2667 days ago

Plans discussed for two derelict Wainuiomata school sites

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This derelict Wainuiomata school site has been vacant since 2002, when both schools closed to merge with schools in Parkway.

The Port Nicholson Settlement Trust is looking at a range of options for the former Wainuiomata College and Intermediate site, including building 200 new houses on it.

However a Lower Hutt hapū went public last week with plans to oppose the Trust, with their own plans which included a medical centre and emergency housing.

Port Nicholson chairman Wayne Mulligan said the trust had not made any decisions about the future of the land just yet and will be taking six options to an AGM in two weeks, where members would get a chance to have their say.

Read the full story here.
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14 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 9.9% Yes! New Year, New Me
    9.9% Complete
  • 20.1% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.1% Complete
  • 70.1% Nah - not for me
    70.1% Complete
598 votes
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1 day ago

Washing soda

Sharon from Avalon

I have a 20kg bag of washing soda. Bought it sometime ago. I don't have a need for it. Anyone interested please message me.