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With our Lifestyle magazine you can read all about the happenings going on in the villages, from ballet, our new partnerships to dad jokes. Click on the link below to read our third edition for the year.
Hi neighbours, a historian says it is time to name Wellington's wind. Kaumātua Kura Moeahu from iwi Te Āti Awa said he had named two types in a haka - te hau mātakataka, referred to trees being filled and roofs lifted the second, te hau āwhiowhio, was connected to whirlwinds and tornados. … View moreHi neighbours, a historian says it is time to name Wellington's wind. Kaumātua Kura Moeahu from iwi Te Āti Awa said he had named two types in a haka - te hau mātakataka, referred to trees being filled and roofs lifted the second, te hau āwhiowhio, was connected to whirlwinds and tornados. What do you think our wind should be called? Share your thoughts below.
Test results on the harbour quality from Sunday came back confirming the water was safe for swimming. We are taking down the warning signs this afternoon, and the Greater Wellington Regional Council's 'Is it safe to swim?' the LAWA 'Can I swim here?' maps will also be … View moreTest results on the harbour quality from Sunday came back confirming the water was safe for swimming. We are taking down the warning signs this afternoon, and the Greater Wellington Regional Council's 'Is it safe to swim?' the LAWA 'Can I swim here?' maps will also be updated.
MUSIC & THEATRE Choral Concert Feel the Spirit: Kāpiti Chorale and Voices in the Wind combine in …
On Saturday we contained the sewer leak by diverting it out of the stormwater network back into the wastewater network. We are awaiting test results on the harbour quality, and will share an update as soon as these are received.
Crews are continuing works to investigate and repair the leak which … View moreOn Saturday we contained the sewer leak by diverting it out of the stormwater network back into the wastewater network. We are awaiting test results on the harbour quality, and will share an update as soon as these are received.
Crews are continuing works to investigate and repair the leak which is expected to continue throughout this week, with the potential to continue into next week depending on investigations.
We will share an update on the expected time frame around the works on Friday 29 November.
Please follow the stop/go traffic management, or avoid this route if possible.
We are currently doing some seabed investigations in Evans Bay – you might have seen the jack-up barge and rig stationed there.
It’s an important part of the investigation work for the proposed Cross Harbour Pipeline, which aims to provide Wellington with an alternative water supply.
Some of … View moreWe are currently doing some seabed investigations in Evans Bay – you might have seen the jack-up barge and rig stationed there.
It’s an important part of the investigation work for the proposed Cross Harbour Pipeline, which aims to provide Wellington with an alternative water supply.
Some of the work needs to be done at night and the crew are focused on minimising the level of noise. The barge has also had acoustic curtains fitted to reduce noise levels (not pictured), which have been tested and fit within the District Plan limits. We’ll continue to monitor noise levels.
We apologise for any inconvenience while we are doing these important investigations.
Learn more about the Cross Harbour Pipeline on our website.
The pain was terrible, the guilt just as bad, but now life as part of something bigger is like being…
Be kind to the environment, our community and your wallet this Christmas, by shopping at your local Mary Potter Hospice Shop.
From fashion, homeware, kids’ toys, collectibles and more - there are lots of quality gifts for all ages. You could even find a pre-loved treasure for yourself!
… View moreBe kind to the environment, our community and your wallet this Christmas, by shopping at your local Mary Potter Hospice Shop.
From fashion, homeware, kids’ toys, collectibles and more - there are lots of quality gifts for all ages. You could even find a pre-loved treasure for yourself!
Porirua Hospice Shop
21 Kenepuru Drive, 04 237 2313
Monday to Saturday 9am – 4pm, Thursday and Friday open until 5pm
Mary Potter Hospice Shops - turning second-hand goods into first class care.
Want to #WIN something that will help reduce your waste, every time you go to the supermarket? One lucky member of the Waste Free PKB group will receive a set of five organic cotton reusable produce bags, in plenty of time for your big Christmas grocery shop!
Come on over to www.facebook.com... to… View moreWant to #WIN something that will help reduce your waste, every time you go to the supermarket? One lucky member of the Waste Free PKB group will receive a set of five organic cotton reusable produce bags, in plenty of time for your big Christmas grocery shop!
Come on over to www.facebook.com... to find out how to enter, as well as getting the opportunity to learn more about waste free living AND participate in our community recycling scheme (which goes above and beyond what you can put in your standard weekly collection).
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Join us at Wellington Zoo for our Nestival event celebrating 10 years of The Nest Te Kōhanga, our animal hospital and centre for native wildlife.
● Take our challenge and learn how to be a junior vet
● Enjoy the entertainment including a bubble party, stilt walkers, face painting and junk … View moreJoin us at Wellington Zoo for our Nestival event celebrating 10 years of The Nest Te Kōhanga, our animal hospital and centre for native wildlife.
● Take our challenge and learn how to be a junior vet
● Enjoy the entertainment including a bubble party, stilt walkers, face painting and junk monsters
● Learn from our specially-themed animal talks
Bring the family along to enjoy the day and support our work at The Nest Te Kōhanga.
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Got what it takes to be more Neighbourly? You could win an exclusive concert in your neighbourhood from one of the supporting acts from this summer’s SIX60 tour.
We also have 20 DOUBLE PASSES to give away to Neighbourly members for each of the regional concerts.
To be eligible, we’ll … View moreGot what it takes to be more Neighbourly? You could win an exclusive concert in your neighbourhood from one of the supporting acts from this summer’s SIX60 tour.
We also have 20 DOUBLE PASSES to give away to Neighbourly members for each of the regional concerts.
To be eligible, we’ll need to see you being more Neighbourly. Whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting a neighbour to join the site (we’ve pulled together a few more ideas here).
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