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Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.
It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.
Get… View moreNow you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.
Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance.
It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.
Get Nymbl now, for free. Just go to fallsfree.co.nz and follow the easy
instructions.
Tell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!
Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our fun spot prizes.
Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe … View moreTell us about your DIY dad for a chance to win him $1000 worth of Resene paint products!
Plus all entries will be in with a chance to win their DIY Dad one of our fun spot prizes.
Is your dad superb with sandpaper, pristine with a palette knife and perfect with a paintbrush? Or maybe he's risky with a roller, mad with masking tape and comedic when cutting in? Either way, we'd like to hear about your DIY dad and why he deserves to win this father's day.
Entries close 6 September 2020. Winner will be notified by email. Prize includes $1000 Resene voucher and other goodies from Resene.
As people may be aware, WCC has just released its draft spatial plan for the future growth of the city. Consultation on the draft spatial plan closes Monday 5th October at 5 pm, and information on how to submit is on the WCC website.
There will be two drop in sessions at the Roxy attended by … View moreAs people may be aware, WCC has just released its draft spatial plan for the future growth of the city. Consultation on the draft spatial plan closes Monday 5th October at 5 pm, and information on how to submit is on the WCC website.
There will be two drop in sessions at the Roxy attended by officers to answer any questions. These are Tues 25th August and Wednesday 26th August, both from 10 am to 2pm.
There are also other opportunities at other city sessions which all are welcome to attend, as per the link below.
Kiwis have turned to making their own face masks at home after last week’s reintroduction of Covid-19 alert levels caught many on the hop.
We'd love to see your home made masks - you can post picture of them by clicking on the paperclip icon in the comments box.
Extra points for funky … View moreKiwis have turned to making their own face masks at home after last week’s reintroduction of Covid-19 alert levels caught many on the hop.
We'd love to see your home made masks - you can post picture of them by clicking on the paperclip icon in the comments box.
Extra points for funky patterns and clever fastening systems!
Hospitality outlets want the Government to spend $27 million on meal discounts to prevent widespread closures and job losses.
The Restaurant Association has launched a petition calling for subsidies of up to $20 per person for meals served at restaurants, cafes and bars.
www.stuff.co.nz...
We have several young Cabbage Trees - about 1.5 metres - looking for a good home. Healthy and resilient.
500 card club is looking for new members! We are starting back on the 2nd September - every Wednesday from 10.30-3pm. Get in touch if you are keen or just show up! Bring along $2 if you can. Free tea & coffee.
Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre, 27 Chelsea St. 04 388 1944 or … View more500 card club is looking for new members! We are starting back on the 2nd September - every Wednesday from 10.30-3pm. Get in touch if you are keen or just show up! Bring along $2 if you can. Free tea & coffee.
Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre, 27 Chelsea St. 04 388 1944 or saskia@mmcc.org.nz
This pic was taken by Lisa Adamson this morning. The pod looks like it has since moved across the harbour to Petone.
The Earl of Derby by George Saintsbury was borrowed from the Newtown Library in March 1902. Having been found in Sydney, it has finally been returned 118 years later.
Library staff have seen reason, and the penny a day fine - it has been more than 43,000 days since the book was loaned since - has … View moreThe Earl of Derby by George Saintsbury was borrowed from the Newtown Library in March 1902. Having been found in Sydney, it has finally been returned 118 years later.
Library staff have seen reason, and the penny a day fine - it has been more than 43,000 days since the book was loaned since - has been waived.
Anyone else out there guilty of having library books stashed away in their shelves?
Welcome to our first ever edition of Way Back Wednesday. Each week we'll be posting an historic photo showing scenes from around Wellington.
Tell us where you think it is and feel free to share your memories.
Today's photograph comes courtesy of Graham Stewart and the Woolf Collection.
Hey neighbours,
One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Wellington.
We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.
Celebrate their impact and … View moreHey neighbours,
One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Wellington.
We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.
Celebrate their impact and nominate them before Sunday 30 August.
nzawards.org.nz...
Passers-by looked on with mirth and confusion at Alex Dyer's act of "productive civil disobedience".
Dyer was occupying a car park in central Wellington - sitting at a desk with his laptop open, engrossed in a meeting - having fed the meter for its use
His act was part of the … View morePassers-by looked on with mirth and confusion at Alex Dyer's act of "productive civil disobedience".
Dyer was occupying a car park in central Wellington - sitting at a desk with his laptop open, engrossed in a meeting - having fed the meter for its use
His act was part of the Picnics in the Park movement which repurposes underutilised street space into neighbourhood amenities.
Wellington Police have recently warned of increasing incidents of vehicle related crime, occurring in the evenings and overnight.
Have you or someone you know been victim to a vehicle-related crime lately?
If so, what suburb are you located in? Feel free to share your experiences below or … View moreWellington Police have recently warned of increasing incidents of vehicle related crime, occurring in the evenings and overnight.
Have you or someone you know been victim to a vehicle-related crime lately?
If so, what suburb are you located in? Feel free to share your experiences below or contact sophie.cornish@stuff.co.nz
Stay safe everyone!
Use colourful wallpaper samples and your favourite Resene colour to update a tired old piece of furniture.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create your own
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