Karori, 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.

231 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
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232 days ago

Transform Your Cabinet with Colour and Resene Gold

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Add colour and a splash of Resene gold to transform and accentuate an old cabinet’s understated Art Deco style. Find out how you can bring out the best in your furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

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232 days ago

Is your domain name still available?

JumpStarter

Thinking about starting a business — maybe a side gig, a passion project, or a community service? Locking in a name is a great first step. With JumpStarter, you can search and secure your domain in just a few clicks. It’s safe, simple, and made for everyday Kiwis ready to bring their ideas to … View moreThinking about starting a business — maybe a side gig, a passion project, or a community service? Locking in a name is a great first step. With JumpStarter, you can search and secure your domain in just a few clicks. It’s safe, simple, and made for everyday Kiwis ready to bring their ideas to life. Get started today

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233 days ago

Available Driving Lesson and Event Coordinator Volunteer Roles

Volunteer Wellington

Changemakers Resettlement Forum has a few volunteer roles open across the Wellington region, including support for their driving programmes that help former refugees gain confidence and independence.

They’re also looking for someone with event or project management experience to help plan … View more
Changemakers Resettlement Forum has a few volunteer roles open across the Wellington region, including support for their driving programmes that help former refugees gain confidence and independence.

They’re also looking for someone with event or project management experience to help plan their annual fundraising event. If you’re keen to make a difference, get in touch!

You can register your interest by searching the role ID number on our website by clicking the link.

233 days ago

🎈 Getting to The 2025 Wairarapa Balloon Family Carnival this Saturday 🎈

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

Here’s what you need to know:
📍 Location: Solway Showgrounds
🕑 2pm: Carpark Opens
🕒 3pm: Gates Open

Heading North from Wellington, Upper Hutt, Kapiti Coast:
🚗 Take State Highway 2 (SH2) north towards Masterton.
🛣️ Follow SH2 through Featherston, Greytown, and Carterton.
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Here’s what you need to know:
📍 Location: Solway Showgrounds
🕑 2pm: Carpark Opens
🕒 3pm: Gates Open

Heading North from Wellington, Upper Hutt, Kapiti Coast:
🚗 Take State Highway 2 (SH2) north towards Masterton.
🛣️ Follow SH2 through Featherston, Greytown, and Carterton.
🏙️ As you approach Masterton, stay on SH2.
➡️ Turn Left onto Judds Road. 🎉 Enter Solway Showgrounds and follow the signs to the south car parking area on your right.

Heading South (from Eketāhuna, Pahiatua, Palmerston North, Napier):
🚗 Take State Highway 2 (SH2) south towards Masterton.
🛣️ Drive through Eketāhuna and continue on to Masterton.
🏙️ Once in Masterton, stay straight on SH2 past the town centre.
➡️ Turn right onto Fleet Street, following the signs for Solway Showgrounds.
📍 The entrance to Solway Showgrounds is on your left at 29 Fleet Street, Solway, Masterton.
🎉 Enter Solway Showgrounds and follow the signs to the north car parking area on your left.

🕒 Leave home early, give yourself plenty of time, and be patient.
For more information, check out: www.nzballoons.co.nz......

🚆 Please note: There are no suitable train times from Wellington to Solway Showgrounds

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234 days ago

Micro-Volunteering Day

Volunteer Wellington

Happy Micro-Volunteering Day!

Today is about acknowledging the power of small, meaningful mahi that create a big impact. Whether you have 5 minutes or an hour, there's always something you can do to support your community, spread kindness or make a difference.

You don't need to … View more
Happy Micro-Volunteering Day!

Today is about acknowledging the power of small, meaningful mahi that create a big impact. Whether you have 5 minutes or an hour, there's always something you can do to support your community, spread kindness or make a difference.

You don't need to commit to anything long-term - just a little time, effort and aroha.

Here are just a few examples of micro-volunteering!

233 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
Learn More

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234 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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234 days ago

Kids 50% off at Wellington Rafting!

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

Looking for adventure? Book your rafting trip on the following dates to save on this epic deal: April 16th, 17th, 18, 23rd, 24th, 25th from 1:00PM

Call to confirm your booking. Phone: 0204 RAFT IT (723 848)
email: info@wellingtonrafting.nz

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234 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

Wairarapa Balloon Festival Family Carnival this Saturday 🎈

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

The Wairarapa Balloon Festival Family Carnival takes flight at Solway Showgrounds this Saturday. Don’t miss it! 🙌 It’s the best value event for families this Easter. 🐣🌷

🎟️ Tickets include five hours of action-packed entertainment for the whole family—fun for the young and the… View more
The Wairarapa Balloon Festival Family Carnival takes flight at Solway Showgrounds this Saturday. Don’t miss it! 🙌 It’s the best value event for families this Easter. 🐣🌷

🎟️ Tickets include five hours of action-packed entertainment for the whole family—fun for the young and the young at heart! 💖 Limited ticket sales will be available on the day, but they encourage you to purchase in advance to avoid disappointment.

The forecast for the Family Carnival on Saturday is looking good. The weather for the morning ascensions, which start this Thursday, is a bit mixed. ☁️ You can stay updated via the Wairarapa Balloon Festival socials.

Please note: In the unlikely event they have to cancel the Family Carnival, any pre-purchased tickets will be refunded back to the ticket holder, minus any ticketing fees. 💸

Tickets can be purchased online at the link below.

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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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235 days ago

Greytown Gin Hootenanny starts this week! 🍸

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

Heading to Wairarapa this Easter? Check out the Greytown Gin Hootenanny, a 10-day celebration of gin and vintage charm, starting this Thursday April 17.

🍸 Festival Highlights
Opening Night: Delightfully Curious Gin Cocktail Mingle
, Thursday, April 17 | 🕔 From 5 PM | 📍 The White Swan… View more
Heading to Wairarapa this Easter? Check out the Greytown Gin Hootenanny, a 10-day celebration of gin and vintage charm, starting this Thursday April 17.

🍸 Festival Highlights
Opening Night: Delightfully Curious Gin Cocktail Mingle
, Thursday, April 17 | 🕔 From 5 PM | 📍 The White Swan Garden Bar
. Enjoy live music by Charlie Matthews, freshly shucked oysters, and a selection of gin cocktails.

The Royal “Bathtub Jenever” Gin Dining Experience
, Friday, April 18 | 🕕 6 PM onwards | 📍 Brac & Bow at The Royal Hotel
. A four-course dinner paired with gin cocktails, exploring gin's rich history. Tickets: $190.

Tweed Meander – Easter Rebellion
, Saturday, April 19 | 🕙 10 AM – 6 PM | 📍 Various Locations
. A self-paced, gin-infused cycling adventure through Greytown. Tickets: $24.90 + $2 booking fee.

The Cobblestones Gin & Jive
, Saturday, April 19 | 📍 Cobblestones Heritage Museum
. Afternoon garden party with live music by The Dancing & Drinking Society, gin tastings, food, and prizes for best-dressed attendees.

For more details and to view the full programme, visit the official festival page at the link below.

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235 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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237 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

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