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The highlight event of Winter is back – and this year it’s coming right to your own living room!
Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival runs 24 July to 2 August with 79 feature films and seven short film collections from 41 countries screening in the unique At Home – … View moreThe highlight event of Winter is back – and this year it’s coming right to your own living room!
Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival runs 24 July to 2 August with 79 feature films and seven short film collections from 41 countries screening in the unique At Home – Online digital edition. Browse the programme and choose from documentaries, drama, doco-drama, short films, animation and a special programme for kids, and enjoy special filmmaker introductions and Q&As.
Selected films will also screen in 16 cinemas and theatres in eight cities – Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, New Plymouth, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Gore.
Hi neighbours,
Think you know how old your dog is? Think again.
Multiplying by seven isn't accurate, a new study says. Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and other leading health institutions across the country have now debunked that common belief.
… View moreHi neighbours,
Think you know how old your dog is? Think again.
Multiplying by seven isn't accurate, a new study says. Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and other leading health institutions across the country have now debunked that common belief.
According to their findings, a one-year-old dog is similar to a 31-year-old human.
To read about the how to calculate our dog's age, click here
There are now 28 electric vehicle charging stations installed across the capital’s suburbs.
The installations are part of a two-year pilot between Wellington City Council, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority, and ChargeNet NZ.
To see locations of the chargers, check out this handy … View moreThere are now 28 electric vehicle charging stations installed across the capital’s suburbs.
The installations are part of a two-year pilot between Wellington City Council, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority, and ChargeNet NZ.
To see locations of the chargers, check out this handy interactive map: wgtn.cc...
For more information on the scheme, visit: wgtn.cc...
Have you ever had a pest problem? I used to have a pet rat. They are smart, affectionate, clever little things. I'd never want to cause one unnecessary pain or suffering, which is why we've chosen to manage pests in our home with traps. It's not ideal, but it's better - and … View moreHave you ever had a pest problem? I used to have a pet rat. They are smart, affectionate, clever little things. I'd never want to cause one unnecessary pain or suffering, which is why we've chosen to manage pests in our home with traps. It's not ideal, but it's better - and safer - than poison. I've done a little research on humane, effective vermin control during the wet months, when they like to come in from the cold. Take a look:
Ford Hi-Top Self-Contained van for sale,
Asking Price $6,500 - make me an offer !
Listing on Trademe - www.trademe.co.nz...
Contact me to view/ test drive 0220445610.
It shouldn't cost you to market your home when you are selling! That is why I am offering free marketing to all home sellers throughout the months of July and August. Contact me for more information.
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Does anyone know where I can buy an idli cooker in Wellington and other Indian cooking utensils. Been to a couple of Indian speciality shops but they only sell food products.
Hi Wellington! The days are getting colder and the Neighbourly Snaps campaign is turning up the heat in your region. Show the rest of your neighbours the wintery scenes around your pad or your region. What's your idea of a wintery scene? Post your photo in the comments below ⬇️⬇️
In this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we list the veges to plant and harvest now plus it’s time to prune and plant roses, give wisteria a winter trim, sprout kūmara runners, chit seed potatoes and choose camellias to plant now.
Meet three generations of bulb grower in Northland and … View moreIn this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we list the veges to plant and harvest now plus it’s time to prune and plant roses, give wisteria a winter trim, sprout kūmara runners, chit seed potatoes and choose camellias to plant now.
Meet three generations of bulb grower in Northland and nominate a gardening hero for Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Plus go in the draw for wild bird packs from Tui and copies of NZ Gardener’s July issue.
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:
We are looking for members across the country to test out some exciting new features and share your thoughts. Interested? Click the link to fill out a quick survey and we will be in touch.
Kia Ora
Pleased to post that Blue Ocean Yoga has returned to our Saturday morning practices.
I am a certified yoga instructor and will be leading two sessions at both locations of Aro Valley Community Center at 9 am and the Brooklyn Community Center at 10.30 am (60 min practice for both … View moreKia Ora
Pleased to post that Blue Ocean Yoga has returned to our Saturday morning practices.
I am a certified yoga instructor and will be leading two sessions at both locations of Aro Valley Community Center at 9 am and the Brooklyn Community Center at 10.30 am (60 min practice for both sessions).
With our return and to follow best practices, we will maintain a few aspects to ensure we are able to maintain a safe practice:
* Please bring your own mat and small towel if you would like (will not be able to provide and/or loan mats)
* Please continue with correct hygiene practices (ie washing/drying hands thoroughly before/after yoga practice. Hand sanitizer will be available as well)
* Strong encouragement to continue with Contact Tracing (use QR codes or within your own records)
* All participants are encouraged to stay home if they feel unwell
* Continue with cleaning practices to ensure the space is well kept and tidy.
Saturday 18 July 2020 - Aro Valley @ 9 am start & Brooklyn @ 10.30 am (60 min - In person).
This will be a gentle, but strong practice and guaranteed to get you moving.
In addition to our Saturday in person classes, we will have a zoom class on Monday (60 min session) and Wednesday (30 mins session) evenings, both @ 6.15 pm begin/6.30 pm. Opportunity to attend in person or access the link throughout the week. Please let me know if you would like the zoom details to attend and/or recorded link.
Note: For our virtual practice on zoom, with permission and encouragement provided to turn off video for the session, will record this session (email with link to be provided after the session).
2020 schedule
18, 25 July
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 August
5, 12, September
(Please note: no class on 19 September 2020 in Brooklyn as the General Election will be taking place. Also, the Brooklyn Community market will be held on 26 September 2020. Will consider an alternative location for the class for both dates).
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 October
7, 14, 21, 28 November
5 and 19 December (Christmas Break)
(Please note: no class on 12 December 2020 in Brooklyn as the Brooklyn Community market is being hosted.
Depending on weather, we might be able to have a class outside/alternative location).
Parking available at the Brooklyn Community center (car park or on street).
We will continue with koha for our classes (In person and virtual). We will return to cash payment with the option of completing a bank transfer (Please let me know if you would like this information).
If you would like to make payment for multiple classes, please feel free to speak with me to arrange.
As always, if you have any questions, thoughts or concerns, please reach out to let me know.
Look forward to connecting with all of you this week.
Kind regards
Jenn
Looking for a good winter day out this weekend? The Greytown Festival of Christmas is really putting on it's sparkle this weekend: there's a new light projection show to see on the the colonial buildings as soon as it's dark and Martin Bosley's Yellow Brick Road Oyster Saloon … View moreLooking for a good winter day out this weekend? The Greytown Festival of Christmas is really putting on it's sparkle this weekend: there's a new light projection show to see on the the colonial buildings as soon as it's dark and Martin Bosley's Yellow Brick Road Oyster Saloon pops up outside Pinnochio on Friday and Saturday evening from 5pm. The Christmas Market in the Town Hall
on Saturday from 10am till 3pm offers olive oils, plants, honey, arts and crafts, soaps, jewellery, beauty products, wooden handmade bowls and all sorts of other locally made products. With free parking and beautiful decorations and store window displays it's the boost we all need this winter. Come and see for yourself.
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