Khandallah, Wellington

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533 days ago

Women blouses

Aimy from Churton Park

Like new as only worn a couple of times. From a pet and smoke free home.
Embroidery in the collar
Size: Looks like an 8
$12 each or two for $20
To be collected.
Please PM if you are interested

Price: $12

533 days ago

Anyone could help me to cut this glass, please

Liang from Churton Park

Hi, neighbors, I am trying to fix my broken window.
Got this piece of glass from friends, and bought a glass knife, but, it’s much more harder than I thought.

Anyone have this special skill could give me a hand? Thanks!

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535 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

This week a contribution from Louise Thomas.

"Probably my favourite ducky-type bird. The colour-ways are understated and sophisticated, with a pop of bright red and green. They often climb low hanging trees over water and stand on one leg and look extremely chill doing it. Grey … View more
This week a contribution from Louise Thomas.

"Probably my favourite ducky-type bird. The colour-ways are understated and sophisticated, with a pop of bright red and green. They often climb low hanging trees over water and stand on one leg and look extremely chill doing it. Grey teal/tētē-moroiti (Anas gracilis) on Henley Lake in Masterton. Bird #40 in 2023."

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534 days ago

Deck repairs and new decks

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

Looking to improve your outdoor area, with all this wet weather now is a good time to enquire about a new dry deck.
Advice on deck repairs and cleaning available.
Any enquiries responded to, avaliable 7 days. Free quotes.
Phone Pete 0274403242

www.nocowboys.co.nz...

535 days ago
535 days ago

Your adventures change, the fees won’t

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

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.

*some conditions apply
Learn more

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539 days ago

Chicken for pets

Irma from Johnsonville

We are about to reno the shed and our ladies need to go. 6 of them 4-odd years old and as far as ladies all go, we start egging less as we age regardless of species! When the weather gets warmer, it's like Easter surprise everyday however! Who wants them or know anyone who may want pets? The … View moreWe are about to reno the shed and our ladies need to go. 6 of them 4-odd years old and as far as ladies all go, we start egging less as we age regardless of species! When the weather gets warmer, it's like Easter surprise everyday however! Who wants them or know anyone who may want pets? The last round we had to sell away our last troop, some kind lady got them and bought them a xylophone to play with. Isn't that an idea?! $100 please, danke! Whatever food is left, you will get that too.

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538 days ago

Poll: Should all homes have curtains?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Even well-insulated homes can lose up to 45% of the room's heat without having adequate curtains. This is why Curtain Banks are in high demand at this time of year.

A petition is circulating to get curtains added as part of the Healthy Homes Standards in the hopes of helping renters avoid… View more
Even well-insulated homes can lose up to 45% of the room's heat without having adequate curtains. This is why Curtain Banks are in high demand at this time of year.

A petition is circulating to get curtains added as part of the Healthy Homes Standards in the hopes of helping renters avoid living in cold, damp conditions. Do you think curtains should be mandatory for New Zealand homes?

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 all homes have curtains?
  • 78.5% Yes - it should be a must
    78.5% Complete
  • 13.9% No - it should be up to the landlord
    13.9% Complete
  • 7.6% I'd need more information
    7.6% Complete
2481 votes
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536 days ago

Explosions?

Denise from Johnsonville

Does anyone know what the booms were in the region of the Shelley Bay fire? Lots of smoke and sparks....

536 days ago

NOT TRIED OUR DOUGHNUTS BEFORE?

Mark from Family Kitchen with Mark

A couple of changes for this weekend's doughnut range. NOT Kitkat Toffee BUT Crunchie Toffee, NOT Mango w Golden Crunch BUT Mango with Buttered Shortbread.
After out MASSIVE SALE last time out, we're going for '300'.
Don't want to miss out? Go to our website for … View more
A couple of changes for this weekend's doughnut range. NOT Kitkat Toffee BUT Crunchie Toffee, NOT Mango w Golden Crunch BUT Mango with Buttered Shortbread.
After out MASSIVE SALE last time out, we're going for '300'.
Don't want to miss out? Go to our website for pre-ordering!!
Order before the cut off for this Saturday's doughnut fest (8pm on Friday).
Not tried our doughnuts before? We use a sourdough starter base and a slow fermentation for maximum flavour profile, chewy but yet soft texture, not overly sweet fillings, and finished with home-made frostings, nothing shop bought!!

