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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 moreThe 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.
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Crafty Club will be at Churton Park Community Centre again in the school holiday.
Bring your child to have fun with water color, punch craft, origami and more!
Thursday 19 & 26 April from 2 pm -4 pm, cost:$10 per child
For booking contact Mai on 0211358341 or email: craftyclub.nz@gmail.com
Make It will be at Churton Park Community Centre again in the school holiday to make Colorful Felted Pebbles.
Discover the magic of wet-felting and turn wool, silk and stones into felted pebbles.
Wednesday18 April from 9.30 am - 11 am, cost:$15 per child
For booking, please contact Jann on … View moreMake It will be at Churton Park Community Centre again in the school holiday to make Colorful Felted Pebbles.
Discover the magic of wet-felting and turn wool, silk and stones into felted pebbles.
Wednesday18 April from 9.30 am - 11 am, cost:$15 per child
For booking, please contact Jann on jann.freitas@jinglebugs.co.nz
A mix of simple dance moves and fun fitness for girls AND boys to great music that they will love! Kids need to bring a full water bottle and wear clothing that they can easily dance, jump, turn, kneel and stretch in. Footwear should be sports trainers or bare feet.
Age 5 - 7 year olds, will meet … View moreA mix of simple dance moves and fun fitness for girls AND boys to great music that they will love! Kids need to bring a full water bottle and wear clothing that they can easily dance, jump, turn, kneel and stretch in. Footwear should be sports trainers or bare feet.
Age 5 - 7 year olds, will meet on Monday 16 &23 April from 11 am - 11.45 am.
Age 8- 10 year old, will meet on Tuesday 17 & 24 April from 11 am - 11.45 am.
Age 11 years old and over, will meet on Thursday 19 & 26 April from 11 am - 11.45 am.
Coast: $8 for one class or $15 for two classes
For registration, please contact Mai on 830 4802 or email: cpcc@wcc.govt.nz
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?
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The annual Porirua Harbour report card is in, and it's an F. This time it is for the level of soft …
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 moreCome 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...
The team at Churtonleigh Aged Care Facility in Mallard Grove would like to invite you to a FREE sausage sizzle tomorrow outside New World Churton Park from 10.30 am-2 pm. They are raising money through donations for the Wellington Free Ambulance. We would love you to join us.
SPCA will be at the centre on this Saturday 7 April from 12 noon - 3 pm with kittens and young cats for adoption. Here is some info about Poppy & Rosie thay will be here to meet you on Saturday.
Poppy & Rosie, lovely sisters who are absolutely bonded and need to find their forever home … View moreSPCA will be at the centre on this Saturday 7 April from 12 noon - 3 pm with kittens and young cats for adoption. Here is some info about Poppy & Rosie thay will be here to meet you on Saturday.
Poppy & Rosie, lovely sisters who are absolutely bonded and need to find their forever home together. They will be at Churton Park hoping to meet their new family.
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...
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 moreThe 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?
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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.
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 morePorirua 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?
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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 moreIf 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.
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