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If you’re feeling brave, come and hear haunted tales of terror and mystery, featuring ghosts and phantoms from Featherston’s past – and present.
At the quaint and intimate Dickensian Bookshop and Tea Rooms, sit in the dark (if you dare!), while stories by paranormal writers Denver … View moreIf you’re feeling brave, come and hear haunted tales of terror and mystery, featuring ghosts and phantoms from Featherston’s past – and present.
At the quaint and intimate Dickensian Bookshop and Tea Rooms, sit in the dark (if you dare!), while stories by paranormal writers Denver Grenell, T.L. Wood & Ricky Dey, lit by a solitary candle, will have you enthralled. 🕯️
Saturday 8 November 2025 10:00pm - 11:55pm, The Dickensian Bookshop, 63 Fox Street, Featherston
$20 entry. Tickets from Eventfinda: bit.ly...
Door sales available if not sold out prior.
Every village, every Wednesday, 10am - 3pm
Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to… View moreEvery village, every Wednesday, 10am - 3pm
Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
We’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.
Please remember:
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🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to … View moreWe’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.
Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to us directly at helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz
While Neighbourly does ask members to verify their details using document submissions, your confidential information (like bank details or spending history) should always be hidden. For verification, we only need to see:
✔️ Your name, and your residential address
✔️ The logo or header from the issuing organisation
You can learn more about how verification works here: Neighbourly Verification
Stay safe and thank you for helping keep our community secure! 💚
Hi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, … View moreHi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, and cedar weatherboards. We’re tidy, punctual, and perfect for busy families, non-DIYers, and retirees.
Discounts available for SuperGold Card holders
Serving all of Wellington, Hutt Valley & up to Plimmerton.
Message us today for a free quote, we’d love to help bring your home to life!
It’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻
Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give… View moreIt’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻
Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give this ghoul a hand!
🦇 Wednesday from Trentham – representing the family in true spooky fashion
Vote for your favourite and help crown this year’s Fang-tastic Pet Champion! 🏆
The winning costume will take home a $200 Prezzy Card! 💸
🕸️ Don’t ghost us — vote now!
Outdoor day bed - no longer used. About 3- 3.5 years old. Good quality. New retail for Upwards of $1000 depending on quality and size.
Hood and squab always stored in shed over winter. Base always covered. Cover got ripped in the recent wild winds - might be repairable or else you can … View moreOutdoor day bed - no longer used. About 3- 3.5 years old. Good quality. New retail for Upwards of $1000 depending on quality and size.
Hood and squab always stored in shed over winter. Base always covered. Cover got ripped in the recent wild winds - might be repairable or else you can replace.
Squab and hood have some marks. Both have been cleaned and the squab cover washed (it unzips) but marks won't come off.
Only just put up for photos.
1700mm wide x 2300mm long (it is oval). No squab 300mm high at front and roughly 830mm at rear. Hood up 1700mm high (est).
Sorry but no cushions.
MUST BE COLLECTED - from central Masterton. Depending on when, we may be able to assist with lifting onto a ute or trailer or small truck.
Looking for $450.00 o.n.o. Also listed elsewhere
Am redoing my borders so have dig most of them out and put them in big tray selling them at 30 dollars a tray. They are heaps in each trays some tubers as big of my hand. Private message me if interested. Each tray is worth 30 dollars.
Please be aware: We’ve been made aware of individuals on Neighbourly pretending to be Neighbourly Admin.
🔴 Never click on suspicious links
If you’re ever unsure whether a message is genuinely from the Neighbourly team, please don’t hesitate to contact us at helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz.… View morePlease be aware: We’ve been made aware of individuals on Neighbourly pretending to be Neighbourly Admin.
🔴 Never click on suspicious links
If you’re ever unsure whether a message is genuinely from the Neighbourly team, please don’t hesitate to contact us at helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz. We’re always happy to help confirm.
A DeLonghi Nespresso machine with some opened boxes and two full unopened boxes of coffee pods. Also includes a descaling pack.
Pick up only
This potted iris is in bloom now. It could be slipped out of its pot easily into a sunny spot in your garden.
With its large deep purple blue flowers it will clump up over the years giving a beautiful display.
Hardy and easy to grow.
Pickup is in Kuripuni.
Thanks for looking.
We have bags of spray free Shannon walnuts in their shell for sale. Shannon was propagated in NZ and is very similar to the popular Wilson Wonder. Walnuts are one of the best plant food sources of omega-3s.
Bags are $10 each. Money in letter box pse. Will be outside our gate this weekend fine … View moreWe have bags of spray free Shannon walnuts in their shell for sale. Shannon was propagated in NZ and is very similar to the popular Wilson Wonder. Walnuts are one of the best plant food sources of omega-3s.
Bags are $10 each. Money in letter box pse. Will be outside our gate this weekend fine weather permitting.
60 Wilkie Street, Greytown (021 509 461)
Labour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?
As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who… View moreLabour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?
As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who inspires you to give your best? Your family, community leaders, coworkers, or someone else?
Come and have some fun and get a real sense of achievement.
Saturday Nov 8th at Martinborough Rugby grounds. Bring your bike and give it a go. We cater for not so serious riders and serious riders too. Finish off with a Greytown Butchery award winning sausage sizzle. Go to MCFR.org for more info… View moreCome and have some fun and get a real sense of achievement.
Saturday Nov 8th at Martinborough Rugby grounds. Bring your bike and give it a go. We cater for not so serious riders and serious riders too. Finish off with a Greytown Butchery award winning sausage sizzle. Go to MCFR.org for more info and to register.
This bearded iris is so keen it has come into flower in its pot. If it was in the ground the flower stalk would be a metre high.
Name: Autumn Prince
Bearded iris love to sunbathe with their rhizomes sitting on top of the soil. They are frost hardy and can withstand drought after a year or … View moreThis bearded iris is so keen it has come into flower in its pot. If it was in the ground the flower stalk would be a metre high.
Name: Autumn Prince
Bearded iris love to sunbathe with their rhizomes sitting on top of the soil. They are frost hardy and can withstand drought after a year or two .
Pickup is in Kuripuni Masterton
Thanks for looking
Price $8.00. This is rock bottom price . In the nurseries they are over $20 but I dont have the overhead expenses they have.....Its .just lots of work cor me because I love working with bearded irises.
It is time for the Neighbourly Spooktober Pet Costume Competition ... where ghosts, goblins, and golden retrievers unite!
Post a photo* of your furry, feathered, or scaly friends dressed in their Halloween best in the comments, and be in to win a $200 Prezzy Card 🏆
*Unleash your … View moreIt is time for the Neighbourly Spooktober Pet Costume Competition ... where ghosts, goblins, and golden retrievers unite!
Post a photo* of your furry, feathered, or scaly friends dressed in their Halloween best in the comments, and be in to win a $200 Prezzy Card 🏆
*Unleash your imagination before the 30th of October to be in to win!
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