Ngaio, Wellington

39 days ago

Community Comms Collective Workshop

Olivia from Volunteer Wellington

Want to write clearer, more effective communications? Join us for a free interactive workshop with Community Comms Collective and discover how plain language can boost equity, trust and efficiency for your organisation!

Led by the inspiring Thomas McGrath from Write Group, this session will give… View more
Want to write clearer, more effective communications? Join us for a free interactive workshop with Community Comms Collective and discover how plain language can boost equity, trust and efficiency for your organisation!

Led by the inspiring Thomas McGrath from Write Group, this session will give you practical tools to write clearer emails and reports, save time and make your messages more impactful. Can’t make it in person? A recording will be available afterward.

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39 days ago

Transform Your Old Clothesline into a Stylish Garden Feature with Resene

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Turn a tired old clothesline into a stylish garden feature that brings joy to the chore of getting your washing out in the sun. Finish in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Crowshead. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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40 days ago

Storage for rent, Thorndon

Neil from Thorndon

Secure storage, 20 square metres, 5.7m deep by 3.6m wide. Located in St Mary Street, Thorndon.
Level street access, electricity included. Suitable for two vintage cars, business or household goods.
Suitable for long term storage, take half if that's all you need.
Monthly rates apply and … View more
Secure storage, 20 square metres, 5.7m deep by 3.6m wide. Located in St Mary Street, Thorndon.
Level street access, electricity included. Suitable for two vintage cars, business or household goods.
Suitable for long term storage, take half if that's all you need.
Monthly rates apply and there's no GST to pay. Will negotiate rental.
Email me at neilharrap@gmail.com anytime for more details.

40 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

FRIDAY 21 & SATURDAY 22 MARCH, 10AM - 2PM

After an incredible turnout at our recent open days, we’re excited to open our doors to you again!

Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer. Plus, for a limited time,… View more
FRIDAY 21 & SATURDAY 22 MARCH, 10AM - 2PM

After an incredible turnout at our recent open days, we’re excited to open our doors to you again!

Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer. Plus, for a limited time, when you move into an independent apartment or townhouse, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.

*Participating villages only, Ts and Cs apply
Learn More

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42 days ago

Neighbourly Q&A: Consumer rights with CAB's Andrew Hubbard

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What can you do if you buy something that breaks soon after you buy it? It's time for another helpful Q&A.

Today we have Andrew Hubbard from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your consumer rights.

A little bit about Andrew:
Dr … View more
What can you do if you buy something that breaks soon after you buy it? It's time for another helpful Q&A.

Today we have Andrew Hubbard from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your consumer rights.

A little bit about Andrew:
Dr Andrew Hubbard is deputy chief executive of Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CAB) and loves working for the CAB so much that he’s been there for more than fifteen years.

Andrew believes in the difference people can make working together in the community and loves being able to support the work of the more than 2000 CAB volunteers across the motu. Andrew’s background is in policy and he’s been actively involved in consumer issues for the fifteen years he’s been at the CAB.

Andrew and the CAB team are ready to answer your questions about your consumer rights. This might be questions about when you can get a refunds, your rights when buying via Facebook or overseas, product delivery issues and what to do if a retailer won't sort a problem out for you.

Andrew is here live on Wednesday from 9.30am for your questions.

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41 days ago

What's your go-to crowd-pleasing school lunch?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've all heard about the school lunch saga happening around the country, with some questioning the quality of the meals. Since kids can be picky eaters, it raises the question - what makes a great school lunch?

Let's not debate why times are tough and these kids need school lunches, … View more
We've all heard about the school lunch saga happening around the country, with some questioning the quality of the meals. Since kids can be picky eaters, it raises the question - what makes a great school lunch?

Let's not debate why times are tough and these kids need school lunches, let's brainstorm!

Share your favourite lunches from your school days or the go-to meals your kids love! Perhaps we can come up with a menu of crowd-pleasing school lunches...

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41 days ago

From Antarctica to the Outback

Malvina Major Retirement Village

For Rodnie and Bryan, retirement at Ryman’s Edmund Hillary Village is all about seizing every opportunity to explore. From trekking through Nepal and enduring the cold in Antarctica to immersing themselves in Aboriginal culture in the Australian Outback, their epic retirement proves that age is … View moreFor Rodnie and Bryan, retirement at Ryman’s Edmund Hillary Village is all about seizing every opportunity to explore. From trekking through Nepal and enduring the cold in Antarctica to immersing themselves in Aboriginal culture in the Australian Outback, their epic retirement proves that age is no barrier to discovery. Just as Sir Edmund Hillary pushed the limits of exploration, residents of his namesake village continue to chart their own extraordinary journeys.

“We’ll keep travelling for as long as we can,” says Rodnie.

Click read more for the full story.

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41 days ago

NGAIO REPAIR CAFE this Saturday!!!!!

Sandi from Crofton Downs

10am - 1pm
ngaio Union Church
cnr Crofton Road and Kenya St
Ngaio

Please, 1 or 2 items per person only.

