Aro Valley, Wellington

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

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.

2075 days ago

A week until Neighbours' Day!

Nicky Bridge from Karori Community Centre

Neighbours' Day Aotearoa is just over a week away and we are running a local Photo Competition to celebrate.

Send us a photo of you and your neighbour/s (please remember to ask their permission) in the last week of March (22-31st March).

Post, tag and share it to our facebook page and … View more
Neighbours' Day Aotearoa is just over a week away and we are running a local Photo Competition to celebrate.

Send us a photo of you and your neighbour/s (please remember to ask their permission) in the last week of March (22-31st March).

Post, tag and share it to our facebook page and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 New World voucher.

The winner will be announced on Wed 3 April. Entrants must be 16 years +

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2076 days ago

Finding friendship and support within the village

The Team from

Making the decision to move into a retirement village can be a daunting experience. With so many things to consider, we want to make the process a little easier.

Visiting a village is the best way to obtain a true appreciation of what life will be like, take in the sights and sounds, and observe… View more
Making the decision to move into a retirement village can be a daunting experience. With so many things to consider, we want to make the process a little easier.

Visiting a village is the best way to obtain a true appreciation of what life will be like, take in the sights and sounds, and observe the general atmosphere. Find out why Bill and Leonie from Jane Mander Retirement Village in Whangerei, found the support and care they needed from the village community.
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2076 days ago

#FoodRecallNZ

Pat from Karori

Queen Anne Indulgence Ltd is expanding this recall to include all batches and all dates of additional dark chocolate products due to incorrect labelling about the presence of an allergen (milk)

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2076 days ago

Poll: Movin' March

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Walking, cycling and scooting to school have many benefits for tamariki – exercise, independence, physical and mental health, decision making, risk assessment and road safety skills.

Do your kids walk, bike or scoot to school? What do you love about it?

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Movin' March
  • 18.6% Quality time
    18.6% Complete
  • 33.9% Exercise
    33.9% Complete
  • 37.3% Seeing my kids grow in confidence
    37.3% Complete
  • 8.5% Avoiding chaos at the school gate
    8.5% Complete
  • 1.7% Other (leave us a comment!)
    1.7% Complete
59 votes
2076 days ago

{PROPOSAL TO CLOSE ROAD}

The Team from Wellington City Council

Our Regulatory Processes Committee will be meeting on 27 March to consider the temporary closure of Buckle Street to Kent Terrace for the Night Noodle Markets from 5-14 April. If you object to this proposed road closure or would like to give your feedback you can email maria.taumaa@wcc.govt.nzView moreOur Regulatory Processes Committee will be meeting on 27 March to consider the temporary closure of Buckle Street to Kent Terrace for the Night Noodle Markets from 5-14 April. If you object to this proposed road closure or would like to give your feedback you can email maria.taumaa@wcc.govt.nz before 4pm, Friday 15 March.

2076 days ago

Card box

Melita from Northland

I have got a lot of card box and paper to give away.If you are interested please let me know.

Free

2077 days ago

NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School takes wellbeing education seriously. They are committed to improving the mental wellbeing and happiness of all students, Preschool to Year 13, at both its campuses in Karori and Whitby.

The Visible Wellbeing approach, in partnership with Professor Lea Waters, … View more
Samuel Marsden Collegiate School takes wellbeing education seriously. They are committed to improving the mental wellbeing and happiness of all students, Preschool to Year 13, at both its campuses in Karori and Whitby.

The Visible Wellbeing approach, in partnership with Professor Lea Waters, is a framework that can be applied to every lesson and activity, academic and co-curricular.

Research has shown that taking an intentional, strategic approach to student wellbeing provides positive flow-on effects to learning outcomes, and gifts each student the skills to manage their own wellbeing, lifelong.

Visit Marsden to find out more!
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2077 days ago

#FoodRecallNZ

Pat from Karori

Levante Technologies Ltd trading as Sway is recalling all batches and all dates of its Sway brand traditional chocolate chip cookie mix due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk) bit.ly...

2077 days ago

Which new entrances to the Outer Green Belt should we build first?

The Team from Wellington City Council

Our draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan contains proposals that may affect you. For example, we’re proposing five new entrances to the Outer Green Belt but we can’t build them all at once. Which ones do you think we should build first? To find out more and to make a submission on this or any… View moreOur draft Outer Green Belt Management Plan contains proposals that may affect you. For example, we’re proposing five new entrances to the Outer Green Belt but we can’t build them all at once. Which ones do you think we should build first? To find out more and to make a submission on this or any other parts of our plan go to: www.wellington.govt.nz...

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