Thorndon, Wellington

Seen anything suspicious lately?

Seen anything suspicious lately?

Share it with your neighbours here.

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38 days ago

Garage Sale - 20 Waru Street Khandallah - Saturday 1 November

Emma from Khandallah

9am, rain or shine
toys, books, household goods, bike, unicycle!

38 days ago

Gardening services

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Khandallah

Nature’s Choice Gardening ?


Turning your backyard jungle into a garden paradise—no machete required.

✨ Services include:
• Garden clean-ups & makeovers
• Lawn care & hedge trimming
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Nature’s Choice Gardening ?


Turning your backyard jungle into a garden paradise—no machete required.

✨ Services include:
• Garden clean-ups & makeovers
• Lawn care & hedge trimming
• Planting & garden design
• Weed control & maintenance

? Lower Hutt & Wellington region
? Call 027 243 0951 — Let’s tame that wild yard!

40 days ago

Boost Skills with ServiceIQ Training

ServiceIQ

Want to grow your career or upskill your team? ServiceIQ is here to help Kiwis succeed in the service industries including retail, hospitality, tourism, aviation, and more.

We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit … View more
Want to grow your career or upskill your team? ServiceIQ is here to help Kiwis succeed in the service industries including retail, hospitality, tourism, aviation, and more.

We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit around real work. Whether you’re an employer building a capable team or someone starting, our flexible options make it easy to gain the skills and confidence to thrive.

Partner with a trusted industry training organisation that understands what today’s service sector needs.
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Learn more

61 days ago

Share your favourite raspberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, … View moreLove raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, 2025.

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40 days ago

Canning jars

Cheryl from Karori

Clean jars for canning.
Pick up front porch (left side of house)
50 Parkvale Road
Just pick up - no message needed

Free

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44 days ago

? Win a Yates Gardening Hamper! ?

Rita Angus Retirement Village

We’re celebrating National Gardening Week with a blooming great giveaway! Two lucky winners will each receive a Yates hamper valued at $225, packed with everything you need to help your garden flourish.

To enter, simply tell us what you’re planting this spring and share your best gardening … View more
We’re celebrating National Gardening Week with a blooming great giveaway! Two lucky winners will each receive a Yates hamper valued at $225, packed with everything you need to help your garden flourish.

To enter, simply tell us what you’re planting this spring and share your best gardening tip.

Winners announced Wednesday, October 29 - good luck and happy gardening! ?

T&Cs apply.

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42 days ago

Elite fitness exercise bike

Leanne from Northland

*Sold pending pickup*
The bike works totally fine but km/calorie counter is broken..

Price: $50

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43 days ago

storm damaged Gardens

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Khandallah

Has your Garden suffered a beating this week? Need a fresh look
Anyway? Call us today for a free quote too getting the garden looking smart

Ian 0272430951

43 days ago

Find Your Calm: Crafting Wooden Balance Rocks with Resene Stains

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

When the odds seem stacked against you, this mindful craft project is a way to find peace. Create your own balance rocks using wood and Resene Waterborne Woodsman testpots. Find out how to make and stain your own wooden balancing rocks with these easy step by step instructions.

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47 days ago

Khandallah Park

Sally from Khandallah

A big shout out to the hard working volunteers clearing weeds at Khandallah Park this past Sunday. The park is a taonga and we appreciate your work to keep it thriving.

50 days ago

Poll: Yay or nay to tourist fees? 🌏💰

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kiwis love tourism ... it brings in cash and connection. But with more visitors comes more pressure on our beautiful places, housing, and local infrastructure.

So what’s the fix? Should we bring in a tourism tax or focus on spreading visitors beyond the hotspots to ease the load? 👇

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Kiwis love tourism ... it brings in cash and connection. But with more visitors comes more pressure on our beautiful places, housing, and local infrastructure.

So what’s the fix? Should we bring in a tourism tax or focus on spreading visitors beyond the hotspots to ease the load? 👇

Interested in what kiwis have to say? Andrea Vance shares some opinions in the Post.

