Cannons Creek, Porirua

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.

1997 days ago

Nominations open for Women of Influence Awards!

Women of Influence

Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to … View more
Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz for more information.
Nominate now

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1998 days ago

Round wooden table

Gible from Whitby

Round wooden table. 120cm diameter. A few scuffs and dents but generally still very good.

Negotiable

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1998 days ago

Executive office chair

Gible from Whitby

Executive office chair. Comfy. Has occasional issues staying upright but is mostly fine.

Cheers
Gible

Free

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1998 days ago

Large bespoke corner desk

Gible from Whitby

Large bespoke corner desk needs a new home. Kinda flat-pack-able (screws together).

Desk area is 1.4m (l) x 1.2m (w) x 70cm (h) and 60cm deep at either end of the curve. Shelf is wide enough for 2 x 21" screens and has 15cm gap below (fits CDs or most flat PCs). Side shelves fit DVDs/PC … View more
Large bespoke corner desk needs a new home. Kinda flat-pack-able (screws together).

Desk area is 1.4m (l) x 1.2m (w) x 70cm (h) and 60cm deep at either end of the curve. Shelf is wide enough for 2 x 21" screens and has 15cm gap below (fits CDs or most flat PCs). Side shelves fit DVDs/PC games.

Cheers
Gible

Free

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1998 days ago

Corner TV unit/stand

Gible from Whitby

I have a corner TV unit you're welcome to have. The three shelves are sized for DVDs (x2) and CDs (top). (+ floor gap)

It also works upside down (has extra thick top for this). When it's upside down it needs to be screwed to the wall but it holds a bigger TV and the floor gap becomes a … View more
I have a corner TV unit you're welcome to have. The three shelves are sized for DVDs (x2) and CDs (top). (+ floor gap)

It also works upside down (has extra thick top for this). When it's upside down it needs to be screwed to the wall but it holds a bigger TV and the floor gap becomes a narrow shelf - tall enough for a shallow media player/hard drive/slim PC/closed laptop etc

Cheers
Gible

Free

1998 days ago

Poll: Have you struggled to arrange childcare as a result of today's teacher strike?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Across the country, close to 50,000 primary, intermediate and secondary school teachers have said they will walk off the job for a one-day "mega-strike".

Education Minister Chris Hipkins, in the lead-up to the strike, said the offer to primary and secondary teachers worth $1.2 billion … View more
Across the country, close to 50,000 primary, intermediate and secondary school teachers have said they will walk off the job for a one-day "mega-strike".

Education Minister Chris Hipkins, in the lead-up to the strike, said the offer to primary and secondary teachers worth $1.2 billion over four years would not be increased.

To read more, click here

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Have you struggled to arrange childcare as a result of today's teacher strike?
  • 13.9% Yes
    13.9% Complete
  • 29.8% No
    29.8% Complete
  • 56.3% Does not impact me
    56.3% Complete
1184 votes
1999 days ago

Talofa and Happy Samoa Language Week!

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Samoa Language Week is an opportunity for every New Zealander to come together to help protect the stories, cultures and traditions our Pacific languages hold, for the benefit of future generations.

In honour of this month's national campaign, here's some common words you can learn to … View more
Samoa Language Week is an opportunity for every New Zealander to come together to help protect the stories, cultures and traditions our Pacific languages hold, for the benefit of future generations.

In honour of this month's national campaign, here's some common words you can learn to say and use in Samoan while out supporting our young people.

#NSNZsupportingouryoungpeople

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1999 days ago

Te Wā Heke Festival

The Team from Wellington Water

We had a blast at Te Wā Heke Festival last week!
There were so many children coming along to our Aquarius model, where they were learning about where their water comes from and how they can help reduce their water consumption at home.

We had a 200L tank up for grabs throughout the festival also, … View more
We had a blast at Te Wā Heke Festival last week!
There were so many children coming along to our Aquarius model, where they were learning about where their water comes from and how they can help reduce their water consumption at home.

We had a 200L tank up for grabs throughout the festival also, and will notify the winner shortly!

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