Glenside, Wellington

Seen anything suspicious lately?

Seen anything suspicious lately?

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10 days ago

The Tawa RSA Giant Christmas Raffle

Tracey from Tawa

The Tawa RSA Giant Christmas Raffle

$5 per ticket.
300 tickets available.
10 prizes: 2 hams, 6 Christmas hampers, 2 meat packs.

Purchase tickets at the club, by emailing tawa.rsa@xtra.co.nz, or by replying to this post with your name and the number of tickets you would like.

Raffles will… View more
The Tawa RSA Giant Christmas Raffle

$5 per ticket.
300 tickets available.
10 prizes: 2 hams, 6 Christmas hampers, 2 meat packs.

Purchase tickets at the club, by emailing tawa.rsa@xtra.co.nz, or by replying to this post with your name and the number of tickets you would like.

Raffles will be drawn on Friday, 19 December.
Please join us for an exciting evening with supper.

10 days ago

Warrant to arrest: Police seeking Paul Rimene

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest.

He has numerous gang associates across Wellington District, including in the Wairarapa.

Rimene is considered dangerous and should not be approached.

Any sightings should be reported to Police on 111.

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Police are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest.

He has numerous gang associates across Wellington District, including in the Wairarapa.

Rimene is considered dangerous and should not be approached.

Any sightings should be reported to Police on 111.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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10 days ago

Tony and June ‘lucky’ to be together in their serviced apartment

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it… View more
Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.

The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.

“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it gets lots of light, and it’s a good size, so I’ve got room for my card-making supplies.”

Click below to read their full story.

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15 days ago

Poll: What’s the top scam right now?

The Team from Netsafe

💸💸💸 Before you get caught, test your scam knowledge with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.

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What’s the top scam right now?
  • 65.2% Online shopping
    65.2% Complete
  • 19.4% Romance
    19.4% Complete
  • 15.4% The “free BBQ if you fill out a survey” classic
    15.4% Complete
423 votes
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15 days ago
12 days ago

Knit top for petite women or girls

Aimy from Churton Park

Still in good condition. From a pet-free and smoke-free home
Size: XS
Brand: Portmans
Price: $8
To be collected
PM if you are interested.

Price: $8

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12 days ago

500 piece jigsaws - each $5

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Dogs - Anyone For Golf? - 500 piece puzzle. $5
Put out in 2002 and there are some age marks starting to appear at the back of the box. The puzzle is complete and fun to do.
White Kitten - 'I'm Over Here' $5
Lovely puzzle put out in 2007. Box and puzzle in good condition and … View more
Dogs - Anyone For Golf? - 500 piece puzzle. $5
Put out in 2002 and there are some age marks starting to appear at the back of the box. The puzzle is complete and fun to do.
White Kitten - 'I'm Over Here' $5
Lovely puzzle put out in 2007. Box and puzzle in good condition and the pieces are all there.

Negotiable

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12 days ago

Unopened - Who's Fishing - 1000 piece jigsaw

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Put out by Thos Holdsworth & Sons using a 2009 painting by Kevin Daniel.
Still wrapped in the original cellophane.

Price: $15

18 days ago

Poll: Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View more
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.

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Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?
  • 17.4% I have experienced financial barriers
    17.4% Complete
  • 47.5% I have had issues with availability
    47.5% Complete
  • 35.1% No - I haven’t been impacted
    35.1% Complete
1000 votes
31 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Did you know there’s a global shortage of sweet pea seeds?

In Aotearoa New Zealand, dedicated gardeners are working to revive authentic sweet pea varieties and keep their beauty blooming for generations to come 🌸🪻🌻

Read more about their efforts here.

We hope this brings a smile!

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13 days ago

Something special for Black Friday

Mags4Gifts

Hey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts … View moreHey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts all year long. Explore sale

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19 days ago

⚠️ Fraud Awareness Week: Shop Smart and Stay Scam-Safe

The Team from Netsafe

Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle … View more
Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle products.
FEAR: ‘Limited time deals’ messaging, fake ‘missed delivery’ updates

✋ Remember the SCAMS red flags:
Surprise contact
Control or pressure
Access to your device
Money request
Stop and seek support

If you think you’ve been scammed, stop contact, call your bank, and change your passwords.

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15 days ago

Ever wondered what Wellington looked like in Victorian times? 📜

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

You might know the city’s streets today, but what about its past? A Kiwi historian has just published a fascinating book exploring Wellington’s Victorian streets.

We’re curious: Do our Wellington neighbours have any favourite historic spots to share? ✨

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14 days ago

Washing Machine- Free.

Lesa from Titahi Bay

Must be able to pick up (no delivery available). Pick up ASAP
No holds
*Smoke free, pet fee house

2 Washing machines

Free

14 days ago

Decks decks Ashton building

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

Still quoting jobs for upcoming weeks 😊 . New work , repairs and maintenance. Small changes can add huge benefits to out door areas, ie stairs , screens, seating . Contact Pete Ashton 7days 0274403242

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