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200 meters off-road a stormwater sump overflows and makes a public walking track impassable.
A call goes out.
That call is answered. Tools are carried into the hills of Belmont, the sump cleared of blocked silt, and the track made safe again.
The masked investigators strike again.
Do you want to improve your flexibility and strength in a gentle way?
Starting in June I am offering Yoga -Mobility and Balance classes at the Paraparaumu domain. Open to 9 participants per class, make sure you book your spot by messaging me or at www.timeoutproject.kiwi....
$10 for drop-in or $80 … View moreDo you want to improve your flexibility and strength in a gentle way?
Starting in June I am offering Yoga -Mobility and Balance classes at the Paraparaumu domain. Open to 9 participants per class, make sure you book your spot by messaging me or at www.timeoutproject.kiwi....
$10 for drop-in or $80 for a 10-trip.
Beginners and all ages are welcome.
Looking forward to it!
The freeze on tenancy terminations has impacted 'Mum and dad' landlords in ways no-one could have predicted prior to Covid-19.
Pro tip #3 When a lawn is frosted, the grass blades are frozen, best to stay off the lawn and not mow it. Grass blades can literally break, when walking over a frosted lawn & leads to discoloring grass in the weeks to come.
We have 10 - Lever Arch files that are not needed. Good condition and some like new. Asking $35 but look at any reasonable offer. 022 399 0742
We have a set of old pound weight beam balance scales. It is missing the bowl but if someone wants these to clean up and use an ornament or display then please come and get them. 022 399 0742
Got a local business that went over and above during lockdown? Is there one you’ve really missed - or one that's brightened your day? Maybe it’s a business who just needs a helping hand at the moment...
Nominate them for a Local Like! Your shoutout could appear as an advert on Stuff, on… View moreGot a local business that went over and above during lockdown? Is there one you’ve really missed - or one that's brightened your day? Maybe it’s a business who just needs a helping hand at the moment...
Nominate them for a Local Like! Your shoutout could appear as an advert on Stuff, on Neighbourly, or in your local paper. Plus you could win a bag of feijoas (or a $100 voucher to the business you nominate).
As a nation, we recently held a moving ANZAC Day commemoration. So now is a good time to reflect on how we treat our military personnel during and after their service. It speaks volumes about who we are as New Zealanders.
Let’s not leave those who serve our country behind.
Can New Zealand … View moreAs a nation, we recently held a moving ANZAC Day commemoration. So now is a good time to reflect on how we treat our military personnel during and after their service. It speaks volumes about who we are as New Zealanders.
Let’s not leave those who serve our country behind.
Can New Zealand do more to ensure that past, present and future service people - and their whānau – are recognised and supported?
Join the conversation now at missionfeedback.co.nz
These cups, saucers and plates are for anyone who wants them. It seems a shame to throw them in a rubbish bin. There are also 4 x 4 season plates. Ph 022 399 0742
I have a brand new roll of Remington - 3/8" x 20m Air Hose Set. Asking $40 ono. Ph: 022 399 0742
I have one new 6mtr length of 100mm DWV pipe (no photo as under house) and a quantity of fittings that I don't need as we are selling up. There's a mix of DWV, storm water and down pipe. Asking $50 which is cheap but will look at any reasonable offer. Ph 022 399 0742
We're now back in the office. If you'd like to drop in and see us, please be aware that there will be safety processes in place at the door.
We are mindful that cancer patients are still vulnerable to COVID-19 because of a weakened immune system. To help keep you safe, we invite you to … View moreWe're now back in the office. If you'd like to drop in and see us, please be aware that there will be safety processes in place at the door.
We are mindful that cancer patients are still vulnerable to COVID-19 because of a weakened immune system. To help keep you safe, we invite you to phone ahead if you want to visit any of our offices in the next few weeks.
Perhaps your query might be able to be answered over the phone? For info, advice, or to arrange to speak with a counsellor, please contact our Cancer Information Helpline on 0800 CANCER (226 237) or email a nurse on info@cancersoc.org.nz.
Hey neighbours, how do you feel about this divisive household dilemma?
Is taking your shoes off in someone's home the right and hygienic thing to do, or do you see being asked to remove your shoes as a total imposition?
It's one of many home dilemmas we come across on Homed, along with … View moreHey neighbours, how do you feel about this divisive household dilemma?
Is taking your shoes off in someone's home the right and hygienic thing to do, or do you see being asked to remove your shoes as a total imposition?
It's one of many home dilemmas we come across on Homed, along with toilet paper over or under? cutlery up or down in the dishwasher? top sheet or no top sheet?, to name a few. Read more about the arguments for each and see how many people agree with you, here.
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