Rongotai, Wellington

Need to borrow something?

Need to borrow something?

Whether you need a quick borrow of a line trimmer or a sewing machine - Ask on Neighbourly!

2353 days ago

Meet your neighbours in a day of family, food and fun!

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

This weekend Strathmore Park Community Centre Trust are holding a BBQ at 108 Strathmore Ave, a Bike Rodeo at Kahurangi School and a Picnic at Raukawa Reserve to celebrate Neighbours day on Saturday 24th March - bring the family along to these fun events & get to know your neighbours.

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2354 days ago

Nearly half of first-home buyers would consider a rental

Nice Place Property Management Ltd

The higher 35% deposit required for investment properties in some regions around New Zealand is still less cash up front than a 20% deposit for a first home in Auckland, so some are “getting creative” and buying investment properties, just to get on the ladder.

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2354 days ago

A beginner's guide to upcycling

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life … View more
Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life into pre-loved treasures. We'd love to see the results of your own upcycling projects - you can share your before and after pics here. And don't forget you can enter them in Neighbourly's Upcycling awards too!

2354 days ago

Poll: Do you have a written employment agreement?

Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand

Having a written employment agreement is the law. Even if you don’t have one, there are some minimum employment rights that everyone is entitled to. We’re here to help you know what your rights are and what to do if they aren’t being met. Call 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB) for help or visit our… View moreHaving a written employment agreement is the law. Even if you don’t have one, there are some minimum employment rights that everyone is entitled to. We’re here to help you know what your rights are and what to do if they aren’t being met. Call 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB) for help or visit our website www.cab.org.nz... for details about CAB services in your neighbourhood.

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Do you have a written employment agreement?
  • 70.6% Yes, I have a written employment agreement
    70.6% Complete
  • 9.1% No, I do not have a written employment agreement
    9.1% Complete
  • 11.3% No, I am not in paid work
    11.3% Complete
  • 6.8% No, I am an independent contractor
    6.8% Complete
  • 2.2% Other
    2.2% Complete
857 votes
2354 days ago

7 day traditional lighting SALE!

The team from Shady Lady Lighting

Hi neighbours, have you got a beautiful character home, full of charm and details, but missing the lighting that reflects and enhances these features? We are keen to help, so come down and see us at 3 Rutherford Street, Lower Hutt.

Shady Lady Lighting are your local lighting experts. We would … View more
Hi neighbours, have you got a beautiful character home, full of charm and details, but missing the lighting that reflects and enhances these features? We are keen to help, so come down and see us at 3 Rutherford Street, Lower Hutt.

Shady Lady Lighting are your local lighting experts. We would love you to see our showroom, it's like a treasure trove, packed with lighting for homes of all types. We have NZ’s biggest range of Reproduction and Traditional Lighting too.

Saturday 17th – Saturday 24th March

Want to see more? Visit www.shadyladylighting.co.nz
Find out more!

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2359 days ago

Play table/ work bench

Julie from Miramar

Hi Guys we have a multi purpose stand left over from a display that needs a new home. It would make an excellent child’s play table or work bench. The top can be divided in two or left open. It’s for free (or you could make a donation to SPCA in store to give something back) photos attached. … View moreHi Guys we have a multi purpose stand left over from a display that needs a new home. It would make an excellent child’s play table or work bench. The top can be divided in two or left open. It’s for free (or you could make a donation to SPCA in store to give something back) photos attached. Pick up is at Animates Kilbirnie

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2355 days ago

Black 15" Targus Computer bag

Pravinia from Southgate

Heavy duty black Targus computer bag for sale. Has plenty of pockets for storage. Bag is in excellent condition.

Price: $35

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2355 days ago

Black 15" Targus Computer bag

Pravinia from Southgate

Heavy duty black Targus computer bag for sale. Has plenty of pockets for storage. Bag is in excellent condition.

Price: $35

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2355 days ago

Convenient parking at Evans Bay Intermediate - $5 - for the Weet Bix Tryathlon 18 March

Ellie from Lyall Bay

Take the stress out of the morning and park for $5 at EBIS located just opposite Kilbirnie Park. In addition have your car washed by the EBIS students for an extra $5.

2355 days ago

*New Competition* Ready, steady... UPCYCLE!

Resene

Calling all creative cookies and DIY devotees! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we wanna see your creations!
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Calling all creative cookies and DIY devotees! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we wanna see your creations!

Submit your entry in the very first Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Of course, there are goodies to be won including four prizes up for grabs worth $500 (plus spot prizes). Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Submit a masterpiece

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2355 days ago

Free stuff

Vien from Lyall Bay

Give away an old lawnmover with a small rusty on the body , did not use over a year ( with catcher) .

2356 days ago

Raukawa Centre to receive a defibrillator (demonstration on how to use)

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Our Raukawa Centre will be receiving a defibrillator in the next few weeks – an important tool that has proven to help save lives.
A team from St Johns will be doing a free presentation on how to use it, and everyone’s welcome. If this is something you’re interested in, come along to 108 … View more
Our Raukawa Centre will be receiving a defibrillator in the next few weeks – an important tool that has proven to help save lives.
A team from St Johns will be doing a free presentation on how to use it, and everyone’s welcome. If this is something you’re interested in, come along to 108 Strathmore Ave, Strathmore Park Community Centre on Tuesday 20 March 20 at 6.30pm.

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2356 days ago

Surplus

Keitha from Strathmore Park

Hi All.

I have a lot of surpluses to sell if anyone is keen.
Coffee tables, dining suite, dishes, pots, pans, boiling jugs, prints, clothes, boots, shoes and much more.
Most are in great condition, some have minor wear and tear ( nothing serious ) some are brand new and still in their boxes. … View more
Hi All.

I have a lot of surpluses to sell if anyone is keen.
Coffee tables, dining suite, dishes, pots, pans, boiling jugs, prints, clothes, boots, shoes and much more.
Most are in great condition, some have minor wear and tear ( nothing serious ) some are brand new and still in their boxes. PM me if interested and I shall flick my address.



Regards

2356 days ago

Neighbours day 2018

Toni Taylor from Strathmore Park Community Centre Trust

Come join the Strathmore Park Community for their neighbours day fun! Check out our poster for the days activities. Fun, food, cycling, games and neighbours. See you there :)

SPCCT ND2018 (2).pdf Download View

2356 days ago

Free lesson on how to use a Defibrillator (AED).

Toni Taylor from Strathmore Park Community Centre Trust

Please join us this Tuesday 20 March at 6:30pm at Strathmore Park Community Centre for the presentation of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Come along to learn about how an AED and First Aid training can help save lives!
There will also be Information about the new St John Youth … View more
Please join us this Tuesday 20 March at 6:30pm at Strathmore Park Community Centre for the presentation of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Come along to learn about how an AED and First Aid training can help save lives!
There will also be Information about the new St John Youth Program, starting at the Strathmore Park Community Centre in May.

Everyone Welcome!

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