Te Aro, Wellington

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DIY right first time #resenetip

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2328 days ago

Wellington Sky Show & our visiting whale

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

We understand that people are concerned about the timing of Wellington Sky Show on Saturday while a southern right whale is visiting Wellington harbour. No decision has been made yet in terms of postponement but we are monitoring the situation along with Department of Conservation and will be … View moreWe understand that people are concerned about the timing of Wellington Sky Show on Saturday while a southern right whale is visiting Wellington harbour. No decision has been made yet in terms of postponement but we are monitoring the situation along with Department of Conservation and will be taking advice from them. We will keep everyone updated via our Facebook Event if anything changes. As per DOC advice, we remind keen whale watchers to keep at least 50m away from the rare whale/tohora.

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2328 days ago

Treasure Island at the Hannah Playhouse

Amanda from Roseneath

Ahoy! Ready for some adventure? Then heave to me hearties, hoist the Jolly Roger and plunder that treasure! Join Jim Hawkins aboard the good ship Hispaniola for a swashbuckling tale of high drama, low cunning, villainous skullduggery and packed with jokes and mayhem! Plenty of audience … View moreAhoy! Ready for some adventure? Then heave to me hearties, hoist the Jolly Roger and plunder that treasure! Join Jim Hawkins aboard the good ship Hispaniola for a swashbuckling tale of high drama, low cunning, villainous skullduggery and packed with jokes and mayhem! Plenty of audience participation, singing and dancing in this perfectly piratical pantomime! Adapted from the classic children’s story by Robert Louis Stephenson. July 18-20, 10am & 11.45am. www.iticket.co.nz...

2328 days ago

Join us for literary festival Beyond the Page! 7-22 July

Jess Payne from Wellington City Libraries and Community Spaces

After a successful start in 2017, Beyond the Page is back for the July School Holidays.!

Last year over 4,000 people attended events in our region’s libraries and galleries. This year tamariki can once again go on an amazing literary and creative journey during the school holidays at hundreds … View more
After a successful start in 2017, Beyond the Page is back for the July School Holidays.!

Last year over 4,000 people attended events in our region’s libraries and galleries. This year tamariki can once again go on an amazing literary and creative journey during the school holidays at hundreds of events around the region at New Zealand’s largest literary festival for children.

Sir Jon Trimmer will be back with Tales from the Ballet, Wellington’s Kings and Queens will be reading hand-picked stories at Rainbow Storytimes, award-winning Kiwi authors and creators (such as Sasha Cotter and Josh Morgan) will share their enthusiasm and knowledge with the next generation of storytellers, the BARK NZ brigade will be bringing their furry friends along, robots will be unleashed, and so much more – there’s something on for all members of the whānau!

Stay tuned for further information releases over the coming weeks. Follow Beyond the Page on Facebook, and check out the beyondthepage.nz website, for up to date information on events near you.

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2328 days ago

Karori Arts and Crafts centre Art Exhibition

Margaret Taylor from Karori Arts & Crafts Centre Inc

We're holding our annual Art Exhibition from July 14th - July 21st, 10am - 4pm each day. We'd love to see lots of people from the community and further afield come and support our amazing local artists. Art will be available to view and purchase. Hope to see you there!

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2329 days ago

Why people are ditching Wellington for Wairarapa

Nice Place Property Management Ltd

We love Newtown, after all it does have the best coffee you get in Wellington. On the other hand, Wairarapa is becoming the latest hot spot with lower rents and house prices. Would you face the commute?

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2329 days ago

Poll: Your Perfect Office Space

The Yellow Room - Hot Desk and Serviced Offices

If you were looking for some office space, what might the perfect office be like for you? Why not do the poll and find out if everybody's criteria is the same?

