Makara, Wellington

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What's happening in your neighbourhood?

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2398 days ago

Just A Jam!

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Just A Jam!
Tuesdays 1.30pm - 4 pm
Cost : $2 Koha

Are you interested in playing the ukulele within a friendly & fun group? Come and join Just a Jam, learner sessions for entry-level Ukulele players followed by a good sing along.

Ukulele, Guitar players, percussion, All are welcome or bring … View more
Just A Jam!
Tuesdays 1.30pm - 4 pm
Cost : $2 Koha

Are you interested in playing the ukulele within a friendly & fun group? Come and join Just a Jam, learner sessions for entry-level Ukulele players followed by a good sing along.

Ukulele, Guitar players, percussion, All are welcome or bring your voice if you don’t have an instrument.

For more information, please contact:

Mai at the community centre on cpcc@wcc.govt.nz or 048304802 Anne Haddon on annhaddon@gmail.com or 027 230 8999

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2399 days ago

Poll: Have you had your flu jab yet?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those … View more
So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those who are eligible for publicly funded vaccines.

To read more, click here.

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Have you had your flu jab yet?
  • 56.9% Yes!
    56.9% Complete
  • 11.2% Not yet.
    11.2% Complete
  • 32% No, and I don't plan to.
    32% Complete
2582 votes
2399 days ago

Add a pop of colour to dinner time

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.

Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out … View more
Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.

Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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2399 days ago

Get a Clever Home package.

Genesis Energy

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2399 days ago

Experience Marsden Day and Year 7 Information Evening

Inge from Karori

Experience a day at Marsden, next week 12 June, for girls considering Year 1-13 in 2020. Plus Year 7 Information Evening on Monday 10 June, for parents and girls considering Year 7 next year. Come and find out about Marsden, their programmes and visible wellbeing! For details and to register go to … View moreExperience a day at Marsden, next week 12 June, for girls considering Year 1-13 in 2020. Plus Year 7 Information Evening on Monday 10 June, for parents and girls considering Year 7 next year. Come and find out about Marsden, their programmes and visible wellbeing! For details and to register go to www.marsden.school.nz...

2399 days ago

Poll: Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.

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Are some kids playing too much sport these days?
  • 18.2% Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
    18.2% Complete
  • 32.5% Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
    32.5% Complete
  • 49.3% No, it’s more important kids are active
    49.3% Complete
1219 votes
2399 days ago

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

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2400 days ago

KEEP WARM

John from Wadestown

top of the range king-size electric blanket. Unused. Has dual controls each controlling not only heat levels but also time. heavy wool blanket base. Make a reasonable offer.

Negotiable

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2401 days ago

House for rent in Kelburn

Katrina from Kelburn

We will be renting out our family home in Kelburn from July onwards. Four bedrooms, brand new kitchen, central heating, gas hot water, walk to Thorndon/Kelburn in 5mins. Walk to Victoria University, cable car or central wellington in 15mins. No need for a car! Large lounge, dining area and little … View moreWe will be renting out our family home in Kelburn from July onwards. Four bedrooms, brand new kitchen, central heating, gas hot water, walk to Thorndon/Kelburn in 5mins. Walk to Victoria University, cable car or central wellington in 15mins. No need for a car! Large lounge, dining area and little garden out the back for barbecues, plenty of native birds. $980/week. Just looking for interest at this stage, perfect for working professionals or a family. Looking for a three year lease, with rights to stay on.

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