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Yay or nay to tourist fees? 🌏💰
  • 68.4% Yay
    68.4% Complete
  • 31.6% Nay
    31.6% Complete
1846 votes
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44 days ago

Stroke information stall, 1st November, Karori Mall.

Peter from Karori

Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors are running a Stroke Information stall in Karori Mall on Saturday 1st November, 10am - 2.30pm.

This is information on how to avoid strokes. It is estimated some 75% of strokes can be avoided.

Remember strokes are the second biggest killer of New Zealanders … View more
Western Suburbs Stroke Survivors are running a Stroke Information stall in Karori Mall on Saturday 1st November, 10am - 2.30pm.

This is information on how to avoid strokes. It is estimated some 75% of strokes can be avoided.

Remember strokes are the second biggest killer of New Zealanders each year.

Come by and pick up some information.

44 days ago

Lonely Planet Best In Travel - Wairarapa

Destination Wairarapa

We’re over the moon to share that Lonely Planet has selected Wairarapa’s stargazing, food & wine experiences as one of the world’s top ‘Best in Travel’ experiences for 2026!
The stars of Wairarapa aren’t just in the skies - they shine in our vineyards, villages, cafés and … View more
We’re over the moon to share that Lonely Planet has selected Wairarapa’s stargazing, food & wine experiences as one of the world’s top ‘Best in Travel’ experiences for 2026!
The stars of Wairarapa aren’t just in the skies - they shine in our vineyards, villages, cafés and restaurants.
Come see why we’ve been named one of the world’s best. Wairarapa is ready to amaze you - under the Milky Way and in every bite & sip.

Plan your Wairarapa escape.

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45 days ago

Sausage Sizzle Fundraiser Volunteer - Wellington Branch, New Zealand Red Cross

Stephanie from Te Aro

Help to raise funds to deliver the former refuge support program of Wellington branch of New Zealand Red Cross. Join with our sausage sizzle fundraiser as a volunteer.

Your tasks:
You will involve one or a combination of following activities during the sausage sizzle fundraiser:

(i) … View more
Help to raise funds to deliver the former refuge support program of Wellington branch of New Zealand Red Cross. Join with our sausage sizzle fundraiser as a volunteer.

Your tasks:
You will involve one or a combination of following activities during the sausage sizzle fundraiser:

(i) sausage sizzling
(ii) serving
(iii) cash handing
(iv) selling of other stuff (e.g. soft drinks), and
(v) shopping, if needed.

*Location: Bunnings Warehouse, Lyall Bay
(22-54 Kingsford Smith Street, Rongotai Wellington 6022)
*Date and time:
27 October 2025 from 8.30 am to 4.00pm.
You don’t need to be there for the full event. We have shifts available for (1) 8.30 am – 10.30 am, (2) 10.30 am – 12.30 pm, (3) 12.30 pm – 2.30 pm, and (4) 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm. Please communicate for which shift that you are available, your name, email and phone number by your application email to volunteerapplications@redcross.org.nz.

Volunteer requirements and training:
*As part of the Health and Safety policy of the New Zealand Red Cross and Bunnings Warehouse, all volunteers are expected to wear covered shoes. The team leader will give a briefing on Health and Safety aspects of the activity during the induction. There will be a short induction session (10minutes) at the beginning of your shift. Therefore, please be on the site before 20 minutes of your scheduled shift.
*We need to verify your identity using your photo ID.
*Minimum age:16 years

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at Central.Area@redcross.org.nz or call 0800 RED CROSS (0800 733 27677)/ Sujith (0212430446).

45 days ago

Resene October Sale on now!

Resene

Save up to 30% on Resene quality paints, wood stains, primers, and sealers at Resene ColorShops!

Choose from our huge range of paints and colours designed and made in New Zealand. Bring out the best in your home with Resene, NZ’s Most Trusted Paint
Find out more

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