Southgate, Wellington

1932 days ago

Poll: What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years. With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you.

Being clear on this is a first step in knowing… View more
The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years. With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you.

Being clear on this is a first step in knowing what you want your local councillors to support or who to vote for. What are the issues you want your next local council to focus on?

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What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?
  • 15.3% Rates
    15.3% Complete
  • 16.8% Housing
    16.8% Complete
  • 6.8% Roads
    6.8% Complete
  • 35% Public transport
    35% Complete
  • 1.5% Water
    1.5% Complete
  • 4.6% Waste
    4.6% Complete
  • 10.1% Climate + environment
    10.1% Complete
  • 7.2% Infrastructure
    7.2% Complete
  • 2.6% Local facilities (like parks and libraries)
    2.6% Complete
457 votes
1928 days ago

Are you waiting for surgery? We'd love to chat

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Hi neighbours - we're looking to chat with people who have experienced the following:

-Have been waiting for surgery that the hospital keeps postponing.
-Have been told they can't get on the waiting list for surgery due to their debilitating condition not being "serious" … View more
Hi neighbours - we're looking to chat with people who have experienced the following:

-Have been waiting for surgery that the hospital keeps postponing.
-Have been told they can't get on the waiting list for surgery due to their debilitating condition not being "serious" enough.

If you're happy to chat and potentially be part of a story about this, please get in touch with Thomas through his email: thomas.coughlan@stuff.co.nz

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1929 days ago

Bikes for sale

Sheevang from Kingston

I'm now selling my 3 bikes for 1500

Price: $1,500

1929 days ago

The Great Debate 2019 – a great night out in your neighbourhood

Ronja from Houghton Bay

Houghton Valley Playcentre presents the 22nd annual Great Debate! - Hosted by MP Paul Eagle

Moot: The wheels on Wellington's buses are still going round and round.

Speaker line up:

Dave Armstrong - Reporter, DomPost
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Houghton Valley Playcentre presents the 22nd annual Great Debate! - Hosted by MP Paul Eagle

Moot: The wheels on Wellington's buses are still going round and round.

Speaker line up:

Dave Armstrong - Reporter, DomPost

Georgina Campbell - Reporter, NZ Herald/Newstalk ZB

Brian Dawson - WCC Councillor

David Lee - Candidate, GWRC

Teri O’Neill - Candidate, WCC

Daran Ponter - Councillor, GWRC

Dr Ayesha Verrall - Candidate, CCDHB

Tickets are $25 and available from:
the-great-debate.lilregie.com...
Further info: hvpc.greatdebate@gmail.com

Great Debate 2019 poster FINAL new layout for Phantom.pdf Download View

1929 days ago

⚠Gibbons St update⚠

The Team from Wellington Water

Gibbons Street has some rough areas after the wastewater renewal project. We've scheduled road surfacing repairs for this summer because the warmer, drier conditions are better for asphalt performance.

1930 days ago

20-30% OFF Selected Shell Motor Oils!

Anna Smith from Beaurepaires Wellington Newtown

No matter what the drive, Shell engine oils provide superior protection against engine stress.

If you want ultimate engine performance, choose Shell Helix at Beaurepaires and get 20-30% off selected packs!*

Buy in-store or online now.

Hurry offer ends 25th August 2019.

Terms & Conditions:… View more
No matter what the drive, Shell engine oils provide superior protection against engine stress.

If you want ultimate engine performance, choose Shell Helix at Beaurepaires and get 20-30% off selected packs!*

Buy in-store or online now.

Hurry offer ends 25th August 2019.

Terms & Conditions:
The 20-30% discount on selected shell motor oils is valid for purchases in-store and online at www.beaurepaires.co.nz... between 12 August – 25 August 2019 (inclusive). For a full list of eligible products please visit beaurepaires.co.nz.... Offer applies to cash, EFTPOS, credit, and finance transactions. Standard finance criteria and charges apply to finance transactions. Offer excludes fleet, commercial and trade customers. Available at participating Beaurepaires stores nationwide. Whilst stocks last.

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1930 days ago

Small business lending. Easy as!

Prospa

Need some extra funds to keep business humming?

The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can … View more
Need some extra funds to keep business humming?

The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can help.

Visit prospa.co.nz or call 0800 005 797 to apply.
Apply now

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1930 days ago

How to deal with neighbourhood disputes

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because … View more
Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because being better neighbours can only have a positive impact on the quality of our communities, and who wouldn't want that :)

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