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536 days ago

Compost Bins for Sale

Fiona from Backyard Boxes

Three layer Compost-a-box for sale - made of H4 treated pine sealed with two coats of Resene Lumbersider in the colour Karaka.

Very easy to assemble and disassemble - they come in three layers which stack on top of each other leaving a 1.5cm gap for airflow.

Two options available - one with… View more
Three layer Compost-a-box for sale - made of H4 treated pine sealed with two coats of Resene Lumbersider in the colour Karaka.

Very easy to assemble and disassemble - they come in three layers which stack on top of each other leaving a 1.5cm gap for airflow.

Two options available - one with a hinged lid (brass hinges which won't rust) and one with a pull up lid. Extra layers are available to purchase.

The standard compost bin is three layers.
Standard size is 860mm x 660mm x 520mm.

Pull up lid Compost-a-box - $350.00
Hinged lid Compost-a-box - $375.00
Extra layer - $90.00

Pick up from us in Ngaio or we can deliver within the Wellington region. Minimum delivery fee is $50.

Payment is by internet banking or cash on pick up.

536 days ago

AWE weave together the sounds of Aotearoa

Chamber Music New Zealand

Combining electronic sounds with taonga puoro (traditional Māori instruments) and other musical elements, AWE weave together the sounds of Aotearoa with the musical textures of their imagination.

Their music creates unique experiences for audiences of all ages, drawing on musical traditions … View more
Combining electronic sounds with taonga puoro (traditional Māori instruments) and other musical elements, AWE weave together the sounds of Aotearoa with the musical textures of their imagination.

Their music creates unique experiences for audiences of all ages, drawing on musical traditions both new and old, stories past and present, and bringing together different cultural practices and perspectives. The concert will feature material from their debut album as well as new improvisational pieces, where listeners are encouraged to move beyond convention into new sonic territory.
Find out more

536 days ago

BRAND NEW SKIS FOR SALE, 130cm (youth)

Neil from Thorndon

Brand new Volkl XX RTM Junior Skis plus brand new Marker 4.5 bindings. The skis are still in the plastic wrapper.
l picked these up in the US at the end of the season to fill my ski bag which is why l can sell them for a low price. This ski will suit a strong junior skier or a very light adult.
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Brand new Volkl XX RTM Junior Skis plus brand new Marker 4.5 bindings. The skis are still in the plastic wrapper.
l picked these up in the US at the end of the season to fill my ski bag which is why l can sell them for a low price. This ski will suit a strong junior skier or a very light adult.
Length is 130cm, 109mm at the tip, 69mm waist and 88mm tail, 11.2 radius turn carving ski.
The RTM is a popular high performance ski with a strong reputation.
l will deliver in central Wellington or you may pick up in Thorndon.
Neil Harrap
027 499 1212

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557 days ago

New Pre-ordering service coming soon

Mark from Family Kitchen with Mark

We're launching a pre-ordering service onto our website at #familykitchenwithmark. This means everyone can purchase regardless of where they're living.
To avoid sell outs and have the opportunity to choose from all 5 flavours of delicious artisan sourdough doughnuts and more, … View more
We're launching a pre-ordering service onto our website at #familykitchenwithmark. This means everyone can purchase regardless of where they're living.
To avoid sell outs and have the opportunity to choose from all 5 flavours of delicious artisan sourdough doughnuts and more, you'll soon be able to pre-order and PICK-UP at the event. Special offers on boxes. $20 for 4 doughnuts PLUS we have our box of a dozen.
***We launch in the next few days***

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545 days ago

Where and When can I purchase these Artisan Doughnuts?

Mark from Family Kitchen with Mark

Our doughnutfest events are advertised on my Facebook page (see the attached link) with dates for all upcoming events.
I also post the most recent event onto my website.
Follow me on Facebook or Instagram or Neighbourly to A) support the business, B)ask any culinary questions or ask for … View more
Our doughnutfest events are advertised on my Facebook page (see the attached link) with dates for all upcoming events.
I also post the most recent event onto my website.
Follow me on Facebook or Instagram or Neighbourly to A) support the business, B)ask any culinary questions or ask for inspiration, C)take advantage of any upcoming sales and culinary packages, D)join in the fun for all things culinary.

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