Wellington Central, Wellington

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1781 days ago

Have you won in the final giveaway?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Our SIX60 Summer Sounds competition is coming to an end next week. We’ll be selecting a winning neighbourhood to have a private gig from one of the supporting acts of the SIX60 tour. But today is the final draw for the exclusive SIX60 tickets we are giving away to our members! Check to see if … View moreOur SIX60 Summer Sounds competition is coming to an end next week. We’ll be selecting a winning neighbourhood to have a private gig from one of the supporting acts of the SIX60 tour. But today is the final draw for the exclusive SIX60 tickets we are giving away to our members! Check to see if you’ve been drawn as a winner.

Thank you to all of the entrants so far for being more neighbourly! It’s been great to see communities thriving. To be eligible for the private convert, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here). We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
Have you won?

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1782 days ago

Matairangi Trail Run

Cheryl from Karori

What: 5km of 10km loops over Mount Victoria’s mighty Vosseler course
FREE THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE POST RUN
Where: Hataitai Velodrome

When: 23 February 2020 from 9am to 12pm
Enter now at mtr2020.eventdesq.com...
facebook.com/matairangitrailrun

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1781 days ago

Better Later Life Strategy

Office for Seniors

Our strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034, outlines five key areas for action to make New Zealand a great place to age.

To read the strategy and find out how we can make New Zealand a great place to age, click here ➡️ bit.ly...

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1781 days ago

Are you building your own home or have you just finished? We're keen to hear from you

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.

Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.

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The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.

Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.

We'd love to hear from you about the challenges involved in building, and why you've opted to take that route. Any interviewees would need to be willing to be identified and photographed in a news story.

Please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1782 days ago

Fresh Lychee & Mongosteen

Naichao from Oriental Pantry

Dear neighbours,
Have you tasted fresh Lychee? Lychee to Cantonese is just like Cherry to Kiwi. Now we're selling fresh Austraian lychee in store. One word, DELICIOUS !
How about mangosteen? It seems not so popular here, but it's valueable and rare. Another fruit you must taste.
We also … View more
Dear neighbours,
Have you tasted fresh Lychee? Lychee to Cantonese is just like Cherry to Kiwi. Now we're selling fresh Austraian lychee in store. One word, DELICIOUS !
How about mangosteen? It seems not so popular here, but it's valueable and rare. Another fruit you must taste.
We also offer other sorts of imported fruit. Please come and check them.

Negotiable

1782 days ago

Taonga pūoro workshop — Make your own Māori wind instrument

The Team from Alexander Turnbull Library

Date: Friday, 24 January, 2020
Time:
10.00 – 10.20 Pūkana whanau tour; 10.30 – 12.00 Taonga Pūoro workshop

Cost:
Free event. Booking required

Location: … View more
Date: Friday, 24 January, 2020
Time:
10.00 – 10.20 Pūkana whanau tour; 10.30 – 12.00 Taonga Pūoro workshop

Cost:
Free event. Booking required

Location:
Te Ahumairangi (ground floor), National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Thorndon

Contact Details:
bookings@hetohu.nz

Book the tamariki in for a family-friendly workshop celebrating and embracing moments in Māori performance.

The day will start with a tour of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Maori performance’ at 10am. An incredible opportunity to see an exhibition celebrating Māori performance and performers across time and genres.

Performer, composer and curator Ariana Tikao will then demonstrate Māori wind instruments and make them sing, while Sam Palmer teaches you how to create your own Māori wind instrument for you to decorate, play with and take home.

The duration of the tour is 20 minutes and all ages are welcome with a supervising adult.
Spaces are limited is so email your details to bookings@hetohu.nz.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Image: Ariana performing taonga pūoro

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1782 days ago

Help Needed With Stocktake- Wadestown Toy Library

The Team from Wadestown Toy Library

Happy New Year everyone! Wadestown Toy Library will open for the year on 8 February.

We have a job that might suit some high school students if they need volunteer hours on their resume for Duke of Edinborough or similar activities? Or any help welcome!

We will be stocktaking on Saturdays 18… View more
Happy New Year everyone! Wadestown Toy Library will open for the year on 8 February.

We have a job that might suit some high school students if they need volunteer hours on their resume for Duke of Edinborough or similar activities? Or any help welcome!

