Maungaraki, Lower Hutt

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

211 days ago

Create a Colour-Coded Square Foot Garden Guide with This Easy DIY!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Take the guesswork out of square foot growing with this simple homemade spacing guide, complete with Resene colour-coded holes for easy planting and a dibber to sow seeds at the desired depth. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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211 days ago

Gardening and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Lower Hutt

Hello, I'm Ian! As the leaves fall and the season changes, it's the perfect time to prepare your garden for winter.

? **Services Offered:**
- Garden clean-up
- Section clearing
- Leaf removal
- Planting for winter
Tree work

Let me help you create a beautiful and tidy outdoor … View more
Hello, I'm Ian! As the leaves fall and the season changes, it's the perfect time to prepare your garden for winter.

? **Services Offered:**
- Garden clean-up
- Section clearing
- Leaf removal
- Planting for winter
Tree work

Let me help you create a beautiful and tidy outdoor space this autumn! Contact me today for a free quote.

? 0272430951
? wellington wide

Transform your garden with expert care!

212 days ago

✨15 nights from $8,499pp✨

Imagine Holidays

Exclusive to Imagine Holidays, this extraordinary adventure captures the best of Australia by land, rail and sea. Begin with a 10-night full-board cruise to Australia, followed by a luxurious hotel stay in Adelaide.

You’ll then, step on board the iconic Ghan for a two-night, all-inclusive rail… View more
Exclusive to Imagine Holidays, this extraordinary adventure captures the best of Australia by land, rail and sea. Begin with a 10-night full-board cruise to Australia, followed by a luxurious hotel stay in Adelaide.

You’ll then, step on board the iconic Ghan for a two-night, all-inclusive rail journey through Australia’s Red Centre. Your journey culminates with two nights in tropical Darwin, including a breathtaking Charles Darwin sunset cruise — the perfect finale to your outback exploration.

With all flights, taxes and transfers taken care of, this seamlessly curated holiday is the ultimate way to discover Australia in unrivalled style and comfort.
Book Now

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212 days ago

Available Support Worker Volunteer Role

Volunteer Wellington

Make a real difference in someone’s life! Thumbs Up is looking for a volunteer support worker to help adults with intellectual disabilities thrive in their daily activities.

If you’re caring, patient and up for a rewarding experience, they’d love to hear from you.

Email … View more
Make a real difference in someone’s life! Thumbs Up is looking for a volunteer support worker to help adults with intellectual disabilities thrive in their daily activities.

If you’re caring, patient and up for a rewarding experience, they’d love to hear from you.

Email practicemanager@thumbsuptrust.org.nz to get involved!

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212 days ago

Linkline Social Club

Richard from Boulcott

Active, independent, mature and on your own? Enjoy social activities with similar others, including restaurant dinners, cafe lunches, walks, games, outings, movies, etc. For details, please phone or email Rebecca at 020 436 7116, or linklinesocialclub@gmail.com, or visit www.linkline.org.nz...

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213 days ago

Mother’s Day sale final days - Give a gift that lasts all year long

Mags4Gifts

Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep … View more
Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

Don't miss out – Mother’s Day is this weekend!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
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213 days ago

2025 Mahi Aroha Awards Nominations Countdown

Volunteer Wellington

Time is running out — only 3 days left to submit your nominations for the Mahi Aroha Awards! Whether it’s a dedicated individual, a team of changemakers or a young volunteer making waves, this is the moment to shine a spotlight on those doing amazing mahi in our community.

Nominations close … View more
Time is running out — only 3 days left to submit your nominations for the Mahi Aroha Awards! Whether it’s a dedicated individual, a team of changemakers or a young volunteer making waves, this is the moment to shine a spotlight on those doing amazing mahi in our community.

Nominations close May 9 at midnight!

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213 days ago

How to stop post-retirement depression

Bob Scott Retirement Village

Retirement is often viewed as a time of relaxation, travel, and personal freedom. While some people look forward to no longer working, for others, it can be a time of emotional upheaval and uncertainty. You may experience feelings of sadness and loss of purpose rather than excitement and happiness.… View moreRetirement is often viewed as a time of relaxation, travel, and personal freedom. While some people look forward to no longer working, for others, it can be a time of emotional upheaval and uncertainty. You may experience feelings of sadness and loss of purpose rather than excitement and happiness. If so, you’re not alone. A feeling of depression after retirement is something that many New Zealanders face at some point.

The good news is that this is often temporary as you adjust to your new lifestyle. If you are wondering how to emotionally cope with retirement, read on to discover practical approaches for tackling post-retirement depression, improving your emotional well-being, and truly enjoying your retirement.

Click read more for the full story.

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215 days ago

Hutt Heritage.

Sandra from Normandale

Pencarrow First Lighthouse with Bennetts in charge.
My greats William and Jane Hendle were keepers here when she died 1875 at Pencarrow Wellington NZ.

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215 days ago

Happy New Zealand Sign Language Week!

Volunteer Wellington

The aim of this week is to raise awareness of NZSL and to encourage all New Zealanders to learn and use sign language.

The theme for NZSL Week 2025 is "An Aotearoa Where Anyone Can Sign Anywhere."

Learn more about NZSL by visiting Deaf Aotearoa's website for tons of resources!

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221 days ago

What historical moment lives on in your memory?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.

If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you … View more
Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.

If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you remember most about that moment?

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216 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here! 🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year … View more
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
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217 days ago

Lower Hutt Service Centre Reopening

Ministry of Social Development

Our Lower Hutt Work and Income Service Centre will reopen at 28 Dudley St (behind the AA Centre) on Monday, 5 May 2025 at 10.30am. It is a new space to collaborate with employers, providers and community groups and to meet more jobseekers one-on-one.

Thank you Hutt Valley, for your patience … View more
Our Lower Hutt Work and Income Service Centre will reopen at 28 Dudley St (behind the AA Centre) on Monday, 5 May 2025 at 10.30am. It is a new space to collaborate with employers, providers and community groups and to meet more jobseekers one-on-one.

Thank you Hutt Valley, for your patience while we re-located due to the Riverlink Project.

The 4m-high x 22m-wide mural on the front of our building was created by artist Askew One in 2020 and can now be enjoyed by the community.
For more information:

Login to MyMSD
Call us on:

0800 559 009 (Work and Income)
0800 552 002 (Senior Services)
Know More

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218 days ago

Massive turnout for PM’s Jane Winstone meet and greet

Bob Scott Retirement Village

An impromptu visit by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Ryman’s Jane Winstone Village in Whanganui on Wednesday resulted in the largest turnout from residents that the village had seen in a very long time.

Residents who packed out the lounge and waited patiently for a chance to meet the PM … View more
An impromptu visit by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Ryman’s Jane Winstone Village in Whanganui on Wednesday resulted in the largest turnout from residents that the village had seen in a very long time.

Residents who packed out the lounge and waited patiently for a chance to meet the PM said they were ‘very impressed’ at Luxon’s determination to get around everyone who had turned out to see him – even as his team started to worry he would be late for his next engagement!

Click read more for the full story.

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218 days ago

Brighten Up Your Deck with Resene!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Transform a plain deck or balcony into a bright, cheerful space with your favourite Resene colour to enjoy looking out onto during the gloomier months. Find out how you can refresh your deck with these easy step by step instructions.

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