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572 days ago

Join Anzac Day commemorations in Wellington

Ministry of Culture & Heritage

Anzac Day commemorates all New Zealanders killed in war and honours our returned servicemen and women.

Wellingtonians are warmly invited to attend the following events:

6.00 am: Dawn Service, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
9.00 am: Wellington Citizens Wreath-Laying Service, Cenotaph … View more
Anzac Day commemorates all New Zealanders killed in war and honours our returned servicemen and women.

Wellingtonians are warmly invited to attend the following events:

6.00 am: Dawn Service, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
9.00 am: Wellington Citizens Wreath-Laying Service, Cenotaph Precinct, cnr Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
11.00 am: National Commemoration Service, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
2.30 pm: Atatürk Memorial Service, Atatürk Memorial, Bowes Crescent, Strathmore

The Dawn and National Commemoration Services will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.

Road closures and parking restrictions will be in place. Visit the Manatū Taonga website for full details.
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572 days ago

Literary Witches Meet Again at Circa Theatre

Circa Theatre

This April and May, the Weird Sisters “meet again” at Circa Theatre with a spinoff from a local Wellingtonian writer, James Cain.

The Coven on Grey Street follows the lives of Sybil, Daphne and Fay, the three witches from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, who have settled in Hamilton, New Zealand … View more
This April and May, the Weird Sisters “meet again” at Circa Theatre with a spinoff from a local Wellingtonian writer, James Cain.

The Coven on Grey Street follows the lives of Sybil, Daphne and Fay, the three witches from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, who have settled in Hamilton, New Zealand and are finally reuniting after a long estrangement.

Directed by Harriet Prebble (Dungeoning & Dragoning), Red Scare Theatre Company’s latest production features an iconic cast of Irene Wood, Hilary Norris, Helen Moulder and Peter Hambleton.

29 April–27 May, Circa Two, Tues – Sat 7.30pm & Sun 4.30pm, $30 – $55.
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572 days ago

Regular garden maintenance visits available!

The Urban Gardener

Keep your garden looking good during these colder months with regular pruning, weeding, hedge trimming, fertilising and lawn care!

The Urban Gardener has the knowledge and expertise to ensure your garden looks its best throughout the autumn season. Whether you need a one-time clean-up or regular… View more
Keep your garden looking good during these colder months with regular pruning, weeding, hedge trimming, fertilising and lawn care!

The Urban Gardener has the knowledge and expertise to ensure your garden looks its best throughout the autumn season. Whether you need a one-time clean-up or regular maintenance, we offer flexible service options to meet your needs.

Contact us today to schedule a site visit.
info@theurbangardener.co.nz
027 562 2690
www.theurbangardener.co.nz...

573 days ago

Got a small business? We've got a sale!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to … View more
Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to connect
- message scheduling (set and forget!)
- improved SEO (improve your online footprint!)
- fortnightly tips and tricks from the Neighbourly team to ensure your Premium Listing works for you
- support from the Neighbourly team whenever you need it

*GST additional
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573 days ago

Do you need Regular Gardening Maintenance?

Price Smart from

Whether it’s keeping your garden beds weed-free, trimming hedges to look just perfect, or simply mowing lawns, we work within most budgets to keep your garden looking tidy.

Give us a call at 027 548 9818 or go to www.pricesmart.co.nz............ to organize a site visit.

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574 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This weeks contribution is from Simon Woolf.
"White Fronted Terns are great little birds. They are fantastic fliers, and superb hunters, diving for fish, and having a pretty good success rate too."

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574 days ago

Karori Table Tennis Club - New Season starts on Monday

Raewyn from Kelburn

The Karori Table Tennis Club is getting underway for 2023 on Monday 17th of April. We start at 7.30 p.m. and finish around 9.30. New members are welcome, no experience necessary. We have some bats available, and if you need some coaching, just ask one of the committee members.
Venue: Karori … View more
The Karori Table Tennis Club is getting underway for 2023 on Monday 17th of April. We start at 7.30 p.m. and finish around 9.30. New members are welcome, no experience necessary. We have some bats available, and if you need some coaching, just ask one of the committee members.
Venue: Karori Recreation Centre, above Karori Library. Parking around the back off Beauchamp Street.
Nightly fee: $7.

