Tawa, Wellington

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

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

2182 days ago

Bee Friendly Gardens

Rod from Hive World Honey

If you are heading to a garden centre this summer, don't forget the bees.
Bees prefer flat open flowers or small clusters rather than large frilly double flowers, as it is easier for them to get into them to feed.
Bee friendly plants include:
ANNUALS -
Marigold, sunflower, poppies, … View more
If you are heading to a garden centre this summer, don't forget the bees.
Bees prefer flat open flowers or small clusters rather than large frilly double flowers, as it is easier for them to get into them to feed.
Bee friendly plants include:
ANNUALS -
Marigold, sunflower, poppies, nasturtiums, calendular, cosmos, etc
PERENNIALS -
Dahlias, geraniums, gladiolus, echinacea, comfrey, lavender, aquilegia, etc.
CLIMBERS-
Honeysuckle, clematis, NZ Jasmine, wisteria, etc.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES -
Blackberry, cucumber, pumpkin, corgettes, all brassicas, pip and stone fruit, etc.
HERBS -
Borage, thyme, coriander, basil, mint, rosemary, all salvias, etc.

If you want to encourage bees, put similar plants in a group, this will provide a billboard for bees proclaiming "Lots of food here!"

2182 days ago

⚠️ WALLACE ST CLOSED FROM SUNDAY 5 JANUARY ⚠️

The Team from Wellington Water

From Sunday, Wallace Street will be closed to through traffic until mid-2020.

This will allow us to install major new drinking water pipes in Wallace St that will connect to the future new Omāroro water reservoir.

Expect traffic delays and if you’re driving, please consider using an … View more
From Sunday, Wallace Street will be closed to through traffic until mid-2020.

This will allow us to install major new drinking water pipes in Wallace St that will connect to the future new Omāroro water reservoir.

Expect traffic delays and if you’re driving, please consider using an alternative route, or other modes of transport.

Cyclists, walkers, scooter users will be able to safely access Wallace St at all times.


Thank you for your understanding as we carry out this important work improving the resilience of Wellington’s water supply.

For more information visit: www.wellingtonwater.co.nz...

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2182 days ago

TAWA MARKET - OPEN SATURDAYS IN JANUARY

Market News from Tawa Lions Club

The Tawa Lions Market at Outlet City, Main Road,Tawa will be open every Saturday from 9am to 2pm in January.
Fruit, Veges, Eggs, Honey and Car Boot Sales.

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2183 days ago

Wanted CO2 cylinder

Richard from Tawa

catering/food grade any size considered

2183 days ago

Strawberry themed decor jars for sale

Hayden from Johnsonville

I have these porcelain décor jars in reasonable second hand condition. One of the leaves on the lid on both of the jars have been chipped or come off (as pictured). The jars would be suitable as salt and pepper jars or as room decoration.

Aprox. 13 cm high and 9 cm outer diameter.

$20 ono.
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I have these porcelain décor jars in reasonable second hand condition. One of the leaves on the lid on both of the jars have been chipped or come off (as pictured). The jars would be suitable as salt and pepper jars or as room decoration.

Aprox. 13 cm high and 9 cm outer diameter.

$20 ono.

Please PM me or email me at haydenthemonkey@gmail.com for more information. Thanks

Negotiable

2183 days ago

Stalker PC game for sale

Hayden from Johnsonville

The case and disk are in great condition with only minor scratches that doesn't affect the usability of the disk. Was made for older versions of windows but runs fine on my windows 10 laptop, may need to run it through compatibility mode which is very easy to do.

Game description:
In 1986… View more
The case and disk are in great condition with only minor scratches that doesn't affect the usability of the disk. Was made for older versions of windows but runs fine on my windows 10 laptop, may need to run it through compatibility mode which is very easy to do.

