Papakowhai, Porirua

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2818 days ago

How's he doing?

Jared Nicoll Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

This council is about halfway through its term already. So how do you think Mayor Mike Tana is doing for his first term?
Or what about your councillors perhaps?
*put NFP with your comment if you'd rather it wasn't printed a news article*

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2822 days ago

Walking for exercise and company

Cheryllynn from Titahi Bay

Anyone interested in walking around the Aotea lagoon as a group for exercise and company, please meet at the front gate area near the parking lot at 9am tomorrow 3rd April thank you to everyone who replied 😀

Lets get moving for our health and fitness!

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2819 days ago

3 Piece Multi-Coloured Drawers and Desk Set

Belinda from Whitby

3 Piece Multi-Coloured Drawers and Desk Set

Bright sturdy furniture to go into your child's bedroom.

1 x 4 Drawer Unit
Width - 60cms
Deep - 40cms
Height - 83cms
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3 Piece Multi-Coloured Drawers and Desk Set

Bright sturdy furniture to go into your child's bedroom.

1 x 4 Drawer Unit
Width - 60cms
Deep - 40cms
Height - 83cms

1 x 1 Drawer Set with undershelf
Width - 45cms
Deep - 40cms
Height - 60cms

1 x 4 Drawer Desk
Width - 129cms
Deep - 42cms
Height - 75cms

Drawers with rollers all work well

Desk has scratch and drawers with shelf underneath has small mark on top as photographed. Books not included. A lovely matching set which our child has enjoyed.

From a Smoke Free Home

Pick up in Whitby

Price: $219

2819 days ago

We want to hear your views

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Come along and meet with our councillors and council staff to find out more about our plans for the future of our extraordinary region!

Visit our events page on our website to see where and when we'll be in your neighbourhood www.gw.govt.nz...

Don't forget to have your say on our … View more
Come along and meet with our councillors and council staff to find out more about our plans for the future of our extraordinary region!

Visit our events page on our website to see where and when we'll be in your neighbourhood www.gw.govt.nz...

Don't forget to have your say on our Ten-year Plan, and Revenue and Finance Policy. Consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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2819 days ago

Poll: Who should pay more for flood protection?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Right now everyone in the Wellington region pays the same amount towards flood protection work. We are all impacted by floods in one way or another, but some of us benefit from flood protection projects more than others. We’re reviewing how we fund flood protection and we want to know what you … View moreRight now everyone in the Wellington region pays the same amount towards flood protection work. We are all impacted by floods in one way or another, but some of us benefit from flood protection projects more than others. We’re reviewing how we fund flood protection and we want to know what you think

Who should pay more for flood protection?

Have your say on our Ten-year Plan, consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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Who should pay more for flood protection?
  • 55.1% We should all pay equally
    55.1% Complete
  • 44.9% People who benefit most
    44.9% Complete
156 votes
2828 days ago

End of free parking in Porirua CBD

Reporter Kapi-Mana News

The council is proposing to introduce parking meters to cut back free parking in the CBD from 90 minutes to 30 minutes (and then $1 for each half hour after up to 90 minutes) as part of its Long-Term Plan. Do you support the proposal?
**Put NFP if you don't want to have your thoughts shared … View more
The council is proposing to introduce parking meters to cut back free parking in the CBD from 90 minutes to 30 minutes (and then $1 for each half hour after up to 90 minutes) as part of its Long-Term Plan. Do you support the proposal?
**Put NFP if you don't want to have your thoughts shared in a news article**

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2820 days ago

Urgent car recall - is your vehicle affected?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get … View moreThe New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get the airbags replaced'.

Here's everything you need to know:
1) Check if your car is affected
2) Find out more about the recall.
3) Read information on why you need to have your airbag replaced.

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2820 days ago

Should the council pay for schools to recycle?

Jared Nicoll Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

Porirua City Council says too many schools and preschools cannot afford recycling stations so it is proposing to either subsidise them at a cost of $50,000 a year or fully fund them for $100,000 a year.
Sure it's good to teach kids about recycling, but should it be up to the council to fund … View more
Porirua City Council says too many schools and preschools cannot afford recycling stations so it is proposing to either subsidise them at a cost of $50,000 a year or fully fund them for $100,000 a year.
Sure it's good to teach kids about recycling, but should it be up to the council to fund this?
*Please put NFP with your comment if you don't want it possibly published in a news article*

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2821 days ago

Volunteer in the fresh air!

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

If you’re keen to make a difference in the great outdoors, come and join us as a volunteer in our regional parks.

From planting and conservation to helping with Riding for the Disabled, you could be an important part of the amazing things happening in our parks every day, right here on our … View more
If you’re keen to make a difference in the great outdoors, come and join us as a volunteer in our regional parks.

From planting and conservation to helping with Riding for the Disabled, you could be an important part of the amazing things happening in our parks every day, right here on our doorstep.
Learn more

2821 days ago

Poll: Should the speed limit be reduced to 70kmh on rural roads?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

A Landmark report is suggesting our rural roads should be reduced to 70kmh. So, is it a good idea?
To read more click here.

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Should the speed limit be reduced to 70kmh on rural roads?
  • 23% Yes, it's a good idea
    23% Complete
  • 75.7% No, our roads are fine at 100kmh
    75.7% Complete
  • 1.4% I'm unsure
    1.4% Complete
74 votes
2822 days ago

Assisting women to Return to IT

Return to IT

Are you a mother planning to return to work this year or ready for a new challenge in 2018? Perhaps you’ve been overseas and looking for work now you’re back home.

Whether you are looking to return to similar work you were doing before taking a career break or have other transferable skills… View more
Are you a mother planning to return to work this year or ready for a new challenge in 2018? Perhaps you’ve been overseas and looking for work now you’re back home.

Whether you are looking to return to similar work you were doing before taking a career break or have other transferable skills and experience, we want more women to be a part of New Zealand’s digital future. Return to IT is looking to employ women to work in a variety of available technology or technology-related roles within some of NZ's top employers.
Find out more

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2822 days ago

voice recorder

Anne from Ascot Park

Do you have a voice recorder,even a tape recorder is fine as long as it works.

2823 days ago

It's time.. show your community some love and WIN!

The Warehouse New Zealand

Show your neighbourhood how much you love it by getting involved in The Great Community Clean Up 2018. You could win great prizes so make sure you register a clean up event before 22 April.

Taking part in the Great Community Clean Up is easy: grab your friends, your neighbours (or your and … View more
Show your neighbourhood how much you love it by getting involved in The Great Community Clean Up 2018. You could win great prizes so make sure you register a clean up event before 22 April.

Taking part in the Great Community Clean Up is easy: grab your friends, your neighbours (or your and simply pick up a little litter in your street, tidy your favourite park, or remove bits and bobs from a nearby beach. Take part in 2018!
Sign up now

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