Newtown, Wellington

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2077 days ago

Stay independent and confident

The Team from ACC New Zealand

"Staying independent, confident and healthy is important at any age, but especially if you or someone you love is over 65. Have you heard about the ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ movement? There’s a website full of practical information and advice, as well as local strength and balance … View more"Staying independent, confident and healthy is important at any age, but especially if you or someone you love is over 65. Have you heard about the ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ movement? There’s a website full of practical information and advice, as well as local strength and balance classes to keep you steady on your feet.

Go to livestronger.org.nz to find out more and keep loving your independence. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
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2077 days ago

EziBuy’s Massive Fashion Clearance – Starts Friday 8th March

EziBuy

EziBuy’s in town this Friday at the Barber Hall, Palmerston North.

3 days only.

Enjoy 60 to 80% off an incredible range - Men's and Women's fashion, homeware and accessories. Including amazing brands NEXT and Pumpkin Patch!

Doors open 9am Friday. We’ll see you there!
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2077 days ago

Success - Thanks, everyone!

Jane Fisher from Newtown Toastmasters

Many thanks to everyone who came to our "World NGO Day" Open Meeting last Wednesday! We were stoked to meet so many guests and we're even happier to have some new members. We're looking forward to you joining us on the communication and leadership journey.

Special thanks also … View more
Many thanks to everyone who came to our "World NGO Day" Open Meeting last Wednesday! We were stoked to meet so many guests and we're even happier to have some new members. We're looking forward to you joining us on the communication and leadership journey.

Special thanks also to our guest speaker, Lyndon Smith from Newtown Citizens' Advice Bureau, who gave us valuable insight into the work CAB does in our communities.

We're talking about having events like this more often, so watch this space! For now, we're looking forward to Wednesday 13 March :)

2077 days ago

How can we make the steep tracks in the Outer Green Belt easier to climb?

The Team from Wellington City Council

Some parts of the Outer Green Belt involve a steep climb before getting to flatter tracks along the ridgeline. How do you think we could make these areas more accessible to everyone? This is just one of the proposals in our draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan. To find out more and to make a … View moreSome parts of the Outer Green Belt involve a steep climb before getting to flatter tracks along the ridgeline. How do you think we could make these areas more accessible to everyone? This is just one of the proposals in our draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan. To find out more and to make a submission on this or any other parts of our plan go to: www.wellington.govt.nz....

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2078 days ago

Study Health with NZMA and go on to great things!

NZMA

Are you looking for a pathway to study Health at University?

At our brand new NZMA Wellington Central Campus in the Heritage Railway Building, we offer a Level 4 Health programme which is recognised by Victoria University of Wellington. Our qualification gives you the opportunity to apply for … View more
Are you looking for a pathway to study Health at University?

At our brand new NZMA Wellington Central Campus in the Heritage Railway Building, we offer a Level 4 Health programme which is recognised by Victoria University of Wellington. Our qualification gives you the opportunity to apply for enrolment into the Bachelor of Health Science, where you can study a range of health pathways, such as nursing and midwifery. Our programme also gives you the skills to work as a home or community based Healthcare support worker.

We’re part of the Government-led Youth Guarantee programme so if you’re 16-19 you can study on this course for FREE!

It’s not too late to enrol for our programme which started on 25 February as we are still taking enrolments. Be quick and enol now. You can find out a bit more about us online or call us on 0800 222 833 to have a chat about your options

NZMA fact: 80% of NZMA graduates go on to employment or higher study*

*80% represents and average student outcome over twelve months in 2016 and 2017. Visit ‘Latest News’ on nzma.ac.nz for more details. ^’Free Study’ options terms and conditions apply.
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2078 days ago

Need finance to grow your business?

Prospa

Talk to the team at Prospa, the lending specialists who believe in small business. We offer faster applications, easier access to funding and good old-fashioned customer service. Keep your business moving with a loan of $5,000 to $150,000 today.

Repayments work with your cash flow (daily or … View more
Talk to the team at Prospa, the lending specialists who believe in small business. We offer faster applications, easier access to funding and good old-fashioned customer service. Keep your business moving with a loan of $5,000 to $150,000 today.

Repayments work with your cash flow (daily or weekly) over terms from 3 to 24 months, and no security is required to access up to $100,000. Apply in 10 minutes and you could have the funds in 24-48 hours for whatever your business needs. Visit prospa.co.nz or call 0800 005 797 to apply.

*Conditions Apply
Apply now

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2078 days ago

Pixel Art Homes

Sam from Te Aro

Looking for a unique gift or piece of art for your walls?

Consider getting a little pixel art portrait of a home of your choosing.

For just $20 I can supply you with a high resolution file for you to print and frame.

Price: $20

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2081 days ago

Celebrate 100 Years of the Wellington Fever Hospital at our SPCA Open Day!

The National Team from

You are invited to celebrate the history of Wellington’s Fever Hospital at our SPCA Open Day. Discover life behind the scenes at SPCA, learn about the Fever Hospital’s unique past, and delight in a range of family activities, food stalls, and performances!

Join us from 10am-3pm, Saturday 16th … View more
You are invited to celebrate the history of Wellington’s Fever Hospital at our SPCA Open Day. Discover life behind the scenes at SPCA, learn about the Fever Hospital’s unique past, and delight in a range of family activities, food stalls, and performances!

Join us from 10am-3pm, Saturday 16th March. Gold Coin Entry.

You can find us at SPCA's Wellington Centre, 140 Alexandra Rd, Newtown.

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2079 days ago

Newtown Festival

Dana from South Wellington Montessori Preschool

Come and find us at Newtown Festival, Bottom of Rintoul Street tomorrow to find out more about our school. We have spaces available for children with various start dates available due to children going to primary school.

Also Check out our facebook page.
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2079 days ago

Teaching that changes us all

The Team from Ministry of Education

All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the … View more
All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the whole country. And because entering means sharing their achievements, other teachers can follow in their footsteps.

Be inspired by what teams at schools, kura and early learning services are doing for our children and young people – watch the videos now.

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2079 days ago

Reviews about schools in Wainuiomata

Purnima from Berhampore

Hi neighbors

I am wanting to know about the suburb Wainuiomata, we are a family with two kids 7 and 2 , any reviews , suggestions about the suburb and schools and kinds?

Thanks
Purnima

2082 days ago

Post script to "Lazy Dog Owners":

Kathryn from Berhampore

...And just because you're at a dog-park, doesn't mean you have an excuse not to pick up the poo AT ALL! (Not to mention, our dog recently came running out of the bushes at our local dog-park with soiled toilet paper in his mouth. Niiice). The perimeter of dog-parks are often littered … View more...And just because you're at a dog-park, doesn't mean you have an excuse not to pick up the poo AT ALL! (Not to mention, our dog recently came running out of the bushes at our local dog-park with soiled toilet paper in his mouth. Niiice). The perimeter of dog-parks are often littered with poo.

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