Whitby, Porirua

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

283 days ago

Love volunteering!

Volunteer Wellington

We love all things volunteering! What do you love about volunteering? Tell us below ⬇️

If you’re keen to get involved check out our website, we have hundreds of roles supporting Wellington community organisations. There's something for everyone!
volunteerwellington.nz...

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283 days ago

Cool as way to celebrate summer

Porirua City Council

It’s well and truly summer now, so a cool drink could be top of the list if you’re out and about.

For the second year, the Cool As Challenge will take place in Porirua, with each participating café creating their own unique drink that will be judged by a public vote.

Nineteen venues in … View more
It’s well and truly summer now, so a cool drink could be top of the list if you’re out and about.

For the second year, the Cool As Challenge will take place in Porirua, with each participating café creating their own unique drink that will be judged by a public vote.

Nineteen venues in Porirua will be taking part in the challenge from 16 February to 3 March, with more than 30 signature summer drinks will be available across Porirua and Lower Hutt. Our community is encouraged to get out and support local businesses that have created a unique thirst-quencher.

Go to coolaschallenge.nz for a map and downloadable drink list.
Find out more

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284 days ago

Tango Therapy dance class.

Ian from Paremata

Our class has started. Love to see new dancers. Now is the time to learn this exquisite partner dance. Enjoyment, and social interaction. No partner needed. Classes Mondays 10.30 to 11.30 at Extreme Dance Studio, 5 Paremata Crescent, Paremata.
Ian Jenkins 0297784728

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284 days ago

Troubleshoot Your Broadband: Tips & Savings!

The Team from NZ Compare

Experiencing broadband troubles? Our recent neighbourly poll reveals the top two issues: unstable connections and pricey bills!

Don't worry! Check out our latest article for expert tips to solve these issues.

PLUS, use Broadband Compare to compare NZ's best broadband deals & … View more
Experiencing broadband troubles? Our recent neighbourly poll reveals the top two issues: unstable connections and pricey bills!

Don't worry! Check out our latest article for expert tips to solve these issues.

PLUS, use Broadband Compare to compare NZ's best broadband deals & save up to $300/year. Enjoy smoother internet while keeping cash for treats!
Troubleshoot Now

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285 days ago

Ryman Achieves Wellbeing Tick Accreditation

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Ryman Healthcare is pleased to announce it’s been awarded the Wellbeing Tick, a significant milestone marking the company as the first healthcare organisation in New Zealand and Australia to receive this accreditation.

The Wellbeing Tick is a workplace accreditation programme that recognises … View more
Ryman Healthcare is pleased to announce it’s been awarded the Wellbeing Tick, a significant milestone marking the company as the first healthcare organisation in New Zealand and Australia to receive this accreditation.

The Wellbeing Tick is a workplace accreditation programme that recognises organisations that commit to the wellbeing of their people and are ready to make systemic changes to the way they operate.

The programme is based on an award-winning and globally researched framework, aiming to set the standard for workplace wellbeing practices in New Zealand and Australia.

Click to read the full story.

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285 days ago

Valentine’s Day Shows to Stream

The Team from NZ Compare

This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the… View more
This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the best streaming deals!

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285 days ago

Show your favourite local business some love...

Prospa

It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags… View more
It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags to the car or a bookshop that goes out of its way to find the best read just for you. Prospa Local Business Hero helps you show some love to the small businesses with the biggest hearts.

Plus your nomination could help a small business win over $10,000 worth of prizes!

Be a local hero yourself; give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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287 days ago

Easter

Cassie from Whitby

Can be made with either dog safe eggs OR Creme eggs for the humans

Dog Safe Easter Eggs! (Scoop Dog Brand)
(made to order)

Pink or Blue Easter Egg Bunny holder! Contains 1 dog safe egg - $8 each.

Ingredients:… View more
Can be made with either dog safe eggs OR Creme eggs for the humans

Dog Safe Easter Eggs! (Scoop Dog Brand)
(made to order)

Pink or Blue Easter Egg Bunny holder! Contains 1 dog safe egg - $8 each.

Ingredients:
Milk Solids, Vegetable Fat,
Sugar, Carob, Emulsifier
(Soy Lecithin)

Pick up Whitby

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287 days ago

Happy Chinese New year!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
May your year be as powerful and fortunate as the mighty dragon!

Don't forget to enter our Year of the Dragon contest to WIN 1 of 3 X $50 gift cards.

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288 days ago

Step up the creativity

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Makeover a stool with Resene paints and reuse as a table or organiser. Find out how to rejuvenate your old furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

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288 days ago

Papakōwhai Rd traffic management and detours

Porirua City Council

Construction of the new Papakōwhai Rd shared path is underway with traffic management and detours in place. Please use alternative routes and expect delays.

Work will generally take place between 7am – 6pm weekdays, with some weekend and night work possible and is expected to be completed by … View more
Construction of the new Papakōwhai Rd shared path is underway with traffic management and detours in place. Please use alternative routes and expect delays.

Work will generally take place between 7am – 6pm weekdays, with some weekend and night work possible and is expected to be completed by this winter.

What to expect on Papakōwhai Rd:
•The northbound lane will remain open during most of the work (apart from the occasional night-time detour)
•The southbound lane will be detoured around adjacent roads during some phases of construction.

Other traffic management measures in place include speed restrictions, removal of on-street parking, stop/go and narrowed road widths.

This pathway is 100% funded by the Government’s Transport Choices Programme led by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
Find out more

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289 days ago

PriceMe Awards 2024 Winners

The Team from NZ Compare

Discover the Best of the Best! The 2024 PriceMe Award Winners have been revealed, voted by thousands of Kiwi consumers!

From household favourites to tech essentials and more. Explore now for top-rated brands and unbeatable deals!
Do you often shop at one of the winning stores or brands?

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290 days ago

Age Concern Wellington Staying Safe Refresher Course for Older Drivers

Steph Deegan from Age Concern Wellington Region

There is a course in Linden on 19 March. See the attached flyer and book your space now.

This is a great day out, includes a free lunch and contains useful information on staying safe as a Senior road user.

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290 days ago

Wellington water crisis

Reporter The Post

Thanks to all those people who contacted The Post with stories about leaks.
We are running a live blog so please keep sending pictures and videos.
Please send to news@thepost.co.nz

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290 days ago

Volunteering - Red Cross Annual Appeal

Volunteer Wellington

New Zealand Red Cross needs street collectors in Wellington for their annual appeal. Street collecting is a wonderful and fun way to get out and about while making a massive difference in communities like yours. By donating just two hours of your time, you are playing a crucial role in raising … View moreNew Zealand Red Cross needs street collectors in Wellington for their annual appeal. Street collecting is a wonderful and fun way to get out and about while making a massive difference in communities like yours. By donating just two hours of your time, you are playing a crucial role in raising funds that will support thousands of people in need. The appeal is on March 22 to 23 - can you help? Register your interest on our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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