Takapu Valley, Wellington

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2781 days ago

Phone scam re Police and IRD

Tracey from Tawa

We had a automated phone call today to our home line saying it was the Police calling and mentioned something about and IRD number and being taken to court and for you to call some phone number which was repeated twice at the end of the call. I went to the Police station to find out what it was … View moreWe had a automated phone call today to our home line saying it was the Police calling and mentioned something about and IRD number and being taken to court and for you to call some phone number which was repeated twice at the end of the call. I went to the Police station to find out what it was about and they informed me it was a hoax call so I said I would spread the word on neighborly.

2778 days ago

Crutches for sale

Danelle from Tawa

Hi neighbours, I have two pairs of adult adjustable hand crutches for sale. Do yourself or someone you know need assistance with walking? Please spread the word that these are available. $60 each pair. Ono.

Price: $60

2779 days ago

Subscribe to Get Growing - it's FREE!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.

Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of… View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.

Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.

Our plant of the week in Get Growing is the festive abutilon and we have the latest scientific information on guava moth and what you can do to try and prevent it from affecting your fruit trees. Try sensational Catalonian recipes from Barcelona Cult Recipes and enter to win some great prizes!

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here.

For competition T&Cs click here.
Subscribe and be in to WIN!

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2782 days ago

Free motorcycle or scooter lessons

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Be ready when winter hits. Make your best split-second decision and sign up for FREE Ride Forever Courses in the Wellington Region. Enter code WINTER18 on the website.

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2779 days ago

Medela double electric breast pump with bag, bottles, bottle warmer, dummies etc.

Sarah from Tawa

Got this second-hand but $600 brand new so open to offers in the hundreds please. Here's the description from their website:

Pump In Style Advanced is a double electric breast pump designed for mums who pump several times a day.  Like every Medela product, the award-winning Pump in Style … View more
Got this second-hand but $600 brand new so open to offers in the hundreds please. Here's the description from their website:

Pump In Style Advanced is a double electric breast pump designed for mums who pump several times a day.  Like every Medela product, the award-winning Pump in Style is designed to make breastfeeding easier, so you can feed your baby with amazing breast milk for longer.

Trusted performance from the #1 recommended breast pump brand*, Pump in Style has been the first choice of millions of mums for more than two decades. Designed for mums who pump several times a day, Medela's breast pumps work more like breastfeeding babies to deliver the milk you need to provide for your baby even when you're not there.

Medela Pump In Style® Advanced features include:

- 2-Phase Expression technology with one-touch let-down button: Medela breast pumps feature research-based and patented 2-Phase Expression technology which is shown to get more milk when double pumping.
- Double-electric breast pump: Designed for mums who pump several times a day.
- On-the-go Backpack has a built-in pump. It also has are movable pump for portable, discreet pumping
- Stylish Backpack holds everything you need to pump.
- Battery pack lets you pump anywhere, anytime.
- Single knob speed/vacuum adjustments for comfortable pump settings.
- Backpack also features:
- Built-in bottle holders
- Tubing storage pocket: Help prevent spills and keeps tubing organised between pumping sessions.

Negotiable

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2779 days ago

Microwave steriliser, frozen food trays and masher

Sarah from Tawa

Microwave bottle steriliser, frozen food trays great for baby first foods and masher with bowl. Open to any offers. :)

Negotiable

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2779 days ago

Tommee Tippee Nuborn Steriliser

Sarah from Tawa

Got this second-hand and it's great for sterilising bottles, dummies etc. Just plug in, pour some water in the bottom, put your items in and press the button. Only takes a few minutes and done. Open to any offers. :)

Negotiable

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2779 days ago

Babyco Sleeptime Sweet Bear Short Drape Bassinette

Sarah from Tawa

Got this second-hand for our son born December 2016 and time to get rid of it. Fit perfectly beside our bed and loved how I could carry him anywhere in it! $100 brand new so open to any offers. Here's the description from their website:

The adorable Babyco Sleeptime Short Drape bassinette is … View more
Got this second-hand for our son born December 2016 and time to get rid of it. Fit perfectly beside our bed and loved how I could carry him anywhere in it! $100 brand new so open to any offers. Here's the description from their website:

The adorable Babyco Sleeptime Short Drape bassinette is perfect for keeping your little one close during the early infancy.

The Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette features soft cream and teddy bear printed fabrics with elegant trim and an adjustable canopy for elegant childhood style. The storage basket makes it easy to turn this beautiful Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette into a functional baby center. You can store toys, diapers and pacifiers within arm’s reach with the Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette.

Once assembled, it’s the perfect accessory for busy mums and doting fathers who prefer a more mobile option than a traditional crib. If you have a baby on the way, consider purchasing the Babyco Sleeptime Bassinette for your early infancy needs

Features:
- Suitable from birth up to 9kgs 
- Folding canopy
- Carry handles on bassinette carrycot
- Includes two mattresses - one waterproof and one for extra comfort

Negotiable

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2779 days ago

iPad Pro 9.7 cover

Ritu from Tawa

Hello everyone,

I am selling Logitech iPad Pro 9.7 Cover. flexible case. Shock proof. Brand new.
Price : $30

2779 days ago

What changes would you like to see at Tawa Pool?

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Tawa Pool will be closing for maintenance work from Monday 9 July until Monday 3 September. We’d love to get your input on how we can make things better at Tawa Pool. If you’d like to have your say, please fill out our short online survey.

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2780 days ago

Fairy and Dinosaur Parties that come to you

Philippa from The Kids Party Bus

Take the stress out of hosting your son or daughter's party. The Kids Party Bus is an all inclusive venue that comes to you. Whether its a party held in the magical fairy dell or the Dinosaur Den everything is provided. A no mess, no stress solution

2781 days ago

Seed Swap at Botanic Gardens Day (Sunday 27 May)

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Do you have some extra seeds to spare? Want some different seeds? Bring them along to the Wellington Botanic Gardens Day on Sun 27 May (10am-2pm) and take part in our Seed Swap. No seeds to swap or a beginner? You can still take part and make a donation to the Friends of the Botanic Garden.
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Do you have some extra seeds to spare? Want some different seeds? Bring them along to the Wellington Botanic Gardens Day on Sun 27 May (10am-2pm) and take part in our Seed Swap. No seeds to swap or a beginner? You can still take part and make a donation to the Friends of the Botanic Garden.
Label your seeds with the plant name, place and date collected. Drop the seed packets into the areas provided on the day eg. vegetable, fruit, flowers, etc. Have a look at what’s already there and take what you need.
For more info click here.

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2798 days ago

Nominate for the Tawa Community Civic Awards

Malcolm Sparrow from Wellington City Councillor Northern Ward

This is YOUR CHANCE to nominate volunteers in the Tawa community for the upcoming Tawa Community Civic Awards. The awards are held every two years by the Tawa Community Board. Each nominee will receive a certificate of appreciation from the Mayor at a special ceremony in Tawa in early June.

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This is YOUR CHANCE to nominate volunteers in the Tawa community for the upcoming Tawa Community Civic Awards. The awards are held every two years by the Tawa Community Board. Each nominee will receive a certificate of appreciation from the Mayor at a special ceremony in Tawa in early June.

More information is available at www.tawalink.com... or go directly to www.wellington.govt.nz... to nominate someone.

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2781 days ago

Poll: Five new movies - five chances to win.

Stuff Pix

Vote for your favourite new release from Stuff Pix and you could win it to watch at your place. With so many movies ready to rent right now, there's something for everyone at Stuff Pix - check them out at stuffpix.co.nz today.

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Five new movies - five chances to win.
  • 42.4% Thor: Ragnarok - Get some action on your couch
    42.4% Complete
  • 11.4% Fifty Shades Freed - Lose yourself
    11.4% Complete
  • 20.8% Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Join the rebellion
    20.8% Complete
  • 13.2% The Post - Enjoy the drama
    13.2% Complete
  • 12.2% I, Tonya - Beat the competition
    12.2% Complete
1383 votes
2781 days ago

Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha

The Team from Ministry of Education

Auē e Koti! Kātahi ka oti te pakiwaitara kōwhiri ara e ako ai te tamariki ki te hua o te aroha. Tēnā whakamātautautia.
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He mea kinaki nā Te … View more
Auē e Koti! Kātahi ka oti te pakiwaitara kōwhiri ara e ako ai te tamariki ki te hua o te aroha. Tēnā whakamātautautia.
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He mea kinaki nā Te Tira Puoro o Aotearoa.
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