Lyall Bay, Wellington

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1422 days ago

Is it safe to swim?

Reporter Community News

Summer is a great time to enjoy our coast and waterways, but it pays to check first to see if the water is safe to swim in.

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1422 days ago

The rare but impressive yellow pōhutukawa

Reporter Community News

Thank-you to everybody who came forward with tips on yellow pōhutukawa. There are certainly more in the region than many people realise.

1427 days ago

Did you feel the shake this morning?

Reporter Community News

There was a short but quite intense earthquake this morning, centred near Upper Hutt. Did you feel it?

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1427 days ago

Missing light blue bird

Athraa from Strathmore Park

Hi neighborly

We missed a bird ringneck (light blue) who just flew from the cage, is anyone find it please?

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1424 days ago

Dork Diaries

Emily from Miramar

Dork Diaries books x 4.
In very good condition- they cost $80 new.
Pick up in Miramar

Price: $40

1437 days ago

Summer City kicks off with a bang this New Year’s Eve

Seamus Boyer from Wellington City Council

Kia ora Pōneke!

Wellington City Council’s jam-packed Summer City programme kicks off this New Year’s Eve, and with events and activities happening all over the capital there’s something for everyone.

Check out all the info here: wellington.govt.nz...

#OurWellington #TōTātouPōneke … View more
Kia ora Pōneke!

Wellington City Council’s jam-packed Summer City programme kicks off this New Year’s Eve, and with events and activities happening all over the capital there’s something for everyone.

Check out all the info here: wellington.govt.nz...

#OurWellington #TōTātouPōneke #MeriKirihimete

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1425 days ago

Pets of the Day: Jack and Lily

Reporter Community News

A bonus this week, Jack the cat and Lily the Maltese Sydney Silkie cross.

Jack belongs to Catrina Nicholson.
"Jack is seven years old and we have had him for under two months now. I put out a post asking if anyone was trying to find a home for a cat they could no longer take care of. So we… View more
A bonus this week, Jack the cat and Lily the Maltese Sydney Silkie cross.

Jack belongs to Catrina Nicholson.
"Jack is seven years old and we have had him for under two months now. I put out a post asking if anyone was trying to find a home for a cat they could no longer take care of. So we had two on the day we went to see them. And we went for this boy Jack, settled in so fast."

Lily belongs to John and Virginia Francis, from Paraparaumu.
"Our Lily is a Maltese Sydney Silkie cross. At 17 months she is fully grown at 3kg. Loves meeting children and other small dogs."

If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

1424 days ago

Wellington East jersey

Neale from Seatoun

XS jersey in great condition

Price: $20

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1424 days ago

Happy New Year! See you on the 8th.

Aaron Graham from Hataitai Family Barbers

We hope you are all having a fantastic break. Thank you for all your support in 2020. We reopen for a much brighter 2021 on January the 8th!

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1425 days ago

Found keys

Christina from Kilbirnie

These keys have been at Seatoun beach for some days on the Oruaiti Reserve entrance sign

Free

1427 days ago

The cat that came back

Reporter Community News

For 18 months, Nikki Guthardt’s thought her cat was probably dead. She’d even mourned over what she thought was his body.
But then, the cat came back.
Romeo the cat was last seen running out Guthardt’s​ front door not long after her family shifted to Upper Hutt in June last year.
Month … View more
For 18 months, Nikki Guthardt’s thought her cat was probably dead. She’d even mourned over what she thought was his body.
But then, the cat came back.
Romeo the cat was last seen running out Guthardt’s​ front door not long after her family shifted to Upper Hutt in June last year.
Month after month she posted about Romeo, asking people to keep en eye out for him on community pages and lost pet registers.

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1425 days ago

Do you need a retaining wall?

Joshua from Kilbirnie Price Smart Landscaping and Gardening

Do you have a slope in your garden that keeps slipping, but don’t want trees on your bank? Retaining walls help to prevent soil erosion, while also offering you a level ground to plant on. If this sounds like a bit of you, look no further than Price Smart Gardening and Landscaping!
For a … View more
Do you have a slope in your garden that keeps slipping, but don’t want trees on your bank? Retaining walls help to prevent soil erosion, while also offering you a level ground to plant on. If this sounds like a bit of you, look no further than Price Smart Gardening and Landscaping!
For a reasonable estimate, Give us a call at 027 548 9818 or visit www.pricesmart.co.nz...

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1428 days ago

No room in the Auckland inn for triplets

Reporter Community News

They are known around the traps at Wellington Hospital as the three wise men, but Christmas Day triplets Elia​, Rumi​, and Sameer​ Alqudah were only born in the capital because there was no room at the Auckland inn.
The three boys – Elia and Rumi are identical twins while Sameer, or Sam, is… View more
They are known around the traps at Wellington Hospital as the three wise men, but Christmas Day triplets Elia​, Rumi​, and Sameer​ Alqudah were only born in the capital because there was no room at the Auckland inn.
The three boys – Elia and Rumi are identical twins while Sameer, or Sam, is their non-identical triplet – were delivered by Caesarean section in Wellington Hospital in that order at 11.49am, 11.50am, and 11.53am on Friday.
Their mother, Dina Wahid,​ can't praise the staff at Wellington Hospital enough.

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1426 days ago

2x CD Racks FREE

Victor from Seatoun

2x CD Racks free if anyone wants them.

Free

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1426 days ago

EBIS Uniform

Victor from Seatoun

Hi I have various pieces of EBIS School uniform (2x shirts, 1x shorts, 2x zip up long sleeve tops, 2x long gym pants and 1x EBIS raincoat) all size 12 and all in good condition from non smoking house and free to a good home. Contact me on 0226447545 to organise.

Free

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