Waiwhetu, 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.

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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36 days ago

energy price to high

Karl from Alicetown

If you are unhappy with your current electricity /gas supplier then check this site
www.powerswitch.org.nz......
You may find cheaper deals.

Handy hint if you find your gas usage or electricity usage has gone up dramatically in the last year, check you don't leak into your hot water pipe
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If you are unhappy with your current electricity /gas supplier then check this site
www.powerswitch.org.nz......
You may find cheaper deals.

Handy hint if you find your gas usage or electricity usage has gone up dramatically in the last year, check you don't leak into your hot water pipe
This happened to me once, causing my gas usage to double.

43 days ago

Male in Dressing gown at Supermarket 10am.

Sandra from Normandale

Is it only me or do you too think it is weird to wear sleepwear to the supermarket etc. [Yes I talked to the staff/manager.]
Today a male over 30 wore a very short dressing gown, bare legs and slippers in the supermarket. AND everyone stared.
He is one of many who now do this at the mall and in … View more
Is it only me or do you too think it is weird to wear sleepwear to the supermarket etc. [Yes I talked to the staff/manager.]
Today a male over 30 wore a very short dressing gown, bare legs and slippers in the supermarket. AND everyone stared.
He is one of many who now do this at the mall and in shops.
WE BANNED PATCHES on jackets.
We ban hoodies and beanies in the malls.
Should we ban nightwear from being worn instores?

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38 days ago

Gardening services

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Lower Hutt

Nature’s Choice Gardening ?


Turning your backyard jungle into a garden paradise—no machete required.

✨ Services include:
• Garden clean-ups & makeovers
• Lawn care & hedge trimming
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Nature’s Choice Gardening ?


Turning your backyard jungle into a garden paradise—no machete required.

✨ Services include:
• Garden clean-ups & makeovers
• Lawn care & hedge trimming
• Planting & garden design
• Weed control & maintenance

? Lower Hutt & Wellington region
? Call 027 243 0951 — Let’s tame that wild yard!

40 days ago

Boost Skills with ServiceIQ Training

ServiceIQ

Want to grow your career or upskill your team? ServiceIQ is here to help Kiwis succeed in the service industries including retail, hospitality, tourism, aviation, and more.

We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit … View more
Want to grow your career or upskill your team? ServiceIQ is here to help Kiwis succeed in the service industries including retail, hospitality, tourism, aviation, and more.

We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit around real work. Whether you’re an employer building a capable team or someone starting, our flexible options make it easy to gain the skills and confidence to thrive.

Partner with a trusted industry training organisation that understands what today’s service sector needs.
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Learn more

61 days ago

Share your favourite raspberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, … View moreLove raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, 2025.

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44 days ago

Win a Yates Gardening Hamper!

Bob Scott Retirement Village

We’re celebrating National Gardening Week with a blooming great giveaway! Two lucky winners will each receive a Yates hamper valued at $225, packed with everything you need to help your garden flourish.

To enter, simply tell us what you’re planting this spring and share your best gardening … View more
We’re celebrating National Gardening Week with a blooming great giveaway! Two lucky winners will each receive a Yates hamper valued at $225, packed with everything you need to help your garden flourish.

To enter, simply tell us what you’re planting this spring and share your best gardening tip.

Winners announced Wednesday, October 29 - good luck and happy gardening!

T&Cs apply.

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43 days ago

storm damaged Gardens

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Lower Hutt

Has your Garden suffered a beating this week? Need a fresh look
Anyway? Call us today for a free quote too getting the garden looking smart

Ian 0272430951

43 days ago

Find Your Calm: Crafting Wooden Balance Rocks with Resene Stains

The Team from Resene ColorShop Naenae

When the odds seem stacked against you, this mindful craft project is a way to find peace. Create your own balance rocks using wood and Resene Waterborne Woodsman testpots. Find out how to make and stain your own wooden balancing rocks with these easy step by step instructions.

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44 days ago

Anyone know what these are?

Ian from Petone

I found some little brown pods in my roofspace, no live creatures just a small collection of these (see photo). What are they?

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50 days ago

Poll: Yay or nay to tourist fees? 🌏💰

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kiwis love tourism ... it brings in cash and connection. But with more visitors comes more pressure on our beautiful places, housing, and local infrastructure.

So what’s the fix? Should we bring in a tourism tax or focus on spreading visitors beyond the hotspots to ease the load? 👇

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Kiwis love tourism ... it brings in cash and connection. But with more visitors comes more pressure on our beautiful places, housing, and local infrastructure.

So what’s the fix? Should we bring in a tourism tax or focus on spreading visitors beyond the hotspots to ease the load? 👇

Interested in what kiwis have to say? Andrea Vance shares some opinions in the Post.

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Yay or nay to tourist fees? 🌏💰
  • 68.4% Yay
    68.4% Complete
  • 31.6% Nay
    31.6% Complete
1846 votes
45 days ago

Resene October Sale on now!

Resene

Save up to 30% on Resene quality paints, wood stains, primers, and sealers at Resene ColorShops!

Choose from our huge range of paints and colours designed and made in New Zealand. Bring out the best in your home with Resene, NZ’s Most Trusted Paint
Find out more

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45 days ago

Spring Gardening clean ups

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Lower Hutt

Want a fresh look with the Gardens?
Trees fell down with all this wind?
Lost the cat again because of all the weeds? Call me today for a free garden cleanup quote
Ian on 0272430951

65 days ago

Through your lense: Share your favourite corner of your indoor sanctuary

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your cozy reading nook, a sunlit verandah, or a steaming mug of coffee with your curled up cat ...

We’d love to see a corner of your indoor happy place. Share a photo below...

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46 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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