Te Aro, Wellington

1376 days ago

Some doggie facts to chew over

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

The Wellington City Council wants to know what dog owners think of the services it provides.
Some dog facts.
* Dogs registered for 2019/20 was 12,328 – an increase on 11,897 the previous year.
* Dangerous and menacing dogs classified – 4, down on previous year of 5.
* Infringement notices … View more
The Wellington City Council wants to know what dog owners think of the services it provides.
Some dog facts.
* Dogs registered for 2019/20 was 12,328 – an increase on 11,897 the previous year.
* Dangerous and menacing dogs classified – 4, down on previous year of 5.
* Infringement notices issued 101 – constantly decreasing since 125 in 2015/2016.
* Barking dog complaints were 455 – down from 660 the previous year.

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1373 days ago

Last Minute Marvel Gift

Orchestra Wellington

Hi Neighbours – if you're looking for a last-minute Christmas present that you can grab from the comfort of your own home, why not treat someone to A Superhero Experience?

In early 2021, the Michael Fowler Centre will play host to a show which has never been seen before in the Southern … View more
Hi Neighbours – if you're looking for a last-minute Christmas present that you can grab from the comfort of your own home, why not treat someone to A Superhero Experience?

In early 2021, the Michael Fowler Centre will play host to a show which has never been seen before in the Southern Hemisphere.

An astonishing audiovisual experience with live music and movies from the Marvel Universe which is sure to live long in the memory - this is not one to be missed.

Tickets start from $30, and the two shows will take place at 2.30pm & 7:30pm on February 27 2021 at the Michael Fowler Centre.
Find out more

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1373 days ago

Irene’s Joint Health Cream Review

Natural Health Clinic

“I recommend Koru FX cream by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural and fast acting.”

Throughout her career, Irene van Dyk has tried a number of products. It’s only in recent years that she’s come across a natural alternative that she now recommends. If you’re looking for a … View more
“I recommend Koru FX cream by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural and fast acting.”

Throughout her career, Irene van Dyk has tried a number of products. It’s only in recent years that she’s come across a natural alternative that she now recommends. If you’re looking for a fast-acting, long-lasting, natural product to support joints and muscles, then Koru FX cream is for you.
Find out more

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1374 days ago

Lego City Plane Set 3181

Lim from Northland

For sale is a Lego City Plane Set 3181 set. It has the original box and manual. It is a 99.9% complete set with two small parts missing. One missing small joining part on the wing tip mean the tip of the wing cannot tilt on one size of the plane and the other missing part is pure decorative.

Price: $59

1374 days ago

Merry Christmas, neighbours!

The Neighbourly Team

We wish you a relaxing festive season and a happy holiday...

1374 days ago

Need a last minute Christmas gift?

Mags4Gifts

Give the gift that keeps on giving this Christmas and order a magazine subscription. Right now you'll receive up to 30% off RRP on subscriptions of NZ Gardener, TV Guide and NZ House & Garden. Subscribe today at Mags4gifts.co.nz. Shop now

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1375 days ago

Pet of the Day: Chex

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This week we are featuring the very handsome Chex. We do not know much about him other than he belongs to Steven Drinnan.


If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

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1377 days ago

How to avoid the worst holiday traffic

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

You can avoid the worst holiday traffic with Waka Kotahi’s online prediction tool
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Kiwis will be hitting the road in droves over the next few weeks and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has updated their on-line Holiday Journeys traffic prediction tool to help people plan ahead and minimise … View more
You can avoid the worst holiday traffic with Waka Kotahi’s online prediction tool
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Kiwis will be hitting the road in droves over the next few weeks and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has updated their on-line Holiday Journeys traffic prediction tool to help people plan ahead and minimise delays.
The tool shows predicted traffic flow across popular journeys over the Christmas and New Year’s holiday based on previous year’s travel patterns.

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1375 days ago

Look good for Santa! (and the rellies)

Aaron Graham from Hataitai Family Barbers

We are open 10-4pm today (Saturday) and Tomorrow (Sunday). If you want to get the kids looking great or just chop the mop before you hit the beach, pop in and see us! No appointment required. 31 Waitoa Road, Hataitai Village.

1376 days ago

PR for burst pipes cost ratepayers $350,000

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Ratepayers have forked out more than $350,000 on public relations experts hired by Wellington Water in the past year to manage major network failures.
Wellington Water spent spent $354,621 on media management contractors between November 2019 and December 2020.
Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy was also… View more
Ratepayers have forked out more than $350,000 on public relations experts hired by Wellington Water in the past year to manage major network failures.
Wellington Water spent spent $354,621 on media management contractors between November 2019 and December 2020.
Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy was also disappointed with the figure, saying the money spent on external consultants was “outrageous”.
A Wellington Water spokesperson said the organisation had a small communications team of three people covering community engagement, marketing and digital communications, and general communications.

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1376 days ago

Bespoke Christmas wrap

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Give your gifts a personal touch with handmade wrapping paper decorated with Resene testpots.

A fun project for the whole family and each can choose their favourite colours for the decorating.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy project idea from Woman's Day magazine and Resene. … View more
Give your gifts a personal touch with handmade wrapping paper decorated with Resene testpots.

A fun project for the whole family and each can choose their favourite colours for the decorating.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy project idea from Woman's Day magazine and Resene. Find out how to create your own

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1379 days ago

Destination Christmases

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
With Christmas fast approaching, we'd be keen to hear from those who spend the festive season (or part of it) away each year. Where do you go and why? What makes it such a great place to be at this time of year? What are you most looking forward to about the trip? Any words of … View more
Hi everyone,
With Christmas fast approaching, we'd be keen to hear from those who spend the festive season (or part of it) away each year. Where do you go and why? What makes it such a great place to be at this time of year? What are you most looking forward to about the trip? Any words of advice you may have on things to do or places to eat or drink in the area would also be much appreciated. As usual, please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it included in a travel article. Cheers.

1376 days ago

Events around the Wellington region this weekend - Dec 18-20

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Click on the Read More to find out what is on across the region. If you can remember the seventies you might like to check out the Bulldogs Allstar Goodtime Show on Saturday night.
* Upper Hutt Cossie Club, 7:30pm, $25
* Two hours of wall-to-wall music, and toe-tapping fun featuring all the … View more
Click on the Read More to find out what is on across the region. If you can remember the seventies you might like to check out the Bulldogs Allstar Goodtime Show on Saturday night.
* Upper Hutt Cossie Club, 7:30pm, $25
* Two hours of wall-to-wall music, and toe-tapping fun featuring all the band’s No. 1 hits from the seventies. Hear such nostalgic gems as Aunty Alice Bought Us This and Pretty Girl. Tickets from Eventfinda or from the Cossie Club.

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1378 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

A really easy one this week. What are your memories of this famous rugby icon?

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1376 days ago

Stain Removal Guide

Robert Anderson from Curtain Clean Wellington (The Wash House)

Be gone, stain! Don’t you wish you had a magic wand to wave over stubborn stains?


Our printable Stain Removal Guide provides step by step instructions for handling all types of stains.
Simply find your type of stain and match the numbers with each removal method, in order, for the best … View more
Be gone, stain! Don’t you wish you had a magic wand to wave over stubborn stains?


Our printable Stain Removal Guide provides step by step instructions for handling all types of stains.
Simply find your type of stain and match the numbers with each removal method, in order, for the best results. Print it out and stick it to your laundry wall!


Printable copy: www.curtainclean.co.nz...

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