Waitangirua, Porirua

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1518 days ago

Lions book fair has something for everyone

Reporter Community News

Much to Lions’ relief, 50,000 donated books will be taken out of storage on October 15 and set up
in the Waikanae Memorial Hall in readiness for the 23nd consecutive Lions Monster Bookfair on Saturday and Sunday, the 17th and 18th of October.

Lions hope to raise close to $40,000 for Kapiti … View more
Much to Lions’ relief, 50,000 donated books will be taken out of storage on October 15 and set up
in the Waikanae Memorial Hall in readiness for the 23nd consecutive Lions Monster Bookfair on Saturday and Sunday, the 17th and 18th of October.

Lions hope to raise close to $40,000 for Kapiti organisations.
One of the books for sale is Sea Devil, by James Beade, a detailed account of Count Felix Von Luckner. During the First World War his job as a German captain, was to capture and destroy allied shipping. However, his ship became stranded in the Pacific in 1917 and he and his crew were captured and became prisoners of war in New Zealand.

He visited New Zealand in 1938 and later got into trouble with the Nazis for his anti-fascist views. Another great read is New Zealand Shipwrecks, detailing more than 200 disasters at sea. And for

Beneficiaries include the Wellington Childrens Hospital, Wellington Free Ambulance, the Malaghan Institute, the Life Flight Trust, Paraparaumu Beach School Dyslexia teaching programme and the Virtuoso Strings.

1518 days ago

Election 2020: Where you can vote in the Mana electorate

Reporter Community News

In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate through Neighbourly. Here’s everything you need to know about where to vote in the Mana electorate.

The election date has been set and the campaign trail is back up and running.
At… View more
In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate through Neighbourly. Here’s everything you need to know about where to vote in the Mana electorate.

The election date has been set and the campaign trail is back up and running.
At the upcoming election on October 17, enrolled voters will have a few boxes to tick.There are two referenda on the cards, as well as the regular party and candidate selections.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’re voting for and where you can vote.

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1518 days ago

Election 2020: Who are the candidates for the Mana electorate?

Reporter Community News

In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate, through Neighbourly. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates in the running to be Mana’s MP.
At the October 17 election, New Zealanders will have the opportunity to … View more
In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate, through Neighbourly. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates in the running to be Mana’s MP.
At the October 17 election, New Zealanders will have the opportunity to choose their regional spokesperson.
Through the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) voting system, those enrolled can vote for the party they want as well as a local representative.

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1525 days ago

October is Save Kiwi Month

The Team from Kiwis for kiwi

Only a few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to around 70,000 kiwi, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Save Kiwi Month is an annual celebration of all things kiwi. Join the Kiwis for kiwi Neighbourly group to learn about our … View more
Only a few hundred years ago, millions of kiwi roamed Aotearoa. Today, New Zealand is home to around 70,000 kiwi, and despite efforts that number drops by 2% every year.

Save Kiwi Month is an annual celebration of all things kiwi. Join the Kiwis for kiwi Neighbourly group to learn about our national icon, find out about kiwi conservation efforts around the country, and find out how you can help make a difference to the kiwi population from the comfort of your own home >>> www.neighbourly.co.nz...

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1518 days ago

Child restraints pre-checks

Porirua City Council

FREE child restraint safety pre-checks with qualified restraint technician.

Thursday 15 October 10am–2pm
Mungavin Hall 27a Mungavin Ave, Porirua

Want more information and help with your child restraint? Child restraint technicians are trained to provide informed advice.

A list of … View more
FREE child restraint safety pre-checks with qualified restraint technician.

Thursday 15 October 10am–2pm
Mungavin Hall 27a Mungavin Ave, Porirua

Want more information and help with your child restraint? Child restraint technicians are trained to provide informed advice.

A list of certified technicians is available at our website.

Plunket: call 0800 933 922 or visit plunket.org.nz NZTA: call 0800 699 000, visit nzta.govt.nz or email info@nzta.govt.nz
Find out more

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1519 days ago

Pop-up Hub in Seatoun

Corinne Morris from

Join us for a cup of tea and a light lunch at our monthly pop-up hub in Seatoun.

This is a FREE social gathering for 65+ year olds. You can enjoy a cup of tea, while making new friends. There is no need to register, just turn up. You are welcome to bring you mobile and laptop if you have any … View more
Join us for a cup of tea and a light lunch at our monthly pop-up hub in Seatoun.

