Pencarrow Head, Lower Hutt

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2033 days ago

Freshwater and Biodiversity

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

This year, we're taking care of fresh water quality and biodiversity. Find out how you're helping below:
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2034 days ago

Vulnerable Kakahi Found

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Hidden away near Lake Wairarapa, the nationally vulnerable Echyridella aucklandica have been found. This species of kakahi is the rarer of the two species found in the Wellington Region and have previously only been recorded in the northern end of Lake Wairarapa 🌊 This new find is good news for … View moreHidden away near Lake Wairarapa, the nationally vulnerable Echyridella aucklandica have been found. This species of kakahi is the rarer of the two species found in the Wellington Region and have previously only been recorded in the northern end of Lake Wairarapa 🌊 This new find is good news for this species as being present over a wider range of habitats and locations should help with the ongoing survival of their populations.

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2034 days ago

Kapiti Coastline

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

We have been working towards protecting the coast from erosion with the 2015-35 long term plan. Previously, the council have aimed for a shared pathway and upgraded lights, now their focus is on the coastline.

Kapiti Coast District Council are developing a plan to improve town centers, focusing on… View more
We have been working towards protecting the coast from erosion with the 2015-35 long term plan. Previously, the council have aimed for a shared pathway and upgraded lights, now their focus is on the coastline.

Kapiti Coast District Council are developing a plan to improve town centers, focusing on Paraparaumu and Waikanae. Take a look at their online newspaper for new information on the project:

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2034 days ago

ANZAC Day

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

On Thursday 25 April we commemorate ANZAC day, thus our trains, buses and ferries will be running to a public holiday timetable. Our normal weekday services will resume on Friday 26 April.

Please check our timetables page for details:

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2035 days ago

No one should face cancer alone

Cancer Society NZ - Wellington Division

Your help can provide free services to those who need us, now and in the future.

A gift in your Will is a simple way of supporting the Cancer Society Wellington.

We will contribute $250 (plus GST) towards your legal costs.
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2036 days ago

Anzac Day events in Wellington

Ministry For Culture & Heritage

To commemorate Anzac Day there are a number of events in Wellington that are open to the public:

6am — Dawn Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
9am — Citizens Wreath-Laying Service at the Cenotaph Precinct, corner Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
11am — National Commemoration … View more
To commemorate Anzac Day there are a number of events in Wellington that are open to the public:

6am — Dawn Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
9am — Citizens Wreath-Laying Service at the Cenotaph Precinct, corner Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
11am — National Commemoration Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
2.30pm — Atatürk Service at Atatürk Memorial Park, Tarakena Bay

For more details visit www.mch.govt.nz/anzac-day
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2036 days ago

Buy a Rangi Kipa reusable bag to support Parenting Place

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!

In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place … View more
The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!

In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place exists to walk alongside whānau from the moment their little ones are born, until the time they raise tamariki of their own. Visit parentingplace.nz for more information.
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