Kingston, Wellington

Spread the Joy!

Spread the Joy!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

1130 days ago

Can you help Paint it Orange?

Resene

Hey Neighbours, did you know that Arthritis affects more than 700,000 New Zealanders and is a leading cause of disability?

This month you could help Arthritis New Zealand by purchasing a testpot of your favourite orange.

Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop… View more
Hey Neighbours, did you know that Arthritis affects more than 700,000 New Zealanders and is a leading cause of disability?

This month you could help Arthritis New Zealand by purchasing a testpot of your favourite orange.

Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November 2021 and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis NZ! The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated.
Find out more

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1130 days ago

Santa’s Grotto

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

It’s never too late to be good! Shop everything you need for the festive season from your Red Cross shop and every dollar you spend supports our projects

We are always looking for volunteers! If interested you can call(043871100, come into 27 Rongotai Road Kilbirnie or email: … View more
It’s never too late to be good! Shop everything you need for the festive season from your Red Cross shop and every dollar you spend supports our projects

We are always looking for volunteers! If interested you can call(043871100, come into 27 Rongotai Road Kilbirnie or email: shop.kilbirnie@redcross.org.no.

We hope to see you here soon!

The team at Kilbirnie Red Cross

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1131 days ago

Bread maker for sale

Pushpa from Mount Cook

Doing a clear out and all proceeds from sale items will be going to my children's charity in India.

The bread and dough maker (Breville Bakers Oven) has only been used around a dozen time. Available with recipe book etc.

Price: $40

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1131 days ago

Wooden packing case for free

Jeff from Newtown

2 sheets of packing case plywood, 1450 X 1170 and 1900 X 1170,pick up miramar

Free

1131 days ago

Newsletter for November 2022 - GBRAI

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

Please find attached the latest GBRAI newsletter (November 2022) of our activity in the wider Brooklyn to Kingston area.

November 2022 GBRAI Newsletter.pdf Download View

1131 days ago

Tuesday 15th November - next meeting of the GBRAI

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

You are cordially invited to the next GBRAI meeting starting at 7.30pm, Tuesday the 15th of November (two Tuesdays time) at the Brooklyn Community Centre. Find below the Draft Agenda.


2022-2023 meeting dates - at Brooklyn Community Centre (RSA room)
# Tuesday 15th November 2022 #… View more
You are cordially invited to the next GBRAI meeting starting at 7.30pm, Tuesday the 15th of November (two Tuesdays time) at the Brooklyn Community Centre. Find below the Draft Agenda.


2022-2023 meeting dates - at Brooklyn Community Centre (RSA room)
# Tuesday 15th November 2022 # Christmas Drinks December 2022?
# Tuesday 14th February 2023 # Tuesday 21st March 2023
# Tuesday 16th May 2023 # AGM 20th June 2023

AGENDA

1. Apologies to date: GWRC David Lee,
2. Review & approve the Minutes of last meeting (20 September 2022)
3. Finance
4. Correspondence (posted mail to be directed to Brooklyn Community Centre)
a. outwards:
b. Database email/FB/Neighbourly – all of the above
c. inwards – updates on POW reservoir; Ohiro Road/Todman St/Cleveland St intersection WCC officers, Sludge plant move to Moa Point, Residual Waste Minimisation Group meetings
5. General Business
(a) POW/Omaroro updates
(b) Kingston updates
(c) Landfills (C & D full but taking selected waste- new operator likely; extension of T and T and “Piggy Back option of WCC for the Southern Landfill)
(d) Harrison St social housing & turning area and new developments update
(e) Bus issues – 7 and 17 service failures, driver shortages, schedule changes
(f) WCC intention to move sewage sludge dewatering plant from Southern Landfill to moa Point and GBRAI submission
(g) Ohiro Road/Todman St/Cleveland St intersection traffic update
(h) civil defence container in central Brooklyn – updates
(i) matters for 2023
(j) Other business

Meeting date and location: Tuesday 15th November 2022 at 7.30 p.m.
Brooklyn Community Centre,
RSA Room, 18 Harrison Street

22 Agenda Tuesday 15th November Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Inc.docx Download View

1132 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing a ticket today.
Find out more

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1132 days ago

Know a deserving neighbour?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love… View more
Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love to hear about them.

If your neighbour is picked as this week's Nice Neighbour, you’ll both receive a $25 Prezzy® card plus your special neighbour will feature in community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all.

Let us know who should be recognised for their good deeds by nominating now.

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1132 days ago

Heated towel rail

Kate from Brooklyn

Gold air heated towel rail, bought new 8 years ago but still in v good condition, we are moving and no longer need it. Pickup from brooklyn.

Price: $30

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1133 days ago

Referal for a competent, REASONABLE, carpet cleaner needed.

Michael from Newtown

Greetings -

My carpet cleaner has left the county. Uggh! So, I am searching for his replacement. I would prefer someone who works for himself and takes pride in his work. Thank you for reading this.

Best wishes - Michael

1132 days ago

Sennheiser HD 280 pro

Jeff from Newtown

Good ear phones, old style, not wireless

Price: $15

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1136 days ago

Buy Hercules gazebo under 3 meters sq

Jeff from Newtown

Looking for pop up gazebo, prefer Hercules as I owned one before, cheers

1134 days ago

Outdoor tables

Sam from Newtown

I'm looking to for a couple of small tables suitable for an outside function.
Many thanks,
Sam

1134 days ago

Woodland wonderland

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Personalise your tree this year with adorable homemade woodland characters. Use Resene testpots to create these four cuties. Find out how to create your own.

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1139 days ago

Rooster in the Grass - a New Zealand story

Reporter Community News

A lovely pic from Louise Thomas.
"Other naturalists have brought you 'The March of Penguins' and 'Gorillas in the Mist', but I...I bring you 'Rooster in the Grass - a New Zealand story'. National Geographic - you have my number."

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