Te Aro, Wellington

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

1981 days ago

For better communication, develop your "funny bone"!

Jane Fisher from Newtown Toastmasters

According to research, humour gets people to listen, improves understanding and increases long-term memory retention. Humour is a communication skill - and you can now develop it through our "Pathways" Educational Experience, with the "Engaging Humour" option.

For an … View more
According to research, humour gets people to listen, improves understanding and increases long-term memory retention. Humour is a communication skill - and you can now develop it through our "Pathways" Educational Experience, with the "Engaging Humour" option.

For an introduction to humour as a skill, have a listen to this TED Talk from Andrew Tarvin.

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1982 days ago

Digital Technologies Workshop

The Mind Lab

Teachers - are you eager to develop digital skills and fluency? Curious about the new Digital Technologies learning areas | Hangarau Matihiko tupuranga of the curriculum? Hungry to experience a Mind Lab activity? Don’t just watch from the sidelines – join us at a free workshop!

Our Digital … View more
Teachers - are you eager to develop digital skills and fluency? Curious about the new Digital Technologies learning areas | Hangarau Matihiko tupuranga of the curriculum? Hungry to experience a Mind Lab activity? Don’t just watch from the sidelines – join us at a free workshop!

Our Digital Technologies Workshop offers engaging, supportive and insightful introductions into The Mind Lab and the new Digital Technologies curriculum content.

You’ll meet a community of like-minded educators, speak with our friendly facilitators, learn about our Postgraduate Certificate in Digital and Collaborative Learning, and leave inspired to explore new ideas and ways of teaching.

Please bring a smartphone, tablet or laptop.

When?
18th June 2019, 4pm - 6pm
Where?
St Mary's College, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington 6011
RSVP

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1982 days ago

*WIN* a French Country Collections diffuser!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Cosy up this winter and subscribe to your favourite magazine on Mags4Gifts and go in the draw to win one of 12 French Country diffuser! Valued at $59. Subscribe now

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1982 days ago

Graeme Dingle Foundation and New Zealand Rugby empowering our tamariki!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🏉 As the official charity for New Zealand Rugby, we're proud to partner with our sporting heroes to help provide a better future for our tamariki.

Learn more in the link provided!

#NZR #Rugby #AllBlacks #BlackFerns #GraemeDingleFoundation

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1982 days ago

WELLINGTON HARBOUR UPDATE:

The Team from Wellington Water

We have identified and fixed the cause of the sewage contamination in the inner harbour.

We continue to advise harbour users to avoid swimming in this area over the weekend.

During our investigations we also identified other issues, which are being attended to.This will help us to avoid any … View more
We have identified and fixed the cause of the sewage contamination in the inner harbour.

We continue to advise harbour users to avoid swimming in this area over the weekend.

During our investigations we also identified other issues, which are being attended to.This will help us to avoid any further disruptions to the area.

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1982 days ago

Tomorrow is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 💜

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If … View more
Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse know that it's okay to speak out...

Call 0800 EA NOT OK (08000 32 668 65) for free and confidential help or visit the Age Concern New Zealand website for more advice and resources:

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1982 days ago
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1982 days ago

Short term accommodation - one bedroom flat

Dean from Hataitai

Short term accommodation from 20June-18July- Hataitai.$330 per week
You get a small furnished double room with a double size bed,
lounge, kitchen and bathroom with a bath and shower. The flat is located in Hataitai, close to the shops and the bus stop
The flat is fully furnished and there is no … View more
Short term accommodation from 20June-18July- Hataitai.$330 per week
You get a small furnished double room with a double size bed,
lounge, kitchen and bathroom with a bath and shower. The flat is located in Hataitai, close to the shops and the bus stop
The flat is fully furnished and there is no room for any of your furniture.
The power is supplied but you will have to top up the power when it runs out.

Includes unlimited internet

No pets or smokers.

Price: $330

1982 days ago

Autumn art made easy

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

With autumn’s falling leaves, now is the perfect time to get creative. Here’s an art print inspired by the season’s magical colours captured with Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and … View more
With autumn’s falling leaves, now is the perfect time to get creative. Here’s an art print inspired by the season’s magical colours captured with Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1983 days ago
1983 days ago

Vinyasa Yoga on Saturday mornings - Aro Valley Community Center (9 am - 60 mins) - Brooklyn Community Center (1030 am - 75 mins) Yoga with Jenn

Jenn from Brooklyn

Hi there

I am a certified yoga instructor and will be leading two class on Saturday morning. The first will be a 60 min yoga class at the Aro Valley Community Center at 9 am and the second will be a 75 min yoga class at the Brooklyn Community Center at 10.30 am. This will be a gentle, but strong … View more
Hi there

I am a certified yoga instructor and will be leading two class on Saturday morning. The first will be a 60 min yoga class at the Aro Valley Community Center at 9 am and the second will be a 75 min yoga class at the Brooklyn Community Center at 10.30 am. This will be a gentle, but strong practice and guaranteed to get you moving.

Classes will be held Saturday mornings for the following dates listed below:

2019 Schedule

15, 22 and 29 June
(Please note: no class on 22 June in Brooklyn due to the Brooklyn Community Market that has been scheduled. Welcome to join the Aro Valley Class at 9 am).

6, 13, 20 and 27 July
3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 August
7, 14, 21 and 28 September
(Please note: no class on 21 September in Brooklyn due to the Brooklyn Community Market that has been scheduled).

5, 12, 19 and 26 October
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 November
7, 14 and 21 December
(Please note: no class on 7 December in Brooklyn due to the Brooklyn Community Market that has been scheduled)

Parking available at the Brooklyn Community center (car park).

If you have any questions, please feel free to email me directly or call.

All levels welcome, $5 drop in. Please bring your mat!

Look forward to seeing all of you there.

Kind regards
Jenn

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