Crofton Downs, Wellington

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261 days ago

Want chocolate this Easter?

NZ House & Garden

The sweetest time of the year is just around the corner, and we’ve put together a great deal that will make it even sweeter.

Bennetto Chocolate has helped us put together an amazing chocolate box that’ll be the perfect addition to an NZ House & Garden subscription this Easter. Simply … View more
The sweetest time of the year is just around the corner, and we’ve put together a great deal that will make it even sweeter.

Bennetto Chocolate has helped us put together an amazing chocolate box that’ll be the perfect addition to an NZ House & Garden subscription this Easter. Simply purchase a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and the Easter Bunny will deliver you a Bennetto Chocolate Box worth $50 for FREE! T&Cs Apply.

Enjoy,
The team at NZ House & Garden
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261 days ago

Ngaio Repair Cafe

Sandi from Crofton Downs

WE'RE BACK!!!

16 March
10am - 1pm
Ngaio Union Church, cnr Crofton Road &Kenya St , Ngaio

262 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.… View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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266 days ago

WCC wants to change its policy on who pays for paths

Reporter The Post

The Wellington City Council wants households to pay for paths on council land. If you have a story about a private path you want to share please email us at news@thepost.co.nz

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263 days ago

Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market & Creepy Cute Market - Saturday, 2 March 2024

Sharon from Karori

Foxtail Events are bringing Wellington not one, but two fabulous markets this weekend!

For all the cute creeps out there, head along to Thistle Hall Community Venue from 9.30am - 2.30pm and check out the Creepy Cute Market!

And, for those that wish to stroll among the roses and enjoy the … View more
Foxtail Events are bringing Wellington not one, but two fabulous markets this weekend!

For all the cute creeps out there, head along to Thistle Hall Community Venue from 9.30am - 2.30pm and check out the Creepy Cute Market!

And, for those that wish to stroll among the roses and enjoy the sunshine, then pop on over to the Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market at the Lady Norwood Rose Garden from 9am - 2pm.

Both these markets will have a great selection of stunning products created and designed by our very own local artists and crafters of Wellington!

#foxtailcommuntiymarkets #foxtailevents #botanicgardenmarket #creepycutemarket #wellingtonnz #art #craft #jewellery #accessories #candles #clothing #stickers #tattoos #toys #resin

264 days ago

Colour your summer

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Get creative with colour with these art projects using Resene paints.

Find out how to get creative with these easy ideas.

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264 days ago

Enjoy Financial Certainty...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.

Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.

*Weekly fee’s only increase if you change from independent living to serviced apartment living, or you add extra care options.
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264 days ago

Advance Care Planning community talk this Tues, 5 March at 10am

Angela Gordon from St Ninian's Uniting Parish

Kia Ora!

On Tues 5 March at 10am, the lovely Kay Webster from Age Concern Wellington is coming to talk to the Karori Friendship club about Advance Care Planning - which is the process of making plans for end of life care. Age Concern Wellington provides this service for free to seniors.

All … View more
Kia Ora!

On Tues 5 March at 10am, the lovely Kay Webster from Age Concern Wellington is coming to talk to the Karori Friendship club about Advance Care Planning - which is the process of making plans for end of life care. Age Concern Wellington provides this service for free to seniors.

All are welcome to come along if this is something that you think may be helpful for you or a loved one.
You can find at St Ninian's at 208 Karori Rd.

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264 days ago

Turn your balcony or patio into a lush garden

Rita Angus Retirement Village

If you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.

Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager… View more
If you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.

Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager at Ryman Healthcare, shares some tips for creating the perfect outdoor space on your patio or balcony so you can enjoy the benefits of gardening without the hassles.

First, decide on a theme. Is it cosy and bohemian, sleek and minimalist, a lush urban jungle, or something else? Your vision will guide your plant and furniture choices.

For all his tips and advice click read more.

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265 days ago

Friends of Karori Cemetery: Upcoming Tour

Julia Kennedy from Friends of Karori Cemetery

The first Sunday of the month is approaching (I know!) and that means the Friends will be at the cemetery and running tours.

If you enjoy eclectic stories of early Wellingtonians, then our tour 'More Catholic Tales' is the ticket! Roger will share tales of a writer, a poet, a soldier … View more
The first Sunday of the month is approaching (I know!) and that means the Friends will be at the cemetery and running tours.

If you enjoy eclectic stories of early Wellingtonians, then our tour 'More Catholic Tales' is the ticket! Roger will share tales of a writer, a poet, a soldier and others on this 1.5 hour walking tour. Tickets are $10 per person (children under 12 are free) and to secure your place please visit our ticketing website:
events.humanitix.com...

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266 days ago

Tennis umpires needed!

Volunteer Wellington

Are you keen on tennis? Are you free on Friday afternoon? 🎾🎾

Rotary Club of Wellington run Jumbo Tennis, a fun competitive event where teams use large tennis rackets. This is being held on Friday 1 March, 12-5pm at the Renouf Tennis Centre. 100% of the profits will go to the Wellington … View more
Are you keen on tennis? Are you free on Friday afternoon? 🎾🎾

Rotary Club of Wellington run Jumbo Tennis, a fun competitive event where teams use large tennis rackets. This is being held on Friday 1 March, 12-5pm at the Renouf Tennis Centre. 100% of the profits will go to the Wellington Children's Hospital and for Wellington youth mental health. They have many volunteers involved in this event, but are short a few umpires. If you have any sort of tennis experience or similar, please raise your virtual hand and contact Julie at president@rcw.org.nz to find out more. It will be a fun afternoon out!

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267 days ago

Have you made a nomination yet?

Prospa

Let your community know how a small business has made a difference in your life by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

Whether it's your super friendly barista, the bookstore that knows the exact book you need to read next or the florist with the biggest blooms … View more
Let your community know how a small business has made a difference in your life by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

Whether it's your super friendly barista, the bookstore that knows the exact book you need to read next or the florist with the biggest blooms in town nominate them now and make a small business' day.

Share a few words about your favourite local now. You could help them win an incredible prize package worth $10,000.
Nominate now

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267 days ago

Sustainable Style. A Special Price.

Mazda NZ

If you’re looking for a stylish SUV that stands out from the crowd and won’t break the bank, the convention-defying Mazda MX-30 has you covered.

Featuring a unique mild hybrid engine and cutting-edge style, as well as sustainable materials that reduce environmental impact, the Mazda MX-30 is… View more
If you’re looking for a stylish SUV that stands out from the crowd and won’t break the bank, the convention-defying Mazda MX-30 has you covered.

Featuring a unique mild hybrid engine and cutting-edge style, as well as sustainable materials that reduce environmental impact, the Mazda MX-30 is perfect for zipping around your neighbourhood.

Find out more and book a test drive at your local Mazda Dealer today.
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267 days ago

Gardening and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Khandallah

Need some help in the Garden?
Are you selling up?
Are you tired of replacing pets because they get lost in your Forrest? Call us today
Natures choice Gardening
0272430951

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267 days ago

Pink Batts - Wall Silencer 100mm

Fiona from Khandallah

We have excess to requirements Pink Batts Wall Silencer 100mm which provides acoustic insulation in internal walls. 14 batts at 1140mm x 560mm - approx coverage 9m2. 70% of a bale. Packed in two lots as I couldn't get it back into one bag. Pick up in Khandallah.

Price: $150

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