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The new, almost spill-proof recycling bins have hit the street, complete with fitted radio tags and warning lights. Have you got yours yet? How are they going? Let us know your thoughts below! Comments may be used in print unless specified otherwise with NFP.
A police dog handler has told how he's asked himself "one hundred million times" if there was anythi…
Buyer Beware of EyeXpress,Hamilton.Messed up my prescription twice of glasses,no refund,just a lot of talk.Anyone else out there had issues with this business?Tried to get redress through Govt agencies...total waste of time,its as if they encourage rip off merchants,in my opinion.Went to Disputes … View moreBuyer Beware of EyeXpress,Hamilton.Messed up my prescription twice of glasses,no refund,just a lot of talk.Anyone else out there had issues with this business?Tried to get redress through Govt agencies...total waste of time,its as if they encourage rip off merchants,in my opinion.Went to Disputes Tribunal,Naman Bhatt (EyeXpress)hijacked meeting,I basically got 10 minutes to present my case in a 2.15 hour hearing.Complained but got nowhere.So,avoid EyeXpress,don't waste your hard earned money,as I did.Bhatt is full of excuses & obviously had the "ear" of the Disputes Tribunal.
Resene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit … View moreResene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit all tastes from neutral to bold, pattern to texture, fun to traditional, striped to botanical.
Housing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the … View moreHousing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the regions - and they're not looking back.
So, in your current situation are you able to afford your own home?
Porirua residents are once again being warned to keep out of the water because of high bacterial cou…
Today you don’t have to accept not being able to hear well. The latest hearing aid technology can make your hearing feel normal again.
If you would like to find out how well you could be hearing, then I invite you to visit our hearing centre in Johnsonville, for a … View moreToday you don’t have to accept not being able to hear well. The latest hearing aid technology can make your hearing feel normal again.
If you would like to find out how well you could be hearing, then I invite you to visit our hearing centre in Johnsonville, for a FREE Lifestyle Hearing Assessment, we can even demonstrate what a difference hearing aids can make for you, free of charge and without obligation.
If you mention Neighbourly, we will give you a $250 discount off any hearing aid system you purchase... because we want to be good neighbours!
The 50’s and 60’s brought about a more enveloping style of music, which featured a more liberating beat, greater gusto and a more contagious invitation to dance than ever heard before. Some of the greatest artists of all time lead to fanatical adoration, frenzied fans and even panty throwing!
… View moreThe 50’s and 60’s brought about a more enveloping style of music, which featured a more liberating beat, greater gusto and a more contagious invitation to dance than ever heard before. Some of the greatest artists of all time lead to fanatical adoration, frenzied fans and even panty throwing!
Iconic New Zealand artists like Suzanne Lynch (The Chicks) and Pat Urlich (Peking Man) will be joined by Operatunity’s favourite core artist Bonnie & Karl. We are in for a shaking, rattling and rolling good time! With songs from the likes of Elvis, Connie Francis, Bill Hayley and the Comets and more!
Antique black painted ornately carved dresser.
I've had this dresser for 40years and it is still in good condition. I bought it at an antique shop in Lower Iutt. It has brass handles and hinges. It comes apart at the middle to shift.
The sliding mirrored doors in the middle seperate to … View moreAntique black painted ornately carved dresser.
I've had this dresser for 40years and it is still in good condition. I bought it at an antique shop in Lower Iutt. It has brass handles and hinges. It comes apart at the middle to shift.
The sliding mirrored doors in the middle seperate to shift. There are a lot of good years left to enjoy. A treasuered item but ivam downsizing and don't have the room.
HIPHOP CREW AUDITIONS!!! (Saturday 16th June)
I'm super excited to start 2 Hiphop Dance Crew's this year.
Intermediate Crew (age 9-12) and Senior Crew (age 13-17)
If your child wants to improve in their dance and be part of a hardworking team then this is a great opportunity for … View moreHIPHOP CREW AUDITIONS!!! (Saturday 16th June)
I'm super excited to start 2 Hiphop Dance Crew's this year.
Intermediate Crew (age 9-12) and Senior Crew (age 13-17)
If your child wants to improve in their dance and be part of a hardworking team then this is a great opportunity for them. This is aimed at intermediate/advanced level dancers. (I teach hiphop classes every Monday, PM for more info) At the moment this will be a developement Crew focusing on Discipline, Team Work, Learning different hiphop/urban styles, Performance and Growth. It will be challenging both physically and mentally but alot of fun. I aim to create a positive atmosphere where each member can feel confident to express themselves, have fun and grow.
WHERE: Hayley Johnsons Academy of Dancing (Rewa Terrace, Behind Subway on the Main Road in Tawa)
WHEN: Auditions this Saturday 16th June
Intermediate Crew 1.15pm - 2.15pm
Senior Crew 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Please arrive 15min early to fill in some forms and warm up.
Practices will be every Sunday for an hour
Intermediate Crew 1.15pm - 2.15pm
Senior Crew 2.30pm - 3.30pm
PRICE: $130 Per Term
First practice is Sunday 24th June !!
(because we only have 2 practices left for Term 2 it will be $15 cash each)
Please contact me if you have any questions:
027 9755 469 steviehaira22@gmail.com
Got a cold home and a Community Services Card? Wellington Curtain Bank can help with free, lined curtains. Curtains help to create a warmer, healthier home for your family by keeping heat inside. They can help keep your power bills down and your family healthier.
Wellington Curtain Bank is open… View moreGot a cold home and a Community Services Card? Wellington Curtain Bank can help with free, lined curtains. Curtains help to create a warmer, healthier home for your family by keeping heat inside. They can help keep your power bills down and your family healthier.
Wellington Curtain Bank is open for orders. To find out more and apply for curtains, go to the Sustainability Trust website or give us a call on 0508 78 78 24 extn 705. You’ll find an order form, and an instruction video on how to measure your windows so the curtains fit well.
Come along to our open day on Thursday 21 June at 6.00pm in our Learning Hub (D block)
Take a site tour, experience some of our integrated curriculum activities and learn about the exciting changes ahead.
Come Curious, leave inspired!
Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.
If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - … View moreThanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.
If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - read this to help find out.
Hi Wellington,
Auckland Airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Wellingtonians think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest … View moreHi Wellington,
Auckland Airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Wellingtonians think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest airports you've been to in NZ? Email your thoughts to our travel reporter at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. (If commenting, please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).”
National Volunteer Week is next week! (17-23 June). We’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW theme:
“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”
#NVW2018
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