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Do you have trade skills? Or are you a person who is keen to help and learn? Work on the The Christ Church Taita Visitor Centre is well underway. This is a major historical taonga which was built over 160 years ago. It is a landmark in the history of European settlement in NZ and is the oldest … View moreDo you have trade skills? Or are you a person who is keen to help and learn? Work on the The Christ Church Taita Visitor Centre is well underway. This is a major historical taonga which was built over 160 years ago. It is a landmark in the history of European settlement in NZ and is the oldest church in Wellington.
Volunteers are now needed to assist in the fit out of the building’s interior. Are you keen to get involved in this exciting and significant project? ⬇️
Builders Labourer
This role is for anyone who would enjoy working on a building site interior and who is willing to learn new skills. Young people are especially welcome! Work may involve handling materials like Gib Board, plaster and insulation, some outdoor labour like digging trenches and laying paving. This work will be supervised by an experienced and qualified person.
Semi-skilled Tradesperson
This role is for anyone with previous building experience to assist in the fit out.
See our website for more info and to register your interest for these exciting roles:
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About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.
The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first … View moreAbout 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.
The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme.
Tyrewise ensures that tyres in Aotearoa New Zealand are recycled or repurposed properly, saving millions from going to the landfill.
Find out more about the scheme online.
There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.
National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial … View moreThere are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.
National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial Service at 2.30pm in Strathmore, Wellington. The Dawn Service and National Commemorative Service will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.
For those wanting to join the Anzac Day parade at the Dawn Service, veterans are asked to assemble on Tasman Street by 5.30am.
The Atatürk Memorial Service in Strathmore will include a wreath-laying ceremony. A shuttle service will be running from Bowes Crescent carpark to the memorial site for anyone who may require assistance accessing the site.
For more information about Anzac Day, visit the Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage website or see the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park Facebook page.
To find out about events in your local community, visit the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association’s website or get in touch with your local council.
We are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.
Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!
Feel like getting involved? Introduce yourself too, you might win… View moreWe are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.
Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!
Feel like getting involved? Introduce yourself too, you might win one of our $50 Prezzy® card spot prizes...
We're looking for delicious choko recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's June issue. Send your family's favourite ways to eat this versatile crop to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by April 30, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener.
Come to the 2024 Greytown Apple Harvest Festival at Molewood Orchard, in Greytown.
Set in the beautiful surrounds of a working apple orchard, in cleared meadows designed for community and cultural events, the Greytown Apple Harvest Festival will be a treat for the senses and fun for the kids. And … View moreCome to the 2024 Greytown Apple Harvest Festival at Molewood Orchard, in Greytown.
Set in the beautiful surrounds of a working apple orchard, in cleared meadows designed for community and cultural events, the Greytown Apple Harvest Festival will be a treat for the senses and fun for the kids. And entry is free.
There will be all sorts of cool stuff, more than 40 stalls, food trucks, games, pony rides, games for kids, cider and fruit wine tasting. And you can pick your own apples for $2kg.
🍎 10am to 3pm, Saturday 27th of April.
🍏Free entry
🍎17 Mole St Greytown (with pedestrian access from Farley St – park in West St in Greytown and stroll there – see the map).
Make sure to schedule some time to explore Greytown village too. Pick the ripest deals at their Hay Bale Sale (from April 26th to 28th), indulge in mouthwatering apple-inspired treats though town ), and let your little ones unleash their creativity in a cool colouring competition with epic prizes.
www.molewoodorchard.com...
Taoist Tai Chi™ introductory sessions start Monday 29 at the Houghton Valley Community Hall, 10-11:30 am. For more information visit taoisttaichi.org... or email wellington@taoisttaichi.org
Hello,
A last reminder and invitation to the re-scheduled Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc meeting this coming Wednesday the 24th at 7pm, due to it being post[oned last Wednesday.
This acknowledges that our meeting is on ANZAC Day eve. We still look forward to seeing you on the … View moreHello,
A last reminder and invitation to the re-scheduled Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc meeting this coming Wednesday the 24th at 7pm, due to it being post[oned last Wednesday.
This acknowledges that our meeting is on ANZAC Day eve. We still look forward to seeing you on the 24th of April.
