Ranui, Porirua

Happy new year, neighbours!

Happy new year, neighbours!

From us at Neighbourly, we're wishing you the best for 2026!

211 days ago

winter gardening

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Aotea

Nature’s Choice Gardening Services ?
Your local experts in outdoor care – reliable, affordable, and eco-friendly!

We Offer:
✅ Expert Gardening & Lawn Care
✅ Tree Work & Hedge Trimming
✅ High-Pressure Water Blasting
✅ Section Clean-Ups
✅ Rubbish Removal & Green … View more
Nature’s Choice Gardening Services ?
Your local experts in outdoor care – reliable, affordable, and eco-friendly!

We Offer:
✅ Expert Gardening & Lawn Care
✅ Tree Work & Hedge Trimming
✅ High-Pressure Water Blasting
✅ Section Clean-Ups
✅ Rubbish Removal & Green Waste Disposal

Whether your backyard needs a tidy-up or a full transformation, we’re here to help—no job too big or small!

Why Choose Us?
✔ Friendly, professional service
✔ Affordable rates
✔ Fully insured
✔ Prompt and reliable
Text or call 0272430951
For a free quote

212 days ago

Available Practical Help Volunteer Roles

Volunteer Wellington

Looking for a hands-on way to help out? Our practical help roles are perfect for anyone who likes being active and involved. From boat safety and leading playgroups to washing dishes and supporting mobile laundry and shower services, there’s a variety of ways you can make a real difference in the… View moreLooking for a hands-on way to help out? Our practical help roles are perfect for anyone who likes being active and involved. From boat safety and leading playgroups to washing dishes and supporting mobile laundry and shower services, there’s a variety of ways you can make a real difference in the community.

If you’re ready to support people in a practical, meaningful way, visit our website, find the role by job ID and apply today.

212 days ago

The latest product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!

Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.

Products:
Bed Bath and Beyond Sleep kids fleece hoodies
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We are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!

Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.

Products:
Bed Bath and Beyond Sleep kids fleece hoodies
Toy Duck - sold on MightyApe
450R V8 Racing outboard engine and 500R V8 outboard racing engine
Anko heated elbow wrap - sold at Kmart
Bed Bath and Beyond Sleep kids microplush sherpa bath robe
Jet Black Fan Systems JBF & Diamond Series commercial fan
20pc Rubber Duck baby bath toy - sold on Kogan NZ
Magnetic Chess - sold on Holey Coley
Magnetic Chess Game
Magnetic Chess Game 20 and 28 piece sets
Kiss Beauty tangerine SPF primer - sold at Panda Mart
Giantz 6 inch Mini cordless electric chainsaw rechargeable wood cutter
Euky Bear warm steam vaporiser

Food recalls:
Summer Harvest brand bar mix and hot bhuja mix
Binggrae brand power cap watermelon flavoured ice tube
Chopped brand Pure NZ galloway beef thin beef sausages and beef traditional beef sausages
Ārepa brand The Brain Drink for Performance
Imported whole frozen anchovies

See past month's recalls here and here. Stay safe, neighbours!

219 days ago

Poll: Have you ever thought of standing for local council?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The 2025 Local Elections are coming up this September - make sure you're enrolled to vote.

Before this time, locals can be nominated to be in the running for roles such as mayor, councillor, community & local board members. Could you see yourself stepping into a role like this?

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Have you ever thought of standing for local council?
  • 15.9% Yes
    15.9% Complete
  • 82.9% No
    82.9% Complete
  • 1.2% Other - I'll share below
    1.2% Complete
1130 votes
226 days ago

What's your take on aged care options in NZ?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's a lot to consider - retirement homes, in-home support, independent living apartments or rest home living. And many are choosing to make the decision early for their future.

Whether you’re facing it now or far off, share with us your own plans, concerns, experiences or ideas for … View more
There's a lot to consider - retirement homes, in-home support, independent living apartments or rest home living. And many are choosing to make the decision early for their future.

Whether you’re facing it now or far off, share with us your own plans, concerns, experiences or ideas for making aged care work better for everyone.

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213 days ago

Who gets your vote?

Prospa

The regional finalists are in - and we have an incredible bunch of businesses vying for the title of this year's Local Business Hero. But we need your help to decide the winner! It'll only take a moment to vote - but it could change a small business's future.

Your vote puts them … View more
The regional finalists are in - and we have an incredible bunch of businesses vying for the title of this year's Local Business Hero. But we need your help to decide the winner! It'll only take a moment to vote - but it could change a small business's future.

Your vote puts them in the running to win a prize package worth over $30,000. Be a good neighbour and make your vote today.
Vote now!

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213 days ago

Body glove wetsuit size 12

Marina from Tawa

Perfect condition. Used 2-3 times.

Price: $15

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213 days ago

Kids sleeping bag from warehouse

Marina from Tawa

Perfect condition. Used couple of times. For characteristics - check the photo.

Price: $10

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213 days ago

Travel backpack for children

Marina from Tawa

Perfect condition

Price: $25

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213 days ago

TWO FILING CABINETS + HORDES OF FILES

Raymond from Tawa

One 4 drawer - $20
One 3. drawer - $10

Hanging files - flat files - ring files galore with either purchase.

Price: $20

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215 days ago

Tawa Salvation Army Family Store

Jeanette from Tawa

The opening date is Saturday 7th June at 9 am. The team is looking forward to seeing you again!
We are still taking donations Monday to Saturday from 9 am till 5 pm. The new address is 85 Kenepuru Drive. Next to Mico Plumbing

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214 days ago

BIG SHOUT OUT

Volunteer Wellington

This June, we’re turning the spotlight toward our kaitūao.

Join us in a month of celebration, connection and gratitude.

Tag someone who deserves a BIG SHOUT OUT for their mahi aroha! ❤️

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216 days ago

Available Admin Volunteer Roles

Volunteer Wellington

Got admin, planning or coordination skills you'd love to put to good use? We have a variety of volunteer roles available now, including event support, fundraising, strategic planning and admin assistance.

Whether you're looking to gain experience or support a cause you're … View more
Got admin, planning or coordination skills you'd love to put to good use? We have a variety of volunteer roles available now, including event support, fundraising, strategic planning and admin assistance.

Whether you're looking to gain experience or support a cause you're passionate about, there's something for you.

Head to our website, enter the ID in the job search and apply directly.

216 days ago

Create the Perfect All-Purpose Workbench with This Simple Guide

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Make a versatile, easy-to-make workbench perfect for your shed, greenhouse or conservatory stained with Resene Woodsman Smokey Ash. Find out how to make and stain your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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217 days ago

Silver flute

Robert from Whitby

Was a good instrument to start with. Still sounds good.

Price: $100

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