Taita, Lower Hutt

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51 days ago

HALLOWEEN IN THE HUTT MAP - PARTICIPATION CALL 🎃

Gemma from Avalon

This year marks the 4th year of my “Halloween in the Hutt” map!

If you’re doing a full Halloween home display, are a ‘trick or treater’ friendly home, and/or organisation that is hosting a community based Halloween event this year, please sign up to be on this years map by completing … View more
This year marks the 4th year of my “Halloween in the Hutt” map!

If you’re doing a full Halloween home display, are a ‘trick or treater’ friendly home, and/or organisation that is hosting a community based Halloween event this year, please sign up to be on this years map by completing this form forms.gle...


This form is kept in confidence by me and is not shared publicly. Only your address and Halloween details will be made public when the google map goes live for community use (details and dates provided on the form).

If you need incentive/encouragement to take part, the photos are my place (Avalon) last year! Adults and kids alike had fun and took photos with some of the props we had out (the executioner block).

Looking forward to the spooks ahead and thanks in advance for participating!

51 days ago

Maintaining independence as we age

Shona McFarlane 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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55 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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55 days ago

Ss Peter and Paul intermediate girl uniform

Zamira from Naenae

Cardigan is size large

And skirt is size 18


Pick up Naenae

Price: $50

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55 days ago

Ss Peter & Paul girls P.E Uniform

Zamira from Naenae

Top size :18

Short size:18

Price: $50

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55 days ago

Avalon intermediate t-shirt and jacket

Zamira from Naenae

Sizes are as shown in photos (SMALL)

Pick up Naenae

Price: $50

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55 days ago

Girl/Woman swimsuit

Zamira from Naenae

Size 14

Pick up Naenae

Price: $20

58 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Shona McFarlane 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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60 days ago

Wool duvet inner

Tracey from Stokes Valley

Great condition used 3 times wool inner

Price: $40

61 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
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61 days ago

Heat gun for removing paint

Mathew from Kelson

Excellent condition- Not used much

Price: $25

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69 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
62 days ago

Tray chic

Resene

Repurpose an old picture frame and serve up a message of love to family or friends with Resene colours, Resene FX Blackboard Paint and Resene FX Paint Effects Medium.

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

2024 National Rock & Mineral Show

Owen from Pinehaven

The Mineral Club of Hutt Valley & Wellington are proud to bring you the 2024 National Rock & Mineral Show!
Come down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, and discover the exciting and colourful world of Gems, Crystals, Minerals, Rocks and Fossils.
- Bring your Rocks and Fossils for … View more
The Mineral Club of Hutt Valley & Wellington are proud to bring you the 2024 National Rock & Mineral Show!
Come down to Whirinaki Whare Taonga in Upper Hutt, and discover the exciting and colourful world of Gems, Crystals, Minerals, Rocks and Fossils.
- Bring your Rocks and Fossils for expert identification

- Marvel at our exciting displays
- Enjoy our sales tables, jewellery, rock art and exotic specimens
There's something for all the family so come and join in the fun! We look forward to seeing you there.
Times:
Friday 4 and Saturday 5 October 2024, 9am - 5pm
Sunday 6 October, 9am - 4pm
Entry Fees:
Adults - $5
Child - $2
Family (2 Adults, 2 Children) - $10

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