Carterton District, Carterton

405 days ago

Wairarapa Youth Orchestra Give a Little

Roger from Martinborough

Hello everyone. When the Wairarapa Youth Orchestra hosted our last performance Neighbourly was an important channel of communications. Following on from that, we need to ask a favour please. Our current Give a Little campaign is running to raise funds for instrument repairs and maintenance, … View moreHello everyone. When the Wairarapa Youth Orchestra hosted our last performance Neighbourly was an important channel of communications. Following on from that, we need to ask a favour please. Our current Give a Little campaign is running to raise funds for instrument repairs and maintenance, together with van hire fees. It would be great if you could share this post to any of your social media groups or followers that might be motivated to help. Even just a few dollars goes a long way in helping our cause. A BIG thank you for helping share news of our cause more widely. The link is here: givealittle.co.nz...

405 days ago

Quiz night

Lara from Masterton District

Quiz Night at Kahutara Primary School with Chris Cogdale Quiz Master
$15 per person team of 4-6 , Doors open at 6pm, Quiz starts at 7pm
Register your team by emailing your team name and members to

celebration@kahutara.school.nz

Cash Bar, Supper provided, buy and answer and raffle and … View more
Quiz Night at Kahutara Primary School with Chris Cogdale Quiz Master
$15 per person team of 4-6 , Doors open at 6pm, Quiz starts at 7pm
Register your team by emailing your team name and members to

celebration@kahutara.school.nz

Cash Bar, Supper provided, buy and answer and raffle and auctions. Prizes for best dressed.

Price: $15

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406 days ago

Win your own Whitianga holiday home in time for summer!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

The Heart Foundation Lottery No. 144 is now open. For as little as one $15 ticket, you will be in the draw to win a brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home worth just over a million dollars in beautiful Whitianga. There are also other great prizes to be won, including overseas holidays, $10,000 … View moreThe Heart Foundation Lottery No. 144 is now open. For as little as one $15 ticket, you will be in the draw to win a brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home worth just over a million dollars in beautiful Whitianga. There are also other great prizes to be won, including overseas holidays, $10,000 cash and a new Toyota hybrid. Proceeds from all tickets help to fund life-saving heart research. Someone will win this incredible home on 30 November. Now that would make it a summer to remember!

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409 days ago

Poll: What issues influence your vote most?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

October 14th is the last day for voting in the General Election 2023. And while there are some policies that are nice to have, there are other issues that are imperative to us. Where do your priorities lie this election? From the options below, choose what is swaying your vote the most.

Type … View more
October 14th is the last day for voting in the General Election 2023. And while there are some policies that are nice to have, there are other issues that are imperative to us. Where do your priorities lie this election? From the options below, choose what is swaying your vote the most.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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What issues influence your vote most?
  • 3.2% Education
    3.2% Complete
  • 24.2% Health
    24.2% Complete
  • 8.1% Environment
    8.1% Complete
  • 6% Housing
    6% Complete
  • 18.7% Justice/Law
    18.7% Complete
  • 2.2% Infrastructure
    2.2% Complete
  • 0.4% Defence and foreign affairs
    0.4% Complete
  • 2.5% Community & Inclusion
    2.5% Complete
  • 7.5% Income & Employment
    7.5% Complete
  • 22.3% Economy
    22.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Other - I'll share below
    4.9% Complete
1929 votes
407 days ago

Ryman Healthcare & Black Ferns: It takes a village

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Ryman Healthcare is proud to champion the women's game like never before. We are committed to supporting initiatives that empower women and celebrate their achievements, showcased through our official partnership with the Black Ferns and Black Ferns Sevens.

Our partnership brings a host of … View more
Ryman Healthcare is proud to champion the women's game like never before. We are committed to supporting initiatives that empower women and celebrate their achievements, showcased through our official partnership with the Black Ferns and Black Ferns Sevens.

Our partnership brings a host of benefits that contribute to the growth and development of women's rugby. Together, we aim to inspire the next generation of players and foster a vibrant community around the sport. Click here to learn more.
Learn more now

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410 days ago

New World MasterChef Cookware Stickers

Debbie from Greytown

Hi neighbours, just wondering if anyone has any of the stickers for the new world MasterChef Cookware that they don't want, I would love them, any amount appreciated, thanks in advance ☺️. I'm in Greytown

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408 days ago

Poll: What Hits Hardest?

