Oriental Bay, Wellington

2878 days ago

Poll: Should we commit to upgrading the Wairarapa trains in the next five years?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

We’ve identified in the next decade the Wairarapa trains need upgrading. We’re proposing investing $33 million to this work in the next ten years. We want to know whether you think we should commit to this work in the next five years or delay this work until after 2022.

Should we commit to … View more
We’ve identified in the next decade the Wairarapa trains need upgrading. We’re proposing investing $33 million to this work in the next ten years. We want to know whether you think we should commit to this work in the next five years or delay this work until after 2022.

Should we commit to upgrading the Wairarapa trains in the next five years?

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

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Should we commit to upgrading the Wairarapa trains in the next five years?
  • 84.9% Yes, let's do this work ASAP
    84.9% Complete
  • 15.1% No, it's not top priority
    15.1% Complete
285 votes
2878 days ago

Recycling calendars

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Forgotten when to put out your recycling? You can pick up a copy of our handy recycling calendar from our Service Centre. If you’d like one sent to you, email info@wcc.govt.nz. You can also download one or get an iCalendar reminder from our website - click here.

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2878 days ago

Celebrating community group volunteers

Wellington Airport

Who is doing great work in your local community? Help us celebrate the valuable work of community group volunteers.

Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are now open. Enter your favourite community group and they could win a share of $50,000 award money.

It's … View more
Who is doing great work in your local community? Help us celebrate the valuable work of community group volunteers.

Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are now open. Enter your favourite community group and they could win a share of $50,000 award money.

It's quick and easy to nominate a community group online.
Find out more!

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2879 days ago

#BackInTime

Nice Place Property Management Ltd

Newtown Fire Station, Constable Street, 1910.
Learn more about the history of the Newtown Fire Station in the April issue of the Newtown News.

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2879 days ago

Poll: Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. … View more
Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. Here's what you need to know about keeping them in residential areas.

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Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?
  • 21.1% I already do - it's easy if you do your research and have the right space
    21.1% Complete
  • 15.4% I'd like to, but there's too much red tape
    15.4% Complete
  • 40.5% It depends on the animal
    40.5% Complete
  • 0.9% I tried, but it didn't work out
    0.9% Complete
  • 22.1% I don't think farm animals make good pets
    22.1% Complete
1086 votes
2879 days ago

Have your say on the future of Kiwi Point Quarry.

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

We're proposing District Plan Change 83 and we want your feedback. This proposes to rezone the area of land to the south of Kiwi Point Quarry in Ngauranga Gorge, to allow the south face of the quarry to be developed and the quarry activity to be expanded. Submissions closes at 5pm, Monday 14 … View moreWe're proposing District Plan Change 83 and we want your feedback. This proposes to rezone the area of land to the south of Kiwi Point Quarry in Ngauranga Gorge, to allow the south face of the quarry to be developed and the quarry activity to be expanded. Submissions closes at 5pm, Monday 14 May. To have your say click here.

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2879 days ago

Have your say on GW’s future plans

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington are reviewing our Ten-year Plan which prioritises what projects we plan to deliver to the region for the next decade and beyond. We’re also consulting on our Revenue and Financing Policy. We want to hear from you about a range of issues including how we fund flood protection, … View moreGreater Wellington are reviewing our Ten-year Plan which prioritises what projects we plan to deliver to the region for the next decade and beyond. We’re also consulting on our Revenue and Financing Policy. We want to hear from you about a range of issues including how we fund flood protection, priorities for public transport and regional resilience. Share your feedback at www.whatmatters.co.nz by April 29. Find out more!

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2880 days ago

Children’s Spectacle Subsidy

Visique CapitalEyes

We care about your child’s eyes! If you have a Community Services Card or a High Health User Card, there is a Spectacle Subsidy for children 16 and under.

Come in this school holidays and one of the lovely staff members at our Manners clinic can help you with what you need to get your kids … View more
We care about your child’s eyes! If you have a Community Services Card or a High Health User Card, there is a Spectacle Subsidy for children 16 and under.

Come in this school holidays and one of the lovely staff members at our Manners clinic can help you with what you need to get your kids seeing clearly.

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2880 days ago

Single bed

Kamila from Mount Victoria

Less then one year old, mattresses from bed stop. No stains just perfect condition. Selling with everything pillows, sheets.

Price: $300

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2880 days ago

Tv cabinet

Kamila from Mount Victoria

Pick up mount Victoria brougham street

Price: $50

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2880 days ago

Bring On The School Holidays

Just Paterson

Forget the horror of finger-painted walls and Play-Doh stained carpets! Keep the kids entertained these school holidays with Apartment Therapy's great (tidy) home deco DIY project!

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2880 days ago

See PAW Patrol at North City

North City

Get ready for action these school holidays with the unmissable Paw Patrol stage show, and meet and greet only on at North City! The Paw Patrol team with Ryder, Chase and Marshall will be here from Tuesday 17 - Tuesday 24 April with shows at 11am and 1.30pm daily, and a meet and greet session at … View moreGet ready for action these school holidays with the unmissable Paw Patrol stage show, and meet and greet only on at North City! The Paw Patrol team with Ryder, Chase and Marshall will be here from Tuesday 17 - Tuesday 24 April with shows at 11am and 1.30pm daily, and a meet and greet session at midday. Visit northcityshopping.co.nz now for details. Find out more

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2882 days ago

Tools kit

Kamila from Mount Victoria

$30

Negotiable

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2881 days ago

Community Fruit Wellington

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Feijoa season is upon us, not to mention crab apples, quince, and other Autumnal fruits, so let Community Fruit Wellington come to the rescue. This wonderful team will pick and distribute all your leftover fruit to those in need in the community through Kaibosh and local Foodbanks. They cover the … View moreFeijoa season is upon us, not to mention crab apples, quince, and other Autumnal fruits, so let Community Fruit Wellington come to the rescue. This wonderful team will pick and distribute all your leftover fruit to those in need in the community through Kaibosh and local Foodbanks. They cover the whole Wellington region, so get in touch with them to share the fruits of your labour! You can contact them at wellypickfruit@gmail.com or 022 596 9577.

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2881 days ago

We're going nuts over walnuts

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Get top tips on houseplant care and styling from gorgeous new book Leaf Supply, and enter our competition to win a copy, plus we also have other great prizes up for grabs!
Subscribe now!

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