Akatarawa, Upper Hutt

1515 days ago

Singing workshop... Easy and awesome! Rounds of proverbsin Maori and English. Thursday.

Sean from Akatarawa

THINK YOU CAN'T SING??? 🎤

So what! That won't stop you having a whale of a time during "Porowhita" - community singing to learn meaningful whakatauki, interwoven with beautiful melodies and sung with a cool group of people (who may or may not be able to sing!) Join us for … View more
THINK YOU CAN'T SING??? 🎤

So what! That won't stop you having a whale of a time during "Porowhita" - community singing to learn meaningful whakatauki, interwoven with beautiful melodies and sung with a cool group of people (who may or may not be able to sing!) Join us for our inaugural workshop (link in first comment) - or sing up to get updates for future events in case you can't make the date!

Nau mai ki te Porowhita - next Thursday, 7.30pm at Remutaka Baptist
. I'll see you there!

1515 days ago

A warm welcome to Gazley!

Neighbourly.co.nz

We're excited to announce a new Wellington partnership with the wonderful team at Gazley - our very first Automotive partners!

Meet some of the fantastic Gazley Team who will be sharing their expertise in all things automotive. They've also got amazing 'support local' … View more
We're excited to announce a new Wellington partnership with the wonderful team at Gazley - our very first Automotive partners!

Meet some of the fantastic Gazley Team who will be sharing their expertise in all things automotive. They've also got amazing 'support local' campaigns running at the moment.

Let's give them a warm neighbourly welcome and stay posted for more of their content!
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1515 days ago

Express Lawn Mowing

Patrick from Express Lawn Mowing Upper Hutt

Stop settling for a mediocre lawn. Stop waking up early to mow the lawn and stop worrying about mower maintenance.

Call 0800 52 5000 now to schedule your appointment with Patrick at Express Lawn Mowing ! Thanks.

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1516 days ago

Do you know what to plant in the garden right now?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

This week’s issue we say there should be a parsley plant near every kitchen door. It’s time to harvest sprouting broccoli, compile your spring seed list, sow Florence fennel, choose tomatoes wisely and check germinating seedlings every day.

Follow this month’s guide to plants to sow and grow… View more
This week’s issue we say there should be a parsley plant near every kitchen door. It’s time to harvest sprouting broccoli, compile your spring seed list, sow Florence fennel, choose tomatoes wisely and check germinating seedlings every day.

Follow this month’s guide to plants to sow and grow and make a feeding station for native birds. Plus go in the draw for strawberry packs from Tui and copies of NZ Gardener’s August issue.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1516 days ago

Aluminium & Timber Retrofit double glazing

RetroFit Double Glazing - Wellington

If you’re thinking about retrofit double glazing, whether it is timber or aluminium we can retrofit both. Get your free measure and quote here and our local consultants can walk you through the process with a tailored solution to suit your home. Or call us on 0800 658 658.

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1516 days ago

Brighten your walls with this creative project

The Team from Resene ColorShop Upper Hutt

Put your own spin on a current wall art trend by painting designs on woven plates!

Make the most of this weekend with this easy project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1516 days ago

Visit Chilton this August

Chilton St James School

Discover what it means to be a Chilton girl:

-Come and experience our culture
-Hear about what is on offer in sport, art and music.
-Investigate our learning from Preschool to Year 13
-Learn about Cambridge
-Talk to our wonderful girls
-Open your mind to new possibilities
-Note the date of… View more
Discover what it means to be a Chilton girl:

-Come and experience our culture
-Hear about what is on offer in sport, art and music.
-Investigate our learning from Preschool to Year 13
-Learn about Cambridge
-Talk to our wonderful girls
-Open your mind to new possibilities
-Note the date of our Open Days now.
Register now

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1516 days ago

75th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War

Ministry of Culture & Heritage

This year, New Zealand will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on 15 August 2020.

This date marks the historic anniversary of the surrender by Japan, which represented the end of the War in Asia and the Pacific and the culmination of six long years of war across … View more
This year, New Zealand will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on 15 August 2020.

This date marks the historic anniversary of the surrender by Japan, which represented the end of the War in Asia and the Pacific and the culmination of six long years of war across the rest of the world.

The public is invited to attend the national commemorative service, which will take place at 1pm on Saturday 15 August at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. We recommend arriving by 12.45pm.

The service will also be live streamed. More information is available on the Ministry for Culture and Heritage website.

Image: Government Film Studios. World War II serviceman embraces a woman after his return to Wellington on the Wanganella. Alexander Turnbull Library, ref: 1/2-066955-F.
Find out more

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1516 days ago

Take our survey and be in to win a Hawke's Bay getaway

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Since the launch of our #backyourbackyard campaign it's been so heartening to hear from the tourism operators our content has helped. We still have so many incredible stories left to tell, but we also want to hear more from you - what inspires you, what is important to you, and what would you … View moreSince the launch of our #backyourbackyard campaign it's been so heartening to hear from the tourism operators our content has helped. We still have so many incredible stories left to tell, but we also want to hear more from you - what inspires you, what is important to you, and what would you like to see from us at Stuff Travel? Please take our survey, and share it with others, the more input we have the better we can do. And thanks to the lovely folks at Hawke's Bay Tourism we’ve also got a luxurious giveaway for two as a way to say thank you for your time and input.

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1517 days ago

Neighbourly 101: Posting an image

Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia ora, neighbours!

When scrolling through the newsfeed what catches your eye? Chances are it's a colourful, striking image filled with all things Neighbourly. They say a picture tells a thousand words, so use your image-ination and show your neighbours. To create an outstanding post, … View more
Kia ora, neighbours!

When scrolling through the newsfeed what catches your eye? Chances are it's a colourful, striking image filled with all things Neighbourly. They say a picture tells a thousand words, so use your image-ination and show your neighbours. To create an outstanding post, follow these simple steps:

1. At the top of your newsfeed click ‘Post a message, event, poll or urgent alert to neighbours’
2. Add a subject and message
3. Select ‘attach an image or document' and choose an image from your device
4. Choose a category for your message
5. Click Post to share it with your neighbourhood

For more info, click here.

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1517 days ago

Gardening

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Upper Hutt

Natures choice Garden Services has been mowing lawns, trimming hedges and pruning trees for over 20 years and in that time we’ve helped thousands Of Wellingtonians with their gardens, we’ve done it all! Our friendly team have experience on their side and they’ll be able to tackle your … View moreNatures choice Garden Services has been mowing lawns, trimming hedges and pruning trees for over 20 years and in that time we’ve helped thousands Of Wellingtonians with their gardens, we’ve done it all! Our friendly team have experience on their side and they’ll be able to tackle your gardening issues no matter how little or large the job, we’ll treat your garden as if it were our own.
Call today for your free garden quote
0272430951

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1517 days ago

All new Volkswagen T-Roc is here

The Team from Gazley

Gazley Volkswagen we are proud to announce that the Volkswagen T‑Roc has arrived.

With a vast range of youthful exterior colours, the new T‑Roc lets you unleash your creativity while the TSI turbo petrol engines packs a punch, refusing to compromise between power and efficiency.

The … View more
Gazley Volkswagen we are proud to announce that the Volkswagen T‑Roc has arrived.

With a vast range of youthful exterior colours, the new T‑Roc lets you unleash your creativity while the TSI turbo petrol engines packs a punch, refusing to compromise between power and efficiency.

The R-Line comes with 4MOTION all-wheel drive which gives enhanced traction for optimum stability and control for both a funky and safe mid-size SUV.
Learn more

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