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1437 days ago

Enrol at Whitby Collegiate in 2022

Whitby Collegiate Limited

Whitby Collegiate is the first progressive, independent, co-educational school in the Wellington region for Years 7 to 13. 

• Excellent teacher to student ratios.
• Strong academic results.
• A supportive learning environment.
• Buses running to and from the Kāpiti Coast, … View more
Whitby Collegiate is the first progressive, independent, co-educational school in the Wellington region for Years 7 to 13. 

• Excellent teacher to student ratios.
• Strong academic results.
• A supportive learning environment.
• Buses running to and from the Kāpiti Coast, Porirua, Johnsonville and the Hutt Valley.

Enrolments are now open for 2022. Limited spaces still available this year.

To apply to enrol, or for more information on booking a school tour and our open days go to whitbycollegiate.school.nz
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1439 days ago

Is it cute or ugly?

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

A post on the Lower Hutt Kereru Rescue page is a reminder of how cute or ugly, depending on your point of view, baby kereru are.
The little fellah was handed in to the Wellington Bird Rehabilitation Trust before being handed over the Welington Zoo.

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1438 days ago

5 Brown leatherette (faux leather) dining chairs

Jeff from Southgate

We have 5 Brown dining chairs available - free to a good home!

The faux leather is peeling so will need to be covered (I believe Spotlight sell something suitable), but otherwise the chairs are in good condition - solid frames and good cushioning.

Free

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1442 days ago

Do you play ukulele and like Christmas songs? This event is for you!

Helen from Island Bay

The Ukulele Carols night is on Sunday December 13th in Island Bay. Bring your instrument, tinsel and Christmas spirit - let's sing out some fave carols and songs.

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1438 days ago

It's International Volunteer Day!

The Team from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

To our RC Shop Volunteers,

Thank you for your amazing support and the kindness you show Red Cross. Our shop couldn’t do it without you, you are the heart of our work and we are very grateful for the service you give to our shop. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

If you are not a Red Cross Shop … View more
To our RC Shop Volunteers,

Thank you for your amazing support and the kindness you show Red Cross. Our shop couldn’t do it without you, you are the heart of our work and we are very grateful for the service you give to our shop. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

If you are not a Red Cross Shop Volunteer yet and you would like to become one, just hit the Read More button for further information.

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1438 days ago

Looking to improve your garden!?

Joshua from Kilbirnie Price Smart Landscaping and Gardening

In our nursery we have a range of beautiful low maintenance plants, that are sure to impress.

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1438 days ago

Pet of the Day: Meet Benny and Bobby

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Meet Benny (puppy) and Bobby (kitten) who live with proud owner Alvante Harris.
When he took this photo, he says they were making it clear they did not want him to go to work.


The Pet of the Day is no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on Neighbourly every … View more
Meet Benny (puppy) and Bobby (kitten) who live with proud owner Alvante Harris.
When he took this photo, he says they were making it clear they did not want him to go to work.


The Pet of the Day is no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on Neighbourly every Saturday. If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

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1439 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This weeks picture is from Simon Woolf taken earlier this year.
"When photographing around Wellington, you just never know who, or what, is observing you! This Kaka came to check me out, when I was photographing the city from Te Ahumairangi Hill, last night."

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1438 days ago

Anyone can be Nymbl

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get … View more
Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get Nymbl now, for free. Just go to fallsfree.co.nz and follow the easy instructions.
Register now

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1438 days ago

Need Christmas gifts in a hurry?

Not Socks Gifts Ltd

Avoid the malls & shop at NZ’s #1 online gift store. We have a HUGE range of fun, new & different Christmas gifts that you won’t find anywhere else.

AND… if it’s on our website, it’s in our warehouse – so you’ll receive your order within 24 to 72hrs. Plus, delivery is FREEView more
Avoid the malls & shop at NZ’s #1 online gift store. We have a HUGE range of fun, new & different Christmas gifts that you won’t find anywhere else.

AND… if it’s on our website, it’s in our warehouse – so you’ll receive your order within 24 to 72hrs. Plus, delivery is FREE over $85.

Proudly New Zealand owned & operated for over 10 years.
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1442 days ago

🎄Island Bay Christmas Market🎄

Sally from Southgate

Hello, Kia ora, Namaste, Bula, Salve, Ni hăo, Guten Tag, Asalaam alaikum, Hola

🍭 🎄 🌹 🎅 🤶 🎍

An IB Christmas market is being organised for 19 Dec, and I want to hear from small businesses or people who want to showcase their goods and products.

St. Francis de Sales Church Car … View more
Hello, Kia ora, Namaste, Bula, Salve, Ni hăo, Guten Tag, Asalaam alaikum, Hola

🍭 🎄 🌹 🎅 🤶 🎍

An IB Christmas market is being organised for 19 Dec, and I want to hear from small businesses or people who want to showcase their goods and products.

St. Francis de Sales Church Car park,
173 Clyde St
8am-1pm

🌯☕ THERE WILL BE A COFFEE CART ONSITE☕🥙

Stall prices start from $15 and depend on size. Power and bathrooms available for stall holders only.

There's also planning of a weekly Saturday morning market, starting 30 Jan at the same place and time. If you'd like a permanent or trial stall contact me on the email address below.

If this is the weekly market is of interest, and you want to show the community what you can offer, please e-mail islandbaymarket@gmail.com

1439 days ago

The high cost of crime and Te Aro Park

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

It could be New Zealand's most expensive park.
A report, compiled by police and Wellington City, found the cost of crime associated with Te Aro Park, is close to $15 million in social harm over seven years.
The most common offence during that time was disorder, with 679 incidents, costing … View more
It could be New Zealand's most expensive park.
A report, compiled by police and Wellington City, found the cost of crime associated with Te Aro Park, is close to $15 million in social harm over seven years.
The most common offence during that time was disorder, with 679 incidents, costing $2.02m.
Te Aro Park was for many years known as Pigeon Park.

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1439 days ago

Tō Tātou Rohe | Our Region

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Another fortnight, another issue of Tō Tātou Rohe | Our Region – a digest of what’s happening across Greater Wellington. Read it here: bit.ly...

If you’d like to subscribe, go online to: gw.govt.nz/tatou-rohe

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1439 days ago

Tomorrow is International Volunteer Day...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

We wanted to say THANK YOU to all of the amazing people who make Neighbourhood Support possible across Aotearoa!

If you know someone who is giving back in your community, show them some love. Don't let their acts of generosity go unnoticed.

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1441 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Lots of questions in this picture. What year? Where is it taken from and what do your recognise?

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