Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

980 days ago

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

Information from Coast Access Radio 104.7FM

** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **
* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - Nigel Hopkins talks with both local district councils; Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua in this council catch-up. Including talking about green spaces and the upgrade… View more
** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **
* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - Nigel Hopkins talks with both local district councils; Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua in this council catch-up. Including talking about green spaces and the upgrade to the Waikanae water treatment plant.
* Sat 9.30am: "Age Friendly Cities" - Another insightful conversation between Jill Stansfield and Todd Zaner.
* Sat 12 midday: Our regular rotary catch-up is back. Todd Zaner talks with Steve Botica, who keeps us up to date with the local rotary clubs of Horowhenua and Kapiti.
*Sat/Sun/Mon 3pm: "NZ Retro weekly top 40" - with Rob Walker. Thus week featuring music from March 1980...
* Sunday 11am: "Focus on Arts"
* Sun 6pm: (repeated 3pm the following Wednesday...) A new book reading from the Manager of the Waikanae Baptist Op Shop, (here in Mahara Place, Waikanae) - Karen Gibbs reads extracts from her book, "Experiences of a little owl - The diary of the very first year in the life of Octavia Owl".
* Monday 7pm: "HOT Topic" - Pete Grindrod has a chat with KCDC district councillor Martin Malliday.
Stay alert and safe out there folks, and for more programmes and information go to our website. 👋

980 days ago

Homed Dominion Post - Out Now!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Dominion Post

Our House of the Week this week is described as "A very high end, one-of-a-kind home, think Mount Maunganui meets Queenstown". It has sea views, huge garage, entertainers kitchen with scullery, and four decent sized bedrooms. For sale through Mike and Audra Voyle of Voyle and Co. This … View moreOur House of the Week this week is described as "A very high end, one-of-a-kind home, think Mount Maunganui meets Queenstown". It has sea views, huge garage, entertainers kitchen with scullery, and four decent sized bedrooms. For sale through Mike and Audra Voyle of Voyle and Co. This gorgeous home, plus lots more in today's edition of Homed.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Dominion Post to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting your property featured in the Homed Dominion Post.

Distribution & Delivery:
Homed Dominion Post gets inserted into The Dominion Post, and is delivered to subscribers every Saturday. It is also available in Supermarkets, Dairies and Petrol Stations for customers to buy.

For more information:
Please ask your agent to contact Cameron Beattie cameron.beattie@stuff.co.nz OR Niko Perez niko.perez@stuff.co.nz

Not receiving your weekly delivery?
Please phone 0800 339000 or e mail distribution@stuff.co.nz

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980 days ago

FOUND: Phone, Otaihanga Area

Russell from Paraparaumu

Smartphone found on side of the road.

The back is severely cracked as if it's been run over by a vehicle, but screen is intact and powers on. If it's yours, you'll be able to tell me the make, model, colour, cover and background.

980 days ago

Don’t miss iconic Rita Angus exhibition at Te Papa

Te Papa

Rita Angus is one of New Zealand’s best loved artists, and her iconic and instantly recognisable pictures are highly prized in public and private collections.

Over the course of her lifetime (1908  - 1970) Angus created an astonishing body of work and made a significant impact on Aotearoa’s… View more
Rita Angus is one of New Zealand’s best loved artists, and her iconic and instantly recognisable pictures are highly prized in public and private collections.

Over the course of her lifetime (1908  - 1970) Angus created an astonishing body of work and made a significant impact on Aotearoa’s art scene.

To celebrate her life and work, Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist I He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa is a thought-provoking and inspiring collection of over 70 distinctive works that depict a new and modern New Zealand. Closes 25 April. Free entry.
Know more

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987 days ago

Long line fishing setup

Paul from Waikanae Beach

Hi, I am looking to buy a long line fishing setup, does anyone have one lying around? Thanks

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981 days ago

WAIKANAE BEACH INDOOR MARKET - CANCELLED

Gary from Waikanae

The March Waikanae Beach Indoor Market that was scheduled to be held this Sunday 13 March has been cancelled due to the rapid spread of Omicron. This is to ensure everyone's safety. Our next market is scheduled for Sunday 10 April.

981 days ago

Food recall: Gopala brand Paneer

James from Waikanae

Gopals Sweets & Snacks Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates up to and including best before 05.05.22 of its Gopala brand Paneer due to the possible presence of Listeria.

