Owhiro Bay, Wellington

New lottery, new home

New lottery, new home

For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

136 days ago

Triple Tour Weekend | September

Julia Kennedy from Friends of Karori Cemetery

Join us for a weekend of magical, mysterious and murderous tours.
We are offering three of our most intriguing tours all on the same weekend - do one or do all three!

Evening Tour | Friday 6th September 8:00pm
Hangman's Noose | Sunday 8th September 10:30am
Murder & Mayhem | Sunday … View more
Join us for a weekend of magical, mysterious and murderous tours.
We are offering three of our most intriguing tours all on the same weekend - do one or do all three!

Evening Tour | Friday 6th September 8:00pm
Hangman's Noose | Sunday 8th September 10:30am
Murder & Mayhem | Sunday 8th September 1:00pm

Each tour is $10 per person plus booking fee. Children under 12 years are free.

Full details of each tour and bookings can be made on our booking website Humanitix. Just follow the link below.

events.humanitix.com...

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136 days ago

Furniture that you’re not sure about but no budget to replace it?

Julie from Restyled spaces NZ

By using soft furnishings with a neutral base and a feature colour your furniture will blend in more and give the room a different feel.

We offer home styling and staging too, one room or more. Get in touch we can help!

136 days ago

Volunteer Role - Short term van assistant - Newtown

Volunteer Wellington

Are you able lift heavy items safely? And are you available these school holidays (8 July - 19 July)? One of our members, St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington, is looking for a couple of people to volunteer as van assistants to support their van driver. This is initially just for two weeks while … View moreAre you able lift heavy items safely? And are you available these school holidays (8 July - 19 July)? One of our members, St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington, is looking for a couple of people to volunteer as van assistants to support their van driver. This is initially just for two weeks while the regular volunteers are on leave.

For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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137 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in gorgeous Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this coastal property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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137 days ago

Hang it up

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Magnetic frames make it easy to change what’s on display – whether it’s wallpaper or works of art. Paint yours in Resene testpots to contrast what's on display and complement your home's décor.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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145 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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141 days ago

Plywood pegboard

Resene National Head Office

Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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141 days ago

Mysterious Objects Family Quiz

Annette from Island Bay

This Saturday 6 July at Island Bay Community Centre 1 - 4 pm come & see if you know what these objects are ! Hosted by Wgtn Sthn Bays Historical Society. Free.

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141 days ago

Matariki Night Glow - Night Market & Food Truck Friday - Friday, 5 July 2024

Sharon from Karori

Matariki Night Glow - Night Market & Food Truck Friday is on tomorrow night in Karori!

We have an amazing line up of stallholders and food trucks, the Wellington Astronomical Society are joining us with their telescopes for stargazing at Ben Burn Park, and the community garden will be lit up… View more
Matariki Night Glow - Night Market & Food Truck Friday is on tomorrow night in Karori!

We have an amazing line up of stallholders and food trucks, the Wellington Astronomical Society are joining us with their telescopes for stargazing at Ben Burn Park, and the community garden will be lit up with stunning lights, bringing vibrancy and fun to the community!

Come on down to Campbell Corner and join in the fun at this awesome little night market.

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DATE: Friday, 5 July 2024
TIME: 3pm – 8pm
LOCATION: Campbell Corner, 235 Karori Road, Karori, Wellington
STARGAZING: Ben Burn Park, Campbell Street – 6pm-8pm (gold coin koha)

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141 days ago

Community Garage Sale Sat 13 July 2024 in Karori

Angela Gordon from St Ninian's Uniting Parish

Our busy garage sale is back for Sat 13 July from 9am-1pm at St Ninian's, 208 Karori Rd.

We have a great range of household goods, books, DVDs and CDs, toys, games, puzzles, baking and more.
Hot food and morning tea is available, so make an outing of it.

If you are a local entrepeneur, … View more
Our busy garage sale is back for Sat 13 July from 9am-1pm at St Ninian's, 208 Karori Rd.

We have a great range of household goods, books, DVDs and CDs, toys, games, puzzles, baking and more.
Hot food and morning tea is available, so make an outing of it.

If you are a local entrepeneur, you can book a table for $15 (free if raising money for charity). We get good foot traffic to our sales.
Call (04) 476 7137 or email our office at stnup@xtra.co.nz

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141 days ago

Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors meeting 9th July

Peter from Karori

Kia ora,
Our next meeting of the Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors will be on Tuesday 9th June 2024 at 10.30am at Huntleigh Home, 221 Karori Road.

To find us, go in and past Reception and turn right.
We look forward to meeting all fellow stroke survivors, carers and friends and discussing how… View more
Kia ora,
Our next meeting of the Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors will be on Tuesday 9th June 2024 at 10.30am at Huntleigh Home, 221 Karori Road.

To find us, go in and past Reception and turn right.
We look forward to meeting all fellow stroke survivors, carers and friends and discussing how we are getting on.

Nga mihi,
Peter Macleod
Convenor

141 days ago

Are you the Special Someone our animals have been waiting for?

The Team from SPCA Wellington - Centre & Op Shops

From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for … View more
From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!

Look for the ‘Special Love Needed’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz....

*The offer applies to animals looking for homes for more than 40 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.

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141 days ago

North Face Jacket - Size XL

Paul from Brooklyn

This jacket is a few years old but still has plenty of life left in it.

Selling it due to it being too big for me now (lost weight, yay me!)

Last year I got the waterproofness re-treated

Pickup in the Central City, during the weekdays

Price: $40

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143 days ago

Last chance to share your Bright Spot...

Resene

From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View more
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.

Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
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143 days ago

Join us to cook international cuisine! 2pm Sun 7 July

Angela Gordon from St Ninian's Uniting Parish

Our third SASS (Sunday Afternoon SocialS) is on this Sunday, 7 July, at St Ninian's, 208 Karori Rd.

Warm up the dreary winter months by getting more SASS into your life! This session is focused on making (and eating, of course!) Filipino and Indian cuisine. A delicious way to spend a … View more
Our third SASS (Sunday Afternoon SocialS) is on this Sunday, 7 July, at St Ninian's, 208 Karori Rd.

Warm up the dreary winter months by getting more SASS into your life! This session is focused on making (and eating, of course!) Filipino and Indian cuisine. A delicious way to spend a wintry afternoon!
Bring your own container to take home some goodies.  Please also bring your favourite recipe to share with everyone.

Suitable for all the family.

For more info call us on (04) 476 7137 or email stnup@xtra.co.nz

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