Your Perfect Office Space
  • 22.2% Easy to get to?
    22.2% Complete
  • 22.2% Inexpensive/easy Parking?
    22.2% Complete
  • 0% Easy access to airport and CBD?
    0% Complete
  • 0% Fast Internet?
    0% Complete
  • 0% Open Plan?
    0% Complete
  • 22.2% Prefer a private office thanks
    22.2% Complete
  • 11.1% Need a meeting room sometimes?
    11.1% Complete
  • 11.1% Local Cafes for a good coffee?
    11.1% Complete
  • 11.1% Something else?
    11.1% Complete
9 votes
2329 days ago

Your paint and decorating questions answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Resene's colour and tech experts were live on Homed last night to answer your paint and decorating questions. If you missed it, you can catch up on all the questions and answer, here, and hopefully get some inspiration for your next project.

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2329 days ago

Smart Kitchen Storage

Just Paterson

Smart storage is an absolute kitchen reno must-have! Save yourself the kitchen chaos and systemise your silverware with organised pull out draws 👌

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2329 days ago

New workshop dates for 2018 - Inspiring Communities

Sarah Bichan from Inspiring Communities

Looking to grow your community relationships? Need to find out how to measure your success? Want to know what leadership looks like?

Here’s a list of our upcoming workshops around New Zealand. Save the dates!
inspiringcommunities.org.nz...

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2329 days ago

Age Concern Photo Shoot - Looking for people 65 + to take part

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Age Concern New Zealand and NZTA are looking for people for a photo shoot. We need people over 65 to shoot in a range of transportation settings. These include walking, driving, busing, on trains, taxis etc. and in different urban and rural settings. We would like to have a diverse mix of people, … View moreAge Concern New Zealand and NZTA are looking for people for a photo shoot. We need people over 65 to shoot in a range of transportation settings. These include walking, driving, busing, on trains, taxis etc. and in different urban and rural settings. We would like to have a diverse mix of people, their friends and families. The images will be used for promotional materials and a consent form will need to be signed. We are unable to pay participants but can offer a koha grocery/petrol voucher. The shoot will take place in July 2018. Please email natasha.muir@ageconcern.org.nz if you are interested in taking part.

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2329 days ago

PACIFIC CHALLENGE 2: FORTNITE SQUADS

Alefosio from Hataitai

Hey Neighbors come join us and put your Fortnite squad in for the next Pacific Challenge. Read poster for more info or contact me on sio@ackovgc.com

Negotiable

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2329 days ago

Thank you for the thank yous

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Our dedicated Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers received many wonderful messages from people all over New Zealand during National Volunteer Week. Thank you for taking the time to recognise the work of Fire and Emergency volunteers in your community.

Volunteering can be rewarding. If you … View more
Our dedicated Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers received many wonderful messages from people all over New Zealand during National Volunteer Week. Thank you for taking the time to recognise the work of Fire and Emergency volunteers in your community.

Volunteering can be rewarding. If you want to know what it takes to become a Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteer, find out more at fireandemergency.nz/volunteering

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2329 days ago

AMP Scholarships. Dreamers wanted.

AMP

Since 1998 AMP has dedicated more than $2.4 million towards helping over 300 everyday Kiwis realise their dreams. If you’ve got a passion you want to turn into a reality, an AMP Scholarship could help you get there. Apply today! Find out more

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2330 days ago

Grants available for home insulation.

Di Austin Real Estate

Check out the Sustainability Trust website for more details...

Eligible homeowners can get two-thirds off home ceiling and underfloor insulation now!

From July 1, eligible homeowners can get a grant covering two-thirds of the cost of ceiling and underfloor insulation, under the new Government… View more
Check out the Sustainability Trust website for more details...

Eligible homeowners can get two-thirds off home ceiling and underfloor insulation now!

From July 1, eligible homeowners can get a grant covering two-thirds of the cost of ceiling and underfloor insulation, under the new Government funded programme, Warmer Kiwi Homes. The grant now covers two-thirds of the cost of ground vapour barriers too. And from July 2019, capped grants covering two thirds of the cost of heating appliances will be available.

sustaintrust.org.nz...

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2330 days ago

Home Insulation: Top Tips from Sustainability Trust....

Di Austin Real Estate

Wondering why your house is cold and what you can do about it? The answer could be poor insulation - even if you think it's up to scratch. Here are some top tips to overcome common home insulation problems.

Find out more: sustaintrust.org.nz...

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