Paparangi, Wellington

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1093 days ago

NumberWorks'nWords School Holiday Programme!

NumberWorks'nWords Johnsonville

Learning never stops with NumberWorks'nWords! Our school holiday programme is the perfect opportunity to kickstart the new school year! Send us a message to learn more and book your child in! ✨

1093 days ago

Visiting the library under COVID Orange settings

Fiona from Wellington City Libraries and Community Spaces

All libraries in the Wellington City Libraries' network remain open under Orange settings of the COVID-19 Protection Framework, with the COVID vaccine pass, contact tracing and face masks required.
To keep everyone safe please:
- wear a mask unless you have an exemption
- have your … View more
All libraries in the Wellington City Libraries' network remain open under Orange settings of the COVID-19 Protection Framework, with the COVID vaccine pass, contact tracing and face masks required.
To keep everyone safe please:
- wear a mask unless you have an exemption
- have your vaccine pass ready for scanning
- scan or sign in on arrival
- follow any guidance from our staff or signs.

Please check our event calendar for when programming and events will resume. The HIVE Makerspace in Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub is open by appointment only – book your space at thehive@wcc.govt.nz

All library members can continue to access a huge range of online resources via our eLibrary – this includes ebooks, magazines, movies, and online courses.

Answers to frequently asked questions about library services under Orange settings can be found on our COVID FAQs page www.wcl.govt.nz...

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1093 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

Kelson photographer Andrew Gorrie took this stunning shot of a rescued tauhou/silvereye.

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1094 days ago

Coastal cool

The Team from Resene ColorShop Johnsonville

Transform a simple mirror into a modern piece of art with a wonderful coastal vibe using a selection of driftwood or wood decor branches and Resene paint.

Find out how to create your own.

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1094 days ago

Learn new skills, unlock your future.

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

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Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

Enrolments are now open with classes starting in March 2022. Don’t miss out! Apply now.
Find out more

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1094 days ago

Organ technician

Chelsea from Grenada Village

Hello I'm interested in picking up an old Lowrey organ from a someone online however the power turns on but there's no sound. Looking to see if there's anyone out there who knows these kind of organs and whether they think it's fixable. Looking for advice. I have attached the … View moreHello I'm interested in picking up an old Lowrey organ from a someone online however the power turns on but there's no sound. Looking to see if there's anyone out there who knows these kind of organs and whether they think it's fixable. Looking for advice. I have attached the photo to this post. It has been in the sellers garage for 2 years. Please PM me. Thanks.

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1094 days ago

Free countdown bricks

Rob from Capital City Crime Scene Limited

I have free countdown bricks if anyone is collecting.

Free

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1094 days ago

Why it’s important to choose an executor for your will.

Public Trust

When it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on … View moreWhen it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on the importance of an executor for your will.
Check out the article in the link below.

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1094 days ago

COVID Vaccine Pass update

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

At 11.59pm on Thursday 2 December, Wellington will move to Orange in the new COVID-19 Protection Framework (the Traffic Lights system).

Wellingtonians will be required to show their COVID Vaccine Pass (CVP) at most of the Council's public facilities, including:

🚦 Swimming pools

🚦 … View more
At 11.59pm on Thursday 2 December, Wellington will move to Orange in the new COVID-19 Protection Framework (the Traffic Lights system).

Wellingtonians will be required to show their COVID Vaccine Pass (CVP) at most of the Council's public facilities, including:

🚦 Swimming pools

🚦 Recreation centres

🚦 Gyms

🚦 Libraries

🚦 Cemetery office and chapels

🚦 Service centre

The full list will be available at wellington.govt.nz/covid-19 as details are confirmed.

Staff working in facilities requiring a CVP must have had at least one vaccination and be double vaccinated by Monday 17 Jan 2022.

For more information, please visit our website.

1095 days ago

Dust off that camera...

The Team from Stuff

Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of … View more
Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of our six categories and head online to stuff.co.nz/summersnap to enter!

Our categories are:
- Great Outdoors
- People and Communities
- Kiwi Summer
- Thrill and Adventure
- Urban Life
- Bach and Backyard

Show us what your neighbourhood (and beyond) has to offer and and you could be taking your next photos with your very own Canon EOS.
ENTER NOW

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1095 days ago

Single bed

Duan from Tawa

Single mattress and base with 4 wooden screw in legs, Surplus need gone ASAP, $30 o.n.o
Pick up Redwood only.

Negotiable

1095 days ago

Loft bed

Suzanne from Tawa

Loft bed bookcase chair etc
Good condition
Wear and tear nothing major
Open to offers

Negotiable

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1095 days ago

Ballons and pump

har from Khandallah

Hi neighbours

Just wondering if someone have balloons and ballon pump that they want to give away..
Need for birthday decoration ..l
Happy to have if some other decoration items available..
Thanks in advance

Free

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1095 days ago

Kid's Bed with pull out base and drawers

Vicky from Tawa

Kid's single bed base (mattress not provided) - two drawers (orange and green) and pull-out base for a mattress to go on. Great used condition. Currently disassembled.

Measurements for the base... 197cm long, 60cm high, 102cm wide. Drawers are 17.5cm high and 94.5cm long.

Pick-up Tawa. … View more
Kid's single bed base (mattress not provided) - two drawers (orange and green) and pull-out base for a mattress to go on. Great used condition. Currently disassembled.

Measurements for the base... 197cm long, 60cm high, 102cm wide. Drawers are 17.5cm high and 94.5cm long.

Pick-up Tawa. Note, mattress can't sit on the pull-out base permanently as there's not enough clearance.

Price: $200

1097 days ago

Put away the lawnmower

Reporter Community News

Have you thought of abandoning your lawn. Th Wellington City Council is encouraging people to think about the benefits of meadows.
The council team at Botanic Garden ki Paekākā are putting down their mowers and growing a meadow on Glenmore Lawn (pictured).
Not mowing means less maintenance but … View more
Have you thought of abandoning your lawn. Th Wellington City Council is encouraging people to think about the benefits of meadows.
The council team at Botanic Garden ki Paekākā are putting down their mowers and growing a meadow on Glenmore Lawn (pictured).
Not mowing means less maintenance but also has benefits for the environment. Not mowing saves on petrol and also promotes bio diversity. Bees, insects and caterpillars all love long grass.
What do you think about growing meadows and not cutting lawns?

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