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1679 days ago

Two days left to be in to WIN with Readers Tours & TV Guide!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the NorthView more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19th December 2019.

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1679 days ago

Tis the season! Here are a couple of ways Neighbourhood Supporters are getting in the spirit this month. 🎅🎄

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Photo 1: Lou Dixon, Coordinator for Ruapehu Neighbourhood Support, has created this cheery display for the Taumarunui Christmas Tree Festival where agencies are given the chance to educate the public on the work that they do in a fun and festive way.

Photo 2: Papamoa Neighbourhoood Support and … View more
Photo 1: Lou Dixon, Coordinator for Ruapehu Neighbourhood Support, has created this cheery display for the Taumarunui Christmas Tree Festival where agencies are given the chance to educate the public on the work that they do in a fun and festive way.

Photo 2: Papamoa Neighbourhoood Support and Papamoa Community Patrol recently took part in the local Community Christmas parade alongside Inspector Phil Gillbanks, Senior Constable Adrian Oldham and Senior Constable Amanda Pinkerton to spread Christmas cheer and safety messaging in their area.

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1680 days ago

Dance Party HQ

Kim from Brown Owl

Dance Party HQ - Ladies, last dance for the year this Wednesday then resuming Wednesday 15 January. Play list will be a mix of our favourite songs. King Lion Hall, King St Upper Hutt. 6.45pm start. $5

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1680 days ago

COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY

Upper Hutt Leader Sales

Countdown To Christmas Giveaway!!

DAY 6.

We have come together with our mates at King Toyota (give them a like) and are giving away a: Mens or Womens Believe Elevate Bryce Jacket valued at $250.

TO ENTER
1. 👍 Like/follow our page
2. 👍 Like this post (tag and share if you wish)
3. 🎅 … View more
Countdown To Christmas Giveaway!!

DAY 6.

We have come together with our mates at King Toyota (give them a like) and are giving away a: Mens or Womens Believe Elevate Bryce Jacket valued at $250.

TO ENTER
1. 👍 Like/follow our page
2. 👍 Like this post (tag and share if you wish)
3. 🎅 Comment below … What is your favourite thing about Christmas?

For more entries be sure to visit to our sister papers on both Neighbourly and Facebook.

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Entry to the competition runs for 24 hours and prizes will be drawn the following day. Winners must collect prize within 3 working days, or Stuff may redraw the prize. Only open to New Zealand residents, and no current employees of Stuff may apply. Prizes are not transferable, exchangeable nor redeemable for cash. This competition is organised in its entirety by Stuff Ltd and is not associated with Facebook in any way. Judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

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1680 days ago

Writing group at shop 21 December

Writers Plot Bookshop

Our regular writing group (3rd Saturday of the month and last for the year) will be at the Writers Plot Bookshop (opposite the Upper Hutt Railway station and next to Cake and Kitchen cafe) from 11am to 12.30pm this Saturday 21 Dec.
For further information you can phone us on 528 4549 or email us at… View more
Our regular writing group (3rd Saturday of the month and last for the year) will be at the Writers Plot Bookshop (opposite the Upper Hutt Railway station and next to Cake and Kitchen cafe) from 11am to 12.30pm this Saturday 21 Dec.
For further information you can phone us on 528 4549 or email us at writersplotreadersread@outlook.com
All welcome.

1680 days ago

MARTINBOROUGH – TOTAL OUTDOOR WATER BAN LIFTED

The Team from Wellington Water

Thank you to the residents of Martinborough for your conservation efforts this past week. The total outdoor water ban has now been lifted, and residents are now permitted to water their gardens using hand-held devices - no irrigation devices, sprinklers or unattended hoses.

This is in addition to … View more
Thank you to the residents of Martinborough for your conservation efforts this past week. The total outdoor water ban has now been lifted, and residents are now permitted to water their gardens using hand-held devices - no irrigation devices, sprinklers or unattended hoses.

This is in addition to year round, alternate day watering - even numbered properties on even numbered dates and odd numbered properties on odd numbered dates


Stay up to date with current restrictions and check out some water saving tips at wellingtonwater.co.nz/SWDC

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1683 days ago

COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY

Upper Hutt Leader Sales

COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY!!

DAY 5.

We have come together with our mates at Kapiti Chocolate Factory and are giving away a: Hamper of Chocolate valued at $150.

TO ENTER
1. 👍 Like/follow our page
2. 👍 Like this post (tag and share if you wish)
3. 🎅 Comment below … What is the … View more
COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY!!

DAY 5.

We have come together with our mates at Kapiti Chocolate Factory and are giving away a: Hamper of Chocolate valued at $150.

TO ENTER
1. 👍 Like/follow our page
2. 👍 Like this post (tag and share if you wish)
3. 🎅 Comment below … What is the worst gift you have received for Christmas?

For more entries be sure to visit to our sister papers on both Neighbourly and Facebook.

www.neighbourly.co.nz...
www.neighbourly.co.nz...
www.neighbourly.co.nz...
www.neighbourly.co.nz...

Entry to the competition runs for 24 hours and prizes will be drawn the following day. Winners must collect prize within 3 working days, or Stuff may redraw the prize. Only open to New Zealand residents, and no current employees of Stuff may apply. Prizes are not transferable, exchangeable nor redeemable for cash. This competition is organised in its entirety by Stuff Ltd and is not associated with Facebook in any way. Judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

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1680 days ago

FEATHERSTON & GREYTOWN - TOTAL OUTDOOR WATER BAN LIFTED

The Team from Wellington Water

Thank you to the community for your water conservation efforts. The reservoirs are back to their normal filling cycles and all is operating normal. The total outdoor water ban in Featherston and Greytown has now been lifted.

The total outdoor water ban in Martinborough still applies.

1680 days ago

Have you won a SIX60 double pass?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Another 10 double passes to SIX60 have been drawn for our Neighbourly members! We have 100 double passes to give away as well as an exclusive concert by one of the supporting acts from the SIX60 tour.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your … View more
Another 10 double passes to SIX60 have been drawn for our Neighbourly members! We have 100 double passes to give away as well as an exclusive concert by one of the supporting acts from the SIX60 tour.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here). We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
Have you won?

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1681 days ago

Seasons Greetings Neighbours

Garry Tranter from Price My House for Free Limited

May your home be filled with the magic and joy of Christmas and may your hearts be filled with love and warmth.

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1681 days ago

We’re adjusting the electorate boundaries

Electoral Commission

We’re adjusting our electorate boundaries for the next two general elections.

By making sure each electorate has about the same number of people, we can give all New Zealanders equal representation in Parliament. It’s all balance.
If we move one of your electorate boundaries, you could … View more
We’re adjusting our electorate boundaries for the next two general elections.

By making sure each electorate has about the same number of people, we can give all New Zealanders equal representation in Parliament. It’s all balance.
If we move one of your electorate boundaries, you could end up in a different electorate to the one you’re in now – so we show you what we’re proposing before we make any changes and give you the opportunity to share your thoughts.

Have your say now at vote.nz
Find out more

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1682 days ago

Are you a recent home buyer? or a retiree in your own home?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Hi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to … View moreHi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to their retirement goals

Can you help? Email susan.edmunds@stuff.co.nz

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