Foxton Beach, Foxton

Spread the Joy!

Spread the Joy!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

424 days ago

Win this brand new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in breathtaking Blenheim, Marlborough.

Valued at over $1 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in breathtaking Blenheim, Marlborough.

Valued at over $1 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz
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425 days ago

Maintaining independence as we age

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

As we age, mobility and health issues can affect daily routines and independence. It’s natural to want to step in when a loved one faces challenges with tasks they once managed easily. However, instead of taking over completely, finding a balance that offers support while still encouraging … View moreAs we age, mobility and health issues can affect daily routines and independence. It’s natural to want to step in when a loved one faces challenges with tasks they once managed easily. However, instead of taking over completely, finding a balance that offers support while still encouraging independence is key.

Chris Sinclair, Ryman's Community Liaison Leader, shares helpful tips for families and caregivers on how to promote independence and support overall wellbeing.

Click read more for the full article.

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425 days ago

Bonito 16 power boat

John from Levin

Double skin hull. Evinrude V4 motor with 2 tote tanks and in board tank plus oil reservoir. Ship to shore VHF, Fire extinguisher, Bilge pump, Hummingbird sounder, Nav lights, Inboard head, Anchor, bait table, Cover, Trailer registration and WOF. Fishing tackle, Elderly owner.

Price: $12,000

428 days ago

Toadstool table

Resene

It’s a lot of fun (and easy) to turn a terracotta plant pot and saucer into your very own toadstool table with Resene Poppy and Resene Alabaster paint.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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428 days ago

Peacock (0877-3)

Paul from Levin

Beautiful Me!

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430 days ago

Baking Stall!

Daniel from Levin

Bring your coins and come along to our baking stall tomorrow (Thursday 10th Oct) located at 676 Queen Street.
Loads of yummy baking to choose from;
- Cakes, Slices, Cookies, Loaves, Boscotti, Lolly Log etc!
We will be set up from approx 10am - 12pm.

See you there!

429 days ago

2 Tauhou/Waxeye (0729-1)

Paul from Levin

2 Tauhou/Waxeye (0729-1)

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431 days ago

Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation

Maria from Shannon

For sale only used once!

Price: $55

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431 days ago

Wanting to buy a caravan or two

Lani from Foxton Beach

Howdy neighbours, we are on the lookout for a caravan to buy. Just a wee cute retro one would be awesome. We just want it for a spare room. Hopefully someone local might have one or even two for us 🤞 .

432 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, … View more
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.

Click read more for the full article.

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434 days ago

Be Loved this Spring! Reduced fee dog adoptions at SPCA start today

The Team from SPCA Levin - Centre & Op Shop

From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit … View more
From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit www.spca.nz... to start your journey together.

435 days ago

Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

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Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?
  • 15.2% It's fine!
    15.2% Complete
  • 74.7% It's questionable
    74.7% Complete
  • 10.1% Other - I'll share below
    10.1% Complete
2197 votes
435 days ago

2025 Horowhenua/Kapiti Calendar

Paul from Levin

My 2025 Horowhenua/Kapiti Calendar will be available tomorrow morning (Saturday) at the Uniting Church Market.

442 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from … View more
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 72.4% Yes
    72.4% Complete
  • 24.3% No
    24.3% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
3216 votes
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