Crofton Downs, Wellington

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492 days ago

What's the best way to keep grocery shopping bills down?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are still feeling the pinch and the weekly shop is no different. So we are after your cost-saving tips please, neighbours!

What’s the best way you've found to cut down on your grocery bill? Share below (and hear tips from others!)

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476 days ago
478 days ago

Poll: Are the proposed youth military camps a good idea?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

To prevent further youth crime, the government has proposed stays at military-style camps for up to 12 months for young offenders. Do you think the camps will be successful in rehabilitating youth who commit crimes?

Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.

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Are the proposed youth military camps a good idea?
  • 71.1% Yes
    71.1% Complete
  • 28.1% No
    28.1% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below
    0.8% Complete
1976 votes
480 days ago

NGAIO REPAIR CAFE

Sandi from Crofton Downs

THIS SATURDAY!!!!
17 August
10AM-1PM Maximum of 2 items per person please.
Venue: Ngaio Union Church, corner of Crofton Road and Kenya St, Ngaio

* sewing repairs
* household items
* electrical appliances
* string and fretted instruments
* knives, tools and chain saw … View more
THIS SATURDAY!!!!
17 August
10AM-1PM Maximum of 2 items per person please.
Venue: Ngaio Union Church, corner of Crofton Road and Kenya St, Ngaio

* sewing repairs
* household items
* electrical appliances
* string and fretted instruments
* knives, tools and chain saw sharpening

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478 days ago

Create your own water garden

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Enjoy water-loving plants in any part of your garden with this easy-to-build water planter finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Pickled Bluewood. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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503 days ago

Show us your winter craft or DIY projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.

Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may … View more
When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.

Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may just inspire someone else!

478 days ago

LOVE TO DANCE | Applications open now!

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community’s love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear … View more
Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community’s love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear from you!

Know someone who could use our support? Click read more to apply!

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479 days ago

Staying Safe Refresher Course for Older Drivers

Steph Deegan from Age Concern Wellington Region

Age Concern are hosting our popular refresher course for senior drivers in the city at Anvil House on 28th August from 10am - 2pm.
Register your space now by visiting our website or calling us on 04 4996646

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480 days ago

Wellington Open Days

Rita Angus Retirement Village

16 & 17 August, 10am - 2pm

Our villages are open and you’re invited to explore them. Discover our living and care options, tour our show homes, and see the amenities on offer.

Come along and experience why New Zealanders have voted us most trusted brand, for the tenth time.

We look … View more
16 & 17 August, 10am - 2pm

Our villages are open and you’re invited to explore them. Discover our living and care options, tour our show homes, and see the amenities on offer.

Come along and experience why New Zealanders have voted us most trusted brand, for the tenth time.

We look forward to seeing you.

Click read more to find a list of all our villages and dates for our open days.

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481 days ago

Free VHS tapes

Doug from Khandallah

Collect from Delhi crescent, Khandallah, Phone or TXT Doug on 021562456

Free

483 days ago

Keep yourself protected against Covid.

Health New Zealand

It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and… View more
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.

To book your vaccination, go to BookMyVaccine.nz or talk to your healthcare provider.
Find out more

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484 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 the picturesque Cooks Beach, Coromandel.

Valued at over $1.2 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its… View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in the picturesque Cooks Beach, Coromandel.

Valued at over $1.2 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is 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
Find out more

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484 days ago

Everything for sprouting beans etc. ( new)

Julie from Karori

I was planning to sprout mung beans , got all the equipment but never got around to it!
It includes everything pictured plus two 500 g bags of mung beans( expiry 12/24 , so not old.)
Please mail me or text on 0272484333

Price: $20

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484 days ago

Dual zone 18 bottle wine cooler (SOLD)

Julie from Karori

Because of rearrangement of my kitchen, there is no longer room for my dual zone Kogan wine cooler. ( it is temporarily in my living room now).
The cooler is from memory about 2 years old and always worked well. Space for 6 red wines at the top and 12 whites at the bottom. Most wine coolers are … View more
Because of rearrangement of my kitchen, there is no longer room for my dual zone Kogan wine cooler. ( it is temporarily in my living room now).
The cooler is from memory about 2 years old and always worked well. Space for 6 red wines at the top and 12 whites at the bottom. Most wine coolers are only single zone and the recommended temperature is then about 13 degrees, but this cooler is dual zone. The cooler has an interior light.
Dimensions:
34.5x51x65 cm
Weight 16.5 kg
Colour : black
If no longer available I will note it on this post!
Pick up City End Karori ( drive on) Please text on 0272484333 or mail me if genuinely interested.

Price: $100

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485 days ago

Learn self-defence through Hapkido Family Martial Arts

Peter from Karori

Hapkido Martial Arts classes for Juniors (years 4-8) and Senior 13+ – teaches self-defence, confidence and fitness.

We provide a safe environment to learn Hapkido martial art. You will learn how to defend yourself, gain confidence to walk away from trouble and how to handle yourself if you … View more
Hapkido Martial Arts classes for Juniors (years 4-8) and Senior 13+ – teaches self-defence, confidence and fitness.

We provide a safe environment to learn Hapkido martial art. You will learn how to defend yourself, gain confidence to walk away from trouble and how to handle yourself if you can’t.

We run three Senior classes a week: Monday and Thursday 6-7.30pm and Saturday 10-11.30am. And for Juniors, Saturday 10-11am.
We are at Club K, 65 Salamanca Road, Kelburn. There is adequate free parking available.

Each class includes males and females, and beginners through to black belts.
Find us at www.wellingtonhapkido.com... to find out in greater detail what we do and how to join. Or just come, or ring Peter 021 431 561.

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