2887 days ago

Wellington flights cancelled as ex-Tropical Cyclone Gita approaches

Reporter Stuff

It's a wet, gloomy day in Wellington, and it's forecast to get worse.

Flights in and out of Wellington have been cancelled due to ex-Cyclone Gita.

High winds are predicted to strike around 7pm Tuesday, with winds up to 130kmh. Fortunately the rain is forecast to ease from midday.

For the latest on the weather, and updates on transport disruptions, follow the link to our live blog.

Let us know how the weather is where you are in the comments. Has the rain and/or wind caused damage at your place?

Do you have a Gita question or concern you'd like one of our reporters to look into for you?

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15 hours ago

Poll: Are you as excited as we are for Te Matapihi’s grand reopening?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Wellington’s Te Awe Library on Brandon St will be closing its doors for good at 5 pm on March 1. It’s been the city’s largest temporary library, and now it’s making way for the exciting return of Te Matapihi Central Library!

We want to know: Are you as excited as we are for Te Matapihi’s grand reopening?

Want all the details? The Post has everything you need to know.

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Are you as excited as we are for Te Matapihi’s grand reopening?
  • 30.4% Yes
    30.4% Complete
  • 69.6% No
    69.6% Complete
23 votes
3 days ago

New Year, New Brain Teaser! 🧠🤓

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Rachel goes to the supermarket and buys 10 tomatoes 🍅
Unfortunately, on the way back home, all but 9 get ruined. How many tomatoes are left in a good condition?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

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15 hours ago

Spark Creativity with DIY Fairy Doors Using Resene Paints

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Fire up your kids' imaginations and get creative with Resene paints to make your own fairy doors. Find out how to create and paint your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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