Yours sincerely,
Carl Savage
Secretary
for and on behalf of
*Greater Brooklyn Residents Association* *Incorporated (GBRAI)*
You are cordially invited to the next meeting of the
Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc
Wednesday 24th April 2024 at 7.00 p.m.
Brooklyn Community Centre, 18 Harrison Street
2024 meeting dates - at Brooklyn Community Centre (RSA room)
# AGM Wednesday 19th June 2024
AGENDA
1. Apologies to date: WCC Deputy Mayor Foon; Nick Ruane
2. Review & approve the Minutes of last meeting (21st Feb 2024)
3. Finance
4. Correspondence (posted mail to be directed to Brooklyn Community Centre)
a. outwards:
b. Database email/FB/Neighbourly – all of the above
c. inwards –
5. General Business
(a) WCC review of land District Plan changes and Long Term Plan
(b) GBRAI submission on WCC review of shared paths / Half Cost policy review
(c) Brooklyn community land zoning challenge
(d) AGM in June and future Executive
(e) Other matters
Carl Savage
Secretary
Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc
Brooklyn Community Centre, Harrison Street
Hi neighbours,
In May I'm starting up classes again in Karori, St Andrews on The Terrace, and Mt Vic. Maybe you'd like to explore a "mind-body" system that's different from yoga and pilates. My students report improved posture, less pain, more relaxed....get in touch if… View moreHi neighbours,
In May I'm starting up classes again in Karori, St Andrews on The Terrace, and Mt Vic. Maybe you'd like to explore a "mind-body" system that's different from yoga and pilates. My students report improved posture, less pain, more relaxed....get in touch if you're interested. If my classes don't suit, there are other qualified Feldenkrais teachers in Wellington.
Sue Field www.massagewellington.nz...
At Volunteer Wellington we want to celebrate great governance in the community sector of the Wellington region.
⭐Do you know a great Board whose work should be celebrated?
⭐Are you on a Board that deserves recognition?
⭐Has your board made a tangible difference this year?
If so, … View moreAt Volunteer Wellington we want to celebrate great governance in the community sector of the Wellington region.
⭐Do you know a great Board whose work should be celebrated?
⭐Are you on a Board that deserves recognition?
⭐Has your board made a tangible difference this year?
If so, nominate them today at:
www.volunteerwellington.nz...
Thank you to our sponsors of this award LEAD Centre for Not for Profit Governance & Leadership.
Nominations close on 10 May 2024.
With the many friends she has made and the special bond she shares with her caregivers, the village has become an extension of Dora’s family.
Click to learn more about Dora’s experience at a Ryman village.
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be lived in and … View moreDon’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be lived in and loved by its new owners.
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Get your tickets today.
Winners of the $100 Farmers vouchers in this week's Neighbourly prize draw are:
Gustavo Silva from Auckland Central
Mary Halliday from Port Waikato
Emily Taylor from Rolleston
… View moreWinners of the $100 Farmers vouchers in this week's Neighbourly prize draw are:
Gustavo Silva from Auckland Central
Mary Halliday from Port Waikato
Emily Taylor from Rolleston
Neil Morrison from Invercargill
Get in touch with our Neighbourly Helpdesk team before the 30th of April to claim your prize by heading here.
Your Wellington Phoenix are playing their final regular season game on Saturday 27th April at Sky Stadium, in partnership with Layer3.
They’re calling on Wellingtonians to rally behind the team to cheer on the Nix to the top of the table! Help them make history as they chase the premiership … View moreYour Wellington Phoenix are playing their final regular season game on Saturday 27th April at Sky Stadium, in partnership with Layer3.
They’re calling on Wellingtonians to rally behind the team to cheer on the Nix to the top of the table! Help them make history as they chase the premiership title, so get your tickets now! Plus, kids go free.
Help them reach their goal of exceeding 21,000 fans in the stands to set a new all-time season attendance record.
Plant-based paints are made just like normal paint but everything in the tin comes from plants and minerals.
Plus they’re Eco Choice approved with low odour and easy water clean-up, so you can paint or stain your place with ease.
Available from Resene ColorShops.
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