Camborne, Porirua

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

310 days ago

? Walk-in Caturdays are here!

The Team from SPCA New Zealand

? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.

? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment … View more
? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.

? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment needed – just pop into the Centre every Saturday during opening hours until 15th March and meet your new furry companion.

*To speed things up for you on adoption day, apply online via any of the cat profiles for your local centre on www.spca.nz... so we have all your details ready to go. Dog, small animal and farm animal adoptions are still by appointment as not all are in the centre.

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326 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for feijoas?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.

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310 days ago

General Manager Position

Volunteer Wellington

We're partnering with Kin Talent to find our next General Manager to drive our mission to connect and build the capacity and capability of the community and voluntary sector. You'll find the role advertised on Kin and Seek.

If you know dynamic leaders who understand the heart of … View more
We're partnering with Kin Talent to find our next General Manager to drive our mission to connect and build the capacity and capability of the community and voluntary sector. You'll find the role advertised on Kin and Seek.

If you know dynamic leaders who understand the heart of community service and might be interested in guiding Volunteer Wellington Te Puna Tautoko forward, please share the listing with them.

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324 days ago

Poll: Is camping as fun as people say?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Lack of good sleep, sub-par toileting experiences and difficulty in making meals. Do you consider camping as a top holiday experience?

For a bit of fun, let us know your thoughts and stories.

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Is camping as fun as people say?
  • 49.6% Yes
    49.6% Complete
  • 48.8% No
    48.8% Complete
  • 1.6% Other - I'll share below
    1.6% Complete
1823 votes
311 days ago

Get amongst it this summer season.

Triton Hearing

Hi neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, … View more
Hi neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.

This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.

*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
Find out more

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312 days ago

Brain Injury NZ Volunteer Role

Volunteer Wellington

Brain injuries occur every 15 minutes in New Zealand – more frequently than cancer diagnoses.

Brain Injury New Zealand provides advocacy, education, and support to people affected by brain injury and their whānau. BINZ is looking for a volunteer fundraiser to raise awareness and funds for … View more
Brain injuries occur every 15 minutes in New Zealand – more frequently than cancer diagnoses.

Brain Injury New Zealand provides advocacy, education, and support to people affected by brain injury and their whānau. BINZ is looking for a volunteer fundraiser to raise awareness and funds for their cause. You can register your interest by searching the role ID number on our website.

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313 days ago

Mannequin hand to display jewellery

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Perfect for displaying the rings you have or are making.
New black and frosted white hands - both closed and open hand versions. These are solid and not plastic.
$10 a hand.

Negotiable

320 days ago

Are you keeping it old school?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We know that things come back around, look at vinyl records!

Do you still use any old-school technology (like landlines or VHS tapes) at home?

Let us know in the comments.

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313 days ago

Available Administration Volunteer Roles

Volunteer Wellington

Administration roles are a great way to learn new skills, meet new people and contribute to a community organisation in Wellington.

✅ Follow Up Admin (ID# 8846) - Volunteer Porirua is seeking a volunteer to follow up with individuals who have received volunteer role referrals over email.
✅… View more
Administration roles are a great way to learn new skills, meet new people and contribute to a community organisation in Wellington.

✅ Follow Up Admin (ID# 8846) - Volunteer Porirua is seeking a volunteer to follow up with individuals who have received volunteer role referrals over email.
✅ Receptionist (ID# 8847) - Be the first point of contact for Mary Potter Hospice at Te Whare Ranui welcoming patients, whanau and other visitors.
✅ Fundraising Assistant (ID# 8748) - Put your strong communication and organisational skills into action by planning and delivering fundraising activities that will excite and engage potential donors!
✅ Treasurer (ID# 8861) - Join Thumbs Up Board as Treasurer and help fulfill their mission of enabling adults with intellectual disabilities to actively engage in their community.

Don’t forget if these roles don’t suit, we have hundreds more available on our website!

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313 days ago

New lottery, new home

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful One Tree Point, Northland.

Valued at $845,000, this home features three bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It’s waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful One Tree Point, Northland.

