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It is little blue penguin/kororā time so please remember to look out for them near the beach and to keep your dog under control.
These little guys nest along our southern beach at Paekākāriki, between Beach Road and Fisherman’s Table, from November to March.
If you find a sick or injured … View moreIt is little blue penguin/kororā time so please remember to look out for them near the beach and to keep your dog under control.
These little guys nest along our southern beach at Paekākāriki, between Beach Road and Fisherman’s Table, from November to March.
If you find a sick or injured penguin, please call our friends at the Department of Conservation on 0800 DOC HOT (0800 362 468).
In this spring edition we’re looking at ways to promote being kind to yourself – both physically and mentally.
Learn yoga poses from Ryman resident and yoga lover Lynette. Brighten up your garden while enjoying some fresh air, with tips from landscaping guru Matt.
We all know that food … View moreIn this spring edition we’re looking at ways to promote being kind to yourself – both physically and mentally.
Learn yoga poses from Ryman resident and yoga lover Lynette. Brighten up your garden while enjoying some fresh air, with tips from landscaping guru Matt.
We all know that food brings people together, so follow Manu’s guide to creating the most delicious platter to share with your friends and whānau.
KiwiRail is upgrading the Interislander ferry terminal at Kaiwharawhara in Wellington?
Proposed changes include a new wharf, an upgraded terminal building and well-designed surrounds for parking, people and the safe movement of vehicles.
Work is planned to start next year, ready for the … View moreKiwiRail is upgrading the Interislander ferry terminal at Kaiwharawhara in Wellington?
Proposed changes include a new wharf, an upgraded terminal building and well-designed surrounds for parking, people and the safe movement of vehicles.
Work is planned to start next year, ready for the arrival of two bigger, and more environmentally friendly ferries from 2025.
The Interislander is considered one of the most beautiful in the world, so let’s create an arrival experience to match.
Consultation on proposed design for the Kaiwharawhara terminal is open now until 30 November. Go to wellingtonprecinct.co.nz and have your say.
Large single fully lined curtain in shades of gold and brown. Fits window 340 cms. wide x 330 cms. sloping to 240cms at shorter side. Excellent condition, no mould or mildew. Non smoking household.
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We have used this keyboard about 6 times since we bought it in 2013, and it has been gathering dust since then.
It is compatible with Samsung Smart LED tv's 2012 and above.
Write messages and web addresses without cables
Navigate the internet and your TV via handy … View moreDescription
We have used this keyboard about 6 times since we bought it in 2013, and it has been gathering dust since then.
It is compatible with Samsung Smart LED tv's 2012 and above.
Write messages and web addresses without cables
Navigate the internet and your TV via handy touchpad
Use hotkeys for common remote control functions
Connect to compatible Samsung tabs and smartphones
Enhance your Smart TV experience with the Smart Wireless Keyboard. Accessing the internet with Smart Hub has never been easier. You can write social network messages and emails or enter web addresses quickly, easily and comfortably. Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity lets you get connected with no hassle and type from wherever you want, whether you need to be at your desk or relaxing on the sofa. Free yourself from cables with wireless typing.
We paid $169 when we bought it.
Something a bit different this week. Put a caption to to this pic from Rosa Marie, taken in her Stokes Valley garden of starlings, a blackbird and a sparrow (is the sparrow playing dead?).
The forecast is great so come on down to the Mahara Place Market by the new library in Waikanae. 9.30am - Midday. Fresh Veges, Plants/seedlings, Local Honey, Olive Oil, Crafts, Upcycled/Recycled, The Rawleigh's Man, Books, Bric-a-Brac and lots lots more. See you there :-)
The Kapiti Pakeke Lions Club are running their usual playhouse raffle with a closing date of 12 February 2022. First prize is the playhouse, second prize a 30 minute scenic flight and third prize is a Kitchen Wiz. Go to kapitipakekelions.org.nz... to purchase your tickets online.
All proceeds go … View moreThe Kapiti Pakeke Lions Club are running their usual playhouse raffle with a closing date of 12 February 2022. First prize is the playhouse, second prize a 30 minute scenic flight and third prize is a Kitchen Wiz. Go to kapitipakekelions.org.nz... to purchase your tickets online.
All proceeds go to local charities including the Life Flight Trust.
"Now really is a particularly important time to create a will and get things sorted for you and your family. It gives everyone peace of mind.” Principal Trustee Helen Trembath - Greenlane customer centre. Helen had a chat with Stuff recently about the importance of sorting a will, … View more"Now really is a particularly important time to create a will and get things sorted for you and your family. It gives everyone peace of mind.” Principal Trustee Helen Trembath - Greenlane customer centre. Helen had a chat with Stuff recently about the importance of sorting a will, especially in these uncertain times. Check out the article in the link below.
If tamariki are injured in an accident anywhere in Aotearoa, ACC is here to support them until they can get back to everyday life – including financial support for medical services, care and equipment.
While some Kiwis are enjoying home grown vegies, many are going without vegetables altogether.
This National Gardening Week we’re encouraging gardeners to grow-an-extra-row to share with neighbours, community pantries, food banks and other local food donation agencies.
To help get your … View moreWhile some Kiwis are enjoying home grown vegies, many are going without vegetables altogether.
This National Gardening Week we’re encouraging gardeners to grow-an-extra-row to share with neighbours, community pantries, food banks and other local food donation agencies.
To help get your extra row underway Yates is lending a helping hand.
Just register online HERE between 1st and 25th October to receive a FREE packet of Yates Vegie Seeds.
Once you’ve grown your vegies to share (or if you have spare now) please visit HERE to find a list of the organisations that would welcome your donation of fresh homegrown vegies.
Jeff has a wife and two boys and a whole bunch of sheep. He was able to earn on the job and buy his first home while he completed his apprenticeship.
Take care of yourself and your whānau without the debt of a student loan to hold you back. This is your sign to embrace the fluro!
Lily belongs to proud mum Julia Jefferson.
"Our Covid puppy. We got Lily last year. She is a sweet natured miniature schnauzer. She lives in Thorndon. She loves going for walks to the Botanical Gardens and loves the smells of the harbour."
Remember if you want your pet featured on … View moreLily belongs to proud mum Julia Jefferson.
"Our Covid puppy. We got Lily last year. She is a sweet natured miniature schnauzer. She lives in Thorndon. She loves going for walks to the Botanical Gardens and loves the smells of the harbour."
Remember if you want your pet featured on Neighbourly, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo. Please remember to say which suburb you live in.
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