Takapu Valley, Wellington

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1178 days ago

Normandale SUNDAY 5/9/21 Dr M. Lockdown and teddy.

Sandra from Normandale

Sunday and Dr M. Lockdown is on duty at her front gate.
Residents take photos and enjoy the latest stories.
THANKS to the family of Dr Maggie.

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1179 days ago

Saturday 4/9/21 Dr Maggie Lockdown tied down.

Sandra from Normandale

Slight breeze today on the Western Hutt Hills, so Dr Maggie is bolted to the ground with her bike and riding gear.

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1181 days ago

TUI in Kowhai tree Normandale Lower Hutt.

Sandra from Normandale

Stunning tui in his favourite Kowhai tree.

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1180 days ago

Animals on Petone beach as locals battle lockdown boredom

Reporter Community News

Bison, orca and mammoths can all be found on Petone Beach, as locals unleash their pent-up creativity during lockdown.
It is also happening in another Lower Hutt suburb, Eastbourne.
Is there any public art appearing in your community during lockdown?
If you have some photos please post them.

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1179 days ago

Normandale bus missed Pekanga Rd turn.

Sandra from Normandale

Happened to look out the window to see a big green bus trying to do a U turn and a skinny road.....HE made it.
Interestingly we only purchased the house because the bus used to stop at the gate..

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1181 days ago

Question bout water.

Uruwhakareai from Belmont

Was anyone notified bout water been turned off

1179 days ago

Is a small business near you delivering?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Stuff are collating an incredible directory of small businesses delivering during lockdown in every region across New Zealand. Check out the best in baked goods, meal companies, drinks of every sort, groceries and sweet treats delivering right to your neighbourhood.

Supporting … View more
Our friends at Stuff are collating an incredible directory of small businesses delivering during lockdown in every region across New Zealand. Check out the best in baked goods, meal companies, drinks of every sort, groceries and sweet treats delivering right to your neighbourhood.

Supporting local is easy with Support Local, Aotearoa. Have a browse or show your support by submitting a shoutout to a business near you now. They'll thank you for it.

Thanks for supporting local.
Browse the directory

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1182 days ago

Do you have an MIQ story?

Reporter Community News

Do you have any friends or family that want to return to New Zealand. The changes to the MIQ are not making it easy for people. If you have a story about someone you know who wants to come back to NZ, please
email kim.griggs@stuff.co.nz

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1182 days ago

Would you sell your house in lockdown?

Reporter Community News

Unlike the lockdown in 2020, it appears that houses are still selling and the property market is still active.
Would you buy or sell your house in the current climate?

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1180 days ago

Normandale Frid 3/9/21 Dr Maggie Lockdown all dolled up.

Sandra from Normandale

Dr Maggie Lockdown decided enough is enough and the glad rags are on....Looking good girl, sunshine, smiles and thanks again.

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1180 days ago

Now That Masks Are Mandatory

Kareen from Kd one Skincare & Cosmetics

Since masks are mandatory now, I decided to get to work making masks you can wear in the comfort of your home!
With 3 different ones to choose from, they will give your skin the ultimate boost in hydration. You can choose from manuka honey, rose or vitamin C. Or get a 3 pack on sale!
We'll … View more
Since masks are mandatory now, I decided to get to work making masks you can wear in the comfort of your home!
With 3 different ones to choose from, they will give your skin the ultimate boost in hydration. You can choose from manuka honey, rose or vitamin C. Or get a 3 pack on sale!
We'll also be running a giveaway on our Facebook page for a 3 pack of masks, so keep an eye out.

Negotiable

1180 days ago

Support the Compassion Soup Kitchen’s Appeal

Compassion Soup Kitchen

For the last 120 years, the Compassion Soup Kitchen has served hot meals to people doing it tough with no questions asked. Because of the generosity of Wellingtonians like you, no one has ever been turned away due to a lack of food.

Today, our meal service is needed more than ever! We hit record… View more
For the last 120 years, the Compassion Soup Kitchen has served hot meals to people doing it tough with no questions asked. Because of the generosity of Wellingtonians like you, no one has ever been turned away due to a lack of food.

Today, our meal service is needed more than ever! We hit record numbers during Level 4 Lockdown serving 230 meals a day, 7 days a week. Can you help us continue to feed those that need it most?

Donate to our annual appeal today and provide a nutritious meal for people living on the margins.

Donate now via soupkitchen.org.nz/donate/donate-money.
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1180 days ago

Free art lesson worksheet for kids no.17

Stephanie from Takapu Valley

Here's a spring themed art lesson to keep the kids busy once all the school work is all done & dusted :) Art lesson number 17....Enjoy!

LESSON 17.pdf Download View

1182 days ago

Father's Day gifts - courier delivery or contactless pickup

Trudy from SoulyNZ

It's Father's Day on Sunday and we have a fabulous selection of NZ made Father's Day gifts at SoulyNZ that you can order online and either pickup from our store in Tawa with contactless pickup or we can courier anywhere in NZ.

We support over 80 creators from around NZ, with most of… View more
It's Father's Day on Sunday and we have a fabulous selection of NZ made Father's Day gifts at SoulyNZ that you can order online and either pickup from our store in Tawa with contactless pickup or we can courier anywhere in NZ.

We support over 80 creators from around NZ, with most of them being from the Wellington region. Shopping at SoulyNZ will often mean supporting local as well as buying NZ made. We have popped some ideas together for the Father's in your life to make it easy for you: www.soulynz.co.nz...

Place your order online and we'll be in touch to arrange a time to pick up your order if that's the option you choose.

Hope you are enjoying this stunning Spring weather!
Trudy & Kareen

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1183 days ago

Masks

Erin from Churton Park

Is there anyone in Churton Park making Masks ? I need 4 Adults and two children’s masks

Contactless pickup and payment

Thanks Erin

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