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Two historic Greytown sport clubs feel under pressure to move as part of a $9 million sports hub pr…
Wet weather incoming - check your drains!
We're expecting some not so great weather over the next few days, so now is a good time to check and clear your gutters and drains, as blockages here can cause major issues.
A man missing in Wairarapa since the weekend has been found dead. Emergency services were called to…
Over the next few weeks we'll be introducing the amazing wahine who have accepted the challenge of our Trek to Transform trip to Vietnam which will take place in April.
First up - The amazing Dee Paranihi!
As a loved employee of the Graeme Dingle Foundation, Dee couldn’t pass up the … View moreOver the next few weeks we'll be introducing the amazing wahine who have accepted the challenge of our Trek to Transform trip to Vietnam which will take place in April.
First up - The amazing Dee Paranihi!
As a loved employee of the Graeme Dingle Foundation, Dee couldn’t pass up the amazing opportunity to explore Vietnam and help kids across Aotearoa at the same time. "We can all learn to believe what we have inside is greater than the things that stand in front of us, but we need to teach our kids this, we are not necessarily born thinking that way."
To find out more about Dee and how you can support her in this worthy cause visit dinglefoundation.org.nz...
Due to various works, Remutaka Hill will be closed to traffic in both directions for the safety of road users and road workers on Sunday 24 March to Thursday 28 March from 9pm to 4am. Road users are advised to plan their journeys accordingly. Please note the detour route will add approximately 3 … View moreDue to various works, Remutaka Hill will be closed to traffic in both directions for the safety of road users and road workers on Sunday 24 March to Thursday 28 March from 9pm to 4am. Road users are advised to plan their journeys accordingly. Please note the detour route will add approximately 3 and a half hours to your journey time. Keep up to date with the latest
Northwest winds may approach severe gale in exposed places at times in Wellington and Wairarapa south of Featherston.
MetService meteorologist Rob Kerr said this week's weather was a "significant' event, and a bit change from the calm conditions of the past week. Keep updated here
Does anyone know who is available to come to our house to split wood from a couple of trees that were cut down? My husband Roy had someone to come by last year, but unfortunately he didn't keep hold of the contact details. If you are that person, or you know someone who does this sort of work,… View moreDoes anyone know who is available to come to our house to split wood from a couple of trees that were cut down? My husband Roy had someone to come by last year, but unfortunately he didn't keep hold of the contact details. If you are that person, or you know someone who does this sort of work, please let me know. Thanks.
The Junior Ranger programme is terrific school holiday fun. if you have grandkids or family coming to the region for the holidays then book them in.
Update: Our winner generator could hardly handle such a huge interest! Thank you everyone for supporting Neighbours Day Aotearoa. Congratulations to the following winners:
Craig Norburn: Greerton - Parkvale
Pauline Dicker: South Dunedin
Lea Solomon: South Waikato District
Nimisha Gupte: … View moreUpdate: Our winner generator could hardly handle such a huge interest! Thank you everyone for supporting Neighbours Day Aotearoa. Congratulations to the following winners:
Craig Norburn: Greerton - Parkvale
Pauline Dicker: South Dunedin
Lea Solomon: South Waikato District
Nimisha Gupte: Whangaparaoa
The Neighbourly Team will send out your t-shirts to you.
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Hey Neighbourly!
Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2019 has kicked off and to celebrate all things "Neighbourly" we would like to give away the last of our shirts, designed by Kiwis. All you need to do is like or thank this post and you will go into the draw.
We hope your planning is going well for your NDA events! Make sure you register your event at our website.
(Please note that we only have XL sizes available but don't be put off - oversized t-shirts are awesome)
Wellington Phoenix are playing against Newcastle Jets - Stand Up With Your Nix as we create history.
Wellington, we want finals football!
Simply LIKE or THANK this post to go into the draw to win a Family pass to next weekends Wellington Phoenix game*.
When: Saturday 30th March at 7:35pm
… View moreWellington Phoenix are playing against Newcastle Jets - Stand Up With Your Nix as we create history.
Wellington, we want finals football!
Simply LIKE or THANK this post to go into the draw to win a Family pass to next weekends Wellington Phoenix game*.
When: Saturday 30th March at 7:35pm
Where: Westpac Stadium
Match proudly bought to you by NZCIS.
*T's and C's apply - the winner will be drawn on Wednesday 27th March.
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