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1446 days ago

Free Concert

Craig from Tawa

Virtuoso Strings concert at St.Andrews on the Terrace in Wellington on Saturday at 6pm. We have the lovely Clarissa Dunn from RNZ Concert as MC and soprano, as well as tenor LJ Crichton and bass Morgan King singing excerpts from the Messiah. Some Corelli, Vivaldi, and Vaughan Williams … View moreVirtuoso Strings concert at St.Andrews on the Terrace in Wellington on Saturday at 6pm. We have the lovely Clarissa Dunn from RNZ Concert as MC and soprano, as well as tenor LJ Crichton and bass Morgan King singing excerpts from the Messiah. Some Corelli, Vivaldi, and Vaughan Williams "Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis" will make this a memorable and beautiful concert just before Xmas – with NO carols :-)

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1446 days ago

Police seek sightings of missing 17-year-old

Neighbourly.co.nz

UPDATE:
December 16
12.17pm

A Police spokesperson has informed Neighbourly that Caley has been found safe and well.
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Police are appealing to the public for any sightings of 17-year-old Caley, who has been … View more
UPDATE:
December 16
12.17pm

A Police spokesperson has informed Neighbourly that Caley has been found safe and well.
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Police are appealing to the public for any sightings of 17-year-old Caley, who has been missing since Sunday afternoon.

What you need to know:
- Caley left a Judgeford property on December 13, driving northbound in a green Daihatsu Sirion registration EPQ566.
- She was wearing a light blue/grey hooded sweatshirt and black leggings.
- She is around 168cm tall, medium build and has long blond hair.

Members of the public who have seen Caley or have any other information about where she might be, can call Police on 105 quoting file number 201214/7520.

1446 days ago

Draft Track Network Plan for Te Kopahou Reserve

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

Calling all mountain bikers, walkers, runners and general outdoors lovers!
We’ve developed a Draft Track Network Plan for Te Kopahou Reserve and we want to get your thoughts.
We need a plan that provides opportunities for people to get out and enjoy this rugged and wild reserve, while … View more
Calling all mountain bikers, walkers, runners and general outdoors lovers!
We’ve developed a Draft Track Network Plan for Te Kopahou Reserve and we want to get your thoughts.
We need a plan that provides opportunities for people to get out and enjoy this rugged and wild reserve, while protecting what makes it so special – your feedback is key to this.
Make sure you head online to wellington.govt.nz/te-kopahou, check out the draft plan and make a submission before 28 Feb.

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1452 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Reporter Community News

A colourful photo this week but where is it?

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1447 days ago

LOVE LOCAL

Porirua City Council

This festive season let’s show our local businesses some love!

When we buy local, our money stays local. If there are more successful local businesses, there’s more revenue, and more job opportunities right here in our local communities.

Porirua businesses are amazing and offer a variety … View more
This festive season let’s show our local businesses some love!

When we buy local, our money stays local. If there are more successful local businesses, there’s more revenue, and more job opportunities right here in our local communities.

Porirua businesses are amazing and offer a variety of quality goods, top-notch services and are awesome hospitality hosts.
If you’re looking to do some last-minute Christmas shopping or planning on having some fun over the summer break, why not choose to #LoveLocal and support our Porirua businesses.

To find out more about Porirua businesses visit poriruacity.govt.nz/businessdirectory or join
the Facebook group Love Local – Porirua.
Find out more

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1447 days ago

Pinecones for sale

Tim from Aotea

Hello all,

Please see attached - pinecones for sale! Excellent addition to your Xmas decorations and wreaths, plus great for your fireplace too of course!

Negotiable

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1447 days ago

Cloths for free, lots of tops , skirts and one dress - good condition

Ram from Whitby

Please see the attached pics. These might be useful for you or someone else . Most of them are small to medium. Meterial is cotton and silk. All of them are in a Good condition and few tops I wore them very few times only . We also have one xl men size Kathmandu fleece jacket. Please pick them … View morePlease see the attached pics. These might be useful for you or someone else . Most of them are small to medium. Meterial is cotton and silk. All of them are in a Good condition and few tops I wore them very few times only . We also have one xl men size Kathmandu fleece jacket. Please pick them all at once . Cheers

Free

1450 days ago

What is the best quote of the year?

