Paparangi, Wanganui

2049 days ago

Coming up, Life drawing class

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Challenge yourself! Come and brush up your drawing skills in our new life drawing class on Monday nights with the wonderful Kylie Wardlaw. Enrol today

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2044 days ago

Buy a Rangi Kipa reusable bag to support Parenting Place

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!

In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place … View more
The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!

In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place exists to walk alongside whānau from the moment their little ones are born, until the time they raise tamariki of their own. Visit parentingplace.nz for more information.
Learn more

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2048 days ago

A special message from our Chief Cuteness Officer...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter long weekend! πŸ°πŸ’™

#NSNZsafercommunities

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2048 days ago

Witnesses sought following Whanganui incident

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police would like to locate two people following the arrest of a man for serious offences in Whanganui.

Officers are following strong lines of enquiry to locate two other people involved in the fleeing driver incident.

Police are seeking sightings of a 2005 red or maroon coloured Mitsubishi … View more
Police would like to locate two people following the arrest of a man for serious offences in Whanganui.

Officers are following strong lines of enquiry to locate two other people involved in the fleeing driver incident.

Police are seeking sightings of a 2005 red or maroon coloured Mitsubishi Galant which was known to be in the Dublin Street and Wicksteed Street area on 27 March between approximately 11.15pm and 11.40pm.

The driver of the vehicle is described as a Maori male in his early to mid 20s with facial hair and wearing a green hunting top with a hood. The other person sought is believed to be a male.

Police would like to speak to anyone who may know the identity of these people, or has any information that can help. They can contact Detective Carey Priest from Whanganui Police on 06 349 0612.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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2049 days ago

Thank you to everyone who entered our 2019 Neighbours Day Aotearoa Photo Contest! πŸ“ΈπŸ’™

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

We loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.

Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, … View more
We loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.

Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, Napier Neighbourhood Support, Neighbourhood Support Papakura District and our other winners who are being sent home with a $100 Prezzy card courtesy of our friends at Neighbourly.

Until next year...

#NDA2019

2049 days ago

Hob to give away

Marianne from Whanganui

Just clarifying my recent post, the hob is an electric 4 plate hob.

Free

2049 days ago

Hob to give away

Marianne from Whanganui

I have just renovated my kitchen and replaced a perfect working hob with a more updated version. It is yours to take away if you could also take the old benchtop and basin.
Marianne, 021 0828 7757

Free

2049 days ago

One day Watercolour course in May - enrol now!

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Come learn the art of watercolour with well known illustrator Sandra Morris. One day, so many painting possibilities. Message us today to secure your place.

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2049 days ago

Creative colour class

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Scared of using colour in your artwork? Be afraid no more, Michael will show you how to approach and master it in his new course. Enrol with community education today.

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2049 days ago

Bush Walk and Talk with Margi Keys

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Come explore Whanagnui with Margi Keys and learn to identify all the local flora and fauna. Grow your understanding and appreciation of the awesome environment of which we live. Only $15 for a session and two time slot options. Don't delay, message us to enrol today!

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2049 days ago

Woodcut printmaking class starting soon!

Claire Bell from Community Education Whanganui

Hi Everybody,
Our woodcut printmaking course with print superstar Marty Vreede is fast approaching. We have four more place left on this awesome 8 week course, were you learn how to make woodcuts from traditional chisel to contemporary laser cut technology. Message us or email … View more
Hi Everybody,
Our woodcut printmaking course with print superstar Marty Vreede is fast approaching. We have four more place left on this awesome 8 week course, were you learn how to make woodcuts from traditional chisel to contemporary laser cut technology. Message us or email admin@communityeducation.nz to enrol today and start your journey to printmaking heaven!

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2049 days ago

How about getting creative this Easter?

Resene

Whether you're a dab hand at DIY or a recycling rookie, why not make good use of the Easter break and show your neighbours your upcycling talents in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards!

Upcycling is all about taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's turning old … View more
Whether you're a dab hand at DIY or a recycling rookie, why not make good use of the Easter break and show your neighbours your upcycling talents in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards!

Upcycling is all about taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's turning old skateboards into a coffee table, pallets into a home entertainment unit or repurposing an old baby cot into a desk for your little learners.

Unleash your creativity on your neighbourhood by sharing your creation in this year's Resene Upcycling Awards. Make sure you tell us about any Resene paints, colours and stains you've used - and don't forget your before and after photos. You could win one of four prizes worth $500!

Entries close Sunday 5 May.
Enter now

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2049 days ago

Invest with SBS Bank

SBS Bank

In addition to the great service we offer at SBS Bank, we also have great term investment rates. Invest a minimum of $1,000 with us for a 12-month term and you’ll receive 3.40%p.a. But the best part is you don’t need to even visit a branch – you can do it online.

Here’s the legal stuff: … View more
In addition to the great service we offer at SBS Bank, we also have great term investment rates. Invest a minimum of $1,000 with us for a 12-month term and you’ll receive 3.40%p.a. But the best part is you don’t need to even visit a branch – you can do it online.

Here’s the legal stuff: Rates are subject to change. Available for interest at maturity redeemable shares between $1,000 and $5,000,000 only. Specific account opening criteria, terms and conditions apply. A copy of the Southland Building Society (SBS Bank) Term Investment Terms & Conditions are available on request from any branch of SBS Bank or at sbsbank.co.nz.
Find out more

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2052 days ago

Quote of the Day

Doug from Whanganui

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" It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves.
. . . . . . . . . . We love them at once for being so."
~ :Β ~ Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927)
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How very apt ... considering today's rhetoric.
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2051 days ago

Going on a road trip this Easter?

Anna Holley from

We have put together an Easter Care Package so you can be road trip ready this long weekend. This package is only available through our online store so make sure you get one before this special ends on the 27th of April! It’s just $99 for cars and $115 for SUV/4x4.

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