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1334 days ago

Lucky Wedding Horse Shoes

Jenny/Mike from Paparangi

Have a selection of handmade Wedding Horse Shoes, various prices, most expensive $15 - hours of hand work with lace and bead work. Pick up Paparangi, near Newlands College - Ph 04 4788335/0273103525 Jenny

Negotiable

1334 days ago

Tunnel closures

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This week two of the SH1 Wellington tunnels will be closing on separate nights for monthly tunnel maintenance. Setup will begin at 7pm each night, so remember to slow down.
Please follow the signposted detours and plan ahead for your travel. * *--- Terrace Tunnel - CLOSED on Monday 15 Mar from … View more
This week two of the SH1 Wellington tunnels will be closing on separate nights for monthly tunnel maintenance. Setup will begin at 7pm each night, so remember to slow down.
Please follow the signposted detours and plan ahead for your travel. * *--- Terrace Tunnel - CLOSED on Monday 15 Mar from 9pm-5:30am
- Mt Victoria Tunnel - CLOSED on Tuesday 16 Mar from 9pm-5:30am

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1334 days ago

Seal of approval for beach cleaan-up crew

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

The Petone Beach Clean Up Crew visited Wainuiomata on Saturday to clean up near the area around the seal colony.
There are about 300 seals in residence and the amount of rubbish is appalling.
In the first five minutes two volunteers filled two sacks of plastic bottles!
What can we do to reduce … View more
The Petone Beach Clean Up Crew visited Wainuiomata on Saturday to clean up near the area around the seal colony.
There are about 300 seals in residence and the amount of rubbish is appalling.
In the first five minutes two volunteers filled two sacks of plastic bottles!
What can we do to reduce rubbish?

1338 days ago

Awareness Week 8-14 March 2021

Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand

Do you know we help everyone? Some people get a bit stuck on our name, but you don’t have to have NZ citizenship to use our service. We’re here for everyone, no matter your nationality, age, ethnicity, gender, sexuality… (or other wonderful identifying feature of a person!).

Join us for CAB… View more
Do you know we help everyone? Some people get a bit stuck on our name, but you don’t have to have NZ citizenship to use our service. We’re here for everyone, no matter your nationality, age, ethnicity, gender, sexuality… (or other wonderful identifying feature of a person!).

Join us for CAB Awareness Week 8-14 March 2021, where we celebrate 50 years of serving the community.

www.cab.org.nz...

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1340 days ago

Do you brush your teeth regularly?

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

One in three Wellingtonians are only brushing their teeth once a day, according to new research.
The research by Lumino found that two thirds of Kiwis only go to the dentist if they have a problem, or avoid it altogether.
In addition, only one third (38%) of Wellington residents are visiting the … View more
One in three Wellingtonians are only brushing their teeth once a day, according to new research.
The research by Lumino found that two thirds of Kiwis only go to the dentist if they have a problem, or avoid it altogether.
In addition, only one third (38%) of Wellington residents are visiting the dentist regularly. Otago are the country's best tooth brushers, with three quarters (73%) brushing the recommended two times a day. By contrast, one third of Kiwis (34%) brush just once a day at most.

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1334 days ago

Find out more about volunteering for Victim Support!

Victim Support

What does 2021 hold in store for you? How about volunteering with Victim Support?

We’re recruiting new volunteers in your neighbourhood!

Volunteer Support Workers come from all walks of life, just like those who need our help. They make an incredible difference by providing support and … View more
What does 2021 hold in store for you? How about volunteering with Victim Support?

We’re recruiting new volunteers in your neighbourhood!

Volunteer Support Workers come from all walks of life, just like those who need our help. They make an incredible difference by providing support and information for people affected by crime, trauma, and suicide. Volunteers receive comprehensive training and assistance from our locally based staff.

Come and meet some of our Wellington and Hutt Valley team to find out what it’s all about!

Our next Volunteer Information Evenings are coming up on Tuesday 30 March (Hutt Valley) and Wednesday 31 March (Wellington). Follow the link to register or find out more.
Find out more

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1339 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This should not be too hard? What do you know about this image?

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1337 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Another pic from Kelson photographer Andrew Gorrie of a tui. O think you will agree it is a lovely photo.

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1335 days ago

Up your broadband quality, Wellington!

Chorus

More and more Kiwis are choosing fibre, which means better, faster and more reliable broadband. Do you like to Zoom? Stream TV and movies? Work from home? We've got you covered. Fibre on the Chorus congestion-free network can handle a range of online activities.

Check out … View more
More and more Kiwis are choosing fibre, which means better, faster and more reliable broadband. Do you like to Zoom? Stream TV and movies? Work from home? We've got you covered. Fibre on the Chorus congestion-free network can handle a range of online activities.

Check out chorus.co.nz/wellington for the best options to suit your home.
Check your options

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1335 days ago

Container

Melissa from Johnsonville

Container used to store our cats biscuits no longer needed.Comes with scoop. Pick up Johnsonville.

Free

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1336 days ago

Pet of the Day: Meet Girlgirl

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This week we feature Girlgirl from Masterton, who enjoys checking out the view. She is an ex SPCA rescue kitty and belongs to Karen Wilson from Masterton.

Remember if you want your pet featured on Neighbourly, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo. Please remember to say what … View more
This week we feature Girlgirl from Masterton, who enjoys checking out the view. She is an ex SPCA rescue kitty and belongs to Karen Wilson from Masterton.

Remember if you want your pet featured on Neighbourly, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo. Please remember to say what suburb you are from.

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1335 days ago

Two Adirondack chairs

Kevin from Khandallah

Two chairs which need some tlc. A bit wobbly and in need of a clean and wood treatment.

If you want them, please call or txt on 021 222 0926. Pick up is in Khandallah.

Free

1336 days ago

Need a change in your garden?

Joshua from

A paved courtyard is the best solution, to minimize maintenance, creating a living space, and adding value to your property.
We will find the best solutions for your needs.
For a reasonable estimate, Give us a call at 027 2525 1771 or visit www.pricesmart.co.nz....

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1337 days ago

Retro coffee table

The Team from Resene ColorShop Johnsonville

Refresh a retro coffee table without losing its character with a touch of colour and Resene Aquaclear.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how you can refresh your old table.

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1337 days ago

Sunbeam coffee machine

Abigail from Johnsonville

Sunbeam Cafe Barista automatic milk coffee machine - brand new never used box is still sealed. Retails for $499 looking for $450 Ono

Pick up Johnsonville

Price: $450

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