Island Bay, Wellington

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2708 days ago

Contractors wheelbarrow wanted

Lily from Island Bay

Hi,
We wanting to buy a second-hand rust free large sized contractor's wheelbarrow from anyone who does not need theirs anymore. We need one asap to start concreting. Can you please private message including a price to pay thanks

Thank you

Lily

2706 days ago

Enjoy a mid-winter treat at Wellington Zoo

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Every Wednesday in August, entry to Wellington Zoo is just $6 for children and $16 for adults. Learn how animals change and cope over winter, and what the Zoo does to keep them warm. So put on your winter woollies, grab a hot chocolate from Mojo Café, and explore what’s new at the Zoo … View moreEvery Wednesday in August, entry to Wellington Zoo is just $6 for children and $16 for adults. Learn how animals change and cope over winter, and what the Zoo does to keep them warm. So put on your winter woollies, grab a hot chocolate from Mojo Café, and explore what’s new at the Zoo 9:30am-5pm.

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2706 days ago

Gardening services

Natures choice gardening services - Kilbirnie

Does your garden need some TLC ? Well I can help! Big jobs , small Jobs on going Jobs we can help. Check out a small project I am doing at home with my 3 Sons - getting ready for spring! Also I’ll add a link to face book for some of our latest Work.
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2707 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.

So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?

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Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?
  • 40.7% Yes, the guidelines are great
    40.7% Complete
  • 50.2% No, this is PC gone mad
    50.2% Complete
  • 9% I'm on the fence on this one
    9% Complete
2776 votes
2707 days ago

Babysitter Available

Lauren from Berhampore

Hi!!! My name is Lauren, I'm a 21 year old medical student and very keen to do some casual babysitting around Wellington! I've recently moved here for placement at Wellington Hospital, so am looking for some families in need of childcare!
I have extensive experience with children of all … View more
Hi!!! My name is Lauren, I'm a 21 year old medical student and very keen to do some casual babysitting around Wellington! I've recently moved here for placement at Wellington Hospital, so am looking for some families in need of childcare!
I have extensive experience with children of all ages (and babies) and have been looking after kids for the last 7 years! (experience with up to 5 kids at a time) I love kids and genuinely enjoy babysitting!
I have a full license and a safe car so able to drive kids as needed!
Would love to meet you, feel free to flick me a message if you're in need of any childcare!
Thanks, Lauren.

2708 days ago

Can flatmates reject potential applicants because of their race?

Nice Place Property Management Ltd

Having your ideal flatmate is all well and good, however excluding people based on race and stereotypes isn’t the way to go.
We hope our tenants make each other feel welcome.

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2716 days ago

Free couch!

Mary from Berhampore

Last chance before I reluctantly take it to the dump, seems too good to bin but does have a lot of wear and tear and Sallies have too much stock so can’t take it!

Pick up Luxford St, would need 2 x people. It’s a NZ made Freedom Furniture couch.

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2709 days ago

Chemistry/ Science NCEA Tutor

Margaret from Mornington

Hi everyone,
I am currently on maternity leave and thought I wouldn't get my head back into the teaching game/ earn a little cash. I am currently the HOF science/HOD chemistry at a local boys school and have 8 years teaching experience teaching NCEA. I can tutor in L1 science, L1, L2, L3 and … View more
Hi everyone,
I am currently on maternity leave and thought I wouldn't get my head back into the teaching game/ earn a little cash. I am currently the HOF science/HOD chemistry at a local boys school and have 8 years teaching experience teaching NCEA. I can tutor in L1 science, L1, L2, L3 and Scholarship chemistry. I can potentially do home visits if local or meet at a public library and I am happy to teach multiple students at a time. Please message me if you are interested :)

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2710 days ago

Spade Aid 2018 tomorrow!

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Tomorrow is a big day at Queen Elizabeth Park. It’s going to be epic. Come along, pitch in and be part of the restoration plan for one of Greater Wellington’s awesome natural playgrounds.

Plant a tree, #leafyourlegacy and have as bit of fun. Local musicians will be playing. There’ll be a… View more
Tomorrow is a big day at Queen Elizabeth Park. It’s going to be epic. Come along, pitch in and be part of the restoration plan for one of Greater Wellington’s awesome natural playgrounds.

