Ascot Park, Porirua

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696 days ago

Poll: Should we be taking more action on climate change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With torrential rain and flooding caused by an 'atmospheric river', should this event convince us all that climate change is real and we need to be taking action?

*Add NFP if you don't wish for your comments to be used for We Say You Say in the local papers.*

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Should we be taking more action on climate change?
  • 66.8% Yes, we need to do more
    66.8% Complete
  • 10.9% No, there's no such thing as climate change
    10.9% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 18.4% There's nothing we can do about climate change
    18.4% Complete
2675 votes
696 days ago

A Morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include … View more
Sir Ashley Bloomfield was New Zealand’s Director-General of Health from June 2018 to July 2022 and became a familiar figure as the public face of the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

His vast career experiences over the last 25 years in public policy and health leadership include being based at the World Health Organization in Geneva, working on non-communicable disease prevention and control with a global focus.

Join us for a morning with Sir Ashley Bloomfield as he shares insight into his career and the challenges he faced during uncertain times.

Time: Wednesday 8 February, 10.30am
Location: Online.

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696 days ago

Aotea College

Sue from Ascot Park

Am looking for: (on behalf of)
boys shorts size 14
girls blouse size 14
0274146779

696 days ago

Porirua’s Waitangi Day promises something for everyone

Porirua City Council

Porirua has a Waitangi Day full of celebration and music planned, with Rob Ruha performing at the event on 6 February, which runs from 12-5pm.

The main stage will be MC’d by Russell Harrison and acts include The Voice Australia finalist Ella Monnery, Ainslie Allen, Touche, TJ Taotua & The… View more
Porirua has a Waitangi Day full of celebration and music planned, with Rob Ruha performing at the event on 6 February, which runs from 12-5pm.

The main stage will be MC’d by Russell Harrison and acts include The Voice Australia finalist Ella Monnery, Ainslie Allen, Touche, TJ Taotua & The Ministry of Tone, as well as performances from local kapa haka groups and Porirua’s sister city in Australia, Blacktown.

There will also be food trucks, waka ama tours on the harbour and free activities in the Arena for tamariki –lots to see, do and listen to!
Find out more

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697 days ago

Take on the challenge

Operations Manager from Adrenalin Forest Wellington

Would you take on the challenge of climbing our course's, just to capture a breath taking view as beautiful as this??

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699 days ago

Eat Drink and Be Crafty Event Cancelled

John from Aotea

Unfortunately, because of the uncertain weather forecast and for the safety of the public and stall holders in an exposed rural environment, together with a number of stall holders unable to now attend on Sunday, Mana Lions has decided to cancel the event this year.

We apologise for any … View more
Unfortunately, because of the uncertain weather forecast and for the safety of the public and stall holders in an exposed rural environment, together with a number of stall holders unable to now attend on Sunday, Mana Lions has decided to cancel the event this year.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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699 days ago

Eat Drink and Be Crafty Event Postponed

John from Aotea

Unfortunately, due to the weather forecast for Saturday, Mana Lions has decided it is the best interests of both the Public and Stallholders to postpone our Eat Drink and Be Crafty Fair to:
Sunday 29th January 10am – 4pm at Battle Hill.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

700 days ago

Funky fridge makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

Is your fridge looking dated and dull? Turn an eyesore into a conversation starter with this clever chalkboard transformation using Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen.

Follow out easy instructions.

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700 days ago

Garden ornament Elephant

Ammon from Ranui

Indoor or outdoor, viewing welcome 022 013 7164

Price: $35

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700 days ago

Garden ornament Angel blue

Ammon from Ranui

Indoor or outdoor, pH 022 013 7164

Price: $35

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700 days ago

Garden ornament Angel orange

Ammon from Ranui

Indoor or outdoor, it's cute so I left mine indoors

Price: $35

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700 days ago

Children's beach buckets

Ammon from Ranui

3 x little buckets suitable for the young ones on the beach, I got 2 sets for sale, $12.00 each set buy one or buy both.

Price: $12

704 days ago

Poll: Are uniform rules at schools sexist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community … View more
Many schools allow female students to wear earrings but male students aren't allowed to have an ear stud. Is it time to get rid of gender-based rules in regards to jewellery?

Share your thoughts below - write NFP if you don't wish your comments to be shared in the community paper's We Say You Say column.

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Are uniform rules at schools sexist?
  • 49.6% Yes, the same rules for everyone is best
    49.6% Complete
  • 34% No, let's stick to the tradition
    34% Complete
  • 3.9% I don't know - I'd need more information
    3.9% Complete
  • 12.5% Get rid of uniform and clothing rules altogether
    12.5% Complete
4536 votes
701 days ago

Get back-to-school sorted.

The Warehouse

Get back-to-school sorted in one shop at The Warehouse. Start smart and inspired with statement stationery, gear up with the best in tech and set them up for the future with options made with recycled materials. With a wide range of smart school essentials at even smarter prices, we’ve got … View moreGet back-to-school sorted in one shop at The Warehouse. Start smart and inspired with statement stationery, gear up with the best in tech and set them up for the future with options made with recycled materials. With a wide range of smart school essentials at even smarter prices, we’ve got everything you need to set up for an epic comeback.

Want to give back when you go back? Donate $1 to KidsCan in store to make sure more Kiwi kids get the essentials they need in 2023.
Shop now

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703 days ago

Same village, different needs

Malvina Major Retirement Village

Live independently while your loved one is cared for in the same Ryman village.

A full life for Helen is one that is surrounded by family. When she first moved to the village, Helen’s husband John was being cared for elsewhere. Now that he is living at the same village, it brings Helen and … View more
Live independently while your loved one is cared for in the same Ryman village.

A full life for Helen is one that is surrounded by family. When she first moved to the village, Helen’s husband John was being cared for elsewhere. Now that he is living at the same village, it brings Helen and her family so much happiness and reassurance.

“All the family cried when he moved in. They were so happy because it was such a beautiful thing to have him close by.”

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