Crofton Downs, Wellington

Want to sell some items in our Online Winter Garage Sale?

Want to sell some items in our Online Winter Garage Sale?

List your items here now!

292 days ago

Can you solve The Hard Word?

The Team from Stuff

Put down the coffee, feed your brain every weekday and hopefully have a bit of fun in the process.

There’s a new word puzzle that’s a little “anagram-istic”, a tad “Boggle-ing” and a bit harder than both. It’s aptly named, The Hard Word.

You get one scramble of letters, one … View more
Put down the coffee, feed your brain every weekday and hopefully have a bit of fun in the process.

There’s a new word puzzle that’s a little “anagram-istic”, a tad “Boggle-ing” and a bit harder than both. It’s aptly named, The Hard Word.

You get one scramble of letters, one cryptic clue and one tense minute to unscramble the letters and guess the answer.

Proudly brought to you by Neighbourly, The Hard Word can be found 9am weekdays on Stuff. Give it a go today - if you dare…
Play Now

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292 days ago

Oct School Holiday Programme

Angela Gordon from St Ninian's Uniting Parish

School holidays are fast approaching - and we've got you covered!
With a theme of Who Do You Want to Be we have a fun programme of games, activities, speakers, crafts and more to keep your tamariki happy and having a great time over these holidays.

We know times are tough, and we love to … View more
School holidays are fast approaching - and we've got you covered!
With a theme of Who Do You Want to Be we have a fun programme of games, activities, speakers, crafts and more to keep your tamariki happy and having a great time over these holidays.

We know times are tough, and we love to support our community by only charging a koha for our holiday programme. We provide a delicious morning tea and lunch too!

Our popular programme fills up fast so get in quick by calling Rachel on (04) 476 7137 or email stnup@xtra.co.nz

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312 days ago

Poll: Should cellphones be banned at school?

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

National wants to ban cellphones at school. Labour says schools already have the power to ban cellphones. What do you think.
Remember if you do not want your comments used, please put NFP

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Should cellphones be banned at school?
  • 71.8% Yes, it is a good idea
    71.8% Complete
  • 28.2% No, there is no need for a ban
    28.2% Complete
1026 votes
294 days ago

Qualified Carpenters looking for work

R-squared Construction

No Projects are the same and I understand that. I work closely with you to create a customized kitchen or bathroom design that aligns perfectly with your vision, needs, and space.

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293 days ago

Desk/table

Deirdre from Wadestown

3 Drawer Desk/Table etc
100 long
57 Wide
73 High
The Desk is inside not outside as shown in the photos.

$50.00

Negotiable

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294 days ago

Huge Garage Sale in Broadmeadows

Andrew from Khandallah

Just a reminder for Sunday 17 September at 9am. lot's of kitchen, and assorted garage stuff. See you there. 48 Kanpur Road, Broadmeadows.

Price: $1

294 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from The Post

Simon Wool took this magnificent picture in his Karori garden recently.
Have you got kaka in your garden.

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294 days ago

Find out your heart age!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Try our online heart-health tool 'My Heart Check' to find out your estimated heart age compared to your actual age. The result may surprise you!

Click the link to find out more.

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294 days ago

wanted - bricks

Colin from Wilton

Hi, just looking for around 30 old bricks to use for a garden bed edging - obviously don't have to be immaculate but ideally not with large bits of concrete attached to them!

Free

294 days ago

Tramper faces his last great challenge

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from The Post

Many of you will have heard of backcountry stalwart Shaun Barnett.
A tramper, writer and historian he spent much of his life exploring the outdoors. Recently diagnosed with a brain tumour, he is working to finish his last book, Wild Notes.

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297 days ago

Dazed and confused by ghost road markings

Erin Gourley Reporter from The Post

Which way is the arrow pointing? It's hard to tell in the rain. New road markings have popped up around Wellington to make way for new bike lanes and bus lanes. But the old one white lines have been painted over with just a lick of black paint, leaving a confusing shadow.

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295 days ago

Take your work home

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Five colour and styling tips with Resene for creating an at-home work space that works for you.

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295 days ago

WIN $350 FOR YOUR HOUSEHOLD HERO!

The Team from NZ Compare

Costs are on the rise! Who's the hero doing the hard yards to keep things running in your household?

NZ Compare wants to pay $350 towards their Broadband and Power bill! Nominate NOW! Entry ends 28 Sep 2023.

Need more ways to save money? Comparing your power and broadband bills is one … View more
Costs are on the rise! Who's the hero doing the hard yards to keep things running in your household?

NZ Compare wants to pay $350 towards their Broadband and Power bill! Nominate NOW! Entry ends 28 Sep 2023.

Need more ways to save money? Comparing your power and broadband bills is one way to see if you can save more or simply switch to something that better suits your needs. If you’re paying for it, make sure it works for you.
Nominate now!

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295 days ago

CUSTOMHOUSE QUAY - WATER OUTAGE AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

Wellington Water from Wellington Water

Due to urgent pipe repairs, water has been shut off to Customhouse Quay, Waterloo Quay, Featherston Street, and parts of Waring Taylor, Johnston, Brandon, and Panama Streets.

In order to undertake the repair, two northbound lanes have been shut on Customhouse Quay.

Crews are working to … View more
Due to urgent pipe repairs, water has been shut off to Customhouse Quay, Waterloo Quay, Featherston Street, and parts of Waring Taylor, Johnston, Brandon, and Panama Streets.

In order to undertake the repair, two northbound lanes have been shut on Customhouse Quay.

Crews are working to repair the pipe as soon as possible, and the issue is expected to be resolved late this afternoon.

Until then, to reduce traffic congestion, please avoid Customhouse Quay and the surrounding area.

Water Tankers are parked on Hunter Street, Lady Elizabeth Lane and Waring Taylor Street – please bring your own containers.

For more info, please see Wellington Water on Facebook.

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296 days ago

Nightsong head to Circa Theatre

Circa Theatre

After premiering in Auckland, Nightsong (Te Pō, Mr Red Light) are now at Circa Theatre until 30 September with I Want To Be Happy!

Binka is a guinea pig in a laboratory cage. Paul is the lab assistant who looks after her. Both just want to be happy again.

Humour and pathos collide in this … View more
After premiering in Auckland, Nightsong (Te Pō, Mr Red Light) are now at Circa Theatre until 30 September with I Want To Be Happy!

Binka is a guinea pig in a laboratory cage. Paul is the lab assistant who looks after her. Both just want to be happy again.

Humour and pathos collide in this blackly funny odyssey starring acting greats Jennifer Ludlam (as the guinea pig) and Joel Tobeck (as the lab technician).

“one of the most delightfully delicious pieces of theatre I have seen this year” – New Zealand Arts Review

On until 30 September, Circa One
Tues – Thurs 6.30pm, Fri – Sat 8pm, Sun 4pm
Book now

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