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Kia ora Aotearoa! Stuff has just finished their annual Summer Snaps competition and we’re thrilled to announce that you'll be the judge of the People and Communities photograph category.
Stuff received almost 300 entries in the category featuring all things local and we have whittled these… View moreKia ora Aotearoa! Stuff has just finished their annual Summer Snaps competition and we’re thrilled to announce that you'll be the judge of the People and Communities photograph category.
Stuff received almost 300 entries in the category featuring all things local and we have whittled these down to six brilliantly captured photographs in the running to win a Canon EOS camera.
You can hear more about these finalist entries on our blog, but judging is simple:
Cast your vote in the poll below before 3pm, February 11.
Hi there,
If you look for a great gift or want to spoil yourself, here is a new, pink
Braven HD Bluetooth Speaker 105 for you!
8 hours of playtime, waterproof, shockproof - great for outdoor or just in the shower...
With its stand, mount, or strap it can be fixed and used everywhere, whether … View moreHi there,
If you look for a great gift or want to spoil yourself, here is a new, pink
Braven HD Bluetooth Speaker 105 for you!
8 hours of playtime, waterproof, shockproof - great for outdoor or just in the shower...
With its stand, mount, or strap it can be fixed and used everywhere, whether you relax or exercise, you can enjoy your favorite music.
This speaker is new. I got 2 of them as a present but only need one.
If you like it, it would be great if you can pick it up in Titahi Bay.
Thanks and Cheers,
Anke
Who would you like to see in the Porirua Hall of Fame?
The halls of Te Rauparaha Arena showcase some of Porirua's most famed sons and daughters. The halls of Te Rauparaha Arena showcase some of Porirua's most famed sons and daughters.
Former US Open golf champion Michael Campbell, famed … View moreWho would you like to see in the Porirua Hall of Fame?
The halls of Te Rauparaha Arena showcase some of Porirua's most famed sons and daughters. The halls of Te Rauparaha Arena showcase some of Porirua's most famed sons and daughters.
Former US Open golf champion Michael Campbell, famed author Patricia Grace, and late All Black Jerry Collins are among those whose contributions have been recognised in the ground floor hallway's Hall of Fame.
While the Hall of Fame and the Honours Wall have been in place since the arena opened in 2008 and 2010 respectively, officials are keen for more people to have their names up in lights.
What names would you suggest?
We have been bowled over by the amazing entries to the Resene Shed of the Year 2021 competition. There's still time though, to submit yours. Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The winner … View moreWe have been bowled over by the amazing entries to the Resene Shed of the Year 2021 competition. There's still time though, to submit yours. Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The winner receives $3000 worth of gardening gear and the runner-up receives $1075 worth of prizes.
We are selling our Petrol Engine 1.6l 5-gear manual Honda Integra 1999 model. The car has been with us as a second owner in NZ and well maintained including services at Honda. The car has very low KM's i.e. 144k and kept clean/tidy (no smoking or pets) garaged at all times. It is a rare find … View moreWe are selling our Petrol Engine 1.6l 5-gear manual Honda Integra 1999 model. The car has been with us as a second owner in NZ and well maintained including services at Honda. The car has very low KM's i.e. 144k and kept clean/tidy (no smoking or pets) garaged at all times. It is a rare find in the market. if you are interested, you can have a test drive yourself and check. Price is negotiable.
Grieving Porirua families will need to have their loved ones cremated in other parts of Wellington, with Whenua Tapu crematorium and chapel set to close for around six months of repairs and upgrades.
Construction work to bring the almost 40-year-old chapel up to modern strengthening standards is … View moreGrieving Porirua families will need to have their loved ones cremated in other parts of Wellington, with Whenua Tapu crematorium and chapel set to close for around six months of repairs and upgrades.
Construction work to bring the almost 40-year-old chapel up to modern strengthening standards is needed, and its roof and ageing cremator needs to be replaced.
Meet the proud tapa cloth maker, Kaufo’ou Taulata.
She is part of a Hutt Valley-based group of women who are reviving the process of making tapa cloth, their work is this week on display at Te Papa.
Taulata is part of a group of women who call themselves Akomai Heritage. They gather together to … View moreMeet the proud tapa cloth maker, Kaufo’ou Taulata.
She is part of a Hutt Valley-based group of women who are reviving the process of making tapa cloth, their work is this week on display at Te Papa.
Taulata is part of a group of women who call themselves Akomai Heritage. They gather together to learn from each other and cultivate Tongan culture by making koloa (cultural treasures).
The exhibition runs to Sunday, February 14, Level 4 Toi Art. Akomai Heritage will host a public demonstrations on Saturday, February 13, 11am.
We are starting our tango therapy classes for 2021
Tango therapy is a therapeutic technique that uses Argentinian tango dance and music with special exercises.
Great for balance and social connections.
Designed for mobility challenged people, seniors and non dancers.
If you can walk you can dance… View moreWe are starting our tango therapy classes for 2021
Tango therapy is a therapeutic technique that uses Argentinian tango dance and music with special exercises.
Great for balance and social connections.
Designed for mobility challenged people, seniors and non dancers.
If you can walk you can dance tango
Classes Mondays 10.30 to 11.30 February 3, 10
Extreme Dance Studio Paremata.
Cheryl Cameron 04 2331009 or 027 2448560 cherylcameron88@gmail.com
Citizens of Porirua are fed-up with negligence by local authority to notify the public of continuing sewage leaks due to poor infrastructure. Despite repeated promises over the past two years, PCC finger-pointing and dodging of responsibility, blaming WWL (whom they part-own), shows a lack of … View moreCitizens of Porirua are fed-up with negligence by local authority to notify the public of continuing sewage leaks due to poor infrastructure. Despite repeated promises over the past two years, PCC finger-pointing and dodging of responsibility, blaming WWL (whom they part-own), shows a lack of leadership, and continues to be played out on National TV and in National newspapers.
www.newshub.co.nz...
I would not normally post something like this on Neighbourly but I think we can all agree that the death of Captain Tom Moore is sad news.
What can we learn from his death and selfless actions?
The puzzles are complete. $5 each.
Country Cottages - Eastnor Cottage.
Aristodogs - Bull Mastiff.
Great Paintings - Winter Landscape by Pieter Brueghel the younger. Still in the cellophane wrapping.
Wasgij 8 - High Tide.
The Postman's Round - Post for the blacksmith.
Kinship - … View moreThe puzzles are complete. $5 each.
Country Cottages - Eastnor Cottage.
Aristodogs - Bull Mastiff.
Great Paintings - Winter Landscape by Pieter Brueghel the younger. Still in the cellophane wrapping.
Wasgij 8 - High Tide.
The Postman's Round - Post for the blacksmith.
Kinship - Easter Egg Hunt.
Classic Treasures - Two Puppies.
Waddingtons - Cottage near Ringwood, England.
Holdson - Christchurch Arts Centre (before the quake).
And one 500 piece puzzle:
Summer Times - Provencal House.
Swap a can of food for a FREE Resene testpot!
Bring a can of food into your local Resene owned ColorShop and you can swap it for a Resene testpot (60-80ml).
Resene will then donate all the food brought in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks.
By adding a … View moreSwap a can of food for a FREE Resene testpot!
Bring a can of food into your local Resene owned ColorShop and you can swap it for a Resene testpot (60-80ml).
Resene will then donate all the food brought in to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks.
By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need. When you donate a can of food you'll save on your testpot purchase (save up to $5.80 on an 80ml testpot) while also helping provide disadvantaged Kiwis with food parcels when they need them most.
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...
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.
Let's keep working together to make our communities better for everyone while honouring Te Ao Māori.
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