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Wellington businessman Charlie Zheng has replanted and rebranded his Martinborough wine businesses, …
If you're thinking about building a home, there's some important information that you need to be aware of before you get underway. Register for FREE at attend an info session near you, so that you can hear why new builds are in HOT demand - and how we're helping locals in your … View moreIf you're thinking about building a home, there's some important information that you need to be aware of before you get underway. Register for FREE at attend an info session near you, so that you can hear why new builds are in HOT demand - and how we're helping locals in your community.
Our team of Jennian experts are here to help and would love to meet you. Come along to this complimentary Home Builders Info Session on us, we'll be sharing our construction industry knowledge and to find out how we can help get into your dream home. Feel free to ask us any questions you might have about building in summer or any time of the year!
Given the conversation re petrol pricing I thought I would explore the new feature on the right hand side of the noticeboard. Seems Mobil Silverstream is currently offering the cheapest local price. For all the avid mobile users - one can even download an 'app'. Go have a peek.
Proving that there is life in the old birds yet, two senior takahe in a Wairarapa sanctuary have, ag…
A New Zealand astronomer based in England has discovered a "monster planet" orbiting a dwarf star. …
Halloween is getting more and more common among kiwi households. Did you get a visit from the candy munching werewolves and witches?
Planning for the future of our region is a huge focus for us at Greater Wellington right now. We’re looking at the big issues we are facing as a region. To help us prioritise our activities we need to understand What Matters to everyone in our community.
Ensure your voice is part of the … View morePlanning for the future of our region is a huge focus for us at Greater Wellington right now. We’re looking at the big issues we are facing as a region. To help us prioritise our activities we need to understand What Matters to everyone in our community.
Ensure your voice is part of the conversation by visiting www.WhatMatters.co.nz... and help us keep our region extraordinary.
Rachel Hall gets more pleasure than most out of people enjoying Lighthouse Gin. It's more than just…
Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?
We found out that some … View moreHalloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?
We found out that some participants have some pretty wacky costume ideas like; ‘Donald Trump', ‘an inflatable flamingo’ a ‘popcorn vendor’ and ‘grumpy grannies’. Comment below with what you'll be dressing up as this year!
At Heartland Bank, we share Neighbourly’s commitment to Kiwi communities and we’re proud to offer seniors the opportunity to stay in the home they love.
A house is more than bricks and mortar and a community is more than a boundary on a map; both are full of memories and comfortable … View moreAt Heartland Bank, we share Neighbourly’s commitment to Kiwi communities and we’re proud to offer seniors the opportunity to stay in the home they love.
A house is more than bricks and mortar and a community is more than a boundary on a map; both are full of memories and comfortable connectedness. If your parent is having a tough time making ends meet, but don’t want to sell their home to fund the things they need or want, consider talking to them about releasing some equity in their home with a Heartland Reverse Mortgage.
Come along to the ACC Paralympics New Zealand Open Day in Wellington at ASB Sports Centre (10am to 3pm).
Meet Paralympians Sophie Pascoe, Mary Fisher, Kate Horan and Para athlete Libby Leikis!
An Open Day is your opportunity to find Para sport opportunities in your area, watch demonstrations, and… View moreCome along to the ACC Paralympics New Zealand Open Day in Wellington at ASB Sports Centre (10am to 3pm).
Meet Paralympians Sophie Pascoe, Mary Fisher, Kate Horan and Para athlete Libby Leikis!
An Open Day is your opportunity to find Para sport opportunities in your area, watch demonstrations, and get amongst the action yourself.
You’ll also have a chance to chat with Para athletes and coaches and find out how you can get involved. A variety of Para sports will be included at each event such as Wheelchair Basketball, Para cycling, Boccia, Para athletics, and there’ll be lots more to see and do.
The Open Days are FREE to attend.
Hi, Im in need of a reliable cleaner once a week to do dusting, vacuuming, bathroom cleaning. Need to have references. Would love to hear from anyone interested. Not suring of the going hourly rate, as havent had to need someone before.
Featherston's Anglican church will be demolished after the cost of earthquake strengthening proved t…
I have a queen size bed base free to a good home to collect in Greytown if it is any use to anyone ?
Local voices are strong and clear on how to protect our water. We’re listening and we’re working together. At Greater Wellington Regional Council, we’ve helped to set up whaitua committees that represent local iwi, community members, and councils working together to achieve better local … View moreLocal voices are strong and clear on how to protect our water. We’re listening and we’re working together. At Greater Wellington Regional Council, we’ve helped to set up whaitua committees that represent local iwi, community members, and councils working together to achieve better local water quality.
Join us and learn more at www.gw.govt.nz/whaitua-committees
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