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SPINNING, KNITTING AND CROCHET (SKC) EVENING GROUP
For those who cannot come during the day, we have a spinning, knitting and crochet group on Tuesday evenings between 7.30 and 9.00pm, 27a Elizabeth Street, Waikanae (across the railway line). The group are more than happy to help you get started. … View moreSPINNING, KNITTING AND CROCHET (SKC) EVENING GROUP
For those who cannot come during the day, we have a spinning, knitting and crochet group on Tuesday evenings between 7.30 and 9.00pm, 27a Elizabeth Street, Waikanae (across the railway line). The group are more than happy to help you get started. We also have an extensive library of patterns to get you on your way. Everyone welcome! Contact Jenny Caldwell 027 436 6235.
Garlic, spring onions, and celery
The weather has been against garlic planters: too much moisture. Cloves have rotted in the ground. We have well established plants ready to go into your garden beds and ramp away. The price of garlic has gone through the roof, so secure your supply now. $5.00 per … View moreGarlic, spring onions, and celery
The weather has been against garlic planters: too much moisture. Cloves have rotted in the ground. We have well established plants ready to go into your garden beds and ramp away. The price of garlic has gone through the roof, so secure your supply now. $5.00 per punnet or 3 punnets for $12.00.
Also celery, spring onions and a limited amount of Broccoli and other brassica.
Looking for a bit of brightness in your flower beds or some pots on the doorstep? We all need a bit of cheering up. We have large potted colour polyanthus, violas, and pansies that will brighten up your garden beds, pots or just fill a few gaps and flower through until late spring.
Look for our stall partway down Park Avenue.
Size: 14/16 (NZ/AU)
Colour: Yellow and Red
Soft, warm fleece material
Long sleeves with a relaxed, comfy fit
… View moreSize: 14/16 (NZ/AU)
Colour: Yellow and Red
Soft, warm fleece material
Long sleeves with a relaxed, comfy fit
Round neckline
Gently used, in excellent condition
Perfect for everyday wear, lounging, or layering in cooler weather!
Pick up in Otaki or Paraparaumu
Cash or bank transfer accepted
Ph: 0221227158 Louis
Add a touch of modern style to your wardrobe with this cozy and chic color block sweater. Featuring shades of grey and black in a flattering V-shaped design, this lightweight knit is perfect for layering in cooler weather. The soft cowl neck adds extra warmth and a trendy twist.
Size: 8/10 … View moreAdd a touch of modern style to your wardrobe with this cozy and chic color block sweater. Featuring shades of grey and black in a flattering V-shaped design, this lightweight knit is perfect for layering in cooler weather. The soft cowl neck adds extra warmth and a trendy twist.
Size: 8/10 (NZ/AU)
Long sleeves
Comfortable and relaxed fit
Soft and breathable fabric
Gently worn, in good condition
Pick up in Otaki or Paraparaumu
Cash or bank transfer accepted
Ph：0221227158 Louis
Condition: Gently worn, in great shape
Size: 14/16 (fits comfortably with a relaxed fit)
Color: Black
Style: Casual / Streetwear
… View moreCondition: Gently worn, in great shape
Size: 14/16 (fits comfortably with a relaxed fit)
Color: Black
Style: Casual / Streetwear
Material: Soft and cozy – perfect for cooler weather
Ideal for anyone who loves statement pieces and artistic fashion. Message me if you’re interested or have questions!
Pick up in Otaki or Paraparaumu
Cash or bank transfer accepted
Ph: 0221227158 Louis
👕 Material: Cotton blend – soft, breathable, and comfortable to wear
🔍 Condition: Gently used, 9/10 condition, no damage or stains, freshly cleaned
Pick up in Otaki or Paraparaumu
Cash or bank transfer accepted
Ph: 0221227158 Louis
👕 Material: Cotton blend – soft, breathable, and comfortable to wear
🔍 Condition: Gently used, 9/10 condition, no damage or stains, freshly cleaned
Pick up in Otaki or Paraparaumu
Cash or bank transfer accepted.
Do you have broken bricks needing repairs? Or looking for someone to build brick planter boxes, letter boxes or something else? Friendly Local brick and block layer available for jobs big or small.
Contact Ben for a friendly chat
0274265249
Does your home have a bright pink front door? Know a secret rainbow-coloured park bench? Is there art in your office that makes you smile every time you walk past it? If it's bright - we need to see it!
Bright Spots is back for a third year - a celebration of the crazy colourful places in … View moreDoes your home have a bright pink front door? Know a secret rainbow-coloured park bench? Is there art in your office that makes you smile every time you walk past it? If it's bright - we need to see it!
Bright Spots is back for a third year - a celebration of the crazy colourful places in our communities and homes. Share a pic today and you could win one of ten prize packages worth $500!
Need inspo? Check out the entries so far.
Some of the best moments are shared over food. That’s why we’re giving you 10,000 New World Dollars when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse by 30 September 2025.*
We’ll cover the grocery bills, so you can spend less time worrying about what’s in the trolley and more … View moreSome of the best moments are shared over food. That’s why we’re giving you 10,000 New World Dollars when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse by 30 September 2025.*
We’ll cover the grocery bills, so you can spend less time worrying about what’s in the trolley and more time enjoying who’s around the table.
And because life at Ryman means less home maintenance, you’ll have even more time for the things you love.
*Participating villages only, promotion terms and Clubcard terms and conditions apply.
Dying Matters Week. 1st - 7th Sept.
Dying Matters Week is a national initiative supporting people across Aotearoa to start conversations in a safe space, learn from local experts and seek support to get affairs in order and navigate grief or loss.
This is the second year that Dying Matters… View moreDying Matters Week. 1st - 7th Sept.
Dying Matters Week is a national initiative supporting people across Aotearoa to start conversations in a safe space, learn from local experts and seek support to get affairs in order and navigate grief or loss.
This is the second year that Dying Matters Week has been held nationally in Aotearoa. Over 200 events are planned in 26 towns and cities. Check out www.gowithgrace.nz... to find out what is happening nationally.
I have organized 10 speakers to speak at the Paraparaumu Library and about 20 people to have displays/stalls at the expo at Ocean Road Community Centre.
Please email me (annette@theinnerpath.co.nz) for the full programme.
From my art store, the images are from my original paintings! $25 each 45x45 cm 5 different style
Pick up Paraparaumu beach
Note: inner cushion included ,
Instructions:
Hand wash, machine wash, dry cleaning can be used
A cushion in farmers is $75 dollars each , I’m offering them at $25… View moreFrom my art store, the images are from my original paintings! $25 each 45x45 cm 5 different style
Pick up Paraparaumu beach
Note: inner cushion included ,
Instructions:
Hand wash, machine wash, dry cleaning can be used
A cushion in farmers is $75 dollars each , I’m offering them at $25 each, just an amazing deal to promote my ART, please don’t be a time waster , thanks.
Be inspired. Capture your memories, family history, travel adventures, career, business or spiritual journey in a supportive, fun environment. The next popular series of 5-weekly workshops commence on Friday 29th August, 9.30-12noon in Kāpiti. Cost $25 per workshop, $125 for the series. Notes and … View moreBe inspired. Capture your memories, family history, travel adventures, career, business or spiritual journey in a supportive, fun environment. The next popular series of 5-weekly workshops commence on Friday 29th August, 9.30-12noon in Kāpiti. Cost $25 per workshop, $125 for the series. Notes and refreshments are provided. Places are limited. Reservations are essential contact Angela Robertson 0276332821
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 moreHi 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!
Friday 15 & Saturday 16 August, 10am - 2pm.
Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.
We look forward to seeing you.
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