Grenada North, Wellington

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250 days ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a … View moreDownsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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250 days ago

Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a … View more
Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.
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251 days ago

Gardening and section clean ups

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Khandallah

Greetings all, does your Garden resemble
The amazon Jungle ? Cat goes missing for days ? Kids spend too much time on NET because the yard is too over grown ?
Then call me today for a free Quote
0282430951
Ian
natures choice Gardening

251 days ago

Employee Volunteering Team Award

Volunteer Wellington

Business and Government employees often partner with community organisations bringing their time, energy, and skills. Do you know an employee team making an impact volunteering their time in the community?

Nominate your team if you are proud of their efforts or nominate a team that has made a … View more
Business and Government employees often partner with community organisations bringing their time, energy, and skills. Do you know an employee team making an impact volunteering their time in the community?

Nominate your team if you are proud of their efforts or nominate a team that has made a difference to your community organisation.

Nominate them today at:
www.volunteerwellington.nz...

Nominations close on 10 May 2024

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253 days ago

Poll: Could we live without public bins?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many public rubbish bins are being removed by councils due to the large costs of regularly emptying them. Do you think we can adapt and live without them?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Could we live without public bins?
  • 11.6% Yes
    11.6% Complete
  • 87.9% No
    87.9% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2661 votes
251 days ago

Anzac Day

Anzac Day

There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.

National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial … View more
There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.

National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial Service at 2.30pm in Strathmore, Wellington. The Dawn Service and National Commemorative Service will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.

For those wanting to join the Anzac Day parade at the Dawn Service, veterans are asked to assemble on Tasman Street by 5.30am.

The Atatürk Memorial Service in Strathmore will include a wreath-laying ceremony. A shuttle service will be running from Bowes Crescent carpark to the memorial site for anyone who may require assistance accessing the site.

For more information about Anzac Day, visit the Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage website or see the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park Facebook page.

To find out about events in your local community, visit the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association’s website or get in touch with your local council.
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251 days ago

Need planning advice?

Urban Edge

Are you subdividing or developing and don’t know where to start? Our Wellington based team are experienced practitioners in resource consent preparation & processing, landscape architecture & urban design – and much more!

What sets us apart? Our extensive experience collaborating … View more
Are you subdividing or developing and don’t know where to start? Our Wellington based team are experienced practitioners in resource consent preparation & processing, landscape architecture & urban design – and much more!

What sets us apart? Our extensive experience collaborating with Councils and making sure we put quality at the forefront of everything we do, enabling us to provide you with the best quality advice possible.

Check out our website and feel free to get in touch – we look forward to working with you.
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252 days ago

Kogan tv

Kaitlyn from Newlands

I’m selling this as I have upgraded to a bigger tv and no longer needed pick up in Newlands and cash on pick up. I can’t deliver it as I don’t have a vehicle and can’t transport it.

Price: $100

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252 days ago

Catwalk patched boots + Sukura Blue Shoes

Vanessa from Tawa

Size 9, patched demin looking Ankle Boots.
Preloved, surplus to requirement, slight mark on one pair on toe,
Sakura Blue shoes (sneakers) Size 9, brought 2nd hand, pre loved but still have wear in them
Pick up Tawa

Price: $10

253 days ago

ANZAC Day parade and service

Tracey from Tawa

ANZAC Day Service
This year’s Tawa Community ANZAC Day observance will commence with a parade which will assemble at the New World’s car park at 9.30am and march to the Tawa Memorial at the north end of Oxford Street at 9:45am.

The Civic Service will commence at the Memorial at 10:00am.

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ANZAC Day Service
This year’s Tawa Community ANZAC Day observance will commence with a parade which will assemble at the New World’s car park at 9.30am and march to the Tawa Memorial at the north end of Oxford Street at 9:45am.

The Civic Service will commence at the Memorial at 10:00am.

This is a Tawa Community commemoration, and the Public are most welcome to march in the parade, attend the service and pay tribute on this special day of remembrance.
And join us for morning tea directly afterwards. Sponsored by New World, Tawa.

253 days ago

Mahi Aroha Awards

Volunteer Wellington

Now is the time to nominate the volunteers that you want to thank and celebrate for their contribution to the community.

Know a great volunteer? Nominate them now at www.volunteerwellington.nz...

Nominations close on 10 May 2024

Thank you to our sponsors Mitre 10 MEGA Wellington (Petone, … View more
Now is the time to nominate the volunteers that you want to thank and celebrate for their contribution to the community.

Know a great volunteer? Nominate them now at www.volunteerwellington.nz...

Nominations close on 10 May 2024

Thank you to our sponsors Mitre 10 MEGA Wellington (Petone, Porirua & Upper Hutt) and LEAD - Centre for Not For Profit Governance & Leadership.

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253 days ago

KARELA PLANTS FOR SALE

Raymond from Tawa

Healthy karela plants - about 2 m long and growing.
$5.00 each

Negotiable

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253 days ago

ALAN BATES VS THE POST OFFICE

Raymond from Tawa

Did you watch the episodes?
What are the lessons to be learned from this tragedy?
One thing that struck me was that each postmaster/postmistress was told: " You are the ONLY ONE having a problem," and everyone believed it.

It was only years later, Alan Bates was forced to organize a … View more
Did you watch the episodes?
What are the lessons to be learned from this tragedy?
One thing that struck me was that each postmaster/postmistress was told: " You are the ONLY ONE having a problem," and everyone believed it.

It was only years later, Alan Bates was forced to organize a group!

And then the "Sunday" program dropped the bombshell from an expert about the security systems in NZ Banks and the UK. She said, the contrast between the two systems is like night and day !!

Are the banks taking advantage of us customers who have no common voice?

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253 days ago

Graduating Victoria University

Alison from Tawa

Do you have a loved one recently or soon to be graduating Victoria University?
Check out these cute Graduation Bears which make a wonderful gift. They have full academic regalia, and are available with all the correct degree colours.

www.alikatcreative.co.nz...

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254 days ago

6 Brand New Very Large Black Jackets

Viv from Newlands

Brand: Earth Sea & Sky
Sizes: 1 x XL chest measurement 134cm length from underarm 49cm
1 x XXXL chest 142cm length 52cm
3 x XXXXL chest 146cm length 54cm
1 x XXXXXL chest 160cm length 56cm
Windproof & Showerproof great for most outdoor actives. Fabric: Nylon Canvas which has been … View more
Brand: Earth Sea & Sky
Sizes: 1 x XL chest measurement 134cm length from underarm 49cm
1 x XXXL chest 142cm length 52cm
3 x XXXXL chest 146cm length 54cm
1 x XXXXXL chest 160cm length 56cm
Windproof & Showerproof great for most outdoor actives. Fabric: Nylon Canvas which has been treated with a water repellant Teflon finish.
There are two large pockets with zips down each side & one zip on the top as can be seen in the photo.
Price each $45.00 or $240 for the lot.
Can be picked up from me or I can post but don't know the cost at this stage.

Price: $45

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