Ngaio, Wellington

Explore more, worry less at Ryman

Explore more, worry less at Ryman

With Ryman’s lock-and-leave-style living, you’re free to explore without worrying about home maintenance or security.

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169 days ago

Save Thorndon Quay

Fiona from Khandallah

I’ve been asked to sign a petition to Save Thorndon Quay. Is it true that Wellington City Council are planning speed humps and a number of new traffic lights in Thorndon Quay? This will significantly affect anyone driving into town from Khandallah or the northern suburbs, not to mention the … View moreI’ve been asked to sign a petition to Save Thorndon Quay. Is it true that Wellington City Council are planning speed humps and a number of new traffic lights in Thorndon Quay? This will significantly affect anyone driving into town from Khandallah or the northern suburbs, not to mention the businesses along Thorndon Quay. I’ve signed. This council needs to stop this wasting rates on these crazy projects. www.taxpayers.org.nz...

161 days ago

Winter Gardening

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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161 days ago

Hit and Run - Ghuznee Street

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.

Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.

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Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.

Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.

If you are the owner of this vehicle, please contact us.

We would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash or who saw a similar make and model car around Ghuznee Street, or heading north towards the Hutt Valley, about 10:50pm on the night of the incident.

A number of people have come forward with information and spoken to Police since this tragic incident, and we ask anyone who has not yet spoken to us to get in touch, especially if you have video of the incident.

Information can be provided to Police by calling 105 or making an online report at 105.police.govt.nz using “Update Report”. Please reference the file number 240617/0598

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162 days ago

DANCE FITNESS CLASS FOR OLDER ADULTS IN NORTHLAND

Yuri from Wadestown

Warm up, get fit, and have fun with a group of friendly people! Zumba Gold Wadestown has moved to Northland. Join us at 11:00 on Wednesdays to groove to world rhythms and pump up the endorphins! $3 per class ($20 for 7 classes). Lower Hall, Northland Memorial Community Centre, 7 Woburn Road, … View moreWarm up, get fit, and have fun with a group of friendly people! Zumba Gold Wadestown has moved to Northland. Join us at 11:00 on Wednesdays to groove to world rhythms and pump up the endorphins! $3 per class ($20 for 7 classes). Lower Hall, Northland Memorial Community Centre, 7 Woburn Road, Northland. Enquiries to Yuri (instructor) 021 205 1035

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162 days ago

Quoting now for summer painting - monolithic and cedar properties

Fiona from Painters Inc. Ltd

We are now quoting for summer projects. We specialise in monolithic and cedar properties. Also, happy to look at any lineaboard or hardiplank or new weatherboard properties with aluminium joinery. We also still have a couple of spaces available in September for interior painting. Visit our … View moreWe are now quoting for summer projects. We specialise in monolithic and cedar properties. Also, happy to look at any lineaboard or hardiplank or new weatherboard properties with aluminium joinery. We also still have a couple of spaces available in September for interior painting. Visit our website for more details about us at paintersinc.co.nz....

162 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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163 days ago

Day/night relay fault

Simon from Ngaio

Hi, has anyone with Day/Night electricity rates noticed the night relay not switching off over the weekend and today? It might be hard to tell unless you have a nightstore heater that stays hot through the afternoon, but it looks like this:

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170 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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163 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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164 days ago

Garage sale: Pottery, books and tools etc

Paul from Wadestown

After 50 years, Wadestown potter Paul Wotherspoon is moving on (to Aro Valley). So one last pottery sale of what’s left, as well as hundreds of book, records and tools.
Garage sale 119a Cecil Rd
Saturday and Sunday July 20/21 from 9am.

Negotiable

164 days ago

FREE Ottoman

Shari from Crofton Downs

Ottoman is 380mm by 380mm
It's been very poorly recovered by a NON-DIY person. Underneath the recover is a little worn faux suede.
Contact-less pickup from Crofton Downs.

Free

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164 days ago

FREE Wine Rack

Shari from Crofton Downs

Wine Rack is 500mm tall.
Pickup from Crofton Downs.

Free

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164 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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166 days ago

Fun house

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Enjoy the thrill of the Christmas countdown with a DIY advent calendar that’s choc-filled with festive activities and finished in your favourite Resene testpot colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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167 days ago

Self Storage Good Value for Money in Wellington

Alan Storage from Kiwi Self Storage - Newlands

Self-storage has become an increasingly popular and cost-effective option for both businesses and households. Here's a detailed summary emphasizing the value for money that self-storage offers compared to other solutions:.
Click on this link to see how self storage can provide a solution to … View more
Self-storage has become an increasingly popular and cost-effective option for both businesses and households. Here's a detailed summary emphasizing the value for money that self-storage offers compared to other solutions:.
Click on this link to see how self storage can provide a solution to your lack of space, at home or work

www.kiwiselfstorage.co.nz...

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