Takapu Valley, Wellington

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2498 days ago

Weekend event road closures

Daniel Melbye from Wellington City Council

With Eminem at Westpac Stadium, The Hollies and John Prine performing, and the hugely popular Newtown Festival happening over the weekend, an estimated 23,000 visitors will be in the coolest little capital in the world!

There will be added congestion on the streets and footpaths, and as safety is … View more
With Eminem at Westpac Stadium, The Hollies and John Prine performing, and the hugely popular Newtown Festival happening over the weekend, an estimated 23,000 visitors will be in the coolest little capital in the world!

There will be added congestion on the streets and footpaths, and as safety is paramount, areas in the Courtenay Place precinct will be closed to traffic from 8pm on Saturday 2 March until 4.30am on Sunday 3 March.

Check the street event road closures for www.wellington.govt.nz... |more information|

Buses will be diverted during the restrictions www.metlink.org.nz...
|visit Metlink for all the details.|

2498 days ago

Go solar and save up to 50% off your energy bill!

Stonewood Homes

Solar energy is derived from the sun’s radiation. The sun is a powerful energy source and this energy can be harnessed by installing solar panels.

Solar power is proven to be extremely beneficial – not only for the environment but also financially. Call 0508 GO SOLAR and Get the Brochure to … View more
Solar energy is derived from the sun’s radiation. The sun is a powerful energy source and this energy can be harnessed by installing solar panels.

Solar power is proven to be extremely beneficial – not only for the environment but also financially. Call 0508 GO SOLAR and Get the Brochure to learn more.
Check out our brochure!

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2498 days ago

Only 4 sleeps to go until the Newtown Festival!

Newtown Festival

Get ready Wellington... the capital's most loved street fair is back for another event-filled day on Sunday, March 3rd - kicking off at 9:30am. Join us for a FREE day of fun for all ages with over 100 live performances, 420+ vendors, street food, craft beer, games and rides for children, and … View moreGet ready Wellington... the capital's most loved street fair is back for another event-filled day on Sunday, March 3rd - kicking off at 9:30am. Join us for a FREE day of fun for all ages with over 100 live performances, 420+ vendors, street food, craft beer, games and rides for children, and much much more!

For more information or to plan your day, visit our website.
Learn more

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2498 days ago

Do you need Regular Gardening Maintenance or Landscaping?

Is your garden getting overgrown? Does it need a tidy up? Then look no further. Our team of passionate gardeners and landscapers can help you with all your gardening needs. Or is your garden need redesigning and landscaped? To find out more call us or visit our website.

Call us on 027 548 9818
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Is your garden getting overgrown? Does it need a tidy up? Then look no further. Our team of passionate gardeners and landscapers can help you with all your gardening needs. Or is your garden need redesigning and landscaped? To find out more call us or visit our website.

Call us on 027 548 9818
Visit us on www.pricesmart.co.nz...

2499 days ago

free firewood

Robert from Waitangirua

hi guy and gals i am looking for pallets that i can pick up and chop up for firewood the closer to porirua the better however i am more than happy to collect outside of porirua and will be very grateful i can be reached via email, my email is: r.j.mcintyre2015@gmail.com

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2499 days ago

Movin'March

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Only a couple of days to go until Movin'March is underway! 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️

Remember, you can win a Family pass to some of Welly's coolest family hot-spots just by snapping a selfie of your family walkin' or wheelin' to school!



Just upload it publicly with the … View more
Only a couple of days to go until Movin'March is underway! 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️

Remember, you can win a Family pass to some of Welly's coolest family hot-spots just by snapping a selfie of your family walkin' or wheelin' to school!



Just upload it publicly with the #MovinMarch hashtag and you're in the daily draw! Winners are drawn EVERY DAY! Check it out here: www.movinmarch.com...



Movin'March - walking and wheeling to school in the Wellington region

2499 days ago

Looking for a computer chair

Fazleen from Tawa

Hello there I am looking for a free computer chair if anyone has one they have no need for anymore,
Thanks 🙂

2507 days ago

Are you able to help.

Tai from Ascot Park

Hi community Our Elim Community Day is coming up soon and we are looking for hairdressers/barbers/beauticians that could lend us their time in giving out free cuts on this day - Saturday April 20. This is Poriruas Elims freely give away day. If you have clothes, books etc that you don't use … View moreHi community Our Elim Community Day is coming up soon and we are looking for hairdressers/barbers/beauticians that could lend us their time in giving out free cuts on this day - Saturday April 20. This is Poriruas Elims freely give away day. If you have clothes, books etc that you don't use anymore would you consider donating them for our freely give away day. Please mail us on admin@pe.org.nz

2499 days ago

There’s a party in Newtown – and you’re all invited

Daniel Melbye from Wellington City Council

We’re super proud supporters of the Newtown Festival, showcasing kai, music, and entertainment from home and all around the world – including headline acts Bic Runga and Ria Hall. Head along to this massive family friendly, festival extravaganza on Sunday 3 March from 10am. To make life easier,… View moreWe’re super proud supporters of the Newtown Festival, showcasing kai, music, and entertainment from home and all around the world – including headline acts Bic Runga and Ria Hall. Head along to this massive family friendly, festival extravaganza on Sunday 3 March from 10am. To make life easier, hop on a bus. But if you need to take the car, check out the road closures and parking restrictions here:

www.wellington.govt.nz...

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2500 days ago

GOLD CARD FOR THE VALLEY FLYER

Raymond from Tawa

Now that NZ Bus is no longer with the Wellington Network, can we continue to use the Gold Card during the allowed times?

2499 days ago

Frank Kitts playground work

The Team from Wellington City Council

We're starting work on the initial stages of a playground upgrade on the waterfront this Friday 1 March. Several test holes will be dug around the existing playground to confirm the ground conditions - this will help us to finalise the playground design.

Work will be starting at 7am and is … View more
We're starting work on the initial stages of a playground upgrade on the waterfront this Friday 1 March. Several test holes will be dug around the existing playground to confirm the ground conditions - this will help us to finalise the playground design.

Work will be starting at 7am and is expected to finish by 5pm. Digging will be staged over the day with parts of the playground being closed at different times. Work areas will be securely separated from public spaces, including allowance for safety zones and monitoring work areas at all times.

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2500 days ago

For Sale: Mexller MI6 City e-bike

Luzelle from Maungaraki

• Padded and suspension comfort seat
• Easy to understand LED display
• LED Front light
• Zoom front suspension forks
• 700*40C tyres
• Mechanical disk brakes
• 700 alloy frame
• 250W read motor… View more
• Padded and suspension comfort seat
• Easy to understand LED display
• LED Front light
• Zoom front suspension forks
• 700*40C tyres
• Mechanical disk brakes
• 700 alloy frame
• 250W read motor
• Shimano Altus 7 speed derailleur
• 36V 13 Ah Battery
• Rear brake light
• Weight: 27kg
• Battery: Up to 5 hours charge time from empty, single charge will last 70 – 100km (flat terrain)
• Top Speed: Up to 25km per hour assisted power

Reason for selling: Want to buy a mountain bike to ride with my family

Price: $1,000

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2503 days ago

Cicadas

Craig from Tawa

Anyone else noticed the cicadas??? They're still singing fortissimo in the middle of the night! And even during the day, they're almost deafening ... is that just at our house in Redwood, or does everyone have this? The cat keeps bringing them in, alive and noisy, all through the night… View moreAnyone else noticed the cicadas??? They're still singing fortissimo in the middle of the night! And even during the day, they're almost deafening ... is that just at our house in Redwood, or does everyone have this? The cat keeps bringing them in, alive and noisy, all through the night :-(

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