Takapu Valley, Wellington

Borrow it!

Borrow it!

Wanting to use a tool but don't want to buy it? Ask your neighbours if they have it here.

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2477 days ago

Porirua Youth Brass - Open Day

Matthew from Tawa

Sunday 31 March 2019, 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Put this date in your calendars, and get you and your children down to the Louis Fox Band rooms, 2 WiNeera Drive, Porirua (next to Pirates golf) for our open day and registration.

Come listen to our band practice, be entertained, try out brass instruments and… View more
Sunday 31 March 2019, 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Put this date in your calendars, and get you and your children down to the Louis Fox Band rooms, 2 WiNeera Drive, Porirua (next to Pirates golf) for our open day and registration.

Come listen to our band practice, be entertained, try out brass instruments and discuss bringing your child along to learn, our instruments rentals are cheap but do vary and join our active band.
We play at least 5 concerts a year at various locations and events, e.g. Greenarces Fair this Saturday and Homewood Fair in Nov
If that is not enough to peak your interest, refreshments will be served.
Look for us on YouTube - Porirua Youth Brass

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2477 days ago

Porirua Youth Brass - Greenarces School Fair

Matthew from Tawa

Come to Greenarces School Fair and listen to our talented youth brass players perform a selection of numbers at 12 Noon.
Be entertained while you munch on your lunch from one of the many stalls

2477 days ago

Island Bay Community Emergency Hub Exercise

Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO)

Kia ora koutou, you are invited to join us at our upcoming community emergency hub exercise, hosted at the Island Bay Bowling Club. For more information, refer to the event link below - Ana

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2478 days ago

An update from the NSNZ National Office...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

If you would like to volunteer to help our members in Christchurch, please reach out to our Canterbury Neighbourhood Support Coordinator, Dave Wilkinson at: manager@canterburyns.net

NSNZ Update - Christchurch.pdf Download View

2478 days ago

Berhampore village upgrade

Wellington City Council

Come to the drop-in session and share your ideas for improving Berhampore village!

Saturday 23 March, 10am-2pm

Berhampore Community Centre, Centennial Flats, 493 Adelaide Road

The community has been saying for some time that Berhampore village needs an upgrade. This also came through in … View more
Come to the drop-in session and share your ideas for improving Berhampore village!

Saturday 23 March, 10am-2pm

Berhampore Community Centre, Centennial Flats, 493 Adelaide Road

The community has been saying for some time that Berhampore village needs an upgrade. This also came through in feedback we received last year as part of engaging on Newtown Connections.

Developing a safe cycling network, including a direct route from the south coast to the central city through Berhampore shopping area, creates an opportunity to make a village upgrade happen sooner.
Find out more!

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2478 days ago

Maungaraki Scouts Mystery Car Run

Christine from Maungaraki

Looking for a great weekend activity?

Maungaraki Richmond Scouts are holding a Mystery Car Run on Sunday 7 April, starting from Benedicts Cafe, Maungaraki Shops, Dowse Drive, Maungaraki at 11:00 am
Benedicts will be open from 8:30am, serving coffee and breakfast.

How does it work?
Register … View more
Looking for a great weekend activity?

Maungaraki Richmond Scouts are holding a Mystery Car Run on Sunday 7 April, starting from Benedicts Cafe, Maungaraki Shops, Dowse Drive, Maungaraki at 11:00 am
Benedicts will be open from 8:30am, serving coffee and breakfast.

How does it work?
Register your vehicle - any type car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle; any number of passengers - at Benedicts Cafe between 10 and 11am and receive instructions and a list of questions/puzzles to solve that will eventually lead you to the Secret Destination.
Rally is anticipated to take 1.5 to 2 hours.

Great prizes!
Once you've found the Secret Destination, enjoy some refreshments at our sausage sizzle and bake sale (cash only, no eftpos). After all or most participants have arrived, prizes will be awarded to winners in several categories, not just the first to reach the final destination.

Maungaraki Richmond group are aiming to send 20 scouts to Jamboree in December, which means a lot of fundraising. So challenge your friends to an amusing race and come along on Sunday 7 April for a great time, great food, fun prizes… and to help our scouts go to Jamboree.

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2478 days ago

Jim Beam Homegrown - Changes to waterfront

The Team from Wellington City Council

With Jim Beam Homegrown happening this Saturday 23 March, there are a few changes on the waterfront to make way for the event. The skateboarding bowl in Waitangi Park will be closed from 8am Friday 22 March until 12pm Sunday 24 March. Part of the Barnett Street car park will be closed off from … View moreWith Jim Beam Homegrown happening this Saturday 23 March, there are a few changes on the waterfront to make way for the event. The skateboarding bowl in Waitangi Park will be closed from 8am Friday 22 March until 12pm Sunday 24 March. Part of the Barnett Street car park will be closed off from 17-27 March, and the Harbourside Market will be located alongside Te Papa on the waterfront on Sunday 24 March – you can access it from the car park or Taranaki Street entrance.

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2478 days ago

Should farm animals be allowed in the Outer Green Belt?

Wellington City Council

Our draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan contains proposals to manage the grass areas on top of the hills. This includes taking sheep and cattle out of the reserve areas. Do you agree with this proposal? To find out more and to make a submission on this or any other parts of our plan go to: … View moreOur draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan contains proposals to manage the grass areas on top of the hills. This includes taking sheep and cattle out of the reserve areas. Do you agree with this proposal? To find out more and to make a submission on this or any other parts of our plan go to: www.wellington.govt.nz...

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2479 days ago

Could you be mortgage free in 10 years?

enableMe - Financial Personal Trainers - Wellington

enableMe is on a mission to make 10 the new 30-year mortgage term and enableMe’s founder and money guru, Hannah McQueen, is holding two Wellington seminars to show you how!

In this 1-hour seminar you will learn; the truth about money, how your spending psychology affects your behaviour, how to… View more
enableMe is on a mission to make 10 the new 30-year mortgage term and enableMe’s founder and money guru, Hannah McQueen, is holding two Wellington seminars to show you how!

In this 1-hour seminar you will learn; the truth about money, how your spending psychology affects your behaviour, how to pay less interest, get mortgage-free faster – and much more.

Hannah is presenting in Wellington on Thursday 28th March at 12pm and 5:30pm. Tickets are $20 for a single or $30 for two – book your seat now!

Text SAVE to 268 or visit www.enableme.co.nz
Book now!

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2479 days ago

Teaching that changes us all

The Team from Ministry of Education

All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the … View more
All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the whole country. And because entering means sharing their achievements, other teachers can follow in their footsteps.

Be inspired by what teams at schools, kura and early learning services are doing for our children and young people – watch the videos now.
Find out more

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