Berhampore, Wellington

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2004 days ago

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2005 days ago

Help keep our welfare services open - Street Collectors Wanted

St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington

Do you have an hour or more to spare on Friday 28 June?

The Vinnies Street Appeal is back and we are looking for people to collect on Wellington's streets in support of the Vinnies welfare services.

As a self-funded organisation, this appeal is vital for the future of our services which … View more
Do you have an hour or more to spare on Friday 28 June?

The Vinnies Street Appeal is back and we are looking for people to collect on Wellington's streets in support of the Vinnies welfare services.

As a self-funded organisation, this appeal is vital for the future of our services which include:

- A choice based food bank.
- A full-time social worker.
- Supported employment for people with intellectual disabilities.
- Access to free furniture, homeware and clothing.
- Clothing and bedding packs to new mum’s and their babies.
- Companionship to those in rest homes, hospitals and isolated residencies.
- An inclusive sustainable sewing studio providing meaningful activity for the community.

Interested in joining the team?

Send us a message or head to www.vinnies...

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2007 days ago

Who is washing my cat?!

Kim from Mount Cook

Someone on or around Myrtle Crescent is washing my cat. I’d love to know who this is and start a conversation. If anyone has any information please message me.

www.instagram.com...

2004 days ago

Poll: Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.

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Are some kids playing too much sport these days?
  • 18.2% Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
    18.2% Complete
  • 32.5% Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
    32.5% Complete
  • 49.3% No, it’s more important kids are active
    49.3% Complete
1219 votes
2004 days ago

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

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2007 days ago

Off Cuts Wall Tiles ALREADY TAKEN

Michelle from Kilbirnie

Hi neighbours

We just finished renovating our kitchen and we have some nice shiny black wall tiles that are off cuts.
Instead of binning them, I wander if anyone would like to re-purpose them ie, mosaic style.

The first pic shows how they look on wall. These tiles are nice and shiny.
In the … View more
Hi neighbours

We just finished renovating our kitchen and we have some nice shiny black wall tiles that are off cuts.
Instead of binning them, I wander if anyone would like to re-purpose them ie, mosaic style.

The first pic shows how they look on wall. These tiles are nice and shiny.
In the box, maybe even enough there to do up part of kitchen wall , like a behind the wall splash back. Just an idea.
If keen please pm me asap as we need them gone this week otherwise will go to the bin.

Thanks everyone.

2005 days ago

Book your dinner out on the 15th? Three course and more!

Administration Team from Island Bay Presbyterian Church

It's the best feel-good dinner around! Come for a social night out and support Kaibosh Food Rescue (the good people rescuing food and reducing poverty at the same time). Saturday 15th June, 7-10pm, 88 The Parade, Island Bay.

The three course meal includes soups, curries, vegan options, … View more
It's the best feel-good dinner around! Come for a social night out and support Kaibosh Food Rescue (the good people rescuing food and reducing poverty at the same time). Saturday 15th June, 7-10pm, 88 The Parade, Island Bay.

The three course meal includes soups, curries, vegan options, salads, sticky date, brownie, ice cream... The price? Please donate what you would spend on a meal out, and 100% goes to Kaibosh.

Featuring 'The Berhampore Project" - what is it? How is it doing? Can you get involved? Plus, the "Strumm" ukulele players will entertain.

Book tickets at office@ibpc.org.nz or txt Bruce on 027 275 6041. Be in quick!

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2005 days ago

Severe weather warning - strong winds expected

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A deepening low pressure system over the Tasman Sea is forecast to move southeast across the North Island during Wednesday, then move away to the southeast of New Zealand early Thursday.

Area: Wellington and Marlborough Sounds
Valid: 9 hours from 4:00pm Wednesday to 1:00am Thursday
Forecast: … View more
A deepening low pressure system over the Tasman Sea is forecast to move southeast across the North Island during Wednesday, then move away to the southeast of New Zealand early Thursday.

Area: Wellington and Marlborough Sounds
Valid: 9 hours from 4:00pm Wednesday to 1:00am Thursday
Forecast: Severe southerly gales gusting 120 km/h in exposed places.
Changes: Watch has been upgraded to a Warning.

Area: Wairarapa including the Tararua District
Valid: 11 hours from 2:00pm Wednesday to 1:00am Thursday
Forecast: Rain accumulation may approach Warning criteria.

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