Plimmerton, Porirua

Got something to swap or sell?

Got something to swap or sell?

Head to Market if you need to buy or list uniforms, books or bikes.

1016 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

Office for Seniors

The latest issue of our Seniors Newsletter is here. In this issue we discuss ways to stay hydrated over summer, catch up with a 73 year old fish scientist, discuss health insurance, plus much more!

Read it here now: bit.ly...

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1016 days ago

Leaflet drop

Jenny from Titahi Bay

I have had two leaflets dropped into my letter box, one is anti-mask and the other is anti-vaccination for our children. They are a very good quality production, obviously Voices for freedom have lots of money to waste but can I suggest you do not read them, just put them in the recycling bin. We… View moreI have had two leaflets dropped into my letter box, one is anti-mask and the other is anti-vaccination for our children. They are a very good quality production, obviously Voices for freedom have lots of money to waste but can I suggest you do not read them, just put them in the recycling bin. We all need to stay safe and ignoring leaflet drops like this is a good way to start.

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1017 days ago

Lawn mowing run for sale - Lower Hutt/Petone

Louise from Judgeford - Pauatahanui

Lower Hutt/Petone. Customer base only for sale (or near offer)

Client base of 10 weed eating and mowing customers. Great customers and payers.

Would probably suit someone starting out in a mowing round or to add to an existing mowing round.

We’ve grown too busy to keep up and are downsizing … View more
Lower Hutt/Petone. Customer base only for sale (or near offer)

Client base of 10 weed eating and mowing customers. Great customers and payers.

Would probably suit someone starting out in a mowing round or to add to an existing mowing round.

We’ve grown too busy to keep up and are downsizing our service area.

Private message for details.

Price: $3,278

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1017 days ago

Chicken wire and coop

Andrea from Paekakariki

Hi there, does anyone have any chicken wire or coop they no longer need? Asking for a former refugee family in Porirua. Thanks 🙏

Free

1017 days ago

Is your property climate resilient?

Climate Insights

Find out today by accessing the latest climate science for your property with Climate Insights.

To get a comfortable, efficient, durable home you will need to consider a changing climate. Wind, rain, temperature, humidity, fire risk, sea-level changes can all influence how you and your family … View more
Find out today by accessing the latest climate science for your property with Climate Insights.

To get a comfortable, efficient, durable home you will need to consider a changing climate. Wind, rain, temperature, humidity, fire risk, sea-level changes can all influence how you and your family enjoy your property.

The Climate Insights property report is a great place to start when buying, renting or investing in a house.
Download your Property Climate Risk Report

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1019 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This should not be too hard! Who is this?

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1017 days ago

Bulk Breakfast / Dessert plates

Jenny from Titahi Bay

Three boxes with ten plates in each box. $10 a box.
Get ready to feed the horde this Christmas.
The padding in one box was so tight, I broke it to get a plate out for a photo.
Mode 2.5cm plate from Spotlight.

Negotiable

1018 days ago

Busting the Common myths on creating a will

Public Trust

Stewart Harvey, Principal Trustee at Public Trust Waikato, says "seizing the moment" is essential so things aren't left to chance - and it's easier than you think. Stewart had a chat with Stuff.co.nz recently, check out the article in the link below.

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1024 days ago

Countdown bricks

Jenny from Titahi Bay

If you missed getting your bricks from Porirua Coundown this week, they now have them back in the store.

1019 days ago

The Royal New Zealand Ballet

The Royal New Zealand Ballet

Let the Royal New Zealand Ballet transport you to a fantastical world of dazzling dance, music and enchantment. Choreographed by the late Liam Scarlett at the beginning of his short but blazingly bright international career, A Midsummer Night’s Dream was an overnight sensation at its premiere and… View moreLet the Royal New Zealand Ballet transport you to a fantastical world of dazzling dance, music and enchantment. Choreographed by the late Liam Scarlett at the beginning of his short but blazingly bright international career, A Midsummer Night’s Dream was an overnight sensation at its premiere and is now available to watch online, for a limited time only.

This specially shot online performance will bring this enchanting ballet from theatre to your screens, with live stage footage enhanced by close-ups so you can experience the emotion and dance first-hand. This is ballet like you’ve never seen it before, a full cinematic experience.

Watch online from 3 Dec – 12 Dec 2021. Rnzb.org.nz/msndonline
Watch online

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1020 days ago

Porirua City at orange setting

Porirua City Council

Porirua is now at the orange setting of the Covid-19 traffic lights protection framework.

This means some changes to the way we work and live, as we put protections in place to help minimise the spread of Covid-19 in the community.

Vaccine passes will be required at all indoor Council … View more
Porirua is now at the orange setting of the Covid-19 traffic lights protection framework.

This means some changes to the way we work and live, as we put protections in place to help minimise the spread of Covid-19 in the community.

Vaccine passes will be required at all indoor Council facilities, and all Council staff must be fully vaccinated by 17 January 2021. These measures are in place to protect the health and safety of our community and our staff.

Our facilities at orange setting
At orange, public facilities are open. Visitors must scan in and wear masks (other than when swimming, exercising or eating/drinking) and stay 1 metre from others. In some cases, numbers in a venue will be limited to meet the 1 metre spacing requirement.

Vaccine passes
As we transition into the new system there may be some delays on entering premises. Please be patient as our staff do our best to get everyone through quickly and safely.

Te Rauparaha Arena including fitness centre, café and all events:
Show your vaccine pass on entry.

Pools (Arena Aquatics and Cannons Creek):
Show your vaccine pass on entry.

Pātaka:
Show your vaccine pass on entry.

Libraries:
City Centre library – show your vaccine pass on entry; branch libraries – show your vaccine pass to the librarian. Our libraries have eBooks, Streaming Video and eMagazines available for those who don’t have passes or prefer to access services externally.

Council building customer service centre/front counter:
Show your vaccine pass on entry.

Nursery:
Show your vaccine pass on entry.

Council meetings:
Meetings will continue to be live-streamed and non-council participants will take part via Zoom.

Spicer Landfill and bulk recycling:
No vaccine pass required.

Cemeteries:
No vaccine pass required other than to enter Whenua Tapu chapel.

Public toilets, playgrounds, parks, courts and the splash pad will be open as normal.

For details of all Council services visit poriruacity.govt.nz/covid. We will continue to follow Government guidelines so keep an eye on our website for any updates.
Find out more

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1021 days ago

Pioneering a new way to live in retirement

Charles Fleming Retirement Village

When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering … View more
When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.

Learn more

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1025 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Who can remember who this is and why he became famous?

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1021 days ago

The Ryman Guide

Retirement is a chapter in life filled with possibility, and at a Ryman village we want to make that chapter the best it can be. That’s why we offer living options to suit everyone, it’s why our terms come with certainty, it’s why we continually innovate, and it’s why we offer care on site … View moreRetirement is a chapter in life filled with possibility, and at a Ryman village we want to make that chapter the best it can be. That’s why we offer living options to suit everyone, it’s why our terms come with certainty, it’s why we continually innovate, and it’s why we offer care on site so you can plan for the future.

The Ryman Guide will help you choose the lifestyle you want to live at a Ryman village, so you can embrace every opportunity.
Get your free copy here

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1021 days ago

Dora The Explorer Sleeping Bag

Jenny from Titahi Bay

In very good condition but there is a name on the sleeping bag tag (at base) easily removed and the tag has been removed from bag cover.
Dora is very wrinkled from being rolled up in the bag - not from old age.
Suitable for a young child as the bag is rather short.

Price: $10

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