Western Lake, Featherston

2872 days ago

Poll: Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. … View more
Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. Here's what you need to know about keeping them in residential areas.

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Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?
  • 21.1% I already do - it's easy if you do your research and have the right space
    21.1% Complete
  • 15.4% I'd like to, but there's too much red tape
    15.4% Complete
  • 40.5% It depends on the animal
    40.5% Complete
  • 0.9% I tried, but it didn't work out
    0.9% Complete
  • 22.1% I don't think farm animals make good pets
    22.1% Complete
1086 votes
2872 days ago

Have your say on GW’s future plans

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington are reviewing our Ten-year Plan which prioritises what projects we plan to deliver to the region for the next decade and beyond. We’re also consulting on our Revenue and Financing Policy. We want to hear from you about a range of issues including how we fund flood protection, … View moreGreater Wellington are reviewing our Ten-year Plan which prioritises what projects we plan to deliver to the region for the next decade and beyond. We’re also consulting on our Revenue and Financing Policy. We want to hear from you about a range of issues including how we fund flood protection, priorities for public transport and regional resilience. Share your feedback at www.whatmatters.co.nz by April 29. Find out more!

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2873 days ago

See PAW Patrol at North City

North City

Get ready for action these school holidays with the unmissable Paw Patrol stage show, and meet and greet only on at North City! The Paw Patrol team with Ryder, Chase and Marshall will be here from Tuesday 17 - Tuesday 24 April with shows at 11am and 1.30pm daily, and a meet and greet session at … View moreGet ready for action these school holidays with the unmissable Paw Patrol stage show, and meet and greet only on at North City! The Paw Patrol team with Ryder, Chase and Marshall will be here from Tuesday 17 - Tuesday 24 April with shows at 11am and 1.30pm daily, and a meet and greet session at midday. Visit northcityshopping.co.nz now for details. Find out more

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2880 days ago

Handmade guitar for sale

Rebbecca from South Wairarapa District

Hi, I'm selling an Art & Lutherie handmade guitar for $450 on trade me.
I am also selling a keyboard that is a very simple but it got me through uni keyboard tutorials. It was brought on Neighbourly two years ago but has been sitting there unused for the last 6months. $50 would be good as… View more
Hi, I'm selling an Art & Lutherie handmade guitar for $450 on trade me.
I am also selling a keyboard that is a very simple but it got me through uni keyboard tutorials. It was brought on Neighbourly two years ago but has been sitting there unused for the last 6months. $50 would be good as I paid $60. Pick up both in Featherston.

Negotiable

2874 days ago

We're going nuts over walnuts

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Get top tips on houseplant care and styling from gorgeous new book Leaf Supply, and enter our competition to win a copy, plus we also have other great prizes up for grabs!
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2874 days ago

School holidays

Amy from Timberlea

Stuck for the school holidays or don’t want to pay those expensive holiday programme fees!?

I am a qualified early childhood teacher, (but also have experience with primary school children) looking for some work. I will plan activities for the day, including trips out into the community.

Pass… View more
Stuck for the school holidays or don’t want to pay those expensive holiday programme fees!?

I am a qualified early childhood teacher, (but also have experience with primary school children) looking for some work. I will plan activities for the day, including trips out into the community.

Pass the word on, do you know a friend who needs a help in hand?

Happy to provide references on request

You can contact me on 0277497732 with any questions you may have and to discuss my services further 😃

Available all through the school holiday, short notice is not a problem.

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