Petone, Lower Hutt

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Prospa

It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags… View moreIt's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags to the car or a bookshop that goes out of its way to find the best read just for you. Prospa Local Business Hero helps you show some love to the small businesses with the biggest hearts.

Plus your nomination could help a small business win over $10,000 worth of prizes!

Be a local hero yourself; give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards. Nominate now

Dog play pen wanted

Vonnie from Petone

Small fold down playpen wanted For York shire pup . Please message me

Happy Chinese New year!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
May your year be as powerful and fortunate as the mighty dragon!

Don't forget to enter our Year of the Dragon contest to WIN 1 of 3 X $50 gift cards.

Step up the creativity

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Makeover a stool with Resene paints and reuse as a table or organiser. Find out how to rejuvenate your old furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

Women only Personal Training

Lisa from Waterloo

*$10 discount off first session for month of February *
Hi Team
I run a small Personal Training business for women only in the Lower Hutt area. This is a one on one service with focus on women who may be struggling with the changes that come with being a certain mature age, or women of any age … View more*$10 discount off first session for month of February *
Hi Team
I run a small Personal Training business for women only in the Lower Hutt area. This is a one on one service with focus on women who may be struggling with the changes that come with being a certain mature age, or women of any age who just want to improve their general health and fitness. If anyone is interested or may know someone that I may be able to help, please feel free to to email me direct at positivefitnessnz@gmail.com for a free consultation. I look forward to hearing from you.

PriceMe Awards 2024 Winners

The Team from NZ Compare

Discover the Best of the Best! The 2024 PriceMe Award Winners have been revealed, voted by thousands of Kiwi consumers!

From household favourites to tech essentials and more. Explore now for top-rated brands and unbeatable deals!
Do you often shop at one of the winning stores or brands?

SwingBall set

Anne-Marie from Waterloo

Adult flatmate is keen to try out a swingball set. Does anyone have one they are keen to get rid of?

Thanks

Free

6 collage photo frames

Rakshita from Epuni

Photo size will be 5*7"..all frames are new

Price: $50

Foodbank needs volunteers.

The Team from Volunteer Wellington

Lower Hutt Foodbank are in need of volunteers to join their team. These volunteers will reset the foodbank for the next day of operations. Tasks will include restocking items onto shelves, breaking down bulk items such as flour, rice and sugar into smaller packets, pre-packing parcels, tidying and … View moreLower Hutt Foodbank are in need of volunteers to join their team. These volunteers will reset the foodbank for the next day of operations. Tasks will include restocking items onto shelves, breaking down bulk items such as flour, rice and sugar into smaller packets, pre-packing parcels, tidying and cleaning. You will need to be energetic and a team player, training will be provided. Join a great team doing valuable work in the community! For more information, and to register your interest, please see our website at:
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Age Concern Staying Safe Refresher Course for Older Drivers

Steph Deegan from Age Concern Wellington Region

There are two of these courses in the Lower and Upper Hutt area coming up in February. See the attached flyer and book your space now.

This is a great day out, includes a free lunch and contains useful information on staying safe as a Senior road user.

Wellington water crisis

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from The Post

Thanks to all those people who contacted The Post with stories about leaks.
We are running a live blog so please keep sending pictures and videos.
Please send to news@thepost.co.nz

Volunteering - Red Cross Annual Appeal

The Team from Volunteer Wellington

New Zealand Red Cross needs street collectors in Wellington for their annual appeal. Street collecting is a wonderful and fun way to get out and about while making a massive difference in communities like yours. By donating just two hours of your time, you are playing a crucial role in raising … View moreNew Zealand Red Cross needs street collectors in Wellington for their annual appeal. Street collecting is a wonderful and fun way to get out and about while making a massive difference in communities like yours. By donating just two hours of your time, you are playing a crucial role in raising funds that will support thousands of people in need. The appeal is on March 22 to 23 - can you help? Register your interest on our website at:
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Xbox 360

Shaun from Wainuiomata

Hi guys, I’m seeking a working Xbox 360

If anyone here has one they’re willing to part with at a reasonable or know anyone else with one, then please let me know thanks

Xbox 360

Shaun from Wainuiomata

Hi guys, I’m seeking a working Xbox 360

If anyone here has one they’re willing to part with at a reasonable or know anyone else with one, then please let me know thanks

Volunteering in Greater Wellington

The Team from Volunteer Wellington

Here are a small selection of the roles we have listed under ‘Practical Help’ on our website. Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your local community, meet new people and have fun! Don’t forget if these roles don’t suit we have hundreds more available, listed by category … View moreHere are a small selection of the roles we have listed under ‘Practical Help’ on our website. Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your local community, meet new people and have fun! Don’t forget if these roles don’t suit we have hundreds more available, listed by category (Administration, Animals, Art etc), and location.

⭐ Link to all Practical Help roles: tinyurl.com...

✅ Kitchen Assistant: Join a kitchen team who are providing nourishing meals to elderly residents.

✅ Hospital guides: Meet and greet members of the public and provide directions.

✅ Driver for Meals on Wheels: Deliver meals to elderly, unwell and disabled people living at home who would otherwise struggle to provide healthy meals for themselves.

Give us a call if you want to chat about volunteering, we have offices in Wellington City, Lower Hutt and Porirua.

☎️ Wellington 04 499 4570
☎️ Lower Hutt 04 566 6786
☎️ Porirua 020 4069 3653