Te Aro, Wellington

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

2341 days ago

Weekend fun forecasted

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Tracks and trails come in all forms – for bikes, walking, riding, running – from easy to hard and everything in between. Layer up, put on a windproof layer and head on out to warm yourself up on a regional park trail. Let us know what we can do to improve trails or even make some new ones. … View moreTracks and trails come in all forms – for bikes, walking, riding, running – from easy to hard and everything in between. Layer up, put on a windproof layer and head on out to warm yourself up on a regional park trail. Let us know what we can do to improve trails or even make some new ones. Have your say at… www.surveymonkey.com...

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2342 days ago

Get Real Skills in Demand

Rebecca Davidson from WelTec

Enrolments for Trimester 2 are now open at WelTec. We offer fees free on a wide range of programmes starting in July, including; automotive, beauty therapy, business, construction, creative, engineering, hairdressing, hospitality, information technology, makeup artistry, social services, tourism … View moreEnrolments for Trimester 2 are now open at WelTec. We offer fees free on a wide range of programmes starting in July, including; automotive, beauty therapy, business, construction, creative, engineering, hairdressing, hospitality, information technology, makeup artistry, social services, tourism and more.

Get in touch to find out more about your options. Our advisors are available on 0800 935 832 or info@weltec.ac.nz.
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2342 days ago

Make a Difference Market, Saturday June 30

Sustainability Trust

Fancy a unique day out? Get along to Sustainability Trust’s Make a Difference Market, showcasing local businesses, all with a Fairtrade, ethical, natural, recycled, reusable or community twist!

Food, homeware, books, skincare, clothing, reusable bags, fabric, warm, energy-efficient homes, and … View more
Fancy a unique day out? Get along to Sustainability Trust’s Make a Difference Market, showcasing local businesses, all with a Fairtrade, ethical, natural, recycled, reusable or community twist!

Food, homeware, books, skincare, clothing, reusable bags, fabric, warm, energy-efficient homes, and much more.

Come and get set for winter, plastic-free July and Fairtrade fortnight. This event is plastic bag free so come prepared!

Where: Sustainability Trust’s EcoCentre, 2 Forresters Lane, Wellington
When: 10 am – 2pm, Saturday June 30

Full details: www.facebook.com/events/2077426902523899/
Find out more!

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2342 days ago

Congratulations to the PM

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford have welcomed a baby girl. To read more, click here.

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2342 days ago

Poll: Would you give your teenager a double bed?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Does it make sense to buy teenagers bigger beds so they have more room to grow? Or, like writer and mum Jayne D'Arcy, do you think a double could equal trouble later on?

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Would you give your teenager a double bed?
  • 42.8% Yes, single beds aren't big enough
    42.8% Complete
  • 38.2% It depends on the size of the room
    38.2% Complete
  • 19% No, a single bed is all they need
    19% Complete
2292 votes
2342 days ago

Poll: Should public holidays be scrapped in NZ?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

After debate around whether Matariki should become a public holiday, ACT leader David Seymour said he was "open" to public holidays being scrapped in New Zealand - well, all but Anzac and Waitangi.

He says people should be able to make their own holiday arrangements, rather than the … View more
After debate around whether Matariki should become a public holiday, ACT leader David Seymour said he was "open" to public holidays being scrapped in New Zealand - well, all but Anzac and Waitangi.

He says people should be able to make their own holiday arrangements, rather than the Government telling us when to take the day off.

We want to know your thoughts. Should people be able to make their own holiday arrangements? Or should we leave our holidays as is?

