Takapu Valley, Wellington

Merry Christmas, neighbours

Merry Christmas, neighbours

From us at Neighbourly

2212 days ago

Win a years subscription to TV Guide with Readers Tours!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and … View more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19 December 2019!

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2213 days ago

November 2019 Report from KCA

Phil Davies from Kiwi Community Assistance (KCA)

Sincerest thanks to our sponsors and the general public who donated goods to KCA in the month of November 2019.

In the month of November our volunteers packed and redistributed 15,255.95kgs (over 15.2 tons) of food in the Greater Wellington region (Hutt, Wellington City and Porirua). Plus 174 … View more
Sincerest thanks to our sponsors and the general public who donated goods to KCA in the month of November 2019.

In the month of November our volunteers packed and redistributed 15,255.95kgs (over 15.2 tons) of food in the Greater Wellington region (Hutt, Wellington City and Porirua). Plus 174 banana boxes of clothing, shoes, and homewares plus chest of drawers, baby bath, baby stroller x 2, pram and highchair.

This stock was shared with agencies such as Salvation Army Porirua Foodbank, Salvation Army Lower Hutt Foodbank, St Vincent de Paul Porirua Foodbank, St Annes Pantry Foodbank, Newlands Foodbank, Natone Park School, Porirua Activity Centre to name a few.

2213 days ago

Johnsonville Christmas Parade

Community Engagement Advisor from

Are you travelling to the Christmas Parade in Johnsonville on Saturday 7 December? 🎅🎄🎁

Sadly 😔, our buses won’t be able to join in the fun and festivities and will have to be diverted during this time. Routes affected are 1, 19, 24, 52 and 60 between 5:00am and 4:00pm.

For more … View more
Are you travelling to the Christmas Parade in Johnsonville on Saturday 7 December? 🎅🎄🎁

Sadly 😔, our buses won’t be able to join in the fun and festivities and will have to be diverted during this time. Routes affected are 1, 19, 24, 52 and 60 between 5:00am and 4:00pm.

For more information visit www.metlink.org.nz... or check out MyMetlink or download the Metlink App for real-time information.

#knowbeforeyougo #Johnsonvillechristmasparade #MyMetlink

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2213 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter December 2019

Office for Seniors

Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions … View more
Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions in over 65-year-olds.

We also have a tasty lemon and yoghurt custard pot recipe, from the NZ nutrition foundation, for a holiday dessert treat!

Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

To subscribe, to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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2213 days ago

Featherston Christmas Parade

Community Engagement Advisor from

Are you travelling to the Christmas Parade in Featherston on Saturday 7 December 🎅🎄🎁?

Sadly 😔, our buses won’t be able to join in the fun and festivities and will have to be diverted during this time for route 200 between 11:00am and 1:00pm.

Check out MyMetlink or download the … View more
Are you travelling to the Christmas Parade in Featherston on Saturday 7 December 🎅🎄🎁?

Sadly 😔, our buses won’t be able to join in the fun and festivities and will have to be diverted during this time for route 200 between 11:00am and 1:00pm.

Check out MyMetlink or download the Metlink App for real-time information.

For more information visit www.metlink.org.nz...

#knowbeforeyougo #Christmasparades

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2219 days ago

Passenger Tickets of Wellington to Picton Ferry

Carole from Churton Park

Does anyone have a plan to take ferry from Wellington to Picton on Dec 25th with no vehicle? We bought tickets for 4 but only 2 of us can make the trip. Now transfer two tickets @ $60/person. Also transfer Picton back to Wellington on Dec 31st for two @ $50/person.

2213 days ago

Launch offer: 50% OFF your first order

Cooper's Pet Kitchen

Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace … View more
Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace of mind for you. You'll know you're feeding your dog quality with our premium, New Zealand-made kibble. Order today and we'll deliver to your door in no time.

*Offer valid for first order only. Expires 18/12/19.
Order now

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2213 days ago

Escape in luxury to Hawke's Bay

The Editors' Escape

Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite … View more
Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite magazines, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, to life. So, come and escape with us.
Book now

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2213 days ago

Christmas Craft Fair

Wendy from Maungaraki

Crafts, food and the chance to buy that unique Christmas gift. THIS Friday 5-9pm at Maungaraki Baptist Church 164 Dowse Drive

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2214 days ago

We're back!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more… View moreHi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more info over the next few weeks, but in the meantime, check out our launch story here: bit.ly... and read about what you can do here: bit.ly...

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2214 days ago

Poll: Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?

Neighbourly.co.nz

For some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift … View moreFor some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift shopping list? Vote in the poll below.

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Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?
  • 21.1% Absolutely - I spoil them rotten
    21.1% Complete
  • 43.7% I buy something small - I don’t go overboard
    43.7% Complete
  • 17.6% Nope - pressies are for the people
    17.6% Complete
  • 17.6% I don’t have a pet
    17.6% Complete
142 votes
2214 days ago

Successful Food Bank collection

Ian Munro from Rotary Club of Tawa Inc.

The Rotary Club of Tawa and Tawa Inner Wheel have expressed their thanks to the Tawa Community for their generous support of the Stuff the Trailers collection for the Tawa Food Bank on Saturday.
Rotary Club President, Judith Gray, said that this has meant that the Food Bank has been stocked up for… View more
The Rotary Club of Tawa and Tawa Inner Wheel have expressed their thanks to the Tawa Community for their generous support of the Stuff the Trailers collection for the Tawa Food Bank on Saturday.
Rotary Club President, Judith Gray, said that this has meant that the Food Bank has been stocked up for Christmas. More than $1,300 in cash was also donated and will be used to purchase perishables.
Judith Gray also acknowledged the support offered by Tawa Lions, Tawa Rangers, Tawa Scouts, the Salvation Army, Tamsin and Malcolm from One Agency, the face painters, Tawa Fire Brigade, Guardian Funeral Home, and New World Tawa and Countdown Tawa supermarkets.

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2214 days ago

CASH FOR CHRISTMAS - CAR BOOT SITES $5.00

Market News from Tawa Lions Club

For the month of December car boot sites at the Tawa Lions Market at Outlet City, Main Road, Tawa are only $5.00.
Sell those unwanted items cluttering up your house and garage and turn them into cash for Christmas.
No need to book. Just turn up at 9am on the Saturday of your choosing.
Enquiries… View more
For the month of December car boot sites at the Tawa Lions Market at Outlet City, Main Road, Tawa are only $5.00.
Sell those unwanted items cluttering up your house and garage and turn them into cash for Christmas.
No need to book. Just turn up at 9am on the Saturday of your choosing.
Enquiries email to tawamarket@lionsclubs.org.nz

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