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Suburb Spotlight: Why you should visit Lyall Bay, Wellington

Reporter Community News

There’s so much more to a city than its centre. The best way to uncover a destination’s hidden gems is to hit the suburbs.
Suff is shining a spotlight on some of New Zealand’s must-visit neighbourhoods, looking at where the locals eat, drink, and play.
For those in Wellington, Lyall Bay is perfect if you’re looking to escape from the bustle of the inner city.
Click on Read More to find out more about Lyall Bay.
Best known for: Surfing. Lyall Bay beach, which stretches for a kilometre and a half between Wellington airport and the hills of Houghton Valley, is one of Wellington’s most popular surf spots. Most mornings the water is speckled with wetsuited residents, waiting for a wave.

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1 day ago

Poll: Is street parking fair game?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Some people are frustrated by their neighbours or neighbour's friends parking on the street outside their house. This means they have to park further away themselves.

Do you think it is inconsiderate to park directly outside a neighbour's house on the road? Or do you think street parking is fair game?

Share your thoughts below.

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Is street parking fair game?
  • 65.8% Yes, street parks belong to no one
    65.8% Complete
  • 32% No, it's inconsiderate
    32% Complete
  • 2.2% Other - I'll share below
    2.2% Complete
872 votes
4 days ago

Show us what you've been up to...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Brighten our day, and show us a glimpse into your world, neighbours.

We'd love to see some of the photos you've taken lately or any craft/DIY projects you're working on.

Simply add a photo below 📷🌅 🌻

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4 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for pears?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're still on the hunt for pear recipes! Send your family's favourite way to use up this delicious fruit, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by the end of this week . If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the April issue.

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