Island Bay, Wellington

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514 days ago

Toy and shoe sale!

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

With the school holidays approaching, Kilbirnie Red Cross is having a toy and shoe sale.

50% off all toys!

25% off all shoes!

We hope to see you here!

The team at Kilbirnie Red Cross.

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517 days ago

Poll: Should salaries be public?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?

Share your vote and comment below … View more
A helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?

Share your vote and comment below - 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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Should salaries be public?
  • 51.9% Yes, it would be fairer
    51.9% Complete
  • 38% No, it should be private
    38% Complete
  • 10.2% I don't know - I'd need more information
    10.2% Complete
1712 votes
514 days ago

Win this brand new Wānaka home!

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new abode features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new abode features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort, plus incredible lake and mountain views!

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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544 days ago

Was the council wrong to decline this rātā blossom sculpture?

Reporter The Post

A community business group backed by Wētā Workshop is contesting a decision which saw its bid to build a sculpture of a rātā blossom on a piece of council-owned land declined.
The group wanted the sculpture to sit below the Wellington sign on the hill at the north end of the airport, but the … View more
A community business group backed by Wētā Workshop is contesting a decision which saw its bid to build a sculpture of a rātā blossom on a piece of council-owned land declined.
The group wanted the sculpture to sit below the Wellington sign on the hill at the north end of the airport, but the council said no.
Let us know what you think.

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517 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

A belated Friday Feathered Friend. This week we feature a top pic from Andrew Gorrie, who enjoys photographing birds in his Kelson garden.

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515 days ago

Two groups your kids might like to try? (Island Bay based)

Administration Team from Island Bay Presbyterian Church

ICONZ (for boys) and Girls Brigade are after school weekly activities for Years 1-5. We also run Girls Brigade for seniors (Yr 6+).
Fun, games, friends and crafts.
Join us for the start of Term 3! Contact numbers are on the images.

516 days ago

Are you lost without internet?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

The internet is a wonderful thing. It’s how many of us work, study and play. It’s a
big part of how we do what we do every day.

So, when we have issues with our broadband, it can be frustrating. Without it, we
can feel lost.

Tried trouble shooting? Tried talking to your provider? Still … View more
The internet is a wonderful thing. It’s how many of us work, study and play. It’s a
big part of how we do what we do every day.

So, when we have issues with our broadband, it can be frustrating. Without it, we
can feel lost.

Tried trouble shooting? Tried talking to your provider? Still stuck?
TDR can help you find your way. Visit www.tdr.org.nz to find out more.
Find out more

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516 days ago

Playtime at St Hildas

Clive from Island Bay

Playtime at St Hilda's Church

Our play time continues on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9.30 - 12.00 during term time.

The toys will be out in the hall, the coffee/ tea will be on, and the hall will be nice and warm. We'll be adding in Expresso coffee this week, and we would … View more
Playtime at St Hilda's Church

Our play time continues on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9.30 - 12.00 during term time.

The toys will be out in the hall, the coffee/ tea will be on, and the hall will be nice and warm. We'll be adding in Expresso coffee this week, and we would particularly like you to drop in this week, before the holidays. Our big hall has space for ride-ons, climbing apparatus, play kitchen, push toys, playdough and jigsaws, as well as places for soft play for babies. Plus we have an outside play area that is safe and secure with climbing frames and ride-ons.

We would love to see you again if you've been before or if you've never tried us. You can drop-in at any time while we are open.
You can join our facebook group using the QR code below.

517 days ago

Tai Chi introductory Sessions

Peter from Taoist Tai Chi™ - Wellington

Tai Chi introductory sessions Mondays from 3 July, 1-2:30 pm, at the Mornington Golf Club, 80 Stanley Street, Berhampore.

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519 days ago

3BR Flat to let

Iain from Island Bay

Well presented 3br flat to let in lower Knoll Street, Island Bay. Looks out to the Island - great views. Suit quiet couple or small family. 100m to beach, 400m to bus terminus and Shorland Park. Cosy and warmed by 2 flued gas heaters. Nicely decorated with good drapes and carpeted throughout. Off … View moreWell presented 3br flat to let in lower Knoll Street, Island Bay. Looks out to the Island - great views. Suit quiet couple or small family. 100m to beach, 400m to bus terminus and Shorland Park. Cosy and warmed by 2 flued gas heaters. Nicely decorated with good drapes and carpeted throughout. Off street car pad for one vehicle. Quiet area. Available from July 1st. If interested ring Iain on 027-232 0999

Price: $700

519 days ago

Classic shades

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Transform assorted old brown cane furniture into Cape Cod classics using sandy-toned Resene neutrals and restrained blue accents.

Find out how to transform your own with this handy advice.

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520 days ago

Small biz owner? We're right behind you!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

To all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.

You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
View more
To all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.

You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
T&Cs apply.
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520 days ago

Donkey Tail Plants

Adele from Melrose

ONLY ONE LEFT, BE QUICK 😀🏠
Donkey Tail succulents.
Well established in these pots for the last 6 months.
Easy care plants, any pups that fall off is another plant
Pick up from Melrose or I could possibly drop off in the eastern zones but have mobility issues so access dependant.
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ONLY ONE LEFT, BE QUICK 😀🏠
Donkey Tail succulents.
Well established in these pots for the last 6 months.
Easy care plants, any pups that fall off is another plant
Pick up from Melrose or I could possibly drop off in the eastern zones but have mobility issues so access dependant.
$20.00 each.
Message
0272204077

Price: $20

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524 days ago

Who deserves a statue in your town?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Sir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do … View moreSir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do you think deserves recognition? Tell us why!

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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521 days ago

Antique Buyers in Wellington and Kapiti!

Goldco

WANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold • Coins • Watches • Banknotes • Antique • Jewellery • Collectables

The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or … View more
WANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold • Coins • Watches • Banknotes • Antique • Jewellery • Collectables

The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or similar items then our specialist buyers would like to make an offer.
Any items will be considered so please don’t be shy and visit one of our venues.

Large or valuable collections? Single items? Downsizing, moving or decluttering? Family not interested? or simply turning unwanted items into cash.

*Immediate payment made *No commission or waiting *Free no obligation appraisal *Onsite security *Please have your bank details handy

Whether you have a large and valuable collection or a single item of broken jewellery please take this opportunity to see us at a venue near you.

See us at a venue near you - See venues here: https://www.goldco.co.nz/.
Goldco Antique Buyers | Member NZNDA | www.goldco.co.nz | email: goldco@xtra.co.nz | Ph: 0800 105 228
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