Glenside, Wellington

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168 days ago

Save Thorndon Quay

Fiona from Khandallah

I’ve been asked to sign a petition to Save Thorndon Quay. Is it true that Wellington City Council are planning speed humps and a number of new traffic lights in Thorndon Quay? This will significantly affect anyone driving into town from Khandallah or the northern suburbs, not to mention the … View moreI’ve been asked to sign a petition to Save Thorndon Quay. Is it true that Wellington City Council are planning speed humps and a number of new traffic lights in Thorndon Quay? This will significantly affect anyone driving into town from Khandallah or the northern suburbs, not to mention the businesses along Thorndon Quay. I’ve signed. This council needs to stop this wasting rates on these crazy projects. www.taxpayers.org.nz...

159 days ago

Winter Gardening

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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159 days ago

Hit and Run - Ghuznee Street

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.

Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.

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Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation.

Initial enquiries indicate the driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person.

If you are the owner of this vehicle, please contact us.

We would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash or who saw a similar make and model car around Ghuznee Street, or heading north towards the Hutt Valley, about 10:50pm on the night of the incident.

A number of people have come forward with information and spoken to Police since this tragic incident, and we ask anyone who has not yet spoken to us to get in touch, especially if you have video of the incident.

Information can be provided to Police by calling 105 or making an online report at 105.police.govt.nz using “Update Report”. Please reference the file number 240617/0598

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161 days ago

PANASONIC LUMIX DIGITAL CAMERA

Margaret from Paparangi

Hi, urgently required as mine has given up the ghost! Has anyone got a Panasonic DMC-LS70 Lumix 7.2 Megapixels 3 x Optical Zoom OR a Panasonic Lumix Digital Camera that they perhaps have lying around & no longer use & want to get rid of? I know it's a long shot, used for personal … View moreHi, urgently required as mine has given up the ghost! Has anyone got a Panasonic DMC-LS70 Lumix 7.2 Megapixels 3 x Optical Zoom OR a Panasonic Lumix Digital Camera that they perhaps have lying around & no longer use & want to get rid of? I know it's a long shot, used for personal photos, trademe, & the like. Preferably must be the same kind as 'Better the devil you know'! Price negotiable.

161 days ago

Granny’s raincoat Tawa Salvation Army

Chris & Judy from Churton Park

Hi everyone. I donated clothing to Tawa sellies last week Monday and by accident my granny’s long raincoat ended up in the pile. It’s a cream raincoat with a label from knights Krugersdorp South Africa. Please if you bought it I will pay you what you paid I would just like it back please. … View moreHi everyone. I donated clothing to Tawa sellies last week Monday and by accident my granny’s long raincoat ended up in the pile. It’s a cream raincoat with a label from knights Krugersdorp South Africa. Please if you bought it I will pay you what you paid I would just like it back please. Please it it the last item my granny wore before she died it’s all I have of her. Please anyone help. Thank you

161 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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169 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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162 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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163 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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164 days ago

Decks decks Ashton Building

Pete from Ashton Building

WORK WANTED. Rotting timber and rusting fittings and fixings are always something to be on the look out for when it comes to decks and outdoor structures . Any unusual movement underfoot or handrails is worth checking. .As I have previously said , you can get structures checked or just rely on … View moreWORK WANTED. Rotting timber and rusting fittings and fixings are always something to be on the look out for when it comes to decks and outdoor structures . Any unusual movement underfoot or handrails is worth checking. .As I have previously said , you can get structures checked or just rely on the ' ignore and hope ' approach. Contact Pete Ashton 7days 0274403242 .

164 days ago

Decks Decks Ashton Building

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

WORK WANTED. I am looking for some deck work to get thru to spring. If you are thinking of a new project , repairs or maintenance to existing please contact Pete Ashton 7days 0274403242 . Google Pete Ashton decks decks for reference history

165 days ago

Virtuoso Strings concert with Jonathan Lemalu

Craig from Tawa

Jonathan Lemalu is one of the best voices ever produced in NZ. He has an international singing and teaching career, based in London.

Jonathan is the Patron of the Virtuoso Strings Orchestra, and is singing with them in St.Paul's Cathedral at 7pm on Sunday 21st July.

Old favourites … View more
Jonathan Lemalu is one of the best voices ever produced in NZ. He has an international singing and teaching career, based in London.

Jonathan is the Patron of the Virtuoso Strings Orchestra, and is singing with them in St.Paul's Cathedral at 7pm on Sunday 21st July.

Old favourites and some new songs composed for the occasion by VSO's Music Director, Craig Utting.

Free entry, koha appreciated.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear Jonathan Lemalu!

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165 days ago

Fun house

The Team from Resene ColorShop Johnsonville

Enjoy the thrill of the Christmas countdown with a DIY advent calendar that’s choc-filled with festive activities and finished in your favourite Resene testpot colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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165 days ago

Self Storage Good Value for Money in Wellington

Alan Storage from Kiwi Self Storage - Newlands

Self-storage has become an increasingly popular and cost-effective option for both businesses and households. Here's a detailed summary emphasizing the value for money that self-storage offers compared to other solutions:.
Click on this link to see how self storage can provide a solution to … View more
Self-storage has become an increasingly popular and cost-effective option for both businesses and households. Here's a detailed summary emphasizing the value for money that self-storage offers compared to other solutions:.
Click on this link to see how self storage can provide a solution to your lack of space, at home or work

www.kiwiselfstorage.co.nz...

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165 days ago

Volunteer Home Tutor role - Wellington

Volunteer Wellington

Do you have 1-2 hours a week to help a migrant or former refugee? English Language Partners New Zealand needs volunteer home tutors to teach English to new Kiwis in the Wellington area. When you volunteer to tutor someone with a migrant or refugee background in English, you give them the world. … View moreDo you have 1-2 hours a week to help a migrant or former refugee? English Language Partners New Zealand needs volunteer home tutors to teach English to new Kiwis in the Wellington area. When you volunteer to tutor someone with a migrant or refugee background in English, you give them the world. Your support will help them gain the skills and confidence they need to settle successfully in Aotearoa New Zealand.

As a volunteer tutor, you will learn about different cultures, broaden your horizons, and make meaningful connections with people you might not otherwise have met. As much as you teach your learner, you will learn and be inspired too. A long term commitment is required as comprehensive training is provided. The next Home Tutor Training is scheduled for: 15-17 August 2024.

For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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