Paparangi, Wellington

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

644 days ago

Doughnutfest continues THIS Saturday at Hataitai Hillside Market

Mark from Family Kitchen with Mark

On Saturday, 11th March from 10am - 3pm, we'll be selling a range of sourdough artisan doughnuts in six flavours, stuffed focaccia baps and other baked goodies.
Not one to miss out on!!

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644 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

The Team from Office for Seniors

Our February issue of our Seniors Newsletter is out now. In this issue we're keeping you in the know how on copper withdrawal and how that may affect you, plus lots more.

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644 days ago

Courage

NumberWorks'nWords Johnsonville

Courage doesn’t always come easily. Some are naturally born with confidence, while others may need an extra boost. We help young learners build confidence in themselves and their ability to succeed in and out of school. Our fun and engaging maths and English tuition is personalised to each … View moreCourage doesn’t always come easily. Some are naturally born with confidence, while others may need an extra boost. We help young learners build confidence in themselves and their ability to succeed in and out of school. Our fun and engaging maths and English tuition is personalised to each child’s learning style and needs.

Learn more about NumberWorks’nWords maths and English tutoring.

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656 days ago

House cleaning

Mark from Johnsonville

Hi. I'm looking for a cleaner for fortnightly general house cleaning.
Approx 4-5 hrs per fortnight.
The location is on McLintock street, Johnsonville.
Students are welcome to apply.
References required

646 days ago

In Bed with Schoenberg at Circa Theatre (25 Feb – 17 Mar)

Circa Theatre

Eccentric Austrian composer meets live string quartet. Playwright Dave Armstrong, Director Conrad Newport and Producer Caroline Armstrong, the team that brought you Rita and Douglas, Central and The Surprise Party, are delighted to present the world premiere of In Bed with Schoenberg.

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Eccentric Austrian composer meets live string quartet. Playwright Dave Armstrong, Director Conrad Newport and Producer Caroline Armstrong, the team that brought you Rita and Douglas, Central and The Surprise Party, are delighted to present the world premiere of In Bed with Schoenberg.

This fabulous combination of theatre and live classical music opens at Circa on 25 February and runs until 17 March. With musical direction from Donald Armstrong (Associate concertmaster NZSO) and a stellar performance from Andrew Laing (Wonderful, Gifted) as Schoenberg, In Bed with Schoenberg is a delicious Viennese pastry filled with comedy, drama and exquisite live classical music by Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Mahler, Lehar, Schoenberg and more.

Book at circa.co.nz or call 04 801 7992.
Book now

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648 days ago

Making a plan could save your life…

The Hello Project

All too often, our older community are found at home alone, suffering, physically hurt and unable to help themselves. If you’re living alone and would like some extra support, get to know your neighbours, reassure them that you're okay with them checking in on you, and together make a plan … View moreAll too often, our older community are found at home alone, suffering, physically hurt and unable to help themselves. If you’re living alone and would like some extra support, get to know your neighbours, reassure them that you're okay with them checking in on you, and together make a plan and talk through what warning signs to look out for should something be wrong. It could just save your life.

For more information, and tips to help you make a plan go to thehelloproject.nz
Learn more

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648 days ago

Waitangi Weekend Break

The Team from

You know what? We gonna take a break tomorrow too! So we be sipping our coffee, legs up somewhere out there, just that wee bit longer this weekend. See you on Tue 7th Feb, 7.30am -5pm. 130 Main Road #Tawa.

#fusionfoodhaus

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649 days ago

Want something to listen to this weekend?

Stuff

Needless to say, it's been a horrible week for a lot of us with the scary weather and all it's brought with it. If you're doing it tough, here's something which might help.

Stuff's podcast Stuff Explained has been talking with Hummingly's Jolie Wills, a … View more
Needless to say, it's been a horrible week for a lot of us with the scary weather and all it's brought with it. If you're doing it tough, here's something which might help.

Stuff's podcast Stuff Explained has been talking with Hummingly's Jolie Wills, a psycho-social expert in disaster and disruption. In this short podcast interview, Jolie shares her expert advice on what you, or the people you want to support, may need right now.

Whether you're currently involved, or you want to help others, it's worth a quick listen!
Listen now

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649 days ago

Poll: Which photograph should win the People & Communities category?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Canon Summer Snap competition has garnered some stunning photos from across Aotearoa. Once again, Neighbourly is the judge of their People and Communities photograph category so we need you!

