Raumati Beach, Paraparaumu

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

1782 days ago

Tātou Rohe - Our Region

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

The latest issue of Tō Tātou Rohe – Our Region is out! This mail-out features bite-sized stories about what’s been happening in our region, and what’s coming up.

Read it here: bit.ly...

If you’d like to subscribe, visit our website: www.gw.govt.nz...

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1782 days ago

Celebrate arts and culture in Wellington!

The Playground

Two months of free arts and performance has kicked off in Wellington with “What if the City was a Theatre?” This city-wide programme is presented by award-winning festival The Performance Arcade in collaboration with some of Wellington’s most exciting artists, events and creative … View moreTwo months of free arts and performance has kicked off in Wellington with “What if the City was a Theatre?” This city-wide programme is presented by award-winning festival The Performance Arcade in collaboration with some of Wellington’s most exciting artists, events and creative organisations.

Head into town and discover award-winning performance in the places you least expect it: dance on the Cable Car? Cabaret at crosswalks? What about opera sung from balconies? Try a different kind of weekend and see what you find with this jam packed selection of family-friendly performance throughout February and March.
Find out more

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1783 days ago

Searching for hard-to-find books...

Alan from Raumati Beach

“After a lifetime of reading, we reckon we’re good at finding books,” says Alan Tristram
“We’re also lucky because the Wellington Region has a fantastic collection of new and secondhand bookshops. We’ve been in and out of most of them.
“So if you want help in finding a book, send us … View more
“After a lifetime of reading, we reckon we’re good at finding books,” says Alan Tristram
“We’re also lucky because the Wellington Region has a fantastic collection of new and secondhand bookshops. We’ve been in and out of most of them.
“So if you want help in finding a book, send us what details you’ve got -- more bit.ly...

1783 days ago

D I Y Capsule filler

Margaret from Waikanae

Brand
cap-m-quik

For '00' sized capsules

Instructions photographed on box.

surplus to requirements.
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Brand
cap-m-quik

For '00' sized capsules

Instructions photographed on box.

surplus to requirements.


price on them is $44.50 and this is the going price new.

Price: $15

1783 days ago

Knitting wool 19 @ 50gm balls

Margaret from Waikanae

Brand
thorobred berber

made in NZ
100% wool
moth proofed double knit
Colour: Oatmeal - blended shading

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Brand
thorobred berber

made in NZ
100% wool
moth proofed double knit
Colour: Oatmeal - blended shading

some has been rewound on wool winder as i was going to use on my knitting machine.

996gms total = 19.92 50gm balls
ie. almost 20 balls @ 50gms

basically $4 a ball

Make an offer $70 Ono

selling in bulk

Price: $70

1783 days ago

Battenburg Supper Cloth

Margaret from Waikanae

Gorgeous Vintage cream coloured Battenburg Embroidered Supper cloth.

Perfect for country cottage or Shabby Chic look,
in good vintage condition, very minor bit of stitching to be done.

please refer photos.

Measures 80cm x 80cm.

offers welcome

Price: $40

1783 days ago

ICONIC Wellington Waterfront Reflection Photo

Margaret from Waikanae

70cm x 104cm
No longer required as downsizing.
Needs a new home/office to be displayed

Small scratch on frame, photograph


local delivery only
$100 ono

Price: $100

1783 days ago

There are so many reasons to be grateful to call Aotearoa New Zealand our home. 😌🙏

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Let's keep working together to make our communities better for everyone while honouring Te Ao Māori.

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1785 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Reporter Community News

You will all recognise who this is but who knows the history of this picture taken at Wellington Airport?

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1783 days ago

Paint a woven plate

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kapiti

Put your own spin on wall art by painting designs on woven plates. A quick, budget friendly way to add colour to your walls and so easy to repaint if you want to update the colours later.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create … View more
Put your own spin on wall art by painting designs on woven plates. A quick, budget friendly way to add colour to your walls and so easy to repaint if you want to update the colours later.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1784 days ago

Black Blizzard Bluetooth wireless speaker

Andrew from Waikanae

Easy to use and set up, sounds great, but not suitable for our requirements, as new condition. $50 ono. Pick up Waikanae

Price: $50

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1784 days ago

Freshly cut hay bales for sale

Rod from Otaki District

We have 26 bales of freshly cut hay for sale

$10 per bale
Phone Rod 0274422477

Price: $10

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1784 days ago

6 white dining chairs

Edwina from Paraparaumu Beach

Stylish dining chairs have been expertly reulphostere
d in quality light grey fabric and the rest painted white.

Price: $100

1790 days ago

Poll: Did you know old rice could make you sick?

New Zealand Food Safety

Just because it’s rice doesn’t mean it lasts longer than other food. Over time, cooked rice may grow bacteria that produces toxins, which can make you sick. So, make sure you cover, refrigerate and only keep for a day or two.

Don’t risk making your whānau sick. Eat any leftover food … View more
Just because it’s rice doesn’t mean it lasts longer than other food. Over time, cooked rice may grow bacteria that produces toxins, which can make you sick. So, make sure you cover, refrigerate and only keep for a day or two.

Don’t risk making your whānau sick. Eat any leftover food within two days. If in doubt, chuck it out.

Remember to Clean Cook Chill and check our easy food safety tips here.

The team at New Zealand Food Safety
Find out more

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Did you know old rice could make you sick?
  • 86% Yes I’m always careful
    86% Complete
  • 14% No I thought rice doesn’t go bad
    14% Complete
2996 votes
1785 days ago

Food recall: Delmaine Fine Foods brand Cocktail Onions

James from Waikanae

Delmaine Fine Foods Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Delmaine Fine Foods brand Cocktail Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (pieces of glass). Affected product should not be consumed.


Read More: www.mpi.govt.nz...

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