The Team from NZ Compare

Hello Neighbours! We all understand bills are piling up for everyone.
What's been hitting your wallet the hardest lately, making you cringe every time you pay for it?

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What Hits Hardest?
  • 14.5% Power/Gas
    14.5% Complete
  • 60.9% Groceries
    60.9% Complete
  • 2.2% Broadband/Phone
    2.2% Complete
  • 22.5% Insurance
    22.5% Complete
1051 votes
409 days ago

Win this brand-new Whitianga home!

Heart Foundation

Choose retreat or residence as the winner of this brand-new, fully furnished home in beautiful Whitianga.

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this Jennian home in the Coromandel worth over $1 million. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two outdoor decks and an open-plan kitchen,… View more
Choose retreat or residence as the winner of this brand-new, fully furnished home in beautiful Whitianga.

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this Jennian home in the Coromandel worth over $1 million. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two outdoor decks and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be lived in and loved by its new owners.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

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409 days ago

Belt sander

Dal from Carterton District

Does anyone have a bench top belt sander for sale?

412 days ago

Bird & bee sanctuary

The Team from Resene ColorShop Masterton

Create a birdbath with a natural sandstone paint effect with Resene Sandtex.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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414 days ago

Come fly with us! RC AIRCRAFT!

Dean from Masterton District

Thursday weather is looking good for another day of flying RC Aircraft.

Do come along and watch or maybe have a go.

Several club members are approved MFNZ instructors and are more than happy to share their expertise and advice with anyone. We are also happy to teach you how to fly using the … View more
Thursday weather is looking good for another day of flying RC Aircraft.

Do come along and watch or maybe have a go.

Several club members are approved MFNZ instructors and are more than happy to share their expertise and advice with anyone. We are also happy to teach you how to fly using the clubs own training aircraft using dual-controls.

Entrance off Mania Street next to drag strip entrance. See attached map.

Note: gate is kept closed but not locked when we are flying.

Any info, txt 021 134 2089

www.waimac.org.nz...

413 days ago

#RWCfans

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've loving our Rugby World Cup fans sharing their photos on Neighbourly and bringing the spirit!

These fans below have won some spot prizes, keep sharing your photos to be in to win!

413 days ago

Get decorating and save with Resene!

Resene

Now’s the perfect time to get decorating with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at Resene ColorShops. Choose from thousands of colours and get your favourites tinted in Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

Ask … View more
Now’s the perfect time to get decorating with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at Resene ColorShops. Choose from thousands of colours and get your favourites tinted in Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

Ask our staff for expert advice on everything from choosing the right colour and paint to how to apply it for the best finish.
Find out more

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416 days ago

What's it like living with a loud voice

Sanda Reporter from Stuff

Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you… View more
Hi there,

I'm writing a story on what's it like to live with a loud voice. Are you someone who gets high-pitched whenever you are excited? Does your family constantly nag you to dial down your voice? Or are you someone who's annoyed by your loved ones' loud talking?

If you can relate to any such scenario, I would love to hear from you. Please leave a comment or you can email me at sanda.arambepola@stuff.co.nz
Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article.

Thank you for taking the time to share your stories.

414 days ago

Get the BRAND NEW Booklover's Trail app now

The brand new Booklover's Trail App is available now and will connect book lovers with Wairarapa booksellers and their stories. The app offers a free, self-guided tour that takes listeners on a comprehensive journey of the region’s many bookstores and literary sites.
Why not use it as you … View more
The brand new Booklover's Trail App is available now and will connect book lovers with Wairarapa booksellers and their stories. The app offers a free, self-guided tour that takes listeners on a comprehensive journey of the region’s many bookstores and literary sites.
Why not use it as you do The Bookshop Hop this weekend!
The App embraces 13 of Wairarapa’s bookstores, from Featherston across to Martinborough through to Greytown, Carterton and Masterton. By downloading the FREE app, you can hear the amazing stories of these booksellers as you travel the breadth of the beautiful Wairarapa, whether by car or bicycle. The booksellers in our region are as different and interesting as the books they stock. Visit each store on the Booklover's Trail and hear from the unique individuals who run them.

The Booklover's Trail Te Ara Kai Pukapuka audio app will showcase our region and is essential for anyone interested in books and reading. What a great app for visitors - making helping them stay longer and do more! ((The artwork attached would be useful in your guest compendium))

You can get the app by scanning the QR code in the poster here or visiting these links:

apps.apple.com...
OR
play.google.com...
OR
or online at bookloverstrail.stqry.app...

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