Takapu Valley, Wellington

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135 days ago

Virtuoso Strings concert with Jonathan Lemalu

Craig from Tawa

Jonathan Lemalu is one of the best voices ever produced in NZ. He has an international singing and teaching career, based in London.

Jonathan is the Patron of the Virtuoso Strings Orchestra, and is singing with them in St.Paul's Cathedral at 7pm on Sunday 21st July.

Old favourites … View more
Jonathan Lemalu is one of the best voices ever produced in NZ. He has an international singing and teaching career, based in London.

Jonathan is the Patron of the Virtuoso Strings Orchestra, and is singing with them in St.Paul's Cathedral at 7pm on Sunday 21st July.

Old favourites and some new songs composed for the occasion by VSO's Music Director, Craig Utting.

Free entry, koha appreciated.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear Jonathan Lemalu!

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136 days ago

Volunteer Home Tutor role - Wellington

Volunteer Wellington

Do you have 1-2 hours a week to help a migrant or former refugee? English Language Partners New Zealand needs volunteer home tutors to teach English to new Kiwis in the Wellington area. When you volunteer to tutor someone with a migrant or refugee background in English, you give them the world. … View moreDo you have 1-2 hours a week to help a migrant or former refugee? English Language Partners New Zealand needs volunteer home tutors to teach English to new Kiwis in the Wellington area. When you volunteer to tutor someone with a migrant or refugee background in English, you give them the world. Your support will help them gain the skills and confidence they need to settle successfully in Aotearoa New Zealand.

As a volunteer tutor, you will learn about different cultures, broaden your horizons, and make meaningful connections with people you might not otherwise have met. As much as you teach your learner, you will learn and be inspired too. A long term commitment is required as comprehensive training is provided. The next Home Tutor Training is scheduled for: 15-17 August 2024.

For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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136 days ago

Gardens and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Aotea

We are 1/3 of the way through winter and the gardens are full if weeds and broken trees?
Don"t the time and capacity ? Then let me do it for you!
Call or text 0272430951 ian
Natures choice Gardening

137 days ago

Only you can decide...

Alcoholics Anonymous

If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups … View more
If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups 7 days a week, 365 days of the year across the country. Visit aa.org.nz or phone 0800 229 6757

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
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138 days ago

Volunteer Role - Short term van assistant - Newtown

Volunteer Wellington

Are you able lift heavy items safely? And are you available these school holidays (8 July - 19 July)? One of our members, St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington, is looking for a couple of people to volunteer as van assistants to support their van driver. This is initially just for two weeks while … View moreAre you able lift heavy items safely? And are you available these school holidays (8 July - 19 July)? One of our members, St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington, is looking for a couple of people to volunteer as van assistants to support their van driver. This is initially just for two weeks while the regular volunteers are on leave.

For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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138 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this coastal property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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140 days ago

International Joke Day

Stephen from Maungaraki

My wife shouted downstairs "Do you ever get a shooting pain across your body like someone’s got a voodoo doll of you and they’re stabbing it"

"No", I replied, she said “RIGHT, WHAT ABOUT NOW”

140 days ago

Vermont 3 seater sofa: Target Furniture(posting on behalf of a friend)

Abhishek from Maungaraki

Hey neighbours 👋🏽
Posting on behalf of a friend.

3-seater sofa for sale for $899. Excellent condition.
RRP: $1999, marked down at Target for $1599.

Check link for more details:
www.targetfurniture.co.nz...View more
Hey neighbours 👋🏽
Posting on behalf of a friend.

3-seater sofa for sale for $899. Excellent condition.
RRP: $1999, marked down at Target for $1599.

Check link for more details:
www.targetfurniture.co.nz...


DIMENSIONS (CM)

W:228 x D:93 x H:82
Seat Height: 44 cm

Negotiable

140 days ago

Vermont 3 seater sofa: Target Furniture(posting for a friend)

Abhishek from Maungaraki

Hey neighbours 👋🏽
Posting on behalf of a friend.

3-seater sofa for sale for $899. Excellent condition.
RRP: $1999, marked down at Target for $1599.

Check link for more details:
www.targetfurniture.co.nz...View more
Hey neighbours 👋🏽
Posting on behalf of a friend.

3-seater sofa for sale for $899. Excellent condition.
RRP: $1999, marked down at Target for $1599.

Check link for more details:
www.targetfurniture.co.nz...


DIMENSIONS (CM)

W:228 x D:93 x H:82
Seat Height: 44 cm

Negotiable

146 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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141 days ago

Decks decks Ashton building

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

WORK WANTED 🙋‍♂️. Always looking for another outdoor project to plan and design . May seem not much of a winter thing ,but sun is out and decks are a dry area to get out of the house and get a bit of fresh air. We can design and build new or improve existing. Contact Pete Ashton 7days. … View moreWORK WANTED 🙋‍♂️. Always looking for another outdoor project to plan and design . May seem not much of a winter thing ,but sun is out and decks are a dry area to get out of the house and get a bit of fresh air. We can design and build new or improve existing. Contact Pete Ashton 7days. 0274403242

141 days ago

Decks decks Ashton building

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

WORK WANTED 🙋‍♂️. Anytime is a good time to have your decks and structures checked for deteriorating timbers and fixings . Rot and rust don't just fix itself. Those areas that don't seem as stable or solid as they did , should be checked , heavy mould builds up and traps … View moreWORK WANTED 🙋‍♂️. Anytime is a good time to have your decks and structures checked for deteriorating timbers and fixings . Rot and rust don't just fix itself. Those areas that don't seem as stable or solid as they did , should be checked , heavy mould builds up and traps moisture damaging timber .Handrails that have movement when leaned against can be a sign of fixings failing. Contact Pete Ashton 7 days 0274403242

142 days ago

Appeal for information following assault

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police are appealing for information and dashcam or video footage following an assault on State Highway 59, Wednesday 3 July.

An investigation was launched after Police received a report of sexual assault which occurred early afternoon Wednesday. Enquiries remain ongoing to determine what … View more
Police are appealing for information and dashcam or video footage following an assault on State Highway 59, Wednesday 3 July.

An investigation was launched after Police received a report of sexual assault which occurred early afternoon Wednesday. Enquiries remain ongoing to determine what occurred and locate the offender.

Police are providing support to the victim who has been referred to a support agency.

If you have any footage recorded along SH59 between Paremata and Whitford Brown Avenue from 12pm to 12:30pm, Wednesday 3rd July please contact Police.

Police would also like to hear from anyone who may have seen a silver or grey vehicle parked on that section of the highway during that time.

You can report information over the phone on 105 or online via www.police.govt.nz...
Alternatively you can report information anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Please reference file number: 240703/6359

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142 days ago

Plywood pegboard

Resene National Head Office

Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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145 days ago

Decks decks Ashton building.

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

WORK WANTED . Tmes are getting tight on the financial side for all of us and there is a reluctance to spend so that means your building work could be more affordable . At present I am needing work so if you would like to take advantage of the situation would like to hear from you . Same quality … View moreWORK WANTED . Tmes are getting tight on the financial side for all of us and there is a reluctance to spend so that means your building work could be more affordable . At present I am needing work so if you would like to take advantage of the situation would like to hear from you . Same quality work and service but at a reduced rate . Contact Pete Ashton 0274403242 . New decks repairs and maintenance and associated work .

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