Lyall Bay, Wellington

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374 days ago

Christmas Crafting

Glenna Neighbourly Lead from Hataitai

Sarah Scott, Angela Brown and I are doing a crafting day on the 25th of Nov, 11am until 2pm at 157 Hataitai Road, there will be a sewing machine and overlocker and threads and pins for hand sewing, either bring your own craft or learn to make a Xmas wreath, a fabric reusable gift bag and/or a … View moreSarah Scott, Angela Brown and I are doing a crafting day on the 25th of Nov, 11am until 2pm at 157 Hataitai Road, there will be a sewing machine and overlocker and threads and pins for hand sewing, either bring your own craft or learn to make a Xmas wreath, a fabric reusable gift bag and/or a vintage style headband plus more. We will have fabrics, ribbons for sale or you can bring your own.Our theme is upcycle and recycle, repurpose fabrics and trims, make your own gift bags and wreath, worry dolls.
We will provide teas, coffees and scones.
All welcome.

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366 days ago

Happy Black Friday!

The Team from NZ Compare

Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our … View more
Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our giveaway for a shot at a $200 Prezzy Card: www.nzcompare.com...
Act fast, it all wraps up on 29/11/2023!

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366 days ago

Start the Christmas Season Well!

Clive from Island Bay

Christmas time needs to be done well! To get you started we've got some special stuff planned in Island Bay: at St Hildas (311 The Parade). Sunday at 10.00 am is "STIR-UP SUNDAY" - a family focussed celebration involving something to do with Christmas Cake I think. Then the week … View moreChristmas time needs to be done well! To get you started we've got some special stuff planned in Island Bay: at St Hildas (311 The Parade). Sunday at 10.00 am is "STIR-UP SUNDAY" - a family focussed celebration involving something to do with Christmas Cake I think. Then the week after it is the annual Island Bay Community Carols on the Lawn at the back of St Hildas (3rd Dec). A special family affair - with games from 4.00pm, FREE Sausage Sizzle from 5.00, and Carols from 6.00 pm. Hosted by the Island Bay Churches. For more info see the poster attached.

366 days ago

Lofty thoughts

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kilbirnie

Transform a bland attic or rumpty garage space into a rustic studio or spare room with Resene paints. Find out how to make the more of your spaces with these easy instructions.

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366 days ago

Level up your vege patch with NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood … View more
As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood this summer with the help of a monthly NZ Gardener subscription and Vege Patch from Scratch. Purchase a subscription today at Mags4Gifts.co.nz to receive your free book. T&Cs apply.
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367 days ago

Second hand cot available

Lesley from Miramar

As tempting as it is to hang on for future grandchildren, i need to make some space and accept that they will want something more fancy and modern!

It's been used by both my children and loved. The mattress has some marks but would come out easily. I've also got lots of sheets to … View more
As tempting as it is to hang on for future grandchildren, i need to make some space and accept that they will want something more fancy and modern!

It's been used by both my children and loved. The mattress has some marks but would come out easily. I've also got lots of sheets to include with it.

It would suit anyone wanting to save some money, I'd be looking for a small koha for whatever anyone can afford.

Message me if you're keen.

Negotiable

367 days ago

Garden”s and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Kilbirnie

After a yard clean up for Christmas ?
House inspection ?
Putting your house on the market ?
Give me a call today 0272430951

Natures choice Gardening

367 days ago

BLACK FRIDAY SALE

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

Get in quick and take your chance to save even more at your favourite Red Cross shop! Get 25% off all second hand items!

Friday the 24th of November until Monday the 27th of November inclusive!

We hope to see you here soon!

The Kilbirnie Red Cross team.

370 days ago

Veg-up Macaroni and Cheese

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Being heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with … View moreBeing heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with a healthy spin on a classic dish. Click the link to check out our version of Mac n' Cheese!

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370 days ago

Poll: Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of … View more
This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?
  • 14.4% Yes, goodbye fruit cake
    14.4% Complete
  • 32.8% No, it's tradition
    32.8% Complete
  • 52.8% No way, it's delicious
    52.8% Complete
2204 votes
368 days ago

Subscribe and save with Sunday Star-Times

Sunday Star Times

For as little as $61, unwrap thought-provoking articles, entertainment and adventure every Sunday!

Purchase a subscription to Sunday Star-Times via mags4gifts.co.nz before December 25 and receive a free Linden Leaves diffuser worth $40.

For more information visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sstchristmasView more
For as little as $61, unwrap thought-provoking articles, entertainment and adventure every Sunday!

Purchase a subscription to Sunday Star-Times via mags4gifts.co.nz before December 25 and receive a free Linden Leaves diffuser worth $40.

For more information visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sstchristmas

Happy Shopping! The team at Sunday Star-Times
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369 days ago

Naenae hit and run case - Police request further help

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are investigating the fatal hit and run of a woman in Naenae between Riverside Dr North and Waddington Dr on the 16th of November.

At this stage Police have not yet identified the driver of the vehicle but are confident with ongoing enquiries and the public’s continual assistance the … View more
Police are investigating the fatal hit and run of a woman in Naenae between Riverside Dr North and Waddington Dr on the 16th of November.

At this stage Police have not yet identified the driver of the vehicle but are confident with ongoing enquiries and the public’s continual assistance the person responsible will be identified. Police will release the victim’s name proactively when able to do so.

Police are requesting CCTV footage or sightings of a dark-grey Mazda 6 sedan in relation to these locations and times:
- In Belmont, where the vehicle was stolen between 1am and 3am
- In Wainuiomata, where the vehicle was from 3am leading up to the incident at 5:46am.

If you have something that may be of assistance, please contact Police on 105, quoting file number 231116/3474.

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369 days ago

Manawa Karioi Special

JoElle from Island Bay

Order your Manawa Karioi Hoodie or T-shirt.

Here is a special opportunity to purchase a Manawa Karioi Hoodie or T-shirt. This is a great way to support our local reserve without getting your hands dirty.

Here is the link to the form
2023docs.google.com...

Please put your order in by … View more
Order your Manawa Karioi Hoodie or T-shirt.

Here is a special opportunity to purchase a Manawa Karioi Hoodie or T-shirt. This is a great way to support our local reserve without getting your hands dirty.

Here is the link to the form
2023docs.google.com...

Please put your order in by November 30th, 2023.

Please contact us at manawakarioisociety@gmail.com if you are having any issues using this form.

369 days ago

Summer = Phantom Billstickers

Phantom Billstickers

Hey Aotearoa,

Summer's here, and that means the streets are buzzing. Summer means more eyes on the streets, and more eyes on Street Media.

You've probably seen our bold frames around Aotearoa – 40 years deep in bringing life to the concrete jungle. We've rolled with the big … View more
Hey Aotearoa,

Summer's here, and that means the streets are buzzing. Summer means more eyes on the streets, and more eyes on Street Media.

You've probably seen our bold frames around Aotearoa – 40 years deep in bringing life to the concrete jungle. We've rolled with the big names in NZ, but our roots are solid.

Arts, culture, and community run through our veins. In 2022, we nailed being the first Carbon Net Zero Out of Home advertiser, we're proud of that.

NZ brands, if you want your message out there, or if you own a spot itching for our frames (and some extra cash), we're game. Let's team up this summer.

Phantom Billstickers
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369 days ago

Gardening services

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Kilbirnie

Needs your Garden cleared b4 Christmas ?
Book a free quote now! Time is running out
0272430951
Natures choice Gardening

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