Otaki District, Otaki

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

493 days ago

Spark a little hope this Christmas

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.
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Meeting an ever increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food, it brings a reminder that people care. By alleviating some of the pressure families feel, especially in the time of inflation and cost-of-living, a Christmas Box sparks hope that goes beyond Christmas.

Don’t wait for December, it’s time to start thinking about how you can help today!

For just $40 a box, you can give the gift of hope and 100% of your donation will go to families who are doing it tough this year. Your generosity makes a difference.
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493 days ago

Learn These Power Terms and SAVE MONEY!

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it … View more
Have you ever tried to look for a new power plan to end up stuck, super confused by all the specific lingo that’s used? Things like kWh, standard vs. low users, or free hours of power? Don’t get us started on controlled and anytime meters!

If you’re unsure of some of these terms, it really won’t help you feel confident in comparing different plans. We don’t want to see our Neighbours get tripped up and stuck with a big bill this chilly season!

So to help you, we’ve put together a list of all the power terminology that you need to know!
Learn the terms

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493 days ago

58 Books For Little Kids

Kris Neighbourly Lead from Waikanae Beach

Various titles.
3 bags full.
FREE
Phone/txt 0211243418
I don't get alerted to messages on site.

Free

494 days ago

Antique Buyers in Wellington and Kapiti!

Goldco

WANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold • Coins • Watches • Banknotes • Antique • Jewellery • Collectables

The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or … View more
WANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold • Coins • Watches • Banknotes • Antique • Jewellery • Collectables

The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or similar items then our specialist buyers would like to make an offer.
Any items will be considered so please don’t be shy and visit one of our venues.

Large or valuable collections? Single items? Downsizing, moving or decluttering? Family not interested? or simply turning unwanted items into cash.

*Immediate payment made *No commission or waiting *Free no obligation appraisal *Onsite security *Please have your bank details handy

Whether you have a large and valuable collection or a single item of broken jewellery please take this opportunity to see us at a venue near you.

See us at a venue near you - See venues here: https://www.goldco.co.nz/.
Goldco Antique Buyers | Member NZNDA | www.goldco.co.nz | email: goldco@xtra.co.nz | Ph: 0800 105 228
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494 days ago

Plastic plant pots

Deirdre from Otaki District

FREE. Various sizes. Pick up Te Horo Beach.

Free

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494 days ago

Shiny and new

The Team from Resene ColorShop Levin

Combine paint and a vinyl adhesive to great effect.

Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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495 days ago

Two genealogy meetings this month

Donna from Otaki District

Kapiti Genealogy Evening Meeting meets on Tuesday 25 with July Jonathan Newport ( Archives New Zealand) talking on "How to get the best out of Collections Search
Location: Coast Community Church, 57 Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu
Time: 7.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 door charge for visitors

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Kapiti Genealogy Evening Meeting meets on Tuesday 25 with July Jonathan Newport ( Archives New Zealand) talking on "How to get the best out of Collections Search
Location: Coast Community Church, 57 Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu
Time: 7.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 door charge for visitors

Kapiti Genealogy Day Meeting meets on Wednesday 26 July.
Can't make it to our monthly evening meetings?
Want a more informal gathering to share stories & research, ideas/gain tips?
Come along and meet the Daytime Crew.
Topic: Fellowship and Research time
Location: Waikanae Baptist Church Cafe, 286 Te Moana Rd, Waikanae
Time: 1.30 - 4.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 door charge for visitors

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495 days ago

Otaki Family History Society (Formerly Otaki Genealogy)

Donna from Otaki District

This months meeting is on Thursday 27 July with Anne Coury talking about “English & Scottish Settlement in Ireland in the 1600”s” otherwise known as the Irish Plantations.
Location: Dr Gertrude Atmore Supper Room, Memorial Hall, Main St, Otaki
Time: 7.30 p.m start
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This months meeting is on Thursday 27 July with Anne Coury talking about “English & Scottish Settlement in Ireland in the 1600”s” otherwise known as the Irish Plantations.
Location: Dr Gertrude Atmore Supper Room, Memorial Hall, Main St, Otaki
Time: 7.30 p.m start
More on the flyer attached
Visitors Welcome

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495 days ago

Ngā Manu speaker Craig Pritchard this Saturday

Jane Carruthers from Ngā Manu Nature Reserve

As the population of vultures across SEA was declining, in 2006, Nepal took an innovative step to bring vultures back from the brink of extinction.

While working for the Zoological Society of London Craig Pritchard was asked to head to Chitwan, Nepal to be part of a team led by SAVE (Saving … View more
As the population of vultures across SEA was declining, in 2006, Nepal took an innovative step to bring vultures back from the brink of extinction.

While working for the Zoological Society of London Craig Pritchard was asked to head to Chitwan, Nepal to be part of a team led by SAVE (Saving Asia's Vultures from Extinction).

Craig is talking about his experience at Nga Manu Nature Reserve this Saturday, where he will be able to answer questions so we can think about how we could apply his learnings to our own conservation projects.

Book your seat now - Saturday 23 July 1pm
ngamanu.org.nz...

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495 days ago

Dog registrations open

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

It's that time of the year again! Register your Kāpiti kurī for the 2023/24 year. Invoices have now been sent to dog owners and to avoid late penalties dogs must be registered by 5pm, 31 July 2023.

Dog registration fees help fund things like a seven-day animal management service, 24-hour … View more
It's that time of the year again! Register your Kāpiti kurī for the 2023/24 year. Invoices have now been sent to dog owners and to avoid late penalties dogs must be registered by 5pm, 31 July 2023.

Dog registration fees help fund things like a seven-day animal management service, 24-hour emergency response service for urgent dog control complaints and our recently upgraded animal shelter.

For more information and to register your doggo online, visit www.kapiticoast.govt.nz...

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495 days ago

Oil Painting of Wikawa Beach, Size 1010x1010mm

Vincent from Waikanae

Oil Painting Wikawa Beach Selling At Artel Gallery, 180 Highway, Otaki.

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499 days ago

Poll: Is 30kph the new 50kph?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The government's Road to Zero project seeks to set speed limits at 30kph in suburban streets across New Zealand. Do you think this is a good idea?

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Is 30kph the new 50kph?
  • 20.8% Yes
    20.8% Complete
  • 76.6% No
    76.6% Complete
  • 2.6% I don't know
    2.6% Complete
5192 votes
496 days ago

Tauhou/Silvereye (0690-1)

Paul from Levin

Tauhou in my garden.

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497 days ago

Australian migrants

Paul from Levin

Tauhou/Silvereye (0678-1) on flax. They migrated from Australia and were first recorded in NZ in 1832.

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496 days ago

Free Lemons

Vincent from Waikanae

Free Lemons ready now for picking bring a bag or two

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