Reporter Community News

Massey University's top 10 quotes of the year

“Because we can't get on each other's nerves if we're dancing constantly.” – The Buchanan family in their music video that went viral during lockdown
* “When my eyebrow goes up, it’s a joke." – Judith Collins on how… View more
Massey University's top 10 quotes of the year

“Because we can't get on each other's nerves if we're dancing constantly.” – The Buchanan family in their music video that went viral during lockdown
* “When my eyebrow goes up, it’s a joke." – Judith Collins on how people can tell whether she is joking or being serious
* “I am the orange face you can trust." – Orange-fronted parakeet requesting votes in Bird of the Year competition
* “There are no new cases of Covid-19 to report in New Zealand today.” – Dr Ashley Bloomfield at press conferences throughout the year
* “The Aussies can have Russell Crowe, but they can’t have our buzzy bee.” – Simon Beattie after The Crown shifted the New Zealand buzzy bee scene to Australia
* “Let it be known these tears are not for you.” – Sara Qasem speaking to the Christchurch Mosque gunman in her victim impact statement
* “I did a little dance.” – Jacinda Ardern when asked how she reacted when New Zealand had zero active cases of Covid-19 for the first time
* “You're on mute.” – Most New Zealanders on Zoom from March 2020 onwards
* “Put your jazz cabbage away people.” – Hilary Barry on referendum results showing New Zealanders voted against legalising cannabis
* “It really highlights how three-ply soft we've become as a species.” – psychology professor Marc Wilson on stockpiling toilet paper during lockdown

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1452 days ago

Open Homes: A necessary nightmare

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

So, I spent a weekend hitting the open homes and seeing what it's like to try to buy as a solo person. Folks, it's tough out there... As an older, single person, it's really tough. Take a look at how I found "the churn" and let me know how it compares to your experience.

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1450 days ago

Dairy owner chases man with gun

Reporter Community News

Don't mess with Paksha Mukesh Patel.​
The plucky Hastings dairy owner chased an armed robber out of her dairy after he demanded money.
Patel said she was a “little bit scared” during the ordeal, but wanted to protect what was hers.

1451 days ago

A 30sqm home in the Wairarapa has sold for almost $600,000

Reporter Community News

Yes, the headline is right. A 30sqm home in the Wairarapa on a 447sqm section in Daniel St, Martinborough, sold at auction for $595,000.
Tremain Real Estate sales consultant Pete Sykes said the price was “up there”, given the size of the land and the building.
“It is a bit unusual but the … View more
Yes, the headline is right. A 30sqm home in the Wairarapa on a 447sqm section in Daniel St, Martinborough, sold at auction for $595,000.
Tremain Real Estate sales consultant Pete Sykes said the price was “up there”, given the size of the land and the building.
“It is a bit unusual but the market has been bit unusual since Covid.”
Do you think prices in the region have hit a peak yet or will prices continue to rise?

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1448 days ago

Titahi-bay design practice ready to listen:

Stuart MacKay Architecture

Kia ora koutou! Whether it’s a small bathroom renovation or a brand new house, Stuart MacKay Architecture has you covered!

As a Porirua based practice, we’re keen to help people unlock the potential of their current whare or realise their dream home. We take pride in listening to our … View more
Kia ora koutou! Whether it’s a small bathroom renovation or a brand new house, Stuart MacKay Architecture has you covered!

As a Porirua based practice, we’re keen to help people unlock the potential of their current whare or realise their dream home. We take pride in listening to our clients as well as providing sustainable and considered solutions.

Check out our website for our current projects and previous project experience.

Book now for a free consultation, we look forward to hearing from you!
Visit us

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1448 days ago

Sustainable shopping for every whānau

The Warehouse

A more sustainable Aotearoa begins with the choices each Kiwi makes, and our customers have asked us to help make them those choices easier when they’re shopping for their families.

At The Warehouse, you’ll find an ever-growing range of products that are kinder to our planet.

Right now … View more
A more sustainable Aotearoa begins with the choices each Kiwi makes, and our customers have asked us to help make them those choices easier when they’re shopping for their families.

At The Warehouse, you’ll find an ever-growing range of products that are kinder to our planet.

Right now we’re at 8,000 and counting – and with 5,000 of them available for just $20 or less, sustainable is more affordable than ever.
Find out more

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1448 days ago

SPCA Pet of the Day: Meet Jessica

Reporter Community News

Something a bit different this week a Red Eared Slider, turtle. She was found in Wainuiomata.

"I am now looking for a pond. If I had company in the pond like another turtle, that's even better. I am quite grumpy for a turtle, so will need an experienced person to adopt me. If you have an… View more
Something a bit different this week a Red Eared Slider, turtle. She was found in Wainuiomata.

"I am now looking for a pond. If I had company in the pond like another turtle, that's even better. I am quite grumpy for a turtle, so will need an experienced person to adopt me. If you have an amazing setup and are looking for a new family member, please get in touch with my caregivers."
Check out her listing at the Wellington SPCA.

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1448 days ago
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