Clothing Fundraiser Swap - 17 November
Donate your unused or pre-loved clothing and then shop for a new wardrobe on the spot - while keeping clothes out of the landfill and supporting the Wellington Women’s House!
This is a community event for everyone, people of all sizes, ages and genders are welcome.
📅 Wed 17 November
⏰ 12.30pm – 6.30pm
📍 Location: MZ03 Rutherford House, 33 Bunny Street, Pipitea
👚 You can arrange an early drop off with us in the CBD by emailing ncwwlgfinances@gmail.com to arrange a time/location. We've kindly had a bunch of clothing kindly donated from our friends at Dress for Success! If you're bringing items on the day, please bring max 15.
💵 Pay what you can entry, cash and bank transfers accepted. We’ll be donating proceeds to the Wellington Women’s House, who provide low-cost, temporary housing for women on low incomes or in transition: wwbh.org.nz
🛍️ BYO shopping bags.
⚠️ We'll be going ahead in Level 2, so we’ll be adhering to the standard face covering, social distance guidance.
This event is hosted by the Wellington Branch of the National Council of Women New Zealand, Te Kaunihera Wahine o Aotearoa, in collaboration with Dress for Success.
Stoked - BBQ event this Saturday in Greytown 🥩
Whether you prefer your meat grilled, smoked, or slow-cooked, Stoked has something for every palate. Enjoy mouthwatering creations from local culinary stars, paired with exceptional drinks.
Dishing up the food: Martin Bosley’s Fish Shack, Fire Grill with Dale Keith, Travis Clive-Griffin from Fire Entice, Bicycle Kitchen. Pouring the drinks: Alexia Wines, Stoke Beer, Greytown Distilling Company Gin, and Happy Belly Ferments.
GA Tickets include:
- Your first Stoke beverage (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available),
- Masterclass sessions including:
Elevate your BBQ game - tips for entertaining with Caleb Kloeg
Wine 101 - top matches for summer - hosted by Jane Cooper, Winemaker at Alexia Wines
Smokey Cocktails - hosted by Jaime Smylie, The White Swan
- Entry to the National Red Bandal Throwing Competition - great prizes for grabs including a Greytown Butcher Meat pack and Red Bandals - the ultimate summer footwear
- All day entertainment, music, lawn games
Chill zone - bean bags, fire pit, perfect for toasting homemade marshmallow slabs.
This Saturday 30 November 12:00 - 17:00 at Cobblestones Museum, Greytown.
Tickets at the link below.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.5% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Riddle Alert! Who’s Up for Some Brain-Busting Fun?
4-letter word, always done tomorrow,
We’re out of tea, the ultimate sorrow!
Without the eye, you owe me some money,
No sugar no nectar no sweetness no honey,
4-letter word, if by chance you choose,
You can never win, you can only lose!
What is the 4-letter word?
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