Vogeltown, Wellington

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Apply for up to $2,000 and also be in to win a $20,000 makeover.

1640 days ago

While we cannot uninstall 2020, we sure can reboot the system!

NumberWorks'nWords Kilbirnie

Give us a call to set up an obligation-free, cost-free curriculum evaluation so that we can get the year back on track for your children.

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1637 days ago

Can you help us at Margaret Stewart House?

Ione Slater from Cancer Society NZ - Wellington Division

Did you know the Cancer Society has a home-away-from-home for cancer patients and their whānau right next to Wellington Hospital?

We're looking for volunteers who can help us with the day-to-day tasks in the house. We need help on Mondays and Fridays, especially.

Are you able to help out? … View more
Did you know the Cancer Society has a home-away-from-home for cancer patients and their whānau right next to Wellington Hospital?

We're looking for volunteers who can help us with the day-to-day tasks in the house. We need help on Mondays and Fridays, especially.

Are you able to help out? Please contact our Volunteering team on 04 389 8421 or email volunteering@cancersoc.org.nz 💛Thank you!

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1637 days ago

Did you miss out on diagnostic appointments during lockdown?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

People are diagnosed with cancer everyday in New Zealand, but what about during the coronavirus lockdown? We're keen to talk to someone whose diagnostic appointments were put on hold during alert level 4, and how this has affected you. If you are willing to share your story, and be identified,… View morePeople are diagnosed with cancer everyday in New Zealand, but what about during the coronavirus lockdown? We're keen to talk to someone whose diagnostic appointments were put on hold during alert level 4, and how this has affected you. If you are willing to share your story, and be identified, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1637 days ago

3 seater sofa and 2 chairs

Pru from Mount Cook

Kadima three seater and two chairs. Very good condition. Pick up in Whitby.
021 384 075

Free

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1637 days ago

Add some flair to your indoor plants

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Update a boring old plant pot with an on-trend terrazzo paint effect!

Make the most of this weekend with this easy project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1639 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter June 2020

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

Our June SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now, and it's filled with lots of useful and interesting information.

The Newsletter outlines things to keep in mind around COVID-19 and a few key points from the 2020 'Rebuilding Together' Budget that will benefit seniors.

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Hi Neighbours!

Our June SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now, and it's filled with lots of useful and interesting information.

The Newsletter outlines things to keep in mind around COVID-19 and a few key points from the 2020 'Rebuilding Together' Budget that will benefit seniors.

15 June marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It is an opportunity to shine the light on the role we can all play in reducing elder abuse and neglect.

Make sure to read and share it!

To subscribe, to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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1639 days ago

Renewals

The Team from Wellington Water

There are a lot of reasons to dig up a road, unfortunately! Here’s one of the less common belowground infrastructure renewals we do.

Digger Operator Layton is removing an old air valve block on the bulk water main running from Naenae Reservoir. The team put in a new, bigger air valve (replacing … View more
There are a lot of reasons to dig up a road, unfortunately! Here’s one of the less common belowground infrastructure renewals we do.

Digger Operator Layton is removing an old air valve block on the bulk water main running from Naenae Reservoir. The team put in a new, bigger air valve (replacing the one just visible in the wooden chamber) then constructed a new concrete chamber and manhole cover for better service and maintenance access.

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1639 days ago

Hospitality Fee Refunds

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

Just a reminder that if you’re a Wellington business owner that pays a food registration, pavement lease or alcohol licence that your business may be entitled to a refund for this quarter.
It’s easy to apply online at forms.wellington.govt.nz...
Please submit your application by 30 June 2020.
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Just a reminder that if you’re a Wellington business owner that pays a food registration, pavement lease or alcohol licence that your business may be entitled to a refund for this quarter.
It’s easy to apply online at forms.wellington.govt.nz...
Please submit your application by 30 June 2020.
Pictured are Rebecca and Katie from Olive on Cuba Stree.

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1640 days ago

Dress For Success Pop Up Extravaganza

Anita from Mount Victoria

Shop for a cause
Tuesday 9 June - Saturday 13 June
Tuesday - Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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1640 days ago

Winter

The Team from Wellington Water

Winter is here, or coming, depending on what you believe in. But whether you believe it starts on June 1st, with the winter solstice on June 21st, or when the weather packs in, now is a good time to prepare for more rain by making sure the grates over stormwater sumps (drains) in your street and on… View moreWinter is here, or coming, depending on what you believe in. But whether you believe it starts on June 1st, with the winter solstice on June 21st, or when the weather packs in, now is a good time to prepare for more rain by making sure the grates over stormwater sumps (drains) in your street and on your property are free of rubbish and leaves.

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1640 days ago

Fairer rents for Council tenants

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

We’re proposing a fairer system for setting Council tenants’ rent and we’d love to know what you think!
Consultation reopens today, so visit www.letstalk.wellington.govt.nz... for more information and to have your say.
The survey is open from Tuesday 2 June – Tuesday 30 June 2020.

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1640 days ago

Margaret Stewart House is back open

Ione Slater from Cancer Society NZ - Wellington Division

We're happy to share that our patient accommodation, Margaret Stewart House Wellington is reopening today, with safety measures to keep everyone safe during Alert Level 2.

This means people from out-of-town undergoing cancer treatment can be referred to stay with us. It's just down the … View more
We're happy to share that our patient accommodation, Margaret Stewart House Wellington is reopening today, with safety measures to keep everyone safe during Alert Level 2.

This means people from out-of-town undergoing cancer treatment can be referred to stay with us. It's just down the road from Wellington Hospital and free of charge - what a relief 💛

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1641 days ago

Searching for a guitar !

Remy from Brooklyn

Hello Musical Neighbours !

My partner is on the hunt for an acoustic guitar with nylon strings. Would anyone happen to have one for sale, it is proving very difficult to find a second hand one.

If you are able to help us in our quest to be the musical duo who never gets heard, thank you in … View more
Hello Musical Neighbours !

My partner is on the hunt for an acoustic guitar with nylon strings. Would anyone happen to have one for sale, it is proving very difficult to find a second hand one.

If you are able to help us in our quest to be the musical duo who never gets heard, thank you in advance !

Peace to all ! Tee

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1641 days ago

Future Living Skills programme

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

We’re proud to support the Sustainable Living Trust and their Future Living Skills programme, helping Wellingtonians live a greener, more sustainable lifestyle and cut down on household expenses.
Register online at their website to receive free PDF learning guides on a range of topics like saving… View more
We’re proud to support the Sustainable Living Trust and their Future Living Skills programme, helping Wellingtonians live a greener, more sustainable lifestyle and cut down on household expenses.
Register online at their website to receive free PDF learning guides on a range of topics like saving energy, waste minimisation, water use, transport, food and resilience.
You can also become a Sustainable Living Education Facilitator, and share your passion for sustainable living with others.
There’s no need for previous teacher training – everything you need is provided in their handy learning guides.
For more information and to register, visit:
sustainableliving.org.nz...

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