Wadestown, Wellington

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

169 days ago

Vintage carved wooden armchair ( FREE)

Julie from Karori

I no longer have room for this unusual armchair with carved back. It will look great when re-oiled ! The chair is fairly heavy, but pick up is drive on ( City End Karori)
Please PM me or text me on 0272484333 if interested.

Free

173 days ago

Poll: Would you support reducing sick leave to five days?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As shared in an interview today, alongside other sick leave changes, Christopher Luxon said he is open to reducing sick leave from ten days to five days a year. This would reverse the change made by the last government which allows workers to have ten days off for sickness each year.
Would you be … View more
As shared in an interview today, alongside other sick leave changes, Christopher Luxon said he is open to reducing sick leave from ten days to five days a year. This would reverse the change made by the last government which allows workers to have ten days off for sickness each year.
Would you be happy with this change?

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Would you support reducing sick leave to five days?
  • 18.6% Yes, ten is too much
    18.6% Complete
  • 79.9% No, keep it at ten
    79.9% Complete
  • 1.5% Other - I'll share below
    1.5% Complete
2313 votes
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169 days ago

Untreated Wood Shavings for Garden Mulch or Compost

Murray from Ngaio

I have 5 large Bags of Untreated Oak Shavings for Garden Mulch or Compost available free for pickup in Ngaio. Please PM or Text me for the Address.

SORRY TAKEN ALREADY ....

Free

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169 days ago

Mānawatia a Matariki!

Volunteer Wellington

Today we celebrate the Māori New Year — a time to remember loved ones, reflect on the past, give thanks for the present and plan for the future.

As the Matariki stars return to our night sky, we honour connection, renewal#huttvalley

Here’s a look at the three key principles of Matariki… View more
Today we celebrate the Māori New Year — a time to remember loved ones, reflect on the past, give thanks for the present and plan for the future.

As the Matariki stars return to our night sky, we honour connection, renewal#huttvalley

Here’s a look at the three key principles of Matariki 🌌

169 days ago

Transform Old Cabinets with Mint, Gold & Rattan Flair

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

Update an old cabinet with on-trend rattan and a retro-cool mint and gold palette using Resene Kandinsky and Resene Tussock. Find out how to refresh your old cabinets with these easy step by step instructions.

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170 days ago

Could you save $400 on power?

Electricity Authority

Why it pays to compare plans
Did you know over 90% of New Zealanders who compare power plans find savings—often around $400 a year? Comparing power plans is quick and easy with a free online tool—it takes just five minutes and won’t disrupt your supply. A simple switch could lead to real … View more
Why it pays to compare plans
Did you know over 90% of New Zealanders who compare power plans find savings—often around $400 a year? Comparing power plans is quick and easy with a free online tool—it takes just five minutes and won’t disrupt your supply. A simple switch could lead to real savings. Click here to compare
To save more, match your power plan to your lifestyle. If you're home during the day, a 'time of use' plan could cut costs by using power during off-peak hours. Tailoring your plan to your routine helps keep more money in your pocket.
Head to the Electricity Authority’s website, where they offer free tools to help you compare and switch plans with ease. With so many New Zealanders already saving up to $400 a year, there’s no reason to wait. Smart power choices start here, and the benefits can last all year long.

Take charge of your electricity costs and see how much you could save today. You might just wonder why you didn’t switch sooner.
Learn More

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171 days ago

Free - Wind sock

Jane from Karori

Wind sock, need some cleaning. Free

Free

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171 days ago

Friends of Karori Cemetery: Upcoming Tours

Julia Kennedy from Friends of Karori Cemetery

We would love to welcome you on one of our upcoming tours:
Friday 27th June, 8:00pm - Evening Tour
Sunday 6th July, 10:00am - Accidentally Killed Tour (1 ticket remaining, email us if you need more than 1)
Sunday 6th July, 12:30pm - Military Tales from the Services Section

Details of all … View more
We would love to welcome you on one of our upcoming tours:
Friday 27th June, 8:00pm - Evening Tour
Sunday 6th July, 10:00am - Accidentally Killed Tour (1 ticket remaining, email us if you need more than 1)
Sunday 6th July, 12:30pm - Military Tales from the Services Section

Details of all tours are on our ticketing website Humanitix. Tickets are $10 per person, children under 12 are free.

events.humanitix.com...

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171 days ago

Wheelie Bins 240 l and 12O L

Craig from Ngaio

Hello I am in need of two Wheelie Bins. Happy to pay.
Thanks Craig 021500065

193 days ago

Have you got an amazing wood pile?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, after reading about our search for New Zealand's most impressive and artistic wood piles in the May 2025 issue, Auckland's Anne Stephens Whitcombe sent us this photo that she had snapped while on holiday in Norway. Have you put together a wood pile that's just as … View moreDear neighbours, after reading about our search for New Zealand's most impressive and artistic wood piles in the May 2025 issue, Auckland's Anne Stephens Whitcombe sent us this photo that she had snapped while on holiday in Norway. Have you put together a wood pile that's just as impressive, or even more so? Send us a photo! Email: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. You could be in to win a Fiskars X36 splitting axe L blade and a Fiskars X14 universal axe. We're looking for wood piles of impressive size or of particular space efficiency or even an artistic vision!

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171 days ago

Proud to be your Most Trusted Brand

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

For the 11th time, you’ve voted us your Most Trusted Brand and that means the world to us. Because trust this strong doesn’t happen by chance. Ten years? That’s a perfect score. But eleven? That’s off the charts. Whether it’s your first visit or you call a village home, that feeling of … View moreFor the 11th time, you’ve voted us your Most Trusted Brand and that means the world to us. Because trust this strong doesn’t happen by chance. Ten years? That’s a perfect score. But eleven? That’s off the charts. Whether it’s your first visit or you call a village home, that feeling of trust is what sets us apart. Find out more

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177 days ago

The Independent Herald

Charlotte from Khandallah

We understand that the Independent Herald, a great little local paper, is no longer being printed but is being published only as an online newspaper. What a shame - it's a great paper for local news. Unfortunately they haven't publicised this at all and the local distribution points … View moreWe understand that the Independent Herald, a great little local paper, is no longer being printed but is being published only as an online newspaper. What a shame - it's a great paper for local news. Unfortunately they haven't publicised this at all and the local distribution points hadn't heard anything either.

172 days ago

A guide to retirement living.

Rita Angus Retirement Village

At Ryman you'll find a perfect blend of independence and community. Click read more to access our guides which will introduce you to life at Ryman, showcase our independent and assisted living options, and give clarity around the costs.

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172 days ago

Age Concern Staying Safe refresher course for senior drivers

Steph Deegan from Age Concern Wellington Region

This is a reminder to book your place on our Staying Safe refresher course for senior drivers happening Thursday 19 June at Anvil house in the city between 10am - 2pm.

Register by calling 04 4996646 or via our website on www.acwellington.org.nz...

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173 days ago

✨ Celebrate Matariki in Wairarapa! 🌌

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

Spending the Matariki long weekend in Wairarapa? From stargazing with whānau to bonfire, hangi, exhibitions and more — there’s something for everyone across the region.

We have an extensive list of Wairarapa Matariki events on our website to help you plan your celebrations. Link below.

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