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Have you got your tickets yet?

Have you got your tickets yet?

For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

391 days ago

Roadworks ahead

NZ Transport Agency

Want high visibility of Wellington Region State Highway Roadworks?

We carry out regular maintenance of the state highway network to connect the Wellington region.

To stay up to date on what’s happening in your area and plan ahead, sign up for email alerts
sign up now

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393 days ago

Poll: Are you confident in the new government coalition?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've finally got news of the government for the next three years. Are you feeling confident that this coalition can improve Aotearoa?

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

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Are you confident in the new government coalition?
  • 40.6% Yes, give them time
    40.6% Complete
  • 49.9% No, I'm worried
    49.9% Complete
  • 9.5% I'm not sure
    9.5% Complete
4102 votes
392 days ago

Santa Paws is back for 2023!

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Hundreds of Christmas-ready pets were shared last year - and we're keen to see them again!

Whether it's your cat tangled in tinsel or your pooch by a pile of pressies, share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card.

All pets are welcome … View more
Hundreds of Christmas-ready pets were shared last year - and we're keen to see them again!

Whether it's your cat tangled in tinsel or your pooch by a pile of pressies, share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see festive snaps from around your neighbourhood too.

This is one of Neighbourly member's favourite campaigns so get involved and show your neighbours how adorable your Christmas pet is! Enter now.

Competition closes 21 December 2023 - winners announced early 2024!
Enter your pet now

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393 days ago

Respite care when you need it

Rita Angus Retirement Village

From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support, whether it’s for a few nights or a few weeks - respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances.

Ryman’s respite care is offered at resthome-level and, in most villages, hospital and specialist dementia … View more
From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support, whether it’s for a few nights or a few weeks - respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances.

Ryman’s respite care is offered at resthome-level and, in most villages, hospital and specialist dementia care. We also offer respite care in the comfort of an assisted-living apartment.

We’ve been providing industry-leading care for over 35 years, it's what we do best.

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393 days ago

Roadworks ahead

NZ Transport Agency

Want high visibility of Wellington Region State Highway Roadworks?

We carry out regular maintenance of the state highway network to connect the Wellington region.

To stay up to date on what’s happening in your area and plan ahead, sign up for email alerts
sign up now

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396 days ago

Happy Black Friday!

The Team from NZ Compare

Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our … View more
Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our giveaway for a shot at a $200 Prezzy Card: www.nzcompare.com...
Act fast, it all wraps up on 29/11/2023!

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396 days ago

Lofty thoughts

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Transform a bland attic or rumpty garage space into a rustic studio or spare room with Resene paints. Find out how to make the more of your spaces with these easy instructions.

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396 days ago

Level up your vege patch with NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood … View more
As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood this summer with the help of a monthly NZ Gardener subscription and Vege Patch from Scratch. Purchase a subscription today at Mags4Gifts.co.nz to receive your free book. T&Cs apply.
Find out more

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397 days ago

Inverlochy end of year Exhibition

Cheryl Corrado from Inverlochy Art School

Inverlochy Art School is hosting their end of year exhibition 25 November-10 December with an open day celebration on Saturday 25 November. Meander through the historic Inverlochy house to see the artwork produced by students, tutors and studio artists. Artworks will be available for purchase.

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397 days ago

Bomb threats made to Wellington hospitals

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are searching hospitals and schools across the country after threats were made against a number of organisations, RNZ is reporting.

What you need to know:
- Bomb threats were made within emails received around 9am.
- Wellington Hospital and Bowen Hospital are being searched by Police.
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Police are searching hospitals and schools across the country after threats were made against a number of organisations, RNZ is reporting.

What you need to know:
- Bomb threats were made within emails received around 9am.
- Wellington Hospital and Bowen Hospital are being searched by Police.

Police are working to establish the origin of the emails and have yet to establish any actual threat to any organisation.

Fionnagh Dougan, Te Whatu Ora's national director hospital and specialist services, said in a statement to Stuff, members of the public with appointments at our hospitals or needing emergency treatment should be assured it is safe to attend their local hospital as usual.

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397 days ago

Inverlochy Art School end of year Exhibition

Cheryl from Karori

Inverlochy Art School is hosting their end of year exhibition 25 November-10 December with an open day celebration on Saturday 25 November (10am - 3pm). Meander through the historic Inverlochy house to see the artwork produced by students, tutors and studio artists. Artworks will be available for … View moreInverlochy Art School is hosting their end of year exhibition 25 November-10 December with an open day celebration on Saturday 25 November (10am - 3pm). Meander through the historic Inverlochy house to see the artwork produced by students, tutors and studio artists. Artworks will be available for purchase.

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400 days ago

Veg-up Macaroni and Cheese

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Being heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with … View moreBeing heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with a healthy spin on a classic dish. Click the link to check out our version of Mac n' Cheese!

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400 days ago

Poll: Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of … View more
This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

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

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Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?
  • 14.4% Yes, goodbye fruit cake
    14.4% Complete
  • 32.8% No, it's tradition
    32.8% Complete
  • 52.8% No way, it's delicious
    52.8% Complete
2204 votes
398 days ago

Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market - Saturday, 25 November 2023 -

Sharon from Karori

Only 3 days to go until the first Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market in the Lady Norwood Rose Gardens!

DATE: Saturday, 25 November 2023
TIME: 10am - 3pm

The Royal Princess Cruise Ship will be docking in Wellington and its going to be a busy day!

Working closely with the Wellington … View more
Only 3 days to go until the first Wellington Botanic Garden Makers Market in the Lady Norwood Rose Gardens!

DATE: Saturday, 25 November 2023
TIME: 10am - 3pm

The Royal Princess Cruise Ship will be docking in Wellington and its going to be a busy day!

Working closely with the Wellington City Council and Wellington Gardens, this series of gorgeous outdoor markets amongst the roses, are not to be missed.

The Botanic Garden Makers Market will be filled with all sorts of delightful creations from Wellington's very own local talented artists and crafters.

From intricately designed ornaments to locally made candles, beautiful art, and unique handcrafted treasures, there's something for everyone.

Enjoy the the aroma of flowers and the chatter of people exploring the stalls on this lovely day out.

No matter if you walk, bike, scooter, drive in the car or catch a bus - its super easy to get to this central Wellington event! We look forward to seeing you there!

#foxtailevents #foxtailcommunitymarkets #wellingtonbotanicgarden #ladynorwoodrosegarden #cruiseships #outdoormarket #wellingtonnz #art #craft #jewellery #tourists #gifts

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398 days ago

Heading to Wings Over Wairarapa ? - check out this travel advice

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

Wings Over Wairarapa is this weekend - there are a number of nifty ways to get to the show - check out these ideas and this website and make your plans. Buy your tickets in advance and save.

www.wings.org.nz...

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