634 days ago

Have you got goods to donate? Support Wellington Free Ambulance

Rhondda Sweetman from Plimmerton Rotary

Can you help? Have you got belongings that you need to get rid of?
Rotary Club of Plimmerton POP UP SHOP. We are supporting the Wellington Free Ambulance and other Plimmerton Rotary charities.
*The shop will be set up from Saturday 25th February and will be open on Monday 27th February until
Saturday 4th March, EFTPOS is available for all purchases
*There will be a wide range of goods for sale which will be available at competitive prices
*These will include many books which will be displayed by author in a number of shelves
around the room for easy finding
*There is a range of garden equipment which will include a lawn mower, rotavator, line trimmer
and many smaller garden implements
*Household items are many and there is a significant range of glasses and other table items
Including several TV’s which are in excellent condition and a variety of good quality cushions
*Clothing both ladies and men is also available and will be well displayed on clothing stands
which have been generously loaned to us by Ballentynes in Porirua
*There are a number of fishing rods and reels which are probably more suited to the younger fisher but all in excellent condition
*The venue is the Porirua City Hub which has also been generously provided for our Rotary club by Porirua city council
and is located at 6 Serlby Place in Porirua.
If you have items to contribute to the Pop-Up shop, please call Allan Nichols on: 021491838 or 234 8415

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Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64% Yes
    64% Complete
  • 33.4% No
    33.4% Complete
  • 2.5% Other - I'll share below
    2.5% Complete
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