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Want chocolate this Easter?
The sweetest time of the year is just around the corner, and we’ve put together a great deal that will make it even sweeter.
Bennetto Chocolate has helped us put together an amazing chocolate box that’ll be the perfect addition to an NZ House & Garden subscription this Easter. Simply … View moreThe sweetest time of the year is just around the corner, and we’ve put together a great deal that will make it even sweeter.
Bennetto Chocolate has helped us put together an amazing chocolate box that’ll be the perfect addition to an NZ House & Garden subscription this Easter. Simply purchase a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and the Easter Bunny will deliver you a Bennetto Chocolate Box worth $50 for FREE! T&Cs Apply.
Enjoy,
The team at NZ House & Garden
Ngaio Repair Cafe
WE'RE BACK!!!
16 March
10am - 1pm
Ngaio Union Church, cnr Crofton Road &Kenya St , Ngaio
Have you got your tickets yet?
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million dollars.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.… View moreDon’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million dollars.
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WCC wants to change its policy on who pays for paths
The Wellington City Council wants households to pay for paths on council land. If you have a story about a private path you want to share please email us at news@thepost.co.nz
Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market & Creepy Cute Market - Saturday, 2 March 2024
Foxtail Events are bringing Wellington not one, but two fabulous markets this weekend!
For all the cute creeps out there, head along to Thistle Hall Community Venue from 9.30am - 2.30pm and check out the Creepy Cute Market!
And, for those that wish to stroll among the roses and enjoy the … View moreFoxtail Events are bringing Wellington not one, but two fabulous markets this weekend!
For all the cute creeps out there, head along to Thistle Hall Community Venue from 9.30am - 2.30pm and check out the Creepy Cute Market!
And, for those that wish to stroll among the roses and enjoy the sunshine, then pop on over to the Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market at the Lady Norwood Rose Garden from 9am - 2pm.
Both these markets will have a great selection of stunning products created and designed by our very own local artists and crafters of Wellington!
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What would The School of Life teach?
The National Party introduced their policy called 'teaching the basics brilliantly' last year regarding changing school curriculums. They are referring to reading, writing and maths.
However, some people believe school should actually be more practical, teaching kids to change tyres … View moreThe National Party introduced their policy called 'teaching the basics brilliantly' last year regarding changing school curriculums. They are referring to reading, writing and maths.
However, some people believe school should actually be more practical, teaching kids to change tyres and balance their finances. Thinking about all the skills that have benefited you over the years, tell us what would be taught at your School of Life?
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Colour your summer
Get creative with colour with these art projects using Resene paints.
Find out how to get creative with these easy ideas.
Enjoy Financial Certainty...
When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.
Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.
*Weekly fee’s only increase if you change from independent living to serviced apartment living, or you add extra care options.
Advance Care Planning community talk this Tues, 5 March at 10am
Kia Ora!
On Tues 5 March at 10am, the lovely Kay Webster from Age Concern Wellington is coming to talk to the Karori Friendship club about Advance Care Planning - which is the process of making plans for end of life care. Age Concern Wellington provides this service for free to seniors.
All … View moreKia Ora!
On Tues 5 March at 10am, the lovely Kay Webster from Age Concern Wellington is coming to talk to the Karori Friendship club about Advance Care Planning - which is the process of making plans for end of life care. Age Concern Wellington provides this service for free to seniors.
All are welcome to come along if this is something that you think may be helpful for you or a loved one.
You can find at St Ninian's at 208 Karori Rd.
Turn your balcony or patio into a lush garden
If you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.
Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager… View moreIf you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.
Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager at Ryman Healthcare, shares some tips for creating the perfect outdoor space on your patio or balcony so you can enjoy the benefits of gardening without the hassles.
First, decide on a theme. Is it cosy and bohemian, sleek and minimalist, a lush urban jungle, or something else? Your vision will guide your plant and furniture choices.
For all his tips and advice click read more.
Friends of Karori Cemetery: Upcoming Tour
The first Sunday of the month is approaching (I know!) and that means the Friends will be at the cemetery and running tours.
If you enjoy eclectic stories of early Wellingtonians, then our tour 'More Catholic Tales' is the ticket! Roger will share tales of a writer, a poet, a soldier … View moreThe first Sunday of the month is approaching (I know!) and that means the Friends will be at the cemetery and running tours.
If you enjoy eclectic stories of early Wellingtonians, then our tour 'More Catholic Tales' is the ticket! Roger will share tales of a writer, a poet, a soldier and others on this 1.5 hour walking tour. Tickets are $10 per person (children under 12 are free) and to secure your place please visit our ticketing website:
events.humanitix.com...
Tennis umpires needed!
Are you keen on tennis? Are you free on Friday afternoon? 🎾🎾
Rotary Club of Wellington run Jumbo Tennis, a fun competitive event where teams use large tennis rackets. This is being held on Friday 1 March, 12-5pm at the Renouf Tennis Centre. 100% of the profits will go to the Wellington … View moreAre you keen on tennis? Are you free on Friday afternoon? 🎾🎾
Rotary Club of Wellington run Jumbo Tennis, a fun competitive event where teams use large tennis rackets. This is being held on Friday 1 March, 12-5pm at the Renouf Tennis Centre. 100% of the profits will go to the Wellington Children's Hospital and for Wellington youth mental health. They have many volunteers involved in this event, but are short a few umpires. If you have any sort of tennis experience or similar, please raise your virtual hand and contact Julie at president@rcw.org.nz to find out more. It will be a fun afternoon out!
Lockdown - Naenae
Naenae Intermediate and Naenae College in Lower Hutt have gone into lockdown due to a nearby incident.
What you need to know:
- The Wellington District police Facebook page said officers were responding to an incident at an address on High St in Taitā at 9.30am and placed nearby schools into … View moreNaenae Intermediate and Naenae College in Lower Hutt have gone into lockdown due to a nearby incident.
What you need to know:
- The Wellington District police Facebook page said officers were responding to an incident at an address on High St in Taitā at 9.30am and placed nearby schools into lockdown as a precaution.
- The intermediate said on Tuesday morning on its website it has gone into lockdown because of a police-related incident. A police spokesperson confirmed there is no threat to the school.
- Residents are asked to stay indoors or avoid the area.
Stay up to date on the Stuff website.
Addictive Eaters Anonymous
Recovery from Bulimia
Do you have a secret life where food is concerned? Have you used compulsive exercise, laxatives or vomiting to try and control your weight? Have you tried every available bulimia treatment out there? Do you find it exhausting trying to maintain a ‘normal’ weight? Find … View moreRecovery from Bulimia
Do you have a secret life where food is concerned? Have you used compulsive exercise, laxatives or vomiting to try and control your weight? Have you tried every available bulimia treatment out there? Do you find it exhausting trying to maintain a ‘normal’ weight? Find out how our bulimic members have turned their lives around through the Twelve Steps of AEA.
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