Takapu Valley, Wellington

728 days ago

South Island NZ sold 15 February 1840 pre Treaty.

Sandra from Normandale

Researching NZ history in Paperspast for Local History in NZ Schools.
Unearthed fact that the NSW Govt have the original sale of SOUTH ISLAND 15 February 1840, pre the Treaty of Waitangi. Sold to Wm Chas Wentworth and Whaler John Jones of Sydney.
Signed with Maori tattoos.
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Researching NZ history in Paperspast for Local History in NZ Schools.
Unearthed fact that the NSW Govt have the original sale of SOUTH ISLAND 15 February 1840, pre the Treaty of Waitangi. Sold to Wm Chas Wentworth and Whaler John Jones of Sydney.
Signed with Maori tattoos.
collection.sl.nsw.gov.au... [contact me if you need full contact]

726 days ago

Test Your Knowledge With The Great Kiwi Quiz

Sunday Star Times

Grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between today and 29 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! The questions are based on our beautiful country so test your skills and see if you know New Zealand as well as you think you do.

Each correct answer will get you one entry into the draw to… View more
Grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between today and 29 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! The questions are based on our beautiful country so test your skills and see if you know New Zealand as well as you think you do.

Each correct answer will get you one entry into the draw to win a $200 Prezzy Card, with a total of $10,000 worth of Prezzy Cards to give away. The more correct answers you enter, the higher chance you have of walking away with a Prezzy Card this summer. For more information and to submit your answers, click here.

The team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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727 days ago

No-More-Clumps Soup Thickener

The Team from

Ever had lumps of flour ruin your soup or gravy just because you wanted to thicken them? We use these to save us that grief & so can you! Add straight to your dish with neither fear nor fuss. Get them online or in-store at 130 Main Road Tawa. #fusionfoodhaus

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757 days ago

Send in your little free library pictures

Reporter Community News

Stuff is doing a story on little free libraries. Nationwide they can be found in everything from fridges to bus stops and little red cupboards.
Please send a picture and short description of your library. Do not forget to tell us where it is.
nicholas.boyack@stuff.co.nz

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728 days ago

ANY LEFT-OVER FENCE PAINT?

Raymond from Tawa

Hi Neighbours,
Anyone has some to give away?
Only 1 square meter of fence needs to be painted.
Thanks in advance

Free

728 days ago

Subscribe to NZ House & Garden and get a $68 free gift

NZ House and Garden

Start the new year with a nourishing Antipodes’ night cream moisturiser. Subscribe to NZ House & Garden for 1 or 2 years and receive a FREE Antipodes Culture Probiotic Night Recovery Water Cream worth $68. You’ll have until 22 January to take up this fantastic deal.

Antipodes is New … View more
Start the new year with a nourishing Antipodes’ night cream moisturiser. Subscribe to NZ House & Garden for 1 or 2 years and receive a FREE Antipodes Culture Probiotic Night Recovery Water Cream worth $68. You’ll have until 22 January to take up this fantastic deal.

Antipodes is New Zealand’s Scientific Green Beauty brand, enhancing global beauty rituals with plant-powered, results-driven skincare featuring the world’s purest ingredients. To take part in this offer use the code ANTIPODES at checkout.

The team at Stuff and NZ House & Garden
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730 days ago

Tawa News!

Monique from Tawa Residents' Association

Happy New Year, have you read our Tawa Newsletter yet?
Find it here:
mailchi.mp...
and make sure not to miss the next ones!
Sign up for the Tawa Newsletter here: eepurl.com...

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745 days ago

The Reason for The Season

Neil from Tawa

Christmas lights are plentiful at this time of the year.
Jeanne & I designed and “home-made” this Nativity Scene. It can be viewed at 353 Main Road, Tawa.

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733 days ago

Best News 2022..arise 'Sir Ashley Bloomfield'

Sandra from Normandale

Congratulations to Lower Hutt's Sir Ashley Bloomfield.
As an elected member of the Hutt Valley District Health Board, I worked with CEO Ashley on committees of the combined Hospitals [Hutt, Wellington and Wairarapa]
Ashley always had time for a chat and check in.
Well done to Sir Ashley, … View more
Congratulations to Lower Hutt's Sir Ashley Bloomfield.
As an elected member of the Hutt Valley District Health Board, I worked with CEO Ashley on committees of the combined Hospitals [Hutt, Wellington and Wairarapa]
Ashley always had time for a chat and check in.
Well done to Sir Ashley, so proud of you and your family.

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733 days ago

Free KIng size bed

Joss from Paremata

Free King size bed available. Good condition, always used a topper. Has a cushion layer top (physiotherapy class of bed) and a split base for easy moving. Want gone by 7 Jan, pickup in Johnsonville

Negotiable

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733 days ago

KIng size bed free

Joss from Paremata

Free King size bed available. Good condition, always used a topper. Has a cushion layer top (physiotherapy class of bed) and a split base for easy moving. Want gone by 7 Jan, pickup in Johnsonville

Free

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733 days ago

Mini pop up tent (free)

Julie from Maungaraki

This blew into our garden so we don't have the bag. We tried to find it's owners to no avail. It's clean and pops up fine, good for kids to play in maybe. See photo

Free

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733 days ago

Old rotary washing line (free)

Julie from Maungaraki

Not even sure if anyone will want this but thought worth a try before we break it down for scrap. It is very sturdy but also very old maybe 1970s? It spins but doesn't go up/down so not sure how you'd transport it! Anyhoo... See photo

Free

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733 days ago

OPEN TODAY TILL 3PM

The Team from

Have been receiving so many calls on this so just a quick reminder. See you before the year is up!

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735 days ago

Pom pom scarves

Aimy from Churton Park

Comes in three colours. The light blue is slightly smaller in width
$10 each or $25 for three

Price: $10

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