Plant a tree, #leafyourlegacy and have as bit of fun. Local musicians will be playing. There’ll be a huge supply of the sausages being sizzled and you can come make a difference.

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2711 days ago

Limited Spaces

Dana from South Wellington Montessori Preschool

Hi Neighbours,

We have had some families who have unexpectedly had to leave Wellington. Because of this we have some spaces available from next week!!!

We take children aged 2-6 years old, working with a Montessori philosophy. Our teachers have many years of experience and are Montessori … View more
Hi Neighbours,

We have had some families who have unexpectedly had to leave Wellington. Because of this we have some spaces available from next week!!!

We take children aged 2-6 years old, working with a Montessori philosophy. Our teachers have many years of experience and are Montessori trained.

Please let me know if you are interested in a place at our school for your child.

This is the first place we are advertising so get in quick

2711 days ago

Victoria Street closure on Saturday 28 July

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Victoria Street between Ghuznee and Dixon streets will be closed to traffic tomorrow (Sat 28 July) to allow a tower crane to be dismantled and removed. We recommend motorists avoid Victoria Street between 5.30am and 7pm. Brooklyn-bound buses will be detoured through a car park close to the work … View moreVictoria Street between Ghuznee and Dixon streets will be closed to traffic tomorrow (Sat 28 July) to allow a tower crane to be dismantled and removed. We recommend motorists avoid Victoria Street between 5.30am and 7pm. Brooklyn-bound buses will be detoured through a car park close to the work site while other southbound traffic will be diverted via Dixon, Willis and Ghuznee streets. We apologise for the inconvenience.

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2711 days ago

Gardening tips from our ezine, Get Growing

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on repotting container plants, potting up seeds, taking cuttings, collecting scion wood and moving large plants. Our crop of the week is perpetual spinach and we have a special feature on growing easy-peasy succulents. Try out delicious … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on repotting container plants, potting up seeds, taking cuttings, collecting scion wood and moving large plants. Our crop of the week is perpetual spinach and we have a special feature on growing easy-peasy succulents. Try out delicious Jewish recipes from Feasting by Amanda Ruben and enter to win a pair of Red Band gumboots from Skellerup and a $35 voucher from Awapuni Nurseries. Not subscriber yet? Sign up today. It's free!

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2711 days ago

One year in a cold, damp, nightmare rental

Nice Place Property Management Ltd

Ensuring you’re providing a liveable property with heating and ventilation is extremely important for not only the comfort, but the health of those living in the home.
While it is a joint effort from tenants and landlords to ensure the property is mould free, landlords need to ensure the … View more
Ensuring you’re providing a liveable property with heating and ventilation is extremely important for not only the comfort, but the health of those living in the home.
While it is a joint effort from tenants and landlords to ensure the property is mould free, landlords need to ensure the condition of the property prevents mould in the first place.

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2711 days ago

Natural Environment Fund now open

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Do you have an idea for a community environmental projects to help grow our natural capital? Our Natural Environment Fund is open for applications & there’s $80,000 available this year. This fund supports community environmental projects that protect the city's indigenous biodiversity, … View moreDo you have an idea for a community environmental projects to help grow our natural capital? Our Natural Environment Fund is open for applications & there’s $80,000 available this year. This fund supports community environmental projects that protect the city's indigenous biodiversity, restore riparian and coastal ecosystems and connect people to nature. Applications close 31 July. For more info or to apply click here.
Photo: Past recipient Makara Peak MTB Park Supporters

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2712 days ago

Social & Recreation Fund

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Do you have a project or are you part of an organisation that supports community resilience, improves community safety or encourages wellbeing and connectedness? If so, we encourage you to apply for funding from our Social and Recreation Fund before 31 July via our website hurry, not long to go!
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Do you have a project or are you part of an organisation that supports community resilience, improves community safety or encourages wellbeing and connectedness? If so, we encourage you to apply for funding from our Social and Recreation Fund before 31 July via our website hurry, not long to go!
Pictured: Previous funding recipients He Rākau Koikoi- Soup Kitchen garden project.

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