Game description:
In 1986 the world shook with the force of the largest nuclear accident ever. Twenty years later the repercussions are only just beginning. New life breathes new terror into an environment of fear and an invisible enemy reveals the true face of violence. Welcome to a world of mutation and monstrosity where no man's land becomes one man's land.
Welcome to Chernobyl. Where man made hell.
- Begin your descent into the huge and twisted hell of a post nuclear Chernobyl.
- Attempt to survive the radioactive hazards of the zone using combat, stealth, trading and communication.
- Scavenge hunt and shoot your way through the vast challenges of multiplayer via LAN or online.
- Encounter the dark mutated threats of an open world teeming with artificial life governed by real world physics

$20 ono

Negotiable

2183 days ago

Flax plants for sale

Hayden from Johnsonville

My sister and I have lots of flax plants we are looking to sell off. They are currently young but will grow up to roughly 1 metre tall and are perfect for landscaping, lining driveways, etc. $5 for each plant.

We have three varieties available:
- Phormium dark delight
- Phormium pink ribbon … View more
My sister and I have lots of flax plants we are looking to sell off. They are currently young but will grow up to roughly 1 metre tall and are perfect for landscaping, lining driveways, etc. $5 for each plant.

We have three varieties available:
- Phormium dark delight
- Phormium pink ribbon (All these have sold)
- Phormium yellow wave

Please message me or email me at haydenthemonkey@gmail.com for more information. Many thanks, Hayden

Negotiable

2199 days ago

Looking for old beanbags or beanbag filling

Abby from Titahi Bay

Hi all! I've just made myself a new beanbag cover and am shocked to see how expensive new filling is. And realise there might be some unused beans or beanbags out there...!

If anyone has any old beanbags with filling I could buy or have please let me know!

2183 days ago

Book your next trip of a lifetime with Readers Tours!

The Team from Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our adventurous seniors on unforgettable journeys. Join us in 2020 to explore the rich history and beautiful sights that New Zealand has to offer.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two… View more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our adventurous seniors on unforgettable journeys. Join us in 2020 to explore the rich history and beautiful sights that New Zealand has to offer.

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.

Don’t delay - sign up on our website today to receive a full information pack.
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2184 days ago

Looking to buy a hatchback under $7k

Sarah from Tawa

We have a Scottish couple moving here on Tuesday 7 January looking to buy a straightforward reliable hatchback under $7,000. They just sold their Suzuki Swift and would be happy with something similar like a Toyota Vitz. If anyone knows of any suitable cars for sale, please contact Jenni … View moreWe have a Scottish couple moving here on Tuesday 7 January looking to buy a straightforward reliable hatchback under $7,000. They just sold their Suzuki Swift and would be happy with something similar like a Toyota Vitz. If anyone knows of any suitable cars for sale, please contact Jenni @Jeni_Cuikn on Facebook or Instagram. :)

Price: $7,000

2184 days ago

Happy New Year! 🎉

Neighbourly.co.nz

Wishing everyone a fantastic year to come! May it be filled with all things Neighbourly.

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2184 days ago

Get 15% off on Resene Products

Resene New Zealand

Buy Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products and get the GST value (15% off the full retail price) off the normal price. Plus if you are a Resene cardholder, get an extra 5% off!

If you don’t have your Resene card yet, sign … View more
Buy Resene Premium Paints, Wood Stains, Primers, Sealers, Wallpaper, Decorating Accessories and Cleaning Products and get the GST value (15% off the full retail price) off the normal price. Plus if you are a Resene cardholder, get an extra 5% off!

If you don’t have your Resene card yet, sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard, or when you’re in store.

Discounts off the normal retail price at your local Resene owned ColorShop and participating reseller until 29 January 2020. Paint offers are also available at Mitre 10 MEGA and selected Mitre 10 stores. Excludes WallPrint, decals, Crown, trade and industrial products, PaintWise levy and account sales.

Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and enjoy these great savings.

Happy decorating!
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2184 days ago

Scooter

James from Tawa

Scooter going free suit small child good condition not used anymore pick up tawa

Free

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2185 days ago

Firewood - small amount wanted for today

Dan from Tawa

Hi there,

Wondering if anyone in tawa would be willing to part with some firewood. Looking for about a dozen pieces to use this evening for a BBQ.

Happy to pay a reasonable price, can come and pickup this afternoon.

Many thanks in advance,
Daniel

2185 days ago

Looking for foldable chairs

Chelsea from Grenada Village

Looking for cheap foldable chairs. Can pay cash and pick up.

Negotiable

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