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Should public holidays be scrapped in NZ?
  • 4% Yes, let's scrap them
    4% Complete
  • 90.8% No, leave them as is
    90.8% Complete
  • 5.2% Let's just keep Anzac and Waitangi Day
    5.2% Complete
2405 votes
2342 days ago

College of Creative Arts Immersion Day - 13 July

Massey University College of Creative Arts

Immersion Day is a one-day intensive workshop in a specialist subject area across all creative arts programmes including;
- Fine Arts
- Design
- Commercial Music
- Creative Media Production

This is an opportunity for current Year 12 & 13 students and adults looking to return to study to… View more
Immersion Day is a one-day intensive workshop in a specialist subject area across all creative arts programmes including;
- Fine Arts
- Design
- Commercial Music
- Creative Media Production

This is an opportunity for current Year 12 & 13 students and adults looking to return to study to experience what a course in a selected subject will be like.

Participants will be making, creating and learning about what it is like to study here at the College of Creative Arts.

This is a FREE event, but registration is required. Sign up now at immersion....

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2342 days ago

Desks in Shared Office Space

Jane from Te Aro

We have desks available in our shared office space here at 9 Holland St.
Desks from $400 per month
Lockable office - room for 2-3 desks $800 per month
Includes - fibre internet, power, cleaner, meeting room
24/7 access
Earthquake safe building
Contact Jane 0274 182 671
Trademe link below
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We have desks available in our shared office space here at 9 Holland St.
Desks from $400 per month
Lockable office - room for 2-3 desks $800 per month
Includes - fibre internet, power, cleaner, meeting room
24/7 access
Earthquake safe building
Contact Jane 0274 182 671
Trademe link below
www.trademe.co.nz...

2342 days ago

Thank you to our Volunteers!

Cancer Society NZ - Wellington Division

We are celebrating our legendary volunteers this week! If you have a message of gratitude to send to our heroes, please click the link! #NVW2018. #volunteer

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2343 days ago

Is your emergency kit all sorted?

Nikau Foundation

We’re all about making Wellington one of the most resilient cities in the world. You can play your part too - from getting to know your neighbours and making sure your emergency tool kit is up to date, to getting stocked up on Wellington Chocolate Factory’s special-edition Stevey Templar … View moreWe’re all about making Wellington one of the most resilient cities in the world. You can play your part too - from getting to know your neighbours and making sure your emergency tool kit is up to date, to getting stocked up on Wellington Chocolate Factory’s special-edition Stevey Templar designed salted caramel chocolate bars…
Wait, what?!
Yes, you did read that right!
Head over to discover how Nikau Foundation is making resilience even sweeter and get involved! #GiveWhereYouLive
Find out more

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2343 days ago

Say thanks to our volunteers

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Our dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.

So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.

Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand … View more
Our dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.

So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.

Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers are always standing by to help out when they’re needed. Thank you for letting them know how grateful you are for everything they do to keep us all safe.
Share your message now

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2343 days ago

New World, New Needs

Visique CapitalEyes

With smaller prints and smartphone pixels... all of a sudden your vision isn't as sharp as it used to be.

With the latest and greatest innovations, Varilux is a game changer for progressive lens users!

Come and talk to us today at our Manners Street clinic to see if these new lenses are … View more
With smaller prints and smartphone pixels... all of a sudden your vision isn't as sharp as it used to be.

With the latest and greatest innovations, Varilux is a game changer for progressive lens users!

Come and talk to us today at our Manners Street clinic to see if these new lenses are for you.

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2343 days ago

A cautionary code compliance tale

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Does your home have a code compliance certificate? A couple who lived in their Wellington townhouse for 25 years with no problems thought theirs did, until they decided to sell.

Find out what impact not having a code compliance certificate can have, and what you need to be aware of if … View more
Does your home have a code compliance certificate? A couple who lived in their Wellington townhouse for 25 years with no problems thought theirs did, until they decided to sell.

Find out what impact not having a code compliance certificate can have, and what you need to be aware of if you're unsure whether your home is up to code.

2343 days ago

Our Team

Just Paterson

Meet our JP dream team - "The Best Trained Real Estate Team in Wellington"

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2343 days ago

How much do your appliances really cost to run?

Annie Bannister from Utilities Disputes

EECA Energywise has launched a new tool, Rightware, to help consumers compare how much power appliances use each year. The Stuff article and link to use Rightware are below.

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