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2349 days ago

Epson WorkForce 2530

James from Aotea

Bought in 2014, hardly used.
Message me for pick up.

Price: $25

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2350 days ago

Hitachi 12kg Washing Machine Top load - Gravity Discharge

James from Aotea

Big size 12kg washer bought in August 2009, able to wash blanket and big load, and delicate wash with fuzzy function.
Gravity discharge.
Pick up.
Message me.
Have a nice day!

Price: $85

2354 days ago

Child Car Seats for a Refugee Family

Leina from Paremata

Hi,


As a Local Refugee Volunteer, I am after two proper car seats for a three and four year old. They have to be child seats and not baby or booster seats. Would you know of anyone/parents who are not needing seats anymore or have any that you are willing to give away please? I would appreciate … View more
Hi,


As a Local Refugee Volunteer, I am after two proper car seats for a three and four year old. They have to be child seats and not baby or booster seats. Would you know of anyone/parents who are not needing seats anymore or have any that you are willing to give away please? I would appreciate some help. I am happy to pick up seats. Thank you.

2351 days ago

Free computer desk

Sarah from Whitby

Hi free computer deck up for grabs!
80X60 height 70 cm
Apart from a few scratches on the pull table in good used condition. Look forward to hearing from you. Please pick up only.
Sarah 😁

Free

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2351 days ago

WIN an exclusive Hurricanes game experience

Jimmy from Hurricanes

Love the Hurricanes? Don’t miss your chance to WIN an exclusive Hurricanes game day experience for you and two mates.

Thanks to National Storage, you could be front and centre to watch the Hurricanes take on the Blues on 7th July, plus you’ll get the opportunity to run through the player … View more
Love the Hurricanes? Don’t miss your chance to WIN an exclusive Hurricanes game day experience for you and two mates.

Thanks to National Storage, you could be front and centre to watch the Hurricanes take on the Blues on 7th July, plus you’ll get the opportunity to run through the player tunnel, watch the players warm up and lots more! There’s two chances to win so don’t wait, enter now!
Enter here!

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2351 days ago

Last chance to nominate for the 2018 Women of Influence Awards!

Women of Influence

We’re calling on you to help recognise the women who are doing great things in their communities and creating a bold and diverse future for all Kiwis. Don't miss out on your chance to nominate yourself or a deserving woman you know by 15 June. Nominate at stuff.co.nz/womenofinfluence now. … View moreWe’re calling on you to help recognise the women who are doing great things in their communities and creating a bold and diverse future for all Kiwis. Don't miss out on your chance to nominate yourself or a deserving woman you know by 15 June. Nominate at stuff.co.nz/womenofinfluence now. Help us celebrate those influential women in your life who are championing real change, every day.

Visit womenofinfluence.co.nz for more information.
Find out more

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2351 days ago

Have your say on our Parks Network Plan

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Which Regional Parks have you visited recently?

Let us know what you did and how we can make your next visit even better. Have your say at www.surveymonkey.com...

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2351 days ago

Queen Elizabeth Planting Days! #LeafYourLegacy

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

We are taking care of the things that matter – but we can’t do it without your help!
You’re invited to #LeafYourLegacy and help us plant over 20,000 native plants in Queen Elizabeth Park this winter.

We have three planting events:
- 10 June at 10am-12:30pm, The Esplanade Carpark
- 8 … View more
We are taking care of the things that matter – but we can’t do it without your help!
You’re invited to #LeafYourLegacy and help us plant over 20,000 native plants in Queen Elizabeth Park this winter.

We have three planting events:
- 10 June at 10am-12:30pm, The Esplanade Carpark
- 8 July at 10am-12:30pm, MacKays crossing entrance
- 22 July at 10am-12:30pm, MacKays crossing entrance

Spades and gloves will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Remember to check the weather and dress appropriately so you don't freeze out there, to help you warm up afterwards enjoy a hot drink and biscuits on us.

For wet weather cancellations, please call 0800 496 734

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2354 days ago

Will you be striking for better pay in Wellington?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Wellington,

Are you a nurse striking for better pay? Thousands of nurses fed up with low pay and long hours have voted to strike on July 5 and 12. What do you think of the strike? Will it impact you or your family? Do you think nurses be paid more? Let us know in the replies! To read more, … View more
Hi Wellington,

Are you a nurse striking for better pay? Thousands of nurses fed up with low pay and long hours have voted to strike on July 5 and 12. What do you think of the strike? Will it impact you or your family? Do you think nurses be paid more? Let us know in the replies! To read more, click here. (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff)

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2351 days ago

Is this one of NZ's friendliest homes?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Love it or hate it, you definitely can't miss this Porirua home with its bright red driveway and multi-coloured highlights.

Read the story behind its colourful exterior, here.

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2351 days ago

Churton Park Community Walkers

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Churton Park Community Walkers Schedule for June.

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2352 days ago

Learn more about becoming a Victim Support volunteer!

Victim Support

Are you looking for a chance to give back to your community and meet great people?

Victim Support volunteers are people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who make themselves available to support others after a crime, trauma, or loss.

Last year, our … View more
Are you looking for a chance to give back to your community and meet great people?

Victim Support volunteers are people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who make themselves available to support others after a crime, trauma, or loss.

Last year, our volunteers were there for more than 2600 people right across the Wellington region in their times of greatest need.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to give back to your community, we’d love to hear from you! To find out more about becoming a Victim Support volunteer, call us on 0800 865 868, email us at wellington@victimsupport.org.nz, or visit www.victimsupport.org.nz/volunteer.

No prior experience or qualifications are required and comprehensive training and supervision is provided.

Thanks!

Paula and the Victim Support team
Find out more!

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2352 days ago

Why did the chicken cross the road? *WIN*

Hell Pizza

There’s no punchy punchline here...she was just going to hang with her neighbours. Which is what you could be doing armed with five delicious back-by-popular-demand Death by Chicken pizzas.

Death by Chicken is the best way to go: we’re talking Free Range Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Red … View more
There’s no punchy punchline here...she was just going to hang with her neighbours. Which is what you could be doing armed with five delicious back-by-popular-demand Death by Chicken pizzas.

Death by Chicken is the best way to go: we’re talking Free Range Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Red Onions, Free Range Bacon, Mustard BBQ Sauce, topped with melted Swiss Cheese and Gherkin Mayo.

To celebrate the rebirth/revival of Death by Chicken, we’re giving SIX lucky Neighbourly member​s​ the chance to win five pizzas - for you and your neighbours.

Want your ‘hood in the draw? Just like or thank this post and we'll chuck you in the draw to win. ​Five Death by Chicken pizzas.

​Winners announced, Friday 08 June
​Quote: "Neighbourlychicken" to get free delivery for any order over $20
Order your pizza now!

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2352 days ago

Funky drawers for sale

Deb from Paremata

Brand new drawers!! Purchased flatpack from Mocka ($130 on their site) and have assembled these, only to find they don't fit where I was going to put them in a room. New condition, includes strap and screws to fix to wall to prevent being pulled over. 5 drawers which can be changed around. … View moreBrand new drawers!! Purchased flatpack from Mocka ($130 on their site) and have assembled these, only to find they don't fit where I was going to put them in a room. New condition, includes strap and screws to fix to wall to prevent being pulled over. 5 drawers which can be changed around. Perfect for child's/baby's room or even bathroom. Laminated timber.
Dimensions: H= 90cm W = 30cm D = 25 cm
Pickup is from Paremata.

Price: $90

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