Crofton Downs, Wellington

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

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

234 days ago

12 months, zero fees*

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Relax, we’ve got it covered, enjoy a year of free fees*

At Ryman you won’t pay your base weekly fee for a whole year* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 30 June 2025.

That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, … View more
Relax, we’ve got it covered, enjoy a year of free fees*

At Ryman you won’t pay your base weekly fee for a whole year* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 30 June 2025.

That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, building insurance, maintenance fees and more. That’s great financial certainty.

*Participating villages only, Ts and Cs apply
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234 days ago

Charity Pub Quiz May 4th 2025

Catriona from Khandallah

🌟 Charity Pub Quiz Night – Let’s Rally for Magnus! 🌟

Join us for a fun-filled Pub Quiz Night at the Khandallah Trading Company – all for a wonderful cause!

🗓 Date: May 4th 2025
🕖 Time: 7.00 pm
📍 Where: Khandallah Trading Company (KTC)
👥 Teams: Up to 6 people per … View more
🌟 Charity Pub Quiz Night – Let’s Rally for Magnus! 🌟

Join us for a fun-filled Pub Quiz Night at the Khandallah Trading Company – all for a wonderful cause!

🗓 Date: May 4th 2025
🕖 Time: 7.00 pm
📍 Where: Khandallah Trading Company (KTC)
👥 Teams: Up to 6 people per table
💰 Cost: $20 per person
❤️ All proceeds go directly to Magnus and his family as they bravely fight stage four Neuroblastoma with strength, courage, and hope.

Book your table now (04 479 4157) and be part of something special. Let’s pack the place, have some laughs, and show Magnus and his whānau that they’re not alone. 💪✨

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235 days ago

Scam alert - ASB users 🚨

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

ASB bank have shared a message to make people aware that messages from scammers claiming they are from our ASB Securities team are doing the rounds.

If you receive one of these messages don’t act on it, don’t click on any links on suspicious emails and text messages, or provide any personal… View more
ASB bank have shared a message to make people aware that messages from scammers claiming they are from our ASB Securities team are doing the rounds.

If you receive one of these messages don’t act on it, don’t click on any links on suspicious emails and text messages, or provide any personal or banking information.

If you think you’ve provided your details to a suspicious person or company, please call your bank immediately.
ASB are available 24/7 on 0800 ASB FRAUD (0800 272 372), or +64 9 303 0332 if you're overseas.

For ASB users, if you want some more info on staying safe online visit asb.co.nz/asbscamhub

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235 days ago

Get painting this winter with Resene Wintergrade Additive.

Resene

Don’t wait until summer to get painting. Simply add Resene Wintergrade Additive to selected waterborne Resene paints to waterborne Resene paints to winterise them to help you keep decorating through winter.

Winterised paints can dry down to a super cool 3’C!

Available from … View more
Don’t wait until summer to get painting. Simply add Resene Wintergrade Additive to selected waterborne Resene paints to waterborne Resene paints to winterise them to help you keep decorating through winter.

Winterised paints can dry down to a super cool 3’C!

Available from Resene ColorShops.
Find Out More

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235 days ago

Scrumptious hot cross bun recipe

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats … View more
Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats home-made, and this recipe, shared by Ryman chef Matt Orr, will make a perfect Easter treat. As they bake, your home will be filled with the sweet aromas of Easter, and you’ll have a wonderful snack to enjoy together. So, let’s get baking!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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236 days ago

Have you nominated a local business yet?

Prospa

The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!

It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – … View more
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!

It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – click the link below to nominate your Local Business Hero and help them get the recognition they deserve.

If you haven't nominated your favourite local business yet, make sure you do it today.
Nominate now

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238 days ago

NGAIO REPAIR CAFE

Sandi from Crofton Downs

19 April Easter Saturday
10 am - 1 pm
Corner Crofton Road and Kenya Street

We'd love to see you!
Bring a maximum of 2 items per person

236 days ago

Matcha and Green Tea Workshop

Alina from Khandallah

Whisk, roast, sip, and slow down.

We're officially launching our hands-on Japanese tea workshop series—and you're invited to step into the calm, sensory world of matcha and hōjicha.

This isn’t just a class. It’s a full experience.
You'll learn the traditional art of … View more
Whisk, roast, sip, and slow down.

We're officially launching our hands-on Japanese tea workshop series—and you're invited to step into the calm, sensory world of matcha and hōjicha.

