Porirua City Centre, Porirua

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

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

1767 days ago

Wellington going into COVID Alert Level 2

Seamus Boyer from Wellington City Council

Argh, bad news Pōneke.

From 6am on Sunday, 28 February, Wellington is heading back to COVID Alert Level 2 for seven days, along with most of the country. Auckland will go to Alert Level 3 for the same period.

We've done it before, we can do it again.

We'll update our service and … View more
Argh, bad news Pōneke.

From 6am on Sunday, 28 February, Wellington is heading back to COVID Alert Level 2 for seven days, along with most of the country. Auckland will go to Alert Level 3 for the same period.

We've done it before, we can do it again.

We'll update our service and facilities info as soon as we can.

For a refresh on Alert Level 2 rules: covid19.govt.nz...

For all official COVID information: covid19.govt.nz...

#BeKind #OurWellington #TōTātouPōneke

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1767 days ago

French Press

Chana from Papakowhai

Bodum French press

Price: $5

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1767 days ago

Wheeled crate

Chana from Papakowhai

Collapsible, wheeled crate with lid.

Price: $15

1767 days ago

Headphones

Chana from Papakowhai

JBLTune 600BTNC Wireless Noise Cancelling On-Ear Headphones - white. $143 new at Harvey Norman. Lightly used and in good condition.
Yours for $110 or $115 with hardshell case, purchased separately for $25 USD.
021 193 5209 for queries.

Price: $110

1767 days ago

Girls bike

Chana from Papakowhai

Merida girls bicycle, 24” wheels. We’ve owned it about a year and my daughter has already outgrown it 🙁. Excellent condition.
Ring 031 193 5209 with queries.

Price: $375

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1767 days ago

Raleigh bicycle

Chana from Papakowhai

Raleigh bicycle circa 1995. US brake and gear settings (i.e. opposite to NZ) Horizontal bar is 815mm from the floor. Probably ridden twice. It did make a trip here on the boat, otherwise been sitting in a dry garage most of its life. Some tears on seat and handlebar tape (see photos), otherwise … View moreRaleigh bicycle circa 1995. US brake and gear settings (i.e. opposite to NZ) Horizontal bar is 815mm from the floor. Probably ridden twice. It did make a trip here on the boat, otherwise been sitting in a dry garage most of its life. Some tears on seat and handlebar tape (see photos), otherwise great shape.
May ring 021 193 5209 with queries.

Price: $150

1767 days ago

Mastrad Mandolin

Chana from Papakowhai

Mastrad mandolin purchased from Moore-Wilson for $60. Great product in excellent condition. Downsizing. Yours for $25 or best offer.
Call 021 193 5209 with queries.

Price: $25

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1767 days ago

Bathroom Cabinet

Chana from Papakowhai

“Legacy Lustre Bathroom Cabinet”
900mm x 620mm x 160mm
Purchased at Mitre10 for $367.00. Used it for awhile but its too big for our space.
Some minor chips at the bottom (see photo)
Hardware not included.
Can call 021 193 5209 with enquiries.

Price: $250

1767 days ago

Lego tables for sale

Chana from Papakowhai

One-of-a-kind, hand-crafted Lego table with storage drawer (one white, one finished with “natural” stain). Perhaps the best gifts we’ve given our kids, but they’ve outgrown them. Purchased for $400 US 6 years ago. Yours for $250 each or best offer.

Dimensions
940 mm x 940 mm
51 mm … View more
One-of-a-kind, hand-crafted Lego table with storage drawer (one white, one finished with “natural” stain). Perhaps the best gifts we’ve given our kids, but they’ve outgrown them. Purchased for $400 US 6 years ago. Yours for $250 each or best offer.

Dimensions
940 mm x 940 mm
51 mm “moat” all around to catch Legos
760 mm x 760 mm buildable space

Also have about 25kg Lego to sell. Make an offer on the lot or just whatever you need.

Call 021 193 5209 with queries.

Price: $250

1768 days ago

Tell us about a local business that makes your day?

Prospa

With the craziness of last year behind us, it’s time to give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2021 Prospa Local Business Hero awards – and they could be up for some fantastic prizes.

As NZ’s business lending specialists, we at … View more
With the craziness of last year behind us, it’s time to give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2021 Prospa Local Business Hero awards – and they could be up for some fantastic prizes.

As NZ’s business lending specialists, we at Prospa love seeing small businesses reach their goals with a faster, easier approach to business loans. And we’re proud to be back sponsoring the 2021 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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1768 days ago

TALKING ABOUT SAFETY

Ian Munro from Rotary Club of Tawa Inc.

Tawa Rotary invites you to an evening of presentations, discussion and questions on various aspects of keeping yourself and your possessions safe.

THERE WILL BE PRESENTATIONS:
• from the Community Constable on what they are seeing in the community, and key things we can all be doing to … View more
Tawa Rotary invites you to an evening of presentations, discussion and questions on various aspects of keeping yourself and your possessions safe.

THERE WILL BE PRESENTATIONS:
• from the Community Constable on what they are seeing in the community, and key things we can all be doing to protect ourselves, our homes and possessions
• on the role of Tawa Community Patrol
• on keeping yourself safe online
• from the Tawa Business Group on security cameras.

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1770 days ago

What's your experience with pre-fabricated homes?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is looking into the rise of transportable/ kit-set/ pre fabricated homes. The upsides are build-efficiency, quality of design, and cost. The downsides appear to be land supply, red-tape with council and difficulty getting lending from banks. If you're willing to share … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is looking into the rise of transportable/ kit-set/ pre fabricated homes. The upsides are build-efficiency, quality of design, and cost. The downsides appear to be land supply, red-tape with council and difficulty getting lending from banks. If you're willing to share your experience - good or bad - email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz, otherwise leave a comment. Is there an aspect of transportable housing you'd like us to enquire about for you?

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1768 days ago

BAGPIPE MUSIC

Carolyn from Whitby

Several books of bagpipe music. Pick up from Whitby

Free

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1770 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

Andrew Gorrie provided these pictured of tūī feeding from Kelson.

1769 days ago

Reminder: Sprinkler & irrigation system ban in place

The Team from Wellington Water

A reminder that there is still a residential sprinkler and irrigation system ban for Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua and Wellington to ensure we continue to care for the environment.

👉 Only hand held watering devices can be used outdoors
⚠ No sprinklers, irrigation systems or unattended … View more
A reminder that there is still a residential sprinkler and irrigation system ban for Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua and Wellington to ensure we continue to care for the environment.

👉 Only hand held watering devices can be used outdoors
⚠ No sprinklers, irrigation systems or unattended hoses until further notice.

Alternate day watering still applies - even numbered properties on even numbered dates and odd numbered properties on odd numbered dates.

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