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Hi neighbours, the start of the golden weather is on the horizon. Set the scene for stylish outdoor living with furniture that ticks all the boxes - available now at our Outdoor Furniture Expo. We offer New Zealand’s finest range, superior quality, huge choice, functional designs, modern styles … View moreHi neighbours, the start of the golden weather is on the horizon. Set the scene for stylish outdoor living with furniture that ticks all the boxes - available now at our Outdoor Furniture Expo. We offer New Zealand’s finest range, superior quality, huge choice, functional designs, modern styles and outstanding value.
Our Labour weekend Outdoor expo starting on Friday 19th October at 9am and will be running for 4 days only!
On Saturday 20th October we'll have local wines, beers and other beverages, as well as a delicious lunch time snack! We’ll also have face painting between 1-3pm on Saturday and lollies for the kids!
This is great for after exercise or sore backs and general back pain, but not mine apparently! Hardly used so in new condition. Can deliver in Carterton area. Ph Paul 0274755885
ACC is proposing to reduce the business levy you pay. If you’re in business, these proposals could affect you.
Find out by how much by using ACC's online calculator and have your say at our site by October 25.
Hi neighbours - the race season fires back into action at Wellington Family Speedway this labour weekend!
When: Sunday, 21 October, 7pm - 10pm
Where: Wellington Family Speedway
Don't miss the impressive Friday Homes Superstock Tri-Series opening round and an ultimate first night full … View moreHi neighbours - the race season fires back into action at Wellington Family Speedway this labour weekend!
When: Sunday, 21 October, 7pm - 10pm
Where: Wellington Family Speedway
Don't miss the impressive Friday Homes Superstock Tri-Series opening round and an ultimate first night full class list. After the massive opening night last season we suggest getting here early to get a great spot.
If you are not currently a member of a golf club then a golf warehouse affiliated membership is the perfect solution for you to play on many courses around NZ. Receive affiliated green fee discounts when playing on most golf courses around NZ and hold an official golf handicap.
For $99 join … View moreIf you are not currently a member of a golf club then a golf warehouse affiliated membership is the perfect solution for you to play on many courses around NZ. Receive affiliated green fee discounts when playing on most golf courses around NZ and hold an official golf handicap.
For $99 join Golf Warehouse Hutt Park and receive 12 months membership. We will maintain your official Golf Handicap for you (just hand cards in where you play).
An Official Handicap allows you to play fairly among your friends, compete fairly when entering tournaments and competitions as well as providing a personal benchmark to improve upon as a golfer.
Come and have a look at all the stuff we have for sale!!!
Second hand clothes, crafts, books, baking, plants, furniture, Free Coffee and lots of bric and brac. We are inside the Reformed Congregation church hall, 6 Howard street, parking right by the door!!! See you there.
Join Pukaha as they launch a new look for the National Wildlife Centre and celebrate their success at a community open day. There will be entertainment, arts & craft stalls, free guided tours and activities for all ages. October 21st, 10 am until 3 pm. Entry is by koha (donation).
We love Pūkaha! Don’t miss their Open Day Oct 21st (Labour Weekend Sunday ) 10 am until 3 pm. There’ll be entertainment, arts & craft stalls, free guided tours and activities for all ages. Entry is by koha (donation).Thanks to Masterton District Council there'll be a FREE bus to … View moreWe love Pūkaha! Don’t miss their Open Day Oct 21st (Labour Weekend Sunday ) 10 am until 3 pm. There’ll be entertainment, arts & craft stalls, free guided tours and activities for all ages. Entry is by koha (donation).Thanks to Masterton District Council there'll be a FREE bus to Pūkaha’s Open Day. The FREE bus will be departing Tranzit in Queens Masterton at 9.30am and returning from Pūkaha at 12.30pm. You do need to register as spaces are limited. Register with Bailey - baileyp@mstn.govt.nz with your name, contact number and number of passengers.
Hey neighbours, have you ever found anything unusual buried in your backyard or garden?
From human remains to safes full of gold, the average suburban backyard can be a treasure trove of interesting finds and we'd love to hear yours. We're on the hunt for the strangest stories of … View moreHey neighbours, have you ever found anything unusual buried in your backyard or garden?
From human remains to safes full of gold, the average suburban backyard can be a treasure trove of interesting finds and we'd love to hear yours. We're on the hunt for the strangest stories of unearthed garden treasures, whether they're something rare, sentimental, valuable, or just plain unexpected. What did you find and how did you come across it? And what happened next?
Email Homed reporter Katie Newton on katie.newton@stuff.co.nz to share your back yard discoveries.
Drop into the Masterton or Martinborough i-SITE to purchase your tickets. Also available on Eventfinda.
The Pukaha Wairarapa Garden Tour on 10 & 11 November which includes a few old favourites and some newbies that haven't been open to the public before.
The Country Christmas 3rd and … View moreDrop into the Masterton or Martinborough i-SITE to purchase your tickets. Also available on Eventfinda.
The Pukaha Wairarapa Garden Tour on 10 & 11 November which includes a few old favourites and some newbies that haven't been open to the public before.
The Country Christmas 3rd and 4th Novembertour some of Masterton and Carterton's most beautiful homes and venues.
The 'Great Cobblestones Pie Bake Off' competition featuring gourmet pies made by local restaurants and cafes! Who will be this year's winner?
Fun family day for all ages with plenty activities to enjoy Saturday 20th 11am - 3pm.
Dear past students of Ponatahi Christian School,
You are invited to join us in the celebration and thanksgiving for our
school’s 40th anniversary on Friday the 19th October!
A reunion for past students and teachers is planned in the school hall between 3pm and 5pm.
Please contact the Friends of … View moreDear past students of Ponatahi Christian School,
You are invited to join us in the celebration and thanksgiving for our
school’s 40th anniversary on Friday the 19th October!
A reunion for past students and teachers is planned in the school hall between 3pm and 5pm.
Please contact the Friends of Ponatahi (friends@ponatahi.school.nz) with your RSVP if you are planning to attend the reunion or if you have any questions relating to this event.
Flick through to facebook for more information www.facebook.com...
Coming our way 26 & 27th October with lots of yummy choices, tacos, burritos and margaritas!! wahoooo
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