Colonial Knob, Porirua

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2793 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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2791 days ago

Guitar Lessons

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Do you have a child that would like to learn acoustic guitar? Phil Hope does classes here at the community centre every Wednesdays after school. from 3.30 pm - 5 pm

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2792 days ago

Churton Park Playgroup

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Don't miss our Playgroup tomorrow from 10 am - 11.30 am, just for a gold coin contribution.
come along with your child and meet some new parents and caregivers, whilst the toddlers play, or babies sleep and feed....
For more information contact Mai on 830 4802 or email: cpcc@wcc.govt.nz

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2793 days ago

Life Healing Food

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Come along tomorrow and join Merav in her monthly health talks here at the centre. The topic for Tuesday 1st May
‘PAIN What Is It?’
Learn safe ways to solve the pain once and for all rather than masking the symptoms

• Definition of pain
• Types of pain: muscle, nerve, tension (TMJ),… View more
Come along tomorrow and join Merav in her monthly health talks here at the centre. The topic for Tuesday 1st May
‘PAIN What Is It?’
Learn safe ways to solve the pain once and for all rather than masking the symptoms

• Definition of pain
• Types of pain: muscle, nerve, tension (TMJ), Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, structural, bone, posture, deterioration, pressure, missing limbs, pressure points, teeth, eating habits,
• Freedom from pain
• Solving the problem not covering up the symptom
• First aid teas to clear pain
• Food that relieves pain
Power point discussing
• What is pain?
• What types of pain is there?
• Can you heal yourself from pain?
• What creates/causes pain?
• How to prevent pain?
• Advantages of pain?
• Disadvantages of pain?
• Specific pain solutions....
Register now to receive a complimentary care package to take home on the night.

from 8 pm - 9 pm ,Cost $15

Contact Merav on 027 352 8131 or email: info@lifehealingfood.com

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2793 days ago

Poll: Is it fair for petrol prices to vary according to where you live?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

An internal email from BP's head office has exposed the petrol industry's pricing behaviour. It revealed a novel tactical plan: raise prices in the Levin, Kāpiti and Paraparaumu areas, and hope that its major rivals responded by doing the same. To find out more, click here.

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Is it fair for petrol prices to vary according to where you live?
  • 19.4% Yes, that's fair
    19.4% Complete
  • 80.6% No, it's not
    80.6% Complete
1830 votes
2793 days ago

Your local Accounting and Tax specialists

Porirua Tax

Porirua Tax is a family owned and operated company fulfilling business and individual tax and accounting needs. We offer a range of services. You are welcome to drop in and see us to find out what we can do for you.

Don't be shy, drop in and see us. We are in the IOOF Building 1/16 Hartham… View more
Porirua Tax is a family owned and operated company fulfilling business and individual tax and accounting needs. We offer a range of services. You are welcome to drop in and see us to find out what we can do for you.

Don't be shy, drop in and see us. We are in the IOOF Building 1/16 Hartham Place. Upstairs next to Hello World.
Find out more!

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2794 days ago

Free curtains for Porirua people!

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 from tomorrow, 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 from tomorrow, 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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2795 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

To find out more about each item, you … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

To find out more about each item, you can find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There are still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes!

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2796 days ago

Belly Dance Class at the centre

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

WOW!!!
We are pleased to have Mirian, the best belly dance teacher in Wellington here at Churton Park Community Centre.
Join us for this one-off class at the Churton Park Community Centre!
This class is for all women, come along and try something new!
Friday 11 May
From 6:15pm to 7:30pm

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WOW!!!
We are pleased to have Mirian, the best belly dance teacher in Wellington here at Churton Park Community Centre.
Join us for this one-off class at the Churton Park Community Centre!
This class is for all women, come along and try something new!
Friday 11 May
From 6:15pm to 7:30pm

$17 cash - pay at the beginning of class

Please wear comfortable/gym clothes that will allow you to move.

Optional: bring water bottle and scarf to wear around your hips.

For more info, contact Mai at cpcc@wcc.govt.nz or Mirian at bellydancewithmirian@outlook.co.nz

Check out a video of Mirian's class:

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2796 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite … View moreThe competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 25% 1. WAS: Piano .. NOW: Cocktail bar (Mel Gibson from Spencerville)
    25% Complete
  • 13.7% 2. WAS: Wooden pallet .. NOW: Fence (Craig Keen from Northland)
    13.7% Complete
  • 10.9% 3. WAS packing crate .. NOW: Coffin (Paul Rawlinson from Levin)
    10.9% Complete
  • 8.4% 4. WAS Door shutters .. NOW: Side Table (Joy Brady from Birkdale)
    8.4% Complete
  • 42% 5. WAS Deck .. NOW: Playground (Anna D'Shea from Pinehaven)
    42% Complete
1778 votes
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