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1824 days ago

Wellington region recorded an increase over one per cent in average asking prices...

Di Austin Real Estate

Of the five main regions (Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago and Waikato), only the Wellington region recorded an increase over one per cent in average asking prices.

If you're thinking of selling, or know someone who is, then please get in touch. I'm currently conducting free … View more
Of the five main regions (Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago and Waikato), only the Wellington region recorded an increase over one per cent in average asking prices.

If you're thinking of selling, or know someone who is, then please get in touch. I'm currently conducting free market appraisals!!!

This service is without obligation or cost to you.

It's always a good idea to keep updated with what your home may be worth especially in the current market.

To make a time for me to visit your home please call, text or email me anytime - Di Austin on 027 444 9569, di.austin@harcourts.co.nz

1824 days ago

Why will you vote?

The Team from Wellington City Council

It’s time to vote for the city you love.

Local elections decide who is on your local council, regional council, district health board, and other important organisations in your area.

The people who are elected get to make decisions that affect your daily life and the future of your town … View more
It’s time to vote for the city you love.

Local elections decide who is on your local council, regional council, district health board, and other important organisations in your area.

The people who are elected get to make decisions that affect your daily life and the future of your town or city.

Why will you vote?
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1825 days ago

Poll: Should parents be fined if their children drop out of school?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.

Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole … View more
The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.

Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole queue, and the evidence is potentially for a long time". Do you agree with this policy? Should parents be fined?

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Should parents be fined if their children drop out of school?
  • 35.3% Yes - they are responsible for their children
    35.3% Complete
  • 25.9% It's not fair to assume they'll end up in the dole queue
    25.9% Complete
  • 38.8% No - it's not the parents' choice
    38.8% Complete
1509 votes
1825 days ago

Ocean to Sky - Preview Screening

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Come and be one of the first to see this truly incredible documentary in a story of friendship, courage, strength and heroism. The film follows Sir Edmund Hillary and crew (including our very own Sir Graeme), as they attempt to jet-boat upriver from the mouth of the Ganges to its Himalayan heart. … View moreCome and be one of the first to see this truly incredible documentary in a story of friendship, courage, strength and heroism. The film follows Sir Edmund Hillary and crew (including our very own Sir Graeme), as they attempt to jet-boat upriver from the mouth of the Ganges to its Himalayan heart.

Join us in celebration of this incredible journey, with drinks and nibbles, followed by a special preview screening.

Buy tickets now: bit.ly...

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1827 days ago

Flatmate wanted for Newtown townhouse

Richard from Newtown

Kia ora, we've got a room going in our Newtown townhouse. Is this the right place to put up an ad? Cheers, Richard

1825 days ago

YAY! We are open again!

Aaron Graham from Hataitai Family Barbers

Jacob is back from his injury so we are open as usual this week 10-6.30 M-F and 10-4 Sat.
Sorry for all the inconvenience it has been a very tough couple of weeks.

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1826 days ago

Wanted to buy - Samsung phone

Lindsay from Lyall Bay

I'm looking for a 2nd hand Samsung phone for my son. Preferably an S6 or newer. Needs to be in good working order, to have been bought new in NZ, and be a Spark phone or unlocked. Please message me a picture and price if you have one you're wanting to sell! Can pick up from Wellington … View moreI'm looking for a 2nd hand Samsung phone for my son. Preferably an S6 or newer. Needs to be in good working order, to have been bought new in NZ, and be a Spark phone or unlocked. Please message me a picture and price if you have one you're wanting to sell! Can pick up from Wellington area. Thanks!

1826 days ago

iPhone 6 64 GB

Komal from Melrose

Excellent condition
Selling as have upgraded

Price: $270

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1826 days ago

It's been a busy month...

Di from Di Austin Real Estate

I'm one of the 'Top 10 Consultants' for September as well. Thank you everyone for your support!

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1826 days ago

I've done it AGAIN!!! I'm one of the 'Top 20’ Consultants for Harcourts Team Group for September.

Di from Di Austin Real Estate

Thank you again to everyone for your ongoing support, referrals and repeat business.

And don't forget - I’m always here to help…

Buying your first home, upgrading to another or downsizing to something smaller, I will be with you all the way, answering your questions and giving you … View more
Thank you again to everyone for your ongoing support, referrals and repeat business.

And don't forget - I’m always here to help…

Buying your first home, upgrading to another or downsizing to something smaller, I will be with you all the way, answering your questions and giving you the information you need.

Please call me anytime - Di Austin 027 444 9569 or email di.austin@harcourts.co.nz

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1826 days ago

Recycle your unwanted mobile phones

NZ Telecommunications Forum

Spring is here so it’s time for your annual spring clean. If you’re anything like 69 percent of New Zealand households, you’ll have at least one unconnected mobile phone gathering dust in a drawer or cupboard.

Recycle these unwanted phones with RE:MOBILE.

RE:MOBILE is a not-for-profit … View more
Spring is here so it’s time for your annual spring clean. If you’re anything like 69 percent of New Zealand households, you’ll have at least one unconnected mobile phone gathering dust in a drawer or cupboard.

Recycle these unwanted phones with RE:MOBILE.

RE:MOBILE is a not-for-profit mobile phone recycling scheme which raises money for Sustainable Coastlines.

Recycling your mobile phone is free, easy and good for the environment. Not only does it keep harmful items out of landfill, it also stops the precious materials in your phone from going to waste.

Visit RE:MOBILE to find out how to recycle your mobile phone.
Learn more

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1830 days ago

FREE admission - Kilbirnie Craft Market

Sonia from Miramar

Saturday 5 October 10am - 2pm for gorgeous hand crafts made locally

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1827 days ago

Filemaster Mobile - Metal Filing Cabinet with Key

Lisa from Strathmore Park

Filemaster Mobile - Metal Filing Cabinet with Key. Heavy duty, lockable. Handles at both ends.

Length - 428mm
Height - 275mm
Depth - 332mm

Great for storing important documentation or other valuable items securely.
Please Private Message me. Thank you

Price: $70

1827 days ago

Male housemate wanted for Newtown townhouse

Richard from Newtown

Single room in 3 BR Newtown townhouse available from 19 Oct, lease runs until Feb 2020.

$200.00 pw plus $25-30 per week for gas, power and internet.

Place is furniture, and your own bedroom TV if you don't like our taste in Netflix. The place has one bathroom, and two separate toilets … View more
Single room in 3 BR Newtown townhouse available from 19 Oct, lease runs until Feb 2020.

$200.00 pw plus $25-30 per week for gas, power and internet.

Place is furniture, and your own bedroom TV if you don't like our taste in Netflix. The place has one bathroom, and two separate toilets (yay!). Parking free on street.

2 minute walk to Countdown, 3 minutes to a choice of bus routes, and very close to cafes, bars, shops and Massey Uni.

2 existing flatmates are an older-than-30 gay male married couple, both working full time. we like gaming, being quietly social and netflix etc. We're not really into parties and we don't to the drug thing.

We're looking for a male housemate who is independent, working and / or studying who's willing to share household chores, maybe share cooking, and who will fit in with how we do things around here.

Have a look at the listing in trademe for pics: www.trademe.co.nz...

You can email us through trademe, r message me on here

I'd like to know a bit about you before we invite you out to see the place - - age, gender etc, where you've been living, what's your age group, would you share cooking, are you a smoker or use any drugs, and what you are looking for in a household.

I work in the CBD, happy to do coffee and chat, answer any questions etc. Cheers, Richard

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