Valued at $845,000, this home features three bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It’s waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz
Buy tickets

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313 days ago

Rose’s ultimate party pleaser

Charles Fleming Retirement Village

Looking for a delicious and easy recipe? Then this starter is for you! Filled with a creamy spinach dip, the cob loaf can be torn apart to dip in as you go. Serve with fresh veggies and crackers for some crunch.

This recipe was shared by Ryman Northwood resident Rose, who loves cooking for her … View more
Looking for a delicious and easy recipe? Then this starter is for you! Filled with a creamy spinach dip, the cob loaf can be torn apart to dip in as you go. Serve with fresh veggies and crackers for some crunch.

This recipe was shared by Ryman Northwood resident Rose, who loves cooking for her family and neighbours. It’s so versatile and a great catering option.

You can’t go wrong with this delicious starter!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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318 days ago

Have you got an amazing shed? Show us!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Last year, Whangārei's Angela Lucas and Mike Mattin, pictured here with Cashew, saw their “tilted” shed named Resene Shed of the Year. They received a $1599 GARDENA SILENO City 250 robot lawnmower and $1000 worth of Resene paints/wood stains, as well as a one-year subscription to NZ … View moreLast year, Whangārei's Angela Lucas and Mike Mattin, pictured here with Cashew, saw their “tilted” shed named Resene Shed of the Year. They received a $1599 GARDENA SILENO City 250 robot lawnmower and $1000 worth of Resene paints/wood stains, as well as a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. This year's prizes are up for grabs, so it's time to send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops.

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314 days ago

Join the popular NZ House & Garden tours coming to Wairarapa!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Step inside the pages this summer… with a very special offer for Resene customers thanks to the NZ House & Garden team!

Join the popular NZ House & Garden tours coming to Wairarapa!
28 & 29 March

Selling fast!

Get $10 off using code HTRESENE10 when you buy your tickets

View more
Step inside the pages this summer… with a very special offer for Resene customers thanks to the NZ House & Garden team!

Join the popular NZ House & Garden tours coming to Wairarapa!
28 & 29 March

Selling fast!

Get $10 off using code HTRESENE10 when you buy your tickets

Buy your tickets at www.nzhouseandgardentours.co.nz...

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315 days ago

Wine bottle shaped small serving platters

Jenny from Titahi Bay

In excellent condition and perfect for crackers and cheese or it could be dip in the scooped out platter and crackers or fruit on the flat one or whatever you like to be nibbling when you have a glass of wine in the other hand.
They are a heavy solid glass.
Flat surface bottle - 33cm x 10.5cm
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In excellent condition and perfect for crackers and cheese or it could be dip in the scooped out platter and crackers or fruit on the flat one or whatever you like to be nibbling when you have a glass of wine in the other hand.
They are a heavy solid glass.
Flat surface bottle - 33cm x 10.5cm
Scooped out bottle - 32.5cm x 10cm
Measurements taken at widest point.
Close them up when ready to store them away until later.

Price: $7

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315 days ago

Eat Drink and Be Crafty Fair

John from Aotea

This event is being held again on Saturday 25 January 2025, from 10am to 4pm and run by The Lions Club of Mana.

This is a popular fair set in a lovely rural setting and is now regarded as an annual local event. There will also be a live band and plenty of entertainment for all ages – it’s … View more
This event is being held again on Saturday 25 January 2025, from 10am to 4pm and run by The Lions Club of Mana.

This is a popular fair set in a lovely rural setting and is now regarded as an annual local event. There will also be a live band and plenty of entertainment for all ages – it’s sure to be a great family day out everyone.
EFTPOS is now available at Battle Hill Farm. The opening of Transmission Gully has meant that Battle Hill Farm now has good cell phone/internet coverage.

Mana Lions will also have EFTPOS facility on the day supplying cash for those fair goers requiring it.
The proceeds from the day will support Wellington Free Ambulance and local Porirua Community Charities.
Where: Greater Wellington’s Battle Hill Farm Forest Park, 608 Paekakariki Hill Road, Porirua, Wellington

Admission: Adults $5.00. Children Free

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