Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu

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590 days ago

Do you know any 'Boomerang Babies'?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In previous generations, children left home at 18 years old and became independent. Now with student debt and the increasing cost of renting and buying a house, we are seeing the rise of the 'Boomerang babies' who stay or move back home for well into their 20's. Is this good for our … View moreIn previous generations, children left home at 18 years old and became independent. Now with student debt and the increasing cost of renting and buying a house, we are seeing the rise of the 'Boomerang babies' who stay or move back home for well into their 20's. Is this good for our communities and have you noticed it in yours?

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588 days ago

Grab an epic broadband and power deal!

The Team from NZ Compare

The NZ Compare Easter Bunny has been busy delivering some epic deals on BROADBAND and POWER!

No chocolate in sight, these treats are better! How about unlimited broadband starting from $62/m with 6 months FREE Prime Video PLUS a chance to WIN 1 of 6 $300 Prezzy Cards with 2degrees? Maybe … View more
The NZ Compare Easter Bunny has been busy delivering some epic deals on BROADBAND and POWER!

No chocolate in sight, these treats are better! How about unlimited broadband starting from $62/m with 6 months FREE Prime Video PLUS a chance to WIN 1 of 6 $300 Prezzy Cards with 2degrees? Maybe you’d like to bundle and get your first 2 months of broadband FREE with Electric Kiwi! Or sink your teeth into a $100 welcome credit with Flick.

There is more so hop to it Neighbours before they go!
GET EPIC EASTER DEALS

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588 days ago

wanted - small chest freezer for bait.

Freya from Waikanae Beach

anyone got a small chest freezer surplus to requirements?

588 days ago

Waikanae Arts and Crafts Society

Jocelyn from Waikanae

Painting Group
Come along and see the work of the Saturday painters. They are exhibiting their work 8-9th April from 9.30am to 4.30pm at 91 Park Ave, Waikanae.
Be inspired!

614 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This week it is a beautiful ruru from Kelson photographer Andrew Gorrie.

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590 days ago

Ranch Slider help

Jareth from Waikanae Beach

Hey neighbors, our ranch slider has slowly been wearing down. It's an old one and I suspect the rollers have given up. Does anyone know of a quality company who can repair these? Thanks

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589 days ago

Val McDermid 1989

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Great condition pub 2022

Price: $4

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589 days ago

Jeffrey Deaver the final twist

Jan from Paraparaumu Beach

Great condition

Price: $4

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589 days ago
589 days ago

THE LIONS CLUB OF KAPITI YOUTH SPORTS GRANTS

Andrew Laing from The Lions Club of Kapiti

THE LIONS CLUB OF KAPITI YOUTH SPORTS GRANTS
The Lions Club of Kapiti is offering two $1000 grants, to assist two young sportspersons to further their sporting aspirations and skills.
The Grants are available to applicants between 14 and 20 years of age as at December 2022. The applicants must be… View more
THE LIONS CLUB OF KAPITI YOUTH SPORTS GRANTS
The Lions Club of Kapiti is offering two $1000 grants, to assist two young sportspersons to further their sporting aspirations and skills.
The Grants are available to applicants between 14 and 20 years of age as at December 2022. The applicants must be residents in the Kapiti District (Paekakariki to Otaki inclusive). However, Horowhenua sportspersons who have represented the Kapiti area are also eligible.

The main criteria is that applicants are already competing at a national or international level. Applicants are advised to consult the entry guidelines.
Application Forms and Guidelines are available from:
Bill McKeich: phone 021 1828 249 or email: yanakie2@gmail.com
Applications close Friday 26th May 2023

594 days ago

Talking Therapy - Availability for only 5 new clients

Charmaine from Judgeford - Pauatahanui

Life can be difficult, and struggling to cope on your own is normal; we all need a little help from time to time.

I'm currently offering you a free initial consultation to determine whether this is something for you. To access this, visit:

www.need2talk.co.nz...

I provide a safe … View more
Life can be difficult, and struggling to cope on your own is normal; we all need a little help from time to time.

I'm currently offering you a free initial consultation to determine whether this is something for you. To access this, visit:

www.need2talk.co.nz...

I provide a safe and non-judgmental environment in which to express your thoughts and feelings and help you navigate difficult situations.

I specialise specifically in stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and can look to work with you with any other issues that are weighing on you.

I believe that everyone has the right to talk to someone who will listen without judgement and offer support and guidance when necessary. You have the option of sharing as much or as little as you want.

My goal is to empower you to solve problems and live a happier, more fulfilling life.

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589 days ago

THE MAHARA PLACE MARKET IS ON TODAY

Gary from Waikanae

The weather is fine so come on down to the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Award winning Olive Oil, Plants, Seedlings and Fresh Flowers, Yummy Local Honey, Locally grown Avocados Jewellery … View moreThe weather is fine so come on down to the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Award winning Olive Oil, Plants, Seedlings and Fresh Flowers, Yummy Local Honey, Locally grown Avocados Jewellery & Crystals, Sewing Crafts, Knits, The Rawleigh's Man, Upcycled and Repurposed Items, Bric-a-brac, Books and lots lots more. See you there...SUPPORT LOCAL!!

590 days ago

Save at your local Resene ColorShop!

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Get 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops!

Hurry Resene sale ends Tuesday 11th April.
Shop online at shop.resene.co.nz or visit your local Resene ColorShop.
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591 days ago

NZ superanuation

Howard from Paraparaumu Beach

So surly Its time for the goverment to Means Test NZ SUPER This would
alow the entitlement age to stay at 65 years and free up some money for other worthy causes Sometimes we just need to step up and do the proper thing .lets debate this its IMPORTANT,for our future/

600 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This week we feature a contribution from Simon Woolf.

"Kaka, were essentially extinct here in Wellington for over 100 years. Then in 2002 a small group was translocated to our fenced sanctuary Zealandia. Now Kaka fly freely around the CBD. There are approximately 1000 birds now, each with … View more
This week we feature a contribution from Simon Woolf.

"Kaka, were essentially extinct here in Wellington for over 100 years. Then in 2002 a small group was translocated to our fenced sanctuary Zealandia. Now Kaka fly freely around the CBD. There are approximately 1000 birds now, each with its own personality.
They now also breed outside of Zealandia, and are seen throughout the city. These clever parrots are such entertainers, and are a photographers dream.?

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