Karaka Bays, Wellington

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

460 days ago

Poll: Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The leader of the National Party has announced a plan to ban cellphones from all classrooms to minimize distractions for students. The Labour party has commented that this is commonplace already and is a decision best left for individual schools. Do you think a ban should be enforced?

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Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?
  • 75.2% Yes, there's no need for phones in classrooms
    75.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Nah, let the school decide
    24.1% Complete
  • 0.7% I'm not sure
    0.7% Complete
4158 votes
458 days ago

Do you know a gardener using their greenthumbs to help their community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five… View more
Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five high-resolution photos and explain why you wish to nominate a person or group to be the Ryman Healthcare 2023 Gardener of the Year. Email your entry to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Or post your nomination to 2023 Gardener of the Year, NZ Gardener, PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142.

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458 days ago

Emergency Response Planning

Grant Ellen from Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre

We all want to be prepared in case of emergencies, so come to this free workshop prepared by WREMO.
As a community we are stronger, so join the workshop, meet some neighbours and have a cuppa.
Afternoon tea will be provided.

Please register your interest with the eventfinda link so we know … View more
We all want to be prepared in case of emergencies, so come to this free workshop prepared by WREMO.
As a community we are stronger, so join the workshop, meet some neighbours and have a cuppa.
Afternoon tea will be provided.

Please register your interest with the eventfinda link so we know numbers 🙂

Look forward to putting faces to names.

Thank you to Te Kurae Our Peninsula 6022 for their help in organising this event.

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459 days ago

Experience Bali with a Friend for just $50!!!

Vaughan from Seatoun

Experience Bali with a Friend for just $50!!!

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461 days ago

WANTED TO BUY RUGBY JERSEYS

Dale from Lyall Bay

Hi neighbours! I'm wanting to buy or take away your old national or international rugby jerseys. Anything considered.
Please feel free to text me on 02102764681 or email suttondale@gmail.com.
Thanks!

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463 days ago

Wonderwall

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kilbirnie

Combine Resene paint colours to transform a dull garden corner into an oasis.
Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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467 days ago

Wanted Skylanders

Aarron from Strathmore Park

Hi if you’ve got any old Skylanders toys, games or portals around let me know wanting to buy.

Thanks

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464 days ago

Garage sale this weekend

Kylie from Miramar

Saturday & sunday weather permitting 99 Darlington rd miramar after 10am

Negotiable

464 days ago

LOVE TO DANCE | Applications open now!

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community's love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear … View more
Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community's love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear from you!

Know someone who could use our support? Apply now!
Learn more

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465 days ago

Balinese Gamelan Music Course!

Vaughan from Seatoun

Our third course this year is starting next Thurs. Don't miss out on this special muso-cultural experience without having to travel all the way to Bali!

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467 days ago

Would you jump the ditch?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With changes to Australia's citizenship process, many are moving to Oz for better wages and lower taxes. Have you considered moving down under or are you fiercely kiwi?
Share your thoughts by commenting below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the… View more
With changes to Australia's citizenship process, many are moving to Oz for better wages and lower taxes. Have you considered moving down under or are you fiercely kiwi?
Share your thoughts by commenting 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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465 days ago

Miramar tennis club day (13th August)

Neil from Miramar

Hi All
Come down for a casual hit. Everyone welcome including non-members
Address is Miramar Park, Darlington Rd

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466 days ago

Last chance to buy tickets!

Heart Foundation

Lottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
Lottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

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.
Buy tickets now

467 days ago

Youth Week

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

Youth are taking control of our shop windows this week! Check out Kilbirnie Red Cross to celebrate World Youth day with us and grab a bargain!

10 DVDs for $10.00 (excludes Sets)

We hope to see you here!

The team at Kilbirnie Red Cross

467 days ago

Do you recognise this iconic Wellington building?

Marc Waterworth from Paradise Painting Services

Check out one of our recent finished projects - Thistle Hall on Cuba Street

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