Ranui, Porirua

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Got some bits to give away?

Clear our that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

2427 days ago

Are you fine with a 5.25% rates increase?

Reporter Kapi-Mana News

The proposed average rate increase
for the next four years for ratepayers is 5.25 per cent after allowing 1.0 per cent for growth. The council says it's to pay for the Transmission Gully Motorway link roads and "smoothing the peaks and troughs" that will occur over the next four … View more
The proposed average rate increase
for the next four years for ratepayers is 5.25 per cent after allowing 1.0 per cent for growth. The council says it's to pay for the Transmission Gully Motorway link roads and "smoothing the peaks and troughs" that will occur over the next four years as it balances its budget by 2021/22.
*Please put NFP with your thoughts if you don't want them printed in the paper.*
Graph courtesy of PCC.

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2417 days ago

How's he doing?

Jared Nicoll Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

This council is about halfway through its term already. So how do you think Mayor Mike Tana is doing for his first term?
Or what about your councillors perhaps?
*put NFP with your comment if you'd rather it wasn't printed a news article*

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2421 days ago

Walking for exercise and company

Cheryllynn from Titahi Bay

Anyone interested in walking around the Aotea lagoon as a group for exercise and company, please meet at the front gate area near the parking lot at 9am tomorrow 3rd April thank you to everyone who replied 😀

Lets get moving for our health and fitness!

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2418 days ago

3 Piece Multi-Coloured Drawers and Desk Set

Belinda from Whitby

3 Piece Multi-Coloured Drawers and Desk Set

Bright sturdy furniture to go into your child's bedroom.

1 x 4 Drawer Unit
Width - 60cms
Deep - 40cms
Height - 83cms
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3 Piece Multi-Coloured Drawers and Desk Set

Bright sturdy furniture to go into your child's bedroom.

1 x 4 Drawer Unit
Width - 60cms
Deep - 40cms
Height - 83cms

1 x 1 Drawer Set with undershelf
Width - 45cms
Deep - 40cms
Height - 60cms

1 x 4 Drawer Desk
Width - 129cms
Deep - 42cms
Height - 75cms

Drawers with rollers all work well

Desk has scratch and drawers with shelf underneath has small mark on top as photographed. Books not included. A lovely matching set which our child has enjoyed.

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Pick up in Whitby

Price: $219

2418 days ago

We want to hear your views

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Come along and meet with our councillors and council staff to find out more about our plans for the future of our extraordinary region!

Visit our events page on our website to see where and when we'll be in your neighbourhood www.gw.govt.nz...

Don't forget to have your say on our … View more
Come along and meet with our councillors and council staff to find out more about our plans for the future of our extraordinary region!

Visit our events page on our website to see where and when we'll be in your neighbourhood www.gw.govt.nz...

Don't forget to have your say on our Ten-year Plan, and Revenue and Finance Policy. Consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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2418 days ago

Let’s show our neighbourhoods some love!

The Warehouse Porirua

The Great Community Clean Up kicks off on 16th April. It’s your chance to get out and muck in to make your neighbourhood beautiful! You can think big if you like, but it’s better to just think green - even picking up rubbish on your street is great! You’ll … View moreThe Great Community Clean Up kicks off on 16th April. It’s your chance to get out and muck in to make your neighbourhood beautiful! You can think big if you like, but it’s better to just think green - even picking up rubbish on your street is great! You’ll get a clean-up pack from us when you register, and you’ll have the chance to win some great prizes!

Find out more and register your event now.

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2418 days ago

Poll: Who should pay more for flood protection?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Right now everyone in the Wellington region pays the same amount towards flood protection work. We are all impacted by floods in one way or another, but some of us benefit from flood protection projects more than others. We’re reviewing how we fund flood protection and we want to know what you … View moreRight now everyone in the Wellington region pays the same amount towards flood protection work. We are all impacted by floods in one way or another, but some of us benefit from flood protection projects more than others. We’re reviewing how we fund flood protection and we want to know what you think

Who should pay more for flood protection?