42 days ago

Available Fundraising Officer Volunteer Role

Olivia from Volunteer Wellington

If you're organised, eager to learn and passionate about making a difference, join the Samaritans Wellington team as a Fundraising Officer!

You can register your interest by searching the role ID number (#8922) on our website by clicking the link below.

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42 days ago

KINTSUGI WORKSHOP THIS MARCH

Alina from Khandallah

I am supporting a client with their workshops. Check out the below for something unique.

WORKSHOP THIS MARCH - 5 Spaces Left
Re-use, Re-Purpose, Beautify with Gold!!

Hello Lovely locals. Come along and learn this wonderful technique.
Ema will be holding a KINTSUGI WORKSHOP on Fri/Sat/Sun… View more
I am supporting a client with their workshops. Check out the below for something unique.

WORKSHOP THIS MARCH - 5 Spaces Left
Re-use, Re-Purpose, Beautify with Gold!!

Hello Lovely locals. Come along and learn this wonderful technique.
Ema will be holding a KINTSUGI WORKSHOP on Fri/Sat/Sun & Mon 28th/29th/30th & 31st March here in Wellington again at The Bond Store, Hutt Art Society, Toi Poneke and California Gardens and she has limited spots available so make sure to book in early.

Have you ever wanted to try Kintsugi.... It's an ancient Japanese art form where you fix broken pottery with gold - making its imperfections its beauty. - A truly wonderful philosophy to live by. If you are interested please copy this link and paste it into the search engine: emafrost.com...

I'm sure there's a few of you out there that have been saving a broken piece not knowing quite what to do with it, and if not Ema has plenty of back ups. So just bring yourselves and have some fun. Bring a friend and make some Kintsugi magic together.

43 days ago

Available Councillor Volunteer Role

Olivia from Volunteer Wellington

Passionate about humanitarian work and community resilience? New Zealand Red Cross is seeking an Area Councillor to help guide and strengthen our local efforts. This is a great opportunity to contribute your leadership and governance skills to a global movement making a real impact.

You can … View more
Passionate about humanitarian work and community resilience? New Zealand Red Cross is seeking an Area Councillor to help guide and strengthen our local efforts. This is a great opportunity to contribute your leadership and governance skills to a global movement making a real impact.

You can register your interest by searching the role ID number (#8919) on our website or clicking the link below.

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43 days ago

Governance Mentoring Programme

Olivia from Volunteer Wellington

Volunteer Wellington, in partnership with Mentoring Foundation of NZ, is offering a Governance Mentoring Programme to strengthen leadership in the community and voluntary sector. This programme matches mentees with experienced mentors to build governance capability, confidence and connections.

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Volunteer Wellington, in partnership with Mentoring Foundation of NZ, is offering a Governance Mentoring Programme to strengthen leadership in the community and voluntary sector. This programme matches mentees with experienced mentors to build governance capability, confidence and connections.

Participants will receive:
✔ One-on-one mentoring with an experienced governance leader
✔ Training, orientation, and six months of support
✔ Development goal setting and networking opportunities

Programme dates: 29 April – 11 Nov 2025
Mentee fee: $75 | Mentors: Free
EOI closes: 26 March 2025

If you’re looking to grow your governance skills or be a mentor, register now. More details on our website.

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43 days ago

How did you choose what school to send your kids to?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from The Post

Tēna koutou neighbours, The Post is currently investigating school zoning. We're interested to hear from parents/whānau about how they decided what school to send their children to. Did you send your child(ren) to the school you're in zone for (or the nearest school if you don't … View moreTēna koutou neighbours, The Post is currently investigating school zoning. We're interested to hear from parents/whānau about how they decided what school to send their children to. Did you send your child(ren) to the school you're in zone for (or the nearest school if you don't live inside a particular zone)? Did you enroll your child in a school out-of-zone? Did you move house to get into a particular school/zone? We'd love to hear from a wide range of people, so please get in touch with me or Hanna McCallum if you have something to say on this topic: brittany.keogh@stuff.co.nz
hanna.mccallum@stuff.co.nz

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43 days ago

Discover your property's potential!

Cato Bolam

Our experts deliver fast, cost-effective Feasibility Assessments so you can move ahead with confidence. Plus, if you choose Cato Bolam for your project, we’ll credit the cost back to you. Call us today: 0800 2 CATOBOLAM

Thinking of buying or developing land? What’s the first question you … View more
Our experts deliver fast, cost-effective Feasibility Assessments so you can move ahead with confidence. Plus, if you choose Cato Bolam for your project, we’ll credit the cost back to you. Call us today: 0800 2 CATOBOLAM

Thinking of buying or developing land? What’s the first question you should ask? 🔍

✅ What can I build on this site? (Zoning & planning rules)
✅ Are there any hidden costs or risks? (Geotech, flood zones, services)
✅ How much will development cost? (Feasibility & budgeting)
✅ What’s my timeline? (Consent process & approvals)
Find out more

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44 days ago

Denby dinner service

Faith from Khandallah

10 dinner plates, side plates and bowls, 8 dessert plates, cups and saucers, 3 serving bowls, 2 platters, coffee pot and tea pot.

Price: $250

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