Affected product should be cooked thoroughly (piping hot all the way through). The affected product should not be … View more
Gopals Sweets & Snacks Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates up to and including best before 05.05.22 of its Gopala brand Paneer due to the possible presence of Listeria.

Affected product should be cooked thoroughly (piping hot all the way through). The affected product should not be consumed raw. If you are in any doubt please throw the product out or return it to the place it was purchased.

READ MORE: www.mpi.govt.nz...

983 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Who are these two well known Wellingtonians?

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981 days ago

Shape shifter

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kapiti

Create one-of-a-kind artwork that’s inexpensive, eye-catching and easily made with simple shapes painted with Resene paints.

Find out how to create your own.

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981 days ago

Is your cost of living rapidly rising?

The Team from NZ Compare

The affordability of everyday items just keeps increasing! If it’s not the petrol prices, it’s the cost of food, rent or the mortgage and let’s not get started on the kids.

There’s one cost you can control! The household power and broadband bills. Read our top 5 reasons how comparing … View more
The affordability of everyday items just keeps increasing! If it’s not the petrol prices, it’s the cost of food, rent or the mortgage and let’s not get started on the kids.

There’s one cost you can control! The household power and broadband bills. Read our top 5 reasons how comparing them, will help your household save money!

Kiwis don’t like switching much; we get worried or just fed up trying to make more hard decisions. It’s easy as though, we’ll help!

Our service is free, we’re Kiwis helping Kiwis compare what’s out there across PowerBroadband, and Money.
Compare tips

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990 days ago

HELP please

Kerrie from Paraparaumu

Hi all, I have posted a room for rent on Neighbourly and ALL the community links, however I have had no interest. When I try to look up my post I can't find it on any of the pages, which makes me think it is not showing, therefore no bites. Can someone please tell me what I am doing wrong. … View moreHi all, I have posted a room for rent on Neighbourly and ALL the community links, however I have had no interest. When I try to look up my post I can't find it on any of the pages, which makes me think it is not showing, therefore no bites. Can someone please tell me what I am doing wrong. I need a flatmate ASAP. Thanks in advance. Kerrie

989 days ago

Leave us a comment and be in to WIN!

Wasp Wipeout

Hi there Wellington,

Want to do your bit for Wasp Wipeout this year?

Our friends at Expra have given us 50 Stop Wasps Surface Spray cans to give exclusively to Neighbourly members this year!

Expra’s spray kills wasps on contact, eliminates nests and provides a safe jet spray up to four … View more
Hi there Wellington,

Want to do your bit for Wasp Wipeout this year?

Our friends at Expra have given us 50 Stop Wasps Surface Spray cans to give exclusively to Neighbourly members this year!

Expra’s spray kills wasps on contact, eliminates nests and provides a safe jet spray up to four metres for easy extermination.

It’s easy to enter, just leave a comment on this post and you’re in the draw!

Competition closes 10 March 2022. All winners will be notified via email.

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984 days ago

Pet of the Day: Meet Stevie, Socks and Squeak

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Supplied by Raelene from Paraparaumu>

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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987 days ago

Dawn Chorus

Donna from Raumati Beach

Where have the birds gone?
Or more importantly why have they gone?
I have not heard the dawn chorus in Raumati Beach for some time now. It is really quiet and strange. In the evening I used to hear a cacophony of birds in the bamboo & surrounding trees. That has stopped as well.
Has anyone… View more
Where have the birds gone?
Or more importantly why have they gone?
I have not heard the dawn chorus in Raumati Beach for some time now. It is really quiet and strange. In the evening I used to hear a cacophony of birds in the bamboo & surrounding trees. That has stopped as well.
Has anyone else noticed?
Could it be anything to do with 5G & electro magnetic frequency??

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984 days ago

THE MAHARA PLACE MARKET IS ON TODAY

Gary from Waikanae

Don't forget the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET is on TODAY from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Beautiful award winning Olive Oil, Plants, Local Honey, , Crafts, Face Masks, Knits, The Rawleigh's Man, Bric-a-brac, Books and lots lots more. See … View moreDon't forget the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET is on TODAY from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Beautiful award winning Olive Oil, Plants, Local Honey, , Crafts, Face Masks, Knits, The Rawleigh's Man, Bric-a-brac, Books and lots lots more. See you there...SUPPORT LOCAL!!

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