Papakowhai, Porirua

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

3216 days ago

Creekfest

Margaret from Ranui

Hi Everyone!!  Creekfest is on TOMORROW :) (saturday) come and check out the awesome Kitchen Fire Safety demonstration from Porirua Fire Brigade

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3217 days ago

Who wants to WIN a bike?

SuperValue New Zealand

We've given away two kids bikes with helmets to two Neighbourly members who have entered and won! Congratulations to Meng Li, shopper from Supervalue Woburn and Brendan Walker, shopper from SuperValue Woburn, for winning a kids bike with SuperValue and Neighbourly! See who won!

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3217 days ago

Homework Assistance for Children of Former Refugees

Jacqueline from English Language Partners Porirua

The NZ Myanmar Ethnics Council is putting together a homework group in Porirua for the children of former refugees from Myanmar. Teachers / tutors / or assistants are needed to help in this group. Days and after schools hours are flexible and the venue is Freedom Church, Cannons Creek, Porirura. … View moreThe NZ Myanmar Ethnics Council is putting together a homework group in Porirua for the children of former refugees from Myanmar. Teachers / tutors / or assistants are needed to help in this group. Days and after schools hours are flexible and the venue is Freedom Church, Cannons Creek, Porirura. Please contact Christalin on 021 029 70007 or 021 152 9284

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3219 days ago

Say cheeeese...

Virginia Fallon Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

A Tawa cafe has sold over 30,000 cheese scones in three years and the owner says the secret of success is keeping things simple and using quality ingredients.
Where do you think is the best place in Porirua to buy cheese scones?
What makes the perfect cheese scone? Or do you have a recipe … View more
A Tawa cafe has sold over 30,000 cheese scones in three years and the owner says the secret of success is keeping things simple and using quality ingredients.
Where do you think is the best place in Porirua to buy cheese scones?
What makes the perfect cheese scone? Or do you have a recipe you're keen to share? Let us know!
(Remember to mark your comment NFP if you don't want us to print it.)

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3219 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant NEIGHBOURHOOD Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful neighbourhood organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Neighbourhood category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation and/or project on how your support will help themView moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful neighbourhood organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Neighbourhood category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation and/or project on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

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Vote for the AMI Community Grant NEIGHBOURHOOD Finalists
  • 7% 1) Seddon Community and Neighbourhood Support Group
    7% Complete
  • 5% 2) Riverton Community Garden Project
    5% Complete
  • 25.8% 3) Surrogate Grandparents NZ
    25.8% Complete
  • 10.1% 4) AED Defibrillator for Churchill Park School
    10.1% Complete
  • 1.1% 5) Whangaroa Community Trust Mural
    1.1% Complete
  • 8.1% 6) Murrays Bay Intermediate Safer Walkway
    8.1% Complete
  • 9.8% 7) Free For All Resource Sharing
    9.8% Complete
  • 2.9% 8) Taradale Alleyway Improvement
    2.9% Complete
  • 25.5% 9) House of Grace Home for Pregnant Teens
    25.5% Complete
  • 4.5% 10) Keith Street Wanganui Youth Centre
    4.5% Complete
2271 votes
3219 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. … View moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

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Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists
  • 7.6% 1) Youth Search and Rescue Tauranga
    7.6% Complete
  • 5.3% 2) North Shore Initial Response Trust
    5.3% Complete
  • 6% 3) Wellington North Community Patrol
    6% Complete
  • 4.9% 4) Crimewatch (Chch) Inc
    4.9% Complete
  • 17.9% 5) Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust
    17.9% Complete
  • 3.1% 6) South Canterbury Child Restraint Rentals
    3.1% Complete
  • 21.9% 7) Kidz need Dadz NZ
    21.9% Complete
  • 16.5% 8) Foster Hope Charitable Trust
    16.5% Complete
  • 6.5% 9) Volunteering Canterbury
    6.5% Complete
  • 10.3% 10) Under the Stars - Homeless in Tauranga.
    10.3% Complete
2090 votes
3221 days ago

Do you know where to get cheap fuel?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you know the cheapest place to get petrol in or around your neighbourhood? Share your tips below and help your neighbours out! Plus make sure you check to see if you're a $100 petrol voucher instant winner!

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3233 days ago

Should Porirua Police Station be open in the weekends?

Reporter Kapi-Mana News

The station closed in June last year while it underwent safety upgrades but it still hasn't opened.
Does Porirua City need this service? Let us know what you think.
Remember to mark your comment NFP if you don't want us to publish it.

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