Aro Valley, Wellington

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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.

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2005 days ago

Compassion Soup Kitchen Street Appeal

Paula from Aro Valley

Can you spare an hour or two on the 14th June to help collect for the Soup Kitchen's annual street appeal? This is the Soup Kitchen's biggest fundraiser of the year and helps to keep the doors open to many vulnerable Wellingtonians. The Compassion Soup Kitchen has a rich history in the … View moreCan you spare an hour or two on the 14th June to help collect for the Soup Kitchen's annual street appeal? This is the Soup Kitchen's biggest fundraiser of the year and helps to keep the doors open to many vulnerable Wellingtonians. The Compassion Soup Kitchen has a rich history in the Wellington community, and we strive to ensure that the mission of Suzanne Aubert is kept alive through our mahi with people on the margins of society.
To sign up go to soupkitchen.org.nz... or email volunteers@compassion.org.nz
Thanks!!

2005 days ago

Get wiggy this Wig Wednesday!

The Team from Child Cancer Foundation National Support Office

Get wiggy with the Child Cancer Foundation this Wig Wednesday the 19th of June!

Last year’s Wig Wednesday raised over $100,000 for the foundation which provides personalised support for hundreds of Kiwi kids and their families every year. This year, we hope to make Wig Wednesday even bigger … View more
Get wiggy with the Child Cancer Foundation this Wig Wednesday the 19th of June!

Last year’s Wig Wednesday raised over $100,000 for the foundation which provides personalised support for hundreds of Kiwi kids and their families every year. This year, we hope to make Wig Wednesday even bigger and better so that we can continue to provide this essential support.

All you need to do is register your school, business or community group, wear a wig (borrowed, made or bought) and make a donation on the 19th. For more information, you can view our website here or just register directly here.

#wigwednesday
#childcancerfoundation
Register here

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2006 days ago

Wine barrel planters

Dean from Karori

Wine barrel planter for sale.
(Note - 2 shown in pics, selling price is for 1 only )

Great for Planters, tables in bbq area, outside water features, use to make platters, smokers etc.
Diam = approx 700
Height = approx 450
23kg approx when dry.
Holds 110L per half

Must pick up- located in … View more
Wine barrel planter for sale.
(Note - 2 shown in pics, selling price is for 1 only )

Great for Planters, tables in bbq area, outside water features, use to make platters, smokers etc.
Diam = approx 700
Height = approx 450
23kg approx when dry.
Holds 110L per half

Must pick up- located in Karori.
Weekend pick up preferred, not always available on week days.

Can select preferred barrel on collection.
Price is for 1 x half. $100
2 available immediately, more available soon.

Please PM me if interested.

Price: $100

2006 days ago

We are more than you 👀...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

This is the theme of this year's Youth Week, a nationwide festival of events to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people, on now until May 26th.

Organised every May by Ara Taiohi, the week inspires us to value, support, and affirm the diversity of young people in our … View more
This is the theme of this year's Youth Week, a nationwide festival of events to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people, on now until May 26th.

Organised every May by Ara Taiohi, the week inspires us to value, support, and affirm the diversity of young people in our society. The goal of Youth Week is to make Aotearoa a country where young people are vibrant and optimistic and are supported and encouraged to take up challenges. 💙💪

#NSNZsupportingouryoungpeople

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2006 days ago

Off-peak bus disruptions today

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Wellington off-peak bus customers will face disruptions to their travel today from 9:30am to 3pm as some NZ Bus drivers head to the Tramways Union Annual General Meeting.

Barbara Donaldson, Chair of Greater Wellington Regional Council’s Sustainable Transport Committee, says the AGM will not … View more
Wellington off-peak bus customers will face disruptions to their travel today from 9:30am to 3pm as some NZ Bus drivers head to the Tramways Union Annual General Meeting.

Barbara Donaldson, Chair of Greater Wellington Regional Council’s Sustainable Transport Committee, says the AGM will not affect school services but will impact customers using off- peak services.

“We will keep customers updated through our website, app and social media channels, as well as public information in the press and radio”.

Customers can use Metlink’s website to check for reduced services, or call our Metlink team on 0800 801 700.

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2007 days ago

Now is the time to set up an Enduring Power of Attorney

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

What do your cat, your car, your home and your health have in common?

They are all things you want to be sure are looked after if you’re unable to.

Set up an Enduring Power of Attorney www.superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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2007 days ago

*ROAD CLOSURE*

The Team from Wellington Water

We will soon be getting under way with installing a seismic coupler on the Hautana Well, 87 Hautana Street, Lower Hutt.

As part of this work we will need to close Hautana Street between house number 83 and Knights Road on 21 May 2019 between 9am and 4pm. Hautana Street will be restricted to … View more
We will soon be getting under way with installing a seismic coupler on the Hautana Well, 87 Hautana Street, Lower Hutt.

As part of this work we will need to close Hautana Street between house number 83 and Knights Road on 21 May 2019 between 9am and 4pm. Hautana Street will be restricted to "Residents Only Access" between the worksite and Sherwood St; there will be detours in place (see image).

Learn more about this work through the link below.

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2007 days ago

Disruption to some off-peak services

Community Engagement Advisor from

On Tuesday 21 May, some Metlink bus services will be reduced between 9:30am and 3pm while drivers attend their union AGM. We advise customers to make alternative travel arrangements and we regret the impact this has on our services. For more information on which services are affected visit … View moreOn Tuesday 21 May, some Metlink bus services will be reduced between 9:30am and 3pm while drivers attend their union AGM. We advise customers to make alternative travel arrangements and we regret the impact this has on our services. For more information on which services are affected visit metlink.org.nz or call 0800 801 700.

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