūrangawaewae marae; Alien Weaponry performing te reo thrash metal. . . Come and find out more!

Do you know a Kind Neighbour?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're looking for all the kindness heroes in your neighbourhood and we want to hear all about them. Nominate someone today, to be our weekly AMI Kind Neighbour and your special neighbour could feature in the community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all. Plus, if your … View moreWe're looking for all the kindness heroes in your neighbourhood and we want to hear all about them. Nominate someone today, to be our weekly AMI Kind Neighbour and your special neighbour could feature in the community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all. Plus, if your nomination is chosen and features in the community newspapers then you'll both receive a $50 Prezzy® card from us!

Lost Cat

Tilomai from Karori

Are you Missing a Male Grey Cat?
Located on the Rodney Street/Sydenham Street area, Northland.

If you are, please call Tony on:

027 279 2856

Many Thanks

NZ House & Garden House Tour - Tickets on sale now!

NZ House & Garden Tours

Join us for a day of indulgence by stepping inside the pages of one of New Zealand's favourite magazines.

We've hand picked five fabulous locations to showcase a variety of homes, reflecting local design flare and style. The tours are self-driven, and give attendees the opportunity to … View moreJoin us for a day of indulgence by stepping inside the pages of one of New Zealand's favourite magazines.

We've hand picked five fabulous locations to showcase a variety of homes, reflecting local design flare and style. The tours are self-driven, and give attendees the opportunity to take in the best scenery the region has to offer, try some quirky cafes or eateries along the way, and also visit our Hub; a one stop shop for all your house tour information and where they can meet the editorial team behind their much-loved magazine.

Mental Health Awareness Week starts today! 💜🌿

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Together let's explore our way to well-being because when it's strong, our whānau, communities and Aotearoa can flourish too.

#NSNZmentalhealth #MHAWNZ

KOKOMAI Creative Festival - Wairarapa

Destination Wairarapa

We're looking forward to KOKOMAI Creative Festival - Wairarapa's event featuring Greg Copeland! A bluesy guy all the way from Virginia for a show full of soul and funk.
Greg performs regularly across Europe and as far afield as Israel so it's great to see him in the Wairarapa!
Make … View moreWe're looking forward to KOKOMAI Creative Festival - Wairarapa's event featuring Greg Copeland! A bluesy guy all the way from Virginia for a show full of soul and funk.
Greg performs regularly across Europe and as far afield as Israel so it's great to see him in the Wairarapa!
Make sure you get your tickets

Poll: Are you supporting the climate change strike this week?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Young people are leading the charge for this Friday's climate strike.

The idea is for as many people as possible to take the day off work to protest for climate action in solidarity with the school strikers. Are you in support of this?

Are you supporting the climate change strike this week?

• Absolutely
• No - not interested in climate change
• Not sure how the strike will make a difference
• Other - more practical things could be done to raise awareness

Vote View Results

• 42.4% Absolutely
  42.4% Complete
• 5.9% No - not interested in climate change
  5.9% Complete
• 29.4% Not sure how the strike will make a difference
  29.4% Complete
• 22.4% Other - more practical things could be done to raise awareness
  22.4% Complete

85 votes

Enhance your furniture with a simple stencil

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Bring a piece of Morocco into your home with this easy pattern DIY. Use it to pretty up a vintage cabinet.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

Why will you vote?

The Team from Wellington City Council

It’s time to vote for the city you love.

Local elections decide who is on your local council, regional council, district health board, and other important organisations in your area.

The people who are elected get to make decisions that affect your daily life and the future of your town … View moreIt’s time to vote for the city you love.

Local elections decide who is on your local council, regional council, district health board, and other important organisations in your area.

The people who are elected get to make decisions that affect your daily life and the future of your town or city.

Why will you vote? Find out more

Biggest & best collection of outdoor furniture!

Paulas Home & Living

Hi neighbours, come and get summer ready at Paula's Home & Living and check out the biggest and best collection of outdoor furniture in Wellington.

You will find a range of beautiful summer outdoor furniture, outdoor fires, grills and much more all designed for the environment and made … View moreHi neighbours, come and get summer ready at Paula's Home & Living and check out the biggest and best collection of outdoor furniture in Wellington.

You will find a range of beautiful summer outdoor furniture, outdoor fires, grills and much more all designed for the environment and made for entertaining.

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Open 7days a week
25 Epiha St, Paraparaumu Come on down!

Landfill consultations (Sunday 29/09/19)

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

UPDATE & REMINDER Southern Landfill (the council run landfill not the two privately run ones) - has roughly four years capacity in the current "stage" / area of the landfill (but more available) and discussion of future operations and usage needs to be had. WCC are running … View moreUPDATE & REMINDER Southern Landfill (the council run landfill not the two privately run ones) - has roughly four years capacity in the current "stage" / area of the landfill (but more available) and discussion of future operations and usage needs to be had. WCC are running discussion / question & answer sessions this Sunday in Brooklyn in three sessions (from 10.30am; 11.30am and 12.30pm then two sessions in Owhiro Bay later on Sunday).

Whether you consider the landfill an asset or an intermediate step towards some thing we can do better at (perhaps doing away with in the future?) we urge you to come down to listen to options and have your say. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday...wellington.govt.nz...