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Must pick up. Never been used by me, still packed up for moving. offers over $80.00.
We are moving overseas and are having a garage sale to clear out the remaining items that we aren't taking with us.
Saturday 27 April from 8am - 12pm.
11 Rewarewa Way, Timberlea Upper Hutt. (Off of Aniseed Grove)
Selling quality household goods such as:
- Kitchenware, utensils, … View moreWe are moving overseas and are having a garage sale to clear out the remaining items that we aren't taking with us.
Saturday 27 April from 8am - 12pm.
11 Rewarewa Way, Timberlea Upper Hutt. (Off of Aniseed Grove)
Selling quality household goods such as:
- Kitchenware, utensils, cookware, dishes, glassware
- small appliances
- baby/toddler items and clothes
- tools
- gardening tools
- motorcycle gear
- free-diving equipment
- books
- Christmas tree
- and more...
Fair prices for quick sales!
Roger Hall is back! With his latest comedy, End of Summer Time.
Experience Sir Roger Hall's End of Summer Time, the third instalment of the lovable character Dickie Hart, starring Gavin Rutherford.
Dickie Hart is told by wife Glenda they have to move from Wellington to Auckland. How … View moreRoger Hall is back! With his latest comedy, End of Summer Time.
Experience Sir Roger Hall's End of Summer Time, the third instalment of the lovable character Dickie Hart, starring Gavin Rutherford.
Dickie Hart is told by wife Glenda they have to move from Wellington to Auckland. How will Dickie cope with apartment living, meeting new people, Covid lockdown, getting a new driver's licence…and possibly even having to support The Blues?
"Once again, clever Sir Roger Hall strikes comedy gold…End of Summer Time is a great night out. Don’t miss it!”
- Ross Jolly, Director.
Hi, I am in need of cattle grazing South Wairarapa preferred but will look outside this if grazing is suitable. losing my current lease block, do pay and check my cattle regularly can even get refs if needed. I have very quite friendly cattle.
About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.
The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first … View moreAbout 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.
The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme.
Tyrewise ensures that tyres in Aotearoa New Zealand are recycled or repurposed properly, saving millions from going to the landfill.
Find out more about the scheme online.
There are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.
National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial … View moreThere are opportunities across the motu for the public to come together to mark Anzac Day this year.
National Anzac Day events include the Dawn Service at 6.00am and the National Commemorative Service at 11.00am (both at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington), and the Atatürk Memorial Service at 2.30pm in Strathmore, Wellington. The Dawn Service and National Commemorative Service will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.
For those wanting to join the Anzac Day parade at the Dawn Service, veterans are asked to assemble on Tasman Street by 5.30am.
The Atatürk Memorial Service in Strathmore will include a wreath-laying ceremony. A shuttle service will be running from Bowes Crescent carpark to the memorial site for anyone who may require assistance accessing the site.
For more information about Anzac Day, visit the Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage website or see the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park Facebook page.
To find out about events in your local community, visit the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association’s website or get in touch with your local council.
We are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.
Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!
Feel like getting involved? Introduce yourself too, you might win… View moreWe are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.
Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!
Feel like getting involved? Introduce yourself too, you might win one of our $50 Prezzy® card spot prizes...
We're looking for delicious choko recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's June issue. Send your family's favourite ways to eat this versatile crop to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by April 30, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener.
There are two wonderful things about Molewood Orchard in Greytown: you can you wander through the Orchard in Greytown and pick your own basket of fresh sun-warmed and scrumptious apples for just $2 per kg!
AND:
This Saturday they're holding the inaugural Greytown Apple Harvest Festival. … View moreThere are two wonderful things about Molewood Orchard in Greytown: you can you wander through the Orchard in Greytown and pick your own basket of fresh sun-warmed and scrumptious apples for just $2 per kg!
AND:
This Saturday they're holding the inaugural Greytown Apple Harvest Festival. Set in the beautiful surrounds of a working apple orchard, in cleared meadows designed for community and cultural events, the Greytown Apple Harvest Festival will be an Autumn treat for the senses and fun for the kids. AND ENTRY IF FREE!
There will be all sorts of cool stuff, more than 40 stalls, food trucks, pony rides, cider and fruit wine tasting, games and activities for the kids. And you can pick your own apples for $2kg.
🍎 10am to 3pm, Saturday 27th of April.
🍏Free entry
🍎17 Mole St Greytown (with pedestrian access from Farley St – park in West St in Greytown and stroll there – see the map).
Check out Greytown too: you’ll find some apple themed window displays, apple inspired food and beverage menus , a colouring competition, and their first ever Hay Bale Sale.
At Volunteer Wellington we want to celebrate great governance in the community sector of the Wellington region.
⭐Do you know a great Board whose work should be celebrated?
⭐Are you on a Board that deserves recognition?
⭐Has your board made a tangible difference this year?
If so, … View moreAt Volunteer Wellington we want to celebrate great governance in the community sector of the Wellington region.
⭐Do you know a great Board whose work should be celebrated?
⭐Are you on a Board that deserves recognition?
⭐Has your board made a tangible difference this year?
If so, nominate them today at:
www.volunteerwellington.nz...
Thank you to our sponsors of this award LEAD Centre for Not for Profit Governance & Leadership.
Nominations close on 10 May 2024.
With the many friends she has made and the special bond she shares with her caregivers, the village has become an extension of Dora’s family.
Click to learn more about Dora’s experience at a Ryman village.
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be lived in and … View moreDon’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.
Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be lived in and loved by its new owners.
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Get your tickets today.
Winners of the $100 Farmers vouchers in this week's Neighbourly prize draw are:
Gustavo Silva from Auckland Central
Mary Halliday from Port Waikato
Emily Taylor from Rolleston
… View moreWinners of the $100 Farmers vouchers in this week's Neighbourly prize draw are:
Gustavo Silva from Auckland Central
Mary Halliday from Port Waikato
Emily Taylor from Rolleston
Neil Morrison from Invercargill
Get in touch with our Neighbourly Helpdesk team before the 30th of April to claim your prize by heading here.
Your Wellington Phoenix are playing their final regular season game on Saturday 27th April at Sky Stadium, in partnership with Layer3.
They’re calling on Wellingtonians to rally behind the team to cheer on the Nix to the top of the table! Help them make history as they chase the premiership … View moreYour Wellington Phoenix are playing their final regular season game on Saturday 27th April at Sky Stadium, in partnership with Layer3.
They’re calling on Wellingtonians to rally behind the team to cheer on the Nix to the top of the table! Help them make history as they chase the premiership title, so get your tickets now! Plus, kids go free.
Help them reach their goal of exceeding 21,000 fans in the stands to set a new all-time season attendance record.
Plant-based paints are made just like normal paint but everything in the tin comes from plants and minerals.
Plus they’re Eco Choice approved with low odour and easy water clean-up, so you can paint or stain your place with ease.
Available from Resene ColorShops.
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