This is a FREE social gathering for 65+ year olds. You can enjoy a cup of tea, while making new friends. There is no need to register, just turn up. You are welcome to bring you mobile and laptop if you have any questions or need some help.

When: 20th October at 12pm - 2pm
Where: Seatoun Village Hall, 22 Forres Street, Seatoun

For more information call 04 499 6648.

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1519 days ago

Steady As You GO Karori Class

Corinne Morris from

Our Steady As You GO Karori class, taken on Monday. Keeping fit and having fun 😀

If you would like information on our various SAYGO classes in the greater Wellington area, call 04)499 6646 or visit www.acwellington.org.nz...

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1519 days ago

Tātou Rohe - Our Region

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Another fortnight, another copy of our community newsletter, Tātou Rohe! Read it here: bit.ly...

Head to our website if you’d like to subscribe: www.gw.govt.nz...

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1519 days ago

dress

Yaritza from Cannons Creek

Is a gold rose Mermaid Sequin Sash, an evening dress. Very beautiful never been use a size L

Price: $150

1520 days ago

Heart stopping yarn

Reporter Community News

Hey Neighbourly folk, check out this beautiful piece of writing from Stuff journalist Marty Sharpe.

The rugby gods weren’t ready for Colin Mataira.
Three times he turned up at their gates on the afternoon of July 11, and three times they sent him back. The 45-year-old father of five, and … View more
Hey Neighbourly folk, check out this beautiful piece of writing from Stuff journalist Marty Sharpe.

The rugby gods weren’t ready for Colin Mataira.
Three times he turned up at their gates on the afternoon of July 11, and three times they sent him back. The 45-year-old father of five, and grandfather of three, to all intents and purposes died three times when his heart stopped on the 10-metre line of a Napier rugby field that day.

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1520 days ago

Tango Therapy

Ian from Paremata

Tango therapy is a therapeutic technique that uses Argentinian tango dance and music with special exercises.
Designed for mobility challenged people, seniors and non dancers.

New members welcome.

If you can walk you can dance tango

Contact Cheryl Cameron cherylcameron88@gmail.com cell 027 … View more
Tango therapy is a therapeutic technique that uses Argentinian tango dance and music with special exercises.
Designed for mobility challenged people, seniors and non dancers.

New members welcome.

If you can walk you can dance tango

Contact Cheryl Cameron cherylcameron88@gmail.com cell 027 2448560

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1520 days ago

Smart two piece outfit, size 10

Angela from Tawa

Two piece outfit, worn once by mother of the bride. Silver with a hint of pink. Skirt length 72 cm, waist 76 cm. Jacket shoulder to hem 70 cm. Simple pink top to wear under it

Price: $80

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1520 days ago

two seater sofa

Angela from Tawa

Two seater sofa, corded style fabric, firm cushions and seat

Price: $80

1520 days ago

Election 2020: Hutt South voting booth locations

Reporter Community News

In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate through Neighbourly. Here’s everything you need to know about where to vote for Hutt South.
The election date has been set and the campaign trail is back up and running.
At the … View more
In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate through Neighbourly. Here’s everything you need to know about where to vote for Hutt South.
The election date has been set and the campaign trail is back up and running.
At the upcoming election on October 17, enrolled voters will have a few boxes to tick.
There are two referenda on the cards, as well as the regular party and candidate selections.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’re voting for and where you can vote.

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1520 days ago

Election 2020: Te Tai Hauāuru candidates for local MP

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate, through Neighbourly. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates in the running to be Te Tai Hauāuru's MP.

At the October 17 election, New Zealanders … View more
Hey neighbours,

In the lead up to the 2020 election, Stuff is keeping voters up to date with what’s happening in their electorate, through Neighbourly. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates in the running to be Te Tai Hauāuru's MP.

At the October 17 election, New Zealanders will have the opportunity to choose their regional spokesperson.

Through the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) voting system, those enrolled can vote for the party they want as well as a local representative.

Why does my MP matter?

The person elected will be the voice for your region in Parliament. If you’re having trouble getting entitlements or dealing with Government departments, they can help. If your community needs funding for certain projects or activities, or there isn’t enough healthcare in the area, the elected MP can step in and help.  

To read more, click here.

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