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2391 days ago

What's in a name?

Jared Nicoll Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

The council will this week vote on whether or not to give Maori names for New Zealand Flora and Fauna to the streets at the new housing development going up at Kenepuru Landing on the old hospital land.
Examples include Whio, Tieke and Kokako.
So what do people think? And what do you think about … View more
The council will this week vote on whether or not to give Maori names for New Zealand Flora and Fauna to the streets at the new housing development going up at Kenepuru Landing on the old hospital land.
Examples include Whio, Tieke and Kokako.
So what do people think? And what do you think about the street names in your area? Do they suit your neighborhood?

*Please put NFP with your comment if you'd rather it wasn't potentially put in a news story*

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2386 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Did you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when … View moreDid you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when it's a bit warmer. So what do you think?

Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?
  • 25.2% Yes, more people would take part if it was warmer
    25.2% Complete
  • 6.1% No, it's better as a global effort
    6.1% Complete
  • 68.7% It doesn't matter, there's no way I'm gardening naked
    68.7% Complete
1751 votes
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2386 days ago

❤️ MOTHER’S DAY ❤️

Trang from Whitby

Mother’s day is just around the corner.
Don’t miss the opportunity to offer an original gift of a French cooking lesson at her home, with her own cookware.
www.garance.co.nz...

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2388 days ago

Still time to get free curtains Porirua!

Sustainability Trust

If you have a Community Services Card, you can get free curtains through Porirua Whānau Centre this week. Get info and an order form from the Centre early next week, take it home to measure your windows and fill it in, and bring it back before Friday, May 11.

Wellington Curtain Bank then makes … View more
If you have a Community Services Card, you can get free curtains through Porirua Whānau Centre this week. Get info and an order form from the Centre early next week, take it home to measure your windows and fill it in, and bring it back before Friday, May 11.

Wellington Curtain Bank then makes the curtains to fit your windows, lining for extra warmth, and drops them back to the Whānau Centre for you to take home and hang. Curtains can keep heat in, cold out and power bills down – a great way to get ready for winter. For more info head to the Whānau Centre at 16 Bedford Court, Cannons Creek or call Wellington Curtain Bank on freephone 0508 78 78 24.
Contact us today!

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2391 days ago

What do you think about the use of petrol price 'tactics'?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey Neighbours,
An internal email from BP's head office has revealed a novel tactical plan around petrol pricing. Rather than just reducing petrol price in Ōtaki BP looked to increase prices at Paraparaumu & Kāpiti and also Levin. What are your thoughts on this? (Please add … View more
Hey Neighbours,
An internal email from BP's head office has revealed a novel tactical plan around petrol pricing. Rather than just reducing petrol price in Ōtaki BP looked to increase prices at Paraparaumu & Kāpiti and also Levin. What are your thoughts on this? (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff). To read more, click here.

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2389 days ago

Missing Cat - Sid

Paula from Titahi Bay

Have you seen Sid please pm me. Went missing from Tireti Road Titahi Bay.
Tabby, male 7 month old kitten, microchipped, desexed.
Never strayed before.
No special makings but slim, light grey tabby, under belly slightly brown.

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2389 days ago
2390 days ago

Free Coffee Sacks!

Abi from Paremata

GONE!

Free coffee sacks x 4
Come grab them today!

Free

2391 days ago

Paekakariki Music Night 25 May

Tony from Paekakariki

Happy to announce that since the inaugural Paekakariki Music Night on 27 April went so well, we are going to do it again, on 25 May at St Peter's Hall. An Open Mic - Blackboard Concert: sign up at the door if you would like to play or sing: all welcome to give it a go! Sound system available. … View moreHappy to announce that since the inaugural Paekakariki Music Night on 27 April went so well, we are going to do it again, on 25 May at St Peter's Hall. An Open Mic - Blackboard Concert: sign up at the door if you would like to play or sing: all welcome to give it a go! Sound system available. Or just come along and listen. Entry by koha to cover the Hall costs and sound, otherwise non-profit.

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