Taita, Lower Hutt

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30 days ago

Bright Spots winners!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!

Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink … View more
A big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!

Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink outdoor chair)
Chris Carlyon - Waikanae (French Bulldog painting)
Joel Bradley - Auckland (Kea painting)
Jayne Walton - Rangiora (rainbow gate
Charmaine Macpherson - Cheviot (colourful bathtab)
Adele Whittaker - Auckland (school mural)
Karan Robson - Foxton Beach (blue backdoor)
Dave Bang - Levin (native bird mural)

Take a look at their wonderful colourful entries below. A huge thank you to everyone who shared a Bright Spot in their community this year; we have loved seeing the places in your neighbourhood that bring you joy.

36 days ago

Poll: What do you think about Fonterra's deal? 🐮🥛

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.

Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.

💭 What do you think about the move?

Keen to read more? Luke … View more
Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.

Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.

💭 What do you think about the move?

Keen to read more? Luke Malpass offers his opinion in The Press

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What do you think about Fonterra's deal? 🐮🥛
  • 6.1% Unsure - will wait to see how this affects my wallet
    6.1% Complete
  • 30.5% Sad to see Kiwi brands sold off
    30.5% Complete
  • 55.6% Against it – a loss for NZ manufacturing
    55.6% Complete
  • 7.8% For it – focusing on ingredients is the right move
    7.8% Complete
1927 votes
31 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

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 more
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 experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
Find out more

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32 days ago

🚨 Scam Alert: Impersonators on Neighbourly

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to … View more
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:
🔴 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! 💚

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32 days ago

Age Concern Staying Safe Refresher Course

Steph Deegan from Age Concern Wellington Region

Staying Safe is a classroom-based refresher workshop for senior road users. Age Concern runs these workshops in partnership with Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
The workshop aims to maintain and improve safe driving practices and increase the knowledge of other transport options available to help senior road … View more
Staying Safe is a classroom-based refresher workshop for senior road users. Age Concern runs these workshops in partnership with Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
The workshop aims to maintain and improve safe driving practices and increase the knowledge of other transport options available to help senior road users remain safely mobile.
The free interactive workshop runs for around 4 hours, with refreshments provided.

Spaces at each workshop are limited so please register on our website: www.acwellington.org.nz... or call us 027 248 0335

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32 days ago

Trusted Painters for Every Home

Graham Painters

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 more
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, 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!
Find out more

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33 days ago

Linkline Social Club

Richard from Boulcott

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

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36 days ago

Poll: 🎃 Which furry fiend deserves the Spooktober crown? 👑

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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 more
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 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!

🎃 Which furry fiend deserves the Spooktober crown? 👑
  • 9.6% Nevado – a spooky spider with serious style
    9.6% Complete
  • 38.1% Munchkin – rocking his chillingly cute getup
    38.1% Complete
  • 37.9% Bruce – give this ghoul a hand!
    37.9% Complete
  • 14.5% Wednesday – representing the family
    14.5% Complete
544 votes
33 days ago

Oak wood cabinet for sale $100 or ono

Michelle from Naenae

Antique oak wood cabinet in excellent condition- it is very sturdy and heavy. I have this in my hall way and it looks lovely. But I have know decided to to down size home . It holds its value quit well - so I hope the person who buys it will look after just like myself. Would like it gone with in … View moreAntique oak wood cabinet in excellent condition- it is very sturdy and heavy. I have this in my hall way and it looks lovely. But I have know decided to to down size home . It holds its value quit well - so I hope the person who buys it will look after just like myself. Would like it gone with in this week

Price: $100

34 days ago

It is what it is

DJ from Naenae

Shona Ukulele and Kōraunui Ukulele members wrote 'It is what it is' two weeks ago, with members providing one line each. Our team are at Kōraunui hub Stokes Valley on Saturday Nov 08 and 15 @ 1-2.30pm before setting off on our annual Christmas roadshow
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Nov 22 Stokeswood rest home … View more
Shona Ukulele and Kōraunui Ukulele members wrote 'It is what it is' two weeks ago, with members providing one line each. Our team are at Kōraunui hub Stokes Valley on Saturday Nov 08 and 15 @ 1-2.30pm before setting off on our annual Christmas roadshow
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Nov 22 Stokeswood rest home Stokes Valley 1.30-2.30pm
Nov 29 Fergusson Retirement Village Upper Hutt 1.30-2.30pm
Dec 06 Shona McFarlane Retirement Village Avalon 1.30-2.30pm
Dec 13 Elderslea rest home Upper Hutt 1.45-2.45pm
Dec 20 Queensgate Mall Lower Hutt 1.30-2.30pm

[C] [G] [Am] … [F] [G] [C]
[Dm] When you pay your money you [G] don’t get fined
[Dm] Look out for road toll [G] scams
[Em] When you feel unwell you should [Am] never give up
[F] I’m so in love with you, oh [G] boy
[F] That is, always like [G] that
[E7] He pērā tonu tē[F]rā (ah-ah).

[C] Who can con[G]trol the [Am] weather?
[F] Sometimes it [C] is what it [G] is
[C] Money in the [G] bank to[Am]day not tomorrow
[F] Sometimes it just [G] is what it [C] is.

My [Dm] fingers are all thumbs, makes it [G] hard to play
[Dm] When your eyes ain’t good they will [G] come right
[Em] Now’s the time to pay all those [Am] monthly bills
[F] A balls up at work over [G] night
[F] That is, always like [G] that
[E7] He pērā tonu tē[F]rā (ah-ah).

[F] I woke up with a [G] hangover
[F] Wondering where I [G] am
[F] One horse won the [G] race
[F] I lost my wallet a[G]gain.
[C] [G] [Am] … [F] [G] [C]
[Chorus] x 2
[C] Oh [Am] yeah
[F] Sometimes it just [G] is what it [C] is. [*****]

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43 days ago

💪👷‍♀️🏢🧑‍🏭 Who inspires you to do your best?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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 more
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 inspires you to give your best? Your family, community leaders, coworkers, or someone else?

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40 days ago

Boxes/Packing Paper

Debbie from Belmont

Hi everyone,

I’m in the middle of moving and looking for boxes and packing paper or newspaper. If anyone has some to spare or knows where I could pick some up, I’d really appreciate it!

Thanks so much 😊

36 days ago

Craft Your Feathered Friends with Pinecones and Favourite Resene Colours!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Naenae

These kākāpō, rainbow lorikeet and ruru birds are a hoot for the kids to make using pinecones and their favourite Resene colours. Find out how to make and paint your own feathered friends with these easy step by step instructions.

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36 days ago

Queen Bed Timber Headboard/Frame Slat Base w quality Matress

Byron from Naenae

Timber headboard frame & Base - timber slats - Excellent mattress hardly used as was bed for spare room- Therapedic Medicoil SenseAtech Backcare mattress - its really comfy!!! Less than 2 years old - mattress alone worth over $300 new- clean non smoking house -FIFS - on other platforms as … View moreTimber headboard frame & Base - timber slats - Excellent mattress hardly used as was bed for spare room- Therapedic Medicoil SenseAtech Backcare mattress - its really comfy!!! Less than 2 years old - mattress alone worth over $300 new- clean non smoking house -FIFS - on other platforms as looking for quick result and needing the space - other bed already moved in.... - MUST PICK UP will send cell ph details as well as bank info to winner if not ca$h - based Naenae.

Price: $200

51 days ago

🐾🎃 Is your pet ready to strut their spooky stuff?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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 more
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 imagination before the 30th of October to be in to win!

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