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Monthly Market Saturday morning at Uniting Church Hall. 9 to noon. I'll be there with images like these.
Bring charm to every corner of your garden and keep track of where you planted those precious seeds. These larger wooden discs finished in Resene Furniture and Decking Oil add rustic flair to your fruit and berry garden. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step … View moreBring charm to every corner of your garden and keep track of where you planted those precious seeds. These larger wooden discs finished in Resene Furniture and Decking Oil add rustic flair to your fruit and berry garden. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Solid flat tray Cane Basket in very good condition.
Dimensions:-
Height to top of handle - 28cm
Diameter - 38cm
Offers over $8
As the cooler months settle in and we spend more time at home, a burst of greenery can brighten up your space and lift your mood.
But if you think you need a big backyard to nurture your green thumb, think again.
Just ask Kate, a Ryman resident, who has transformed her apartment into a lush … View moreAs the cooler months settle in and we spend more time at home, a burst of greenery can brighten up your space and lift your mood.
But if you think you need a big backyard to nurture your green thumb, think again.
Just ask Kate, a Ryman resident, who has transformed her apartment into a lush retreat filled with thriving plants and year-round colour.
Click read more for the full story.
If you’ve still got heating or ventilation upgrades to make, now’s the time!
Our team are versed in the requirements of the Healthy Homes standards and is here to help with any upgrades required to ensure your property has everything it needs to stay dry and warm, not only for the tenants … View moreIf you’ve still got heating or ventilation upgrades to make, now’s the time!
Our team are versed in the requirements of the Healthy Homes standards and is here to help with any upgrades required to ensure your property has everything it needs to stay dry and warm, not only for the tenants now, but for the longevity of your home for years to come 🧡
Congratulations to our amazing Mahi Aroha Awards nominees! 🌟
Across four categories - Volunteer of the Year, Youth, Te Ao Māori and Volunteer Team - these individuals and groups represent the strength, spirit and heart of volunteering in our communities.
Ngā mihi nui to our generous … View moreCongratulations to our amazing Mahi Aroha Awards nominees! 🌟
Across four categories - Volunteer of the Year, Youth, Te Ao Māori and Volunteer Team - these individuals and groups represent the strength, spirit and heart of volunteering in our communities.
Ngā mihi nui to our generous sponsors for helping us celebrate and uplift these champions of aroha and action.
Choosing Harbour City Funeral Home means placing your trust in a team that genuinely cares. With over 30 years of experience serving Wellington, Hutt Valley, and Kāpiti, we offer professional, compassionate support tailored to your family's needs. Our commitment to dignity, respect, and … View moreChoosing Harbour City Funeral Home means placing your trust in a team that genuinely cares. With over 30 years of experience serving Wellington, Hutt Valley, and Kāpiti, we offer professional, compassionate support tailored to your family's needs. Our commitment to dignity, respect, and transparency ensures you feel supported every step of the way.
Harbour City provides modern, welcoming venues, and offers flexible, personalised services that reflect your loved one's life and wishes. We also help families plan ahead with thoughtful pre-planning options. In difficult times, you can rely on Harbour City Funeral Home for guidance, empathy, and peace of mind. Get in touch today to speak with a caring professional who’s ready to help.
EMBROIDERED FEATHER CLASS
Just over a week to go. Eeek! One space left.
A brand new, exciting workshop at our rooms for Friday 13 June for all levels of experience. The project has a choice of two colour ways, using metal thread, paint and stitching on silk and is run by Caroline Strachan, … View moreEMBROIDERED FEATHER CLASS
Just over a week to go. Eeek! One space left.
A brand new, exciting workshop at our rooms for Friday 13 June for all levels of experience. The project has a choice of two colour ways, using metal thread, paint and stitching on silk and is run by Caroline Strachan, Textile Artist, Waikanae.
Cost of a full day workshop is $45. A kit is provided.
Contact Donna 0212550519 or donna.kennedy72@outlook.com
FELTING GROUP
We are a small group of felters, sharing ideas and learning as we go. We use needle felting techniques and at times wet felting. We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month, 1.30-3.30pm at 27a Elizabeth Street (across the railway line). You are welcome to call in to see what … View moreFELTING GROUP
We are a small group of felters, sharing ideas and learning as we go. We use needle felting techniques and at times wet felting. We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month, 1.30-3.30pm at 27a Elizabeth Street (across the railway line). You are welcome to call in to see what felting is all about or contact:
Kathy McLauchlan, 021 180 4082
Godwits in flight. A photograph I took at the Manawatu River Estuary, in November 2005.
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