This isn’t just a class. It’s a full experience.
You'll learn the traditional art of making Japanese tea—from whisking your own vibrant matcha to roasting fragrant hōjicha leaves to create your own custom blend.

✨ Expect to:
– Taste and compare premium matcha grades
– Learn how to prepare matcha the traditional way (and how to nail a matcha latte at home)
– Roast your own green tea into hōjicha
– Take home your own roasted tea
– Enjoy light refreshments, mindful moments, and great company

Whether you're a tea lover, a wellness explorer, or someone who just wants to connect with a beautiful cultural tradition—you'll leave feeling nourished, grounded, and inspired.

📍 Events are happening across Mangawhai, Matakana, Tauranga, Wellington & Christchurch
🎟 Find an event near you + book your spot now: www.eventbrite.com...

This is the magic of Japanese tea. And it’s calling you.

#MatchaSamurai #MatchaWorkshop #TeaExperience #JapaneseTea #MatchaMelbourne #Hojicha #TeaLovers #TeaCulture #MindfulMoments

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237 days ago

2025 Mahi Aroha Te Ao Māori Award

Volunteer Wellington

The Te Ao Māori Award honours a volunteer who is championing Te Tiriti o Waitangi within their organisation and community. Whether through advocacy, leadership or meaningful engagement, their mahi is making a lasting impact.

Nominations are open! Know someone leading the way in this space? … View more
The Te Ao Māori Award honours a volunteer who is championing Te Tiriti o Waitangi within their organisation and community. Whether through advocacy, leadership or meaningful engagement, their mahi is making a lasting impact.

Nominations are open! Know someone leading the way in this space? Nominate them today.

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249 days ago

Poll: Is your nearest emergency department up to scratch?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Concerns have been raised about Nelson Hospital with complaints of lack of staffing and excessive wait times. Do you have confidence in your local emergency department?

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Is your nearest emergency department up to scratch?
  • 36.6% Yes, it serves us well
    36.6% Complete
  • 62.7% No, I have concerns
    62.7% Complete
  • 0.7% Other - I'll share below
    0.7% Complete
1783 votes
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237 days ago

Ever thought about joining Lions International?

Ros from Karori

We are sometimes asked where the money which we raise from the public goes to. Well, below is an answer. What it doesn't cover is how we raise the money - the innovation, the work, the camaraderie. Join us to be a part of it!

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238 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here!🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
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Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
Shop Now

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241 days ago

Share your favourite lime recipe and get a free copy of our June issue

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive… View moreKia ora neighbours. We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the June issue.

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239 days ago

Buy Angela Werren`s mamalade and lemon curd from St John`s Op Shop

Rosemary from Karori

If you want to buy Angela Werren`s reasonably priced, delicious, fruity homemade marmalade and/or lemon curd, please purchase it/them from St John`s Op Shop by Karori`s Community Centre. Good on you for your purchase(s) helping to fund good causes, Rosemary Cole
I`m happy for people to contact me … View more
If you want to buy Angela Werren`s reasonably priced, delicious, fruity homemade marmalade and/or lemon curd, please purchase it/them from St John`s Op Shop by Karori`s Community Centre. Good on you for your purchase(s) helping to fund good causes, Rosemary Cole
I`m happy for people to contact me on my mobile phone ( 021 149 3347 ) with any queries.

Negotiable

239 days ago

Recalled food and products in NZ

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It hasn't been that long since our last list of recalled products but they keep coming! There's been some popular products recalled recently and we want to make sure you're not using these.

Check out the list and click on the blue text to find more information.

Food recalls:
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It hasn't been that long since our last list of recalled products but they keep coming! There's been some popular products recalled recently and we want to make sure you're not using these.

Check out the list and click on the blue text to find more information.

Food recalls:
Pams afghan oat baked bars
Daily Bread / Dough Boys hot cross buns
Gilmours beef stock and bouillon
Daily Foods Co hot and sour seasoning & spicy perilla leaf seasoning
Lianhua Supermarket ready to eat chicken and pork pieces
Dr Bugs fruit candy popcorn

Product recalls:
Serene S2068 bathroom heaters
Kmart/Anko Double Walled Coffee Cups with Lids
Panda Mart baby walker
Panda Mart fairy cake toy
Panda Mart ice cream car
Panda Mart toy cars
Panda Mart various table lamps
Makita grease guns and flexible hoses
Panda Mart gardening tool
Polaris Ranger kinetic
Panda Mart mini night light
Conversion lead
Turbo Como e-bike
The Warehouse / Young Original sleepsuits

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