578 days ago

Do we need better animal welfare rules in Aotearoa?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

CDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare … View moreCDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare rules for dogs?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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575 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Wellington

MONTHLY AEA WEB EVENTS
The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing. The AEA Web Event is held on the 3rd Sunday of each month… View more
MONTHLY AEA WEB EVENTS
The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing. The AEA Web Event is held on the 3rd Sunday of each month which is this Sunday 16 April at 8.00am.
ALL NEWCOMERS WELCOME

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575 days ago

World Scrabble Day

NumberWorks'nWords Kilbirnie

Each year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the … View moreEach year on National Scrabble Day, April 13th recognises a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, Alfred Mosher Butts eventually settled on the name Scrabble. The amateur artist and unemployed architect developed the word game in the midst of the depression. Still, it wasn’t until 1948, a final name change and a trademark that Butts finally began to produce the game.

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576 days ago

Wairarapa Lifestyle's Autumn issue out now!

Denise Landow from Destination Wairarapa

Wairarapa Lifestyle magazine’s Autumn 2023 edition is hot off the press - and it's free!

Brimming with seasonal reflections, gorgeous photography and inspiring stories, and a super delicious Autumn Chocolate Cake recipe - the free publication is a joy to leaf through. This issue also has… View more
Wairarapa Lifestyle magazine’s Autumn 2023 edition is hot off the press - and it's free!

Brimming with seasonal reflections, gorgeous photography and inspiring stories, and a super delicious Autumn Chocolate Cake recipe - the free publication is a joy to leaf through. This issue also has a special section on Wairarapa weddings – so enjoy some delightfully romantic and ‘days to remember’ photos.

The magazine is a printed pleasure from cover to cover with something for everyone.

For locals and visitors, there are three handy sections with maps to show how to get to various vineyard areas in Northern Wairarapa, Martinborough and where you can find our locally produced olive oils.

Masterton and Martinborough i-SITE offices have copies available – get yours today!

Martinborough's i-SITE is located at the Waihinga Centre just off The Square in the centre of town.

Masterton's i-SITE is located at 10 Dixon Street, opposite Queen Elizabeth Park.

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576 days ago

NEW HOST FAMILIES ARE NEEDED FOR JULY

Di Jordan from Wellington High School

Would you like to host an international student? Open up the world for your family and be a part of enriching and transforming lives.

Wellington High School is seeking new homestays. We are looking for inclusive, caring and supportive families willing to share their home and Kiwi life with an… View more
Would you like to host an international student? Open up the world for your family and be a part of enriching and transforming lives.

Wellington High School is seeking new homestays. We are looking for inclusive, caring and supportive families willing to share their home and Kiwi life with an international student.

Students are coming from a variety of countries. Most will be coming for terms 3 & 4. Some will be here for a full year or longer.

The homestay fee is $320.00 p/w.
Please contact:
Homestay Manager:
Di Jordan
homestay@whs.school.nz
021 020 63860

576 days ago

Looking for a pet who's more than just a pretty face?

The Team from SPCA Wellington - Centre & Op Shops

SPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect … View moreSPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect match for your family.

Our experienced staff will help you find the pet that fits your lifestyle and matches your personality. So don't just find a pet – find a friend for life!

Apply online if you find a pet you like on our website, and we can help you decide whether they are the right match for you. Or give our team a call and talk through what you are looking for.

576 days ago

Looking for a pet who's more than just a pretty face?

SPCA - Wellington Centre

SPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect … View moreSPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect match for your family.

Our experienced staff will help you find the pet that fits your lifestyle and matches your personality. So don't just find a pet – find a friend for life!

Apply online if you find a pet you like on our website, and we can help you decide whether they are the right match for you. Or give our team a call and talk through what you are looking for.

577 days ago

Would you speak up?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage … View more
Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage you to speak up and raise issues early.

For phone and internet disputes, talk to your provider first and give them a chance to sort it. If it remains unresolved or if you need some extra help, you can talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

To get in touch or find out more, visit www.tdr.org.nz or freephone 0508 98 98 98.
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