Brooklyn, Wellington

1617 days ago

Sit and Be Fit

The Team from Aro Valley Community Centre

Share it around!

"Sit and be fit" is programme that encourages physical activity amongst older adults and promote healthier more independent lives at home.

Join Kath and Sherry every TUESDAY 12-12:45pm, at Aro Valley Community Centre.
48 Aro Street, Aro Valley.

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1617 days ago

Have you signed up to get free gardening advice?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we go undercover with tips and tools for glasshouses. It’s time to make your bird-friendly garden count, prune fruit trees, watch out for frosty weather, move seedlings under cover and pick celery before disease strikes.
Plus make your own hanging chandelier planter and … View more
In this week’s issue we go undercover with tips and tools for glasshouses. It’s time to make your bird-friendly garden count, prune fruit trees, watch out for frosty weather, move seedlings under cover and pick celery before disease strikes.
Plus make your own hanging chandelier planter and follow Jane Packer’s advice to decorate your kitchen and dining spaces with flowers. Be in to win Jane Packer Flowers and the NZ House & Garden July 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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1621 days ago

Looking for VCR/TV combo

Chay from Newtown

bit of a long shot but on the look out for a VCR TV combo in working condition.

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1626 days ago

Wanted Bunks

Dorothy from Island Bay

Wanted to buy a set of wooden bunks for my grandchildren, without mattresses is fine .
Thank you

1618 days ago

#OurWaterWorkers💧

The Team from Wellington Water

We are joining forces with organisations from across the global water community to thank water workers for their work during COVID-19.

During the national response to COVID-19, our priority was providing clean drinking water and safe wastewater treatment to our community.

Thanks to all of our … View more
We are joining forces with organisations from across the global water community to thank water workers for their work during COVID-19.

During the national response to COVID-19, our priority was providing clean drinking water and safe wastewater treatment to our community.

Thanks to all of our crews, contractors and consultants who worked to provide three waters services and deliver on projects during the response. 👏

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1618 days ago

Wing Chun Martial Arts Open Day

Weng from Kelburn

Hi there, today is the Wing Chun Martial Arts Open day where you can participate a free lesson. Details below.
26/06 Thursday 6:00 pm at 10 at Courtney Place level 1.
www.nzwingtsun.org.nz...

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1638 days ago

Wanted

Heinz from Kelburn

Hi everyone,
I am trying to find the "Canada Cup" which was sponsored by the Canadian High Commissioner in the 70ties when Wellington had 3 Icehockey Teams playing in Kilbirnie.

Any members in the community who remember?

1618 days ago

Wilderkids School Holiday Programme

Sustainability Trust

Looking for a school holiday programme that is all about care, curiosity, creativity, sustainability, education AND fun?

What about if you could tick all those boxes and support an amazing community programme like the Wellington Curtain Bank at the same time?

Well, with Wilderkids you can.

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Looking for a school holiday programme that is all about care, curiosity, creativity, sustainability, education AND fun?

What about if you could tick all those boxes and support an amazing community programme like the Wellington Curtain Bank at the same time?

Well, with Wilderkids you can.

When: Monday to Friday - 8.30 am to 3.15 pm, 6 to 17 July
Where: Innermost Gardens, Mount Victoria
Who: Kids aged 5 to 12
Cost: $56 per day & there's a 10% discount on full week bookings.
We also reserve ten $10 spots for a child/family with a Community Services Card.

For more information, head to sustaintrust.org.nz...

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1620 days ago

Learn Irish Dancing!

Emily from Newtown

We are back! Does your child want to give Irish dancing a go? We are offering "two for the price of one" (so your child could bring along a friend or family member and we will only charge you for one) for term 3 at our Kilbirnie Class only and the first lesson is also free. The class is … View moreWe are back! Does your child want to give Irish dancing a go? We are offering "two for the price of one" (so your child could bring along a friend or family member and we will only charge you for one) for term 3 at our Kilbirnie Class only and the first lesson is also free. The class is held on a Tuesday afternoon from 3.30pm-4.15pm at the Kilbirnie Community Centre. Get in touch at gregandancers@gmail.com.
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1619 days ago

#AotearoaOfKindness: Mobilising the kindness DNA

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

Volunteering New Zealand is mobilising the kindness DNA with our new #AotearoaOfKindness campaign for National Volunteer Week!

We're calling on people to share their stories of acts of kindness. We're calling on people to thank those who have shown acts of kindness that contribute to an … View more
Volunteering New Zealand is mobilising the kindness DNA with our new #AotearoaOfKindness campaign for National Volunteer Week!

We're calling on people to share their stories of acts of kindness. We're calling on people to thank those who have shown acts of kindness that contribute to an Aotearoa of Kindness.

Call to action – keep shaping the world we want to live in:

• Look for where kindness, mahi aroha, work for love, has impacted your life.
• Show your thanks to those people giving kindness and mahi aroha through #AotearoaOfKindness.
• Connect or reconnect with a community or a cause that’s important to you through volunteeringnz.org.nz/finding-volunteer-roles.

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1619 days ago

Marsden Preschool - places available shortly

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

With four of our Marsden Preschool tamariki heading off to school shortly, we will have some places for girls and boys available (ages 3 1/2 to 5). Just contact Leigh McCathie at Marsden on 476 8707 if you'd like to see our lovely Preschool on the Marsden campus. Our Head of Preschool Helen … View moreWith four of our Marsden Preschool tamariki heading off to school shortly, we will have some places for girls and boys available (ages 3 1/2 to 5). Just contact Leigh McCathie at Marsden on 476 8707 if you'd like to see our lovely Preschool on the Marsden campus. Our Head of Preschool Helen McConnell looks forward to meeting you and your child :)
You can use your 20 hours ECE funding at Marsden.

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1620 days ago

Canon video camera. Case and stand.

Annette from Mornington

As new. Still have receipt.

Price: $80

1620 days ago

Poll: How do you fold your towels?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, is there a right way to fold towels? It seems it's a topic lots of people have strong opinions about.

The most popular options are the quick-and-easy triple fold, or folding the outer edges towards the centre before folding in thirds, to create a plusher, more spa-like look. … View more
Hey neighbours, is there a right way to fold towels? It seems it's a topic lots of people have strong opinions about.

The most popular options are the quick-and-easy triple fold, or folding the outer edges towards the centre before folding in thirds, to create a plusher, more spa-like look. But what do you do? And who knew folding towels could be so controversial?

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How do you fold your towels?
  • 34.4% Basic - Fold in half three times
    34.4% Complete
  • 39.9% Plush - Fold towards the centre, then in thirds
    39.9% Complete
  • 16.4% Rolled - No folds allowed
    16.4% Complete
  • 9.4% None of the above
    9.4% Complete
1515 votes
1620 days ago

It's National Volunteer Week!

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy.

National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi I The benefit of working together’. 

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National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy.

National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi I The benefit of working together’. 

Join us this National Volunteer Week to celebrate how our communities are stronger when working together.

#NVW2020 #mahitahi #teamwork #tautoko #support #volunteers #thankyou #AotearoaOfKindness

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