There's a camera up for grabs for these talented photographers, and it's up to you to … View more
The Canon Summer Snap competition has garnered some stunning photos from across Aotearoa. Once again, Neighbourly is the judge of their People and Communities photograph category so we need you!

There's a camera up for grabs for these talented photographers, and it's up to you to choose who takes the crown...and the Canon EOS!

Cast your vote in the poll below before 4pm, 14 February.

Which photograph should win the People & Communities category?
  • 13.5% Sparrow stories at Oriental Bay
    13.5% Complete
  • 15.9% Forever Brothers
    15.9% Complete
  • 35.4% Fishing at Ngunguru
    35.4% Complete
  • 25.3% Summer evening at Lake Wakatipu
    25.3% Complete
  • 7% Runners on Himatangi Beach
    7% Complete
  • 2.8% Party colour at Wellington Botanic Gardens
    2.8% Complete
1930 votes
650 days ago

Do you have a catering event or function coming up?

Mark from Family Kitchen with Mark

Let us help you to create an event that affordable, nutritious, tasty, and where most of the products are made in-house rather than shop bought.
Please see my example menus and if you have any special requests we'll simply draft you up a list of options for your special event.
Functions and… View more
Let us help you to create an event that affordable, nutritious, tasty, and where most of the products are made in-house rather than shop bought.
Please see my example menus and if you have any special requests we'll simply draft you up a list of options for your special event.
Functions and events are available to anyone living within the wider Wellington region.

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650 days ago

Doughnuts delivered THIS Sunday (5th February)

Mark from Family Kitchen with Mark

Our doughnut fest continues this Sunday. Six scrumptious flavours to choose from:
Chocolate Moro, Raspberry Cheesecake, Oreo Cookie, Strawberries N Cream, Lemon Curd N Cream Cheese, and our new flavour for this week...............Coffee Glazed with Toffee Cream...thanks Samantha. 😀
Please go … View more
Our doughnut fest continues this Sunday. Six scrumptious flavours to choose from:
Chocolate Moro, Raspberry Cheesecake, Oreo Cookie, Strawberries N Cream, Lemon Curd N Cream Cheese, and our new flavour for this week...............Coffee Glazed with Toffee Cream...thanks Samantha. 😀
Please go to our website to order. 😁

652 days ago

Poll: Should we be taking more action on climate change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With torrential rain and flooding caused by an 'atmospheric river', should this event convince us all that climate change is real and we need to be taking action?

*Add NFP if you don't wish for your comments to be used for We Say You Say in the local papers.*

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Should we be taking more action on climate change?
  • 66.8% Yes, we need to do more
    66.8% Complete
  • 10.9% No, there's no such thing as climate change
    10.9% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 18.4% There's nothing we can do about climate change
    18.4% Complete
2675 votes
652 days ago

Builder for BUILDER'S REPORT needed

Michael from Churton Park

Kia ora Churtonpark

Looking to purchase a property in Churtonpark over the next few weeks and will need a builder for a report and some frank advice on a few things that will need adressing (an older property, we're looking at, hence we need a buyer commissioned report).

Can you recommend or… View more
Kia ora Churtonpark

Looking to purchase a property in Churtonpark over the next few weeks and will need a builder for a report and some frank advice on a few things that will need adressing (an older property, we're looking at, hence we need a buyer commissioned report).

Can you recommend or refer us to someone please?

Thank you.

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652 days ago

Back to School .....

The Team from

How is it going with the kids headed back to school? Yup, that means back to the lunch crunch (been there, done that!). Here's letting you know we are on LunchOnline now. Follow & Like on Facebook, Instagram (and here on Neighbourly for that matter). If your (kid's) school does not … View moreHow is it going with the kids headed back to school? Yup, that means back to the lunch crunch (been there, done that!). Here's letting you know we are on LunchOnline now. Follow & Like on Facebook, Instagram (and here on Neighbourly for that matter). If your (kid's) school does not have us as an option yet, let them know . We are getting there! #fusionfoodhaus

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652 days ago

A Morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include … View more
Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include being based at the World Health Organization in Geneva, working on non-communicable disease prevention and control with a global focus.

Join us for a morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield as he shares insight into his career and the challenges he faced during uncertain times.

Time: Wednesday 8 February, 10.30am
Location: Online.

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