Otaki District, Otaki

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear our that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

1438 days ago

Neighbours Day 2021

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, … View more
Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, street party or the like - that is awesome! Get in early with your registration and tell us about the event you're planning and we'll send you seeds too! (We are good like that!)

We are also encouraging people to write something about their neighbours, communities and/or acts of neighbourliness with Notes for neighbours - poems, reflections or any sort of note! We will share these on our Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be chosen to be made into posters to share across the country.

Check out our website and register your event, big or small today!

www.neighboursday.org.nz...

1438 days ago

Horowhenua Heritage Day

Glenn Peach from Horowhenua Vintage Car Club

The Horowhenua VCC will be hosting a public display of of transportation over the years, plus displays by wheel wrights, blacksmiths, flour millers, timber mills, historic ovens etc. on Sunday 28th February 2021, at the Levin Show Grounds between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm.
Entry $2.00 gold coin.

1438 days ago

Listener Cryptic Crossword no. 1207

James from Waikanae

I am stumped yet again by one of the clues.
6 Across is "Recent match is live, going around free"
The answer is "Bride".
So how do we arrive at that answer?

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1438 days ago

Oil on canvas painting

Tony from Levin

Stunning painting of magnolias. Used to have pride of place in our previous house, but too big for our new property to accommodate.

Second image is a label on the reverse of the painting, discussing the artist.

Height 1.2m, Width 1.2m. Original purchase price $400.

Price: $199

1438 days ago

TOP QUALITY ACROSS BATH RACK

Tim & Suzanne from Levin

THIS IS CHROME ON BRASS SO WILL NOT RUST IT IS TOP OF THE RANGE BUT WE DO NOT HAVE A BATH ANYMORE LIKE NEW RRP 299.00
IT EXTENDS ACROSS 600 FOR SMALLER BATH THEN UPTO 920 FOR THE NEW MODERN BATHS YOU HAVE SO MUCH STORAGE FLANNELS SOAPS, BODY LOTION SHAMPSS

WILL NEVER RUST PHOTO DOES NOT DO IT … View more
THIS IS CHROME ON BRASS SO WILL NOT RUST IT IS TOP OF THE RANGE BUT WE DO NOT HAVE A BATH ANYMORE LIKE NEW RRP 299.00
IT EXTENDS ACROSS 600 FOR SMALLER BATH THEN UPTO 920 FOR THE NEW MODERN BATHS YOU HAVE SO MUCH STORAGE FLANNELS SOAPS, BODY LOTION SHAMPSS

WILL NEVER RUST PHOTO DOES NOT DO IT JUSTICE

Price: $55

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1438 days ago

Experience the Ryman Care Difference

It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’… View more
It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’ guide paints a picture of the care, kindness and comfort that our residents experience every day. It offers a comprehensive guide to rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care, as well as our serviced apartment options. So, for the inside knowledge into what makes a Ryman care centre different, check out our guide.
Learn more

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1440 days ago

Wellington's woeful December weather

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

It is official. The weather in December has been awful
Data from the MetService’s Kelburn monitoring station shows the average wind speed for the first seven days of December has been puffing 10.5kmh more than normal, up from 15.5kmh to 26kmh.
Wellington received 2.5 fewer sunshine hours than … View more
It is official. The weather in December has been awful
Data from the MetService’s Kelburn monitoring station shows the average wind speed for the first seven days of December has been puffing 10.5kmh more than normal, up from 15.5kmh to 26kmh.
Wellington received 2.5 fewer sunshine hours than average with 47.9 hours, while the average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius was below the normal 18.6C.
Can you remember another summer like this one?

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1439 days ago

SALE ends Sunday 13th December

Paulas Home & Living

Up to 90% off the Bedsrus floor. Get in quick

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1441 days ago

Neighbourly readers says 'no' to a holiday on their birthday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Hullo Neighbourly folk, I thought you might be interested in the recent poll on having a holiday on your birthday.
The results were a surprise. Who would have thought that nearly 70 per cent of you do not want to get a paid day of leave on your birthday.
Thanks for taking part in the … View more
Hullo Neighbourly folk, I thought you might be interested in the recent poll on having a holiday on your birthday.
The results were a surprise. Who would have thought that nearly 70 per cent of you do not want to get a paid day of leave on your birthday.
Thanks for taking part in the poll.

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1439 days ago

Welcome

Jan & Marian from Raumati Beach

Not planned anything yet this Sunday?
May we warmly welcome you?
See flyer attached

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1439 days ago

Waikanae Community Christmas Night Market

Barbara from Otaki District

Come along to Waikanae Park on Wednesday 23 December from 5pm. Bring a chair or a blanket to sit on, get something to eat from one of our foodtrucks and listen to some great tunes from these guys from 6.45pm. The entire brass band ensemble will be there!!

1441 days ago

Awful English

Alan from Raumati Beach

Awful English’s Latest Bullshit Phrase: ‘High Net Worth Individuals’

‘High net worth’ tourists is a bullshit phrase beloved of Tourism Minister Stuart Nash.

( photo shows 'Non high net worth’ woman with backpack hitch hiking in New Zealand)

More -- bit.ly...

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1456 days ago

Council Promise

Jacinta from Levin

Hi everyone - HDC promised us that it would name a closure date for the Levin landfill by the end of the year. The landfill is causing environmental damage and much distress to Hokio residents and is releasing toxic gases into the air that all Levin residents are actually breathing in ....and … View moreHi everyone - HDC promised us that it would name a closure date for the Levin landfill by the end of the year. The landfill is causing environmental damage and much distress to Hokio residents and is releasing toxic gases into the air that all Levin residents are actually breathing in ....and here it is nearly the end of November! Some of us are waiting with great anticipation to hear this piece of information. Unlike certain American leaders our Kiwi leaders keep their promises! Come on councillors don't keep us in suspense. When?

1440 days ago

Fennel 2314

Paul from Levin

It rained on my Florence Fennel. Much more interesting enlarged.

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1439 days ago

Children's Christmas Carol service

Kate Neighbourly Lead from Raumati Beach

🎄We are excited for our Children's Christmas Carol service tomorrow! See you at 3pm for afternoon tea. The service will start at 3.30pm and run for about 30 minutes. Everyone is invited, all ages, free event.

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