We will be stocktaking on Saturdays 18 and 25 January, and need three volunteers for two sessions each day; 10am-12pm and 12pm-2pm. Two people to check toys, one to photograph, and our librarian will be updating the database. We would love your help to keep our toys organised. We are doing this in preparation for upgrading our library management software.

If you're able to help please email us at wadestowntoylibrary@gmail.com

1783 days ago

Be in to win with The Editors’ Escape - 2 DAYS TO GO!

The Editors' Escape

If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.

Unlike any other travel package, this … View more
If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.

Unlike any other travel package, this escorted tour gives you the opportunity to get to know the editors behind your much-loved magazines, hearing first hand about the upcoming season trends, interiors, and gardening tips.

Be in to win with The Editors' Escape! Our friends at NZ House & Garden are giving away tickets to their popular House Tours this season. Tell us your favourite New Zealand destination where you'd like to escape with us via this link and be in to win one of five double passes to a House Tour of your choice.

Visit www.editorsescape.co.nz... for more information and to secure your spot today.

Competition closes on 15th January 2020.

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1783 days ago

Dressmaker's/ clothing display mannequin

Stella from Karori

I'm looking to sell a non adjustable clothing display mannequin like those used in retail stores.
It is white plastic and about a size 8 (see attached pictures.)
The person i bought it off had damaged the original base so i improvised and have used an outdoor umbrella stand as a substitute. … View more
I'm looking to sell a non adjustable clothing display mannequin like those used in retail stores.
It is white plastic and about a size 8 (see attached pictures.)
The person i bought it off had damaged the original base so i improvised and have used an outdoor umbrella stand as a substitute. This is included in the price if so desired.
Any queries feel free to PM me.
Thanks Neighbourly folks! :)

Price: $55

1783 days ago

Bedside units on TradeMe - pickup Wadestown

Amy from Wadestown

Two nice matching tables with open backed design (great if you have plugs by the bed) in good second-hand condition. Dark wood.

Listed on TradeMe with $100 reserve. Happy for neighbours to come take a look.

www.trademe.co.nz...

Negotiable

1784 days ago

Do more of what you love

Ryman village living lets you worry less and play more. Experience our retirement villages.

0800 555 103 | rymanhealthcare.co.nz
Find out more

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1784 days ago

Wellesley College Uniforms (Assorted) for Sale

Lim from Northland

Hi There. We have assorted Wellesley Uniform for sale following a wardrobe clean up recently. Photos are attached.


1) School Jersey (Size 72cm, 28 inch). In very good condition. $60
2) Short Sleeve School Shirt (Size 6). Brand New. $40
3) Long Sleeve Short Shirt (Size 8). In very good … View more
Hi There. We have assorted Wellesley Uniform for sale following a wardrobe clean up recently. Photos are attached.


1) School Jersey (Size 72cm, 28 inch). In very good condition. $60
2) Short Sleeve School Shirt (Size 6). Brand New. $40
3) Long Sleeve Short Shirt (Size 8). In very good condition barring a stain mark (from Art's class) on the top left shoulder. $25
4) Short Sleeve School Short (Size 6). Fair Condition . $20
5) College PE Tee (Size 6). Good condition. $25


Please get in touch via Neighbourly if interested or if you need further information. You are welcome to buy individual items or give me an offer for the lot.



Cheers,
Lim

Negotiable

1785 days ago

Animal Evac NZ deployed to Australia

Animal Evac NZ

With the help of animal rights group SAFE, Animal Evac New Zealand has sent a specialist team of six trained disaster responders to New South Wales. They are supporting animals and communities impacted by the catastrophic bush fires.

The team has experience in animal disaster management, … View more
With the help of animal rights group SAFE, Animal Evac New Zealand has sent a specialist team of six trained disaster responders to New South Wales. They are supporting animals and communities impacted by the catastrophic bush fires.

The team has experience in animal disaster management, international humanitarian aid, veterinary medicine, disaster victim identification, paramedicine, incident management, animal control, wildland firefighting and technical animal rescue.

Animal Evac is asking for donations to support their work on the ground in Australia and in responding to future emergencies. They are extremely grateful to the organisations and individuals who have already supported this deployment and helped make it possible.

To learn more about Animal Evac’s work and to stay up to date with their Australian deployment, follow them on Facebook or visit our Website
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