Melrose, Wellington

1408 days ago

Getting your lawn ready for the summer.

Joshua from Kilbirnie Price Smart Landscaping and Gardening

Ready lay lawn is the perfect solution for overnight fresh lush grass.
Cost-effective and extremely easy to maintain, ready lay lawn will guarantee you the best results.
Stop envying your neighbour’s lawn, with Price Smart you can have your own done instantly. We work with the best suppliers. … View more
Ready lay lawn is the perfect solution for overnight fresh lush grass.
Cost-effective and extremely easy to maintain, ready lay lawn will guarantee you the best results.
Stop envying your neighbour’s lawn, with Price Smart you can have your own done instantly. We work with the best suppliers. Give us a call at 027 548 9818 or visit www.pricesmart.co.nz... for a reasonable estimate.

1411 days ago

Samsung S5 accessories

Sandra from Hataitai

Free - due to an upgrade I have two chargers, one car charger and a new wallet style cover to give away. All good condition.

1408 days ago

How much control does your boss have over your life?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the increasing creep of control your boss might have over your life outside work. This might include having to send photos of your remote working space (or having it personally checked off), having to abide by a social media policy, not being able to express … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is investigating the increasing creep of control your boss might have over your life outside work. This might include having to send photos of your remote working space (or having it personally checked off), having to abide by a social media policy, not being able to express political views in social settings, or not being able to have a secondary income. Does this sound familiar? Have you got a story to tell? Email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz

1409 days ago

How to make colourful coasters

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kilbirnie

Whether it’s summer or winter, throwing a cocktail party is always a good idea. Add to the fun with these colourful coasters painted using Resene testpots – they’re so easy to DIY.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your… View more
Whether it’s summer or winter, throwing a cocktail party is always a good idea. Add to the fun with these colourful coasters painted using Resene testpots – they’re so easy to DIY.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1409 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
Find out more

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1409 days ago

Circus Theatre show THIS WEEKEND: gold coin donation entry

Laura from Newtown

Catch "Flora and the Fantastic Flower" at Newtown Community Centre this weekend! Show times are 6pm Friday, 1pm Saturday and 6pm Sunday. Blending circus, comedy and playful painting, this is a show for the young and young at heart. Entry is a gold coin donation. Check out the Facebook … View moreCatch "Flora and the Fantastic Flower" at Newtown Community Centre this weekend! Show times are 6pm Friday, 1pm Saturday and 6pm Sunday. Blending circus, comedy and playful painting, this is a show for the young and young at heart. Entry is a gold coin donation. Check out the Facebook event which also includes accessibility information: fb.me...

1412 days ago

Razor blades in the walls....

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

Has anyone ever seen something like the image below in an older Kiwi home? Does anyone remember them from their childhood? These strange slots allowed you to rid yourself of an old razor and never think of it again...but it also meant, years down the track, that someone renovating would be in for a… View moreHas anyone ever seen something like the image below in an older Kiwi home? Does anyone remember them from their childhood? These strange slots allowed you to rid yourself of an old razor and never think of it again...but it also meant, years down the track, that someone renovating would be in for a nasty, rusty surprise.
I'm certain I've seen something like this here in Aotearoa-NZ, but can't for the life of me recall where. It was in the back of the medicine cupboard. Let us know if you've seen, had - or have - one in your home.

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1410 days ago

Michael Fowler bridge coming down Michael Fowler bridge

Reporter Community News

The city council is dismantling the Michael Fowler Centre bridge as it prepares to put in base isolators as its prepares to earthquakes strengthen the building.
A crane will be onsite on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 February
The bridge was added to the Michael Fowler Centre in the 1990s.

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1419 days ago

White Ware

Priscilla from Lyall Bay

Lovely start to 2021! My daughter's washing machine & fridge freezer have both packed it in at the same time! Now looking to buy replacements. Help!

1410 days ago

Monthly market report

Mai from Hataitai

For anyone interested, this is monthly market report for Hataitai as at January 2021 :-)

The median sale price has increased by $180,000 compared to 12 months ago.

And the current median sale price in this area is $1,110,000.

If you want to know the property trends in your suburbs, please send … View more
For anyone interested, this is monthly market report for Hataitai as at January 2021 :-)

The median sale price has increased by $180,000 compared to 12 months ago.

And the current median sale price in this area is $1,110,000.

If you want to know the property trends in your suburbs, please send me a message via Neighbourly or at 0204 868 999

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1410 days ago

The Becoming an Age Friendly Business Implementation Guide

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The Becoming an Age Friendly Business Implementation Guide is now available on our website, providing practical guidance for businesses, services and communities interested in putting an age friendly business programme in place in their city or stores.

If you are thinking about … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The Becoming an Age Friendly Business Implementation Guide is now available on our website, providing practical guidance for businesses, services and communities interested in putting an age friendly business programme in place in their city or stores.

If you are thinking about developing an Age friendly Business programme or have more questions about how to get involved, get in touch with us at osc@msd.govt.nz.

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1412 days ago

Keep up with the latest America's Cup action

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Who's foiling and who's failing?

Stuff's America's Cup correspondent Duncan Johnstone brings you all the action from on and off the water, delivered to your inbox every Monday.

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter (for free) here.

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1411 days ago

Arts icon Bill Sheat has died aged 90

Reporter Community News

Lower Hutt lawyer and arts stalwart Bill Sheat died on Wednesday, January 20 after a short illness aged 90. As well as saving two of Wellington’s most important buildings – the Opera House and Embassy Theatre – from the wrecking ball, Sheat wil be remembered for his massive contribution to … View moreLower Hutt lawyer and arts stalwart Bill Sheat died on Wednesday, January 20 after a short illness aged 90. As well as saving two of Wellington’s most important buildings – the Opera House and Embassy Theatre – from the wrecking ball, Sheat wil be remembered for his massive contribution to the arts over a 60-year period.
In 2019, he was chosen as a Wellington Icon at the Gold Awards for his service to Wellington arts over the previous 60 years.

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1411 days ago

Learning

NumberWorks'nWords Kilbirnie

How true! Let us help your child learn. Book a free assessment.

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1417 days ago

Public Notice - Requirement for designation: Wellington Airport east side

Karl Frost from Strathmore Park Residents Association (Inc)

WIAL have applied for Requirement for Designation regarding the east side of the airport, i.e. the southern half of the golf course.
You can get more info from the WCC website link below, including the Public Notice and how to make a submission. WIAL have also set up an open day (Thurs 28th Jan) … View more
WIAL have applied for Requirement for Designation regarding the east side of the airport, i.e. the southern half of the golf course.
You can get more info from the WCC website link below, including the Public Notice and how to make a submission. WIAL have also set up an open day (Thurs 28th Jan) with the consultants to discuss any questions.
We will discuss this at our first meeting for 2021 on Wed 10th Feb so please come along in you would like to join in

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