27 days ago

Save these dates for Autumn in Wairarapa! 🍁

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

Explore Wairarapa's colorful gardens, pick your own fresh apples, watch hot air balloons drift across the valley, sip your way through a gin-lover’s paradise, and celebrate the joy of books and reading.

Wairarapa Autumn Plant Fair - Sunday 30 March 🌿
Explore two stunning Wairarapa gardens, Longbush Cottage and Parkvale Gardens, meet passionate local growers, and uncover plants perfectly suited to Wairarapa’s climate.

Wairarapa Balloon Festival - Thursday 17 to Monday 21 April 🎈
This spectacular 5-day festival is filled with fun for the whole family! Step outside and marvel at majestic hot air balloons soaring through the skies.

Greytown Gin Hootenanny -Thursday 17 to Sunday 27 April 🍸
For ten glorious days, charming Greytown village transforms into a gin-lover’s paradise with something for everyone from sumptuous tastings to splendid soirées.

Greytown Apple Harvest Festival - Easter Sunday 20 April 🍎
Loads of fun for the whole family with stalls, food trucks, cider-tasting, apple cakes, toffee apples, pony rides and much more at Molewood Orchard in Greytown.

Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival - Friday 9 to Sunday 11 May 📖
Keep an eye out for the Festival programme announcement tonight. This year’s festival is extra special as they celebrate their 10th Anniversary.

Find out more about Autumn in Wairarapa at the link below.

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3 days ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 85.2% Yes, it's decreased
    85.2% Complete
  • 12.1% Nope
    12.1% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
620 votes
1 day ago

🧩 Can You Put the Pieces Together? Give It a Go! 🕶️

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Give this puzzle a whirl, can you figure it out?

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4 hours ago

Available Driving Lesson and Event Coordinator Volunteer Roles

Olivia from Volunteer Wellington

Changemakers Resettlement Forum has a few volunteer roles open across the Wellington region, including support for their driving programmes that help former refugees gain confidence and independence.

They’re also looking for someone with event or project management experience to help plan their annual fundraising event. If you’re keen to make a difference, get in touch!

You can register your interest by searching the role ID number on our website by clicking the link.