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1442 days ago

Lawn Bowls Have A Go Open Day - Johnsonville Bowling Club

Lock from Churton Park

Come and give lawn bowls a try. A game for all ages and abilities. Play socially or competitively at the Johnsonville Bowling Club. We have an Open Day coming up in a 2 weeks time - Sunday 3rd January 2021 from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. Just bring some flat soled shoes. All other equipment supplied. … View moreCome and give lawn bowls a try. A game for all ages and abilities. Play socially or competitively at the Johnsonville Bowling Club. We have an Open Day coming up in a 2 weeks time - Sunday 3rd January 2021 from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. Just bring some flat soled shoes. All other equipment supplied. Address: 34 Frankmoore Avenue. For more details see attached file.

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1443 days ago

Pet of the Day: Chex

Reporter Community News

This week we are featuring the very handsome Chex. We do not know much about him other than he belongs to Steven Drinnan.


If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

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1442 days ago

Twilight Community Bowls - Johnsonville Bowling Club

Lock from Churton Park

The Johnsonville Bowling Club’s highly popular Twilight Community Bowls is back again soon, in the New Year. This is a social summer league competition held every Tuesday for 8 weeks beginning the 12th January 2021. It is open to anyone and everyone. So, talk to your mates, colleagues, family etc… View moreThe Johnsonville Bowling Club’s highly popular Twilight Community Bowls is back again soon, in the New Year. This is a social summer league competition held every Tuesday for 8 weeks beginning the 12th January 2021. It is open to anyone and everyone. So, talk to your mates, colleagues, family etc and make up a team of four. The cost is $30 per team ($7.50 per player) each week and for that you get 2 games of bowls and a free burger. The bar will also be open, and there will be raffles and lucky team prizes.

Games commence at 6.00 pm each Tuesday and all bowls and equipment are supplied. Just bring along your flat soled shoes.

Get your entries in soon, as the competition is limited to 32 teams. Email your entry with your name and contact phone number to: jbcbowls.org.nz

If you have any questions you can email the same address or you can phone the organizer, Ian Franklin (029 650 1623).

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1444 days ago

How to avoid the worst holiday traffic

Reporter Community News

You can avoid the worst holiday traffic with Waka Kotahi’s online prediction tool
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Kiwis will be hitting the road in droves over the next few weeks and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has updated their on-line Holiday Journeys traffic prediction tool to help people plan ahead and minimise … View more
You can avoid the worst holiday traffic with Waka Kotahi’s online prediction tool
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Kiwis will be hitting the road in droves over the next few weeks and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has updated their on-line Holiday Journeys traffic prediction tool to help people plan ahead and minimise delays.
The tool shows predicted traffic flow across popular journeys over the Christmas and New Year’s holiday based on previous year’s travel patterns.

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1442 days ago

2000 Toyota Corolla XL

Richard from Tawa

NZs favourite runabout in 5 speed manual hatchback offered for sale with new WoF and Registration by owner of 15 years.
Featuring two new tyres and A/C.
The interior is in good condition, though paint has peeled in places - there is no known rust.
This is an ideal and reliable Toyata Corolla … View more
NZs favourite runabout in 5 speed manual hatchback offered for sale with new WoF and Registration by owner of 15 years.
Featuring two new tyres and A/C.
The interior is in good condition, though paint has peeled in places - there is no known rust.
This is an ideal and reliable Toyata Corolla suitable for a first car buyer/learner driver.

Price: $2,000

1442 days ago

Powder coated Trampoline

Joanne from Tawa

Trampoline, used condition.
Unable to be un assembled.
Measurements
Total 2.3m wide
Mats 1.87 wide
Total length 3.5m , mats 2.63m all approximately
Can be moved over a trailer

Price: $150

1443 days ago

PR for burst pipes cost ratepayers $350,000

Reporter Community News

Ratepayers have forked out more than $350,000 on public relations experts hired by Wellington Water in the past year to manage major network failures.
Wellington Water spent spent $354,621 on media management contractors between November 2019 and December 2020.
Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy was also… View more
Ratepayers have forked out more than $350,000 on public relations experts hired by Wellington Water in the past year to manage major network failures.
Wellington Water spent spent $354,621 on media management contractors between November 2019 and December 2020.
Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy was also disappointed with the figure, saying the money spent on external consultants was “outrageous”.
A Wellington Water spokesperson said the organisation had a small communications team of three people covering community engagement, marketing and digital communications, and general communications.

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1442 days ago

Corflute boards

Vignesh from Tawa

I have around 10 boards with one side used for a campaign. Let me know if you want.

Free

1442 days ago

Open Sunday

Anneke from Embrace Design

We are open from 10:00am - 2:00pm

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1442 days ago

Getting your lawn ready for this summer

Joshua from

Ready lay lawn is the perfect solution for overnight fresh lush grass.
Cost-effective and extremely easy to maintain, ready lay lawn will guarantee you the best results.
Stop envying your neighbour’s lawn, with Price Smart you can have your own done instantly. We work with the best suppliers.
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Ready lay lawn is the perfect solution for overnight fresh lush grass.
Cost-effective and extremely easy to maintain, ready lay lawn will guarantee you the best results.
Stop envying your neighbour’s lawn, with Price Smart you can have your own done instantly. We work with the best suppliers.
Give us a call at 027 548 9818 or visit www.pricesmart.co.nz... for a reasonable estimate.

1443 days ago

Whelping box free

Lisa from Tawa

Great to contain puppies and mother

Free

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1447 days ago

Destination Christmases

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
With Christmas fast approaching, we'd be keen to hear from those who spend the festive season (or part of it) away each year. Where do you go and why? What makes it such a great place to be at this time of year? What are you most looking forward to about the trip? Any words of … View more
Hi everyone,
With Christmas fast approaching, we'd be keen to hear from those who spend the festive season (or part of it) away each year. Where do you go and why? What makes it such a great place to be at this time of year? What are you most looking forward to about the trip? Any words of advice you may have on things to do or places to eat or drink in the area would also be much appreciated. As usual, please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it included in a travel article. Cheers.

1443 days ago

Events around the Wellington region this weekend - Dec 18-20

Reporter Community News

Click on the Read More to find out what is on across the region. If you can remember the seventies you might like to check out the Bulldogs Allstar Goodtime Show on Saturday night.
* Upper Hutt Cossie Club, 7:30pm, $25
* Two hours of wall-to-wall music, and toe-tapping fun featuring all the … View more
Click on the Read More to find out what is on across the region. If you can remember the seventies you might like to check out the Bulldogs Allstar Goodtime Show on Saturday night.
* Upper Hutt Cossie Club, 7:30pm, $25
* Two hours of wall-to-wall music, and toe-tapping fun featuring all the band’s No. 1 hits from the seventies. Hear such nostalgic gems as Aunty Alice Bought Us This and Pretty Girl. Tickets from Eventfinda or from the Cossie Club.

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1446 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Reporter Community News

A really easy one this week. What are your memories of this famous rugby icon?

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1444 days ago

No one’s dreaming of a whiteware Christmas

Smiths City

Fortunately, we have lots of other great gift ideas. At Smiths City we have got gifts for kids aged 8 to 80, grab the perfect prezzies for the wee ones and the big kids.

With a great range of products across all categories, Smiths City is the best place to visit to grab those last-minute items.… View more
Fortunately, we have lots of other great gift ideas. At Smiths City we have got gifts for kids aged 8 to 80, grab the perfect prezzies for the wee ones and the big kids.

With a great range of products across all categories, Smiths City is the best place to visit to grab those last-minute items. We also have gift cards available just in case you can’t choose. Come in-store today and chat to our friendly team.
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