Trentham, Upper Hutt

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Bring out the best in the concrete you already have #resenetip

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23 days ago

Poll: Can changing the way we shop actually make a difference? 💸💸💸

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Shopping has become such a big part of our everyday lives, and the choices we make can influence more than we realise.

If you’d like to make those dollars work harder for our local communities, consider choosing small. Households spend more than $110 billion with big businesses each year. … View more
Shopping has become such a big part of our everyday lives, and the choices we make can influence more than we realise.

If you’d like to make those dollars work harder for our local communities, consider choosing small. Households spend more than $110 billion with big businesses each year. Shifting a portion of that toward small, local retailers can make a huge difference for the wider small-business economy.

Read business journalist Aimee Shaw's piece.

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Can changing the way we shop actually make a difference? 💸💸💸
  • 66.9% Yes - where you shop has impact
    66.9% Complete
  • 33.1% No - price and quality is what matters
    33.1% Complete
613 votes
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20 days ago

Lions' Mini Market

Brian from Maoribank

We are all set up for our market lots of lovely plants, Christmas decorations and gift ideas. Come for a browse tomorrow from 8am.

20 days ago

Wellingtonians, we want to know: How are you feeling about the current property market?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealand homeowners are now more likely to sell at a loss than at any time since 2013, and if you’re in Auckland or Wellington, the odds are even higher.

But there is a silver lining: buyers are still in a strong position when it comes to negotiating prices.

So we’re curious…
How … View more
New Zealand homeowners are now more likely to sell at a loss than at any time since 2013, and if you’re in Auckland or Wellington, the odds are even higher.

But there is a silver lining: buyers are still in a strong position when it comes to negotiating prices.

So we’re curious…
How are you feeling about the current property market?

If you’re keen to dive into the details, Deborah Morris breaks down all the latest insights.

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20 days ago

Dive into Creativity: Turn Terracotta Pots into Colorful Sea Creatures with Resene Paint

The Team from Resene ColorShop Upper Hutt

There’s lots to explore on the ocean floor by transforming terracotta pots into sensational sea creatures using Resene paint. Gather the kids and your Resene testpots. Find out how to make and paint your own ocean friends with these easy step by step instructions.

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21 days ago

Lions' Mini Market

Brian from Maoribank

Lions' Mini Market
This Saturday 29 November 8-11am at The King Lion Hall, 12 King Street, Upper Hutt
All new lovely plants both outdoor and indoor, popular lemons at just $2kg, Christmas crafts, decorations and gift ideas, as well as quality clothing, fabric, household things, books, toys … View more
Lions' Mini Market
This Saturday 29 November 8-11am at The King Lion Hall, 12 King Street, Upper Hutt
All new lovely plants both outdoor and indoor, popular lemons at just $2kg, Christmas crafts, decorations and gift ideas, as well as quality clothing, fabric, household things, books, toys and games and more. Best range ever from new stallholders. Come and have a browse.

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21 days ago

Lions' Mini Market

Brian from Maoribank

This Saturday 29 November 8-11am at The King Lion Hall, 12 King Street, Upper Hutt
All new lovely plants both outdoor and indoor, popular lemons at just $2kg, Christmas crafts, decorations and gift ideas, as well as quality clothing, fabric, household things, books, toys and games and more. Best … View more
This Saturday 29 November 8-11am at The King Lion Hall, 12 King Street, Upper Hutt
All new lovely plants both outdoor and indoor, popular lemons at just $2kg, Christmas crafts, decorations and gift ideas, as well as quality clothing, fabric, household things, books, toys and games and more. Best range ever from new stallholders. Come and have a browse.

21 days ago

Neighbours — Black Friday Deals Up to 70% Off at Beds4U!

Beds4U

Hi Neighbours — Get your Biggest Black Friday Deal at Beds4U!

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your bed or mattress, this is the best week of the year to do it. With 31 Beds4U stores across New Zealand, you can easily test comfort, compare sizes, and find the perfect fit in person.
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Hi Neighbours — Get your Biggest Black Friday Deal at Beds4U!

