Karaka Bays, 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.

204 days ago

Upcycle Magic: DIY Frame Refresh with Resene Paints

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kilbirnie

Upcycle some old photo frames with Resene Lustacryl and Resene testpots and not only will you win points for your environmental stance, but you can also create original one-offs. Find out how to refresh your photo frames with these easy step by step instructions.

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204 days ago

Keep yourself protected against Covid

Ministry of Health

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 … 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, or talk to your healthcare provider.
Find out more

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205 days ago

Youth Week Expo

Volunteer Wellington

Youth Impact is bringing the energy to Youth Week!
Mark your calendars - they’re hosting a Volunteer Expo to connect young people with causes that matter 💛

🗓 Thursday 22 May
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Te Tai Ohinga Youth Hub, 203 Willis Street

Come through to meet local organisations,… View more
Youth Impact is bringing the energy to Youth Week!
Mark your calendars - they’re hosting a Volunteer Expo to connect young people with causes that matter 💛

🗓 Thursday 22 May
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Te Tai Ohinga Youth Hub, 203 Willis Street

Come through to meet local organisations, explore volunteer roles and find your place in the community. It’s all about rangatahi making a difference ✨

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205 days ago

Judy marks 60th wedding anniversary by taking the plunge again

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Ryman resident, Judy Harvey likes nothing better than to read a good book, take up a spot of crochet or tend to her pot plants.

But there is another more adventurous side to grandmother-of-six Judy, who admits she is something of an adrenalin junkie with a secret ambition to complete every … View more
Ryman resident, Judy Harvey likes nothing better than to read a good book, take up a spot of crochet or tend to her pot plants.

But there is another more adventurous side to grandmother-of-six Judy, who admits she is something of an adrenalin junkie with a secret ambition to complete every bungee jump in New Zealand!

In March, Judy and her husband Howard were on a trip to Queenstown when Judy decided she wanted to do the 43m bungee jump from Kawerau Bridge.

Click read more for the full story.

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236 days ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 82.3% Yes, it's decreased
    82.3% Complete
  • 14.5% Nope
    14.5% Complete
  • 3.2% Other - I'll share below
    3.2% Complete
1111 votes
206 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, when you sign up for an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 you … View more
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, when you sign up for an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 you won't pay your base weekly fee for a whole year.*

*Participating villages only, Ts and Cs apply.
Learn More

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207 days ago

Available Grants & Partnership Volunteer Role

Volunteer Wellington

Are you great at spotting opportunities and building connections?

Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for a volunteer to support their fundraising and partnership mahi. Your work will directly support life-changing mentoring relationships in our community.

You can register your interest by … View more
Are you great at spotting opportunities and building connections?

Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for a volunteer to support their fundraising and partnership mahi. Your work will directly support life-changing mentoring relationships in our community.

You can register your interest by searching the role ID number (#9025) on our website.

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214 days ago

Poll: Is the air fryer replacing the humble oven?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Air fryers have surged in popularity in recent years, with their uses expanding well beyond chips — from cooking meats to baking desserts.

Do you think the air fryer could ever replace the traditional oven?

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Is the air fryer replacing the humble oven?
  • 36.8% Yes, I prefer to use my air fryer
    36.8% Complete
  • 62.1% No, ovens are here to stay
    62.1% Complete
  • 1% Other - I'll share below
    1% Complete
1859 votes
219 days ago

What's one Kiwi song you'll never get sick of?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Music Month and singer-songwriter Lorde is impressing the world again with a new single called 'What Was That' which is at number one in the US Spotify charts and second in the New Zealand charts.

Let's celebrate all of our homegrown talent this month, share one Kiwi … View more
It's NZ Music Month and singer-songwriter Lorde is impressing the world again with a new single called 'What Was That' which is at number one in the US Spotify charts and second in the New Zealand charts.

Let's celebrate all of our homegrown talent this month, share one Kiwi song that you still absolutely love?

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208 days ago

Hurricanes vs Highlanders 16 May!

Hurricanes

It's a high-stakes clash that's more than just a game. It's our Game for Good, supporting our Charity Partner, Life Flight - in association with DeliverEasy Get your tickets

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213 days ago

Poll: Do you support the recent pay equity change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Government has rushed through changes to the Equal Pay Act that will now make it harder for workers to make claims of unfair pay based on gender discrimination.
The move will save billions for the government's budget but will scrap 33 existing pay equity claims affecting over 150,000 … View more
The Government has rushed through changes to the Equal Pay Act that will now make it harder for workers to make claims of unfair pay based on gender discrimination.
The move will save billions for the government's budget but will scrap 33 existing pay equity claims affecting over 150,000 workers in traditionally female-dominated roles like teachers and support workers.
Do you support this new change?

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Do you support the recent pay equity change?
  • 26.6% Yes
    26.6% Complete
  • 72.8% No
    72.8% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2344 votes
211 days ago

Product recalls across the country

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Throughout the month, food and products across New Zealand get recalled for various reasons. Click on the blue title to read more about why the item has been recalled.

Food recalls:
Ārepa Brain drink
Imported whole frozen anchovies
New World Ravenswood cordon bleu
View more
Throughout the month, food and products across New Zealand get recalled for various reasons. Click on the blue title to read more about why the item has been recalled.

Food recalls:
Ārepa Brain drink
Imported whole frozen anchovies
New World Ravenswood cordon bleu
Little Island hokey pokey coconut ice cream
Pams afghan oat baked bars

Product recalls:
Postie various baby merino clothing
Santa Cruz Heckler E-bike
PPG Paints Easycoat interior paint - sold at Bunnings
Tikiri dino teethers - sold at Sleep Store, Auckland Zoo, Mighty Ape and other retailers
North Face Shellista V Mid Waterproof Boots
Anko wooden Fire truck - sold at Kmart
Panda Mart candle light
H&M children's pyjama sets

Didn't see last month's list of recalls? Click here to browse that list too.

211 days ago

Create a Colour-Coded Square Foot Garden Guide with This Easy DIY!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kilbirnie

Take the guesswork out of square foot growing with this simple homemade spacing guide, complete with Resene colour-coded holes for easy planting and a dibber to sow seeds at the desired depth. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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212 days ago

Sleepyhead Sanctuary Plush King Bed

Melissa from Seatoun

Great bed in very good condition , 6 years old. Just bought replacement and need out of my garage asap

Free

212 days ago

Gardening and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Kilbirnie

Hello, I'm Ian! As the leaves fall and the season changes, it's the perfect time to prepare your garden for winter.

? **Services Offered:**
- Garden clean-up
- Section clearing
- Leaf removal
- Planting for winter
Tree work

Let me help you create a beautiful and tidy outdoor … View more
Hello, I'm Ian! As the leaves fall and the season changes, it's the perfect time to prepare your garden for winter.

? **Services Offered:**
- Garden clean-up
- Section clearing
- Leaf removal
- Planting for winter
Tree work

Let me help you create a beautiful and tidy outdoor space this autumn! Contact me today for a free quote.

? 0272430951
? wellington wide

Transform your garden with expert care!

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