Have your say on our Ten-year Plan, consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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Who should pay more for flood protection?
  • 55.1% We should all pay equally
    55.1% Complete
  • 44.9% People who benefit most
    44.9% Complete
156 votes
2427 days ago

End of free parking in Porirua CBD

Reporter Kapi-Mana News

The council is proposing to introduce parking meters to cut back free parking in the CBD from 90 minutes to 30 minutes (and then $1 for each half hour after up to 90 minutes) as part of its Long-Term Plan. Do you support the proposal?
**Put NFP if you don't want to have your thoughts shared … View more
The council is proposing to introduce parking meters to cut back free parking in the CBD from 90 minutes to 30 minutes (and then $1 for each half hour after up to 90 minutes) as part of its Long-Term Plan. Do you support the proposal?
**Put NFP if you don't want to have your thoughts shared in a news article**

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2418 days ago

Urgent car recall - is your vehicle affected?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get … View moreThe New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get the airbags replaced'.

Here's everything you need to know:
1) Check if your car is affected
2) Find out more about the recall.
3) Read information on why you need to have your airbag replaced.

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2425 days ago

Disgusting.

Taylor from Tawa

Horrified to learn that our fellow neighbours would do this. This was near the dog park in Tawa. Whoever did this please clean up your mess. Disgusting!

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2419 days ago

Should the council pay for schools to recycle?

Jared Nicoll Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

Porirua City Council says too many schools and preschools cannot afford recycling stations so it is proposing to either subsidise them at a cost of $50,000 a year or fully fund them for $100,000 a year.
Sure it's good to teach kids about recycling, but should it be up to the council to fund … View more
Porirua City Council says too many schools and preschools cannot afford recycling stations so it is proposing to either subsidise them at a cost of $50,000 a year or fully fund them for $100,000 a year.
Sure it's good to teach kids about recycling, but should it be up to the council to fund this?
*Please put NFP with your comment if you don't want it possibly published in a news article*

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2419 days ago

Dyspraxia Learning Needs talk

Anna from Tawa

Hi next Tuesday 10 April 7pm at Tawa college Hall the Dyspraxia outreach programme are coming to talk to parents/caregivers/teachers etc about Dyspraxia - what it is and strategies for managing it. Entry by Koha please RSVP to email on attached flyer. All welcome be great to see lots of people … View moreHi next Tuesday 10 April 7pm at Tawa college Hall the Dyspraxia outreach programme are coming to talk to parents/caregivers/teachers etc about Dyspraxia - what it is and strategies for managing it. Entry by Koha please RSVP to email on attached flyer. All welcome be great to see lots of people there. Feel free to share in your networks.

Dyspraxia Outreach Tawa Talk.pdf Download View

2419 days ago

Volunteer in the fresh air!

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

If you’re keen to make a difference in the great outdoors, come and join us as a volunteer in our regional parks.

From planting and conservation to helping with Riding for the Disabled, you could be an important part of the amazing things happening in our parks every day, right here on our … View more
If you’re keen to make a difference in the great outdoors, come and join us as a volunteer in our regional parks.

From planting and conservation to helping with Riding for the Disabled, you could be an important part of the amazing things happening in our parks every day, right here on our doorstep.
Learn more

2425 days ago

Clothes rack

Craig from Tawa

Hi there, we run the Virtuoso Strings Charitable Trust, which gives free lessons and instruments and uniforms and Orchestra etc. to over 150 students in Cannons Creek.

Does anyone have a clothes rack (like the ones that Dress shops use) that we can use for our uniforms, before and after concerts… View more
Hi there, we run the Virtuoso Strings Charitable Trust, which gives free lessons and instruments and uniforms and Orchestra etc. to over 150 students in Cannons Creek.

Does anyone have a clothes rack (like the ones that Dress shops use) that we can use for our uniforms, before and after concerts please?

Contact me by Message or on 027-630-7435.
many thanks!
Craig Utting

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