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your bed or mattress, this is the best week of the year to do it. With 31 Beds4U stores across New Zealand, you can easily test comfort, compare sizes, and find the perfect fit in person.

🛏️ Huge Black Friday Savings
Enjoy up to 70% OFF on NZ-made beds and leading brands like Tempur, Sealy, and Slumberzone - all available in-store.

🎉 Black Friday Deals You’ll Love
Here’s what you can get this week only:

FREE Premium Pillows with selected beds
FREE Delivery on eligible purchases
FREE Size Upgrade on selected Slumberzone beds
Lowest Price Guarantee on Sealy Posturepedic
Exclusive Black Friday Combo Deals on top mattresses and bases

Whether you’re looking for better support, a size upgrade, or simply a more comfortable night’s sleep, our team is here to help.
Find out more

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21 days ago

Pinehaven Martial Arts & Self Defence

Carl from Pinehaven

Heya friends, if you're keen to give martial arts a go - for fun or self-defence for you or your kids, we run classes out of the Pinehaven Community Hall each week. We teach a range of styles (Chinese Wing Chun Kung Fu, Filipino Stick Fighting, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - and we run weekly fitness … View moreHeya friends, if you're keen to give martial arts a go - for fun or self-defence for you or your kids, we run classes out of the Pinehaven Community Hall each week. We teach a range of styles (Chinese Wing Chun Kung Fu, Filipino Stick Fighting, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - and we run weekly fitness and street defence classes).
All ages and levels of fitness welcome!
Any questions just drop Carl a line on 021 263 5508 or visit us at www.schoolofselfdefence.net....
First two classes are totally free too :)

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22 days ago

Almost new queen Base and Headboard

Alla from Clouston Park - Kingsley Heights

Dark gray solid base and headboard under a year old hardly used.
Base is solid can not be disassembled.
Headboard and legs are separate.
Price us slightly negotiable for the right person.
Easy access in Trentham.

Price: $270

22 days ago

PAINT IT ORANGE

Resene

Paint it Orange - Arthritis - 1st - 29th November 2025

Paint it orange with Resene for Arthritis NZ!

Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis NZ!

The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated.
Find out more

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23 days ago

Warrant to arrest: Police seeking Paul Rimene

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest.

He has numerous gang associates across Wellington District, including in the Wairarapa.

Rimene is considered dangerous and should not be approached.

Any sightings should be reported to Police on 111.

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Police are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest.

He has numerous gang associates across Wellington District, including in the Wairarapa.

Rimene is considered dangerous and should not be approached.

Any sightings should be reported to Police on 111.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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23 days ago

Tony and June ‘lucky’ to be together in their serviced apartment

Shona McFarlane Retirement Village

Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it… View more
Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it gets lots of light, and it’s a good size, so I’ve got room for my card-making supplies.”

Click below to read their full story.

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23 days ago

Trusted Painters for Every Home

Graham Painters

Hi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, … View more
Hi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, and cedar weatherboards. We’re tidy, punctual, and perfect for busy families, non-DIYers, and retirees.

Discounts available for SuperGold Card holders
Serving all of Wellington, Hutt Valley & up to Plimmerton.

Message us today for a free quote, we’d love to help bring your home to life!
Find out more

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27 days ago

Poll: What’s the top scam right now?

The Team from Netsafe

💸💸💸 Before you get caught, test your scam knowledge with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.

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What’s the top scam right now?
  • 65.2% Online shopping
    65.2% Complete
  • 19.7% Romance
    19.7% Complete
  • 15.1% The “free BBQ if you fill out a survey” classic
    15.1% Complete
431 votes
31 days ago

Poll: Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View more
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.

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Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?
  • 17.4% I have experienced financial barriers
    17.4% Complete
  • 47.5% I have had issues with availability
    47.5% Complete
  • 35.1% No - I haven’t been impacted
    35.1% Complete
1004 votes
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