1135 days ago

Poem penned to curious pre-schooler

Seamus Boyer from Wellington City Council

It’s not too often that Council officers reply to queries from the public with poems about poop. In fact, it’s fair to say a recent response to 4-year-old Joshua might well be the first.

Read the story, and the poem, here: wellington.govt.nz...

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More messages from your neighbours
2 days ago

The Tova Show

Jen from Stuff

Hello! Are you a …
- A student/young professional renting
- A young family, renting or owning
- An older New Zealander/retiree/pensioner

We’re reaching out from the Tova show, the flagship weekly politics podcast on Stuff, as we prepare for our budget coverage and how it’s affecting Kiwis - we’d love to hear from you.

We need a few people who are available the week before the budget (Wednesday 22nd/Thursday 23rd May) and on the day of the announcement (Thursday 30th May).

Please email tova@stuff.co.nz or comment below if you’d like to share your perspective with us. We give you our commitment to treat your experience with sensitivity and care.

Type NFP if you don't wish your comments to be used.

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1 day ago

Riddle of the day...

Riddles from The Neighbourly Riddler

I'm not alive but I have 5 fingers...

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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16 hours ago

Mahi Aroha Awards

The Team from Volunteer Wellington

Nominations for the Mahi Aroha Awards close on Friday 10th May at midnight. If you have any questions about nominating, please call 04 499 4570 and we will be able to help!

There are three categories for the awards this year:

⭐Mitre 10 MEGA Volunteer of the Year Award – celebrate a superstar volunteer.

⭐ LEAD Team Governance Award – recognise the effort and contribution of your board volunteers.

⭐Employee Volunteering Team Award – thank a business team making a difference in the community.

Get nominating now so you too can be a part of celebrating and acknowledging volunteering in Wellington:

volunteerwellington.nz...

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