Crofton Downs, Wellington

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792 days ago

Bean-bag foot stool.

Ferdi from Ngaio

Free. Please pick up.

Free

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792 days ago

Pams products recalled

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.

While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, … View more
Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.

While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, Pak'n Save, and Four Square stores throughout the North Island.

New Zealand Food Safety deputy director general Vincent Arbuckle says "As is our usual practice, New Zealand Food Safety will be working with Foodstuffs to understand how the contamination occurred and prevent its recurrence."

What you need to know:
- The recall includes Pam's 100g punnets of Alfalfa Sprouts, Salad Sprouts, Sandwich Selection Sprouts, and Spicy Sprouts Combo - all with a use-by date of 4 November 2022.
- Affected product should not be eaten, but can be returned to place of purchase for a refund.
- Salmonella poisoning can be serious, especially for people vulnerable to illness, including the very young, the elderly, the pregnant, and those with compromised immune systems.

If you have consumed these products and have health concerns, contact your health professional or call Health Line: 0800 61 11 16.

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793 days ago

Have you met Wendy Zhou? She's helped saved more than 350,000kg of food

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Wendy Zhou is one of the finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

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793 days ago

Polystyrene Boxes - Various Sizes

Shari from Crofton Downs

Hello Neighbours,
Free Polystyrene Boxes of various sizes (see photos) most of them have lids but there are a couple that don't. Take 1 or all of them. Here's some suggestions for what you can use the boxes for www.greendale.com...

Please message me to organise pickup from Swan Lane… View more
Hello Neighbours,
Free Polystyrene Boxes of various sizes (see photos) most of them have lids but there are a couple that don't. Take 1 or all of them. Here's some suggestions for what you can use the boxes for www.greendale.com...

Please message me to organise pickup from Swan Lane in Wellington. They need to be gone by next week and if they're not taken they will be put into the landfill which is something I want to avoid.
Thanks,
Shari

Free

794 days ago

Have you met Kelly Francis?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

She is one of the five finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

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794 days ago

Poll: Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

You’re baking your signature banana muffins and you're out of a vital ingredient...

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Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?
  • 62.3% Absolutely, my neighbour is a good sort.
    62.3% Complete
  • 25.4% No, that would be awkward. Where are my car keys?
    25.4% Complete
  • 9.2% Maybe. If I was feeling confident.
    9.2% Complete
  • 3.1% Who lives next door?
    3.1% Complete
130 votes
794 days ago

Research Participants wanted!

Brooke from Northland

Still looking for participants for interviews!
Please get in touch via email hughesbroo@myvuw.ac.nz if interested.

Ngā mihi,
Brooke

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795 days ago

Wanted: a set of Upwords Game

Julia from Northland

Hi I am looking for a board game called Upwords where you make words like Scrabble, then place letters on already created words in vertical stacks, to make new words. Willing to pay up to $40 for it

Price: $40

794 days ago

Get the day’s top news with Two Minutes of Stuff

Stuff

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Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated … View more
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Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated experience, with items hand-picked by Stuff staff, sent each weekday evening. Sign up for free here.
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795 days ago

Free car seats

Madeleine from Khandallah

-Now gone-

Hi there
Does anyone have any use for these car seats?
The black recaro Milano was bought in 2014. The red and black Britax safe n sound was bought in 2015.

I think both brands have a 10yr expiry date, but please check the respective websites for features and expiry’s for … View more
-Now gone-

Hi there
Does anyone have any use for these car seats?
The black recaro Milano was bought in 2014. The red and black Britax safe n sound was bought in 2015.

I think both brands have a 10yr expiry date, but please check the respective websites for features and expiry’s for yourself if interested.

Free, pick up from Khandallah.

Edit 26/10/22: just the black seat available now.

Free

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795 days ago

Yacht

Deirdre from Wadestown

New radio control yacht (no radio)

Offers

Negotiable

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795 days ago

Painting#4

Deirdre from Wadestown

$50.00

Negotiable

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795 days ago

United Nations Day

NumberWorks'nWords Karori

On 24 October each year, the United Nations celebrates its own “birthday”, which took place when the UN Charter was finally officially and fully ratified on 24 October, 1945.
People come together and celebrate the day with pomp and show in various cities in different countries. National … View more
On 24 October each year, the United Nations celebrates its own “birthday”, which took place when the UN Charter was finally officially and fully ratified on 24 October, 1945.
People come together and celebrate the day with pomp and show in various cities in different countries. National costumes, flags, speeches, slogans, and parades are organised to mark the day and promote the idea of diversity and unity.

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795 days ago

Free Introductory Cemetery Tours

Julia Kennedy from Friends of Karori Cemetery

Looking for some activities for Labour Day? The Friends' are running short (45 minute) introductory tours of the cemetery, to provide a brief history of this fascinating place, and a taste of what you might expect on one of our full tours.

Tour times are 11:15 and 12:15. No booking … View more
Looking for some activities for Labour Day? The Friends' are running short (45 minute) introductory tours of the cemetery, to provide a brief history of this fascinating place, and a taste of what you might expect on one of our full tours.

Tour times are 11:15 and 12:15. No booking required. Just be at the Shelter in the centre of the cemetery prior to tour start.

The Small Chapel will also be open 11:30-2:30pm which is a wonderful opportunity to pop in and see the stained glass windows.
We hope to see you there 🙂

Full details on our website:
friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz...

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796 days ago

Win a Raglan Getaway

Raglan Food

We live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or … View moreWe live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or gut-loving kefir?

We want to share a slice of our paradise with you, so to win a Raglan getaway for you and three friends or family members simply head over to www.raglanfoodco.com to enter.
Find out more

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