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119 days ago

Plasma can help treat someone’s liver failure

NZ Blood

The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in … View more
The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in need. But it’s in high demand.
Please help someone start their new life today.

Book now to donate, download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
Book to donate

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119 days ago

Trusted Painters for Every Home

Graham Painters

Hi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, … View more
Hi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, and cedar weatherboards. We’re tidy, punctual, and perfect for busy families, non-DIYers, and retirees.

Discounts available for SuperGold Card holders
Serving all of Wellington, Hutt Valley & up to Plimmerton.

Message us today for a free quote, we’d love to help bring your home to life!
Find out more

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120 days ago

Share your strawberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We will give away free copies of the November 2025 issue to readers whose strawberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy strawberry (dessert, salad, main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by September 15, 2025.

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120 days ago

Spring into Tawa, Saturday 18 October 10am-3pm

Tracey from Tawa

Spring into Tawa, Community event, Saturday 18 October, 10am to 3pm.
Our festival could not be a success without the involvement of volunteers from our community. We need people to help set up and pack up particularly but also a few during the the actual festival.
If you can spare any time on … View more
Spring into Tawa, Community event, Saturday 18 October, 10am to 3pm.
Our festival could not be a success without the involvement of volunteers from our community. We need people to help set up and pack up particularly but also a few during the the actual festival.
If you can spare any time on this day please complete the volunteer registration form docs.google.com...

120 days ago

HUFFER JACKET

Suzanne from Tawa

Excellent condition
Multiple pockets with zips
Hood
HUFFER Missions brand
$50

Negotiable

120 days ago

New Kitchens

Ann Beales from Absolute Design Group Ltd

Its time to think about your new kitchen project with the warmer weather just around the corner.
Please call Ann for a Complimentary Home Visit Consultation to get your new kitchen project underway.
Contact: 027 645 0785 or ann@absolutedesigngroup.co.nz
www.absolutedesigngroup.co.nz...

120 days ago

Wellington Home and Garden OPENS FRIDAY!

Jade Promotions

It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the iconic Wellington Home and Garden Show on this Friday to Sunday at Sky Stadium.

Discover an exciting variety of exhibitors featuring the latest in building, renovating, landscaping, plants, spas, home maintenance, sheds, … View more
It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the iconic Wellington Home and Garden Show on this Friday to Sunday at Sky Stadium.

Discover an exciting variety of exhibitors featuring the latest in building, renovating, landscaping, plants, spas, home maintenance, sheds, art, artisan products, and more. Find everything you need to kickstart your spring project, all in one convenient location! Take a break from browsing and enjoy delicious street food, get creative with Resene’s Paint-a-Pot activity (11am–2pm, Saturday & Sunday) near the Springfree Family Zone, and take advantage of a range of free Ask an Expert sessions.

Lock this one in your calendar today and we’ll see you at the Show!

5 - 7 September
Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Sky Stadium, Wellington
Adults $8
Gold Card Friday $4
Under 16 free
Learn more

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121 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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127 days ago

Choice News Tuesday: We found a purrr-fect band-aid to stress

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Needing some ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) to calm your nerves? Visit an artificial purr-engine!

Use the sliders on the site to change whether the purr is a sleepy purr or an excited purr.

We hope this link brings a smile!

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125 days ago

Fresh Flower Bouquets

Irma from Johnsonville

Flower bouquets available. Pickup anytime now till stocks finish. $28 each. Johnsonville/Churton Park collection.

124 days ago

Decks decks Ashton building

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

Repairs and maintenance. Pete Ashton 7days 0274403242

124 days ago

Decks decks Ashton building

Pete Ashton from Decks Decks

Off and on spring weather. Decks / landscaping / Planter areas. Design and build . Contact Pete Ashton 7days 0274403242

124 days ago

QUIZ. Tawa RSA 21 September 2.30pm.

Tracey from Tawa

Tawa RSA will be hosting a quiz on Sunday 21st September at 2.30pm. Teams with 4-8 , $10pp

Get a team together for a fun afternoon. Register by emailing tawa.rsa@xtra.co.nz

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124 days ago

Advance Care Planning - Titahi bay Library

Melanie from Porirua City Centre

🗣️ Have you had the important conversation with those you love about what matters most at the end of life?

As part of Dying Matters Week, Sean Thompson is facilitating a free Advance Care Planning session - a chance to explore your values, ask questions, and make plans while you are well … View more
🗣️ Have you had the important conversation with those you love about what matters most at the end of life?

As part of Dying Matters Week, Sean Thompson is facilitating a free Advance Care Planning session - a chance to explore your values, ask questions, and make plans while you are well for the care you would or would not want in the future.

📍 Porirua – Wednesday 3rd September
🕑 2pm–4pm, Titahi Bay Library

These informal, supportive sessions are a great opportunity to:
✅ Start your Advance Care Plan
✅ Understand why it matters — for you and your loved ones
✅ Learn how this simple step can make difficult decisions easier in the future

Come along and take the first step — because planning ahead matters and dying matters.

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146 days ago

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, or woodwork, or we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
💚 You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below.

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